Hire Engineer To Start Sewage Plant In Rittman
Rittman council hired E D Barstow of Cuyahoga Falls to push the sewage disposal project and seek state and federal approvals. A Sept 27 1952 permit deadline under a new state law threatens $500 daily fines if not obtained. Barstow will report May 26 on revised costs while coordinating with the State Pollution Board and Defense Production Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
E D Barstow
Cuyahoga Falls
Barstow
Ohio
State Pollution Board
Columbus
Defense Production Authority
C. A. Wright
Homer Moore
Recreation Commission
Dale Thompson
Rittman Band Ends Year With Community Events
Band director and Mrs Lester Eckart hosted a year end gathering at their home near Crystal Lake. Seven carloads of band members and guests were chauffeured by W Hauenstein and others. A May gathering followed with 40 band members and 20 guests at a Band Mothers Club supper in the new cafeteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Eckart
Crystal Lake
Rittman
W -H. Hauenstein
George Rufener
Charles Wald
Hagey
W. D. Hilty
Aa Griner
Asa Boyes
Band Mothers Club
Ev United Brethren elects officers at meeting
The Ev United Brethren chair elected officers last Wednesday led by John Collins as president and Miss Marjory Schumacher as secretary. Raymond Snyder became treasurer, Russel Breiner the librarian, Mrs. Willia Baker and Mrs. John Walker on the music committee, and Mrs. James Scott on the floral committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev. United Brethren
John Collins
Marjory Schumacher
Raymond Snyder
Russel Breiner
Willia Baker
John Walker
James Scott
Committees Named for Rittman Homecoming Events
Robert Bodager appointed committees for Rittman Homecoming to be held August 28 to September 1. Publicity, program, ticketing, queen, parade, and Sunday committee roles assigned with chairs and members named. Fundraising planned at city hall meeting with prize tickets to match last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Robert Bodager
City Hall
Johnnes
J. W. Frye
Harry Fry
Sherman Dalbey
Boyd Miller
Glenn Berkey
L. L. Wilmot
William Frey
John Hodovan
Margaret Benek
Jim Collier
Lloyd Shankland
Jay Rohrer
Ralph Gwaltney
Jim File
John Winkler
Don Beery
A. L Ebert
W. H. Hilty
C. O' Haul
Baccalaureate Smattman High School Program
The Baccalaureate service at Smattman High School will be presented Sunday May 18 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. The program includes processional Pomp and Circumstance Elgar Gloria Trogdon at the piano Invocation Rev D K Freymeyer Hymn Consecration Scripture Rev Dean Wimmer The Lord s Prayer Malette Senior Girls Sextette Prayer Rev Dwight B Davidson Sermon The Gift Within Our Future Rev Charles Ash man Jr The Wayfarer Reverie Holmes and Smith Brass Sextette Benediction Rev Albert Henry Recessional Pomp and Circumstance Gloria trogdon Chairman Rev L R Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Attman High School
Eee
Charles Ashman, Jr
Holmes & Smith
Brtass
Albert Henry
Gloria Trogdon
L. R. Patterson
Band Mothers Elect Mrs. Mass Trogdon President 1952 53
Band Mothers' Club chose Mrs. Mass Trogdon as president for 1952 53 at its final meeting after the Band banquet. Officers elected include Mars Tracy Shook vice president Mrs Wilford Blatter secretary Mrs Don Hess assistant secretary Mrs Ray Armbrust treasurer and Mrs Asa Boyes assistant treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass Trogdon
Band Mothers’ Club
Mars
Tracy Shook
Wilford, Blatter
Don. Hess
Ray Armbrust
Asa Boyes
May Festival Set at Rittman High School Auditorium
The annual May Festival will be held at the Rittman high school auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday with Miss Norma Campbell crowned May Queen by last year’s queen Miss Dana Bean. The program features the high school band and chorus presenting the four seasons and a finale of The Battle Hymn of the Republic under Mrs Robert Davis and Lester Eckart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman High School
Wayne Bennett
Norma Campbell
Dana Bean
Robert Davis
Lester Eckart
Route 94 repair plan discussed by Rittman Chamber
The Rittman Chamber of Commerce committee heard District Highway Engineer Joseph Tomsic outline a Fall application of T-35 hot tar and gravel to Route 94 south of Rittman to Route 5 after recent holes appeared in the surface. Attendees included C E Rhonemus and J M Hile among others as authorities consider also repairing Route 94 north of Rittman to Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Joseph Tomsic
Ashland
Tomsic
C E Rhonemus
J M. Hile
Don Freed
