Jackson Day Banquet Brings Record Attendance in Wooster
The Jackson Day banquet, the 25th, in the new Wooster high school drew 196 attendees despite bad weather. Judge L R Critchfield served as toast master, Congressman T Webber Wilson of Mississippi spoke, and Mrs Bernice Pyke outlined Democratic milestones. The event featured the Rainbow Male Quartet, a four course chicken dinner, and afterparty at Congressman McSweeny home with coffee and sandwiches. Attendees included local figures from Rittman and Lakewood Board of Education members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Jackson
Wooster
Third Circle Methodist
L. R. Critchfield
T. Webber ‘Wilson
Mississippi
Wilson
Mrs. McSweeny
Annual Meeting of Rittman Auto Club Jan 20
The Rittman Auto Club will hold its annual meeting in the school auditorium next Wednesday evening January 20. Directors will be elected and speakers Mr Fred Fyker editor of the Akron Motorist and Mr Hugh Damond of Galion will address the gathering. The event is free to club members and will feature good orchestra music.
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Rittman Auto Club
Fred Fyker
The
Akron Motorist
Hugh Damond
Galion
A L Ebert Granted RCA Franchise In Rittman
A L Ebert, Rittman’s leading radio dealer, has been granted the RCA franchise in Rittman and becomes the authorized dealer of RCA products there. The text notes Ebert’s prominence and congratulates him on receiving the coveted franchise.
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A. L. Ebert
Rittman
Radio Corporation of America Radios
Ebert
Mr. Ebert
Local Schools Hold First Semester Exams
The first semester examinations were conducted on Thursday and Friday this week. County Superintendent Gibbens prepared the examination questions for the local schools.
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Gibbens
Dressier Wins Judgment Against Rent Carnahan in Sterling
A common pleas court awarded Charles D. Dressier of Wadsworth a judgment over rent owed by Carnahan of near Sterling. The case was heard this week and reflects a verdict in favor of Dressier.
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Charles
Wadsworth
Carnahan
Sterling
Weiss' Big Store Announces Midweek Four Page Sale Event
The city is buzzing for a major forthcoming sale at Weiss' Big Store. A four page circular will be distributed to homes within 26 miles detailing this unprecedented event with money saving bargains and special preparations underway. It promises to be the most attractive printer's work yet and aims for wide local impact.
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Weiss
A L Ebert Elected Director of Wooster Rubber Co
At the Wooster Rubber Company annual meeting in Wooster Monday afternoon A L Ebert was elected director for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Ebert
Wooster Rubber CO
Wooster Rubber Company
Wooster
Revival at the U B church continues with special services
The revival at the U B church began Sunday January 3 with Rev Barton and Rev and Mrs Crane leading services. Music is by the Crane couple. Growing interest may extend through next week. Thursday is Men’s Night and Friday is Family Night. Sunday morning service features Rev Crane. Sunday evening Rev Barton leads.
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Barton
Crane
Rev Barton
Miss Florence Foster Receives Bridge Luncheon Honors
Miss Florence Foster of Morria visiting her sister Mrs. Wm Swartz was guest of honor at a bridge luncheon by Mrs. H Wells last Thursday. Three tables played with honors won by Mrs Chas Newman and Mrs Marvin Wenger who each received decks of cards. Consolation went to Mrs W H Swartz who earned bath salt. Guest prize was a vase filled with bath salt.
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Florence Foster
Morria
Wm. Swartz
H. Wells
Chas, Newman
Marvin Wenger
W. H. Swartz
Former Creston Man Dies in Akron Home
Arthur Hall aged 47, a former Erle agent in Creston, died Monday afternoon at his Akron home from heart trouble. Survived by wife, a son, a daughter, and brother John of Creston. Burial held Thursday in Creston.
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Arthur Hall
Creston
Akron
John
Crestons
Davenport Chiropractor Kensinger Returns From Study Trip
Wm Kensinger of Davenport Iowa returns to his office after a two week trip to the Palmer School of Chiropractic for advanced study. He is a practitioner of the Palmer School and has performed numerous cases. The Brethren church to hold a bake sale Saturday June 16 at 230 at Ruckel's grocery.
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Wm. Kensinger
D. C
Palmer School
Mr. Kensingar
The
Brethren Church
Ruckel's Grocery
Congressmen McSweeney Addresses Rotary Luncheon
Congressman John McSweeney spoke at a Rotary luncheon last Thursday and addressed the members. Rotarians express appreciation and look forward to another visit from him.
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Congressiman
John McSweeney
Rotary
Rittman
Wayne County School Heads Meet With Superintendent
Wayne County school superintendents and principals met Monday evening in the courthouse to discuss district matters. Superintendent Gibbons organized the gathering with a 6 o'clock dinner at Stark restaurant and a 7 o'clock business session.
