Three Main Street Building Projects Move Forward
In Rittman three major Main Street projects show activity as Dennis Property near Sherrick Barker Showy moves east behind Realty Drack to Charles Row lot. Builders from Wadsworth report five men on site placing a new house in its Pew location next week. Nearby storefront work includes Pittsburg Plate Glass store front and a mid July fixture update.
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Rittman
Sherrick Barker
Charles Row
Senecast
F.alix Broth
Wadsworth
Pases
Isbs
Pew
JT Sass
Sdeuze
Sass
Pittsburgh Plate
Grnse Ca
Mary Brenneman Weds Porter Crawford In Home Ceremony
In a noon Saturday service at the Brenneman home Miss Mary Brenneman daughter of Mr and Mrs W M Brenneman wed Porter Crawford son of Mrs J Crawford of Seville. The couple exchanged vows in a living room setting with Rev E S Hendrick officiating.
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Mary Brenneman
W M Brenneman
Porter Crawford
J. Crawford
Seville
Brenneman
E. S Hendrickson
Milton Presbyterian Church
Ethel Sulzbach
Doylestown
Harold Yergin
LeRoy
Frank Erben
Old Apple Creek School to Hold Eleventh Reunion
The Apple Creek school reenacts its eleventh reunion on Saturday June 27 in the school auditorium. Alumni from 1873 to 1900 and their families are invited and urged to bring full baskets and table service to enhance the event. President John J. Moore and Secretary Mrs Armstrong Brown praise past reunions as joyous. E Reichenbach leads the dining room efforts.
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Apple Creek
Appe Creek
John J. Moore
Armstrong Brown
E. Reichenbach
Services Tuesday at Canal Fulton For Mrs C E Miller
Funeral services for Mary Miller 72 wife of C H Miller and former Rittman resident were held Tuesday at 3 p m at her Canal Fulton home. She died last Saturday and is survived by two daughters Lillia Dobbs and Ming Vagusha five sons Fred Hiramt Charles Ivas and Willig and several grandchildren.
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Mary
Miller
C. H.miller
Rittman
Canal Fulton
Milller
Lillia Dobbs
Rapids
Ming Vagusha
Greensburg
Fred
Hiramt
Charles
Ivas
Craigton
Willig
Wadsworth
Bright Corner Tale of a Washing Row and Identity
A fragment shows a courtlike exchange about a washerwoman and a matron identified as a grocer’s partner. The dialogue touches on age, marriage rumors, and social suspicion amid a muted quarrel over laundry and duty. The text hints at a case of May and December marriage claims and references days like Labor Day.
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Ain
Martin
Hickin Funeral Held Last Sunday in Rittman
John B. Wickin 67 longtime Rittman resident and former The Rittman Press owner was buried in Rittman Cemetery after services at his North Main Street home and Milton Presbyterian Church. Rev. E S Hendrickson led prayers and a brief sermon. vocal selections were by Mrs Verne Gebhart and Mrs Le Ebert. Survived by sister Mrs Martha Parnaude of Newtonville and brother Eugene of Dover Center, he died June 11 at Wadsworth Hospital after two weeks’ illness following a career in printing and ownership of the Publishing Co and The Rutland Press. Funeral attendance included out of town relatives and friends.
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John B. Wickin
Rittman Press
Rittman
Rittmai@amietery
N. Main St
Milton Presbyterian Church
BE. S. Hendrickson
Hickin
Wadsworth Hospital
Pacific Coast
Tar ‘Kline
Hiram
Betty
Farmers Dairy Cooperative launches stock selling drive
Farmers Dairy Products Co. reports strong progress at a semiannual meeting in Branigan Hall as stock sales accelerate. Shares priced at 26 dollars par value draw over 200 new subscriptions with pay by monthly milk checks. Proceeds aim to fund expansion, reduce debt, and broaden producer returns.
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Farmers’ Cooperative
Stockhofilets
Farmers Dairy Products Co
St Branigan Hall
Pete
Ree Cooperative
Mathach
Melvin Reagh
Holt
Soleit
Reunions At Rittman Central Park Seek Listings
Summer bookings fill Saturdays Sundays and many weekdays for reunions picnics and outings at Rittman Central Park. The Rittman Press invites groups to publicize plans via free news columns and to send full reports for next week’s paper. Use the form to submit group name time expected number and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Central Park
Rittman Press
Truck Drivers License Time Extended July to Oct 1
Commercial automobile drivers with licenses expiring June 30 are not required to renew until October 1. State license bureau agent R V Fredrick says the extension mirrors the car license extension and delays the fee payment by three months.
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R. V. Fredrick
Lcenses
Harrison Young Dems Elect Leader in Wooster Meeting
At a Wayne County Young Men's Democratic gathering in Wooster last Friday Ernest Harrison, editor of The Rittman Press, was unanimously chosen president for the new year. Officers include Lon Carnell, Steve Prod Smucker, John Kennell, and others with Raymond Morgan installing the slate. Plans target recruitment and local participation in nationwide rallies for Roosevelt's nomination acceptance speech.
