Doylestown Star Denny Galehouse Storywrights' Rise
In a secret West Virginia wedding Elizabeth Lowery and Dennis Galehouse tied the knot. Galehouse, son of Mr and Mrs Sim Galehouse of Easton, is a former Doylestown High School pitcher who rose from Inter City League to Johnstown then Cleveland Indians via spring training. Now with Fort Wayne farm stint, his major league future remains bright.
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West Virginia
Elizabeth Lowery
Miami
Doylestown
Johnstown
Billy Evans
Cleveland Indians
Cleveland
Denny
Indians
Indiian
Fort Wayne
Gatehouse
Ohio Boxboard Company
Galehouse
Former art teacher injured in Cleveland bound trip
Former First Street school art teacher Miss Millicent Jackson suffered scalp wounds and forehead cuts on a trip from Columbus to Cleveland. She traveled with her sister Ruth and Sam Orenstein, who sustained a fractured skull, broken nose, and a deep forehead cut. They were taken to Wadsworth and Mt Sinai hospitals for treatment.
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Millicent Jackson
First Street
Cleveland
Columbus
Miss Jackson
Ruth
Sam
Orenstein
Wadsworth Hospital
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Jackson Sisters
Omitted Names Noted in Local Obituary
An obituary for Ian L. Prout last week mentions two half brothers Charles Frederick Hummel and Stanley Eugene Hummel of Doylestown, who were omitted from the notice.
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Charles Frederick
Stanley Eugene Hummel
Doylestown
Ian L. Prouts
Mrs Walter Hile Called to Florida by Ill Mother
Mrs Walter Hile travels to Florida due to her mother Mrs Jones illness, leaving on Sunday to attend to family emergency and health concerns.
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Walter Hile
Florida
Jones
Rittman residents listed with varied property values
Dorothy Hummel and Marie Hill appear among Rittman residents with listed valuations. Other names include Gladys Hostetler and Helen Csuhta, both tied to Rittman, plus Ardeg Morr and Daisy Willey also linked to the area. Several entries show Sterling as a location and multiple figures in the hundreds of thousands. The list includes Bernetta McAnallen, Clara Rupp, Mable Switzer, Helen Jones with varying amounts.
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Dorothy Hummel
Rittman
Marie Hill
Gladys Hostetler
Sterling
Helen Csuhta
Ardeg. Morr
Daisy Willey
Bernetta McAnallen
Clara Rupp
Mablé Switzer
Helen Jones
Dress Parade contest drives girls toward final votes
W. F. Sands campaign manager notes Rita Hummel leads this week's Dress Parade drive after a slow start. The message urges hard work the last week to win weekly awards and a top finish, with a $100 fur coat or merchandise option for the grand prize.
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Dordy Himmel
Rita
Young Men Sponsor Democratic Rally at Smithville
A Democratic rally called tally will be held in Smithville on Friday September 2 sponsored by Wayne-co Young Men's Democratic club. A street parade by the Democratic Mule and Smithville High School band proceeds at 7 46 with an address by Barrys Hi Stevens at the high school auditorium. Wayland Zaring serves as club president and meeting chairman.
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Smithville
Jfriday
Democratic Club
Wayne-co
Barrys Hi. Stevens
Whey
Hiro
Wayland Zaring
Young Men's Club
Hartzler Reunion At Miller Home In Sterling
The Hartzler reunion gathered Sunday at James Miller’s Sterling home with 63 attendees. Families from Cuya hoga Falls Akron Lakewood Orrville and local areas joined for a picnic lunch and an afternoon of visiting and games.
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Hartzler
Miller Home
James Miller
Sterling
S. Hartzler
Ralph Hartzler
Cuyahoga Falls
Roy Swainhart
Akron
Alden Burkholder
Lakewood
Merle Hartzler
Orrville
Weighing Station For Babies At Rittman High School
The monthly weighing station for babies and preschool children will be held at Rittman High School on Thursday September 8 from 1 30 to 4 0 p m. Mothers are invited to bring their children for measurement and health checks.
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Rittman High School
Daughters of America Meeting Scheduled for September
The next Daughters of America gathering is planned for September 5 to meet the Deputy for the coming year, with attendance expected from local members and officers.
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The
Daughters of America
Mrs Beery Dies at Marshallville Home
Mrs Beery of Marshallville died at her home Wednesday morning at about age 60 to 70. Survived by two sons Ervin of Leroy and Glenn, mother Mrs Isaac Beery of Rittman, and seven grandchildren. Services Friday at 1 30 p m from the home with burial at New Apostolic cemetery. Bixter Funeral home of Wadsworth in charge.
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Foil. Beery
Marshallville
R. W. Beery
Rittman
Glennitt Horns
Isaac Beery
Mittman
Mr. Beery
Dent
Hiew Apostolic Cemetery
Bixter Funeral Home
Wadsworth
Rembaa Remsnyder 64 Dies in Pennsylvania
George Remsnyder, 64, of Woodland, Pennsylvania, died at Clearfield Hospital last Thursday evening. Survived by widow Mary and children Edward, Thomas, Dorsey in Detroit and Walter in Clearfield, plus five daughters Vera at home Faye Bachman Bigler Pat Elizabeth Gooodyear Swndwilioc? Blanche Simcok Lena Hummel, and one daughter Loli who predeceased him. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Woodland.
