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The Rittman Press

Location

Rittman, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

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Medina Gas Rate Proposal Faces Rittman Council

The Medina Gas & Fuel Co seeks higher rates in Rittman, proposing 48 to 63 cents per thousand feet with a three cent discount for bills paid by the 10th. The council took no action, delaying decision to the first November meeting.

Medina Gas & Fuel Co Rittman Ewing Rittman Conncil Passare Connell Rattman Tolinance Gus Company Rattman Corpumers Pas Company Eamen Counc i Ecouner Council

Rittman Public Schools News Notes and Lyceum Plans

School notes report attendance and upcoming events including Wooster football trip and Cleveland teachers meeting. Lyceum season tickets go on sale with prices listed and a schedule of concerts and lectures announced. Jeffersonian Society splits into two clubs, and a student debate on football inclusion passes. Teachers retreat with a countryside gathering ends with social activities and plans for future meetings.

Rittman School Mondhes Ney Jeffersonian Literary Socety Nobeu Jeffersonian The Washingtonians Rittman Public Weiner Iarsimallow Hugh

Engagement Announced for Ella Engberg and N StAmshite

Mr and Mrs Lewis E Myers of Valparaiso Indiana announce the engagement of Miss Ella Engberg of Los Angeles California to Mr N StAmshite of Valparaiso Indiana. The weddings are planned to occur in California by year end.

Lewis E. Myers

Salt-st Street Pavement Progress Near Main Street

Construction on Salt-st Street advances with base within about 100 feet of Main-st and plans to complete east end pavement by the next week if weather stays favorable. Brickwork and brick paving on the west end progress, with tar filler applied by Boxboard Co. employees. Council approves labor bills totaling $822 for Salt-st work through Oct 16.

Salt-st Main-st Ohio Buxboand Co Snd Oh Boxboant Tine

Married couples unite in Wooster ceremony at MIBL parsonage

Herbert S Berger formerly with the Ohio Boxboard Co. wed Lelia W Adams of Creston at the MIBL parsonage Wooster with Rev Vow Wagar officiating. The same day Alfred I Clocknar and Wanda Mae Miller of Doiyestown also married at the same time and place.

Herbert S Berger Hitman Ohio Boxboard Co MIBL Wooster Mins Lelia W. Adams Creston Vow. Wagar Alfred I Clocknar Wanda Mae Miller Doy Iestown Marrage

Lodi Creamery Destroyed by Large Fire

A major blaze destroyed a large creamery and dairy building in Lodi Monday night. The facility, a top producer in Wayne County, served many northwest farmers and may incur losses in the thousands of dollars. insurance coverage is incomplete.

Lodi Wayne County

Operation Planned for Blindness Sufferer at St Luke's

S H Beery who has lost sight in both eyes will be operated on at St Luke's hospital in Cleveland this week in hope of restoring vision. The procedure by Dr Lowders may occur Wednesday or Thursday after his brother Reuben Beery and J W Beery arranged for surgical aid in Clare after unsuccessful efforts in Canton.

S H. Beery St Luke’s Hospital Cleveland Lowders Reuben Beery J. W. Beery Canton Clare

Farewell Party for Local Ladies Before Move

A farewell was held at the Presbyterian church basement for Mrs Nettie Fiull and Mrs Nell and daughter Elizabeth, hosted by the W C T U. Aires will move to Attiaway, Mrs Neill and daughter to Los Angeles. The women have lived here six months, coming from Belfast Ireland. The event featured novel games and social chat.

Presbyterian Church Nettie Fiull Nell Lizabeth Aires Attiaway

W C T U Masquerade Hallowe en Social at High School Gym

The W C T U will hold a masquerade Hallowe en Social in the high school gymnasium on Friday evening October 29. Prizes will be given for recognizable costumes. Refreshments of various kinds to be served at reasonable prices.

High Schoot

Precinct Line Fixed for Village Elections

Wayne county board splits Riti mun into two voting precincts. East side of Main Street and streets east vote in the conduit chamber. west side and streets west vote in the Stoolmiller room. Booths and boxes kept by board. arrangements to move to Stoolhiller room for election day November 2.

Wayne County Board Ritimun Main-st Stoolmiller Rattwain Realty Co Council Board of Elections Wooater Amt

Baysinger Alimony Hearing in Wooster Court

A hearing before Judge Critchfield in Wooster considered Mrs Baysinger's petition for alimony and child custody. The judge spoke privately with Lazarus Baysinger who pledged to pay at least 60 dollars monthly to his wife, aiming to avoid further court action.

Jade Liitchfield Wooster Satunday Mra Royanger Critchfiord Baysinger Mkes Mae

Reception for new minister at parsonage

On a Wednesday evening the church hosted a reception for Rev. Fredman at the parsonage. Members provided food and gifts and later gathered in the church basement to finish a Board meeting. They approved repainting the parsonage exterior and redecorating the church interior.

Fredman

Prisoners Attack Sheriff During Escape Attempt

Sheriff Stevens and a Portage County deputy escorting seven prisoners to Mansfeld Reformatory are assaulted by handcuffed inmates in the back seat. A driver-escort crashes the car into a ditch, freeing the sheriff who is grabbed at the roadside before officers recapture the offenders with revolvers. The group is then moved to Mansfield with prisoners in the back of the auto.

Stevens Portage County Mansfeld Ahantomomie Landeum Ag Aesere Shenf Stevens Mansfield

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