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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1946
Page
8
The church announces a busy schedule with 9:15 a m radio broadcast on WAKR, Sunday School at 10, Y M C A style training, and evangelistic services. Special events include a May 27 children’s program, June 3 14 Bible school at First Brethren Church, and free transport to services in Rittman.
Rev. Ord Gehman pastors the First Brethren Church with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Bro Ora Lance general superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 30 a m with a message titled Weighed and Wanting No evening services due to the High School Baccalaureate service
Unified Service starts at 9 40 honoring service men with a patriotic program. Sailor Clinton Noble finished Great Lakes boat training and reenlisted for two years. The service includes piano preludes hymns prayers and scripture reading followed by a nation saving message. No evening church service with week events listed including a high school baccalaureate and Tuesday playground play.
The notice lists prayer at 7 30 and choir at 8 30 with a Cottage Prayer Meeting at the Gabor Home. On Sunday June 2 Mr William Rivers a singer and whistler will attend both church services. June 9 is Children’s Day. A Youth Rally is set for Saturday night June 8 sponsored by the Rittman Creston Church of God and Geyers Chapel United Brethren Church.
St Ann's Catholic Church lists Father John T. Farrell presiding with an 8 a.m. Sunday Mass and a 10 a.m. high mass. Parishioners are invited to attend.
Sterling United Brethren Church observes Ascension Day of Prayer on Sunday May 26 at 8 pm with Blanche M Bach in charge. Otterbein Guild Girls provide special music and the public is invited.
The uncontested divorce suit of Hilda Hooser of Creston against Golden Hooster of Creston was scheduled for hearing in common pleas court Wednesday forenoon.
Mrs. E G Hamilton returned Friday from a visit with her daughter Mrs J C Goddard in Cleveland. She attended the Shakespearean play The Winter's Pale at Western Reserve University. Her granddaughter Marilyn Goddard a Flora Stone Mather sophomore was in the cast. Mr and Mrs Thomas Barnes of Zanesville visited Rev and Mrs W E Price Sunday afternoon. Barnes formerly belonged to the Bible class taught by Price at the Zanesville church.
Clark's Eat-A-Bite, run by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Clark, promotes dinners, lunches, sandwiches and milk shakes. The ad touts fast, courteous service and urges travelers from Akron to visit for satisfying food and friendly staff.
Stayform of Akron promotes foundation garments with expert fitting and home visits by owner Mrs Selah Fredricks. The advert claims scientific design improves figure and health, stressing correct principles, ease of use, and individual problem solving for each client.
Gerald Howard field supervisor of the Emergency Crop and Feed Loan office will be at the Hostal Inspectors Office in Post Office Wooster from 9 30 to 1 00 on May 29 1946 to accept applications from farmers for loans to produce crops or to purchase feed for livestock Farmers needing financing for crop production or feed should arrange to meet Howard at this time.
John H Hisher and Edythe F Hisher transfer 1.5 acres in township of hip pewa to Curtis and Edith A Fortner in a described real estate transaction. Payne area context implied in listing.
Final account filed for the estate of Henry Lance of Chippewa. The document outlines assets, liabilities, and distributions as part of settling the succession following Lance's death. Local court procedures guide the probate process and claim deadlines.
Mrs. Lance filed a twp entailing the estate of her husband Mr. Lance who died testate February 27 1945. The estate includes real estate valued at 17000.
A special meeting of the local Green Cross safety council is called for Friday at 7 30 PM in the City Building to discuss safety matters.
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