Rittman Homecoming Signals End of Vacation for Pupils
Rittman schools announce Tuesday September 6 as return day. Snobella bells ring at 1 p m with teachers meeting. all pupils except kindergartners attend brief session for textbook distribution and assignments. Regular schedule resumes Wednesday at 8:30. Mothers of kindergartners urged to visit high school Tuesday 1:30 for plans and birth certificates required for entrance. Melvin Beechey oversees transportation.
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Snobella
Rittman
Melvin Beechey
Arrests and Accidents Reported by Marshal Heffelman
Marshal Heffelman investigated two accidents and a disorderly conduct case. Lee Vetters agreed to pay $10 for damage to a fender and running board from a ball diamond incident. Basil Whitlactt of Akron pleaded guilty to intoxication and disorderly conduct, fined $10 plus costs. Ralph Davis reported a car damage on Ohio Avenue and John Castor faced reckless driving charges with a hearing scheduled Friday at 7 30 p.m.
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Roger Hessidence
Ball Diamond
Marshal Heffelmann
Lee Vetters
Vetters
Basil Whitlactt
Akron
Marshal Heffelman
Roy Baker
Ralph Davis
Ohlo Ave
Hekdemas Ina
Tenter Davis
John Castor
Storn
Heffelman
Davis
Castor
Rittman School Announces Faculty and Administrative Changes
Multiple staff changes announced at the Rittman schools include Miss Mollie Bell replacing Ruth Henshaw in elementary, Miss Clara Waltz taking over Alta Collier’s position with a B.S. in education and Pixley Scholarship winner, and Johnny McGee succeeding Clyde Kindig in 5th and 6th grades. Clyde Kindig becomes principal of the First Street Building and W R Hattenstein replaces L L Haney as high school principal. Stoltzfus and Mansperger swap roles in Industrial Arts at Central and East Euclid. Dorothy Brobst to lead kindergarten with an Ohio State University B.S. in Education.
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Clara Waltz
Alta Collier
Miss Waltz
Akron University
Pixley
Vayco
Singereie Quartets
High Street Church of Christ
John McGee
Clyde Kindig
McGee
Rittman High School
Otterbein College
W. RR. Hattenstein
L. L. Haney
Hauenstein
Rittman Schools
First Street
el Stoltzfus
Dale B. Mansperger
Mansperger
Central High School
Euclid Ohio
Euclid
Stoltzfus
Goshen College
Goshen
Ind
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
Penna
Carnegie Tech
Washington ‘Trade School
West Liberty
Ohio
Dorothy Brobst
B and O Adds Train Service For Rittman
Baltimore and Ohio announces improved passenger service for Rittman with added westbound and eastbound trains. Flag stops and regular stops create a schedule including No. 15 7:45 am west, No. 17 12:49 pm west, No. 18 12:34 am west, and No. 16 8:06 am east, No. 14 6:55 pm east.
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de. W. G. Brown
Baltimore
Ohio Rail
Rittman
No. 17
Births Notice from Mrs Adds Yovan Borsle Ohio Girl
Mrs adds Mrs Yovan Borsle of E Ohio Ave reports a girl born Friday. Mr and Mrs Gustave Glet welcome a girl born Sunday. Mr and Mrs C Eshler welcome a girl born Wednesday.
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Adds
Yovan Borsle
Ohio Ave
Gustave Glet
Mrs. C. Eshler
Rittman Recreation Program Reviewed At Rotary Meet
Recreation Director Tibby Young and Mayor Roy Baker spoke at the Rotary Club noon meeting presenting a one year picture of Rittman’s public recreation program. Tuccinardi praised Young’s work and members urged continued development and funding.
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Tibby Young
Roy Baker
A. J. Tuccinardi
Rotary Club Today
Rittman
Coach Young
Tuccinardi
Rotary Club
School No 6 Sold at Public Auction for 775
School No 6 on route 94 was sold at public auction to Zaver Brand of Liberty St for 775 Saturday afternoon. C J Steiner served as auctioneer. The property belonged to the Rittman board of education and included the building and grounds.
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Route 94
Zaver Brand
Liberty St
C. J. Steiner
Rittman Board of Education
Latitude Lane Referred As Catan Row Site In Charleston
Readable fragments indicate Latitude Lane also known as Catan Row in Charleston 8 C and linked to the locale of Porgy and Bess. The text is fragmentary and suggests a place name note without full context.
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Catan Row
Charleston
8. C
Porgy and
Bess
County Fair Schedule and Prize Awards Details
County fair program lists judging cattle sheep swine poultry ponies and exhibits on Tuesday September 13 with races and prize awards including 1st $300 2nd $50. Wednesday September 14 features horse shows balloon ascension and several races with prizes and a radio show. Thursday and Friday continue with draft horse events baby beef judging and auctions and fireworks evenings.
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Balloom
Wednegday
Keeney
Brenner
Bros. Trophy
Baloon Ascension
National Broadcasting Co
George Hartrick & Company
Wooster Lumber Co
Ward Bham
Congress of ‘Daredevils
Monroe County Reunion Set for Brady Lake Park
The 15th annual Monroe County Reunion of Northern Ohio will be held at Brady Lake Park on Labor Day September 6, 1938. A basket dinner and program are planned in the afternoon. All former Monroe county residents and friends are invited to attend.
