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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1937
Page
3
Classified ad offers 14x Geneva furnished rooms with all conveniences and outside entrance at 52 Sterling Ave. text notes a separate line about a Swiss referendum on Ma song and Odd Fellows rights, but the vote tally is 614,539 to 233,481 indicating a strong rejection of the measure.
Rittman High Indians, coming off a 39 14 victory over Dalton High, prepare to host Canal Fulton in a 7 30 game. Canal Fulton features veteran state finals alumni Hobbs and Ketler while Buds Billiards meet Barberton Ferher Clothies in the preliminary. Simonton is out for the season due to ineligibility. Rosenberg, McAnallen, and Boyce rejoin practice as the season starts.
The First Baptist Church in Rittman extends the revival led by Rev Carl Burnham for another week in Branigan Hall. A member reports five conversions on the first Sunday. Burnham, based at Brown and Vine Chapel in Akron, travels each evening with the Southern Singers, a 100-voice choir heard on WIW.
The Shamrocks began the league season with a 58 to 37 win against Congress High School. Limited roster forced four regulars to play and Tucclardi wore a suit to participate.
Rittman junior high lists twenty one students on the second period honor roll. Seventh graders include Faye Artrip Colleen Moore Gloria Ann Stocker 111 Bodager Paul Dickerson Ross Utzley John Maslak Dale Rohter Jack Schumacher Junior Stein Stand Milan Zivkovich. Eighth graders are Beverly Bain Margaret Brophy Patricia Caruthers Miriam Cuppinger Jeanette Harrod Mida Musser Betty Cate Wenger Betty Wilson William Heffelman and John Zivkovich.
Rittman ladies travel to Cuyahoga Falls Saturday. RC Can bowls Mansillon at home Sunday at 2 30. Infinks head to Cuyahoga Falls Saturday and Maibachs visit Cleveland Sunday versus Worthington.
The Howard A. Bair Post received a National Americanism Commission citation for outstanding community work, a distinction shared by only two other posts. Christmas Seals were sold by member vote, and an invitation to the National Convention in Cincinnati was shared by the commander.
The next County Council session will be held in Wooster. There being no further business, the Legionnaires stood in a minute of silent tribute to their fallen comrades before the commander adjourned.
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