E J Young Dies In Hospital Founder Of Ohio Firms
E J Young longtime Wadsworth figure and benefactor died after an operation at Wadsworth Municipal Hospital. He founded the Ohio Match company in 1886 and the Ohio Salt company in 1901, chaired Ohio Injector and Boxboard interests, and was a key builder of Grace Lutheran Church. Survived by two sons Dan and Wayne, two brothers, six grandchildren, and his wife Minnie M Strassburger. Funeral set for Friday at 2 PM at his Broad Street home with Dr C B Etter officiating. The Boxboard and Salt factories will close 2 to 3 PM in his memory.
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E.J. Young
Ohino
Ohio Salt Company
Ohio Ohio Match Com- Injector
Wadsworth
Wardsworth
Rittman
Wadsworth Municipal
Young
Garfield
Ohio Match Company
Woelsworth
Kert
Ioya Oak
Minnie M. Strassburger
Ajlentown
Allentown
Charles Young
Everhard
Silver Creek
National Lutheran Church of America
Grace Lautheran Church
Dan
Wayne
Ohio-Injector Company
Charles
Augustis
Akron
Broad Street
C. B. Etter
Grace Lutheran Church
Hilliard ¢ and Son
A. Sera
Ife
Picnic plans discussed for Labor Day event
The Board of Trade met with committees to plan amusements for the annual community picnic in Central Park. An extensive fund drive was announced, though the picnic remains free. Last year’s attendance was about 2500, with preparations to accommodate more this time.
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Board of Trade
Central ‘Park
Community Men’s Program at Brera Church
The Flying Squadron of the United Men's Brotherhood of Western proposes a church unity program at Brera Church next Sunday 9 15 am. Men from Wailsworth churches attend a friendship push to unite for Jesus Christ’s work. Dr C Grge and C B Shook Brotherhood present the program with a special service ending before the main church services. The gathering aims to bring unity to the city and may attract the mayor of Rittman.
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United “Men's Brotherhogd
Westrin
Wailsworth
C. G-Grege
C. B- Shooki
Cetlecyery
Cord Latte
Rittman
Barbers Hold Meeting on New Ohio A Codes
Barbers from Wooster Orrville Lodi Creston Sterling Wadsworth Seville Doylestown and Rittman gathered with about 50 members in the ground chamber to discuss issues from the new TRNAL barbers law set to take effect in September. The rule requires shop sanitation physical exams and competency tests for new barbers and transfers. Business hours were limited by unanimous consent to 57 per week. President Joseph Be Sherrick of Rittman presided. Speakers included J P Vogensty Akron Master Barbers Association secretary and Myr Tahad Akron K J Barbers Supply president. A follow up meeting is planned next Monday to finalize readjustment and price standardization.
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Wooster
Orrville
Lodi
Creston
Sterling
Wadsworth
Seville
Doylestown
Rittman
Gound Chamber
Joseph
Price
Rittman Merchants Adopt Shorter Week Under New Rule
Sixty eight Rittman merchants began last Monday to operate under a 17 hour weekly rule set by President Roosevelts administration. Employers are limited to a 4 hour day with grocery workers possibly extended to a 48 hour week later. Store hours now run from 8 am to 6 pm Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday. Wednesday closes at 12 noon. Saturday hours are 8 am to 9 pm.
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Rittman
Roosesite
William F Mills for Rittman Marshal in Republican bid
William F Mills seeks the office of Marshal for the Village of Rittman on the Republican ticket. Born and raised in Rittman, he emphasizes lifelong residency, driver experience since 1929, and direct and indirect law observance through his brother Ed Mills who served as Marshal and as Wayne County deputy sheriff. He cites four sons, a wife, and 36 years of age as context for his candidacy.
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Rittman
Sam
Fraser Young Tracking
Ed Mills
Sherif
Wayne County
Riltman Marshal Nearing Recovery After Injury
Marshal J. A. Render is nearing recovery after injuries from an automobile accident on May 25. The cast on his left leg has been removed and doctors expect further improvement soon.
