Memorial Day plans by Local Legion Post in Rittman
Local American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Gold Star Mothers and Boy Scouts led a parade from the Light Hotel to Rittman High School auditorium for Memorial Day services. Rev Hendrinking opened the program with America the Beautiful, then Rev Ort read the Roll of Honor. Veterans of Civil War and later conflicts were honored in a solemn address. The audience joined in singing Spanell Banner and attendance was strong. Veterans graves were decorated at Shinesburg Knupps Sterting Milion Oak, and the Bugle Corps marched to Doylestown and Creston for parades.
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Rittman High School
American Legion
Adailias
Bos Scout
Light Hotel
Waditorium
Milton Township
Shinesburg
Knupps
Sterfing
Milion Oak Trove Catholic
Hoover
Bugle Corps
Doylestown
Creston
Father of Atty Carl Hoover Passes Away at Burton City
The father of attorney Carl Hoover died Sunday morning at his home in Burton City after a two week illness. He was 78 years old, born May 2, 1863 in Würzburg Germany, migrated to America, and lived much of his life in Roughman township. Surviving children include Miss Mary Hoover, Peter Hoover Jr, Frey Hoover, Frank Hoover, Albert Hoover, Karl Hoover, and William A Hoover with nine grandchildren. Funeral at St Agnes Church was held Wednesday at 9:30 AM, burial at Green Hill Cemetery, Orrville. He was former city solicitor for Rittman and later resided in Wooster.
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Burton
Paemonnent
Eileen
Banghinin
Burton City
Vwrbiin
Garmany
Bove
América
Roughman Township
Mary Hoover
Peter Hoover Jr
Canton
Frey Hoover
Magnolia
Peank Hoover
Cin
Albert Hoover
Idaho
Atty Karl Hoover
Mrs Gregg Leaves for California Visit
Mrs Gregg and children depart Cambridge Ohio to visit her brother A H Lowery and family in San Fernando California. Mr Gregg joins to Cambridge and vicinity before they travel by Yellow Bus Line from New York to Los Angeles. They start from Cambridge today.
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CG Gregg
A. H. Lowery
San Fernando
California
Funeral for Fred Ditch in Clinton
Mr and Mrs Joseph Landis Mr L J Dilabahn and I and Mrs Ira Muse of Dolgesto and Mr and Mrs C B Wenger attended the funeral of Fred Ditch of Clinton. Tuesday afternoon Mr Ditch was 82 years old and had been a Justice the Peace and a Notary Public for a number of years.
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Je Ph Landis
L. J. Dilabahn
Ira Muse
Dolgesto
Fred Ditch
Clindon
Ditch
Justice the Peace
Brothers Reunited After Twenty-Six Years at Father’s Funeral
Two brothers met after twenty six years at their father’s funeral in Sandusky. The event brought together distant family members who had not been in contact since their father’s passing. The gathering occurred despite long separation and old tensions, marking a solemn family reconciliation.
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Hetter
EA Newcoomer
Newuak
Cut
LU Pger Sandusky
Br Cham Newcomer
Father-in-law of Martha Smith Rickert dies in Wadgsworth
Henry Rickert patriarch of Dr. Elvin Rickert and father-in-law of Martha Smith Rickert died at his Wadgsworth home on Saturday from a stroke. He passed away last year. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with burial at Poe, Ohkle. He was age 75.
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Henry Rickert
Elvin Rickert
Martha Smith Rickert
Wadgsworth
Rickert
Poe, Ohkle
Surprise birthday party for Mrs Gregg noted
Last Friday friends and neighbors surprised Mrs C C Gregg with well filled baskets. The evening featured cards with MecGory and Mrs Charles Snyder winning prizes. Mrs Gregg received a beautiful compact. She and her daughters Dolores and Waldine left Tuesday for San Fernando California to visit her brother.
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C. C. Gregg
Gregg
Charles Snyder
Aged Resident Passes Away At Medina County Farm
Abraham Neweemer, an estimable resident of Medina County, died at his farm residence 12 miles northeast of Rittman Sunday morning. He came as a young man with his bride and helped build a prospering era in the community. Surviving are his wife and six children Alice, Edward, Lee, Warren, and others, with many grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the family home and burial followed in the Chargh cemetery.
