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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1971
Page
1
A Rittman Press year end column looks back on reporter contributions and family notes. Community announcements include graduations at Ohio Northern University, births at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital, anniversaries, birthdays, class reunions, vacations, and local obituaries for Mrs Fay E Fulton.
Anna V Hubiak 84 of 239 Fourth St Barberton died Saturday after a long illness at Barberton Citizens Hospital. Born December 19 1886 in Czechoslovakia she came to the United States in 1930 and lived in Rittman 40 years before moving to Barberton to be with her daughter. Surviving are three sons Carl Ignatius Mike all of nearby areas three daughters Mary Maslak Anna Markus Verona Brogan 17 grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren. Requiem Mass 930 am Tuesday at St Ann Catholic Church with burial in St Ann Cemetery. Rosary at Gillman Funeral Home 7-9 pm Monday and hours 2-4 and 7-9 pm.
The Ashland Wayne Community Action Commission discusses opening a Rittman Head Start center around October 1 1971, funded by local contributions and existing program efficiency. Board approves housing and economic development specialist funding, new accounting system, and notes six board members finishing terms.
The new principal born in Rittman in 1929 is Hummel. He earned a BA from Ashland College, an MA in Education, and did post graduate study at several institutions. Hummel served in Korea 1951-53 and is married to Shirner Price-Hummel with four sons. He aims to maintain rapport with students and views Rittman High as housing tremendous, responsible teens ready to use school facilities.
Greg Firis won the Arion Award and Tim Rose earned most valuable choir member at a Friday meeting. Illness of choir director Mrs Carolyn Warren canceled the annual banquet. awards to other members will be given later. Greg led the choir during Mrs Warren’s illness and directed the bac calaureate. Tim helped reorganize music at the new high school and spoke after his bid to extend Mrs Warren’s time failed.
Walter A Boling 74 of 140 North Main Street died June 2 at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital after a six week illness born February 4 1897 in Jefferson Wayne County moved to Rittman 64 years ago a former Perrysville blacksmith later employed at Packaging Corporation of America retired nine years ago member United Methodist Church wife Ella died 1966 son Ronald 1964 sister Sadie Battles Marshallville four grandchildren two great grandchildren Services June 5 from Gillman Funeral Home Rev Daniel R Remaley officiating burial Rittman Cemetery
Rittman Savings Bank will continue to offer student loans, with President A J Broadhurst noting the program benefits students and the bank will invest in the community. Eligible students may borrow up to 1500 dollars yearly, with nine months after graduation before payments begin and government-paid interest if family income is under 15000 dollars. The program is run by the federal government and Ohio Student Loan Commission. Jaycee-Ettes win third in District 11 for Records and Recognition Books with state judging in Marion Ohio for 1970-71 achievements.
Swim lessons begin June 21 with advanced beginners and beginners divided into three groups for more individual attention. Group dates span June 21 to August 13 with multiple time slots including morning sessions for intermediates and junior life saving. Senior life saving runs Saturdays and Tuesday/Thursday evenings from June 22 to August 12.
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