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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1940

Page

7

Foreword note from Fort Bragg soldiers and local notices

A WW II era letter from PVT WM Strimlam at Fort Bragg expresses thanks to Ohio groups and friends for Christmas presents and cards, mentions two Rittman men in the same outfit, and notes the large camp while awaiting letters. Included is a probate notice appointing DR. Maine as executor for Rosette Scharer, deceased, with four months to file claims.

Ohio Amercan Legion Union Buyers Club Fort Bragg Rittman Adebert Snell Ernest Howett Rittman Press Strimlam Fort Bragg Rosette Scharer DR. Maine Steriing Tate Milton Township Wayne County Onio Adam Longenecker Rittman Ohio H Frank Longenecker Wayne County

Tobacco Road at Hanna Theatre with Joan Bart

The Hanna Theatre in Cleveland opens a weeklong run of Tobacco Road led by Joan Bart with a large cast. The play follows the impoverished Jester Lesters and their kin as they chase prosperity amid humor and hardship, highlighting 42 hours in their lives and featuring Broadway names like Sara Perry in the roles of Ada and others.

Joan Bart Tobacco Road Hanna Theate Ceveland New York City Jack Kirkland Erkine Caldwell Georgia Ada Ellie May Pearl W Fe Lou Bensey Torm John Barton Sara Perry Vinnie Philline Reabert Rose Merry Boyden William Bishop Sandra Johnson Dick Lee Lillian Ardell Edwin Walter William Robertson

Brief Items of Life in the Navy

The article highlights popular Navy pastimes like ace-denree and backgammon type tournaments with prizes. It states sailors receive full allotments of vitamins and calories, meals are rationed by value, and a battleship costs 175000 dollars yearly to feed the crew. It notes sailors are often praised as well behaved and that in 1939 over a third earned the good conduct medal.

United States Navy Uncle Sams Uncle Sam's Navy Navy

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