Snow Storm Halts Ohio Roads Railroads And Business
A major winter storm blankets Northern Ohio and Pennsylvania halting trains buses and streetcar service. Widespread drifts up to six feet close roads rural mail and city deliveries. Akron Cleveland and Columbus report heavy disruption with two deaths and millions in dock damage along the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rittman
Ene
Newcastle
Cleveland
Ofice
Wooster
Akron
Pittsburg
Columbus
Berea
Great Lakes
Chicago
Dayton
Cincinnati
Murderers Held in Village Lock-Up
Two men John Wood and Joe Prence were arrested after attacking Mike Crinvich with knives and a shovel during snow shoveling on Erie tracks. Crinvich died later from injuries, and Wood and Prence await Summit county officials in the village lock-up.
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Erie
John Wood
Joe Prence
Mike Crinvich
Wadsworth
Crinvich
Barberton Hospital
Willis Keller
Wood
Prence
White City
Marshal Hamlin
Win a Cable Nelson piano in December contest
A newspaper promotion offers a free Cable Nelson piano on December 20 to one subscriber who earns $300 worth of subscriptions. The second prize is a $55 Wooster Business College scholarship, with a third prize a ladies gold watch. Descriptions to follow next week.
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Hanes & Ebert's
Ehen
Bixler's Wooster Business College
Tre Airman Press
Notice to Advertisers and Contributors
You can help us by getting your copy to us early The Press requests advertising and matter reach the office by Tuesday morning to allow time for setup Late happenings after Tuesday noon can only be handled if of importance This notice urges timely submissions to ensure timely delivery for subscribers and efficient office workflow
Election Victory Letter From C W Hoot
Thanks to the voters of Rittman who honored me on Tuesday November 4 by which acts I became mary pr elevation I express my appreciation of confidence repused to me and pledge to conduct duties starting January 1 to show your confidence was not misplaced.
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Rittman
Mary
Mayor Proclaims School Survey Day In Olite
Governor James Cow designates Friday November 14 1913 for School Survey Day and urges teachers pupils and parents to assemble at Rim an School Hall for afternoon and evening meetings with speakers and literature. He also proposes an Educational Congress in Columbus December 5 and 6 1913 and community meetings to select delegates. Frank B Hanes Mayor.
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Waeness
James Cow
Riman
Olite
Columbus
Teachers’ Institute Organizations
Frank B. Hanes
Infant Clyde Henry Wirth Dies at Two Months
Clyde Henry Wirth infant son of Henry and Clara Lance Wirth was born August 16 1913 and died November 6 aged 2 months and 21 days. Funeral services were conducted by Rev Brouse at the Reformed church in Marshallville the family notes that he now rests with angels in heaven and their sorrow is eased.
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Clyde Henry Wirth
Henry
Clara Lance Wirth
Brouse
the Reformed Church
Marshallville
Visits and social guests noted in local report
Additional Personal Mr Charles Smoyer of Wadsworth visited his father Henry Smoyer Sunday. Ray Fuhrman and wife of West Salem and Miss May Myers of Canton were guests at the G W Long home Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smoyer
Wadsworth
Henry Smoyer
Ray Fuhrman
West Salem
May Myers
Canton
G. W. Long
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples in Ohio Areas
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including George Springer of Fort Wayne Indiana and Carrie Badertscher of Kidron. Milo C. Villard and Pearl Badertscher of Kidron. Burr Burgess Wilson and Fern Swanger of Applecreek. Rev Young to officiate. John E. Steele to Charles Pepard for a Creston village lot. Frank Reichenbach to Noah Starn in Orrville for $2230. Fred Miller to Godfrey Gilbert in Orrville for $2000. Earl Hershey to Adam Thomas in Marshallville. Albert Shupe to Elmer S. Landes in Wooster for $800. G A Hudson to Elmer S. Landes in Wooster for $1. William C. Miller to Christian S. Gehrig in Smithville for $1.
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Burgess Wilson
Wooster
Miss Fern Swanger
Applecreek
Rev Young
Frank Reichenbach
Noah Starn
Orrville
Albert Shupe
Elmer S. Landes
City of
William C. Miller
Christian S. Gehrig
Smithville
Notable Local Moves And Funeral Attendance
Additional local items report J C Rohrer moving into a newly purchased house on Ohio avenue from Dr Toland. Chas Conrad plans Akron relocation for new employment. Elias Conrad attended his brother Chris Conrad’s funeral in Cincinnati on Saturday.
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J.C. Rohrer
Ohio Avenue
Toland
Chas. Conrad
Akron
Elias Conrad
Chris Conrad
Cincinnati
Buckeye Boys Corn Special Plans Open Subscriptions
A letter to T P Riddle of Ima Ohio proposes a Buckeye Boys Corn Special tour to Washington with a $26 subscription. The plan includes moving pictures for towns along the line and mentions the Baker Art Gallery backing, two high class photographers, and Bellevue Stratford Hotel hosting the group in Philadelphia.
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Ansboerry
T P Riddle
We Cores
Asso- Fattemem
Ferend Pictures
Piettres
Baker Art Gallery of
Buckeye Boys Corn
Kely Wiletes
Ohio
Nyndicatela Eranted
Per Aaron
Mickeyo Teas Coon
Bellevue Stafford Hotel
Philadelphia
Bellevue-Blrateard
Bellevue Stratford
Waldorf Astoria
New York City
America
Wondrous Wise Burglar Advises No Advertisement
In our town a clever burglar argued against public notices He believed advertising would ruin his plans and preferred secrecy Yet the tale ends with the judge noting his wisdom while exposing the crime This odd vignette blends irony with local judgment about publicity and danger.
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Pleeg
Baby Flickinger Dies at Eleven Months
Eva Elva Lavina Flickinger, daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Flickinger, born November 20 1912 died November 6 1913 of diphtheria aged 11 months 17 days. She leaves mother father a brother and seven sisters. The family dedicates verses and notes she rests in a loving God with a daily thought by George Ellot.
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Eva Elva Lavina Filckinger
Geo. Fiickinger
Jesus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Snow Storm
George Springer
Ft Wayne
Ind
Carrie Badertscher
Kidron
Milo C. Villard and
Miss Pearl Badertscher
L. H Howard
Alma A Lehner
Cary Blakslee
Ashtabula
Mary Woodward
John E. Steele
Charles Peppard
Village of
Creston
Fred Miller
Godfry Gilber
Earl Hershey
Adam Thomas
G. A. Hudson
Buckeye Boys
Reckele Bors
Bellievue-Stratfport
Eva Elva Lavina Flickinger
George Ellot
Barnard
Kryptors
Rittman Office
Hull Block
F. B. Parrish
Grissinger & Givens
Inter-Ocean Life & Casualty Co
John Schorger
Fen
H. C. Skenneman
South Main Street
Savings & Loan Co
Summit County
The
Akron Savings & Loan Co
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