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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

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Kutztown to Build Steel Pool After 11 Month Review

The Kutztown Council plans a 40 by 100 foot steel pool with depths from 1 to 5 feet, plus diving area, at a projected cost of 5100? including site work and play area. A bond of 5000 was approved to fund recreation, leaving about 29000 for a bathhouse.

Moore Homer Moore Peninsula Ohio Maple Heights Dickering American Legion East Sunset Drive Kutztown, Pa Kutztown Bond Issue Committee Fire Department

City Council Debates Grant St Fire Lane Move

The council failed to act on moving the Grant St fire lane from the south to the north side after church and resident complaints. A second to abandon the lane was not met, while Safety Chairman Forrer urged a city needs study and faster action. He also noted Rittman’s single B and O crossing could bottleneck emergencies and suggested a water tower location study.

Grant St Presbyterian Church Forrer Rittman Winkler Safety Committee Tttad State St Ramadan Resol North Seneca College St Council C. E. Rhonemus

Council Schedules Special Meeting and City Projects

The council set a Monday December 15 special meeting at 7 30 p m to review swimming pool specifications for fire protection water pressure and area residents. A traffic light at Main and Grant was approved at an estimated 427 dollars.

Rittra Council Grant and Main Main and Grant Sts Charles Heffelman Main St Heffelman North Main St

Post Office to Stay Open Saturdays for Christmas Mail

Postmaster H. W. Mougey announced the post office will remain open evenings on Saturday December 13 and 20 to aid mailers. Out of town Christmas cards should be mailed promptly to ensure delivery by Christmas and local cards handed to clerks by December 18 due to heavy mail volume.

H. W. Mongey Mougey

Sewer Tax Due in January on Water Bills

Rittman's water subscribers are reminded that sewer rental fees will be included on their water bills. Domestic sewer rates are 65 percent of water usage with a $3.00 quarterly minimum. Commercial rates range from 100 to 150 percent.

Rittman

Rittman Christmas Party Opens December Festivities

The Rittman merchants host a Christmas party at 7 30 pm December 11 in Rittman Square with gifts each night through December 23 including a final dryer. Santa Claus visits December 20 22 and 28. Diana Theatre offers a free Saturday matinee December 20 with a film and cartoon.

Santa Claus Diana Theatre Rittman Merchant

Rittman Home Lighting Contest Offers Prizes

The Rittman Christmas lighting contest invites residents to enter for 25, 15 and 10 dollar prizes. Kenneth Osborne urged participants to return the coupon printed in the Rittman Press and mail to Robert Bodager. Entries are due by Saturday December 20 with awards on Tuesday December 23 at 7 30 p m during the Merchant's Christmas Celebration in downtown Rittman.

Rittman Chamber of Commerce Committee Kenneth Osborne Rittman Press Robert Bodager Merchant's

Rittman Store Employees Celebrate Christmas Party

The Rittman Department Store held its annual Christmas Party at Iacomo's in Akron. Twelve employees attended a dinner then went to the Moore residence in Rittman for dancing in the recreation room.

Rittman Dept. Store Iacomini’s Akron Moore Rittman

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