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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1939

Page

2

Class B Leaders Sterling Doylestown Stay Undefeated

Sterling and Doylestown remain atop the county class B league with undefeated records after Friday night wins. Sterling beat Creston 36-13 on their floor, while Doylestown toppled Burbank 42-12 on their court with seven players contributing. Apple Creek added a 37-21 victory over Shrive to keep pace, and Dayton edged West Salem 35-26 for its third league win. Chester defeated Paint Township 25-19, Smithville beat Congress 41-22, and Rittman posted its fourth straight win in a rough contest with Wooster 32-? focusing on reserves 22-12.

Sterling Doylestown Apple Creek Creston Burbank Shrive Dayton West Salem Chester Paint Township

Rittman Stomps Seville 48 12 Behind 36-point duo

Rittman overwhelmed Seville 48 to 12 as twins Ramsier and Simonton poured in 36 points for the Indians. Ramsier netted 22 on 10 field goals and two free throws, Simonton added 14 on seven field goals. Rittman led 26-8 at halftime and was never threatened, Seville being held scoreless in the final period. The win extends Rittman’s fourth straight victory while Seville drops to 3 losses in four starts. The Rittman Reserves beat Seville Reserves 26-5.

Rittman Seville Ramsier and Simonton Ihey Ramsler Imonton Tompkins Rosenberg Keating Schand

Marriage Revealed of Miss Katherine Rich and Dale Steiner

The marriage of Miss Katherine Rich and Dale Steiner, September 23, has been disclosed. Mrs Rich is daughter of I. C. Rich and works at Wooster Brush Works. Mr Steiner is son of Earl Steiner of Mr Eaton and works at Steiner Farm Implement Co. They are Sterling High School alumni. Indigo is noted as a blue dyeing material.

Katherine Rich Dale Steiner Steiner I. C. Rich Wooster Brush Works Wooster Earl Steiner Eaton Steiner Farm Implement Co Sterling High School

Diana Theatre Free Santa Show For Rittman Kids

The Diana Theatre offers a free Saturday 2:30 p m Santa event for Rittman children. Firemen received toasted cheese sandwiches after a Wednesday cheese factory fire to taste-test for damage. Irvin Motor Sales advertises a wrapped Ford with red bows as a holiday display. Santa Claus is prominently featured in local Christmas promos.

Diana Theatre Rittman Winkler FORD Irvin Motor Sales

Santa to Visit Rittman for Civic Event and Store Parties

Santa will appear in Rittman this weekend, giving treats at the Civic Association Christmas program Thursday night, then at the Rittman Department Store, Union's Christmas party, and Kroger on Saturday. He has visited three or four times before, and residents hope he endures the season’s duties until Christmas.

Ing Rittman Civic Association Rittman Dept Union Kroger’s Santa

Milton Institute Names Committees in Township Meeting

The Milton Township Institute president Paul Zook announced committees: Program Carl Work Roy Sinclair Russell Hart Mrs. Clayton Lance Lester Wergler. Finance Heuben Studer R C Steiner Harlan Schar Wilson Steele. Music Miss Ruth Hart Miss Mae Rohrer O O Springer D H Johnson. Publicity H C Jones Miss Carrie Beichler Miss Josephine Zollinger Miss Gladys Hostetler Clair Maine. Reception Mrs R C Steiner Mrs Glenn Casey Mrs La Vonne Younger. Decoration Milton Garden Club Exhibits Mrs Alex Hedinger F W Haight T E Kissinger Nominating Paul Marbach Delbert Maine E H Miller. Institute Play Miss Winifred Nelson Roy Wirth Lloyd Rufner.

Milton Township Institute Paul Zook Carl Work Roy Sinclair Russell Hart Clayton Lance Lester Wergler Heuben Studer R.C Steiner Harlan Schar Wilson Steele Ruth Hart Mae Rohrer O. O. Springer D. H. Johnson H. C. Jones Carrie Beichler Josephine Zollinger Gladys Hostetler Clair Maine R C Steiner Glenn Casey la Vonne Younger Milton -Garden Club Alex Hedinger F. W. Haight T. E. Kissinger Paul Marbach Delbert Maine E. H. Miller Winifred Nelson Roy Wirth Lloyd Rufner

State speakers set for January Institute dates

Mrs Paul Maibach and Lloyd Adams will join Mrs Paul Maxwell of Cardington and Charles Peters of Minerva as state speakers at the Institute scheduled for January 22 and 23.

Paul Maibach Lloyd Adams Paul Maxwell Cardington Charles Peters Minerva

Milton Garden Club Postpones Christmas Meeting

The Milton Garden Club has postponed its Christmas gathering to Tuesday night January 2 at Mrs. I. W. Mathach’s home. A gift exchange, short program, and refreshments are planned. The president will appoint committees later.

Milton Garden Club I. W. Mathach

Less Wheat Needed In Exchange For Flour

The notice offers a favorable exchange where 5 bushels of wheat buy a barrel of Medina Quality Flour for pastry and 6 bushels for bread. High bran and middlings costs enable this unusual deal. Bring in your wheat and take home the best flour available.

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