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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1933

Page

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Data On Schools Given By Garver To Patrons Of Riuman Village

Garver informs patrons the Riuman Village School District opens the Tuesday after Labor Day with a teachers meeting and class work starting at one pm. The high school book room runs next week 8:30 to 11:34 am and 1:00 to 4:00 pm for book purchases, exchanges, and lists. Secondhand books are urged, with Haney issuing sale certificates and cash payments after opening. new books must be cash, and credit extensions require superintendent approval.

Riuman Village Ris al Pach Haney Gale Sienend J

Rittman Hairdressers Organize Under Code

Hairdressers in Rittman meet at Marilyn Beauty Shoppe to cooperate with the NRA and adopt a new work schedule. Mrs. Clara Houck Agnes Burkett and Mary Gibler will observe hours Monday Tuesday Saturday 8 am to 5 pm Wednesday 8 am to noon Thursday and Friday 8 am to 7 30 pm. Prices under the new code will be quoted in separate publication.

NRA nf_Rittman Clara Houck Agnes Burkett Mary Gibler

Local Families Welcome Newborns Across Town

Franks report several births this week including John Fisher Jr in Cleveland and eight pound daughter for Mr and Mrs Donald Kelley of Cresson. Other additions include a daughter for Clyde Thomas of Doylestown and a son for Jessie Wayne Houser on North State street. A girl was born Friday to Mr and Mrs Henry Weingheimer of Oylestown and a girl to Mr and Mrs Joseph Cabbel on Front Street Tuesday evening. Ed Zimmerman welcomed a boy Monday morning and Mr and Mrs Gaylord of Jackson Jo Ave added a girl Sunday morning.

John Fisher Dorthea Coulter Cression Cleveland John, Jr Clyde Thomas Doy Jestown Albert Porr Easton Athy Donald Kelley Cresson Henry Weingheimer Oylestown Joseph Cabbel Front Street Ed. . Zimmerman Second Street Gaylord Jackson Jo Ave Jessie Wayne Houser North State Street

Wenger Plans New Meat Market on Main Street Site

A.M Wenger, long time partner with his brother John in the Wenger Meat Market on Salt Street, intends to open a meat market in the Main Street building now occupied by the Poe restaurant as soon after September 1 as possible per a notice to the board company.

A.M Wenger John Wenger Meat Marke Salt Street Foe

Wayne County Milk Producers Seek Standard Price

The Wayne County Milk Distrib utors and Producers association sets a fixed price of 1.86 plus adjustments per 100 pounds of 3h test milk and bars members from trading. A merger with Summit County producers formed a new corporation, with a price committee to present figures to the Ohio Milk commission in Columbus.

Summit County Wayne County Milk Distributors and Producers Association Wayne Association Wayne-Medina Milk Perkins School Akron Commission Columbus M KR Beardy Wayne Medina Ray'n Ohio

Team of All Stars Named in 1933 Indoor season votes

Fans and players selected an All Star Indoor Team for Rittman 1933 with Johnny Yarman and Kunkler among top choices. Only 21 ballots led some to favor a manager chosen team after Labor Day events. several Snakes and Cigars players received multiple votes.

Eleht United Cigar Rittman Johnny Yarman Yarman Kunkler Hickin The Shakes United Cigars Athletic Trouc Wadsworth Bell Clears Don Abrams Snakes Wadsworth Negroes Boxboard Bill Mills

Reunions Across Town This Week

Community notices list several reunions this week. Reuben Whensetter reunion at Ca naan Community House on Thursday August 24. Markley reunion at Rittman Central Park on Saturday August 26. Winter reunion at Darling Park in Wadsworth on Sunday August 27. Erzer reunion at Rittman Central Park on Sunday August 27. Blige Five and Rice Wise Boyer Moyer Zigler reunion set for Thursday August 31.

Reuben Whensetter Canaan Markley Rittman Central Park

Confessions in Canton Arson Case Linked to Diece Fire

Four buildings burned in Canton Ohio last June causing extensive damage and injuries. A group including Lefty Eframedes John Cantos and Tomy Palumbo confessed to torching the blaze. they said George Maragas paid them $200 to commit arson, with the fire starting at a wholesale fruit business owned by Maragas. The loss to insurers runs around $20,000 and investigators recovered the confession this morning after Fire Marshal Welw questioned the suspects.

