Welfare Study Committee Pushes Community Aid Network
A city appointed Welfare Study Committee led by Mayor John Baldwin met Monday at City Hall. The panel urged a permanent advisory group of citizens to work with welfare agencies and churches to provide counselling and coordinated aid for families, fearing rising future need. County officials noted existing relief covers food and clothing, with calls for better coordination between public and private groups and stronger social work resources.
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Rittman
John Baldwin
City Hall
Ches
Altiman
Shoult
Ralph Emerson
Red Cross
W.W' Bodager
Red
Cross
Tor
Milton Presbyters Church
Ertervency
Wolfie
Tifa Tangers
PauleKs
Local Notes On Community Support And Agency Roles
Fragmented passage references community aid through churches and clergy, county agencies, and counseling work. Mentions names Aimee and Rittman context with unclear sequence, suggesting a local meeting or public notice about service needs and collaboration.
Northwestern Chipps Edge Husky In Error Filled Tilt
NW’s Ed Nagy pitched a steady game with four hits allowed and no third base threats, while the Chipps capitalized on Husky fielding miscues. Jerry Galehouse and Jack Daly sparked a first inning rally as Dave Van Deventer’s grounder led to a key the play. Stan Welty kept Smithville at bay as NW advances after a chaotic scene reported at Wooster field.
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Doylestown
Ernie
Gatehouse
Husky
Nagy
Plitcher
Stan_Welty
Snce Smithville
Mt Eaton
Wooster~ Field
Chipps
Smith
Advertising In Fain Press Pays Off In Housing Sale
The C. E. Wilson Company credits ads in the Fain Press for drawing crowds to two ongoing houses and a finished home on Seneca Street. Russell Riggs notes several hundred visitors during construction and about a thousand at the finished house last Sunday. One house will be opened for public inspection this Sunday with Wenger Furniture furnishing another unit, but it will be a one day viewing as the owners plan to move soon. The firm reports 26 houses have been sold.
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Rittmaness
Russell Ges
C. E. Wilson Company
Seneca St
Wenger Furniture
Riggs
Ladies Bowlin Banquet Held by Akron League Leaders
Forty six attended the Ladies City Bowling League Banquet at Sanginiti's in Akron. Mrs Jayne Joyce of Sterling is president with officers Mrs Roy Work man vice president Mrs Russell Coffman secretary Mrs Weldon Hardgrove treasurer and Miss Mamie Adams sergeant at arms Maibachs team won first place Rittman Heating second and Village Pump third.
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Sanginiti’s
Akron
Jayne Joyce
Sterling
Roy— Work
Russell -Coffman
Mirs. Weldon Hardgrove
Mamie Adams
Maibach
Rittman
Village Pump
Court of Awards for Local Boy Scouts Held
J. W. Frye led the Annual Court of Awards for Boy Scout Troop 405 at Diversions Hall Monday evening attended by about thirty parents scouts and friends. Richard Swigart and Harold Cormany assistant Scout Masters presented Tenderfoot Second Class and First Class badges to Joseph Banker Robert Rang Jeffrey Steiner and Robert Banker. Phillip Burnett received Second Class. Denny Franks First Class. and fourteen Merit badges were earned by Jim Hilty eight Dick Gillman five and Jim Frye one.
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J. W. Frye
Diversions Hall
Richard Swigart
Harold Cormany
Seph Banker
Robert Rang
Jeffrey Steiner
Robert Banker
Phillip Burnett
Denny Franks
Jim Hilty
Dick Gillman
Jim Frye
Dick Swigart
Dennyenny Franks
Jim Frye, Jr
Rittman High honors 37 at athletic banquet
At the American Legion Home Wednesday night Rittman High School honored 37 students with varsity letters across football baseball and basketball. Coach Hall presided with master of ceremonies Sherman Dalbey and honored booster Slim Wilmott for his support.
