09 Apr 1925
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1925
Page
1
Local Rittman merchants announce a spring opening sale with discounted prices and coupon offers. The event includes a drawing and awards on a specified Saturday afternoon, inviting community participation and noting various merchant promotions.
A damaged interior OCR yields an obituary style notice naming Alvan Folkuver and dated on the tenth day of March in the year of our Independence. The text mentions condolences and a formal death notice tone with references to the United States and a closing signature.
A scarce snippet notes the Wooster Board of Trade band performing at an event. The report mentions teams and a Tuesday schedule with fanned steals and close play by multiple players. The passage references the Wooster venue, local teams, and a read as a sports highlight from the era.
The article notes JANEN GALEHOLSE named to a village elections board. It covers meeting dates, session conduct, and general election procedures including bidder requirements for a local project in Ratttian Village.
Callaway was released from the county jail on Wednesday after a brief hearing. The charge involved stealing a water watch. the judge set a fine which was paid and the defendant was released.
Fragmented OCR text describes RitimAn Markets with lines about Pete and others, mentioning docks, prices, and items like 360 and Frack. No clear events or people beyond scattered names.
Report from Fortville last Friday shows a large turnout of timber workers at the rally. The event featured displays and a parade highlighting labor goals and community solidarity.
Honor fell to our schools last Wednesday evening April first when Miss Esther Branigan won second place at Orrville in the county oratorical contest Miss Helen Judell of Orrville took first place and Mr Clyde Pinnick Chester captured third prize medals of ground silver and brane were given the winners in the order named.
County school superintendents will meet Thursday afternoon in County Superintendent Gibbens office to discuss matters including the annual county high school baseball tournament. A decision on the tournament date is expected soon after the meeting.
Fragmentary report lists several births and names in Rittman and nearby areas including Mr and Mrs Wilte Sho and Mr and Mrs Niechror. It mentions a 3rd Stan April birth and other details with garbled dates and spelling.
Local notice announces a candy sale to be held Saturday April 11 at 1 o'clock at Ruckel's Grocers with proceeds aiding Father Branigan.
Public notice states automobile licenses will be cheaper starting April 1 due to many owners not using cars in January February and March. A large number of licenses issued in April and October may be affected as renewals and fees adjust.
In Wooster Ohio stop signs similar to those used in larger cities have been placed on Pelion at Liberty and Liberty Street to organize traffic flow. Drivers are urged to observe the signs to avoid accidents and potential arrests as Wooster seeks safer streets.
The joint Wayne and Medina County highway commission heard bids Tuesday afternoon for the Rittman Wadsworth Road project. Burkhead Construction Co. submitted the low bid at 1 970 330 while The Fletcher Company led at 1 978 726 with nine bids total. Commissioners will review bids and announce contract awards soon.
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