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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1927

Page

4

Obituary of Ida Jane Kraver Shook

Ida Jane Kraver Shook born September 26 1864 in Guilford township Medina county Ohio died June 25 1927 at her home in Rittman aged 62 years eight months and 29 days She was a lifelong member of Jerusalem Lutheran church Guilford She married Charles Shook December 4 and had six children five survive her Clifford Justin Beatrice Laurinda Branigan Fay Fulton and Howard who died earlier One sister Augusta Wilford and two grandchildren Audra Shook and Frances Fulton also mourn her Her dedication as wife mother and neighbor earned love and respect

Ida Jane Kraver Samuel and Susan Kraver Guilford Township Medina County Ohio Rittman Laurinda Branigan Clifford Justin Beatrice Mra Fay Fulton Akron Howard Augusta Wilford Orrvine Audra Shook Frantes Fulton

Congress Boy Wins $1000 in National Spelling Contest

Dean Lucas, a 13 year old from Congress, won the national spelling championship in Washington D C last week earning a $1000 prize. He had finished second last year, then trained hard and returned to claim the title. Absent applause greeted him Tuesday at a ceremony attended by Supt Garver.

Dean Lucas Congress

School laws enacted by last legislature reform underway

A summary of the new school laws passed by the recent general assembly describes bonds issued by districts without a vote, property valuation limits, leasing school land, and required observance of constitutional dates. It notes funds provisions, deposit limits for school funds, and safeguards on stock and surplus handling.

General Assembly

Social guests and visits around Wooster area

A long list of Sunday and weekday visits and guests from Cleveland Wooster Akron Lodi Shreve and surrounding areas. Notable hosts include Mr and Mrs George Wilford Mrs Frank Talley Mrs B A Wright Mrs S S Wagner and family and many others. Attendees traveled to and from homes such as the Wagner, Rickel, Walters, Seeley, and Sparr households with various relatives noted. A school recital is announced for July 8 and a church social held by the Winners class of the MFE Sunday school.

E. Covers LeRoy Cleveland George Wilford Frank Talley Wooster B. A. Wright Lewis Aukerman Aukerman Station S. S. Wagner Frank Young Crawford Corners George Rickel J J Spring Elmer Feeran Rittman Mary Young S. S Wagner Florence Elmer Lance Zeno Haley Friendsville Jennie Walters Mabel Hrinkerhoff Akron Hermin Walters HO Wilson Aund Lodi Cadslater John Funalman Kattman MFE Clyde Swigart Jak Wadsworth Ross Ehy

Auctioneers and sale listings in Rittman Ohio notice

Local sale notices list James Galehouse and Ralph Buckham as auctioneers with office hours from nine to six mornings in Rittman Ohio. Dona Moor, clerk, and C. Steiner are named in the Rittman office. Chas Miller of Orrville and M W and O advertise stock and farm sales with phone listings and appointment options.

Local social notes from Doylestown area gardens and guests

Doylestown residents and families hosted guests including Mr and Mrs Charlea Ort of Warner Mr and Mrs Joseph Smith of Wadsworth with others visiting Fo Whatman home and Air Tran couple visiting the Clarks The Y M S and YS parish outing planned for July 10 at Crystal Lake with Peter and Paul’s parish attendance Mrs Mary Petit and family hosted by Peters Calahouns club reception Friday George Gillespie of Cleveland visiting the Wilson Gillespie home as George recovers from gallstone surgery and plans a return soon

Charlea Ort Warren Joseph Smith Wadsworth Fo Whatman Peter and Paul's Crystal Lake Nr Peter Motne Rittman Joseph Petit Storing Mary Petit Mr. Scott Calahouns George Gillespie Harlan Cleveland Wilson Gillespie George Ia

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