Hickin and Davis Cars Crash in Rittman Standoff
A two car collision on North Main Street in Rittman injures Frank and Mrs Davis and Marie Davis after a Davis sedan collides with a parked Hickin car ahead of a Thompson and Workman line. Witnesses cite speed and passing maneuvers. Frank Davis sustains severe injuries including a collarbone fracture.
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Hound
Frank Davis
Davis
Occupan
Tourig
Hal Thompson
Hierman Workman
North Mains
Thompsonosur
Thompson
Pavia
Weadent
Hough
Dingey Called to Pennsylvania Brother Dies
John Dingey received a telegram Monday that his oldest brother died in Pennsylvania. He left immediately for the deceased’s home. The family had recently vacationed in Pennsylvanian, Mr. Dingey’s home state, traveling in Roy’s car. The elder Dingey had not seen several relatives for years.
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John Dingey
Pennsylvania
Mr. Dingey
Roy
Niagara Falls Excursions on Great Ship See and Bee
Twelve day vacation trips from Cleveland to Niagara Falls and back priced at 7.85 dollars round trip depart August 7 16 and 25. Optional side trips available at reduced fares to Toronto Clayton Alexandria Bay Montreal or Quebec.
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Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Toronto
Clayton
Alexandria Bay
Montreal
Quebec
Philadelphia and Cleveland Split Doubleheader
Messrs. B W Hershey John Wenger Harry Halliwill R V Fredrick Tom Nees and Joe Sherrick witnessed a double header between Philadelphia and Cleveland on Tuesday. Cleveland won the first game and lost the second.
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B. W Hershey
John Wenger
Harry Halliwill
R V. Fredrick
Tom Nees
Joe Sherrick
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Chautauqua Closes With Pleasing Results in Rittman
Last Friday marked the closing of the five day Redpath Chautauqua session in Rittman. The program was praised as the best ever rendered here and left no evident dis satisfied patrons. Guarantors expect a small deficit. treasurer's report pending.
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Rittman
Redpath
Rittaman
Former Rittman businessman dies at 73 in Wooster
Herman Geiger of Wooster, the first to run an exclusive clothing store in Rittman, died Friday at his home. He was 73, born in Europe, naturalized in Wayne County, lived mostly in the county with stints in Kent and Galion. Funeral services were held in Cleveland after early Sunday removal.
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Herman Geiger
Wooster
Rittman
Quimby Ave
Ohio
Geiger
A. L. Bert
Gojger
Europe
Doylestown
Wayne County
Kent and
Galion
Wonastar
Golger
Cleveland
Zuerchers Quarantined En Route to California
Unconfirmed reports say the Edward Zuercher family traveling to California are quarantined in Denver Colorado due to a Zuercher child diagnosed with diphtheria. Details remain unclear and verification is pending.
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Edward Zuercher
California
Denver
Col
Zuercher
Traveling with difficulty on east road ends with broken wagon wheel
A prominent citizen driving the Rittman Transfer wagon lost a wheel on two consecutive days. Two bystanders aided each time, replacing the wheel. He then planned to haul the wagon for repairs.
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Rittman
Earl Bowles Leaves Rittman for Cleveland
Earl Bowles, assistant at The Press office for two years, left for Cleveland Saturday and telegraphed Monday that he would remain there. Local friends in Rittman are greatly surprised by the sudden decision.
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Earl Bowles
Cleveland
Rittman
Surveyors Mark Boundaries in Rittman Area
County survey office engineers worked in Rittman last week to establish boundaries and locate streets. Landowners often find survey work unsettling as it may encroach on property lines and apparent rights.
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County Surveyor’s Office
Rittman
Beatrice Eileen Engstrom to Wed Roy Ragstrom in Rittman Ohio
Beatrice Eileen Engstrom daughter of Mr and Mrs Joby H Pisher of Rittman Ohio plans to marry Roy C Ragstrom of Cleveland on July 15 in Rittman. Engstrom a Cleveland lawyer and former lieutenant in wartime served with the Board of Education and has drawn interest from Washington. The bride comes from a prominent Ohio family and the couple will begin a wedding trip in Cambridge Springs after the ceremony.