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Rittman
American Legion
Richard Sider
Jerry Lambert
Don Walker
Dwaine Howell
Eric Hardupoge
Rob Chenal
Basketbal
Jim Zimmerman
Gerald Lambert
Richard Siders
Robert Wallace
Rex Gott
Rennis Steele
Eric Hardgrove
Dwairie Howell
Jerry Whims
Robert Chenal
Bill Duckworth
Earl Moore
Kenneth ‘Red’ Cochrane
Akron University
Dalbey
Akron U
Wes Peterman
Jim Frye
Pete Schindler
Henry Gaborsky
Robert Bauman
Richard Wil
Liams
Buddy
Community clubs schedule May events and meetings
St Ann's Study Club meets Friday May 7 at 8 pm in Diversion Hall with Mrs Wald and Mrs Hardgrove hosting. First Brethren Church mission council delays to May 13 at Mrs Houcks home in Wadsworth. co host Mrs Arman. leader Mrs Fix. Church of God Women hold all day May 6 in church rooms. Entre Nous Club meets May 11 at Carolyn McCammon's home for officer elections. Spring Frolic May 8 at Elk's Club Barberton with Harold Nelson orchestra dancing 10 pm to 1 am. donations 2.50 per couple.
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St .Ann’s Study Club
Ernest Wald
Rene Hardgrove
St Missionary Council of the First Brethren Church
Clara Houcks
Wadsworth
Carrie Arman
Thelma Fix
Women's Missionary Society of the Church of God
Entre Nous
Promise CofC Assurances on Route 94 Bridge Plans
Chamber of Commerce committee told Joseph Tomsic of the Ohio state highway department that a contract let for the Route 94 bridge east of Rittman would occur by fall with construction possibly starting this year and completion by 1955. The panel urged resurfacing on Route 604 approaches and a safer bridge on Route 604 near Chippewa Creek.
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I-Len
Chamber of Commerce
Higdawas Department
Route 94
Rittman
Co Ee Rhonemus
Chamber _ of ‘Commerce
Roeads
James—Hile—Lewis
K—Burritt
H.S. Squibbs
Don K. Freed
Joseph Tomsic
Ashland
Ohio
Tomsic
River Styx
Wadsworth
Police Notes: Traffic Light Violations and Fines
Neil Cowgill charged with traffic light violation fined 3 dollars. Robert Mallory charged with frame light violation fined 37 dollars. Mr and Mrs Louis Brown and daughter Rosetta visited in Warren over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Cowgill
Robert Mallory
Louis Brown
Students Plan Post Banquet To Keep Them Off Highways
Plans form for a post banquet party sponsored by the Rittman Rotary Club to keep juniors and seniors off the highways after the school production. The event on Friday night May 7 includes a midnight movie dancing contests with prizes and a surprise breakfast. Chaperones are Mr and Mrs James Frye and Mr and Mrs James VanGilder with about 180 students expected at Brookside Country Club and the Stage play following.
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Loraine Lopley
Ann Clark
James Hilty
Myrna Scott
Don Walker
Delores Trogden
Robert Bauman
Janet Raff
Larry Whims
Rittmein Rotary Club
wHlushes
Bip Bi Plesehoul
Elisaes
Rithman
Americin “Legion
Inane
Don Shawyer
Wooster
Uduse
Tan
James Rye
James VanGilder
Virginia Wenger
Brookside Country Club
Theare
Five Year Old Seriously Hurt By Automobile
Medical report shows Vern on has a broken wrist on one arm a fractured elbow on the other and facial injuries from a hit run accident. The child was struck while leaving a barber shop and transported for care.
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Sterling
Windsorth
Sat- Urdiss
Vernon
tUbrasen
Spinelen
Tree Falls In Rittman At Hugh Strickland Home
A strange incident near 45 South Main Street as a garage structure was damaged when a tree toppled during an expert cutting operation. Observers note the tree split from the stump while treemen claim no worded accident occurred in twenty years of practice.
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Hugh J. Strickland
S. Main St
Strickland
Strickehind
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Etelkat Nisseane
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Tow
Pastor St. Annis Vithailie Aiteh
Tal Thevat
Jon Ligemset
Matee Magers
Pauil
Dwight B. Davidson
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Saati
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Fain Press
Promise Cofc
Memibers
Sr. Bio
James van Gilder
E. J. McConnell
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Jodo Walter
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OW Frye
Mrt
Jo McConnell
Arthur
Cronels
Carolyn Wald
Curt Melvins
Jem Het
Bony Ann Fase
Wendell Carey
Marlene Sesbneur
Lorane Coptey
Hyman
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