Notes of Interest from Rittman Area Gatherings
Local sightings and visits as residents and former neighbors stop by for picnics and social meetups. People from Barbertown Wadsworth Warwick Lodi Orrville Akron Cleveland Niagara Falls and San Fernando are noted among guests and travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe King
Barbertod
Wadsworth
Warwick
Lod
Orrville
Margaret Lieberth
Eather Whitman
Cleveland
Rittman
Robert Tiffin
Kenmore
Paul | Underwood
Akron
Bucher
J. B. Brenneman
Niagara Falls
J Cc. Whitlam
Centennial guests and visitors entertain area residents
A long list of local social visits and travel highlights appears from Akron to Ravenna. Peer Mr and Mrs Floyd Pyer, Homer Forrer and Kenneth, Scott Uhl of Orrville, and many others are noted as guests or travelers. The column mentions cottage occupants at Chippewa Lake, families visiting Wooster, and trips to Odell Lake and Ravenna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Pyers
Akron
Mia
Homer ‘Forrerx
Gon Kenneth
Cleveland
Scott Uhl
Orrville
Frank Webner
Lancaster
EB. G. Newberry
Chippewa Lake
W M. Brenneman
F. W. Hickin
John Hickin
Robert Whre
Wooster
Kathryn Stauffer
Barberton
Rittman
Gertrude Hickin
Bridgeport
Ohio
Clarence Fawcett
Wil Caster
New Philadelphia
George Fawcett
B. Gibler
Atty
Frank Lemon
Hillsboro
Mr. Vance
Gibser
Dorothy Yarman
Centennial
Nash
Frank
Nash Products
New Auto License Law Prompt for Deputy Enforcement
The notice outlines a new auto license law requiring prior filing of ownership statements with the clerk of courts before license issuance. Deputies may charge a fee for each license issued and must enforce compliance, even when refusing nonconforming applicants.
Re Hearing Granted on Lorain Ashland and Southern Rail Fight
The Interstate Commerce Commission grants a re hearing on the proposed abandonment of the Lorain Ashland and Southern Railroad after a petition by farmers in Lorain Wayne and Ashland counties. The line serves many farmers as their sole outlet to market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain
Wayne
Ashland
Traffic Department
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Lorain, Ashland and Southern Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dividend Distribution From Farm Bureau Cooperative
Approximately $47,000 is being distributed this week as a patronage dividend by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation. This applies to purchases of fertilizer and seeds by members during the first half of 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Purchasing Department
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
County gathering in woods along Akron Wooster road
An event held at 6 30 PM drew countywide participation. Attendees were asked to bring a covered dish and sandwiches for the community gathering set at the entrance near the woods south of the Akron Wooster road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron-Wooster
Special Grand Jury Session Called by Judge Starn
A special session of the grand jury was convened Monday by Judge Starn to review county fall cases before the October jury meeting. Jurors began deliberations Monday morning and the session is expected to be brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starn
Brethren Sunday School Picnic At Wooster Experiment Station
The Rittman Brethren Sunday School will hold their annual picnic at the Experiment Station in Wooster next Saturday, July 28. Committees request well filled baskets. everyone is welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Brethren
Experiment Station
Wooster
Rittman Chautauqua Association Holds First Meeting
The guarantors of the Rittman Chautauqua Association met Monday at the American Legion rooms to reorganize and plan ahead. Advertising for the upcoming event began last week as the first advance man attended. Community picnics and chautauquas showcase local spirit and thrifty town pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Chautauqua Association
American Legion Rooms
County Recorder Reports Wayne County Mortgage Totals
