Rittman Students Excel in State Scholarship Contest
Rittman pupils competed in the State Scholarship event at Kenton on May 5, achieving the best records in school history. Most awards went to top-ten finishers in eight subjects. nine of fourteen exempted village groups entered. Local students faced limited chemistry participation due to no class, with 23 of 24 entrants earning certificates and the school receiving a second-place certificate in the exempted village class. Wayne County and Wooster led local standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Kert
Afteen
Roscoe Hershey
Ohio
Hubbard
Delmont. McAnallen
John McGee
Ruth Beery
Tenathan Dostal
Histéry
Betty Jane Brophy
Zorran Szhinkl
William Swartz
Ethel Mae Hershey
Beatrice Sass
Lucille Poete
Louise Pape
Frances Burger
Arthur Stillwagner
Robert White
Margaret Swartz
Marie Artrin
Martha Hodogan
Vernon Musser
Jane Forman
Louise Yochhelm
Eloise Falconer
Lordi
Nellie Angle
Marjoré
Theresa
Bowling Green
Lerma Rucke
Theresa Wolfe
Josephine Brodbeck
Rev Hendrickson Fills Pulpit At Lawrenceville
The Rev E S Hendrickson will preach the Mother’s Day sermon at his home in Lawrenceville New Jersey Sunday. The pulpit here is to be filled by Dr George N Luccock. Rev and Mrs Hendrickson and son Billy left early Tuesday morning for New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. S. Hendrickson
Lawrenceville
George N. Luccock
Hendrickson
Billy
New Jersey
Rittman Rubs Baseball Opens Season With Westward Clash
Rittman Rubs baseball team announces season opener at Watsworth against South End nine. Captain Schwab and Hasty Dall will lead. Practices set for Tuesdays and Thursdays at six o’clock at the South Street diamond, per Logan Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Watsworth
South End
Logan Snyder
Schwab
Sth
Diamonsl
Wooster Color Day Celebrates Annual May Day Events
Wooster Ohio prepares for Color Day weekend with thousands visiting campus. Highlights include The Ghost Train play Friday, May Queen coronation and Canterbury Tales pageant Saturday, track meet with Oberlin and baseball vs Ashland, Alumni-Student dance, and a Color Day sermon by Dr. C. Wisttar on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wooster
Ohdo
Nay
Seriolas
Ohio
Ely
Virginia Mancel
Préedom
Marqhiser
Cleveland
Canterbury
Oberlin
Ashland
Charles “Pp
Wisttar
Presidente of Wooster
Sermoigin Memorial
Youth Pleads Guilty On Charge of Intoxication
Arnold Lively nineteen of Front street pleaded guilty in Mayor Snyder's court to intoxication and disorderly conduct. A five dollar fine plus costs was imposed but suspended after he was found intoxicated Saturday night by Marshal Morgan who ordered him home. A bystander Walter Keating assisted in taking Lively to jail. The more serious charge of resisting an officer was not pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Lively
Front Street
Snyder
Lively
Marshal Morgan
Walter Keating
Hold Rites For Father Of Mrs. Hubert Kaufman
Funeral services were held Tuesday for William Fritz at his home five miles north of Wooster. He died Sunday. Surviving are his wife two daughters Mrs Kaufman and Abe Ross Weygandt Wooster and Gen John Fritz of Salt Lake City Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fritz
Wooster
Hubert Kauffman
Rittman
Fritz
Kaufman
Abe Ross
Weygandt
John Fritz
Salt Lake ‘City
Utah
Rittman High Receives State Recommendation
Joseph Whitcher reports at the North Central association meeting in Chicago in April 1821 that 239 of OhFy’s 811 schools were unqualifiedly recommended. Rittman High School is listed among the unqualifiedly recommended. Fitcher chairs the state Department of Education committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Whitcher
North Central Association
Chicago
Ohfy
North Central
Rittman High School
Fitcher
State Department of Educaton
Baccalaureate and Commencement at Creston High
