Wayne County Tax Rates Rise to Support Larger Public Value
Volume XII Number 28 notes Wayne County will see a higher tax rate next year as total taxes rise due to larger valuations. The Ohio Boxboard Company adds to real estate value, boosting the 1924 real estate figure to 46 736 166 from 44 801 299 and lifting overall tax revenue by about 2 854 720 from 1923. Public utilities total 28 742 700 for 1924 versus 23 048 380 in 1923, with banks and corporations also contributing larger sums and individuals near 17110 700 versus 17 860 41u.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Boxboard Company
Sro
Father of Mrs John Branigan Succumbs in Wadsworth
David Morrison aged about 74 years, father of Mrs John Branigan, died at Wadsworth Municipal Hospital after being brought from the Branigan home following acute indigestion. He had been living with his daughter near Sharon Center and his funeral was held at Hilliard and Son funeral home in Wadsworth Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Morrison
John Branigan
Wadsworth Municipal Hospital
Branigan
Morrison
Sharon Center
Hilliard and Son
Wadsworth
Seventh-A and Eighth-C Grades Entertained
Miss Storey and Miss Wertz entertained the 7 A and C grade students from seven to ten thirty Saturday night March 21 at the home of Mrs. Aaron Wolfe. The evening featured games and music with special selections by Kathyrn Bender Maxim e Kime Eloise Schar Esther Spade Gladys Cuz and Celia Harpster. Guests included Mr and Mrs Roy Blerleman Bert McGarey Akron Gray McDonald Massillon Donald Wolfe and Mr and Mrs Aaron Wolfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Storey
Miss Wertz
Aaron Wolfe
Kathyrn Bender
Maxine Kime
Eloise Schar
Esther Spade
Gladys Cuz
Celia Harpster
Roy Blerdeman
Bert McGarey
Akron
Gray McDonald
Massillon
Donald Wolfe
Aaron Wolff
Tests on Mrs Blanche Tobias Continue at Welfare Dept
Mrs Blanche Tobias undergoes further mental tests by the welfare department to help officials decide her institutional placement. She was previously tried in Wayne County for suspected murder of her child, but the case was not concluded and she was transferred for mental evaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Tobias
Diate Watfrye
Training Camps Enroll Young Men In Wayne County
The Citizen's War Training Camps run by the U S Army enroll young men ages 18 to 24 at regular army posts for thirty days. Wayne Kurtz and C M T C men from this area have completed enrollment in Wayne County. last year Wayne Kurtz and William Hera enrolled here. The War Department has conducted these camps for four years and many have benefited from the free training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
Wayne Kurtz
U. S
War Department
William A Hera
Rittman
Sahould
Study Club Formed in Bitman
A group of nine women formed the Ola Podrida Club in Bitman after charter members signed on. Officers were elected and committees appointed for a year. The next meeting will be at Mrs Harold Brookewood's home with current events and readings on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibay Poeeting
W Baldwin
C D St. Claw
Harold Brakewood
Mra. B& W Mahle
Mra H. Squibbs
Ola Podrida Club
Mira Harold Brookewood
Glenn
Lb St Clair
Miss Vida Gardner Dies After Sudden Illness
Vida Gardner 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Anthony Gardner died Sunday afternoon at her parents home after a brief illness described as flu pneumonia. She had been visiting her grandmother in Rittman and planned to go to Wooster last Saturday. Funeral services were held at St Ann's church on Wednesday at 9 am.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Gardner
Anthony Gardner
Rittman
John Pettt
Wooster
Gardner
St. Ann‘s Church
Valley City Poison Mystery Solved by Confession
Mrs Martha Wise confessed last week in Medina County to placing poison in a water pail. The killings include Mr and Mrs Fred Gienke and Mrs Watel of Valley City, with several Gienke children ill. The confession links these deaths and illnesses to her actions and provides the key facts of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Wise
Fred Gienke
Watel
Valley City
Gienke
Medina County
Wooster College Seeks $40,000 Before March 31
Wooster Ohio March 23 Wooster College must raise 40000 by March 31 to meet Rockefeller Foundation gift terms. President Dr Chi Wishart and staff pursue cash to cover a shortfall after a 1006000 pledge two years ago funded the grant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Ohio
Wooster College
Chi Jes Wishart
Rockefeller Foundation
Hag
Tommy Glasco Named Deputy Sheriff
Tommy Glasco is appointed deputy sheriff in a local ceremony. The decision elevates Glasco to deputy with duties in county law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Glasco
Legion Team Defeats Bettman In Fourth Game
In a close contest the Legion team edged Bettman 32 to 29 despite Bauer Steagle's blood poisoning setback. Akron visitors opened with a strong push and the locals held firm in the final minutes. The four games in the series see Akron's lineup testing the Legion's mettle as the season progresses.
