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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

5

Missionary Circle No 2 meets at Mrs Frank’s home

Mrs Frank hosted the Missionary Circle No 2 of the Smithville Brethren Church on Sheldon Avenue Thursday evening. Mrs Vernon Kime led the program featuring Mrs Robert West on the Brethren Church’s idea of temperance. Mrs William Overholt presented the stewardship topic Our Living God. Mrs Frank recited Noah A Model of Obedience and the group opened with a responsive reading and hymn A Charge to Keep I Have. Closing meditations by Mrs Arthur Bodager followed by the WMS Benediction. Mrs West will host the July meeting.

Elmer Frank Missionary Circle No. 2 Smithville Brethren Church Sheldon Avenue Vernon Kime Robert West Brethren Church God William—Overholt Noah Frank Arthur Bodager West

Christian Service Guild Meeting Highlights Youth Topic

The Christian Service Guild of the Ev United Brethren Church held a Tuesday evening meeting at Miss Esther Bruny’s home. Majory Schumacher and members performed a playlet titled A Committee Views of Children and Youth and discussed Children in China. Mrs Oliver Ady, president, opened with a church article and led prayer. The hostess and Miss Neva Higgins served snacks. The July 2 program, led by Mrs Ronald Boling, is set for the small pavilion at Rittman Central Park.

Majory Schumacher Christian—Service—Guild Ev. United Brethren _Churely V Esther Bruny Ronald Boling Frank Burns Willis Lance Neva Higgins Schumacher China Oliver Ady Evangel Miss Higgins Rittman

Campus Capers at Dorm Ends School Year

Late at night buzzers sounded in dorm rooms and a group of girls climbed to the attic roof to ring the bell. A bat swooped down frightening third floor residents as the counselor chased it with a broom. Students prepared to pack and vow for lighter loads next year.

Susie Sally

Junior Missionary Council elects new officers

Mrs Clayton Kunkler will head the Junior Woman's Missionary Council of the First Brethren Church for the coming year. Elected with her are Mrs Robert Wise first vice president Mrs Elmer Smith second vice president Mrs Don Karr secretary Mrs Gene Maine assistant secretary Mrs Richard Leaf treasurer and Mrs Nicholas Marcovechio assistant treasurer. Mrs Wise will be projects chairman and Mrs Smith program chairman. Twenty members and a guest attended in Wadsworth. New officers will be installed July 2.

Clayton Kunkler First Brethren Church Bruce Brickel Wadsworth Kunkler Robert Wise Elmer Smith Don ‘Karr Gene Maine Richard Leaf Nicholas Marcovechio Smith Ross Kelbly Gary Longworth Harold Hoover Eula Blatter Isabel Frazer Los Angeles Galif Paul Castor J-Paul' Dowdy Argen ‘Tina South America

Veterans benefits questions on GI insurance and schooling

The dialogue covers GI life insurance waivers for totally disabled veterans with full payout to beneficiaries, eligibility and deadlines for Korean GI training, War Orphans schooling limits to the United States, and disability compensation timing with possible backdating if applied within one year of discharge.

United States

Army Pfc Norman D Bishop completes six weeks training

Pvt Norman D Bishop and his wife Carolyn of Creston Ohio completed six weeks of advanced individual training on June 8 at Fort Knox Kentucky. He is employed by Republic Steel Corp Massillon.

Norman D. Bishop Carolyn Creston Armys Armor Training Center Fort Knox Republic Steel Corp Massillon

Mrs Atlee Hostettler elected president of First Brethren women

Senior Woman's Missionary Council of the First Brethren Church re elected Mrs Atlee Hostettler as president for the costing term. Officers include Mrs Herman Copley first vice president and Mrs Howard Houck second vice president. Mission boxes for a Jewish mission in Los Angeles were turned over for shipment. A program on Choices featured Mrs Fred Blatter and Mrs Wesley Arman with Mrs Copley and Mrs Johnson performing. Birthday party honors Betty Jo Breece with eight guests at 37 West Ohio Avenue posture.

