Public Works Plan Delayed by Red Tape in Ohio
Ohio state advisory board for public works projects faces delays as applications for public work jobs totaling nearly 225 million are held up by an extensive information requirement. Fed J Rowe of Hicksville, former Development Council chair and temporary acting chair, says Washington red tape will slow re employment plans in the state.
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PUBLIC_WORKS
Cen
White
Disdan
State Advisory Board
Public Works
Ohio
Fed ‘J. Rowe
Hicksville
ec_Developmen*t Coulee
Step
Washington
Ohio Highway Department Lets 14 Projects Under Recovery Grant
The Ohio Highway Department will issue contracts on 14 projects totaling about 1.5 million dollars under a national recovery grant. Highway director W Merrell said once contracts are approved by Washington, contractors will be urged to move quickly to begin re employment benefits. The grants require extensive plan and specification transmission between Columbus and Washington before work starts.
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Ohio Highway Department
Columbus
Washington
Ohio State Plans Tower Conversion for Student Armory
Dr George Wrightmires Brearden of the university arranges conversion of the southwest tower at Ohio State University stadium into an armory. It will house 75 male students with room charges of $1 per quarter of 12 weeks.
Governor orders state buys from NRA-compliant firms
Governor George White directs all state departments to procure materials and supplies only from firms in compliance with NRA regulations, framing it as meeting the requirements of the NILA pro pramag remleting as a patriotic service.
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Nila Pro“Pramag Remleting
George White
NRA
Merrell Pushes Stamp for Truck Weight Licenses
Merrell urges stamping of maximum gross vehicle weight on auto and commercial truck licenses. The move aims to aid law enforcement by instantly showing if a vehicle exceeds licensed weight. The proposal follows the Bureau of Motor Vehicles transfer delay and seeks quick approval from Secretary of State Myers.
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Merrell
Lestor
Bureau of Motor Vehcctes
Secretary of State's
Highway
George S. Myers
Highway workers strike gas near Elisberry Ohio
A gas vein was struck by Ohio Highway Department workers while drilling for water near Elisberry Ohio just north of Aberdeen. Gas gushed from a five inch pipe at 127 feet and flames rose six and a half feet before being quenched. Work resumed as crews sought rock dampening material for the highway department rock crusher at Hills. The strike lies on the line between S C Brittingham and Martin Scott farms.
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Ohio Highway Department
Elisberry
Aberdeen
Struc
Highway’department
Hills Anbrim
S.C. Brittingham
Martin Scott
Local Births Report Adds Three New Babies
Mr and Mrs Harold Sweesey of Salt Street welcome a daughter Alma Ann. Mr and Mrs Gayford Hinton of Rittman report a son. Mr and Mrs David Rohr of Doylestown announce a son born Monday.
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Harold Sweesey
Salt Street
Alma Ann
Gayford Hinton
Rittman
David Rohr
Doylestown
Goodyear Tires Adverts for Cars and Bikes
An old promotional message urges buyers to fit Goodyear tires on cars and bikes, inviting readers to visit and inspect the offerings.
Schools Here To Open Tuesday September 5
The Rittman school board met last Monday and set the 1933-34 school year to begin Tuesday September 5. The board also voted to submit a two mill tax levy to voters in the November election and approved the 1933-34 budget.
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Rittman School Board
Cigaradoor Wins First 1935 Tournament in Rittman
The Cigaradoor team dominated Rittman s opening indoor ball tourney at the athletic field last Sunday defeating Wooster All Stars 12 to 1 in the final. Sennett Sterling hurled 12 hits against Sterling’s lineup while Reynolds hit a triple and Bosee homered driving in two. Russ Bell pitched well, limiting the ATT State to six scattered hits.
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Rittman
Cigaradoor
Wooster All Stars
Wooster
Wadsworth
All Stars
Fisher
Iron Man
Cigar Strikers
Bosee
Russ Bell
ATT State
Cleveland Indians to host Rittman youths at Yankees game
Rittman seventh and eighth graders may witness the Indians vs Yankees at Cleveland Stadium on August 24. Registration opens next Saturday at the Gatehouse or Poe restaurant, with phone registration available. Volunteers and drivers are sought to escort groups, with a deputy sheriff and Cleveland police escorting portions of the trip and the drivers paying their own admission.
