Rittman-area notes include travel and celebrations
July 4 greetings. Bill Creson visits in Rittman with Gary Hill while his Plainsville family near Kalamazoo. David Hill serves on Ohio Mutual board. David McComas heads to France for missionary training near Macon. Grace College senior plans. Mallory Davis tours Europe and chats with Christine Williams. Davis anniversary observed in Meadowvale. Zvada visit precedes niece's wedding. O'Neil undergoes surgery. multiple birthday acknowledgments. Pie recipe shared. Africa mission return. Front Street bees noted.
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Bill Creson
William Creson
Rittman
Gary Hill
David Hill
Bill
Plainsville
Mich
Kalamazoo
David McComas
Garland McComas
France
Chateau de St. Albain
Macon
David
Grace College
Rittman council reviews 1972 budget totals 744454 dollars
The proposed city budget for 1972 rises 4312 percent to 744454 with 67 increases, 53 decreases and nine changed items. Departments cover police 118072, fire 14800, water 64850, sewer 101800, streets 66210, capital improvements 136500, and a 251042 payroll plus 27920 for insurance and retirement. A public hearing is set for July 12 at 7 pm in council chambers.
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Rittman
Council
R. V. Fredrick Named Honorary Postmaster
U S Postmaster Blount proclaims R V Fredrick honorary Postmaster for Thursday July 1. Fredrick has held Post Office box No 3 for 64 years. Born May 22, 1883, in a house at the corner of...
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U.S
Blount
RV. Fredrick
Fredrick
Moose Lodge
South Main Street
Bodager Agency
Ohio Avenue
Main Street
Peoples Federal Has Grand Opening
A new Peoples Federal Savings and Loan branch opened in the Rittman Shopping Center with a grand opening through July 17 inviting the public to visit and register for prizes. Branch manager G. H. Gessel has led Wooster and Rittman offices. the lobby features original oil paintings and a drive in window. The office uses IBM data processing with online connect and was designed by Keith Haag Associates with Diebold security.
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Peoples Federal Savings and Loan Association
Wooster
Rittman
G. H. Gessel
Gessel
Association
Eleanor Haag
Cuyahoga Falls
East Sunset Drive
IBM
Peoples Federal
Diebold, Inc
Keith Haag Associates
Donald G. Campbell
Rittman Area
Bodager Agency, Inc
Robert E. Bodager
Bodager Agency
Akron
Mansfield
Richard R Findlay
Booster Club announces benefit drawing winners
The Booster Club drew prizes on June 15 with Dale Rohrer winning $50, John Perry $25, Wilma Baker $15, Vic Holland $10, and N Feastemaker $5. The next meeting is Tuesday, July 6 at 8 pm at the new high school.
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Dale Rohrer
John Perry
Wilma Baker
Vic Holland
N Feastemaker
New High School
Cellar Dance Friday Night at State Street Teen Center
The Cellar sponsors a dance Friday July 2 from 7 30 to 11 30 p m at the teen center on State Street. The SUNN of Wooster will provide live music. Teens in grades seven through 12 pay 50 cents to attend. Refreshments will be available. Future teen center events for the summer will be posted at the Cellar.
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The
Cellar
Teen Center
State Street
the Sunn of Wooster
Rotary Noon Meeting at United Methodist Church
The Thursday community calendar notes a Rotary Club gathering at noon at the United Methodist Church for its regular weekly meeting. The Rittman Fire Department plans 7 pm attendance at the Fire Station, and The Grand Squares host a Thursday 8 pm workshop at City Hall.
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Rotary
United Methodist Church
Rittman Fire Department
City Hall
City Fireworks Display At Pool Monday Night
The city announces a fireworks display at the swimming pool scheduled for 9 p.m. on Monday. The event invites residents to enjoy the spectacle at the pool facilities.
Tuesday meetings in Milton Township and Rittman
Tuesday Milton Township Trustees meet at the Sterling Fire House. Rittman Booster Club convenes at 8 p.m. in the new high school. Changing Thyme Trio performs at 7 30 p.m. at the First Church of God.
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Milton Township
Sterling
Rittman Booster Club
Changing Thyme Trio
First Church of God
Indorses Extended Local Service for Wadsworth Budget Plan
The proposed budget allocates 10000 yearly for the Chippewa Water Shed 5000 for police including 4200 for cars and 800 for a photo lab 10000 for street department to buy a Y plate dump truck 5000 for garage renovation 5000 for Cemetery and parks 2000 for a new toilet 25000 for a new fire truck and 5000 for a fire department extension. Public hearings set for 7 p.m. Monday July 12 in council chambers. Tom Flynn of the Rittman Chamber urged backing a petition to UT S for extended local service to Wadsworth with 72 percent affirmative needed. Council unanimously backed the chamber plan. Citizens forum focused on sidewalks. Recreation Department fireworks set for Monday July 5 at 9 p.m. at the Industrial Street pool.
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Douglas Drive
Milton Road
Chippewa
Tom Flynn
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Chambers
UTS
Wadsworth
Flynn
Akron
Chamber
Citizens Forum
Senior Citizens Visit Sea World Outreach Plan
Rittman budgets first annual senior outing funded by the city. City Manager Robert Trimble invites churches to encourage elderly members to join the August trip to the new Sea World at Aurora Ohio on Wednesday August 18 with a round trip.
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Rittman
Aurora
Robert Trimble
Auroca
Ohio
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