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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1961

Page

8

Wadsworth Invades as Worries Mount for Rittman Workman

Rittman head coach Wes Peterman faces a tough night as star center Jim Workman injuries loom. Workman sprained ankle in Friday's 75 55 loss to Orrville, hobbling on crutches and doubtful for Friday against Wadsworth. Orrville's Deibler led a 56 42 defense as Reusser scored 22 and Amstutz 14 to pace the Redskins to a fourth win in five. Leatherman led Rittman with 17 points. Workman added 14 in a rugged Akron district clash.

Rittman Wes Peterman Peterman Jim Workman Orrville Wadsworth Akron Grizzlies Dick Dudas Paul Copley Nets Tribe Bruce Leatherman Indians Dean Reusser Reusser Jerry Deibler Leatherman Workman Copley Mougey Wasson Phillips Reussler Larry Amstutz Deéeibler

Helen Miller Sets Creston Lanes High, 479

Tuesday bowling at Town and Country Lanes features Helen Miller with 479 and Jane Joyce 475. The rest of the report covers local leagues with multiple teams posting wins and losses, highs by various bowlers, and weekly results from Creston area lanes including Tuesday through Friday nights. Key performers include Helen Miller, Jane Joyce, Pat Miller, Red Hart, Mike Polchey, and others across multiple teams.

Helen Miller Jane Joyce Sam's Gulf Ohio Farmers Matteson’s Pharmacy Kings Corner Stebbins Na Red Simpson Pat Miller K of P Watts Sohio Sohio Fire Dept West Canaan Lions Club Seville King Drilling Marie Sabo Wayside Market Wesday Real Estate Canaan Summers Brown Cleaners Millers Ins Helen de Vaul Sue Way Glenn Keltz Red Hart Mike Polchey Charles Balogh Maibach’s McKees Pepsi Cola Moose Lee Beauty Shop Split Hub Tavern

Reserves Fall 39-28 To Orrville

Orrville reserves defeated Rittman 39-28 after a second half surge. Rittman trailed 26-24 in the third before Orrville pulled away. Dan Lauter led with 10 points, while Larry Horner added eight as the Red Riders topped the Indian attack with contributions from Calabria Wright Copley Rohrer.

Orrville Rittman Bere Red Riders Dan Lauter Larry Horner Eguht Tom Calabria Gordon Wright Gary Copley Bill Rohrer

Real Estate Transfers in Wayne County Recorded

Wayne County Recorder Ruth Williams lists numerous land transfers from James V Trogdon and Nadine to Bodager, and many other deeds in Rittman Ritm an Milton Two Chippewa Two Creston and Creston areas. Transfers involve multiple two lot or acre parcels with buyers including Staley Burnette Bodager Mong Bauman and others.

Wayne County Ruth Williams James V Nadine E. Trogdon Robert E Ben F. Bodager Rittman Gerhart Ruth Aebi Earle Myrtle Staley Lot Ritmtan Joe Julia Hatten Virgil Dorothy M. Burnette David J Irene Walters Janet M. Pratt Robert E. Bodager Milosi Minnie Milanovic Orrville Juanita Justice Wilson Erich Paul J Irene E. Emch Abraham D Emma I. Hemming Ralph E Marjorie E. Cline Milton Two Irwin Jane E. Klotzle Ernest W Marie E. Bauman Rena Miller William and Olive Meyer Harry Olive Halliwell Walter Mary E. Hale Joseph E Juanita Marshall Charles A Doris Bennett Chippewa Stewart F Barbara J. Meacham Emma Horn Mary Horn Tameron George A Lillian Conkle Chauncey Robert H. McCallum

PCA Keglers Claim Title In Local Bowling League

The PCA Keglers dominated the Wednesday Night League at Rittman Bowling Center with 46 points. Williams Restaurant Musser Construction and B and W Oil trailed with 42 points each. Gene Lance rolled 264 for high game. Frosty Hochstetler topped the 16 week high series with 632.

PCA Keglers Rittman Bowling Center Williams Restaurant Musser Construction B & W Oil Gene Lance Bob Adams Frosty Hochstetler

West Hill and First Street School Lunch Menu Week

The weekly menu lists meals for West Hill and First Street schools from January 2. West Hill offers macaroni and cheese, soups, sloppy joes, fish sticks, and assorted sides with milk each day. First Street serves hamburg on bun, beef and noodles, creamed turkey, and tomato or chicken noodle soup with fruit, vegetables, cheese, and milk daily.

West Hill First Street

Savage and Menegay Lead Bowling Tournament Standings

Dick Savage tops the head-pin tournament at Ritt man Bowling Center with two weeks left, posting 327 while Ike Frase sits second at 325 and Walt Gabor 324. Shirley Menegay leads the women with 263, followed by Mary Hoch stetler at 256 and Maxine Webb and Wilma Kollert tied at 241. An accompanying stat notes about injuries and deaths from automobile speeders in the prior year.

Dick Savage Rittman Bowling Center Savage Ike Frase Walt Gabor Sky Barl—Musser Shirley Menegay Mary Hochstetler Maxine Webb Wilma Kollert

Maibach Leads Thursday Night League with 34 Points

Maibach's remains in first place after Thursday Night League action with 34 points. Musser Construction sits second, followed by Petes Truck Stop. Burt Wallace posted a 225 single and I Lonier a 603 series, while Maibach's rolled a 905 team single and Kindig Painters a 2641 series.

