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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1925

Page

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Floyd and Archie Poholski Dead From Carbon Monoxide

Two Poholski brothers aged 16 and 13 died from asphyxiation in a bathroom after a gas stove burned without venting. Found by their father at 9 30, both victims died despite medical aid. Funeral services were held at St Ann's church.

Rittman Floyd Archie Poholski Edmund Edna Fathur Manistee Michigan Archie St Ann’s Church

Friday Bridge Soiree at Mrs Thom’s Home

Mrs Alex Thom hosted the Friday Afternoon club at her residence last Friday with three rounds of bridge. Honors went to Mrs Chas Newman and Mrs J J Gannon. Refreshments were served and each guest received a minute turkey favor. Other attendees included Mrs E J Brophy and Mrs Marvin Wenger.

Alex Thom Chas. Newman J J Gannon E J Brophy Marvin Wenger

St Ann's Bazaar Draws Large Crowds and Prizes

St Ann's church Realty block bazaar held last Thursday to Saturday drew strong turnout. About fifty two dozen doughnuts were prepared by Mrs Celia Zeigler and three helpers. Prizes included tea set to Dussella Hammer Doyles town doll to Harold Goffinet door rug to Mrs Eliza Gotinet Sterling picture to Mrs wm Swartz red quilt to Eva Velmer yellow and white quilt to Mrs J J Gannon library scarf to Mrs Caine pillow cases to Floyd Kindig hooking to V R Bradley Cres ton.

St. Ann's Church Celia Zeigler Dussella Hammer Doylestown Harold Goffinet Eliza Gotinet Sterling Wm. Swartz Eva Velmer J. J. Gannon Mrs. Caine Floyd Kindig V. R. Bradley Creston

Making Plans for Jackson Day in Wayne County

Wayne County organizers plan the January 8 Jackson Day celebration led by Dean Welmer chairing the Democratic executive committee. The meeting discussed event plans and commemorating Andrew Jackson's victory.

Wayne County Andrew Jackson Dean Welmer Democratic Executive Committee

Card of Thanks for Bazaar at St Ann's Church

The Pastor and Committee of St Ann's Church express gratitude to business men and all others who helped make the bazaar a success.

Suna St. Ann’s Church

Journal Increases Display Rates To 25 Cents Per Inch

J H Bonnell editor of the Creston Journal announces a rate rise starting December 2 to 25 cents per column inch for display ads. He argues costs require the increase and stresses community cooperation. the move aligns rates with comparable papers to sustain quality and service.

J H Bonnell Creston Journal Journal The Bonnell Iine

Holiday Guests Invited and Entertained Locally

Local residents anticipate hosting guests over the holidays and will be entertained in coming weeks. The column invites readers to share news items about visits, hospitality, and social events for publication.

Harper Undergoes Exploratory Operation at Crile Hospital

Herbert C. Harper traveled to Cleveland Tuesday and on Wednesday morning underwent an exploratory operation at Crile hospital. The Wadsworth Banner Press notes the high esteem in Wadsworth for Mr. Harper and friends in Rittman share hopes for his speedy recovery.

Herbert C. Harper Cleveland Crile Hospital Wadsworth Banner Press Harper Rittman

Electric store to move into Fredrick garage room

The C. S. C electric company now in the Realty Block will relocate to the room of the Ft. W. Fredrick garage on December first or as soon as arrangements are complete. Tune your radio to station WOC. Kensinger the chiropractor.

C. 3. & C. Electric Ft. W. Fredrick WOC Kensinger Chiropractor

James Veney, Milton Township farmer, dies in car

James Veney, 77, well known Milton Township farmer, died Thursday afternoon while riding from his farm toward Creston. Found in his car near Creston, death is believed caused by a stroke. He resided on a farm between here and Sterling before moving to Creston. Survived by wife, two sons and two daughters. Funeral services were held Saturday from St. Ann's church with burial south of town.

James Veney Creston Mr Veney Jacob Linter Mr Yoney Sterling St. Ann’s Church

Heads of Schools Meet with County Superintendent

Superintendent W A Garver and Principal J B Haney joined county peers in Wooster to plan the winter debate and oratorical contests with County Superintendent Gibbons.

W .A. Garver J. BE. Haney Wooster Gibbons

Educational Week Sparks Interest in Local Schools

Last Wednesday and Thursday were observed as Educational Weekdays in the public schools. Evening sessions were held and a large number of parents visited the schools. Superintendent Garver Principal Haney and the teaching staff can be proud of their efforts.

Supt Garver Haney

Auditor Heller to Receive 1926 License Plates

Auditor Henley expects to receive the 1926 license plates shortly before December first. This is the first year licenses are distributed under the auditor. The 1926 tags have white numerals on a brown background and the issuing fee is 15 cents.

Henley

Fifteen Smallpox Cases Reported in Wooster

During the past week Wooster saw fifteen reported smallpox cases with the city broadly exposed. Local health officials warn residents to take precautions as authorities investigate spread and identify contacts.

Foulkes to Lead Week of Prayer at Wooster College

Dr W H Foulkes pastor of the Old Stone Church in Cleveland will lead Wooster College week of prayer from November 30 to December 4. He will address students each morning in chapel and each evening at Taylor Hall with a prepared list of topics for discussion.

W H Foulkes Old Stone Cleveland Wooster College Foulkes Taylor Hall

Mrs E G Branigan Improving at Wooster Hospital

Mrs E G Branigan convalesces at Kinney and Smith hospital Wooster and is recovering well It is unlikely she will return home this week but may do so soon The community is reminded of Friday's monthly cow sale at the businessmen's barn near the B and tracks with high quality Holsteins and Guernays to be sold.

E. G Branigan Kinney and Smith Hospital Wooster Mrs. Branigan Businessmen’s Barn

Post Office Adopts Holiday Schedule for Thanksgiving Day

The local post office will use a holiday schedule on Thanksgiving with a short stamp window morning window and lobby open all day. Town and rural carriers observe the holiday and deliveries are dispatched as usual. Rittman Rotary hosts guests Harvey Zimmerman W L Des Volgnes Orrville Health Commissioner Barrett Wooster and W W Radager for a health talk.

Mat Rittman Rotary Rittman Rotary Club Harvey Zimmerman W. L. Des Volgnes Orrville Barrett Wooster W. W. Radager

Rittman Club Plans Annual Christmas Tree Troa

The Rittman Automobile Club announces its annual Christmas tree event to be held on Christmas Eve with further details to follow.

Rittman Automobile Club

Mrs. Long Very Sick at Home in Main Street

Mrs. Wm. Long of Main Street is seriously ill from a physical breakdown and has been sick since last Thursday. The Ohio State Dental meeting in Columbus will cause the post to close from December 1 to December 4.

WM. Long Long Main St Ohio State Dental pStmass Gregg D. D

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Mrs ST. Ann's Bazaar Jackson H. C. Harper W One James” Veney Milton Twp Heller H. Foulkes E.G. Branigan THENY Tiny the Rittman Savings Bank W. A. Sears Milton Peter Chirk Ar.ea Endeaver Rittman Automobile Ciab Citizens’ Savings & Loan Co
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