Wedding and community notices from Wooster area
Wedding reported for Jean Holley and Boyde Bodager in Madison West Virginia. Various local club meetings and social events listed with dates and hostesses. Community birthdays and anniversaries noted along with residents attending schools and steps in local club activities.
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W. W. Bodager
Robert’ Bodager
Bradley
Brian
Beth
Jean Holley
Boyde Bodager
Madison
W. Va
Plan Tag Days by Rittman Band Next Weekend
Plan Tag Days on Friday and Saturday September 15 and 16. Sponsored by Rittman High School Band, the first drive in four years. Band director Gene Sharick says all donors of a dollar or more will receive the band’s record of school songs and marches.
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Rittman High School
Gene Sharick
Rittman
Parking committees to discuss off street lot feasibility
The Parking Committee and Chamber explore a vacant lot south of City Hall for an off street parking area. A proposed retaining wall could total about a thousand dollars with additional costs for grading and marking. Chamber directors favor the plan if early vehicles justify the expense. Members listed for both groups and a joint meeting urged to resolve disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
City Hall
Chamber
Board of Directors
Earuer
John Zivick
Ashton Ilall
Charles Mann
David Wright
James Moore
Donald Stepfield Chamter
James Frye
Zivick
Merchants’ Division
Edward Bernhardt
Council
Begin Drive for New Blood Donors in Rittman
Red Cross blood drive organized by Mrs Minnie Bodager and Mrs Jairille Varisco in Rittman on Tuesday October 3 from 11 am to 3 pm at the American Leyton Home. Regular and prospective donors will be contacted for appointment slots. Group leaders named include Thelma Bodager Trude Fis and others with assistants to be listed next week.
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Blashmobile
Rittman
Minnie Bodager
Jairille Varisco
American Leyton
Chearmen
Thelma B Daeer
Gertrude Fis
Bother Lance
Gladys Walker
Helen Jameson
Virgimia Simon
Neva Sommer
Rosy ‘Britton
Helen Steiner
Faye Wenger
Rittman Press
Ohio Central Telephone directory changes due by September 13
District Manager Roy Moffett announced a deadline of September 13 for any changes to the new Ohio Central Telephone Company directory for Rittman. The notice urges residents and businesses to submit updates promptly to ensure accurate listings.
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Ohio Central Telephone Company
Rittman
Roy Moffett
No new clues in missing Mrs Thelma Moore case
Police Chief Merele Heffelman says no progress this week as leads in the Mrs Thelma Moore disappearance from her Bauman Street home since August 14 proved fruitless.
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Thelma Moore
Merele Heffelman
Moore
Bauman Street
Possibility Of New Post Office Dims In Rittman
Local Postmaster Herald Mougey civic leaders and property owners question a new Rittman post office as Washington changes orders. Assistant real estate director William Rahter says no decision yet. Chamber of Commerce plans to press for status with Postmaster General Day and Congressman Bow.
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Post Office Department
Rittman
Herald Mougey
Rittman Press
William Rahter
Cincinnati
Washington
Vehter
Tly
Harry Cochran
George S Forkes
Cleveland
Pst
Rahter
Post Office
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
James Frye
J. Edward Day
Frye
Ritman
Canton
Building Lags Here in Rittman Housing Growth Slows
The article notes slower home construction in Rittman with 27 new homes so far this year, projected to reach 29 after a Colears Baptist Church telecommunication tower addition. Last year saw 36 homes at $527,509, while this year’s total value stands around $988,200 with four months remaining.
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Rittman
Sears
Geures
Easis
Uns Ser Wy
Janary
Arpml
Water Survey Plans For Rittman Under Consideration
Two proposals on the cost of a water supply survey for Rittman are to be submitted to Council Monday night. Bur gess and Niple of Columbus discussed the plan and will present an estimate, while Jones-Henry and Williams of Toledo will also propose. The study will assess water potential, economical sources, and feasible sites for additional supply as Wadsworth begins a similar survey with Burgess and Nister.