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Joby H. Pisher
Rittman
Ohio
Beatrice Eileen
Roy C. Ragstrom
Cleveland
Cambridge Springs
Engstrom
Frank Engstrom
Wealern Desewes
Europe
Engatrom
Board of Education
Washington
Youner
Cambridge, Springs
Northern Territory
Entergtive News
Barber Shop Car Crash Miss Lizzie Almost Gets Through Plate Glass
Mrs Herbert Berger parked her Ford with engine running, and after leaving it unattended for ten minutes the car rolled forward striking the Hummel and Herrick barber shop. A pipe fell from the vehicle. Lizzie, possibly trying to quit smoking, narrowly avoided worse injury as the car slid into the door and cracked the plate glass.
M W of A Concert Draws Large Park Attendance
A local M W of A camp band concert in the park drew about 1600 attendees on Saturday night. A 27 piece Barberton group, mostly youths under 13, provided the music with older helpers. The crowd was orderly though a few local youths caused disruption, and supplies ran short for M W of A members.
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M. W. of A
Barberton
M. Wim! A
Hobde
Philomena Whitman Taken to Hospital
Philomena Whitman 14 daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Whitman of Sterling Ave was hospitalized at Wadsworth Municipal on Sunday and underwent appendicitis surgery and tumor removal on Monday. Friends mourn her afflictions yet note her cheerful spirit and resilience despite longtime family trials.
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Philomena
Andrew Whitman
Sterling Ave
Wadsworth
Whitman
Hite
Untitled Report on Suffering From Poisoning
A brief, garbled note describes Mrs Irvin Bideski suffering from blood poisoning for about a week or two caused by a felon. The fragmentary text is unclear on location or details of incident or response.
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Mra
Irvin Bideski
Gelberling Robbers Defeat Barboard Nine In Close Clash
The Gelberling Robbers of Parbarton defeated Barboard alne on Saturday by 8 to 6. Hy Miller pitched for the locals with a fine display of ball though fielding support was weak. Despite poor support, the team showed a decent brand of play for Barberton in the Industrial League.
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Robvers
Parbarton
Hy Miller
Belberlinga
Barberton
Baseball score details from a midseason game report
A terse box score fragment lists teams and players including Taow-base hite-Ralaton Lapley R. Mackey Boonbloes-Weindheim Raf Molehbigsa-Dachy Bell Lepley Wil Hunsloker and TE Miter as struck by,. The double play Matty Ro Gannon to Raff is noted with Ryhal and H. Miller contributing on hits and outs. umpires are diiren and Gebhart.
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Ralaton
Lapley
R. Mackey
Boonbloes
Weindheimar
Raf
Molehbigsa
Dachy
Bell
Lepley
Wil Hunsloker
TE Miter
Tyhat
Balis
H. Miller
Ryhal
Matty Ro Gannon
Raff
Diiren
Gebhart
Boy of Edward Whitman Injured in Wagon Accident
The young son of Edward Whitman fell from a wagon at his aunt's home, breaking his arm in two places at the wrist. He received medical care and his fractures were set. he is recovering while helping with farm work.
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Edward Whitman
Murdock Nyrtye
Anding
Helac
Democratic women of Wayne county meet in Woolster council chamber
The Democratic women of Wayne county plan a meeting in the Woolster city council chamber on Saturday July 20 at 2 00. Jene McClarran serves as Chairman and Jane F Newman as Secretary in this brief notice.
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Wayne County
Council Chamber of
City of
Woolster
Jene McClarran
Jane F. Newman
Chautauqua Association Meeting Scheduled for August 1
Notice announces a Chautauqua Association meeting in council rooms Tuesday evening August 1. All guarantors from last year are requested to attend. R. D. WENGOR, Secretary.
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Chautaugus Association
R. D. Wengor
Ernest Sawade Breaks Arm Cranking Chevrolet
Ernest Sawade broke his arm Saturday afternoon while cranking his Chevrolet. The mishap occurred in a mosamer that other accidents occur due to car kicking and excess spark. The injury will incapacitate him for some time.
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Ernest Sawade
Sawade
Altace
Mr. Sawade
Grange Lawn Social at Ed Muséer's Farm
The Rittman Grange hosts an ice cream social at Ed Museer’s Colpense farm Saturday night. Come and enjoy a good time with neighbors. Jay 292-2.
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Rittman ‘Grange
Ed. Muséer’s
Colpense
Oatpiman
Jay
Bake Sale Held by The Brethren Church
A bake sale organized by The Brethren Church will be held at Brenspiian's. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach. The event invites neighbors to contribute baked goods and attend.
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The
Indies
Bréthren’church
Brenspiian
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