Rittman visitors tour city and nearby swamp
Creatives from California and New York visited Rittman this week. John Morton toured the Morton Salt plant and saw how the line runs, product flow, cleanliness, and tours are conducted. The group also toured residential districts and the swamp, saw migrating birds, and a turtle hunter offered two big turtles. Birthday wishes fill the week for many local residents, with anniversaries and family visits noted. other items include birth announcements and a class social at Otterbein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Mimi
John
Massey
California
New-York
Europe
Morton Salt Comady
Lancaster
Industrial Week a Big Success in Rittman
Rittman area marks first Industrial Week with open houses at Morton Salt and others. Plant tours drew 3,107 registrants at Morton Salt, with several hundred more unregistered. RAID and Chamber praise industry for support while planning future events. Meanwhile a 15 member committee will study Milton Township zoning, with a five step plan leading to a November 1964 ballot. Residents urged to participate, noting zoning history and farm exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Area Industrial Development Corporation
James Frye
Rittman Area
Frye
Morton Salt Company
Howard Young
Sinclair-Valentine
Rohrer Printing
Abe May
Initerchemical Ink
PCA
RAID
Chamber of Commerce
Rittman
Milton Township
Wilford Blatter
Blatter
Sterling Fire Station
West- Ivers
James Farmer
Tri-County Planning Commission
Sterling
Mother Of Local Man Is Buried
Services for Mrs. Iva J. Anshutz 56 of Seville, mother of Glenn Miller of Rittman, were held Saturday. She died Thursday at home after a long illness. She belonged to Kingdom Hall Church of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Wadsworth. Surviving her husband Russell four sons William Miller Monrovia California David E Miller Orrville and Larry Miller in the U S Navy a brother Millard Long Leroy two sisters Bessie Oxenrider Hermanville and Mary Dull Chippewa Lake and 19 grandchildren. Ray A Leistitow officiated at R D Armstrong and Son Funeral Home Seville. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery Wadsworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva J. Anshutz
Seville
Glenn Miller
Rittman
Millard’ Long
Leroy
Bessie Oxenrider
Hermanville
Mary Dull
Chippewa Lake
Arid
Ray_ A. Leistitow
R. D. Armstrong and Son Funeral Home
Woodlawn
Wadsworth
Rittman Plans 30 Day Sidewalk Construction Emergency
Rittman City Council declared an emergency requiring sidewalks on West Sunset Drive and the west side of Metzger Avenue with a 30 day compliance window. If not finished the city will complete the work and bill property owners. The measure aims to safeguard West Hill School children.
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Rittman's
Sunset Drive
Metzger Avenue
Rittman
West Hill School
Nautilus Lane
Rittman Savings Bank
Former Resident Dies In Crash In Akron
William Baldridge 60 a former Rittman resident died Monday night when his car hit a sign pole on the Expressway during a rainstorm in Akron Services will be Friday at 1 pm at Billow Memorial Cuyahoga Falls Baldridge lived in Rittman for 10 years moved to Harmony Hills Akron in 1958 He was a B F Goodrich Company executive and senior buyer In 1959 he was transferred to Australia and returned to Akron the next year He was past president of University Club a member of Yusef Khan Grotto and a graduate of Washington and Jefferson University He was born in Latrobe Pa Surviving are his wife Sonia and a step son Dino Barabas Friends may call at the funeral home Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 pm Cremation will follow services at which Dr Harry D Rose of Goodyear United Presbyterian Church will officiate
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Billow Memorial
Cuyahoga Falls
William Baldridge
Rittman
Akron
Baldridge
Harmony Hills
B. F. Gooodrich Company
Australia
University Club
Yusef Khan Grotto
Washington and Jefferson University
Latrobe
Sonia
Dino Barabas
Harry D. Rose
Goodyear
United Presbyterian Church
Legality Test in Suit Over Referral Sale in Ohio
In Cuyahoga County a lawsuit by Leland Musser of Marshallville targets the legality of referral sales. A June 24 trial led to an injunction blocking nearly 500000 in notes and prohibiting collection and calls to Musser-provided names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuyahoga County
Leland Musser
Marshallville
William J. McDermott
So- Soft
Musser
Virgil
Dowd
Dowd -of- Akron
Rittman Press
Better Business Bureau
Wayne County
Meadowbrook Soft Water Company
Parma
William B Saxbe
Ohio
X-Ray Unit Coming June 10
The Wayne County Mobile Chest X-ray unit will visit the Ohio Edison Company building on Monday June 10. Free service for residents over 65. others may donate $1. The hours are 8:30 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 4:30.