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Rittman
Cleveland Indians
New York Yankees
Cleveland Stadium
Gatehouse
Poe Restaurant
Joh, Haney
Rittman Group
Cleveland Baseball Company
Rittman Boys
Rame
Haney
Rittman Responden
Secret Marriage Announced for Miss Lucille Jordan and Jacob Graber
Miss Lucille Jordan of Seville and Jacob Graber, son of Mrs Anna Graber of North Third Street, announced to the public their secret marriage. They wed in Wheeling West Virginia in April and plan to reside in Rittman after a move from Seville. Graber formerly lived in Sterling and works at the OA S Boxboard Company. Mrs Graber taught at Sterling School. The Milton Township School Board will address the vacancy at their next meeting.
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Lucille Jordan
Seville
Jacob Graber
Anna Graber
North Third Street
Marriet
Wheeling
W.va
Graber
Sterling School
Milton Township
Sterling
Oas Boxboard Company
Rittman
Mrs John McCrory Dies From Auto Accident Injuries
Mrs Mintie Batman McCrory, 44, died from internal injuries after a car crash near Norwalk Sunday night. She died at Norwalk hospital after leg amputations and surgery. Survived by husband John McCrory and extensive Bauman, Himer, Ramnanthan, Koehler, and related families. Services held at Godfried Bauman home then Apostolic Church with burial at Firestone Park cemetery in Akron.
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Mintie Batman McCrory
Norwalk
Wether
Mary Hyle Monroe
Weimer Hired By Doyles Council
The Doylestown council met Tuesday to approve the hiring of Dean Weimer Wooster for legal work on the proposed municipal water and sewer plans. George B Gascoigne Sanitary Engineering of Cleveland prepared the design, with Burg er presenting an updated $745,000 estimate, down from $63,000, and further reductions promised for the next meeting. The plan also includes al cut residence fire insurance 40 percent and business places 22.5 percent if installed.
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Dean Weimer Wooster Alsornes
Doylestown
George B Gascoigne—Sanitary — Engineering Company
Cleveland
A Burger
Light Injunction Restraints Village of Rittman Action
The Reserve Power and Light Company sues Rittman. The village remains blocked by a temporary injunction from taking steps that affect any franchise or rate agreement with the utility. A permanent decision could set Ohio precedent on public office compatibility and municipal governance.
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Reserve Power and Light“ Company
Rittsnan
Hohta
Dehn Weimer
Ohio
Tounellman
Pibie
Return of Books Borrowed at School Set for Wednesday
The high school library will open Wednesday between 2 and 4 PM to return all borrowed books. No loans will be issued during this time. Miss Ezilda Rike, secretary, oversaw the library during summer. site reopened July 5 with Wednesdays 2 to 4 PM hours.
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Ezilda ‘Rike
Brenneman Injured After Car Crash Into Pole
A late Friday morning crash on North Main Street left Jay Brenneman injured when his car struck a telephony pole. He suffered injuries described as hurt and dazed with car damage evident.
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North Main Street
Jay Brenneman
Themrenmnr
Milk Producers Meet Saturday in Akron Discussion
The Winnie aat the Mette association held a meeting at Branigan's hall Saturday night with about 150 attendees. Wayne Medina association plans to seek a price of milk based on production cost and fair profit, noting milk prices have lagged behind production costs in recent years. The Akron meeting is expected to focus on raising the milk price in Akron where it stands at 10 cents per quart.
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Winnie
Mette Sociation
Branigan’s Hall
Perkins
Akron
The
Mike Producers’ Association
Summilt County
Wayric- Mekan
Jot Sinifer
Seville
Wayne Medina Association
Grange Inspection Night Plans Septembers Recital
The Grange met for a brief session and elected Dor In Ateoia as county organizer representative. The program featured Song and vocal numbers by Mrs McCronnell, Mrs Wilson Steele, and others, plus piano and harmonica solos and a playlet. Next program to be given by the Sloga girls with Ruth Kanengeiser newly appointed director.
