Irish Heart Helps Crippled Girl Walk Again Fund Drive
Patricia Mullins, a six year old with brittle bones, has endured multiple fractures since birth. Her family seeks aid through the Wayne County Rotary Clubs Easter Seals drive to provide services and apparatus for crippled children to become useful citizens.
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Patricia Mullins
Virgil Mullins
Salist
Children's Hospital
Crippled Children's Fund
Wayne County
Rotary Clubs
Hold Girl Scout Festival Friday at High School Auditorium
A Girl Scout Festival will be held Friday night March 17 at the High School Auditorium. Adults pay a 10 cent admission.
Two Roads To Be Resurfaced In 2 Years By County Commissioners
A Wooster county delegation reported resurfacing planned for Sterling Road and Route 94 area with a project cost of 50800. The work includes widening to 18 feet and involves Atlantic Avenue Sterling road maintenance in a trade for another road. County denied takeover of Ohio Avenue extension.
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County Missioners Township
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Wooster
Kenneth W Osborne
Batolvetholt
John H Fisher
Ben B Bman
Otto Schorle
Harold Miller
Asa Krabill
John, Rastofer
Arthur Steele
John Buckwalter
John Steiner
Dah Eb
Rittman
Sterling
Kidron
Walter Metzler
Atlantic Avenue
Sterling Center
Erie Railroad
Sterling Road
Ohio Avenue
Plans Complete For Industrial Soft Ball League
Organization announces a new soft ball league with Ohio Boxboard Co. Morton Salt Co. Ohio Matchup Ohio Injector and Bearfoot Sale as participants. Players must be employees of these companies and games will be at Boxboard diamond or Berg Park in Wadsworth. Jol Simonton to manage Boxboard team with Wade Milford as business manager.
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Ohio Boxboard Co
Morton Salt Co
Ohio Matchup
Ohio Injector
Bearfoot
Boxboard
Berg Park
Wadsworth
Jol Simonton
Wade Milford
Indians Lose Saturday But End Season With Solid Record
The Rittman Indians slipped from the CBU title but closed the season strong with a Friday win against Middlebranch. Saturday saw Lowellville rally and Mahoning County Rockets edged them 64 49 to reach the Youngstown regional tournament.
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C.bu
Rittman Indians
Middlebrandh
Redeele
Lowellville
Rockets
Mahoning County
Youngstown
District Rotary Meeting Shines Despite Weather Change
The Rittman district Rotary meeting at the high school proceeded after a last minute program shift as freezing rain grounded the original speaker Percy Hodgson. International secretary Phillip Lovejoy flew in from Chicago on one hour notice and delivered a strong address on Rotary’s progress toward world understanding.
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Rotary
Hhigh
Rittman
Percy Hodgson
International Rotary
Providence
Rhode Island
Phillip Lovejoy
Chicago
Lovejoy
Germany
Belgium
Dannish
Hugh L. Strickland
Dwight B. Davidson
Jack Williams
John Fisher
Paul Ebert
C. E. Rhonemus
Russell W. Frey
Hodgson
Hugh K. Dawson
Ohio
Morton
Dawson
New Appliance Store Opens on South Main
Campbell Electric Co. opened last week on South Main Street. Operated by Ralph and Lucy Campbell, the Westinghouse appliance dealer will provide installation and service from Ralph’s team of three brothers Arthur Roy and William. Ralph’s past injury prevents his return to electrical work.
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Campbell Electric Co
South Main S
Ralph
Lucy Campbell
Westinghouse
Arthur
Wadsworth
Roy
William
Village Council Eyes Salt Street Paving Strategy
The council debated Salt Street paving at a Monday meeting. Forrer proposed the village could self perform to save money and assess property owners, but legal review showed the village would bear most costs. The streets and alleys committee will study options and sewer plans for Metzger avenue and new developments.
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Stummer
Roy Forrer
Salt St
Forrer
Sherman Dalbey
Rhonemus
Clarence Kunkler
Metzger Ave
William L. Dawson Dies At 79 In Wadsworth
William L. Dawson, 79, died this morning at his daughter’s home in Sterling Ave after a weeklong illness. A Rittman resident for 26 years, he worked for the R. C. Can Co. Survived by three daughters and three sons with siblings in West Virginia. Services set for 3 pm Saturday at Church of the Nazarene in Wadsworth with Rev. Karl Hanks. burial in Rittman Cemetery.
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William L. Dawson
Garnet Wilson
Sterling Ave
Rittman
R. C. Can Co
Wilson
Pansy Sparks
Kyle Wilson
Rittman R. Dm
Haskel and
Luke
Rittman and Jr
Barboursville
W Va
Ww. Va
Church of the Nazarene
Wadsworth
Karl Hanks
Gillman Funeral Home
Rittman Cemetery
Police News Stop Sign Penalties and Suspensions
A list of motorists cited for stop sign violations including Harry Burton Henry Wald Ray Uhler Charles Walters Edwin Ziegler Merle Gray and Flossie Crum with fines ranging from 5.00 to 500 and costs, all costs suspended. Continued on Page 19.
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Harry Burton
Henry Wald
Ray Uhler
Charles Walters
Edwin Ziegler
Merle Gray
Flossie Crum
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Patricia Gail Mullins
Richard
Soft Ball
Ralph Campbell
Council
Police News
Charles Heffelman
Lewis F. Hoover
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