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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1961

Page

2

First Baptist Church Votes To Unite With Regular Baptist

The First Baptist Church of Rittman voted to unite with the General Association of Regular Baptist Churches at its quarterly meeting. Pastor J E Wheeling and daughter Nancy Ruth will attend the 30th annual Associational meeting in Winona Lake Indiana June 18 to 23. The association notes leadership workshops and youth emphasis with nearly 1000 member churches on national and international levels.

First Baptist Church of Rittman General Association of Regular Baptist Churches Jane 7 J E Wheeling Nancy Ruth Winona Lake Ind Wheeling America Association South Dearborn Street Chicago Tues

Rittman Pool Sees Record Opening Attendance

Recreation Director Homer Pyle reports opening day activity at Rittman pool has boosted sales. In the first two weeks, 1,282 student and 113 adult single tickets sold. Season passes include 26 family, 85 student, and four adult. Attendance this week runs about a week ahead of last summer with 240 on Tuesday.

Rittman Homer Pyle Pyle

4 H Club Studies Horses at Smithville Meet

The Green Wranglers 4 H Club demonstrated horse care at its second official meeting. Patricia Black and Emilie Steel presented 20 safety precautions while Barbara Bates and Betty Jo Drake explained bridling and saddling. Dennis Hartzler showed grooming tools and methods. Rex Porter tied a bowline and slipknot. Jim Eyster covered feed amounts. Next meeting set for 7 p.m. June 20 at Hartzler’s Smithville home.

Green Wranglers 4-H Club Patricia Black Rittman Emilie Steel Orrville Barbara Bates Sterling Betty Jo Drake Smithville Betty Jo Dennis Hartzler Rex Porter Wooster Jim Eyster

Former Rittmanite to Receive Detroit Degree

Stephen Dostal, a former Rittman resident, will receive a Master’s degree in marketing and industrial relations at the University of Detroit commencement on Thursday, June 15. He holds a U of D bachelor’s in industrial relations and is a 1932 Rittman High School graduate.

Stephen Dostal Rittman University of Detroit Dostal U. of D. College of Commerce and Finance Rittman High School A. R. Dostal Naida

Joseph Beaver Completes EightandAHalf Month Navy Cruise

Joseph Beaver, a US Navy airman and son of Mr and Mrs Burt C Beaver of 10 Fairlawn Avenue Rittman, served aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Coral Sea in a Western Pacific cruise with the Seventh Fleet. The cruise ended May 22 after visiting Japan Hong Kong the Philippines and Hawaii since departing Sept 19 to bolster defense overseas.

Seventh Fleet Western Pacific Coral Sea Alameda Calif Joseph Beaver USN Burt C Beaver Fairlawn Avenue Rittman Far East U.S Japan Hong Kong Philippines Hawaii

Folly Of A Fool Sermon At 94 Church By Evangelist Bob Chambers

The morning worship at 94 Church features Evangelist Bob Chambers with a sermon on the rich fool from Luke 12. Evening service explores Jesus parable in Matthew 21 28 31. Adult classes, youth groups, and special music fill the week with studies and prayer.

Bob Chambers Jesus Mark James Montgomery

American Legion Auxiliary Installs New Officers

Mrs Wade Rohrer became president of the American Legion Auxiliary at a Monday meeting. New officers include Mrs Herb Willems first vice president and Mrs Ray Varisco second vice president with others serving as secretary treasurer historian chaplain and sergeant at arms.

Wade Rohrer American Legion Auxiliary Herb Willems Ray Varisco Dale Rohrer John Hodovan Wade Schaffter Bertha Sherrick William Paulos Minnie Bodager Dora Wright Rittman Auxiliary Scio Dale ‘Rohrer Fredricksburg American Legion Building Fund Orrville Hodovan Walter Sommers Mary Berkey

Sunday Church Services Listed Across Several Congregations

A long list details weekly worship times and activities for churches in the area. Notable entries include Church on 94 near Rittman with Bible School at 9:30 a.m. and services at 7:30 p.m., and multiple congregations such as Church of Christ with Evangelist Glenn Mellor and Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. plus evening services.

First Church of Christ Robert Hanze C.Y.H Church of Christ Glenn Mellor Doylestown Methodist Church Thomas W. Taylor

Worship schedule at St Michael's Lutheran Church

St Michael's Lutheran Church lists services with Pastor Robert S. Kelly. Worship Sunday 10:40 am, evening service, Tuesday Young People's service, Wednesday mid week prayer, and a second sung service on Sunday as announced.

Wesleyan Methodist Church Virgil Snyder Young Peoples Meeting Weeenays Serce United Brethren Church F. Dean Donaldson Milton Presbyterian Church James Watt Morning Star Free Will Baptist Salt St Melvin Sanford Sterling St. Ann's Catholic Church Dennis M St. Michael’s Lutheran Church Robert S. Kelly Young Peoples

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