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Maxster Beany
Dor
Ateoia
Fending
Ro McCronnell
Jolksis
Mra
Wm Fixler
Wilson Steele
Wm Kanengelser
Mra Co BK
Reyler
Acker Wilson
Haysinger
Rengalger
Steeler
Rodager
Ntrs
Wor
Fister
Kitchen
Slogaa
Grange
We Steele
Ruth Kanengeiser
Legion Notes Honor Local Legion Posts At Lima Convention
Tuttman and Wayne Céinty post members praised at the Lima convention held on the 16th. Thomas McCaw of Nenison elected commander. he served as vice commander two years for the 10th district. Walter Kheidog praised for returning as delegate from Howard Al-ABal Post 423. Ohio convention supported Roosevelt policies. Local post thanked merchants and All American Circus management for their help in bringing the show to Rittman.
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Tuttman
Wayne Céinty
Legion Posts
Lima
Climax
Thomas McCaw
Nenison
McCaw
10Th Distri
Gion
Bentson
Canton
France
Walter ~ Kheidog
Ohio
Roosevelt
All American Circus
Grtarme
Candish
Fragmented kitchen instruction fragment
A partial text shows steps to prepare eggs by breaking into a bowl and beating before starting. The fragment lacks complete context or full sequence of actions.
Parents Describe the Ordeal of a Trapped Youth
The 14 year old boy Lloyd was locked inside a box car for a week with minimal food and water. His parents Mrs and Mrs Wolf reported the boy endured extreme fatigue and hunger before authorities found him near Bedford. Marshal from Lucas and Dr Millon treated him at home after rescue.
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Avid
Arthur Wolt
Llosa
Bedford
Taliy
Lloyd
Lucas
Millon
Wadsworth
Wolf
von Corn
Donald Yoder Struck by Car Sustains Fractured Skull
Donald Yoder son of Mr and Mrs Prank Yoder was struck by a car near the high school on Main Street in Ancaanta. He sustained a fractured skull and a broken nose but shows signs of improvement and is reported to be improving in hospital care and desires to return home when possible.
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Ne Con Itoh
Tront
Wigh
Mr. Koller
Gotfried Bauman
Thaares
Minnie McCrory
Newark
Donald
Circus Here Draws Large Crowds Under Legion Sponsorship
The All American Circus drew large crowds at two performances on Monday under the sponsorship of the local American Legion post. The Riding Rangers headlined the show staged on the vacant lot near the post building with H. Strait serving as an active Legion member coordinating the appearance.
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American Legion
Ue Post
Gilige
Riding Rangers
Ti H. Strait War
The
Legion
Ri Fman
Citizens Saving & Loan Directors Hold Meeting
The board of directors of the Citizens Saving and Loan company met Monday to route business at the South Main Street office. Proceedings discussed routine matters and committee assignments.
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Citizens Saving & Loan
Vthe
Eft Izenk Saving and Loan Company
Arganiza Howat
Culveby Savings and Loan Company
South Main Street
Will of Clement Marshall Bequeaths Estate to Widow
The late Clement Marshall of Easton leaves all property to his widow Ads Allead Marshall who is named executrix without bond. The will cites Rittman as the place and March 30 1933 as the date of its creation.
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Clement Marshall
Easton
Ads Allead Marshall
Rittman
Appointed Guardian for Estate of Marie Misere
Pearl M. Scheetz was appointed guardian today of the estate of Marie Misere age 20 of Sterling. The appointment was necessary to receive a claim due the minor from the estate of the late Gerald Eugene Misere.
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Pearl M. Scheetz
Marie Misere
Sterling
Gerald Eugene Misere
Real Estate Transfer Notice for Easton Lot
John East transfers a lot in Easton to Mary Miller. Official filing notes the property description and transfer details. The record records the conveyance between named individuals and the date of filing.
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IREAL
John East
Mary Miller
Easton
Shes
Notice for prospective renters and employment in Rittmands
All who have grendt angle rooms or high housekveplire Jmntaahouht parity wa Riri are asked to get in touch with prospective renters. Employment in Rittmands at night peak and thertfors rooms are at ne premihine.
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Ne Premihine
Picnic plans expand into city wide Labor Day event
The committee on plans for a big Labor Day picnic seeks 40 local merchants to sponsor prizes and activities. Expected features include music from a noted chorus, food stalls, and contests. Last year drew about 4 000 attendees and organizers vow a larger celebration with many familiar events and new attractions.
