Burglars Hit Four Homes In Halloween Night Thefts
Police report four robberies Sunday night with burglars entering through windows in the Stoolmiller and Carpenter neighborhoods. Items stolen include ten dollars a flashlight a box of candy small money and bank keys prompting immediate lock changes at the Rittman Savings Bank. Deputy Marshal Morgan investigated but has not yet identified the suspects, with officials noting Halloween patrols helped curb disturbances.
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Rittman
Stoolmiller
West Ohio Avenue
Peloigine
Marjorie Stoolmiler
R. Lance
Way
CLS
Firestone
Winton
Albert’ Carpenter
Morgan
Hallowe
Tragic death near Orrville of Mildred Hostettler
Mildred Hostettler age 21 daughter of Mr and Mrs C J Mostettler living two miles southeast of Orrville died by hanging in the family home. Despondence over illness said to cause act. She had recently returned from a sanitarium in Cuyahoga Falls for nervous disorder treatment. Found by her mother from an electrically swept cord tied to a beam. Dr R F Hecker of Orrville attended. Survived by parents three brothers Mahlon Canton Marvin Goshen Ind Ellig Louisville two sisters Mrs Elton Yoder Orrville and Mrs Harry Hostetter Burton City and a step grandmother Mrs Elizabeth Hostetter. One brother Carl died in infancy. Funeral held at home and at Martin Mennonite Church. Burial at church cemetery. de G Auble and Son Orrville in charge.
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Mildred Hostettler
C.J. Mostettler
Orrville
Cuyahoga
Burton City
Elizabeth Hofstetter
Football players honor dying teammate's mother with flowers
The high school football team sent flowers Tuesday night to Mrs Robert Grafton of Akron who lies near death. This gesture respected the mother of teammate Clif Grafton as the team prepared for Saturday's game against Dalton.
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Robert Grafton
Akron
Ness
Clif Grafton
Dalton
Funeral Attendance for Ernest Schar at Sardis Ohio
Mr and Mrs Allen Schar Stirling Ephriam Harlan Homer Schar Creston attend the funeral of Ernest Schar at the German Apostolic church in Sardis Ohio Tuesday afternoon. Mr Schar died Sunday at the home of his brother Ed Schar a former Rittman resident of 9 Palmer Avenue Athens Ohio.
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Allen Schar
Stirling
Ephriam
Harlan
Homer Schar
Creston
Roy Schar
Carl Schar
Harry Heffléman
Ray Younker
Ernest Schar
German Apostolic Church
Sardis
Ohio
Schar
Ed Schar
Rittman
Palmer Avenue
Athens
Factory Employee Ends Life with Shot At Home
A factory worker in Creston, Ohio, committed suicide Monday at 11 00 a m by shooting himself through the heart. He had worked for the company over eight years. He was found by his son Russell while calling for his father. Coroner D F L Adair and family mourn the loss. surviving widow, two sons Russell and Carl, and daughter Ruth. Burial arrangements are by John Murray Funeral Home.
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Harry” Harris
Creston
Wooster
Russell
Carl
Ruth
John @ Murray
Rittman Defeats Canton St. John’s 38 to 12 in Football
Rittman high school football toppled Canton St. John’s 38 to 12 as reserves carried the load with strong running and a first quarter touchdown rush. John Meyer anchored the line three tackles and a punt return to spark the win before Rittman’s home finale against Dalton.
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Rittman
St. John's Day
Rittman Athletic
Hatte
Gates
Hey
Tall
Uwe
Zeke
Mort
Trittman
Independents Win Third Time Sunday in Football Action
Rittman Independents secured their third straight win by defeating Akron Merchant 21 to 0 at the Rittman Athletic field. The crowd left disappointed by the opponent’s showing but the game kept town interest high as Rittman, led by a standout, eyed tougher foes. Sunday afternoon, Rittman meets Doylestown for the second meeting of the season. a close, keen rivalry is anticipated.
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Dalton
Town
Canton St. John's
Doykstowh
Ste-tohu
Rittman Independents
Akron
Rittman Athletic Field
Tre-Rstteres
Hittman Club
Doylestown
Wlestown
Two-Mill Levy Debate Over School Tax Faces Polls
Auditor Bartell and local officials clash over a proposed two mill levy seen as preserving current services while risking a 20 percent drop in property values if approved. Supporters argue it funds essential schooling and bonds, while opponents warn of tax growth and long-term budget strain. Local residents weigh the impact ahead of Tuesday’s vote.
