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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1919
Page
8
Church notices list Sabbath School at 9 30 A M Morning Service 10 30 A M Evening Service 7 30 P M Christian Endeavor 6 30 P M Prayer Meeting Thursdays 7 30 P M Class Leader J H Brown Choir Practice Thursdays 8 30 P M Chorister C Spade Ass t Chorister J H ASher
Rev. Chas. Oulmet conducts the Sunday schedule at Ann s Church with mass at 7 45 A M Sunday School at 9 00 A M Confessions at 10 45 A M and morning services at 6 30 A M Other entries show morning and parish activities.
Dr. J. Allen Miller, pastor, leads Sabbath School at 9 16 A M with Charles Q Baker as superintendent. Morning service at 10 16 A M and evening service at 7 P M. Sabbath School every Sunday church service every alternate Sunday. Central Standard Time.
George Lorton serves as pastor at Knupps Church with Sunday School at 9 00 a m and morning services followed by evening services. Morning services occur on the first and third Sundays each month while evening services take place on the second and fourth Sundays.
The first wedding at the New Tutheran church in Wadsworth unites Audina Seamon and Frank Walters on June 15 1919 at noon. The bride, daughter of W M Seamon, wore white satin georgette with orange blossoms. the groom, son of Mr and Mrs Joh Walters, known in Rittman, will honeymoon near Niagara Falls. Guests included relatives and Miss Blatter, assistant postmistress.
Assessors report Milton township with 920 horses valued at 84790 and 2865 cattle valued at 178640. Wayne county shows 30157 cattle valued at 1621536 and 1265300 value for horses. County totals reflect shifts from last year with 200 fewer horses and 3000 more cattle.
Born to Mr and Mrs Geo Gros senbacher one mile east of Seville on Sunday June 15 a girl. To Mr and Mrs R E McCoy on Tuesday June 17 a daughter.
Ohio’s legislature voted to ratify the national suffrage amendment by a large margin and enacted a law granting women the right to vote for President. If fewer than 36 states ratify by fall 1920, the Ohio measure allows presidential voting for women in that state. The move signals imminent full voting rights for women nationwide.
Vacation for Ohio Salt Co. and Ohio Boxboard Co. employees shifts this season. June 30 to July 6 will be a paid closure for most, with the Boxboard Mill Division on full-pay furlough while the Box Division operates. Rittman factories see rising business. new boiler and fuel plant work progresses. Ohio Match Co. at Wadsworth to reopen June 23 on a limited scale, with toothpick line sold to Burson Mfg. Co. of Cloquet, Minn.
A two month old baby left on the doorstep of Ed Lee near Doyles town has been adopted by W J Detbel, Postmaster of Doylestown. The abandonment note claimed the child was born April 11, 1919 and named Carl Frederick with a promise of a thousand dollars to the caretaker.
Public sale scheduled for Saturday June 28 1919 at 1 pm at the residence on West 2nd Street. Household items include a good lot of goods offered by Mrs N A Cayhoe.
Sealed bids for Salt Street improvement in Rittman Ohio are due by 12 noon June 28 1919. Bids cover labor materials paving vitrified brick curbing grading and drainage with bond of 200 to guarantee contract if accepted. Bidders must use printed forms and include full names of all interested parties.
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