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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1936

Page

7

Cresron Dramatic Club Hosts Evening Of Skits And Fun

Cres ton Frey and Miss Ethel Irvin hosted a dramatic club gathering with a comedy skit by Linnie Owen and Harris. Talks on useful things and Santa Claus followed, social games, prize giveaways, and a gift exchange highlighted the January meeting as members and guests attended. Ruth Weideman won a Royal portable typewriter in a local typing contest.

Frey Ethel Irvin Ee Pfouts Cres- Dramatic Club Iss Linnie Owen Harristor Clinton Ishall Howard Murray Intion Gattshall Murray Santa Claus I Mabel Bryan G. W. Jeanbvrn Paul Kinney Kinney Har Frey Wayne Orr Ant Ruth Weideman Royal Portable Ashland

Christmas Party Notice from Mrs Sewall Sonnedecker

Readers are invited to a Christmas party hosted by Mrs Sewall Sonnedecker this Thursday. The event will feature light refreshments and social gathering with neighbors.

Creston Man H Gutherie Severely Ill in Florida

Creston native H Gutherie now residing in West Palm Beach Florida is gravely ill with a severe heart attack according to his wife Edith Gutherie Hood Jr Physicians report little hope for recovery. Art Owen rushed to Meadville Pennsylvania due to the death of his brother Harmon Owen. Fred Winterfield and his wife of Cleveland were weekend guests at the Charles Marks home.

H. S. Gutherie West Palm Beach Fla Edith Gutherie Hood Jr Gutherie Art Owen Meadville Harmon Owen Fred Winterfield Cleveland Charles Marks

Doylestown Defeats Orrville In Tight Saturday Game

Doylestown defeated Orrville 16 to 15 in a defensive clash at Doylestown Saturday evening. The Red Riders led 7 to 1 at halftime, but Doylestown rallied in the third quarter and surged to the lead late in the fourth.

Doylestown Orrville Red Riders

Aid Society Meeting At Riise Home In High Reformed Church

Mrs Elizabeth Riise hosted an all day Ladies Aid gathering at her High Reformed church home. A noon covered dish dinner followed by Christmas carols and a capsule friends reunion in the afternoon.

Elizabeth Riise Ladies Aid Society of High Reformed Church

Crude Lamps of Siam Use Tree Resin for Light

In northwestern Siam natives burn holes in the mai yang tree to collect resin used in their crude lamps.

Siam

Pumpkin Pie Recipe and Roasting Tips for Poultry

A reader provides a chiffon pumpkin pie filling recipe folding in beaten egg whites last, baked at 350 for about 40 minutes. It also explains roasting a turkey uncovered at 350 with time guidelines per pound and how fat can baste the meat. Additional recipes include Mushroom and Noodle Casserole and a stuffed beet salad with asparagus tips for holiday buffets.

Smallest Human Being Measured at Less Than Twenty Inches

The record holder for smallest human being is a skeleton showing the person stood under twenty inches tall when alive, about half the weight of General Tom Thumb, exhibited by Barnum.

Tom Thumb Barnum

Jordan River Meanders Vast Distances in Short Direct Span

A description notes the Jordan river winds so widely that a straight line 0.5 miles long would imply travel of at least 200 miles along its curves.

Jordan River

Radio Luminaries and Guests Parade Through Airwaves

A collage of radio figures with Butterworth, Baker, Duey, Valker, and Lopez in CBS NBC programs. It notes Butterworth’s on stage quirks, Baker’s editor’s desk, Duey’s concert debut, Himmel the Doberman reacting to singing, and Lopez’s speed piano records. It also mentions Peggy Gardiner’s duets, Pepper Young’s Family star Helen Brown, a Husbands and Wives marriage contest, Stuart Buchanan’s coaching ambitions, and Bing Crosby’s Hawaii return and winter plans.

Playunip Aittle Church Sloam Springs Arkansas Mystery 1018 Pepper Young Mily PBC Helen Brown

Sterling Defeated by Dalton 29 to 21 in League Game

Sterling Sterling lost to Dalton 29 to 21 in a Saturday league game. Sterling scored six points and was held scoreless in the final period while Dalton dominated most of the contest. It marked Sterling's first league defeat of the week.

Sterling Dalton

Unclear Fragments From Local Page

A fragmented OCR item lists scattered names and terms like Stepling Pamney Worg BC and references a 36 grade school care. readable context is minimal and no clear event or outcome is identifiable.

Stepling

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Obituary: Fern Lagila Beery Passes in Medina County

Fern Lagila Beery died December 10 at her home in LeRoy after a life rooted in Medina County. Born August 7, 1918, she attended local schools and was active in the community. Her son represented Medina County at a national music educators conference held last April.

Bens Fern Lagila- Beery LeRoy WA É Mebns Medina

Community Leader Fern Passes After Short Illness

Fern, aged eighteen, esteemed in LeRoy for her quick kindness and zest for good causes, died after a brief illness. She led the LeRoy Epworth League as president and served three years as a League representative at Lake Site Institute. A church and Sunday school attendee, she left five sisters and one brother, including Beulah Abbott and Donna Yannayon, and parents mourn her loss.

Fern LeRoy Epworth League Lake Site Institute Beulah Abbott Edwin Medina Donna Yannayon Franklin LeRoy Cecolla Wollaville Ohio Elda Arlene and Galen

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Creston Excee Crestonamatic Club Merle Anshhutz Ira Sonnedecker Mesdames D. W. Tyler Dewey Kissinger Carl Slater Quarles Myers B. C. Mace C. B. Clapp Ira Sonnnedecker Ray Jarison Merle Anshutz Robert Underwood Jesse Broomall Tyler Mrs. Kissinger Hristmas Party Galehouse Quintet Wenger Turkeys Salt St Wy Sete Nice U. S. Navy Provincetown Mas Charles Butterworth Charle Phil Baker CBS Phil Duey NBC Charles Martin Leo Reisman Town Hall New York Rudy Valker Himmel Rudy Speed Floyd Gibbons Vincent Lopez Peggy Gardiner Jack Stanton Sedley Brown Allie Lowe Miles E Stuart Buchanan West Vast Varius Buchanan Notre Dame Bing Crosby Hawaii Bing California L.A Alto Dixie ‘Lee Clarence Muse Rady Vallee Mac Armstrong Tear Wooster Joe Petit Gus Reiset Relset Fern ‘Beery Yuletide Theer Happinasa Brenneman Rittman Orchard Wadsworth-Easton Road Rittman Easton Wadsworth Acme Stores F&p ACME Elena
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