Picnic invites extend to area towns for Rittman Ohio Industries event
The committee planning the big annual picnic at Chippewa LakePark invites residents from Sterling Creston Seville Easton and Doylestown to join in the all day Saturday celebration. Merchants offer free tickets for rides and concessions as the event broadens beyond Ohio Industries workers to neighbors in the region.
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Rittman and Ohio Industries
Chippewa Lake Park
Ingitaton
Wayne County
Sterling
Creston
Seville
Easton
Doylestown
Ohio’ Industries
Rneturn
Migrating Names Across Countries and Cities
The piece notes how names travel globally as emigrants move and towns lend their names. It cites London in Kentucky Ontario and many other places, with mentions of Albany and York connected to nobility and historic figures.
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Britain
Kentucky
Ohio
Ontario
London
Prestons
Washington
Yorkshire
Thames-slide
Sheen
Richmond
Henry Vo
Earl of
Eife
York
Cumberland
Cambridge
Albany
New York
Torrre
Duke of York
James II
St. James
Duke Street
York Street
Covent Garden
Charter Oak Landmark and Its Charter Oak Monument
The Charter Oak in Hartford once sheltered the colonial charter. It stood as a landmark used by Native Americans and settlers. In 1687 Captain Joseph Wadsworth hid the charter in the hollow trunk as Sir Edmund Andros pressed for the charter. The tree fell in 1856, and a white marble marker now marks its Hartford location.
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Hartford
Detroit News
Edmond Andros
Pying James“il
New England
Colonial Assembly
Joseph Wadsworth
Andros
Charter Oak Pinc
The Spoonbill Duck and Its Shoveler Features
The shoveler or spoonbill duck is a bird with a peculiar accomplishment. It can fit, swim, and build a nest. Its bill is shaped to draw muck and water through the laminae when feeding in shallow water, enabling a unique feeding method.
Dallas Texans Begin Texas Centennial Exposition Construction
Dallas moves from planning to active building for the Texas Centennial Exposition opening June next year. Centurion projects include a $15 million complex with an administration building, a state house costing $1.2 million, and a poultry and food products unit. A 26 acre civic center will house a $566 thousand art gallery and more facilities, with work by George L. Dahl and Walter D. Cline overseeing the program.
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Dallas
Texas
Centennial Park
George L. Dahl
Walter D. Cline
Medina Concern Makes 15000 Eucharist Candles
The A. I. Root company of Medina known for bees and beekeeping received an order for 15000 beeswax candles written for the National Eucharistic Congress to be held in Cleveland the week of September 22. The candles will enhance the services expected to draw thousands of Catholics nationwide.
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A. I. Root Company
Medina
Cleveland
United States
Methodists Send Most To Ohio State University
The annual report by Miss Edith D. Cockins shows 3,505 to 3,534 students affiliated with religious denominations at Ohio State University last year. Forty-six denominations are represented, led by Methodists with about 3,534 members, followed by Presbyterian, Catholic, Jewish, Lutheran, Baptist, Congregational, Episcopal, and Church of Christ communities.
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Oe Malelino-Renthiofs
Iis Omigestates
Suniversity
Edith ‘D. Cockins
Episcopal
Church of Christ
Sterling Locals Visit From Akron and Toledo
Mrs. Mary Reiser and Miss Grage from Akron visited Mr. and Mrs. Joe Petit on Sunday. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Warren and daughter Calvinette and Miss Carrie Beichler who traveled to Toledo to visit relatives. Bechler plans to go to Adrian Michigan to visit aunt Mrs H L Tests. Miss Mary Zook is spending the weekend with her brother David Zook in Akron.
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Joe Petit
Mary Reiser
Grage . Reiser
Akron
Calvin Warren
Calvinette
Carrie Beichler
Miss Mary
Zook
David' Zook
Grace Jones Appointed Administratrix in Ohio Estate
Hereby given that Grace Jones of Rittman Ohio has been appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of John W. Jones of Wayne County Ohio.
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Grace Jones
iRittman
Ohio
John W. Jone
Wayne
Benjamin Ranier Estate Narration Noted in Wayne County
A partial notice references Benjamin Ranier in connection with the estate of John Ranier, later tied to Wayne County. Details indicate statements by narrators and qualification of heirs or claimants under the estate proceedings.
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Chersb
Benjamin
John” Ranier
Wayne County
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Rittman
Ivan E. King
Sterling Avenue
Rittman, OH
State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company
Broad
Columbus, Ohio
E. Doxey
Summit St
Wadsworth
Rittman Lot
Hoover
Zenith Auto Radio
Doxey
Summit St. Wadssword
Elizabeth Verney
Sterling Ave
Central
Akron Fertilizer CO
Cuyahoga Street
Hemrock
Acme Stores
Rittman and
Epee
Cerys Cereal
Ottawa
Charter Oak
C. C. Gregg
Main ‘St
Ohio Ave
THE
England Plumbing
Rittmans
C.J. Steiner
Rittman, Ohne
A. L. Ebert
Earle W
Melvin
Methodists
State University
Leo Fe Mase
Orginal
Gail. Patrick
Hollywood
Wiley Padan
Franchot Tortie
Harry Schaad
Albert Schanad
Familly
Wadsworth Welding & Machine
Mechanic Street
Wadsworth, O
Ceylon
E. Hudson
Peoples Sav. & Loan
Wooster
Ance
W. W. Bodager
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R. K. Albaugh & Sons
Wooster, Ohio
Rittman, Ohio
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