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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1936

Page

8

Creston Alumni Banquet Set This Thursday

Creston alumni banquet will be held at the school building this Thursday. Francis Rizzi, president, names Hazel Kirschner chair of the entertainment committee with Eleanor Giffen, Jay Kinch and Avery Kinch as assistants. The dining and decorating committee includes Ben Romich as chair and several others. Myron Davis and his orchestra will provide music for dancing, with cards and other games planned.

Creston Baguio Francis Rizzi Hazel Kirschner Eleanors Giffen Jay Kinch Avery Kinch Ben Romich Scott Johnson Mame Broomall Charlotte Howell Russell Repp James Patterson Howard Knepp

Mrs Roy Shannon Dies After Church Service

Mrs Roy Shannon aged 89 wife of Roy Shannon died Thursday night after a church service at the Church of God in Seville. She was taken to a doctor’s office where she passed five minutes later. Funeral services were held at Worthy Windencane, with burial in Proctorville. Survivors include her mother and two others.

Garnett Shannon Roy Shannon

Hiestand Elected FY Director at Ohio Farmers

At the May meeting of the directors of the Ohio Farmers Insurance Company and the Ohio Farmers Indemnity Company of LeRoy J. C. Hiestand was elected a director to fill the vacancy caused by the death of N. R. Cint. He has led the companies mobile departments since 1920 and has served as secretary for four years. He also directs the Methodist church choir and participates in Boy Scouts and community affairs.

Ohio Farmers Insurance Company Ohio Farmers Indemnity Company of LeRoy J. C. Hiestand N. R. Cint Hiestand

Reese Carpenter Nuptials Tie Reese and Em in Navarre

Miss Marian Carpenter and Em Reese were married by the United Brethren church rector in Navarre on Saturday afternoon. The bride wore pale pink crepe and white accessories. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Robert Armstrong of Seville. Both bride and groom are Creston high school graduates. They will live with Mrs Rene Carpenter’s parents, Mr and Mrs C J Carpenter.

Marian Carpenter Emmet Reese Réede United Brethren Church Navarre Robert Armstrong Seville Reese Creston High School Rene C J Carpenter

Decoration Day Program A Success at Creston

Decoration Day program at Creston on Saturday drew a larger crowd than usual. Wooster Daughters of Veterans, Scouts, and citizens joined World War II veterans in marching and paying tribute. Inge Walter I Mouser of Wooster spoke. boys decorated soldiers faces. Civil War veteran Petey Asitog attended the exercises.

Creston Wooster Daughters of Vaterans Daft Grips Inge Walter I Mouser Wooster Wis Petey Asitog Civil War Vetean

Creston Educator Joins Wooster School System

Miss McCoy, a Creston educator with Otterbein College and Ohio State home economics training, joins Wooster City schools for the coming year. She will work on the home economics staff at Ohio State University and has been assigned to Knox County following Monday’s employment by the Wooster Board of Education.

Creston Wooster City Otterbein College Westerville Ohio State University Knox County Miss McCoy Wooster Board of Education

Philathea Class Meeting at Mrs. Steen’s Home

The Philathea class of the M E church met at the home of Mrs. Rufus Steenbury Tweedey for a gathering.

M. E. Church Rufus Steenbury Tweedey Trening

May Day program features Mrs. Stead as Mrs. Saunders

In Ashland the senior class play included Mrs. Ona Stead of Creston portraying Mrs. Saunders. The May Day program coincides with her graduation, marking a milestone in her education.

Ona Stead Creston Saunders Ashland Stead

Presbyterian Guild Meeting Friday Evening Program

Mesdames Lee Grunder Let Stuckey and Misa Faye Grunder entertain the Presbyterian Guild Friday evening. Mrs. G W Jeandrevin and Mrs. Florence Benjamin are in charge of the program. Mrs. Floyd Myers and Mrs. A L Repp provide entertainment for the social hour.

Presbyterian Guild Mesdames Lee Grunder Let Stuckey Misa Faye Grunder G. W. Jeandrevin Florence Benjamin Floyd Myers A L. Repp

Pentecost Observed at Jackson Presbyterian Church

Pentecost Sunday services were held at Jackson Presbyterian Church with Rev A E Stockham delivering a sermon titled The Blessings of Pentecost A covered dish dinner followed and a Good Fellowship hour featured LeRoy Smith led a Sunday school class and a miscellaneous program was presented by participants

Jackson Presbyterian Church A. E. Stockham LeRoy Smith

Local Social Guests Attend Weekend Visits Across Town

A flurry of weekend visits and Sunday gatherings filled homes across the area. Among those noted were Mr and Mrs Archie Teatenant and others from Lafayette Chatham Barberton and Willard pairing with local families for Sunday meals and Stauffer Pinkley Baum and Morgan Howey households hosting relatives and friends from Akron Cleveland Medina and Orlando.

O L. Hoff Archie Teatenant Son Aicdina Gerald MrDonald Lafayette Margaret Eaken Dessie Duerh Chatham Duvall Good Barberton Bent Good Yale Baum McCormick Adrian Baum Louise and Radna Mae Baum O. G. Pinkley Atyra Firestone John Pinkley LeRoy Ralph Bauni Bill Hastings Walter Leatherman Medina Guy Birk- Tigele Orlando, Fla Howard McFadden Greenwich C. ‘R. Burkett Akron Jacob ‘Walters Charles Nelberger Cleveland Amit L. A. Carlos Painesville George -Branks Mor

Business Men Plan Golf Frolic With 36 Hole Match

Business men and golfers prepare for an annual tournament ending June 15 with a dinner likely at Smithville Tin. John Wenger and John Tilson lead teams in 36 hole play with winners paying the losers dinner. Most matches set for Valley Ridge. score determines the winner. Tilson holds Valley Ridge best this season with a double eagle on No 2.

Smithville Tin John Wenger John Tilson Valley Ridge Tilson S. Malps Clutsity Leo Adams Robert Stoelmiller C C. Gregg A. Garver

Doylestown Quarantine Issued For Rabid Dogs

Health Commissioner James T. Duncan orders a 90 day quarantine for all dogs in Doylestown and Chippewa townships after a dog bit a boy on Saturday. The dog, a neighbor’s pet, was sent to the State laboratory in Columbus where rabies was confirmed Tuesday. The boy was treated by Dr B. E. Nelswander and care began Sunday. Several other dogs were taken to Wooster by the dog warden on Wednesday.

Doylestown Chippewa Township James T. Duncan Dor W. Rohler State Laboratory Columbus B. E. Nelswander C. R. Frye Wooster

D A Inspected Thursday Night Doylestown Council

The Doylestown Daughters of America held their annual inspection at Stepfield hall with Mrs Ruth Kepler of Akron as inspecting officer. The event featured a Rainbow Council drill, lace trimmed handkerchiefs for candidates, gifts for officers, refreshments, and a social hour.

Doylestown Beatrice Trostle Elizabeth Halbart Akron Kepler sFepresent Sao

Wooster Scots Second Baseman Nicknamed Ty Cobb

Wooster player Wooster-Dick Smith known as Ty Cobb for baseball skill earns Phi Beta Kappa after seven semesters at Wooster. He plays second base and bats fourth, now in his third season as a regular for the Scots.

Wooster Dick Smith Ty Cobb Smith Applecreek High The Scots

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