Indians Roll Over Millersburg in Home Opener 12 0
Rittman High Indians rout Millersburg Spartans 12 0 in their home opener. Beechy scored on a lateral, Rupp powered in from two yards after a 70 yard drive. Coach Hall predicts strong form for Orrville clash Friday night with a lineup featuring Wenger ends Steiner tackles Adams Wenger guards Schmeltzer center Kitts Swigart Sheets and Rupp.
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Indians
Millersburg
Orrville
RED Riders
Rittman High Indians
Gorch Harery Strobel
Ashton Hall
Yndians
Don Denlow
Curtis Norman
Hall-the- Heves
Havdog
Rittman
Millersburg Spartans
Beechy
Rupp
Spartans
Goventry
Comets
Goventy
Hall
Mctieo
Jack Wenger
Graf
Steiner
Adams
Jim Wenger
Schmeltzer
Kitts
Swigart
Sheets
Rittman High alumni pursue diverse colleges and jobs
Former Rittman High School students enroll at Wooster College and Ohio State University, with several pursuing further study or post graduate work. Others from the class of 41 find placements at local and regional firms, colleges, and institutions, including Miami University, Bowling Green, and Ashland College.
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Rittman High School
Harry Ditch
Wiliam Balloon
Richard West
Mary Balloon
Wooster College
Eveyn Haller
Wooster Business College
Charles T Snyder
Ritman
College of Engineering
Ohio State University
Lloyd Bud Fisher
Medina High
Ohio State
Clare Rohrer
Robert Clippinger
Robert Manogue
Holy Cross University
Harold Snyder
Cleveland Bible College
Roselyn Balloon
Lotte Cape University
Virginis Gebhart
Miami University
Bertha L. Hickin
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Faye Osborne
Ohio University
Virginia Pighuta
Spencerian Business College
Rosé Marian Wilson
Duke University
Genevieve Miller
Donna Stoolmiller
Foster Swope
Kenneth Hilty
James Miller
Bowling Green
Merle Heffelman
Indiana University
Rally Day 325 Goal Set by United Brethren Church
United Brethren church announces Rally Day on Sunday with an attendance goal of 325. Readings, solos, and a piano duet populate the program with performances by Ann Marie Clarke Marvin Hummel Buddy Kohler Gwen dolyn Phyllis Eggemann Carol Collings and Ethel Fry. Rev Prite delivers the Rally Day address.
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United Brethren Church
W. E. Price
Ann Marie Clarke
Marvin Hummel
Buddy Kohler
Wil
Clara ,Holsberg
Gwendolyn
Phyllis Egg
Diana Theatre Price Change Due to New Taxes
The Diana Theatres in Aittman raise admission prices to cover Ohio state and federal taxes. The seven week change begins October 1 and adds elevated rates for matinees and evenings. Child tickets under 12 rise by 20 cents. adults see higher prices across matinees and weekend shows.
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Aittman
Ohio
Cede Sr
Miver Jordan Net Navigate Paver Beet Ayy Bnet
Miver Jordan Net' Navigate, has paver beet ayy Bnet. The fragmentary text centers on names and a terse action but lacks clear context or events to define a full item.
Bowlers Forming Winter Season Teams
Rittman bowlers are forming teams for the winter season as members are drafted and others switch bowling houses. The Ideal Bowling Alleys reopened after refinishing and will start the season Monday. Proprietor Ar mand Goffinet hopes the first two or three teams can be organized by next week.
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Rittman Kewlers
Armand Goffinet
Ideal Bowling Alleys
Goffinet
Oklahoma visitor jokes about wind and dirt on Fourth
An Oklahoma visitor at the Warrick home on South Main Street remarked she did not expect to come from the dust bowl and find wind like this. She said she felt right at home eating dirt, and all. She suggested nature stage a display of Northern Lights like last Thursday for the Fourth of July to replace banned fireworks.
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Oklahoma
Warrick
S. Main St
Dust Bowl
Willard Hanna Publishes Debut Novel Destiny Has Eight Eyes
Willard Hanna, Wooster resident and former classmate, will publish his first novel Destiny Has Eight Eyes with Harper Brothers on October 2. The book draws on his teaching experiences in China and marks his entry as an author.
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Gilcry
Wooster
Willard Hanna
Harper Bros
Destiny
China
Advice to Women About Milk and Navy Accident Deaths
A fragmentary item urges women to drink skim milk and use cream in coffee. Another anecdote recalls a Bitttman schoolgirl boasting of multiple boyfriends, then identifying one in Cleveland. A third note states that in six years naval automobile accidents have become the leading cause of accidental death among Navy personnel.
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U. S. Navy
American Battleship Names and Thai Moods Revealed
A survey notes US Navy practice naming ships after states cities and leaders while Black Crow Nest signals harken to Norse birds. Beebe describes Thai word tones and Siamese matters plus Japan's reach as a Singapore bound mission skirts raiders. Paint decorates village poles and City Hall fronts as a press office redecorates with help from Parkinson and J C Cheefer Co.
