Armed Forces News Comes With Promotions and Training Details
A3C William M. Norris returns to Chanute AFB Illinois with parents listed at 44 Fairlawn. Joseph Sparenga of Creston Ohio earns specialist four in Germany with the 2d Armored Cavalry's 2d Recon Squadron and has prior basic training at Fort Knox. Airman Daniel D. Mills of Rittman Ohio selected for technical training at Sheppard AFB Texas after Lackland completion. Bruce D. Elliott from Southville Ohio completes advanced artillery training at Fort Sill and Fort Gordon basic training. 19 year old son of Kenneth and Linda Elliott of Smithville Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Norris
Fairlawn
William M. Norris
Chanute A.F.B
Illinois
William M
Joseph R Sparenga
Jay O Crist
Route 1
Creston
Ohio
Germany
2D Armored Cavalry
Sparenga
Army
Fort Knox
Norwayne High School
The
Packaging Corp of America
Rittman
Daniel D. Mills
Gerald C. Mills
Hickin Avenue
Sheppard Afb
Tex
US Air Force
Rittman High School
Air Force
Lack
Pit
Bruce D. Elliott
Janet
Southville
Army Artillery and Missile School
Fort Sill
Okio
Llie
Elliott
Ft Gordon
Kenneth L. Elliott
Northeast St
Smithville
Smithville High School
Bechtel Packing Co
Marines complete combat training at Camp Pendleton
Leslie D. McMillan son of Mr and Mrs Maynard McMillan R Rittman has finished a four week combat training course at Camp Pendleton Calif as a Marine private The program included over 200 hours of tactical and weapons instruction with jungle warfare patrolling and civic action training for deployment to the Pacific Cadet John P Tucker 21 son of Mr and Mrs Frank P Tucker Marshallville will attend ROTC summer camp at Indiantown Gap Pa starting June 18 He attends Bowling Green State University and may receive a commission as second lieutenant after ROTC graduation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie D. McMillan
Maynard McMillan, R. Rittman
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Pacific
Vietnam
John P. Tucker
Frank P. Tucker
Marshallville
Reserve Officer Training Corps
Indiantown Gap
Bowling Green State University
Army
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Tucker
Smithville High School
Local Cabbie Talks About Job in Rittman
Clarence W. Stevens, a key figure in Rittman cab service, runs two drivers and keeps fares zoned within the city from 6 a.m. to midnight. He notes a rider once went to Norwalk and the farthest trip, with three years of service, covers varied personalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Clarence W. Stevens
Stevens
California
West Virginia
Simon Bachman Dies At Sterling Home
Simon P. Bachman 73 of Sterling died unexpectedly June 10 at his home. Born May 26, 1893 in Sardis Ohio to Alexander and Lydia Widmer Bachman, he lived in Rittman ten years before moving to Sterling 37 years ago. He worked 25 years for Packaging Corporation of America in Rittman. A World War I Army veteran, he belonged to the Apostolic Christian Church of Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon P. Bachman
Sterling
Sardis
Monroe County
Ohio
Alexander and
Lydia Widmer
Bachman
Vacation Bible School Starts at Milton Church
Vacation Bible School begins Monday June 27 at Milton United Presbyterian Church. Classes run 9 to 12 each weekday for two weeks through July 1 for children ages four to junior high with the theme The Church. Teaching staff include Mrs Vernon Steiner Mrs James Leatherman and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton United Presbyterian Church
Rittman Area
Vernon Steiner
James Leatherman
Carl Bradford
William Creson
Karl Melenbacker
C. R. Arnold
George Hileman
Sherman Dalbey
Alen Broadhurst
James Watt
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Armed Forces News
Norris
Chanute
A.F.B
Leslie
Leslie. D. McMillan
AAU
Rittman Savings. Bank
Simon Bachman
Dept
Haggar
Connie Smoot
Betty Gillespie
Betty Breece
Jeani Ramsier
Connie Tabor
Bonita Wilson
Chris Cleckner
Vacation Bible School
Rittman Furniture
Ohio Edison Company
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