Boy Scouts Organize Monday Evening
Scout Executive RO Liebloh arrives from Wooster to help form a local Boy Scout troop at the Presbyterian church. Fourteen boys attended the Monday meeting and many expressed intent to join. applications are to be submitted by next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ro, Liebloh
Wayne County
Alexander
Presbyterian Church
Black
Myr Verne Gebhart
Alexander Ernest McConnell
W W Schwartz
Charles “No Ward
Dulidera
Wright Reimers Nuptials Highlight Rittman Notices
Announcements from Rittman report the marriage of Mise Susie Wright to Frank Reimer both of Wadsworth. The ceremony occurred Thursday at the Reformed Church with only immediate family present. The couple will honeymoon a few days then reside in Wadsworth.
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Rittman
Mise
Susie Wright
Frank Reimer
Wadsworth
Reformed Church
Zechiel
Miss Wright
Mr ‘Reimer
Flashes of Action Exposes War via American Legion Film
A 1922 American Legion program presents Flashes of Action a wartime cinema montage showing American forces in training trenches and on front lines. It highlights battles bombardments and air and submarine actions with vivid scenes intended to revive veterans memories. The show directed by Howard A Ball Post 423 will premiere June 5 at Rittman Opera House.
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War Department
Bkrom
Sional Corps
Ove Teela
France
The
American Legion
Rittman Opera Howse
High School Orchestra Receives Public Acknowledgment
The winter season saw the high school orchestra provide music for school plays and activities under Miss Mary Fisher. The editor praises their consistent effort and merits a written feature to highlight their good work and the school’s encouragement of music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fisher
Show Moves to Creston by Snedeker's California Stock Co
Snedeker's California Stock Co. moved to Creston for a week's stand after conditions in Rittman hindered attendance. The company had a fair week and on closing night the tent overflowed with delighted crowds as the troupe carried themselves in a commendable manner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snedeker
California Stock Co
Rittman
Creston
Rittman Man Severely Burned At Boiler Work
Tony Puccio of Ohio Salt Co was badly scalded last Wednesday morning while repairing a boiler. He was in a non operating boiler when a second boiler blew, steam poured into his chamber and burned from neck to hips in several places. He is reported as being in Akron for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Puccio
Ohio Salt Co
Puccio
Akeree
Eithough
Callahan Granted Divorce in Wooster Common Pleas
Guy O Callahan a well known Rittman citizen secured a divorce from Julia Callahan last Saturday in Wooster Common Pleas Court. Judge Thomas presided and ruled Mrs Callahan loses all right to Mr Callahan property as the suit concluded a widely discussed local matter.
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Guy O Callahan
Common Pleas
Wooster
Julia Callahan
Rittman
Callahan
Kari E Hoover
Mother of Mrs A Ty Ebert Passes Away
Mrs Sarah Stanley aged 77 died Saturday evening at her daughter Mrs Clyde Gault 122 Lloyd St Barberton Ohio She was a lifelong Wayne county resident with the Stanley name known in the Congress area Survived by Mrs A L Ebert and Mrs Clyde Gault Funeral services were held Tuesday at Mrs Gault's home and interment followed at Congress cemetery
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Sarah Stanley
Clyde Gault
Lloydst
Barberton
Ohio
Stanley
Wayne County
Beng
Congres
A L. Ebert
Gault
Congress Cemetery
New Grocery Store Opened by Mr Pryor on Second Street
Mr Frank Pryor opened two grocery businesses on Second Street featuring a full stock of staple provisions. The stores aim to serve the local community with basic goods and groceries.
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Frank Pryor
Senior Play DREW Full House at Rittman Opera House
The senior play And Home Came Ted at the Rittman Opera House drew about 450 attendees with a stronger plot than the title suggests. Miss Mary M Fisher directed the production and led the High School Orchestra, while Clark Murphy and Eleanor Schar delivered the standout humorous performances as Skeet Kelly and Aunt Jubilee.
