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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1933

Page

5

Reston Churches Church of God Services and Meetings

Creston area notices list Reston Church of God led by Pastor Wo Plough with Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship on 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 45 a m teachers meeting 2nd Sunday 10 45 a m round table 4th Sunday 10 45 a m and young peoples meeting at 6 30 p m Rev G Li Bohnert pastor Sunday school at 9 45 a m Max Langell superintendent morning worship at 11 00 a m Epworth League at 6 30 p m no evening preaching service.

Wo. Plough Youngpeoples Max Langell Epworth League

Creston Church Services Advertised by Rev E Stockham

Creston Jackson Rev E Stockham preacher at 106 Sterling St Creston. Services at 9 30 A M preaching and Lord s Supper 8 00 P M preaching. Creston Sunday school 3 45 P M 11 00 A M preaching and..

Creston Jackson E. Stockham Sterling St Creston

Annual church meetings announced for Jackson and Creston

Lord's Supper and choir practice set for Thursday at 7 30 p m. The Jackson church holds its annual meeting on Saturday April 1 at 2 00 p m and Creston church on Monday April 3 at 7 30 p m. Attendees urged to attend the services.

Jackson Church

Burial of Convicted Wife Slayer Meeker at Hermanville

Meeker, convicted wife slayer, was buried in Mount Zion cemetery east of Hermanville last Thursday. The cemetery lies one mile from the Meeker home. Rev. William Denton conducted services at his Akron mission. J. C. Murray oversaw the arrangements.

Sflfoward Meeker Mount Zion Hermanville Meeker Wiliam Denton Akron J. C. Murray Twas

Founders Day Talk Promises Choir and Recitations

The Womens Foreign Missionary Society of the M E church presents a Founders Day program with special music by the church choir and recitations by Nimoy McGuff Frances Haley and Robert Tueque A piano solo will be performed accompanying the event.

Women's. Foreign Missionary Society of the M. FE Tve Nimoy McGuff Frances Haley Robert Tueque Golu

Community meeting to feature stage performance and remarks

A local group plans a program led by Mrs L Bohnert and Mrs Rose Whonsertier with Mr McGuff and Mrs Beal in charge. Miss Leoma Heft will perform a piece titled A Newconter Anita Friend. The next regular meeting occurs Tuesday at Mrs Clarence Bricker’s home with devotionals by Mrs Farnwall. The society will later visit Burbank ME church.

Leoma Heft Anita Bohnert Rose Whonsertier Frank Leggett Jack’ McGuff Gererett Charles Beal Clarence Bricker Adam” Farnwall Frank Jordon Burbank ME Church

Man Recovering After Emergency Appendicitis Operation

Stanley Gerstenschlager was taken to Wadaworth hospital last Thursday for appendicitis surgery and is reported to be in favorable condition.

Stanley Gerstenschlager Wadaworth Hospital

Mrs Soles Hosts Friends For Dinner And Tea

Mrs Arthur Soles entertained friends with a chop suey dinner at her home last Thursday. Guests included Mrs G Sonnedecker, Mrs W Sonnedecker, Mrs Sewell Sonnedecker and Mrs Carl Slater. On Friday she hosted afternoon tea for Mrs C M Jordan, Mr TH Hirschger, Mrs Sonnedecker and Mrs C B Clapp.

E ¢ Meer G b—Bohner Fra Sonnedecker

Miss June Harris Hosts Presbyterian Choir Gathering

Miss June Harris entertained the Presbyterian choir last Thursday with a following rehearsal and a delicious luncheon served after.

June Harris Presbyterian

Mrs Sophia Conkle Recalls Sister S Heart Attack

Mrs Sophia Conkle writes of her sister Mrs Noah Schlegel who suffered a severe heart attack last week and is recovering at home with family.

Sophia Conkle Noah Schlegel

Local Creston Notes Roughly Sketch Visit and Moves

Creston locals report Miss Catherineé Eliott of Newark visiting cousin Mrs HH A Coffey. Mr and Mrs John Winters hosted guests including Mr and Mrs G M Baatz and family from Massillon. C M Jordon spent Thursday in Cleveland. Donald Sonnedecker confined at home with mumps. Shirley Mae Howell ill with tonsillitis. Paul A Stockham of Dalton visited Rev A L Stockham’s home Tuesday. Pan! A Stockham and wife visited J C Murray’s home last Thursday. Rev A Je Stockham lectured at school chapel Tuesday and Sophomore class sang. Mildred Snyder of Wooster College vacationing with her parents west of Creston. Zana Davidson sold her farm to Mr Montgomery of Wheeling and will rent rooms while remaining in Creston. Oliver Frary and family moved to Canaan and Floyd Allen also noted.

Catherineé Eliott Newark HH. A. Coffey John Winters G M Baatz Massiilon C. M Jordon Cleveland Donald Sonnedecker Shirley Mae Howell Paul A Stockham Dalton A .L. Stockham Stockham J. C. Murray A. Je. Stockham Mildred Snyder Wooster College Creston Zana Davidson

Seven Wayne County spellers chosen for Akron contest

Seven spellers from Wayne County grade schools were chosen Saturday afternoon to compete in the Akron Beacon Journal spelling contest in Akron on April 5. Three contestants are from Sterling, one from Congress, and the rest from rural schools. The county entrants include Betty Steiner Martha Schar Paul Cunningham Iron Ethel Harbaught Congress Lille Steele Franklin No. 4 Irena Musgrove Baughman No. 10 and Col Roger Flory Green No. 7.

