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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1939

Page

9

Wooster College Recess and Christmas Program Highlights

Wooster College announces a recess from December 22 to January 8. The Christmas program includes the twenty­ninth annual reading of Dickens Christmas Carol by Dr Delbert G Leann and a vesper service by the college choir of 124 voices performing Handel’s Messiah under Prof N O Rowe. Also listed are enrolled seniors from Rittman and local residents with names and addresses.

R “Swooster Wooster and Community Dicken Delbert G. Lean Vesper Messish N. O. Rowe Conservatory of Mu

Community movers and wedding mentions span towns

The article lists numerous relocations across Barberton Akron Orrville and Canton plus nearby areas. It also notes December silver wedding anniversaries for couples in Orrville Belleville Mount Vernon Akron Canal Fulton and Columbus. Reverend Noah E Hilty recently united Miss Jennie Elnora Martin and Mr Daniel Hilty in marriage.

Glade Boss Fischér Ervin Harry W. Graber Nellie Haver Kenmore Ettan Kemmer Hazel Romig Akpon Mra George W. ‘Werntz Ernest Bagwell Uniontown Emma Holm Melvin Herman Alliance Silver Eggemant Walter Williams Warren Miller Orrville Belleville Harry A. Beard Ernest ©. Imhoff Mt. Vernon Perry A. Houser Akron Anina Metz Cleveland Walter Horst Columbus William Ault Julia Saurer Dora Horst Canal Fulton Anna. Metz Otto South Akron Harvey D. Ziegler North Lawrence Merley, Welen Barberton Oo We Galehouse Bay Village Doris Thomas George McCloud Masaillon Ann Arbor Mich Minta Welmer Wooster Dean H. Weimer Woater Jennie Elnora Martin Greene Township Daniel Hilty Mil‘ton’ Township

Poetter Receives Yearling Numerals At Dalton

Howard Poetter son of the Rev and Mrs John Poetter of Dalton receives yearling numerals for Heidelberg College football. He starred as a tackle after earlier excelling as fullback and on Dalton High’s Class B county champions. The event follows his freshman victory over sophomores and prior all county honors. The article also notes local hunting dog losses and a public plant opening at the C J Bowers Company with tours and refreshments.

Howard Poetter Mra_JoH. Poetter Heidelberg College Thtin Fresh- Bian Dalton High School Poetter Dalton Heidelberg C. J. Bowers Company T. 8 Hudson Marshallville Equity Robert Shilling C. Russell Shaffer Colossal Park and Associated Products Marshallville

Petition Filed Seeks Injunction Over Coal Mining Lease

A public notice names Isaac Levan and Kathryn Kate E Levan of Bloomsburg and Elysburg as recipients of a petition in county common pleas court case number 32783 Ellizabeth Stoolmiller et al versus William Walsh et al. The suit seeks an injunction to stop digging mining or marketing coal on plaintiffs premises under a coal and mineral contract dated December 4 1930 and requests lease cancellation and appointment of a receiver as in prior petitions.

Isaac Levan Elysburg Kathryn Kate E. Levan West Street Bloomsburg County Common Pleas Court Elizabeth Stoolmiller William Walsh

Mentho-Mulsion Promises Quick Cold Relief

An ad promoting Mentho-Mulsion claims it stops coughs within seconds and relieves stuffed-up sensations. It lists seven soothing oils and vitamins A and D, with beech wood creoude and California fig syrup for taste, and offers a money back guarantee if not effective. A druggist's wife testimonial supports rapid cough relief.

California

Court hearing on unpaid rents and relief announced

The case requests relief for unpaid rents totaling over a thousand dollars and outlines a hearing set for January 5th, 1940 at 11 a.m. Defendants must file answers before the deadline or the petition’s prayer will be granted. Raymond Cox represents the plaintiffs with Browse McDowell May and Bierce as attorneys.

Raymond Cox McDowell May and Bierce Chippewa Township B. B Evangelical Church Harold ‘Wertz

Public Farm Sale Set for December 6 Near Town

Mrs Henry Fischer and con Fred announce a public farm sale for Wednesday December 6 at 12 o clock, northeast of town, after 28 years on the property. Benjamin Norris handles lumber haulage for the new Schaeffer Bauder barn and Preitensteins of Johnson Corners prepare logs. Mrs Ethel Conkle northeast of town recently sold to Amy E Craig a Rittman lot.

Henry Mary) Fischer Con Fred Benjamin H. Norris Schaeffer-Bauder Preitensteins Johnson Corners Ethel Conkle Amy E. Craig Rittman

Construction Sets Popular With Boys

Popular 1939 shift toward home building and industrial toy sets for boys and girls. Wood and composition blocks, cardboard devices, and steel construction sets let youngsters assemble houses, gas stations, aircraft hangars, bridges, and machinery. Toddlers and model builders alike enjoy wooden locomotives and train miniatures from early designs.

Froglands Junior Subéentic Pkyscrapers Eentace

Playroom Architecture Creates Mini City With Blocks

A toy scene shows blocks arranged as a small city on the playroom floor. Young children explore house-shaped blocks while older kids design structures, testing their architectural ideas with creative play.

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