Comforts Of Home Offered At Bloodmobile
Comforts of home will be offered to blood donors Monday July 22 with transportation baby-sitting Coca Cola cooling fans and a canteen at the American Legion Hall. Bloodmobile chairwoman Mrs Dale Widmer says the drive seeks 200 donors and has 15 high school seniors alerted for eligibility with consent notices mailed and forms to be brought on Bloodmobile Day. A Red Cross training school is set for Friday July 19 at Ritian Hreh School with lunch provided. two Wooster workers and one from Cleveland will lead.
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Bloodmobile
Elmer Maibach
Ralph Gasser
Sterling
Coca Cola Company of
Akron
American Legion Hall
Red Cross
Ritiian—Hreh—School
Wooster
Cleveland
Area Soap Box Race Set For Sunday
Rittman hopes ride on Sunday with Rick Shellhammer as lone entry in the area Soap Box Derby at Apple Creek. Shellhammer, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Shellhammer of 67 Washington Street, drives a derby sponsored by Badager Agency Inc. Mayor Orla Houglan of Rittman will ride in the Oil Can Derby. Rene and Dennis Eschler of Sterling also enter. Race begins at 12 55 p.m. Top winner advances to Akron national competition next month with trophies for fastest time, best construction and best brake work.
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Sterling
Akron
Wagner rites set for Orrville man 63 dies after stroke
Russell F. Wagner of Orrville dies at 63 after a stroke at home and Dunlap Hospital. Survived by wife Ruth Butler Wagner daughter Mrs Ralph Adams four sisters and brother Maynard Wagner. Funeral at Auble Hooley Orrville with Pastor O S Goerner officiating burial at St Michael's Cemetery.
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Russell F. Wagner
Orrville
Rittmanites
Ruth Butzer Wagner
Ralph Adams
Navarre
George Fetter
George Shaffer
Marshallville
Glade Boss
Sterling
Fix
Maynard
O. S. Goerner
St. Michael's Lutheran Church
St. Michael’s Cemetery
Prize Cows El Ge Do Senator Susie and Jan Ar Ideal Starlight
A farm news report highlights El Ge Susie and Jan Ar Ideal Starlight, Holstein cows with record milk yields. Susie, four years old, owned by Herman Bidinger of Doylestown, produced 18 854 pounds of milk and 77 pounds of butterfat in 329 days. Jan Ar Ideal Starlight, six years old, owned by Harthur Maibach of Creston, yielded 21 636 pounds of milk and 762 pounds of butterfat in 385 days.
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el Ge Do
Susie
Jan Ar Ideal
Jan
Harthur Maibach
Creston
Chippewa Democrats Endorse Bryan For Mayor and 11 Races
Chippewa Township Democrats endorsed 12 candidates for township and village offices in the November election at a caucus this week. Richard Bryan heads the slate for mayor with incumbents Margaret Baly Elmer Petit Georgia Boone Fred Walsh and Frank Busson also listed for various posts. Other nominees include Wal ter Parsons Ralph Busson Ward Bau man Jacqueline Kiel John Goffinet and Paul Busson for key roles. Charles Pardon Sr did not receive endorsement but said he would seek another term.
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Chippewa
Richard Bryan
Margaret Baly
Elmer Petit
Georgia Boone
Fred Walsh
Frank Busson
Board of Public Affairs
Walter Parsons
Ralph Busson
Board of Education
Ward Bauman
Jacqueline Kiel
John Goffinet
Paul Busson
Charles Paridon, Sr
Services set for Joseph Costa in Sterling area
Joseph E Costa 59 of RD 1 Sterling died Wednesday after a week illness at Orrville Community Hospital. A blacksmith for 15 years at Packaging Corp of America, he and his wife owned Crown Hill Antique Shoppe. Funeral Friday 7-9 pm at Gillman Haines with rosary at 8:30. Survived by wife Margaret, two sons Joseph Jr and Robert, daughter Dorothy Beichler, mother Catherine, three brothers, one sister, 12 grandchildren. He was a member of St Ann Catholic Church Holy Name Society and Knights of Columbus.
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Requin
St. Ann's Catholic Church
Joseph E. Costa
Sterling
Orrville Community ‘Osteopathic Hospital
Gillman-Haines
Mr Costa
Packaging Corporation of America
Crown Hill
Rittman
Smithville
Indiana
Monroe County
Sterling, RD
Holy Named Society
Knights of Columbus
Wadsworth
Margaret
Joseph Jr
Robert
Dorothy Beichler
Creston
Catherine Costa
Chicago
Chris
Ernest
Frank
California
Jenny Sourile
Parade Town USA Theme For Doylestown Parade
Doylestown Village Council proclaims the town Parade Town USA for a four day Homecoming starting July 24 with a 7 p.m. sky bomb signaling the parade. More than 30 marching groups 15 floats and military and fire units join a band showcase and trophy judging by pastors. A flag raising follows at Chippewa Memorial Park as activities continue with rides concessions and a Saturday Chevrolet Sedan giveaway sponsored by the Lions American Legion and fire department.
