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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1961

Page

12

Realtor Urges Action On Housing Bill Threat to Home Equity

Wayne County Realtor president Robert E Bodager urged residents to oppose a section of H R 6028, the administrations omnibus housing bill. He warned it would extend government financed middle income rental housing and potentially depress private home values, backing calls for anti slum amendments and tighter urban renewal conditions.

House of Representatives Robert E. Bodager Wayne County Board of Realtors Treasury Bodager Wayne County Board National Association of Real Estate Boards Senate House Frank T. Bow Wayne County Wayne County Boards of Realtors

Community Fair Opens in Creston with Parade and Music

A three day Community Fair is under way at Creston Community Park through to Saturday night. The event began with a Thursday parade from Hawks Sale Barn to the park, offering amusement rides, concessions, and entertainment. Friday features a free square dance with Gene Luedy and his Rudenaires from Seville providing music. Saturday night, under William Woording, Norwayne Band will headline with prizes awarded.

Creston Hawks’ Sale Barn Gene Luedy Rudenaires Seville William Woodring

Beatrice Samic Wins National Hardware Prize

The National Retail Hardware Association named Beatrice Samic of 403 Terrace Street among 659 national prize winners in Hardware Week contest. J C Fretwell of Rittman Hardware will present the Micro three-quart combination pan by Mirro Aluminum Company.

National Retail Hardware Association Beatrice Samic Terrace Street J C Fretwell Rittman Hardware Mirro Aluminum Company

Peoples Federal Pays High 4 Percent Savings Dividend Announcement

Peoples Federal Savings Wooster announces a semi annual earnings distribution to savings customers on July 1 1961 at 4 percent per year. The 1961 payout exceeds 1 million dollars and could reach 2.2 million for the year. The bank reports 39 247 new savings accounts since inception, 155 100 000 in deposits, 1638 mortgage loans totaling 108 000 000, and 21 333 small loans totaling 17 100 000 to improve homes. Total assets are projected near 60 000 000 with cash and US bond holdings of 14 000 000. W W Badger Agency handles insured savings and real estate loans in the Rittman area.

Peoples Federal Savings Wooster Savings Account State of Ohio Ihom Wayne County Shibley Peoples Federal W W. Badager Rittman

Mougey Announces Postal Rate Revisions for 1961

Rittman post master Mougey announces rate changes for domestic and international postage effective July 1 1961. Aerogrammes to all countries set at 11 cents. Domestic special delivery first class air mail fees scale by weight. Domestic other class special delivery fees revised. Domestic money order fees updated. International rates show Canada Mexico four cents per ounce and 11 cents for other countries with seven cents per additional ounce. Also international money orders revised. Clerks can provide exact rates.

Air Parcel Post Canada Mexico

D of A Daughters of America Meet for Audit and Install

The D of A Daughters of America met Tuesday in the lodge hall for a brief session and social hour. Treasurer’s books will be audited next Wednesday July 5 at 7 30 p.m. at Mrs Henry Gast’s home. Auditing committee is Mrs Clara Boling Mrs Charles Boling and Mrs Ed Woyat. The unit approved sending Mrs Gast as representative to the state session August 15 16 in Cincinnati. Mrs Charles Boling won the mystery package. Installation of officers is set for July 11.

Daughters of America Lodge Hall Henry Gast Clara Boling Charles Boling Ed Woyat Gast Cincinnati

Global search for peace relies on strength of mind

The quote notes that peace of mind comes from inner strength. It emphasizes mental discipline as a prerequisite for true calm, suggesting individuals cultivate resilience to achieve lasting serenity. The message links mindfulness with personal power across diverse audiences.

Planning Picnic At Tuesday Evening Meeting

Firemans Auxiliary plans a family picnic next month with members and families meeting at 2 pm on July 23 in Third Street Park. Reports on selling tickets for a cedar chest to be awarded at the Carni Fair in August. Auxiliary to have a booth in the merchants' tent. Mr Frank Yoder served refreshments.

Firemans Auxiliary Third Street Park St Auxiliary

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