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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1942

Page

3

Rittman area residents visited by family and friends

Local residents and guests from Cleveland, Mobile Alabama, Akron, and other nearby towns gathered for meals visits and hospital updates. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Harold Morris and Beverly of Mobile, Mrs Julia Gavinisky recovering from appendicitis, and Harold Goffinet hospitalized in Barberton.

Harold Morris Beverly Mobile Ala Rittman Friends Rev E. Hendrickson Bill Larain Alev Thom Akron Rittman RajJnah Gwaltney Liberty St S_ Soulbbs Mary Huehr Kime Nancy Margaret Cunningham J B Benek John Anne Shirley Janet Gwaltney Harold Goffinet Alpheus Goffinet Barberton Citizens Hos

Brethren Bible School Holds Final Exercises Friday

The Summer Bible School at the First Brethren Church reports 92 enrollment and 70 average attendance under Rev. Arthur Carey. Final exercises proceed Friday morning with diploma and pin awards. afternoon picnic planned at Wooster City Park.

Brethren Bible School Pirst Brethren Church Arthur Carey Wooster Cie Park

Krabill Gindlesberger Marriage in Dover Ohio

Miss Ruth Gindlesberger of Fredericksburg and Krabill, cashier at Rittman Savings Bank, were married at Reform Evangelical Lutheran Church Dover Ohio. The ceremony was Tuesday June 16 with Rev Bartell conducting. The couple plan a wedding trip in Southern Ohio and will reside on Sheldon Ave after June 28.

Ruth Gindlesberger Fredericksbure J Krabill Fe Rittman Savings Bank Reform Evangelical Lutheran Church Dover Ohio Mr Bartell

Meeting at United Brethren Church Friday Evening

Parlor rooms of the United Brethren church will host a meeting for members of FS WinEo Worlees rise at seven thirty Friday evening June 16.

United Brethren Church FS WinEo Worlees

For Rent Rooms Near Route 94 East Of Ritte Man

Two unfurnished rooms available on Route 94, one mile east of Ritte man. Geo Winship listed as contact. Details unclear due to fragmented OCR.

Ritteman Geo. Winship

Dorothy Hanninger Weds Forrest Lakin at Home Wedding

Dorothy Hanninger and Forrest Lakin were married last Friday at 7 pm in the home of Mr and Mrs Joe Sparks 114 Salt Street. Reverend McPerck of Wadsworth officiated the ceremony with attendants Betty Sparks pianist and Taylor Wilson of Rittman. The couple will reside in a Swartz Building North Main Street apartment.

Joe Sparks Salt Street Dorothy Hanninger Forrest Lakin Wren Dawson J B Gatehouse Sparks Lakin Swartz Building North Main Street

Jane Addams Circle Closes Regular Calendar Year Meeting

Jane Addams Circle ends its regular calendar year with a meeting at Mrs Hugh Kime’s home on West Liberty Street. Mrs Arthur Bodager writes Events and Mrs E Benek discusses the club’s next president. Tommy Miller gave a piano recital, with Mrs Jack Williams singing. Refreshments followed, and the group adjourned to September, with a note about a dinner and theatre trip on June 23 at City Hall for transportation.

Hugh Kime West Liberty Street Jane ‘Addams Arthur Bodager E. Benek Tommy Miller Jack Williams Curlyhead Wranster

Fixler Family 35th Reunion Held at Rittman Central Park

The Fixler family held its 35th annual reunion at Rittman Central Park on Sunday June 14 with 51 relatives and friends attending. Officers were re-elected including William Fixler Jr as president Kenneth Leatherman as vice president and Mrs Bessie Schumacher as secretary and treasurer. Relatives came from Cleveland Medina Wooster Seville Akron Mansfield Wadsworth and Rittman.

Fixler Rittman Central Park William Fixler, Jr Kenneth Leatherman Bessie Schumacher Cleveland Medina Wooster Seville Akron Mansfield Wadsworth Rittman

Newberrys Visit Parents in Creston Saturday Night

Mr and Mrs E G Newberry visited last Saturday night at the home of the former s parents Mr and Mrs W V Newberry in Creston.

