S B Batterson Taken By Death
S B Batterson 47 brother of Airs 42 A Ruckel died of heart failure Tuesday night at the Ruckel home in Hayesville while visiting. Funeral services set for 130 pm at the Ruckel home and 200 pm at the Church of Christ in Wadsworth with burial in Wedsworth. Survived by wife Jane and three children Billy Esther and Betty, father Herman Batterson and sister Mrs H A Ruckel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S B
Batterson
Airs
Ruckel
Sheldon Avenue
Hayesville
Rucket
Church of Christ
Wadsworth
Plans Tourney At Doylestown Alleys
A bowling tournament will be held at the Doylestown Alleys during March 23 to 31. Prizes include guaranteed cash of 20 10 and 5 dollars and 30 merchandise prizes. Entry fee is 50 cents for two lines, six lines per contestant. R Cleckner owns the alley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doylestown
R. Cleckner
Rural Electricity Consumers Elect Officers at Canaan
Officers for the Rural Electric consumers organization were elected at the meeting in Canaan. The slate included President Ralph Fixler and secretary-treasurer Henry Long. Directors named were Christ Kable, R Orr, Harry Horme ton, T Levers, IT Herman, Ben Sayers, Edward Musser, and Grant Switzer. A meeting is set for Thursday evening at Sterling township hall with Reserve Power and Light representatives to discuss rates. All interested may attend and share their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rural Electric Consumers Organization
Canaan
Ralph Fixler
Henry Long
Christ Kable
R Orr
Harry Hormeton
T Levers
IT Herman
Ben Sayers
Edward Musser
Grant Switzer
Sterling Township
Reserve Power and Light Company
Sterling Grade Basketball Teams Win Five Of Six
Sterling seventh and eighth graders beat Wadsworth 15 to 9 at Sterling gym. Earlier Sterling defeated Creston 16 to 8 on Creston floor. Six game scores show Sterling and opponents alternating wins with Sterling totals 14 13 32 15 16 9 and opponents 13 17 24 8 11 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Wadsworth
Sterling Gymnasium
Creston
Rittman
Births Report From Creston and Doy Jestown
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Feeman of Creston announce a daughter born last week. Mr and Mrs George Petit of Doy Jestown report a son born last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Feeman
Creston
George Petit
Doy Jestown
Chicken Thieves Steal 32 Chickens From 72 Year Old Woman
Thieves targeted Mrs Rosa Schutz near Marshallville stealing 32 chickens from her coop over the weekend. After each raid the Apostolic Christian church south of Rittman supplied a new flock to replace the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Schutz
Marshallville
Apostolic Christian Church
Rittman
Debate Held In P T A Meeting At Kittman High
Absentee members of the P T A missed a debate between Kittman high school's affirmative and negative teams on federal aid to equalize educational opportunities through annual state grants. Judges favored the affirmative. Roscoe Mershey and Ethel Mae Hershey spoke for the affirmative with Beatrice Sass and Rosemary McGee for the negative. A saxophone trio performed between speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P-T Association
Kittman High School
Smithville High School
Prin
L.L. Haney
Roscoe Mershey
Ethel Mae Hershey
Beatrice Sass
Rosemary McGee
John Bonek
Jay Baston
Supt V A Garver
Jamin Faston
Mi Lron Sass
Arthur Kaufman
Pres Osborne
Association
Potato Growers School Set for March 27 in Smithville
The Wayne County Potato Growers School will be held at Smithville on Wednesday March 27 with afternoon and evening sessions. President Stough of the Ohio Vegetable Growers Assn will discuss production control, John Bushnell potato specialist will speak on production practices, FB Tussing extension specialist will outline future outlook, and Ronald Weingart of the Northeastern Potato Growers Assn will cover cooperative selling. Hostetler presiding with Virgil Hutchison secretary and all local growers invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Salem, O
Smithville Potato Growers Assn
Lions Host Guest Speaker Rev. A. T. Bomba
Reverend A. T. Bomba pastor of St. Matthew's Slovak Lutheran Church of Barberton addressed the Doylestown Lions at the weekly luncheon in Stepfield hall. He discussed racial and language differences among Eastern European peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew T. Bomba
St. Matthew’s
Barberton
Doylestown
Lion Club
Stepfield Hall
Europe
Baird Couple Celebrates 60th Wedding Anniversary
Dr. and Mrs. R. J. Baird of Creston mark their 60th wedding anniversary today. The celebration is hosted by their daughter Mrs. L. W. Barton in Pasadena, California, recalling Dr. Baird’s earlier medical practice in Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Baird
Creston
L. W. Barton
Pasadena
California
Baird
Rittman
Card of Thanks for kindness during illness
I thank friends and neighbors for loving remembrances during my illness. Grateful for Dr Shong and hospital nurses for their kind consideration and care. Mrs Waller Shook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Shong
Rittman Loses In District Tourney
The Rittman Indians fell to Canton Township 39 to 2 in the district tournament at Kent on Friday night. Wayne County's Burbank Rmunnerup was defeated by Amherst 36 to 24, ending county participation in the sectional bracket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Rittman Indians
