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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1966

Page

2

Prospective Jurors Named by Wayne County Common Pleas

Wayne County Common Pleas lists 28 prospective petit jurors from the area. Read names include Ruth I. Lance and Harold W. Mougey of Rittman, Mary Willems and Vernon Yoho of Rittman, and others from Sterling, Doylestown, Marshallville, Creston, and nearby towns.

Wayne County Common Pleas Court Ruth I. Lance Greenbriar Rittman Harold W. Mougey Douglas Street Wayne E. Ferrer Fairlawn Alice J. Pope Mary Willems Sheldon Avenue Vernon Yoho West Sunset

Kitchenware Demonstration Noted by Fireman's Auxiliary

Mrs Robert Parkinson led a kitchenware demonstration at a Fireman's Auxiliary meeting drawing two members and three guests. Mrs Ronald Goodhart won the mystery package. hostesses served coffee and doughnuts. Next gathering at the fire station on Tuesday May 24 with Mrs Rodney Riggs as hostess.

Robert Parkinson Fireman’s Auxiliary Ronald Goodhart Frank Burns Rodney Riggs

Open House for Pac Mor Campers Festival Highlights

Pac Mor Chapter of the National Campers and Hikers Association hosts an open house at American Legion Hall with a Norwayne High School combo providing music from 8 to 10 on Saturday. A campout season includes events at Osage Park and Lazy J Ranch with fish fry and breakfast, plus a July national convention to be announced.

Pac-Mor National Campers and Hikers Association American Legion Hall Norwayne Columbus Interstate 71 Osage Park NCHA Lazy J. Ranch Spencer

Altar Society Installs New President at St Ann’s

Mrs. Richard E. O’Brien was installed as president of the St. Ann’s Altar Society. Elected aides for the year include Mrs. Fred Wayman as vice president, Mrs. Warren Grove as secretary, and Mrs. Charles Gordon as treasurer. A white elephant sale and a June card party were planned. the latter will be open to the public. Hostesses were Mrs. Earl Weakland and Mrs. Sam Britton.

Richard E. O’brien Altar Society St. Ann’s Fred Wayman Warren Hardgrove Charles Gordon Earl Weakland Sam Britton

Day Camp at Wadsworth Draws Brownie Scouts

Brownie Troop 89 met at Rittman city hall to weigh attending Wadsworth day camp. They hiked to Central Park for a wiener roast, songs, and games. Sara Wright and Peggy Lance helped build the fire and joined the play. Refreshments were served by Rhetta Pratt and Diane Plahuta. Mrs David Wright led and Mrs Kenneth Plahuta assisted.

Rittman City Hall Wadsworth Day Camp Central Park Sara Wright Peggy Lance Rhetta Pratt Diane Plahuta David Wright

Mothers and Daughters Banquet at Evangelical United Brethren Church

Men cooked and served a Mothers and Daughters banquet at Evangelical United Brethren Church. Robert Bossa organized the menu and serving with juice ham yams greens bread ice cream and cookies. Africa Circle hosted the event with Mrs Willis Lance leading prayers and Mrs Clarence Graber as mistress of ceremonies.

Evangelical United Brethren Church Robert Bossa Willis Lance Africa Circle Clarence Graber McGee Westerville

Primitive Tools and Lighting Items Identified in Report

The article notes use of sleeping materials, fans, spikes used as improvised tools, combs, tin rattles and cans as improvised lights, and gourds as containers. It describes makeshift equipment found in the living area and their repurposed functions.

Summer Reading Club Opens at Rittman Library

Librarian Mrs. Roberta Laughlin announces summer hours for the Rittman Public Library. Beginning June 1 the library will be open Monday Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 1 to 9 p.m. Saturday hours are 7:40 a.m. to 5 p.m. The library remains closed on Wednesdays.

Rittman Public Library Roberta Laughlin

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