Hoover Sees Fishing as Ideal for Democracy in New Book
President Hoover argues an abundance of fishermen reduces crime and fosters personal reflection. The two speeches in A Remedy for Disappearing Ashes include a Virginia address from his early presidency and a Commerce era talk, with a foreword by French Strother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seah
Dover
Clark
Mr Hoover
Izaak Walton Ohi
Hoover
Virginia
Rapidan
French Strother
Boxboard Team Defeats Wadsworth
The Ohio Boxboard nine defeated the Wadsworth ACs 11 to 3 on Saturday at the Box board athletic field. A Schaad pitched effectively, scattering eight Wadsworth hits, and Williams lasted 21 hits for Wadsworth. The win closed the Papermakers season after 15 games, with only two losses.
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Ohio Boxboard
Wadsworth Ac’s
Schaad
Papermakers
Wadsworth
Williams Wadsworth
Coon Dog Races Added to Wayne County Fair
Wayne County Fair runs October 1 to 4 with new coon dog races on the track between speed events. Two races Thursday offer purses of 5 3 and 2 dollars each with winners barred from later heats. Friday features a third race and a final among Thursday winners with purses 10 8 and 5 dollars. A coon is placed in a car and driven while dogs follow. first to finish wins. Ross Kart of Fredericksburg leads these races.
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Wayne County Fair
Ross Kart
Fredericksburg
Wayne County
Pony Races Added To Wayne County Fair Schedule
Pony races for children debut at Wayne County fair with two height classes. On October 1 ponies under 46 inches will race for purses of 20, 15, 10 dollars with no entry fee. entries close September 30. On Saturday ponies 46 to 62 inches compete for the same prizes between regular race heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County Fair
Ike Conley launches weekly product with Death Makes a Face at Life
The Press introduces a new weekly feature by Ike Conley titled Joshing the News. His debut piece Death Makes a Face at Life is a complete literary unit in his distinctive, indicative front page style.
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Ike Conley
Ike
Paving Work Nears Finish From Rittman to Portagerd
Weather permitting three weeks may finish the new full width road connecting Rittman to Portage td along State Route 94. Holmes Construction and Columbus Asphalt share tasks. Holmes builds four bridges near Rittman and paving connecting patches, while Columbus handles the rest. The completed highway will replace the old narrow pavement with a modern two lane road and two banked curves.
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Rittman
Portagerd
Holmes Construction Company
Columbus Asphalt Company
Portage Td
Fortagerd
College Students Returning List of Names
A roster of students resuming college or starting anew includes Gail Lance senior Wooster College Mary Longenecker junior Miami University Josephine Gannon sophomore Notre Dame Cleveland Dortha Franks freshman Ashland College Maxine Kime freshman Ashland Esther Spade freshman Wooster Robert Hickin junior Wooster Clyde Kindig senior Defiance College Melville Brodbeck senior Defiance College Harry Burger junior Notre Dame Willard Hilty freshman Wooster Jerry Boyce freshman Ashland Wayne Darby sophomore Ashland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Lance
Wooster College
Mary Longenecker
Miami University
Josephine Gannon
Notre Dame
Cleveland
Dortha Franks
Ashland College
Maxine Kime
Esther Spade
Robert Hickin
Wooster
Harry Burger
Willard Hilty
Jerry Boyce
Wayne Darby
Akron Lawyer Addresses Rotarians on The Constitution
Attorney Ed Heiser of Akron spoke to local Rotarians on Thursday about the Constitution. Pianist Crites was absent, with Herbert Rodda serving as musical director in the public schools and Frank Culver visiting as a road construction director.
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Ed Heiser
Akron
Crites
Herbert Rodda
Frank Culver
Surprise Housewarming For Mr and Mrs Fixler
Last Saturday evening the new home of Mr and Mrs Will Fixler Jr in the Fisher allotment hosted a surprise housewarming. Relatives and friends enjoyed games and live music from an orchestra. About 60 guests attended and gifts for the new home were given.Refreshments were served to all attendees.
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Will Fixler, Jr
Fisher
Fixler
Honors With Outdoor Party for Mr and Mrs Wolfe
The Friendship class of Dr C C Gregg hosted a weiner and corn roast last Friday at the James Sibehuk home north of town in honor of Mr and Mrs Herbert Wolfe. The Wolfes now reside in Kenmore.
