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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
3
Conservation Commissioner Don Waters urges dog owners to keep dogs from running at large during wildlife breeding and nesting season. He clarifies trips through woods are okay if dogs do not pursue or disturb game. In Ohio, 13 special trains have been arranged to the World's Poultry Congress in Cleveland from July 28 to August 7.
Weissmuller rose from champion swimmer to Hollywood icon starting with Grantland Rice shorts that led to Tarzan. Born June 2 in Wildwood Pennsylvania, he set numerous world records and national titles before film fame. He starred in Tarzan the Ape Man and sequels, shaping a century of action cinema.
The article notes that Ohio livestock require the most water during the months when natural pond and stream supplies are at their lowest, highlighting the link between water scarcity and livestock hydration needs.
In an article from the Good Housekeeping Institute director Katharine Fisher argues against a fixed cleaning day. Modern tools allow daily sweeping and dusting, reducing hours into minutes, and a weekly plan can keep the home orderly with less fatigue.
A promotional note touts The Reader's Digest pocket size magazine offering 35 stimulating condensed articles drawn from 400 publications. It lists notable figures like Lawrence Tibbett and Henry Ford and invites readers to request a free sample via Dept XX in Pleasantville New Jersey.
Ohio State University bulletin reports corn yield gains from fertilizer on select farms during Farmers' Week. Using 150 pounds of 2-12-46 fertilizer raised yields 8.6 to 24.1 bushels per acre over four years, with corn valued at $8 per bushel and fertilizer cost $2.25 per acre. The highest profit among tested mixes was $5.50 per acre, over three times the profit from 26 percent superphosphate alone.
Ohio township cemeteries will be the focus at the state convention of the Ohio Association of Cemetery Superintendents and Officials in Columbus at the Deshler Wallick Hotel from June 11 to 14. A special township day will train clerks and trustees in beautification and maintenance of rural cemeteries with Judge C. P. Baker of Painesville as principal speaker.
The Rittman Press solicits readers to telephone tips to 77 for a news tip line. The notice emphasizes quick contact and press interest in community information.
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