Tax Proposals Stir Ohio Legislature and Local Relief
Wayne County officials discuss tax relief as the Ohio Legislature debates sales and income tax bills. A real estate tax reduction plan tied to millage limits is floated, with local audits and budgets urged to cut waste. The Governor's Milk Commission proposes dairy regulation, with Ward Ramseyer noted as a member. Corwin H. Swant, representative.
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Boards of Education
Wayne County
Governor's Milk Commission
Ohio
Ward Rampseyer
Corwin HH. Swant
Barnett Brothers Circus to Visit Wadsworth Saturday
Barnett Brothers Circus announces a one day event in Wadsworth on Saturday May 20 featuring three rings of acts including elephants camels wild animals and riders. The parade departs at noon with two performances at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Doors open an hour early.
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Barnett Brothers
Wadsworth
Callexe Street
Barnett Brothers Circus
United States
Mrs Neuman in Akron City Hospital After Major Operation
Mrs Charles Neuman long time Rittman resident is in Akron City Hospital after a major operation on Saturday. Her condition was very serious Sunday but improving, with Mr and Mrs Neuman and son Delos having moved to Krumroy about five years ago.
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Charles Neuman
Rittman
Akron
Neuman
Son Delos
Krumroy
Post Office in Rittman Drops to Third Class July 1
Rittman post office faces a classification drop from second to third class on July 1 under new 3 percent base rule. Postmaster Longenecker explains that lower funding and service changes may follow, with house to house delivery possibly affected but not abolished, while overall postal receipts were insufficient under prior rules. Washington officials note broader opposition to the new rating amid uncertain service impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Washington
STEN
Mire Longmeckere
Rubin
Tor Eruive
Graduating class arranges variety program for FBI
Senior commencement exercises are set for tomorrow at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. This year’s program includes student speakers Esther Amatutz and Sylvia Walker with readings by Marguerite Zvada and Edith Secrest. The high school orchestra, Marguerite Zvadan and Maxine Dowd sing Love's Greeting. Rev. Hendrickson gives the invocation and benediction. Diploma presentations by W. W. Bodager include Esther Amstutz and about 30 others. Several students, Rituvian and Zvadan, are noted as among the youngest graduates with June 22 birthdays.
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Esther Amatutz
Sylvia Walker
Marguerite Zvada
Edith Secrest
Milton Sase
Woodrow Harpster
Marguerite Zvadan
Maxine Dowd
Donna Dale Fredrick
Hendrickson
W. W. Bodager
Board of Education
John Flat Ovan
Arti Pei
Frank C. Morgan
John
Wil
OsBrien
Willing Howard Shackleford
Gerald M. Spautttr
Wiliam
Edward Yochuelm
Esther Amstutz
Milton Fiengitz
Charity Drive Chairs Named for Wayne County Parishes
Bishop Schrembs appointed Rev. Jon T. Farrell Rev. Michael L. Moriarty and Rev. John H. Frey as chairmen of parish committees to lead the Gathorte charities drive the week of May 23 in Wayne County. Some 220 pastors across the diocese organize teams. calls for urgent funds and Catholic adult enlistment dominate the effort. The St Ann's team includes J J Gannon Brodbeck Brophy and others as workers.
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Schrembs
Jon T. Farrell
St. _Ann‘s
Ldh
Man
Michael L. Moriarty
Immaculate Conception
Wooster
John_H. Frey
SS. Petul's
Doylestown
Gathorte Charities
Wayne County
Catholic Charities
John T. Ferrell
J. J.° Gannon
An¢ Brodbeck
Brophy
Ben
Hammer
Edward Poete
Julien C.steiner
Bert Kindig
W. J. Ritter
L. J. Giganset
Charles Goffinet
Arthur Goffinet
Peter Hessidence
Frank Ritzi
St. i Ann’s Parish
Summit County Dental Clinic Opens With Mayo Expert
Dr C C Gregg presided over the eighth annual Summit County Dental Society clinic at Mayflower Hotel. About two hundred attended to hear Dr Boyd Gardner of Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota. Rev Mr Hefridg som and Dr E R Alexander were invited guests.
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Gregg
Summit County
Dental Society
Real Estate Transfer Noted In Rittman
Real estate transfers list includes Lom Howard Sebrellto Maggie A. Mier in Rittman, with involved parties and property details referenced in the notice.
State doctor to direct school clinic next month
The county health department will host a preschool health conference for children entering school in September. Due to funds, they will secure the state health department physician for about ten days in early June at no county cost. About seventy five children turning six before June 1, 1934 have been identified for the conference in Rittmen, coordinated by county nurse Miss Margaret McWethy. Parents should report entering students to authorities before June 1 for a free examination only.
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County Health Department
W. Rhoten
State Department For Health
Margaret McWethy
Rittnien
Sehon
Religious vacation school planned by Protestant churches
Protestant churches will conduct a five day religious vacation school for children aged six to twelve who may attend public schools next fall. A planning meeting at the Presbyterian church next Tuesday evening May 93 at 8:00 aims to set courses locations and daily schedule fearing parental attendance.
