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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1939

Page

8

Closing Meeting of Olla Podrida Club

Mrs H F Longenecker and Mrs J E Benek hosted the Ola Podrida Club for its closing meeting at the Longenecker home in South Mains. Sixteen members attended with guests Mrs Edgar Welch and Mrs Margaret Cunningham. The program centered on Vacation Spots with readings and music by club members.

H F Longenecker J E Benek Ola Podrida Club Longenecker South Mains Edgar Welch Margaret Cunningham E. E. Day North Ray Hartzler South Kenneth Queberne Irving Benek Osborne Leonard

Local Social Notes Span Ravenna to Akron Visits

Personal notices list Sunday calls in Ravenna and Akron area. Attenders include Mrs Axing Gbeichler, Mrs Thomas Madison, Miss Dorothy Nelson, Mr and Mrs W A Sulwill, Mrs Moe Stitwill, and son David. Weekend trips mention Chicago visit with Miss Cladya Hoover and Eula Blauet.

W A Sulwill Moe Stitwill David Mensfield Cladya Hoover Eula Blauet Play Moover Chicago

Heppert Musser Wedding in Garden in Rittman

Emma Josephine Musser and Carl Heppert wed in a June garden ceremony at the Musser home in Rittman R D with 35 guests. Rev S T Myers officiated, Ruth Kennangetser sang I Love You Truly, and a lavender yellow luncheon followed. The couple will reside on a Clinton area farm. Emma is a former Ohio Boxboard employee, graduate of Rittman High School Class of 37.

Rittman R. D._South Emma Josephine Musser Ed Musser Carl Heppert Victoria Heppert Choton S. T Myers Ati Mise Ruth Kennangetser Rittman Pauline Mr. Heppert David Heppert Barberton Clinton High Schoo Heppert Ohio Rbaxboard Company Rittman High School Massillon Clinton Talmadge Orrville Ritt Man Indiana

Circle Picnic At Chippewa Lake Park Hosted By Miss Sigler

Members of Circle I of the Presbyterian Church gathered at Miss Hattie Sigler’s cottage at Chippewa Lake Park last Thursday afternoon. Twenty members attended the event with a picnic lunch and a boat ride on the lake in the park launch.

Circle I The Presbyterian Church Hattie Sigler Chippewa Lake Park Miss Sigler Park

Birthday Surprise for Aves Yidas on Front Street

Aves Yidas celebrated a birthday with a surprise party on Front Street Tuesday evening June 6. Mrs Sam Welch led the gathering and 22 guests attended. Gifts included a lawn chair from daughters and granddaughters Mrs Charles Trent Mrs Roy Trent Mrs Earl Killough Mrs Delone Howman and Mrs Wel vin Kennedy served ice cream and cake.

Aves Sam Welch Front Street Charles Trent Roy Trent Earl Killough Delone Howman Welvin Kennedy

Sunday School Class Party At Presbyterian Church

Mrs V Garver led a Sunday School class social at the Presbyterian Church Monday evening with sixteen members. The event mixed party and business notes four times a year. games provided entertainment and refreshments closed the gathering. Mrs Alex Thom and her committee planned the affair.

Tans Presbyterian Jackson V Garver Ass of the Presbyterian Church Alex Thom

Mrs Pyam Williams Honored At Kitchen Shower

Miss Genevieve Billman hosted a kitchen shower at her Cuyahoga Falls home for Mrs Pyam Williams of Bittman formerly Miss Mary Crowley, married May 27. Guests included Miss Gail Lance and several local ladies.

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

Three Arts Members Honor Mrs Forman at Akron Dinner

Mrs Forman hosted a 7 o clock Garden Grille dinner in Akron for Three Arts Club members. Miss Mary Ethel Cummings presented a book of appreciation for her year of service, with guests including Mrs M B E Stilwill Mrs Thomas Madison Mrs W Yeager Miss Gladys Day and others.

Three Arts Mary Ethel Cummings Forman M. BE. Stilwill Thomas Madison W. Yeager Gladys Day Dora Wright Esther Bruny M. R. Ritter Evelyn Baker Basil Hardgrove Gall Lance Cummings Esther Saurer Ralph Overholt Helen Steiner Earl—Gillman Marjorie Stoolmiller E. D.reffert Ernest Harrison

Mrs Young Hosts Friday Bridge Club Meeting

Members and guests of the Friday Afternoon Bridge Club gathered at Mrs JOC Young's South Martin Street home. Prizes went to Mrs FFE Getibert and Mrs Bodager. A luncheon followed and the next meeting is set for June 16 at Mrs Fred Foistrer's West First Street home.

