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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1933

Page

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Indoor All Star Ballot For Rittman League Fans

Rittman fans will vote for the 1933 All League team with ten slots including a pitcher. Ballots due by Tuesday night August 22 at Pao's or Press office. The team will be published August 24. The indoor tournament opens August 13 with four East Wayne clubs.

Avittr Sue Rittman Pao Kitty Ball Rittman Athletic Field Wayne County Doylestown Clowls Aston Sterling Adams Zeke R. Bell Hoover Yarman

Rites At Chapel For Mary Ginter

Funeral services were held for Mrs. Mary Ginter 65 grandmother of Mrs. Phillip Yecitheim at the chapel. She died Tuesday morning at her daughter's home in Creston. Survived by nine children including Mrs Lorinda Gantz Mrs Paul Schaad Mrs Nora Henry and several Ginter siblings. Husband Jacob Ginter died last March. Interment at West Olen cemetery.

Mary Ginter Phillip Yecitheim berl—Cinmet Alre- Ginter Nora Henry Crestom Lorinda Gantz Paul Schaad EspJamier Son Ginter Creston Alma. Patterson Millersborg

Physicians Attend Two Broken Arm Cases

Physicians were called this week to treat two children with arm fractures. Claire Rohrer, 11, of First Street, broke her right arm in Wooster park Tuesday, the same place as a previous break. Roberta Adams, 8, meanwhile, fractured her right arm after a ladder fall.

Claire Rohrer Charles I. Rohrer W Street Wooster Park Walter ‘Adams

Relief Promised for Ohio Homeowners Loan cases

Owners of homes urged to apply for a loan from the Ohio Home Owners Loan Corporation. Harry Walters, appraiser, 62 North Grant St Wooster, will mail blanks for formal applications. The act covers four case types including refinancings before 1933, non cooperative holders, foreclosures within two years, and non encumbered properties needing tax and repair relief.

Ohio Home Owners Harry Walters North Grant Street Wooster Ohio Home Owners’ Loan Cooperation Iran

Court briefs list land transfers and deeds

Henry Lance transfers one acre in Chippewa to E W Hackenberg. Badager Land Co transfers Rittman lot to C J Bowers. State Supt of Banks transfers a Doylestown lot to Oscar L Fritazinger. Laura Rayhill sells 129 acres in Canaan township to A H Werden. A H Werden transfers 130 acres in Canaan to R R Armstrong. H Fisher and others transfer Ritiman lot to Guy Richard.

Henry Lance E. W Hackenberg Chippewa Badager Land Co C J Bowers Rittman Banks Oscar L. Fritazinger Doylestown Laura Rayhill A. H. Werden Canaan Township A. H H. Werden R. R. Armstrong Canaan D. H. Fisher Guy Richard Ritiman

Marriage License Report From Rittman and Doylestown

Roy Jackson of Rittman a boxboard employee and Lola Smith of Rittman a teacher obtained a marriage license. David Dutt a Norton County farmer and Mrs. Kate Young of Doylestown also received a license.

Roy Jackson Rittman Boxboard Lola Smith David Dutt Norton Summit County Kate Young Doylestown

Estate Administrator Bid Filed In Redinger Estate

An application has been filed with Judge YS Saunders asking that an administrator be appointed for the estate of the late Dwight Redinger of Chippewa township. The decedent’s heirs include two brothers Milton and Wilds Rodinger. Property is estimated at $4000. The application will be heard today.

YS Saunders Dwight Redinger Chippewa Milton Wilds Rodinger

Released From Jail After Paying Court Costs

Walter Holme of Marshallville was released from the county jail Thursday after paying about 25 dollars in costs connected with his case in the common pleas court.

Walter Holme Marshallville Pleng Court

Settle Canaan Property Administrator Named for Cooper Estate

Allen St. Eisher of Orvylle was appointed administrator Saturday of the estate of the late John D. Cooper in Canaan township. Next of kin include widow Catherine Cooper and adult daughter Margaret Light of Waissworth.

Canaan Allen St

Grange Friday Programs Set With Debates and Pies

Juvenile Grange events planned for Friday evening August 11 include roll call a pie favorite a monthly report by Earl Finifer a game by Ruth Kanengeiser a song by Verne Keating and a debate on whether country life offers more than city life. Married women will present an interesting program and the Wayne Medina Cuyahoga district booster program contest will be held at Medina high school August 18 at 8 pm with Fredericksburg representing Wayne county.

Grange Wilson Steele Noll Earl Finiler Ruth Kanengeiser Wayne-Medina-Cuyahoga Medina“high Fredericksburg Wayne County

Mrs Vetter Taken For Appendicitis At Akron

Isa Esther Vetter was taken to St Thomas hospital Akron Sunday evening for an operation. A daughter of Mr and Mrs Sebastian Vetter she is reported getting along nicely after the procedure.

