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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1971
Page
2
With summer returning Rittman residents face growing danger on highways and waterways. The piece notes rising traffic fatalities despite warnings, highlights 10 million boats sold last year, and urges readers to learn water and highway safety rules, avoid reckless boating, and reduce risks through common sense and caution.
The 作者 conveys deep appreciation for receiving the PTA Scholarship and publicly thanks the PTA and scholarship committee. They pledge to meet expectations as they pursue college and continue into life.
The council of Rittman Ohio approves accepting the lowest bid from J J Turner Inc of Cleveland for a box spreader. The ordinance passed May 24 1971 with Mayor Ashton Hall and Clerk Karen E Kelbly.
Austrian physicist Gerhard Faninger toured a Chicago black neighborhood during a Sunday stroll and found middle class Black Americans, churchgoing and formally attired, contrary to stereotypes. He noted economics drive most problems, praised interracial harmony in personal circles, and warned against elevating violence or Black Panther rhetoric.
A legislative opinion column argues the House will vote on HR 1 under a closed rule, denying amendments to a broad welfare overhaul. It warns of a 86 percent payroll tax rise, higher Social Security, a guaranteed income and Medicare changes, and criticizes the Ways and Means Committee for limiting floor debate. The piece notes Senate amendments could alter provisions, leaving lawmakers muzzled and restricting debate on reform. The notice sections follow announcing estate executors, public sale of school district land, and a memorial.
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to Pastor Remaley his wife and local friends for hospital visits and kindness. Nellie I Welling and Richard Riggs extend thanks for cards and letters from Mrs Fishers class during hospital stay. Ordinance 4820 authorizes Manager to contract with Engineering Associates Ltd for water main extension along Rufener Street in Rittman. Passed May 24, 1571.
OES Rittman Chapter will meet Thursday evening June 10 at All-Members for a white elephant sale or baked goods. Worthy Matron Marjory Rohrer reminds this is an important gathering to discuss summer plans for the group.
Mobile chest X-ray unit visits the Ohio Edison Building in Rittman on June 14. Free X-rays for those 65 and over, otherwise $1.00. Tests run 9:30 to 12:30 and 1:30 to 4:30 as part of the Christmas Seal Service.
The used clothing depot will be closed from June 16 to August 17. In case of an emergency, contact Mrs. Ralph Gwaltney at 925 2289 or Mrs. Russell Coffman at 925 4681.
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