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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

4

Death of Dr Van S Allen Ends Local Era of Service

Dr Van S Allen long time Creston physician died in Tampa Florida from pneumonia after a major operation. Survived by widow Ethelene son Van Jr two sisters and other relatives. He was active in American Legion Odd Fellows Masons Elks Moose and Creston civic groups. Hundreds attended services at Murray Funeral Home and at the cemetery with a military grave service conducted by Legion Post.

van S. Allen Oreste Allen Tampa Municipal Hospital Tampa Fla Florida Ethelene Van Grestén O. B. Conn Legion Paul Matteson Floyd Gingery Jesse Young

Memorial Day Service Draws Large Crowd in Auditorium

Attorney Christian Z. Rhonemus of Rittman spoke to a large audience at the auditorium for Memorial Day. Legion Post 497 led the service with the high school band, invocation by Rev. Jesse Young, benediction by Rev O B Conn, and songs by Mrs. Raymond Howell.

Christian Z. Rhonemus Rittman Legion Post 497 Jesse Young O. B. Conn Raymond Howell H. A. Coffey Burbank Canaan Bend Jackson Beech Grove Lutheran Canaan Lewis Gifford John Springer

Senior Tells of Trip Washington DC and Gettysburg

Sally Ann Coleman presents a Creston high school senior trip to Washington DC. The group, led by Miss Meckvaine and others, tours the Capitol, Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial, Mount Vernon, the White House, and Gettysburg over several days with hotel stays, meals, and a boat ride on the Potomac.

Io-College Creston High School Ralph Elizabill Vernon Meyer Goshen College Goshen Ind Bally Ann Coleman Ohio Wesleyan Delaware Shirley Romich Cedar Sally Ann Coleman Creston Washington City Monument Smithsonian Institute Museum of Natural History Bain National Gallery-of-Art Andrew W. Mellon Mount Vernon Lee Mansion Alexandria Xiasonic Temple Potomac FBTI Federal Bureau of Printing and Engraving White House Capitol Building Washington Senators New York Yankees Senators Lincoln Memorial Supreme Court Ford Theater Lincoln Gettysburg Zoo Washington Cathedral Lee- Meade Gettysboro

Mrs Hugh McCracken Visits Her Mother in Rittman

Mrs Hugh McCracken of Rittman visited her mother Mrs Ida Steeles Tuesday.

Hugh McCracken of Rittman Ida Steeles

Memorial Day social notes and family visits

Long column of neighborhood social items notes many Memorial Day gatherings and visitors from Wooster, Willard, Akron, Cleveland, and Port Clinton. Mentions births Judith Ann Graham Marshall and a Meier infant, plus numerous visits among the Christie, Harman, Bricker, Good, Jesser, Repp, and Reed families and local clubs and meetings.

Judith Ann Grahiam Marshall Mary Stebbins Wadsworth Hospital Marian Harman Nitro W. Va Morris Coleman Samuel Raber LeRoy Moser Dalton Leo Meier Gayle Weir Wooster City Hospital Fred Bauer Seville Clarence Whensettler Wooster Vella Scott Eldon Wiles Margaret Eugene Wiles Pleasant Home Myra. Firestone Ida Garver Chatham EB. T. Long Harry Frey Pulton's Dam West Salem John Henry Ernest Gingery Zeno Miller Hermanville Earl Kinch Jackson William Laper Catherine Eberwein Cleveland Clarence Bricker Herman Schmellinger Medina Roy Cherry Rex Conkey Ashlafd J. P Showalter Ashland E . Carter Solon Louise Carter Clarence Hemming Helen Thorburn Charles Hemming A. Mack Massillon Charles Hookway Anica Herman Lima Kathleen Hummel Bent Good Pauline Decoration Mr and Wells Claude Wells Don Good Barberton Barbara Harman Jerry Prouts Paul’s Plank Cleveland Clinic Hospital A. 8. Tuttle H. J. Kirschner R. O. Schlegel W. L. White Evelyn Benko Howard Charles Schlegel Akron Eleanor Hitler Ashland City Park Alfie Moorhead Hollingsworth Roy Cook Clare Coulter South Euclid Margaret Fitzthum James Ellenberger O L. Hoff Millersburg Shreve D. S. Hummer ‘H Ed Burnett Frank Flynn Bay City Mich E. E Port Clinton Frank Ellis Logan Baird Ann Arbor Chester Miner Harold Lamb John Oller Ward Oiler Elizabeth Ecker Melburn Ecker North Lawrence Ella Wyssbrod Edith Young Fay Grunder Woman's Benefit Association Ward Feesler Iudge R D Armstrong Helen Lance Legion Auxiliary A Coffey Ralph Maybach New Philadelphia O ' Zook Clifton Garden Club Perscons H A. Coffey Ida Snyder Esther Snyder Ollie Sigler Harold Carpenter Berea Henry Harrison Thomas Johnson Sharon Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. Allen Friends OF Library H. A. Stebbins Friends of the Library B. A. Romich Fredlanders J C. Murray Wooster City Park Mmes. Co M. McGuff W. J. Wells Donald Reese M G Shulenberger Creston Grocers Carl Slater Rhonemus Presbyterian Church Guy Beaver Arnold Raber Apple Creek Decoration Day A. S Triumph House WADCO Wadsworth Senior Trip Betty Strone Norma Beal Joanne Plank Relda Grunder Nancy McGuff Bertha Gifford Donald Montgomery Nelson Gordon W I “Plough Church of God J. E. Fair Ravenna Woman's Society of Christian Service of J. R. Campbell Caledorfia John Henry Home Methodist Church Martha Christie F. G. Newberry WV. Newberry Ella Collins Juanita Gallentine Willard Henry Geezer Richard Webner Clyde Zimmerman Don Good and Son David Stutzman Ed Jesser Art Repp Virginia Davis Clark Davis Binghamton, NY C B Conn Steubenville Women of Moose B. M. Foster George Portwood Jackson Church Creston Board of Trade Ladies’ Guild Loyal Order of Moose John Coffey John Anton Dyck Harry Sonsnedecker Buddy Beachey D. W Tyler Emmett Reese Ted Handel Parma Tom Lee Hartyile Henry Wool Fer City Park Blanche Landes Creston Side Lytle Oil Company Worbster Geraldine Tschantz Hazel Metz Norris Broomall Hoover Company Canton Katherine Jean Shannon Medina de. Vere Shannon Arthur Repp Ed—Jesser Dr. Miles Escent Miles Pontiac Lo Veauniut S. Main St Rittman, Ohio
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