John Winkler
M. R. Ritter
Ruttman
Wadsworth
Ed Musser Resigns as Rittman Cemetery Superintendent
Ed Musser submitted a letter resigning as cemetery superintendent to the Rittman city council. The Cemetery Board will collect applications for the post, with the council preferring a caretaker over a full superintendent. C B Shook, Cemetery Board chairman, is accepting applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Musser
Rittman
Clarence Kunkler
Ralph Young
C. B Shook
Mother's Day Dinner Guests From Akron and Sterling Ave
Mr and Mrs Eugene Badiford of Akron Mrs Gladys Thacker and family of Sterling Ave were Mother's day dinner guests of Mr and Mrs F H Bailey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Badiford
Akron
Gladys Thacker
Sterling Ave
F. H. Bailey
Plans for $150,000 building and street widening
Wilson plans a brick building on a lot 88 by 150 feet and seeks to buy a 12 foot strip from R V Fredric to gain 100 feet of frontage for four to five store rooms. He will deed frontage to the city for Sheldon Avenue street widening at the city's shared cost. Walter Johnson to estimate widening costs on Sheldon and North Main Street to improve safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Heis
R. V. Fredric
Sheldon Ave
Walter Johnson
Cos
Main Street
Sunset Dr
Mrs Edw Ramsier Heads Legion Auxiliary
Mrs Edward Ramsier was elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary at Legion Home last Monday. Other officers named include Rollin Jones first vice president John Hodovan Jr second vice president Donald J Glassner corresponding secretary Stanley Tuska recording secretary and Frank Daniel treasurer. The nominating committee was chaired by Mrs Boyd Miller with members Mrs Ray Prosser and Mrs John Winkler. Rehabilitation expenses totaled 706.07 and child welfare expenses 166.15. A ventilating fan for the kitchen was authorized. Poppy chairman Mrs R G Young urged attendance at the pep meeting May 22 and the Gold Star Mothers Tea in Orrville May 20. Delegates Janet Maine and Carolyn Duskey were chosen for Girls State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Ramsier
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Rollin Jones
John Hodovan, Jr
Donald J Glassner
Stanley Tuska
Frank Daniel
Boyd Miller
Ray Prosser
John Winkler
Harry Ditch
John Hodovan
R. G. Young
Orrville
Janet Maine
Carolyn Duskey
Takoma Park Student Named to Who's Who at College
Takoma Park Maryland native Stanley Steiner son of Ezra Steiner and living at 31 S Fourth St was chosen from Washington Missionary College students for Who's Who In American Colleges and Universities. Selection cited character scholarship leadership and potential for future usefulness to business and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Takoma Park
Stanley Steiner
Ezra Steiner
S. Fourth St
Rittman High School
Washington Missionary College
Marriage Announcement for Rose Elaine Snyder and Harry R Hoffman
Mr and Mrs S Snyder of Wadsworth RD 2 announce the marriage of their daughter Rose Elaine to Harry Richard Hoffman son of Dr and Mrs Ray Hoffman of 569 Weber Ave Akron on Sunday May 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Snyder
Wadsworth RD 2
Rose Elaine
Harry Richard Hoffman
Ray Hoffman
Weber Ave
Akron
Eastern Stars Hold Reception For 151
The Rittman Chapter No. 529 Eastern Star held a May reception at Milton Presbyterian Church with 161 in attendance. Officers led by Mrs Calea Blanton welcomed Deputy Grand Matron Mrs Kindig who praised the chapter. Mrs Williams performed select songs as May Day honors and a dining reception followed. Next meeting May 22 will feature instruction and star point honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Caleb Blanton
Catherine Kinde
Seville
Gand
Ohio
Illiams
Williams
Harold Mougey
Kindig
John Winkler
J. Cheon Bell
Vernon Lance
Infant Buri ed at Mound Hill Cemetery
Graveside services for infant William Alen Maibach were held Tuesday at 10 30 a m in Mound Hill cemetery Seville with Rev SW Ellis officiating He died two hours after birth Monday morning at Lodi Community Hospital He is survived by his parents a sister Joan Kay two brothers George Robert and Donald Paul and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W Maibach Sterling
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SW Ellis
Mound Hill Cemetery
Seville
William Alen Maibach
Paul Maibach
Lodi Community Hopital
Joan Kay
George Robert
Donald Paul
W Maibach
Sterling
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rittman Band
Band Mothers Elect
C. E.wilson
Edw. Ramsier
Legion Aux
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