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Thailand
Beebe
Japan
Siam
Singapore
San Francisco
Parkinson
J. C. €&Cheefer Co
A Sailor's Uniform Reveals Navy Life and Rank
A sailor's uniform serves as a practical biography, with rapé braid and embroidery each carrying meaning. The wearer’s attire signals service in the Navy, the branch, and achievements earned through time in uniform.
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Leing
County Board Seeks Resident Nurse for Area
Pittman will press the county board to appoint a nurse living in Rittman to replace Miss McWethy and serve Doylestown Sterling and Greston efficiently. The board also budgeted 276.80 for a bass clarinet to complete the band, plus 100 for music and 25 for phonograph records. The Athletic Association will study diverting football profits to band transportation.
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W.8. Havenstein
W. A. Garver
School Bus Rules Highlight Traffic Stop Signal
Board of education meeting discusses motorist duties around school buses. When a bus stops, all traffic must stop in both directions in front of and behind the bus. When the bus moves, motorists may pass as the driver starts only after pupils cross the highway from the left side.
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Board of Education
North Route Bus Change and School Notices
Next week, children on the north bus route picked up earliest will be returned first in the evening, a plan recommended by bus driver M. R. Beasley and approved by the Board. William Rike is re employed as attendance officer at $5 per month plus gasoline. State High School Supervisor R. M. Garrison commended the schools through Mr Garver for summer lighting installations in several rooms. Clerk Mrs Bessie Schimacher reported bond indebtedness payments of 4000 and 2900 with interest.
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M. RH. Beaslhy
William
Rike
R. M. ‘Garrison
Community Fund Drive Planned For Mid October
Joseph Sherrick campaign manager for the Rittman Community Fund announced the annual drive will be staged in mid October. He will solicit help from Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other organizations and individuals with community cooperation expected to yield a successful drive as in past years. More detailed plans will be announced nearer the time.
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Joseph Sherrick
Rittman Community Fund
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Brophy Finance Chairman Elected After Monday Meeting
Monday night session passed an emergency ordinance enabling village officials to prosecute assault and battery in mayor's court and collect fines locally. E J Brophy becomes finance chairman by mayor John Baldwin’s appointment. Clarence Kunkler is new service committee chairman and praised for cutting nearly half the sewage pump project cost.
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E J. Brophy
John Baldwin
Clarence Kunkler
Service Committee
Common Pleas Court
Baldwin
Kunkler
Eat Well and Like It And Wash It Down With Milk Says Krauss
Dr. W. E. Krauss of the Experiment Station at Wooster told Rotarians the station’s aim is economical production of better food and predicted feeding people will be a major wartime and postwar problem. He urged seafood weekly, organ meats weekly, plenty of winter greens and fruit, and milk with meals to aid digestion. Also notes a petit jury called for October 13.
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Krauss
W. E. Krauss
Wooster
Winte
VFW Conference at Wadsworth Proceedings
Sev enth District Department of Ohio VFW holds a two day conference at Wadsworth club rooms with Saturday registration at 1 p.m. events include a military ball at 7 p.m. in the Masonic Temple, grand march at midnight, and meetings at the Masonic Temple. A flag dedication follows lunch and a parade forms at 3:15 p.m. with demonstrations by drum and bugle corps.
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Department of Ohio
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Order
Wadsworth
L. Kimsey
Rittman
Masonic Temple
Ladies Auxiliary
Cuyahoga County Council of the
Women’s Auxiliary
Mrs Lloyd Hummel Dies of Stroke While Visiting
Mrs Loyd Hummel, formerly of Rittman and more recently in Kalamazoo Michigan, died Sunday at 30 p.m. at her sister Mrs Joseph McElwee’s home in North RD. She was 48. The family had arrived for a visit last Friday when she suffered a stroke and passed away. Surviving siblings include Schwartz, Randall Gooby, and Mrs Roy Piougi Alson, among others.
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Loyd Hummel
Rittman
Kalamazoo
Mich
Bunday
Joseph McElwee
McElwee
Avithin
Court Allows Impoundment of Soldier’s Car by Bank
Common Pleas Judge Walter J. Mougey in Wooster granted Stebbins Banking Co of Crest on permission to impound an automobile owned by Sam Strimlan of Rittman, a U S soldier, to protect the bank’s mortgage. Strimlan is federally protected from foreclosure while in service, and the bank sought continued hold until he returns. The judge suggested possible payment arrangements to protect the bank’s loan and offered further safeguards.
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Common Pleas
Walter’ J. Mougey
Wooster
Stebbins Banking Co
Creston
United States
Sam Strimlan
Rittman
Bécailier
Strimitan
Vallie
Strimlan
Ludge Mougey
Sere: Strimlan
Erie Time Change Schedules Effective September
Erie R. Mele announces winter time change for railroad schedules with new effective dates in September. Officials urge passengers to adjust clocks and review posted timetable updates for the upcoming season.
