Gail Lance Wins Second Prize at Wayne County Declama
Gail Lance of Rittman won second prize in the Wayne County declamatory contest held Tuesday night in Dalton. Ten schools participated with students performing poems including The Wedding and Betty At The Ball Game. Judges Dr George Frackey and county and area supervisors announced final rankings, noting a last night mix up corrected after the panel’s conference.
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Wayne County
Dalton
Evelyn Stratton
Congress
Betty
Gail Lance
Rittman
Little
Ke Templin
Reva Foster
Fredericksburg
Brier Rose
Erma Ogden
George Frackey
College of Wooster
Chester
Edith Smith
Crestan
Stratton
O Im
Miss Hart
Ee Ye Sten Gall
R. H. S. Wins Final of League Games
The Red and White girls finish county league at 5-0 to enter the Wayne County Tournament at Wooster College. Medina high boys beat Smithville 24-8 as R H S and Smithville split doubleheader results in a slow game with tight defense and key points from Conrad Town and Thompson.
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Conrad
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Guiner
Rittman
Brodbeck
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Hartzler
Medina High
Jaze
Medina Lassies
Tocs Medina
Reno
Bioc
Gould
Mrs Effie Harpster Sues for Divorce in Common Pleas
Effie Harpster files a divorce suit against John Harpster in common pleas court alleging three years of neglect and extreme cruelty. She states they married in Ohio and have five children. Represented by attorney Walter J. Mougey she seeks divorce, alimony and custody of the children.
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Effie Harpster
Common Pleas’ Court
the Plaintife
Walter J. Mougey
Deed 100 Years Old on Display in Rittman
In the window of The Rittman Savings Bank an original deed issued by James Madison to Adam Saam for a 160 acre farm is on view. The document is 111 years old and loaned for exhibition by Messrs. Galehouse and Wein.
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Rittman Savings Bank
James Madison
Pressant
United States
Adam Saam
Messrs. Galehouse and
Wein
Rigg enbach Widmer Nuptials and Mayor Court Records
A mayor court entry reports Meran arrested by Marshal Mills for drunkenness and disorderly conduct with a $50 fine and costs. Ke Milkovich is fined $250 and costs for possessing intoxicants. Feb 10 tresgle and Feb 14 possessing and operating slot machines lead to $200 fines. RIGGENBACH-WIDMER NUPTIALS in Milton township public notice lists Attenda and couple married Sunday with wishes for prosperity and happiness in the years ahead.
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Meran
Marshal Mills
Ke “Jon Milkovich
Tresgle
Widmer
Migggenbeah
Milton Township
Ira Boyer Marries Wadsworth Woman
Ira Boyer wed Mrs Hattie D Stuckey of Wadsworth in a ring ceremony officiated by Rev E G Hamilton of Rittman. Guests included several Wadsworth residents. reception followed at the bride’s home. The couple will reside in Wadeworth.
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Ira Boyer
Wadsworth
Hattie D. Stuckey
E.G Hamilton
Rittman
P A Winkleman
Alice Colorado
Chas. Golden
A L Huffman
Akron
Otto Boyer
Ed Schumacher
I A Hamilton
Carl Richter
Wadaworth
Ohio Senate Clears Election Contest Against Etling
By a vote of 32 to 0 the Ohio senate adopted the report dismissing the election contest filed by Lew Fair against Etling. Early reports had claimed Fair won the seat, but subsequent returns showed Etling as the winner.
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Ate
Electhang Committee
Etling
Daily Papera
Fair
Vetea
Entertains at Bridge by Mrs Wells With Prizes
Three bridge tables filled the room Thursday evening as Mrs H Wells hosted friends. Prizes went to Mrs John Wenger and Mrs John Baldwin. A late night lunch followed with Valentine color scheme decorations and themed treats.
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H.wells
John Wenger
John
First Carnival of the Season at Main Street School
The Main Street school pageant at the high school auditorium showcased a wide array of acts. Students from Midgets to Fairyland presented characters from Red Riding Hood to Alice in Wonderland with humor and color, while Joy Weiss and Mary Dalloon led two dances drawing applause.
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Billy Newberry
Robinson’s Circus
Red Riding Hood
Jack
Cinderela
Robin Tlood
Joy Weiss
Mary Dalloon
Rittman Bowlers Defeated by Doylestown in Close Match
Rittman lost to Doylestown by 68 pins in a Monday night bowling meet at Doylestown. Rittman won the first two games but a late slump in the final game doomed them. The scorecard shows a top game of 167 for a Doylestown bowler, marking the fourth meeting between the teams and the locals’ only defeat.
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Doylestown
Rittman
Ole Ue
Wos
Entertains a Swimming Event Night Sing
A fragmented OCR reads of a local page notes an evening singing event and a swimming related item. Readable names and gaps suggest a small community program with performances and competition hints. Details are unclear but the notice points to a turnout event.
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