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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1915
Page
1
A carnival night in Ruriaan, under the baseball team’s auspices, is set for Monday evening in July with a splendid fireworks display expected to draw thousands.
Apology for missing content due to linotype break. Expresses support for peace, Anti-Saloon League, temperance, and dry Ohio in November. Thanks to Hon. Fred Bale and to the pastor and people of Rittman. Signatures: J. B. Jones, J. B. Kirsch, Jo Pringle.
The Fourth of July Committee offers two prizes for best decorated homes in Rittman. First prize is 5 dollars, second prize 3 dollars. Entries judged on festivity and visual appeal.
The U S Weather Bureau in Washington D C issues a forecast for the Ohio Valley and Tennessee. Showers are expected Wednesday and again Saturday with temperatures near the seasonal average.
A man aged 25 to 30 was found on the Erie tracks east of the depot with a deep head wound and feet severed above the ankles. He wore fine clothes and appeared dead before reaching the end of the cars. Five cents and an envelope with a Marion Ohio address were in his pockets. The collar bore the name Christas. Marion police were notified and relatives ordered the body shipped to Marion. Hanes and Eberlee to handle the shipment.
In eastern Ohio the Ministerial Institute and C E Convention gathered forty ministers and one hundred delegates at the U B church in Rittman last week. Attendees toured Ohio Salt Co and Ohio Boxboard with courtesy from management. Officers elected include W W Williamson of Cleveland as President and Rev B S Arnold of Navarre as President of the C E. other leaders named. Delegates praised entertainment and meals, and resolutions expressed thanks to the pastor and community.
The Bible Institute and P-0. E.-Convention are urged to combine into a three day event held at a time avoiding conflict with the State S. S. Convention. Attendees should support presiding officers and pastors are urged to attend.
The Christian Endeavor praises Rev. C C Gollin for his service as retiring president and commends the noble corps of officers for their splendid management of the work. The tribute reflects gratitude and ongoing commitment to the organization.
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