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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1955
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Virgil Garrison and their daughter Debra with parents and relatives plan Christmas and New Year visits from 33 Gan to Mannington yard St and Fairmont West Virginia include trips to nearby relatives.
The 19th year of service in this city and community is noted with greetings to members and friends. The message calls for spiritual welfare, aid to the poor, and stronger good will among all people as they honor the Master and worship at Christmas. Rev. Albert Henry delivers the message.
Doylestown and nearby fire departments issue a comprehensive list of precautions for a safe holiday season. They urge fresh trees kept cold, water daily, distance from heat sources, use of UL labeled electric lights, no candles, careful wiring, and immediate fire calls with local department numbers 2222 in multiple towns.
Rittman High School Latin Club met in the library at noon to plan a Roman banquet and discuss mythology themed activities. The club group answered roll call as mythological characters while outlining future events and Latin competition details.
Forty seven members and guests attended the Loyal Workers Class Christmas gathering in the church social rooms. The program included group singing, devotional poems from Luke, prayers, thank you notes, and a $5 gift to the TB Fund. Capsule sisters exchanged gifts, and a 50 cent gift exchange occurred. The Children’s Parade featured Hazel Ann Darby and Judy Collins with the Melodians from Ruthern High School. A reading by Mrs. Bessie Schumacher highlighted the event. Decorations were by Mrs. Ralph Hosberg. A buffet luncheon with evergreen centerpieces was served by hostesses including Mrs. Knepp and Mrs. Fisher.
Virgil Martin charged with operating motor vehicle while intoxicated was fined $100 and costs and three days in jail. Charles Longwell cited for intoxication with $15 and costs. George Dundon charged with un intoxicated fined $5 and costs. Bernard Pickens charged with intodication fined $5 and costs.
Paul Eberly and John Hughell were fined $15 and court costs each after pleading reckless driving in the court of Justice of the Peace Milton Hughes.
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