Rittman Council Approves Municipal Plant Over Mayor Hesitation
Mayor Hanes chairs meeting with all councilmen except Sigler as council votes to install a municipal plant amid debate over electric lighting in Rittman. Growth plans include naming Hager man, Eing, Shook and Hershey for potential school board appointments if Ohio General Assembly enables it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanes
Sigler
Dr. Hagerman
H.eing
W. R Shook
B. W. Hershey
General Assembly of
Ohio
Jackson
Rittman
Burbage
Mougey
Fredrick
Wadsworth
Ohio Salt Company
Council
L O T M Pennant Party At Mrs Riser Home
Mrs C S Riser hosted the L O T M pennant party at her home on February 19 with many guests and members. A duet by Margaret Harmon and Mrs Wm Burbage and a song provided entertainment, followed by a dainty lunch and lively reports of a delightful gathering.
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C. S. Riser
Margaret Harmon
Wm. Burbage
J. F.hurtsel
West Salem
Mesdames Petit
Kohler
Knowlton
Jump
Clara Kohler
Gladys Heiks
Lucy Rudd
Ruth Rudd
Beth Carry
Mesdames Rudd
Matz
Conrad
Fritz
Lendy
Faber
Schneider Carry
Kunkler
Boyer
Heiks
Burbage
Visit by Sterling LO. T. M. members to Mrs Hoover home
L. O. T. M. group from Mesdames Johnson, Dawson, Wright and others visited Mrs. C. W. Hoover on Thursday for an old fashioned buzz. The Press wheele staff joined for dinner and praised the dining, a guest brought fancy work for amusement.
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Johnson
Dawson
E. F. Wright
Floyd Wright
Morr
Kunkler
Boone
Moralis
LO. T
Real Estate Transfers Including Milton and Canaan Listings
Lewellyn Kindig and wife transfer land in Milton township to Clyde L Striver for $1. Clara L Irvin and others sell land in Canaan township to Frank Greenawald for $8 309. The notices document conveyances and amounts in local real estate transfers.
Ringers defeat Doylestown team in Rittman clash
Doylestown Journal alleges unsportsmanlike ringers caused a 30 to 23 loss as Rittman players brought in three men from Canal Fulton. Journal notes only true Rittman team is the Sunday School squad. Ex-High members allegedly skated in.
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Doylestown
Rittman
Canal Fulton
Doylestown Journal
Ex-Hinds
Dana! Fulton
Wooster
U. S
U B S S Defeats Wadsworth YMCA in Narrow Win
The U B S S and Wadsworth YMCA game Wednesday night at this place ended 18 to 19 with U B S S taking the victory. It was the local team’s first win and the score suggests a close contest. The lineup and summary have not reached this office.
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Wadsworth Y. M.C. A
Rittman
U B S S versus Doylestown Ex Highs basketball game
The Friday night contest ended 32 to 13 in favor of the local team U B S S. Rough play and weight advantage by Doylestown are noted, with visitors described as gentlemanly and out of practice for two years. Lineups listed for Ritman and Doylestown.
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Doylestown
Tragic Death of Mrs Arias Fritz in Freight Train Collision
Mrs Arias Fritz of Rittman was killed last Wednesday afternoon when struck by an Erie westbound freight train while walking on tracks near the new depot. The 60 year old widow left six children and a mother. funeral services were held in Wadsworth led by Rev Steffanni.
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Arias Fritz
Rittman
Erié
Fritz
Ora Young
Archie
Willie Fritz
Wadsworth
Michigan
Sandeles
Dalton
Steffanni
Watch Found After Stolen Theft From Amstutz Home
The stolen watch from Elmer Amstutz’s home was recovered Saturday in a stream by the neighbor W S Harpster’s son. The incident occurred when the family was away Sunday several months earlier.
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Elmer Amstutz
W. S.harpster
Spelling Contest Ends with Townwide Pennants at Milton Township
Milton township pupils and teachers gathered at Milton Center for a spelling contest across grades seven to nine. District No. 7s team led by Mary Brown and John Beery won with 97.3 percent in written tests, while No. 8 and No. 9 also earned pennants in oral and written rounds. Several pupils achieved perfect scores and received banners as rewards.
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Milton Township
Milton Center
Mary Brown
John Beery
Alpha Beery
S. E. Conrad
Daisy Moore
Walter Winter
Winter
Elmer Meyer
Wendell Long
Edna Blough
Melvin Blough
Ruth Cox
Rittman
Fern Bilsheimer
Ruth
Edward Bauman
Mida Steele
Rew
U B S S Orchestra Delights Barberton Audience
A Saturday concert in the opera house by the U B S S orchestra of Barberton with Mrs. R V Fredrick and Miss Fannie Fredrick, under the Young People's class, drew praise as a credit to the community and resembled city performances, notably passages from Il Trovatore.
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Opera House
Barberton
R. V. Fredrick
Fannie Fredrick
Ill Trovatore
How They Stand in Credits Race
John Maine leads with 460 credits followed by J B Mullie 380 and Ruth Mull 250. Bennnie Bauman 140 and John Beery 120 tally for Rittman with Ray Musser 100 and Earl Long 60 at Marshallville. Only ten days left. first in, first counted for the finish.
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John Maine
Sterling
J.B. Mullie
Rittman
Ruth Mull
Bennnie Bauman
John Beery
Ray Musser
Marshallville
Earl Long
Tom Days
Harry
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Ringers
Hess
Harmony
S. E. Harbour
U. B
the Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
Toronto
Canada
A. McDougall
Northeastern Ohio
Courtland Building
Canton
Rittman and
Qoth
Rittman, Ohio
Sh. KP
Aco
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