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Wayne County Mobile
Ohio Edison Company
Bloodmobile Visit Set for July 22 in Town
Circle your calendar for Monday July 22 as the Bloodmobile visits town to boost summer blood supplies. Co chairmen Mrs Dale Widmer Mrs Albert Gasser Jr Mrs Harold Widmer and Mrs Kennet Ramster lead the drive, contacting past donors and volunteers. They met with leaders including Mrs Irene Bergman and discussed new donor recruitment methods. An intensive drive will occur before the event with future announcements in this newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Widmer
Albert Gasser, Jr
Harald Widmer
Kennet Ramster
Gladys Becler
Wayne Counts Thairman
Irene Bergman
Mrs Mabel Gersten Slager Dies at 61 in Wooster
Mrs Mabel Gerstenslager 61, longtime Creston businessman’s wife, died after two years illness. Services were held Wednesday in Wooster with burial in Creston Cemetery. Survived by husband Harry M. a daughter Ann at home two sisters Marie Cochrell and Floyd Wagner and a brother Clayton Lance. Rev Sloan Whitacre officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Gerstenslager
Creston
Wooster
Gerstenslager
Seville Order of Eastern Star
Creston Presbyterian Church
Harry M
Ann
Marie Cochrell
Floyd Wagner
Fortly Hine To Receive Diplomas This Friday
The ceremony will present diplomas to graduates Barbra Hauenstein Barbara Lewis Jane Melenbacker Doris Scheftner and many others. Principal and local officials will attend and speak on the occasion as the school band plays and the audience sings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fortly Hine
Dorlis Scheftner
Barbara
L. Ai
Marina Harris i
Frank Fetrer
Robert H West
Board of Education
Robert Hanze
Tose
Selera Loweree Bachman
Wanda Lee Bertraes Sharen Marlene Big
LauravAnn Bliush
Karen Carey Dees
Jean Carnahan
Judy Anne Couns
Janice Evelyn Crabtree
Linda Sue Demlow
Nancy Jane Grifffth
Marsha Jo. Harris
Barbara Louise Hauenstein
Eileen Hutt
Irene Huff
Judy Ann King
Janet Lou Lenszacher
Barbara Jearre Lewis
Doris Ann Long
Jane Elizabeth Melenbacker
Margre
Michael Joe Copley
Dennis Kay Francis
Keith Haynes
John Robert Heinz
Ronald Kuntz
Bruce Leatherman
Eeward Cukuch
Hugh Michael Merrifield
Clifford Henry Mohler
Terence Lee Pernod
Clifton Eckward Phillips
Roger Wayne? Williams
Plans Announced For Three Bible Schools
Rittman churches announce Daily Vacation Bible School programs in early June. The Church of Christ at 130 North Main Street runs June 3 to 7 at 7:30 p.m. with the theme The Home in Which I Live and nightly speakers Arthur Thomas J A Gladwell Donald Anguish and Glenn Mellett. First Baptist holds June 3 to 4 with 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. sessions for children four and up Drills include nursery care and assistants Mrs Frank Burns Mrs Carroll Roth Mrs Howard Arrip Mrs Louis Lettell Linda Rosenberg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Church of Christ
North Main Street
Arthur Thomas
Marion
J. A. Gladwell
Wadsworth Church of Christ
Donald Anguish
Norval” Park Church
Zanesville
Glenn Mellett
Rittman Church of Christ
Ase
Trave’ Ina
God's Hichwas
Hintiwor
Studi Ors
Reales
Helters Woo
Adi Hes
Ara Asews
Frank Burns
B Db
Trautwein
Carroll Roth
Howard Arrip
Lous Lettel
Linda Rosenbirg
Lions Install Officers at Ladies Auxiliary Meeting
The Rittman Lions host a Ladies Auxiliary installation at the American Legion Hall starting at 6 30 p.m. Chester Walz from Ashland Ohio will speak. Omas Haines becomes president with Oscar Miracle as first vice president. Harold Walker wraps up as outgoing president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Lions
American Legan Hall
Chester Walz
Ashland
Ohio
Omas Haines
Oscar Miracle
Harold Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fran
Sandrock
Hazel Winkler
John Hatfield
Robert Garretson
Linda Yoder
Mildred Garrett
Pam Hummel
Frank Hisem
Ray Vaness
Skip Hilty
Vicki Phillips
Ival Sidwell
Dora’ Raff
Robert Noble
Richard Baker
Jacqueline Risley
Justine Brandes
George Snyder
Harold Hoover
Robert Vanessa
Louise Langton
Donna Burkhart
Harold Gillespie
Ruth Starling
Kevin Rohrer
Lorenz Johnson
James Rohrer
Sharon Jynn
Sally Lee Sommer
Illiam T. Griffin
Ella Trent Rhonda Kay Terry
Warter Keister
Ted Boyes
Esther Hattle
Richard Hummel
George
Katy Snyder
Royce Wagners
Leon Brandes
Bernard Weidemans
Lindsey
Cona Williams
Dallas Haulks
Alvin Niemans
William Paulos
Earl Lee Sidwells
Arts Club
Ray Varisco
Elm Drive
Ashton Hall
Lindsey Williams
Robert McElroys
Gregory Robert
Wadsworth Hospital
Cheryl
Delvie Leggs
Lori Jo
Vici
Walter Perry
Orrville Osteopathic Hospital
Otterbein
F. D. Donaldson
New Eur Church
June Wald
Gansing
Mich
Raymond
Mary
Raymond Wald
Joe Wald
Lansing
Russell Bells
Toledo
Edith
Robert Baxters
Glen Anderson
Chicago
Trial Development Corporati.n
Tirst Microrer
Merion Salt Company
Rittmen
Tryit
Leonard Gordo
Greenwood Ave
Charles Mann
Mann
Stonebraker Tree Service of
Business Council
Council
Charney Scurl
Board of Educ
Utn
Nemter Sy.van Wiles
Fred Fetzer
Teacn
Neef Vr
Fetzer
Svasan
Ivan
Smedeck
Dabet Og
Wome Essex
Barba
Hatvenstein
Steael
Erls
Ens Mble
Marsha Horrie
Barbra Lewis
Jane Melenbacker
First Baptist Church
Lions
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