Bid Received For Salt Street Paving At Higher Cost
The Salt Street paving bid from A G Tripper of Chagrin Falls came in at 36975, above the engineer's 36063.50 estimate, delaying action until funds are available. Council considers specification changes to reduce cost and awaits bonds for Rittman park and fire department reform.
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Council
Sigler
Salt St
A. G. Tripper
Chagrin Falls
Mowery
Wooster
Tripper
Rittman
Columbus
Rittman Park
Rittman Realty Co
Walter Dearolf
Fire Department
Dearolf
Fire Committee
Solon Prior and The Press Paper Purchase Incident
Solon Prior of Sterling, known for his views on finance, visited The Press office seeking a copy of a dated issue. He was offered a single paper for five cents as a non subscriber, declined, and quipped he did not want it that badly. A second tale notes his walk from Wooster to Creston after axes payment, as a Sterling man passed him by in a car.
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Selon Prior
Sterling
Affairs Financial
Prior
Solon
Wooster
Creston
Chiropractor Fractures Femur After Icy Fall in Rittman
Dr P W Gaughan of Cleveland fractured the right femur when he slipped on an icy Grant street sidewalk in front of the Campbell residence Wednesday. He was treated at the scene, placed in condition for removal, and transported via ambulance to Akron then train to Cleveland for hospital care.
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P. W. Gaughan
Cleveland
Rittman
Campbell
Grant St
Gaughan
Dr. Toland
Toland
Hilliard and Curry
Wadsworth
Akron
St. Alexis Hospital
Cleveland Hospital
Father Injured by B and O Passenger Train in Creston
Frank Ensminger of Creston, father of Mrs. W R Shook, was struck by a B and O eastbound passenger train while cleaning snow near crossing. He suffered a broken left hip and was removed for surgery. A southbound interurban car waiting at Creston was held until he could be moved for transfer to Wooster.
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Frank Ensminger
Creston
W. R. Shook
Paysinger
Zantil
Wooster
Genie Aoe
Death of Henry Beichler in Sterling Local
Henry Beichler died at his Sterling home on Friday at noon after five to six weeks of illness. The he had worked for D C Steiner stores and Maibach. He is survived by his daughter Carrie, a brother Edward, and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Sunday at his home and Sterling A B church with burial in Seville cemetery.
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Sterling
Beichler
Amit
Henry Beichler
D. C. Steiner
D. C. Steiner and Maibach
Wayne County
Carrie Beichler
Edward Beichlery
Sterling A. B
Seville
Henry’ “Bechler
Lambert Returns to Rittman to Resume Home and Janitor Post
Jaco Lambert, who left for a farm near Smithville in 1918, returns to Rittman to live temporarily with Joe Tandis and later on Elliott Street. He will begin duties as janitor of the Rittman school buildings Wednesday, succeeding Henry Croft who resigned after a brief tenure.
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Jaco Lambert
Smithville
Rittman
Joe Tandis
Elliott St
Wich
Frank Neff
Mr. Lambert
Henry Croft
Croft
Supt Rasley Re employed In Water Works For 1920
The board of public affairs re elected Supt Rasley of the water works and sewerage system to the same post for 1920. His annual salary is set at 1920, an increase of 180 over 1919.
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Board of Public Affairs
Supt
Rasley
the Water Works and Sewage System
Ebert Store Expands Space in Sigler Hotel
Ebert expands floor space by leasing two rooms from Calvin Sigler in the Sigler hotel. The undertaking and music stores gain improved layout by removing partitions and adding space, addressing long need for larger facilities.
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TF Bhamann
Ae Bert
Tress
Tidertaker
Sigler
Obert
Calvin Sigler
Ebert
Box Dept Ohio Boxboard Wins at Ideal Alley
The Box Dept of the Ohio Boxboard beat Box Office by 103 points at the Ideal Bowling Alley on Monday January 12. Earlier last Friday the Boxboard mill room lost to Ohio Salt Co by 157 points, setting up a decisive winners’ match in the near future.
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Box Dept
Ohio Boxboard
Boxboard Mill Room
Ohio Salt Co
Jolly Sleigh Party Surprises Local Family
Last Friday evening a sledload of young people gathered at the southwest town home of Mr. and Mrs. P W W Leichty. The group included Mr. and Mrs. E E Remer and family, Mr and Mrs Greimore n tty say 8 Bauman, J E Bauman, Mr and Mrs Raymond Leichty, and Dare and Junior McConnell for a festive surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. WW. Leichty
E. E. Remer
Gre-More
Bauman
J. E.bauman
Raymond Leichty
Dare End Junior McConnell
Rittman Sees New Business Openings in Near Future
The town anticipates several new ventures. Yarmin Boo ro develops a jewelry line at Sigler place with Taber's purchase of laundry machinery to launch a laundry service within weeks. Ver Faber eyes busy operations as Rittman aims to revive commerce. Ray Ashbrook exits Persher Rohrer store to manufacture candy nearby. Walter Hoover buys into Gerhenc dairy and will join after selling farm chattels.
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Rittman
Yarmin Booro
Sigler
Yaandry
Installation of Rev Carl H Elliott at First Presbyterian Church
News notes the installation of Rev Carl H Elliott as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church in Psilant Michigan, a well regarded local church with a population around seven thousand. The event is described as a moment of high significance and communal celebration among veterans and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Elliott
First Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Bake Sale At Spade Cash Grocery
The United Brethren church invites the public to attend a bake sale hosted by the church ladies' aid at Spade Cash Grocery store next Saturday afternoon. Proceeds benefit church activities.
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U. B
Spade Cash
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Eee Rep Very Ag A
Peogest
EILES
Solon Prior
Hershey & Rohrer
R. Shook
Lambert
Pe Sanetye
Sundy School
Who Wien
Kepton David Lichebiss
Cheryes
Puesan
Gunes
Ted
United Brethern Bake Sale
Poggurees
Aehaly
Federal Reserve System
Rittman Savings Bank
Mamber Federal Reserve System
U.S. Postal
U. S War Loan
Tae
Thy- Milton
Presbyterian “Church
Coe F & Saar
Mt. Hters
Employment Bureau OF the Ohio Companies
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