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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1927
Page
3
Community notes list the Radcliffe chautauqua set for July 23 to 26 in Marshallville. The record mentions visits from local families including Leifers Rodenbauzp and Metz, along with church events, summer schooling, and social gatherings at homes across Barberton Wooster Akron and Zanesville.
The Ohio State Library faces closure on Thursday due to the veto of a small appropriation bill that funded its operations. Officials anticipate transferring many volumes to Ohio State University library as the debate over the library’s future continues, with supporters pressing for continued operation.
Members met at superintendent Mrs. Wilson Stesle’s home Saturday afternoon to practice for the Sunday evening program at the U B church. Seven members attended the Can ton C E convention and brought back the rural societies prize banner. A report on the Junior convention and Miss LaVonna Steale’s Senior convention report followed.
A sweeping tribute extols Charles Lindbergh as the embodiment of individual valor and public inspiration. The author contrasts lone courage with crowd adulation, cites his Atlantic flight, and notes calls for stronger air power and preparedness. Also comments on societal views of women, ghosts, and philosophy, linking belief, science, and divine order.
A railcar or vehicle incident near Rittman resulted in property damage only. A truck collision and a busted crane or machinery caused damage, with no injuries reported. Officials investigated the scene and noted nearby facilities experienced disruption.
Columbus Ohio June 28 mention in political circles of candidates for governor next year centers on Chas H Lewis of Harpster former Montana governor. Lewis focuses on his extensive farm interests and educational work while farm prospects are said to be excellent.
Mrs J J Gannon entertained the Wednesday Afternoon Club this week for the final meeting of the season. Mrs C R Parkinson and Mrs Chas Rohrer won first and second prizes in the coarse ve rved conjoined worm? The readable text notes a prize outcome with two winners.
A June Friday gathering at the Grange hall featured WwW Bid die of Cit een's National Bank of Worcester Ohio addressing attendees on Heart Throbs or Echoes from the Farm. Donna Stover performed a vocal solo and audience interest remained high. July topics include Current Events and Color in Cross and In the Home. Wayne County Pomona Grange to entertain sixth degree members at Can aan Orange hall on July 7 starting at eight.
Notice is hereby given that bids will be received at the Clerk of the Village of Rittman Ohio until 12 o'clock noon on July 8 1927 for the purchase of a Muskell Fire Truck and equipment. Property will be sold to the highest bidder by bill of sale for cash. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids.
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