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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1934

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Local Gridders Beaten by Millersburg 20 to 7

Rittman Indians were defeated by Millersburg Spartans 20 to 7 at Millersburg last Saturday. A fourth quarter surge gave Millersburg 13 points and sealed the win as Rittman had tied the score at 7 after Daniels returned Adams pass for a TD. Next, Rittman travels to Dalton for a return game as county title hopes hinge on both results.

Millersburg Rittman Indians Millersburg Spartans Spartans Holmes County Lee Daniels Adams Dalton Doylestown

New Safety League Formed For Children

Under Courtesy Caution Cooperation, children aged 6 to 16 form a safety league by Rittman Hardware to teach bicycle riding, roller skating, and traffic rules. Mr Carson opens admission to all eligible children, who take safety tests and receive a pin and safety book.

Rittman Hardware Carson

Pauline Starn to Speak at World Mission Day

Miss Pauline Starn daughter of Judge and Mrs Starn Wooster recently returned from Osaka Japan after three years service in Madden Christian Mission School will address World Mission Advancement Day at Sterling United Brethren church Sunday evening at 8 o clock The program follows worship hymn scripture prayer address and offertory by local church members with Mrs L N Carmony leading the service

Pauline Starn Fannie Davidson Jennie Medsker Wooster Otterbein Guild Doris Steele L. N. Carmony

Explanation of a 1.3 mill levy for Rittman village

The village council urges a temporary extra levy to retire existing bonds and meet overdue obligations. A 1.3 mill increase is argued as needed until a state tax program provides adequate revenue. The pool project remains separate and would be financed by bonds if pursued. Glenn Zeigler, chair finance committee.

Rittman Council OF the Village OF Glenn Zeigler

Republican Rally Held in Bittman

A Republican meeting drew an enthusiastic crowd Tuesday in Branigan hall to boost preparations for the upcoming general election. Speakers included C B McClintock of Canton for Congress and Willard D Campbell for State Senate, with Miles Hoover and Frank Longenecker also speaking. Homer Ferrer’s orchestra provided music. County candidates were presented by Neil Bowman, secretary of the Wayne County Republican Executive Committee.

Branigan Hall C B. McClintock Canton Congress Willard D. Campbell State Senate Miles Hoover Frank Longenecker Homer Ferrer Music County Neil Bowman Wayne County

Civil Service Examinations Planned Across Departments

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for multiple marketing and agriculture posts with salaries from 2,600 to 6,400 yearly. Closing dates range to November 19 1934, with deductions for economy measures and retirement. Full details available from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners or local post offices.

The United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Agricultural Economics Department of Agriculture Bureau of Plant Industry Bureau of iToma Economics Office of Education Department of That Intérior Nile Ling United States Civil Service Board of Examiners United States Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C

Unclear text from historical page segment

Fragmentary OCR text appears garbled with names and places such as Marshallville and Gatehouse, lacking coherent events or context to form a full news item. No discernible action, date, or identifiable organizations present for a factual summary.

Miss Yoder Undergoes Operation at Wadsworth Hospital

Miss Ann Yoder of northeast Rittman underwent an operation at Wadsworth hospital on Monday. Her condition is reported as “en a lise.” Miss Edith Secrest, Kent State College student, spent from Thursday to Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.O. Secrest.

Ann Yoder Rilttman Wadsworth Hospital Ena Edith-Secrest Kent State College G.0 Secrest

New Telephone Directories Are Now Available

The new directory including all changes up to October is at the Ohio Central Telephone Corporation offices. It lists numbers for Rittman Wooster Orrville Shreve Big Prairie Apple Creek Sterling Marshallville Smithville Kidron Mowreburg Fredericks Techeburg Molmenville Nashville Killbuck with a back page for frequent numbers and a front-page space for fire and police numbers.

Ohio Central Telephone Corporation Rittman Wooster Orrville Shreve Big Prairie Apple Creek Sterling Marshallville Smithville Kidron MU Woreburg Fredericks Wheered Teche 5Burg Molmenville Sane

Creston to Broadcast from Akron Station WADC

Creston will broadcast from Akron station WADC on Thursday November 8 as part of inter city programs with nearby towns. Mayor W S McGlennon will discuss Creston's location and industrial and commercial sources. Creston high school orchestra directed by Harry Young will provide music.

