Biscuit Billy Martin Returns Home to Frisco
Billy Martin, a wanderer described as a scout and former arms trader, at 62 decides to end his roaming and go home to Frisco to relive simpler days. He recounts a life of varied jobs from selling papers to running a chili joint and trading arms, and reflects on memories and the appeal of biscuits as a hometown staple.
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Billy” Martin
Canton
Oklahoma
Billy
Golden Gate
Tigris
Picadilly Square
McDougal Alley
Metropolis
Mexico
Martin
Frisco
Reunion for Canton Akron East Liverpool groups at Springfield Lake Park
More than 400 former East Liverpool residents now in Canton Akron Alliance Massillon and nearby towns gather for the Canton and Akron East Liverpool Associations third annual reunion at Springfield Lake Park. Registration starts at 1 30 with events at 2 30 led by Jack Ball William Fulmer Cecil Cochran and John Cain. Harry Green Alliance named master of ceremonies. Rex McConnell Canton head of the association is general chairman.
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East Liverpol
Canton
Akron
Alliance
Massillo
Springfield Lake Park
East Liverpool
Jack Ball
William Fulmer
Cecil Cochran
John Cain
Harry Green
Two Women Arrested Over Unpaid Fines
Catherine Riggle and Bernetta Herman were arrested Thursday for failure to pay fines of 5 dollars and costs from six months earlier. Indicted for assault and battery, they pleaded guilty and were fined 5 dollars and costs each. They left the courtroom and may be sent to the workhouse if funds are not posted.
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Catherine Riggle
Bernetta Herman
Costa
Bridge Painter Electrocuted Near Beach City
Wilbur Yale of Akron was electrocuted while painting a bridge over a railroad north of Beach City. He fell 50 feet, suffering a fractured skull and severe burns, likely from contact with high voltage wire. Coroner McQuate ruled death an electrocution and the body remained with a Black City undertaker.
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Wilbur Yale
S. Fourth - St
Akron
Beach City
Yale
Yale Bros
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co
McQuate
Black City
Two Autos Stolen in Piedmont Street Area
Police records show two automobiles were stolen during the night from Piedmont avenue SE between Tuscarawas street SE and 2nd street SE. Victims include Carl Axe of Navarre and P. H. Weston of Canton.
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Piedmont Av SE
Tuscarawas St E
2Nd St SE
Carl Axe
Navarre
P. H. Weston
Canton
Dresses Trimmed with Lace and Embroidery on Broadcloth
Applique lace and embroidery trimmed dresses in English broadcloth voile cotton crepe and figured batiste. Styles include round V and roll collars with short elbow and long sleeves or sleeveless. In a good color range sizes 16 to 46. Zollinger's third floor.
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Batiste
Zollinger
Lingerie Specials At Zollinger's Third Floor
Lace trimmed rayon gowns offered in peach maize orchid flesh for Saturday at 2.98 dollars. Fine quality roll chemise trimmed with lace in pink peach orchid nile colors. Zollinger's Third Floor.
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Zollinger
Silk Hose Sale At 69c A Pair On Special Saturday
Pure thread silk hose with lisle garter tops and feet offered in full and semi fashioned styles. Plain and fancy designs with lace stripes and embroidery in contrasting colors. Available in black white cordovan grey African brown and tan shades. Regularly priced 1.59 now 69c a pair.
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Zollinger
Women’s Onyx Silk Hose at Zollinger’s First Floor
Women’s Onyx silk hose offered at 1.79 per pair, regular 3 dollars. Full fashioned pure thread silk from top to toe with reinforced GARTER top and foot. Some pairs with Poiiex heels and lace trim in black French nude peach blush grey tan bark. Zollinger’s first floor.
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Zollinger
Collar and Cuff Sets at 25 Cents Each
hemstitched embroidered tucked pleated ruffle lace inset applique sets in organdie linen madeira and wash fabrics with round and V necks. Also a few vestees at 25 cents.
Knee Length Rayon Bloomers in Multiple Colors
Advertises knee length rayon bloomers priced at $1.33 per pair. Describes reinforced, full cut construction in beige henna American beauty purple navy and black. Available in regular sizes.
Tuck-in Blouses 59e Each Two for One
Display of blouses in white and colored organdie voile and fine batistes. Hand made with lace tucks frills and hand drawn trim. Long and short sleeves with round roll and tuxedo collars. Sizes 34 to 44.
Hosiery Sale List with Lisle and Silk Stockings
A mixed stock of lisle and silk hose offered in black white cordovan African brown and tan. Lisle hose are English ribbed to toe while silk hose include plain and drop stitch striped styles. Regular value up to 1 special Saturday price 39 cents per pair.
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Zollinger
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Bise
Uit
Billy Martin
Uits
California City
Wv. A. Schreiber
Rex McConnell
Canton-East Liverpool Association
Zotlinger
A&é
Shaw
Serge Velour
Mennen
Hind
Pablo
Zeitlinger
Wada
Jacquard
Zokager
Pure Linen
Radioux
Zoulinger
Orinoko Mills
Axminster Rugs
Zovlinger
ZoUinger
Cretonnes
Wilton Rugs
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