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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1923

Page

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Celebrating Golden Wedding Anniversary at Wetlersville

Rev and Mrs J H Smith marked their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a large family reunion at their Wetlersville home. They married November 27, 1873 near Wayne County Ohio and have lived in Wellersville 20 years. The celebration included 66 relatives, a dinner, and a gold cake award of seventy dollars in gold.

J H Smith Wetlersville Smith Wayne County Ohio Funk Medina County Michigan Pennyslvania Stark County Wellersville A. I. Fouch Creston JB. Gillman Smithville S W Smith Sterling Jay Shetlenberger E M Smith Sterling, Mich Daniel Hisey Cromers Qnt Canada J W Mra Smith Gomith Mr. Smith Mr Smith

Road Opened on Akron-Mooster Road Near Easton

Informed reports say the improvement at Easton on the Akron Mooster road has been opened for traffic for over a week. Travelers between Orrville and Hittman can now reach Easton more easily, marking a notable local improvement.

Easton Orrville Maor Hittman Faston

Wooster College Congress Receives Almanac Copies

Members of Wooster College Congress obtain seared copies of the Ephemeris and Natural Almanac for the years 1923 1924 and 1925 in the college library. The issue centers on duties of congressman McSweeney who is identified in the manuscript.

Wooster College Congressmen Hhn McSwerney Washington College of Wooster

Twenty Five Years Of Married Life A Wed Wan Fanned

A local notice marks twenty five years of marriage for Ace and Maud Martin. The couple, tied at a single license, are identified as long time residents of this place.

Ace 3 Whhs Longg Snd Maud Martin

Letter From Tokyo Describes 1924 Earthquake Night Refugees

A Japan based letter recounts the November 6 1924 Tokyo earthquake and fire with personal details of evacuation to Byen0 park. It notes loss of clothes, fire engulfing downtown, people shelters beside a pond and two nights of terror, plus aid from Americans and hopes for a safer Tokyo in years ahead.

Tokyo Uvyeno Park Byeno Park Broadway Kacy U S. A Atadol

Former teacher Mary Fisher Weds Joseph Cohan

Rittman friends learn of the October 4 wedding in Monroe Michigan between Mary Fisher of Wooster a former high school teacher and Joseph Cohan of Wooster. The bride taught in Shreve and led the high school orchestra. the groom served as First Lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps and works as a construction engineer for Holmes Construction Co of Wooster.

Rittman Misa Mary Fisher Wooster Joseph Cohan Monroe Michigan Kaogitesh Shreve Kittmang Mra Cohan Wooster College Ohio State University Cohab Itoyal Flying Corps Holmes Construction Co Wogsater Iittman

Lemon-Garver Wedding at West Salem

Out-of-town guests attended the Lemon-Garver wedding at West Salem on Thanagiving day. The ceremony occurred at high noon and was followed by a wedding breakfast for the couple and immediate family. A green and white color scheme with flowers was used in the home setting.

West Salem Smith Max Immediata

Mrs Hevre Long Struck by Auto on Sterling Road

Last Friday evening about seven Ira Martin, driving toward Sterling, hit pedestrian Mrs. Hevre Long on the Sterling road dirt. The vehicle had a spotlight and headlights off, blinding Martin. Long fell, hit her head, and was carried home then to a western hospital for X rays finding no fractures. She is recovering with a swollen ankle and head injury expected to improve.

Wanry Long Ira Martin Sterling Mrs. Long Sterling Rd Mr. Martin Jong Hell Weaster Clott Hamal

Christmas Gift Idea The Youth's Companion Subscription

A 1923 advertisement touts a year long gift of The Youths Companion. It promises 52 issues in 1924 with stories poetry editorials and humor, plus optional McCalls Magazine, all for $2.59 or $3.00 with the fashion monthly.

Fada Fun McCall's Magazine Authority On Youth's Companion Commonwealth Av St Paul-st Roston Mase

Mrs J B and B Gambert Obituary Notice

Mrs J B and B Gambert died December 6 1919 after years of illness. The family remembers her memory with love and gratitude. Signed by B Lambert and family.

J B&b Jgambert Sinté Lambert

Sterling AC Basketball Preview and Local Bowling Mention

The article highlights Sterling AC basketball with Mel Ritter as captain and season plans at Sterling High School gym. It notes two early games at Claar gym and an upcoming December 11 match versus Diamond Match Co team, plus local bowling results at Ideal Alleys and nearby clubs. It mentions rival teams from Wooster Goodyear Deaf Mutes and Korner Klub of Wooster and garden bookings for games in the state’s region.

Sterling AC Mel ¥On Ritter Iimao Ster Uing Claar Sterling High School Duc Ist Barbortud Orioles Deeith Ohtyenjoctor Co Wadaworth Gawo

Nick Soone In Limelight Arrest Report

Nick Soone of White City was arrested by Marshal Milla on a drunk and disorderly charge. He pleaded not guilty, challenged witnesses, and was found guilty with a $26 fine and $46 in total costs assessed by Mayor Shackleford.

Milla Nick Soone White City Nick Imbrund Hos Witesson Marshal Mis Shackleford Witfloanos

Corn Harvest Record Noted At Thanksgiving

A farmer named Mr Whensetlor reportedly produced 1900 bushels of corn from 610 acres in a record harvest. The milestone was achieved just before Thanksgiving, with fodder and cribbery integral to the yield.

Hays Paige Raat Lanes Whensetlor Taneo

Car Smashes Window In Akron. Several Injured In Crash

A Ford sedan driven by a man named Hirking struck a large plate glass window at a store in Akron, injuring six people and drawing ambulances to the scene. The driver was arrested as onlookers questioned how the car crossed the sidewalk. Nearby, members of St Ann church delivered baskets of food to Father Oulmet at the parsonage, sparking a Thanksgiving moment.

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