Veney damage case against Erie dismissed without prejudice
The $6,621 claim by Peter Veney for damage to a milk truck struck by an Erie train at Sterlingave Crossing in Rittman was dismissed by Judge Graven in Wooster Common Pleas. The dismissal occurred because Veney's Cleveland attorney could not attend the trial. the jury had been assembled and witnesses had appeared. Veney may refile the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Veney
Erie R R
Graven
Common Pleas
Cleveland
Veney
H B Swartz
Wooster
Sterlingave
Erie
Rittman
Ford cars and Fordson tractors available from Reynolds sales dept
The Press announces Mr C A Reynolds will manage the agency sales department and assist customers with Ford products. Reynolds knows Rittman and nearby citizens from bank building oversight. Cleveland Ford branch confirms prices and models stable for an indefinite period, encouraging immediate purchases due to slower spring deliveries.
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C A Reynolds
Mreynolds
Rittman
Rittmat Savings Bank
Reynolds
Ford
Cleveland
Ford Motor Co
Ouranéea
Notice for Carpenter Work in Rittman
A public notice states that residents needing carpenter services should leave orders with Amos Carpenter at 16p L J Gigandet while the author is away.
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Rittman
Carpenter
Amos Carpenter
J Gigandet
Oanceeh Cured by H Huff of Rittman Ohio
Mrs J R Wagner of Wadsworth Ohio writes that after a bad hand cancer a woman told her of healer H Huff of Rittman Ohio box 190 who treated and cured her so her hand was saved. She mentions date December 1 1920 and signs her full name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Huff
Rittman
Rittman, Ohio
J R Wagner
Wadsworth
Ohio
Marriage license granted for Arthur Saal and Cora E. Gerber
A marriage license was granted Saturday to Arthur Saal and Cora E. Gerber of Rittman. Rev F 8 Zaugge was named the officiating minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Saal
Cora E. Gerber
Rittman
Zaugge
Famine in China Spurs US aid appeal for relief gifts
Months of crop failures have left 40 million people in Shihli Henan Shantung Shensi starving on roots and weeds. The Christian Heart of New York backs a national relief drive endorsed by President Wilson and the American Red Cross urging communities to donate money and forward it to aid food shelter and clothing through Robert Platier Hatter.
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Shihli
Henan
Shantung
Shensi
United States
Christian Hearth of
New York
Wilson
American Red Cross
Rittman
Pelon
Two Men Electrocuted At Wayne Township School House
Charles L Allishouse died instantly when a raised pump touched high tension lines in Wayne township. Frank Burkett, 76, was severely shocked and hospitalized in Creston. he later showed signs of recovery. Allishouse was 55, married with no children and served as Wayne township board president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L Allishouse
Frank Burkett
Madisonburg
Ry Allishouse
Burkett
Creston
Ralph Baum
Grant Switzer
Rittman
Wayne Township
Allishouse
Board of Education of
1921 License Tags On Sale In Akron
Auto license tags for 1921 are already on sale at some points. The Akron Automobile Club has sold 1000 license numbers to members and others. Distribution will become general before the year ends and there will be no delay in issuing 1921 tags unlike 1920 when a court decision delayed the release.
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Akron Automobile Club
Farmers Institute program at Opera House set this week
Speaks tm Sehalt of Farm Organiza tons outlines progress at the Farm Institute as a notable program at the Opera House. An exceptional program is arranged for this week with sessions on farm topics and opportunities for attendees.
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Farmers Institute At the Opera
School Notes Plans for DoX Local Tdi Play at High School
Plans move ahead for a Friday evening program in the High School building featuring the DoX Local Tdi, a first man play by freshman girls, with musical numbers. Proceeds fund gym equipment as the gymnasium is used for the event and the seal follows in the adjacent gym. The second Parent-Teacher Association meeting at the High School Auditorium discussed physical education, membership drives, and benefits of school fitness programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess
Barent- Teacher Association
Tsaehantz
Meat Market Moves to New Room Opposite Realty Block
L E Stoolmiller proprietor of the Erie meat market moved his business into his own room opposite the Realty block today. Stoolmiller bought the property a year ago and had planned the move for some time. About a month later the Rittman Savings Bank will relocate to the south end of the Realty block, and around January 20 Sam Escovitz will move his clothing and shoe store into the room next to the new bank building. It is not yet known what will fill the vacated south end rooms on Main St.
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L. E Stoolmiller
Erie
Stoolmiller
Rittman Savings Bank
Sam _ Escovitz
Presbyterian Ladies Hold Bake Sale at Brenner’s Grocers
Fragmentary notice indicates a bake sale event hosted by Presbyterian ladies at a Brenner’s Grocers location, likely December 11, with town residents invited to attend.
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Beke Sale
Baguar
Brenneman's ‘Grocers
K of P Lodge Doings in Rittman No 766 Meeting
About fifty Akron Stenting and Orrville members joined the Rittman lodge session to witness several applicants enter the order. Attendance neared two hundred as the lodge continues rapid growth with many new members welcomed. A lunch followed the evening's work before members traveled home by car around 2 am.
