Village Council to repair mass disposal plant and map village for mail delivery
Village council approved a $38,262 pay ordinance and authorized necessary disposal-plant repairs after engineer reports faulty pumps. They discussed a $50 temporary fix and hiring engineer Gilchrist to prepare a street map for future free mail delivery, with a prior estimate of $750 deemed too high.
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Lance
Thomas
Callahan
Faber
Schonder
Yocckheim
Mealey
Board of Public Affairs
Saltst
Iingineer
Gilchrist
Canton
Wooster banker Clem Blough dies after brief illness
Clem P Blough longtime bank official and first cashier at Citizens National Bank Wooster dies at age just over forty one from uremic poisoning after a short illness. He had earlier worked in Orrville and at the Wooster bank totaling eighteen years in the industry. He leaves a wife mother two brothers and two sisters. Funeral held at Wooster Methodist church with interment in Wooster cemetery.
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Clem P. Blough
Kinney and Knestrick
Wooster
Mr Blough
Citizens National Bank of
Orrville
Citizens Bank of Wooster
Wayne County
Blough
Methodist Church of
Machine Struck by B and O Switcher Near Ohio Salt Co
On Tuesday noon a Ford road machine owned by Howard Qualman was struck by a B and O switcher near the Ohio Salt Co plant. The accident happened at Industrial Street crossing as the machine sped toward the street where the Ohio Salt Co offices stand. The switcher pushed cars on the siding from the main track, and the Ohio Salt Co building obscured the view of an approaching train.
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Ford Roads Wer
Howard Qualman
Ohio Salt Co
Ohio Co
Oyster Supper Hosted by Women's Benefit Association
An oyster supper will be hosted by the Women’s Benefit Association of the Militabees at the K O T M M venue. Adults 26e, children welcome. Proceeds support association activities and community aid.
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Women's Benefit Association of the Militabees
Open House Planned at Wadsworth Hospital Opening
The hospital donated by the Ohio Match Co will host an open house on October 25 1921 from 2 to 5 in the afternoon and 7 to 10 in the evening The building has been redecorated and lightly remodeled making it second to none locally with a large crowd anticipated for the public welcome no formal program is planned.
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Jera Steiner
Chas Walker
Hospital Association
Jastsevek
Ohio Match Co
Annual Masqueerada Halloween Social at Wooc T Ue
The Wooc T Ue hosts its annual Mattaween social on Saturday evening October 29 in the high school gym at 7:30. Sale tables offer hot wormer sandwiches pie cake and cookies plus homemade candies popcorn and more from previous years. Everyone is invited to attend and bring goods to sell.
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Wooc T Ue
First Number of Winters Lecture Course Pleases
Last Friday the first lecture of the winters course was held in the high school auditorium. Sam Gathwell delivered a witty and entertaining talk that mixed jokes with its theme, drawing strong applause. The audience was pleased, and though finances fell short, the deficit will be covered as the series continues.
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Sam Gathwell
B&O Locomotive Explodes Killing Engineer
Last Sunday on the Cleveland Massillon line an explosion destroyed a B and O locomotive near Starling. Engineer Jacob Courtwright died from burns and Fireman 3 C Kelley, Massillon, survived with serious injuries. The crew included unknown others and officials sealed the engine for investigation. Courtwright died about four hours after the crash at Wooster Hospital. Fireman remained in Musallin hospital with severe burns and expectations of recovery.
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Cleveland-Massillon
Starling
Jacob Courtwright
C Kelley
Massillon
Courtwright
Woonster Hospital
Musalllon
Hin
Train crossing accident missing whistle and obstruction noted
The Press recalls last week’s Ford at the B and O crossing south of town owned and driven by Mr A Anderson. The whistle failed to blow and view of oncoming trains was obstructed by a person driving south near a house beside the tracks. The paper reissues clarification to readers.
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B &O
A. Anderson
W. C. T. U. Holds October Meeting at Wolfe Home
The local W. C T U. met at Aaron Wolfe’s North Third residence with about thirty members. Mrs C B Shook and Mrs W E Matz reported on the state Toledo convention and vocal and instrumental numbers were performed. Plans discussed for the annual Hallowe en party with public social and sale of refreshments as in prior years.
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Aaron_ Wolfe
North Third
W. C T U
C B Shook
W. E. Matz
Toledo
Ohio
Sale Ag
Hallowe'en
Miss Mary Rock Hosts Otterbein Guild Gathering
Miss Mary Rock entertained about thirty young ladies at the home of Mrs D E Spade in Matiist Republic. the evening featured games and a sumptuous lunch, with the event set as a short business meeting.
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D E Spade
Matiist
Mary Rock
Otterbein Guild
United Brethren Sunday School
Miss Rock
Rittman Man Named on Committee on Federal Cooperation
J. H. Fisher, a Wayne County real estate dealer, is named one of three members on a newly formed committee on federal cooperation in Wayne County. The appointment was made by J. Kreiger, president of the Wayne County Real Estate Board, with S. Landes and Geo. Currie as the remaining members. The duties and program of work are not yet disclosed by The Press.
