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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

6

Joint Xmas Party At Legion Home

Twenty two members attended the American Legion Auxiliary meeting at the Legion Home. The group voted to buy a Christmas tree for the party on Dec 11, donated $500 to the American Legion Building Fund, and to serve the Chamber of Commerce dinner on Jan 9. An invitation was received for Dec 23 at the Legion Home. The party will be held at the Legion Home with a covered dish dinner for all members. A Community Service report will be given by Geraldine Griffith. Entertainment by Helen Mougey Esther Overholt Bertha McGrew and Eleanor Glassner with refreshments by Bess Miller Beulah Wenger Lucy Young and Marian Landis. Dec 12 Wayne County Council meets at 2 pm at the Rittman Legion Home. members to bring 25 cent bingo prizes for Pets of the Marine Hospital and bring Christmas tree ornaments for Apple Creek State Hospital. Refreshments by Nellie Shook Louise Paul Geraldine Griffith Stella Boling and Margaret Kinney. Minnie Bodager in charge of entertainment. refreshments by Clara Daniels and Hattie Miller.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion American Legion Building Fund Chamber of Commerce Geraldine Griffith Helen Mougey Esther Overholt Bertha McGrew Eleanor Glassner Bess Miller Beulah Wenger Lucy Young Marian Landis Wayne County Council Rittman Legion Home Marine Hospital Apple Creek State Hospital County Council Nellie Shook Louise Paul Stella Boling Margaret Kinney Minnie Bodager Faye Wenger Clara Daniels Hattie Miller

Ritttmanite To Akron Via Switzerland

Marc Boechat left Rittman with parents twenty one years ago to settle in Neuchatel Switzerland. Sponsored by cousin Yvon Fleury of Akron he has returned to America after two weeks in Switzerland. He is an accomplished accordionist barber and pianist known in Switzerland for concerts. He will enter Garfield High School to improve English and pursue a career in Akron.

Marc Boechat Rittman Neauchatel Switzerland Marc Yvon Fleury Akron Sterling Rd America Rittmanites Fritz Schamen Paris Garfield High School

An Akron man eyes his roots in Rittman hometown visit

A man staying at the Fleury residence 1327 Herberich Ave Akron plans trips to Rittman to reconnect with friends and recall memories of his hometown. He expresses eagerness to see how well he recalls his early life.

Fleury Herberich Ave Akron Rittman

Swartz Hosts Birthday Party in Rittman

Ten guests attended in Rittman as Esther opened gifts then cake and ice cream were served after games with prizes awarded to winners.

Esther Swartz Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party

Esther Swartz daughter of Mr and Mrs William Swartz turned eight with a party at her grandmother Mrs Hattie Swartz home on Saturday.

Esther Swartz William Swartz Hattie

W.S.W.S. To Meet At Wiles Home In Sterling

The W.S.W.S. of Sterling Evangelical United Brethren will meet at the home of Allice Wiles on December 12 at 8:00 p.m. Members should bring a greeting card featuring a picture of a wise van and contribute money for the WARE package.

W.S.W.S Sterling Evangelical United Brethren Chi Allice Wiles

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Phate Wooster West Richards Waire Hershey & Rohrer S. Main St Irittmanite Chevrolet Plymouth Ford Burger Motors Home Sterling Wiles Santa Claus Rittman Merchants
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