Isa Esther’ Vetter St. Thomas Hospital Akron Misa Vetter Sebastian Vetter

Car Thief Lands In Rittman Jail

A 1983 Chevrolet was stolen in Cleveland Saturday afternoon at 2. The thief, identified as Jim Broadbeck, fled south on Route No. 4 and crashed into a culvert near Rittman. Teens Martin Rosenburg Harold Mongey and Kenneth Kurtz encountered him offering the car for 50 dollars. the youths declined. The thief fled, later located at Theresa Wolfe’s home on North Mary Street. He admitted the theft and was jailed in Rittman after being captured by Detective George Melendy, with Cleveland authorities taking custody that night.

Cleveland Jim Broadbeck Rittman Martin John Rosenburg Harold Mongey Kenneth Kurtz Marshal Morgan Theresa Wolfe North Mary Street Rittman Fall George Melendy Ceveland

Chance Given Boys to See Ball Game

A group of seventh and eighth graders and high school students from Wayne County will attend the Cleveland versus New York game on August 24 in Cleveland. J L Haney Rittman high school principal says transportation will be arranged. Drivers pay regular admission. tickets allocated by community based on enrollment.Further announcements about the trip will follow next week.

Wayne County Cleveland New York J. L. Haney Rittman High School Haney

Margaret Swartz Passes Life Savers Test at Camp

Miss Margaret Swartz daughter of Mr and Mrs William Swartz of First street passed her Junior Life Savers Test at the Girl Scout camp on Boston Ledgeshear Peninsula. She earned an emblem pinned to her bathing suit and has been at the camp for three weeks. A notable feature of her vacation was a ride in a bump.

Margaret Swartz William Swartz Flrst Street Boston Ledgeshear Peninsula Margaret

Bruny Plymouth Collision at SterlingSaturday

A Bruny Plymouth sedan collided with a Steiner Maibach truck in Sterling Saturday afternoon. Clarence Bruny’s car was struck as a truck passed on the opposite side. no serious injuries reported. Ruth Walters backed the C. W. Mast car in front of the Bruny vehicle.

Sterling Ruth Walters C. W. Mast Clarence Bruny

Evelyn Dohner Wins Pot of Gold First Prize

Evelyn Dohner was awarded first prize of ten dollars in the Wadsworth Merchants Pot of Gold contest drawing held Saturday evening. Prizes of five dollars went to Mrs. Elmer Abrams Hollis Smith and Smoke Thomas.

Evelyn Dohner Evelyn “Dohner Wadsworth Merchants Elmer Abrams Hollis Smith Smoke Thomas

Milk Producers Plan Regional Meeting Amid Price Talk

Wayne Medina Milk Producers plan their semiannual meeting at Branigan’s Park Inn with secretary Renchyi predicting 500 attendees. Discussion will cover wholesale milk price and Burk Milk Law compliance, as a new Summit and Vicinity association forms in Wayne County.

Mro Renchyi Wayne-Medina Mik Branigan’s Dasa Akron Perenter Bregma Milk Producers’ Association of Tsummnit Mtorr Perks Xehaal Wayne-Medina Ayia eSeinity JT Shater Secte Agsociathon Sunemit and Vicinitye Wayne County Oy ‘Bow Vmreetor Sumamit and Vicinity Association Antestutz Mor Beachy Roe Butler Homer Clark Bs Conrad George Freddiger Ag Gatehouse TR. Gatn Jech GC Hackett Takeman Kanougeolser PY C Lehman Barry Maurer Edward Motng Jamies Miller AG Smith Ray Cot Steiner Weeley Todd Loyal Wallace

Barbers Set Prices In Regional Meeting

Barbers from Rittman Burbank West Salem Sterling Seville Creston Wratiworkd Slater Orrville and Doylestown fixed prices at 40 cents for a haircut and 24 cents for a shave at a Monday night meeting. A Trhcounty Brothers association was formed with Joseph Sherrick of Rittman as president. A future meeting is planned at Fulton Park. Shoe repair tradesmen in Rittman and Wadsworth agreed to unify hours and adopt a 57 hour work week and use quality materials.

Rittman Burbank Congress West Salem Sterting Seville Creston Wratiworkd Slater Orrville Doylestown Joseph Sherrick Sontemier Fulton Park West Salen Uaf Rittman Wadsworth Wordsworth Riuian Talitman

Returns From Hospital After Month at Wadsworth

Mra Alex Cilelatian has returned home from Wadsworth hospital after a month long stay. She is much better but not yet able to be up and around for some time.

Mra Alex Cilelatian Wadsworth Hospital Christian

Legion Brings All American Circus to Rittman

American Legion post 423 presents the All American circus for Monday and Tuesday August 14 and 15, with shows in the afternoon and evening. Legion member HH Straits assures the circus is clean and moral, carrying no carnival features. Frank R. Ware, press agent, notes tickets can be obtained from local merchants in Rittman.

American Legion “Post Rittman HH. H Straits Lexion Frank R. Ware Merchants-Of

Births and poultry tip notice from town newspaper

Mr and Mrs Merle Harter Doylestown welcome a daughter Nancy Ruth this morning. Edwins from Poholaxi Front street report a girl born. September prompts use of artificial lights in the poultry house to stimulate egg production.