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Plaree
Legion
Otis
Bettman
Akron
Hirtman
Leagten
Apis
Art
Guant Steagle
Bensen
Bat Butt
Miss Anna Maibach Dies in Ohio at 59
Anna Maibach born July 19 1865 in Schiesawyl Canton Bern Switzerland died March 31 1925 at home near Sterling aged about 60 after long residence in Monros and Wayne counties She came to the U S in 1867 with three brothers and two sisters Funeral services were held at the Apostolic Christian church two miles south of Rittman Ohio with distant relatives from Peoria Bay City Mansfield Akron and Youngstown in attendance.
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Anna Matbach
Schiesawyl
Canton Bern
Switzerland
West Sterling
U. S
Monros County
Ohio
Wayne County
Apen
Ben Mathbach Sr
J. W Matbachh
BIA
Apostolic Christian Church
Rittman
Wm. Maibach
Peoria
Sam Welland
Wm Wieland
Tile Maibach
Bay City
Mich
Mansfield
Akron
Youngstown
Local Man Principal Witness in Kirby Trial
Clyde N. Zirm an office employee of the Ohio Boxboard Company and former ledger keeper of the Cleveland Discount Company headed by Josiah Kirby is among the principal witnesses for the state in the Kirby case. The defense and prosecution have engaged top legal talent as the trial draws wide attention across Ohio among former clients and stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde N. Zirm
Ohio Boxboard Company
Cleveland Discount Company
Josiah Kirby
Ft ‘Uhelt
Kirby
Ohio
Discount Company
Tornado Evades Impact in Local Area
A tornado last Wednesday night crossed Illinois and Indiana with rain thunder and wind felt in Rittman. Strong gusts rattled windows but the tornado caused little damage in the vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Rittman
Wayne County to Pave 13 Miles of Roads in 1925 Plan
The county outlines a 1925 program for 17 miles of improved roads this summer with work on the Wolster Canal Fulton route from Sirrills Northern Sato to Baughmiar town. Wooster Congress to West Salem section. Wooster Burbank road 4.23 miles gravel. and several other improvements aimed for completion by fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woloster-Canal- Fulton
Sirrills
Towackin
Wooster Congress-Weat
Salem
Wooster-Burbank
Qualman Stucky Nuptials Held in Cleveland Heights
Raymond Qualman and Miss Loln Stuckey wed Saturday at 4 PM in a Cleveland Heights apartment ceremony at 1719 Nubile Road. Rev G Gakley officiated for Euclid Avenue Christian Church. Attendants included Roy Qualman as best man and Lota Stuckey as bridesmaid. Funeral-like note: groom works for Ohio Chemical Company in Cleveland. bride formerly employed in Cleveland. out-of-state relatives attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Qualman
Jake Qualman
Loln Stuckey
John Stuckey
New Philadelphia
Ohio
Cleveland
Adelicioun
Anya
Howard Qualman
Bmystte Powers
Hoy Qualman
Alatera
Jono Qualman
Difford Qualman
Detroit
Otterbein Glee Club Delights Rittman Audience
The Otterbein Glee Club performed at the high school auditorium last Friday, bringing thirty musicians under church sponsorship. Their program pleased the crowd, earning multiple encores in what was their third consecutive appearance in Rittman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Glee Club
Atulitorium
United Brethren Church
Rittman
Mrs Maude Steiner Sues for Divorce
Mrs Maude Steiner files for divorce from Ray Steiner in Milton Two County Court. She accuses him of crusty behavior and alleges he struck her in the eye with a thin fist. Attorneys Woeygandt and Rosa handle the case seeking a property settlement amid domestic troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Steiner
Ray Stainer
Milton Two
Wayne County Fish and Game Club Seeks New Members
In an interview with Mr. Joe Sher recent efforts push for a larger membership. The club aims to recruit over 30 current members and seek 100 new ones. Plans include a Wooster banquet in late April with speakers and officer elections. The club notes Ohio will release 20 000 pheasants and Wayne County will receive two carloads of fish this spring. Membership is one dollar per year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Sher
Irfek
Fxx
Hittiman
Ohio
Wayne ‘County
Wooster
Plaga Dealer
Ash
Heglictenhouk
Sherrick
Brannigan Family Thanks for Support After Death
The Branigan family expresses sincere thanks to all who assisted during their father’s death. Mrs J Branigan and family extend appreciation to Mrs W for support and sympathy.
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Rutfman
John Brannigan
Bittman
Sheritty
Ike
Pierse
Anna Maibach
Soene
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King S Send
Rettershay & Rohrer Corn
Sats
United States
Rittman Savings
James J. Coale
Willy
Passion Week
Apul Ltd
Milton Preayterian
Paige’ Ah” Vile Wayes
Fila Kudeata
Nee Charid
Arenas
Italy
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