County Recorder Jesse Ebert releases his annual report showing 240 farm mortgages totaling 694 405 08 and 842 mortgages in municipalities totaling 2 010 46821 for the year ending June 30 1926. Farm property cancellations reached 226 mortgages for 623 40188 while town property cancellations stood at 694 mortgages totaling 1 083 076. Most deeds filed were for one dollar in consideration with 60 farm deeds and 163 town deeds for higher amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Jesse Ebert
The New Rittman Babies June Births
Local births in Rittman and nearby areas list several new arrivals in June. Families named include Carl Friedt with Carl Dale, Martin Becker with Gladys Louisa, Harry Johnson with Bertha Isabell, George Heinz with Nédra Efieons, Fred Felix with Helen, Noah S Bauman with Elda June, Jay E Plough with a daughter, George Albert Reale with Betty Ethelyn, and other nearby births.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman and
Carl Friedt
Carl Dale
Martin Becker
Gladys Louisa
Harry Johnson
Bertha Isabell
George Heinz
Nédra Efieons
Fred Feiix
Helen
Noah S. Bauman
Appointment to Highway Director Position Pending
The governor will appoint a new highway director to serve a two year term starting after August when A. ti Boulay leaves office. The post carries a 6600 annual salary. Several candidates have been discussed but no decision has been announced. Boulay plans to resign or decline another term amid recent tensions with the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tb Byach Calambug
Nani
A. Ti Boulay
Vic Doughey
Donahey
Bowlay
Pass 4,000,000 Pound Wool Receipts By Cooperative
The Ohio Wool Growers' Cooperative Association reports wool receipts surpassing four million pounds. Ohio producers delivered 3,237,345 pounds to Columbus, 425,000 to a leased warehouse in Wheel ing Indiana. Michigan and Ohio neighbors contributed 368,631 and 312,866 pounds respectively. Several large sales have already occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Wool Growers’ Cooperative Association
Ohio
Columbus
Arice
Wheeling
Indiana
Michigan
Rittman Bonded Indebtedness Overview
Rittman carries bond debt including 45000 for water works and 5000 for road improvements. Property owners owe 17000 on improved streets. The notes indicate multiple small bonds but overall indebtedness is described as manageable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Pressure Canner Best for Sweet Corn Canning
Sweet corn preserves best with a pressure canner, though simple canning is feasible. The higher heat and faster processing of pressure methods yield safer, better sealed jars.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Press Publishing Company
Rittman, Ohio
SC Whidden
Aes
Sewuittam Wurc
Uta
Wadsworts! Paint Factory
Wadsworth, Ohio
Victor
Gale
A. LL. Ebert
George Acker
Cr. Gregg
San Fernando
Cal
F A. Smith
Robert Stevenson
Ed Schar
Monroe County
Wilbur Hopkins
Herald Niller
Chas. Newman
Delos
Krumroy
Sprankel
Gid
H. S.quatman
Wevkeni Gussiea
Raymond Quatman
Wito
Ed Peete
Lucille
Mra
H. A. Rucke
Pauline
Lorma
J. H. Smith
Don “Fidthmer
Guilford Center
Emite Bad Mee
Harry Hull
Parereyr Sen
Aeton
Fea
Brethren
Eaferiment Station
County Recorder
Rittman Babies
Chiropractic
Post Gt Sa Agnatent
Hen
Ketmon
Abeea
Brennemas
Senecast
Melvin Johnson
West First
Schultz
Farmers Telephone Office
Merten
Frank Johns
J. G. Grant
the Rittman Baking Co
Nnyder Studio
Catarne
Medicing
Sola
F. J Cheney & Co
Toledo
Onio
C. c. Gregg
Central
James B. Galehouse
M W
Schorger Block
C. O. Baker
Elmer Maurer
C. J. Steiner
A. Lb. Ebert
Acetylene
Dohner’s Garage
G. T. Sneyder
F. W. Snyder, Jr
Snyder Bros
J. H. Fisher
South Third St
arK—st
South Second St
Ohio Ave
Sterling Ave
State St
State St. South First St.State St
Ohio Ave. State St
Sheldon Ave
Second St
Grant and
State Sts
State
North Fourth St
North State
Main St
Sterling Brick Road
Sterling
Fanh
Gioraenee Ieee
Few
Hawk
W. Liberty St. Wooster, Ohlo
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
E. E. Mills
Barverton
T. E. Slaybaugh
Bage Plumbing
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