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C C Gregg
Herbert Wolfe
James Sibehuk
Wolfes
Kenmore
Keating Heads to Columbus for Medical Treatment
Walter Keating departed Tuesday for Columbus to be away several weeks. He will stay with his sister and receive treatment at the Dayton Velgran s hospital. Attorney J. C. Furtz of Wooster visited town on business Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Keating
Columbus
Dayton Velgran *S Hospital
J. C. Furtz
Wooster
Indoor Ball Teams In Woodland Party
The Ohio Boxboards indoor baseball teams hosted an outdoor party on Wright's farm near Shinersburg after a season deciding loss. The Business Men's team funded the weiner and marshmallow roast with about 20 attendees enjoying food and games in a woodland setting.
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Business Mens
Wright
Shinersburg
Frollc
Patty Baldwins Birthday Party
Twenty local girls attended Patricia Baldwins seventh birthday celebration on Fourth Street at the Baldwins home. Jane Snyder Elizabeth Carruthers and Kathryn Williams won prizes in games. Pink and white ice cream and a seven candle birthday cake were served with a colorful Josephs coat themed table setting.
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Patricia Baldwin
John Baldwin
Fourth Street
Jane Snyder
Elizabeth Carruthers
Kathryn Willams
Joseph
Entertains In Honor Of Her Husband's Birthday
Mrs. Sam Welch entertained at her home Sunday honoring her husband's birthday anniversary. A chicken dinner was served at noon. Attending were Mr and Mrs Roy Trent and their children, Mr and Mrs Earl Killough and son Bobby, Mr T Ht Wheeler, Lou Welch of Pittsburgh, and Wm Morton of Richmond Va. Friends called during the afternoon and evening. Refreshments were served late.
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Sam Welch
Roy Trent
Earl Killough
Bobby
T Ht Wheeler Lou Welch
Pittsburgh
Wm Morton
Richmond Va
Hanes Ends Ten-Year Run With W R Shook Lumber Co
Frank Hanes, after nearly a decade with W R Shook Lumber Co as enabler, severed ties last Saturday due to business downturn. He has not decided his next venture but will remain in Rittman.
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Frank Hanes
W. R. Shook Lumber Co
Hanes
Rittman
Entertain For St Ann Altar Society Benefit
Mr and Mrs Ernest Wald host an evening at their Sterling home on Saturday September 20. Cards and a square dance start at 8 o clock with lunch and prizes for attendees. Friends invited to support St Ann's Altar Society.
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Ernest Wald
Sterling
St. Ann’s Altar Society
Rev Ortt Is Again Chosen For Rittman
The Earl Ohio Annual Conference of the United Brethren in Christ held in Canton last week closed a five day session. Appointments for the ensuing year were announced with Rev Ortt returning to Rittman for the fifth year and several boundary reassignments and pastor changes recorded.
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Rev. Ortt
Rittman
EL. Ortt
Madisonburg
Kturbank
de de Foe
F de Reace
V A Grubbs
Sterling
W Billa
Chippewa Lake
A Shafer
Sky Shupe
Easton
Heenrea
Five Ashland College enrolls five new students
Ashland College welcomed five students for the 1930 1931 term on Tuesday. The freshman group includes Jerry Boyce Dorothea Franka Maxine Kime and Liverett Nolewonger with Wayne Darby joining after portions at Ohio State.
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Ashland College
Wayne Darby
Saophomore
Jerry Boyce
Maxine Kime
Dorothea Franka
Liverett Nolewonger
Progressive Brethren Church of Rittman
Nelswonger
Rittman High
Ohio State
Ashland
Girl Scouts Elect Leaders at Wednesday Meeting
The Wednesday Girl Scout gathering in the Legion rooms ran at 7 pm with Mrs Harold Brakewood in charge Fifteen adults and three visitors attended Mildred Hossklence was unanimously elected cheerleader Audra Shook and Elizabeth Shackleford to serve as song leader and pianist alternately The group played root games and sang the Silver Fox patrol began a project to start a Girl Scout dairy The meeting closed with rap songs All Rittman girls aged 10 to 18 are invited to join these regular meetings Elizabeth Shackleford Scribe
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Legion Rooms
Harold Brakewood
Mildred Hossklence
Audra Shook
Elizabeth Shackleford
Silver Fox Patrol
Rittman
Wayne County Fair Dates Announced For 1930
The Wayne County Fair runs September 30 through October 4 with exhibits in place by Tuesday night. Judging begins Wednesday morning and the fair continues day and night, ending with the coronation of the Fair Queen Saturday night. The management promises an outstanding program of education and entertainment, the best Wayne County has ever had.
