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MLw Marietta,” crowned at Um opening peifarmanotlast night, reigned osar Um parade today in which 11 school and fraternal hands and drum ooipt partW* I Tba parade waa beaded by Ohio mam and Ohio University Bands. All massed later lor a concert. *. , 'Vs. ‘Mmnwfcfla Um collegiate pioneers, who left Ipswich, tease., last December with an ok team and a Conestoga wagon to retrace the steps of Um original Northwest Territory settlers to Marietta, shoved off from Martin's Perry in boat* they built while wintering at West Newton. Pa. Today will be the flotilla's last full day onthe Ohio River.The ’‘pioneers’* received an thustestic welcome by crowds at the Martin’s fbrry wharf whan they arrived as dusk was settling yesterday. They presented their own pageant there last night.St was at Martin’s Perry that earlier settlers were ordered by the Army to vapate the territory, three years before the Marietta party formally opened it.Marietta, foeal point of the Northwest Territory seequioentennial cel*-S.■■s:-.- - 4
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Cincinnati Times Star
Cincinnati, Ohio, US
Wed, Apr 06, 1938
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