E. G. Newberry W. V. Newberry Creston

Music Club Holds Annual Outing and Awards

Under the direction of Mrs 0 TL Norton the Music Club of Rittman held June 9 its annual picnic at Grand View park. New members John Benek Hawkins and Marvin Shumme attended, with guests Andrew Graham and Robert Dean Graber. An evening meeting announced honor rolls for the past month and presented awards to Jean Rohrer, Marvin Hummel, and others.

Margaret Grant Anna Kneop Ten’ Miller Patricia Dead Staney Friksen Duane Shock Shirley Gwaltney Ronald Woyat Mary Squibbs Jean Rohrer Marvin Hummel Ru’h Bruny Shirley Strickland Hanadr Jackleen Sehaffner John Benek John Hawkins

Piano Recital at Seville Church by Bonnie Caves

Last Saturday at the Seville Baptist Church Mrs Bonnie Caves of Sterling presented a one hour piano recital featuring students from Sterling, Ritzman, Wadsworth, Chippewa Lake and Seville. The mid afternoon program drew a well attended audience with participants including Mamie Adams, Carolyn Coma, Kathleen Coma, Margaret Halhbt, Dean and Paul Livingston, June Glessner, David and Nancy Isstehard, Harriet Ainter and Vivian Jerkavit, Warrenarth Jacob, Nago Chine, Take Marv Hewit and Janice Fulton Seville.

Seville Mamie Adams Carolyn Kathleen Coma Margaret Halhbt Dean Paul Livingston June Glessner Terlingana Ri Mavid Nancy Isstehard Harriet Ainter Vivian Jerkavtrt Woarennarth Jacenh Marv Hewit Janice Fulton

Three Arts Entertained By Retiring President

Retiring president of Three Arts Mh Mre Ross Hardcrove invited mamhere Wednesday to her West Tiberty Street residence for an eve ning's entertainment Bridge was the divercion and at the three tables inning Mrs Ernest Warren iovit ed the first awrerd Mrs Ralph Ov erhall the second and Miss Mary Ethel Cummines was consoled Assisting the hostess in entertain ing and serving refreshments to the frcery conests wish her sister Miss Erelyn Baker.

Three Arts Ross Hardcrove Mamhere West Tiberty Street Ernest Warren Ralph Overhall Mary Ethel Cummines Erelyn Baker

Leaves Boxboard employ family moves to Coldwater

Mr and Mrs Jack Schaffner and their two children left Rittman Sunday to establish a new home at 29 Ballantrae Drive in Coldwater Michigan. Seena, formerly an employee at the Ohio Boxboard Company, has taken a position and began work Tuesday at the Wolverine Portland Cement Company in Coldwater.

Jack Schaffner Rittman Ballanra Drive Coldwater Michigan Seena Merly Ohio Boxboard Company Wolverine Portland Cement Comany

Meeting Postponed by Weather for Women’s Benefit Association

Inclement weather forces postponement of the Women’s Benefit Association social in Rittman Central Park to the following Tuesday June 23rd. The event will resume with the same schedule and attendees.

Women’s Benefit Association Rittman Central Park

Guest speaker at Presbyterian program discusses Nursing in Labrador

Members of the Ladies Auxiliary were delighted by Mrs. Martha George of Wooster as the guest speaker this afternoon at two o'clock. Her talk centered on Nursing in Labrador.

Presbyterian Church Ladies Auxiliary Martha George Wooster Labrador

Jack D Cummings Receives Degree at Ohio State University

Jack D Cummings, son of Mr and Mrs Jacob O Cummings of Wright, received a degree at Ohio State University commencement exercisers in Columbus. The ceremony noted 1900 men and 445 women were graduated.

Jack D Cummings Jacob O Cummings Wright Jr Ano State University Trust Columbus

Mrs Renchoff Agent Receives New Posting at Home

Mrs Robert Bencheff now serves as agent for Aven Products at her residence on 1st S Main St. She previously represented Watford Procks ATTENDS Trustees Convention with J Steher of N Main, Milton Township board president, at the Maynower Hotel Akron, for a three day convention. Masons at U BR CHVARCIL Sunday. Ritman WHI lodge to observe St John s Day with United Brethren Church services.

Renchoff Robert Bencheff Aven Products 1St S Main St Watford Procks J Steher N Main At Milton Township Board of Trustees Maynower Akron Masonic Lodge of Ritman United Brethren Church

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