22 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1933
Page
1
Fragmented text references Westenn Union Rittman Press Columbus and a meeting on tax defeat. Mentions voters, people waiting, and a representative A. Budreve. unclear details, but implies political friction and calls for action during summer.
Wald United Cigars and Wilds Clothes share first place as the league heads into the final week of the first half. The Cigars face Wenger Otis while a three way tie is possible if Ward’s form falters. Snakes and Oils clash with Oil’s staff limiting hits as Fat Conrad’s Athletics sit in the cellar after a high error game.
Congressman Stephen M Young announced competitive examination for United States Naval Academy appointments for Ohio residents. Eligibility requires ages sixteen to twenty and passing the standard entrance exam. Special consideration given to those unable to afford higher education. nominees to enter Annapolis on July 1, 1934.
Milton township officials in a special meeting with Rittman council approved paying $30 per fire call for protection of township property. The per call fee replaces a flat yearly rate to reduce risk, with a signed contract shielding the village from lawsuits arising if a fire engine operates outside township limits. The contract treats the service as a governmental function to protect the town.
A daughter was born Saturday to Mr and Mrs Ed Sigler of Sterling road. A daughter was born Tuesday afternoon to Mr and Mrs John King near Rittman. A daughter named Joanne Lucille was born Wednesday noon to Mr and Mrs Ray C Steiner southwest of Rittman.
Pleasant View Dairy unveils a brine cooled ammonia unit to pasteurize and store milk longer. The system pre-cools milk to 36 to 40 degrees then stores in a 10 gallon bottle line, with daily ice production of 1500 pounds. Milk from Gurnsey cows yields 60 to 70 gallons daily, high butterfat around 4.5 percent.
Russell Snyder son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Snyder sustained a broken jaw and knocked out teeth while playing baseball Monday evening at the First Street playground during a Boy Scout game. Rohrer also bumped his head as both rushed for a fly. Dr C C Gregg treated the jaw fracture.
Marshal John Bender, badly hurt in a recent automobile accident, was taken to his West Ohio avenue home in a Sivalid car on Saturday. His leg is in a cast, and he is much improved, able to sit on the front porch in a wheelchair.
Experiments by H L Borst and G M McClure of Ohio Experiment Station compare corn yields under weed control by cutting weeds at the surface with no cultivation against plots cultivated three and four times. On Brookston soil no yield gain from cultivation. on Miami soil cultivation increased yields, averaging over 3 bushels per acre with three cultivations and 6 bushels with four, with moisture studies suggesting mulch benefits on the lighter soil.
The Ohio side companys and board firms prepare to submit to the national recovery administration. An industry official predicts about 250 jobs could be created, with cautious estimates on factory and supervisory roles. The piece notes uncertainty over demand and the pace of workday reductions.
The Albrecht Grocery Co multiple stores uphold a store inspection system to ensure neatness and stock quality. Over six months the local Rittman Acme earned an average above par, with a 100-point scale and grades covering more than twenty items from show windows to stock. George Tinsler explains the process with Nelson Hall assisting, and Harry Croft supervising the district store, emphasizing fresh cooled stock for customer assurance.
Marion Osburn 2, daughter of Mr and Mrs Russell Osburn of Wadsworth, died at Wadsworth hospital Friday from pneumonia complications. She was being fed via a feeding tube. A double funeral was held for Marion and her uncle Donald Wright 18, who died of pneumonia at a reforestation camp in East Liverpool, where burial occurred. Wright was Mrs Osburn's brother.
William Bregenzer brother of Mrs. J J Gannon died Monday morning in Cleveland at 12 14 after visiting the Gannon home in recent years He is survived by a sister Mrs Roy Moore and a brother Reinhart Bregenzer Funeral services were held at Flynn Froelick company parlors and at St Bridgetts church at nine o clock Interment was in Cleveland.
Amstutz reunion planned for Saturday June 24 with Schaffter reunion on Sunday June 25 at nearby venues. Organizers urge attendees to confirm times and locations and bring RSVP details.
Bud Faber writes June 13 1922 from Hazel Creek California describing travel with Mys Pearl Faber and family from Roy through Oregon California and Arizona to the Rio Grande boundary and El Paso Texas. He recalls forests mountains and travel hardships before promising photos and noting his address at Sims Camp Hazel Creek California.
Homer Hooser of Fort Guy West Virginia married Shoty a graduate of Wayne High School Miss Hooser daughter of Mr and Mrs John Frasher of Kenaya West Virginia. The ceremony followed a trip to Williamson where their car was struck at a hilltop by a rapidly moving vehicle. Several others from Bowmanstown and nearby areas were treated at Dover hospital.
