Buick Sets Record and Hints at 1914 Prosperity
Buick executives praise loyal dealers and branch managers as 1913 production nears completion. They predict a strong 1914 line, credit dealer support, discuss past lack of self starters, and celebrate a record nearing 40,000 cars. Also noted, Goodyear plans for many college students to work this summer at Akron plant, citing enthusiasm and training benefits.
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Journal- Gazette
HJ. Meiknney
Indianapolis
Buick
Indiana
Ohio
Achiev
E. J. Strong
In- Wangpolls
Strong
Supy Bart
Buick Motor Company
Buick Company
Iiy
Buiele Motor Company
Iato
Butch Nater
Maapagers
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Akron
Mer
C.J. Selberling
Guy
Firestone Detachable Rim Seen As Tire Insurance
Firestone Tire and Rubber highlights the demountable rim as tire protection. The non split hose design guards against moisture and dirt, preventing rim rust and tire decay, a key point in preserving casing and tube life. The company also released a clear explanatory book on true rim service.
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Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Firestone
Rio
Firestone Company
Antwerp News Notes Busy Fort Wayne Visitors
Antwerp Ohio reports a steady stream of Fort Wayne visitors including Mr and Mrs Al Pointar and family Mrs J H Keres and family Miss Bessie Stayner and Miss Hattie Mann Mr Al Murphy and daughter Mrs Wiliam Duval and Mrs James Stieney plus many local residents hosting guests at farms and homes The community leases the ball grounds for junior team practice and events with social visits, weddings, and commencements noted throughout the week.
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Antwerp
Tug T
AL al! Pointar
Fort Wayne
Guess
Arew
Saturda
al Murphy
Hig Wit
J. 3. Morrow
Ed Coneiger
Ohio Glace
Wiliam Duval
Bellefontaine, O
James Stleney
Harry Howard
Jona Jrter
Albert Senn
Hilda
Defiance
Andrew Botterot
Champion
Toledo Weny
Mra. D
Boston
Anna Brice
Napoleon
John Sullivan
Payne, C
Paulding
G. M. Bratton
Local society meeting and graduation highlights at the M F church
A very interesting UJ B Aid Society meeting was held at Mrs J C Hanks place with nearly all members present. Commencement exercises at the M F church drew a crowded crowd as graduates performed well. Prof Dixon of Wooster University gave the class address and alumni banquet followed with toast master J Snook. Graduates included Gladys M Robinson Connie M Harris S Ruth Marin and others. William Langham traveled to Milan Michigan for a visit with relatives. Dr Deemer hosted his mother Mrs Mary Deemer from Fremont Ohio. Roy Hummel and wife welcomed a baby daughter born Wednesday. Harvey Mangus visited Fort Wayne for shopping and Miss Marguerita Fatt spent time with relatives.
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Joveral
Dixon
Wooster University
Presbyterian Church
John
Snnok
Antwerp
Monroe
Wife
Fort Whyte
Miss Marguerita Fatt
Davenport death recalls local genealogies in Van Wert
Mrs Caro June Davenport mother of Mrs Clirlen A McConahy of Park Place died at Van Wert County Hospital after weeks as a patient. She was about eighty. Survived by Col L C Davenport of Blutton Ind and Mrs G A McConahy of Van Wert. Burial planned in Blutton. Numerous social notes follow including engagements and visits from Mary Hard, Augusta Rupright, and others as residents travel to Chicago, Columbus, Tama, and Fort Wayne over the period.
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van Wert
Caro
June Davenport
Clirlen A. McConahy
Park Place
van Wert County
Davenport Waal
Col
L. C. Davenport
Blutton
Ind
G. A. McConahy
Thin City
Falcon
Q_ Blutfton
Misa Vera Clark
New Ravan
Mary Hard
Chicago
W. DB. Mant
Fime Street
Mise Mille Lawhead
Oska
Jonat
Horace Edson
Fort Wayne
Nelo
South Avenue
Misa Frances Heffiner
Rudolph Germany
Eliye
Ini
Hisa Heffner
Misa aAugusta Rupright
Miskes Lucile, Woodruff
Marie Puremort
Geralina McMillen
McMiller
Dlasa
Gov Harmon's recess picks mostly fail but Miller secures post
Gov Cox confirms four of Gov Harmon’s recess appointments though most failed. John I Miller of Van Wert is named superintendent of public works at 4000 dollars annually, with others including Emory Lattaner as state banking head, Frank Harper as public printing supervisor, and E R Defenbaugh as state fire marshal. Harper to May 1914, Defenbaugh to 1916, Miller to June 1914, Lattaner to July 5 1916.
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Columbus
Harmon
Cox
John I. Miller
van Wert
Board of Public Works
Miller
Senate
Emory Lattaner
Defiance County
State Banking Department
Frank E. Baxter
Lima
Lattaner
Frank Harper
Knox County
Edi
Mt. Vernon
Edward A. Crawford
Adams County
E. R.’ Defenbaugh
Fairfield
County Way
John W. Zuber
Paulding County
Ae Harper
Defenbaugh
Taner
Blaze at Mrs Preston’s home in Lagrange
A chimney fire at West Central avenue, Lagrange, Ind., quickly spread from the garret to the roof of Mrs. J. M. Preston’s home. Firefighters arrived in time to prevent a larger disaster. Damages are estimated at 1000 to 1500 dollars, mostly from water. Partially insured. A hose burst during the incident.
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Lagrange
Ind
J. M. Preston
West Central Avenue
Uyten
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