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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1944
Page
4
War mobilization officials urge priority referral of labor to meet urgent needs of war industries. Robert C. Goodwill, regional WMC director, announced a growing number of important war projects requiring workers as part of wartime labor allocation efforts.
War production plans accelerate as Picety plants report a 25 000 male labor shortfall. United States Employment Service will set industrial employment ceilings in Group I II areas and recruit workers from surplus zones. A separate Summer Round Up conference for mothers and preschool children is planned at Rittman High School on June 15 to provide health exams and guidance.
The First Brethren Church in Wooster and Rittman outlines Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 30 a m with the message Todays Children To Morrows Church Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m and a brief 6 30 to 7 00 inspirational service for the Bible School closing exercises at 7 30 p m The Brethren Men s Fellowship meets Monday at 8 00 p m Regular mid week service Wednesday at 8 00 p m Intercessory Prayer Band Friday at 8 00 p m Armed forces meeting 7 30 p m with pictures bring them Refreshments offered Open to church and Sunday school families Studies in the Old Testament begin next Wednesday from 5 30 to 8 30 p m Sunday night services feature new Bible classes Busy Bible class in charge then Men s Bible class on the 18th.
Milton Presbyterian Church presents Children's Day at 9 45 a m with a combined church and Bible School service. The Bible School offers the program The Church in Thy House. Infant baptism will be administered. At 6 30 p m Young People meet. Junior C E Ad Juniors invited Senior C E led by Gladys Rich. Evening worship at 7 30 p m titled Jesus Only. Good music gospel fellowship and welcome for all.
Morning worship and Bible school at 9 30 led by J C Schaefer superintendent. Communion at 10 15. Preaching by the pastor. Evening services include Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and worship at 7 30. Minister Goodale presides over the church program in volume eight.
W. E. Price leads Bible School at 9:30 with Gen. Supt Isaac H. Bott urging parents to take children to Sunday school. Morning worship at 10:30 with Sermon The Code of Jesus. Evening worship at 7:30 titled God Speaks to Men. 6:30 Three C. E. societies. Tonight (Friday) a men’s family party in the social room after services.
Wesleyan Methodist Church Co E First lists Pastor Sam Shonk with Sunday School at 9 30 morning worship at 6 30 Young Peoples meeting at 7 30 and evening worship. Mid week prayer service is at 7 30 Wednesday and the week includes a 7 30 mid week session.
Sunday School starts 10:00 a m with Ed gar VanGilder as superintendent. Young people and Juniors meet at 7 and 7 respectively. Evening service at 7:30. Mid week service 7:30. Radio broadcast at 7:45 am every Sunday on WAKR Akron.
St. Anne's Catholic Church announces Father John T. Farrell will preside Sunday Mass at 8 a.m. and High Mass at 10 a.m. in the church.
Rev Albert Henry leads unified services at 9 30 morning message 10 15 Sunday School 10 45 and evening services at 6 30 and 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 all at the Church of God with announced schedule ongoing weekly.
William Schultz of Doylestown appointed administrator of the Elma Merkt estate by the probate court. He gave a $4000 bond. Property value is about $2000 in realty. Appraisers named Scott Galehouse Thomas Doyle and Ray Zody. Heirs include daughter Della Schultz of Doylestown and sons Cornell Merkt of the U S Army and Stanley Merkt of Doylestown.
John C and Bertha L Schaefer transfer Rittman lot to Millard E and Amanda Fulton for 1 dollar. Charles R and Amanda Ruble transfer Rittman lot to Millard E and Amanda E Fulton for 1 dollar. Hershey and Rohrer Inc transfer Rittman property to Zella Becker for 1 dollar.
John A. Swigart, 74, of Wadsworth, retired farmer, and Ida Belle Sparks, 64, of Rittman, housewife, filed marriage applications.
Selec tive Service Board No 2 shifts men over 26 from 1-A back into 2-A 2-B and 2-C as older-age deferments take effect after board action. Many registrants pass 26 while deferred or will be called if regulations change. New classifications list 1-A-Robert W Deneke et al and 2-A numerous names including John H Shankland Andrew L Plymire Roy Workman Melvin Kennedy Myron Eshelman Logan Cramer Jary Cannon Jennings Noble Milo Burkholder and many others.
The report details green amber white and red star clusters fired from a rifle grenade launcher with five star signals. It notes delay timing six seconds and expelling charges, color codes for daily signals, and 800000 candlepower aerial candles for night operations.
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