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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

6

Strimlan Welday Wedding at Chippewa Lake in Simple Celebration

Ruth Marie Welday wed Frank Strimlan in a simple ceremony at the Welday home on Chippewa Lake. Rev Paul Murphy officiated with family and friends present. The bride wore cream chiffon over yellow satin. maid of honor wore light blue organza. The couple plans to reside with the bride’s parents. Jane Addams Circle to install officers at June 20 meeting hosted by Mrs J E Benek with readings and a vocal solo.

Roy Welday Chippewa Lake Ruth Marie Frank Strumlan Simon Strimlan Rittman Snell Lawrence—Wertz Bett Stainilan Ohio Boxboard Co Charles Miller Juana Strimlan Miler Jane Addams J. E. Benek West Liberty Street A J Grant J M. Hille Prank Webner Muaie J J Willame

Ernest Harrisons Host To College Friends Reunion Dinner

Ernest Harrison publisher of the Press hosted seven Wooster College alumni at their College avenue home last Saturday. The reunion marked the first gathering since graduation six seven and eight years ago. Attending were Roy McCorker Swarthmore Pa William McAfee Altoona Pa Merle Swihart Glenshaw Pa Craig Stockdale Tarentum Pa John McCreight Washington Pa Eugene Wallace Cleveland and Knox Stewart Coshocton with Stewart as an overnight guest. The group attended commencement activities at Wooster on Sunday and Monday.

Ernest Harrison The Press

Eastern Star Chapters Share Honors In Shreve Visit

A number of Star officers and members attended the inspection of Shreve Chapter as guests. Shreve’s Worthy Matron presented Helen Shong with a bouquet, and officers wore gowns. The evening featured corsages, a planned program, and a dining room reception with white and pink decor.

Star Shreve Eastern Star Lodge Helen Shong Ruth Baldwin Esther Overholt Hazel Strickland Adah Esther Spade Rita Coffman Minnie Bodager Mae Wilson Tihea Freed Hattie Sigler J C Stinson Millersburg Rittman

World Service Group Meets at Presbyterian Church

Eighteen members gathered Tuesday at the Presbyterian church parlors for the regular World Service Group meeting led by Mrs. J. E. Benek. The theme God Cares for You framed devotionals as members discussed hymns Lead Kindly Light and Jesus Savior Pilot Me. Mrs. Justin Shook read The Singing Christian on The Philippines and West Indies while Mrs. Geo Friccius offered Overalls in Siliman. Miss Shook reviewed letters from a junior member at San Juan Hospital and Mrs. Hendrickson concluded with the World Book of Prayer. Mrs. Zeigier invited all to a July picnic at her home in Rittman R. D.

World Service Group Presbyterian Church Associa Harold Morris E. S. Hendrickson Audra Shook J. E. Benek God Jesus Benek Philippines West Indies Justin Shook Geo. Friccius Silliman

D of A Dinner Held At Matz Home

Hors of the Daughters of America were guests of Mrs. W. EB. Matz at a 6 o clock luncheon Monday evening at the Matz residence in North Third street. Following the dinner Mrs. Clara Runion deputy of Akron spoke on lodge work. Attendees included Mrs. Edna Nine and Mrs. Camilla Buxton of Akron. The dinners aim to recruit new and prospective members. The next dinner will be at Mrs. Alice Hendel's home in South Main Street.

Daughters of America W. EB. Matz Matz North Third St Clara Runion Akron Edna Nine Camilla Buxton Alice Hendel South Mainest Fife and Drum Aarps Councht Zueses June Smith Felnebie W. BE. Matz Fred Orr Carl Sayer

Women’s Benefit Association to Meet at Rittman Park

Mrs Bessie Schumacher invites members of the Women’s Benefit Association to the regular meeting at Rittman Central Park next Tuesday afternoon June 20. President Jeep Wald asks that all members attend for an entertainment program and social time.

Bessie Schumacher Rittman Central Park Tueaday Genetios

Fixler Family Holds 32nd Annual Reunion At Seville

Sixty nine family members and visitors gathered Sunday for the 32nd Fixler reunion at Pixler Mower Gardens in Seville, home of Mrs Vincie and Mary Jane Fixler. A picnic dinner preceded the business meeting planning the 1940 reunion to be held at Mack's Dam with Clarence Fixler as president and Mary Jane Fixler as vice president.

