Rittman pool offers adults only swims on Tuesdays
The Rittman pool now hosts adult swims from 6 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday for 21 and over or married couples. Brett Southworth of Niantic Conn returned home after two weeks with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Charles Grant. Paula Williams, daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Williams 40 N Metzger, was named to the Dean's List for the Spring Quarter at the University of Akron. LuAnn Forrer, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Forrer, pledged Tau Beta Sigma, the National Honorary Band Sorority at Akron. Roger Cline attends Little League Camp in William sport Pa from July 1 to 13 with 101 boys.
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Rittman Pool
Brett Southworth
Niantic
Conn
Charles Grant
Paula Williams
Paul Williams
Metzger
University of Akron
Paula
LuAnn Forrer
Wayne Forrer
Tau Beta Sigma
LuAnn
Roger Cline
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Roger
Calera July Community Meeting Listings
July 16 Jaycees meet at 7 30pm The Rittman Board of Education meets at 8 p m in the High School Li Cha of Commerce meets at 9pm July 17 American Legion Post 423 meets at 8pm
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Jaycees
Rittman Board of Education
Li Cha of Commerce
American Legion Post 423
Sue Chorba Chosen for PCA Workshop at Miami Univ
Packaging Corporation of America selects Sue Chorba to attend the Miami University Pulp and Paper Foundation Annual Workshop August 12 18 1973 open to juniors in high school. Top 25 percent class physics or chemistry required and principal recommendation. Two college credits awarded upon completion. PCA also offers another scholarship. contact James Turner at PCA 925-0222 Ext 2473.
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Packaging Corporation of America
Sue Chorba
Miami University Pulp and Paper Foundation
Packaging Corporation
Sue
L K. Burnett
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Program Packaging Corporation
Rittman
James Turner
PCA
Wayne County Sheriff Frost Targets Drug Trade and Burglaries
Wayne County Sheriff James Frost, in office since January, reports a heavy workload and expanded staff. He cites a rising burglary rate tied to drug use, two recent drug raids with Wooster and Rittman police and a new Multi-State Unit, and urges neighbors to report suspicious activity with license plate details to deter local pushers and unsafe drug markets.
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Wayne County
James Frost
Sheriff's Department
Frost
Wooster
Rittman
Rittman Students Attend Boys and Girls State Programs
Four Rittman youths served at Boys State in Ashland College and Girls State in Columbus. Alan Beery and Bruce Trogdon represented the American Legion and Rittman Rotary Club, with Bruce elected to the Senate by the Nationalist Party and Alan pursuing the House, aided by a four-lawyer firm handling 12 cases. Sue Chorba ran for governor in Columbus, later became Adjutant General and helped organize a tornado drill as civil defense. Jane Watt and Sue Chorba competed in campaigns, with Sue named first alternate for Girls Nation and Jane running for Senate but losing. The tour featured Capitol visits, speeches by Governor Gilligan, Lt Governor John Brown, and other notable speakers.
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Rittman
Jane Watt
Sue Chorba
American Legion Auxiliary
Rittman Lions Club
Columbus
Alan Beery
Bruce Trogdon
Ashland College
Buckeye
American Legion
Rittman Rotary Club
Bruce
Alan
Gilligan
John Brown Burce
Federalist
Sue
Washington DC
Washington
Jane
Senate
Seventeen Earn A's At Rittman High
Rittman High School announces nine week honor rolls with multiple seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen achieving first and second honors. Named on lists include Saylor Pelfrey Hopton Smith Bostancic Imhoff Ramsier Imhoff and many others across grades.
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Rittman High
Rittman High School
Vicki Saylor Pelfrey
Irene Hopton
Marcia Smith
Frank Bostancic
Terri Imhoff
Allen Ramsier
Jenni Imhoff
Imhoff Calls For Special Meeting Over Street Paving Note
City Council failed to pass an ordinance to borrow 200000 from National City Bank of Cleveland to pay Snyder Construction for the street paving program. Five votes needed. Whims opposed and Smith was absent. Special meeting set for Wednesday to pursue alternative methods or suspend rules. Potential impact includes credit rating risk and ongoing contractual obligations.
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National City Bank of Cleveland
Snyder Construction Company
Snyder Construction
al Imhoff
William Workman
Deloris Wright
Muriel Jordan
Gerald Whims
Elmer Smith
Carl Bradford
Whirnis
R A. Gammell
North Main
Main St
Imhoff
Allis Chalmers
Gamauf Hardware and Supply
Cable Vision
HEARD
Larry Moedt
Fire Department
Obituary notices for Pearl Moore and Ben Ramsier aged 75 and 83
Pearl Moore of 154 W Sunset Dr dies after brief illness at Wad sworth Rittman Hospital. Born Feb 3, 1898 in Cumberland Gap Tenn she lived in Portsmouth before moving to Rittman in 1946. Surviving children include Willard Gary Donald Sherman Dorothy Edna plus many grandchildren. Services at Davis Funeral Home South Webster with Pinkerman Cemetery burial. Ben Ramsier of 229 Rufener Dr dies after a one week illness born May 19 1890 in Sardis Ohio lived in Rittman area, farmer and former Akron Milk Producers trucker. Survived by five sons Harlan Kenneth Robert James Wallace four daughters Arlene Gladys Eleanor Norma plus Bertha Bauman and many grandchildren. Services at Apostolic Christian Church with burial in church cemetery. An open hearing for the 1974 Rittman High School budget is set for Monday July 16 at 8 pm in the High School library prior to the School Board meeting. A copy of the budget will be on file at the clerk treasurer in 220 North First St.
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Pearl Moore
Wadsworth-Rittman
Callie Smith
Sciotoville
Winnie Smith
Portsmouth
Joe Belcher
Sioto Furnace
Davis Funeral Home
South Webster
Ohio
Pinkerman Cemetery
Gillman Funeral Home
Ben F Ramsier
Rufener
Wadsworth- Rittman Hospital
Sardis
Monroe Co
John
Mary Blatter Ramsier
Rittman
Ramsier
Akron
Apostolic Christian Church
Harlan
Kenneth
Robert
James
Sterling
Wallace
Jeromesville
Arlene Gladys
Eleanor
Norma Saylor
Bertha Bauman
Church
Rittman High School
North First St
Shooting Injures Man on Salt Street, Rittman
Police say Junior Spencer of Front Street Extension was shot on Salt Street Tuesday around 3:30 p.m. He was injured and no suspects are identified. details remain unclear.
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Junior Spencer
Front Street
Rittman
Salt Street
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Rittman City Pool
Jeff
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Dalmas Bramer
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Sheila Steiner
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Brian Bodager
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Sue Rohrer
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Mark Adams
John VanHoose
Angela Payne
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Ronald Bauer
Scott Imhoff
Kim Arnold
Sue Taylor
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Cheryl Morrison
Lucinda Imhoff
Judy Foltz
Linda Walker
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Ken Jackson
John Butcher
Vera Milanovic
Russell Watts
Shelley Harrouff
Deborah Clarke
Carol Daniels
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Barbara Knapic
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Paul Freed
Wayne Klotzle
Randall Lycans
Lorna Lind
Jon Hults
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Pam McComas
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