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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1968
Page
3
Mayor Ashton Hall cited two recent citizen arrests in Rittman. A driver nearly struck children, and a later warrant case showed a citizen testifying in court. A barking dog case also led to a court appearance. Authorities urge caution and police cooperation.
Discussion centers on using an unused corner of the high school football stadium for barbecue pits during fallow months. The plan, backed by Father Liederbach and local clubs, aims to fund a community event with a modest investment and broad local benefits.
A discussion in Rittman considers forming a Federation of Women’s Clubs to unite local groups. The note suggests Rittman women’s organizations collaborate to strengthen community service and civic involvement.
The Norwayne High Athletic Boosters plan a July 22 meeting at 8 30 in the high school science room to discuss buying a football scoreboard and distribute material for football programs as announced by athletic director Larry Acker.
The piece argues that Resurrection City failed due to negative methods and misdirected aims, blaming Dr. King and leaders of SCLC CORE and SMCC for shifts toward war and welfare. It calls for lawful, nonviolent civic action and voter pressure as the path to genuine civil rights. It also endorses Solmica Aluminum Siding offers for 30 homes with discounted installation.
Packaging Corporation of America promotes two former Rittman men now in Chicago. C. R. Culp becomes manager of paperboard planning and scheduling for the pulp paper and paperboard division, previously assistant director of purchasing. William Daniels is named Central area manager for the same division overseeing mills at Vincennes Indiana Quincy Illinois and Grand Rapids Michigan with an office in Chicago. Mrs Eddie Armbrust Sterling recently returned home from Wadsworth Rittman Hospital after a week as surgical patient.
Mead Packaging grants licensing to Packaging Corporation of America PCA will supply Cluster Pak aging systems across the United States for soft drink and beer firms Garfield New Jersey plant to implement the program Leaders include Robert M O Hara and G V Bayly PCA joins Mead Packaging as a major alternative source for Cluster Pak non returnable bottles and cans distribution Mead Packaging is a Mead Corporation division and pioneer of Bottle Master and Cluster Pak systems Packaging Corporation of America is a longtime paper board and packaging supplier with nine carton plants and offices in New York and Chicago.
The Wayne County Bookmobile will stop Thursday July 18 at Sterling from 6 to 8 30 p.m. and at Marshallville from 5 30 to 8 30 p.m. for returnable and non returnable bottles and cans. Mead Packaging domestic production centers are located in Georgia Massachusetts Pennsylvania Illinois and California.
Solmica Inc offers 30 lucky homeowners a publicity program. Home size does not matter.
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