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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1951

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Rhonemus forms law firm with Dalbey in Sherman

Christian E. Rhonemus, practicing attorney in Rittman for 16 years, announced the formation of Rhonemus & Dalbey. Dalbey, from Butler, Ohio, has been with Rhonemus since October 1949. He attended the College of Wooster and earned a law degree from the University of Cincinnati. They will office at 16 N Main St Sherman.

Christian E. Rhonemus Rittman Rhonemus Dalbey N. Main St. Sherman Butler Ohio College of Wooster University of Cincinnati Law School Sarah Strock Wooster N. Fifth St

May Festival Features Folk Music at Rittman High

The May Festival showcases folk music Friday May 11 at 6:30 p.m. on the football field or in the high school auditorium if it rains. Sponsored by the Music Department, the event honors May queen Dana Bean. The program includes the high school chorus, a school band, soloist Frances Wiles, and an eighth grade dancing group.

Rittman High School Dana Bean Robert Davis Ralph Stokes Frances Wiles

City Awards Bids for Rittman Street Resurfacing and Oil Work

City officials opened bids for resurfacing and oiling Rittman streets. McCart Construction Co of Akron led resurfac ing bids at 8202.20 for West Ohio street and 12474 for Salt Street. Jones Construction Co of Wooster won the oiling job at 5346.50 with Lytle Constructs Co also bidding 5704.80. Jones also won Front Street macadam paving at 2379.28 and sealing holes on concrete streets. Stewart Gibson Co of Cleveland won an Oliver tractor bid over Silver King by J Turner Inc of Cleveland. Finish by June 1.

Rittman Streets McCart Construction Co Akron W. Ohio E Thorpe Construction Co McCort Salt St Thorpe Clarence Kunkler cCort Jones Construction Co Wooster Lytle Constructs Co Jones Front St Lytle J. Turner, Inc Cleveland Oliver Silver King Stewart Gibson Co

Wooster Hosts Epetoi Auxiliary Ladies Meet

Several local Epetoi Auxiliary women attended the event in Wooster Wednesday night, joining others for the 40 r meet mg.

Wooster

Rittman House Building Slows as Lot Supply Shrinks

Rittman spring home building slows to a trickle while neighboring towns attract contractors. Only six houses started in first four months, versus 21 last year, with permits at a five year low. Builders cite lack of affordable lots, permit delays, and high costs as factors.

Rittman Robert Stoolmuller Svere Wadsworth Rattman Howard Randall Ohio Box Board All Man Press Orrville Paul Emeh Leroy B. Webner Orrville National Bank D Ed _ Seas Erich Joe Winkler W Russell Howell Akron Barberton Medina Vernon Steiner Fred Ramster Seville Rittman Builders

Add 19 More Names To Honor Roll

Total of 19 more names are being added to the Honor Roll of Servicemen this week. These are names of men whose pictures have been published in the Rittman Press since the Honor Roll was last published on March 22. This makes a total of 79 whose pictures we have printed since Jan. 1, 1951. Parents of boys not on the Honor Roll are urged to mail a suitable photo and fill out the information on a published blank. A head and shoulders photo in uniform is preferred. The Press will print the photo at no charge and pay engraving costs to keep the Honor Roll up to date.

Rittman Press

Sterling Garden Club Meeting Highlights Talks on Planting and Annuals

Sterling Garden Club met with Miss Edith Schorle last Monday night. Mrs. Harry Brennemann spoke on Five Points on Planting and Mrs. Harold Miller discussed Every Garden Needs Annuals. Next meeting, June 4, will be at Mrs. Charles ia in Ritt man.

Sterling Garden Club Edith Schorle Harry Brennemann Harold Miller Charles Ia Rittman

Concert for Mothers by Ralph Stokes Band

Ralph Stokes and the R.H.S. band lead a concert for the Rittman Band Mothers and friends on Monday night May 14 at 7 30 p m with no admission. Afterward the mothers will hold their regular meeting in the library.

