Injunction Proceedings on Proposed Erle Street
Ohio Wayne County court case against the Village of Rittman over a proposed street on Erle Street. Plaintiffs allege improper legislative steps and collusion to open the street, claim no legal necessity, and seek to prevent the appropriation and opening of the street. The matter involves property owners, the probate court, and alleged fraud to divert traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman
State of
Ohio
Erie Street
Sterling Avenue
Erie Railroad
Erle Railroad
Erle
Sait- Railroad
el Railroad
Plaintitta
Abe ‘Cornell
Sald
Rittman Village Council Meets In Regular Session
The Rittman Village Council held a regular meeting Monday night with Mayor Shackleford presiding. Fire Chief Dearolft reported many buildings are fire hazards, praised the two schools Vapera House and Sigler Hotel, and plans were discussed for new city maps and house numbering. The clerk was to procure three traffic reflectors, and the pay ordinance of 693.76 dollars was approved before adjourning for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman Village
Shackleford
Callahan
Faber
Thomas
Yorkhelm
Lance
Schundel
Dearolft
Randall
Medina
County Auditor and Recorder
Wooster
Mainst and
Sterling
Wayne county fair seen as rising in prominence
Secretary G J Ebright of the Wayne county fair association predicts the Wooster Ohio event will be the biggest yet with growing school exhibit interest and keen livestock competition. He notes tents may be needed for livestock housing and cites a new cement floor in agricultural hall. October 3 5 6 dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
G J Ebright
The
Fair Association
Ebright
Wooster
Ohio
Cleveland Presbytery Meets in Seville
The fall meeting of Cleveland Presbytery convened at Seville Presbyterian Church on Sept 19 and 20. Dr A P Higley moderated a Monday program featuring Chase Wishart who spoke on Christian Education amid a growing College of Wooster endowment drive. Seventeen Rittman Church members attended. Tuesday covered routine business with a bountiful Seville ladies’ luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Seville Presbyterian Church
A P Higley
Calvary Church
Higley
Chase Wishart
College of Wooster
Synodical College
Rittman Presbyterian Church
Aaron Wolfe
W Mongey
Shipe
Earl Bowles
Ernest McConnell
Yochheim
Jas Dowd
H Clippinger
Walter Parsons
WM Brenneman
Wanda Brenneman
J Isenberger
I T Platter
Seville
Ho Clippinger
Ernest WcConnell
R J Platter
George Supple Loses Finger In Bread Cutting Accident
Mr and Mrs Carl Supple were away when their six year old son George cut the end of a finger off while cutting bread. He told the doctor the severed part was eaten by chickens. The finger was severed between the first and second joints. The family lives east of town on Salt street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Supple
George
Don
Dr. Hickin
Supple
Salt Street
Farewell Reception for Several Families in Rittman
The Presbyterian church hosted a farewell reception Wednesday honoring Mr. and Mrs. Gerberich and Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Ekin. Guests enjoyed games and an old fashioned visit. The Gerberichs plan to move to Clinton soon. The Ekin family will relocate to Clinton. Ladies Aid provided a light lunch and gifts of appreciation were presented.
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Henry Gorberich
Margaret, Ray
D. E. Ekin
Presbyterian Church
Gerberich
Rittman
Ray
Clinton
All the Fans Will Be There at Doyles Town Baseball
An all day baseball tournament is set for Saturday at Doyles town with clubs from Hittman Marshallville Johnson Corners and Doylestown. The local team, fresh from a Labor Day win over the Congress All-Overs, hopes to bring home the bacon. Cats will be given to attendees courtesy of Doylestown ladies in the town hall, drawing a big crowd. The town urges strong attendance to avoid disappointment and to root for the local team.
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Doylestown
Hittman
Marshallville
Johnson
Congress
Akron Woman Arrested In Town Overnight
A woman said to be from Akron appeared in our village, bought chloroform at Rexall Drugstore, and was taken into custody by Marshal Schorger. In a Saturday mayoral hearing she gave the name Grace Wood of Akron and was returned to Oppor tunity City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Erie
Rexall
Marshal Schorger
Grace Wood
City of Opportunity
Woodmen Accident Co Pays Claim Promptly
Mrs Eliza Gigandet received on Sept 10 a check for 100000 from the Woodmen Accident Co of Lincoln Nebraska for the loss of her son Lewid Gigandet Jr who was seriously injured and died on Sept 2 The company has paid many aims in this steadiness and is well known for prompt payment of accident claims There are over 500 Rittman people now carrying this insurance The State Agent for this company Mr J O Young is a resident of Rittman and is known to be a hustler for prompt payment of claims this company cannot be surpassed.
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Eliza Gigandet
Woodmen Accident Co
Lincoln
Nebr
Lewid Gigandet, Jr
Rittman
J. 0. Young
School Board Embraces New Dress Reform Movement
The Board of Education discussed dress standards at its latest meeting debating how short dresses should be and at what age girls should roll up stockings. The topic was deferred to a future session with hopes that elected ladies to the board may provide guidance.
