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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
13
Rev Raymond E Gingrich Jr reflects on Isaiah 9 6 and the birth life death and resurrection of Christ as wondrous, urging readers to celebrate Christmas by remembering the miraculous nature of Jesus from prophecy to present days.
Creston hosts a Christmas party Friday with a Norwayne Band performance and Santa gifts. A drawing will award a car among 24 tickets, with fat steer tickets also drawn. Community groups plan caroling and church programs including Canaan Methodist and Chippewa Church events with student recitals and choir music.
Creston PTA met at the grade school Monday evening with Rev. Vance Schreckenrast delivering devotions and a Christmas program by the kindergarten through second grade. Santa visited the children and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Rena Wood and committee. WSCS of the Methodist Church met at Mrs. Pall Wickters' home for an all day sewing session with Mrs. Ricka Bricker leading devotions and Mrs. Chlora Boor in charge of a Christmas program.
The Future Teachers of America met Wednesday in the Rittman High School library at noon showing recitations songs and skits with members acting as second graders except Pat Lambert who played teacher. Judy Sparks read selections from Ideals Magazine and Mrs. C W Steiner sponsored the group. A gift exchange and snack lunch followed the program.
Carol Lane offers winter car care pointers. Frequent oil changes prevent engine wear from metal particles, a frozen radiator requires careful thawing, and carrying metal lath improves traction in snow or mud. The piece urges a universal New Year resolution to drive safely.
Curtis Melvin underwent a Friday stay at the Wadsworth Municipal Hospital and expects to be home for Christmas.
Miss Elizabeth Hostetler hosted the Christmas meeting of the Junior Sisterhood of the First Brethren Church. Miss Margaret Steele led the program featuring carols and a duo by Inez Stauch. Hostetler presented topics on Rose Foster and the Christmas story from Luke, concluding with a prayer circle.
A gift exchange occurred after a short business session led by Miss Hostetler. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her mother to Miss Eula Blatter and Miss Vickie Mohler planned the January 10 meeting at her W Sunset home with Miss Darlene Robinson in charge of the program.
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