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Pont Aay
Ritnwres
Stev
BF. S. Hendrickson
Rening FT. McGee
Presbyterian Church
Wayne Co Grange Announces Degree Dates and Booster Contests
Wayne County Granges release degree work dates for Chippewa Smithville Rittman Baughman with May 25 at Canaan and June 6 June 16 June 23 events. Booster contests set for May 31 at Baughman and May 24 at Dalton with finals for four contests to follow. Blackleyville Valley College won first contest and Union Grange Congress won second. Canaan placed third in second.
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Russell _Lehman
Creston
Wayne
Grange
Granges
Chippewa
Smithville
Rittman
Baughman
Dalton
Blackleyville
Valley College
Union Grange
Congress
Canaan Grange
Dr Kepler Delivers Talk to Rittman Rotarians
Dr Kepler spoke to the Rittman Rotary Club on Manchuria and Japan. He described decades spent in China and gave a highly instructive address. He serves as secretary of the United...
State Highway Dept Surveys On Main Street
Surveyors work this week under state highway guidance on Main Street as part of Route 44 widening plans. State figures and project aims are under review, with officials asking for continued consideration and updated measurements to guide the project.
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State Highway Dept
Main ST
State Department of Highways
Aloer
Rierman
Helis
Founell
State Department
Ewing
Tomur
Scholarship Tests Finishing in County Ranking at Ben Waynectionis
District scholarship tests at Ben Wayconnectionis-overhind faye rank fourteen entrants across six subjects. Winners include Retta McClelland Abylestown first in French 2 and English IMs Frederick Savider, RIAM man second in English. Ruth Heater, Marshalmie, fourth in English 9. Allen Munser, Marshallsie, fifth in Algebra. Hazel Caruiony Smithville and Lieltle Poote Rittman place ninth in Latin 2 and English HW respectively. Phyllis A Woehl Orrville tenth in English 10 and French 2.
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Ben Waynectionis
Faye
Tean
Suyt
A. Gibbens
Priday
Ruiman
Retta McClelland
Abylestown
Frederick Savider
Riam Man
Mace Ih
Wistory
Ruth Heater
Marshalmie
Bisle Uors Dalton
Allen Munser
Marshoallsie
Thomas Chisanell
Coxestown
Robert White
Rittman
Saare
Law Strntcke
Lofordsh Rithuan
Hazel Caruiony
Smithville
Lieltle Poote
Pauline May Gerber
Ditle Tat
Phyllis A Woehl
Orrville
Commission Announces Civil Service Test Schedule
The State Civil Service Commission lists twenty examinations for classified service to be held Thursday May 25 and Friday May 26. Positions include adjutant inspector bookkeeper at the Ohio Soldiers and Sailors Home Samdusky and three at the Xenia home. other openings cover nursery supervisor, stationary engineer, equipment inspector, and medical pharmacist among many. The May issue of the Official Bulletin, mailed free to interested applicants, provides detailed qualifications, salaries, and departmental assignments.
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State Cloth Service Commission
Ralph W. Emmons
A.P. Sandes
Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
Samdusky
Ohio Soldiers' Find Sailors
Thane
Nenkware
Kent State College
Traile
Commission
Junior Grange Preparing For County Fair Exhibits
Sterling May 16 The Junior Grange meeting featured instructive talks and a recital. Members planned to prepare articles for the County fair next fall and May 24 action will include roll call and farm themed program. Obedience to two new members was given. booster contest postponed to May 31 and Memorial program scheduled for May 26.
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Sterling
Agta
Edna Mae Flath
Francis Simpson
Hat Grange
Mary
Jane
Dad” Mae Flath
Anna Mae Wirth
Betty Fixlemes
Grange
Baughman
Board to Hire Teachers on June Fifth
W. W. Bodager, president of the Board of Education, announced that the board decided Tuesday evening that no teachers would be hired before the regular meeting. The plan sets the next formal hiring review for the standard monthly session.
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W. W .Bodager
Board of Education
W B A Doughnut Sale Tuesday Details
The W B A will hold a doughnut sale on Tuesday. Orders should be left with Mrs Weldon at Hard Grove Mrs Ray Ashbrook and Mrs Lawrence Wilmot for pickup or delivery.
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W.B. A
Weldon
Hardgrove
Ray Ashbrook
Lawrence Wilmot
Commemorate Mother's Day Banquet at Firat Brethren Church
A Mother's Day celebration at the Firat Brethren Church featured a program by a daughters trio and guest speaker Mrs C McGee of United Brethren Church. Miss Flo Huavyer recited a poem, mother and daughter duets performed, and a banquet followed in orchid and green decor. About 70 attendees joined the evening of songs and tributes focusing on motherhood and family.
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Luslaty
Firat Brethren
Flo Huavyer
C. McGee
United Brethren Church
Moses
Hlacs
Pia Avening
Maxine Kine
Frances Ttriekel
Dora Mae Ryle
Dortha Frank
Smilly
Salem Ivy
Aenrty
Ena Blatter
Snakes and United Cigars Split Softball Practice Contests
In bad weather practice has lagged but recent days saw the Snakes and United Cigars active in games. The Snakes won a tense high scoring contest while the Cigars swept a doubleheader at Marshallyne with Bell and McAnallen pitching.
