Memorial Day Services and Cemetery Observances Schedule
The Howard A Bait American Legion Post announces Memorial Day events starting at 1:00 p.m. Sunday with cemetery ceremonies. A 3:20 p.m. service in the High School building includes prayer, hymns, a roll of honor, and speaker Daniel Funk. Names of soldier dead from local cemeteries and veterans interred in France are listed, with references to Revolutionary War and War of 1812 graves and World War entries.
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Howard A Bait American Legion
Taanu
Shinerabure
Knupps
Daniel
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America
New
France
Paved road plan links Rittman to Wooster by year
Rittman and Milton township residents may soon travel on a paved road to Wooster with work on the Creston to Wooster segment this season and paving approved for Sterling to Jackson. A continuous paved route from Rittman Sterling to Wooster is expected, improving winter travel and reducing reliance on rail and electric lines.
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Rittman
Milton Township
Wooster
Creston
Sterling
Jackson
Girl Scouts Form In Rittman Under Leader Miss Matz
Twenty four girls met at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening and organized the Girl Scouts of Rittman with Miss Matz elected leader. Patrols and lieutenants chosen. Meetings set for each Tuesday at 7 30. Open to girls aged 12 to 18.
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Presbyterian Church
Girl Scouts of
Rittman
Miss Matz
Presbyterian
Boost Gas Rate In June By 45 Cents
Local agent Mr Brown for Meeting Gas and Fuel Co says officials will raise the gas rate by 45 cents with the June meter reading. First collections at the higher rate will apply to all customers remaining in town, with exceptions noted for those moving away.
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Brown
Meeting Gas’ & Fuel Co
Wade
Imhiére Lea
Prohibition Has Improved Conditions In Coauix
The editor quotes W A Weygandt arguing prohibition has improved general life compared with the old saloon era. He notes fewer public drunkenness scenes, acknowledges some home drinking and addicts, but cites better overall conditions and calls for continued enforcement, education, and temperance efforts.
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Wihale Weoslar
W A Weygandt
Daily News
Wooster
Weygandt
United States
TI Unr
Car damage at White City crossing signals
A car owned by Frank Jones was damaged last Thursday when driven into a crossing signal post on Ohio avenue White City 7A. Jones, the driver and son of Mr Jones, lost control and collided with the post. One wheel was smashed beyond repair. the warning post was knocked out of position. No one was hurt.
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Frank Jones
Ohio-ave
White City
Jones
Ake
Popular Rittman Couple Weds In Early Week Ceremony
Mary Deneke and Charlies Rohrer, admired Rittman residents, announced their marriage in a midweek service. The bride, daughter of Albert and Mrs Deneke, wore a blue traveling suit while Rohrer, wartime veteran and Hershey Rohrer kin, dressed in a business suit. The pair left for a honeymoon via Cleveland toward Niagara Falls and Buffalo before returning to temporary home with the Denekes.
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Mary Deneke
Charlies Rohrer
Sotsu Aleng
The
Loyal Legion
Br&le
Cleveland
Niagara Falls
Buifsie
Rittman
Deneke
Farewell Surprise Party for Faber and Smith Teachers
Fifty two relatives and friends gathered at Mr and Mrs George Farrer home in Mant on Saturday evening to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs H Faber moving to Ashland this week and to Misses Clarise and Yah Smith returning to Cuyahoga Falls for vacation. A late dinner followed with social games and reflections on their school service. Roy E Faber and family relocate to Ashland for his insurance work.
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George Farrer
Manton
H. Faber
Ashland
Clarise
Yah Smith
Easton
Misses Smith
Cuyahoga Falls
Smith
Forrer
Rittmah
Homer Forrer
Roy Forrer
Harmon Faber
Roy E. Faber
Faber
Traffic signals installed at Main with Ohio Salt and Sterling avenues
Traffic signal posts authorized weeks ago were installed at Main at Ohio, Main at Salt, and Main at Sterling. Red electric signals atop the posts will be visible from long distances, and the Main and Salt and Main and Sterling intersections are considered dangerous for drivers, with signals aimed to improve safety.
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Main-at
Ohio-ave
Main-st
Salt-st
Sterling-ave
Main
Salt ‘Streets
Main and
Sterling
Doylestown Druggist Robbed of Cash and Goods
Thieves entered the Modern Pharmacy in Doylestown and stole 25 dollars in cash and 226 dollars in merchandise. They removed a window glass to gain entry and carried it away along with cigars cigarettes safety razors fountain pens and ivory goods.
