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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1941

Page

6

Nuptials Planned At St Ann's For Marguerite Zvada and Clare Burger

Miss Marguerite Zvada and Clare Burger of South Bend Ind will exchange vows in an 8 am ceremony at St Ann's Saturday. Fr Vilkutatiz of Cleveland will officiate with attendants Miss Frances Paglie Canton and Earl Hammer Rittman. After the wedding a breakfast at the Zvada home followed by a 2 pm reception. Both graduates of Rittman High School. Miss Zvada employed with Ohio East Co. resigning recently. Mr Burger a chemist at Bendix Home Laundry and Notre Dame graduate. They will reside in South Bend. Pre nuptial showers have honored Miss Zvada.

Imap Ann Marguerite Zvada Clare B.burger South Bend Ind J. P. Zvada Sterling Avenue Mr. Burger Fred J. Burger South Main Zvade Father Vilkutatiz Cleveland Frances Paglie Canton Earl Hammer Rittman Zvada Rittman High School Miss 2Rade Ohio East Company S Bend Burger Bendix Notre Dame University

Martha Osborne and Charles Bennington Married in Ceremony

Ms Martha Ellen Osborne daughter of Mrs Susan Kitts of Sterling Avenue and Charles Bennington formerly of Portsmouth Ohio were married at West Anlorn May the Rev Mills officiated. Mrs Bennington has worked at Dr M E Stilwill home and will move to Buffalo where he works at Houde Steel Mills.

Martha Ellen Osborne Susan Kitts Sterling Avenue Charles Bennington Buffalo New York Portsmouth West —Anloron

Howard Schwartz to Marry Adell McConnell June 21st

Howard Schwartz youngest son of Mr and Mrs. W W Schwartz of Rittman will wed Miss Adell McConnell in Wooster on Saturday June 21. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Theodore B McConnell of 73 South First Street. The ceremony will be single ring with immediate family present. Hazel McConnell will be maid of honor and Donovan Schwartz will be best man. Howard attended local high school and is employed.

Howard W W Schwartz Rittman R. D Wooster Adell McConnell Theodore B McConnell South First Street Hazel McConnell Donovan Schwartz

Rittman Couple to Wed from McConnell Family

Adel McConnell and her fiancé, from the Pennsylvania McConnell family, plan to marry. Adel, a Norristown High School 1937 graduate, works at the Ohio Match Company in Worth. The couple will reside in Rittman, with residence still to be determined.

Ohio Boxboard Company Rittman McConnell Pennsylvania Adel Norristown Ohio Match Company Wadsworth

Banquet Unites Mothers and Daughters at Rittman Church

A Mothers and Daughters banquet at Rittman Church of Christ filled the dining room with six tables of food last Thursday evening. Betty Stephens hosted the feast, and Mrs W S Goodale gave a toast to the Daughters. A program featured two readings by Evelyn Hatfield, a piano solo by Vera Harmon, a vocal duet by Juanita Muller, and a recitation by Mrs Herald Mougey. Mr W A Stilwill dismissed the gathering. Waiting staff included Howard Smith, Harold Johnson, John Schaefer, Mr Stilwill, and Cecil Hawkins.

Mothers and Daughters Rittman Church of Christ Betty Stephens W. S. Goodale Buford Bennett Evelyn Hatfield Vera Harmon Juanita Muller Herald Mougey W A Stilwill Howard Smith Harold Johnson John Schaefer Stilwill Cecil Hawkins

Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary to hold final meeting

The Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary will hold its last meeting before fall on Thursday, June 19, at 2:00 PM in the church parlors. Hostesses on the welcoming committee include Mrs Elva Derthick, Mrs Tt G Devoré, and Mrs E F Gfiner, with refreshments by Mrs A L Ebert, Mrs C C Gregg, Mrs J E Benek, and Mrs W H Hauenstein. The Women’s Benefit Association meets at 1:30 PM next Tuesday, June 17, at the home of Mrs Joseph Wald.

Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary Elva Derthick Tt G Devoré E F Gfiner A L. Ebert C C Gregg J E. Benek W H Hauenstein W. B. A. Womens Benefit Association Joseph Wald

Rosemary McGee Receives Degree From Otterbein

Miss Rosemary McGee daughter of Rev and Mrs C J McGee 72 South Main Street was graduated from Otterbein College in Westerville on Monday June 9 She majored in English and Physical Education with minors in Speech and History and earned a Bachelor of Arts She was active in student government Theta Nu Sorority Inter Sorority Council Cochran Hall Board three honorary societies Chaucer Club Quiz and Quill and Cap and Dagger She acted in plays most recently The Rivals playing the leading lady She plans to teach in English physical education speech or history A class of 1941 commencement address was delivered by Ralph Cooper Hutchinson president of Washington and Jefferson College Pennsylvania

Rosemary McGee C J McGee South Main Street Otterbein College Westerville Miss McGee Théta Nu Cochran Hall Board Chaucer Club Richard Sherman Engleh Otterbein Ralph Cooper Hutchinson Washington and Jefferson College Pennsylvania

To Install Officers For June Addams Circle

Installing of officers will occur next Tuesday evening at Mrs JF J Williams home north of town. Mrs Arthur Bodager will be introduced as president with Mrs Williams as vice president, Mrs JF A Boughner as secretary, and Mrs W T Yeager as treasurer. A paper by Mrs James Hockenberry on a rating scale for parents and an intelligence test by Mrs James Hile will be presented. Music planning by Mrs E J McConnell, Mrs J E Benek, and Mrs Bager. Final picnic arrangements for later in the month will be discussed.

June Addams Circle JF J Williams Arthur Bodager Williams JF A Boughner W T Yeager James Hockenberry James Hile E J McConnell J E Benek B Dager

D of A Elects Officers For Lodge Duties

At the Daughters of America meeting twenty four members elected officers for the term. Officers include Madge Ferguson as Vice Councilor Melba Cochran Associate Councilor Carrie Baker Associate Vice Councilor Vera Kay Conduct or Evelyn Schaffter Warden Alice Hindle Inside Sentinel Gladys Bower Outside Sentinel Marie Walker pianist Pauline Keckler Captain Billa Coffman Assistant Captain Bea Gordon Financial Secretary Bea Gordon Assistant Financial Secretary Pearl Hobell Treasurer Geneva Shiffer Recording Secretary Fern Sayre Assistant Recording Secretary Emma Smith 18 month Trustee Doris Palmer Representative Geneva Shiffer Alternate Osa Snyder The Indies met and served for the Red Cross in the afternoon. The Council approved sending 10 to OU AM Home at Tiffin for chapel expenses. Jon Kenmore national representative gave remarks on judge work. Light refreshments were served at close of the evening by Emma Smith and Melba Cochran.

Ferné Sayre Emma Smith Doris Palmer Geneva Shiffer Osa Snyder Lodge Indies Red Cross Tiffin Jon of Kenmore Melba Gochrant

Legion Auxiliary elects delegates to depart ment convention

At the American Legion Auxiliary meeting Mrs A W Hodager and Mrs H H J Straits were elected as delegates to the Department Convention in Youngstown on August 17 18 and 19 with alternates Mrs T G Galehouse and Mrs C B Shook. A program by Mrs Boyd Muller highlighted Ohio flag history. refreshments were served by Mrs Galehouse and Mrs C Snyder.

American Legion Auxiliary A W Hodager H H J Straits Department Youngstown T G Qalehouse C B Shook Boyd Muller Ohio Galehouse C Snyder

John Stocker Honored On 79th Birthday in Sterling visit

Twenty Ave members of the K of Pledge of Sterling surprised John Stocker of Rittman at his West On Avenue home Monday evening for his seventy ninth birthday. Guests gave him spitting tobacco packs while his daughter Mrs Julia Zimmerman hosted with her husband and son. The event doubled as a celebration for Lloyd Amstutz of Sterling who marked his Sith birthday nearby. Stocker and family once lived in Sterling before moving to Rittman.

Ave K. of Pledge Sterling John Storker Rittman West On Avenue Julia Zimmerman Stocker Herald Stone Hilman Rituma Lloyd Amstutz Rincker

Entre Nous Holds Picnic At Rittman Central Park

Entre Nous members gathered for an autumn picnic at Rittman Central Park replacing the usual June meeting. Supper was followed by a brief business session led by president Mrs Francie D Layton. The club adjourned for summer and will resume September 6.

Entre Nous

Weiner Roast Planned by Class of Church of Christ

Members of the high school class of the Church of Christ Sunday School plan a weiner roast at Grace and Bill Croft's on Friday evening June 13. Attendees should meet at the church at 7 30 p m. Friends of members are welcome.

Church of Christ Sunday School Wall Rob Grace Bill Croft Friends of

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