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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1940

Page

8

New Rittman School Board Members Take Seats Monday

Mrs. W W Bodager Dr C O J Shong and H S Squibbs will begin duties Monday night January 6 at the Rittman Board of Education first meeting of the year. The new members replace longtime presidents Harold Brown and W W Schwartz as Jack Williams Melvin R Ritter and clerk Bessie Schumacher remain on the board. A top early issue is handling teachers pay raise requests presented before holiday break.

W.’'W. Bodager C O. J. Shong H. S. Squibbs Rittman Board of Education H S Squibbbs W W Bedager O J Shong Squibbs Rittman Harold Brown W W Schwartz Jack Willams Melvin R. Ritter Bessie Schumacher

Civic Association Membership Drive Underway in Rittman

The Rittman Civic Association launches a ten day membership drive led by chair Joseph B Sherrick and president Raph Overholt. The group invites all interested individuals including non professionals to join for civic advancement and support defense area efforts with Washington officials and Congress considerations.

Rittman Chic Association Joseh B Sherrick Raph Overholt

Draft boards reclassify men in several classes

State Selective Service announces reclassification of registrants deferred by reason of age and conscientious objection. Local boards will reopen cases in Class 1-H for men aged 28 by July 1, 1941 and Class 1V-E-H for conscientious objectors who have not been assigned to work of national importance, following Paragraph 386.

Selective Service Conares C. W. Goble Goble

Churchill and Roosevelt Meet to Forge World War II Unity

Prime Minister Churchill arrives in Washington to meet President Roosevelt and Captain John Beardall U S N, signaling a dramatic clash and a united front against Hitler across the Atlantic. The historic meeting aims to solidify allied resolve and coordinate efforts for victory.

Churchill England Washington Roosevelt John Beardall U.S.N Atlantic Hitler

Card of Thanks and Christmas Gatherings Mentioned

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for gifts and remembrances during Christmas and New Year. Also notes appreciation to Mrs C C Gregg and Mrs Fisher for cakes provided for the Christmas table. The Telephone Company employees are referenced in a public notice about class reclassification of registrants.

C C Gregg J.¢H. Fisher THE Telephone Company

Pittman athletes shine at Wooster and Ashland

Bud Poe son of Mr and Mrs C J Poe and a senior at Ashland College stand among Ashland's cage team members expected to play pivotal roles this year. The bulletin urges reducing holiday traffic accidents by limiting car use and removing careless riders from highways to lower crash chances.

Pittman Wooster College Bud Poe C J Poe Ashland College Ashland

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