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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1933

Page

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Capitol Cross Road Ghaffings and Ohio Relief Programs

Columbus correspondent reviews Governor George White’s administration highlighting humane governance, NRA code enforcement, and Ohio tax and relief plans. Federal funds match state-raised dollars, with 9 million planned for relief. Emphasizes highway safety drive, minimum wage enforcement, and safety service cooperation.

Harry L. Hopkins Wallashlreton Ohio White Federake George White Governor's Safety Service Commission Safety ‘Service

Blair Family Departs To Reside In Kentucky

Mr and Mrs Lucian Blair and daughter Irene have moved to Columbia Kentucky after nine years in Rittman A vacation trip to visit their son and daughter led to a good opportunity Mr Blair returned with household goods accompanied by son William Trene a sophomore will continue schooling at Columbia Kentucky

Lucian Blair Irene Columbia Kentucky Rittman Blair William Trene

Fisher Elected Club President Follows Ohio Trent River History

The newly formed Ohio Trent River Fishing Club elected J. H. Fisher of Rittman president and Homer J Kohli as vice president with Edythe F Fisher as secretary treasurer. The group, formed in Ritman, plans another meeting at Rice Dam in August 1934 and includes members from Lodi Spencer and Salem among others.

Hastings Ontario Canada J. H. Fisher Rittman Ohio Fis United States Trent World Homer J Ritman Trent River Fishing Club Rice Dam C. W. Hoover Lodi Roy J Gelsinger Spencer H J . Kohli Mars Ellen Chatham Johnt Fisher RO Lance Alpha Spade Esther Spade Burbank Roy Fo Martin Donna Norma Martin Wooster John Auld Ruth Elma Jeane Salem FL. Curtis LA Fieldhouse Cleon W. Sanford Bette Jane Sanford Margaret Mumina Akroati Earte Gibbs Patsy Gibbs Gwendolyn Gibbs E. F. Gibbs Mary Alice Gibbs Joseph Gibbs James Gibbs R. M Wiley Gladys Dr Green Flo—Fortaanar Roy Kruggel Mary Jane Joan Medina Detroy C J Adderson Carl Tibhirta Bronswith Bertha Ehman Ncklew Earl Dakee Frank Craghy Leay Lehman Grafien

Court Briefs Dropped in Van Nest Court

A charge against Bert W Logington near Creston for threatening WJ Campbell was withdrawn and the case disposed of in Justice John G. Van Nest's court.

Bert W Loteington Creston WJ. Campbell Justee John G. van Nest

Creston Man Released After License Plate Charge

Stanley Mikseh was released from the county jail last week after paying the fine and costs tied to the charge of illegal use of license plates on his high automobile.

Stanley Mikseh Creston Hig

Petition Filed for Divorce in Noble County Court

Mre Rose M Miracle Creston files for temporary and permanent alimony from husband G C Miracle an oil field worker. They allegedly married in Noble County on Wet 10, with ages 24 to 5 years. Attorney Marie Schaffer prepared the petition.

Rose M Miracle

Local Names Appear in Fragmentary Community List

A fragmented OCR list mentions Cecil Told of Barberton and rubber worker Nev Chip pewa township. Agnes Dietey. Father Frey. Paul Stair of Doylestown and West Salem. grain elevator employee Miriam Aukerman. Canvan township face tory employee Rev J F Steffani of West Salem.

Cecil Told Barberton Agnes Dietey Chippewa Township Nev Father Frey Doylestown Paul Stair West Salem Miriam ‘Aukerman Canvan J F_Steffani

Real Estate Transfers and Estate Appraisals

Real estate transfers include Elva Johnson to Flora Rich for half an acre in Milton township and J H Fisher to Frank Cardage for a Rittman lot. Flora Rich to Sylvester Fouch for 10 acres in Milton township. Doylestown Presbyterian church transfers to Rt Rev Joseph Schrembs for cemetery property. Estates: Mary Moine of Sterling valued at 2587 with executor R Moine. Péter Philbin of Doylestown assets listed at 4240. Nieté Mary Philbin of Barberton and guardian Orrville R D for Gerald Eugene Misere Jr of Sterling to receive a claim from a wrongful death.

Elva Johnson Flora Rich Milton Township J. H. Fisher Frank Cardage Rittman Sylvester Fouch Doylestown Presbyterian Church Joseph Schrembs Doylestown Cemetery Mary Moine Sterling Co. R. Moine Péter Philbin Doylestown Nieté Mary Philbin Barberton M. Misere Orrville R. D Gerald Eugene Misere, Jr

What Does Recovery Mean in Economic Terms

An essay questions the meaning of recovery after hardship and asks how to define it. It argues recovery is tied to employment, consumer purchasing, credit, and national prosperity, noting uncertainty about how many workers must be reemployed and how broad gains reach households and the average person.

