School Sessions Begin Tuesday
The first school session is scheduled for Tuesday in the forenoon. The note lists start details with timing and aims to mark the opening of classes.
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BS Rand
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1939
Page
5
School reopens with expanded program and facilities
Roy Sinclair announces a September 5 reopening for the high school and three one room rural schools. The year adds Public Speaking and two first year typing sections. A renewed decor project includes painter D H Johnson and a re stocked lunch service begins on the first day. Notables include superintendent Sinclair and board members Wirth Adams Steiner Jennings Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sion
Roy Sinclair
D. H. Johnson
Sci
Lena Marty
Floyd Gingery
John’. Ramsier
Lloyd Adams
Board of Education
Henry Wirth
P. W. Adams
R. C. Steiner
C. M. Jennings
E. H. Miller
Brotherhood elects officers for coming year
The Sterling Brotherhood elected officers for the coming year Charles Beyner president Perry Adams vice president Irving Rich secretary Dr B H Johnson treasurer Co O Springer chorister The Brotherhood will sponsor the Boy Scout Troop again and will retain the same committee until next March The present committee includes Roy Sinclair H O Jones C C Valentine A E Grubbs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Brotherhood
Charles Beyner
Perry Adams
Irving Rich
BH. Johnson
Co. O. Springer
Brotherhood
Roy Sinclair
H. O. Jones
C. C. Valentine
A. E. Grubbs
Garden club stages 179 entries in flower show
The Milton Township Garden Club held a flower show at the K of P hall listing 179 entries. Top honors went to Mrs. Harley Boling with 54 points, followed by Mrs. Charles Younger, Mrs. Mary Amstutz, and others. Judges included regional director Alfred Pfeiffer and Miss Mary Fixler. The Missionary Society met with program committee members and discussed community topics under the year’s theme Toward World Christian Community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Township
The
Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Paul Maibach
Lucille Rauschenberg
Harry Halliwell
Wilson Steele
Roy Sinclair
Lloyd Runner
Harlan Schar
Community Notes From Jackson Presbytery and Local Clubs
An announcement from the president lists visits including Mrs. Tillie Krabil returning Sun ny from Canton and families like Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sinclair at Struthers. A Lost Creek reunion draws relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rufner and others, while births and travels are noted and a missionary talk on Brazil is planned by the Jackson Presbyterian group. The Cres ton Garden club hosts its first flower show Friday and Saturday with ten classes and over 150 entries, entries due by one o clock Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene
James
Killbuck
Clifford Valentine
Carrie Belchler
Madame Bixel
Pandora
E. H. Miller
Jay
Boston
Philip Landes
Brazil
Missionary Society of the
Jackson Presbyterian Church
Creston Garden Club
W. F. Hookway
Mrs Moine Wins Blanket at Rittman Dept Store
Mrs Francis Moine of Rittman was declared the winner last week in the Blanket Club award of the Rittman Department Store. Each week Mr and Mrs Grella give away a fine blanket to a member of their blanket club that is quite popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Moine
Rittman
Grella
Bowlers Meeting Planned for Rittman Women
All bowlers in Rittman and vicinity meet at Ideal Bowling Alleys on Wednesday September 6 at 8 p m to discuss winter leagues. Women bowlers should register immediately and are invited to try bowling the next three Tuesdays at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman and
County C. E. Directors Adopt New Program
Wayne County C. E. Union met at the Presbyterian church and approved a 10 point program for an Opportunity Year in county C. E. work. Seventeen attended with 15 directors from Rittman Dalton Marshallville Jackson Wooster and Apple Creek. Rittman directors include Eewin Mc Gee Ruth Hedinger Foster Swope and Frank Hickin. Reverend Henderson is ministerial advisor. Treva Adams is director from Easton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
C. E. Union
Presbyterian Church
C. E
Rittman
Dalton
Marshallville
Jackson
Wooster
Apple Creek
Eewin~McGee
Ruth Hedinger
Foster Swope
Frank Hickin
Hendrickson
Tréva~ Adams
Easton
Wilbur Baker Suffers Minor Injuries in Auto Accident
Wilbur Baker of Rittman returned home after minor injuries from a Saturday automobile crash at the Routes 5 and 94 intersection. His car was struck by another vehicle that fled the scene. he was taken to Wadsworth Hospital around 3 PM Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Baker
Rittman
Baker
Wadsworth Hospital
We Print News Not Our Own Creation
The note insists the paper only prints existing news, urging readers to avoid complaining about the types of reports. It emphasizes that the publication does not generate the news content.
Bloomer Girls to Meet Wadsworth Merchants Monday
The American Bloomer Girls will play the Merchants Baseball team at A.C ballpark in Wadsworth on Labor Day Monday September 4. Miss Louise Schlicher the Dizzy Dean will pitch for the Bloomer Girls. Wadsworth counters with regulars Ronald Boling and Glenn Turner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth
Merchants
A.C Ballpark
Bloomer Girl
America
Bloomer Lassies
Louise Schlicher
Dizzy Dean
The
Fair Sex
Ronald Boling
Glenn Turner
Rittman
Boling
Youngstown
Roniy
Young Recruit Hints at Big Leaguer in Park City
A young recruit praised by Manager Schmitts shows potential on the mound. He stands 6 ft 3 in and throws right handed, delivering in eight innings with promise of a major league future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jmound
Schmitts
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Ence
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Orloon
Everett B. Borts
Winifred Nelson
Abigail Irwin
Harley
Jones
Dorothea Lehman
Mae Rohrer
Ann Wenger
Miriam Hull
Josephine Zollinger
Diana
Theatre
Robert Young
Florence Rice
Ews — Shorts
Andy Hardy
Rita Johnson
Tom Neal
Jack Benny
W. Va
Hershey &Rohrer
Ratm
Circus
Jowels
Garden Club
Ladies Aid of the United Brethren Church
Mrs. Moine
Rittman Dept
Bowlers
H. E. Amstot
Optometrist
Moore Block
Barberton
Bloomer Girls
Samples
J. C. Schaefer & Company
Bellview ST
WM. Lechr
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chippewa
Lake, Ohio
Paty
E. Ohio Ave
Geo Howard, Darwn
W. B. Lake
Mrs. “Lake
Walter
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