Jamie Mills Inc Named New Bakery in Rittman
James G. Black announces Jamie Mills Inc as the new Rittman bakery. The first stockholders meeting for incorporation is set for Saturday afternoon September 24, with production to begin mid October. A bake oven capable of more than 5 000 pounds daily has been purchased and moving starts September 30. Black also visited Huntington West Virginia to inspect more bakery equipment.
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Jamie Mills Inc
Rittman
James G. Black
Black
Huntington
W Vaz
New Band Uniforms Sought by Mothers
Band Mothers of the Rittman schools held their first meeting of the season and elected officers. They plan monthly meetings in the high school library and aim for high attendance to fund new band uniforms, noting existing uniforms are thin and mended. A rummage sale is set for October 22 to raise funds.
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Rittman
J. Williams
Porter Melvin
Ralph Gwaltney
Bend Mothers
Lions Club Zone Meeting Announced for Tonight
A Lions Club zone meeting will be held tonight at Cres ton. Zone chairman C R Bryan announced at the regular meeting Monday night. A local delegation is expected to attend.
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Lions Club
Creston
C R Bryan
New Music Teacher Joins Rittman High School staff
Mrs June Hottenstein has been hired as the new music instructor at Rittman High School. She holds a Bachelor of Science in music education from the University of Akron and studied voice with Madame Lohre in New York. She serves as a soloist and directs the junior choir at the First E U B church in Akron.
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June Hottenstein
Pitkin Ave
Akron
Rittman High
Chief Winkler Heads Fire Prevention Week in Rittman
Fire Chief Everett Winkler announced Monday that the observance runs October 9 to 16 to alert citizens to remove fire hazards at home and work. The Chamber of Commerce led by Harold B. Rich and Russell W. Frey offered Wednesday to assist the department in the week’s activities.
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Rittman
Everett Winkler
Chamber of Commerce
Harold B. Rich
Russell W Frey
Wednessay
Fire Department
Births Recorded in Rittman and Surrounding Areas
A string of birth notices from families in Rittman Seville Sterling and nearby towns lists daughters and sons born to Mr and Mrs. Ramsier Hoover Rosenburg Brenneman Ricketts Haldiman Bauman Mebach Shidler Over Dunn and others between Sept 15 and Sept 20. Names include Selma ORe Roberts Selma prior married name and local addresses.
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Ivan Ramsier
Rt. 1
Rittman
Harold Hoover
Julius Rosenburg
Floyd Ricketts
Seville
J Andham Haldiman
Andbert Bauman
Sterling
Rob ™T Mebach
Sep Roberts
Supply
Roberts
Selma O're
Jaly Shidler
Austin Over
Okville
Charies Dunn
City schedules Oct 15 deadline for sidewalk work
Local officials set October 15 as the deadline to finish sidewalks. Neighbors reported a fire at AlVer's trailer camp last week. neighbors and foremen say the trailer was vacant and the occupant had not yet moved. A heat wave is forecast despite summer's end.
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alVer
Time Marches On Rittman Adopts Slow Time Change
The council passed a motion to revert Rittman to slow time aligned with Akron's schedule. The change will take effect Sunday September 25 as announced in the public notice.
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Rittman
Akron
Four Days Left To Enter City Recreation Prize
Russell Riggs, chairman of the Rittman Recreation Board, urged citizens to submit ideas for the NE city recreation area. Five cash prizes total 10, 5, 3, 1, 1 for best letters. Contest closes 5 pm next Monday Sept 26. Letters to Recreation Board at city hall. The 30 acre site lies between Industrial St and River Styx, south of Sunset Drive, farmed 27 years by John Luikart, with potential for sports and picnic use.
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Russell Riggs
Rittman Recreation Board
Recreation Board
City Hall
Industrial St
River Styx
John Luikart
Boyes Sentenced in Fairfield Bank Robbery Case
Paul Boyes received a federal reform school sentence in Toledo after pleading guilty to delinquency for the Fairfield bank robbery. Arrested in Miami after the crime he awaits word on his companion James Perry who remains at large as tips and searches continued.
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Fairfield
Paul Boyes
Chillicothe
Toledo
Miami
Fla
James Perry
Government employs many overseas workers says Uncle Fudd
A reader quote mocks government payroll abroad while a local contractor notes rising building activity in the area. The column mentions 70 shopping days until Christmas and hints at a holiday list of births, with playful remarks about girls and the moon.
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Uncle Fudd
Osborne Named Meeting Chairman for Rittman Chamber
Kenneth W Osborne was appointed chairman of the annual meeting committee of the Rittman Chamber of Commerce. Harold B Rich, the president, announced the plan for an October meeting. The committee includes Ralph Overholt, C E Rhonemus, Marvin Bauman, John Winkler, H Squibbs, Jack Wenger, H Yabroff, and R Graham Hagey. The nominating panel is Ralph Krabill, J W Frye, and H W Halenstein. Duties involve arranging the meeting, entertainment, and dinner.
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Kenneth W Osborne
Rittman Chamber of Commerce
Harold B Rich
Rich
Ralph Overholt
C E Rhonemus
Marvin Bauman
John Winkler
H S Squibbs
Jack Wenger
H Yabroff
R Graham Hagey
Ralph Krabill
J W. Frye
H. W Halenstein
No Drive This Year For Community Fund
The community fund committee announced no annual drive this year after its meeting. Twelve organizations attended as terms for three seats expired. three members were replaced by Harold Mougey and Mary Ethel Cummings, with Slauenstein reelected.
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Cletus Coffman
Dorothy Schaad
W H Hauenstein
Harold Mougey
Mary Ethel Cummings Slauenstein
Directory Will Be Printed Next Month
The Doylestown Marshallville Easton directory will not be published until next month announced at the Rittman Press Office Thursday. Delay due to extra time for the numbering system for houses on rural roads and for Marshallville Village.
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Doylestown
Marshallville
Easton
Rittman Press
Marshallville Village
Rittman Civic Group Protests PUC Phone Hearing Bias
The Rittman Citizens Phone Protest Committee sent a letter to the Ohio Public Utilities Commission objecting to what it calls a one sided hearing in favor of Ohio Central Telephone Co. at the Aug 2 session. The group urged fair coverage in the Worcester Record and asserted the commission erred in portraying the issue as dial service rather than overall phone improvements.
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Rittman Citizens Phone Protest Committee
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Central Telephone Company
Rittman
Dan Coleman
William Roger Dwyer
Commission
Dwyer
the Wooster Record
PUC
Krabill
Indians Tackle Riders At Orrville We Hope
Rittman and Orrville meet Friday night in Orrville Red Riders clash. Rittman beat Canal Fulton 33 to 7 while Orrville defeated Oberlin 36 to 13. Coyers’ squad completed nine of 13 passes for 154 yards and 222 rushing yards. Rittman went 3 of 7 for 140 yards.
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Rittman
Indians
Orrville Red Riders
Canal Fulton
Orrville
Oberlin
Bill Coyers
Winkler Ice Cream Supper For Mrs Winkler Family
Mr and Mrs Everett Winkler hosted Mrs Winkler family for an ice cream supper Sunday evening observed by relatives and close friends in a casual household gathering.
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Everett Winkler
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Boyes
Paul Emch
Chatmas
Kenneth W. Osborne
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