Ralph Stokes R.H.S Rittman Mothers and

McGorry Improves After Route 94 Crash

Joe McGorry of odota Wads improved after injuries from a collision on April 30 when he lost control of his car on Route 94 east of Rittman and struck a bridge abutment near the corporation line.

North Municipal Gorry Rittman Joe McGorry

Births Report From Rittman And Surrounding Areas

Son born to Mr and Mrs Benjeman Horst in Rittman on May 3. Daughter born to Stanley Collier and his wife on May 4. Son born to Alva C Hughes and wife in Rittman on May 5. Son born to Mr and Mrs David B Hamilton of Rittman on May 5. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Cortes Holpp in Rittman on May 7. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Kendall Cagey in Creston on May 8. Daughter born to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Steele in Marshallville on May 9.

Benjeman Horst Rittman Stanley Collier Own Andire Alva C. Hughes David B Hamilton Maly Cortes Holpp Kendall Cagey Creston Kenneth + Steele Marshallvilla

Vacation Bible School Announces Community Program

Rev. D. K. Freymeyer announced a Community Vacation Bible School this summer. It runs Monday June 11 through Friday June 22 with Mrs. P. M. Hawkins as dean. Cooperating churches include Evangelical United Brethren Milton Presbyterian Church of God Church of Christ and Wesleyan Methodist.

D. K. Freymeyer P. M. Hawkins Evangelical United Brethren Milton Presbyterian Church of God Church of Christ Wesleyan Methodist

Garden Club Meeting Draws Speakers From Doylestown

The Rittman Garden Club hosted by Mr and Mrs Moss Robinson on W Sunset Dr last Friday night featured Mrs John Smith of Doylestown Garden Club discussing Flower Arrangements. Mrs Kinney of Doylestown demonstrated button collecting. The June meeting is planned for Mrs Marjorie Gilbert’s home.

John Schaefer Rittman Garden Club Moss Robinson W. Sunset Dr John Smith Doylestown

The PRESS Hometown News Request

The PRESS invites readers to submit local news items for publication. Share community events, achievements, obituaries, school notes, and notices for possible inclusion in upcoming editions. Include names, places, dates, and contact details for verification.

Pay Tribute To Supt Hauenstein At North Street School Dedication

Rittman held a dedication for the North Street grade school with nine speakers praising Superintendent Willard Hauenstein. Dr Lester H Munzenmeyer of Kent State lauded the site integration and noted expected changes in education outlines. The ceremony featured remarks by board members, the school architect Ronald Spahn, and local officials.

Supt. Hauenstein North Street Rittman Willard Bill) H. Hauenstein Lester H. Munzenmeyer Kent State University Munzenmeyer Eunice Stentz G. Over Ronald A. Spahn Hal Miller American Legion Auxiliary Myron Steiner North St. School Hauenstein Board of Education Leonard Over James Dwyer Edward L. Stentz Frank Watson John Williams John Baldwin Homer Houser Joseph Ward Ralph E. Stokes Charles Ashman, Jr. Dwyer

Colombian Speaker Addresses Akron Club Women

Miss Ofelia Velez spoke at the Three Arts Club meeting hosted by Neva Higgins in Akron. She urged better neighborly understanding for world peace and noted 23,000 foreign students in America this year. Velez, an assistant professor at the College of Wooster, plans to return to Colombia to teach English. The group voted to aid the County Mental Health Association and handed $77.35 from last year’s recreation fund to the village Recreation Commission.

Ofelia Velez Three Arts Club Neva Higgins Akron America Miss Velez College of Wooster Colombia County Mental Health Association Village Recreation Commission

Homer McCann Visits Fort Gay Family Friends

Homer McCann of Fort Gay West Virginia is visiting Mr and Mrs Charles Trent.

Homer McCann Fort Gay, W Va Mrs Charles Trent

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Sherman S. Dalbey Rittman House Rittman Board Vacation Bible School
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