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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1933
Page
5
Creston churches list services with pastors Rev. W J Plough Rev G L Bohnert Rev A E Stockham at Creston and nearby. Sunday schools at various times, morning worship, evening services, young people activities, Epworth league and C E society noted. Preaching and Sunday School schedules given with exact times and locations, plus choir practice details.
Mrs Myra Firestone was re elected president of the Sir Walter Scott club at their semi annual meeting. Mrs Fred Hookway and Mrs Earl Patterson named vice president and secretary respectively. Jessie Kretzer named treasurer. After a picnic supper a program was given with devotions by Mrs W A Bower and Mrs Firestone. Guests from Wooster Mission Wayre Seville Canaan and Creston attended. The next meeting will be in January with Mrs Charles McEw.
Mary Bechtell Mraz long time Creston resident dies at home in Detroit at seventy five. Survived by daughter Lula Anthony and sons Warl and John.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m at Ray Funeral Home in Creston with Rev Snyder officiating for Mrs Boley of Akron and all of Detroit.
Students at Ohio State University enroll for the first term of the summer quarter as the university opens its sessions. Wilton J. Tiles and Joseph Welmer from Creston are noted among the enrollees.
A special program titled The Werktine of the toe one Act operetta was splendidly given at the Presbyterian church Sunday night as the Children's Day program featured twenty one participants who each performed well. A brief miscellany dialogue preceded the playlet and the stage decorations were praised. The committee, including Mr. Britter and Miss Helen, handled the musical accompaniments well.
Canaan Grange invites members to a regular session on Friday evening July 7. After the business meeting a patriotic program featuring a musical or ceremonial piece will be presented. A large attendance is desired.
Mrs Will Ewing and Mrs Frank Graf noted as recovering from illness. About eighty attended the Womens-Benefit Association picnic with games, contests, and a picnic supper in Wooster City Park. Several residents moved, visited relatives, and took trips to Chicago World’s Fair, Sage Lake, Chippewa Lake, and Ashland College.
Joy and Leis Johnston visit grandparents Mr and Mrs J Jo Johnston in Orrville. Miss Florence Shank leads Zion Lutheran Missionary and Ladies Aid. numerous local residents listed as visiting, traveling or staying with relatives in Danville Wadsworth Bellefontaine and other nearby towns. Camp Manatee and fishing trips noted. weekly club meetings and family moves are documented amid a broad roll of names and places across the area.
Local children won prizes in contests including a 340 prize for Tammy Fixler 11 and a wrist watch in a Kroger contest. marriages noted for Catherine Seltert and Joseph Otton at Sacred Heart and Virginia Auble and Paul Raunelle at Issaee Lutheran. Various local incidents, visits, and injuries described, with residents of Sharon and Dawes town featured.
Grandparents Mr and Mrs Mel Gensenthrhanded visiting sister Mrs Win Blongt for several days. Tressa Dennis attended the funeral of a relative at Ashland Tuesday afternoon. She returned to her Medina home Thursday. Rev Mia Stackham and Helen wore Maxaillan.
A fragmented ad claims stomach acid is a major cause of ulcers and promotes Dr Emil’s remedy. It touts quick relief from heartburn sour stomach and digestion issues with promotional language and unclear claims.
At the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station in Wooster, researchers show that most crops benefit from lime applications when soils are acidic or neutral toward optimal yields. ERK Barnes notes ongoing tests to measure lime timing and rates, with limestone additions improving soil pH toward central neutral levels.
Article discusses thinning to improve apple size and yields, advising 8 to 10 inches between fruit on twigs, removing defective fruit, and delaying to reduce harvest costs. Notes aphid damage and weather effects, urging vigorous thinning to minimize crop injury and favor well developed fruit for cider potential.
A scientist claims a remarkable new prescription named A VOL quickly relieves nervousness headaches tension and low mood in women. It’s described as pleasant stimulating and harmless and is said to be used by factories offices and shops through doctors and nurses. Caution warns against inferior substitutes and urges buyers to obtain genuine A VOL.
A fragmented Sterling column lists local residents visiting relatives, guests at homes, church attendance, and social events. Names include Elmer Malbach, Miss Cobwltes, Mrs O'Dell of Boston, Mrs Simpson of Columbus, Gordon Tinslar, Marlyn Jones, Rus Miller, and several area families. The text notes visits, house gatherings, church services, and a Wilson Steele reunion with forty attendees, plus exchanges with Grange members and travel to Akron and Cleveland for social visits.
Milton Cagfen chritword Club presents a varied program featuring two vocal solos, a piano selection, and a vocal duet with Miss Vera Statler and Mrs Russell Daniels. The performers include Mrs Lose, Miss Hele Fahl, and Mrs Leslee Martzel with members of the program committee and ward officers overseeing the event.
The United Trethren church announces Sunday service led by Pastor Rev. Bi. Reode. The Saintunday Ost service will begin at 9:20 and 10:30 at 10530 and 10090 respectively with the theme STE rebtegane by Prof A. T Neten or.
Sterling locals recount a quirky social gathering with Mrs. Miller and Mr. Miller hosting visitors, including Mrs. Mars Cobwin from New York City, for a week of informal events and conversations.
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