Council Proceedings Set Fire Engine Site and Sewer Plan
At Monday’s meeting the council approved minutes and referred the annual cycle proposal to the solicitor. A fire engine house site study yielded little besides progress, with a preferred map location near Maples and a plan to place the building for easy access to downtown and hill districts. An ordinance restricting department expenditures was introduced, and a sewer project from Senecraft to the street north of Ohio Avenue was authorized. The pay ordinance passed and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Ritter
Warren
Mow Evy
Ot Vark
Maplest
Frans
Eneus
Alan
Ohio A
Local Fri marriage ties UK pair in Rittman ceremony
Friday afternoon at Pom Oat UK parsonage Mise filen Ferenson and John Kehoe wed in a ceremony led by Rev WN Barton. Miss Elizabeth Ferenson and Clifford Harris attended the couple as large crowd witnesses cheers. The bride wore thin crepe and the groom a dark blue suit. The newlyweds, from Rittman, plan a honeymoon trip to Michigan to visit the groom’s parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pom Oat
Mise Filen Ferenson
John Kehoe
WN Barton
Misa Elizabeth Ferenson
Clifford Harris
Acme Building Nearing Completion at Mainstant Ohlony
The Acme store building at the center of Mainstant Ohlony is rapidly nearing completion. Brick work is finished and plastering is underway. Interior trim will follow before long and then another store will be added to the Fred W Albrecht chain.
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Acme
Cerner of Mainstant Ohlony
Fred W Albrecht
Taxpayers' Notice for Sterlins Taxes on July 10
Tax collection will take place in Sterlins at Karmers Banking Co. on Tuesday July 10 from 12 o'clock noon to 6 p.m. John Wein serves as Collector.
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Sterlins
Karmers Banking Co
Bittman Leads Wadsworth Past Pittman In Holiday Game
Wadsworth defeated Pittman 7 to 1 in a fore Noon baseball contest. Hartman drove in runs and two-base hits highlighted the win as Pittman struggled with injuries and irregular players. Next up the Mara home field hosts athletic rivals Chicago on Monday evening as local fans anticipate a lively gate.
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Plasera
Wantsworth
Hartman
Wadsworth Steseser
Hove
Pereaea
Mara’ Lou Indemoidents
Chiazo
Ford Coupe Cause Of Broken Plate Glass
A Ford coupe owned by Bart Hell tut was driven by his sister Mae le tand unmanageable for the five nine river. The post office box in front of the post office was moved from its anchorage and shoved into the plate glass. Wain Bell was in the car and blamed the post office location. the cause of the accident is unknown beyond the car crossing into the plate glass.
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Bart Hell Tut
Mae Letand
Longenecker
Start Drilling Well Near Town By Harpster Oil Co
Work began this week on spudding a well north of town by the J L Harpster Oil and Gas Co. The location is familiar to locals and there is hope for a strong strike as several good wells have been drilled in new fields recently.
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Spudding
J L. Harpster Oil and Gas Co
Hvcat
Costumed Program Offered By Harp Novelty Company
Harp Novelty Company presents a costumed program opening day on Chan tangqun featuring Italian song sections with native dress and contrasting colorful gowns for schumen. classical chamber gowns in pastels, vocal solos duets and ensembles, blending classical and popular numbers with varied readings and capecrepped entertainers.
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Harp Novelty Company
Rittman Churches Picnic at Chippewa Lake
Two local Sunday schools held picnics at Chippewa Lake on Saturday afternoon drawing a good crowd. The Presbyterian won a baseball game against the Brethren, and several groups planned future outings with transport arranged for a Tuesday trip to the lake.
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Rittman
Chippewa Lake
Haseb
Presbyteriana
Presbyterian
Brethren
Hippewa Lake
Miss Helen Schaffter Weds Morris Vinten in Local Nuptials
The marriage license was issued last week to Morris Vinten of Doylestown and Helen Gertrude Schaffter of Marshallville. The groom worked at local factories and comes from a respected Doylestown family. The bride has taught in Doylestown schools and is highly regarded in both communities as a valued resident of Marshallville. The Press extends best wishes to the couple and their families.
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Morris Vinten
Doylestown
Helen Gertrude Schaffter
Marshallville
Toth Narties
Rima
Crs
Mra Harmon Faber
Marshallvile
T the Press
Bride
Groom
Press invites readers to join mailing list in Rittman
The Press aims to print all the news for the town of Rittman and invites residents to join its mailing list. It notes rapid list growth but seeks more home placements and requests readers send in company news or items of interest for the paper.
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Riman
Rittman
Proud Parents Welcome Loy Baby at Wadsworth Hospital
Mrs. Ray Ashbrook delivered a baby boy at Wadsworth hospital after a difficult labor last Thursday night that involved two doctors. She was briefly ill with convulsions, but both mother and infant are reported doing well by Saturday, and Ray Ashbrook proudly declares it a boy.
