Spring birthdays and community notices in Rittman
Spring issue lists numerous birthdays and anniversaries for residents like Mrs. B. H. Weideman and Steven Holland, plus local events at Rittman High School and community groups. It notes hospital deaths, a Baby girl for the Breise family, a Girl Scout hike to Rittman Cemetery, and a memorial for Cecil Thompson with funeral details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Miller
Rittman Cemetery
Lambert
Miller
Kim Poholski
Lois Lambert
Francis Lamic
Patty Hughes
Cheryl Miller
Pam Fields
Middle School Band to Perform at District Contest
The Middle School Band will participate in the District Contest at Wooster High School Auditorium. The Fireman's Auxiliary meets at 7:30 p.m. on May 9. The event highlights the district contest scheduled for Saturday May 6 in Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fireman’s Auxiliary
Wooster High School
Banquet at First Baptist Church Event
A Mother and Daughter Banquet at First Baptist Church runs Thursday May 4 at 6 30 p m chaired by Mrs Warren Bishop The theme is A Bird Of A Banquet Guest speaker is Gerrit Bunning missionary to the Jews in Columbus Ohio under Baptist Mid Mission The band performs at 9 25 a m playing Brighton Beach Little English Suite and Fantasie on a Danish Theme with seventh and eighth graders in Class B contest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Warren Bishop
Gerrit Bunning
Columbus
Ohio
Baptist Mid-Mission
Brighton Beach
Latham
Grundman
Davis
Swimming Passes Available Now
Rittman pool passes go on sale at City Hall through June 2. Family passes cost 15 dollars and single passes 8 dollars. After May 26 prices rise to 20 dollars for families and 10 dollars for individuals. Robert A. Trimble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Swimming
City Hall
Student Teaching Aides Boost First Street School Work
Teachers praise eight grade student aides who assist at First Street and North Street schools since February. Selected by Mrs Hummel and Mr Miller, aides like Carol Dotterer and Kathy Adkins help with reading, math, spelling, bulletin boards and grading, freeing teachers for improved instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Dotterer
Ki Witzberger
Lorita Boyes
Vicki Mathew
First Street
North Street
Hummel
Candy Torgerson
Julie Hilsheimer
Bob Dean
Kathy Adkins
Janet Walker
Ohio Edison Reports 50 Cents Q1 Earnings Rise
Bruce Mansfield, president, announced at the Hilton Inn Cleveland South that Ohio Edison earned 50 cents per common share in the first quarter, three cents more than 1971. For the year ending March 31, 1972, earnings were three cents higher than 1971. A record 496 stockholders attended the annual meeting as 83.07 percent of shares were represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Edison Company
Bruce Mansfield
Hilton Inn
Cleveland South
Struck By Lightning common stockholders reelected directors
Stockholders reelected all previous directors including W A Derrick Fred H Zuck of Sandusky John L Feudner Jr D Bruce Mansfield V A Qwoc J T Rogers Jr W H Sammis John R White R G Zimmerman Akron J Robert Groff Springfield C John A Saunders Youngstown John S Taber New York City and W R Tappan Mansfield The meeting approved Arthur Anderson & Company as independent public accountants and an amendment to raise preferred stock authorization from 1 000 000 to 1 800 000 shares The former ceiling was reached in March with 363 700 preferred shares sold to fund expansion plans for electricity supply No current plans for further issuance in 1973 were described
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Derrick
Fred H. Zuck
Sandusky
John L. Feudner, Jr
D. Bruce Mansfield
V A. Qwoc
J T. Rogers, Jr
W. H. Sammis
John R. White
R. G. Zimmerman
Akron
J. Robert Groff
Springfield
John A. Saunders
Youngstown
John S. Taber
New York City
W. R. Tappan
Mansfield
Arthur Anderson & Company
Five Days Left to Enter Rittman Carni Fair Queen Contest
