02 Sep 1920
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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1920
Page
1
Local officials report fines and taxes levied on auto licenses and liquor fees, with discussion of street improvements and street maintenance costs. Strong entities include village authorities and county offices. The note mentions fees collected and potential impact on public works.
A report details women jurors summoned in Wayne County and the Wooster court proceedings. The article notes the selection process, challenges to juror eligibility, and local civic reactions to women serving on juries.
The notice lists Andrew Latimer and Martha Scher among workers and mentions births of Merona Mrs Morns Abberstein and others. Details include locations such as 12145 Newnet and 340 POM sarddaxs Aveget, with dates and family mentions.
A chaotic town meeting exposed deep clashes over a proposed park bond issue. Voters and officials argued language and funding terms while several residents questioned the project’s impact on taxes and nearby development. Police reported no arrests as discussions continued late into the evening.
Trustees heard debate on Walter Steck and Ida Scharr funding for school use. Proposals center on adding district revenue as the board weighs the budget and tax implications for ongoing education needs.
Mike Neral faced a fine after a week court hearing over cows trespassing on Walter Shook property to eat oats. Major Sloichkbter and others appeared in Jast week court. A separate case, tied to county week, involved a different trespass claim with a $9 fine and a related matter.
Miss Ennie Blatter who has filled the position as assistant to the Watt nan postmaster the past two years resigned her post to take a place in the ty Hospital when Ohite to be in training for a course. Miss Funai dies and the good wishes of her Rita attend as she becomes preferred over her tests. She started her work them September first.
The burt sedan owned by James Galehuse burned in a mysterious fire near Sante f omeaur. Neighbors report faulty wiring and rusted extinguishers delayed response. Damages totaled about $800 though the vehicle could not be repaired.
The Wayne county commissioners scheduled September 14 as the final hearing on the petition to open a new street north of the Ene BRR to connect Elliott Street and Sterling Ave. The public session will be held in the county commissioners office at Wooster and all interested parties may attend.
The garbled OCR text appears to describe a price change for a newspaper, noting a two dollar press or subscription fee coming in September. It references unclear dates and multiple typos but centers on a cost update and publication details.
Ralph Sigler, ill with typhoid fever, was tended by Mre and Mre FP Po Sighe in Kansas City, after visiting the Sweeney Auto School where Ralph contracted the illness. Chas Campbell had been at the school since spring, with hopes for a quick recovery.
Market notes list corrected Thursday prices from Hershey and Rohrer Osts and B. W. Brenneman Batter as sources. Prices cover items such as oats wool stock and potatoes with figures appearing alongside product names.
A historical notice describes a Murray-Weimer reunion and subsequent divorce proceedings. It notes petitions, separation actions, and probate details, with references to local places and dates, including court actions and property matters.
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