Creston WADC Akron W. S. McGlennon Creston High School Harry Young

Doylestown Ladies Plan Party for Wednesday

The Ladies of SS Peter and Paul parish will host a card party Wednesday evening in the parish auditorium. Chairlady Mary Gardner leads a committee including Mrs John Busson, Mrs John Ridinger, Mrs Philip Davis, Mrs Carl Nusa, Mrs Melinda Deibel, Mrs Paul Zimmernan, Mrs Carl Whitman, Mrs Nick Dannemiller and Mrs Edward Basson.

SS. Peter and Paul's Parish Pill Mary Gardner John Busson John Ridinger Philip Davis Carl Nusa Melinda Deibel Paul Zimmernan Carl Whitman Nick Dannemiller Edward Basson

New Telephone Books Arrive for Sterling Central Office

Mrs. Howard Smith, operator at Sterling Ohio Central telephone offices, announces the receipt of new telephone books to be presented to patrons on the next tax collection day.

Howard Smith Sterling Ohio Central Telephone Offices

Revival at Cres ton Church of Cod Promises Three Weeks

Annual Cres ton Church of Cod revival to begin Sunday November 4 and run three weeks. Rev John W Battlort of Belding Michigan to lead services with Mrs Frank Towers of Cadillat Michigan directing music. Services will be held every night except Saturday.

Weighing Station for Creston Students Held Monthly

The weighing station for school children of Commtence at Creston is conducted on the first Thursday of each month.

Creston

Arnold Hanmer Joins Bitiman American Legion Donkey Baseball Team

Arnold Hanmer of Northsbarolina travels with the Bitiman American Legion Donkey Baseball team on a ten day trip. This local sports note highlights traveling players and team activity in regional league play.

Northsbarolina Arnold Hanmer Ae Worth Carolina Hey Bitiman “American Legion

Reverend Farrell Spent Monday in Akron

Reverend Farrell spent Monday in Akron in connection with church duties and meetings with local parish leaders. He planned further visits to confirm outreach programs and community services.

Farrell Akron

R. V. Fredrick Improving After Automobile Crash

R. V. Fredrick, local Ford dealer, remains in Wadsworth Hospital after a Thursday accident near Seville. He sustained a fractured rib, multiple facial injuries, a ruptured bladder, and body bruises from a collision while demonstrating a 130 model Pontiac to Mrs J. R. Stull. she escaped serious injury.

Bredvieth Ford Wadsworth Hospital Faney Seville J. R

Rotarians Hear R Critchfield at Wittman Club

Robert Critchfield spoke at the Wittman Rotarianate meeting on the current crime situation locally in Waynie county and nationwide. He warned of a rising crime trend over the past five years and cited many youths aged 18 to 24 involved in theft.

Robert Critchfield Wittman Waynie

United Brethren Church Calendar Rittman 7 United 4

Rev J McGee, minister, Morning worship at 9 30 with theme My Stewardship. Annual Stewardship Day observed. Christian Endeavor 6 30 led by Kenneth Kurts Woodrow Harpster Evening service 7 90 theme Christ's Messages to the Church at Sardis Fifth Message on the Seven Churches of Revelation Midweek 7 16 class Leader Lester Simpson Adult Choir practice 8 15 Directed by O M Spade Young People's Choir Thursday 7 30 Directed by Homer Forrer Bible School and Church extant welcome.

J. McGee Main St Phony Bloto Ilenry Lendy Christan Endeavor Leadey Kenneth Kurts Woodrow Harpster Christ Sardis Savén Claus Lester Simpson O M, Spade Diretor s.Homer Forrer United Brethren Bible

Lutheran Ladies Aid Holds All Day Meeting

The Lutheran church aid society of Marshallville met at the home of Mrs. Wo Statler in Doyleytown for an all day gathering with 20 members and guests. A covered dish dinner was served at noon. Officers elected: President Alta Brithart, Vice President G W Dittmar, Secretary Edith Felix, Financial Secretary Belaind Klein, Treasurer Don Weygandt.

Aid Society Lutheran Church Marshallville F Wo‘ ‘Statler Doyleytown Alta Brithart W. Dittmar Edith "Felix Mia. Belaind Klein Mia

Creston Residents Will Spend Winter in Florida

Mr and Mrs Guthriel of Creston depart November 1 for Lake Worth Florida to spend the winter joined by Miss Nelle Carter and Miga Bevlyn Wright daughters of local residents. Doctor Hatfield family will care for the Guthries' home in their absence while Mrs and Mrs Howard Joon plan to leave November 7 for the same Florida destination.