Canton Ohio George Maracas Lefty Eframedes John Cantos Tomy Palumbo George Maragas de Ft John Welw

School Boys See Big League Game Expediton To Cleveland

About 150 Riftman schoolboys won free tickets to a Cleveland Indians vs Yankees game. L A Hanes leads the expedition with 30 cars, Ed Mills assists as deputy sheriff, and a large Sterling schools group will join along with others from Wayne county schools.

Riftman Cleveland Cleveland Indians New York Yankees Cleveland Baseball Company L. A. Hanes Heh School Ed Mills Wayne County Sterling Schools Orrville Ritman Line

Court Briefs Divorce Granted and Custody Assigned

Mrs Comr Nor Fittman was granted a divorce from 5S B Noa and awarded custody of a minor child on Saturday.

Comr Nor Fittman

Guardian sought for minor Gerald Eugene Misere Jr

M Misere of Orrville R D has filed an application inrohatre court to be appointed guardian of Gerald Eugene Misere Jr a minor. The examination date is set for August 26 at 10 a m.

M Misere Orrville Rohatre Geraid Eugene Misere Jr

Stanley Miksell Creston Jailed for License Violation

Stanley Miksell Creston was jailed in default of payment of a $25 bond and costs in Justice John G. Van Nest's court on a charge of driving a motor vehicle without a license. The charge was filed by Deputy Ed Mills.

Stanley Miksell Creston Pyainin John G. van Nest Ed Mills

Rail worker Allen and Creston woman tied to Akron church official

Howard W. Allen of Burbank and Genevieve Rock of Creston are connected to Rev. Wagner Akron in a local matter involving railroad employment records and church affairs.

Howard W. Allen Burbank Railroad Employe Genevieve Rock Creston Wagner Akron

Property Transfers in Chippewa and Milton Townships

Wm. Martin and others transfer 3 acres in Chippewa Two to Hazel Cline. Fred Hollingsworth transfers to Joseph Mijecovic Ruyman Jet. Michael Ricgbard Sr transfers 47 acres in Milton Township to David Richard.

Wm. Martin Hazel Cline Chippewa Two Fred Hollingsworth Joseph Mijecovic Ruyman Jet Michael Ricgbard, Sr David Richard Milton Township

First Fall Girl Scout Meeting Slated at Legion Hall

The notice invites new girls aged 10 to 17 to join the Girl Scouts. The first fall meeting is set for August 30 Wednesday evening at the Legion hall. Captains Esther B. Overholt and Elizabeth Shackleford and Lt Beatrice Shook urge unregistered scouts to join.

Sever Legion Hall Esther B. Overholt Elizabeth Shackleford S.t. Beatrice Shook

Operation Aaron Baughman at Wichita hospital

Aaron Baughman underwent an appendectomy at a Wichita hospital on Monday. His doctors report his condition as favorable and improving.

Aaron Baughman Wadsworth Hospital

Dispute Over Poor Relief Bills Splits Ohio Legislature

Representative ChiwhilHe Swah reports a divided Ohio Legislature on proposed poor relief tax bills. Tax proponents push higher levies while critics warn of burdens on average citizens across counties, highlighting uneven calculations and partisan disagreements at the session.

Wayhe County Ohio Cuxahogy County Wayne County

Reports Increase Of County Debts In Ohio

The Auditor of State reports Wayne county public indebtedness at 244270 at the start of the year with a gain of 529671 as counties statewide work to cut debts. Only six counties failed to reduce indebtedness and detail shows county, village, township and school obligations across Ohio. The annual Auditor's report, a nearly 500 page book, will detail financial transactions of the state and subdivisions.

Tracy Wayne County Theyoch Aide Sose Ohio Tita County Auditor of State

Miss Marie Davis Reveals Marriage in Covington Ceremony

Marie Davis of Wadsworth and Wiscon Leatherman of Wadsworth wed in Covington Kentucky on April 9 1932. offiating at the Episcopal church, with Davis daughter of Frank and Mrs Davis formerly of Rittman. She worked for the Ohio Match Company and Leatherman son of Mr and Mrs Jon Leatherman is employed at Citizens Bank. They reside at 118 Pine Street.

iMiss Ohio Match Company Leatherman Citizen's Bank Jon Leatherman Pine Street I Dia

Ford sponsored fact finding contest grants $50 certificates

Winners were announced last week for a Ford Motor Company fact finding contest offering $50 certificates usable toward a new Fort Automobile. Recipients included E. Hendrck, Misa Burkett, Charles A Grant, Mrs Charles W Grant, Ralph Overholt, Mrs Tither Overholt of Tinian, and GW Haller of Doylestown. Headquarters were at the St. Frederick Ford garage.