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Hota
Kohler
B.A
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Glerui
Teer
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Woothe
Raaed
Piabtle
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Janew
Teennuree Faery
A. Reekel
Maratiad
Ralph
Stearna
Usatiioh
Marshal Woo Hoover
Gearka Morscags
Milton Vownshi
Tallowas
Totem
Cito D
Harr
Bow Latte
Ed Masser
George Mayor
Db Stelnoe
Molne
Travey
Rhoule
Owe Laewah
Clyde Sit
Pravk
M Vare
Uinte
Chaise
Morne
Almiller Ives
Johar Bustell
Newton di Bae
Cleseland
Stalto7ley
John B East Killed in Auto Crash Near Easton
John B East a longtime Easton resident died after being struck by a car while walking from Wadsworth toward Easton last Thursday night. He was taken to Worth Hospital and died shortly after. Survived by four sisters Lizzie Shuey Harmonfolmes Jacob Smith Mary Miller and one brother Levi East. Body at Me Inthe Funeral home Wooster with burial at Waster.
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Easton
John B East
Wadsworty
Aston
Walworth Hospital
Lizzie Shuey
Street Wooster
Shuey
Cleveland
Harmonfolmes
Wadsworth
Haston
Woonter
Harmon Folmes
Jacob Smith
Samual
Fluc
Mary Miller
Levi East
Maston
Wooster
Theater installs RCA Hush Fidelity sound system
Pakime theatre completes installation of a new RCA Hush Fidelity system. Work ran from Saturday night to Sunday afternoon with a motor drive issue fixed by a Pittsburgh supplier. the system now reproduces 5 to 10,000 cycles for natural voices and music quality.
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Pakime
Bittsburgh
RCA
Ralph Krabill Named Democratic Committeeman in Rittman
Ralph Krabill appointed Democratic Committeeman for precinct five in Rittman to fill the unexpired term of the late DC Young. Krabill is cashier of The Rittman Savings Bank and received notice of the appointment last week from Charles W. Hochstettler, chairman of the county Democratic Central Committee.
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R. J. Krabill
Rittman
Young
Krabill
Rittman Savings Bank
Chas. W. Hochstettler
Democratic Central Committee
County Red Cross Chairmen Named For Waostes and Wahne
Pliny names county Red Cross chairmen for the coming drive to be conducted in Waostes and Wahne counties during Lamistree Day week. Rassed Tart thultman of Milton township Mrs Perry Petzer Canaan township and Mrs BE Sever Doxlestown are appointed. JF Weiser chairs the taunts chapter. The note lists substantial supplies and funds raised.
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Pliny
Wahne
Ford
Senge
Pastime Theatre News This Day and Age and Other Features
A long theater note reviews This Day and Age at the Pastime along with previews of other films. It highlights the community struggle against racketeers, co star Helen Hayes, Robert Montgomery, and a plot about a wife protected by her husband. Wednesday and Thursday bring One Manta Journey with Lionel Barrymore and Dorothy Jordan.
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Warner Tintern
Ondage
Helen Hayes
Robert Montgomery
Milas Titves
Ital Husgband
Pat
Lionel Barrymore
Dorothy Jordon
Rittman Grange Announces Lyceum Course Schedule
The Rittman Grange opens its lyceum series with Reads on a String on November 8 at Moorland. Additional events include Here Comes Charlie in December and Aunt Jerushy on the Warpath in February at Fredericksburg and Baughman, with The Gay Pretenders and Out of the Ark Cane Noah scheduled for March 20 at Applecreek.
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Lyceum
Rittman Grange
Vaen
Moorland
Charlie
Fredericksburg
Jerushy
Wein Solves Two Baffling Murders
Deputy state fire marshal John Wein solved two murders at HG McMullin barn near New Philadelphia. Daniel Miller was convicted after witnesses testified Miller planned the arson and killed ElMgadal Neem Cramblett and others to hide the blaze and remove rivals. Authorities credited Wein with linking Miller to the crimes and securing the conviction.
