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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1969
Page
4
Carol Beth McCoy daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles E McCoy 200 West Sunset graduated this month from Otterbein College in Westerville. A 1965 Rittman High School graduate she earned a bachelor of arts degree with a major in library science.
The Stitcheroos 4 H Club met at Rome of Mrs. Wilson. Keah Winkler opened with the Pledge of Allegiance and roll call. The treasurer reported a balance of 11.61 dollars. Annette Frase demonstrated how to insert a zipper while Brenda Boyd spoke on proper sewing box materials.
Sara Wright, daughter of Sar Wright, was elected to the Buckeye City Council during mock elections at Buckeye Girls State in Columbus. The event, an experimental government program for Ohio high school juniors, was sponsored by the Lions Club of Rittman. Sue Jenkins attended the auxiliary sponsored conclave by American Legion Auxiliary Howard Bairpost.
John Dean Steiner son of Mr and Mrs Myron Steiner Creston recently earned a bachelor of science degree in secondary education from Ohio University. Steiner majored in speech and minored in English and has accepted a teaching post in Rittman. He was an InterVarsity Christian Fellowship member and a UPI broadcaster, chaired Nebraska’s Nixon delegation at a mock convention, attended the National Republican Convention in Miami, and served on a committee last summer. He is a Norwayne High School Class of 1965 graduate.
Cheryl Hall daughter of Mr and Mrs Ashton Hall of 129 Grandview recently earned a bachelor of arts degree in French and education from Otterbein College Westerville She was active in Tau Epsilon Mu sorority and Angel Flight a national Air Force honorary Her junior year included study at the University of Strasbourg in France She plans to pursue interpretation work and attend graduate school in Europe.
Patsy Schar, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harlen Schar Creston RD, graduated this month from Otterbein College Westerville. She earned a bachelor of science in secondary education with a 3.8 average and departmental honors.
Rittman Mothers Club met at Mrs. Stanley Walker’s home to hear Goodwill Industries staffer David Hinebaugh discuss rehabilitation and job skill training. A check was presented to support training opportunities. Goodwill runs a Madisonburg workshop with 24 employees and a Wooster store employing nine, with all proceeds returned as wages.
Mrs Tomon was elected president of Welcome Wagon at a Knupp Church meeting. Other officers include Don Perry as secretary treasurer and Mrs Ray Dabney as recording secretary. Members presented a $25 check to Clarence Kunkler for church restoration. Old and new officers meet August 5 at Mrs Tomon’s home 272 Nautilus. Refreshments were served by Mrs Wendell Carey and Mrs Donald Borden.
The open church wedding will be held Saturday June 28 at 3 p.m. at Bethel Mennonite Church for Miss Ferne E Kilmer and Kenneth R Yoder. Kilmer is a teacher from Medora Illinois and Yoder teaches at Sumner High School in St Louis Missouri. Both are Goshen College graduates and plan to live in Louis.
Staff-Sergeant Ronald Ring son of Mr and Mrs John Ring Sr RD Doylestown Ohio completed U S Air Force technical school at Keesler AFB Mississippi trained as personnel specialist assigned to a unit of the Aerospace Defense Command at Luke AFB Arizona He is a Barberton High School graduate attended West Virginia State College and University of Maryland European Division in Germany His wife Carol is daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Lustig Akron Ohio.
Mrs Jane Franks will be installed senior regent when Women of the Moose meet on Saturday June 21 at 8 p.m. Twelve members attended a recent meeting. Other officers named include junior regent Mrs Albert Schaad chaplain Mrs Martin Jester recorder Mrs Tom Schaad treasurer Mrs Everett Workman junior graduate regent Mrs James Paulos guide Mrs Neal Bellamy assistant guide Mrs Larry Noble sentinel Kate Smythe argus Mrs Gene Baker college of regents Mrs Delane Bowman academy of friendship Mrs M Ellis publicity Mrs Martin Jester Mooseheart chairman Mrs Nick Bostos library chairman Mrs Robert Perrin social service Mrs Paul Micalosky child care Christine Givens hospital Doris White Moosehaven chairman Mrs Carl Lowe membership chairman Mrs Jack Kilough home making Mrs Robert Noble. Next meeting set for Thursday July 3 at 8 p.m. at Moose Lodge with Mrs Delone Bowman in charge.
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