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Castle Hall
Riteman Lodge
K of P
Order
Akron
Stenting
Orrville
Hittman
Rittman
Rittman Jodge
Cars
Temp Iw Motors case ends in dismissal of receivership petition
Judge Levine dismissed the petition by J W Wilson Columbus broker seeking receivership of Temp Iw Motors. Attorneys for the company presented evidence of about 8,000,000 in assets to cover roughly 600,100 in liabilities. The judge called the charges groundless and noted possible sharp practice. Local shareholders in Templar stock followed the case.
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Hittman
Temp Iw Motors
Judge Lavine
Clavelan
J W Wilson
Olumbua
Levine
Cnar
Templar
Rittman
Learly
Millersburg Contractor Markness Lee Killed by Train
Markness Lee of Millersburg, a road contractor for the Applecreek project, was struck by a northbound A C train while crossing tracks at Applecreek on Thursday night. The 50 year old man, longtime Sterling resident, reportedly did not hear the warnings as the train approached.
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Hathness Lee
Millersburg
Applecraek
Lee
Applecreek
Llu
A & Tracks
Former Rittman Man John Becker In Toledo Home
John Becker a former Rittman resident now living at a farm near Toledo is paralyzed on the left side after a stroke two years ago. He asks his old Rittman friends to write and send subscriptions to The Press, stating he can read to pass the time.
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John Becker
Rittman
Toledo
Becker
Pool room proprietor fined for allowing underage pool playing
Ferdinand Schriber, operator of a Main Street pool room, paid 25 dollars in costs after pleading guilty to allowing minors under 18 to play pool. Mayor Shackelford had warned pool rooms and tobacco dealers to obey newly enforced laws, making Schriber’s arrest the first under the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferdinand Schriber
Shackelford
Aghrelber
Schreiber
Serbian Worker Held in Medina on Burglary Charges
Serbian known here Nick Causman who worked at a Ratiman factory about three years ago is jailed in Medina on a $6000 bond facing burglary and larceny and concealed weapons counts. Causman and two others were arrested at Wadsworth by Marshal Lucan Fog Footing. He lists Barberton as his present home.
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Nick Causman
Ratiman
Medina
Causman
Wadsworth
Lucan Fog Footing
Hausman
Barberton
Tooth Removal Triggers Recovery From Paralysis Case
Vance Hickin, who had two strokes and was nearly paralyzed, improved within 24 hours after a diseased tooth was extracted. He had limited movement before, especially on the right side, and could lift his arm after the procedure. Medical observers note the tooth's long-standing disease and suggest its removal may explain the rapid improvement, a potentially remarkable medical oddity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vance Hickin
Ben
Mr Hickin
Ste Hse
Teg
Prominent Seville Leader John Lowrie Dies After Stroke
John Lowrie longtime Seville figure and former Seville School superintendent died Monday night from a stroke. He moved to Boville about 30 years ago to run the Seville schools and later served as postmaster and engaged in local business. A respected and prominent resident, Lowrie was widely known in Medina and Wayne counties.
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John Lowrie
Seville
Lowrie
Boville 2
Medina
Wayne Counties
Master truck of Webster Vaney wrecked in AR O collision
The Master truck owned by Webster Vaney was struck by AR and O passenger trains No 7 two weeks ago. It remains unmoved at the accident site, only shifted to clear a sidetrack. The vehicle is almost completely wrecked and it is unclear if salvage or rebuilding will occur.
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Webster Vaney
AR & O
Arrest of Mike Rabith for Rabbit Trespass and Ferret Charge
Mike Rabith proprietor of a Balt strafe appeared in Mayor Shackelford's court to answer a trespassing charge for hunting rabbits on Charles Gish farm Friday. He pled guilty and was fined 16 dollars plus costs. A second case charged him with hunting rabbits with a ferret. he pled not guilty and a trial was set for December 21 at 1 PM with a 300 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Rablith
Shackelford
Charles Gish
Rablith
Rabith
C E Surkholder
Rittman
Sigler
Attorney General’s Office
Ritman
For Sale Small House on Ohio Avenue with Lot and Chicken House
A small 25 by 16 foot house on Ohio Avenue is offered for sale at a bargain price. The property includes a 560 by 160 lot with a large chicken house, gas and city water, and possession is available immediately.
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Ohio Avenue
Butter company thefts reported at local packing stockyard
A brief notice reports thefts at a packing stockyard affecting butter shipments. Police investigate missing items and monitor nearby facilities for signs of leakage or spoilage. Local officials urge prompt reporting of suspicious activity to prevent further losses.
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Templar Motors Solid
Markness Lee
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Medina, Eas, Sayings & Pan’ Co
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Nized Staten Postal
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Christian Mendeavor
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Proyer Meeting
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