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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

3

Church spends on improvements at St Michael's in Marshallville

Russell Shaffer reports St Michael's Evangelical and Re formed Church spent 1696 for two years of upgrades including furnace, new basement, rooms, and interior redecorating. About 100 members, 160 Sunday School, 50 in Christian Endeavor, 25 in Ladies Aid, Pastor J H Poetter, 26 piece orchestra led by Earl B Walsh, and the pastor 67 with two sons and a daughter.

Russell Shaffer St. Michael’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Christian Endeavor Society J H Poetter Earl B Walsh Ately Marshallville

Janitor Serving 23rd Year at Marshallville High School

Oliver G Tinsler has served as janitor at Marshallville High for 23 years since succeeding John Conrad in 1913. He notes calmer school life today with less class distinction and rivalry while witnessing generations of students progress through and rear their own children who attend the same school.

Oliver G Tinsler Marshallviile High School John “Cap” Conrad Tinsler Marshallvile High School Tingler

Hunter Bags Seven Muskrats in Chippewa Valley Report

Hunters and trappers enjoy seasonal sport around here with seven muskrats the highest catch so far reported. The musk rat hunt comes as the muskrat season opens December 1 in the Chippewa Valley.

Chippewa Valley Mr. Bunoy Johnny Muskrat

Professor James Anderson Addresses St Michael's Society

C E adds five members to the Christian Endeavor Society at St Michael's Evangelical and Reformed Church. James Anderson of the College of Wooster gave an engaging address on Bible history. Pauline Isch served as acting president, with Helen Poetter absent.

James Anderson College of Wooster Christian Endeavor Society St. Michael’s

Five New Members Join Marshallville Society Roster

The Marshallville society adds five new members Miss Margaret Sweeten Chester Mathie Miss Hazel Mathie Miss Faye Musser and Miss Hazel Wernts as winter visits in Florida are noted on pages 1 and 8.

Florida Margaret Sweeten Chester Mathie Hazel Mathie Faye Musser Hazel Wernts

Charley Rausch Saws Wood Behind Marshallville Smithy

Charles H Rausch of Marshallville conducts wood sawing behind the blacksmith shop using timber from the former Marshallville Catholic Church razed last winter. He works when no blacksmith tasks are available.

Charles H Rausch Marshallville Ione Village Charley

Christmas Seal Campaign Led by Mrs Bowers in Marshallville

Mrs Clarence J Bowers leads the Christmas Seal Sales Campaign in Marshallville and Baughman Two with teachers from Marshallville Village and Baughman Township Public Schools as lieutenants. Nearby residents include Mr and Mrs William Meske visiting Barbortoh near Rittman, Mr John Lohr of Camp Anthony Wayne Wooster spending the weekend, and Mr Glenn Boots Musser returning home.

Clarence J Bowers Ifs Marshallville Village Baughman Baughman Township William Meske Barbortoh Rittman John Lohr Anthony Wayne Wooster

Local News Notes Around Barberton and Nearby Towns

Residents recount weekend visits with friends and family around Barberton Ohio and nearby settlements. An injured auto accident victim receives care at Barberton Climlons Hospital. A newborn daughter is welcomed by Raymond Rake family. Travel updates include trips to New Philadelphia and Knoxville with hunting reports and a long 1800 mile journey.

Barberton Climlons Hospital Barberton Ohio Walter J. Cameron Christian A. Rupp Here Raymond Rake Rake Ollie Baichler New Philadelphia B. H. Edmunds Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Homer Rodeheaver George W. Wernis Benjamin H Norris Warren T Rector Foster Galehouse Chauncey Samuel Galehouse Doylestown Knoxville Tennessee

Ohio visitors flock to Florida for winter sun in St Petersburg

Among Wayne County arrivals enjoying the Sunshine City are W M Moassenger of Dalton and Cornelia McKelvey of Cros ton. Hotels Vinoy Park Soreno and others open for the rush, with Ohioans filling roles from mayor John S Smith to WSUN manager Carl Fritz and attorney Glenn Miller.

Cornelia McKelvey St. Petersburg Gaeity St Petersburg, Fla Wayne County Sunshine City W. M Moassenger Dalton Croston Fam Wied Vinoy Park Soreno Jam Gie Hotel Ohio John S. Smith Portsmouth George Hoffman Akron Carl Fritz WSUN Millersburg Glenn Miller Ashland D. B. Billman Pique

Hot Copy: A Hilarious Rittman High School Comedy

The Centerville Herald staff stage a cheeky newspaper world satire for the junior class performance. The cast includes William Swarte Martha Bowers John Simon and Margaret Swartz with lively dialogue and light music from the band.

Centerville Herald Rittman High School William Swarte Martha Bowers John Simonton Margaret Swartz Hazel Winston Edward Boyte William Newberry Joan Trent Doris Hoover Francas Burger Arthur Stiilwagner Malos Misa Gell Lance Thoro

Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Charles Poste

Charles Poste and spouse celebrate their golden wedding anniversary at their Sheldon avenue home near Ritman. An open house will run Sunday December 22 from 1 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM.

Charles Poste B. C. Poote Sheldon Ave Rittman

Widow Receives Estate Under 1935 Will

The will of Fred Gerstenslager of Marshallville leaves real and personal estate to his widow Anna for her life use. After her death the remainder passes to four adult children Mary Fisher Ida Christy Anna Fisher and Henry Gerstenslager. Executor Henry Gerstenslager to serve without bond.

Fred Gerstenslager Marshallville Anna Gerstenlager

Marriage License Report for Chippewa Township Couple

Paul Kallenborn an electrical engineer and Mary Kandis a factory employee both of Chippewa Township obtained a marriage license. Reverend Father Frey of Douglas Town officiated the ceremony.

Paul Kallenborn Chippewa Twp Mary Kandis Frey Doylastown

The Press magazine offer sparks reader bargain chase

Readers are urged to place orders now for a better reading bargain in The Press magazine offer campaign. The prompt encourages quick action without missing the deal, highlighting value and urgency.

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Ernest C. Hollinger St. Michael's Ar xi Ca. H Thomas Draggist Hunter C. E Marshallville News Glenn Boots Musser the Rittman Press Rittman Press Press Publishing Company Ian Lines Tejoritertandiaire Nefit Ita Brest Creston and Florida City Walter Horst Massilton Marshallville High School Misa Thelma Martin Cr L Clm Nuslander Wadeweorth Lda Eee Clark Gable Charles la Laughton Ted Lewis Rohican White John C. Schaefer Rittman
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