Redpath Chautauqua finances and attendance report
Attendants note the Redpath Chautauqua for next year is secured with guarantors buying needed tickets. The Adam and Eva performance drew the expected crowd and finances improved though costs rose. Tickets rise to 3250 in price, and some funds remain to cover expenses while Sunday sessions are dropped. Local lawn care issues and weed problems on Main Street are mentioned, with residents criticizing upkeep and pedestrian safety.
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Nm Espenses
Nm Espenses and the Guarantora
Sears
Mrog Woisa
Waynesburg Forfeits Game After Umpire Dispute
Waynesburg forfeited a baseball game Sunday in the ninth inning after objecting to an umpire’s ruling. The visitors led 7 to 0 in the first inning when Stark County players walked off the field. Local players and manager urged continuation but Waynesburg could not resume, resulting in a 0 to 4 forfeit under baseball rules.
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Waynesburg
Stark Counts
Council Adopts Channel Change Plan and Budget
The council met in regular session with the mayor clerk and all councilmen present and adjourned near midnight. A resolution approving channel changes for Rag Chippewa Little Chippewa and River Styx as petitioned by Henry Lane and others was passed along with the 1926 budget. The regular pay ordinance and a boundary annexation ordinance were also approved with details in the official document.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copnenl
Local Woman Granted Divorce in Court
Mrs. Eva Schlagel of this place was granted a divorce from Russell Schlagel on grounds of gross neglect of duty after a Saturday hearing before Judge Starn. The petitioner was represented by attorney A. D. Metz.
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Eva Schlagel
This Place
Russell Schlagel
Starn
Notice of office vacation dates and selection
Notice states due to vacation the office will be chosen from August 24 to September 3. Signed by C. Gregg, D. DS.
Former County Treasurer Wilson Dies in Wooster
Nit Wilson a longtime Wayne County resident and former county treasurer and Wayne Building and Loan Co officer died suddenly Tuesday morning at his Wooster home. He was born in Wayne County and worked as a druggist for years. Wilson was a trusted figure in the local financial community and a fast friend of many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wooster
Welson
Wilson
Wayne Building and Loan Co
Fisher
Wayne Building and Loan Company
Thee Ened
Jailed for Stealing Auto in Sunday Incident
Winston Callaway, alias PeNNesned, jailed after alleged auto theft at 2 PM Sunday. Aluratua Mills reported the car taken from Hershes and Rehr ere, driven to Akron where a week was spent. Arraigned before Mayor Snackleford, bound over, sent to county jail to await grand jury action.
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Aluratua Mills
Hershes
Akron
Snackleford
Grand
Clinton Plays Here Sunday
The Cheaton baseball team visits Sunday for a game with local Rittman and Milford players. The visitors have a strong record and Rittman must rise to win. Milford boys, former Rittman players, are coming in fast in these matches.
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Cheaton
Rittman
Milford
Clinton
Mrs A L Shook Dies at Home in Bloomington
Mrs Oo Shook of Bloomington dies at home after two years of illness. Aged 47, she was born Birdie Dettwiler of Mansfield and lived in Wooster four years. Wife of Alfred Shook, she leaves a brother to the husband. Funeral Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev H R Hilberry at the Methodist church with Wooster cemetery interment.
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Oo& Shook
Bloomington
Birdie Dettwiler
Mansfield
Wooster
Alfred Shook
R Shook
H R Hilberry
Methodist
Branigan Building Supplement to Issue in September
Branigan Building Supplement will be issued early September to cover the new Branigan Building project. The edition will be enlarged to include contractors details, advertising, and transfers, with pages devoted to the construction and related notices. An earlier fishing trip account from past Rittman staff appears in the story, describing a Canadian trip with rough notes and local impressions.
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Branigan
Rittman Press
Rittmap
Lodt
Preas
New Grading At Once Promises Desirable Allotment
Land near a new allotment offers about 200 highly desirable lots. Leadscaped by Wagner of Akron the area includes a park and trees. Lots range from 60 to 160 by 200 feet, with spacious gardens. Watch for forthcoming display advertisements in The Press.
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Wagner
Akron
Outing at C Beyner's Dinner and Dance at Home
A social outing and phonics dinner hosted by Beyner at a Sterling area home on August 16 brought many attendees. Notable guests included Mr and Mrs Walhera, Mrs Vass, Mrs Florence Rester, and the Wald and Beyner families along with Mrs Henry Weigner and others. The afternoon featured racing and dancing with prizes for contest winners Victor Wald named largest man and Mrs Philip Wald smallest woman. all memories described as very enjoyable.
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Beyner
Hia
Sterling
Walhera
Mra
Vass
Florence Rester
Bridan von
Metarrollin Sen
Philip Wald
Cleveland
Victor Wald
Charlie Beyner
Henry Weigner
Medina
O Henry
Creston
Mia KO Webber
Wadsworth
Apparent Appendicitis Sends Worker to Wooster Hospital
Louis Thorpe an employee of the ef % was taken Wednesday after examination found to suffer appendicitis. He was moved to Wooster hospital Thursday morning where he underwent an operation to remove his appendix.
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Louis Thorpe
Wooster Hospital
Shook Reunion Draws Large Crowd at Chippewa Lake
The annual Shook reunion gathered Saturday at Chippewa Lake with strong turnout. The Steel family, longtime residents of Rittman and surrounding area, shares extensive ties within the gathering.
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Chippewa Lake
Steel Family
Rittman and Vicinity
Milton Township Schools Open September 8
Clerk C F Meyer announces Milton Township Schools will open Tuesday September 8 with Labor Day observed on September 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Township
F Meyer
Kurtz Family Reunion Held At Snyder Home
The Kurtz family reunion occurred Tuesday at Mr and Mrs Haymond Snyder's Fourth Street home with 21 attendees. Enjoyable diversions and ample ice cream and meals were served. attendees included Mr and Mrs Entoet Kurtz of New Castle Pennsylvania and Mr and Mrs Yoder among others.
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Kurtz
Haymond Snyder
Entoet Kurtz
New Castle
Yoder
No Teachers Institute in Wayne County This Year
Wayne County Board of Education has decided there will be no teachers institute this year. The brief notice cites the county decision and provides no further details.
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Wayne County
County Board of Education
Odk
Wget
Rittman Markets Listing By Herahey and Rohrer
A corrected Thursday market listing from Rittman shows grain prices including Wheat and Corn with notes suggesting oats and miscellaneous grocery items. The text is fragmented and includes stray letters and placeholder terms.
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Rittman
Herahey & Rohrer
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Volume
Council
C. C. Gregg, D. DS
Wax Bond
Winston Callaway Cetter
A L Shook
W. Hoover
Review
Chandiere Falls
French
Ontario
Canada
Europe
America
Cleveland Ohio
Erleim
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Emilton
Toronto
Lake Erie
Niagera Falla
Hamilton
Lcotvio
Mowera
Occas Onaily & Amall
Fort
C. Beyner
Carter
Uke
the Rittman Savings Bank
Philip McDowell
Persia
Sanbatil
Fitilion Presbyteriant
Cheri AL Platter
Gia
Charch
Thor
Chareh
Ohio
Becy Rittman
The
Wooster Automobile Club
John H. Fisher
the Rittman Automobile Club
Rittman, Ohio
Sam
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