Perfect Spellers Receive Ribbons at Wayne County Contest
Sterling school held a Wayne County spelling contest last Friday with twenty seven pupils achieving perfect scores. Blue ribbons were awarded during the chapel program by Mr Linde camp. Recipients include Clara Bauman Ruth Glessner Beulah Hickman Mary Wirth Junior Reynolds Allen Wald Mabel Awimmer Irene Beichler Naomi Malbach Selma Bauman Bernice Roach Anna Bachshian Bertha Lahanes Rene Schar Betty Steiner Burh Adams Emma Bauman Mary Steiner Elmer Malbach Mildred Bauman and nine others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alleen Wald
Mabel Awymer
Bua—Bilal
Irene Beichler
Naomi Malbach
Selma Bauman
Bernléé Roach
Forest Lance
Anna Bachsian
Bertha Lahanes Rene
Schar
Betty Steiner
Burh Adams, Jr
Lindecamp
Emma] Bauman
Mary ‘Steiner
Elmer Malbach
Mildred Bauman
Legion News Highlights May Day Events And Meetings
Regular Howard AC Bair Post 423 meeting notes Rev. C J McGee named speaker for Memorial Day services at the local high school auditorium on Sunday May 29. Wayne County council to meet in Doylestown May 11. Tickets for The Last Squadron are now in Legionnaires hands and proceeds aid the post. May 11 and 12 feature show dates. National American Legion Executive Committee meetings May 5 and 6 at headquarters discuss legislation and disability compensation proposals. National commander Henry Stevens denounces proposed cuts as outrageous. The NEC acts as Legion governing body between conventions with eight department reps and past national commanders attending. Veterans Administration data show deaths at five per hour and 120 per day. 44,216 veterans in government hospital care end February with 27,402 in VA hospitals and 6,013 in VA Homes. 2,400 in contract or state institutions. breakdown shows 19,422 nervous, 7,644 tuberculosis, 16,996 general medical and surgical cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard AC Bair
C. J. McGee
Wayne County Council
Doylestown
Legionnaires
Rittman
National Executive Committee of the American Legion
Hines
Henry L. Stévens, Jr
Legion
Véteranfs
Veterans’ Administration
April Air Derby Jackpot Winners Named at Snyder's Drug
April winners at Snyder's Drug store for the Air Derby Jackpot include Mac Miracle Wilbur Steiner Mrs Ruttner Glen Berkey Stella Gavinski Mrs Harvey Rohrer Clyde Spain and Harry Heffleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snyder's Drug Store
Mac Miracle
Wilbur” Steiner
Mrs
Ruttner
Glen Berkey
Stella Gavinski
Harvey Rohrer
Clyde ‘Spain
Harry Heffleman
Juniors Seniors Banquet In Japan
The Juniors and Seniors plus high school faculty and wives were taken to a garden setting in Japan for a banquet. Sophomore girls served in pink and white cherry blossom decor while Japanese lanterns lit the scene. Gerald Spalding welcomed attendees and Helen Steiner replied, then guests traveled to Keith's Palace in Cleveland to see Carnival Boat.
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Japan
Presbyterian Church
N@p
Gerald Spalding
Helen Steiner
Keith's Palace
Cleveland
Valley Ridge Opens Near Rittman For Summer Golf
Valley Ridge opens Saturday fifteen minutes from Rittman one mile south of Easton on Portage road. The course, under Riceland management with Mr Swain in charge, features a sporty lay out and unusual fairways. Long nine runs 3121 yards, short nine 3009. Inside remodeling adds a lounge and refreshments.
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Rittman
Valley Ridge
Easton
Portage Road
Riceland
Swain
Brand and Talcott Wed in Cleveland Wedding
A marriage license was granted to Xavery Brand and Mrs. Talcott of Cleveland. They were recently married in Cleveland. Brand, well known in Rittman, has lived at Barbara Clippinger cosfdence and now plans to make their home on Liberty Street. The paper suggests renaming Liberty Street to Bridal Row due to several newlyweds nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xavery Brand
Mothers Day Tears For A Missing Son In Wistful Verse
A heartfelt poem imagines a mother addressing her son Charles who is absent at sea or far away. She pleads for his return, laments the long separation, and longs for his comforting presence, praying he is safe among angels or mourning souls. The piece blends grief with spiritual longing, expressing a mother’s enduring love.
Legion Benefit Films at the Legion Next Week
The American Legion screens several features including Pagan Lady with Evelyn Brent and Disorderly Conduct featuring Spencer Tracy and Sally Ellers. Also shown are The Lost Squadron by the Legion and The Big Shot on Tuesday with Eddie Quillen and Maureen O'Sullivan. Advance tickets are 35c and 10c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Eddie Quillen
Maureen O'Sullivan
Rosco Ates
Belle’ Bennett
Mary Nolan
The
American Legion
Pythian Ladies Host Mother-Daughter Banquet at Presbyterian Church
The Pythian Ladies of the Presbyterian church hosted a first of its kind mother-daughter banquet on Wednesday evening. The hall was filled, decor featured artificial blossoms and lanterns, and carnations were given as favors. A Girl Scout program followed dinner, with vocal selections and remarks from Miss Lucile Regio and Mrs Bradshaw. Jessie Willig Brockman, dean of women at Wooster College, delivered a talk urging daughters and mothers to uphold moral standards, while Mrs Marvin Wenger chaired and traced Mothers’ Day history to its Philadelphia origins.