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Warrane
Mirh Tabor
Toulgath
Orelos Lyala
Hon of Trade and Order Tuttman
Rutman
War veteran speaks to Rotary members in Atlasville
George Leonard of Asteville Texas addressed the Wadworth Rotary Club meeting. Leonard, a former member of the Huntieh forces in World War I, discussed an intense trade dispute involving the Columbia Chemical company of Tarborton, a subsidiary of the Glass company. The plant reportedly added ten percent more workers to its labor force as the new degl process neared full capacity.
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Wome
Reguliy Rotary Club
Inacheon Moothyr
Avas Georke Leonard
Asteville
Texas
Mettsbargh
Devere
Leonand
Huntieh
Legon Amonthees
Wadeworth
Rotare Club
Bert Jiershes
Chiarles Snyder
C. C. Greg
Wow. Carver
Dry
Wayne County farmers picnic at Experiment Station
Wayne County farmers attend the All Wayne County farmers picnic at the Experiment Station in Wooster Saturday August 19. A. P. Sandles vice president of the Federal Land Bank of Louisville will be the chief speaker explaining how local farmers can obtain new farm loans. The morning program includes a 4-H contest followed by a basket picnic in the grove with music by a country wide school band directed by Prof. Harry Young.
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Wayne County
Experiment Station
at-Wooster
A. P. Sandles
Federal Land Bank of
Toon
Sandles
Harry Young
Salt Street Restaurant Opens Under New Manager
The Salt Street Restaurant, recently acquired by Adam Armstrong of Wooster, reopened Saturday after a complete remodel. a past report notes a person connected to the venture died in June 1932.
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Salt Street
Adam Armstrong
Wooster
Tarry Agalinas
Oehler girl sustains collarbone break in yard accident
Marie Oehler daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Oehler of Olio avenue broke her collarbone Wednesday evening while swinging in the backyard. The injury occurred in the family yard and authorites report no other injuries.
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Marie Oehler
Carl Oehler
Olio, Avenue
Murdered Family and Poisoning Mystery Unfolds
A tangled 1929 Akron case links Alvin Otley his wife Ethe and children Clement and Clyde to a murder by poisoning. Detective work traces suspect Colley from Ohio Boxboard to a fatal car crash near Hot Springs. Accused attorney Math H Shank faces charges as investigators expose forged documents and alleged plotting to kill for money.
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Alvin
Otley
Ethe
Zamd
Gona
Clement
Clyde
Sprinen
Arkandan
Math. H
Shank
Akton
Imneh
Ware
Wadeworth and Rittmann
Callinta
Colley
Ohio Boxboard Company
Man UR Firat
Atreet
Hot Spring
Jauweer Shank
Teams Sign On Foroi Tourney Next Monday
The committee drafts rules for Labor Day tournament at Rittman Community Park. Teams must sign by Monday August 21 with manager notification to Charlie Poe or Hob Tekin. Squad limit set at fourteen. each player must register handwritten with date and signature. outside players barred. eligibility follows league rules with two exceptions for invited regulars.
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Funma
Etter Charile Poe
Hob Ttekin
Manly
Anguat
Hater
Slignk
Aha
Syith
Sta
Fife
Grange
onhich_las
Tourna
Sterling
Sai Easton
Easton
Teague
Rittman
Baker and Winkler Family Reunions Planned in Ohio Parks
Readable notices reveal Baker and Winkler family gatherings set for August in Rittman and Wooster parks. Events list dates August 17 to 20 with multiple reunions at Rittman Central Park and Wooster City Park, involving families such as Hentrick Ga naan township and Eby.
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Baker
Rittman
Hentrick
Ganaan
Wooster City
Spark
Winkler
Aeust
Rittman Central Parks
Eby
Central Parks
Alleman
Sustley
Wooater City
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Capitol
B. & W. Oil CO
Ohle Et
John McCrory
Weimer
Doyles. Council
Riftman
Donald Yoder
American ‘Legion
Rotary
Winteworth Club
Ae Ee
Alvin-Colley
Woyter
Attorngy Shank
Konoth Braucher
Wooster” Road
Narberton
Tar
Brenneman
Ed Mila
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