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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1935
Page
6
The 1936 political alignments form slowly in Ohio where governors races are viewed as early horse races. Ohio is seen as pivotal nationally and attracts off the record interest from old party strategists. Radio listeners here show strong engagement with personalities and news hot shots, shaping statewide opinion.
Ohio legislature approves funds for state role in 160th anniversary of Northwest Territory creation. The 1937 observance centers on Marietta as the territory’s first settled community, marking the early American West frontier milestone with national attention.
Ordinance 1170 proclaims necessity to construct a water softening plant as an addition to the municipal waterworks system in Rittman Wayne County Ohio. It authorizes issuance of mortgage revenue bonds totaling 312000.00 under Ohio law to finance the project and pledges revenues and franchise to secure the mortgage, outlining foreclosure provisions.
Village of Rittman adopts emergency ordinance to issue twelve thousand dollar First Mortgage Waterworks Revenue Bonds to finance a new water softening plant. Bonds bear up to 6 percent interest, mature 1937–1946, secured by mortgage on the waterworks, franchise terms set for fifteen years after foreclosure, and rate covenants to assure operation and debt service.
The state highway survey committee, created by joint legislative action, is ready to begin work. Sponsored by Ohioans seeking economical use of public funds, the Ohio Highway Users Federation helped drive the program to enable a planned highway program and maximize tax dollars.
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