Council Meeting Beech Street Contract Awarded
Clinton Township trustees in a joint meeting accepted the Beech Street contract and approved a deed for the alley while noting the New York Central rail crossing project.
24 Aug 1917
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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1917
Page
1
Clinton Township trustees in a joint meeting accepted the Beech Street contract and approved a deed for the alley while noting the New York Central rail crossing project.
News profile of Edward W. Pickard a Chicago journalist turned city editor and travel writer. Highlights include early career as a cub reporter, tenure at the News and Evening Post, wartime and overseas assignments, world travels in Europe Africa and the Pacific, and his deep library of history and politics. Also notes on local council matters and a Scout drill announcement.
The War Program of the U S Department of Agriculture reports that the United States produced over a billion bushels of wheat and about eighty three million bushels of rye in 1918. It outlines allocation and distribution planned to support the wartime effort.
Fulton County prepares for a patriotic day as soldiers mobilize for training at Chillicothe. A parade, band, banquet, and civic events are planned in Wauseon to honor 142 Fulton youths joining the National Army. A Red Cross ball game and fund drive accompany, with local officials urging wide attendance and support for soldiers’ welfare.
Modern war conditions demand osteopathic repair for cripples and nerve wrecks. The American Osteopathic Association outlined plans to supply osteopathic physicians to the U S army and navy, pressed by Congress for service, with new methods claimed to cure deafness and restore function in tonsil and nose treatments. Doctors criticized public schools for health neglect and urged widespread annual eye and body health exams, stressing exercise as key to prevention and recovery.
Probate Court records list county affairs including marriages licenses real estate transfers and miscellaneous orders. Items reference salaries road and bridge work supplies and labor claims from Kelley Construction Co Brookville Bridge Co Gray Bros Galion Iron Works Toledo firms and local merchants with notes on taxes auctions and school district disbursements.
Local Sunday auto collision near Copeland's corner involved a Studebaker Six driven by Otto Gaiman and a Dodge car driven by B Staller. Both vehicles rolled into a ditch after collision. one young lady suffered a minor arm scratch. Morningstar acted as referee. each car sustained about 175 dollars in damage. Foreman Waid and relatives announce the marriage of Hazel Winifred Foreman to Benson F. Waid in Brookfield Missouri.
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