Rittman Girls Entered In Home-Coming Queen Contest
Thirteen Rittman girls enter the Home-Coming Queen contest with photos due by noon Saturday for next week’s issue. Voting will be by a ballot in the Paper and entries go to the Press office. Maids of Honor will be chosen by area mayors or councils. Delores Snyder and Jane Ware already named.
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Rittman
Rittman Press
Doylestown
Marshallville
Creston
Sterling
Smithville
Delores Snyder
Jane Ware
Commissioners Reverse Stand On Sterling Road Resurfacing
The Wayne County Commission decides to resurface Sterling Road and asks the State Highway Department to advertise for bids soon. County officials reviewed funding options after a business group urged an earlier project date, with plan changes made and sent to Ashland for approval.
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Sterling Road
Wayne County
State Highway Department
Rittman Press
Sidney Bucher
Rittman and Sterling
C. E. Rhonemus
Jack Critchfield
Howard Metzler
Ashland
Metzler
Bucher
Council Approves Tree Trimming and Water Line Plan
The council moved to have the engineer draft legislation to install a water line to Willow Brook with a required meter. A bid of 300 was accepted to trim 454 trees to 10 feet, with diseased trees checked and waste hauled to the dump. mayor to decide on wheat crop use of recreation area.
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Ed Johnson
Parrot and Johnson
Sterling and
Hickin Aves
A. J. Grant
Nto
Illow Brook
Home St
Grant
John Luikart
Rubbish Pick-Up Moved Ahead for Home Coming Cleanup
The monthly residential rubbish pickup shifted to August 20 to 23, Monday through Thursday, to prepare the city for the Home Coming celebration.
Clean-Up Paint-Up Month Draws City Efforts
Mayor Hoover declared August Clean-up and Paint-up month prompting residents and firms to improve properties for Home Coming. Rittman Savings Bank B and W Oil Co Schaefer Building Rich Motors Hile Motor Sales and Rittman Press joined the drive with actions including washing metal plates resurfacing slagged areas and installing a white fence and stairs at the Schaefer building.
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Lewis F. Hoover
Rittman Savings Bank
B & W Oil Co
Schaefer
Rich Motors
Hile Motor Sales
Rittman Press
Rich Motors and
Water supply holds steady for Rittman amid drought
A J Grant, chairman of the Rittman Board of Affairs, says no emergency is near as extended dry spell raises water use 15 to 20 percent over normal. He urges citizens to reduce consumption though wells are not at risk of running dry.
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Rittman
Cleveland
Akron
Wooster
A. J Grant
Rittman Board of Affairs
Grant
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Mary Squibbs
Shirley Gwaltney
Sue Pfaltzgraf
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Joan Milford
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Nancy Herks
Sue Champlin
Carla Helms
Eileen Fackler
Lynnette Winkler
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