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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1926

Page

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Council Proceedings on paving Sterling avenue debate with Erie railroad

The village council met in regular session with Mayor Bender and most members present. Attorney Karl Hoover for the Erie railroad proposed improving Erie street and a right angle crossing, offering 5000 toward Erie street paving, while the council reaffirmed intent to pave Sterling avenue and considered paving both streets amid strong opposition.

Bender Newberry Saliciter Horn Ebert Sterling Avenue Karl Hoover Erie Railroad Erie Street Hoover Erie Karl

Corps of Teachers Selected for Next Year

Through Supt. Garver we publish a full list of teachers for next year with one or two vacancies. Board approved staff assignments across Main street, First street, and high school. Names include Alpha Bair Nees, Catherine Bobnert, Quelyn Harter, Ethel Landis, Dorothy Lance, Esther Anderson, Dorothy Schorle, Elizabeth Shepard, Ruth Gundlesberger, Mary Orr, Pauline Hoover, O. E. Jones, Ruth Bechtel, Leona B. Young, Leah Jane Hart, Stanley Teachout, J. Maurer, Joseph Yohn, Ed Hart, L. Griffith, L. L. Haney, V. A. Garver, and V. A. Garver as superintendent.

Garver Board of Education Main Street Alpha Bair Nees Catherine Bobnert Quelyn Harter Ethel Landis First Street Dorothy Lance Esther Anderson Dorothy Schorle Elizabeth Shepard Ruth Gundlesberger Mary Orr Pauline Hoover O. E. Jones Ruth Bechtel Leona B. Young Leah Jane Hart Stanley J. %. Maurer Joseph V. “Yohn Ed. Hart L. Griffith L. L. Haney V. A. Garver

Free Political Advertising in Newspapers Debate

A letter argues against free political advertising by candidates and their supporters in weekly papers. The writer questions why politicians deserve free columns comparable to advertisers, urging equal treatment and suggesting printers limit free political pieces to remain a business concern.

James Galehouse In Hospital For Goitre Operation

James Galehouse is in Mt. Sinai Hospital Cleveland awaiting goitre removal. He was taken to Cleveland by J J Wein last Monday for surgery and underwent the procedure Thursday morning. The patient has emerged from anesthesia but remains in critical condition under Dr Jackson's care.

James Galehouse Mt. Sinai Hospital Cleveland Galehouse J. J. Wein Jackson

Clifford B. Shook Verdict in $395.96 Case

Clifford B. Shook of this place won a common pleas court case against Frank Pryor now of Morris Illinois. The suit sought $390.95 and was resolved by sale of cement building blocks to recover that amount. Attorneys Troutman and Taggart appeared for Shook, and K. E. Hoover represented Pryor.

Clifford B. Shook Frank Pryor Morris, Il Mr. Shook Pryor Troutman and Taggart Shook Mr. Pryor K. E. Hoover

Why Don't Rittman Have a Band Name

This city voice notes Dalton Creston Orrville and Wooster plan summer band concerts and questions why Rittman cannot or will not fund a local band. The writer argues local musical talent justifies financing an organization, recalling past expectations of city budget support and urging action by other means.

Dalton Creston Orrville Wooster Rittman

Supt and Mrs Garver to Attend Denver Rotary Convention

Supt and Mrs Garver depart Friday noon by Erie railroad for Denver arriving Sunday A three car detachment will join the Cleveland train at Chicago creating a commendable 21st district Rotary delegation They will return to Rittman June 20 Bill Heebsch and Frank Honnold will represent Orrville Rotary at the convention departing from Rittman on the Erie line

Assessors in Wayne County Near Completion

County Auditor Heller reports most assessors have submitted their returns. Only the Rittmen and Dalton districts are delayed due to unavoidable holds. Once received, the auditor's office expects to finalize and issue the assessment reports.

Heller Wayne County Rittmen Dalton

Lance family plans Hastings Ontario fishing trip

Mr and Mrs D R Lance will depart Saturday evening for a two week fishing trip to Hastings Ontario. Their daughter Dorothy, who attends Kent School, will accompany them with Carl Kohler.

D. R. Lance Dorothy Carl Kohler Hastings Ontario

Park Board Eyes Comfort Station Finish With Sewers

The park board led by G H Cuppinger J H Fisher Harry Heffer man and E G Hamilton pushes to complete the park comfort station with necessary sewers. Local W C T U donations exceed $100 aid, covering much of the cost, with any deficit to be provided by the group. The W C T U has previously funded town drinking fountains and continues active community support.

Park Board G. H. Cuppinger J. H. Fisher Harry Heffernan E. G. Hamilton Comfort Station

Enother Landmark Being Razed at Shinersburg

A torn and unclear report notes the landmark Abe Gish Home, an early frame structure occupied by residents for years, recently replaced by a large brick house after purchase by Wm Brenneman. The article lists numerous jumbled local names and vague details about prior occupancy and replacement.

Taany Shinersburg Abe” Gish Ange Jonni Bale

Sad News for Mr Dulabahn and Family

Local notices report the death of Mrs Anna Hartung of Youngstown after an illness and, separately, the death of Mr E Brumbaugh, brother-in-law to Mr Dulabahn. Funeral services were held today. The item also notes several local youths leaving home for unknown parts, chasing adventure as they travel westward in Ford cars. Cletus, about 18 and a 1926 graduate, is mentioned along with the Anderson boy as among them.

Mr & J Dulabahn E. Brumbaugh Arthur Goffinet 4. A. Anderson Nouth Beengehya Vernon Anderson Goffinet Rittman Walter Scott Jast Colorado Cletus Anderson

Californians Visit Rittman For Summer in Ohio

Mr and Mrs Sam Snyder arrive in Rittman from Los Angeles California. They will spend most of the summer in Ohio visiting friends and relatives before returning home via Yellowstone Park.

Sam Sneyder Rittman Los Angeles Calif Ohio Yellowstone

Notice to Phone Patrons for Directory Information

Notice to phone patrons requests confirmation of correct name street and house number for the new telephone directory. Patrons should be prepared to provide this information when requested by M. W. & O. Tel. Co.

Strees

Real Estate Transfers in Rittman and Surrounding Area

Amos Hartsler transfers a lot in Rittman to Elmer 3 Day for $1.00. Clifford Shock transfers property to Mary A Steiner.

Amos Hartsler Elmer Day Rittman Clfford Shock Mary A. Steiner

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Council Proceedings Corps OF Teachers Philadelphia Aero Service Corporation Alto Cises Politics and Business Mrs. Garver Denver the Building and Loan Eens ‘Rittman Qhio Www. Co. T. U. Assist Park Board Gall Lancet Joy Weiss Enother MR. Dulabahn Sam Snyder California the Rittman Savings Bank Orie C.E G. Yochheim Sundey-Gehest Chetatinns Eusdeavee Chwich Thuredey Pryce
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