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United Clara
Telleme
Junie
Weneer Oils
Seville
Steele
Leville
Hostetlers
Blytier
Wenger Ola
Autter Odin
Clgars
Dell
Than & W
Kon
Sunde Ifs
Snakes
Menic
Widearth Ray
Iveneatiere
Tha
United ‘Cigars
Marshallyne
Bell
McAnallen
Margitra
Tomm y Clinkenbeard Marries Akron Girl
Thomas Clinkenbeard 28 wed Miss Zelma Schele 26 Saturday in Wadsworth by Rev. C Wehutter of the Lutheran church The Schnkerheed and Smployo of the Ohio Boxheard company have been Rittman residents seven years coming from St Paul Indiana For years she kept bachelor quarters with Lloyd Whims on Saltst Whims married last fall Bride’s home is in Clane Th anois but she is employed in Akron Akron will be their home for now
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Thomas Clinkenbeard
Zelma Schele
C. We ‘Htter
the Lutheran Church
Wadsworth
Gurkenheard
Smployo
Ohio
Rittman
St. Paul
Indiana
Lloyd Whims
Saltst
John Wein Eyes Mayoral Run On Ticket For
Local report discusses John Wein seeking a place on the ticket for mayoral election. Mentions petitions, board of elections in Wooster, and speculation about Wein's candidacy, salary, and potential service if elected. References to Democratic support and future plans for campaign and duties.
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Board of Elections
Ac Wooster
Mgn
Cotellimanaut
Galarys
Board of Trade to Aid Power Project Effort
The Board of Trade appoints a four member committee led by Shook to personally investigate power and light arrangements as part of a broader campaign to support a local power project. President Carson says the move could spur progress by learning from other municipalities experiences and coordinating with nearby boards.
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Board of Trade
Cha
Vo. Carson
Board of Prale
Ha Movement
Eat
Carson Asaid
Sue
Bay C
Shook
Hidpbody Frholts
Rohrer
Robert Weeks
Mall
Ab . Benoly
Mireeurs
Tie Euler Rlerk
Ohio
1. C
Truman
Onhurst
Wauhington
United Brethren Choir Wins County Festiod
The United Brethren Choir won the county festival and earned the right to compete in the state festival at Columbus on June 4 after a judge's decision in Wayne County contest. The Doylestown Methodist choir, under Mrs. B. E. Seaver Bearer, closely followed with Rittman aiding. Only two choirs performed due to Baccalaureate and Mothers Day programs. Professor N. E. Rowe of Wooster College judged. The Applecreek United Church quartet, state and county champions, performed several numbers as part of the program.
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Stillman United- Bre Brethren- Ahirale
Columbus
Dune
Wayne County
First “Methodist Church of
Wooster
Doylestown
M. E
B. E. Seaver
Rittman
N. E. Rowe
Woonstern College
Quartet of the United Church At
Applecreek
Former Rittman superintendent elected Lions Club head
E. G. Mason, history professor at Ashland College and former Rittman school superintendent, was elected president of the Lions Club at a weekly luncheon last week. Mason succeeds William Flaherty and will take office early next September.
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E.G. Mason
Ashland College
Rittman
The
Lions Club
Mason
William Flaherty
Legionnaires Patriotic Program for Memorial Day
Memorial Day observance moved to Tuesday May 20 with a Legion Auxiliary march and formal service at a cemetery. A Sunday preceding holiday service will be held at a panelier site with high school auditorium access, starting at 1 o'clock.
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Hera
Legion. Com
Leveion
Panneler
J. T. Farrel
Progran
Union
Legion
Aux
Inn Hay
Children Make First Communion in Simple Ceremony
Sixteen children plus several others gathered for a first Holy Communion service held in the state church. The interior was decorated with flowers and candies, and a children's choir provided the music. Recipients included Adrienne Fluary Eva Felix Shié Gasho Julia Nellie Helen Gavinsky Verona Hubyak Mary Pechith Theresa Stefanica Mary Wald Mildred Weldermar and the boys Roland Chenal John Gasho Frederick Kamp William McAnallen Joseph Voleks.
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Sixtean Itile Bods
Girla
Dirry
Adrienne” Fluary
Eva Felix
Shié Gasho
Julia
Nellie
Helen Gavinsky
Verona Hubyak
Mary Pechith
Theresa Stefanica
Mary, Wald
Mildred Weldermar
Roland Chenal
John Gasho
Frederick Kamp
Wil Ham
McAnallen, Jr
Joseph Voleks
Police News: Phillip Hibbinger Released After Home Brew Found
Phillip Hibbinger was taken into custody on liquor possession charges and released after chemists tested his home brew at three percent. Sheriff Bert Nauman returned the brew to Hibbinger upon release. Marshall Bender and a deputy raided Hibbinger a week earlier and found young but home brew.
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Phillip Hibbinger
County
Bert“Nauman
Hibbinger
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