Merle Harter Doylestown Nancy Ruth, Jr Bis. Edwins Poholaxi Front Street

Rotarians Visit Boy Scout Camp

A fictitious weekly Thiurstiy lunch piece describes Nittmuan Rotary members entertaining and introducing visitors at a Manatee Scout Camp near Pent sila. Four visitors were served regular camp rations. the meal was described as the same as usual. W. W. Bodager and G. Cregg attend a Rotery executives greeting at Mt. Cedar Point.

Nittmuan Rotary Pentsila Manatee W. W. Bodager Br. G. Cregg Rotery Mt. Cedar Point

Dangerous Crossroads and Flying Devils at Pastime Theater

The Pastime theater offers multiple features this week including Dangerous Crossroads with Charles Sales and Alberta, a railroad tale, a crook drama, and a daredevil adventure. Flying Devils stars Ralph Bellamy with action filled air thrills. Also Sharkey and Carne serials plus College Humor on Aug 18 19. Kyle E Swarts awarded Road 200 contract for Milton township.

Charles Chutk Sales Frank Albertaon Acton Sharkey-Carne Vanishing Legion Ralph Bellamy Kyle E Swarts Milton Township

Largest primary vote ever cast here Tuesday

The town recorded a massive voter turnout with 621 ballots in a primary election marked by intense interest and controversy over the anti power project. Election officials noted the historic turnout, far exceeding previous records and signaling strong engagement in local issues.

Gs Remublican Plactora Chad Kiebi Thia Communit Election Board Ottctats Baltote Iany Muainber Fe Thia Electi An Arining Tram Tram Tintrantroversy Osyer the Proposed. Umnici Giveh Noveuthes

Council Debates Paying of Bills in Wooster Referendum

The Wooster city council debates paying bills amid a temporary restraining order by Common Pleas Court blocking funds to the Reserve Power and Light, while a survey on a municipally owned power plant proceeds. Voters in precincts report mayoral and clerkship nominations with counts for both parties and status of several offices.

Wooster Hare Wr . N. Straus Electrical Angled Duan Welner Eity Straus a_journal Wadostor Rasperve Power and Light Company Rittman Common Mead Court Cna Connelmina Gilehauxe Titman de Rhoten Chalehonnse Fh & QO Brie Raitroads

Auto Stolen From Salt-Co Employee In Ohio Territory

A Salt Company employee reported his auto stolen on a Saturday while at work. Deputy Marshal alerts went to Cleveland Akron Wooster and Wadsworth authorities. The missing Ollamobile sedan was later found abandoned north of Western Star with altered plates. suspect identity not yet established.

CG Baker Ohio Sal Company George Morgan Cleveland Akron Wooster Wadsworth Authoriies Macehal Tom Lncaq Welock Sinstay Weastern

Two Months Stay On Western Coast Return

Mrps John Wickin and daughter Mrs William Leks returned from the Weert coast Wednesday evening. Mrs Hickinwag called to Downey, California, June 7 because of the illness of her mother an TB. On reaching arrival Mrs Johnson dist Virs Helks and Mrs Hickin visited relatives and friends in California and Washington. They left Tacoma, Wash., Sunday evening.

John-Wickin William Leks Weert Coast Hickin Downey California Johnson Helks Mre Washington Tacoma Wash

Photographs Taken In Fisher's Office

Photographs of the interior of Fisher's real estate and insurance office on South Main Street were taken Monday by Mason Day, an Ohio photographer employed by the Ohio Casualty Company, for use in future publications.

Fisher South Main Atreat Mason Day

Florence Hartman Services Tuesday in Nova

Miss Florence Hartman 2% died Sunday at the MIng home after illness. Deaf but skilled at lip reading she is survived by her parents Charles E Hartman and others in Nova. Services were conducted by Rev Stunts Nova and Rev Col McGee with interment at Nova. Attending were Mr and Mrs Shirley Roland and several local families from Orrville and Doylestown.

Florence Hartman William Ming United Brethren Sharchab Nova Ohio Milas Hyrertman Milla Atever Charles E. Iartman Ruadelt Ernst Stater Dolores Nova Jtov Stuntots Col. McGee A. L. Ebert Eo Pees Shirley Roland Atra - Clarence Shank Mra Charles Shank Orrvills Herbert Aahn Doytrstown

Smith Hostetler Wedding Saturday

Viva Smith of Mills Street Walworth married John Hostetler on Saturday during a visit to Monroe County with his uncle. Mrs Hostetler formerly worked at the Qlibio Match coms pany and Wandsworth hospital. John is son of Mr and Mrs P E Hostetler and works at the Ohio Boxboard Company. The newlyweds will reside with his parents for now.

Viva Smith Mills, Street Walworth John Hostetler Monroe County Hostetler Qlibio Pany Fm Ecompanys

Boxboard Employees Meet In Realty Block

Aeronail Ohio Box Board company workers met to discuss future plans for the local American Federation of Labor group. The meeting occurred at night in the Realty block, with members present and plans outlined.

Aeronail Ohio American Federation of Labor

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