Park Price Shaped at Six Thousand for Rittman Public Ground
The Rittman village council discussed purchasing Rittman Park from Rittman Realty Co for $6,000, excluding 175 feet at the south end. The panel remained noncommittal on an option but urged council to pursue financing, noting six acres are involved and indicating the project could be revived later.
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Hoover
Weiss
Rittman Park
Rittman Realty Co
the Realty Co
Rittman
Shackleford
Herriott
Boy Scouts
Bechtel
Haed
War Chest
Salt St
Hickin
Rittman Chamber Forms Permanent Body Sets Officers
The Rittman Chamber of Commerce held its third meeting in the soun eff chamber. Officials named include President C W Hoover and Vice Presidents R B Faber W C Lyons Treasurer M H E Hotts and Secretary W J Ritter. A constitution by laws were adopted and committees will be announced next meeting. A campaign to extend municipal water to all homes was planned with six Shinersburg residents ready to fund 1200 each. A Labor Day celebration was authorized and the group adjourned to meet next week at 7 30 P M.
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Weiss
Chamber of Commerce
Rittman Water Works
Water Works
Board of Public Affairs
Council
Grant St
Sterling Ave
Ohio Ave
Board of Education
Rigtman
Souneff
Committee On Organization
C. W. Hoover
R. B. Faber
W. C. Lyons
MH. EB. Hotts
W. J. Ritter
Rittman
Civic Improvement Committee
Shinersburg
Rittman Soldiers Set to Sail Aboard Leviathan
Cleveland papers report the 308th Engineers aboard the Leviathan bound for America and due in New York Thursday. Rittman soldiers Don Moyer Joe Steiner Orlo Waggaman Marvin Wenger L B Castor are among them. Letters dated May 18 say they expect to sail for home soon with hopes to be home before July 1.
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Cleveland
Joe Steiner
Orlo Waggaman
Marvin Wenger
Castor
Rittman
Beginning in the Playground Movement Funds Allocated
At the regular meeting of the Parent Teachers Association it was decided to place all collected playground funds under a purchasing committee. The money will be used to buy a portable apparatus for use in Rittman Park this summer, though equipment may be modest.
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Parent Teachers’ Association
Rittman Park
Safes Blown At C S C RY Ticket Office
At 3 30 o clock Monday burglars forced entry at the C S C Ry ticket office in Seville tied Night Watchman Clyde Knecht and two waiting passengers robbed them and two safes. They escaped with about 1800 to 2200 dollars and vanished toward Sullivan in Ashland county. Knecht traveled to Toledo to check rogues gallery photos.
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Blawers
Seville
Clyde Kneeht
W. G. Brunybaugh
Sullivan
Ashland County
Toledo
Knecht
Rogues
Sterling move to unite with Milton township for first grade high school
A movement in Sterling seeks to abandon the Sterling special school district and join Milton township schools to create and sustain a first grade high school for all township pupils. Sterling high school is labeled second grade and current tax funds are seen as insufficient. A petition circulates in favor of the plan.
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Sterling
Sterling Special
Milton Township
Women’s War Savings Drive Sets June Targets
The Woman’s War Savings Drive in June aims to boost War Savings stamps toward winning the $10,000 Victory Memorial for Ohio. Mrs. Hatorre oversees the county drive and urges strong participation to meet a county share of Ohio’s 10 million dollar June quota. Cooperation from all is urged.
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Ohio War Savings Committee
Hattore
War Savings Headquarters
Ohio
Musical Treat for Rittman Fans by Warren Conservatory
The Conservatory Players from the Dany Musical Institute of Warren present a concert at the Presbyterian church in Rittman on June 21. A seven piece orchestra led by Mr Shook will play instrumental selections and Miss Margaret Woods Contralto will sing. Tickets are 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children, available at the drug store and choir members.
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Rittman and
Presbyterian Church
Conservatory
Dany Musical Institute of
Warren
Tracy
Shook
Ritaton
Margaret Woods
Waxréa
Rittman
Death of Rev D A Heron shocks Rittman and Wooster
News of Rev D A Heron dying of pneumonia hits Wooster and Rittman. He preached the baccalaureate in Rittman high school recently and served eleven years as Wooster Church pastor and as a trustee of Wooster College. He was about 60, born in England, and father of Jessie Heron principal of Rittman High. Funeral occurred Tuesday in Wooster with local clergy in attendance. Body transported to Marysville Tennessee for burial.
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Rittman
D. A. Heron
Wooster
Herron
Heron
C. TeVandis
D. Paul. Herriott
Marysville
Fae
W C T U Opens Meetings After Dry Ohio
The first W C T U gathering since Ohio became dry will meet at Mrs Ezra Harpster near Erie depot on Tuesday afternoon June 17 at 2 30 Visitors day with many out of town guests expected Mrs H Longenecker chairs the program Light refreshments will be served Members and friends are urged to attend for a strong program planned
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Ohio
Ezra Harpster
Erie
H. ¥. Longenecker
K of P Memorial Service Set in Rittman
The K P memorial service for lodge No 766 in Rittman will be held Sunday June 15 at 7 00 pm at the local church. The event honors deceased members with a brief ser vice and guest attendance expected from lodge officials.
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Rittman
K. of P
Embery m SY Zeil
Jodge Zierie Eens
Peeeen Saat
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Rittman Pleassure
Chamber OF Commerce Meeting
Wadsworth Paint Factory
Sterling School Affairs
Woman's
Ind
Pstriatisia Axena
Rittman Savings Bank
U. S
Funids
Uitesian, Oio
Galehouse
Ritter Rittman
Ould
National Bonding Co
Howiee
Farge
Ms Tenth
Renee
R. C
Jaly
SAW Y Lind
Wadsworth
Durham
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