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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1956

Page

9

Dear Santa Claus request list from several children

A compiled set of handwritten Christmas wishes from nine to five year old children. Requests include a typewriter BB gun dishes bride doll gas station cars wagon guitar Lone Ranger kit and hat and toy army men with expressions of good behavior and cookies for Santa.

David McDonald Santa Claus Santa Johnny Drake Miss Miller S State Ann Ricky Orr Grant St Paula Sue Williams Dale Evans Mery Christmas

School board outlines high school and West Hill project costs

The board lists high school items totaling 69 000 for five offices and site work plus 12 000 seating and desks 6 000 kitchen equipment 2 000 office gear 10 000 paving 5 000 planting 2 000 playground gear and other costs totaling 37 000 for West Hill equipment. Officials warn these are estimates subject to change after contractor discussions.

Christmas wishes and local notices blend in reader letters

A jumble of holiday requests and personal notes appears with children asking Santa for toys and nurses kits, families sharing travel news, and local readers seeking help. The piece also mentions a family illness, a business sale by JA in Rittman, and a hospital update on Nelson Claybaugh.

Tangerines and Citrus Fruit Dishes From Florida

Easy to peel tangerines make first courses in desserts and salads. The article gives two Florida fruit recipes using tangerines and grapefruit with steps, yields, and a light dressing for Tangerine Slaw serving six.

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City council decisions outline street and equipment plans

The council notes work on an engineering contract behind schedule with completion moved to next spring. They will pay 75 percent after a confirming letter from Parrott and Shaffer and Associates. Plans include parking signs on Front Street north side and safety light study at Erie and Ohio avenues.

Council Parrott and Shaffer and Associates Larry Smith Front St Erie and Ohio Ave

Births Reported in Local News

Birth announcements list a girl for Mr and Mrs Lowell First of Cres ton on December 6, a girl for Mr and Mrs Robert Norris of Rittman on December 6, a boy for Mr and Mrs Glenn Frase of Seville on December 7, a girl for Mr and Mrs David Hamilton of Rittman on December 11, and a boy for Mr and Mrs Frank Funk of Doylestown on December 11.

Lowell First Creston Robert Norris Rittman Glenn Frase Seville David Hamilton Frank Funk Doylestown

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