Wooster
Canton Township
Kent
Burbank Rmunnerup
Amherst
Wayne
Teo Holds Annual Maple Festival in Geauga County
Chardon Ohio hosts the 10th Geauga County Maple Festival opening Thursday April 4 and running through the week. Antique displays log chopping contests fashion shows and Golden Wedding honors for couples 60 years plus headline a varied program with broader producer participation across Ohio. Attendance last year topped 60000 as Maple products compete for extended premiums and awards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Geauga County
Real Estate Transfers in Local Notices
Peoples Savings and Loan transfers Criston lot to John J Moore. Elva Bowman transfers 41 acres in Canaan to Daniel Vetzer. Anna Lowther transfers 5 acres in Chippewa to Julia Balog. George Pate transfers 3 acres in Chippewa to Raymond Pate. Charles I Newman transfers to C D Newman in Rittman. Estate of Gottlieb Brodbeck of Sterling appraised at 6599 dollars. Willard Plough named executor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoples Savings and Loan Co
John J Moore
Criston
Elva Bowman
Daniel Vetzer
Canaan
Anna Lowther
Julia Balog
Chippewa Township
George Pate
Raymond Pate
Chippewa
Charles I Newman
C D Newman
Rittman Fot
Gottlieb Brodbeck
Sterling
Willard Plough
Ohio State Senate Seeks Civic Service Nominations
The Ohio State University Senate will honor students for outstanding home community service since January 1933. Nominations due by April 8. Suggested include leadership in bands, Boy Scout work, playground or camp leadership, government activity, and similar civic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio State
University
Senate
Ohio State University
Sterling C. E Holds Party Friday Evening
The Christian Endeavor social committee at Sterling United Brethren Church organized a Friday evening party. Thirty five young people attended to enjoy games arranged by Leora Hoff, Joe andecamp, Edwin Graber and Elinore. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Endeavor of
Sterling United Brethren
Leora Hoff
Joe-tdandecamp
Edwin Grabér
Elinore
Cook
World's Finest Bottle Collection Left Behind
A newspaper item notes James Morr a graph operator at Erie railroad and other collectors with a world class bottle collection left behind. Details on items and the owner’s distant ties remain unclear from the fragmentary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Morr
Ware Cole
Erie Railroad
J N Smucker To Speak Here At United Brethren Church
J N Smucker, a Hartford Theological Seminary graduate, will speak Wednesday evening at the United Brethren church in Rittman. He will present The Value of the Church to the Community and has been asked to repeat the address due to its timely message. The service is part of the Lenten season and invites the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hittman
United Brethren Church
J N Smucker
Hartford Theological Seminary
Hartford
Oants
Reve Smucker
Treay “Smucker Sarver Tink Grove
Pleasant Hill
Wayne County
Rittman
Sterling Junior Class Presents Spooky Tavern Play
Miss Fannie Davidson directs the Sterling Junior class production Spooky Tavern. Cast includes Ruth Adams Mildrat Bauman Ruth Hart Eveleen Sigier Mary Steiner Eliior Mefbach Robert Blackburn Joe Lindecamp Marynard Beery Fred Malbach Keith Shew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Davidson
Sterling
Ruth Adams
Mildrat Bauman
Ruth Hart
Eveleen Sigier
Mary Steiner
Eliior Mefbach
Robert Blackburn
Joe Lindecamp
Marynard Beery
Fred Malbach
Keith Shew
Fireman Attends $75,000 Tea Party Blaze in Warehouse
New York firemen responded to an early morning alarm and found a five story warehouse stocked with tea engulfed in flames. They battled the fire with multiple hoses as teaPackages flowed into the gutter. The incident underscores fire dangers and urges checks of chimneys furnaces and wiring to prevent such blazes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avcomling
New York
Cliiremen
Carmony Reelected Leader of Sterling Missionary Society
Mrs L N Carmony was reelected president of the United Brethren Women’s Missionary Society of Sterling. Elected with her were Mrs Ben Cook as vice president Mrs Robert Morton as secretary Mrs Carl Work as treasurer and other officers including Mrs Louis Hickman and Mrs O M Jennings in key posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. N. Carmony
United Brethren Women's Missionary Society of
Sterling
Ben Cook
Robert Morton
Carl Work
Louis Hickman
O. M. Jennings
Ethel Johnson
Wilson ‘Steele
Thank You for Kindness After Hospital Stay
Mrs Rosette Scharer thanks friends for flowers cards and letters received during her hospital stay. Her appreciation for their kindness is shared with all who sent support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosette Scharer
Cookie Sale by World Service Group Planned
World Service Group announces a cookie sale for Wednesday March 27. Cookies cost one cent per dozen. Readers may leave orders with any group member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cookie Sale World Service Group
Won St te e Weeks and operation ate the Cleveland Cline Phursds
Unable to determine readable facts from the fragment. No clear persons, organizations, places, or events are identifiable to form a valid summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Camp Is Planned For Girl Scouts