Paul Johnson North i ‘ S First Brethren Church Atlee Hostettler Herman Copley Howard Houck Ira Talbot Clarence Kunkler Los Angeles Calif Herr Brickel Fred Blatter A. C. Maine Will of God Copley Wesley Arman Johnson Jesus Elmer Hostetler Henry Jackson John. R. Breece West Ohio Avenue Betty Jo Crissy_Kleckner Diane Peterman Jean Brenneman Carolyn Schumacher Sandra McCammon Kathy Rohrer Mrs. Breece

Ohio State University Grants Diplomas at Commencement

James Stauffer son of Mr and Mrs Ford Stauffer of RD Ritt man is one of 2174 students who received diplomas at Ohio State University commencement exercises last Friday. President Novice G Fawcett delivered the commencement address in the stadium.

James Stauffer Ford Stauffer

Akron U graduate David Lambert receives finance degree

David Lambert, 22, earned a B S in Business Administration with a finance major from the University of Akron on June 10. He was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Finance Corps and will begin a tour of duty in Indianapolis on May 1, 1958. He has joined Ford Motor Company in Dearborn in the Financial Analysis Department and is former treasurer of Kappa Tau Fraternity. He graduated from Rittman High School in 1953, son of Roy and Mrs Lambert of 310 N Seneca St.

David Lambert University of Akron Indianapolis Ind Ford Motor Company Dearborn Mich O Kappa Tau Rittman High School Roy Lambert Seneca Sto

Church Events and Awards Highlight Local Notes

Sunday services feature Rev. Davidson sermon on No Guaranteed with choir directed by Mrs. Paul Mills and organist Eileen Fackler. Highlands-Cleveland camp dedication at 4 pm. Missionary society meets June 19 with program by Mrs. Wayne Burnett. Westminster Guild June 20 with Anne Melenbacker assisting. Ladies Auxiliary holds a June 20 2 pm meeting. Junior Music Club honors awarded to Vernice Fawcett Ramona Kreider Lodema Bagley with performances by Kilmer Kilmer Mohler and Norton.

Hermina Lendy D. B. Davidson R. D Wenger Marjorie Gilbert Clyde_A. Axtell K. W Osborne C. L Norton Ramona Kreider Ferne Kilmer Virginia Moser Vickie Mohler Verniece Fawcett Lodema Bagley Karen Jacqueys Fern Carolyne Kilmer Barbara Lewis Barbara Hauenstein Karen Jacquay Mrs. Norton Clyde

Sunday Bible and worship schedules across many churches

A reader’s notice lists numerous local church services and class times. It names Rev. Charles W. Turner at First Brethren Church and Rev. Dwight B. Davidson at Milton Presbyterian, plus services at Church of Christ, First Church of God, St. Ann's Catholic Church, and others with Sunday schools, morning worship, evening services, youth groups, and prayer meetings. The document also notes a church picnic planned by St. Ann's and a distribution to a Catholic charity storehouse.

Milton Presbyterian Chireh Dwight B. Davidson

Easton Church Services and Sunday School Schedule

Morning Worship at 9 30 a.m. Easton Rev E Wright leads. Church School at 10 30 a.m. East Chippewa Church of the Brethren Pastor Guy R Buch Wayne Horst Supt Sunday School 9 30 a.m. Morning Worship 10 30 a.m. Junior Choir 11 30 a.m. Evening Worship 7 30 p.m. Youth Fellowship 8 30 p.m.

Gaptin Churens Young People’s Fellowship Ren Weeleyan Methodist Church Virgil Snyder Young Peeles St. Michael's Lutheran Church David_Tate St. Michael's Reformed Church Richard Staples Evan Creeton Presbyterian Church O. Sloan Whitacre Doylestown EV. Reformed Church Arnold Klaiber Elen Latheran East Chippewa Church of the Brethren Guy R. Buch Wayne Horst Sterling First ‘Brethren Church James O. Young Jerusalem Lutheran Church Acme MG Richard Brenneman Darrell Anderson Delbert Springer Ora Gerberith Creestan

Sterling Community Fr United Brethren Church Service

Sterling community church announces morning worship at 9 30 a m led by Rev W C Creasy minister with church school and junior church portions included in the service.

United Brethren Church Sterling Wm. C Creasy

Area church schedules listed for worship and youth groups

Multiple congregations in Wadsworth and nearby areas publish weekly services and youth activities. Revivals include morning worship and Sunday schools with varied start times, plus midweek prayer meetings and youth programs led by named pastors and superintendents.

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