Graduates Lead Ceremonies as School Closes for Year
The volume XI issue reports the school year ending with the largest graduating class of 24 students. Frances Bender Elva Blough Mervin Brodbeck Glenn Sigler and others received diplomas as Rev W N Barton delivered the invocation and Dr H Longenecker spoke at the diplomas. The class play Thirty Days raised funds and donations included a library wall mural and a class portrait for the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Janet Bender
Elva “L.blough
Mervin D. Brodbeck
Glenn Sigler
Esther Rugenia Branigan
Nelfie
Madelie Conrad
Joseph Gainer
Merlin J. Hilly
Alce Anne Hiers
Karl J. Kohler
Roy K. Mohler
Edith ¥ J Schorle
Anna Lucile Imatel
Frank Ac Schreiber
Mildred Katharine Xuriz
Dorothy Lucille Lancs
Clement Ban- Jamine Kindig
Mate Josephine Pardic
Loren Lester Schumaker
Pearl Margaret Steiner
Lian Mao Winkler
Roma Halcyon Mougey
Wayne Darby
William Gainer
W. 3. Bankes
Akron University
Haney
Adaat
Barton
Marian Willams
D. M. Oldfather
Supt Mason Takes Ashland History Chair
The Press notes Supt Mason has accepted the chair of History at Ashland College creating a vacancy in our schools. As he prepares to leave his duties here, readers are reminded of his four years leading the district and his impact on local education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt. Mason
Ashland College
Astland
Ritiman
Hla Four Fearz
Rittman schools in post status limit pupil entry
Fragmented text notes changes in Rittman area schools allowing pupils to enter nearby facilities. It mentions the North Central Association and separation within the city, with references to proximity and compliance concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
Epectii
Winehi Mbers
Central Association
Spk
Colleeoh
Abe
Eearate
Woorten
Memorial Day Legion Programs Highlight Regional Services
Memorial Day activities in the area include grave decorations at five nearby cemeteries with firing squads and taps. The itinerary lists stops from Public Square to sites such as Shinernburg Knupp's Sterling and Catholic cemeteries, with 46 g.m. to 10:40 a.m. arrivals. A high school memorial program features Congressman John McSweany delivering the day's address, while Legion organizations urge veterans to attend and report to headquarters for uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Futtman
Public Square
Shinernburg
Knupp’s
Sterling Cemetery
Catholic Cemetery
Fown Cemetery
Wien
Legion
Tthe High School
John McSweany
Wooster
Legion Post
Nice
Rittman
Gotasion
Free Mail Delivery Announced for Rittman
Postmaster Longenecker confirms free mail delivery will begin on September 18. The Press erred in claiming January 1, 1926. boxes should be readied as soon as possible. The official notice states delivery to commence without delay.
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Rittman
Longenecker
Lorna Ruckel Celebrates Ninth Birthday in Sheldon
Mrs H A Ruckel hosted a Tuesday afternoon party for her youngest daughter Lorna turning nine. Several little girls attended providing a pleasant memory as gifts were given and guests departed about 4 30 with birthday wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Ruckel
Sheldon Sr
Lorna
Editor in West Salem Dies Sudden at 46
West Salem News editor Edela Dy Daddy died suddenly at his home on 7th Street last Friday at 3 am from acute indigestion. The paper notes his three years in the role and references changes in local journalism and succession with a brief mention of a successor and ongoing publication plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edela Dy Daddy
Pal
Salem Naws
Blashome
Layeland
Alg
J. Webig
Inspection Tonight By The Stintal Taspeition
Readable text indicates an inspection is scheduled for this Thursday evening. The fragment mentions inspec tion activities and a local venue, though details are garbled.
Drowns at Plant Two Workers Dead in Ash Pit
Fred Newhouser aged 19 a new employee at Ohio Boxhoard Company fell into an ash pit while working at the plant on his first day Tuesday. He was not seen for over an hour, found in the pit by a coworker and died at the morgue after an ambulance call. Funeral plans were set for Wednesday. his mother, from Pennsylvania, was traveling to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Newhouser
I‘ployer
Ohil Boxhoard Company
Ideal
Newhouzer
Newhouser
AL. Ebertson
Chippewa Lake Restocked With Carload Of Fish
A carload of various fish species was placed into Chippewa Lake to restock its waters. The program aims to improve fishing by boosting ten inch minimum sizes. Nearby, Cleveland parties removed carp, supporting a campaign to benefit local fishermen and overall lake health.
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Chippewa Lake
Cleveland
Itt
Chatina
Sherenko
Tundra
Cishermen
Memorial Day Flag Display Guidelines Issued
The American Legion urges all to display flags on Memorial Day. Excerpts from the National Flag Code describe how flags should be flown and lowered. Flags rise to the peak before half staff and are raised to the peak before daily end. Flags are hoisted briskly and lowered solemnly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Bids Sought for Janitors at Rittman Schools
The Rittman Village Board of Education invites sealed bids for janitor services for the combined work at the Fitt and Main Street Grade Buildings and separate bids for the Wright School Building. Bids must be in by 5 p m June 1 1026 with a right to reject any or all bids. For forms and details contact the clerk Scher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Village
Iittman
of Education
Scher
Athol and Berry Nupitals Reported in Sterling
Fritz Athol of Sterling and Miss Berry of Sterling were married last Saturday. The groom has been a resident of Sterling for years, and the bride has been residing with her brother in Sterling for several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Athol
Pisca
Geneve Berry
Sterling
Stittman
iyThe
Cuttord
Mrs Maide Basinger Taken to Hospital After Minor Operation
Friends report Mrs Maide Basinger was taken to a Akron hospital Sunday for minor surgery. She is hospitalized but progressing toward a speedy recovery.
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Maide Basinger
Wis
Akrén ‘Hospital
Basinger Hope
Wednesday Afternoon Clus Entertained
Community group activities documented with notes of midweek gatherings and a brief mention of Thursday events though content is partially garbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clus
Wooster School Superintendent Faces Community Debate
A garbled report discusses the superintendent of Wooster schools, referencing a graduate and a 1516 clause, with mentions of engineering, degrees, and a maintenance period. The item notes community opinions, approval processes, and a possible leadership challenge amid local concerns.
Cane-Eritz Marriage Reported in Rittman Area
A marriage between Cane and Eritz was announced with details of the ceremony held last Saturday in or near Rittman. The narrative notes local residents including Mrs. James Dowd and other figures, mentioning ties to Ashtabula and Blythe, with observers recalling the couple’s visit to nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alyria
Jemima
Britain
Rittman
Griffith Hostess Opens January Praia Event
A fragmentary note reports Griffith hosting a January event at Praia with mentions of Mintet Wotling and Bealests Miss Ws Bajawi. The text is garbled but suggests a social gathering or ceremony with named individuals and informal roles.
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Praia
Tedbulton
Mintet Wotling
Onbrot
Tee
Sepsis
Ws. Bajawi
Storie teat aise ids and spouses linked in court record
Fragmentary OCR hints at a court matter involving Mrs Albert Ruanort and Mlle Jamison of Storie, with references to a board and two persons connected to a dispute. Details are unclear due to damaged text, but names and a formal association appear in the record.
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Albert Ruanort
Mlle
Jamison
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Iserachools
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Eli
Cote
Legion Memorial Day
Progran
West Salem
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Cane-Eritz
MAG
Griffith
Aes
Marinror
Eachirion Samerigan
Rosaiurg
Soren
Gatti
Hi ‘Shonie Auditorium
Behee
Walter Scott
Levening
Altai
Presbyterian
Chyicrhee Rey
Platten
Pater
Rodeavet J
F. M
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