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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1928
Page
5
The Joy Makers Club of Milton reorganized at Sterling High School on May 28. Officers elected: President Arlene Mast, Vice President Mildred Kaufman, Secretary Mary Rufner, Reporter Mabel Switzer, Recorder Evelyn Schaffeter, Treasurer Oral Jordan. Committees formed. next meeting set for June 6.
A list of marriage license entries including Francis A. Janks and Qolda Haven of Wooster with Rev S L Stewart. Warren C Lytle and Doris M Parcell of Wooster. Frank Vi of Cleveland and Christanat Bostos of Rittman. Frank Iliam McKee of Philadelphia and Florence Faye Steele of Orrville. Rev Ellen King of Akron. A Dante quote is noted.
Creston notes list Otis Faud of Cleveland visiting for Decoration Day, the Black family moving to Main Street, Warring residents from Russell Ave, and interment at Ravenna. A surprise 58th birthday for Mrs Graf sparked a gathering of relatives at Lautenbarger’s in Barberton. Ed Longfellow family attends Decoration Day in Woodsfield. Mrs Geo Si hosts guests, and Miss Jennie Long of Los Angeles sent a box of Everlasting Mowers. Jean Grunder opens a modern beauty parlor near Harman Grocery.
Clarence J. Brown, Ohio Secretary of State, announces his candidacy for re election. He cites efficiency in the department, faster election returns, a new business like basis code for corporations and increased motor vehicle revenue while keeping expenditures steady. He urges voters to approve his administration for a second term. A stray paragraph follows about a German editor and Mayor Walker in New York, then a fragmented note on combine harvester prices.
A string of social visits and guests across Holmes County and nearby towns. Names include Sterling Saegers, Clementine, Mr and Mrs G A Reiser, Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson, Mr and Mrs J Brouse, Misa Erma Valentine, Misa Donna Staith, Akron visitors for Decoration Day, Mrs Jennie Smith, Mr and Mrs Harry Fortner, Mr and Mrs Jegke Murphy, Mrs Jeanie Smith, Mr and Mrs Ar R Ensley, Mr and Jah Donald McMillan, Mrs U Amstutz, Clarence Castor family, Wanda Castor, Sylvia Mellinger, Parkersburg visits, Wayne Beckwith family moving to Wright house, and Emily Slemmons with Cary Beichler in Medina Me Dina.
Plaintiff files action in the Milton Township Wayne county Ohio. An attachment order was issued on June 7 1589 for 8.42 dollars. Defendant Leonard L Lance and David R Lanto and Yanch Bros Grocery appear by Leonard L Ce Jaffe. Hearing set July 18 1428 at 1:00 PM.
Ordinance 837 authorizes paving Ohio Avenue and Main Street in Rittman Ohio as part of Inter-County Highway 553 and County Highway 94. It provides for brick or concrete paving with drainage, funding by Village of Rittman assessments, state and township cooperation, and bonded anticipation financed by installments. The measure fixes costs, plans, and dates for completion and requires notices, assessments, and legal steps.
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