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.
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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.
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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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Defiance
Hamler
Center
Montgomery
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Joe Freecorn
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Shelby
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Mt. Vernon
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Youngstown
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Ft. Wayne
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Art Shock
Jackson Street
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Flat Rock Township
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Defiance Township
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Edgerton
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