Five days remain for girls aged 15 to 18 in Rittman to submit Carni Fair queen contest applications. Sponsors can be arranged, entry blanks available at the High School, with voting by money collected weekly at sponsor locations. The crowning takes place June 9 with top five named weekly and prizes including bonds, roses, and trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Carni- Fair
Rittman City
Fire Dept
Youth Group Cancer Drive Promoted in Rittman
The Wayne County American Cancer Society unit launches a youth led information and fund campaign in Rittman over the coming weeks. Church groups will distribute material on services and the seven cancer danger signals and offer direct giving to help patients and families. The effort complements the annual United Fund drive and stresses early awareness as a key safeguard against cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
The
American Cancer Society
Rittman
United Fund
Cancer Society
Rites Held For Infant Michele Kreider
Infant Michele Suzanne Kreider daughter of David and Natalie Kreider of 413 Rosalind Avenue Wadsworth died at birth May 1 at Wadsworth Rittman Hospital. Survived by grandparents Paul Wheeler of Rittman Paul Kreider of Wadsworth and great grandmother Pearl Kreider of Wadsworth Graveside services at 1 30 p m Wednesday Acme Lutheran Church Cemetery officiated by Reverend Fred Wells Hilliard Funeral Home in charge of arrangements
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Thompson
Lincoln Place
Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital
Webb
W. Va
Kentucky
Rittman
Wadsworth
Mr. Thompson
Ohio Match Co
Norma
Findlay
John
Chippewa Lake
Howard
Vallejo
Calif
Pat
Wooster
Pearl
Dayton
Gillman Funeral Home
Rittman Cemetery
D. D. Williams
Michele Suzanne Kreider
David and
Natalie Kreider
Rosalind Avenue
Paul K. Wheeler
Paul Kreider
Pearl Kreider
Acme Lutheran Church
Fred Wells
Hilliard Funeral Home of
Wrangler 4 H Club In Parade
President Matt LaBo opened the Wrangler 4H meeting at 8 p.m. with 10 members present. The group planned a new banner and monthly activities. The booklet committee meets April 27 at Albert LaBo residence at 7 30 p.m. Memorial Day Parade discussion followed. A practice is set for Saturday May 27 at Winkler's Farm 1 p.m. Next meeting is May 30 at the Jaycee Building 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt LaBo
Albert LaBo
Winkler
Jaycee Building
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. H. Weideman
Raymond Banders
Sheri Berger
Richard A. Rupp
Allan J. Broadhurst
Billy R. Cheel
Carroll Peters
Steven Holland
Ash Hall
Kenny Lively
Richard Meade
Robbie Lewis
Denise Weideman
Rudy Zollinger
Tim Freed
Harold Craig
Denee Widmer
Wes Peterman
Ida Firis
Amy Gasser
Linda Nichols
Lowell Stone
Norman Johnson
Rick Adams
Genevieve Gillespie
Philip Fairchild
Donald Lamson Sr
Fred C. Perry
Cindy Imhoff
Bob Killough
David Wright
Wanda Fawcett
Ramona Pickens
Barb Tuska
Jim Frase
Don Hiteman
George Hiteman
Alpha Phi Tau Fraternity
Heidelberg College
Gary Taylor
Ed Taylor
Excelsior
Heidelberg
Linda Pasho
James Pasho
Linda
Skypark
Joseph Breise
Canton
Valerie
High School
Jimmy Weaver
Rittman Press
Community Fund
Rittman Community Fund Committee
Porter Melvin
Sheldon Avenue
W. H. Hauenstein
West
Ohio Avenue
Raymond Muller
Robert Gillman
Dorothy Stephens
Richard Gillman
Robbie Ditch
Joseph Gaborsky
Joe Sparks
Daniel Remaley
Ashton Hall
Mother's Club
Chippewa Valley Bank
Rotary
United Methodist Church
Local 150
Rittman Fire Department
Jayceeettes
American Legion Auxiliary
First Baptist
Robert A. Trimble
Dutos
Donna Mantz
Jon Hults
Annette Cecil
Ohio Edison
Julie Garretson
Emily Clifton
Mary Ann Watts
Martha Neiderhold
Scott Taylor
Ken Zollinger
Peggy Bauman
Kathy Frase
Vickie Mathews
Kim Witzberger
Robbie Jackson
Jane Halliwell
Rittman Band
Rittman Band Boosters
Wilson
Lawrence Cline
Anthony Christian
Fire Department
Richard Lukowski
Ken Hilty
James Watt
Chamber of Commerce
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