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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1962
Page
2
The Better Business Bureau cautions buyers about referral plans tied to time payment purchases. It explains how a cognovit note traps buyers, describes a chain-referral scam like a $500 water conditioner with $50 per referral, and notes many complainants fail to recoup costs. It urges extreme caution before buying via referral plans.
Rittman Mothers Club members are reminded to bring candy fruit and cigarettes for Crile Hospital patients to the home of Mrs. Vernon Yoho by Saturday. A Tuesday meeting planned a remembrance event. Mrs B H Weideman hosted 15 guests who received Christmas corsages. The club plans to buy a children s book for Rittman Public Library and sponsor a nurse for the Ethel Swanback scholarship. Mrs George Allenbaugh read a Christmas poem and exchange gifts followed.
Financial department stores now offer expanded activities and greater variety in bank services, creating a wider range of jobs for young people.
Calvary Baptist Church of Rittman will be the site for a Star Day Record Company gospel album featuring the Carly Story Quartet. Rev William K McComas will introduce quartet members and speak briefly during the session, with a photo session in front of the church for the album cover. Recording, to include congregational applause, will occur Sunday afternoon after services. The quartet has been honored by National Disc Jockey Conventions as top country style singers for four consecutive years.
Evang elical United Brethren Church school groups presented a Christmas play during Sunday services. The tableau featured junior choir music and caroling with congregational singing of Christmas hymns. Participating were Arthur Steiner Vickie Kollert Ricky Yoder John Boreman Bill Donaldson Ted Schumacher James Shank Lee Winchell Tim Boreman Donna Hutchinson Gary Schaffer James Meade James Donaldson Ricky Orr Brenda Kiefer Connie Haulk Kenny Baker Sarah Wright Debby Crank Jimmie Baker Jeff Frase Joanne Hopton Richard Bigler Gary Crank Lynn Varisco Patricia Baker Sally Sommers Susan Sommers. Mr and Mrs Ben Imhoff and Mr and Mrs Dallas Haulk assisted. Mary Jane House was pianist and Micky Shankland organist.
Delta Club members attended the Rittman High School Christmas concert Tuesday evening. They then met at Mrs. Robert Frase’s home to plan a January camp-out with the Senior Girl Scout troop, sponsored by the club. Mrs. John Clifton reviewed Entertaining the World P. T. Barnum by Fred Cook. Members brought canned goods and donated money to CARE to aid a needy family. Mrs. Robert Stell was named secretary and Mrs. Joan Lance helped with refreshments.
Brownies from Troop 563 led by Harold Kollert rode in a pony drawn cart to visit Coleen O Neal on Tuesday and sing Christmas songs. They also called on the Walter Bolings and returned to leader Mrs Earl Crank’s home for cookies and hot chocolate with refreshments from Martha Dysinger. Brownie salute pins were presented as they plan to meet again Tuesday January 8.
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