Becker of White House Bakery Showcases Century Old Pipe
In Ohio, Becker, former White House Bakery proprietor, displays a 125 year old pipe from Germany. The piece features wood carved scenes including a cottage and a deer motif, with tobacco in the bowl and a detailed, hand carved portrait on the stem. Becker notes the pipe’s craftsmanship and ties to his family lineage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alnaim
Becker
White
Ventor
Ran “Becker
Teeow Vanda
Ota
Orie
Aleetthe
High School News Mixed with Scattered Anecdotes
The lettered fragment lists various school happenings at Eat the Ante High School. It mentions a coach, a basketball past, a crutch sprain controversy, a Doylestown adventure, and a homecoming dance marked by uneven girl representation. The tone blends gossip with brief sports and social notes.
Chatham Royals Rally Past Wadsworth In Tourney Skirmish
In a hard fought game at Wadsworth the visitors from Chatham edged past Rittman with a 37 to 18 score. The rally featured key baskets by Bell and a late push that overwhelmed the hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swebleend
Etter
Thig
Seegaas
Ageregattos
Joel
Peties
Wadsworth
Fragmentary OCR Notes Reflect Obscure Local Names
Partial text appears to reference individuals with unfamiliar surnames and odd phrases. The readable fragments include names like Zivkovich and Rittman, with unclear context or event. No clear date, location, or action emerges from the legible lines.
Waldine Cress Named Valedictorian in Class
Waldine Cress of Fernando, California is named valedictorian of her class. The record notes she achieved a high scholastic ranking with top grades such as A's while her sister is also mentioned in connection with the ceremony and honors. The article reflects a small town school page highlighting academic achievement and local recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Orne
Waldine
Cress
Modernat
Sea Fernando
Calif
Lote
Hilbert
Defiance College names four to Defiance 400 advisory group
Mervin D. Brodbeck chemist at Ohio Boxboard Co Ritt Ohio, honored by Defiance College alumnus Aho to serve on the Defiance 400 advisory group of four hundred prominent Defiance citizens and friends. The college will also continue scholarships and a self help plan for students amid funding constraints. The Defiance faculty recently boasted high scholarship ranks with many Ph Ds. Courses begin January 26 with a flat charge of 180.50 covering room board and fees toward bachelor degrees or preparatory professional studies.
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Mervin ’D. _Brodteth
Ohio ‘Boxboard Company
Rittman
Ohio
Defiance
Aho
Defiance Ini
Brodbeck
Plang
Lotita
Funeral of Mrs Leah Steiner Held at Smithville
Mrs Leah Steiner of Smithville died Saturday morning after a two year illness. Attendees included Mrs Schaefter and Mrs Hickin, with James Scott and E. E. Hartzler present. Services were conducted at Smithville M B Church by Rev G L Bohnert. burial followed at Smithville.
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Naomi
Schaefter
Gail
Hickin
Alicé
Steiner
James Scott
Hartzler
Leah--Steiner Af Smuthvilie
Steine
Smithville
Susbald Amos
G.li-Bohnert
Smithyville
William Feller Runs for County Auditor Amid Shifts
William E. Feller, former county auditor, announced his candidacy for a four year term. Mrs Heller, a Democrat and former auditor, oversaw a four year term replacing a two year term. His successor J C Bartell served two terms and has not yet announced reelection plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. “Feller
Heller
J. ‘C. ‘Bartell
Bartell
Phis
Winkler Secret Marriage Story Stirs Local Rumors
A brief item reports Joe Winkler’s secret marriage to May Jessie Schar near Sterling on about January 1. The couple used a Justice of the Peace to wed and avoid embarrassment, while a B and W sales representative learned of the Winkler clan, triggering local curiosity and discussions of family ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Winkler
Joe
Fred Winkler
Here
Jessie Schar
Sterling
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Ralph Overholt
BR & W
FON ,Company
Winkler
Rittman
Tific
Winklers
B & Ws
Allen Schar
Everett
Chester Winkler
Daniel Hoffman Dies in Doylestown at 75
Mrs. Floyd Hoover's father Daniel Hoffman died at home in Doylestown after a three day illness. He was 75, a well known farmer, and survived by his wife Anna Groop Hoffman two sons five daughters 26 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Services were held at the Doylestown M E church Wednesday at 1 30 p m and interment followed in Wooster cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Hoover
Daniel Hoffman
Doylestown
Hoffman
Anna Groop Hoffman
Ashland
Doylestown M. BE
Wooster
Dr Alexander Attends 227th Medical Association Meeting
Dr Alexander, a Rittman physician, attends the 227th session of the Medical Association, as the sixth councilor for the district. The event is held Wednesday at the McKinley Hall of the State hospital in Massillon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
B. Ris “Alexander
Rittman
Union
Medical Association
McKinley Hall
Massillon
Farmer Institute Draws Record Attendance and Debate
The Farmer Institute drew a large crowd with about 300 to 460 attendees across sessions. W T Manahan of Dollanes delivered an engaging talk titled The Changing Quarter on the Farm, blaming moral decline and farm hardships. Six points future farmers should heed were outlined, including pride in farming, tenancy rise, debt, taxes, buying power, and rural youth emigration. Officers were re elected including Kingdon Tart as president and Esther Lance as secretary.
