11 Jun 1925
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
1
The article details local events including family celebrations and social gatherings in Wooster and surrounding towns. It notes a wedding or engagement style notices, birthday acknowledgments, and lodge activities with references to North Parade Street areas, Masonite lodge, and Scotch team exemplification.
Receiver Frank HB Burch through attorneys Robert Gumther and Db W Maxon advertises sale of the Wadsworth Salt Company. Sale set for June 16 includes entire plant property and equipment. Minimum bid set at $250,000.
The Thirty second annual Petit Reunion will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs Peter Mome of Dsgias town Ohio on June 20 1925 All friends and relatives are cordially invited Mrs Frank Yarman secretary June 11 18
All former pupils teachers and residents are urged to attend the Georgetown School Reunion at the Georgetown school house on the fourth Friday in June June 26 The event features a good program and games The secretary’s mailing list is incomplete Pass the date to friends Martha Hickin Patnaude of Boston Mass and Albert Hickin of Northfield Mass were called here for the illness of Dr Frank Hickin Mrs Parnaude is his sister Albert has returned from years away to help with his father’s care
George Tobias petitions for divorce from Blanche Tobias amid contested grounds and conflicting testimonies. Attorneys for Mrs Toban argue Tobias is not entitled to a dissolution as proceedings proceed in county court.
A local chiropractor named Odier pleaded guilty to practicing medicine without a license after a grand jury indictment for man slaughter was amended. Judge Starn fined him 50 dollars plus costs. the man slaughter charge was dropped. Odier, who operates offices locally, faced the case over an alleged diphtheria exposure and contagious disease reporting delay. He paid the fine and costs and remained in town.
The forecast hints at rain to break a hot spell affecting the area. While nearby localities saw showers, Rittman remains mostly dry, though officials still expect relief before this week’s paper goes to press.
A Yeates wed Teanad in Medina county last week to Alex Prones and Mary Kraska both of this place. They will reside here where Mr Prones has a residence on Front Street.
The Ohio adjusted compensation fund commission announces September 1 as the final filing date for World War veterans claims. About 212 344 cases have been filed with total allowances around 24 70854 dollars. The commission, created by constitutional amendment, includes the State Auditor Secretary of State and Attorney General.
Residents discuss fire equipment lately with praise for volunteers but criticism of the department’s motorized gear. The community questions if the current truck meets needs and calls for a more efficient vehicle.
A thunderstorm struck the Tata tenant church Monday night. The chimney cracked but a small fire started and was put out by first responders with a garden hose. Some damaged sections will require rebuilding.
Local friends report Mrs Barbara Clip graver is confined at home with anaemia and a relapse followed by a brief recovery in the wake of the Presbyterian church incident. They wish her a rapid and complete return to health.
Local residents get a look at Branigan block display windows as plastering is finished and substantial finishing work proceeds. Workmen have completed much of the plastering and the building is expected to be completed in about six weeks.
Heat last week drove crowds to Chippewa Lake where water temperatures were reported warm enough for bathing. Many visitors sought relief and recreation as the lake drew locals seeking a cooling respite.
Reported in incomplete text, a local man named Tusa or Jesse See joined a company to travel to South America to assist a project in Jayla. The passage also mentions Paul Slimy Yarman and Wooster, with other unnamed men enlisting, and references steel pipe and front lines.
On Thursday June 4 the eighth grade promotion exercises were held at Millbrook Clinton township. Bapt W A Garver who is under contract to supervise schools gave the address of the evening. The superintendent has not located here yet but was in town seeking a residence and intends to buy a home nearby.
Local dentist Dr C C Gregg returns from Chicago where he attended Northwestern University to complete post graduate work in conductive anesthesia extraction and radiology. The article notes his participation makes him among the most modern in dentistry and maintains his strong professional reputation.
A fragment reports Dr Hickin recovering from a brain hemorrhage after an incident last week. He remains in a hospital and is in a conscious condition with optimism for full recovery.
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