Protecting Our School Children
Village marshal E E Milla now guards school routes during arrival and dismissal hours. Local officials and the automobile club backed increased traffic regulation to shield children. Since Mills began directing traffic, congestion at Main Salt Street has eased and several offenders have been warned or instructed on signaling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Milla
Marshal Mills
Automobile Club
Mills
Relef
Salt Street
Ladies' Auxiliary to Honor State Secretary Talk
The Ladies' Auxiliary of the American Legion will hold a regular meeting Wednesday evening December 7 at 8 o'clock in the Legion rooms. Mrs Marie Moore state secretary will give an interesting talk. It is a public meeting with special music. The ladies will host a six o clock dinner after their members in honor of Mrs Moore.
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Ladies' Auxiliary of the
American Legion
Legion
Marie Moore
Telephone merger progress in Warne County area
The Farmers Line and M W O Q are merging under Ohio Central Telephone Co to improve service for local patrons. The state Utilities Commission authorized issuing and transferring 150000 in preferred stock to Miljeraburg Wooster and Orrville Co to pay for their properties. An earlier order set property valuation at 939 416 16 as of Nov 1 1925, later amended to 3 089 475 20 as of June 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warne County Telephone Co
Farmer's Line
Ohio Central Telephone Co
State Utilities Commission
Ohio Central Telephone Corporation
Miljeraburg, Wooster and Orrville Company
Commission
Ohio Central
Father and Son Enroute to Florida
Charley Shook and his young son Justin left Monday for Florida in an Essex. They expect to reach the southern climate within a week and plan to stay with J. H. Smith and wife now in Alabama, Florida. The Rittman pair will winter southward but may alter plans. Reports say Mr. and Mrs. Harold Miller intend to leave within a month for winter with her parents, joined by Paul Smith. Mrs. Warren Bodager has been suffering with a throat condition for the past two days.
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Charley Shook
Justin
Florida
Essex
Cline
J. H. Smith
Alamana
Rittmanites
Harold Miller
Jake Smith
Paul Smith
New Ford Prices Expected Soon At Akron Show
The Ford Garage displays the forthcoming models with color cards and feature charts as a global open house nears. Local manager R V Fredricks notes no price details will be released during the initial showing while a new car is briefly shown in Akron windows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
R. V. Fredricks
M. O'Neil
Akron
RITTMAN POSTMASTER HONORED AT YORK PA
Postmaster H. F. Longenecker earned regular membership in the Pennsylvania German Society at York on October 21, 1927. The society promotes regional history with 32 volumes of publications and a lineage requirement tracing Ohio and Pennsylvania ancestry back two centuries or more.
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H. F. Longenecker
Pennsylvania German Society
York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Europe
Poster Competition in Schools Near Start of Term
Local school papers report a poster contest tied to the farmers' institutes in Wayne County. Schools prepare displays to celebrate the approach of the time with prizes for the best posters and recognition from the institutes.
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Iin
Wayne
Ehool Papits
Lyceum Course Highlights at Mason Jubilee Night In
The Fall Lyceum Series featured the Mason Jubilee Singers and E. J. Powell with varied acts from Miss Elmore to Capt Gudmundson. A Mother's Millions play drew a modest crowd while the Jubilee Singers impressed with rich voices and classical and popular numbers. Prizes were awarded to Mary Long, Josephine Gannon, and Edith Guthrie for ticket sales.
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Joe Bingers
J. Towel
Jubilee
J Poweall
Mary Long
Josephine Gannon
Edith Guthrie
50 Year Rittman Resident Dead
Chas W Dennis a longtime Rittman resident died after a four week illness at his family home on Main Street. For 61 years he lived in Rittman and was known for running a picture gallery and working as a carpenter. Funeral services were held at the church Tuesday afternoon and he was buried in Knupp Cemetery.
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Chas
W Dennis
Main Street
Charley
Rittman
Burbank
Mr Dennis
Earth
Mronus
Honer
Tav “Orr
Knupp Ceme
1928 License Plates Ready December
Frotirick appointed deputy commissioner of motor vehicles at Rittman Ohio and reports 1928 license plates ready for distribution after Dec 31 1927. Motorists may use 1928 plates on and after that date with no extension of 1927 plates. Weighing of all vehicles required for license issuance. weights recorded on official weigh slip. Officials Hershey and Rohrer named official weighers for trucks trailers and more. Ford Service Garage in Rittman hosts license calls. Mrs J C Young hosts Friday Afternoon Club Wednesday.
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Frotirick
Rittman
Commissioner of
Motor Vehicles
Ford Service
Hershey
Rohrer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Auxiliary
State
Warren Bodager
The
Happy Savers
Citizens’ Savings & Loan Co
Rittman, Ohio
HG Rice
Ning Services
World Service Group
Buckle
Milton
Hay
RL Blatter
Masasday
Thuredi
Christian Endeavor
Church
Albert T. Reid
Aun
York, PA
Gudmans
Erek Acrasa
Siberia
Alaska
Gudmundson
Informa
Tion
Roy
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