Community scouts plan an overnight camp near Ledgewood Akron area to serve at least one patrol. Local committee reviews sites and equipment while 32 girls advance, with finance updates and thanks to contributors from a benefit card party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Camp Ledgewood
Akron
Acs
Friends of Scout
John Tilson
Lovnst
Girl Scouts
Community Fund
Ireagreas
Paton
Scouts Pass Tests On Overnight Hike Near Hoover
Several Boy Scouts completed outdoor tests during a hike to the woods south of Hoover Wonodr area. Me Hila Borish earned pace and second class cooking, Dewey Morgan achieved knife hatchet and second class cooking, and Robert Wenger earned first class cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover's Wonodr
Here
Me Hila Borish
Dewey Morgan
Robert Wenger
Poultrymen to Meet in Wooster to Discuss Poultry Market
Poultrymen in Wayne and surrounding counties plan a March 22 meeting at 8 00 p m in the People's Building and Loan Wooster to discuss organizing live poultry marketing A concentration point where farmers bring birds could aid distributors who now travel long distances seeking supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne
Wooster
R. B. Treat
Beg
People's Building
Ham Contest Winner at Central Market
Albert Deneke won the Central Market ham contest in a local event highlighting his selection as top ham. The competition showcased skill in ham preparation and prize recognition within the market community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Deneke
Former resident taken to hospital in Akron incident
Fragmented report details a former resident named Mullet and a woman identified as the mother of a newborn daughter, with unclear ages and places including Akron and Dover. The text references a hospital visit and an unnamed baby, but lacks coherent names and dates.
Arrests in Liquor and Gambling Law Violations Reported
Four Rittman men Carn Heller Corlon Rice Phillip Ibinger and Fred Hollingsworth were arrested on liquor law violations after a deputy raid on alleged illegal establishments. They pled guilty in Wooster common pleas court with fines of 1000 each. Hollingsworth and Ibinger received 40 day sentences suspended on all four counts. Sterling residents Lester Freeman Parson Bauman and Creston residents John Schaffer Mainten Spolglomire face gambling and liquor violation charges after weekend warrants. Trinka Dave tentatively set for April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Carn Heller
Corlon Rice
Phillip Ibinger
Fred Hollingsworth
Parsons Lester Freeman
Forent Bauman
Sterling
John Schaffer
Mainten Spolglomire
Creston
Shariff Hert Nauman
Trinka Dave Beee
Rotary Club hears Rev Farrell on Christ's birth and crucifixion
Rotary members attended a noonday meeting where Rev Farrell spoke on the birthplace and crucifixion of Christ. The program included introductions and a discussion, with two new members, Jay Fasten and Welch, welcomed for club work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Rinterest
Farrell
Christ
Thorrelay
Chio State
Pcdversity
Absetea
Testbooke at Ontario Savings Bank This Week
Fragmentary OCR note states Testbooke will be at Ontario Savings Bank this week with unclear references to late taxes and appointments. No clear dates or actions are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontian
Honor Parents on 30th Wedding Anniversary in Wooster
Mrs Sinclair’s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Nelson of Wooster celebrated their thirtieth wedding anniversary with 24 guests at dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs R Tingley and family and several local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ound Mire
Ftos
Shelah Stering
Oo Tin
Mra. Sinclair
Frank Nelson
Wooster
Nelson
R Tingley
Akran
Mishler Shows Pictures At Canaan Grange Fun
Canaan Grange met Friday evening with Dan Mishler of Smithville presenting moving pictures during the lecture hour. A report on the fair managers conference at Wooster was read by Mrs. C. Boor. The losing side of the attendance contest will banquet the winners at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan Grange
Dan Mishler
Smithville
Ward Owor
Baughman
Rittman
Fair Managers Conference
Wooster
Mré
9. C. Boor
Win Tners
Burglars Steal Corn From Dohner’s Lake Premises
About 100 bushels of corn were removed from a corn crib on Frank Killian’s premises at Dohner's Lake on Thursday evening. The burglars pried boards from the rear of the crib to take the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Killian
Dohner’s Lake
Notice for Phytician Sisters meeting on Ohio Ave
All Phytician Sisters meet at Mrs J H Dowds home on EB Ohio Ave at 7 30 Friday evening March 22 to arrange funeral services for Mrs Maude Newman. Mr and Mrs J L Cumming Mr and Mrs L H Cummings listed. Diamondeen attended funeral services in Franklin for L Brand Cummings sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Dowd
Ohio Ave
Maude ‘Newman
J. L. Cumming
L H. Cummings
Diamondeen
Franklin
L.brand
J. L. Cummings
Death summons Maude Newman at Rittman home
Maude Newman died Thursday morning after a long illness at her parents home, Mion Mire Charles Sprenkle. Services set for Saturday at 2 PM at the Sprenkle home in Krumrey with SS Hendeehaon Wad officiating. Survived by husband, a child, and parents. the Newmans were longtime residents of Rittman.
