Rittman and Doylestown Clash at Empire Grounds in Open Tourney
Rittman visits Doylestown for a Sunday ball tournament at the old Empire Grounds with Marshallville and Johnsons Corners as contenders. Rittman leads early, but rain threatens final games as Doylestown and Rittman prepare to resume next Sunday October 2 1921 for the decisive first money match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rittman’s
Doylestown
Old Empire Grounds
Doaylestown
Marshallville
Johnsons Corners
Rittmans
Rittman
Battle Clarks Colts
Iain
Rllman
Bud Blough
Buda
Bud
Old Hall
Say Hittman
Tia Fam Ware
Une
Firat Money Batteries
Blough
Miller
Rinesmith
Workman
Johnson
Rome
Ners
Bamber
John
Milford
Births Notice From Sterling and Surrounding Areas
Birth announcements show a girl born to Mr and Mrs Elmer Meyer of Sterling on September 27 and a girl born to Mr and Mrs Chas Boring last week. A birth to Mr and Mrs Paul Mohler is listed near Easton on September 28. Other lines mention Alvin Blatt and partial names but are illegible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Meyer
Sterling
Chas
Mfe 3
Paul Mohler
Easton
W C T U Convention Held At West Salem Nas
The 46th annual West Salem W C T U convention met over Thursday and Friday with a full program. Mrs Van Kirk of Columbus gave the principal address, while Miss Mary Arthur of Asheland County offered guidance for sustaining interest. The Rittman banner return pleased locals, marking three years in their possession, and Sirs. Aaron Wolfa was honored on the program. Rittman sent six delegates. hostesses served a fine lunch and invited the next gathering, which was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. C T. U's
West Salem
van Kirk
Columbus
van iKirk
Mary Arthur
Asheland County
Rittman
Aaron Wolfa
Pondeur's Maxwell Demolished in Erie Crossing Crash
Late Tuesday evening Joe Pondeur stalled his Maxwell touring car at an Erie crossing near White City as a train approached. He attempted to restart the engine, but the vehicle was struck by the train, leaving only a single wheel. Mrs Pondeur had bought the car from Wm. Lind about two years prior.
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Joe Pondeur
White City
Joe
Start of New School House Construction Delayed in Sterling
Uncertainty surrounds when Sterling will begin building a new schoolhouse. Voters approved bonds last spring and land purchased, but a court injunction delays progress. The case, heard in common pleas court, may determine the injunction’s fate and whether work can start.
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Sterling
jSrbannbate
Common Pleas Court
Stearns
Ford Overturns in Accident Near Akron
Guy Callahan, after errands at Boxboard, nearly faced a Ford sedan mishap previously but overturned on a curve returning from Boxboard toward Akron. He and the car escaped serious injury. assistance arrived and the vehicle was set on its side for action. Akron trip postponed to a later date.
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Guy Callahan
Akron
Callahan
Lizzior
Quy
Mi Callahan
Wrecks halt Erie lines near Burbank and Lodi
An eastbound freight train wrecked about 18 cars near Burbank Ohio tearing up trucks and blocking the double tracked Erie line for hours until midnight. The following day near Lodi an eastbound freight derailed 17 or 18 cars, mostly perishables, with track clearance only by Saturday. cause not learned.
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Bond
Burbank
Ohio
Erie
Lodi
Custodian of Public Drinking Fountains Questioned
Citizens complain about the dilapidated public fountain at the corner of Ohtoave and Malnst. Donated by the WCTI and placed this spring, the fountain lacks a solid concrete base and drainage, with children using it since schools opened. The mud around the base threatens its collapse.
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Ohtoave and
Malnst
WCTI
Willing Workers Class Social Highlights Church Event
The Willing Workers Class of the United Brethren Sunday School held a monthly social Tuesday evening in the church basement. Mrs M Aurand offered an original poem after an interesting program and refreshments were served.
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Om B. Sunday School
Mrsto Miesta—Jenetrer
Sterling stockholders protest 50c assessment at Avalon Rubber
Sterling residents note a 50 cent per share assessment on Avalon Rubber Co. stock amid anger over a failed plant site and past promises of dividends. One stockholder sued the company for 4100 claiming the sale of a site never materialized.
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Sterling
Avalon Rubber Co
Akron Chamber of Commerce Plans Rittman Visit
The Akron Chamber of Commerce invites Akron members to an acquaintance trip with a schedule visiting Rittman Creston Wooster Orrville Clinton and ends in Akron. Rittman business leaders welcome the delegation and pledge cordial hospitality during the Oct trip.