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J. H. Fisher
Wayne County
Jee J. Kreiger
S. Landes
Geo. Currie
Milton Township Case Heads To Appeals Court
The Milton township dispute involving Ernest McConnell moves to the Ohio Court of Appeals after a ruling by Judge Grayen in Wayne County Common Pleas Court. The appellate session will be held in Thanksgiving week, with twenty one cases on the docket from the county court.
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Ernest McConnell
Board of Education
Milton Township
Court of Appeals
Grayen
Common Pleas Court
Board
Wayne County Common Pleas Court
More Ritman Folks Go To Florida
Last Saturday Mr and Mrs L J Gigandet and the Messrs Joe Pape and Jacob Schorie departed for Florida Mr and Mrs Gigandet will spend the winter there while Mr Pape and Mr Schorie are expected back after an investigation of a land purchase ta miadée Several from here have already purchased Florida soil and we would not be surprised to learn of these men doing likewise
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L. J. Gigandet
Joe Pape
Jacob Schorie
Florida
Doylestown Nears Electric Service With Local Company
The Doylestown power company reports progress on wiring and poles as it prepares to deliver electric current to residents. Stock sales to local families aim to fund the project turning it into a community run utility for Moylestown and surrounding areas.
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Doylestown
Moylestown
Pos. Beasora
Parent-Teacher Meeting Draws Strong Attendance
The P T A held its first regular meeting in the Hi School auditorium with good turnout. Soloists and readers performed including Helen Devore Martha Smith Frances Bender Alta Collier and Mrs C C Gregg. Supt Mason spoke on a new school cycle and plans for a rest room and a first aid cabinet were discussed. Next meeting set for November.
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Parent-Teacher Association
Hi School
Helen Devore
Martha Smith
Frances Bender
Alta Collier
Supt
Mason
State Inspector Visits Rittman To Audit City Finances
The state inspector from Columbus spent about a week examining the municipal books of Rittman, noting the last review was four years ago and reporting growing accumulations necessitating a thorough audit across departments.
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Rom Columbus
Rittmann
Marvin Wenger Illness Update At Saltat Business Place
Since last Saturday Marvin Wenger has been a minus quantity at his Saltat business place and has been under a doctor's care for various troubles. The exact cause is unclear but he rested well Wednesday night and recovery is hoped soon with all danger said to have disappeared.
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Marvin Wenger
Saltat
Marvin
Appreciation notice from The Press to readers and patrons
The Press thanks generous patrons and new subscribers in a special campaign. The period ending last Saturday boosted subscriptions and offered a special reduction. The notice highlights appreciation for old and new supporters and the value of continued patronage.
Resignation of Cashing Hoover Accepted
Mr C W Hoover resigns as cashier of The Rittmaniac Bank after four years. Directors accepted the notice with condition he remain until a successor is found. Hoover will retain stock and stay connected as a promoter of Rittman, while moving to a Cleveland bond house.
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CW. Hoover
Cleveland
Rllemaniac Bank
Tie Bank Garth
Hoover
Trovesvor
Als
Tastituan
Toman
Suse
Cinna
Rittman
Yan “Man da
Lower
Atttran “Press
Bowles Taken to Barberton Hospital for Appendicitis
Bowley Bowles, employed here for over a year, was taken to Barberton hospital Thursday noon after illness. Doctors Alexander Wickin Stapfield prepared to operate for appendicitis. condition described as not well for two to three days.
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Bowley
Barberton Hospital
Alexander and
Wickin
Bowles
Barbarton
Stapfield
Foreclosure and Eviction Case Involving Lovichs and Hartel Farm
Steve and Mary Lovich owned the Pete Hartel farm until a mortgage foreclosure by Mrs Palmer of Wooster transferred title to Tom Polvic. Lozich failed to heed a 15 day removal notice, court issued a three day notice, and a judge found him guilty by default after a velock sale on October 19. Eviction papers followed October 20 and compliance is expected.
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Steve and
Mary Lovich
Pete Hartel
Mra Palmer
Wooster
Tom Polvic
Lozich
Henderson Tike Plumber Opens City Shop
Scarcely four months ago N A Henderson arrived in Hiltman and opened a plumbing shop in the Trealty Block. His shop is described as a land-office business with two men kept busy and a third man part of the time, showing how one hustler can create opportunity in a small city. He previously worked in Wadsworth before relocating here.
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N. A Hendérson
Hiltman
Trealty
Henderson
Wadsworth
Market Prices Reported for Wheat Oats and More
The clipping lists grain prices including Wheat Oats and Corn at 105 dollars and 326 60, rye and wool prices, butter and eggs values, packing stock and potatoes shown with limited legible figures. Corrections are noted as updated each Thursday by W Brenneman.
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W. Brenneman
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