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Newspaper

The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

7

Bids Sought for City Hall Construction in Rittman Ohio

Sealed proposals will be received by the Village Clerk Matt Wisse Counts in Ritz-Ohio until noon May 16 1936 for labor and materials to build the Rittman City Hall. Bids cover steam heating and ventilation sewer plumbing electrical wiring stair and front work plus structural steel cut stone carpenter and mill work. Drawings and specs available at the Clerk’s office architect’s Akron office and J B Galehouse mayor’s business place. Proposals on material only also invited.

Ritz- Matt Wisse Counts Ohio Rittman M E. Harpster Second National Akron J. B. Galehouse Rittmas Archi

Bids Sought for City Hall Work in Rittman Ohio

Notices call for sealed proposals for City Hall work in Rittman Ohio. Bids must include full names and addresses of bidders and be filed with the Village Clerk by the advertised deadline. A 5% certified check or 10% bid bond is required with each proposal, plus performance bonds if awarded. The village reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Rittman Ohvo Viltana

Will of Mara Harpster filed for probate in Rittman

The will of Mara Harpster of Rittman is opened for probate. It leaves the estate to widow Anna Harpster with two sons Floyd and Logan Harpster named as next of kin. The document, dated April 2, 1919, names Mrs Harpster as executrix.

Mara Harpster Rittman Anna Harpster Floyd Logan Harpster Harpster

Skilled Labor Shortage Boosts Construction Activity Nationwide

A sharp rise in skilled labor shortages, mainly in residential work, spurred strong construction activity across the country. Kansas City led gains with high prospects, Minneapolis doubled residential permits, San Francisco and Pacific Coast cities showed large March allocations, and several major cities posted substantial permit increases, boosting employment and material orders.

Kansas City Minneapolis San Francisco Pacific Coast Cincinnati St. Louis Dallas Fort Worth Memphis Washington Cleveland

Doylestown Wins First in Northeastern Ohio One Act Contest

Doylestown Chippewa Township high school captured first place in the Northeastern Ohio one act contest at Kent State University under Miss Bernice Althaus. About sixty actors competed. William Haller won first in regional honors and Doylestown received a National Thespian wall plaque.

Chippewa Township High School Bernice Althaus Ohio National Thespian Honor Dramatic Society Kent State University Doylestown National Thespian Society Stow Lincoln H S Terry Doylestown HS William Haller Jack Benner Kent Misa Althana Miss Evans Betty Any Blish Warren Myers Tylag

Easton Woman Catherine Adams Dies After Week Long Illness

Mrs Catherine M Adams 79, widow of Charles Adams, died Monday at her Easton home after a week long illness. Services were held Wednesday at Easton U B Church with Rev P M lelderman officiating. Interment followed in Easton Cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs Nathan Wagaginion of Easton and Mrs James Moss of Wadsworth, one sister Mrs George Schwab of Cleveland, eight grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.

Catherine M Adams Easton Easton U B P M. Lelderman Adams Charles Adams Nathan Wagaginion James Moss Wadsworth George Schwab Cleveland

Reception for Frey and Conley at Sts. Peter and Paul

Sunday evening a reception was held in the LASale auditorlunt by the members of Sts. Tater and Paul's church to welcome Rev. Fr John Frey returning from Florida after a recent Hines and to bid farewell to Rev Fr Walter Conley. The program featured music, orchestra, two vocal quartets, a tap dance by Verna and Helen Paridon, The Valiant presented by the winning cast of the district contest, Song of Welcome by school children, basket of flowers to Fr Frey, song of farewell by school children, purse presentation to Fr Conley, speech by Fr Conley and an oboe solo by Charles Paridon.

Lasale Sts. Tater and Paul's John Frey Fr Frev Fr Conley Charles Paridon

Octogenarian celebrates birthday with family party

Fred Bauman recently celebrated his eightieth birthday with a family dinner at his sons home.Guests included Mr and Mrs John Birkbeck Cuesta, Mr Wardanne of Ritman, Miss Ada Bauman of Dayles Town, Miss Carrie Schultz and Mrs Amelia Smith of Wooster, and Mrs Med Shulz and daughter Catherine of Dalton as afternoon callers.