Sir Guthriel Creston Lake Worth Fila Nelle ‘Carter Rollih’ Carter Miga Howard Joon Edythes Guthrie Wadnesday Swine Falurd

Church Will Observe All Souls Day Services

Reverend John Frey to lead Sunday service at 2 o'clock in the afternoon for All Souls observance. Procession from Doyle Street church to the cemetery announced, with Poor Souls services and burial rites to follow. Parishioners urged to attend.

All Soul John Frey Pastageo Peter, and Paul's Parishichas Doylesstown

Missionary To Address Men at Local Dinner

The Rev KIM Mowry of Ko Irena will address a men’s dinner at the Presbyterian church Tosilay ning on November 1 at 6 40 PM. Men from Star ling Creston Seville Jackson and nearby communities are invited. The event is sponsored by the Raymon's Missionary Movement, supported by major Protestant denominations, with additional program parts planned.

Kim Mowry Ko Irena Presbyterian Church Tosilay Ainning Starling Creston Seville Jackson Riteniay Raymon's Missionary Movement

Democratic Rally Program Arranged at Rittman High

A democratic rally is arranged for tonight at Rittman high school auditorium starting at 8 o'clock. Principal speakers include Congressman William R. Thom and Hugh McNamey assistant United States district attorney. Special music features Smith Bros Dewropa the Swiss grodeling Missouri Hibilly Radio Classics Zurlingo’s accordion and the MecQory sisters Katherine and Jeanne in musical interludes.

Rittman High School William R. Thom Hugh McNamey United States District Attorney Smith Bros Dewropa Missouri

Divorce granted in Akron case and parole list noted

Court records show Norvis Gable of Akron seeking divorce from Asad Hy Caluary, alleging a June 14, 1988 marriage and asking restoration of the name Florence Dague. Judge Walter Mougey granted Paul A1. Schneider divorce from Frances Schneider after a hearing. Frances Beaw Beaw Win Parole Elmer and George Latham among 40 prisoners granted paroles at London Prison Farm.

Emc Norvis Gable Akron Florence Dague Walter Mougey Paul A1. Schneider Ruintin Frances Schneider Common Pleas Court Frances Beaw Elmer George Latham Peisoners London

Marriage License for Stanley Szychowicz and Jeanette Mor Row

Stanley Szychowicz of Cleveland a candy maker and Jeanette Mor Row of Candan Township a housekeeper obtained a marriage license. Reverend A. E. Stackham officiated at Crodlon.

Stanley Szychowicz Cleveland Jeanette Morrow A. E. Stackham Crodlon

Real Estate Transfers Involving Wilyno Mailding and Loan Co

Real estate transfers show Wilyno Mailding and Loan Company selling to DHH Fisher Rittman Jot. Details list names and parties to the transaction with likely the instrument date and property description omitted in available text. The notice records the transfer between named entities and individuals.

Wilyno Mailding ‘and Loan Company DHH, Fisher, Rittman Jot

Garden Club Meeting at Sterling High Auditorium

The Milton Garden club schedules a meeting at Sterling High School auditorium Monday. The program includes construction and planning, garden walks, kitchen window work, and garden projects taught by Mrs. Lavern Young, Mrs. Mary Amatulz, Miss Mary Zook, with 11th and sixth grade pupils under teacher Miss Reulah King.

Milton Garden Club Sterling High School Mra LaVérne ~Younger Mary Mary Zook Sterling Schonle Soc Seléeiona O Mia Reulah King

Family Relocation to Columbus Planned by Santusi Escovitz Family

Mrs. Santusi Escovitz and son Harry left Wedkesmay for Columbus where they will reside Mil Ron who attends Ohio State University will join them Mr Escovitz 2nd son Bernard remains in Siittman to manage their store The Economy Department store

Santusi-Escovitz Harry Wedkesmay Columbug Wil Mil‘ron Ohio State University Escovitz Bernard Remainsin Siittman Dtore

Home Quarantine Over Diptheria Case At Raymond Lalchty

The Raymond Lalchty home is quarantined for diphtheria with the youngest child Clara, about two and a half, afflicted. Mrs J B Hickin and Mr and Mrs Harmon Faber are noted locals. Faber has been sick two months but is improving, recovering from a nervous breakdown, now weighing about 180 pounds.