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Eple Railroad
School officers named for Rithem High School 1941 42
Principal W H Hauenstein announced the 1941 42 class officers for Rithem High School. Senior Class officers include Alice Grella as president Betty Matz vice president Miriam Clippinger secretary treasurer E O Hart and Madeling Bixel as advisors. Junior class officers list Mary Baker president Gloria Stocker vice president Joseph Fieri secretary treasurer James Grossman and Heya Hartzler as advisors. Sophomore class officers name Jim Wenger president Frances Harrod vice president Peggy Poe secretaries treasurer A O Hall aml Ming Katherine Olthouse and advisors. Freshman Class officers name Nick Bostes president Jean Milford vice president Patty Steiner secretaries treasurer I V Baumgartner and Gall Lance as advisors.
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Alice Grella
Preess Dent
Betty Matz
Miriam Clippinger
E O Hart
Miss Madeling Bixel
Mary Baker
Gloria Stocker
Joseph Fieri
James Grossman
Miss Heya
Hartzler
Jim Wenger
Frances Harrod
Peggy Poe
A O. Hall Aml Ming Katherine Olthouse
Nick Bostes
Jean Milford
Patty Steiner
I. V Baumgartner
Miss Gall Lance
Five R H S Students to Attend Purdue Grid Game
Five Rittman High School students plan to attend the Purdue Ohio State grid game in Columbus on Saturday Oct 18 Principal W H Hauenstein said. Registered are seniors Jack Beighart Robert Beachy and Bill Garlock plus juniors Stanley Steines Tom Sheets. Tickets were ordered this week by the principal.
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Rittman High School
Columbus
W. H. Hauenstein
Jack, Bwigart
Robert Beachy
Bill Garlock
Stanley Steines
Tom Sheets
M.A
Cay
Hauenstein
R H 8 Band Mothers Elect 1941 42 Officers
At the R H 8 Band Mother Choir meeting Tuesday night officers for the 1941 42 year were elected: President Mrs J Os Whitesmau, vice president Mrs Leonard Over, secretary Mrs Weldop Maras Grove, treasurer Mrs Wi Wi Baker. A bake sale was planned for October 17 and 13 and an alto clarinet was approved for the Band.
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R. H
All Rittman High School students enter national contest
Rittman High School students are eligible for the America contest sponsored by State Senator Murray Parker, with cooperation from organizations. The first prize is a $66 U.S. Defense Savings Bond, plus ten $1 savings bonds for runners. Subk V. Av Garver may distribute entries starting October 7.
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Rittman High School
America
Murray. Parker
Alien
Drew
Pearson
Defense Savings
Wwiek
Subk V. Av Garver
fFss
Wind Destroys Area as 50 Mile Gusts Hit Local
A violent 50 mile per hour wind storm battered the region for hours, uprooting trees and scattering dirt and debris. The Experiment Station at Worcester reported gusts around 80 mph, with visible damage and debris obscuring the area while authorities noted several incidents during the morning.
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Wose
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Charles Grant
James Kitts
Carl Bowen
Eugene Harris
Jack Swigart
Charles Rupp
Bill Milford
Bill Harmon
Roger McGee
Edward Jackson
Donald Watson
Bill Bodager
Stanley Steiner
Bob Adams
Bob Smeltzer
al Graf
Jimi Wenger
Ben Wenger
Kenny Seebauer
John Mariak
Eugene Moyer
Don Rohrer
Gerald Grant
Dick Faber
Howard Smith
Cecil Hawkins
Don Adams
Bill Garlak
Coach Hall
Art Bauman
Bill Rosenberg
Bill Weakland
Jack Jameson
Jack Hobell
Don Beery
Dewey Morgan
Adama
Orrin Schaefer
Rittmanites Continue
Alarcella Simpson
Ashland College
Wayne Bennett
Frances Petit
James Poe
Richard Houck
Zachary Harris
Akron University
Somer Dawson
Erie Railroad
Fred Kamp
R. C. Can Co
William McAnallen
Down Chemical Co
Midland
Frank Webner
Steel Storage File Co
Soey Marie Haxton
Rittman Board of Education
Jean Hessidence
Rittman Savings Bank
Margie Higg
Irvin Motor Sales
Evelyn Saurer
Ohio Central Telephone Corp
Harvetta
Teresa Stefanica
Ben Franklin
Catherine Twinem
Stricklande
Joseph McGorry
Marion-Réserve Power-Co
Hett
James Steiner
Ohio Injector Co
United Brethren
Diana Theatre
Aea
Bas
Bittman
Cleveland
Brophy Finance
As S
SSE Ail Ms Council
V.F.W
Lloyd Hummel
U.S
Erie
Nick Bostos
Ritheman High School
W H Hauenstein
R.H.S
U.-Purdue
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