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Mie Mawtn Newman
Mion Mire
Charles Sprenkle
Sprenkle
Rittman
Shuree
Hendeehaon
Nowemante
Chiadés Ant
Telos
Newmare
Flames Wreck Farm Barn. $7000 in Damages Reported
A barn on Joe Redess farm two and a half miles east of Marshallville burned Sunday night from undetermined origin. Losses included $7000, with 37,000 damages estimated. Two horses four cows 23 hogs perished as well as 1000 bushels of oats wheat corn fodder and most farming implements. Parts of the barn and maize were insured. Avon shredder and a tractor owned by WA Rupp were damaged but moved to a shed before the fire. the corn shredder and tractor were not injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Redess
Marshallville
Tate
Wayne County High School Debate Tie Report
Croaton and Congress high school teams led the fret round at Wayne County debate with the top scores. Dovieatown and Crowton fielded the only other entrants in this section, with teams from Deslestown, Sitthville and Plavlestown noted in results. The second round is slated for Monday March 24 with Doylestown and Applecreek listed among participating locales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Croaton
Congress
Wayne County
Dovieatown
Crowton
Rchools
Deslestown
Croxton
Smithville
Dalton
Creaton
Sitthville
Plavlestown
Ereen Pee
Doylestown
Applecreek
Applecreekh
Ab. Crouto
Cropton
al Doylegtowith Oo
Flower Lovers Hear Lecture in Wayne County
Wayne County flower lovers from Orrville Milton Gordon Pinks and Wooster groups hear an illustrated talk by Professor Victor H. Riea on Planning Your 1936 Flower Garden at Wooster junior high auditorium tonight. Dr W F Mitchell president of the county club presides. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Orrville
Milton
Otterbein Guild Elects New Officers
Otterbein Guild held its officer election with results: President Miss Doris Steefe, Vice President Blanche Hart, Treasurer Mary Bilatti, Secretary Doria Cunningham, Literature Leora Hoff, Stewardship Fannie Davidson, Thank Offering Mary Wirth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Otterbein Guild
Doris Steefe
Blanche Hart
Mary Bilatti
Doria Cunningham
Leora Hoff
Fannie Davidson
Mary Wirth
In Memoriam Elizabeth Winkler Wenser
In sad memory of our dear sister Elizabeth Winkler Wenser who died five years ago on March 23 1933. Those left behind bear grief in silence and pray for rest for her soul. Sleep on dear sister sleep and take thy rest. Good night dear sister good night. Brothers and Sisters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eligzabeth Winkler Wenser
O Gadd
Elizabeth
Savior
Thea
Jesus
Brotherhood entertains at Creston church Tuesday
The Nan's Brotherhood of the Creston M E Church entertained Tuesday evening at the church. The event followed by a law observance noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Laws
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S. B. Batterson
H. A. Ruckel
Eid
Boyes
Newton
Law of
Gravity
Pittsburgh
Ai Fors
Laura Jean Libbey
Henry Aske
Swain
United States
Washington
Rev
A. T. Bomba
Lions
B. & W. Oil CO
Burbank High School
Teo
Sterling C. E
Hell
Han
Mansoof
Fda
J. N. Smucker
Union
B Church
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Rittman Troop
Gelrl
Mra . W . Graf
AL. Ebert
Reuben Becy
Clyde Carson
Cops
Mothers of Scouts
American Snion Auxiliary
Three Arta Club
Rittman Girl Scout Troop
R. 1 Wenger
Mrackett
Alberta
Mita
Oof
Rittman Wan
Peeptee Hospital
Mert Mullet
Oregon
Nenes Mills
Andover
Mishler
Death
Maude Newman
Krumrey
Wayne CO
Otterbein Guild
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