Ramster Newborn and Community Notes From Rittman
Mr and Mrs Marvin Ramster welcomed a son Dean Arthur born April 1 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital weighing 8 pounds Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Joseph Ramster and Mrs Truman Gerber Lions announce an all out Light Bulb Sale on May 7 from 6 30 to 9 p m to raise funds for sight programs. Mr and Mrs Lindsey Williams recently returned from a Florida trip. Walter Buss of Sterling celebrates a Silver Wedding Anniversary May 6 with open house 2 to 4 p m Rev Wm K McComas tours the Mid East hosting two Calvary Baptist Church missionaries Jad and Cynthia. Hosting inner city child program runs June 23 to July 1 contact Mrs Warren Leatherman. Friendly Town sponsors rural inner city child hosting program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Ramster
Dean Arthur
Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital
Joseph Ramster
Rittman
Truman Gerber
Sterling
Lions
Lions Clubs
Walter Buss
Wm K McComas
Mid-East
Ramallah
Jordan
Calvary Baptist Church
Jad
Cynthia
Inner City
Cleveland
Warren Leatherman
Anne Gardiner
N State St
The
Packaging Corp of America
International Printing Ink Co
Robert W
Speros
Sam) Anepseos
Gary
Joyce Kasserman
Gillman Funeral
George N Bartz
Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation
Akron
Rittman Cemetery
Mrs Ralph Regula to Speak at Rittman Rotary
Mrs Ralph Regula wife of the sixteenth district Congressman will speak to Rittman Rotary Thursday noon at the United Methodist Church. Her topic is Ohio First Ladies. Allan Broadhurst president said the meeting will be a Rotaryana event inviting wives of members. Regula has interest in political history and will discuss the lives of wives of former state governors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Regula
Rittman Rotary
United Methodist Church
Ohio First Ladies
Allan Broadhurst
Service Club
Regula
May events and games listed for local clubs and teams
The notice lists May meetings for Mothers Clubs Jaycees Band Boosters and Fireman Auxiliary along with sports events. It includes Waynedale Northwestern Doylestown and Rittman teams with travel plans and start times for May 2 through May 9. Specific gatherings occur at the Chippewa Valley Bank library and local venues with varying times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Mothers Club
Chippewa Valley Bank Indians
Waynedale
Wayne County League
Friendly Mothers Club
Jaycees
Rittman Pool Passes On Sale For 1973 Season
Frank Roys announces 1973 season passes selling at City Hall for 15 dollar family and 8 dollar single until May 26 with reduced prices through May 25. After May 26 passes rise to 20 dollars per family. Pool opens May 26 and operates on a varying schedule through Labor Day with weeks closed during certain school periods. Guards to be announced. pool hours return to last year’s schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roys
Rittman City Pool
City Hall
RHS Fine Arts Festival Is Sunday
The Eighth Annual Art Show opens Thursday at City Hall and runs through Sunday with paintings by area artists on display 3 to 8 pm daily. On Sunday the Middle School hosts the Third Annual Fine Arts Festival with a 3 pm concert by RHS instrumental and art departments featuring guest soloists John Orsini and Gary Rusneck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Rittman High School
John Orsini
Kent State University
Gary Rusneck
Akron University
von Gott
Cindy Imhoff
Rittman Middle School
Safety Awards Dinner Honors Wooster Firms and Individuals
The 1973 Annual Safety Awards Banquet at the Wooster YMCA honored Sharon Hilsheimer for a safety slogan carelessly crossing causes casualties and Morton Salt Company in Rittman received an industrial division award. The event featured discussions on safety training and home highway and factory safety. A separate obituary notes Ralph E Wilhelm of Orrville, 68, who died after a long illness, with service details and survivors. Also reported: an apparent armed robbery at Sohio Station and vandalism at Rittman Orchard with 40 to 50 peach trees damaged and a suspect later found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Hilsheimer
Willard Hilsheimer
Briarhill
Wayne County
Wooster
Robert Resor
Gerstenslager Company
Wooster Safety Council
Tom Gallagher
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Division of Safety and Hygiene
Ohio
Sohio
North Main
David Moore
Moore
Rittman Orchard
James Frost
Safety Awards Banquets Highlight State Industry Honors
The Department of Highway Safety introduced safety slogan awards with Jack Sen senbrenner former Columbus mayor as speaker. Gallagher awarded Group Awards 100 percent awards and Achievement to companies in three divisions. Annual Safety Awards Banquets are held in each county by the Industrial Commission of Ohio to promote safety at home highway and factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Highway Safety
Jack) Sensenbrenner
Columbus
Gallagher
The
Industrial Commission of Ohio
Wayne Co Christmas Seal Tops Goal in 1972-73 drive
Wayne and Stark counties combined Christmas Seal drive total reached 189,246.39 with Wayne contributing 25,400.70 and Stark 163,840.69. The two counties, now united under one TBRD Association, saw 44,344 residents respond and an average 4.12 cents per contributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark-Wayne
Wayne County
Stark County
Stark
Strickland
Wayne
Ohio Edison Rate Hike Foes Plan United Stand
Level III communities from about 15 towns met in Rittman to block an Ohio Edison rate increase. They call for excluding fuel clause contracts, five year minimum terms, and rejection of demand meters to stabilize prices and gain bargaining power against PUCO actions. A follow‑up meeting is set for May 23 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Edison
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
William Moore
Brunswick
Moore
al Imhoff
Imhoff
Scouts Sponsor Park Cleanup
Cubs and Scouts join Keep America Beautiful day on Saturday May Sth to clean up public areas and streams. Packs and Troops organize projects with support from local McDonald s Restaurants and Pepsi Cola, while the Army Reserve assists Akron waste disposal. The Great Trail Council lists thirteen thousand Cubs and Scouts in 442 Packs and Troops across three counties as part of Saving Our American Resources. Rittman Cub Scouts led by Zeb Vance and Warren Leatherman will clean City Parks on May 5th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
McDonald's
Pepsi-Cola Company
Akron
Army Reserve
Great Trail Council
Rittman Cub Scouts
Zeb Vance
Warren Leatherman
Past Masters Night Tuesday at Carl W Ellenwood Lodge
Harold Brown announces Past Masters Club of Rittman will observe Past Masters Night at 7 30 pm in the Temple rooms Tuesday May 8 The third degree will be exemplified with Past Master Lindsey Williams conducting the first section and Past Master William Forrer in charge of the second section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl W. Ellenwood Lodge
F&am
Temple Rooms
Harold Brown
Rittman
Lindsey Williams
William Forrer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Florida
Rotary
Ais
Leo Adams
Rittman Pool
RHS Fine Arts
Jr High
Gary Kleptach
Orsini
Carpenters Rusneck
Chicago
Sonny and Cher
M.E
Jack” Sensenbrenner
Major Clark
Dorothy Chald
Ohio Dept. of Safety
Safety Awards Dinner
Ralph E Wilhelm
Pine St
Orrville
Dunalp Hospital
Green Two
Wayne Co
Alberta
Emma Eberly Wilheidh
Orrville- Rittman
Salt St
Sanderson Cyclone Drill Co
Dorothy Ghlad
Sohio Station
Sat
Rittman City Hall
Ohio Edison Company
Rittman Council Chambers
Larry Moedt
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