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Hailivte
Secrtary
Esther Lance
Tinia
Atiece
Avenths
W. T. Manalhan
Dollanes
Ifc
Nominetiiz Coydmitter
Mesara
L. E. Klasinger
James Miller
Jarry Fiartalge
Kingdon Tart
B. D. ‘Steiner
Ira
Ethel Johnson
O ' Hof
Wooster Legion Post Banquet Honors World War Veterans
More than 100 World War veterans attended the Wooster post banquet. Honor guests included state Commander Thomas McCaw of Donnlaon and Ohio commander Toe rant. Titman post won a citation for community service. West Salem earned a vice citation. The four point program urged veteran restoration, pay for dependents, hospital aid, and widow payments, with backing from the state education department.
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Wooster- Mo- Morahal
Harry
Toerant
Ohio
Thoras McCaw
Donnlaon
Wayne’ County
Tittman
West Saleni
Titian
National Department
Howard Braced
Charles Kohier
Thaon
Trarry Haffelman,Jr
Wenger
G. le Stourns
TL Straits
Vern_ Gale- Frettedefter
Hana
Strta
Thomas McCaw
Logans
State Educational Department
Logisins
Lon
Miller and Burkey to Open Smithville Meat and Grocery
D. L. Miller who ran a Thent market in Tuckel’s grocery for three years quits to start a meat and grocery shop in Smithville with Ora Burkey Tucker’s clerk. Burkey has six years’ service at Ruckel’s. The new store will operate on a cash basis and Ruckel expects a replacement for Miller soon.
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D. L. Miller
Tuckel
Ora Burkey
Tucker
Smithville
Burkey
Ruckel
Miller
Postmaster Endorsement Report Denied by Doylestown Committeeman
W R Hower of Doylestown says a reported endorsement for W J Detbe as postmaster in Chippewa township is false. He notes the central committee will meet soon to issue recommendations to Congressman Thom and act under the congressman’s directions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Detbe
Doylestown
Democratic Central
Chippewa
W. R.hower
Estate Awarded To Widow In Holcomb Case
A court awarded the widow the estate balance after the Holcomb property dispute. Kinney of Rittman pleaded guilty to illegal entry into a residence and received a $26 fine with costs. County Deputy Martin Tyrell led the case. Kinney paid the fine, posted bond, and was released.
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Intec
Finca
Charies Kinney
Rittman
Kinney
Gama
Martin Tyrell
Dalton
Bosth
War
Dog Tags Total Amid Auditor Report
The auditor John Barrell reported 756 dog tags sold up to last Wednesday. A fine of 1 dollar was added after January 20.
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John ‘Gc. Bartell
Real Elitate: Levy Steiner transfers and 1933 car registrations
In Chippewa Township and Canaan Township transfers record property moves including Ernest McConnell to E Toe Connell and John W Shriber to Guy Richards Mitman lot. A 1933 clerk of courts tally shows 4610 wills filed with 828 new cases, listing 26 brands from Chevrolet to Continental as new filings.
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Ti Bréfere
Levi Steiner
Illevay Steiner
Chippewn Township
Harry Iwahn
Bernard Shrimp
Canaan
Ernest McConnall
E. Toe Connell
Rittman
John W
Guy Richards
Mitman Lot
Gara
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Dodge
Essex
International
Studebaker
Rockno
Pontiac
Chrysler
Willys
Bulek
DeSoto
G. Mlc
Nash
Oldsmobile
Hudson
Indiana
Gramm
Continental
Decision for defendant in filling station case near Rittman
Judge Walter J. Mougey ruled on Friday in common pleas court in favor of the defendant Howard Sebrell against Minnie Brown. The suit concerned the sale of a filling station east of Rittman.
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Howard Sebrell
Minnie Brown
Walter J.mougey
Rittman
Arrest of Clague on Check Charge in Cincinnati
Deputy Ed Mills arrested Red Clague of Cincinnati at the Creston Hotel on a warrant from Norwalk. He is accused of passing a series of bogus checks and Norwalk officials were notified to take custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Clague
Cincinnati
Creston Hotel
Ed Mills
Norwalk
Clague
Ardey
Rittman Church of Christ Hosts Christian Endeavor Officers
The Rittman Church of Christ presents a Christian Endeavor wedding ceremony to install officers for the coming year. January 24 at 6 30 p m. The public is invited to attend.
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C. A
Ghraa
Jees the Rittman
Church of Christ
Srogay
Public meeting reviews municipal electricity fight and rate politics
The account details a heated city meeting where officials including Gatehouse Holm and Harter defend or attack the municipal electricity fight. Attendees condemn the reserve rate plans, pledge support for a city owned system, and signal a lengthy public battle ahead.
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Apeik
Iittor
Oftan
Rittman
Imayors
New Council Toc
bf.Wein
Ina
Tor
Penn
Lillie Mae Shaeffer Passes in Wadsworth After Illness
In a brief obituary from an Ohio newspaper dated Monday, Lillie Mae Shaeffer of Wadsworth dies after a long illness at age 62. Survived by husband and two daughters Dorothy and Minnie, she recently moved to Wadsworth with family noting a heart attack preceded changes in residence and care.
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Lillie
Wadaworth
Shaeffer
Wadsworth
Dorothy
Minnie
Cand Stowe
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Clifford Grafton
Dalton Zand Rittman
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Young
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Reena
Zivkovich
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Leah Steiner
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James
G. A. Aloglor
John Kohler
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Orne
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