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Ted
Rittman Opera House
Mary M Fisher
Clark Murphy
Skeet Kelly
Misa Eleanor Schar
Jubilee
Board of Education selects teachers for coming year
At the regular and a special meeting the Board of Education awarded contracts for the next year. Named are Supt Mason, Principal Haney, Mr. Griffith, Mr Maurer, Mr Otto, Miss Lowe, Miss Blinn, Miss Bresson, Miss McIlvane, Miss Furgeson, Miss Dorothy Schorie, Miss Marthe Snyder of Wooster, and Miss Williams of West Salem. Three more teachers remain to be chosen including a domestic science instructor.
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Board of Education
Mason
Haney
Griffith
Maurer
Otto
Lowe
Blinn
Bresson
McIlvane
Furgeson
Dorothy
Schorie
Marthe Snyder
Wooster
Ohio
Williams
West Salem
Memorial Day Services in Rittman Shameful Confederate? No
Memorial Day events planned by the American Legion Sparta War Veterans and Civil War Veterans in Rittman on Tuesday with Rev B J Buckley as speaker. Services at multiple cemeteries from noon to 3 30 pm and a high school program at 3 00 pm. Veterans invited to participate. list correction adds J C Elliott and Arias Johnson as Civil War Veterans buried at Arlington Cemetery.
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B. J Buckley
Leroy O
Buckley
Wear
Shinersburg
Knupps
Sterling Cemetery
Town
American Legion Rooms
J C Elliott
Arlington Cemetery
Arias Johnson
Birthday Party for Louise Yochheim Celebrated
Mrs E Yochheim hosted a Saturday party for her daughter Louise turning five. Friends and relatives joined in games and a lap lunch of pink and white cake and brick ice cream. Ruby Thompson assisted, and Littia Lowlee received gifts.
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Mra E . Yochheim
Louise
Yochelm
Ruby Thompson
Littia Lowlee
Carp Catching in Flooded Lowlands
Local apartment residents enjoyed carp fishing in flood swollen low spots near Rittman after heavy rains. Pools formed as creeks overflowed, producing numerous carp and stories of large catches from weekend anglers.
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Rittman
Senate
TheoPress
Four-team baseball tourney to be held in Rittman
All roads lead to Rittman for Decoration Day as Qrrville Marshallville Doylestown and Rittman play four big games. A $90 purse will be awarded to the winning teams. First game starts at 9 30 a m.
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Rittman
Qrrville
Marshallville
Doylestown
Fisher begins two new houses on State Street
Ground 13 is broken on State Street for two more homes in Ritman. H. Fisher steps in to address the town’s growing housing shortage as the community faces an escalating need for livable places.
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Rit¢man
H. Fisher
Goldie Kobel Sent Home from Hospital
Miss Goldie Kobel was brought home from Wadsworth Municipal Hospital after appendix removal. She is recuperating from her recent illness and her many young friends, including Miss Robel, are glad to hear the encouraging news.
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Goldie Kobel
Wadsworth Municipal Hospital
Miss Kobel
Miss Robel
Card of Thanks for James Lance Burial Assistance
We extend heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who kindly assisted during the sickness death and burial of our dear brother James Lance. Harvey Lance Lodi Deartor and family express gratitude for support.
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James
Harvey Lance
Lodi Deer -Tor
Baccalaureate Services Held At HW School Auditorium
A 1982 baccalaureate service occurred Sunday evening in HW School auditorium. Rev R S Platter delivered the class address using Second Book of Wings text while scripture was read by Rev C C Starn. The program included songs led by John Blaker, piano by Spade, and prayers by multiple pastors. The audience ended with America and a blessing.
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Hi School
Christan Solders
John HH Blaker
Mia
Spade
Rov
Starn
The
Brethren Church
St. Cratthew
F Fredman
U B
R S Platter
Klayrs Tour Westward With Public Sale Report
Mr and Mrs Otto Klay travel westward from California after a May 13 public sale of household goods. In a letter to Mrs. Klay’s father J B Lambert they note visits with old friends in Colorado Springs and Cal including rough roads and a cold for Mrs Klay. Destination remains California with arrival on schedule.
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Otto Klay
Klay
Lambert
California
Mr. Klay
Bake Sale Saturday at Lance Bros Grocery
The Ladies Aid of the Brethren church will host a bake sale on Saturday May 27 at Lance Bros Grocery store to raise funds.
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Ladies’ Aid of the Brethren Church
Lance Bros
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