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Abraham New Omer
Medina County
Rittman
Davy
Mr Neweemer
Medita Fount
Alice
Newa Hoon
Lee
Mery
Abeve
Pirottet
Chargh
Mary Longenecker Wins First Honors in Essay Contest
Miss Mary Longenecker of the 1928 Rittman High School class won first honors in Ohio as a participant in the Fifth National Meat Story Contest conducted by the National Live Stock and Meat Board of Chicago. The educational project for high school girls urged essays on human body value and home economics. The achievement reflects credit on Longenecker and on Rittman High School and its staff.
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Mary Longeneckter
Rittman High School
Ohio
National
Chicago
High Schook
Child Taken To Hospital In Sterling Area
A three year old child of Mr and Mrs Paul Hants Sterling Ayre was taken to Wad s hospital Sim day with diabetes. The child had been ill for several weeks. Mr Hants arrived from Asperwall Pa on Tue 5 due to his daughter's illness. He has been a patient in Asperwall Sanitarium. The remainder of his visit will depend on his child's condition.
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Paul Hants
Sterling Ayre
Wadsw Hospital
Simday
Hants
Petit Reunion at Six School Holds Family Gathering
The annual reunion for the Petit family will be held at six school located half a mile south of Rittman this Saturday July 16. All relatives of the family are invited to attend.
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Number Six School
Rittman
Jaime
Leonard Sk delivers class address in Orrville
Leonard Sk of Youngstown delivered the graduation class address to Orrville’s graduate class Friday evening. A number of Big manites heard the rotarian secretary of the Youngstown M. C. A. report on Heidelberg College days and a former Wayne County makeat spoke of Tiffin events. The old-time godal of the sea-20m was held at Landis barn on North Waima last Saturday evening and proved a big success, with plans for a regular Saturday-night event through the summer.
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Youngstown
Orrville ‘Graiuatt
Ijnat
Youngatoyar
M. CA
T. A Sonnedieker
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Heidelberg College
Tiffix
Hig
Landis Bern
North
Waim
Fecce
Candidacy Expense Probe Provokes Senate Comment
Comment grows as the United States senate committee probes expense accounts from the recent presidential primary. Ohio shows over 78000 dollars spent by Hoover workers, with differing accounts cited by witnesses. Investigators aim to complete a report before the national convention in Kansas City.
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United States Senate Committee
Hoover
Ohio
Trois
Senate
Co Intubus
Wolk
Claveland
Cinetamani
Kansas City
Boxboard Cleans Liberty in Barberton baseball clash
Barberton’s Boxboard team struggled early, fielding issues until late innings. Alburt Sechan pitched steadily as the lineup, backed by town players, rallied for a stronger showing. Next Saturday, Vane 2 faces the Nox bound in a regional matchup at 2 PM. Flags for sale promote local pride.
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Barberton Boyve
Rittman
Alburt
Bake Sale at St Anne's Church Next Door Realty Block
Ladies of St Anne's Church hold an all day bake sale in the cant room of the Realty Block next to Renoceke's grocery on Tuesday June 2. Proceeds support church activities and community aid.
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Ladies of ‘St Anne's Church
Rnoceke's Grocery
Clayton Dohrfer Buys Easton Service Station
Clayton Dohrfer purchased the Easton service station formerly run by Clyde Croft and relocated his family there. No property exchange details are reported.
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Clayton Dohrfer
Easton
Clyde Croft
Homage to Those Fought And Died For Country
A memorial note honors fallen heroes and their sacrifice for liberty and peace. It laments disruptions to American principles and calls for vigilance, unity, and action by citizens and American Legion members to uphold revered ideals.
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Ngsnries
Kary Instanne
American Legion
Puteriang
Aviation Sign Promotes Rittman as Flight Guide
Olgrence Bruny, chairman of the community service committee, advocates a Wooster Brush Co painting guide for aviators to fly over Rittman. A Cleveland Plain Dealer note cites Sherwin-Williams Co. involvement, signaling Rittman’s future map placement.
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Olgrence Bruny
Wooster Brash Co
Wooscommunitys
Rittman
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sherwin Ams Co
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