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Doylestown
Chapel program and letters awarded at local high school
In the high school auditorium Friday morning President C C Gregg read Scripture and gave a talk. Ex representative Karl Hoover spoke on Law as a Profession. Girls earned basketball letters: Captain Martha Smith, Elberta Snell, Nancy Gorby, Clels Schwartz, Dora Wright. Boys earning basketball letters: Harold Brown, Nelson Sheets, Ike Conley, Justin Shook, Albert Jones. Baseball letters went to Clement Kindig, Ferdinand Schreiber, Mervin Brodbeck, Harvey Elmerson. School closed after a notably successful year in town.
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C. C. Gregg
Board of Education
Earl Gabier
Karl Hoover
Marth Smith
Elberta Snell
Nancy Gorby
Clels Schwartz
Dora Wright
Harold Brown
Nelson Sheets
Ike Conley
Justin Shook
Albert Jones
Clement Kindig
Ferdinand Schreiber
Mervin Brodbeck
Harvey Elmerson
Akron Times
Boxboard Tops Rosebuds In Close Saturday Showdown
In Wadsworth Boxboard edging Rosebuds 9 to 8 in a hard fought game. Key players included Dennison driving two base hits and Dutt recording a three base hit. Boxboard fans, about 80 away, saw strong defense and late scoring to clinch the win. Next Saturday Boxboard schedules Excel Rubber at home.
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Errora
F. Hoover
Harp
Teagle
Dutt
Martin
Lulu
Dennison
Hiers
Holm
Blough
Rush
Noland
Allen
Blougs Noines
Mackey
Blou
Rittman
Excel
Wadsworth
Dulb
Rittman Schools Close After 1921 Commencement
Rittman public schools closed for the year after the annual high school commencement in the auditorium Thursday evening. Two graduates, Paul Ine Hoover and Ragar Lieebty, received diplomas as attendance neared a century low for the class.
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Rittman Public
Paul Ine
Hoover
Ragar Lieebty
Beatrice Pischor
Exlgar Liechty
Paulina Noover
R . Platter
Paul C. Whitmer
C. Gragg
Board of Education
Former Rittman Woman Divorced by Wooster Court
Mrs. Nettle Gates, now in Wooster, was granted a divorce from Bert C Gates by Judge Starn in Wooster Common Pleas Court. The decree cites wilful absence as the grounds. Gates previously lived in Rittman five or six years ago and ran a business there.
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Nettle Gates
Wooster
Bert C. Gates
Rittman
Wittmants
Lancetown School Reunion Announcement
Lancetown School reunion to be held June 11 192. All pupils and parents invited to attend. Come with wall filled baskets. Secretary.
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Lancetown
Guilford Center Drama Presents Kindling the Hearth Fire
The Grange young people stage Kindling the Hearth Fire a rural drama about past and present farm life and youth joys at Guilford Center. Show is Wednesday June 1 at 8 pm with admission 15c and 76e. Everyone urged to attend.
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Grange
Guilford Center
Rittman Market Listing Highlights Thursday Offers
A brief weekly market note from Rittman shows Thursday listings for produce and staples. Hershey and Rohrer advertise wheat and oats while other items include potatoes and lard.
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David Eshoaugh
Charles Hickin
Edward Baker
Abraham Moore
John Martin
John J Johnson
Jacob Cupples
Samuel Wolderbaum
Wm Ho
Mckwen
Denton Eliote
Denton Elliott Is
National Cemetery
Murreysboro, Tenn
Ezekiel Conkey
Ezekiel Conkey, Jr
Rimer Clippinger
Howard A. Bair
Charles Bruny
Luman Hasking
Girl Scouts
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Ladies Ann's
Ehurek
Elragur
Ohio Salt
Tama Ohio
Rose¢huds
Dooley
Werner
Indiextés
Viastora
Ae Loowly
Feyding
Gattings
Ohio
Wanda
Tean
Firat
Place &T
Rigor
Matty
Sickles
Hardgrove
Aller
Gebhart
Miller H.sickles
Turner
Shenk
Edis
Fiely
Dull
Warner
Balla
Pitehér
Dall
Albers
Derhammer
Excel Rubber
H . fHarp
Eagle
Te Dutt
Alten
Parenctes
Paramore
Sigter
Ritter
G. Hoover
al ‘Matty
Miller
H. Sickles
Turter
K. Sickter
Herdgrove
Dorhammer
Mills
Coered
Aye
Crawford
Cereed
Weer Reews
Flely
Ohio Companies
Satt Co. Ate
Blue Tips Peewee
Boxboard Co
Betes Aba
Asec Cere
Lancetown School
Guilford Center Drama
Hershey & Rohrer
Tee
Eeresenes
DLW
Breneeman
Astecos
Aera Ty
the Rittman-Savings Bank
Federal Reserve
Ayston
U. A
Atande
Catt
Milton Propbyterian
W. M.A
Atduin
Frank
H.grover
South 4Th St
American Legion
Een Mo
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