Mrs. Young Aferncorn Bridge Club Mre Joc Young South Matins W. OW. Hyeduge J BB Hichin Ffe Getibert Fred Foeistrer Jin West

Girl Scout Troop J Meets in Municipal Building Auditorium

Girl Scout Troop J met in the Municipal Building Auditorium last Thursday at 7. The meeting opened with inspection. A color ceremony featured Catherine Twinem as color bearer Ruth Arnold and Dean Bryn as color guard. A Morse code message was signaled and songs were sung. Refreshments were served. Guests included Mrs Gilbert and Mrs Warren Baker. Court of Honor held after meeting. Mary Baker, scribe.

Iis Corner F EF. Gilbert Chitroman Catherine Twinem Ruth Arnood Dean Bryn Patiel Mrs Gilbert Warren Baker Mary Baker

Convention Report From Wo men s Benefit Association Meeting

The June 6 meeting at the president's home in North State Street included bingo won by Mrs Sue Smith and consolation for Mrs Charles Miller. Local delegate Mrs Miller reported on the Deshler Wallick Hotel state convention. Bina West Miller, supreme president from Port Huron, attended as guest of honor. The next state convention is July 5 at Port Huron W B A Camp. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Noble attended the funeral of Mrs Noble's mother in Wayne West Virginia.

Women's Benefit Association Joseph Wald North State Street Sue Smith Charles Miller Arley Moyer Miller Deshler-Wallick Columbus Steve Vignovich Rittman Order

Wednesday Bridge Club dessert session at North Second Street

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 I Rohrer. Meetings will resume in October.

J R. West North Second Street E. G. Newberry C. I

Three Arts Club Closes Year With Meeting

The Three Arts Club held its year end meeting at the home of Mrs Basil Hardgrove in S Second St with 49 members present. Miss Mary Ethel Cummings led the business session and plans for the coming year. Mrs Jo Fisher was chosen as new club sponsor. A forum on Famous Old Composers featured sketches and remarks by members. Refreshments followed in the dining room. Mrs W E B Matz will host the Daughters of America dinner next Monday night.

Mre Joh Fisher Ola Podrida Club Whch Mre Benvest Harrison Alessandro Scarlatt Johann Bach Handel Mozart Beethoves Mendrissohs Chopin Wagner Warrison Mre W. EB Matz Daughters of America North Third Street

Mrs Ralph Overholt Breaks Leg at Dinner Event

Mrs Ralph Overholt suffered a broken leg three inches above the ankle after a fall Wednesday evening at the Garden Grille Akron. She was taken to City Hospital where the leg was set that night and she is expected to stay several days. She was among attendees at a Three Arts dinner party hosted by Mrs C M Forman, club sponsor.

Ralph Overholt Akron City Hospital Overholt Three Arts C M Forman

Will of Jeremiah Sullivan In Will Testament Read At Willacook

Nettie Sullivan Weedla names Jeremiah Sullivan of Willacook as sole heir in a will. Remaining next of kin listed include Agnes Lindsey Madge Mow rey Hugh Jo Sullivan Catherine Phalen Edward Sullivan Sam Ler Peter and steward Peters.

Nettie Sullivan Weedla Jeremiah Sullivan Willacook Agnes Lindsey Madge Mowrey Hugh Jo Sullivan Catherine Phalen Edward Sullivan Sam Ler Petera Stoward Peters

Sterling volunteer fire department plans new equipment for Milton Township

The Sterling department with about 23 volunteers seeks new gear including a 200 gallon booster pump and 600 gallon draft capacity. Temporary leadership formed with Paul Malbach as president and Kenneth Lance as treasurer. Taxpayers and donations fund the appliance as villagers back the effort while Charles Goffinet and Arthur Goffiner families travel to Niagara Falls.

Milton Township Sterling Lixgo Foet Aga Krabi Paul Malbach Kenneth Lance John Reynolds Ag

Union Buyers Club Roasting Meeting Friday Evening

All Union Buyers Club members are urged to meet at the Union Hall between 7 06 and 7 30 p m Friday for a weather roast. Each member should bring her own hot dogs buns and marshmallows. The roast will be held at the cheese factory and members able to provide transportation are asked to arrive.

Union Buyers Club Union Hall

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