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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
2
General Motors Corp reports second quarter earnings of $52,219,467 ending June 30, equal to $117 a share. This marks the best quarter since 1931, with gains over the first quarter and last year. Industry outlooks note price trends and economic indicators across steel, autos, petroleum, and agriculture.
Funeral services for Harry Wileman 87 of Doylestown were held Tuesday afternoon at 230 o'clock at Frase funeral home with Rev W E Swearingin officiating Interment was in Chestnut St cemetery Wileman died Sunday after a three day illness Born in England he came to the United States 66 years ago He is survived by two sons John of Noviestead and Albert of Akron two daughters Mrs William Speas of Medina and Mrs Adolph Colbetter of Akron eight grandchildren and ten great grandchildren
Doylestown Lions Club members and their wives held a Wednesday evening picnic at Dohner's Lake. The Epworth League of the M E church presented The Womanless Wedding as the main entertainment. The article also notes the seventh Eucharistic Congress dates and a mention of corn and harvest references from the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station.
Shrill bugle notes echo as Perry’s fleet wins the Battle of Lake Erie on Sept 10 1813. The Niagara Lawrence and the Lawrence flag symbolize the victory with South Bass Island’s 352 foot granite monument offering panoramic views. Put-in-Bay invites weekend visitors for boating fishing and Cedar Point nearby.
Nancy Correll, a reheaded film actress, has set up residence in Reno to pursue a divorce from her husband Bolton Wiztier. She denies rumors of a second marriage.
The Village of Rittman Ohio authorizes Public Affairs to spend 6900 for water softening plant construction and related waterworks improvements, in addition to bonds previously issued. Emergency ordinance to take effect immediately for public health.
The document outlines tiered monthly water rates per hundred cubic feet with minimum charges and delayed payment penalties. It specifies rates for initial usage, intermediate blocks, and excess consumption, plus a two year rate expiration followed by new tiers and a small foregone balance provision.
The 1935 ordinance grants The Ohio Fuel Gas Company authority to lay pipes, extend street mains, and supply natural or manufactured gas with conditions. It sets charges for reconnection, meter readings, and advance payments, and construes gas rights under a prior ordinance. The measure, approved by Mayor Chas A Snyder and published July 25 and August 1, 1935, becomes effective upon law.
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