Minstrel Show Draws Big Crowd Despite Bad Weather
The Tuesday evening minstrel at the high school auditorium drew many residents despite poor weather. The 22 page program impressed patrons with strong numbers including Alyboys and Henry Heffelman in the chorus. The local coon quartet and a sketch titled The Troubles of an Irish Politician delighted the audience, earning hearty applause and crowd approval for patronage.
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American Legion
Audi
Peta
Juegion Boys
Grover
Pauline Adams Is Struck By Auto On Christmas Street
Pauline Adams eight years old daughter of OM and Mrs H B Adams was hit by an automobile last Friday while crossing Math Street near the Realty building. She was unconscious with cuts and lacerations but is recovering and expected to return to school soon.
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Pauline
H. B. Adams
SY Alloon
Math” Street
Saischtot
Unclear OCR Report Of Accident Near Residence
An accident occurred in front of the residence of C. W. Clouse, a former Rittman resident. Caraga was not waxfoutly. The injured include Mrs Carsen, who died en route to the hospital.
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C. W. Clouse
Mrs Knowlton's Mother Dead in Cincinnati Funeral
Mr and Mrs H M Knowlton and Edward Knowlton with Mr and Mrs John Hufman of Wadsworth attended the funeral of Mrs Mary Hufman in Cincinnati last Saturday returning Sunday. She was mother to Mr Knowlton and John Hufman. The deceased died Wednesday. Local note mentions a quote about fleas.
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H. M. Knowlton
Edward
John Huf- Taam
Wadswroth
Mary Hufman
Cincinnaati
Veterans greet soldiers with peace and goodwill
The American Legion post celebrates World War veterans and expresses gratitude to the armies it fought with or against. It extends season’s greetings and wishes continued peace and goodwill on Earth.
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Christnastidé
Ladies donate clothing to veterans hospital supplies
The ladies have collected and sent clothing and supplies during the last two weeks to be used in one of the UV 8B veterans hospitals. The effort is described as splendid humanitarian work and will be keenly appreciated by recipients.
Peter Cuenin Dead in Mitton Township
Peter Cuenin, a well known Mitton township resident for years, died shortly after noon Wednesday due to a cause not fully known at press time. Details were not obtainable.
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Pater -Bue
Cguennin
Mitton Township
Boye ia S3 percent song et dewhite Agiglnie
Fragmentary OCR text records a Thursday evening event with names Hine Grigg and ACU. The readable parts mention a nomination or voting context and possible attendance or stakes. Entities are unclear due to damage, but Hine Grigg stands out as a named person.
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Boye
Village Council Meeting Approves Ordinances and Projects
The council met at night with the solicitor and councilmen present. A regular payment measure passed and an ordinance appointing a village engineer was approved. The vote authorized improvements including two more street projects and associated work.
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Mane Filarks
Clare
Petit
Stereopticon Lecture by Missionary Planned
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a stereopticon lecture by a missionary and reference a talk on a wife figure, with unclear lines about sectures and reasons. Readable bits suggest an event promotion with visual slides and a possibly religious theme.
Ann's Altar Society Hosts December Meeting
The event, organized by Ann's Altar Society, will be held in the St Weiss room on December 1st at 4 PM. The occasion features piano music and guest speakers, with the pastor of the church attending as the presiding figure.
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Ann's Altar Society
St. Weiss
Musical Program Receives Warm Community Reception
A musical program drew praise from the congregation and community members. Attendees described it as one of the best programs in recent memory and extended a cordial welcome to visiting friends returning to Rittman.
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Urs
Rittman
R H S Breaks Even With Dalton High Boys and Girls
Rittman and Dalton open the 1926-27 season with a twin bill on their home floor. The Dalton girls had poor shooting due to lack of practice as the Red and White boys dominated the action. Kate Slusser led Dalton with nine points while L Markley stood out for Rittman. Next Friday Rittman travels to Doylestown for their first county league game.
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Dalton
Rittman
Doylestown
Dalton Leshion
Kate Slusser
L. Markley
Bithro. Tras
Cas
Dalton Svar
Cme
Hejpeale
Frenchy
Qrabor
Mt. Eaton
Kunkler
Capt. Kindig
Griner
Roberta
Local Citizens On Committee Names Vice Presidents
The Local Citizens On Committee for the annual January celebration named its vice presidents. Appointees include Reuben Steiner A B Slemmone Tule Gelt Cheat Kable D R Maine and several women listed as Mrs M G Hosmer Mrs Hartson saber and Mrs J B Hickin.
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Ah Ad
Iaokesa
D . i . Tients Committee
Milton
Christmas Seal Sale On Now for State Fund Aid
A jumbled note reports pupils supporting Christmas Seal campaigns. It notes Rittman’s expected contribution and a state fund goal. The piece mentions a campaign to fund vaccines or remedies and urges purchases to aid eradication efforts by Christmas time.
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Ats
T. I
Replenishing The Treasur Replenishing The Treasur
Fragmentary OCR note describes a political event this afternoon involving the Britnigan block and a party. Readable items include mention of readiness and a likely campaign or meeting. Names, dates, and clear actions are unclear due to damaged text.
Wodetars Endure Ordeal Amid Turmoil
A cryptic OCR fragment suggests a tense scene where a group or team endures a difficult ordeal. Names and clear details are missing, but the passage hints at steadfast resolve under pressure and a period of disruption affecting operations and leadership.
Mobile license plates distributed to agencies this week
About 1,200,000 license plates will be issued by 450 state agencies as the state registration department distributes the 1927 mobile plates this week. Datember 10 will see plates placed on vehicles.
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Jtateceton Mobile Registration Departmentyy
Anton
Une Ae
The Rarean DOG TAGS and purchase validity
Fragmentary OCR notes reference dog tags and a state law about penalties and purchases after January 20. Mentions Samantha and Jetta, with unclear roles and numbers.
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Atta
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