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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1958

Page

6

Graduation Ceremony Set for Doylestown Seniors

Doylestown seniors will hold baccalaureate services Sunday evening at the high school with Rev Fr John H Frey delivering the sermon and Rev William Hanks giving the benediction. Rev Arnold Klaiber will deliver the invocation while Rev Russell H Hoy, State Board of Education member from Cheshocton, serves as main commencement speaker and Canal-Lewisville Methodist pastor. Invocation by Rev Parsons and benediction by Rev Roht Kelly. Dr B E Neiswander of the Chippewa Board of Education will present diplomas and Herbert Bennett will present awards.

Doylestown John H Frey William Hanks Arnold Klaiber Russell H Hoy State Board of Education Cheshocton Canal-Lewisville Parsons Roht.Kelly

Fragments Found of Doylestown Journal 1885 Date

Readers urged to help piece Rogues Hollow history after discovery of a Jan 14 1885 Doylestown Journal fragment by Charlies Summers in a wall. Publisher George B Corbus page volume 17 suggests start circa 1868. Also noted: three bound volumes of Tri-County News from 1891 1893 found in Kay-Cee Drug Store aiding local history research in Rogues Hollow.

Rogues’ Hollow Doylestown Charlies Summers George B. Corbus Dicate Rittman Press Kenneth Hackett Kay-Cee Tri-County News

Chippewa Eighth Grade Graduation Set for June 3

Eighth grade graduation exercises will be held June 3 in the high school auditorium starting at 8 pm. Rev Parsons of the Methodist Church will deliver the main address. Music by the Junior High band directed by Mr Hunsberger and the chorus directed by Miss Baker. Carolyn Mills will perform a piano solo and the Melodiers will sing two selections. Gladys Johnston, principal, will present the awards.

Chippewa Rev. Parsons Methodist Church Hunsberger Miss Baker Carolyn Mills Melodiers Gladys Johnston

Holidays Bring Gay Music and Happy Times in Town

A festive scene celebrates holidays with cheerful tunes and local pride. Names of residents and town figures appear among the merriment as familiar faces enjoy music and community warmth.

Doylestown Lions Meet and Parish Service Schedule

The Doylestown Lions club will meet next Tuesday for a discussion about the U S Steel Treasure Chest. The Doylestown Chapter of SPEB S A meeting will follow. Next Sunday is Communion day for the Socialists of the parish and graduating day for the 8th grade pupils with prizes awarded after the 9 o'clock Mass.

Lions Doylestown Lions Club U. S. Steel Treasure Chest Doylestown SPEBS Lions Club

Doylestown church boards announce Wednesday meetings

The Doylestown Methodist Official Board will meet on Wednesday at 8 and the Church Board of Trustees will meet at 9. Choir rehearsal is set for Thursday at 7:30.

Doylestown

Doylestown Ladies Fire Auxiliary to Meet Thursday

The Doylestown Ladies Auxiliary of the Fire Department will meet Thursday, June 5 at 8 in the Fire Station. Mrs. Merle Woodward and Mrs. Frank Busson will be hosts.

Doylestown Merle Woodward Frank Busson

Doylestown preps Memorial Day parade and open house

Doylestown readies a Memorial Day program with a village statue restoration by Robert Gifford, a new rescue vehicle costing 4500 dollars, and an all day Open House. Firefighters polish the station and prepare marching routes ending with wreaths and flag-raising at the Square.

Doylestown Robert Gifford

Scout Meeting Strengthens Girl Scout Patrol Bonds

Scout meeting of Forget Me Not and Cardinal patrols at leader Mrs Norman Foraker home ended with a cook-out. Assistant leader Mrs Stephen Finley assisted as older Girl Scouts mentored younger ones in fire building and outdoor cookery for 2nd class requirements. Visitors included Mr and Mrs H O Foraker and Mr and Mrs Edgar Evans.

Cardinal Norman Foraker Stephen Finley Memorial Park Kathleen Vielhaber Linda Parsons Stephan Finley Steve Popp Cherokee Patrol Donna Harvey Sheila Moriarity Jeanne Lerch Vickie van Deventer Patricia Wagner Sue Summers Sue Gifford Judith Reeves Chester Schumacher

Services held for Mrs Brouse former librarian

Mrs Ella Brouse 77 former librarian of the Doylestown Library died Thursday at her home 260 Clinton St after a long illness She lived in Doylestown all her life headed the library for ten years retiring about three years ago She was a Methodist Church member She leaves a son Boyd of Cuyahoga Falls a daughter Mrs Paul Snyder of Luna Lake sisters Lee Johns Brown of Kansas City brother Bernard of Arizona nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren Services were held Sunday afternoon at the Monbarren Funeral Home Rev Geo A Parsons Jr officiating Burial was in Chestnut Hills cemetery

Brouse Doylestown Methodist Church Boyd Cuyi Hoga Falls Paul Snyder Luna Lake Lee Johns Brown Kansas City Bernard Arizona Monbarren Geo A) Parsons Jr Chestnut Hills

Local Girl Scouts Hold Court of Awards Tea

Nine First Class Girl Scouts and one Curved Bar Scout were honored at the Court of Awards mother and daughter tea in the Fellowship Hall of the Methodist Church in Doylestown. Leaders introduced each girl, with a pink and white motif decor and badge presentations by Mrs Norman Foraker and others. Mrs Ferguson spoke on life in Japan, tied to her Scout work with a Navy family. the event showcased proficiency and First Class badges across multiple patrols with numerous named recipients.

Fellowship Methodist Church Doylestown W. A. Reed Lyman Parsons Ralph Anderson Frank Busson Brown Pansy Patrol Craig McCartney Robert Ferguson Barberton Japan Ferguso Ferguson McCartney Norman Foraker Judy Anderson Maryann Busson Deanne Foraker Barbara van Deventer Jean Bidinger Christine Hoff Patty Shankland Bonnie Snyder Kathleen Vielhaber Linda Parsons

Garden Club Meeting and Plant Auction Planned

Doylestown Garden Club will meet Tuesday June 3 at 8 p.m. in the home of Mrs Charles Ault Jr with Margaret Henry and Mrs Ralph Horn as co hosts. Roll call will feature corsages from members gardens and Olive Haynes will speak on Color Harmony. A plant auction is planned. The Board of Governors will meet June 19 with Mrs Seth Wright and Mrs Robt Rothermel as co hosts.

Doylestown

Legion post elects Bob Stoll commander Doylestown

Doylestown American Legion Post 407 elected officers with Bob Stoll as commander and Art Watkins Ist as commander others include Verner McKee 2nd vice commander William Dannemiller finance officer and Charles Adjutant. Officers assume June 2 1958. The post reports purchase of 18 new uniforms to be worn first on Memorial Day May 30. District Convention set for Wooster June 14-15 amid Wooster Sesquicentennial events inviting Legionaires to parade Sunday afternoon and partake in sesqui activities.

Robert Stoll Chestnut Hill Cemetery Howard St Memorial Park Doylestown High School Gates St Portage St West Clinton St Park St Marion St Fire Department Robert England Bill Roberts B McKee The American Legion Doylestown Bob Stoll Art Watkins Ist Verner McKee Wm. Dannemiller Charles Adjutant Bob Engand Legion Wooster

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Russell Hoy Sts. Peter Paul Catholic Methodist Memorial Clinton St Scout Meeting H O Foraker Antioch Norman Edgar Evans Dade City George A Parsons Ella Brouse Doylestown News Garden Club All By Lees Oarville Martins Cris Company Legion Post A.C. McCartney & Sons
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