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Ray Ashbrook
Wadsworth Hospital
Loy
Ray
Electric Question Who Pays the Half Fee
The article questions who should bear the expense of changing local equipment from 25 to 60 cycle power in Rittman. It notes residents may be burdened while the electric company benefits, and mentions the village council discussing the issue with Sallette or Mougey without a report yet. Also included is a local sports note about the bath club defeating St Nicholas of Lorain 6 to 3 and Rittman’s season record.
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Rittman
Salttet
Mougey
Bath
St Nicholas
Lorain
Vialting
And the Band Plays On at Local Concerts
The band concert drew a smaller crowd Saturday due to church picnics and shop vacations. The leader and allies labor to provide Rittman with good music and urge supporters to attend every concert this week. a square concert is planned for the following week.
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Presbyterian and
Brethren
Rittman
Reverend Barton in S Miami car collision on Fourth of July eve
At about 9 20 on July 3 a Studebaker touring car driven by a foreigner from Akron collided with Rev Barton’s northbound Ford sedan at the Marist square traffic post. The impact damaged the left front fender and running board but caused only minor further damage due to moderate speeds.
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Rev Barton
Marist
Studebaker
Akron
Rev. Barton
Cura
Piano Lessons Open to Beginners and Intermediates
Eleanor Schar offers piano lessons for beginners and intermediates during school vacation. Located at 2nd Street near Obfo Avenue, she can accommodate a few more pupils.
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Eleanor Schar
Obfo-av
Ice Cream Social Planned by St. Ann’s Ladies
The ladies of St. Ann's Church hold an ice cream social at the home of Brngat Wald in Sterling Ohio on July 21, 1923. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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St. Ann’s Church
Wald
Two Cars Crash At Squire Crossing
A crash at the Squire crossing involved an Overland driven by Wor Ruehlen and a Nash touring car driven by Clayton Dobner. Ruehlen sustained head and limb injuries and was treated by Dr Johnson after Dobner halted to aid him. The Nash escaped with minor injuries as both cars damaged in the collision near Main Street.
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Clayton Dobner
Wor Ruehlen
Gort
Ferest
Dohner
Ruehlent
Bohner
Mr Ruehlen
Johnson
Wadaworth
Ruehlen
Urat
Nash
Privnerless Truck Larcfaust Incident At Holl Block
A truck driven by a delivery driver crashed near the Holl block after crossing a railroad, stopping abruptly in front of Lance racers. The barber shop and other obstructions were left as evidence of the mishap.
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Mibe
Lance Ses
Barkley Barlocks Tie The Knot In Pennsylvania Couple
A Pennsylvania pair traveled to Kittman to wed at the U B church after a midweek service. Rev W N Barton officiated, with Miss Bessie Olive Barketey of West Elizabeth and Mr Ralph A Sherricks of Philadelphia as the bride and groom. They plan a wedding trip to Atlantic City and Philadelphia, then reside in West Elizabeth. About 40 guests attended the ceremony and supper at the parsonage.
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Barkley-Barlocks
W. N. Barton
8 Church
Pennsylvania
Kittman
U B
Bessie Olive Barketey
West Elizabeth
Ralph A Sherrocks
Philadelphia
Barton
Atlantic City
Elizabeth
Rittman Markets Corrected Thursday Prices
Market notes list Thursday price corrections for staples at Hershey & Rohrer, Brennasman's Grocery, and local sellers. Wheat, oats, corn, and butter show adjustments with scattered garbled annotations but indicate revised per unit costs and availability.
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Hershey & Rohrer
Brennasman’s
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Council Proceedings
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Grooms
Michigan
P. m
John Wein
Bittman
Pittman
Wadsworth
Petrmaa Mab
Aly
Orig Bert
Gan
Netog Rootiman
Rons
Tris
Peman Orateau
Yoann Tor Dweroin
Rune
Miller Norton
Wiloning
Ford Coupe
Jhat
Uo B
Ton
Otlock
Enthusiae
UTE
Beth
Oki
Helen Schaffter
Rittyman
Nicholas
Tahain
Melvin Beachy
Dent
Wooster Smithville
Orrville
ICE Crham Social
Squire
Mr Roehblen
Oblio
Ficknes
Aun
Qhieav
Navnst
Dohter
Taehlen
Staehlen
Jeaner
Rinbien
Cary
Tuesaday
Drennemans Grory
Tarn
Ford
Sachan
Piernom
Uber
Arese
The
Rittman Savings Bank
Milton Presbyterian Chavez
930AM
Wmam —Church
Christian Endeavor
Church
United Brethren Church
Bible School
Book Christian Endeavor
Eleanor Sdhar
Cosar
Nippewa Lake Park
the Rittman Automobile Club
Ephons Oss
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