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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

6

Funeral services for Matilda Geiser held at home

Funeral services for Mrs. Matilda J Geiser 53 wife of David Geiser were held Monday at 2 pm at the home with Rev Fred Haudke officiating. Interment followed in Maple Grove Cemetery at Orrville. She died Saturday morning at her home four miles northeast of here from pneumonia. Surviving are her husband and one brother Ray Stone. Four children preceded her in death.

Matilda J. Geiserr David Geiser Fred Haudke Marshallville Evangelical

Philathea Class Mother's Day Program at St Michael's Church

The Philathea class of St Michael's Evangelical and Reformed Church invites all to a Mother's Day program this Sunday at 7 30 p m in the church auditorium. The evening features readings violin and trombone solos a short play and a sermon by Rev AL Scherry with Mrs T C Sweeten as teacher and Ellen Getchell class president guiding the program.

Philathea St. Michael's Evangelical and Lucille Meske Robert Sweeten Marguerite Matson Rozetta Clinton Blessing Pauline Dorothy Isch Irene Dorothy Clapper Ellen Kathryn Getehbell Florence Griffith Hazrl Matty Helen Pootte

Newlyweds Belled About 25 Guests at Home Wedding

Newlyweds Willard J Steiner and spouse hosted about 25 young persons at the home of his uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Willis Snyder and family last Tuesday evening April 25. The couple served cigars and agreed to an ice cream supper at a later date.

Willard J. Steiner Willis Snyder

Local personals note fishing trip and area visits

Clarence J. Bowers suspended pork product plant operations until next fall. Marshallville sent 92 dollars to the Flood Relief Fund of the American Red Cross per Wayne County vice chairman W Morrison. Leland V Musser family and others attended a fishing trip in the Kilibuck near Overton last Sunday catching catfish carp and sunfish. Joseph Lohner and an Akron University student visited at his home for part of the weekend. George Gerstenslager and Mrs Fischer Holtriger families visited Sunday afternoon. William Krites and Mrs Krites from Akron visited relatives here over the weekend.

Clarence J. Bowers Marshallville American Red Cross W. Morrison Wayne County Leland V. Musser Letta Mae David C Musser Willard Donald Marian Sprague Evan Joseph Musser Milo Garman Kilibuck Overton Joseph Lohner Akron University George Gerstenslager Wooster Fischer William Krites Akron

One Drink Driver Warns Against Impaired Driving

A safety notice stresses that driving after drinking harms reaction times and endangers others. It warns that even one drink can double accident risk and urges good drivers to avoid taking chances on the road.

Landon Seen as Possible GOP Nominee In Porch Campaign

Congressional observers expect Governor Landon of Kansas to win the Republican presidential nomination. A porch campaign from the Kansas executive mansion could boost his votes more than radio or traveling campaigns. The piece also notes Iran's diplomatic withdrawal and references political actions by Sen. Snell and other lawmakers.

Landon Kansas Iran Persia United States Washington Ghaffar Djalal Maryland Shah of Shaha Shah Fis Shah Shakespeare Bertram Snell Nebraska Snell Gongreasman Carlson

Oil Dressing for Steak and Bran Cookies Recipes

Readers request oil dressing for broiled steak and bran refrigerator cookies. Instructions include onion, paprika, Worcestershire, lemon juice, and oil for the steak glaze. Bran cookies use butter sugar eggs all bran flour baking powder rolled and refrigerated, then sliced and baked. Also a pecan pie recipe with milk, sugar, cornstarch and lemon juice.

Talent play draws crowd. district event nets $12

The rural home talent play at Chippewa District No. 8 last Friday evening was a bowing success with sponsors realizing about $12.00. The little schoolhouse was crowded and it was so warm that Frank Busson of Doyles Town was overcome, revived by cold water. The cast and teacher thank all for their splendid cooperation.

Chippewa District No Frank Busson Doylestown

Aid Meeting At St Michael's May 7

The Ladies Aid society of St Michael's Evangelical and Reform church plans a meeting with Mrs Charles Keller this Thursday evening May 7 at 7 30 p.m. Mrs Rev J H Poetter serves as Aid president.

Ladies’ Aid Society St. Michael's Evangelical and Reformed Church Charles ¥. Keller J H. Poetter

Industrial pulse lifts cities as steel and aircraft sectors expand

Aircraft expands steel work amid rail and order pressures while six year highs hold. Pittsburgh glass output nears record. Chicago reports 22 air conditioning installs. New England resumes pre flood activity with a 150 to 187 million material and labor program.

Pittsburgh Chicago Boston St Louis American Car & Foundry Co

Payments to ex servicemen begin June 15 at federal banks

The sol diers bonus payments and checks to ex-service men will start flowing from Federal Reserve Banks and the Treasury on June 15. Many veterans have already used funds in anticipation. A rumor of deferral or installment payments has no foundation.

Federal Reserve Banks Treasury Department

Intelligent St Bernard Barry Saves Travelers in Alps

Barry the St Bernard belonging to the St Bernard Hospice in the Swiss Alps saved 40 travelers from near death in snowstorms. He carried a little girl to safety before being shot by a man who mistook him for a wolf. Collier's Weekly.

Barry St. Bernard Swiss Alps Collier’s Weekly

Ride Up to Copper Mine El Teniente

A description of the El Teniente copper mine in Chile notes its unusual ascent. Miners ride from the base up the mountain to reach different levels, rather than traveling downhill. This account is attributed to Jack Lynch of Newark, N J, in Collier's Weekly.

el Teniente Chile Jack Lynch Newark N. J Ib Collier's Weekly

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