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Doylestown
Chippewa Memorial Park
Doylestown Lions
American Legion
Fire Department
List Fun Festival Highlights Aug 17 Activities
The American Legion JayCees and Rittman Recreation Department announced a one day Fun Festival in August with events for all ages. A Little League tournament including Sterling Doylestown and Rittman starts at 11 a.m. Saturday August 1 4. There will be rides by Burton Amusement Company a free swim from 1 to 4 p.m. a Mardi Gras parade at 4 p.m. from the American Legion Hall to the recreation center, an open pit chicken barbecue at 5 p.m. with sides and prices for adults and children. At 6 p.m. games open and a water show at 7 p.m. directed by Barbara Lewis and a dance by Bill Ridenour of WHLO at 8:30.
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American Legion
JayCees
Rittman Recreation Department
Sterling
Doylestown
Rittman
Burton Amusement Company
Municipal Pool
American le
Nigagion Hall
Gerber Poultry
Kidron
Barbara Lewis
Bill Ridenour
WHLO
Bridge North-South and East-West Averages and Scores
July 10 duplicate bridge results list North-South and East-West averages with pairings. Notable N-S teams include J Adams with Hudnall and Miller with Kanehl. E-W pairs feature J Innes with Black and G Hale with Whipple. Scores range from 89 to 110 in the listed totals.
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J. Linnes
F.C. Kanehl
Floyd Miller
Elsie Reiman
Robert Smith
Willis
R. Raser
J. Innes
E. V. Ault
Blanche Engler
E. Aylward
Ed Stentz
F. Miller
Services Held For Robert Garnes, 82
Services were held Tuesday for Robert H. Garnes, 82, of Seville Road, father of Mrs. Myrtle Patten. He died Sunday at the home of another daughter, Mrs. Wayne Miller, in Seville. Garnes was born in West Virginia and spent his life farming in southern Ohio, retiring ten years ago.
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Robert H. Garnes
Seville RD
Myrtle Patten
Doylestown
Wayne Miller
Seville
Mr. Garnes
West Virginia
Southern
Obituary: Local Resident Laid to Rest at Mound Hill
The obituary notes the passing of a longtime resident who moved to a home west of Seville. Surviving family includes wife Ica Dora, daughter Mrs. May Munez of Akron, sons Ken na of Louisa Kentucky Wesley of Akron and Willis of Medina, along with 48 grandchildren and 57 great grandchildren. Pastor M. G. Bishop officiated the service and burial took place at Mound Hill Cemetery in Seville.
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Seville
Ica Dora
May Munez
Akron
Kenna
Louisa
Wesley
Willis
Medina
M. G. Bishop
Mound Hill Cemetery
Father Of Local Woman Is Buried
Services were held Saturday for Edward Whitman 83 of Polk father of Mrs. Joseph Sohar of Rittman. Rev. Robert Hanze of First Church of Christ officiated. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery Wadsworth. Whitman an ex-resident of Rittman and retired Morton Salt Company employee is survived by a daughter Mrs Harold C Reed of Polk a son Alfred of Barberton a sister Naomi Sebrell of Wadsworth nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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Edward Whitman
Polk
Joseph
Sohar
Ritt‘mane
Soker
Robert
Hanze
First
Church of Christ
Woodlawn
Wadsworth
Whitman
Rittman
Morton_Salt_Company
Harold C. Reed
Alfred
Barberton
Naomi’ Sebrell
Cars That Run Away With No Driver Behind The Wheel
A Travelers Insurance Company report cites that autonomous or driverless cars killed thirty people in the United States in their first year. The finding highlights safety concerns and the gradual risks as automated driving tech enters public roads.
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United States
Travelers Insurance Companies
Essex Retires as Navy's Oldest Attack Carrier
The USS Essex leaves frontline service to enter New York Naval Shipyard in March for conversion into an anti submarine warfare carrier, shifting from its long status as the fleet's elder attack ship.
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New York Naval Shipyard
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Dale Hartzler
Vaughn Cook
John Perin
Clyde Semler
Jerry Curren
Ronald Steele
Gary Geigey
Alton Rufener
Isaac Rufener-Sr
Richard—Winkler
Emmett Gasser
Irvin Klotzle
Richard Siders
Robert Parkinson
Dorothy Liener
Kenneth Hartzler
Harlan Stoller
Clarence Voss
Ben -Imhoff
Wilford Blatter
William Breece
Gary Polk
Lawrence Lively
Addison Widmer
Dems
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Joseph Costa
Parade Town USA
Bauman Orchard
Rittman Road
Phon
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Ohio Fuel Gas Company
the Wayne
Main Street
Wharlesse
Wilson, Inc
Wooster, Orig
American Express
Choway
Rittman Savings Bank
Robert Garnes
Horace Mann
Benjamin Dili
Badager Agency, Inc
Rittman, Ohio
Peoples Federal Savings Wooster
Ohio
Ray McKinley
Glenn Miller
Chippewa Lake Park
Fire
Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra
Lee Castle
Bittman
Jack Wenger
Corvair 700
TNT
Corvair
Hugh L. Strickland
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