Taft Leads In Presidential Poll Says Gas Demand Rising
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. reports an 89 percent increase in annual deliveries, 79 000 new customers, and sixfold growth in heating customers by end of 1946. H C Taylor says post war expansion, pipeline builds, and depleted field storage increase supply despite steel shortages. Six of ten local homes in Rittman now heat with gas as demand soars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oho Fuel Gas Cd
H. C Taylor
Ohio Fuel Assistant
Ohio Fuel
Columbia Gas System
Taylor
Ofio Fuel
Ohio
Texas
Rittman
Gas Company
Taft Leads in Grass Roots Poll at Rittman Press
Rittman Press readers favor Robert Taft for 1952 presidency with 59.5 percent, Kefauver 2.2, Eisenhower 10.9, Stassen 6.7, Warren 5.4, and MacArthur 1.3 percent. The survey, conducted by Chas Rohrer and Joseph Sparks, notes regional trends and views on Truman, Kefauver, and the Democratic nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sen
Estes Kefauver
Harry S Truman
Rittman Press
Robert A. Taft
United States
Taft
Estes Pig
Dwight Esenhower
Harold Stassen
Minnesota
Earl Warren
En. Douglas MacArthur
Rittan Press Office
Chas. I. Rohrer
Joseph Sparks
Rittman
Truman
Roosevelt
New Hampshire
American Press Magazine
Sen Taft
Ien Eisenhower
Warren
Kefauver
Eisenhower
Eisenhower Eisenhower
Tru
U. S
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Conference on Rittman phone service discussed
The Public Utilities Commission calls an informal conference in Columbus at 1 30 p m April 3 to review Rittman telephone service. Letters were sent to Paul England PUCO chief engineer and others including George Quatmdan Ohio Central Telephone president and members of the Citizens Phone Committee to discuss local and long distance service and the future construction program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Utilities Commission
Rittman
Columbus
Ray O Martin
Sue Te To
Paul England
PUCO
George Quatmdan
Ohio Central Telephone Company
Citizens Phone Committee
Ralph J Krabill
C E. Rhonemus
George C.ehemann
Russell W Frey
Kenneth W Osborne Martin
FUE Maestra
Puco Telephone
Mr Martin
Mrs Holsberg Hosts Tea at Bellevue Ave Home
Mrs Holsberg entertained Mrs Ralph Holsberg on Tuesday afternoon at 48 Bellevue Avenue with a House Dr. Stuart beauty clinic run by Mrs Gertrude Fry. Refreshments were served by the hostess and her assistant Mae Ferris of Wooster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Holsberg
Bellevue Ave
Dr. Stuart
Gertrude, Fry
Mae ‘Ferris
Wooster
Plans Approved For Recreation Center Renovation
Plans for renovating the North Street school into a Recreation Center were approved at a public hearing. Chairman F O Kanehl outlined a phased plan including Boy and Girl Scout rooms, a lounge, auditorium, kitchen, and a snack parlor with initial fire safety and heating improvements. The project aims to serve both adults and children with community organizational support anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Street
F O Kanehl
Civic Uidced
Kanehl
Ona
Campa
Chldren
Police News on Williams Reckless Charge and Fines
Gerald Williams faced reckless driving charges and was fined 10 dollars plus costs. He also incurred a 5 dollar fine for a stop sign violation, with further penalties suspended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Williams
Williams
Community Meeting Notices From Local Organizations
The Mothers Club meets at Mrs J W Bald s home on S Fourth St Tuesday March 18 with Mrs Harry Fry as assistant hostess. The Women s Missionary Society of the Wesleyan Methodist Church plans an all day quilting session at Mrs Sam Welch s home 20 Salt St on Thursday March 13. The First Baptist Church to hold a meeting in the church social room on Thursday March 13 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
J W Bald
Harry Fry
Women's Missionary Society of the
Wesleyan Methodist ‘Church
Sam Welch
Salt St
Women’s Missionary Society of the
First Baptist Church
Couple Celebrate 68th Anniversary of Ira Heffelman
Mrs and Mr Ira Heffelman marked their 68th wedding anniversary on a quiet day at their High Street home. Heffelman is 90 and his wife 96. They have five children Bertha Roy and Mrs A M McFarren Akron Mrs Elmer Dulabahn Doylestown and Muriel at home. They also have six grandchildren and six great grandchildren and are longtime members of Doylestown Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Heffelman
Heffelman
High St
Doylestown
Bertha
Roy
A M (Lotti) McFarren
Akron
Elmer Dulabahn l
Muriel
Heffelmans
Entertains Ohio Boxboard Officials at Bellevue Avenue Home
Ralph Holsberg hosted two superintendents and foremen from Ohio Boxboard at his residence 48 Bellevue Ave Saturday night. The gathering featured moving pictures showing scenes in Pennsylvania Niagara Falls and his private grounds along with home surroundings. Refreshments were served by the host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Holsberg
Ohio Boxboard
Pennsylvania
Niagara Falls
Ohio
Bellevue Ave
Mrs Holden and Mrs Swartz Visit Wadsworth Guests
Mrs Arthur Holden and Mrs Swartz of Wadsworth were guests of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hols Sunday after midday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Dad
Arthur Holden
Swartz of
Wadsworth
Ralph Holsthere
Miodir
Rittman May Get A Swimming Pool Likely this year says council
Rittman near approval for a new swimming pool with eased construction rules and plans to convert the old North Main Street school into a Recreation Center. A Recreation Director search proceeds without screening. fire department whistle study requested. Salt Company alarm adequate. sewer drainage concerns raised. parking friction with Boxboard Co noted. Sterling Avenue crossing to be reported to rail officials. City bids awarded for Sterling on Homes Street project at 5360.92 dollars. Cemetery aid and maintenance costs discussed. further study planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Homer Moore
Moore
C. E Rhonemus
North Main St
E W Winkler
Winkler
Salt Co
O 'Grant
Council
Salt Go
North Street
Chool
C. E . Rhoneus
Card of Education
Owen Landis
Ltter
Salt St
Alt Co
Rudolph Amie
Boxboard Co
Ieerauer
Sterling Ave. Erie
Goffinet Pate Co
Doylestown
Sterling
Homes Street
Counai Fis
N Oilidge
Wrights and Savages Visit Kohlers in New Philadelphia
Mr and Mrs Carroll Wright, Charles and Cynthia, Mr and Mrs Mark Savage and son Randy visited Mr and Mrs Kurtis Kohler at New Philadelphia Sunday. Mrs Kohler and children Karl and Laurean accompanied them for a week’s visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Wright
Charles and
Cynthia
Mark Savage
Randy Columbus
Kurtis Kohler
New Philadelphia
Kohler
Karl and
Laurean
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sen. Taft
Mrs. Holsberg
First St. School
Rittna School
Glen Berkey
Glen Mar
W. H. Hauenstein
Royelling
Roy van Nostran
Police News
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!