Boys Win and Girls Lose to Creston on Moor
Rittman hosts Creston in a non league double bill with the boys edging Creston 30 to 22 after OT while the girls fall 9 to 10. Seasonal wrap up mentions upcoming home games against Smithville and Sterling with reserved seating in the balcony.
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Rittmar's Moor
Creston Boys
Rittman
Smithville
Sterling
Congress
Crest
Camewi
Arta
Creston Boys Fa
Russell
Tf. Gattshall
J. Liggett
C. —Hiracia
Wolfert
Rittman Boys
Hilty
Kunkler
Escovitz to Open Wadsworth Store
Irving Esco e brother of Sam Escovitz of the Economy Store will run the Wadsworth store opening near March 1. Escovitz sponsors the branch and remains with the local store. Escoe has managed a Boston Chain Store in Cleveland. the new store sits on the square north of the Acme store.
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Irving Escoe
Sam Escovitz
Wadsworth
Escovitz
Escoe
Cleveland
Boston
Acmie
Sterling Seville Road to be Improved for Motorists
An interview with Cashier Slemmons of Farmers Banking Co. in Sterling Ohio reports plans to improve the road north from Sterling to Seville. Township trustees and county commissioners met Sterling property owners at the Sterling bank, agreeing to gravel the route to the Medina county line if Medina commissioners fund the extension. Medina officials signaled readiness, with work expected to begin this summer, aided by the Rittman Auto Club.
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Slemmons
Farmers Banking Co
Sterling
Ohio
Sir Slemmons
Ben Hershey
Harry Hierg
Sterling Bank
Seville
Medina County
Wayne
Medina
Rittman Auto Club
Great response to legion call boosts local aid drive
Nearly half a ton of clothing and foodstuffs were donated by locals to the Miners Relief campaign led by Howard A. Bair of the American Legion. A truck carried material to Orrville then Columbus, the central collection base, for distribution to points of need across the state. Gov Donahey had urged support, and three carloads were reported at Columbus. A. M. Wenger said a Thursday checkup would tally contributions, with possible Community Fund trustees allocating a share. monetary returns were not strong.
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Howard A. Bair
American Legion
Orrville
Columbus
Donahey
A. M. Wenger
Post
World Peace Backed by American Legion Resolutions
The National Executive Committee of the American Legion met in Indianapolis last week and adopted resolutions urging world peace through a student exchange program among nations. The plan calls for an exchange of students to foster international understanding and cooperation.
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National Executive Committee
The
American Legion
Indianapolis
Ind
Vaughn Fined On Multiple Liquor Charges In Town
Henry Vaughn of the Pr Johnson house area was arrested by county officers for selling intoxicating liquor. A search of Vaughn property found illicit alcohol. He was later captured on Ohio Avenue, paid fines and costs on each charge, and was released.
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Henry Vaughn
Pr. Johnson
Ohio Avenue
Goffinet Completes Pilot Training and Flies Local Premier
Alpheus Goffinet of Rittman finishes a preliminary pilot training course and makes three safe landings at Robinson Flying Field near Stow Corners. He plans to buy a plane to enter commercial flying with Rittman as base and aims to develop local airfields to promote aviation. He expects to devote full time to this effort in coming months.
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Alpheus Goffinet
Rittman
Robinson
Stow Corners
Akron
Goffinet
Dr Homer B Conner dies at 78 in Akron
News from Akron reports the death of Dr Homer B Conner at 78 after a week's illness due to arterial disease. He was a longtime pioneer in land development in Rittman and helped plat additions to Wadsworth earlier in life, including east of Main Street and areas facing State Street.
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Homer B. Conner
Akron
Incorporation Articles issued for Wooster Firm
Secretary Clarence J. Brown issued articles of incorporation today for The Santa Marie Home Company of Wooster Wayne County Ohio. The firm forms to acquire or rent property for a club house serving Knights of Columbus Catholic Daughters of America Boy Scouts and other church affiliated groups connected with the Immaculate Conception in Wooster. Incorporators listed as A B Breeson Joseph A Herpel and Clarence G Bregson.
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Clarence J. Brown
Santa Marie Home Company
Wooster
Wayne ‘County
Ohio
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Daughters of America
Box Scout Organizations
Roman Catholic Church
J B Gish Visited Cleveland This Week
J B Gish visited Cleveland on Sunday and Monday of this week. Local observers noted his movements and engagements during the two day visit.
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J. B. Gish Vished
Cleveland
Street light removal near Route 94 prompts questions
The village council sought township takeover of the Route 94 safety light at the B. & O. crossing south of town, but the fixture has been removed after years of use. R. V. Fredrick visited Wadsworth on Wednesday for business.
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B. & O. Fairrand
Pocketbook Theft Probed After Tuesday Loss
A pocketbook stolen from Carl Gillman, an A L fert radio and piano shop employee on South Main Street, contained cash and other items. About six suspects were questioned by the mayor with no arrests yet. no further details or conclusive evidence available as the investigation continues.
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Marshal Mille
Carl Gillman
A. L. Fhert Radio and
South Main Street
Painter Elias Fredrick Killed in Auto Crash
Elias H. Fredrick, 42, a Wadsworth painter known for autos and export goods, died Monday south of Hinckley when his car skidded after swerving to avoid a team of horses. He was found dead in the wreck, with accounts noting a borrowed vehicle involved from Jay Hilstard.
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Elias H Fredrick
Wadsworth
Hinckley
Jay Hilstard
Miss Licile Markey Hosts Fifth Street Gathering
Miss Licile Markey entertained her friends at her Fifth Street home last evening, hosting a casual social gathering with neighbors in attendance and light refreshments provided.
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Licile Markey
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