Gerald Misere 26, of Biton City, a member of a sectlor gang, was killed when a passenger train struck him while he attempted to cross the track near Masaillon. Three other men escaped. services were held in Burton City with interment at Orrville. Survivors include wife Marie Mitchell Misere, a ten month old son, father Mathhing Misere, brother Floyd, sister Helen, and three married sisters. The incident left a niece of Mrs. Pearl Scheetz among mourners.
Rittman fire department responded to a grass fire at the Fisher allotment on Tuesday afternoon and extinguished the blaze without reported injuries.
Warner Forreér announces a band concert in Rittman Central Park on Saturday evening starting at 8 o clock. The concerts will be held every two weeks throughout the summer, bringing music to residents and visitors.
An impressive double wedding occurred Tuesday morning at nine o'clock with Rev. Anthony officiating. Gertrinte Loehrer and Anthony M. Tare married from Wadsworth while a second couple, William Hutchinson and Fran cis Vital, Creston, joined in matrimony. Brides wore long white dresses and carried white rose bouquets. the scene included families from Wadsworth and Creston, with reception at the home of Mrs. and Mrs. Raymond Sand. The newlyweds plan to reside in Creston and Fredonia, New York on their return journey.
At Western Reserve University’s 106th commencement a total of 11,560 graduates were honored. Elden Christias Weckesser of Doylestown earned cum laude honors from Adelbert College, recalling his Bachelor of Arts degree and planning to continue studies next year at the Western Reserve School of Medicine.
Eastern Star notes the closing meeting of the season with a new ceremony called obligation night. The service featured flowers candles and colored lights. The annual picnic is set for July 20 at Edgewood Park Barberton followed by a dinner at 6. A fall meeting is planned for September 11 with a full schedule for the year after a July August recess. past matrons will meet with Mrs Ida Krelders Barberton.
A Sterling Brethren Sunday school picnic at Darling Park Wadsworth last Saturday ends with J W Maibach claiming hero status for reversing a 29 7 score in three innings to win 33 31 in softball. The piece lists mixed teams and a playful recap of the quirky game with names including Rev DeLozier Delbert Amstutz and Isaiah Close amid festive crowd cheers.
Seville local producers, part of the Wayne Medina county cooperative, voted down a proposed plan submitted by the Sumink Co. The secretary, Mr Wenedy, indicated producers favor maintaining identity as a work group and seeking price stability. He suggested July milk price increases may follow and argued federal intervention could stabilize Akron's market.
Members of the senior class decide whether to stage another play this summer. It was decided that the play AML Bin would be staged this fall to help offset a deficit. Proceeds will go to the school reflector fund and reflect on the recent losses.
Mrs Cora Snyder, confined to home for a year and a half, went out by wheel chair to the Willan Swit zoey home near Smithgila with Miss riih Dohher on Wednesday. Lloyd? Mre Snyder had been very ill and spent time in a wheelchair, Miay Doliner cared for her.
Mrs. Willam Weaver mother of Mrs Eameésson Davis was buried at Patton cemetery Tuesday afternoon. Services were at the Dalton Presbyterian. She died after a year of illnesses and had lived all her life in Dalton. Surviving are her husband William, one daughter Mrs. Davis, and three sons, four sisters and other relatives.
The American Legion expresses gratitude to Wittman residents for their early cooperation during a puppy sale event. Organizers credit prompt support and orderly conduct, noting positive community involvement and assistance from local volunteers.
Real estate transfers include Eugene Knapp to Mary Turner in Greston and Grover Knappy to a Creston widow. Estate appraisals list Harry Ellis of Orrville at 111 dollars and Grover Knapp of Creston at 150 dollars. Tax deadline extended to July 20 by county commissioners. Marriage licenses issued for Edgar Allison of Rittman and Minnie Ramsier of Smithville. James Hile of Rittman and Katherine Steiner of Rittman. Reverend G C Carpenter of Smithville officiated.
A statewide educational board and committee plan to fill a vacant high school position. The announcement notes a panel of applicants, including two visiting professors and a lecturer from Yale, with New Haven, Connecticut as a key location. The selection will involve university affiliates and state education officials.
Corwin it Swan Representative reflects on the week’s debate over sales tax and funding bills. He criticizes the legislature for blocking reform, urges public care for common people, and laments delayed road and funding measures while urging accountability and reconsideration in upcoming sessions.
Mr Palmer, candidate for rec- ord at the 48th annual NEA convention in Indianapolis, was elected to a two year term on the NEA board to succeed Kenneth Baldridge of Bloomfield. Other directors represent Kansas, Washington, West Virginia, Massachusetts, Nevada and Iowa. Palmer, a longtime newspaperman, previously edited a paper named best weekly in 1930 and won NEA’s community service cup in 1932. He and his wife frequently visit, touring with guests Mr and Mrs Ralph Keller of Palmer, Massachusetts.
Several hundred invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Pauline Watkins eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs F Watkins High street Wadsworth and Arthur Fries Detroit.
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