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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1954
Page
8
The article notes support for collective security and aid to the weak as nations like Greece and Providence God figure into NATO discussions. It lists names of June graduates and long roster of students and staff.
Five twins are set to start as freshmen this fall at the junior high school. The incoming cohort includes Jud Smadiane and Shonis Stronpich, sons of Mr. and Mrs Michach Stramac, plus Terns Whins and Larry Whirs. One twin, Larry, begins Sepe tember year in the new term.
At the Rift man Education Association final meeting in the cafeteria, officers for 1954 55 were elected. Miss Edna Horn becomes president with Jo W. Frey as secretary and Nethe Schneider as treasurer, while various committee chairs were named including Kreider social chair and Irvin membership.
Harold Rich of Rich Motors reports attending Chrysler’s first closed circuit TV sales conference in Pittsburgh. E C Quinn outlined plans to gain a greater share of the auto market in late 1954. 3000 dealers joined a nationwide broadcast from New York. Rich highlighted Chrysler’s FirePower V 8 power and new features as reasons for ongoing sales growth.
A list of Rittman High School graduates details post secondary intentions across colleges and trades. Included are Regina Bachman and Sylvan L L Wiles among others noting choices in teaching nursing law business office and various skilled fields.
The Rittman High School yearbook, The Chieftain, arrived at midnight on the last school day. Editor James Hilty is praised for a fine annual with a white cover. Mrs. C. W. Steiner commends the dedication to Teachers and Future Teachers everywhere. Gary Black’s aerial view of the three schools enhances the decorative cover.
Sterling Milton Garden Club meets at Mrs Charles Goffinet home in Rittman on Monday June 7 at 8 DST. Women's Missionary Council of the Brethren Church gathers at Mrs John Renner home Thursday June 3 at 7 30 DST. Ladies Aid holds all day quilting Thursday June 3 at 10 a m DST. Women’s Society of World Service meets at church Tuesday June 8 at 8 p m DST. Junior Garden Club forms with 14 members led by President Tommy Menegay and officers. Kindergarten Mothers Club hosts family picnic at Mahlbach’s Bush Tuesday June 8 at 5 30 DST. Thanks extended to contributors for the year. 27th annual Starting Alumni Banquet planned.
Walter Stall of Marshallville will study pre med at Ohio State University next fall. He was valedictorian at Doylestown High and chosen best all around boy by classmates. He won first in original oratory and dramatic declamation as a junior, with state honors in the senior year. A program Friday night June 4 at 7 DST in Sterling school building. President Mamie Adams and secretary Roberta Bauman organize.
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