Thunderwindow tale sparks birthday and life notices
A playful family column lists birthdays weddings and anniversaries for relatives from Bob Walter Jr. to Roger Hessidence. It notes illness surgery and recoveries at Wadsworth Rittman and Orrville Osteopathic Hospitals plus moves and college studies in Wooster and Bowling Green.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Walter, Jr
Chris Gasser
Kathy Gordon
Norma Nelson
Tom G. Gwaltney
JoAnn Forrer
Carol Imhoff
Dale Wasson
Tim Boreman
Diane Pait
Cheri Walter
Sharon Jenkins
Bill Forrer
Rita Hessidence
Alberta Tisher
Dave Broadhurst
Michael Pelfrey
Jerry Whims
Tony E. Cheel
Carl Hutchison
Ivan Ramsier
Lew Burnett
Goshen College Counselor To Address Rittman High
Ed Herr admissions counselor from Goshen College will speak to Rittman High School students on Thursday November 13. The talk will explain the Trimester of Study and Service program unique in offering seven weeks of study followed by seven weeks of unpaid service in Central America and the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Herr
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Rittman High School
Central America
Caribbean
Burnett Leads Dedication Of Chippewa Watershed Dam
The first dam in the Chippewa Watershed Conservancy district was opened on Buck Creek in Medina County. Burnett executive secretary of the watershed association closed the drain valve and recounted efforts by leaders and officials that launched the flood control project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Indoe
Medina County Commissioners
Lewis K. Burnett
Buck Creek
Chippewa Watershed Conservancy District
Medina County
Watershed Association
Burnett
Packaging Corporation of America
Wayne
Glen Hoerger
Medina
Jack Frost
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Jack
Ohio
Chambers of Commerce
Rittman and Wadsworth
Bill Labourne
Ohio Forestry Association
Gov Maddox Speaks At Calvary Baptist
Governor Lester Maddox of Georgia will be guest speaker at Calvary Baptist Church Sunday at 10 am. The speech outlines his view that America faces spiritual problems before solving social and civil issues, stressing discipline bible study prayer and respect for authority. Maddox has spoken widely at denominational events and is a member of North Atlanta Church and a York Rite and Scottish Rite Mason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Maddox
Georgia
Calvary Baptist Church
Maddox
America
North Atlanta
Trimble Chosen for City Hall Post in Rittman
Councilman Jay Griffith announced Trimble was unanimously selected to join Rittman city government. The 27 year old Kent State graduate with Penn postgraduate study will start December 1 after careers in Goodyear and Navy intelligence. He and wife Antonette plan to buy a house in Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Griffith
Trimble
Rittman
Kent State University
University of Pennsylvania
University of Akron Law School
Goodyear Rubber Company
Akron
U.S. Navy
Antonette
Stow
Ohio
Philadelphia
Westinghouse Corporation
United Fund Falls Short in Campaign Goal
The United Fund campaign ended last week short of its $18,600 goal with $15,600 collected led by Vernon Phillips. Several divisions remain incomplete though Government Workers and Utilities, Schools and Organizations surpassed targets. A Dutch Treat Awards and Victory Celebration is set for Thursday November 13 at Williams Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Vernon Phillips
Phillips
Williams Restauran Unit Fund
West Liberty
Welcome Wagon Club Will Meet At Mrs Steiner’s Home
The Welcome Wagon Club will meet Tuesday November 11 at 7 p.m. in the home of Mrs. Seti Steiner 30 Elk Drive Members will visit the Mennonite Home for the Aged A business meeting will follow at Mrs Steiner's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon Club
Seti Steiner
Elk Drive
Fly Your Flag, Says Legion Com
William Breece of American Legion Howard A. Bair Post 423 calls on patriots to salute veterans on Veterans Day November 11. He urges public displays of support for U S troops in Vietnam, unity at home, and a pledge that the nation remain a citadel of freedom under God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Breece
American Legion
Howard A. Bair
America
Vietnam
Harvest Art Show to Run November 27 through 30
The fifth annual Harvest Show of Art opens with a reception on Thursday November 27 from 3 to 4 p.m. at the old Rittman Department Store 14 South Main. Entries limited to five. media include paintings drawings pastels graphics sculpture art metal and woodcarvings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadeworth-Rittman Hospital
Rittman
Old Rittman Department Store
South Main
Rittman Fine Arts Foundation
Russell Frey
Frey
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Ed Poholski
Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital
Orrville Osteopathic Hospital
Emmett Pratt
Sterling
Orion Simpson
Guilford Road
Little Mark Everett
Roy Trent
Mary
Gerald Mills
South Hicken
Wadsworth - Rittman Hospital
Pat Pereira
Elaine Blackburn
Wooster
Allan
Ann Broadhurst
Burr Oak State Park
Broadhurst
Bowling Green
David
RHS
Fred Newenschwander
Wadsworth Chamber of Commerce
Gov. Maddox
Calvary Baptist
Pennsylvania
Griffith
Rittman United Fund
West Liberty Rittman, Ohio
Legion Com
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