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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

6

Heppert Musser Wedding In Home Garden Last Thursday

Miss Emma Josephine Musser daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Musser wed Mr Carl Heppert son of Mrs Wittoria Heppert at a garden ceremony under a cherry tree. Rev F. Myers officiated with Ruth Kennangeiser of Rittman singing I Love You Truly. Attendants included Pauline Musser as maid of honor and David Heppert as best man. The couple will reside on a farm near Clinton after a lavender and yellow luncheon and wedding cake display.

Emma Josephine Musser Ed Musser Carl Heppert Wittoria Heppert Clinton T. Myers Alliance Misa Ruth Kennangeiser Rittman Pauline Heppert P David Heppert Barberton Boutematferes

Circle Picnic at Chippewa Lake Park

Members of Circle 1 of the Presbyterian Church were invited to Miss Hattie Sigler’s cottage at Chippewa Lake Park last Thursday afternoon. Twenty members attended and enjoyed a picnic lunch. Miss Sigler later hosted a boat ride on the lake for the group.

Circle 1 The Presbyterian Church Hattie Sigler Chippewa Lake Park Miss Sigler Lake of the Park Jauboch

Birthday Surprise for Sam Welsh on Peon Street

A birthday surprise planned by family and friends for Sam Welsh on Peon Street Tuesday evening June 6th featured an informal gathering. Attendees included Mrs Charles Freny Mrs Roy Trent Mrs Earl Killough Mrs Delon Bowman and Mrs Melvin Kennedy with a lawn chair as a special gift and refreshments of ice cream and cake for 22 guests.

Sam Welsh Peon Street Charles

Sunday School Party at Presbyterian Church

Me. OV Garver's Sunday School class of the Presbyterian Church met for a social gathering Monday evening. Sixteen members attended as games and refreshments followed a party with planning arranged by Mrs Rlex Thom and her committee.

S. S Garver Ass of the Presbyterian Rlex Thom Presbyterian E Oa Yorkheim Jackson

Mrs Pyam Williams Honored At Kitchen Shower

Miss Genevieve Billman hosted a kitchen shower Friday at her Cuyahoga Falls home honoring Mrs Pyam Williams of Bittman, formerly Miss Mary Crowley, who wed May 27. Guests included Miss Gail Lance and several local women.

Genevieve Billman Cuyahoga Falls Pyam Williams Bittman Mary Crowley Williams Gail Lance G H. Steele Lillian Javitch William Roth E. Rhonemus Conrad Engwall Robert Lytle J.R. West

Three Arts Members Dine With Mrs Forman in Akron

Mrs C M Forman hosted a 7 o clock dinner at the Garden Grille Akron inviting Three Arts Club members and guests. Miss Mary Ethel Cummings presented a book in appreciation for the members work this past year.

C M _ Forman Three Arts Club Garden Grille Akron Mary Ethel Cummings Forman M. E. Stilwill Thomas Madison W T. Yeager Gladys Day Dora Wright Esther Bruny M. R. Ritter Evelyn Baker Basil Hardgrove Gall Lance Cummings Esther Laurer Ralph Overholt Helen Steiner Karin Gilman Russ Marjorie Stoolmiler E. D.reffert Ernest Harrison

Closing Meeting of Olla Podrida Club

Mrs H F Langenecker and Mrs J E Berek hosted the Ola Podrida Club at their South Maths home for the year end meeting. Sixteen members attended with guests Mrs Edgar Welch and Mrs Margaret Cunningham. The program focused on Vacation Spots with talks on North and South regions and readings. A music trio performed and the group planned to resume meetings in the fair season.

H F Langenecker J E Berek Ola Podrida Club Longenecker South Maths Edgar Welch Margaret Cunningham E E 4An North Kay Hartzler South Knreth Osborne Irene Bachelier Benek Osborne Wes Leonard

Mrs Young Hosts Friday Bridge Club

Members of the Friday Afternoon Bridge Club gathered at Mrs Young’s South Main street home for a session this week. Prizes went to Mrs Gilbert and Mrs Bodager. A dessert lunch followed. next meeting set for Mrs Foerstner’s West First street home.

Mrs. Young Bridge Club Tallvire F EF Gibert Bodager Fred Foerstner West First St

Girl Scout Troop WW Meets in Municipal Building

Girl Scout Troop WW met in the Municipal Building Auditorium last Thursday. The meeting opened with inspection and patrols to corners. Mrs F E Gilbert explained camp ceremony with Catherine Twinem as coir bearer and Ruth Atwood and Jean Hryner as color guards. A court of honor followed the meeting. Mary Baker, Scribe.

F E Gilbert Catherine Twinem Ruth Atwood Jean Hryner

Convention Report From Wo men s Berefit Association Meeting

The June 61 meeting of the Women s Berefit Association met at president Mrs Joseph Wald s home on North State Street. High bingo score went to Mrs Sue Smith. consoled by Mrs Charles Miller. mystery package awarded to Mrs Arley Moyer. Mrs Miller as local delegate reported on the State Convention at the Neshler Wallick Hotel in Columbus. Guest of honor was Bina West Miller from Port Huron. Next state convention will be July 8 14 at W B A Camp Port Huron Michigan.

Women's Berefit Association Joseph Wald North State Street Sue Smith Charles Miller Arley Moyer Mra Miller Neshler-Wallick Columbus Steve Vignovich Rittman Order Miller Bina West Miler Supreme Port Huron Midh Mann Cleveland W B. A. Camp Michigan

Luncheon Bridge Hosts in Ravenna At Lakes Club

Mrs Thomas Madison attended a luncheon bridge Saturday at Tein Lakes Country Club in Ravenna. Hostess for the affair was Miss Dorothy Nelson. Mr and Mrs Schwitt and Mrs Stilwill were guests of relatives in Mans Nek. Tuesday.

