Mayor Ritter Opens City Softball League With First Pitch
Mayor Melvin Ritter tossed the ceremonial first ball as the city softball league started. In the opening game B and W crushed the Department Store 18 to 4, with Hawkins on the mound briefly for the losing team and Gaborsky relieving. Miracle hit the only homer in that matchup.
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SPOR
Ritter
City
Melvin Ritter
W.F Echols
Hawkins
Department Store
Gaborsky
McGorry
Miracle
Sterling KP Defeats Shreve KP 19-0 on Sunday
Sterling KP routed Shreve KP 19-0 in a Wayne County Baseball League game. R Reynolds limited Shreve to three hits while striking out 14 and issuing one walk. Sterling scored four in the second and five in the fourth to build a decisive lead. Kerstetter, Ikrhba and Rufner each had four hits for Sterling.
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Sterling KP
Shreve KP
Sterling
Wayne County Baseball League
R Reynolds
Kerstetter
Ikrhba
Rufner
Reynolds
Rittman Junior Legion Named Wayne County Rep in District Tourney
The Rittman Junior Legion baseball team was chosen to represent Wayne county in a district tournament to be held Saturday June 23 at New Philadelphia. Babe Ruth will attend as an added attraction after the team’s game last Sunday was rained out.
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Rittman Junior Legion
Wayne County
Wll
New Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
Legion
Walter Blackwell Promoted to Second Class Scout
Walter Blackwell, now a second class scout, belongs to Troop 410 rather than Troop 405 as reported in a prior edition of the paper.
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Walter Blackwell
Boxboard hardball team loses opener to Steinbridge Akron 12 7
Boxboard hardball team fell 12 7 to Steinbridge Akron Sunday at Elizabeth Park. Weakly started, Berger relieved in later innings as Boxboarders had 13 hits to Steinbridge's 12. Saturday’s Jennings Coal game was rained out. Next day doubleheader vs Sterling at 2 30 p m and Wake man at 8 30 p m in Wakeman.
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Boxboard
Steinbridge
Akron
Elizabeth Park
Berger
Jennings Coal
Ohio Injeror
Clinton
Warwick Merchants
Warwick
Turner
Merchant Batt Weadry
Sterling
Wakeman
Norwalk
Birthday Supper for Spring Birthdays at Park Pavilion
The D of A announces a birthday supper for April May and June celebrants in the park small pavilion on Tuesday evening June 24. Attendees bring their own table service and a covered dish. If rain occurs the event moves to the D of A hall.
Recreation News By Coach Hall
Recreation plans for grade and high school leagues are troubled by many forfeits. Boys may play Monday Wednesday Friday. girls Tuesday Thursday. A kite contest is set for Thursday June 26 at the school field with prizes. Tennis courts will open early next week with free rackets and balls for sign out. A pet show is planned with varied prizes for grooming and presentation.
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Ben Franklin
Spaulding
Bell Bros
Freed Ford
Bell’s
Bell
Pressler
Hall
Freed
Brien
Hawkins
Copley
Snyder
Dairy
Poe
Smith
B & Ws
Freed’s
Dept
Dairy House
Spaulding's
Dept Store
House
Rittman
Sterling News Guests and Visiting Notices
Local families listed as guests in various homes across Findlay Loyal Oak Rittman Creston and Columbus including Mr and Mrs Charles Burkhart in Lester Wargler home and others visiting in California Worcester and Creston. Hospital news notes Mrs Walter Hostetler and baby at home.
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Charles Burkhart
Carol
Ronald
Bonnie Kay
Findlay
Lester Wargler
LeRoy Robert
Loyal Oak
Ralph Ward
Leonard
Pauline
North Lawrence
UW Shane
Henry Henderlong
Creston
Wilford Marty
Walter Marty
Rittman
Clarence Schaub
Seville
Harry ‘Schaub
Dan Darringer
Charley Marty
Dick Rich
Columbus
I. C Rich
Robert Norton
California
Paul Marty
Bernice Marty
Wooster
A W. Shane
Fred
Dean
Biull
Lois
Kay
Creston and
E. J Robert
I. A Huegle
Herman
Janet Dull
Alvin Huegle
Wadsworth
I A. Hugle
Monroe County
Walter Hostetler Land
Wadsworth Hospital Update on Local Residents
Mrs. JaQuet is improving at home while Mrs. Elmer Bauman receives treatments at Wadsworth hospital.
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Wadsworth Hospital
Jaquet
Elmer Bauman
Wadsworthy Hospital
Father’s Day Dinner At Rastorfer Home
A Father s Day dinner and supper was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Rastorfer. The children were all present except Pvt Edwin A Rastorfer who is in Fort Lawton Washington. Other guests included Mr and Mrs Wilbur Smith Mrs Albert Rastorfer and Mr and Mrs Adolf Wyssbrod Seville.
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Fred Rastorfer
Cone Son
Pvt
Edwin A. Rastorfer
Fort Lawton
Washington
Wilbur Smith
Albert Rastorfer
Adolf Wyssbrod
Seville
Sisterhood Girls Meet at First Brethren Church
The Sisterhood Girls of the First Brethren church in Wadsworth met at Mildred Amstutz home with seven members. Lois Shane led a Bible study on Brethren beliefs and why. Mildred Maine read the missionary story. Prayer circle and quiz followed.
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Sisterhood Girls
The
First Brethren Church
Mildred Amstutz
Wadsworth
Lois Shane
Betty Shultz
Mildred Maine
Refreshments Served After Notes Reading
June Hughes read miscellaneous notes and refreshments of ice cream and cake were served after the event.
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June Hughes
Farm Bureau Council Meeting at Oppligers Home
The Farm Bureau Council of N E 13 met Friday evening June 13 at Bill Oppliger’s home with all members and six children present. Edith Schorle opened with devotions. Ben Graber led discussion on the new radio station UFRD designed for farm listening. Guests Mrs Howard Schorle and daughter Nancy attended. hostess served ham sandwiches apricot pie a la mode and punch.
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Edith Schorle
Ben Graber
UFRD
Howard Schorle
Nancy
Oppliger
Milton Presbyterian Bible Classes To Host Strawberry Supper
The Men's Bible Class and the Women's Bible Class of Milton Presbyterian Church plan a park strawberry supper on Wednesday evening June 25. Proceeds support church programs and fellowship activities.
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Milton Presbyterian Church
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Tompkins
Ib Goffinet
Seebauer
Rf Skelly
Rupp
Schaub
D Adams
Jackson
If West
Ib Berry
Rf Zivkovich
Wenger
C Grant
Wallace
Ef Ritter
Ss Gaborsky
McAnallen
B&w
Shreve
Junior Legion
RH Chase
Aerf Mosley
Kopronik
Hostetler
Rauschenberg
W Berger
If N
P Slater
Dutka
Weadry
Brumfield
Clinton-Warwick
Slater
Mosley
Rf Chase
Sterling News
A. W. Shane
Corres
Lee Renee
Peanut Brittle
Adlerika
Adlereca
Dept. d
St. Bost
Minn
Farm Bureau Council
Maytag
Bittman Hardware
West Side Square
Zelon Zipper
Jarman
Hickok
Wald‘s Men’s Wear
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