Fort SseRey Hendrckson Misa Aenés Burkett Charles A. Grant Charles W Grant Ralph Overholt Mra Tither B Overholt Tinian GW Haller Doylestown Ford Motor Company St Vv Fredrick Ford Garage

Rittman Theatre Presents Diplomaniacs and King Kong Run

This week at the Pastine Theatre Friday and Saturday August 25 96 Diplomaniacs stars Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey from Rio Rita with a light comedy vibe. Bundhy and Monday feature the wild King Kong with Fay Wray and Bruce Cabot still drawing crowds. Also on the bill Unknown Valley a Buck Jones Western and Chapter 5 of Vanishing Legion. Admission five cents for children.

Hag Comediariain Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Africa Rio -Rita Bundhy Fay Why Brite Cabdt New York fCrs Wilson Unknown Valley Buck Jones Alan Nik

Card of Thanks and Injury Note

Card of thanks expresses gratitude for flowers visits cards and letters while in Wadsworth hospital. Mrs Wm Burbage of Wadsworth sends thanks to old friends and neighbors. Frank broke the little finger on his left hand in a fall at his home in Hickin allotment on Tuesday.

Wadsworth Hospital Wm. Burbage Wadsworth Frank Fuckin Hickin Allotment

Robbers Loot Pockets Attack on South Main Street

Deputy Marshal George Morganty reports two men attacked him Tuesday night near Shammel al Pix on South Main. The victim sustained head injuries from a thrown object and described the robbers as two men seen fleeing in darkness. A companion, Tansony, was later said to owe $42 in a separate incident on Route 6 south of town.

George Morganty Front Steel Wfa Shammel al South Main Titorton Hunter Butt Hunter Ohio Boxboard Company Orrville

Modern Woodmen Accept Members In Orrville Meeting

Modern Woodmen of America inducted eight new members in Orrville last night during a district meeting. More joiners expected at the Ritfinau session on September 20. Local workers unable to attend due to factory shifts hope to enroll in Wooster. State representative Osner Roherachemi, formerly of Tottman, now of New London, leads the campaign with Arthur Robert as district field rep. A Wooster camp drill team performed during the Orrville initiation.

Moder Woodmen of America Orrville Ritfinau Osenr Ro Herachemi Woodmen Organization Tottman New London Campa Hideatkin Hook Arthur Robert Wooster Modern Woodmen of America

Akron garage men fail to meet on radiator coatings

John Branigan and others from local firms attended a National Carbon company session at the Goernun American house on Abram Street Monday night. The gathering focused on automobile radiators coatings systems.

John Branigan Svrrett Winklur Company John Mixot Thson Thybshon Wirsley Hummel Stayarts Goernun American House Abram National Carbon Company Progtone Seasion

Lance Reunion Held In Rittman Central Park

The Lance reunion was held in Rittman Central Park on Saturday September 2 after 34 consecutive years at Chippewa. Reunion committees announced details for the event and dinner, with shelter provided in case of rain.

Lance Rittman Central Park Chippea

Tonsillectomies Performed At Wadsworth Hospital

Two Rittman children had tonsils removed this week at Wadsworth hospital. On Monday morning Bill Breece son of Mr and Mrs Howard Breece underwent the operation. On Tuesday June Morgan also had his tonsils removed.

Rittman Fhott Wadsworth Hospital Bill Breece Howard Brecer Morgan

Benefit social and hospital updates from Wooster area

A benefit social with ice cream cake hot dogs and coffee is planned Saturday evening in connection with the band cert. Mrs Niles Sunday School class will host. Mrs Griver remains in Wooster City hospital at least two weeks after abdominal tumor removal with very favorable condition. Doris and Ruth Ferguson nieces of Mrs Garver from West Salem visited, then went to their home. Garver later hosted them at Nova.

