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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1965
Page
7
Local businessmen city officials and Chamber of Commerce volunteers organize Santa visit extended store hours and festive decorations. A Saturday film at City Hall and a Christmas homecoming dance engage youth while a special tour brings lighting and decorations to the city’s shut ins and invalids.
An overflow crowd filled Rittman High School Sunday for the annual Christmas concert by the school choir and band directed by Carolyn Warren and Gene Sharick. Performances included Freshman Girls Choir, Concert Choir, Choralettes, and the high school band with pieces such as Thirty Two Feet and Eight Little Tails and Adeste Fideles. Accompanists Joyce Beery and Becky Pyle assisted, with Dan Tackett helping on a novelty selection.
The Rittman Board of Education approved a plan to upgrade the high school curriculum for 1966-67 with courses from World Geography to advanced biology, plus summer field trips, art, and guidance programs. The move aligns with Ohio standards as the district prepares for potential bond issues and staffing changes.
A collection of children's letters to Santa requests dolls outfits bikes trucks a stool a phone a wagon a gun a dollhouse and a Debbie doll plus greetings from several children including Weno na Berger Sherri Berger David Bello Craig Bella and Kathy all from North Main Street seeking holiday gifts.
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