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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1938

Page

2

The Lake Trail Through Ohio Its History and Landmarks

This piece traces the Lake Trail along Route 20 from the Cleveland area to the Maumee country, noting Iroquois and Erie movements, Pontiac’s War events, Fort Stephenson cannon Betsy, the Blue Hole at Castalia, and the Fallen Timbers battlefield shaping Ohio’s settlement, urging exploration.

Lake Erie New York State Maumee Country Ohio Rocky River Bredetreet John Smith Kirtland James Smith Centade Park Elyria Route 20 Fremont Betsy Georges Ft. Stephenson Blue Hole Castalia Sandusky Clyde Robert Rogers Maumee Anthony Wayne Little Turtle Lake Trail

Garden Party Announced by Altar Society

The Altar Society of SS. Peter and Paul parish will hold its annual Garden Party on Wednesday June 29 at 2 p m on the parish grounds. The public is invited to attend.

Altar Society SS. Peter and Paul's Parish

Doylestown Items highlight social visit from Mrs Emile Case

Mrs Emile Case official hostess for Rollins College arrives Sunday from Winter Park Florida to spend the summer with daughter Mrs B E Seaver and Zamisily. A note explains bees slow on cool damp days due to reduced nectar and a forecast predicts a good Ohio honey crop in 1938 by W E Dunham of Ohio State University.

Emile Case Rollins College Winter Park Fla B. E. Seaver Zamisily Ohio W. E. Dunham University

Resolutions Adopted to Prevent Work Stoppage on Housing Projects

United States Housing Authority plans to prevent labor strikes on slum clearance and low-rent housing projects funded by USHA loans. Twenty three local Building Trades Councils approved mechanisms ensuring no stoppage before disputes are resolved and local wage rates stay in effect until project completion. Carload of steers reaches top price on Kansas City market after a 168 day feeding period with high cottonseed meal ration.

Washington, D. C United States Housing Authority Building Trades Councils American Federation of Labor Nathan Straus USHA Walter V. Price Executive Council Building Trades Department Building and Construction ‘Trades Department Kansas City

Surplus Commodities Buys Flour to Aid Relief Recipients

The Surplus Commodities Corporation purchased 124000 barrels of flour for relief families. This stock will enter consumption and use last year’s carryover, a move that helps depress farm prices for 1938 wheat.

Surplus Commodities Corporation

Community Visits and Family News From Burbank Region

Local families including Mills, Graff, Yergin, Bennader, Kemp, Brinkerhoff, Gearhart, Flory, and Yewell Mosier share Sunday visits across Cleveland Barberton Ashland Lodi Wooster and Polk areas. A son was born to Mr and Mrs A Pamer on June 7. Otterbein Guild met at Mary and Ruth Flory.

C M. Brinkerhoff Bertha Gearhart Glenn Stelitz Polk Mrs. A. Pamer

Pheasants Released Across Ohio Under State Program

Nineteen hundred pheasants, the first brood, are released from Urbana Game Farm for statewide distribution under Division of Conservation supervision. The department ships 28 000 pheasant eggs to 4 H clubs and farming groups for hatching. wardens monitor stocking in safety zones where hunting is banned. Feeding stations are set up in winter. annually 35 000 to 60 000 pheasants are released in Ohio.

Columbus Urbana Division of Conservation Conservation Départment Ohio

Funeral Services Held for Infant Son of Johnsons

Private funeral services were held for Donald Robert Johnson, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Johnson of Doylestown, at the Gatehouse farm near Marshallville. The child, weighing 8 pounds at birth, died Friday afternoon and was born Thursday at 1 a.m. The Rev Harold H Etling officiated with Forrest A Frase of Doylestown in charge of arrangements. Burial followed in Marshallville.

Donald Johnson Doylestown Donald Robert Benjamin H. Norrin Gatehouse Marshallville Norris Forrest A. Frase Harold HH. Etling Trinity Evangelical Church Tery

Marshallville Briefs: Illnesses, Accidents and Birthdays

Marshallville items report George Butser recovering from appendectomy at Canton hospital. Ed Snyder and others injured in a car mishap one mile north of town on state route 648. Mrs. Saloma Snyder and son Carl Snyder celebrate birthdays in June. Poultry thieves target Clifford Werntz chicken pease, and local residents with illnesses and minor injuries are listed.

George Butser Canton Hospital Edwin Snyder Robert Baughman Whizz” Baughman Ble Beichler Snyder Whizz" Baughman Clifford Werntz

Weekend visits and local work span Ohio towns

Miss Mary Sweeten and others visited relatives in Toledo while Clara Yoho’s brother stayed there in critical condition. Willis Snyder and sons Carl and Paul toured Findlay. Several Marshalls worked on painting near Canaan and the Galehouse farm house near the Galehouse farm. Earl B Walsh left for Indianapolis for a Bible study course and teaches at Marshallville St Michael's Evangelical and Reformed church and the local school. John Stanley-Galehouse completed painting the George Conkie family farm house.

Mary Sweeten Vernon Lester Yoho Clara Yoho Evan Wilbur Musser Toledo Earl B. Walsh Ietanapolis Indiana Marshallville St. Michael’s Evangelical and Reformed Church Marshallville Johm Stanley-Galehouse George Conkie Galehouse

Ninth annual reunion of Little Red Brick School House Seven

About 150 attended the ninth annual reunion at Chippewa Township with 45 remaining for the picnic. 1939 officers elected Warren Gerberick president Chauncey A. Gatehouse vice president Ida Christy Akron secretary treasurer. Next reunion set for the second Sunday in June 1989. Program included ventriloquist Dwight Mason and Hickory Nut, a xylophone and guitar solo. A Baltimore cake by Harry Fischer was served. Also notes cattle on feed in 11 corn belt states up 20 percent from 1937 but below pre 1934 averages.

Chippewa Township Warren Gerberick R. D Dwight Mason Wadsworth Baltimore Harry Fischer Anna Terstenslater Fischer Martha Fischer Fischer Maryland

Keller-Poetter Nuptials Unite in Marshallville Church

The Rev John Henry Poetter officiated the June 12 ceremony at Saint Mich Church Marshallville uniting Miss Helen Elizabeth Poetter and Mr ape B Keller before about 200 guests. The couple post wedding plans and a Columbus honeymoon follow their Ohio State ties and church involvement.

Helen- Elizabeth Poetter H. Poetter Marshallville Ape B Keller Chares_E. Kellariso Saint Michael’s Evangelical and Reformed John Henry Poetter Ruth Keller Liszt Earl Coffman Doylestown Roberto Etling Keler Lohengrin John Schuck Akron Triangle Ohio State University Ruth Poetter Miss Keller Menedissohn Mr Poetter Marehallville Orrville Christian Endeavor Society Marshallville Reformed Church Wayne County Christian Endeavor Union Columbus The Collge Ohio State Engineer

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