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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1927

Page

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Memorial Day Observed Sunday in Canton

Memorial Day was observed last Sunday by the American Legion in charge of the program. Veterans graves were decorated in the cemeteries. Paul G Gnag of the Canton post gave the address at the school auditorium with Doenton Drumn Camps and Furman Band participating. F Wainwright and Rey Out aided, Rev Starn gave scripture and benediction, and a flag raising on the square featured the Star Spangled Banner.

Legson Ceveterien Paul G Gnag Canton Post Robert Wenger Sel Chaiman Furman F Wainwright Om Dreservernt Rey Out

Organization Invited to Attend State Legion Convention

An Anrean Leadon figure reviewed a drive at the hoght school auditorium and invited Ramzetoan to attend the State Convention of the American Legion to be held in Canton last week. Posiden was to be awarded for the largest demonstration witnessed.

Paul G Gnau Anrean Leadon Ameriw David Hess Hoght Iitzend Buab The American Legion Hee Posiden

Personal Property Tax Figures Reported for Wis District

Tax records show an $8 30 duty on personal property with total assessed value near 42,000 and exemptions totaling 353,800. The 82 filers account for the excess over last year, with tax computations indicating a sizable levy reduction or adjustment.

Hail Storm Hits Hayesville Area No Serious Damage Reported

Hayesville near Wooster was visited by a heavy hail storm Monday afternoon. The storm was intense but caused no serious damage. Residents noted the sudden hail and brief disruption. No injuries or major losses were reported.

Hayesville Wooster

Press Takes Over Creston Journal in New Paper Move

Press Publishing Co takes over Creston Journal and will publish a new paper in Creston next week. The previous paper faced long struggles, was discontinued six weeks ago, and the new Creston paper promises streamlined pages and better service pending strong local support.

Creston Journal Oto Creston Creston

Applecreek Woman Hangs Self in Tragic Death

Mrs Emma Smedley, 48, of Applecreek and wife of Ernest Smedley, reportedly hanged herself at her home early last Friday morning. The incident, described as a sad event, appears to be linked to distress over family hardships and amid local sorrow.

Emma Smedley Ernest Smedies Resmlings East Af Foo Othe Koten

Community Gathering at Ne 8 Section House

A Friday community gathering at the Section house of Ne 8 featured a school district celebration. Patrons enjoyed a bountiful dinner after a ceremonial closing devo and students performed a short program followed by socializing and songs.

Ne 8

Helen Faber Hospitalized After Veto Incident

Helen Faber is in the hospital under medical care after an incident involving Mvooatel Mars at Datven Wats. Doctors report she is attended by Dr Jolt and expected to remain under care for several weeks at Obvelana elf dase.

Veto Cdovenm Teat Ald Onehter Mvooatel Mars Atest Elf Wheesti Tiedetes Dr Jolt

Rotary Luncheon Highlights Joe Markley Talk on Education

At today’s Rotary Club luncheon, Canton native Joe Markley delivered a lively talk on Rotary education. The event drew a crowd including visitors and members, with remarks praising educational initiatives.

Joe Markley Canton Rotary Ware, Bote Arian Seaarti Ntyria

Correction in Date for Lancetown School Reunion

A correction notes the Lancetown School Reunion date was misstated as Wednesday June 9. The intended wording is Wednesdays in June, with the event occurring on several Wednesdays.

Lancetown

Summer School Opens Schedule Amid Dusty Auction Attention

Summer School starts Monday with early reports at 7 30 for weekly sessions. turnout at Mrs Mars Harold residence attracted a large crowd as bidders competed for antiques, many items of value.

Mars

Stolen Car Stripped at Wadsworth Lod Meeting

A Chevrolet coupe was stolen while attendees gathered for a lodge meeting in Wadsworth on Wednesday evening. The thief removed all accessories, leaving three tires attached and forcing the owner to abandon the car west of Wadsworth for repairs.

Wadsworth W W. Badager

Regular meeting of Order of Saint Review No 474

The next regular meeting of the Rite man Review No 474 WBAL will be held on Tuesday evening June 7 at 7 30 pm. At six o'clock and prior to the meeting the members will have a covered dish supper. All members are urged to be present and bring a covered dish.

AAS Ore Riteman Review No 474 Wb.al

Creston Woman Dies After Two Year Illness

Mrs Jerry Coffey a Cres ton resident died at the family home last Thursday evening after a two year illness. She was 68 and a native of Waverly Ohio. Funeral services were held Sunday in Lima with burial at Pearl Ohio.

Jerry Coffey Creston Coffey Waverly Ohio Lima Pearl

LICENSED TO WED IN LOWELL AREA MARRIAGE GRANTED

Joseph Lazar of Barberton and Miss Mary Popp of Doylestown were granted a license to wed last Friday afternoon by Judge Jones.

Joseph Lazar Barberton Mary Popp Doylestown Jones

Bake Sale at Ruckel's Grocery Saturday June 1841x

The Presbyterian Ladies Aid will hold a bake sale in Ruckel's Grocery on Saturday June 1841x. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.

Presbyterian Ladies Aid Ruckel

Local Team Splits Weekend Baseball Games

The local baseball team defeated Orrville 10 to 2 at home on Sunday and lost to Medina 10 to 2 in Medina on Monday. The club has a representative season ahead with expectations for many wins.

Orrville Medina Eain Whid

Chevrolet Car Stolen From Creston Citizen

A Chevrolet sedan owned by Clyde Zimmerman of Creston was reported stolen last Tuesday evening in Rittman. The vehicle was found west of town and returned to Zimmerman on Thursday with missing accessories noted by locals.

Clyde Zimmerman Creston Rittman Mismus Zimmerman

Brown Bell Marriage License Granted

Orrie Bell of Reedsburg and Maud Brown of Sterling were granted a license to wed by Probate Judge Starn last Thursday.

Orrie Bell Reedsburg Maud Brown Sterling Starn

Local Party Meeting Seeks Officers After Election Code Change

Donah and Golomb present views on the Chappaloar election code adopted by the legislature leaving primaries as is. Y P B members and interested parties are asked to meet at Mrs. A Wolf's home on Friday June 3 to elect officers and discuss future plans.

Golomb Donah Goveror Donahoy Y P B Mra A Wolf

Community Relief Fund Awaits Village Support

Community leaders of the village of Rittman urge a standing public relief fund to aid the worthy and unfortunate. A committee has proposed raising 25000 dollars with a plan for a three member board to administer and distribute relief promptly, supported by donations from local manufacturers and workers. The effort aims to prevent private solicitation and ensure timely help, with ongoing appeals and further details in Page Eight.

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