Raymond Lalchty Clara J. B. Hickin Harmon Paber Apple Creek Faber

Site for Dam Considered by Mayor and Citizens Committees

City leaders under Mayor Chag Snyder form citizen committees on flood control and water conservation. Key figures include John and MW Fighar sax chairman, with aldermen and local residents from Jug A Dam area. Committees discuss protection against water waste and share duties across districts nearby.

Chag Snyder John Fighar Sax Lowats Jug

Mrs James Platter Buried In Wooster

Mrs James Platter, formerly pastor Rev Robart Platter, died Saturday October 27 while living with her daughter in Norwalk Ohio. Funeral in Wooster conducted by Pastor Curtin Donglan. Community extends condolences to the Platter family.

Jamey “Platter Robart Platter Fors Ierly Mitton Tay

School Bus Inspection Follow Up Set for Sterling Area

A follow up inspection of school bus equipment and drivers in Ohio is announced by the State Public Safety and Education heads. The check will occur Friday at 2 oclock in Sterling with Lynn Black outlining the effort. Patrol inspectors will assess buses and grant approval or warnings as needed.

Oho Gschools Orlock Lynn Black Aynerintendertt The Highway Patrol Tharea Bterlin Col. Wack

Citizens debate special tax levy in Rittman

A fragment argues against a higher levy for Rittman schools. It questions a statewide tax push by the Ohio legislature opening November 19, urging residents to oppose increased taxes and bond retirement mills despite prior levies.

Rittman Rittmnan Ohio Columbus

Weighing Station For Pre School Children

A regular weighing station for preschool children opens at the high school in Bulla on Thursday from 1 30 to 22 4 adm. Miss McWethy, Public Health Nurse, leads the district station to help expectant mothers and children stay healthy during the prenatal period. All mothers are invited to attend.

Tigh School Bulla Miss McWethy

Mary Gettings Injures Arm in Fall Across Field

Mrs Mary Gettings, of Rittinad, south of town, fell while walking through a corn field carrying water to her son who was busy with corn. She broke her left arm above the wrist Thursday.

Mary Gettings Rittinad iMra Gettirigg

Chicken Supper Circle to Host Tuesday Presbyterian Event

The Chicken Supper Circle presents a chicken supper election night Tuesday November 6 starting at 5 30 in the Presbyterian church basement. Proceeds support circle activities and community outreach.

Presbyterian Church

Loyalty to Community Support From Scouts Annual Appeal

Fragmented OCR summary shows a community loyalty appeal to Scouts and youth programs. It cites contributions totaling about 974.80 dollars with various figures and expresses encouragement for charity, character building, and community support through organized programs.

Koy Citty Gond Tor Loue

Untitled note on homestead plans for veterans relief

Fragmentary letter discusses a plan by the Federal Emergency Relief Administration and Veterans Administration to provide homesteads and relief payments for World War veterans. It references inquiries from a Mr Hopking and a speaker at Roanoke Virginia, with emphasis on publicity and eligibility criteria for surviving veterans and family support.

Layeerset Neryleo Nan Hopking Federal” Amorgenes Roliat Neripros Tor Seckrad Veithou Colonien Elsawhere Aste FERA Veterans’ Administration Tony Roanoke

Scout News of Meeting and Contests Outline

A Scout gathering led by Bradshaw featured drill showcases and a March finish plan. Mr Martin, district committee chair, spoke on points of interest while Mr Istorris announced upcoming activities. The session closed with songs and games led by Tina and others.

Uleglanes Bradshaw Martin Gastihie Istorris Tina Beriha

Births and appointments from Doylestown area

Mr and Mrs Frank Killian announce a son Francid James born at St Thomas hospital Akron. Mr and Mrs Elvan Dannemiller of Doylestown report two daughters. Mr and Mrs Robert Shank of Easton welcome a son born Monday. Roscoe Hummel named temporary member of the riot board of barbers.

Frank Killian Doylestown Francid James St. Thomas Hospital Akron Wid Elvan Dannemiller Robert Shank Faston Roscoe Hummel Riot Board Of‘barbers

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Canaan Levy Eveready Bittman Eta Span Lael Ats agSuatheran Rhea Gatehouse Lise Feder Pol R. V. Fredrick Wadsworth R. Critchfield Legion Branigan Ballroom Legionnaires Myron T Davis United Lutheran’ Ladies Aid Florida Eli M. Mowry Koréa Presbyterian Democratic Rally James Citizan Mrs. Mary. Gettings Alu Scout News Yoder
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