Fred Bauman Kiw John Birkbeck Cuesta Wardanne Riteman Ada Bauman Daylestown Carrie Schultz Amelia Smith Wooster Med Shulz Catherine Dalton

Doylestown Schools Stage Operetta The Wedding of Flowers

A cast of 76 children from the first four grades perform The Wedding of Flowers for the public Saturday at eight o clock. The event links elementary players to the high school stage for a community entertainment.

Doylestown

Heavy Lock Saves Chickens In Doylestown Heist

Gua Lindeman paid five dollars for a heavy lock and steel clasp, a prudent purchase after chicken thieves failed to break into Lindeman and Liebert's hen houses. About 50 dollars worth of poultry were kept at Lindeman's place, while Liebert's house saw 16 chickens stolen before thieves abandoned the attempt.

Gua Lindeman Doylestown Lindeman Nilek Lethert Lindemans Lindemans Liebert

Mrs Leply Improves After Hospital Stay

Mrs Charles Leply has returned from Citizens Hospital Barberton where she has been a patient. She is improving nicely.

Charles Leply Citizens Herpital Barberton

Honor Roll Pupils At Doyles Town High School

The following pupils earned 90 or above in all courses for the fifth six weeks period. Freshman Loisburger Robert Schmale Sophomore Ian Mae Beck Iva Gardner Ruth Paul Walter Farrer Howard Van Noote Junior Geraldine Ruit Beatrice Burger Eloise Rummel Eugene Hull Senior Edna Boley Dorothy Schmale.

Doylestown High School Loisburger Robert Schmale Ian Mae Beck Iva Gardner Ruth Paul Walter Farrer Howard van Noote Geraldine Ruit Beatrice Burger Eloise Rummel Eugene Hull Edna Boley Dorothy Schmale

Republican Club Meeting Hosts Akron Judge Doyle

Republican meeting in the I O U shall building at 8 oclock featured guest speaker Judge Doyle of Akron with several candidates in attendance.

Republican Club I. O. U. Shall Doyle Akron

Easton Resident Sidney Leavers Dies Suddenly

Sidney Leavers died very suddenly Friday afternoon at his Easton area home and was buried Sunday with services at the United Brethren church. The obituary notes he was 72 and was father of Mrs M C Adams, who died Monday morning at F Bondil. Loyal-Doughters class of the Lutheran Sunday school, led by teacher Mrs Frase, will meet Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock at Ruth Sulzbach's home for devotional exercises conducted by Dorethy Adams.

Sidney Leavers Easton United Brethren Church Edward Schaert, Sra Lutheran Sunday School

Growth of Prejudice in Quick Growth Theory

A concise note argues prejudice is a rank need for rapid growth. It claims disliking a person makes it hard to accept that person’s actions as right or reasonable. The text links bias to accelerated development and resistance to alternative viewpoints.

Kiener Seeks Wayne County Sheriff Nomination

John E. Kiener, Republican, files for Wayne County sheriff citing 12 years in service including 3 years as Patrolman and Deputy Sheriff. He pledges enforcement of court orders, efficient courteous service, and keeping office expenses to a minimum.

Buchwalter SAE Ae Evabal Baughman Grange Ayne É-Iszive Wayne WRT Rea Rue James Rahl Jim Wooster Wayne County Highiax Gehder

Doylestown Pupils Shine At Out-Of-Town Scholarship Tests

Special Assembly reported by Supt Hazel Harvey. Six Doylestown students journeyed to Kent for scholarship tests. Beatrice Borger earned a third place in English II, Iva Mae Beck placed in English I, Edna Boley scored in English VI, with others in Geometry and Physics noted among the group.

Ehiapel Hazel Harvey Doylestown Kent Beatrice Borger Iva Mae Beck Edna Boley Walt Parver Dorothy

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