Ring Out the Year with Bells Across the Snow
A fragmentary verse urges ringing out the old year and ringing in the new. It evokes bells, frost, and civic sentiments, expressing hope for truth, love, and common good in a changing time.
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1932
Page
6
A fragmentary verse urges ringing out the old year and ringing in the new. It evokes bells, frost, and civic sentiments, expressing hope for truth, love, and common good in a changing time.
Tom defends a girl from a stranger after a confrontation near Bedford Street. The pair flee to 102 and later 26 Bedford Street where a servant answers. Peggy warns of Sally and Madge, Sally’s cousin, amid a dangerous-night chase. the tale ends with Madge and Tom announcing engagement before year’s end.
The Christmas committee led by chairman C. Valentine presented a festive program at Stering Ue church Sunday evening. The event featured songs, recitations, playlets, duets, a violin solo, a Christmas story by Rev. Reece, and a Santa Claus visit with a Silent Night closing hymn.
The Sterling U B church Willing Workers class announces a New Year’s Eve watch party at the church. Committees appointed include Entertainment chaired by Mrs Heather Sheetz with Doris Steele and Alice Hickman. Refreshments led by Paul Maibach with Mida Steele and Leora Hoff. Invitations led by Blanche Hart with Erman Valentine and Lucille Adams.
The Hot Lunch committee and Mrs. partment provided Sterling School children with a festive Christmas dinner. Donations of chicken, fruit, candy and more funded the meal served to 140 pupils. Mrs. Lance led the effort with aides Mrs. C. P. Lindecamp and Mrs. D. H. Johnson assisting.
Christmas gathering at the James Miller residence in Sterling featured attendees including E. E. Miller, Mrs Haley and daughter, Leonard Kauffman and family from Ig mithville, LaVerne Slater and children, Ho Lo Miller and children, Edna Miller and Donald Reynolds of Akron. Guests exchanged gifts around the tree and enjoyed popcorn balls and candy.
A list of students spending the holidays with parents at Sterling includes Paul Maibach Otterbein William Hosmer Miami Doris Steele Oberlin Leora Hott Kent State Beulah King Ohio State Mary Catherine Mougey Akron U Lester Wurgler Bluffton and Milton Krabill Wooster.
Mrs Mary Cartwright will lecture at county high schools for the first two days after the Christmas break. She is scheduled to speak to the entire student body at the high school on Monday morning January 2. The public is invited to hear Mrs Cartwright.
Enroute to Florida N M Hoff Sterling shoe merchant left Sunday with Mr and Mrs Joseph Petit by auto for St Petersburg Florida Hoff will visit Rev Fair and wife former pastor of the Sterling church at St Petersburg with his brother Jacon Herman of Akron at Orlando Beach during his stay in Florida.
A patient underwent a procedure labeled Operation Miss Lucille Adams at Sterling Hospital and is reported to be getting along fine.
Rev F G Reece pastor leads morning worship at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 with Sunday school at 9 30 and C P Linde as camp superintendent.
Sterling residents share Christmas with relatives in Youngstown Xenia Seville Pandora and other towns. Many families hosted and visited, including the Castors Ellis Glessner Amstutz and Steele households, with numerous holiday trips and dinners noted.
Mr and Mrs J Hartzell and son Oliver from Wadsworth visited S M Miller to celebrate Sunday. A E Hostetler hosted a Christmas dinner with guests including Mr and Mrs Sam Fox Shreve George Griesner Wadsworth Dan Marshall and Mr and Mrs G C Younger. S M O Miller served as Wayne county teacher delegate to the Ohio Educational association meeting in Columbus on Tuesday and Wednesday. A neighbor editor comments on readers seeking more—newspapers weekly rather than sporadic.
A sensational claim describes AWOL as a safe non narcotic remedy that eases nervousness headaches and low mood in women. It states hospitals and workplaces rely on it and warns buyers to avoid inferior substitutes while urging readers to obtain the genuine AWOL.
Dr C and Gregg Dentist, Realty Block at Main St and Ohio Ave, office hours 8 to 11 a.m. and 1 to p.m., evenings by appointment. Phone 15 Rittman.
The notice lists hours for Standard Health Clinic Inc No. 3 as 10 to 12 a m, 2 1 to 7 30 p m on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at Acme Building in Rittman Ohio.
Readable elements show an address 124 Highland Avenue in Wadeworth with a date Jan 1. Text is incomplete but indicates a notice or event tied to those details.
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