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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1935

Page

1

D C Steiner Store to Open Under Carl Steiner

Under Carl Steiner, son of the late D C Steiner, the D C Steiner company in Sterling will reopen and redecorate its general merchandise store this Saturday. The remodeling will begin at 9:30 p.m. with a similar merchandise line to the store’s past offerings. Mrs Jay Jones, sister of Carl Steiner, will serve as clerk along with Jay Jones and Miss Gertrude Weaver.

Carl Steiner D. C. Steiner Sterling D. C Stoge Carl ‘Steiner Jay Jones Mias Gertrude Weaver

Ohio farm sales and sales tax rules explained

Ohio farmers ask when sales tax applies. Retail sales of farm produce are tax exempt on the farm, including roadside markets. Farm roadside markets away from the farm require a vendor license and tax collection. Casual sales off the farm may be tax free if not part of regular retail activity. milk sales are tax free unless consumed on the premises.

Ohio tax_commission of H. R. Moore Department of Rural Economics

Orrville Saturday Night Meet With Ritiman Indians

Fragmentary notes show Orrville scheduled a Saturday night meeting with Ritiman Indians. The text is garbled but indicates a community event likely involving the Indian community and local organizers.

Brotherhood Meeting Postponed After Theft

Report from near Rittman says police investigated a burglary at a residence where chickens were stolen. A regular meeting of Ho Men's Brotherhood of Brethren church is planned for Friday in February.

Rittman Brotherhood of Brethren Church Willshold

Chiropractor E. W. Melvin Announces Office Move

E. W. Melvin a longtime chiropractor in Rittsman announces discontinuing his current office on February 1 and relocating to 146 W Prospect St Wadsworth. He will operate Wednesdays and Saturdays 10 12 am 2 5 pm and every evening by appointment except Saturday evening and Sunday. Phone 2496.

E. W. Melvin Rittsman Wadaworth Prospect St Wadsworth

Investure Held By Boy Scouts Week Observance Planned

About 100 attended a Scout Investure service as tenderfoot second class and first class badges were awarded by Scoutmaster Harold Morris and District Commissioner Frank Gilbert. Dr C C Gregg announced Scout Week begins in February and local groups plan a banquet at Milton Presbyterian church dining room for scouts their fathers and friends.

John Steiner Roségell Snyter Squibbs Frank Gilbert O. D. Via Ned “Gilbert Gilbert Howard Dickerson O.D. Viall Russell Snyder Ned Gilbert C. Cc. Gregg The American Legion Rotary Eluti Milton Presbyterian c Church

County Cooperates With Radio System

Wayne County shows growing use of short wave receivers linked to the State Patrol five station radio network. A 791 receiver total is monitored directly or via indirect contact, reflecting rising police collaboration statewide to combat crime.

Wayne County Staite Highway Patrol Patrol Communications Staten de Lynn Black Heaurunner

Poultry School to Open and Hold Special Session

Poultry department of state university announces a public program with talks on poultry diseases, feed ing, and quality production. The event begins February 6 at 10 00 and resumes February 13 with continuation and further demonstrations.

Tor’ Payne Duatman Czergueen Poultry Department Lio State University

Sales tax stamps issued by Rittman bank for retailers

In Wayne county three outlets Rittman Savings Bank Wayne County Treasurer’s Office and Orville Savings Bank sold about 25000 dollars worth of sales tax stamps Saturday. Denominations ranged from 1 to 60 cents and 1 3 dollars with a 3 percent discount for retailers. Serial and code numbers must be verified at purchase. tax law guidance available from the county auditor.

Rittman Ohio Wayne Rithnan_savings Bank Wayne County Treasurer's Orville” Savings Bank Wayne County Avitor'’S

Rittman Indians Dominate Apple Creek In 87–23 Win

Rittman Indians crushed Apple Creek 87 to 23 in the first game between the teams in three years. Simonton led with 17 points as the Indians built early leads 14–5 after one quarter and widened it each period. Clinton edged Clear in a 33–31 preliminary, a close matchup before the blowout.

Rittman - Indians Apple Creek Indians Simonton Rittman United Clinton

Births Report for Schwab Hatfield and Noble Families

Mr and Mrs Robert Schwab welcomed a son named Robert Junior Alexander Schwab Thursday morning at 4 am. Mr and Mrs Joseph Hatfield of Creston welcomed a daughter on Sunday January 2 at Lodi Hospital. Mr and Mrs Walter Noble of Sterling Avenue welcomed a daughter on Saturday.

