Local notices and events in Rittman and area
Job calls seek women coaches for girls softball and managers for farm little league at City Hall. Strawberry Festival set for Saturday June 14 at Central Park Pavilion with adult tickets 1.50 and 75 cents for children. Graduation notes include Michael Prentovich’s B A from Bowling Green State University. Nancy Emch tours with Grace College group touring eight eastern sites and will perform at First Brethren Church Wooster June 12. Various club meetings and public notices listed with June dates and locations.
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Central Park Pavillion
Nancy Emch
Don Emch
Grace College
Winona Lake
Indiana
Miss Emch
Ohio
First Brethren
Wooster
Sixth Grade Reporter Covers Rotary Club Talk
Colleen Workman, a sixth grader at Rittman Middle School, reports on the Rittman Rotary Club meeting featuring Barry Romich of Shreve discussing mechanical aids for the crippled. Romich described devices like an automatic dialing telephone and how switches activated by body movement operate them.
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Barry Romich
Lew Burnett
Colleen Workman
Rittman Middle School
Rittman Press
Colleen
Rittman Rotary Club
Shreve
Mr. Romich
Creston
Norwayne High School
Case Western Reserve College
Mr. Prentice
Cleveland
West Hill Students Excel in Marine Fitness Tests
Fourth and fifth graders at West Hill School competed in the Marine Physical Fitness Tests scoring high in sit ups push ups pull ups and relay events. Janet Polk led with 446 points followed by twin Joy Polk 437 and Melinda Emery 433 while boys David Hawkins Tom Johnson and Mark Howell posted top scores 408 405 and 399 respectively.
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David Hawkins
Tom Johnson
Mark Howell
Janet Polk
Melinda Emery
Jey Polk
West Hill School
Joy
Rittman Council Debates Water Tax and Street Vacations
Second reading of an ordinance to raise water and sewer rates to fund a new well triggers a council work session. Discussion includes church meters and city finances. An alley and Wayne Street vacation requests are also heard as plans move forward.
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Rittman
Hardgrove
West Hill
Ganyard
Wayne Street
Lillian Griffith of Sterling Dies at 52
Lillian Griffith 52 of Sterling died Thursday morning at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital after a life largely in Maysel West Virginia. She was born July 11 1922 in Clay County WV to Andrew and Pearl Curte Brannon. Survivors include three sons Ralph Dale Sterling and Warren Seville. four daughters Ann Reed Janice Reed Ravenna Vivian Keener Seville and Sheila Ravenna. three brothers Harry Roy and Otha Brannon Maysel WV. a sister Goldie Douglas Ivydale WV. 14 grandchildren. Services were held Sunday at Wilson Funeral Home Clay WV with Gillman Funeral Home Rittman in charge burial in McLaugalin Cemetery. Rev Russell Camp officiated.
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Lillian Griffith
Kauffman Ave
Sterling
Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital
Clay Co
W Va
Andrew
Pearl Curte Brannon
Maysel W Va
Girrith
Freewill Baptist Church
Rittman
William H
Ralph and
Dale
Warren
Seville
Ann Reed
Janice
Summer Reading Program Opens at Rittman Library
The Rittman library launches the Summer Reading Program titled Fun at the Fair with sign ups this week. Children who read 10 books will attend an August party. Hours are 1 PM to 8 30 PM Monday through Thursday and 1 PM to 6 PM Friday. Saturday 1 PM to 5 PM. closed Wednesday and Sunday.
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Rittman Library
Rittman High School Alumni Reunion Set for June 22
A reunion for all Rittman High School alumni will be held June 22 at 1 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. It is a covered dish dinner with coffee and rolls provided. Questions may be directed to Art Bauman or Mrs. Frank Hisem.
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Rittman High School
American Legion Hall
Art Bauman
Frank Hisem
Delphine
Rittman High
Sell Season Football Passes
Reserved season football tickets go on sale at the high school on Wednesday June 11 1975 from 8 00 a m to 1 00 a m. The price is 12.00 dollars for six home games.
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Sue Perry
Summer Recreations
City Hall
Michael Prentovich
Bowling Green State University
Philip Schumacher
Donald Rose
American College of General Practitioners
Chet Haulk
U.E.S
Rotary Club
United Methodist Church
Rittman Board of Education
V.F.W
American Legion 423
Chamber of Commerce
Grandmothers Club
Beatrice Gringrich
Homestead Street
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Copley News Service
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Great Britain
General Gage
New York
Gage
Clinton
Howe
Burgoyne
South Carolina
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Djuna Adams
Jerry Adams
John Bauman
Brian Frangos
Lisa Freed
Grand Glazier
Andrea Hawkins
Linda Miracle
Eddie Pasha
Kimberly Russell
Lorraine Valentine
Doug Vance
Denise Winter
Stacey Book
Bill Copley
Ann Hamilton
Lesa Mathys
Kris Moore
LuAnne Nixon
Suzanne Rufener
Susan Siders
Heidi Stuff
Mary Lee Vance
Tina Walker
Betsy Wertz
Gary Wilson
Gina Aiello
Sharon Aldridge
Diane Ball
Bill Bauman
Hartzler
John Lamson
Jeff McMillan
Tony Pratt
Joy Polk
Mary Beth Uhler
Shelly Sybrant
Karnel Wilson
Sandy Zollinger
Gerald Whims
Council
Moedt
Rittman Fire Department
Rawiga Country Club
George Hileman
Doris Wertz
Tom Flynn
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert Bodager
Donald Kimes
Wm McCaffrey
C. Duskey
Catherine Twinem
Ivan Ramsier
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