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Riltman
J. A. Render
Mayoralty Stand As Issued By J B Galeshouse
A Rittman mayoral statement by J B Galeshouse defends the village Council and municipal ownership of electrical distribution. He criticizes opponent Sherrick for opposing the plan and alleges influence from The Reserve Power and Light Company. Continent on page eight.
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J. B. Galeshouse
Rittman
Tye
Vilage Council
Sherrick
Sherrick Ie ‘Hone
Ottman
Connell
Reserve Powe and Light Company
A. S. Natherson
Res We Power and Light Company
Mr. Sherrick
Counciman
Mayor Hanes Presents His Position To Voters In Rittman
In a written statement Mayor Hanes outlines his record over the past three and a half years in Rittman. He cites street and park improvements, a new cemetery, and efforts to aid the needy, asserting loyal department support and village progress under his leadership. He notes uncertainty about the future but emphasizes accomplishments and prudent stewardship.
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Rittman
Itzall
Voter Residency Rules for Primary Eligibility
The article explains primary voting qualifications including U S citizenship residency in the state for three years and county residency for 20 days. It details precinct divisions around Sterling with Main Street sections for precincts four and five and voting locations, plus age rules for a 21 year old voter who is 20 at the primary and will be 21 by election day.
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Ritiinan calles nthree_procinte
Mitton
Predlict
Sterling Aind
Malr
Main Street
Connier Rooms
Cormman ‘Ton
Strent
Wout
Fourcatershay
South Main Street
Seattle
VeFregrhak
United States
Primarion
Elita-Parson
Priaries
Tiéeday
Aguart
Terminal operation to be discontinued at Fraser Young terminal
The former Fraser Young Trucking terminal, now jointly owned by Ward's Transportation and Columbus Motor Express, will be discontinued this month. No other terminal on the line is expected to be discontinued, with freight service continuing along the same routes on the former Fraser Young schedule.
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Fraser Young Trucking Company
Ward
Columbus Motor Express
Eee Ye ‘Youn Company
Preeser" Young Company
New Business House Established In Orrville
Clarence Hixson of Orrville opened a dry cleaning shop at 131 South Main Street. The new business will offer men’s ready to wear suits plus alterations. Hixson also operates a similar shop in Orrville, expanding his local presence this week.
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South Main Street
Rittman
Tech Wis
Clarence 7 Hixsonr
Orrville
Mre- Hixson
Proclamation of Election for Rittman Village Officials
Frank B. Hanes, mayor, proclaims an August 8 1933 election in Rittman Village to choose mayor clerk councilmen marshal treasurer and any Board of Public Affairs. The vote runs 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time within the village.
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State of
Ohio
I. Frank
Hanes
Rittman
Tewitr
Board of Public Affairs
Frank
B. Hanes
Youth Sets Fire To Weeds In North Fifth Street Scene
A fifteen year old, Stanley Iakin, started a fire to burn weeds near North Fifth Street, between the homes of Albert Bodager and William Campbell Jr. The blaze spread toward a house, causing damage and drawing a fire department response. The property belongs to Mrs Vane Hickin. Stanley is the son of Mrs Vane Sickin.
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Stanley Iekin
Cornell
North Fifth
Wanda
Vane Hickin
Albert Bodagert
Att
Wallin Campbell
Stanley Ia
Vaneo Sickin
Friday Grange program for young men reported
The article describes a Friday evening Grange program led by Clarence Acker with Alvin Steiner George Steale and Harold Syd Maurice performing cornet solos and songs. It notes a future regular meeting planned, a bad game by Beachy Tee, a 8 to 40 loss to Union-Grange, and new Juvenile Grange members plus a visitor from Medina County Grange.
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Ttme Peatigres Werhyd
Clarence Acker
Washington
Otter
Alvin
Steiner
George Steale
Harold Syd Maurice
Simpson
Florence Acker
Tuk
Alvin Steller
Bane Hall Malmger Beachy
Tinton- Granger
Madisonborg
Bew
Medina County Grange
Kanengelser
Toni
Snyderendorsed As Candidate For Mayor
A fragment from a 1930s local paper notes Snyder endorsed as candidate for mayor. It critiques Mayor Hanes on public utilities and a shift toward a municipal light and power plan, contrasting past pro utility contracts with current statements. The piece accuses Hanes of backing gas-rate contracts and predicts political contention.
