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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
7
Henry Long son of Mr and Mrs Pete E Long attended Rittman High School. He enlisted December 6 1951 and completed boot training at Great Lakes February 29 1952. After two weeks leave he went to San Francisco and was posted aboard USS Rendova CVE 114 FPO San Francisco.
School notes announce that the high school open house is canceled for May 1 as planned. Superintendent H M Hauenstein made the disclosure on Monday. Mr and Mrs H L Lance hosted the senior class with free passes to a Diana Theatre double feature. Daley's Inc issued gift certificates for a miniature Lane cedar chest. Autograph books were sold in Home Ec on Monday and Tuesday, with autograph day set for Wednesday.
Approximately 225 attendees watched Patsy Potts crowned queen and Eugene Graber king Friday evening. Susan Hostetler led voting while many students staffed booths and activities such as bean guessing, fish pond, bar-bells, darts, sling shots, and palm readings. Read Schaad reported receipts above $265. Akron guests Mr and Mrs Eugene Bodiford attended.
A meeting of the Rittman Home-Coming committee is scheduled for Friday May 2 at 8 p.m. at City Hall with all interested persons urged to attend. Warren Hardgrove has been promoted to private first class according to his mother Mrs Adah Hardgrove. I attend Cooking School Fri and Sat.
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