Maibach's Musser Construction Petes Burt Wallace I Lonier Maibach Kindig Painters

Fox Rolls 211 in Morton Salt League Meet

Fox rolled a 211 single and 500 series en route to a 1,792 series as Wilmer Fox and the Pipers top Morton Salt League with 33 points. Maintenance holds second place.

Wilmer Fox The Pipers Fox

Duplicate Bridge Six Tables at Rittman Club Night

Duplicate Bridge Club held Master Point Night on December 27 with North-South and East-West averages listed. Pairs included Ed Bernhardt with Willard Russell and Doug Stuart with Joe Sigmund among others. The club will meet January 3 at City Hall instead of Diversion Hall. Corra Harris quote ends the item.

I Rittman Ed Bernhardt Willard Russell Robert Smith Robert Razor John Halloran Richard Jones Doug Stuart Joe Sigmund Alex Zwierzchowski Jerry McEntee Bob Anderson Ruth Smith Paul Oakley City Hall Diversion Hall

Bloodmobile to Visit Rittman Area January 2

A Bloodmobile visit is planned for Tuesday January 2 with four Rittman residents set as two gallon donors Glen Butler J J Rohrer Ben Bodager and Mrs Ed Taylor. Additional donors from Rittman Sterling Doylestown and Wadsworth are listed with many others slated to give one gallon or walk in.

Rittman Glen Butler J. J. Rohrer Ben Bodager Ed Taylor Don Niehaus Robert Stoll Lindsey Williams Harry Younker Sterling William Ray Workman Robert ‘Halliwell Vernon Fry Emil Firs Harold Klotzle Harold Resecker Joseph Ramsier Amos Battenfield Ronald Woyat Earl Osborn Douglas Justice Wesley Peterman Homer Castor Watt McDonald Don Nicholls Ed Maibach Glenn Lardis Don Hartman Doylestown Ethel Huth Regis Paridon George Campbell J. Melvin Kernan Akron Charles Mann Jack Wenger Roy Faber Russell Ferguson Thelma Adkins Theodore Smith Wadsworth Edith P. Perry Ray Perry Agnes Monbarren Harvey Shane Herman Winkler Hubert Paridon George Petit Don Bidinger Jay Rohrer Henry Dotterer Robert Mason Seville George Sandrock Mel Pratt Irene Gilcrest Clarence Rohr John Rohr Doyle Charlot Clark Delores Adams Martha Richey Margaret A. Hunt Richard Sohar Cona Williams Melvin Beery Fred J. Orr Joe Hartzler Robert Ramsier Ruth Glessner Paul Maibach Norman Foraker Jeanette Wentsch Marshallville Arimin Manske Glen Sutler June Petit Donald Kimes Edna Bauman Opal Livingston Sterling Julius Rosenberg Raymond Muller M. Lynn Welker

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Cagers Deibler Deiblér Invaders Helen Miller Creston Lanes Tional Bank Creston Advent Concordia Wooster Canaan Lutheran Creston Methodist Jackson Presbyterian Church U.B Village Pump Wald’'s Mens Tillies Tilted Williams Hewits Black Pete Arnold Dean Blough Lloyd Adams Sellers Long Schlauch Painters Elliston Builders Winkler Sohio Hookway Plumbing Creston Livestock Battigs Sohio Elliott Shirley Markley Gwen Arnold Helen DeVaul Ann’s Rest la Reines Blough Builders Cabell T.V Mcelntire Basket PCA Goethe Tom Gwaltney Savage & Menegay Mr. Boston OZ Litegated Boston Compass Corra Harris Edson Fetter Howard Breece Larry Wertz E. J. Pasha Marguerite Burger Goldie Wurgler Harry Youinker Mabel Collier Fred Gatehouse Dennis Hile James Cormany Robert Konich Verner McKee Robert England Ernestine Tabor Minnie Wallace Eugene Hatfield Eugiene Hatfield Dave Erich Elton Rufener Andy Stuff Roy Perry William J. Paulos la Verne Kindig Wesley Bruny James Thompson William Adams Donna Hartzler I—I Williams George Rastofer Clyde Renner Frank Hisem Harry Ditch Nellie Duskey Glen Waller Robert D. Langton William G. Grygotis Leon G. Brandes Sam Schwarzkopf Dwight Miller Betty Miller Russell Ross William Busson Newton Kerr Fat Doyle Robert Haller James—Durbin Donald Snoddy Boyd Selbee Nelson Ramsier Carson D. Smith Ned Reynolds Glen Parman Ed Ramsier Russell Ott J. R. O’brien Farmer Petit Kenneth Plahuta Edwin Taylor B. Shiffer Walter F. Marquart John R. Heter Kenneth R. Hilty Robert West Warren Hardgrove R. G. Hessidence Albert Gasser Thomas E. Haines Esther Ditch Brady Francis Francis Fetzer Carl Yoho Raymond Varisco Margie E. Yost Russell Howell Edward J. Hanson Roy A. Riggenback Francis Landis Bill Workman Walter Sommer Harry Gieser Gladys M. Rolph Hughie Ridgway Ed Nicholson Beecher Nobles-Charles-Champlin James E. Gleckner Glen W. Melfott Arvin Boyan Iva Adams Walt Disneys Bobby SUN Goldfish Bowl Jerry Lewis John Wayne Albro Sauerkraut Maxwell House Hershey & Rohrer
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