Unclear OCR fragment with scattered names and notes
Fragmentary OCR text includes garbled names and phrases about property and county hearings with missing context. No coherent event or entities clearly stated. cannot determine a reliable news item from the snippet.
Power and Water Case Seeks Village Injunction
A petition filed in Wel county Common Pleas Court seeks a permanent injunction against the village council. The suit centers on plans to use Reserve’s electric equipment and other assets to supply village power, arguing that current arrangements would cancel contracts and harm residents. The filing names Unity Women, Mrank TH Harter, George Wy, Tolon, and others as petitioners and references actions by the Beaurve Power and Light Company.
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Nth Ratay Mornigstan Ine Fornia —Phe—Hewaree Poweby Minh Vdsht Company
Trey, Channa and Wels County Common Pleas Court
Coene
Rayerve
TH. Harter
George Wy i
Tolon
Tracy, Chapman and Wellox
Shorvick
Rittman
NATO
Thy
Pharmacists Meet at Chippewa Lake in Ohio
A northern Wayne and Medina county pharmacists meeting gathered last Monday night at Chippewa Lake. Organizers planned an independent druggists association to unite local pharmacists. L. E. Hartman was elected president and Glenn Brennenans-Wadaworth secretary. Speakers included Hubert Edwards of Medina County and Ed Diebel, Medina state representative. The group discussed the 10 percent cosmetic tax and possible repeal if a salon tax passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waynie
Medina County
Chippewa Lake
Chis
A. Snyder
A. Uphomay
Mage
Wayne
Medina Counties
L. E
Kunkler Undergoes Above Knee Amputation
John Kunkler underwent a second operation Tuesday morning at Wooster City hospital. His left leg was amputated above the knee after weeks of intense suffering from an infection. He was brought home last week and then readmitted. his condition is reported favorable.
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John Kunkler
Wooster City
Muntbier Hetow
Fight Over Reserve Power Plan Grips Village Council
A heated dispute in the village centers on Reserve Power and Light Company actions to stop Rittman’s progress. Judge Mougey restrains the village from enforcing franchises and rate deals while three council members face charges. A new appraisal of Reserve’s property may restart the process, with hearings likely to shape control over municipal energy contracts.
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Walter
Mougey
Rave
A. Courtonter
Thian Orn Hig-That-Tani
Porartly
Rentrastin
Volmé-Ahead
Algobra
Witte Rlm
Pridaye
Frank VW. Harter
Qo. W. Fol
John J-Woalhy
Viliag
Harter
Dlolmayveth
Boand
Wainico
Marahat
Testdaa
Thas
Reserva
Council For Legals
Ohlo
Enghieo
Connell
Tesoryo
Ines
Sunday School Picnic Highlights Rittman United Brethren Park
The annual Sunday School picnic of the Rittman United Brethren church drew strong attendance Friday evening in the park. Junior Sunday School contests featured sack throwing, clothespin racing, soap blowing and balloon blowing with winners named Austin Campbell Edwin McGee Elaine Evan Hessidence Billy Heffleman Betty Wl Herbert Adams and Dalig Heddinger among participants.
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Rittman, United Brethren
Austin
Campbell
Edwin
McGee
Jay
Harold Johnson
Dorothy" Aurandt
Elaine
Evan
Jean
Billy
Heffleman
Betty
Billy Bodagér
Marvin Stoolmiller
Herbert Adams
Dalg
Heddinger
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D. Salt
Match
Ole
Brera ‘Church
William F. Mills
Pol Ady
Quireé
Quires
Fraser Young Truck Lines
Bruah
Give Grange
Hines
Fox
Wight
Ohio Fuel_Gas ‘company
Council
Lis
Shenklig
Pol Adv
Kunkler
LIGHT
Power and Light Company
Lesa
John J Woln
Iby
Leit Wield
Augeash
Gentral Park
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