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Wayne County
Wooster
Court House
Gibbons
Stark
Ness
Prompt payment of $500 life claim to Mrs Long’s heirs
The heirs of Mrs William Long who died December 27 filed a $500 claim and forwarded it to the WBA headquarters in Detroit on December 31. Payment was received January 11 and made to the beneficiary. Mrs Long was a member of the local review.
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Old Line
Mra
William Long
Detroit
Wayne Medina Milk Producers Hold Annual Meeting
The Wayne Medina Co Milk Producers association met January 11 1926 in Rittman K of P hall with a large turnout from both counties. Officers were elected and reports praised, with pledges against oleomargarine and talks on cooperation by guests from Akron Kent and Summit County.
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Wayne-Medina Co. Milk Producers’ Association
Rittman
K of P. Hall
Beyler
A. E. Goffinot
Wm. Kanogolser
Barker
Akron
Paul Richards
Kent
Alan
T F Presuter
Summit Co. and
Vicinity
Mlk Producers’ Association
J I Shafer
Seville
S E. Conrad
Sterling
FE. D Steiner
C E. Baylor
J J. Shafer
E. Conrad
Jacob
Notice of Personal Liability by Geo W Ray Sterling
Notice states that no debts will be contracted by anyone except the notifier Geo W Ray Sterling of Ohio. Indicates sole responsibility for obligations falls to the signer.
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Geo
W. Ray Sterling
Ohio
Amstutzs to Move to Riverside California
Mr and Mrs Eddie Amstutz plan to relocate to Riverside California in the near future They will hold a public sale at their Sterling residence on Thursday January 21 and depart for the west the following Friday En route they will visit Chicago with their son Lloyd for a short stopover
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Eddie Amstutz
Riverside
Calif
Sterling
Golden West
Chicago
Lloyd
Telephones in Rittman Boosted to 10021 by Ebb Penns
In Rittman a local telecommunication project reaches 10021 subscribers as Ebb Penns announces new service upgrades. Residents gain improved lines and faster connections. Community leaders praise expanded access and job opportunities tied to the rollout.
New Board of Education Organized in Community
The Retibern of both the touring and newly elected Board of Education met Monday evening January 4 to organize for the year. W W Rodager was elected president and H F Longenecker vice president. Retiring president Longenecker urged service and rotation of honors. All members declined the clerkship. Ed Schar agreed to consider continuing as clerk. Bodager, new president, will name committees at the next meeting, with monthly sessions set for the first Monday evening.
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Board of
W. W Rodager
Longenecker
Schar
Clark
Kia
Board of Education
PeckInpaugh
Office of Auditor of State
Ed Schar
Bodager
Annual Meeting Set at Presbyterian Church
Next Wednesday evening the annual meeting of the congregation will be held at the Presbyterian church. Supper follows at 6 o clock, then a business meeting for church and congregation. All members and friends are urged to attend.
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Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Hull Accepts Post at Argo Community Hospital
Mrs. Nettie Hull, long known in Mittman, has joined Argo Community Hospital. She will succeed Miss Minnie Armhurst as nurse-in-charge when Armhurst departs at year end. Hull recently moved from Mittman to be with her daughter and has expressed strong enthusiasm for her new role.
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Nettie Hull
Argo Hospital
Nettle Hull
Argo Communty Hospital
Minnie Armhurst
Argo
Hull
Mittman
Howard Swartz
Birthday Dinner Honors Frank Burkett at 81
Mr and Mrs Ernest Burkett and daughter joined relatives for a dinner Sunday at the Ralph Baum home in Crenton honoring Frank Burkett on his 81st birthday. Nine families from Akron Canton Ravena Wadsworth Rittman Sterling Wooster and Lafayette attended. four generations were present and well wishes were sent for many more birthdays.
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Ernest Burkett
Ralph Baum
Crenton
Frank Burkett
Birthday Party for Paul Helks Celebrated
Mrs. Lloyd Helks entertained ten children last Saturday for her son Paul’s fifth birthday. Games and pleasant fun filled the afternoon with dainty refreshments and candy doll favors. The guest of honor received many small gifts.
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Lloyd Helks
Paul
Births At Senecast and Easton Areas
Birth notices report a son born to Mr and Mrs Ceo Walters of Senecast on December 26 and a son born to Mr and Mrs Jand Sigler of Easton on January 92. Additional illegible lines mention other names and dates unclear in the clipping.
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Ceo. Walters
Senecast
Jand
Ed. Sigler
Easton
Earl
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congressman
McSweeny
Pyke
Congressman Wilson
H. D. Fabar
Ralph Krabill
Ruth Gindlesperger
John Fisher
Reuben Fisher
George Schmaltz
W E. Heiks
Vance Hiickin
Jehn Hickin
R. Auto
Kent Carnahan
U. B
Davenport
Iowa
Congressman McSweeney
Milk Producers’ Meeting
Mrs
California
M. W
Ghee
Ebb Penns
NEW Board OF Education
Dave
Patronias Uy
Rittman Savings Bank
BINCE
Milton Presbyterian
RL Platten
Pas
Thor
Moe
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