Robert Schwab Robert Junior Alexander Schwab Joseph Hatfield Creston Lodi Hospital Walter. Noble Sterling Avenue

Civil Service Examinations and Salary Rules Outlined

Notice details open competitive examinations for engineering and related draftsman posts. It notes a 6 percent salary deduction during the fiscal year and administrative economy measures of 3 percent. States and District of Columbia set appointment quotas and posts in Washington.

Geevivn St. Dee Ieak Maryland Columbia Secretary of the Ear Washington D.C

Bellomy Ball Nuptials Reported In Fort Gay

Local wedding notice states Mia Bellomy married a Mr. Ball on Sunday January at the home of the bride in Fort Gay West Virginia. The Rev Claudy Pilzer officiated. Miss Bellomy is employed at Ohio Boxboard. Dame Joseph Gainer of Ak gave the bride away. The couple’s status as married was published by state electrical equipment inspector BESMARRIED?

Lawrence Fort'Gay W. iVa Jennie, Gainer Joseph Gainer Ofv Rittman Smarried Ak ‘Tror Paes

Naig Melody Blenders First Appearance at Hammers

The Rikiman Melody Blenders, under Roy B. Me Manus of Wooster, present their first appearance. The girls and boys, residents of Salt Street, perform at Hammers restaurant on Saturday February 2 from 9 to 10 30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Naig Melody Blenders Mal Rikiman Roy MeManus Wooster Tégdy Hammers Restaurant Salt Street

Modern Woodmen Elect Officers In-Rittmans

Woodmen camp elected officers including adviser Theodore Rook banker Walter Dearolf watchman Karl Long sentry escort Ervin Uettees Charles Baker Ambrose Bloom two year terms Donald Dearolf one year term. Obligations decreed by district deputy Connor. Campaign for new members with three competitive teams managed by Theodore Rook Walter Dearalf Roy Forrer for ten week push.

Ing In-Rittmans Oltcory Bél George Tinalér Theo Theodore Rook Walter Dearalf Roy ‘Forrer Will

Auto Club Pushes Safety Bill to Curb Reckless Driving

The Ohio Automobile Association backs a Safety Responsibility Bill to empower enforcement via the Registrar of Automobiles. President Roosevelt emphasized reducing highway deaths and injuries, urging stricter adherence to traffic laws and better police enforcement statewide.

Roosevelt Messigetto Davey Ohio Ohio State Automobile Association Shing Ctizens Roosvelt Association Ita Fred H. Caleys Cleveland Auttomobiles

Prominent local church razed plans to rebuild endorsed

A historic 85 year old Roman Catholic church in Doslestown has been razed and sold to St Philip and James parish of Ca Bal Fulton. They plan to reconstruct the structure for the parish, with Burton City and Marshallville connections noted and the involvement of the French delegation in preliminary discussions.

Rittman Cvonlyvonor & Tee Cchiren Oy

Mrs Adam Chilco Claimed By Death

Services for Mrs Kathryn Chilco were held Monday at 1 30 p m at the home one mile east of Miunan led by Rev Romba of St Mathews Lutheran Barber ton. Mrs Chilco 532 years old died Saturday morning at 1 o'clock survived by her husband Adam four sons and two daughters interment in Wadsworth cemetery with A L Ebert in charge

Rittman Kathryn Chilco Miunan Romba St Mathews Lutheran Church Barberton Chilco Thast Adam

Merle Carson Undergoes Neck Nerve Operation

Merle Carson is recovering satisfactorily after a six hour neck nerve operation at Lakeside hospital Cleveland. Dr Beck performed the procedure to relieve injuries from a fall at Ohio Northern University Ada five years ago. Carson will stay hospital two to three weeks to recover fully.

Merle Carson i Lakeside Cleveland Back Ohio Northern University Ada Beck

Margaret Pecith Wins Comfort Prize at Snappy Snipper

Miss Margaret Pecith won the comfortable prize at a Snappy Snipper club event held last Saturday. The cushion went to Miss Ruth Dobner and the pajama bag to Fred Kamp.

Margaret Pecith Ruth Dobner Fred Kamp

Rittman Residents Invited to Wooster Art Exhibition

Rittman residents are invited to view a memorial art exhibit at The College of Wooster Taylor Hall from February 11 to 25. The display showcases 30 watercolors, etchings, wood carvings by Birge Sandzen, and oil paintings by James Hopkins Heaed Ora Coltman Geo Adomett and Sidney Snawrence with a lecture by Mrs. D C Kennard on February 14 at 8 p m. Admission is free.

Borie Fyo Onnu Rittman College of Wooster Taylor -Hall Mra Kennard Olla

Markley Talks To Rotarians Praised By Past Governor Audience

A Rotary Club meeting featured past Governor Markley who urged members to seek richer lives. Attendees included James Garver of Rowgerwoode Ohio Deputy-Tas. Commissioner-Bere at Dalton I. W Marbach of Eterling and B and O agent S Easton.