Dr. Niles Wooster City Hospital Doris Ruth Ferguson Ve A. Garver West Salem Mrs. Garver Nova

Creston Aunt May Adoption Trial in Arkansas Case

Local notices report a petition regarding the adoption of Clyde-Colley by Mire Malwald from the Alvin Coley family. The proceeding involves the Arkansas health court, the state paying expenses, and the child to be placed under state oversight in Malvern with the final decision pending.

Alvin Coley Arkassia Mabern Bnehu Malvern Arkynsus

Grass Fire Threatens Nearby Structures In Fisher Allotment

Firefighters responded to two blazes along Stags Road near Raffin after a campfire sparked a grass fire spreading toward a garage. A stone fireplace structure was built by Mic Hoyvs during a camping trip. Winds fanned the flames, prompting a swift but contained effort. Dry weather raises risk of further grass fires in the area.

Ritiman Michoyvs Fisher

Juvenile FBI Program Meeting Promotes Reform

An upcoming juvenile program for the Rittman branch features a variety show including stunts, performers Mary Plath Doris Cunningham Ruth Kanen and Claire Bodager, with several acts and local students taking part in a community outreach event.

Rittman Brange F Day Dorothy Hetty Miller Edy Fhith Martelly Slapaon Mary Plath Doris Orpia Cunningham Fluth Iaterday Ruth Kanenfalwer May Adin Mae Wirdh Clara Bodager Noto Franéch Simpson Phincpolo Marth Conrad Mie Wright Slatens Playletmaiin Winks Leverine Wilkon Dorbie Steele Dorit Bayalnger

Compliance with Circular Urged for Public Works

William Stinchcomb, chairman of the State Advisory Committee on Public Works, urged compliance with a federal circular. He said the committee would recommend amendments to enable bond issuance for public works and accelerate review times from 7 to 40 days before elections. Springfield reports completion of a $906,600 sewage disposal project and a $1,245,000 water works plan pending Washington review.

Willaim Stinchcombh Cleveland Stinchtomb General Assembly Stinshcomb Springfield Ags Koonay Washington-Lockland,d Mansfield

Ohio State Fair to feature highway construction show

The Highway Department showcases new road construction machinery and materials at the Ohio State Fair from Aug 30 to Sep 2. County commissioners municipal officers and others in road construction are urged to attend. O W Merrell notes the program benefits both state and local officials.

O. W. Merrell

Mayors consider half council resignation at electric plant meeting

The article reports on a Friday meeting with Dean Weimer and others about the Portville power plant dispute. Three council members named Harder, Woelin, and Harter face possible removal due to other positions and potential resignations to allow the Went company to be divested. A hearing for the Heli con ULy versus Rittnati case is noted with possible cancellation if absences occur. The councilmen’s absence could trigger funds and salary concerns and the monthly fund balance is cited at $577.87 with $60 in fees collected.

Ritemen Dean Weimer Etty Heabers Counvfpo Barbus Teneree Power and Light Company Atvala Andon Hepo Te Ratna Teenunett Cr. Wolin Jair Wein Tin Realgn Bon Stratn Woosters Mumal Ta: Au Twi Cduyellmien Johny Weln Pronk Harter Phey-aleo

Merchants Plan To Give Prizes For Labor Day Picnic

Merchants plan to award prizes at a community Labor Day picnic and festival. Businesses across town contribute free samples and contests with prizes including lemonade, coffee, and fruit. A seven game softball tourney with $2? prizes and various entertainments run from morning to afternoon while crowds of hundreds are expected.

Thang guoHaing Morthapta Hiecak Iit Thorder Itiman Road of Trad Seen Industries Ryan Nacelperty Wwittman Cotinell Stomlad Rittman Frea Temonada Macywhers Hitman

Potash and Perlmutter Pay Dispute Letter to NRA Chief

A damaged text fragment shows Potash and Perlmutter negotiating with Fishbein and Blintz over payment for goods. The note, dated to correspondence with General Hugh S. Johnson of the NRA, questions trade practices and asks to cancel a second order due to payment delays.

Potash Perlmutta@r Montague Glass Famins Cloak and ‘Salt Wjé Hugh S. Johnson NRA Weilmutter

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