Fixler Pixler Mower Seville Vincie Mary Jane Fixler Mack's Dam Clarence Fixler Wadneworth Bessie Schumacher Rittman William Fixler Ralph Fixler Betty Amanda Fixler Ce Db. Petit Frances R. D Snyder Harold Hettie Kunkler Bertha Simonton Ira Boyer Jack Marjory

Rittman Girl Scout Troop II Meets at Municipal Building

In the Municipal Building Auditorium at 7:00 p m Tuesday twenty seven scouts gathered for the meeting. Grace Wenger led the color ceremony with Kathleen Ashbrook and Shirley Zeigler as color guards. The night included singing and placemaking for camp. Guests included Mrs Earle L Moore Mrs Glenin Zeigler and Miss Margaret Swartz who will join Troop II at Camp Crag June 16.

Rittman Girl Scout Municipal Building Grace Wenger Kathleen Ashbrook Shirley Zeigler Earle L. Moore Glenin Zeigler Margaret Swartz Camp Crag

U-Kum Club Hosts Picnic Plans and Guests

Mrs. Shiffer hosted nine members and one visitor, Mrs. Baker, at North Main St. The club finalized plans for a June 28 picnic at Rittman Central Park with lunch at noon. Gifts were given to three members and future meeting set for July 12 with Mrs. Ray Johnson. Dr. and Mrs. Caffee of Ard en, NC, visited and attended Wooster College graduation with the Callée family.

Baker U-Kum Club Louis Shiffer North Main St Rittman H. H. Straits George Fricclus Ray Johnson South State St J. E.caffee Arden North Carolina E. R. Alexander Wooster College

Local SocialNotes Highlight Greensbury and Wooster Matchups

Miss Clara Bird of Greensbury Indiana and Mrs Carria Babcock of Brunswick Ohio visited with Meas A Thomas. Miss Rosemary McGee returned from Otterbein College to visit her parents before leaving for Camp Wildwood near Columbus to teach and counsel girls. Audra Shook attended the wedding of Portia Wyle and Morris Oldham in Wooster at United Presbyterian Church. Jean Milford and Jacquelin Franks visit Wooster aunt Elgon Mullen. Vida Watson of West Middlesex aunt of Ernest Harrison visited Sunday. John McGee visits family before entering Ohio State University for the summer.

Clara Bird Greensbury Indiana Carria Babcock Brunswick Ohio A. H. Thomas Rosemary McGee Otterbein College Westerville Audra Shook Portia W le Wooster Morris Oldham Cambridge United Presbyterian Church At Wyle Misa Vida Watson West Middlesex Ernest Harrison Harrison

June Dairy Month Declares Milk A Vital Food

June is Dairy Month highlighting milk as the most nearly perfect food. Physicians praise milk as essential for health and growth, especially for children, and call for daily milk consumption to support energy and development.

Beach photography tips for summer action and color

Practical guidance for taking beach and pool photos using box and finer cameras. Tips cover exposure on bright sand and water, film speeds like 1/50 second, lens openings for portraits versus scenery, and handling fast action with common cameras. Suggestions include color film use and composing sunny day imagery.

John Vas ‘Guilder

Milk and diet plan highlight Dairy Month observance

The article extols the health benefits of milk as easily digestible and important for all ages. It outlines a daily dairy goal for children and adults, presents a five part food budget, and praises the American dairy industry for reliable, high quality milk delivery and products. It notes Dairy Month honors those in production and processing.

Spanish Noodles and Roast Beef Cooking Q A Note

A reader asks for a recipe for Spanish Noodles and inquires about converting measurements to cups. The dialogue covers butter flour and sugar cup equivalents, roasting meat uncovered at 250 degrees versus 325 degrees, and times per pound for a 4 lb roast to reach medium.

Unpleasantly Words Mary unpleasant words begin with the Jetter

The fragment lists and puns focus on negative terms starting with T. It appears as an index or note card catalog of harsh words and themes such as trouble tyranny tragedy and tombstone. No clear event or person is described.

Mary

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