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Rittman Honors Its War Dead on Memorial Day
Rittman marked Memorial Day with 21 gun salutes in township cemeteries a parade and services at Rittman Cemetery. Willard Stine urged remembrance for the living and praised veterans while urging national peace and unity. The event featured Gold Star parents speeches prayers music by the high school band and a recounting of Memorial Day history by local officials.
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Rittmanites
Rittman Cemetery
Willard Stine
Wadsworth
Veterans Administration
America
Carl Bradford
James Foster
Rittman Church of Christ
Wesley Ball
Bradford
Jean Bostos
Lincoln
Rittman High School
Wenger
James Garfield
Ohio
Arlington National Cemetery
Rittman
Rittman Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Milton Township
Walter Markley
Alan
R. D. Wenger
Esther Bruny
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
Wayne Ferrer
Legion
Red Duskey
Williard Stine