Printing presses boost Rittman industrial might
The Ohio Boxboard Company plant in Rittman houses more large printing presses than surrounding counties. Additional presses will be added with the Owens Salt Company plant expansion. Printing sacks from cloth rolls will move to sewing, hiring about fifteen more workers, with further improvements planned in the coming year.
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Wayne
Rittman
Medina
Holmes Counties
Tyttman
Ohio Boxboard Company
Ack
Obw Salt Company
Ovour
Nick Clever Fined for Disturbance at Post Office
In police court Nick Clever faced charges of intoxication and disorderly conduct after an incident in the post office lobby Thursday. He claimed ignorance and a winter in a box car. Judge Hines set a $25 fine plus costs and possible county jail time, which he later paid in full.
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Nick Clever
Nick
Faber
Barberton
Hines
Wertz Reports Busy Rockefeller Building Offices
U S District Attorney E S Wertz returned to Wooster and described touring the Rockefeller building offices for the proposed Wooster street railway project. He noted about a dozen engineers in multiple rooms, observing active work and suggested a Board of Trade committee visit to verify progress.
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E. S. Wertz
U S
Wooster
Rockefeller Building
Powent
Pr Puehwausa
Mr Wertz
Oui
Board of Trade
Quest
Vines
Death of Dr Charles E Bessey Former Milton Township Man
The Ohio Experiment Station Farm News reports with regret the death of Dr Charles E Bessey a 30 year professor of botany at the University of Nebraska who died in Lincoln February 25 born in Milton township Wayne county Ohio in 1845 in his 70th year He mentored more professional botanists than any other teacher in America and his textbooks are widely used in botany courses.
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Ohio Experiment Station Farm News
Charles E. Bessey
University of Nebraska
Lincoln
Dr. Bessey
Milton Township
Wayne County
Ohio
America
Farmers Institutes Seek Applications for Next Winter
A letter from R C Wagner deputy director of farmers institutes says plans for next winter institutes are under way. Communities wishing to host should apply to Mr Wagner at Columbus by letter no later than May 15.
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R C Wagner
Farmers Institutes
Mr. Wagner
Columbus
Birth Announcement for Washburn Daughter
Born to Mr and Mrs James Washburn on Thursday a daughter arrives adding joy to the household.
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James Washburn
Sterling pupils debate vivid city future case
Seventh grade students in Sterling debated a controversial question Wednesday week. The jury found two to one against five defendants. Plaintiffs appealed to the high school for further evidence and pleading next Monday. The case drew wide attention and locals expect Rittman talent to retell the city’s future during the event.
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Sterling
Rittman
Surprise Party for Mrs Clifford Shook
Friends gathered at her home Tuesday evening to celebrate her 21st birthday. Attendees included Vis Milford Mrs Blatter Mrs C Overhall Mrs Marz Mrs Wiatter Kong Mrs Chis Shook Mrs Maude Cunnumegs Miss Mary Deneke Esther Ruth Sigler Miss Scanth Hazel Ethel Kurtz and Mrs FE Kurta Light refreshments were served and everyone enjoyed the gathering.
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Shook
Vis. Milford
Blatter
C Overhall
Marz
Wiatter Kong
Chis Shook
Maude Cunnumegs
Mary Deneke
Visses Esther
Ruth Sigler
Scanth
Hazel
Ethel’ Kurtz
FE Kurta
Revivals Draw Wide Engagement As Evangelists Lead Meetings
Revivals continue at Fort Thareh Owath with Evangelist Champion and Prof Reed stirring broad interest. Meetings extend through the week as Champion adopts a blunt modern style, asserting the end justifies the means amid mixed views among Christians.
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Ft K
Reed
Oon
Worr
Card of Thanks for Assistance During Illness and Death
We thank neighbors and friends who assisted during the sickness and death of a dear mother. We extend sincere appreciation to all who contributed deeds of kindness in any form. J. C. ROHRER C. I. ROHRER.
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J. C Rohrer
C. I. Rohrer
State Civil Service Opens Exams for Notable Positions
The official bulletin invites applicants for several classified jobs including a Dairy Inspector with a salary of 1200 dollars. Examinations are scheduled for April under the State Civil Service Commission.
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State Civil Service Commission
State Job Openings in Columbus and Cleveland Announced
State institutions and commissions list numerous positions in Columbus Cleveland and Cincinnati with monthly or yearly salaries ranging from 40 to 2500. openings include engineers inspectors nurses architects and legal examiners with April examination dates and required qualifications. applicants must file blanks by given deadlines at Columbus office.
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Cleveland
Cincaramatiy
Chevelan
Cancavnoti
Cranesman
Saleiry
Colmubus
Civemnatt
Boller
Coramnatt
Indisterat Commission
Cehuttbus
Cinemaniate
Bureau of Vines, Industrial Commission
State Industrial Commission
Commission
Bund
S100
Apri
State Board of Administration
Columb
State Board of Health
Department of Banks and Banking
Department of Bank and Banking
Board of Administration
Court Louse
Dayton
Ohio
Athens
Taauor Paeensimg Board
Codysnyghas
Severe Drought in Oarville Votes Dry in Beverage Sale
Oprville voters on Tuesday rejected the sale of intoxicating beverages by 150 votes with 491 opposed and 341 in favor. Convey in Van Wert County voted dry by 42, Franklin and Warren counties went dry, while Lebanon and parts of Warren County went wet. The overall turnout reached 832 votes.
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Oprville Thesdayv
van Wert
Franklin
Warren County
Lebanon
Warren
Mia Gerits
Oil and Gas Leases Filed in Wayne County Townships
The Ohio Fuel Supply Co filed gas and oil leases in Chester Wayne Congress Canaan and Milton townships as a prelude to drilling in northern Wayne County. Recording cost $360 for the group of leases, with earlier group of 160 leases noted.
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Wayne County
Sullivan
Ohio Fuel Supply Co
Sulesat
Chester
Wayne
Congress
Canaan
Milton
Revival Meetings Under Champion Reed Evangelistic Party
Revival meetings led by the Champion Reed evangelistic party are in full swing with about thirty conversions from the first week. Large crowds and growing interest follow Dr Champion’s sermons and strong appeals. The men’s meeting last Sunday drew many men to Christ. Next Sunday at 2 30 PM Dr Channon will address a women’s meeting urging every woman to hear the sermon. Evening services start at 7 40.
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U. By
Champion-Reed Evangelistic Party
Bechtel Band Concert at Riftinan Opera House March 30
Bechtel's Concert Band performs a full program at the Riftinan Opera House on Tuesday evening March 30 at 8 o'clock. Tickets 25 and 35 cents on sale at Rexall Drug Store. The program features marches, overtures, readings, solos, duets, and a vocal solo list including The Holy City and Old Kentucky Home.
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Riftinan Opera Louse
Rexall Drug Store
Miss Tibbits
Jack and Jill
Wm. Cramer
Mrs. Spade
Shaan Ace
Alfred Bryan
Beatice Fisher
J H. Fisher
Miss Pearl Hoover
Theo
Lack
Erin
Jake Whittington
Marvin Lee
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