Carler Fia Weston Willending Wong Wei Wee sotVea

Trial date set postponed for Reserve Power case

The hearing in the Reserve Power case against the city’s electricity ownership was postponed after Solicitor Welmer reported he could not attend Wooster on September 2. The heat company seeks a temporary injunction and a survey of electrical property as it pursues possible purchase through legal steps. A closed Friday meeting with Sol­dier Weinker outlined defense plans for the upcoming hearing.

amimLight Vom Heninst Rittman Welmer Wooster Hittananie Inter Connell Soldior Weinker Frank Heim John Weincainder

Warning of a bad check artist in northeastern Ohio

An alert warns of fraudulant check artist BOT Donalson a 45 year old man of about 140 to 160 pounds with eight complexion. John Slaughter agent of the Ohio Fuel Gas company reports the man’s activity in northeastern Ohio being monitored by Wgn McDonald manager at Melina. McDonald says the suspect forged checks intended as wages from Columbus System a gay company.

Donalson John Slaughter Ohio Fuel Gans Company Slaughter Northerngstern Ohio W Gn McDonald Ohio Fuel Gas Company Melina Ame McDouald Columbus

Fishermen Head for Hastings Ontario for Three Week Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs E Lance Chas Snyder and C B Wilson left Earl’s this morning for Hastings Ontario Canada to angle for muskel lunge and pickerel. They expect to be away about three weeks. Mr and Mrs Ralph Overholt and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Stoelmier plan to depart for Hastings on Saturday.

E . Lance Chas Snyder C. BE. Wilson Earls Hastings Ontario Canada Ralph Overholt Lawrence Stoelmier

Melo dy Cruise leads Pastime theatre musical lineup

Rittmaan Theatre News lists a good musical comedy Melo dy Cruise featuring Charlieé Ruggles Pil Harris and Greta Nissen at the Pastime theatre. Sunday and Monday will show Sailor Be Good with Jack Oakie and a Wednesday Thursday program India Speaks plus Vanishing Legion chapter No 6. Children admitted Wednesday Thursday for five cents.

Charlieé Ruggles Pil Harris Greta Nissen Melody Cruise Jack Oakie India Walter Futter Vanishing Legion

Band Notice for Labor Day Meeting in Legion Hall

All band members are requested to meet in uniform at the American Legion hall at one o'clock on Labor Day.

American Legion Hall Labor Day

Merchants Asked Support of NRA Rally Committee Formed

A local committee has been organized to canvass Che homes in Titinian urging merchants to patronize stores displaying the blue eagle NIRA emblem. Chairman is Mrs John W Fpislar with members including Mrs Sylvia Daker Miss Mar garet Brenneman Miss Agnes Buyket Mrs A Jackson Miss Florence Lendy and others.

Titinian Blue Eagle Mra John HW Mise Sylvia Daker A Taloon JA. Trender Margaret Brenneman Agnes Buyket Gladys Gay V Gebthert A Jackson Florence Lendy

Riney Buys Ritman Cleaners Reopens in Rittman

Rinehart returns to lead cleaning operations by purchasing Litwak’s Ritman Cleaners on South Main Street. He has a history in Rittman as a dry cleaner and haberdasher from 1919, later running Riney’s Dry Cleaning in Massillon and owning a Canfield Canal Fulton venture. Mrs and Mrs Rinehart plan to move when a local location is available.

Cal Rinehart Fie Fy Ritman Rinefeht Abence Litwak Rittman Cleaners Jone Addree Riney Rittman Massiilon Canal Fulton Rinehart

Grange Program Completes Series with Student Readings

The Ynent grange held a Friday evening unfinished program featuring unmarried girls performing recitations. Orpha Cunningham, Martha Conrad, and Doris Steele appeared in various pieces, with musical numbers by Doreen Wachtel and Doris Bey. Planning included inspection night set for September 8 and a Labor Day baseball game announced by Melvin Beach at Ritiman.

Ynent Orpha Cunningham Piono Salo Martha Conrad Plavier Jim Jenks Doris Steele da Verne Wilkon- Doreen Wachtel Doris Beysinger Melvin Beach Ritiman Labor Day

Box Union Establishes Main Street Headquarters

Box Union has a new main street headquarters in Rittman, set up in the former Lchreb Ber the Tailor room. An officer will be on hand most of the time to assist, while Mrs. David Richards of Sterling was released from Wadsworth hospital and taken home by an invalid car. Raymond Ple of Detroit is visiting the Joseph Wald home this week.