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Wayne County
Wooster
Ernest Harrison
Rittman Press
Norming
Wally Webb
Lon Carnell
Steve
Prod Smucker
Orrville
John Kennell
Retirfitg
Raymond Morgan
Wit
Prezs
Rittman
Roosevelt
Attarnar
C. G. Rioflemis
First Class Earned by Eight Boy Scouts in Rittman Troop 405
Eight scouts passed first class tests in a board review at the Rittman Troop 405 meeting. Names include David Fredrick John Breece and merit badge earners John Miller Ive saving Robert Obier woodworking John Steiner metal work W B Heffelman James Miller and Frank Hickin.
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Boy Scouts
Rittman
David Fredrick
John Breece
John Miller
Lfe
Robert Obier
John Steiner
W. B. Heffelman
James Miller
Frank Hickin
Hoover’s Woods
Othey
Wayne County Christian Endeavor Directorate Meeting
In Wooster at the First Evangelical and Reformed Church on Sunday afternoon the Wayne County Christian Endeavor directorate held a meeting. Officers Maxine Dowd and Edwin McGee were named Missionary Superintendent and Social Superintendent respectively. The Rev Frendrick son presided and offered guidance for the group.
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Misa Maxine Dowd
Edwin. McGee
Wayne County
Christian Endeavor
First Evangeeal
and Reformed
Wooster
E. Ss. Frendrickson
Myplgterta
Chicken Takes Beating At Golf Dinner
Nearly 40 business men of Mittman attended a golf social at Smithville Inn after a month’s tournament. John Wenger led a 16-man team to a 2611 total, edging John Tilson’s squad at 2529. Players enjoyed a chicken dinner, cigars, ice cream, and talk of a new handicap tournament.
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Mittman
Smithville Inn
John Wenger
John Tilson
Tilgon
Texas
Firrnest Harrison
Woyat
Suly
Has Appendectomy In Sterling Area
Thereda Zvada daughter of Mr and Mrs Josanh Zvada was taken to Wadfw orth hospital for an appendectomy after an illness on Sterling Avenue.
Firemen Practice Monday Complete Safety Course
Rittman firemen completed their safety drill and summer practice runs. Fire Chief Everett announced the session will be held Monday with requested participation by all on call crews.
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Rittman Fremen
Everett. Wonkier
Bonds Issued For Veterans Aid Program Totals $38,000
The report notes bonds totaling $38,000 were issued with many veterans presenting for cash. The process faced delays as post office handling and carrier movements caused undelivered bonds. About half of eligible veterans had received or billed their bonds while others remained at the office.
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W Park At
Raobert J Wrekin
Carriara
21 Girl Scouts Receive Honors
A local court of honor in the Legion rooms awarded merit badges to 21 Girl Scouts. Nelty Wilson led with 10 badges. Patty Baldwin, Margaret Biartz, and others earned multiple honors across categories such as Second and First Class, Health, Scholarship, and Junior Citizen.
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Rilonan Treaty of
Girl Scouta
Legion Rooms
Mra
Ow! Thaldwin
MroJo Oj. Tilson
Ralph Ovoerhalt Rifreshinenia
Seryel Ta
Nelty Wilson
Rage
Patty Baldwin
Margaret Biartz Fe
Rittman
Netty Schema
Margaret Wenger
Margaret Swartz
Batty Wilson
Patsy Carruthers
Florence Sass
Clifton
Harvetta Shook
wo‘Mans -Canker
Marty Balloon
Laai
Homengaker
Juilior
Cueene
Tdle Workers Sit Wearily In Quiet Strike
Workers at the Oliie Wayboard Co in Tdle district continue a quiet sit down strike as the plant stalls. About 26 employees remain engaged in 24 to 40 hour weeks including Mremen engineers and watchmen. The Ohio Salt Co and R C Tay Co keep operations steady while negotiations continue.
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Tdle
International
Oliie Wayboard Co
Dle
Dave Someelehone
Pie Plekets
Hee Rittman
Keeg Tha
Anton
Pires
Salt Street
Indnatrini
Salist
Entergon Davis
Roy Baker
Fiora
Akron
Ofighais
Ohio Salt
R. C. Tay Co
Old Timers Meet Juniors In Sunday Baseball Showdown
The town’s old timers square off with the junior squad Sunday at 2 30 PM on the Town diamond. Tekttinday Legion prospects and LeRoy youths are also noted with managers preparing for a clash and a doubleheader setup involving Hoovers and Ashland Legion in midweek play.
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Breece
Nattolal
Tekttinday Legion Boys
hali_hera
Akron Rakniake
Betora
Stan -Troklistor
LeRoy
Dilek Clayton
Arith
Clasa
Tronts
Hoovers
Ashland Legion
Committees Named for Doslestown Women's Democratic Club
In a recent announcement committees for the Doslestown Women’s Federated Democratic Club were appointed. Mrs Ruth Rice serves as chair, with Mrs Alta Sinteh and Miss Nolita among the named members.
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Doslestown
Atubs
Mra
Ruth Rice
Alta
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Miriam Crawford
Berea
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Jack Hammerle
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Gene McConnell
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Ate
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