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Presbyterian Church
Ladies of Circle
Girl Scouts
Alleo
Iris Heirs
Dora Mae Ruble
Mother Macree
Lucile Regio
Mra Bradshaw
Jessie Willig Brockman
Wooster College
Marvin Wenger
Philadelphia
United Brethren Church Calender and Service Notes
Rev G J McGee leads Sunday School at 9 30 and morning service at 10 20 at the United Brethren Church. Mothers Day address by Mrs C J McGee on The Wages of Motherhood. Baptism and new members welcome. Evening program at 7 30 features Christian Endeavor. Rev H C Schiering of Cleveland speaks. Ting the dog incident noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra C J. McGee
Christian Endeavor
United Brethren
H. C. Schiering
Cleveland
East Ohio United
Ching
Ting
del Hill
Bey
John Rohrer
Tal
Hile
Mothers Day Observance At Sterling United Brethren Church
Mothers Day will be observed at the Sterling United Brethren church next Sunday. The ladies will conduct the Sunday school and have full charge of the program. Everyone is invited and urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling United Brethren Church
Greek restaurant owner dies after nine years in city
The Akron Greek restaurant owner Hharsy Agallatads died Wednesday at age 57 after nine years in the United States. He came to the country from Greece with family, left a mother and sister, and ran a Salt Street restaurant. Services will be held at the Greek Orthodox church, with Albert in charge of the funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hharsy Agallatads
Adil
Agaih
Stacy
New World
Agalianos
Greece
Akron
Jory Albert
PFO
Geener
Ballas
Arthalomio
Tarry
Vaetholomio
Rife Trinuaa Junction
Happy Had
Jadmadn
Rentdonea Hera Hines
Betas
Pst
Mothers Day at Presbyterian Church Observance
The Presbyterian church marks Mothers Day with morning worship themed Divine Imprisonment and an evening hymn singing program. A tribute honors a great mother whose unknown name reflects enduring work in the human race, inviting all to honor their own mothers.
Auto Pull From Ditch Ends in Collision Near Akrud
A vehicle pulled from a ditch to crash into a truck near Akrud after an attempted drive from Chippewa Lake to Akroft. Mr C and Mia, Russel Conaway, were involved as their car overturned in a ditch and was soon righted before colliding with a truck. Mrs Conaway is a niece of Bert Gordon.
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Chippewa Lake
Akroft
Mr. c
Mia
Russel Conaway
Mira Ditch
Aldea
Akrud
Conaway
Bert Gordon
Weighing Station for Children At Rittman High School
The monthly weighing station for babies and preschool children will be held at the Rittman High School building on Thursday May 12 from 1 30 to 7 pm. Fathers are invited to bring their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Seniors Perfect Play For Friday
A fragmentary account outlines a Friday event featuring players such as Theodore Findlay Gordon Schuyler and MA Yarhheli. It mentions a household visit by Misa Stelper and various names in a dramatic performance set around Lonarntledaniel Tyrunbull, with references to judges and a Halloween scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aw Ratal
Woodrow ‘Tiatpster
Ped
Eer Dall
Peniant
Almoat
Bonito
Gaunt
Alipper
Yoo
Bla Uele
Theodore Findlay
Gordon Schuyler
MA Yarhheli
Bene
Etunine
Chec
Bennie
Hemile
Hallowe
East
Catholic Charities Campaign Seeks 60,000 New Members
Catholic Charities Corporation launches a drive May 12 to May 21 appealing to every Catholic in the diocese. Joseph Schrembs, Bishop of Cleveland, and Eugene Quigley, president, urge parish teams to recruit 60 000 new members to support diocesan charitable and benevolent institutions across fourteen counties as Rev C H Lelland addresses the kickoff dinner at the Hollenden in Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mont Rey
Joseph Schrembs
C H Lelland
Charities
WILK
Eugene Quigley
Catholic Charities Corporation
Team
Quigley
Therman R. Neff
Oho
Ohio
Private Dance at Branigan's 77 Friday Night
A private dance will be held at Branigan's 77 on Friday night. Tickets are 50 cents for ladies and 50 cents for gentlemen. The Rex Club orchestra, featuring Roberts Wright and Henry Kline plus Roger Murphy and Clark Murphy, will perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branigan
Dante
Robert Wright
Henry Kline
Roger Murphy
Clark Murphy
Rex Club
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