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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1935

Page

2

Christmas Programs Pageant Plans At Local Churches

The Cresta Imirnal Presbyterian Church will host a juvenile program directed by Mrs G W Jeandrevin Rena Fellman and June Harris. The Church of God to present The Holy Night pageant Sunday Dec 22 at 7 30 pm. The Methodist Church children and young people perform with a White Gift offering for Elyria Old Peoples Home and Worthington Methodist Children's Home. Jackson Presbyterian plans a 7 30 Sunday program featuring The Other Wise Man and vocal music. Also noted Test Well Abandoned as an ore well on the Orr farm proved shallow and is no longer used. Negotiations for new sites on the north side continue with eight bids opened Monday but none decided yet.

Presbyterian Church G W . Jeandrevin Rena Fellman June Harris Church of God W P Blough Jackson Presbyterian Church

Cemetery Association Sets Plans for Spring Completion and February Bazaar

The Cemetery association met Monday at Mrs. H. Steinburg’s home to discuss finishing the new cemetery section by spring and seeding it. They planned the annual bazaar, dinner and supper for February 22 and noted a donated quilt to be quilted by members with tickets sold in January.

Jeffries Wins First Prize in Tyler Garage Drawing

The first prize drawing of the business men was held Saturday night in Tyler garage. Despite rain the venue was crowded with people outside trying to hear the results. William Young drew tickets. W Jeffries won first prize and Jack Plan the second. many smaller prizes awarded.

Tylerg Garage William Young W Jeffries Jack Plan

Creston Hi Gossip and Grade News from Local Fourth Grade

The fourth grade presented a Christmas chapel with pantomimes and carols. Nancy McGuff sang Luther's Cradle Hymn solo while others faced illness and attendance issues. Exams on January 16 and 17, Christmas vacation from 3:45 pm January 6 to January 6 ends, with students urged to make good use of break.

Nancy McGuff Donald Reese Calvinette Warren

Obituary: Lydia Steiner Hoover of Rittman Dies at 76

Lydia Ann Steiner Hoover born April 28 1859 in Milton Township Wayne County Ohio died December 7 1935 at her Rittman residence aged 76 years 7 months 9 days She was married April 3 1879 to Geo W Hoover and leaves five sons Adelbert Martin G Clayton Floyd Lloyd and four daughters Minnie Grace Blanche and two others She also leaves four sisters and one brother twenty grandchildren and two great grandchildren A charter member of the Rittman Brethren church at her death and a longtime member of East Chippewa Church of the Brethren

Lydia Ann Steiner Peter Catherine Steiner Milton Township Wayne County Ohio Rittman Miss Steiner Geo. W Hoover Wooster Adelbert C Martin V G. Clayton Floyd H Lloyd H Minnie H Cassell St Petersburg Florida Grace H Reynolds Mentor Blanche H Moomaw H Cippinger Hoover

Christmas activities and notices around Creston churches and clubs

Mothers accompanied boys as Mr Harrison Taylor and Harmon led a Scout meeting. The Women’s Home Missionary society hosted a Christmas program at M B Church after a 7 pm pot luck supper. Presbyterian Guild held a Christmas party at Mrs H A Stebbins with festive decorations and baskets. Moose lodge to host White Elephant exchange at Mrs Sonnedecker’s home. Town send Club meets Monday Dec 30. Rebecca lodge Wooster trip included ten cent gift exchange and social hour. Church of God Ladies Sewing Circle meets at Mrs J H Younker’s. Creston postal exams soon. blanks available at the post office with January 3 deadline to Washington DC.

The Women’s Home Missionary Society M. B Presbyterian Guild H. A.stebbins Hugh Moose Lodge Ra Sonnedecker Townsend Club Creston Rebecca Lodge of Wooster Ladies Sewing Circle Church of God J H Younker Washington, DC

Stel high spots of the week highlight auto ads and GM sales

Rising postal receipts and clearings marked the week with a strong November cross border sales gain. Ten month sales ran 18.5 percent ahead of last year while auto radio sales topped 1 100 000 for the year to date. Newspaper advertising rose in October led by automobile ads and General Motors car sales in November surged to three times prior levels.

Stel Postal jTrecelpte Inserey Red Bank “Clearings Matl Montgomery Ward General Motors

Company marks a November milestone in history

The article notes a key November milestone for the company, highlighting strategic progress and historical significance within its corporate timeline.

Marriage License and Guardian Named in Creston Estate

Ivan L. Jenkins of Wadsworth and Ruth Marie Dobner of Rittman obtained a marriage license. Rev C J McGee A C Whensetler named guardian of the estate of Kate Lane, 89, of Creston, with the estate comprising personal goods and a house and lot in Creston.

Ivan L. Jenkins Wadsworth Ruth Marie Dobner Rittman C J McGee Kate Lane Creston

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