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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
4
A breezy letter from a small town recounts cherry abundance and family mischief plus a July pool planned show. It celebrates Esther Williams hopes, recalls Grandpa Webb’s plane ride, Helen Keller’s birthday, and neighborly humor about box sizes and arithmetic.
David M Younker age 84 died at his home Creston RD Friday morning Born in Canaan Township February 6 1871 he spent life in the vicinity and was a retired farmer He married Isa N Fowbele August 5 1894 who survives with three sons Earl Mt Eaton Harry Sterling Ray Creston and a daughter Mrs Emerson Leatherman Wooster
Obituary notices list survived relatives for several Creston residents including Harry M. Yergin 67 with survivors and service details at J C Murray Funeral Home. Creston area deaths cover Irene Mowery 90 life resident and Creston Presbyterian Church member with service by Rev O Sloan Whitacre. Also notes on Merton Rhoads family trip to Port Arthur and Fort William in Canada.
Notice that Clayton Dohner Jr of Creston Ohio has been duly appointed Executor of the Estate of Grace Dohner Deceased in Wayne County Ohio Creditors must file claims within four months Dated June 3 1955 Probate Judge Myron T Brenneman 6 15 22 29
Robert M. Freed of 366 South Main Street Akron Ohio has been co appointed Administrator of the Estate of Ruby M Schems deceased late of Rittman Wayne County Ohio Dated this 8th day of June 1955 Case No 30818
Village of Rittman Ohio passes Resolution 8564 declaring it necessary to improve Went Sunserve from 200 feet west of Metzger Avenue intersection to 1206 feet westward by constructing an eight inch sanitary sewer with laterals and appurtenances. Three quarters of council members must concur.
The passage outlines a municipal project in Rittman Ohio to improve West Sunset Drive by laying an eight inch sanitary sewer with laterals from Métzger Avenue westward 1200 feet, setting street grade, and authorizing associated costs and assessments. It also covers lease of recreation field premises, immediate effective date for public safety, and a state highway contract notice with wage standards and bid requirements. Includes executor appointment for estate of Daniel William Brodbeck in Rittman.
Ordinance 3561 authorizes the Village of Ritman Ohio to lease its Erie Street premises for use as a baseball diamond and athletic field. The Ohio Boxboard Company has installed facilities and offered the field for village use and presented a lease for the premises.
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