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Defiance Weekly Express

Location

Defiance, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

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Winn Relected President Of Board

The January school board meeting approved re electing J W Winn as president and settled several items including committee appointments, a furnace contract adjustment, and reports from the superintendent and tru ant officer. The board capped furnace costs at 262 52, after a representative explained the measure and changes. Oscar Smith reported 23 parent excused absences, 47 sick, three truants, eight needing clothing. Reynolds noted 1086 total enrollment, 1010 daily attendance, 6.0 percent attendance, 310 truancy cases for the year, and 18 corporal punishments. efforts to cut tardiness continue.

J W Winn Board of Education American Furnace and Foundry Company A T Baker Oscar Smith Reynolds Mitchells Misses Bailey Fouke Pyeperta Rosign Lamb Deatrick Sra Reypolds

Defiance College elects J W Winn president for new year

The Defiance College board re elected J W Winn to continue as president. Committees were named for instruction, finance, discipline, and buildings. The board raised promotion and graduation thresholds to 70 percent. The high school library holdings numbered about 1100 volumes and distribution plans were proposed. A project to repaper and refit the superintendent’s office was discussed along with the school payroll and bills.

J W Winn Sase Winn Gorman Wortman Sm 1 Reynols D:fiance High School Ohio Howeve the Public Library

B and O to double track region with survey crew

The B and O railroad plans double tracking between this city and Hamlet within 60 days. A corps of twenty surveyors has begun preliminary work, followed by graders to prepare the road bed. Extensions may include a new passenger depot and Defiance as a division point, with a $45,000 appropriations for construction in Defiance. Local residents and various town news accompany the report.

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Strauss Bros Establish Here In Defiance Ohio

Stranusa Brothers real estate firm with St Wayne Indiana head office opens large Defiance office at Clin ton and Third, over Wim Martins. They buy farms directly and locate buyers nationwide. Offices to be well appointed with Mr Ackerman as local manager.

Stranusa Brothers St. Wayne Ind Clinton and Third Streets Wim. Martin’s Grocery Indiana Trigionier Napanee Albion Warsaw Ohio Payne and Antwerp

Crosby Hotel plans promise Northwestern’s largest era

Hotel Crosby owner William Kirtley Jr envisions a three story annex fronting Third Street extending to Wayne Street. The expansion would add 80 rooms, 60 transient with 20 baths, remodel existing rooms, extend the office, add a barber shop and possibly a doctor’s office. Architects Wio g and Mahurin of Fort Wayne designed the Carnegie library. Construction planned for spring. Pleasant Bend Lodge 745 K of P was instituted with 27 members and a large attendance from Defiance and nearby towns.

William Kirtley, Jr Crosby Northwestern Third Street Wayne Street Kirtley Pleasant Bend Dev Ayers Defiance Holgate Continental Napoleon Sherwood Malinta Keeferville Methodist Church Geo A Dirr Jared Riding Art Barrill Dan Dunlap W Dickman M S Allison W S Hilton CS Deckrosh Jacob Smith W 5 Dirr J 1 Deckrosh WS Hilton W Winn J L Hay George Kirk Mr Reeder A X Weisenburger Weigerding D Klgar Neil Tuttle John Beal John King J L Patterson el King Uvey Ayers F W French J H Metz George Wobn

Royal Baking Powder Promotes Cream of Tartar Use

A label check advises buyers to choose baking powder made with cream of tartar and warns that Royal Baking Powder is the best option for safety. The note stresses product quality and alum-free composition for reliable results.

Divorce Petition After Years of Abuse in Henry County

Catherine Greiner filed for divorce from Jacob Greiner after years of domestic strife including drunken episodes and forcible ejections from their home. A peace warrant was issued, Greiner bound over to probate court for 300 dollars, with alimony and child custody requested. Openlander represents Catherine. Also noted: Henry County grand jury indicted bridge company agents. motions to quash claims insufficient in covering two years.

Jacob Greiner Catherine Greiner Greiner Pdf Openlander Henry County

Local Obituaries and Notices from Winter 1906

Deaths and funeral notices from South Richland and nearby towns. Mrs Henry Stock aged 86 died January 24 with funeral at Dankard church. burial Ayersville. Mrs Mary C Krabill widow of Lewis Krabill died January 20 in Henry County. funeral at St Pauls Lutheran Napoleon. Christopher Beiswinger died in Noble township aged 65. funeral at Salem church Tiffin township. Other items note sick lists, travels, and a Wabash homeseekers excursion in 1906 with round trip tickets and stopovers.

Henry Stock South Richland Township Dankard Church Kiess St. John’s Lutheran Church Ayersville Mary C Krabill Lewis Krabill Henry County William Georgerabill Lee Parker Ed Shonk Krabill St. Pauls Lutheran Church Napoleon Christopher Beiswinger Noble Township Clara Clark Salem Church Tiffin Township Keist Webb Cemetery

Sell Your Junk to Joe Freecorn

Joe Freecorn advertises junk buying services at 215 North Clinton Street in Defiance Ohio inviting residents to sell worn or unwanted items for cash with local pickup and removal options.

Joe Freecorn

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