Real Estate Buyer Talks Rittman Growth Prospects
A major gasoline distributor eyeing Rittman discusses plans to build stations in Wayne and Medina counties. The piece surveys new post office sites, a shopping center by Clyde Semler, a two million dollar highway project, water supply upgrades, a dial system roll out, population growth, PCA and Morton Salt expansions, and potential new industry of plastics and meat packing, with several firms considering Rittman this fall.
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Rittman
Wayne
Medina
Harold Mougey
Clyde Semler
Semler
Edwin Toberen
Ashland
State Highway Department
Rittman and Wadsworth
Chippewa Watershed Association
Conservancy
Senate
CWA
Telephone Company
Main Street
Roy Moffat
Wayne County
Packaging Corporation of America
Morton Salt
PCA
Morton
New Plastics Company
Abe May
Hospital Ladies Plan Parade for Gay Nineties Event
Wadsworth Hospital Auxiliary hosts a two day Gay Nineties parade at Darling Park on June 24 25. Parade starts Friday 3 pm from the south of Wadsworth to the park. Saturday features a 10 am dog show a noon baby contest 2 pm band concert and singing with a Barber Shop Quartet 5 7 pm barbecue chicken supper 9 pm to midnight dance with Kenny Monroe’s Orchestra. Proceeds fund hospital equipment purchases. American flags requested and may be left at Dee Trogdon’s Store on East Ohio Avenue.
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Darling Park
Wads
Worth
Wadsworth
Kenny Monroe
Dee Trogdon
East Ohio Avenue
Doylestown-Chippewa fire truck delivered to volunteers this week
The Doylestown-Chippewa Township Ladder and Pump Com bination fire truck with 55 foot aerial ladder and 350 gallon tank was delivered Sunday afternoon June 12 to the Volunteer Fire department. It costs 20374 and will be in operation this week. The truck is mounted on a Chevrolet chassis and was bought from Howe Fire Apparatus Company of Anderson Indiana.
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Doylestown-Chippewa Township
Howe Fire Apparatus Company
Anderson
Ind
Carl Whitman
Doylestown
Donald Benefiel
Brownie Day Camp Extended Registration This Week
Registration for the June 7 to 30 Brownie Day Camp Session at Rohrs Park runs daily 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contact your leader or Mrs. Doyle Chiswell at 400 Clinton Street, Doylestown.
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Rohrs Park
Doyle Chiswell
Clinton Street
Doylestown
Strawberry Festival at Doyles Tongpy Methodist Church
The Strawberry Festival hosted by the Friendship Class of the Doyles Tongpy Methodist Church will run Saturday June 18 from 5 to 9 p.m. in the church Fellowship Hall. Sandwiches potato salad baked beans homemade cake ice cream milk coffee beverages and strawberries will be served.
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Summers
Emanuel United Church of Christ
High Church
Mark Housers
James Lowry
Friendship Class
Doylestongpy Methodist Church
Altar Society Garden Party at SS Peter and Paul Church
The Altar Society of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Doylestown hosts its Annual Evening Garden Party in the school hall on Sunday June 26.
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Altar Society
The
Altar Society of the SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church of
Doylestown
Esther Circle Meeting at Doylestown Methodist Church
The Esther Circle of the Doylestown Methodist Church will meet June 20 at 8 p.m. Hostess will be Mrs Lorraine Bond with co-hostess Mrs Marie Lusk. Belva Leguillon will present devotions and program "Send Me Forth With Joy" and the study "People and Churches" will be given by the group.
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Esther
Doylestown
Methodist Church
Lorraine Bond
Marie Lusk
Belva Leguillon
Life Remembered of Charles A Whitman Doylestown Farmer
Charles A Whitman died Wednesday June 8 at his sister-in-law’s home 260 Broad Street Wadsworth after several weeks illness He lived near Doylestown most of his life was a farmer and member of SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Doylestown Father J H Frey officiated Survivors include nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Saturday at SS Peter and Paul Church Burial followed in the church cemetery
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Charles A. Whitman
Joseph Bender
Broad Street
Wadsworth
Whitman
Doylestown
SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church
J. H. Frey
SS Peter and Paul
Traffic Study Leveraging Scouts In Doylestown Village
Under Ohio Department of Highways direction a traffic study will be conducted in Doyles town with coordination by Charles Summers. Scout leaders approve a Dry Run on June 18 and staged counts June 24 25 26 with Troop 123 Cubs 3103 3133 Girl Scouts and Troop 103 recording streets to project findings to 1980 while aiming for July 1 completion ahead of an August 1 deadline.
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Ohio Department of Highways
Doylestown
Leonard Hummel
Charles Summ
Summers
Boy Scout
Fred Wells
James Reeves
S.E. Stover
Guyke van Horn
Carl Newman
C. B. Holden
Alvin Garvin
State Highway Department
Friendly Mother Picnic Set by Local Club
The Friendly Mothers Club plans a family picnic this Sunday at noon in the small pavilion at First Street Park. Members invite neighbors to join for a casual afternoon with games and refreshments.
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Friendly Mothers Club
First Street
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