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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1969

Page

4

Senior Thinks Of The Future And Reflects On Home

A Rittman High School senior from Marvin Hummel's class writes of boyhood in Rittman. The piece contrasts city life with hometown joys and sorrows as the author ponders finding belonging again. John Walker of class of ’ ti 9 and Pfc. Ellen Marie Cook, daughter of the Cooks of Doylestown, are also noted for military service and return from leave.

Rittman High School Marvin Hummel Rittman John Walker

Wayne County JVS to Offer Distributive Education Program

Five Rittman area youths will study distributive education at Wayne County Joint Vocational School this fall under William E. Bishop. The program blends classroom study with on the job work in retail and wholesale fields, paying students about 15 hours weekly.

Rittman Wayne County Joint Vocational School Cheryl Phillips Richard. Orr Sam Remaley Carolyn Schumacher Connie Boggs Chippewa Doylestown William E. Bishop Bishop Wooster High School Save

Rittman Plans Summer Recreation Push In City Growth

The Rec Program includes girls and women softball for junior high and up and archery for ages ten and up. An archery tourney will climax the season with tennis on Aug 16. A 50 Mile Run Club a women’s exercise program a hiking club and a sports weekend are being considered. Bicycle races basketball shooting and a horseshoe tournament may also be offered to mark the season as one of the best.

Rittman Macauley Gosney

School Buses to Undergo July Inspection by Patrol

Three local districts including Rittman will have bus inspections in July per State Highway Patrol in Columbus. Chippewa Local checks July 8, while Rittman and Norwayne High Schools inspect July 9. Ida Sue School for the Handicapped buses inspect Aug 4 with decals for passing buses. A daughter was born April 17 at Orrville Osteopathic Hospital to Mr and Mrs Woodrow Tanner of Creston.

Rittman’s State Highway Patrol Columbus Chippewa Local Rittman and Norwayne Ida Sue School For Ohio State Department of Education Orrville Osteopathic Hospital Woodrow Tanner Creston

Physical Fitness Awards Highlight Rittman Recognition Day

Rittman High School honored students on Recognition Day with trophies for fitness achievements. Lindsey Williams led in shuttle run eight point six seconds and 50 yard dash six seconds while scoring 183 in rope jumping. Track lettermen and relay teams earned top county and invitational finishes. Deed transfer records show Daniel L Sr and Ruth Ann Wiley selling two lots to Judson D and Helen E McLamara.

Cal Fitness Lindsey Willams Rittman High School Lindsey Lindsey Williams Randy Tackett Doylestown Smithville Dan Shook Art Steiner Richard Daniel L Sr Ruth Ann Wiley Judson D Helen E McLamara Rittman

Recognition Day honors Rittman wrestlers and baseball players

Three wrestlers Jerry Felix Richard Mathys and Tom Niehaus received varsity letters for three years at Rittman High. Others earned two year pins George Kinder Pat Perrin Gary Reod Richard Steiner John Ward Mike Ferguson Mike Robinson and Bob Schmeltzer. Junior varsity letters went to Ken Baker Rich Orr Mark Smith Ed Winkler Doug Jensen Jon Lance Mike Prentovich Robert Riggs Rick Shreve Rick Stine Todd Wilde. Participation certificates were given James Gammell and Larry Staley. Jack Ullman and Butch Ullman co captains of the AHS baseball team both have four years. Additional team members receiving letters or on reserve included Jeff Parkinson Gary Taylor Butch Cook Ron Tisher Jeff Pelfrey Larry Yoder Steve Lovrak Jerry Bauman Tom Ball Fred Rastorfer John Imhoff Roy Pelfrey Jack Skraba and Robert Riggs.

Rittman High School Jerry Felix Richard Mathys Tom Niehaus George Kinder Pat Perrin Gary Reod Richard Steiner John Ward Mike Ferguson Mike Robinson Bob Schmeltzer Ken Baker Rich Orr Mark Smith Ed Winkler Doug Jensen Jon Lance Mike Prentovich Robert Riggs Rick Shreve Rick Stine Jeff Parkinson Gary Taylor Butch Cook Ron Tisher Jeff Pelfrey Larry Yoder Steve Lovrak Jerry Bauman Tom Ball Fred Rastorfer John Imhoff Roy Pelfrey Jack Skraba

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