Wooster raisin mash claim questioned by J H Fisher
J H Fisher disputes a Wooster newspaper report that raisin mash found at the Steve Lonich farm was destroyed in two recent raids. He says the mash found in Rittman and at the Lonich site was not destroyed and wonders if it has since been made into booze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Fisher
Wooster
Steve Lonich
Swindel Farm
Mr Fisher
Rittman
Auth Rtus
Wis
Ck Sax
Civil case arbitrated over farm labor claim in Creston
C B Fetzer of Creston sued Frank Jones on Sterting Avenue for 9480 claiming wages for labor at Jones farm. Arbitrators Frank Longenecker MoE Lance and J HE Smith heard the case with no trial. They awarded Fetzer 1980 with each party paying half costs. Jones offset the claim with wages due two of his sons for three months in summer 1919.
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B Fetzer
Creston
Frank Jones
Sterting Ave
Astice Shackleford
Mr Jones
Jones
Frank Longenecker
Moe Lance
J HE Smith
Witneses
Rittman Markets Corrected by Hershey and Rohrer
The weekly Rittman markets page is corrected each Thursday by Hershey and Rohrer, updating listings and prices for local buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey & Rohrer
Gas Rate Boost Will Be Asked Across Medina Area
Attorney Ewing of Medina Gas and Fuel Co said towns using the service will soon be asked to sign new contracts at higher rates. He presented an ordinance in Medina seeking 45 cents per thousand to take effect immediately, signaling a likely fight and spread to Rittman and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewing
Medina Gas and Fuel Co
Ewng
Medina
Medina Counci
Medina Council
Acton
Rittman
Hawing
Thettories
Wade
Death of Miss Inez Kauffman Near Canton
Miss Inez Kauffman lived south of Rittman and died at relatives home near Canton while aiding sick kin during a flu outbreak. She had been residing in Michigan for years and was about 40, born 1880. The funeral was held Wednesday and burial followed at Sweeter cemetery.
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Inez Kauffman
Rittman
Reatives
Cant N Sundiy
Miss Kauffman
Michigan
Ohio
Canton
Sweeter
Misa Kauffman
Park purchase delays dominate Rittman council agenda
Rittman council again postponed action on a park ordinance to acquire the park and issue 6000 in bonds. A joint meeting with Rittman Realty Co. officials is planned to settle purchase terms amid health and paving funding concerns and a state examiner report noting unauthorized fees.
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Rittman
Rittman Ark
Onis
Ww Rittman Realty Co
Rittman Realty
Comel
AG Tipper
Sait St
Intter
Wooster
Seville
Trapper
Wayne County Realty
Marshal John Schorger
Hanes
Marshal Schorger
Jines
Hoover
Shackleford
Spicitor Hoover
Tittman
Sigler
Life long resident Robert Fritz dies in Shinersburg
Life long resident of Rittman and Wooster area Robert B. Fritz died February 12 at his Shinersburg home at nearly 60 after prolonged illness. He lived in Rittman most of his life, was bedfast weeks before death, funeral held at his home Sunday with burial in Shinersburg cemetery. Rev. DeFoe led services. pallbearers were Byrn Gish Walter Shook Reuben Fisher Pardee Sigler Leonard Lane J. Bo Hickin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert B. Fritz
Shinersburg
Fritz
Rittman
Wooster
Sevral
Shmersburg
Murial
DeFoe
Byrn Gish
Walter Shook
Reuben Fisher
Pardee Sigler
Leonard Lan
J. Bo Hickin
Obituary of Robert Benjamin Fritz Born in Ritman Ohio
Robert Benjamin Fritz son of Elmo and Jemima Fritz was born April 4 1870 in Ritman Wayne Co Ohio and died February 12 1920 in Ritman Ohio aged 10 years 10 months 21 days. He leaves a mother Mrs Jemima Fritz of Ritman four brothers Joseph Rock Creek Levit Marshalville Ervin and a sister Mrs C E Marshall Wooster Ohio and a large circle of relatives. The father died in 1900 and the illness that afflicted him for six months remained undetermined by physicians.
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Robert Benjamin
Elmond Jemima Fritz
Ritman
Wayne Co
Ohio
Rittman
Way 10
Henry
Fritz
Jemima Fritz
Ruitman
Oho
Joseph
Wooster
Raymond
Rock Creek
Levit
Marshalville
Ervin
Mra C E Marshall
Caro of Thanks from Elmore Fritz and Family
Mrs Elmore Fritz and family express appreciation for neighbors and friends during Robert's last days. They thank true friends who stood by them, saying such support reveals true character in times of trouble.
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Elmore Fritz
Wirh ‘Ao
Robert
Young Sues Leatherman Over 1919 Collision Damages
Karl E. Hoover for Jessa C. Young sues Harry Leatherman in Wooster common pleas for 275 dollars. Young alleges his car was damaged in a May 17 1919 collision on the Rittman Wadsworth road caused by Leatherman’s careless driving.
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Karl E. Hoover
Jessa C. Young
Common Pleas Court
Wooster
Harry Leatherman
Wadsworth
Leatherman
Young
Rittman- Wadsworth
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Rittman Markets
D. W. Brenneman
AO Py Iin
Aaa
Sanefacturers
Mouitoc
Branigan Hardware
Council Proceedings
Caro
Ohio Bowling League
Yebhart Eee Ees
Lleffeman
Yocheim
Brophy
Serex
R Hardgrove
Johnson
R. Adams
Opera House
Young Sues Leatherman
Stong
Federal Reserve
Hest
Rittman Savings Bank
Federal Reserve System
U. S. Postal
U. S .War Loan
Sun
Sthday
Milton Presbyterian Church
Rittman Baking Company
Adied
Barnand & Hamilton
Huffman & Keller
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