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Board‘ of ‘Education
Beips
Afor
Miller and Wolfe form light and power plant in Hopkins
Cill Miller and Walter F Wolfe organize the Mo and Wo Light and Power Company in Hopkins. Franchises allow lines across Martin, Watson, Hopkins and Wayland townships. Wayland plant taken over by new company, supplying local light and power from Monteith via Consumers' Power transmission line.
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Werewmt
Mo and Wo Light and Power Company
Wayland = electric
Bnew Company
Wayland
M and W Fighting
Martin, Watson
Hopkins
Monteith
Consumers’ Power Company
Miller
Aut Walter
F Wolfe
MacSimBar Paper Company
Former Rittman resident Warren Hosier dies in Cleveland
Warren Hosier aged about 84 and formerly of Rittman and Wooster was found dead in a Cleveland hotel. He had worked for American Telephone and Telegraph Co and was a Wooster High School graduate of 1906. Survived by his mother Mrs Eric Hosier and four sisters in Kenton Akron Canton and Cleveland. His body was taken to Wooster grandmother Mrs Sarah J Bente’s home for burial.
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Warren Ko Hosier
Cleveland
Rittman
Ohio Boxboard Co
Sarah Hentz
Wooster
Wooster Record
Hosler
Warren WW. Hoslar
East Smith Street
Sarah J Bente
West Henry Street
Bente
Hoster
Noster
Warren Hosier
Eric Hosier
American Telephone and Telegraph Co
Wooster High School
Mra
Boyd Farr
Kenton
E B. Koble
Akron
Grov‘er Tarr
Canton
HH. L. Stoner
Hospital Drive Boosts Rittman Fund May Reach Goal
Last Saturday ten teams conducted a house to house drive for hospital funds in Rittman. About 4509 dollars apportionment was raised or pledged so far, with exact totals not yet available. Some residents were absent and will be canvassed again, and organizers plan to extend efforts toward Wadsworth and Milton township to benefit the hospital.
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Rittman
Here
Wadsworth
Milton Township
Wadaworth
Ford production rises without price cut says firm
Ford Motor Company reports an 80 percent week over week rise in retail sales of Ford cars and trucks following a price reduction. Unfilled orders for all Ford models are accumulating as production remains within the regular monthly schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Aid
Noty
Mayor Shackleford Sustains Liquor Case Losses for Rabith
The court of common pleas reports two liquor cases against Mikk Rabith received by Mayor Shackleford. One case in July upheld a $500 fine and costs, another in August upheld a $1,000 fine and costs. Costs and fines total remain unsettled and subject to execution by the mayor. Rabith faces potential workhouse commitment if payments are not made.
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Shackleford
Pha
Mike Rabhth
Aetting Hauer
Court of Common Prada
Wasa
Pn Cannon
Piers Vous Gink
Iyor
Rabith
Volleasca
Masvnr
Bern
Bat
Rahith
Canton
Speeding in School Zone Raises Safety Concerns
The Rittman Village Board of Education notes widespread school zone compliance near North Matnat Observation but cites three violators without children in attendance. Measures include supervised crossings at noon and evening and a pledge to prosecute speeding to protect children, with about 40 students attending the local math at school.
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Board of Education
Ee Tano
Salysot Pyt
Dusiat
Aonean North Matnat
Agunea
Onmts
Chatta
Prople
Board of Education Ia
Rittman Village
Boy Scouts Meet at United Brethren Church in Farewell Event
The focal Boy Scouts troop met Tuesday night with about 18 members present after Scout master Cecil Conley resigned. A farewell stag party honored him with gifts, refreshments, and acknowledgments from Landia and Ritter. Russell Otto may join as assistant scoutmaster. next meeting is Tuesday at 7 30. Tanlac advertised with praise, Blue Devil cleanser promoted as glassware cleaner.
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Focal Troop
Boy Scouts
United Brethren Church
Cecil Conley
Scout Committee
S. M. Contey
Landia
Ritter
Mr. Conley
Russel Otto Ie
Rittman Markets Corrigenda and Text Fragment
Market listing fragment shows weekly prices for wheat corn oats potatoes and eggs with garbled OCR text. Notable items include wheat priced at 91 10 per bushel and corn around 40c, packing stock and eggs mentioned along with potatoes. The fragment lacks complete details but indicates a weekly Thursday market update from Rittman.
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Erle Street
the State of
Court of Common Pleas
David R Lance
Robert L. Walters
Willis Rogers
Madison E Lance
David R B
Lanee
Fred Blough
Leo Blough
Willis Blough
R C
Raff
Plaintiff
Wwe
Wasne County
Cleveland Presbytery
Sevieuse
Rittmai
Phe Ttsego Paivre
Otsegu
Mich
Samy
Arttman
Rittiman
Jean
United States
Canada
A. H. Thomas
Uncle Sam
Rittman-SeVings—Bank
Poderat Teservy Byate
Tarea
Yunis
Cristian Endeavor
McHarels
Thorsday
D.’ W. Brenneman
Deee
C. R. Dohner Garage
Millersburg
Espe Een
Eee
Aera
Rittman Press
Tee Sf BO
Aékt Fa
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