Baccalaureate services will be held Sunday at Creston High School Auditorium with Rev. J W Ploy in charge and Rev A F Stockham and Rev G L Hohnert assisting. Commencement exercises follow Friday evening May 17, listing 25 diploma recipients including LaVonne Benjamin Isabelle Duchanan Eileen Fetzer Edna Gleim Sicilla Johnson Florence Krause Thelma Lehman Lorna Mumaw Betty Myers Irene Peake Relda Scholl Virginia Snyder and Christopher Cameron Harold Henry Harry Keltz Emerson Metsk er Homer Miller Wayne Orr Raymond Schlegel Russell Schmel linger Leonard Showalter Glenn Sonnedecker Robert Thompson Harry Zimmerman Alex Erdos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston High School
Evenlige
J. W. Ploy
Church of God
Afe, Stockham
Presbyterian Church
Eileen Fetzer
Edna Gleim
Sicilla Johnson
Florence Krause
Thelma Lehman
Lorna Mumaw
Betty Myers
Irene Peake
Relda Scholl
Virginia Snyder
Christopher Cameron
Harold Henry
Harry Keltz
Emerson Metsker
Homer Miller
Wayne Orr
Raymond Schlegel
Russell Schmellinger
Leonard Showalter
Glenn Sonnedecker
Robert Thompson
Harry Zimmerman
Alex Erdos
Grange Meeting At Chippewa Township Grange Hall
Chippewa township grange met in the I O O F hall Friday evening with an opening song recitation and a program including moving pictures titled Price You Have To Pay To See by James Cormany Five Minutes of Fun presented by Grace Shearer and a closing song Mrs Wilbur Patton led the Grange in the benediction and closing remarks
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chippewa Township
Grange Priet
I. O O. F. Hall
Grange
James Cormany
Grace-Shearer
Wilbur Patton
Handbill Ordinance Passed By Council
A council committee led by Charles Boating and James Gale approved ordinances on handbill distribution. One ordinance sets a fee of $4 per advertiser for circulars and another imposes $10 for “Matshad ator” use of private property for public duties. The council plans a motor vehicle inquiry and James Dowd begins interviews with residents to improve streets and collect $2 from each to fund street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rithiaan
Charles Boating
James Gale
Cauneil
James Dowd
Court Briefs Administer Property Lincoln E Wiles Named Executor
Lincoln E Wiles was appointed executor of the estate of Tate Frank AW tess with the township property passing to Warren Wiles Craigton. Appraisers were C We Fair Solomon Hartaler and Harry Bord. Sale to be held at the courthouse Saturday afternoon for 3428 158. New car sales in Warne county in April totaled 158 with aged cars at 480. March 1934 registrations exceeded 100. Chevrolet Ford and Plymouth led the counts with a 29 decline in April. Twenty nine people remained in county jail during the month. A total of 488 meals were served with an average cost of about 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln E Wiles
Tate Frank AW
Warren Wiles
Craigton
C. We Fair
Solomon Hartaler
Harry Bord
Apprakyers
Warne County
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Ted
Nthe County
Assignment filed in probate court naming assignee
Edward N. Koehler of Doylestown filed a deed of assignment in probate court naming William J. Delbel as assignee. The property assigned valued at about $15,300. Appraisers named were Loe Veir, James Jackson, and Peter Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward N. Koehler
Doylestown
Willhm J Delbel
Lowie Veir
James Jackson
Peter Berg
Estate Appraizement List Lays Out Anna Yodar Assets
Assets of the late Anna Yodar of Chippewa Township are listed at $1500. Heirs include seven adult children and a granddaughter Mildred E Tlolvey of Doylestown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Yodar
Chippewa Township
Mildred E Tlolvey
Doylestown
Real Estate Transfers Noted in Chippewa Milton Townships
Real estate transfers recorded include George Hummel transferring land in Chippewa Township to B BE Sistre. Calvin Myers transferring 126 acres in Milton Township to Maud Beal. Levi Speck transferring land in Chippewa Township to Tony Krantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hummel
B. BE
Chippewa Township
Calvin Myers
Maud Beal
Milton Township
Levi Speck
Tony Krantz
Chippewa Two
Widow appointed to administer late Clem Glessner estate
