Death of Ohio Salt Co worker at age 69
John Dingey, 69, fell dead at work in the Ohio Salt Co plant in Rittman while delivering his time slip to F A Smith's office. Death was from heart trouble. He had been a steady worker for 12 years, survived by wife Mary and nine children and grandchildren. Funeral held at U B church with burial at Knupp's cemetery.
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Ohio. Salt Co
John Mapledoran
Seville
Mr. Dingey
Rittman
Barberton
Focal
Ohio Salt Co
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Pennsylvania
U. B
Barton
Knupp
Mary
Dingey
Ene Simon
Walter F
Emmet
Pons
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Employee Gift Expresses Gratitude for Service
The text notes W. Re Shook and a group of workers presenting a token of remembrance and appreciation for faithful service with thanks and best wishes. The gift is described as a formal gesture through the paper and the employees convey their gratitude publicly.
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Family Dinner Ends Christmas Eve Gathering
A chaotic fragmented text describes a Christmas family gathering at a west town home belonging to Myers family. The scene centers on Min and Mrs Myers hosting relatives around the fireside to celebrate the holiday. The cluttered passage mentions sons and daughters, a merry atmosphere, and a home full of activity.
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Paty Sr
Rittman Automobiles Club Erects Grand Christmas Tree
Rittman volunteers donated a 36 foot pyramidal evergreen lit with 206 colored bulbs and topped by a star. The event drew about 2,500 residents for a Christmas Eve program with songs, an invocation, and gifts for children up to fourteen. Santa handed out numerous items as the open air service concluded well into the night.
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Rittman Automobile Club
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Star of Bethlehem
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Presbyterian Erat
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Xutom Inte Club
White City Man Arrested For Intoxication
Sunday evening Nick Brokovitch of White City was arrested by Marshal Mills for intoxication after leaving White City. At trial before Mayor Shackelford he was fined and costs totaling $18.
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Nick Brokovitch
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Shackelford
Unsigned Reader Article for The Rittman Press
The press notes it has received a two paragraph unsigned manuscript for publication and asks for the author to come forward. The paper states it is willing to publish unsigned pieces but requires the contributor’s identity before printing.
Local Notices Fragment Shows Transcribed Numbers
Readable fragments indicate a distribution note and procurement references in Rittman. The faded text mentions an old garage and a shoreline area with numbers and items likely tied to a sale or inventory.
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Rittman
What Makes a Good Organization in Rittman
In Rittman over five years many groups formed and failed quickly leaving no lasting impact. A revived community spirit sparked interest in an automobile club yet past failures cast doubt on lasting success. The piece notes local optimism but warns history may repeat itself without solid organization and practical aims.
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Smelizer Kurtz Mariuagh Wedding Noted in Elyric
Rov C F Bradman of Elyric united in marriage Michael Smaitzer jr and Mihs Zolla Kurtz at the home of Fabaebyts BY SoS bbs. The ceremony was witnessed by local residents and family, with Dr and Mrs Bimor t Honds participating.
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F Bradman
Elyric
Michael Smaitzer, Jr
Mihs Zolla Kurtz
Fabaebyts
Sos Bbs
Dirmar North
Bimor
Mar
War Era Factory Gift Drive Returns Five Dollar Cards
Local factories continued a wartime tradition by giving five dollar gift cards to employees at Christmas. The program, once common, is fading as companies discontinue the holiday practice, though many workers recall the gesture fondly and hope it may return.
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Ohio
Vorg
Wineenee
Christmas Services at Presbyterian Church Recap
The Presbyterian Church held Christmas exercises Friday with holiday decor a Christmas tree and a program of songs speeches drills and a play Three White Mount Raacce billed as a standout. On Sunday a concert by the vested choir led by Hickin featured a cantata and a notable procession to Jackson midweek. United Brethren church hosted Christmas services Sunday evening with music and a notable school performance followed by special prayers and readings. Reverend Barton preached and a touching Christmas sermon highlighted the birth theme.
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Barton
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