03 Dec 1920
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Newspaper
Fulton County Tribune
Location
Wauseon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1920
Page
1
New prohibition enforcement act approved by voters and now in force. Text defines liquor to include alcohol beer wine and similar beverages with limits on malt beverages and non intoxicating cider in homes. Penalties rising to fines up to 1000 dollars and prison terms up to years. Local officials and restaurants cited in transition.
Wauseon launches National School Week with open house for parents and patrons. The community is urged to attend December events including a six o'clock assembly on December 10 and a Friday evening booster meeting to discuss school plans. A Parent Teachers' Community Club is proposed. The schedule features Rev A E Fish, Dr E G Cole, Hoxton Blair, H M Jay, Christmas Bazaar items, and a chicken supper.
Writs issued for various warrants and court actions list includes names like Prank Batdorf and R B Darby with references to contracts for gravel road supplies and election printing. Probate filings mention wills of Tremain Gray and Rychener with hearings and executors discharged. Real estate transfers, guardianships, marriages, and civil cases appear alongside administration matters and notices from the probate court dated 1920.
Judge A M Barber records a busy session on Wednesday November 24 19xx with fourteen applicants for licenses. Seven couples were approved including Eric E Bontrager and Dora Laichty Oscar E Hoffman and Edna B Martin Leslie S Ward and Zada Woolace Vernon D Richmond and Ruth Meister Gilbert R Stebbins and Mary Gee Harry L Reece and Chloe L Edgar Karl Ziegler and Lenora E Jimes. The piece notes Education Sunday calls and a nurse Stele Leininger graduates from Wauseon Hospital.
Educational news notes Fayette Lyons Metamora Fulton Centralized Dea Wauseon Chesterfield Centralized and Archbold schools report 100 percent enrollment in the Junior Red Cross. Metamora's Supt Hudson plans an additional teacher to handle large lower grades once a suitable candidate is found.
Charles J Ives longtime public servant and business leader of Fulton County dies at his brother Harry Ives home in Toledo. Former County Auditor and Wauseon resident he influenced local Boy Scout leadership and education efforts, with a district week urging school visitation and rights of children and teachers highlighted. The notice notes his public service and community dedication.
Catalog of winter wear and accessories including English wool or cashmere hosiery, bow ties in black and plain patterns, white shirts with soft collars, heavy underwear, wool gloves, handkerchiefs with initials, mufflers, suspenders, slippers, pajamas, garters, umbrellas, jacquard scarves, silk hose, motor gauntlets, silk shirts from Wilson Bros, light flannel outing shirts, belts with initials, cuff buttons, handkerchiefs, smoking jackets, bath robes, collar bags, knife and chain, fancy purses, and related items.
A line of clothing and accessories is cataloged including Head of the House Silk hose in black and colors shirts silk madras and cords Cooper s Bennington Union suits Strate cut scarves Chain Knit English wool socks motor gauntlets mufflers gloves buckles belts garters travel collar bags handkerchiefs hats caps suitcases winter underwear and pajamas chain knit wool hose heavy flannel shirts motor ing gauntlets heavy mufflers sweaters jerseys sheep lined coats shoes and rubber footwear hats coats and suits.
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