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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
2
The Rittman Press Publishing Company of North Main Street Rittman Ohio lists itself as a local newspaper with standard editorial staff. The notice notes association memberships and indicates it operates as a second class mail service with publication details and address for Ernest Harrison editor.
Mr. and Mrs. Millard Watts of S Main Street spent the weekend with relatives near Wayne West Virginia. Miss June Wald returned home after five weeks with relatives in Hollywood California. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Welch came back from a week’s vacation with his sister and family Mr. and Mrs Will Wright Frankfort. Miss Mary Wald of Canton visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Wald N State Street. Mrs. Martin Studer is spending two weeks with her husband Pvt Martin Studer at Englewood California. She was helped by her mother Mrs. E
The wedding of Miss Helen V Andrews and Sergeant Major Joseph A McElwee was held Tuesday at 2 pm in St. Ann's Rectory with a single ring ceremony before immediate family. The bride, a Seville High School principal, wore white and was attended by Mr and Mrs Ed Boyle, with Lt. McElwee in Army dress blue and a brown suit as best man. They plan a home near Hayes Kansas after a reception at the McElwee home.
A farewell gathering was hosted Tuesday evening by the Busy Bible class in United Brethren church parlors for the Casebolt family who are leaving the community as Mr. Casebolt starts a new job in St. Marys Ohio. Mrs Carle Zimmerman led the program with performances by Mrs. W E Price, Mrs. Helen Baker, Mrs. M R Beachy, and Miss Jerrine Forrer.
Class members created and presented a purse as a farewell gift to the honored guest during the social hour, marking a warm sendoff and appreciation in a casual gathering.
The W B A met Tuesday with Mrs. Leonard Gordon. After a brief business session a social hour followed with ice cream cookies and grapeade. The next meeting is set for July 18 at the small pavilion in Central Park north of the Brethren church.
Ladies Auxiliary of Milton Presbyterian church announces a basket picnic for the congregation and Sunday School at 6:30 PM July 20 in Central Park main pavilion. Committee will furnish rolls coffee cream and sugar. each family should bring their own table service.
A six thirty covered dish dinner marked the Presbyterian World Service Group gathering at Rittman Central Park. Miss Mary Ethel Cummings chaired with helpers Mrs. Charles Wald and Mrs. Basil Hardgrove. After devotionals led by Mrs. Ernest Harrison, Mrs. Herbert Willems gave a review of Hassoldt Davis book The Land of the Eye for thirteen members and two guests, Mrs. E. G. Hamilton and Mrs. O. A. Hougilan attending.
Mr and Mrs W V Keating and daughters Irma Peggy Dolores and Mrs Robert Smith spent last week vacationing with Mrs Keatings parents Mr and Mrs John Schuff at Princeton West Virginia S/Sgt and Mrs Vernon Keating of Columbus are spending an eight day furlough here this week
Walter E Shook of Sterling Ave. convalescing at home from a fractured limb sustained in an accident at work about three weeks ago. Miss Mary Gibler and Mrs E G Hamilton entertain as weekend guests Elizabeth and Edwin Goddard of Cleveland. Mr Ray Johnson an operative patient at Wadsworth Municipal Hospital.
Miss Rhea Horner head nurse at Wadsworth hospital attended her father’s funeral in Shelby today.
Gas stove offered for sale in fair condition. Location 30 Sheldon Ave, Rittman. Short note 44p.
The 2 percent cut of federally owned Oregon and California grant lands produced 415 million board feet of lumber last year and brought nearly $1 million to the counties where the land sits. Aristotle noted night blindness long ago and suggested liver as a remedy, now linked to vitamin A.
A note records that passports were necessary for travel in China during the ninth century era, mentioning an Arabian traveler and a merchant. The fragment indicates early travel controls and the existence of passport-like documents in medieval travel.
Electrotype printing plates are formed by electrodepositing a copper layer on a wax mold. After the mold is removed the copper shell is backed with tin and an alloy and mounted on a wooden block for use on a printing press.
Apartment dwellers can clean window screens in a tub. Spread a large cloth on the tub bottom, soak each screen in sudsy water, scrub until dirt comes free, rinse at an angle, and let screens dry in the tub before moving to the basement storeroom.
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