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Monroe County
Ohio
Brady Lake Park
Services Held Tuesday For Infant Daughter
Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon from the Ebert Funeral Home for Margaret Louie Long three months old daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Long of Clover and Third at who died Sunday at the family home Rev E S Hendrickson officiated and a burial was made in Rittman cemetery Four brothers and sisters survive Arlene Norma Marvin and Charles
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebert Funeral
Margaret
Louie ‘Long
Paul Long
Clover
Hendrickson
Rittman Cemetery
Arlene
Norma
Marvin
Charles
Community Fund Plans Discussed in Rittman
Rittman community leaders met Tuesday night at City Hall with township trustees and representatives from the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts to plan a fall organizing meeting set for Tuesday September 20. Also listed were race times and events including balloon ascent at 4 30 p m with prize awards noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Community Fund
Mitte
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts
Seville Baptist Church Centen nial Guests Travel Far
Carrie Belchler and the Wilbur family, Holly Wilbur from Shanghai, visited Seville to mark the Seville Baptist Church centennial. Wilbur, a YMCA secretary, and his wife have spent decades in the Far East and China while their children live in Hankow Chicago Norton Mass. They praise local people and note war nearby but say they feel safe at home with guards.
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Carrie Belchler
Holly Wilbur
Shanghai
China
Seville Baptist Church
Wilbur
Horace Matteson
An. Leville
Orient
Far East
Japan
Korea
Wilburs
Halsey
HankKow
Martin
Field Museum
Chicago
Paul Cressey
Norton
Mass
Ching
Seville
Edith Matteson
Claud
Rittman Labor Day Events Highlight Civic Festivities
Local coverage previews Labor Day activities in Rittman including a tug of war between business men and firemen and a big water fight at the celebration. The piece notes softball under lights, community tennis at recreation park, and plans for entertainment from the Rittman Fire Department and merchants.
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Anais
Etter Showlig
Rittman
Ball Park
Bushieas
Insurance agents meet at Columbus convention
H B Dickergon of Ohio Boxboard Co attended a state convention for Whitman Accident Insurance Co. at the Nell House in Columbus. Various insurance problems were discussed and noted during the gathering.
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H. B
Dickergon
Ohio Boxboard Co
Whitman Accident Insurance Co
Nell House
Columbus
Seley Wreeg
Rittman Labor Day Celebrates With Parades and Games
Plans for a community Labor Day in Rittman include bicycle and nail races, egg-throwing contests, softball games, a pet parade, foot races, and an amateur contest. Local merchants sponsor the event with prizes and donations. the day features a merchants parade, a square parade, and a public address system to announce activities.
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Chigins
Rittman
Tames Hilec
Robert Sayre
Frank Yoder
Joseph W. Ws Zm
Civic Association
U. M. Wenger
Rd Woyat
Charles Wald
I. V. Fredrick
Tb Young
Aquare
Atty Youngeter
Ohio
Sterling
Amateur Contest Entrants Invited to Register at Press Office
Amateurs planning to enter the contest are asked to leave their names at the Press office and indicate what they will present. The notice emphasizes early registration and clear entries for judging.
Athletic events and tug of war mark parish fair program
Four teams compete in field events and a tug of war at the fair. The Boxboard girls team participates. A water fight starts at 5 p.m. Refreshment stands will serve spectators and contestants.
Sterling Celebration Weekend Sponsored by Flanen
Sterling hosts a weekend celebration with Flanen sponsoring Friday and Saturday night events and all-day activities through Monday. The citywide festivities promise a busy sequence of gatherings and community participation.
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Sterling Flanen
Orie
Sterling
Ittman
Youth Sustains Injuries Riding Bicycle in Easton Collision
Rain Herger of Easton collided with a car owned by Paul Oberly on Main Street while riding a bicycle Sunday night. He was thrown from his bike and suffered a broken collarbone.
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Rain Herger
Easton
Paul Oberly
Mainst
Gordon Suffers Injuries In Automobile Accident
Bert Gordon proprietor of Gordon Service Station is recovering from injuries after an automobile accident last Friday afternoon. He was traveling toward Rittman on Sterling road near Lake Doyle when a vehicle crowded him off the road, causing his car to overturn and damage its top and side. He suffered two broken ribs.
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Bert Gordon
Gordon
Rittman
Sterling Road
Lake Doyle
Gorton
Line-Ups Selected For Tourney Teams
Roster lists for the Labor Day softball tournament show multiple clubs with managers. Notable squads include Peppertown led by Stara Mac Miracle and Seldom Swata with V. Goffinet as manager, plus Firemen and others featuring players such as John Steiner, J Simonton, and Bob Wenger among many.
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Peppertown
Stara Mac Miracle
K.“Bell
Houck
B. Simonton
J." Miller
P. ‘Oekler
B. Balloon
A. ‘Henry
A. Haye
Rohrer
Werlz
Tompkins
C. Rosenberg
D. West
3Im
Miller
Bob Wenger
Mike ‘Harris
K. Haldiman
Za Harris
B. McAnallen
Shook
Yoder
Moyer
Richmond
Griner
Hille
Bradbeck
Sayre
Bers
Ry Hard Tove
J “Awwalters
Ds Wal
Avi Fy Forrrickla
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Mollie Bell
Ruth Henshaw
Miss Bell
Taylor University
Upland
Indiana
Ashland College
Rotary
Sawyer
S Sawyer
Erans of
Foreigi Wara
Infantry
Sanh Seville Baptist Church
Miles So
Marshal
Sterling and Rittman Fire Saddles
Whytat
BURQ
Riptman
Echool
Youlaater
Jack Livingston
Orshey & Redster
Dr. O
Strickland - EC. Burkett
Ben Frankinstoro
A. Hy Thomas
Humameta Yiarber
Balion
Sherrick
Ummoel's
Rittman Savings Danks Rittman
Niaktig Co
Chase Wald
Firs Bessty Shop
Ambrose Balloon
Gao
B Harris
Woyat
Robt
Schario
Baie Breanne
Dros
Potene Market
Vallandinghan
Wen
Ralph N
Bock
Pant
Erich
Jon Cordaay
Spaue
Kit
Katetani
Gs. Browny
B. West
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