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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1934
Page
8
Readable text hints at a wedding with names like Florence Krause and a bride in a white dress. Fragments mention bridesmaid, pin, corsage, and a groom, but core facts, dates, and locations are missing or garbled. The item resembles a damaged wedding notice with insufficient readable elements.
Christmas season brings numerous gatherings as families from Mansfield to Cleveland host and visit relatives. Notable entries include Mr and Mrs Ackerman inviting guests in Columbus, Roy Haley and family with Mooster relatives, and multiple households in Ashland, Medina, Seville, and Findlay sharing holiday dinners and Christmas Day visits.
Unclear OCR text fragment presents a fragmented note about an event or club action. Readable elements include references to a party or group and a location or time. No clear names, dates, organizations, or outcomes are determinable from the fragment.
The readable scraps mention Seville, a college club of Graken, and an annual party or dance. It notes a venue like a hall and a Friday time, with unclear details and names.
The report outlines the club’s officers including president and treasurer, with plans discussed by the executive committee. Members named Mrs Tyler and Mrs Jordart attended. evening featured refreshments and social exchange, with gifts shared.
A note from the Remember, Friend group and the Missionary Society of Jackson honors Phillip Goembal who is in Dayton Soldiers Hospital. They collect post cards and fruits to support him as crops like Lespedeza are discussed for southern Ohio farms for late summer pasture.
officers listed include Leo Witt Miss Florence Burg and Joseph Stephan with Rev John H Frey directing. The first production is set for January 8 in the parish auditorium and monthly plays are planned by the crown with meetings on the first Monday night.
Funeral services were held Friday morning at SS Peter and Paul’s church Doylestown for Mrs Jacob Deibel 70 who died suddenly at her home on Tuesday December 18. Interment followed in the church cemetery. A lifelong Doylestown resident she was active in church work and a member of the church society. She was daughter of John Shondel and taught in Chippewa township schools after attending Naylestown high school 1886 and Buchtel College now Akron University. Survived by husband Jacob three sons Mason Akron Leet Cleveland and Bert Los Angeles one brother William Schondel Clinton four sisters Mrs Aaron Baughman Frametown Mrs Ada Purcell Amherst Mrs Harry Waltz Warren and Mrs Josephine Galehouse Akron and three grandchildren.
Sergeant Clarence Endsley returned to duty at Fort Slocum New Jersey after several days at his parents home Mr and Mrs William Endsley A family dinner was held at the Endsley home Sunday with town guests Alfred Morgan of Barberton and Cornelius Dannomiller of Alliance in attendance.
The Holy Name society of S. S. Peter and Paul church has elected officers for the coming year. Philip Faller will serve as president, Hubert Paridon as secretary, and George Petit as treasurer. They will hold a party in mid January.
SS Peter and Paul church elects A J Paridon as president of the Altar Society. Mrs Philip Haller serves as vice president and Mrs W Paridon as secretary and treasurer. Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of the Lutheran church meet today led by Mrs Albert Flath with Mrs Anna Hardgrove in charge to discuss Oriental Students in America.
The Women's Federation of the Methodist Episcopal church will hold its first meeting since organization on Friday evening in the church Recreation Room. A covered dish luncheon will be served at 6:30 p.m.
Miss Margaret Lieberth of Canton visited her parents Mr and Mrs N Lieberth and family for Christmas. Mr and Mrs Otto Kramér of Canton spent Christmas Day with his mother and family. Mr and Mrs Edward Beal and Mrs Mary Petit of Canton joined Mr and Mrs Joseph Steiner and family for the holiday.
Ohio State Highway Patrol promoted safer driving with high patrol activity in November. Officers stopped 17 516 motor vehicles, issued 3 1812 verbal warnings, answered 3704 information requests, and investigated 307 accidents. Patrol time averaged nine hours daily on patrol, two hours on regular duty, and thirteen hours on reserve duty ready for emergencies.
Rev C J McGee 72 leads at 142 L Main Street with Bible School at 9 30 Morning worship at 10 30 Remembering and Forgetting topic Young People's service 6 30 led by Chas Stoolmiller President Woodrow Harpster Evening service 7 30 Terah Died In Haran Midweek 7 15 Class Leader Lester Simpson Adult Choir 7 16 Director O M Spade Young People's Choir Thursday 7 00 Director Homer Ferrar Open welcome at church Antic election of Sunday School officers set for December 30 Miss Genevieve Billman visiting Akron Thursday night. The Misses Alice Iris Heirs Marjorie Sandrock and Mrs George Madison to attend.
The 1933 mortality report notes 73 062 deaths and a 10.5 per 1000 population rate, the lowest since records began, down from 76 216 deaths and 11.1 in 1932. It highlights sharp declines in tuberculosis deaths and near eradication of smallpox, praising medical and public health work.
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