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Marsiad
John Wein
Dhe Blawe
Che Toring
HG McMullin
Gl Nigra
Miga
Neonat Crimbleté
Low Philadelphia
Daviel Miler
Mrnday
Dude Lindsay
New Philadelphia
Smith
Chyds Harn
ElMgadal
Ltr
Joni Wein
Lendinista Miller
Sterling Brotherhood Leads Sunday Service at Eatted Brethren
The Sterling Brotherhood in charge of the Sunday evening service at Eatted Brethren Church under Jona Tallman. Johnson presides with Amanda as deaconess, worship includes Psalms and hymns plus special music by the male quartet. Sermon by Rev Garnony. Families Swartz visit relatives in Murrin and World’s Fair.
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Walt
Bethren
D. Jona
Johnson
Ealto
America
W. C. Washout
Lindecamp
Speciay
Mate Quartet
Jtev
L. K Garnony
Pwo Christian
Birth Notice for Paridon Girl in Boylestown
Mr and Mrs George Paridon of Boylestown welcome a daughter born last Wednesday.
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Mrxo George
Paridon
Boylestown
Rittman Voters Face Local Elections and Tax Debates
Voters in Rittman head to the polls Tuesday to choose officials and weigh tax levy questions. The campaign centers on a proposed two mill local levy and broader financial reforms affecting city and county budgets.
Emma Jacobs Buried Wednesday
Emma Jacobs was laid to rest Wednesday afternoon at Salem. The obituary notes she was the aunt of Mrs Bona thal and cites distant relatives in Nova. An outpouring of sympathy followed as family mourned her loss.
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Bona Thal
Salem
Rittman Enters Prince of Peace Contest
Rittman participates in the Prince of Peace contest with preliminaries at the church on Sunday evening, November 6 at 7 30 p.m. Competitors include Lav hit larpeter, osemetbersdies, Ha yhl Fredrick and Dorls Taover.
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Rittman
Trethren
Taapan
Counell
Fouccolbestante
Osemetbersdies
Hayhl Fredrick
Dorls Taover
Court Briefs: Administrators Named in Estate Case
In a common pleas matter, Walter Musee Givorce and Arthur M Bowman named administrators of the estate of late B Bowman of Crexton. Appraisers listed include W Oller, Silas White, and Warner Stutz.
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Grats
Widee
Walter Musee
Givorce
Arthur
Boneh
Creyton
Borin Pouch
Ghar H Bown
Arthor M Bowman
Lateetham A Bowman
Crexton
Aradoi W Oller
Silas White
Waaner Stutz
Marriage Licenses Recorded in Rittman Area
A list of marriage licenses appears with names including Karl fanthert of Rittman and Audrey Walter of Rittman, plus pairs from Chippewa and Sugarcreek regions. Other entries mention Rev oD Tfnyes Permar of Orrville and William T. teen of Barberton, with related family links.
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Narriage
Karl Fanthert
Rittman
Paper Mill Employe
Audrey Walter
Rittman Vincent
Stelnes
Chippewa Inp
Treva Sommer
Sugarcreek
Tfnyes Permar
Orrville
William T. Teen
Barberton
Bus River
Geraldine Shifter
Roptestows
Real Estate Transfers In Chippewa Township
Enna Lyons transfers seven and a half acres to William at Ly in Chippewas township. Francis E. Lee transfers Creston lot to John Allemand.
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Enna Lyons
William
Lyon
Chippewas Township
Francis E. Lee
John Allemand
Creston Lot
Weighing Station At Rittman High School
A monthly baby weighing event will be held at the Rittman high school building on Thursday November 9 from 1 730 to 4 p.m. All mothers are invited to bring their children.
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Secordmannd
Ann Prise the
Rittman High School
Brenneman Brother Dies in Wooster Obituary
William K Brenneman 68 died at his Wooster home after illness. A carpenter by trade, he leaves a widow two sons one daughter three brothers and two sisters. Funeral at two o clock with Rev De Lauter of Smithville officiating. Interment in Wooster Cemetery.
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William K. Brenneman
Miga ‘da Brenneman
Wooster
Jill
de Lauter
Smithville
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