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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1916
Page
1
A local assembly of groups and citizens debates welfare needs and public improvements. The discussion touches on governance, planning, and community services, with emphasis on civic participation and longstanding local concerns. The piece reflects period tone and notes the role of chambers and civic leaders in shaping policy.
In a noisy Sunday game, Rittman edged Belensky by a narrow margin amid injuries and forward play. Key performances included Miller, Darrow, and Bann Miller with notable scoring and assists.
A garbled description references extenuation and a town event with discussions, weather remarks, and plans. It notes a gathering in the city, calls for attendance, and mentions requirements and timelines, with emphasis on participation and local concerns.
A long article discusses the candidate Meo Alren WoEthue for prosecutor, detailing education, career, and proposed plans. It notes his past roles, including work in the city and partnership in a law firm, with praise from the Courier-Crescent for his legal qualifications and cautious, kind approach.
Ware reports that McMann died after being informed by the grand jury. The events followed a Wednesday hearing and a Sunday appearance, with reference to a Worcester cemetery and a Tuesday date in early June.
A wedding excerpt from last Mondary details the marriage of Ralph Peters to Beetha Hickin Peters in Calgrim area. The ceremony featured a white rose and sweet pea decor, with vows in a church service followed by remarks from Jes Yeune. The couple, both connected to Cleveland and Waltham, planned a honeymoon in the Blue Mountains and will reside at Maple Street after August 6.
Vague prose describes a trunk theft case with scattered phrases and no clear suspects. The fragmentary text mentions a band and a person named Vrain Shadow in a nonstandard narrative, offering little verifiable detail.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a day in White Oakland with scattered names and places. It mentions a crowd and activities but lacks clear narrative, dates, or outcomes to form a fuller report.
A fragmented notice reports a tax collection action affecting local properties and a bank, detailing removal and bidding steps. The garbled text references location names, dates, and a penalty or fee structure, with mentions of Pettis, Eph Peroreys Starker, and other unclear entities.
A brief note appears to report on a small event involving several individuals and local groups. The fragmentary text mentions names and places in a compressed form, suggesting a short community update or notice rather than a full article.
The report notes LLM 2E restaurant sale and the entry of a new firm following a period of transition. Details mention local investors and neighborhood impact as the sale concludes and operations begin under the new management.
Fragmentary weather note mentions generally fair conditions with possible light rain. The text is illegible in parts but indicates a forecast for Columbus and surrounding areas with dates and subscription label references.
The wedding of Miss Miami Wetter and William Overholt took place Thursday June 22 in Orrville. Attendees included Mr and Mrs David Burkholder and numerous relatives with customary gifts and well wishes reported by local witnesses.
A long descriptive review of the film Battle Cry of Peace portrays a foreign fleet bombarding New York City and invaders landing troops. It follows a wealthy New Yorker’s family as chaos erupts, with scenes of bombardment, executions, and personal tragedy. The piece notes the Royal theatre showing at Rittman Opera House on Tuesday, July 4.
President Wilson signed a bill incorporating the Boy Scouts of America giving the organization exclusive use of the name. Colin Livingston, president, and other officials announced the formation in Washington, noting a growing membership around 182000 and 42000 dues figures.
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