Rotary Joe ‘Markley Atings Agine Fife

Pension disbursement figures reported to governor

Chief of the pension division reports February disbursements totaling 43 000 up from 8 000 this month. Martha Liz Davey notes about 625 000 will be distributed and 108 841 pension applications filed overall. Some RSF applicants died and were investigated. new applicants continue.

Firemen Paid After Out of Town Call

Firefighters received 50 dollars for an out of town call and 60 thousand dollars from Sonneberg Insurance after a fire at I Y Lawton farm northeast of Rittman. The blaze threatened a house and outbuildings and the department was summoned last week Wednesday.

Rittain I. .Y. Lawton Farm Rittman G. B._ Shook Sonneberg Insurance Company Malton Aunt Mar Howse Houge Enll I. Y. Lawton Sonneborge Inisuranse Company

Banquet Honors Local Leaders at Wooster Gather­ing

About ten young people attended a Monday evening banquet at Reform Church in Wooster. The event drew a Rittman crowd and honored Kurtz Fredrick Miss McGee Miss Major Bill Schlup Fred Snyder Bud Yoodheim. Dean Luther Evans of Wooster College and Milas Pantie Starn spoke inspiringly. Harold Smith led as county president of the Wayne County C B Directorate with Virgil Griffin and Marion Richards assisting in songs. Over a hundred youths from across the county enjoyed the event, with plans announced for the Love Feast service at Cologo Chapel next Sunday speaker Dr. Welheimer of the First Church in Cariton.

Younr peonie-trom-Rittman Tie - Rindeavor Banavot-Hald Reformed Church Wooster Rittman Kurtz Fredrick Miss. McGea Major Bill Schlup Fred Snyder Bud Yoodheim Luther Evans Wooster College Milas Pantie Starn Japan China Harold Smith Wayne County C. B Virgil Griffin Marlon“Richarda Ooster Cologo Chapel Welnheimer First Church of Christ Cariton

Juvenile Grange Graduation Ceremony Recalls Class of Seven

A Grange ceremony honored seven juvenile members with the presentation of the class to Subordinate Master S. B. Conrad. Earl Fixler delivered the sentiments and aspirations. Roy Wirth led a farewell song and prayer, as officers and stewards conducted the garden party and special table arrangements.

Mittman’ Juvenile Grange Crone Whiting Clase Gardeno Mtg Donald i.Boyer Ruth Kaneagalaer Tor Tithtal Conrad Addrées Wellcome Earl Fixler T.B

Birthday Ball Attracts Large Orrville Crowd

More than 809 attended the Roosevelt birthday ball at the hall Wednesday night drawing people from Orrville and nearby areas. Proceeds bolster infantile paralysis research with thirty percent to a national fund. Two orchestras provided dancing music as community groups organized for the event led by Howard T. Pontine and Clifford Graf.

Rittman Orrville President Roosevelt Iehitoy Orrville Ritt- Manites Ald Nan Infantito- Par Pala N. A. National Fund Furtah Aquake Hershel Brayton Kittr Gang Pinyedtt Sr Anne Bardens Clifford Graf Akl Para Tyalasvietinia James Hile Rooasyolt Howard T Pontine Clifford Grat Riteman

Local editor dies after illness in Ohio hospital

A Wooster Daily News editor and publisher R Andra Rittmany, connected with Graysellt chemical in Cleveland, died Saturday night after two weeks of illness in an Ohio hospital. The report references World War II era events and mentions several local names and towns in northeast Ohio.

Eos. S Nsotherae Mra R. Andra

Wayne County Grangers to Present Program for Charity

The Wayne County Grangers announce a Friday evening program on February 1 at 7:00 PM near Valley College three miles south of town. The event features a chorus, tableaux, Neapolitan Police Danced, discussion, and a grand finale. Proceeds go to the Valley College Factory Institute.

Granee Wouter Wayne ‘County Gringers Wall Ag Will Anchide Aredding Adlore Factory Institute

Local hoops notes amid rough game night reports

Fragmented lines describe a basketball event with injuries and scattered names. Mentions of teams, players, and locations appear incomplete. read as a brief sports update with unsettled details and unclear outcomes.

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D C Steiner Store Champ Eazy Wa Ees Ress Ride Auto Bessie le Adam Chilco Wadsworth Cemetery A. L. Ebert Merle Carson Margaret Pecith Markley Taean Juvenile Grange Mark EE Grange Bya S J Wayne County Grangers Tanee Hugh Sathool Arbon Joseph Burgers Tox Pa Agro -u-Milton AWD Is Tae Aden
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