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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1941

Page

4

Legion Auxiliary Party Honors World War Vets Mothers

Region A ixllery members hosted a Legion Auxiliary event Monday night with Mothers of World War II veterans and guests including Mrs. Mary Gifford. Mrs. Peter Weir led the program. papers by Mrs. P B Matteson and Mrs. Howard Whitmore, a tribute to mothers. Mrs. H J Kirschner received a prize in a contest. Supt Frey to aid boys in manual arts and toy repair. Donations of toys for the adopted mother Mrs Kamp planned. Bonnedecker to distribute repaired toys at Christmas. Refreshments included strawberry shortcake and coffee.

Aixllery Eugene Voss Mary Gifford Peter ‘Weir P. B. Matteson Howard Whitmore Weir H. J. Kirschner Rufus Ballentine Kamp Madison Supt. Frey Joys Bonnedecker Kirschner Floyd Gingery

Wooster Speakers at Board of Trade Dinner

James Caldwell Amos Bachman and Herbert Davies spoke at a Wooster Board of Trade dinner on topics from synthetic rubber to a Dale Carnegie course. Bachman praised self confidence and free thought from the course and Dale Carnegie will appear in Wooster June 17. Patrol boys attended. Paul Plank presided.

Creston Board of Trade James Caldwell Wooster Rubber Company Amos Bachman Dale Carnegie Institute Wooster Herbert Davies Wooster Brush Company Caldwell Bacha Dale-Car Régie Rev. C. Bonn Board_of ‘Trade Dale @arne

Garden Quarrelled Operetta Receives Warm Applause

An audience praised the school operetta Why the Garden Quarreled, with leading roles by Mary Ellen Peacock Joanne Plank Busan Portwood Herbert King Jimmy Blough Rrnie Powell and others. Seventh and eighth grade chorus added energy. Olivia Murray wowed with a rabbit dance as teachers noted in supporting roles. Sunday family visits and nearby gatherings followed in Loudonville and Sterling areas.

Wiel Pridayight Mary Ellen Peacock Joanne Plank Busan Portwood Herbert King Jimmy Blough Rriiney Powell Sy‘en Bylvia ‘Murray Pidlife Trunkey Houser Zehner Crewson Mets Smucker

National Newspaper Leader Elected President in Jacksonville

Mr. Howard publisher of the Madison Press in London Ohio and former president of the Ohio RewnncRes Association was chosen President of the National Editorial Association at the convention in Jacksonville Florida. He also serves as Public Relations Director of the Ohio Division of Conservation and Natural Resources.

Howard London Ohio Madison Press Ohio RewnncRes Association The Eye Iaoclation National Editorial Association Jacksonville Fla Conervation and Natural Resorn Ernest Harrison Rittman

Seniors Class Day and Banquet Details Report

Tomorrow at 2 p m the Seniors present Class Day with caps and gowns followed by devotionals, songs, skits and a class memorial clock. Sunday at 8 p m baccalaureate in the auditorium with Rev C B Conn. Saturday juniors banquet seniors and faculty at Hotel Bechtel Wooster with Eugene Uhl as chairman. Next Thursday seniors received into Alumni association at the school gym. Alumni officers and banquet details listed with many participants named. Commencement program outlined with processional and awards.

June Shannon Shirley Romich Betty Zehner Lois Hunter Janet Smith Tromborne Junior Repp Clyde Conn Ralph Krabill Vernon Meyer Betty Davis C. B. Conn Methodist Church Methodist Choir John Elliston Junior Metsker Margaret Tyler Eileen Levers Sarah Wolbaugh Nina Lehman Eleanor Herman Kathleen Belchler Wreth Mace Leroy Haley Bernard Jeffers Beatrice Uhier Dolores Long Robert Yarnell Audrey Olson Betty Graf Eugene Uhl Glyde Conn Airboys Supt Frey Miss Bryan Donald Sonnedecker Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory Lois Hunter Dwight~Keltz Clarencé Lee Norma Lengadher Andy Marko Vernon" Meyer Arthur Repp Shirley Romichi Frank Sachs Jime ‘Shannon Juliet Smith Nadine Yannayon Plough Marys Clyde ‘Conn Arthur Rapp Ralph “Krebill Bally Ann Coleman Siddress Marcus Grether Zmusic Clyde Conn Bryan Prey Diplowing Twaine Ediu

Horace Heidt And His Knights Play Palace Theatre

Horace Heidt and his Musical Knights, a versatile act, appear at Cleveland’s Palace Theatre on Friday May 16. The group, famed for dance, comedy, music, novelties and song, tours NBC shows such as Pot O Gold and Treasure Chest and broadcasts nationwide from NBC facilities.

Horace Heidt His Knights Palace Musical Knights Palace Theatre Cleveland Heidt NBC Biltmore Hotel United States Canada

Personal notes from Le Roy to Akron and Medina area

Mrs Mildred Sigler hosted visitors and relatives from Le Roy and Akron. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs M D Tuttle and family from Ashland and Mr and Mrs Ray Jamison and daughter Arcille of Lakewood. Other travelers came from Barberton Canton Wooster Norwalk Syracuse Cleveland Ravenna and Berea. Meetings and social events at the Presbyterian church plus a funeral in Ravenna are noted.

S. J. Whonsettler Florence Whonsettler Ford Hungberger Barberton H. A. Snyder Creston Paul Winkler Dwight Miller Smithville Earl Hopkins Wadsworth Walter Parker Cleveland Frank Rita D. E. McTivainé George Gilleron Ira Sonnedecker Jacob Linter Nellis Linter Harry Linter Seville Glen Sonnedecker Columbus Donald Sonnedecker Berea Grunder Presbyterian Church Ie Hathaway Arilla “Yéunker James Massie Lodi Hospital Harry Younker Ira Younker Goldie -Younker Canaan Haroki“Kintner Sunbury Dave Younker Lewis Johnson and Daughter Michigan Dwight Dunshee Dunshees Esther Baker Waldo Hileman Overton Emmett Cravenstott O. L. Hoff Home Gabriel Smith Medina A. S. Tuttle M D Tuttle Ashland Raymond Schlegel Chas. and Howard Schlegel Akron Ray.Jamison Arcille of Lakewood D. W. Tyler Harold Carpenter Milderd Sigler

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