Wayne County Akron Beacon Journal Akron Sterling Congress Betty, Steiner Martha Schar Paul Cunningham Iron Stening Ethel Harbaught Lille Steele Franklin Irena Musgrove Baughman Col Roger Flory Green

Sterling Primary Grades To Appear At Assembly

Sterling March 23 The first and second grades of the Toens schools completed a two months project on Holland and will present the results Monday morning April 38. They invite the public especially mothers to attend.

Sterling Toens Holland Marie Rixel

Former Canaan Resident Dies While Cutting Wood

Harve Taylor aged 70 of Lafayette died Wednesday afternoon likely from a heart attack while sawing wood on the Ida Jonas farm. He and his wife had made their home away from Canaan while helping to cut up fallen timber. Burial was at Canaan, where he formerly lived.

Tcanaan Harve Taylor Ida Jonas Lafayette Taylor

Grange Meeting Postponed Then Rescheduled For Friday Night

In Sterling on March 28 the Grange meeting was postponed due to the burial of member George Baysinger. The rescheduled session will feature guest speaker Conrad Jeeturer and a cabinet solo by George Steele, with an April fools theme noted for the response.

Sterling Grange George Baysinger Priddy ARF Conrad Jeeturer Smithville Hut Wooster George Steele

Milton Garden Club to Meet Monday at High School

Milton Garden club meets Monday evening in the Milton High School auditorium with guest speaker Mr Mann from Wooster Experiment Station discussing various subjects. Mrs Johnson will speak on gladiolus and Mrs Kissinger on perennials. Lucille Jordan and Mattie Bixel in charge of supper and entertainment. Sixty three members enrolled. meeting open to all Milton residents to foster neighborly spirit and flower cultivation.

Milton Garden Club Mann Woostes Experiment Station Fird TZ Johnson Gladiolus T. F Kissinger Lucille Jordan Mattie —Bixél Milton

Surprise Birthday Party Welcomed by Sterling Senior Class

Sterling high school's Senior class gathered at Clayton Stetson's home last Thursday for a surprise birthday celebration. The event included games and piecing a Jackson. Kennedy, Medina, and the Scott sisters visited with Mrs. Bertha Hookway and family in Wooster. Delegates to Presbyterial meetings at Wooster were named and the Jackson Aid Society planned a waffle supper soon. Catherine Wilkinson hosted relatives for a weekend gathering.

Clayton Stetson Sterling High School Artie Whonsetler BE. HL. Warner Wooster BE. Guthrie Edythe van S. Allen Florida

Institute Grants Ten Dollars to High School Band

At a Farmers Institute meeting, officers James Miller James MacCoy C M Jennings and S M Miller and Mrs M Hosmer decided to present ten dollars to the high school band from its funds as a show of support.

Farmers' Institute-uikcers James Miller James MacCoy C. M Jennings S M. Miller M . Hosmer

Reverend Raese Announces Evening Service Change

Rev Raese announces a change in the church evening service at UC Church beginning Sunday Ant 2 a re sigh from four to five. Regular evening service moved to later hour. Rev Reese and choir will lead Easter Sunday afternoon Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 10 30 Brethren services.

Flgg Raese Hee Atlock Astead Reese Shy -Choir Woaster

Local Families Share Spring Weekends and Visits

Widespread community notes include Mrs Everetto Fox hosting at the Peter Lelehty farm, a newborn to the Fox family, Miss Amstutz visiting parents, Mrs Ben Matbach hosting a quilting gathering, Mr and Mrs Wourgster visiting Lester at Bluffton College, and Rev FL G Reese's couple traveling to Wooster for a week.

wTaha Joseph Wwourgter Fannie Lelehty Lester Hluffton College Adaline Dawagon Mae Armstrong Wooster FL G Reese

Home building, renovations to surge nationally soon

Harvey L Harris of Sears predicts rising home costs and a surge in new homes and renovations across the nation within weeks due to higher material prices and construction costs. He cites strong cash down payments reported by offices as demand grows and stocks run low in supply and lumber yards.

Harvey Lu. Harris Chicago Sears, Roebuck & Co Cleveland’ Plain Dealer

Local social visits and conference notes in Akron area

Guests visited relatives including Mr and Mrs ELD Reasy Madison and Mea Vant Johnson at Akron homes. Mrs S Mo Miller and Virginia visited Zelda Johnson at People's Hospital Akron where Zelda is recovering from hip trouble. Delegates from the fast Ohio Conference attended the United Brethren general conference in Akron. A horse training note cautions against pulling too hard and heavy loads.

Valentine Elyiz Akron Mea Vant Johnson Akro Thirachy Ohio United Brethren General Conference Oheld May Masdames Mame Johnson Mary Nellie Vin “Ilemacean Witter Mra Bertha Alkire S Mo Miller Virginia Zelda Johnson People’s Hospital Zelda

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