Wayne County Probate Judge candidates seek Democratic primary support
A scanned page shows several Wayne County Democrats announcing runs for Probate Judge ahead of the August 10, 1920 primaries. U S Saunders of Shreve Henry Jacot of East Union Township Charles C Jones of Wooster and Dean L Weimer of Marshallville seek party endorsement and urge voter backing.
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Wayne County
Clates
Franklin
U. S. Saunders
Democratic Party
Prianes
Henry Jacot
Union Township
Charles C. Jones
Wooster
Dean 1
Weimer
Marshallville
Ohio
Geo. W Fritz
Peter Rich
Charles A. Weiser
P F Marthey Declines County Commissioner Candidacy
P F Marthey announces through the Press that he will not seek the County Commissioner role. He notes county canvassing in the past and expresses gratitude to voters of Clinton and adjoining townships for their support two years ago. He asks for favorable consideration at the primary. Salt Creek Township.
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Clinton
F Marthey
Salt Creek Township
Township weed notice summons destruction under law
Notice from Milton Township Trustees warns that residents must destroy obnoxious weeds such as Canada thistle and wild mustard or face legal action under applicable laws.
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Milton Township
Bids Sought for Salt Street Special Assessment Bonds
The Village of Rittman Ohio invites sealed proposals for bonds totaling 512,297.65 dated April 1 1920 to fund Salt street paving from Main to east line with vitrified brick. Bonds mature 1920 1925 1928 1929 bear 6 percent interest. Bids due July 24 1920 with 2 percent certified check. village may reject any bid.
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Rittman
Ohio
Pee Aeee
Salt Street
Main Street
East
Village of Rittman ordains street paving inspector hire
Ordinance 428 authorizes a paving inspector for Salt Street in Rittman Ohio with daily reports to the engineer. It names H A Mowery as engineer and Charles Deiter at 45 cents per hour as inspector, declaring an emergency to take effect immediately. The measure passes at the village council chamber on June 71 1920.
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Salt Street
H. A. Mowery
Rittman
Ohio
Charles Deiter
State of
Smoyer Named Republican Candidate for 14th District
Charles E Smoyer of Rittman nephew of Henry Smoyer and leading Akron lawyer seeks the Republican nomination for Congress from the 14th district including Portage Summit Medina and Lorain counties He faces two opponents C J Knight publisher of the Akron Beacon Journal and Bel Wikia who has served
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Charles E. Smoyer
Henry Smoyer
Rittman
Akron
Portage
Simmit
Medina
Loraine
C. J. Knight
Akron-Beacon Journal
Bel Wikia
Grange Meeting Covers Fertilizer, Programs and Plans
The Grange held a busy evening discussing fertilizer issues and deciding not to order Swift brand. A range of activities included a social intermission before the Lecture Hour, lively clothespin race, and a varied program with discussions on child allowances and earnings, mosquito control, and an American history roll call. County Pomona to meet with Rittman Grange on September eleventh at Rittman Park. Brother Noble is regaining health and hopes to attend soon.
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Grange
Swift
Ezra Steiner
Alice Anderson
Willie Fixler
Vonne Steele
Pomona
Rittman Grange
Rittman Park
Brother Noble
Community groups host surprise visit for newlyweds
G. R. O. W. class and Girls' club from the Presbyterian church gathered at Miss Mary Deneko's home then went to the J. H. Smith house on Main street to surprise Mr and Mrs Boyd Miller. The couple, married June 30 and returning from a Toronto wedding tour, received many gifts including Adams silverware and cut glass. Ice cream and cake were served as guests offered best wishes for their new home on N Second street.
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Presbyterian Church
Mary Deneko
J. H. Smith
Main St
Boyd Miller
Muller
Toronto
Ont
Adams
Anonymous postcards target Bechtel restaurant owner in Rittman
Bechtel restaurant proprietor M. W. Bechtel received an anonymous postcard signed by A Friend this week. Similar cards have reached other Rittman residents in the past year, warning of late night carousing and noise in front of the eatery.
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M. W. Bechtel
Bechtel
Rittmas
Ritttan
Italian worker dies after 22 foot fall at Ohio Salt Co
George Pasquale an Italian employee of the Ohio Salt Co. was fatally injured July 2 when he fell twenty two feet to the factory floor. He suffered a fractured skull and other injuries and died at an Akron hospital after being rushed by ambulance. He was at work overhead on a track when he slipped and fell.
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George Pasquale
Ohio Salt Co
Akron
Pasquale
Western Star Social Notes and Local Visitors
Western Star records show Miss Dick entertaining Fay Ham ton and Edna Kuntz of Wasdworth Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wim Dack visited Elmer Nanves in Media Sunday. A romance from Rittman may require restraint or risk a hunting miscue Sunday morning. Thorn family planning a two week trip through West Virginia. Mr and Mrs Houston Lanes were Sunday visitors at Mrs Bea's. Jock Whitman recovering from appendicitis surgery. Mrs Arthur Johnson hosted relatives from Cleveland and Ashland over Sunday.
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Fay Hamton
Edna Kuntz
Wasdworth
Wim. Dack
Elmer Nanves
Rittman
Western Star
Evers
Thorn
West Virginia
Houston Lanes
Bea’a
Jock Whitman
Arthur Johnson
Cleveland
Ashland
Sanday
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Wadsworth
Willis Sigler
Congress
J. H. Himes
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Opera House
Harry Carey
Clara Kimball Young
Wallace Ried
Shirley Mason
Molly
WM. M. Shackleford
Hood
Jewelers
Opticians
S. Man St
E. Market
Earmers
Medford
Layne
Eerie
Rare Reece
Croakron
Smoyer
Rittman Grange News
Beylestone Beylecows Banking Co
Beylee
Wdocemedee
Ean Ay
Ridman Savings Bank
Glene of Business
Dows
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Rie
Noge
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Jon H. Bis
C. W Hoover
Candler
Rittman Savings Bank
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Ugicihné
Mary
Elmer Maurer
Ewa Tes
Rittman, Ohiu
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