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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

4

Akron Woman Dies After Route 261 Crash

Mrs. Fred Myers 65 of Car roll street Akron died at Wadsworth hospital after a collision with John Petak 214 N Senecast at 6 30 to 6 45 on Route 261 near Western Star. Myers uninjured. Petak with facial scratches and a black eye. Mrs Petak had facial cuts and bruises. Mr and Mrs Emil Firis were riding in the Petak car with Firis receiving five injuries.

Fred Myers Carroll St Akron Wadsworth Hospital Myers John Petak N. Senecast Route 261 Western Star Petak

Local Car Crash Leaves Injured Head Wound and Passengers

A head wound required stitches for a man while Mrs. Firis sustained minor injuries in a collision that damaged both vehicles.

Recreation center plan eyed for Rittman on N Main Street

C E Rhonemus of the Rittman Planning Commission read a recommendation to Rotary about a proposed 7 acre park at N Main and Mt Main. Civil engineer Wesley Bintz urged a pool set back from Mt Main with a youth center in the house and a barn for dancing. The site would include a softball field, roller rink, and various games with picnic areas. A baseball field is planned later in the triangle near government housing.

C. E. Rhonemus Rittman Planning Commission Rotary Rittman N. Main St Wesley Bintz Lamsing, Mitch Wadsworth Planning Commission Council Mt. Main Cnet Commission E. Sunset Drive

Local Marriage Applications Listed

Roger E Caillouette an aviation machinist of Detroit Michigan and De loris E Keating a beauty operator of Rittman apply for marriage James I Steiner a tool grinder of Rittman and Leah M Rastorfer an office worker of Rittman also file for marriage

Roger E. Caillouette Detroit Mich Deloris E. Keating Rittman James I. Steiner Leah M. Rastorfer

Fisher Couple Plan Summer Cottage Near Hastings

Mr and Mrs John Fisher plan to stay in Canada until August first while building a summer cottage near Hastings Ontario. Mrs O A Houglan was an operative patient at Wadsworth Hospital yesterday morning. Dr Davis of Akron performed the operation.

John Fisher Hastings Ontario Canada O. A. Houglan Wadsworth Hospital Dr. Davis Akron

Personal notices of travels and visits across states

Dr. E R Alexander leaves Cleveland airport on Saturday June 29 for San Francisco to attend the American Medical Association and visit relatives. Mrs Alan Schumaker and daughter will move Friday to join husband and father at 47 Chestnut St Nutley New Jersey. Mrs Gertrude Bryner visiting two weeks in Lynchburg Virginia in H L Robertson home. Mrs Robertson recovering from surgery. Miss Ida Mae Adams weekend visit with sister in Wooster. Mrs E W Wagner at Akron University for summer term taking music. Maude Cummings visiting Muskegon Michigan with brothers Clarence and Wayne Kurtz and families. Ernest Harrison family attended Indians Red Sox game in Cleveland and Orchestra concert, then to Detroit and back. daughter Ann visiting maternal grandmother in London and Jane with paternal grandmother in Wooster. George Powell and Ernest Powell attended funeral in Belpre Ohio. Hugh McCracken Ronald and Mary Lou of Atlanta left for Port Clinton after visiting Clarence Kunkler home. Ed Yochheim Vernon Phillips families visited Massillon home. Kelly Ball family and Edward Ball called to Fort Gay West Virginia by death of Willie Ball. David Parsons called to bedside of grandfather ill at Fort Gay West Virginia. Jack Jones returned from two weeks vacation in Virginia and New York. Mary Wilhelm visited friends in Anderson Indiana last week and returned to work at Rich Motors.

E. R. Alexander Cleveland San Francisco California American Medical Association Alan Schumaker Chestnut St Nutley N. J Gertrude Bryner Lynchburg H. L. Robertson Robertson Ida Detroit Ann London Jane Wooster George Powell Ernest Powell Belpre Ohio Hugh McCracken Ronald Mary Lou Atlanta Port Clinton Clarence Kunkler Ed Yochheim Vernon Phillips A. W. Wacker Massillop Kelly Ball Edward Ball Fort Gay W. Va Ball Willie Ball David Parsons Jack Jones Virginia New York Mary Wilhelm Anderson Ind Rich Motors

Local Readers and Visitors List Highlights

Mrs Lester Steele and children return from an extended visit in California. Julia Marsh was an operative patient in Wadsworth Hospital on Friday. Camp Y-Noah hosts Misses Jackie Franks Joan t Rolph Joan Orr and Sulah Blough sent by United Brethren Sunday school. Mrs Sebastian Vetter and daughters attended Rev Fr Frederick Becka first mass in Cleveland. Becka to serve in Chile. Mrs Stanley J Sporer and husband move from California to Boise Idaho. Carol Stoltzfus age 4 hospitalized for leg stamps. doctors do not believe spinal meningitis or infantile paralysis.

Lester Steele California Julia Marsh Wadsworth Hospital Jackie Franks Joan T Rolph Joan Orr Sulah Blough Camp Y-Noah United Brethren Sunday School Sebastian Vetter Margaret Eona Frederick Becka Maryknoal Cleveland Becka

Navy Mothers club ends summer meetings in Rittman

Nine members of the Rittman Navy Mothers Club met in City Hall on Tuesday evening June 25. The group could not obtain material for the sewing program and voted to discontinue meetings during July and August. Ada Fisher and Erma Boyle served refreshments.

Rittman Navy Mothers Club Thei Ada Fisher Erma Boyle

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Kron Pato P. Hall Sterling Don K. Freed Telephone S. Main St Guernsey NAVY Jarman Shoes Oort Blondie Old Santa Fe Roy Rogers Randolph Scott Penny Singleton Ahea Goodyear B. & W. Oil CO
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