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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1933
Page
3
The College Club held its annual party on Friday evening with many members attending despite stormy weather. Guests from out of town included Elizabeth Pyle Helen Yergin Alta Brillhart and Laura Ellen Goembel among others. Barberton Creston attendees listed Willi Harmon Mae Hart and several club members participated in dancing and cards organized by Jeanette Eshelman Kathryn Benjamin Laura Ellen Goembel and Mrs Will Harmon.
Mrs Edith Ody 58 died after an icy skid near Lodi Saturday. Mr Frank Ody in serious condition. couple from Seville were en route to Toledo to visit relatives when their car struck a truck. Edith mother of ten, Past Matron of Eastern Star. funeral held Armstrong funeral home Strongville church. Interment Strongsville.
Mesdames George Marshall Leo Stuckey and Stanley Gantz will entertain the Presbyterian Guild in the church parlors Friday night at 7 30. Mrs Florence Benjamin and Mrs Floyt Myers will supervise the program and entertainment for the gathering.
The Rebekah lodge will meet in regular session Tuesday evening January 10 at 7 30. Installation of officers will be conducted by Mrs C E Clapp. A social time will follow. All members are urged to be present.
A fragmented reminiscence on barber shops and their red white striped pole used for blood letting. The piece notes public tolerance of flawed men as long as debts are paid and ends with a quirky, antiquated quip about heroism and gooseberry pie.
Council appoints Frank Ritzi to fill vacancy, returning him to leadership of the right committee and resuming the chairmanship in a Tuesday night meeting. The action signals Ritzi’s reinstatement to a familiar supervisory role within Creston’s council.
Dan McGlenen, 68, died in Cleveland Tuesday morning after a brief illness. Funeral services were held Thursday at Abel Funeral Home with burial in Lakeview Cemetery. He lived in Creston most his life, teaching public school and working in Cleveland education. He married Jennia in Balton. survived by a brother W. McGlenen of Creston and other relatives.
The Philathea class of the M. E. Sunday school held a pot luck supper in the church parlors on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Jerry Broomatt and Mrs. Carl Slater organized the dining room while Mrs. Juanita Brooks read the scripture and Mrs. G. Bohnert offered prayer. A short business meeting led to reports on the sick list and plans for future work with committee appointments and games providing entertainment.
Misses Lola and Marian Carpenter hosted a New Year Eve Watch Party for fourteen friends at the Darby Joan Tea room in LeRoy. The Keys of the Tea Room were turned over for merriment with stunts cards and dancing as the evening progressed. A dainty lunch was served at 11 o clock and all joined in ushering in the New Year.
The Cannan in Grange will hold an officers installation at its meeting Friday night January 6. Russell Lehman will serve as installing officer.
Mr and Mrs GC McGuff assisted by Miss Linnie Owen fully entertained the M E church choir in the McGuff home on Friday night. The house was decorated in season's colors. Old fashioned games provided lively entertainment followed by a delicious lunch. Twenty two guests attended.
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 on the Ast and 3rd Sundays Teacher's meeting is the 2nd Sunday at 10 46 a m Round table discussions occur on the 4th Sunday at 10 45 a m Young peoples meeting follows at 6 30 p m all in the church calendar with times listed.
Creston E M Church announces Sunday School at 9 45 AM and morning worship at 11 AM with the sermon The Fool proof Door Epworth League at 6 30 PM Evening preaching service. Presbyterian Jackson details include 9 30 AM preaching Sunday School 6 30 PM C E society 7 30 PM choir practice Thursday at the church. Uncles Josh speaks to Sunday school class about the year 1933 urging service and welfare.
The following students have returned to their respective schools Virginia Stebbins Miami university Merle Leggett Kent State college Margery Fetzer and Kathryn Benjamine Oberlin Business school Jon nor Giffert Wooster Business college Mildred Snyder and Linnie Owen Wooster college Norris Broomall Dana Institute of Music Warren Welcome Plough Anderson college Anderson Indiana
The old fashioned singing school and spelling bee staged by the Ladies of the Moose proved entertaining and enjoyable. Mrs Ira Sonnedecker won the prize for best speller and Mrs Amanda Steele claimed the best old time costume. Following games, refreshments were served.
Betty Jean Strong was happy as her grandparents Mr and Mrs J I Rock hosted a party for relatives and friends celebrating her. She received a number of gifts during the event.
The Canaan Cemetery Association will hold its annual meeting and officer election at the Canaan Community Hall on Tuesday night January 10. This brief notice announces the civic gathering and leadership selection for the organization serving the local cemetery.
The Canaan Community association invites all interested residents to a forthcoming meeting. Officials encourage attendance to discuss plans and community issues.
Miss Lucilla Keck of Ladi anit Mies Helen Vytgin of Letty, he Varo Shannon and Uarris Taylor enjoyed i New Years Eve party in Cleveland Sytranitt Mrs Hart Mate Nelrete Glessner wn Mrs Alta Qrillhart at. Various Creston residents hosted or attended church gatherings, dinners, and visits with relatives in Medina, Akron, Mansfield, Wooster, and Cleveland. Several families welcomed the new year with guests from nearby towns, while others traveled for weddings, funerals, and social events.
The Farmers Institute at Cinawile will be held Wednesday and Thursday with a full program of music talks and demonstrations. Highlights include "Making the Farm Profitable" by C. R. Tilo, a farm management duet by Myers and others, an address on poultry and industry, and a closing comedy performance. Public invited to attend all sessions.
Mrs sul Matteson and family are home with flu along with Mrs Vonnie Richards and Mrs Carl Fotzer and Mrs Mary Clouse and Mrs Carl Jordan. Hazel Clouse, Lan Drews, and Mrs Eva Bella Dieus are confined to homes. T. & Workman is critically ill with flu. Difford Harkinga improved after pneumonia. Rex BStueles has fever and illness. Mrs Mireirat Eberwels shows light improvement after weeks of illness.
Funeral services were held in Crea Ton for the late Mrs. Alice Chamberlain Akron Sunday afternoon Rev Strochinn officiated with arrangements by J C Murray. She was a sister of Meda Garrisdh and aunt of Janet Murray.
A Moose party gathered members and families in the club rooms for a Saturday night event. A bridge game and the number 600 were among the evening's diversions. Refreshments proceeded smoothly.
Birth announcement for a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Peppard on New Year’s Day. Social mentions include Mrs Willis Murray attending a Coterie club meeting in Biedina, Mr and Mrs Newberry and L E Patterson in Wooster, and gatherings of families in Wooster, Steubenville, Ashland, Marion, Akron, and other local towns during the holiday period.
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