Thomas Madison Tein Lakes Country Club Ravenna Dorothy Nelson Schwitt M FE Stilwill Bevyid

Local Social Notes Highlight Akron Visits and Trips

Miss Eunice Lane of Laurel Nebraska visits Grover Shook home north of Hittman. Genevieve Buttman stays with Mr and Mrs Pyam Williams. Mrs EC Peete and Joyce Harpster shop in Wooster. Estter Spade plans extended motor trip through New England states.

Eunice Lane Laurel Nebraska Grover Shook Hittman Genevieve Buttman Pyam Williams EC Peete Joyce Harpster Cart Rizer Wooster Miss_Estter Spade teft New England States Reston Newport Delphine Penne

Three Arts Club Year Ends With Members Meeting

Mrs Basil Hardgrove hosted the Three Arts club at the farmer's home on Second Street with 19 members present. Miss Mary Ethel Cummins presided, committees were formed, and plans for a new sponsor were outlined. A forum on Famous Old Composers featured sketches of Bach Handel Mozart Beethoven Mendelssohn Chopin and Wagner. Refreshments followed in the dining room. Mrs Matt will entertain the Traughters of America next Monday at 6 o'clock.

Basil Hardgrove Karl Gillman Mary Ethel Cumimings Ralph Overholt Harderove Virkw Jo Olla Podrida Club Bienest Harrison Alessandra Scarlatti Johann Bach Handel Mozart Beethoven Mendelssohn Chopin Wagott FE Tb Reffert Mies Esther Bruny Gladys Day M F&f Stilwitl Fsther Spade Gal Lance Dora Wright Muss Lance Mia Harrison

Akron woman sustains broken leg at Garden Grille incident

Mrs Ralph Overholt suffered a broken leg three inches above the ankle after a fall entering the Garden Grille in Akron Wednesday evening. She was taken to City Hospital where the leg was set and she is expected to stay several days as part of a Three Arta dinner party hosted by Mrs C M Forman.

Ralph Overholt Akron City Hospital Overholt C M Forman

Heirs Named in Millbrook Estate of Jeremiah Sullivan

A filing lists Neilly Sullivan Ward as sister to the late Jeremiah Sullivan of Millbrook and names next of kin including Agnes Lindsey Madge Mowroy Hugh Joe Sullivan Catherine Philen Edward Sullivan Co Sumhe Petera and Howard Peters.

Neilly Sullivan Ward Jeremiah Sullivan Millbrook Agnes Lindsey Madge Mowroy Hugh Joe Sullivan Catherine Philen Edward Sullivan Co Sum He Petera Howard Peters

Noble Family Attends Wayne Funeral of Mrs Noble’s Mother

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Noble and their children attended the funeral of Mrs Noble’s mother last week in Wayne West Virginia.

Lawrence Noble

Sterling volunteer fire department grants for new equipment

Sterling’s 23 volunteer firefighters from Tower discussed and secured a new fire apparatus for Milton Township. Citizens financed a booster pump, 400 gallon pumper, 600 gallon hydrant capacity, 300 feet of hose, and 2 1/2 inch suction line with donations supporting the project. Chief Aga Kradi notes temporary leadership with Paul Mabach as president and Kenneth Lance as treasurer. Arthur Goffinet and family later joined a Niagara Falls trip.

Sterling Volunteer Fire Department Tower Milton Lownship Owen San Sary Ico Sania Aga Kradi Sears Paul Mabbach Kenneth Lance John Reynolds Statant

Dessert bridge marks season finale at West residence

The Wednesday Bridge Club enjoyed a dessert bridge hosted by Mrs. J R West on North Second Street. This was the final meeting of the season. Prizes went to Mrs. E G Newberry and Mrs. C S Rohrer. Meetings resume in October.

J R. West North Second Street E. G. Newberry C. S. Rohrer

Union Buy ers Club Weiner Roast At Cheese Factory

All Union Buyers Club members are urged to meet at the Union Hall between 7 00 and 7 30 p m Friday for a weiner roast. Each member is requested to bring her own weiners dung and marshmallows. The roast will be held at the cheese factory and any member who can furnish transportation is asked to d e 0.

Union Buyers Club Union Hall

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Tose Clinton Hitch’ School MR. and Mrs Wald Rexall Drug Store A.A. Thomas Three Arts Thelub A H. Thomas M's Longenecker Alenoon Bridge Club South Mainst Bedaxe Mrz J B Wickin G.jdert Warren Baker Phere Mary Baker Scribe Girl Scout Troop W. B Jo Ann Sayers Ley Ann Agnes Beatchler Gladys Hoover Fluy Hooer Uhic Mra Leone Skels Wadsworth Hospital Verne Gebhart Wadsworth Ruby Schems Mro Mes Haskell Dawson Homer Vadslne Dawson Mire George Rudd Ruth Rudd Ralph Campbell Agnes Hetchler Mgr Paul Vetter Seville Sat- Suday South Wain Steet William Dannedtile Jimmy Do 'Estown Yochheim Billy Ashland Ohio Clarence Castor Youngstown Mra Herman Ross Amanda Trent Lancaster Atlanta Carl Rizer Cafford Veney Shir Mra WE. Matt Traughtera of America Orlock O North Third Street Ing Rohrer Sterling Fire Dept Meo O Charles Goffinet Arihir Goffinet Niagara Balls B & W Oil CQ Rittman, Ohio
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