Fulton County Fair Dictates Big Event With Record Exhibits
The Fulton County Fair contracts a record run for next week September 7 8 and 10 driven by a grand prize pool of 9000 and a cattle show touted as the largest ever. Holsteins will headline a strong lineup including other breeds along with poultry exhibits. Special attractions include U S Cavalry demonstrations balloon ascensions a parachute descent a high dive and the Wauseon Boy Scout Band. Daily events feature pony and grown up races with Wednesday highlighted as Running Racer day and Sunday School day.
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Fulton County
Putton County
Holstens
Purton County Holstein-Friesian Association
Aera
Man
Te Schpols
Can- Glubs
Sinek
C. A. Chandler
Chandler
Canmunty
Re's Gall Af
Fulton Een Eee
Ohio
Wauseon Boy Scout
Fair RA
Memorial for George J Vollmer Pioneer and Patriot
George J Vollmer born August 4 1862 in Tubingen Württemberg Germany came to America seeking a country He immersed in duties of patriotism through years of community service He married May 20 1884 to Miss Bigma Haag of Wauseon They raised four children Carl Harry Berths and Frieda who died in 1918 The memoir notes his courageous spirit through joy sorrow and hardship continued on page eight
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Ascred
Vollmer
Conrad
Christina Vollmer
Tub- Ingen
Wurlemburg
Germany
America
Auseon
Land of the Stars and the Stripes
George J. Vollmer Henny
Mies Bigma Haag
Wauseon
Carl Vollmer
Toledo
Harry
Bokoshe
Okla
Berths Hustn
Napoleon and
Fryieda
IG Club Sale A Fair Feature at the Fair Grounds
The pig clubs boys and girls hold an auction sale at the fair grounds on Friday at 11 o clock. Twelve to fifteen pure bred pigs including Durce Jerseys Chester Whites and Poland Chinas will be auctioned. Many enter open classes and club work as they learn breeding and feeding, and buyers are urged to attend. The sale aims to encourage youth in livestock projects and future club participation. The rest of the text shifts to the fifteenth annual Peter Wise Family reunion on Aug 27 1920 in York township with attendees and a dinner, ending with a note about Oxford sale ads.
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Durce Jersé¢ys
Chester
Peter Wise
Chas. Shreves
York Township
John Wise
Lucy Schamp
Emily Timbers
Deta
Sarah Orndorff
Wauseon
Wir. Bartlett
Lottie Bartlett
Fenette Milter
Ahmab
le Bloomer
Frank Wise
Lake
Ohio
Mer
Calvin Wise
Greentown
A.J. “Orndorff
Emily T
Orndorf
Sec'y
Farm Bureau expands county drive in Fulton County
Fulton County Farm Bureau votes to launch a ten dollar membership campaign during December. Fifteen counties already show strong gains with over 100 percent growth and more counties sign on. The drive promotes publicity about rising production costs, cooperative marketing, and supportive legislation to benefit farmers and unite the agricultural community.
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Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Fulton County
State
American Federation of Farm Bureaus
United States
Jeports
Farmer
American Federation of Farm Bur
Jcans
Farore Bureau Federation
Fulton
Farm Bureau
Fulton County Fair Tractor Exhibit Attracts Prospective Buyers
People of Fulton County will have the opportunity to examine Fleming and Hough Auto Sales line of tractors motor trucks and automobiles at the fair next week in Wauseon. An Automotive Body Company exhibit will showcase durable safe bodies for school buses and motor trucks with orders already coming in for their components. The Burr Reunion gathered about thirty guests at C A Burr's home with attendees from Galion Cleveland Toledo Moen ci Pittsburg and others enjoying the event.
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Fulton County
Fleming & Hough Auto Sales Pany
Wauseon
Board of Education
Metamora
Fleming & Hough Auto Sales Company
Burr
C. A. Burr
Lotta Marsh
Emily
Sarl
Galion
R. A. Densmore
Cleveland
F. H. Aldrich
Harvey
Guy Albert Marsh
Fred N. Burr
Elizabeth All
Toledo
M. Smith
Donald
Moenci
Gordon Burr
Pittsburg
Governor Norbeck Visits Wauseon as South Dakota Leader
Hon. Peter Norbeck Governor of South Dakota guest of Mr. PF. Begart last Monday in Wauseon. Norbeck, a longtime state official, was part of a group of up to twenty governors meeting with Senator Harding in Marion this week before leaving Tuesday morning. 10 percent discount on all overalls from Saturday to Wednesday offers announced by Harrison & Funkhouser Bros.
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Peter Norbeck
South Dakota
PF. CG. Begart
Norbeck
Harding
Marian
Wauseor
Harrison & Funkhouser. Bros
Wauseon Water Works Board Chooses Cameron Method
Citizens gathered at city hall as the Water Works Board decided to press forward with a Cameron style water supply plan. The meeting contrasted the Turkey Foot and Big Ditch options, with a near unanimous tilt toward Cameron in the poll of attendees.
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Forward
Wauseon
Water Works Board
Water Board
George Dudley
Davis John
Ter Board
Johnson
Clyde E. Smith
Inter Board
Secur
Erwin Shaw
Cameron
Missouri
Wau
F. R. Guilford
Tee
Ieee Dees
Sar
Council
Cameron Ha
Eine Ee Shout
Big Ditch
Weaseon
Cameron|ed
Shaw
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Vean
U. 5
George J. Vollmer
Oxfords
Burr Reunion
Overnor
Wauseon Water Works
Board of Trustees of Public Affairs
U.S. A. Cavalry
Pig Club
Iesday
Leage Wauseon
Denson
Grounds
Chen
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