Private Rastorfer Completes Army Telecom Course
Private Nancy A Rastorfer daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Rastorfer of 111 Meadowvale Rittman Ohio completed a telecom munications center specialist course at the Army Signal School Ft Gordon Ga on April 29 She received 14 weeks of training in basic communications principles to include operation and maintenance Pvt Rastorfer entered the Army in November 1975 and completed basic training at Ft Jackson SC She is a 1975 graduate of Rittman High School.
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Nancy A. Rastorfer
Fred Rastorfer
Meadowvale
Rittman
Ohio
Army Signal School
Ft. Gordon
Pvt
Rastorfer
Army
Ft. Jackson
S. C
Rittman High School
Community Calendar of Meetings and Softball Games
June events list a sequence of meetings at various venues including Chippewa Valley Bank Legion Hall United Methodist Church and City Hall. Softball schedule shows Erikas Doylestown versus Rittman Merchants Old Portage Pub Beech Sohio and other matchups across June 2 3 4 and 8 with start times from 12 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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Chippewa Valley Bank
Legion Hall
Doylestown
Erikas
Rittman Merchants
Eagle Roofing
Old Portage Pub
Beech’s Sohio
Dom
Morton Salt
Erikas-Doylestown
Hitching Post
Apostolics
Rotary
United Methodist Church
Bill Leith
Lake Erie
Rittman DWI fines tally in mayor’s court
Jerry G. Maynard of Rittman fined 220 dollars plus 7 dollars court costs and three days for DWI. James A. Weeks of Orrville also charged with DWI, fined 220 dollars, 7 dollars costs, and three days. Thomas Stantial of Bristolville cited for improper passing with 23 dollars fine. Kenneth Shauwecker of Rittman fined 50 dollars plus 7 dollars costs for failure to control. Duane Dies of Rittman fined 25 dollars plus 7 dollars costs.
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Jerry G. Maynard
Rittman
DWI
James A. Weeks
Orrville- Dwi
Thomas Stantial
Bristolville
Kenneth Shauwecker
Great Oaks Shopping Center under way in Wadsworth
Ground was broken for the 23 store Great Oaks Shopping Center to be built near Fisher's Big Wheel and Buehler's in Wadsworth. Francis Rottmayer and Anthony Calabrese of Medina said the mall will have a Revco drug store, a restaurant, twin movie theater, clothing shops, and other national and local tenants. They anticipate operation by Thanksgiving with several vacancies currently available. The project features outdoor entrances and sandstone facades matching nearby stores.
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Great Oaks
Wadsworth
Francis Rottmayer
Medina
Rottmayer
Anthony Calabrese
Fisher’s Big Wheel
Buehler’s
Revco Discount
Rittman Press
Big Wheel and Buehlers
Rottmayer and
Calabrese
Failure To Observe Causes Accidents
In Rittman on Main Street May 19 a southbound vehicle struck a turning car after failing to observe it. May 25 a northbound vehicle, unable to stop on wet pavement, hit a stopped car. Also May 25 a left turner failed to yield, colliding with another car at a different intersection.
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Robert S. Gasser
Rittman
Main St
Sterling Ave
Dan E.weltzien
Wadsworth
Weltzien
S. Main
Gasser
Anna R. Blosser
South Main St
Lloyd D Siders Jr
Blosser
Markley Elected Senior Vice Commander
Walter Markley of Rittman VFW Post 1610 was elected Senior Vice Commander at the Buckeye County Council meeting held May 5 at Massillon VFW Post 3124. Appointed offices to be filled by July 1 include Historian, Voice of Democracy, Community Service, Safety Committee, Service Officer and Adjutant. The council comprises 19 posts from Alliance to Steubenville, including Dover, Wooster, and Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Markley
Rittman Vfw
Buckeye
Quest For The Best Graduation Address At Rittman High
Robert Schloneger, a former Rittman faculty member now in the ministry, delivered the 81st commencement sermon at Rittman High School. His address urged graduates to seek the Kingdom of Heaven, surrender their lives to God, and live as disciples in all life areas, focusing on Christ as the meaning of life.
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Robert Schloneger
Rittman High School
Schloneger
Rittman
Schleneger
Pam McComas
Pam
Commencement Addresses Emphasize Lifelong Learning and Self Reliance
Pam McComas urges graduates to turn education into real life success and apply knowledge to all situations. Salutatorian Jon Hults stresses ongoing learning and thinking to understand the world, while Lorna Lind talks of facing life independently and learning from experience.
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Ning
Pam
Jon Hults
Jon
Lorna Lind
Candidates Vie For Crucial Ohio Wins
Voters across Ohio head to the polls for the primary voting eight state constitutional amendments. Amendments cover lieutenant governor duties, lending to federal entities, energy self help, youth voting rights, constitutional cleanups, debt and estate tax rules, and estate tax redistribution. Delegates races feature Carter and Ford era candidates with several unopposed Republicans.
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Ohio
Senate
Amtrak
Conrail
Jimmy Carter
Frank Church
Gertrude Donahey
Henry Jackson
Morris Udall
George Walke
Carter
Church
Wallace
Udall
Jackson
Fred Harris
Wayne Hays
Ellen McCormack
Gerald Ford
Ronald Reagan
U.S
Richard Kay
Howard Metzenbaum
James Nolan
James Stanton
Robert Taft
Ralph Regula
John Freedom
Owen Hand
Robert Cook
John Corrigan
William Sweeney
Cap Rhonemus retires after 43 years of law practice in Rittman
Attorney Christian Cap Rhonemus announced his retirement at a Rotary luncheon after 43 years in law. He served as village and city solicitor for 31 years, plans to move to Annapolis Maryland to pursue sailing, and will remain as a consultant to Rhonemus Dalbey and Bradford Cap.
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Christian ‘‘Cap
Rhonemus
Rotary
Rittman
Rittman Village
Annapolis
Rhonemus, Dalbey
Bradford Cap
Cap
Cleveland
Shaw High School
Case Western Reserve University
Western Reserve University
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Brenda Cool
Rittman Middle School
Jaycees
Pine Tree Inn
Norwayne High School
Lions Club
Three Arts Club
VFW
Tops Club
Olla Podrida
Firemans
Maynard
Duane
Wadsworth Shopping
Marietta
Rittman Public Library
Willie E. Robinson
East Ohio Ave
Erie St
Richard R. Adam
Middleburg Heights
E. Ohio Ave
Robinson
Adam
Markley
Rittman High
Lorna
Dottie Moore
Alan Gasser
Carolyn Warren
Marianne Zivick
Randy Lycans
Jeff Watt
Mary Ann Watts
Shari Nieman
Pat Niehaus
Annette Cecil
Jeff Steele
Shelly Hardgrove
Terri Arnold
Mary Lou Angelo
National Honor Society
Theresa Griffith
Mary Hughes
Calvary Baptist
W. Sunset
Metzger
Dan Grossenbacher
Ron Brooks
Kenny Chapman
Mike LaMar
Cap Rhonemus
Great Lakes
Rhonemas
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