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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1963

Page

3

Sterling 4 H Club meets for annual program

Sterling 4 H members, advisors, and a mother attended a Tuesday meeting at 7 36 pm. Dolores Bischoff notes Gil Maibach and Sheila Reec to attend Buckeye Girls State this summer. Knights of Columbus Pythias Lions and American Legion Auxiliary sponsor the group. Gail Maibach, daughter of Elmer and Mrs Maibach, is listed among activities. Girls State runs from June 15 to June 33 at Capital University in Columbus.

Dolores Bischoff Milton Sharrracks Sirhne School Dunch Ree Vilage Mre Ed Risenbach Norgarne Buckeye Gil Muibach Sheil Reec Knights Pvythias

Dobbins Leaves For New Position In Cleveland

Silas Dobbins, a three year Rittman resident, has joined Glidden Company in Cleveland as personnel manager. He earlier resigned as Labor relations coordinator at Packaging Corporation of America plant in Rittman on April 1. The Dobbins family at 307 North Metzger Avenue will move to a Cleveland suburb in May. Dolly, Debbie eight, Silas Jr seven, and Danielle one accompany him.

Silas Dobbins Rittman Glidden Company Cleveland Packaging Corporation of America Dobbins Metzger Avenue Dolly Debbie Silas Jr Danielle

Milton area youths active in 4-H and community clubs

Mil ton Shamrocks 4 H Club members and leaders are listed with roles in FTA and GAA, plus pep club, band, and church activities. The 604 Rangers 4 H Club held its first meeting at the Fire House April 23 with officers named and dues set. Garden Club Flower Show at Sterling Firehouse May 4 2 to 8 p.m. Girl 4 H Club plans May 7 demonstrations. Sunday School and church events planned May 3 14 with Mother and Daughter banquet May 14 at Hale's Restaurant. Sterling Elementary to present Patty Sue's Birthday operetta.

Xenne ‘Nh Redd Burbank FTA GAA Sheia Rangers Art Hendersong Roy Wilson Martha Conrad Bill Ruttencutter Gary Miller Becky Werstler Bob Bowman Herb Werst Ler Roy Wils Alvin Flory Ed Ruttencutter Milton Garden Club Sterling Firehouse Lynn—Welker Lewis E. Frees Leona Adams Maxine Wirth Hale’s

Former Resident Wagaman Dies at 77 in Boonsboro

Former Rittman resident Wagaman 77 of Boonsboro Maryland died Sunday April 21 at Washington County Hospital. Born to early settlers Emanuel C Wagaman and Amanda Jane Hummel he worked for Bester Long Company in Hagerstown. Survived by wife Margaret Eccard Wagaman a son Marlin L a daughter Mrs Marie Beachley five grandchildren three great grandchildren a sister Mrs Etta Hicks of Spotsylvania Virginia a niece three nephews and a cousin of Doylestown Burial in Boonsboro Cemetery with Rev Walter Moffett and John Cameron officiating.

Rittmanite Harvey—Clayton Wagaman Boonsboro Washington County Hospital Rittman Emanuel C Amanda Jane Hummel Wagaman Bester Long Company Hagerstown Margaret Eccard Wagaman Marlin L Marie Beachley

Mrs Cameron Dies After Long Illness in Doylestown

Mrs Guida Hamilton Cameron longtime resident of the area dies at 42 year residence on East Clinton Street after a prolonged illness. Survived by husband Stewart a son William H of Ashland a daughter Marjorie M Pearson of Newark Del four grandchildren and a sister. Services conducted by Revs Solt and Lorenz at Monbarren Funeral Home with burial in Chestnut Hill Cemetery.

Doylestown Guida Hamilton Cameron East Clinton Street Stewart William H Ashland Marjorie M. Pearson Newark Del Leonard Solt Thomas Lorenz Monbarren Funeral Chestnut Hill Cemetery

Sterling Elementary honors two junior high students

Ruby Lewis and Mrs Esther Hattle assisted as the Creston Lions Club held a recognition dinner for Sterling Elementary School outstanding students Carol Garrison seventh grade and Gary Martie eighth grade. Carol is daughter of Ralph Weber and Gary son of Kenneth Martie.

Sterling Elementary School Carol Garrison Gary Martie Creston Lions Club Carol Ralph Weber Gary Kenneth Martie

Quiet southern front near cafes prompts police action

Police Chief Merle Heffelman said there is quiet after a watch on south-end bars sparked by noise complaints. City Manager Charles Mann ordered enforcement of after eleven oclock noise ordinances following council discussions with cafe owners. Heffelman noted weekend checks found no disturbing noise, but vowed ongoing patrols of cafes and restaurants to ensure compliance.

Merle Heffelman O. A-Houglan Charles Mann Heffelman

Rittman Girls Chorus Wins Superior State Award

The Rittman High School Girls Chorus, with 60 performers led by director Mrs. Carolin Warren, won a superior rating in the state competition in Columbus. Despite eligibility for a lower class, they chose the tougher B-2 division to claim their second straight top honor. Linda Langton accompanied on piano and chaperones included several staff members and Miss Gwendolyn Green.

Carolyn Warren Rittman High School Girls Columbus Rittman “High School Carolin Warren Rittman Margie Angelo Pat Duskey Marilyn Emch Wanda Gasser Cathy Imhoff Barbara- Jones Portia Kinch Joyce Lance Phyllis Mekina Becke Pyle Pam Simonton Pam Scraba Pam Scheffner Joyce Sholar Karen Trogdon

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