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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1949
Page
3
The piece describes FBI agents and state police quietly questioning suspects in a bank robbery case near Rittman. It notes local journalists racing to publish updates, the city hall serving as headquarters, and an arrest breaking in a weekly edition before dailies. The community follows the manhunt as the second suspect remains at large.
Sixteen members of the Rittman Mothers club dined at Zarle’s restaurant in Orrville on Tuesday night June 21. Club historian Mrs J J Williams presented the year’s history in verse and incoming president Mrs Jay Griffith announced the committees for the coming year.
Classified note directs readers to place personals by dialing the number in the Rittman Press-77 issue. The terse entry provides no further details beyond the contact instruction.
A Wooster screening was held with the coordinating committee led by Mrs. Arthur Bodager Mrs. Everett Winkler and Mrs. J C Fretwell guiding arrangements for attendees and program details.
Mr E E McConnell 37 S Main st convalesces at home from car crash injuries including broken ribs. Mr and Mrs B B Babler 10 Bauman st return from Milwaukee and New York City. plan to move to 4503 March St Dallas next week. Mrs Margaret Benek and Mrs Cunningham drive a group to Presbyterian Church camp at Chagrin Falls. Mrs Pinstman and Mrs E J McConnell take the boys.
Sterling residents describe a 75 attendee Sunday picnic at Darling Park Wadsworth with ball games races and other contests. A joint daily vacation Bible school is planned July 5 15 at the E U B and First Brethren churches with listed teachers for each age group.
Jim Frye and his family will spend their vacation in Canada, enjoying travel and sightseeing across the country. The report notes their plans to visit multiple provinces and scenic sites during the trip.
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