Vida Glessner is named administrator of her husband Clem D. Glessner of Sterling. Heirs are the widow and children. Estate value estimated at 4500 dollars. Appraisers listed as A Slemmons, A Ro Krabill and Wo Matbach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vida Glessner
Clem ‘D. Glessner
Sterling
A. Slemmons
Ro Krabill
Wo Matbach
Intoxication Charge Leads to Local Jail Arrest
A man identified as Saminten, Dovlegiasyn, was arrested Saturday night on an intoxication charge and jailed in Doyfestown. He reportedly attended a party and returned to a home where alleged progress was made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ain
Doyfestown
Heswas
Two Vacancies in Sterling Schools
Sterling School board rehired most teachers after Monday meeting. Two high school staff, Forest Elles land G. Eastman, are not rehired. Superintendent Hirshour remains. several grade teachers, including Miss Davidson, Linde camp, Miss Beulah King, Miss Edith Stuckey, Miss Doris Steele, and others, are rehired with position changes No.2 transfers to No.7. No.4 Miss Mary Fook rehired. No.8 Miss Imhoff rehired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Forest Elles Land G
Doris Steele
Martha Rohrer
Martha Imhoff
Mary Fook
J W Booth Recovers From Health Scare at Home
J W Booth of Fourth Street was found unconscious in his basement last Thursday evening. His son Boyd discovered him, a physician was summoned, and Booth soon revived as he rapidly recovered from the mis fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Booth
Fourth Street
Boyd
Teachers Rally McFADDEN SPI Speaker For Gaming Year
Local school board votes to hire and retrain teachers for the coming year. Resignations noted include English teacher Ming Rath Ir yin and several staff moves across primary and high school buildings. A roster of instructors is listed with duties in grades and subjects, while administration and garden club activities are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadden
Nicuman Public
Board of Education
Ralse
Ming Rath Iryin
Gartur
Yaelf
Grace Irvin
Wilard Hauenstein
Invnerpal
Mary— Lee‘ Britton
Merle Gerber
Genevieve ‘Billman
W. A. Garver
United States
Haney
Gail Lance
Virginia Yler
Madeline’ Bixet
Hue
Summerdala
Fy Oy Hart
Pelence
Philip
Youbs
Chester Firestone
Donald Wolfe Joins Wacoairplanes Troy Plant
Donald Wolfe, formerly with Ohio Boxboard, accepted a position this week in the assembling department of the Wacoairplanes factory at Troy. He was highly recommended after completing a 60 hour solo flying and mechanical course at Wooster airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Wolfe
Ohio Boxboard Company
Wacoairplanes Factory
Troy
Wooster
Mrs Oxcar Dixon Undergoes Major Operation at Wadsworth
Mrs Oxcar Dixon underwent a major operation at Wadsworth hospital on Monday morning. Her physical condition is reported as fair and improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxcar Dixon
Wadsworth Hospital
Parking Violator Fined in Snyider’s Court
Albert Rastorfor of Sterling was fined one dollar in Mayor Snyider’s court this afternoon for parking in front of a fire plug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Rastorfor
Sterling
Snyider
Births and church rites in Cres ton community
Mr and Mrs Imle Wood of Creston welcome a son John Grinkerhoff at Lodf hospital. First Communion services set for Sunday at St Annis Carhope church. Mrs Chester Firestone covers first grade duties briefly. Kathryn Brondage returns home from Nova with the jink eye. Special Mother's Day stamps on sale at the post office amid high demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imle Wood
Creston
John Grinkerhoff
Lodf Hospital
St. Annis Carhope Church
Trey
Job Farrell
Lake
Chester Firestone
Kathryn Brondage
Nova
Poppy Day Sales Planned by Auxiliary Leaders
The American Legion Auxiliary under Mrs. O J Shons will direct Poppy Day observances on May 20th the Saturday before Memorial Day. Volunteers will distribute memorial flowers and collect contributions for veterans welfare hidden in a citywide drive led by Mrs Jno Tilson. A large supply of paper poppies arrived from Sandusky hospital supporting disabled veterans and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritigan
United States
Flanders
Plelda
American Legion Auxiliary
O J. Shons
Auxiery
Jno. Tilson
Vie Auxilary
Sandusky Hospital
Pastime Theatre News Friday and Saturday Serial and Films
The cinema shows a new serial The Porllp of Paulhe featuring Evolye Keapp with Robert Alfen. Critics hail it as a landmark jungle epic with flood, beasts, and peril. Main feature is Hombay Mall starring Edmund Lowe and Shirley Grey. Also in screen is Wild Cargo detailing Frank Finck’s perilous Asiatic adventures. Sleepers East promises romance and drama, while The Tory centers on a lone eyewitness to a murder. Wynne Gitaen and Preston Foxter appear in Jonikinss roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulhe
Evolye Keapp
Robert Alfen
China
Hombay Mall
Logy
Frank Finck
Buck
Denta
Jia
Endra Corhorad
Gomas
Wynne Gitaen
Preston Mfoxter
Jonikinss
Creston High Alumni Banquet Set May First At High School
Creston High School alumni plan a banquet May 1 at the high school at 7:30 p.m. A program and business session will follow with cards and dancing. Attendees include Mrs. Agnes Wheats, Mrs. Charlotte Howell Mills, Helen Lee, Jay Kinch, Bob Romith, Mrs. DK Gensemer, Mrs. Floyd Myers, Mrs. Sthel, Allert, Howard Knepp and Franela Fitz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston’ High
Dante ‘Ing. Tosa
Agnes Wheats
Charlotte Howell Mills Helan*Lee
Jay Kinch
Bob Romith
DK Gensemer
Floyd Myers
Sthel
Allert
Howard Knepp
Franela
Postmaster Hickin Confined by Measles
Robert J Hickin postmaster is confined to bed with measles, as reported by his father J H W Hickin. The notice names the family and the illness affecting the local postal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert J Hickin
J. H W. Hickin
English Setter Wins Top Prize in Erie Show
A three year old English Setter named Blue Belton type, owned by LA L Ebert, won first prize at the Erie Pa show sponsored by the Erle Kennel Club. The same Setter captured second prize at Akron and will be entered next month in an Ashland Kennel Club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alil. Ebert
S. English
LA. L. Ebert
Erle-Kennel ‘Club
Erie, Pa
Akron
Ashland-Kennel Club
Senior Class Play Draws Capacity Crowd at Meh School
A capacity crowd watched the senior class play titled SK ing wie Riven at Meh School Friday evening. Directed by Miss Gall Lanes, the production was praised for its cast including Ignatha Doatal Moxor Tinaslience and Miss Lance. The story centers on Marion and her father Judge Tardy with family tensions, political ambitions, and a final outcome involving Marion and her lover. The high school orchestra provided music and the show received strong audience approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom
Misa Gall
Het Tar Creditantys
Nctime
Ignatha Doatal
Moxor
Miss Lance
Hhe
Notfums
Conld
Awit Mins
Gaip Lance
Andy Hardy
Roger Hepene
Mrs. Hardy
Agnes Hoddabush
Janes ‘Tardy
Robert White
Grandpa Hardy
John Mettoe
Tole
Hardy Campbell
Madge Raf
Markov Hardy
Dotty. Weleh
Wayne
Trenton
Lewis Theaveer
My Stubbena
Tents
Myra Tardy Wilenx
Netty Coallina
Tak
Filaee
Cie Fing
Nwras” Cin
Tardy
Ree MedHol
Marion
de Eider
Rim
Dadsy Hardy
Marion Sereanttodt
Dilea
Ben Lea
Doverale
Edith Sneroni
Hazel Re-Elects Harvey as School Superintendent
Hazel announces the re election of Harvey as superintendent of Doylestown Schools. The board will fill four vacancies including a township principal and a first grade position at the May 17 meeting. Resignations include Ray Sellers and Irene King. six married women remain teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Hazel Hiervey
Hawaii
Doylestown
Thia
Misa Hartny
Ray Sellers
Elizabeth Dethel
Stanley Neal
Irene King
Rye
Tod
Revival Services Open Here Next Sunday
Revival Montages under arbs bleed of Evangelist Gbralke of Hatherton are scheduled to begin Sunday afternoon at 3 in the room over Sass department store. Two meetings Sunday at 6 pm and 7:30 pm with additional gatherings listed. Harvey Suider leads and invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelist
Bralke
Hatherton
Welnuk
Ifiere
Heety Harvey Suider
Gordon McCracken Killed in Automobile Accident
Gordon McCracken twenty, brother of Hugh McCracken and former Ole Soxboard employee, died Saturday when the automobile he rode in struck a tran. He made his home with his father in Port Clinton, Ohio, and Hugh McCracken and his wife attended the services in Port Clinton on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordon McCracken
Hugh McCracken
Ole Soxboard
McCracken
Port Clinton
Ohio
Presbyterian Sunday School Officers Installed
The Creston Presbyterian Church will install Sunday the newly elected Sunday School officers led by Superintendent Walter Jeander. Assistants include Rev. Gronder, H. A. Coffey, Secretary Miss Helen Lee, Evelyn Wright as treasurer, B. A. Romich as pianist, Miss Rena Feeman as assistant, Miss June Harris as chorister, and Mrs. Floyd Myers in a listed supporting role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston Presbyterian Church
Walter Jeandervin
Rov. Gronder
H. A. Coffey
Mise
Crowds Attend First Drawing in Trade Plan
Crowds filled the public square Saturday for the first drawing under the Roar of Trades Commercial Division. Ten awards ranged from 1st prize $5 to 2nd $4 with many $1 tickets. total prizes about $18. Merchants and customers praised the event, plans to continue weekly, and next draw is scheduled for Saturday at eight in the public square. Participants must be present to win and cards/promotions urged shoppers to get tickets with each 26 cent purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Achaduléadt
Roar of Trades
Tad, Craber
Lowell Gordon
Numburs
Werd Oxcar Whratt
Mra_Kay Baker
Hae Dete Man
J. Wy Arwood
Mary Pearth
Mate
Achefs
Nowrd
AZ Te Ebert
Jamon Cplohonise
Joenta
Plutén
Walt
Pr Ly
Carda Ala
Rittman Members Named On County Red Cross Board
The county Red Cross board has been enlarged with two Rittman members named as directors Rev E S Hendrickson and Hobert Saulbde. The new by laws require a director for every 1000 persons. Other northeastern Wayne county directors include Roy Haley of Creston Ms Esther Galehowse of Doylestown and T M Hart of Sterling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waysia
Hendrickson
Hobert Saulbde
Rittman
Wayne County
Roy, Haley
Creston
Mra
Esther Galehowse
Doylestown
Hart
Sterning
Twenty one Scouts Initiated at Camp Manatee
Scoutmaster Kime Franklin Bradshaw led Troop 406 through a Saturday night initiation with 21 scouts including James Snyder, James Miller, and John Steiner. Local merchants donated milk and meat, mothers and friends contributed generously, as Kenneth Forrer and Jack Jones earned Tenderfoot status. The troop prepares for Camp Talk in Wadsworth on May 26 and reports 29 registered scouts for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manatee
Svertllamient
Kime Sprankin
Africa
Ethe
James Pee Aingsell Snyder
de Vigil
James Miller
Dant” Letks
John Steiner
Sanitary Market
Brennentin’s
pBrogery
Rittman Buk- Tie Co
Ineal Kroger Stord
Sanrer
Troan
Franklin Bradshaw
Arthur Kauffman
Kenneth Forrer
Jack Jones
Wadsworth
Myron Davis
Serthe
Wild Cargo Ad Noted With Eight Endorsing Ads
Readers are alerted to a full page Press ad on pages 2 to 4 announcing eight supporters endorsing the Pastime Theatre showing of Frank Buck's Wild Cargo scheduled Sunday Monday and Tuesday at the venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Press
Pastime Theatre
Frank Buck
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R.H.S
B. &.W. Oil CO
Hubert Kaufman
Creston High
Court House
Elmer KB. Cas
Wirs
David Tiieeart
Jnetubors
Wayne Quanty
Guralten Club
Wayne Che Fath
Karsting Ganton Club
Elabowill
Orrville
Whaene
Clelal Howmér
Myrdames
Ate Tute
Yala McBreide
Flora Hieh
Tillie Krabi
Lavoitie
Garrla Heiehler
Pastime Theatre News
High
Hardy
Hazel
Harvey
Gordon McCracken
Presbyterian
S. S
Mer
Co. Red Cross Board
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