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Akron Chamber of Commerce
Akron
Rittman
Redman
Creston
Lodb
Wooster
Orrville
Isi
Clinton
Atti
Aktol -B
Elvic
Vincent
Stevens
Chamber of Commerce
Touter
Pilen Young and Motorcycle Ditching Near Town
While returning from Copley on Wednesday evening Phillip Young and his motorcycle turned turtle at the county line road one and a half miles northeast of town Elmer Maurer assisted with a Ford to lift the rider from the ditch No injuries but the Ford later refused to go further after they reached Maurer’s home a quantity of gas was given and he proceeded homeward
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Copley
Phillip Young
Elmer Maurer
Goth Birthday Celebration at Mrs Fritz Home
Mrs A M Fritz entertained Sunday to honor her husband Goths birthday with a very delicious dinner and a pleasant afternoon. Those who helped include Mr and Mrs Strook Mr Art Ads Frank Swartz Mr and Mrs Hor Fotter Mrs Pearl Sheetz Mrs Luella Johnson and Mr and Mrs Clayde Derhuntmer of Wadsworth.
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A. M. Fritz
and “Mts. WR. Stro0k
Art Adts
Frank Swartz
Hor Fotter
Pearl Sheetz
Luella Johnson
Add
Clayde Derhuntmer
Wadsworth
Harpster Grocery Reopens After Change of Ownership
Ezra Harpster reopened the grocery near the Erie depot after R. H. Walker closed the business. Harpster had formerly owned the store and had sold it to Walker, who then relinquished it quietly without public notice.
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R. H. Walker
Erie Depot
Ezra Harpster
Harpster
Roy Dingey Named Delegate at State Legion Meeting
Roy Dingey of Howard AG. Barr post American Legion was elected delegate at the state Legion gathering in March. The announcement notes Dingey will represent the Barr post at upcoming events and committees.
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Howard
American Legion
Roy Dingey
Stata Légion
Riuwan acturals host teachers in social and school program
Teachers from Riuwan acturals attended a social at the high school auditorium featuring a student orchestra and remarks by Superintendent Ea Mayon on study habits and wartime influences. The event included an advertisement contest and games in the gym with Mary Fisher and Mrs A Bleree among winners. next TA meeting set for October 18.
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Riuwan Actuols
E’grene
Adencation Widawailay
Ea Mayon
AWA Atstalle
Atuidy
Ovary
Podabble
Mason Seemar
Hint
Mise Mary Fisher
Hizes
Mrs Par ns Tisnta Tas Re Lapse
Mrs Fannto faher suffered a hemorrhage about midnight Wednesday and later died. Mrs Misher was very sick about two months ago with similar hemorrhages but had been improving. Doctors warned other trouble might follow, as Fisherta re ported as nilttle improved.
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Fannto Faher
Afck
Musser Cider Mill Burns Near Rittman
Old Musser cider mill about four miles southeast of Rittman was destroyed by fire last Tuesday morning. Dave Musser had ground two batches of apples before breakfast with no sign of fire then. Informant says total loss unknown if insured.
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Wille
Dave Munser
Rittman
Big Game Hunt Planned in Alberta by Hoover and Wisher
Attorney Karl Hoover and John Wisher plan a month long hunting trip in Alberta part of the Dominion Rocky mountains. They expect cold weather and big game with a cautious note about frost and a possible return invitation if luck holds.
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Karl Hoover
John Wisher
Alberta
Canada
Dominion
Rocky Mountains
Frosta
Ann
Hoover
Mr. Fisher
Goers to Florida Over Real Estate Question
Four Ritman citizens J H Smith Louis Gigandet Frank Jones and H P Sigler journeyed to Florida late last Saturday in response to two communications from a real estate firm near Eustis. They may return as postholders of an orange hand in Florida if a trade proposal proceeds.
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Ritman
Florida
Eustis
J. H. Smith
Louis Gigandet
Frank Jones
H. P. Sigler
Oats Corn Butter Packing Notes From Local Ledger
Fragmentary item notes oats corn butter packing by a local vendor, with unclear dates or names. Texture suggests a brief commerce entry in a county ledger or market schedule. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Rittman Grange News
Grange
Tarunger
Midaaud Lavanno Steee
Sycho
Carey
Breng
Mrs Prank Griver Taok Lo
Alida Steele
Wilma Carnahan
Wayne Finley
Wedwood
Star Spangled Banner
the Grange Record
Leona Thompson
Bessie Boyer
Dora Wright
Kraufman
Cece Aa
Fixler
Alice Anderson
Kate Kiddie Savings la Vonne
Grange Reporter
NAS
Pondeur
Ide
Wile Sterling
FORD
Bing
Clesaes
Chamber OF Cuommerch
Rittaian
iMr Woodver
Akron Chamber of Commarea
Centreuren
Pilen Young
Harpster Grocery
ROY _DINGEY_LYGIOX
Comitttee
Eitman Savings Bank
Baa Heen
Altangs
Haz
Gorglen
Federal Reserve
the Rittman Savings. Bank
Federal Reserve Sygtent
U. 8
Vastal Savings
Pitt
Milton Presbyterian Church
Christian Buddeager
Byp
Boe Chursh
Toy M
Parns Tisnta Tas
Musser Cider
Goers
Hershey’ & Rohrer
Rys Bosc
W. Brenneman
P.C. E
F. Me
the Church OF the Living God
Millersburg
Prese
Presa
Tye Chena
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