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Rittman
Council
Burgess and Niple
Columbus
Charles Mann
Jones-Henry and Williams
Toledo
Wadsworth
Burgess
Nister
Wayne County Fair Opens For Six Day Run Monday
Wayne County Fair opens Monday afternoon at 3 pm at the Wayne County Fair Grounds in Wooster for a six day run through Saturday night. The exposition showcases agriculture and industry with eighteen large buildings and tents. major farm implement dealers participate making it one of the state’s largest shows. Dining facilities by the Grangers and Nadelin’s Restaurant plus a Turkey tent and doughnut stand attract crowds while entertainment includes Wild Animal Show and Hurricane Hell Drivers in a bid to boost family attendance.
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Wayne County Fair
Wooste
Wayne County
Ohio
Grangers
Firestones
Nadelin
Wooster
Lerch
ag@anitation
Wayne Couny Fair Entertainment
Up Notch Family Entertainment
Holter
Shiwoo
Corona
California
Bud Jones
Progress Report on Sewage Plant at Rittman
City Manager Charles Mann reports the Rittman Sewage Plant expansion is near the approved schedule. Pacific Construction Co of Akron has until December 1 to finish. Overall plant is 30 percent complete as of September 1 with digestor 45 percent, screen house 10 percent, sludge holding tanks 35 percent, and sludge drying beds you. Work on a section is delayed due to contractor focus on other items and a shortage of fit dirt.
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Rittman
Charles Mann
Pacific Construction Company of
Akron
Mann
Fire Away At Pesky Starlings In Rittman
City officials led by City Manager Charles Mann aimed to drive starlings from the town using shotguns cherry bombs and roman candles. The operation continued through the week with police and street department staff pursuing birds from tree to tree and planning four more nights of action to clear the birds.
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Tireven
Charles Mann
Rittman
Mann
Mortgage Burning Service Planned Sunday By The First Church Of God
The First Church of God in Burman will hold a mortgage burning service this Sunday September 10 at 2 30 PM led by Pastor Res Dosley Miller The church celebrates being free of debt with Rex W Plough chair of the Ohio State Board of Christian Education of the Church of God as guest speaker A program of congregational and special songs directed by Charles Wood minister of music will feature area pastors and members from nearby churches The public is invited and a reception will follow in the church social rooms with a special invitation to all who have attended the Rittman church
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Church of God In
Burman
Res Dosley Miller
Rex W . Plough
Ohio State Board of Christian Education
Church of God
Ravenna
Charles Wood
McKinley Avenue
Akron
Astors
Rittman
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Roland Burelli
Penny Lee
Wilbur Maine
Esther Baker
Bill Breeze
University of Southern California
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Ohio State
Sam Bohlen
Orrville
James Witzberger
Lions Club
Ledale Am
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Amos Battenfield
Thomas Gregory
LaVerne Schick
Donn
Dawn
Daniel
Frances Schick
Gregory’s
Burlington
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Rittman Garden Club
Harry Brenneman
Grant
West
Clara Paulos
First Baptist Church
Gerry Goffinet
Mel Goffinet
Ohio Northern University
Order of Eastern Star
Amherst
Mary Bardacs
Cathy Hanson
Oliver Ady
Leon Rufener
Rhonda Maibach
Phyllis Burnette
Lynne Breece
Bob Reffert
John Tyska
Eileen Holt
Gary Cotton
Bob Race
Mary Willems
John Robinson
Herb Willems
Lena Johnson
Irwin Klotzle
Friady
Russell Horner
Richard Gillman
Frank His¢m
Joe Ramsier
Merle Ladrach
Rawiga
Dale Lucas
Medina
Lloyd
Adil Paprika
Gov't. Restudies
Terri Ann Copley
Timmy Allen
West Hill School
Mildred Fellows
James Calhoun
Jim Schorle
Denny Hile
JayCees
JayCettes
Ranch Store
Calhoun
Hile
JayCee
Verne Hoskinson
Warren Hardgrove
Jim Cashoun
The
First Church of God
New County Treasurer
Ethel Mills Parker
Adrian Miller
Mrs. Parker
Ben McIlvaine
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