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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

3

Sayre Academy students attend summer sessions in Akron

Daughters of Mr and Mrs W V Keasing Imma and Doloris Nisses attend summer sessions at Sayre Academy of Cemetology in Akron. The narrative covers local social events including a steak roast hosted by Mrs Karl Gillman and Mrs G H Steele, attendees from various families, a funeral service for Mrs Hattie Boyle on June 1, and several visits and illnesses among area residents.

Nisses Imma Doloris Keating Afre W V Keasing Sayre Academy of Cemetology Akron Karl Gillman G. H. Steele Gill C . Rhonemus Ernest Harrison M OR. Ritter Robert Karlen Ralph Over Steele Mr Gillman

Entre Nous Sees Closing Program With Three Arts Guests

Entre Nous Club hosted its closing program inviting sponsor and associate federated woman's club of Rittman the Three Arts. About sixteen members attended at the C J Hilty home 70 North third with Mrs Robert West and Mrs Alan Schumaker hosting. A one act playlet They Criticized featured four performers Patricia Keating Dorothe Veneer and Evelyn Stanter along with others. Angelo Cardace of Rittman offered accordion solos and Miss Keating gave a dramatic reading Cigarettes Ride from Rita Lourde. Refreshments followed and the club adjourned until September when Mrs Thomas Madison will lead as sponsor for the next year.

Federated Woman's Club of Rittman The Three Arts C. J Evelyn Stanter Angelo Cardace Miss*Keating Rita Lourde Miss Keating Herman Robinett Thomas Madison Entre Nous

Jane Addams Circle Meeting Plans Summer Outing

Mrs. Hugh Kime of 25 West Liberty Street hosts the Jane Addams Circle on June 16 at 8 o clock. All members are urged to attend and bring program booklets as the group forms plans for a summer outing.

Hugh Kime West Liberty Street Jane Addams Circle

Legion Auxiliary Memorial Ceremony Monday Observed

The Legion Auxiliary held a memorial ceremony for the late Mrs. Zella as part of a Monday meeting. A piano solo by Miriam Clippinger and a guest talk by Mrs. Glenn Leyda of Shreve State chairman of Child Welfare opened the program. Hostesses served refreshments with assistance from Nelle Vallandingham and Geraldine Brown. A two week postponement is announced for a family picnic at Rittman Central Park.

Zella Can Legion Auxiliary Miriam Clippinger Glenn .Leyda Shreve Boyd Miller Jesse Vallandingham Nelle Vallandingham Geraldine Brown Rittman Central Park

World Service Group Holds June Program at South Third

Tuesday evening at South Third, Mrs Louis Steiner and Mrs Gertrude Broner hosted fifteen Presbyterian World Service Group members and two guests. The June program directed by Mrs D B Davidson covered The Philippines and The West Indies, with papers by Mrs Carl Turtey and Mrs Thomas Madison. Mrs Davidson also reported on Economic Problems of The Philippines and The West Indies. The meeting featured two songs performed by the group.

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108th concert by Associated Studios of Two Counties

Groups of students from Wayne and Medina counties under Mac Haegner Armstrong of Wooster performed the 108th concert at the Church of God. The program included marches, piano duets, guitar and piano pieces, vocal solos, and multiple ensemble numbers. A follow up Busy Bible meeting is announced for June 18 at United Brethren Church.

Associated Studios Wayne Medina Mac Haegner Armstrong Wooster Church of God Irene Beegle Lucille Bowne Hilda Howman aArthur Buechter Donna Steele Pegsy Long Marthe Maibach Metallo Myrtle Irvin Mrs Armstrong Megzsie Buddy Beachy Bobby Hart Pietro Duro Dorothy Bigler

Friday Bridge Club Meet at South First Home

Members of the Friday Bridge Club and a guest enjoyed an afternoon of auction hosted by Mrs Willam H Swartz on South First. Mrs Laura Hickin received hospitality awards, Mrs C L White earned high score, and Mrs Ben Hershey claimed second high. Mrs F F Webner invited members to meet in two weeks after refreshments.