Rittman Lchrebber David Richards Sterling Wadsworth Hospital Tome Thef L. Ebert Raymond Ple Detroit Joseph Wald Kartz Wald Bavce Wall's Uame Holt Wakt A. C's Pirtaleigeh Merchants Inc Renschenberg New Pitts Hareh Peeattle Kinkler Balser Anova Bell Aecoud

Innocence Claimed by Alibi After Robbery Case

Deputy Marabaleee reports a perfect alibi for a suspect in a robbery linked to George Callay and Dave Russell. Morgan tracks movements around a South Martin Street scene, noting a slugging at Olle Hoel in Akron and a head wound with $32 and water loss.

Ital Aphio Pepote Morgan George Callay Dave Russell Callay Akron Dave Winter

Wald Failors and United Menar battle in playoff tilt

Wald Failors held United Menar to a tight game in a playoff decided by late innings. Pitching standout Dally Dull helped Ward’s by stifling the White’s hitters as errors and timely hits favored Wald’s in a tense contest halted by darkness.

Wild United Menar Ehib Tye Tengue Grimes Dally Dull Ward

Enrollment May Be Par Says Official

WAL Garver superintendent of the Rittman schools says enrollment of pupils will equal that over 1933-34. An exact report of the 1933-34 enrollment will be available next week. Officials are busy in the sale and allotment of books and the arrangement of classes.

Wal Garver Rittman Anamine Anita Nomerana Iris Les Sehno

Reunions Set For Labor Day Weekend At Multiple Parks

Listings show reunions and a community picnic across Rittman and nearby towns. Events include the Darling Park Wadsworth Laned reunion on Saturday September 2 at Rittman Central Park Hatfield Hook on Sunday September 3 at Stittman Central Park and a September 4 picnic at Rittman Central Park plus the Ashtabila He will reunion on September 3 and Crawford Corners Community House hosts the 29th annual reunion on September 29.

Darling Park Wadsworth Rittman Central Park Hatfield Hook Stittman Central Park Rittman Ashtabila Crawford’ Corners

Local Frolic to Feature Largest Crowd Yet

A massive turnout is expected for a local festival with a full ball tournament. The event opens with a double header featuring Wald Trots and Athletics at SPetoek, officiated by Charles Poe. The schedule includes a prize of ten dollars and a halftime band performance, followed by a parallel event at Contril Park.

Teeta Spetoek Wald Trriors Epporin Charles Poe Unifor Hia Ehed Mucv Sssr Stata Hittman

The Guess of Guesses in a Peculiar Riddle Game

A fragmented excerpt describes a peculiar guessing game linked to age and weight. References include participants named Ru eery and Mr Huhe Boery with mentions of a plan, a boss, and a battle over a weight estimate tied to an event or promotion.

Hlere Phe -Rittmil Labor Day Itibe Apery Tarn Wadaworth Bears Huhe Boery Rule Aardy

Community picnic fund drive aid list and donors

An itemized list shows contributors and employers backing a local picnic fund. Names include John Flaher, Thomas Predete, Lert Morrisws, and others from various businesses such as Magland Plumbing, Ideal Bowling, and Publishing Co. The notice names numerous donors and supporting firms in a community effort.

Ttream Ponte Joho Flaher I Bo Steaotmuther Sin Feecastt Hranlean Peirdware Lert Morrisws Mi Woyat Br Alexander Willy Sleler Relepaegiok Goran Servic Air Liable Magland-Plumbing & Weating Company Ji Vadlendinghiing New Livea Hestraramt Ideal Bowliog al Hitman Abert JB Galehouse Cpamiras Ada Armistriing W Simpson Jo AL Buln Weiser Charles Wald Rowee Hlummel

Train Demolishes Auto on Eastbound Track

A fast eastbound train demolished an Essex automobile stalled in its path at 6 o'clock Wednesday morning. The driver H A Scholl of near Canung, a worker at the Ohio Salt company, abandoned the car as the train approached and escaped uninjured.

I& OU Dicherty H A. Scholl Near Canugn Ohio Salt Company Peli Wasedean

Wayne Democrats Hold Picnic at Woolster Park

Wayne County Democrats held a picnic at Woolster Park in Wooster City. The event featured sports contests and a dinner with speeches from Congressman William R. Thom of Canton and judges Perry L. Stevens of Akron and Lillian Westropp of Cleveland.

Wayne Wayne County Wooster City Park William R. Thom Canton Perry L

Rittman picnic features contests and prizes

A community picnic organizer announces a day of events at Central Park with races for children and adults, food servers, an orchestra, and numerous contests. Prizes include cash, dishes, and goods from local merchants, with activities running from morning to evening and a finale by the orchestra.

Taxhoard Balt Romipany Chi Briuon Pertitends Rittman Board of Trade FR. Ritzl Wald‘s—Faller Shop Rittman Hardware Tison Tire Strait’s Hummel Acme AL E P

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