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George Remsnyder
Woodland
Clearfield
Remsnyder
Seyi Ehorfie
Remanyder
Fils
Mary
Song
Edward
Thomas and Dorsey
Detroit
Walter
Vera
Faye Bachman
Bigler
Pat
Elizabeth Gooodyear
F Sndwilioc
Blanche
Simcok
Allport
Irs Lena Hummel
Kittman
Loli
May
Sixth Band Concert Draws Rittman Residents
A Saturday evening crowd gathered in Rittman Central Park to enjoy the sixth band concert by the Rittman band under director Homer Ferrer. Residents noted a big summer atmosphere and favorable weather enhanced the event.
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Rittman
Mousey Clark’s Cat Receives Floral Funeral Tribute
"Mousey" eight week old kitten of Vivian Clark died after being run over. Funeral held Friday with floral casket decorations. Survived by Felix and Goldy the siblings and the Clark children. Neighborhood crowd observed rites with odd humor and a later resurrection claim by Vernon Keating.
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Mousey
Vivian Clark
Clark
Felix
Goldy
Vivian
James
Vernon
Percy Peete
Scotty Heike
Sheldon Street
Bill Clark
Mammoth Program Planned Free Events For All
The community celebrates a marriage as Wilma Criner wed Roy W. McFadden of Dalton road in a ceremony attended by Laotnlao Wickham and William Ritz. The couple left for a honeymoon to Niagara Falls after a supper reception. The Griners plan to reside with Mr and Mrs Griner's Lodt relatives while he continues at Creston Hasket factory. Both families receive warm wishes from friends.
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Vorry Thoustand
Grouton
Noite
Cleveland
Miak
Charlotte- Orr
Chatham
Conaln
the -Uride
Woda
Nivgniwy Falls
Giluer
Griners
Creston
Lodt
Grinar
Mrs Spearing Returns Home From New York Hospital
Mrs George Spearing has returned from Corning hospital New York and stays with her daughter Mrs Doty at Oh lo av. She planned a one time vacation to New York to visit relatives but her condition worsened until hospitalization for ten days. Mr Spearing was called to Corning last week and returned home Sunday with his grandson.
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George Spearing
Corning Hospital
Corning
New York
Doty
Spearing
Mr Spearing
Dorothea Franks Named to Fill Miss Firestone's Vacancy
Mary Firestone, a teacher in human grade school, married William H L Taylor Wednesday evening. Her resignation was accepted by the Board of Education at a special meeting Monday night, and Dorothea Franks, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Franks, was elected to fill the vacancy.
Mr and Mrs Schario Attend Carlton Wedding
Nob Schario and his wife travel to Canton to attend the wedding of Roselin Wackery, Bob’s cousin, with an open reception planned for the afternoon and evening. Misa Wackery works as a beauty operator in a Canton hotel. The day also marks Bob’s birthday.
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Nob Schario
Canton
Bob
Roselin Wackery
Oe Misa Wackery
Reopen of Rittman Laundry Under New Management
The Rittman Laundry reopened Monday under Ray Miller with 15 years at Read-Benzol Dry Cleaners. He and his wife are now residents of Rittman. They have a married daughter in Akron and a son in Chicago.
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Rittman
Ray Miller
Akron
Chcago
Classified ad yields inquiries after rental listing in The Press
A damaged clipping reports a house for rent ad in The Press generated about 30 inquiries the following week. The piece reflects garbled OCR but preserves the core fact of an ad prompting notable interest.
Labor Day Community Festival Plans Near Total Participation
A large crowd is expected for Labor Day events in Gentral. Dirk and others organize a full day of free coffee and refreshments, children's balloons, and a varied program. A morning softball tournament features prizes of 15 and 10 dollars with matches including West Virginians vs Rittman Prosa, followed by several other games. Wayne Kurtz serves as field judge, John Jones and Clifford Graf as umpires, Forrest Franks scorekeeper. The bathe track and tennis courts host contests, a noon basket dinner, and afternoon events up to 3 pm include bicycle races, chicken catching, greased pig, and tug of war between Ohio Box Board and Ohio Salt companies. Evening includes home talent and band concert with loudspeaker hookups. Prize contests and flag display urged by the American Legion.
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Winhara
Weat Virginians
Rittman Prosa
Rittman Orchard
United Cigar
Farmerd
W. VicProsa
McAnallen
Orchard-Claara
Avant
Mtch
Wayne Kurtz
Field
John Jones
Clifford — Graf
Jarry Hallhwell
Forrest Franks
Hoxhonrt
Rittman
Ohio Boxboard Company
Ohio Salt Company
Secret West Virginia Wedding Revealed
The secret marriage of Miss Esther Whitman to John Annatelit of Worcester was solemnized in West Virginia on August 17. The announcement confirms the couple's wedding date and location and notes the union has been revealed to the public.
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Esther’ Whitman
John
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W. F. Sands
Miss Hummel
Kaye Don
U. S
England
Chow de Wood
Kayeon
Ynserts
Gar Wool
Don
D. of A. Notice
George Rembaa
Diesennsylvania
Vernon Keating
New York Hospital
Dorothea Franks
Miss Firestone
Mrs. Schario
Carlton
Plana
Gentral
Dirk
Ain
Lolly Pope
Tires
Rittman Central Park
Jim Galehouse
American Legion
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