Laura Hickin Willam H Swartz South First C L White Ben Hershey F F Webner

Savings Stamps Club Hosts Dessert Bridge Night

The Out-of-Town Savings Stamps Auction Club met in Massillon at Mrs. Allen Jones’s home with members from Massillon Orrville and Rittman. Louise Yochneim and Jo Rupi won high scores. next meeting set for June 29 in Orrville at Miss Edna Murray’s home.

Massillon Allen Jones Swendnesday Orrville Rittman Massilon Jones Louise Yochneim Jo Rupi Canenjatian Pearl Ruppie Pansy Ha Eo Ray Edna Murray

Mrs Schaffner Honored At Farewell Tea

Members of the Wednesday Contract Club honored Mrs Jack Schaffner as she plans to move with her family to Cold Water Michigan. The gathering at Mrs Lucille Parkinsons in Wadsworth included a dessert bridge and party with Mrs A L Ebert as guest. War savings stamps were awarded to Mrs L E Swope and Mrs E G Newberry for high scores.

E. G. Newberry

Missionary Circle Meets at Walters Home in July Plan

Twelve members of the Missionary Circle from Rittman Church of God gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Walters on Sterling Road for their monthly meeting. Afternoon activities included sewing and other missionary work. Next regular meeting will be at Woodrow Wilson on South Second Street sometime in July.

Rittman Church of God Charles Walters Sterling Road A. Ts Woodrow Wilson South Second St

D of A Lodge Plans Rummage Sale This Week

Daughters of America met Tuesday evening in Rohwer Hall with twenty three members and deputy Mrs Frossie Ghandler in attendance. Opening business included finalizing plans for a rummage sale to be held at Hershey & Rohrer store room on Friday and Saturday. Ruth Shannon drew a name in the blanket club. Social hour followed with refreshments from Mrs Ray Palmer and Mrs Fred Orr. Mrs Chandler invited the Rittman Council to attend Kenmore Council's 8th anniversary party on June 17.

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Dinner Theatre Party Honors Mrs Winkler Birthday

Fortnightly Club members met at Mrs Everett Winkler's State Street home for a brief visit and birthday gifts. The group then dined at the Garden Grille in Akron and attended a subsequent event. twelve club members and one guest Mrs Williams were present.

Everett Winkler State Street Garden Grille Akron Atre Wiliam Williams

Recurring Local Notices and Visits in Columbia Ky

Mr and Mrs Henry Conover and son Marshall visited relatives in Columbia Kentucky last week. Bonnie Caves pupils will present a piano recital at Seville Baptist church on Saturday June 13. Edward RR Boyle family moved to 125 Sterling ave. Sgt and Mrs Norbert R Reffert returned to Brooklyn NY after a five day Army pass. Porter Melvin visiting Stone Kentucky and Rockwood Tennessee. L. Thonen family visited in Columbus. Richard Cummings home from Hiram College for summer vacation. Henry Lendy family visited Tvening with Ralph Lendy in Arkansas. Miss Mary Gibler moved her beauty shop to 25 South Main St. Edward Metsker and Mrs Metsker attended funeral in Rittman. Francis D Laytons from Orrville visited. Mrs W E Roth visiting Syracuse. Marguerite and Evelyn Stanley visiting near Congress. Madeline Rixel visiting Pandora. Mrs Robert Wenger family visiting. Pvt William Newberry recalled to Edgewood Arsenal and then transferred to Miami Beach. Clarence Meir promoted to corporal in Panama. Mrs Susie Osborn left for Buffalo NY. Herschel Myers and family, Lloyd Shew and son at Maberly Canada. John Elsass and family visiting in Waynesburg. Ella Major accepts Goodyear Aircraft summer position in Akron. James Wilhelm and Mrs Wilhelm of Bryan Ohio guests in A Ebert home.

Mrs Brightman Hosts Bridge Evening With Guests

Mrs A P Brightman hosted a Friday bridge party at her north of town home. Prizes went to Mrs E E Cay Mrs Jack Williams and Mrs Hugh Kime. The guest list included Mrs Cay Mrs Williams Mrs Kime and others plus a visitor from Wadsworth. Family and neighbors visited, with plans noted for trips to New York and Boston.

A. P. Brightman Biidge North of Town E. E. Cay Jack Williams Hugh Kime

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