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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1955
Page
4
The Marshallville EUB Church will present its Children’s Day program during Sunday morning service on July 26. The Men’s Brotherhood of Marshallville and Easton churches will meet at the Marshallville church on the third Monday of the month.
Mr and Mrs D W Galehouse honored on their Sth wedding anniversary with a Sunday church service at the EUB Church and an open house planned for June 26 when their daughter arrives from California. They renewed vows and pledged love and honor for another 50 years.
The annual Firemen's Carnival will be held Friday and Saturday June 17 and 18 at the Marshallville ball park. Dishes will be given away each night.
The American Legion Post 718 in Marshallville elected six officers for the coming year. Vernert Wertz was chosen commander, Dale Werntz 1st vice, Charles Berlin 2nd vice, Dick Galehouse adjutant, Melvin Kennedy finance officer, George Castner chaplain and service officer, Charles Bumgartner sergeant at arms, Raymond Butzer and Elmer Lance as publicity officer. Regular meetings are on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month.
Announcement states Miss Martha Harris of Marietta to wed Robert Griffith of New York City son of Mr and Mrs James Griffith. Wedding set for June 18 at St Clairsville. Also reports American Legion Auxiliary Post 718 meeting at Wirs Harry Werntz Sr home with 11 in attendance and plans for a July 8 Sue Marlin Demonstration at Gladys Werntz home.
The Merrill Consultant will tour Seville Ohio offering free private hair and scalp examinations on June 25 from noon to 9 pm at Lone Elm Motel. No appointment is needed. The clinic boasts a money back guarantee if progress is not satisfactory after 30 days and targets common scalp disorders and hair loss.
Harold Davis was installed Monday evening as president of the Rittman Lions Club. Installing officer was Burleigh Gray from Loudenville. Dr. G Carlton Elliott spoke on What People Want Most. Davis, a 1951 Lions member and Davis Audit Co. owner, and new officers were welcomed.
Mrs Florence Gatehouse hosts the WSWS of the Marshville EUB Church Thursday afternoon. The Snappy Stitchers 4 H Club meet at the Reformed Church basement Thursday evening with Mary Evelyn Clinton Laurene Snyder and Lois Zimmerman as hostesses.
Easton residents are urged to help find a small black umbrella owned by Mabel Swagler. The note says sleet or rain won’t deter her from planned rounds, and finding the umbrella would be appreciated. Handicraft classes start June 20 under Mrs James Black at 9 30 to 11 30 with sessions at Grandview Park Central Park a lawn park at North and Fifth Streets and the American Legion Home on different days.
Rittman High School Class of 1952 plans its third annual reunion at Clay Park Sunday June 19 at 1 p.m. a covered dish dinner will be served followed by games contests and a social afternoon committee members for the 1954 Cleveland Metropolitan Park reunion are Mr and Mrs Edmund Poholski Mr and Mrs Denny Hile and Mr and Mrs Ben Imhoff.
A wenner roast is set for Friday at 11 30 in Central Park and the schedule will continue through the summer months.
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