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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1938

Page

7

Installation of Rittman Chapter 629 Officers in Elegant Ceremony

Officers of Rittman Chapter No 629 Order of the Eastern Star were installed in a candle lit chapter room decorated with white stars red roses and white mums Mrs Lara Serfass presided with Arona and Zella Weaver Marshals and other officers named. After installation the retiring Worthy Matron Mrs Overholt and Worthy Patron J J Williams received jewels as gifts and a reception with a buffet luncheon followed with Mrs Williams Mrs Overholt and committee members serving.

Rittman Order of the Eastern Star John Hanneth Chapgin J Jo Williams Vernia O J Shong Jo Willias Ralph Overholt John Baldwin Mra J J Tilson F &. Gilbert Walter Keen C FE Wilson Pred Foerstner KapIain Fred Stacker Marscal Robert Hickin Grean Ist Hsther Spide Ada Todager Huth Aisa Hee Orr Albert Martha J. Coffman Ray Rogers Ray Wopers Overhalt Shong Nermofficate Serfass Widams Mr. Overholt Baldwin Stocker F. E. Day Lo Strickland John.Viall C. E. Wilson Wadsworth John Niall

Mrs Thomas Hosts Wednesday Bridge with Christmas Flair

Mrs A H H Thomas entertained the Wednesday Bridge Club December 14 at her home decorated in Christmas style. Gifts were exchanged and prizes awarded to Mrs EK Bro rhy and Mrs L E Swope. Guests included Mrs Jane Snyder of Wellington Mrs Jack Schaffner and Mrs Swope. Mrs J T R West to host in three weeks.

A HH Thomas Bridge Club Kay EK. J . Brorhy L. E Swope Jane Snyder Wellington Jack Schaffner Swope JT R West

American Legion Auxiliary Christmas Party Featured Gift Exchange

Christmas decorations provided a festive backdrop for the American Legion Auxiliary gathering Monday evening in Legion rooms. Thirty members attended with games led by Mrs Claya Stearns and Mrs Joe Wald, and the highlight was the Christmas gift exchange. Committee members Mrs John Wenger Mrs Earl Franks Mrs J Vallandingham and Mrs Charles Dolling served refreshments.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Claya Stearns Joe Wald John Wenger Earl Franks J. ©. Vallandingham Charles Dolling

Womens Missionary Society Meeting At Merling Church

Twenty members and six guests attended the M Womens Missionary Society gathering at the Merling church home of Mrs Atlee Hustener on Thursday evening. Mrs Roy F Porer served as hostess. the topic was discussed with readings and hymns led by Mrs Brickel. A social hour with an exchange followed a brief business session.

M Womens Missionary Society Merilng Atlee Hustener Roy F Porrer Asss HO ¢ Brikel Pastan Cori Chery Brickell Nap Gadd

Ben Franklin Stores Dinner Meeting in Wadsworth

Ben Franklin Stores entertained employees at six o clock dinner at the Park Tavern Hotel in Wadsworth. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ed Elsass, Robert Elsass, and Glen Muckley. Rooms were decorated for Christmas as the group attended a sales meeting and entertainment session.

Tee Ben-Fendktin Sespesef Mittmin Wadsworth Te Park Tavern Ed Elsass Robert Elsass Glen Muckley Proup Coletu Everiness Park Tavern Ohto

Missionary Society Holds Christmas Program at Mrs Soneenecker Home

The Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church met with 31 members and four visitors. Mrs Walter E Shook presided. Program included a trumpet solo, scripture, songs, prayers, and talks on mission work and conferences in India and Madras. Next meeting to be at the church with date to be announced.

The Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church Frank Soneenecker Walter E Shook C Jo McGee Roger Meee Mre McGee Rethuken McGee Rosh Ray Predritk Ray Johnson Jesus Clara Wiltz Tapte Btht Aistitten India Walter Keen Oxford JT. FE Stoolmister Madras Cora Lee C _Stutzman W J Clark Bethlehem United Brethren Church Christ. Pe Roy Welling E Jane Addams Charles ‘Wald S. First W. T. Yeager

World Service Group met at Mrs Wenger home for December

Milton Presbyterian Church World Service Group gathered Tuesday at the Wen ger residence for the December meeting. Mrs Thomas Madison led the business session and the group shared Christmas activities including carol singing and a worship service The January 2 meeting is planned with Mrs Don S Jameson assisted by Mrs Shouk and Mrs Madison

World Service Group Milton Presbyterian Church U M Wenger Second St Thomas Madison Usuyl Grotp Ander WT Yeager Ted Ab- Academy Utah Shook Yeager Mrivar Bradbeach Uschant En Stuart Russell Jo of Williams K W Osbornn Wenger Zeigler Grant

Hartford Circle Christmas Meeting Led by Miss Moser

December Hartford Circle session held at Miss Lucile Jendy’s home with Miss Helen Moser leading. Devotions based on a world Christian-Cammisian theme. Evelyn Harter presided, sung hymns, prayers, Scripture readings, and reports on missionaries and conferences. January plan includes a joint supper with local mission groups.

Hartford Circle Lucile Jendy Helen Moser World Christian - Cammisian Evelyn Harter Moser Betty Welch Hiss Esther Storer fiJs Kingly Neva Higeins Ehnor Goodwin Madras C J. McGee Oxford Wayne Dnarhy Bethlehem Miss Moser Mies Moser

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