Local Coal Problem Being Well Handled In Rittman
Through cooperation of Morton Salt Ohio Boxboard Co and Village officials Rittman’s coal situation is improving. Hershey and Rohrer, largest local dealer, report stock available to meet urgent needs while Ohio companies cut requirements to help. George Sandrock notes fluctuating coal prices and poor grade but says supplies will suffice. he urges not to order more if already stocked. Dealers are nine up on orders and optimistic about the future.
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Morton Salt
Ohio Boxboard Co
Rittman
Akron
Hersney
Rohrer
Ohio
George Sandrock
Hershey
Wayne County Red Cross Campaign Sets $20 000 Goal
The 1950 Red Cross drive aims for $67 000 000 nationally with Gen George C Marshall leading. Wayne County is asked to raise $20 000, starting March 1 with a tea at United Brethren Church and a kickoff by Rev Eugene Buxton and Mrs Wanda Emerson.
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Red Cross Fund
America
George C Marshall
Wayne County
United Brethren Church
Eugene Buxton
Wanda Emerson
Luncheon Honoring Mrs Beryle Babler Hosted by Mrs Kanehl
A one thirty luncheon was given by Mrs F O Kanehl at her home on Tuesday honoring Mrs Beryle Babler the former Nancy Gebhart.
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F .O. Kanehl
Beryle Babler
Nancy Gebhart
Daley's Fur niture and Appliance Store Grand Opening
Daley's new furniture and carpeting store opens Saturday at South Main Street Rittman opposite its old location. Remodeling and fixtures create a fresh look with several new lines including Hotpoint appliances. Don Emch leads a larger staff for a welcoming committee with drawings and roses for all ladies.
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Rittman
Daley's
South Main St
Don Emch
Doris Mae Bauman Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party
Doris Mae Bauman daughter of Mr and Mrs Marvin Battman celebrated her sixth birthday on Tuesday afternoon with four party games and contests. Twenty guests attended and traditional birthday refreshments were served.
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Doris Mae Bauman
Marvin Battman
Style Show Date Set For March 16
Five dollars was donated to the Xenia Home at Xenia Ohio by the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Monday night at the Legion Home. The next meeting March 18 will be Anniversary Night with husbands invited. The Auxiliary Style Show will be held Thursday March 16 with Mrs John Hodovan as chairman.
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Xenia
Ohio
Soldiers and Sailors
Ladies Auxiliary
Erican Legion
Legion
Helen Rupp
Americanism
John Hodovan
Hodovan
District of Activity meets for social hour in Rohrer Hall
D of A met at Rohrer Hall February 28 at 7 30 p m for a regular meeting with 13 members present A short business session followed by a social hour with refreshments Dor is Palmer and Vera Kay Beatrice Gordon were reported ill Grace Smith had an operation last Saturday and is improving Pearl Secrest is shut in with a severe cold Virginia Hitchcock has tonsillitis Gertrude Helm remains in poor health and Ethel Wilmot is improving Final practice for school instruction will be held March 14 All members urged to attend the practice Appreciation was extended to everyone for cooperation in the contest Members with tax stamps but unable to attend were asked to call their captain
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D. of A
Rohrer
Hall
Rgular
Doris Palmer
Vera
Kay Beatrice Gordon
Grace Smith
Pearl Secrest
Virginia Hitchcock
Gertrude Helm
Ethel Wilmot
Blue-Gold Banquet Draws Cub Scouts and Guests
The annual Blue and Gold banquet for Cub Scouts was held Tuesday at the Legion Home with about 50 guests. Lions Club donated ham and Mrs Paul Bracht provided a three tier cake. Decorations featured blue and gold with slow mums and blue candles. The meal was buffet style, prepared by parents. Guests included Den Chief Paul Matey and Richard Gillman. program featured a piano procession, speeches, poems, a style show, and Cub songs.
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Cub Scouts
Legion Home
Lions Club
Paul Bracht
Boycouts
Paul Matey
Den
Richard Gillman
Joe Houston
D K. Freymeyer
D. W Davidson
Milton Presbyterian Church
William Neal
Rittman Village Council mulls street name and ordinances
Village council discussed naming North First Street Terrace extension but half the street is owned by the village. They approved finishing the project and dedicating the street later. A license ordinance change was debated to issue licenses to individuals only and a new 500 gpm pump was approved to aid drainage. Parking study planned along Main Street. Additional items include village funds depository and salary ordinance amendments.
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Rittman Village
North First St. Extersion
Terraces Council
Cornellman- Winkler
Main St
Winkler
Rittman Savings Bank
More Bus Service Coming To Rittman
Zane Titnest Co will add four daily through buses from Zanesville to Cleveland and two Wooster to Cleveland services. Rittman will have six buses each day with one early and one late trip, starting April 15, routing via Route 94 to Route 3 to Cleveland. No Akron connection currently planned.
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Rittmen
Zane Titnest Co
Stepfield
Zane Lines
Don Stepfield
Zanesville
Cleveland
Wooster
Rittman
Akron
Indians Favored To Reach Finals In Hardwood Clash
The Rittman Indians open the season Friday night at Ashland college gym facing Hayesville in the first round. The winners advance to meet Chipps of Doylestown in a Saturday double header to decide the sectional champs. Wayne County entries are favored to reach the finals based on stronger records and the Red Cross drive seeks support.
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Rittman’s
Indians
Ashland College
Hayesville
Doylestowns Chipps
Cochamps
Wayne County
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Wayne Red Cross
Clarence Kunkler
John Fisher
Warren Bodager
Rex Landis
Lloyd Whims
George Bayley
Arthur Thomas
Porter Melvin
Gladys Heiks
Mass
Gladys Day
Harry Schwab
James Hile
C. J. Stein- War
Arthur Bodager
Irvin Knepp
Fred Orr, Jr
Betty Whiteneck
John Volek
George Secrest
Isaae Bott
James Scott
Charles Wald
George Ehemann
Richard O'Brien
Robert Schand
Vernon Clarke
Russell Dull
Ralph Holsberg
Jake Troxell
Ernest McConnell
Fred Burger
Melvin Goffinet
J C Fretwell
Earl Killough
William Harman
Council
Red Cross
Oer
Red Cross Nonth
Lewis F Hoover
Water Board
Sewer and Drainage Committee
Trogdon
Doe
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