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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
3
Waynedale High hosts a spring cotillion on March 30 with Roger Lehman band playing from 8 to 12. Tickets are $2 per couple, available from Bruce Leatherman. Event sponsored by area student council, free refreshments served, with queen candidate Eileen Huff named by RHS.
Twelve Rittman ladies spent Tuesday at Prospect District Six Legislation Day and returned with insights on federal tax structure. Attendees included District Six president Mrs Robert C. Davis and Legislation chairman Mrs George Allenbaugh along with Mothers Club and club representatives. The program featured a talk on Psychological Tests in Schools by Helen May of Marion and covered juvenile delinquency issues, youth commission formation, and discussions on sterilization and relief for affected women.
William G Sharp Jr of Wooster filed a petition for nomination on the Republican ticket for Wooster Municipal Judge. He has 14 years as a Wayne County lawyer, is a former city solicitor and current councilman, and is a Wooster High School and Ohio State Law School graduate.
Wayne County home demonstration department held a session at Madisonburg Union Grange Hall on Wednesday. Attendees included Mrs Ralph Krabill Mrs Robert Barger and Mrs John O'Brien of Rittman. The free lessons aim to train leaders in homemaking skills and future sessions will be announced.
Florence Hardit Céuridil Daughters of America plan a birthday dinner for January February and March birthdays. The event will be at Terrace Gardens with Assembly Hall meeting at 6. Twelve reported Ruth Goody at Orrville Osteopathic Hospital and Mrs James Cain set for Akron Hospital on March 27. April 9 inspection planned, games played, prizes awarded. Mrs C Sayre won the mystery package. Refreshments by Mrs William Wallace and Mrs frank Yoder. Marie Spencer and Paul Baker will run the March 26 meeting.
Anthony C Whitman born April 3 1870 in Doylestown died at Ahtabuls General Hospital after a long illness. He moved from Doylestown to Rittman then Jefferson Ohio to live with his daughter. Surviving are daughter Mrs Leo Blough two sisters Mrs Naomi Sebrall and Mrs Kathryn Miller a brother Edward and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial was at St Peter and Paul Church cemetery with Fr John F Fry presiding. Services were at St Peter and Paul Church in Doylestown.
Troop 563 of Brownies plans a festival at the high school on Thursday March 21 from 6 30 to 8 30. Hummingbird Patrol will sell baked goods and Nightingale Patrol will offer homemade candy at their booth. Leader Mrs Earl Crank will host the next meeting at her home Tuesday. Cindy Davis will be hostess. Secretary Denise Weideman references Horace Mann.
Health authorities urge regular physical examinations and prompt treatment to stamp out tuberculosis. Simple skin tests for schoolchildren, quick X-ray checks, and early care can prevent deaths and curb spread. Babies and young children are especially at risk when a parent or grandparent is infected but unaware. Families should ensure complete medical exams to protect everyone.
Albert Wernhoff, hoof dentist from Rittman, will speak at the Morton Salt career conference in Tiffin on Thursday and Friday, March 14-15. The program includes chemistry topics and notes Grace Leslie as a key organizer for conditional excellence, with event details recorded for the center’s weather notes.
A vintage Chevrolet luxury car advertisement touts the Impala Super Sport Convertible and Sport Coupe. It lists engine options from 340 hp to 425 hp, with features like floor shift, Positraction, tachometer, and new steering wheel. It emphasizes high performance and premium trim.
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