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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1957

Page

8

Poni Tails to Appear at Chippewa on July Fourth

The Poni Tails, Ohio's newest radio and recording group, join Ross Halamay and his band for two shows at the Chippewa Lake Ballroom on July 4. A massive lakefront fireworks display caps the Independence Day celebration. Modern cottages and hotels nearby offer rentals during the week. Dormmic Gloissner is convalescing after an emergency appendectomy in Wadsworth.

Ohio Ross Halamay Chippewa Lake Park Cleveland Chippewa Lake Ballroom Ross-Halamire Chippewa—Lake—Park Medina Sutfistate Roues Gloissner Clover St Wadsworth

Grange Club Plans July Events and Memorials

Grange meeting at ILCCF Hall remembered charter member William Myers. July 14 picnic at Wooster Experiment Station at 1 PM DST. Sewing and candy contests July 19 with a one piece dress and Divinity Candy recipe. Ruth Galehouse improving in Barberton hospital. Fifth degree to be exemplified July 12 at Wobster Township school.

Chippewa Grange Grange Wooster Phyllis Shook Wobster—Township Ruth Galehouse Barberton Citizens Hospital

Crafton Awarded College Scholarship for Ashland

Jack Crafton son of Marvin and Mrs Crafton of Gates Street Doylestown receives a scholarship at Ashland College for the coming term. A 1957 Doylestown High School graduate he will major in education at Ashland.

Jack Crafton Marvin Crafton Gates St Doylestown Ashland College Doylestown High School Crafton Ashland

Beattie Daughter Engaged to Prosser in Paradise Nova Scotia

Doris Lorraine Beattie, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Beattie of Nova Scotia, announces engagement to William Thomas Prosser of Megadore. The wedding is planned July 5 at United Baptist Church Paradise NS. Prosser is stationed at Kindley Air Force Base Bermuda and is brother of Mrs Merle Woodward of Doyles Town. Miss Beattie is a nurse at the base.

Harold Beattie Nova Scotia Canada Doris Lorraine William Thomas Prosser Megadore United Baptist Church Paradise N.S William Prosser Kindley Air Force Base Bermuda Merle Woodward Doyles'town Beattie

Garden Club Meeting and Auxiliary Installation at Doylestown

The Garden Club of Doylestown will meet Tuesday July 2 at 2 with the theme Color combinations I like in my garden and borders. Hostesses are Mrs Jas. Pond Grace McKinney and Rita McCartney. Ladies Auxiliary of the Doylestown Fire Department will meet Thursday evening with officers installed including President Mrs Robert Gifford Vice President Mrs Fred Walsh Secretary Mrs Dale Richey and Treasurer Mrs Carl Whitman. Hostesses are Mrs Ned Sharp and Mrs Frank Busson.

Doylestown Garden Club Virginia_ Walker Anna Rothermel Jas. Pond Grace McKinney Rita McCartney Doyles Town Fire Department Robert Gifford Fred Walsh Dale Richey Carl Whitman Ned Sharp Frank Busson

Doylestown News Roundup of Graduations Weddings and Notices

Pvt George C Smith 22 of Barberton Ohio graduated June 21 from an eight week automotive maintenance course at Fort Knox Kentucky. He is a 1952 Doylestown High School graduate and son of Mr and Mrs Fred S Smith of 268 Church Street. Local church notices announce weddings for Miss Mary Sigler and Emmett Fry and Miss Helen Sungy and Bruce Steiner. Upcoming church events include picnics, boards meetings, Communion Sunday, and a pastor installation. Also noted is the death of Lt Nelson H Maurer of Rittman, whose wife Katherine was once a Doylestown resident.

