Amerigan Legion Indoor Circus At Realty Block
The American Legion sponsors an indoor circus at The Realty Block on January 28 29 and 30 with nightly dancing six door prizes and circus acts plus clowns and music. Refreshments for children and free admission opening night for school children with parents. Doors open 730 pm each night and booths will operate. Season tickets offered at the price of one general admission.
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Loca American Legion
The
Legion
Tickat
Victory Meeting Celebrates Volstead Law Anniversary
Orrville and Rittman WCTU hold a joint victory meeting at the Presbyterian church to mark the Volstead Act anniversary. The program features organ preludes, songs by pupils, addresses by W A Schreiber and others, plus offertory and benediction. Gordon Hall was jailed in the county jail from Painesville on grand jury charges of non support.
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Orrville and Rittman Women's Temperance Unions
WCTU
Presbyterian Church
A. Lt. Ebert
Robert Platter
Rittman
Cordelia Scherry
Kate Smith
Orrville
W. A. Schreiber
Canton
Marjorie Stoolmiller
Reverend Barton
Gordon Hall
Manson
Ewing
Painesville
Coaster Safety Aids Fortify Ohio Avenue In Snow Week
Snowbound nights last week let coasters enjoy the streets from 6 to 9 pm with guards Marshal Mills deputies and Boy Scouts ensuring safety. About 600 people coasted Friday night. Winston Colway, indicted for burglary and larceny, pleaded not guilty and awaits trial. no bond set.
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Ohio Avenue
Marshal Mills
St. Gi
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Winston Calway
Starn
Colway
Elmer Maurer
Former High School Teacher Broadcasts From Chicago
Mrs Marian Williams McGaw a former local high school teacher now with The Cosmopolitan School of Music in Chicago appeared on a radio program last Thursday evening aired from station WORD Chicago I The station comes in well here but it is unclear if Mrs McGaw was heard There she was the pianist in a concert by soloists of the school of which she is a faculty member
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Marian Williams McGaw
Chicago
Cosmopolitan School of Music
McGaw
December Births Recorded in Rittman
Registered births in December in Rittman totaled three. Mr and Mrs George Walters welcomed a son, Rollie Sylvester Oder, on December 26. Mr and Mrs Volak welcomed a son, Mike Frank, on December 16. The article notes the boys have it.
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Rittman
George Walters
Rollie Sylvester Oder
Donald Ralph Earl
Volak
Mike Frank
Auto Club Holds Annual Meeting at Rittman High
The Rittman Auto Club held its annual meeting in the High School auditorium with election of directors. President Shook opened the session at eight o clock and introductions followed. Secretary Leo reported year end expenditures for betterment and gifts to children at Christmas. Dean Ayera of Municipal University of Akron spoke on auto club activities and community pride. Mrough Diamond of Galhon gave humorous remarks and the High School orchestra provided music under Mr Teachout's leadership.
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Rittman Auto Club
Shook
Leo
Aitman
Ayera
Municipal University of Akron
Mrugh Diamond
Galhon
Bhy
Teachout
Musical Treat Coming to Rittman by Wooster College Club
The Mens Aleo Club of the College of Wooster will perform before a Rittman audience on February 3rd under Mt Harmon Church auspices. The 26 member group recently toured the East during Christmas and will present vocal and instrumental numbers. further details will follow.
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College of Wooster
Rittman
Mt. Harmon
Presbyterian Church
Rittman Savings Bank Collecting Taxes
Tax collection for the first half of the year faced an extension due to a state reappraisal. January 20 was the legal deadline, but this year no extension provision exists. The treasurer started late and the county commissioners expect residents to pay promptly. Banks will hold books until February 1.
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Rittman Savings Bank
Rotary Doings Wooster talk on electric grid history
Mr Clarence L. Aliss secretary and manager of Wooster Electric Co will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon at the Presbyterian Church Thursday noon. He traces the electric grid from its earliest use to today and previously presented the talk to Wooster Rotary. Rev R I Platter attends District Conference program committee meeting in Akron Friday afternoon.
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Clarence L. Aliss
Wooster Electric Co
Rotary Club
Presbyterian Church
Aihs
Wooster Rotary Club
R. I Platter
Rotary Clubs
Akron
Popular Wadsworth Barber Opens Shop in Rittman
M. F. Motzko, who sold his Wadsworth barber shop, has joined Joe Sherrick Ine in Rittman. Motzko, once succeeded Geo. Acers in Wadsworth, is described as very popular and skilled, especially with bobs and shingle bobs, and his move signals steady growth for the business.
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M. F. Motzko
Wadsworth
Joe Sherrick _Ine
Mr. Motzko
Geo. Acers
George
New Teley Mayes Pool Room Pennant
Local pool hall announces a new pennant style room and phone listings amid faded ad text. Details are incomplete but indicate room upgrades and contact numbers for patrons.
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Mayes Pool
Co S and G Seeks Bus Route From Wooster to Medina
The Cleveland and Southwestern Railway and Light Company filed with the Ohio Public Utilities Commission in Columbus to operate a bus line between Wooster and Medina via Cuppewa Lake. Indications suggest buses may replace the current air electric car service between those points due to lower operating costs.
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Cleveland & Southwestern Railway and Light Company
Hlad
Commisnion
Columbus
Wooster
Madina
Cuppewa Lake
Death in store basement hints at low prices lure
A Wednesday morning discovery shows Hi-Price found dead in the store basement with a sale bill clenched in his hand. Wolfe notes signs of overnight entry and disturbed stock with torn sale tickets, suggesting curiosity and extreme discounts drew him to the shop before opening.
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Uregan
Wolfe
Woitsa
Hi-Price
Atore
Roportar
LAWYER TO LOCATE IN RITTMAN
Rittman, long without a local attorney since R. G Engatrom moved to Cleveland, may soon gain legal help from a Cleveland youth whose name is not yet learned. The community hopes at least one lawyer will come to town.
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Rittman
Cleveland
R. G Engatrom
Hero Rittman
Regular City Council Meeting Actions Passed
The council met in regular session with Mayor MBonder and several members present and Jows absent on Federal Jury duty. They transferred 176.43 from the health fund to the safety fund, approved the annual appropriation and salaries for public affairs staff, enacted the regular pay ordinance, and adjourned around 9:30.
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Mbonder
Clark Newberry
Jirmey
Lance
Maurer
Pott
Ebert
Jows
Cleveland
Board of Public Affairs
Water Works Assistant Secured
Raymond Raff, a well known local man, was hired this week by the Board of Public Affairs as assistant water works superintendent. Raff is married in Rittman and is considered thoroughly qualified. He currently works as a plumber for T. B. Slaybaugh. J. Landis is the new board president. Ten applicants competed for the post.
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Raymond Raff
Board of Public Affairs
Raff
Rittman
T. B. Slaybaugh
J. ©. Landis
Walter Slackwele Found Not Guilty
Walter Blackwell, a Wooster resident, was found not guilty by a jury after a 15 minute deliberation. The state, represented by Joseph Fritz, charged Blackwell with a debt-related case, with Judge L R Critchfield presiding.
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Walter Blackwell
Jane Blackwell
Essaate
Blackwell
Wooster
Joseph Fritz
Mr. Blackwell
L. R. Critchfield
Smiling Butcher John Wenger Celebrates Arrival
Fragmentary reading notes show a cheerful John Wenger at a store event with family members present. The text hints at a celebration or arrival but is garbled, leaving the exact occasion unclear.
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