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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1968
Page
3
A county road incident involved three boys on bicycles who rode into a car’s path. One boy needed brain surgery. he reflected on responsibility and warned that reckless driving harms others and oneself, noting the lesson learned despite the tragedy.
Roderick D Lemmon son of Mr and Mrs James Lemmon Rittman RD returned home Thursday from Barberton Citizens Hospital He was injured June 26 when the bicycle he rode was struck by a car three miles south of here on Co Rd 126 The driver Mrs Hazel McConnell of Rittman was not held according to Wayne County Sheriff's Dept
The Fire Auxiliary Chippewa No 2 will meet on Tuesday July 16 at 7 30 p m at the fire station. Hostesses are Mrs Verle Kosier and Mrs Dan Firis.
Nancy Lee Geiser, daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren Geiser of Rt 1, Goshen Indiana, was one of 33 contributors to the Goshen College student literary magazine Foolscap 1968. Her piece titled I Am What? appears in the edition published after her sophomore year.
A new service at Rittman Public Library with Wayne County Library offers a 17 minute color film Getting a Job is a Job to help individuals find work. Group leaders may borrow Books on the subject and materials are available at Doylestown and Creston libraries. For details contact Mrs. Mary Jane Frey, librarian.
The piece notes cold water is essential and mentions Conley's collapsible plastic container with spigo and handle in two sizes. It describes how the smaller unit holds over a gallon and fits in the refrigerator. It asks about storing frozen meat for emergencies and cites Parker's Meat as wrapping orders for immediate use and freezer storage.
Sandra Lynn Williams was born June 23 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital weighing seven pounds 19.5 ounces. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Mike Hubiak West Sunset. The notice lists multiple local visitors and family updates including military and birthday items from Rittman and surrounding areas.
Rittman officials list fines for several offenders. Larry R. Croft of Barberton tied to improper plates with a $10 forfeiture. Harvey Williams Jr. of Mansfield charged for unsafe vehicle with a $10 forfeiture. James S. Boyes of Wadsworth fined $15 for speeding. Edward Rowe of Rittman fined $10 for squealing tires. Thurman Woods of Sandusky charged with unsafe vehicle with a $25 forfeiture. Frank Deskins of Rittman faced speeding and license issues with $15 and $10 fines, costs, and a $100 DWI fine plus costs.
A report lists dispatcher Dowvie Caddock Retr. and aul Vaness ra operator fined amounts 324 ensé and 3100 for disorderly conduct. Henry Jackson and USS Randall Griffin are also referenced with fines, detailing penalties in a scene at the location.
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