George C. Smith Harriet Franklin Ave Barberton Ohio Army Armor Training Center Fort Knox Smith Fort Fred S Smith Church St Doylestown Doylestown High School Doylestown Methodist Church Mary Sigler Woodrow Sigler Emmett Fry Helen Sungy Charles Sungy Bruce Steiner W.S.C.S Berea Fellowship Forum Camp Zimmerman Holden Board of Trustees Sts. Peter and Paul Sacred Heart League Emanuel Ev C. H. Schory Massillon Young Adult Fellowship Cleveland Wadsworth Zion Ev Robert S.kelley Tom B Hominghausen Canton Nelson H. Maurer Rittman Kathrine (Risse

Marshallville and visiting families weekend in review

Marshallville residents hosted friends from Cleveland Indianapolis Barberton and Churchville New York with extended visits from Denny and Dale Hall Orrville and more. The Marshallville 4H Snappy Stitchers entered a hillbilly talent show and the group planned a casual attire policy at meetings and a community project led by Grace Rehm. Junior leaders led a parliamentary procedure demonstration and safety talks followed by refreshments. Reverend W P Hanks named new minister at the Marshallville church. Wright reassigned to McZena.

Marshallville Mary Ann Brillhardt Grace Rehm Mary Katherine Eddy The Reformed Church

Local residents listed in People in the News notes

Akron residents Mr and Mrs Curtis Hecker and daughter Barbara visit Rittman guests. Mr and Mrs Walter Blackwell Jr and children Sharon Rose and David Jonathan plan return to Winona Lake Indiana after two weeks with relatives in Rittman and Dubois Pennsylvania. Mrs Helen Fuchs leaves for Parkersburg West Virginia then Wayne West Virginia. James Duskey son of Mr and Mrs Charles Duskey in Ashland College to spend summer in Poughkeepsie New York with IBM. Mr and Mrs Herman Copley of Ganyard Street fly to Newfoundland to visit daughter Mrs James Sigler and Capt Sigler and four grandchildren as Capt Sigler is stationed in Newfoundland for two years. Elizabeth West convalescing at 29 North Fifth Street from glandular fever. Barbara Ann Schwab visits aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Dorsey Sears in Wadsworth. Mr and Mrs George Schmelzer of Gross Point Woods Michigan guests of sister Mrs Joseph Wald this week. Rev and Mrs E Wheeling and daughter Nancy attended a minister’s seminary in Mukell Michigan sponsored by Scripture Press Sudan Interior Mission and Marantha Bible Missionary Conference.

Curtis Hecker Barbara Akron Les Batlett James Sigler Sigler Newfoundland Elizabeth West Fifth St Barbara Ann Cav Schwab Orchard St Dorsey Sears Wadsworth George Schmelzer Gross_Point_Woods Mich Joseph Wald E. Wheeling Nancy

58th annual Crites family reunion at Marshallville park

The Crites family held its 58th annual reunion at Marshallville park on Sunday June 16 with 50 relatives attending from Orrville Doylestown Alliance Dayton MT Eaton and Marshallville. Officers for the 1958 reunion are Mr and Mrs John Kelbly. A noon picnic and afternoon ball games were on the program.

Larry Lance Roland John Camp Buckeye Crites Marshallville Park Orrville Doylestown Alliance Dayton MT. Eaton Marshallville Gotleib Butzer Ltan Goodman Albert Schmidt Mattie Goodman Becky Crites Akron Herbert Matty

Dentist Dr William W Ritter Opens Wooster Office

Dr William W Ritter son of Mr and Mrs Melvin Ritter of 1936 N Second St will open a dental office in the People's Federal Building on Wooster square on July 1 He graduated from Ohio State University College of Dentistry in June 1954 after a one year internship at Valley Forge Hospital Pa Captain Ritter was released from Eglin Air Force Base Fla and returned to Rittman with his wife Jane and two sons Billie and Scot

William W. Ritter Zand Melvin Ritter Nsecond St People’s Federal Wooster Ohio State University, College of Dentistry Valley Forge Hospital Pennsylvania Ritter Eglin Air Force Base Fla Rittman Jane Billie Scot

Unclear Text About Living Arrangements

Fragmentary note states they will stay with their parents or a relative until living quarters are available in Wooster. No names or dates provided.

Wooster

Mrs Wegner Visits Sister in Harlan Iowa

Mrs. George Wegner of Harlan Iowa is visiting her sister Mrs William Ritter at 133 North Second Street during a stay with family.

George Wegner Harlan, Iowa William Ritter Second St

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