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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1955

Page

2

American Legion AuxiliaryPlans Banquet Menu Competition

Twenty-one members and guests met Monday evening at the Legion Home on Sunset Drive. They discussed submitting a banquet menu for a county contest tied to a February 16 Wayne County Council event. Mrs. R D Wenger and Mrs John Hodovan Jr were named to lead the main planning. A letter from Apple Creek State Hospital thanked the group for entertainment and refreshments.

Legion American Legion Wayne County Council R. D. Wenger John_Hodovan_Jr Apple Creek State Hospital

Christmas Plans for Ward B Patients

Final plans for the Ward B Christmas party were set for Tuesday December for forty five patients now known as year 4. Mrs Dick Swigart and Miss Hester Britton oversee arrangements. Volunteers are asked to bake cookies and members should buy a gift totaling 1.50 to wrap as a personal gift for men. gifts due December 12. Mrs Carroll Wright reported a needy town family and funds were allocated to Mrs Wright and Mrs Charles Duskey to buy clothing.

Ye 4 Dick Swigart Hester Britton Carroll Wright

Easy Roberts Coin Collection Bank Run Tale

A reader recounts Easy Roberts losing his coin bag on Main Street. Passers-by helped recover coins, turning $24.95 into $25.06 after ten cents were found. The note praises neighborly respect and friendship in everyday exchanges.

Easy Roberts Easy Main Street

Wayne County Council Highlights Doylestown Meeting

Mrs. Warren Bodager reported on the Wayne County Council’s recent session in Doylestown. Betty Fowler discussed activities in rehabilitation, and the group planned skipping December, resuming January 17 with Mrs. John Hodovan Jr. presiding.

Warren Bodager Wayne County Council Doylestown Betty Fowler Apple Creek County Council John Hodovan Jr Bodager Hodovan Fred Maibach Tom Galehouse Ray Prosser Bertha Sherrick

Bauman Graduates From Army Clerical School At Fort Knox

Pvt Kenneth L Bauman son of Mr and Mrs Ben L Bauman Rt 1 Rittman graduated from the Armored Replacement Training Center Common Specialist Clerical school at Fort Knox He learned typing clerical procedures and record keeping He entered the Army last June had basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo The 1952 Rittman High School graduate worked as a carpenter with Fred Ramsier

Kenneth L. Bauman Ben L Bauman Rt. 1 Bauman Army Fort Leonard Wood, Mo Rittman High School Fred Ramsier

Faber Family Visits Brother in Cleveland Holiday Weekend

Mr and Mrs Roy Bud Faber and their son David visited her brother Jack Stands and family in Cleveland over the holiday weekend.

Roy Bud) Faber David Jack Stands Cleveland Wekend

D of A Christmas Dinner and Birthdays Planned by Florence Harding Council

Florence Harding Council Daughters of America met in Rohrer Hall. A birthday party for October November December birthdays was postponed to December 6 at Robert Hall's in Barberton. transportation provided. A Christmas dinner for December 13 at Rohrer Hall with families and a gift exchange was planned. Officers were nominated, and an orphan fund contribution was made. Traveling bingo, mystery package winner Mrs. E J Woyat, 18 officers served. Thanksgiving guests included Mr and Mrs Homer Moore and others from Cleveland and Ohio State University.

Florence Harding Council Daughters of America Rohrer Hall Robert Hall Barberton Rohrer—Hall E. J. Woyat Ray Prosser William Spencer

Recreation News dances and club meetings for area youths

The weekly dance for 6th 7th and 8th graders is Thursday at 7 pm with a monthly Dec 21 upstairs hall dance featuring Hartman s orchestra. Dick Reynolds led last Saturday s crowd of about 250 with jitter bug winners Judy Williams and Richard Yoho and 100 records given out. Mrs Fred Burger hosted the Thursday Bridge Club with high score by Wald and second by Goffinet. birthday gift to Mrs Goffinet. Sweaters coats and hats left at the hall may be discarded in two weeks if not claimed. call 346 or visit the hall for info.

Upstair Hall Dick Reynolds

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