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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1927

Page

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Protecting Our School Children

School children are being safeguarded by a village marshal to supervise arrivals and departures. E Mills, the marshal, works during pre and post school hours, with support from the local automobile club urging stricter traffic regulation. Since his patrol began, congestion at Main Salt Street has eased and several drivers have been warned about stop signs and signals.

E. Mills Marshal Mills Automobile Club Mills Salt Street

Telephone merger makes progress in Ohio system

The merger of Wayne County Telephone Co known as Parmner's Line and M. W. and Company proceeds slowly under Ohio Central Telephone Co. The state utilities commission authorized Ohio Central to issue and transfer $160,000 in preferred stock to Millersburg Wooster and Orrville Co to complete payment for properties valued at over $1.08 million as of June 30 last.

M. W Ohie Central Telephone Co State Utilities Commission Ohio Central Telephone Corporation Millersburg, Wooster and Orrville Company Commission Ohio Central

Father and Son En Route to Florida

Charley Shook and his youngest son Justin leave Monday for Florida in an Essex. They expect to reach the southern climate in under a week barring accidents and plan to stay at the home of J. H. Smith in Alabama, Florida. They may alter plans, with wintering in the month. Also, Mr Harold Miller plans to leave next month to winter with his parents in Alabama, accompanied by Paul Smith.

Charley Shook Justin Florida Essex Cline J. H. Smith Alamana Harold Miller Jake Smith Paul Smith

New Ford Prices and Open House Display

The Ford Garage marks a worldwide open house to unveil the new Ford model amid frost and speculation. Local manager R V Trott oversees displays including six color cards, feature cards, and a chassis chart, with no price announced at the initial showing. A new model is also seen at the M O Neil store in Akron as the nearest arrival.

Ford R. Vv. Trott M. O'Neil Akron

Postmaster Honored By Pennsylvania German Society York

H F Lonigeneckar was admitted to regular membership in the Pennsylvania German Society of York on October 21 1927. The society requires colonial lineage and access to historical materials, with membership tracing lineage in Ohio and Pennsylvania for two centuries and to 1664 in Europe or 111 years before the American Revolution.

H. F. ‘Lonigeneckar Pennsylvania German Society York Aplritt Woolaty Ohio Pennsylvania Europe

Compeis 2 Ss With the e approach of Tae

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Lyceum Course Draws Crowds With Varied Acts

The Fall Lyceum Course closed with a program featuring the Mason Jubilee Singers and E J Powell among others. Captain Gudmundson delivered gripping talks on Siberia and Alaska, while Mother’s Millions was staged to a fair audience. Prize winners included Mary Long, Josephine Gannon, and Edith Guthrie.

Lyceum J. Powell Titmore Mary Long Josephine Gannon Edith Guthrie

50 Year Rittman Resident Dead

Chas W Dennie a long time Rittman resident died last Saturday evening at his home on Matin Street after a four week illness. He had lived in Rittman and vicinity for 61 years and worked as a carpenter while also running a picture gallery and showing. Services were held at the home by Rev Ort of the U E Church with interment in the Knupp cemetery.

Chas. W Dennie Matin Street Charisy Rittman Hag Ing Burbank Dennis Remidenta Tinia Space Eaytix Hame Ort U. E Knupp Ceme

1928 License Plates Ready December 1st

Fredrick appointed deputy commissioner of motor vehicles in Rittman Ohio and reports 1928 license plates will be ready for distribution after December 1st. Motorists may place 1928 plates on their cars on or after December 1st, 1927. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles bans extensions of 1927 plates after midnight December 1st. Citizens urged to secure license tags locally at Ford Service Garage. Mrs J C Young hosted Friday Afternoon Club at her home Wednesday.

Ah OY Fredrick Rittman Ford Hershey and Rohrer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ladies’ Auxiliary State Ladies’ Auxiliary of the American Legion Legion Marie Moore Wayna County Telephone Co Parmner’s Line The Happy Savers Citizens’ Savings & Loan Co Rittman, Ohio World Service Group Buckle Chaireh Preyer Meo Ait Albert T. Reid Gudmund Bolshevist Siberia Wwell Epient Alaska Gudmundson Mason Jublte E. J. Powsl Charlie J Powell J. C. Young
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