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Wayne County
Abandoned Ford Coupe Recovered After Wreck Near Vernon
Marshal Edo Miller found a 1930 Ford coupe abandoned on the road north of Ridiga near Vernon. The car, stolen Wednesday, had struck a ditch and rolled onto its top. owner Lester Menuetu and Mt Vernon police located the vehicle, with about 2400 miles on the speedometer and the thief not yet identified.
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Ridaiga
Edo Milla
Tt Wan
Jed Marshal Milla
Ate Vernon
Mr Rueln
Mt Vernon
Seville Boys Hurt In Triple Smashup
Seville residents Willis Fredrick and Eugene Clapp were injured Saturday evening in a three-vehicle crash near the Noyes home. A Lakewood Chevrolet struck a Buick from New Philadelphia, injuring both boys who were taken to Wadsworth and Readhurst hospitals with a fractured skull and cracked ribs respectively.
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Willis Fredrick
Eugene Clapp
Seville
Wadsworth
Clayton Wiles
Pike
Willits
Noyes
Lakewood
New Philadelphia
Boya
Fredrick Boy
Wadsworth Hospital
Pugene
Readhforce
Willis
Creston Church To Lay Corner Stone
The Church of God of Creston will lay the corner stone for a new church on Sunday September 21, 1930 at 2:50 PM. Rev Ernest F E Shaw will speak, with special singing by the Dixie Trio and the Canton Comcord Street Church of God quartet. Since 1924 the Creston church has grown, with Sunday School reaching 285 and many altar prayers during two years.
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Church of God of
Creston
Ernest FE. Shaw
McKinis
Church of God
Akron
Dixie
Comcurd St
Canton
Sidewalks Under Way by Rittman Contractor
RM Shook, a local contractor, completed a stretch of sidewalk on the east side of North Third Street. Additional segments are planned along the west side of Gaynards and other areas before cold weather, under village council authorization.
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North Third St
Raut Park
RM Shook
Gaynards
Rittman
Bowling League Plans 1930 31 Season At Idea Bowling Alleys
A second league meeting will be held Monday at 8 PM at the Idea Bowling Alleys to finalize arrangements for the 1930 1931 bowling season. Manager Goffinet urges all bowlers to attend.
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Goffinet
Honor Couple Marks 50th Anniversary at Chippewa Lake
At the Nickerson home near Chippewa Lake on Sept 16 1930 a 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Miss Robdpyrea Jane Martin and Mr Stephen Nickerson took place with Rev Robert Watnall officiating. Relatives and friends attended a reception and a wedding cake was shared. The couple first married in 1880 and were longtime Chippewa Lake residents.
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Mido
John Martin
Chippewa Lake
Merry
Oaythra Nickaraon
W Ens
Chippewa Lake Parla
Novoro
Nickerson
Chippewa Lake Village
Rev
Hilen King Wintrey
Amstutz
Martin
Rey King
Ftittman
Altman
Spade
Elizabeth Lutz
Nickarson
Reba V
Ritter
Lee Zimmerman
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Goleece
Clyde Kindig
Defiance College
Melvilu Brodbeck
Mr. and
Mrs. Fixler
Lindbergh
Teudonne Coste
Maurice Bellonte
Europe
New York
Dallas
Texas
The
Ohio Boxboards
Patty Baldwin
St. Ann
Earl Ohio
of the United Brethren In A Christ
Paula VI
Bittman
Marshal
Inhonse Lumber Mills
Lester Menuetu
East Ohlowy
Sernon Ohie
Hurt
Creston Church
Rittman Contractor
United Lebbean Church of
Neva Arnold
Katherine Arnold
Faith Ball
Medina Christianerguson
Koppes
Sarah M. Koppes
Norman Carlton
Mira Grover Pease
Rebecca Pease
Saville
Wm Martin
LeRoy Flossie
Simcox
LeRoy
Mary C. Simcon
Dora M Whitney
Frances Conner
S. W. Ellis
Chippewa
Sarah C. Bills
Fanny F. Strong
Chippetra Taka
Mra
Jonnie Helstand
Chippews
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