Boxboard Officials Host Royal Open House in Rittman
The Ohio Boxboard Co opened its third open house drawing officials from Hickman Pooran Begsearman Tod and others to a festive event in Rittman. The crowd exceeded 9000 across afternoon and evening with music dancing and a tour of the new No 3 paper mill machine cost about 300000. Cleveland and Akron guests arrived by chartered buses and a chicken dinner was served by church ladies.
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Hickman
Pooran
Tod
Asc
Rittman
Shelby
Montana
Ohio Boxboard Co
Masonic Temple Band of
Akron
Wadsworth
Petit
Dusky
Marshal Mise
Cnot
Thas Ede
Cleveland Box Shop
Cleveland Akron
Ward
Veteran Wooster Lawyer Judge John C McClaren Dies
Judge John C McClaren a Wayne county native and long time Wooster resident died at his Wooster home last Wednesday after a brief illness. He was 72 and survived by two sons including a Lieutenant Commander in the US Navy. Funeral services were held Friday with a large turnout and courthouse offices were closed.
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John C. McClaren
Wayne County
Wooster
McClaran
US Navy
Doris
George Steele
Farmer
Bert Mores
S. Hartman
Mra Kelsner
Ebony Steiner
Dorothy Weygandt
Ma Rodgers
Mida Steele
Katrinka
Charlie
Wim
Hockway
Lloyd Kintner
Sally
Medina County
Wayne
T A McCoy
Pomona
F . Roshon
Protect Our Children Fire Safety Focus for Schools
The piece stresses the rise of school fires in winter and spring, urging communities to improve safety. It calls for automatic fire extinguishers as a practical measure while noting existing fire escapes cannot save children if flames spread too fast. It emphasizes protecting children over property losses.
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United States
Ordinance 610 establishes a secret service fund
The village of Rittman Ohio codifies a separate fund from fines to hire detectives and secret service officers and to pay attorney fees for enforcing liquor laws. The measure provides how funds accrue, their use, and that the ordinance becomes effective after passage and publication. It was passed June 2, 1924 with officials Newberry and Shackleford attesting.
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Rittman
Wayne ‘County
State of
Ohio
Jane
E. G. Newberry
Wm. M. Shackleford
Grangers From Wayne and Medina Gather at Happy Land of Canaan
Over two hundred Grangers from Wayne and Medina counties gathered Saturday June 7 at the Happy Land of Canaan for a day of hospitality and fellowship. A full program featured music readings and encores as representatives from Medina and Wayne counties attended.
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Wayne
Medina
Canaan
Thomas Barnes
St Peter Himeself
Wiliam Hookway
C R Lewis
John T Brown
Champaign County
Grange
Community Sale Held by Business Men's Association
The third Community Sale by the Business Men's Association was a success with merchants pleased and hogs selling well. Farmers bought from local merchants and left content after a day spent in the market at Batlman. The next auction is set for July 8.
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Business Men's Association
Rxtmar
Lightning Hits New North Main House Causing Damage
A lightning strike during a storm damaged a new structure on North Main Street owned by Jay Brenneman. The bolt hit the chimney area and several spots show impact with about 25 dollars in damage to the building.
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Revere
North Main St
Jay Brenneman
Fathers Day to Be Observed Nationally on June 15
Father’s Day is to be observed nationally for the second time on Sunday June 15 1924. Mothers Day had its origin years earlier and now the sentiment is expressed to honor fathers as well as mothers.
Rainfall records at Wooster show heaviest spring deluge
Weather notes from the Wooster experimental station report Sunday as the heaviest spring rainfall with 0.23 inches recorded. Rain fell very rapidly for part of the day and a large amount of water accumulated during short periods.
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Wooster
Greatest Show on Earth Positively Coming to Akyon
An official announcement confirms Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey will exhibit in Akyon on June 25. The circus now totals eight hundred performers, with sixteen hundred staff, fifty trainers, and a vast display of elephants, horses, and jungle animals across four arenas.
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Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Batly
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Nally
Elrous
New York
Madison Square Garden
I Ts
Patrona
Theao
Rittman Church Leaders Highlight Creston Gathering
About a hundred men from Rittman Jackson and Seville Presbyterian Sunday schools attended Creston’s Men's class gathering. Drummond of Wooster College spoke, outlined Creston work, and urged forming a men’s association to unite local clubs and Christian efforts. Refreshments followed, with Rev. Wolf Rev Sears and others sharing remarks.
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Rittman, Jackson
Seville
Drummond
Creston
Philadelphia
Plummond
Jackson Sunday School
G. H. Clippinger
Milton Presbyterian Church
Rittman
Baird
Candidates Attend Open House at Orio Boxboard Co
In Rittman the largest crowd yet gathered for an open house at the Orio Boxboard Co. Several politicians and county figures mingled with attendees. They handed out cards and discussed issues as the event drew a large turnout despite no convention being held.
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Orio Boxboard Co
Rittman
Coolidge Nominated At Republican National Convention
At Cleveland the Republican National Convention closed nominations for President by unanimous vote at 2 10 pm Results showed Johnson 10 Lafollette 84 and Coolidge 1065 Joe Landis has been on radio continuously over the past two days.
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Joe Landis
Death summons aged prominent resident Mrs Jemima Fritz
Mrs Jemima Elizabeth Bartholomew Fritz widow of Elmore Fritz died Monday at her son Josephs home in Wooster Ohio at age nearly 73 She lived her life within 20 miles of the family home in Shinersburg Her seven children include Joseph Fritz Wooster Raymond Fritz Rock Creek Ohio Lavi Fritz Wadsworth E J Marshall Wooster and Irving Surviving grandchildren number 16 Funeral was held at the U B Church Wooster with interment near the family homestead
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Jomlmnan Fritz
Elmore Fritz
Joseph Rite
Wooster
Ohio
Fritz
Shinersburg
Ale
Mr Fritz
Iife
Mra Fritz
Jemima Eligabeth Bartholomew
Kilmore Fritz
Whorton
Sumit
Barberton
Summit
Medina
U. B
Weednesday
W. N. Bar- Ton
Spence
Jennie Metzger
Tfe
Chas, Shook
Walter Shook
Gw, Holm
J. B. Lambert
D. It. Lance
J.B. Gish
OAR TIN CENSE REVOKED TILL 1925
W Vining was arrested by the marshal and brought before Mayor Shackleford on a charge of drunken driving. The defendant, a prior violator of liquor laws, was fined 26 dollars plus costs and given three stays in the county jail. His license was suspended for a part of the year.
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Vining
Mills
Shackleford
Caricense
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Blttman's Community Sale
Yon
Rittman Church
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Cad
Johnson
Radio
Hershey & Rohrer
Brenneman
Geo Awae
Lara
the Rittman Savings Bank
Milton Presbypterian
the Rittman Automobile Club
East Exchange St
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Nooh
Chiropractic
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WM. Kensinger
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