Fire dangers rise as winds fan wild blaze risk
A high wind era sparks warnings and small fires around town. Lincoln Way Garage smoke from a battery area stopped a larger blaze. Denbrook's store rear garage also showed smoke and a truck cushion fire. Ira Knodlock home fire in East Greenville severely burned residents. Canal Fulton Opera House block fire requires multiple fire departments over four hours.
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Lincoln Way
Ira Knodlock
East Greenville
Canal Fulton
Opera House
Akron
Barberton
Massillon
McVicker Endorsed by Farmers and Businessmen in Columbus Speech
State Representative candidate C D McVicker, a Democrat, spoke to real estate and business men in Columbus on tax amendment June 12 1923. Ex Governor Judson Harmon voiced support saying it would be an improvement with Home Rule, a Democratic party principle. McVicker ranked second in the 1928 race.
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C. D. McVicker
Columbus
Judson Harmon
Gertrude Beauty Shop Offers August Permanent Wave Deal
Special regular eight dollar permanent wave during August at the Gertrude Beauty Shop. Helen G. Kerstetter proprietor.
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Shelton
Gertrude
Helen G. Kerstetter
Sugar Creek Sunshine Club Meeting Rescheduled
The Sugar Creek Sunshine Club moves its meeting to Tuesday August 12 at 2 pm in the high school building due to the 4 H Club camp. Mary Hauenstein 4 H Reporter.
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Sugar Creek
Sunshine Club
Mary Hauenstein
Bake Sale to Aid Lakeside Institute Delegates
The Epworth League of the M. E. church will hold a bake sale at Slusser's Grocery Saturday at 1 30 in the afternoon. All contributions of food or cash are appreciated to defray expenses for delegates to the Lakeside institute. For sale Young Poland China sow with seven pigs Mrs Lena Boss.
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Epworth League of the
M. E. Church
Slusser’s
Institute
Lakeside
Poland
China
Lena Boss
Smallest Rose in the World Shown in London
A plant claimed to be the smallest rose in the world was exhibited in London. The blooms are described as being the size of a buttercup and in full bloom.
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London
Wayne Co. Auditor seeks re nomination in Democratic primary
A Wayne County incumbent Democratic candidate for County Auditor announces his bid for re nomination. He pledges to continue his policy of diligent administration, noting plans for a statewide tax system change and real estate re appraisal in 1931 under his supervision. He asks for courtesy and support.
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Wayne County
Ohio
One Term Proposal for County Auditor Aimed at Equality
The speaker argues for a single four year term for County Auditor, contending the first auditor’s four year term ended after one term and should not be followed by re election. The basis is a precedent equating four years to two two year terms and stresses fairness.
Rainy morning and community notices in Dalton
A fine shower cooled the day as ME S S Class Nine families picnicked at Kirchhofer’s grave. Local families from Lakewood and Somerdale visited the Myerses. The Board of Education awarded coal contracts to R Vankirk after six bids. The Majestic train with radios stopped at Goudy Furniture in Dalton last Friday.
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ME. S. S
Kirchhofer
Board of Education
R Vankirk
Majestic
Majestic Radios
Dalton
Goudy Furniture Store
Sheriff Candidate Clayton Dempsey Seeks Wayne County Nomination
Clayton Dempsey runs in the August 12 primaries for Sheriff of Wayne County. A veteran, former police officer and constable, he pledges to run the office with common sense and a square deal, asking voters for support.
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Wayne County
Albert F. Jacot Seeks Wayne County Sheriff Nomination
Albert F. Jacot submits his candidacy for sheriff to the Democratic voters of Wayne County. After one term in office, he supported the ticket’s fortunes but seeks re election honoring two term precedent and party sentiment encouraging no opposition in primaries on August 12, 1930.
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Wayne County
Albert F. Jacot
Pinkertons Report Pleasant Journey to Esther's Home
A letter from R. G. and Maybelle Pinkerton describes a safe trip to their daughter Esther in Monmouth Illinois. They detail dry dusty roads from Mansfield to Joliet, the need for rain for corn and hay, and visiting their lively six month old grandson Charles Robert.
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Dalton Gazette
Hamiltons
Monmouth
Ill
Esther
Plymouth
Ind
Mansfield
Joliet
Illinois
Water Rationing Notice From Mayor Mumaw
The mayor warns of an absolute sprinkler ban and no water uses to cool or for any purpose. Water will be shut off for violations and for unpaid rents, with rents certified on the tax duplicate.
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W. A. Mumaw
Price Russell Seeks Return to Ohio General Assembly
Wayne county voters have long trusted Price Russell to represent them in Columbus. A tested Democrat with legislative experience as executive secretary to Governors Cox and Donahey, state superintendent of insurance, and a board of clemency member, he is nominated for another term. The Ohio State Journal lauds his public service and urges Wayne county to elect him.
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Wayne County
Price Russell
General Assembly
Columbus
Cox
Donahey
Ohio
Assembly
Ohio State Journal
Wayne County Republicans Nominate Judge Funk for Court of Appeals
The Wayne County Republican vote calls for Roza W. Funk of Wooster to be the party nominee for a second full term as Judge of the Court of Appeals. Funk, a Wayne County native with deep local roots, is the sole candidate from the county in the district. Republicans are urged to vote August 19, marking an X beside Funk to retain the county’s seat.
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Wayne County
Roza W. Funk
Wooster
Court of Appeals
College of Wooster
Judge Funk
Akron
Summit County
Ross W. Funk
Republican Executive Committee
Fred C. Redick
Republican Central Committee
Edward M. Quinby
Those Comedy Houses Rally Behind Nationwide Noise Campaign
The Detroit News reports a nation-wide anti-noise push provoking lively debate as officials anticipate louder, funnier car horns in the first round of public reactions.
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Detroit News
Housewife's Travels to the Kitchen Exchange
A note on married life and mobility portrays women who marry for travel and then repeatedly journey between home and the Kitchen Exchange. The playful frontier of domestic life is highlighted with recurring trips and social commentary.
Nerve impulses speed sparks thought distance
An old science note states nerve impulses travel at 304 feet per second. It suggests an idea requiring 100 nerves to transmit from one brain region to another could complete a thought as a chain reaction across the brain.
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Wayne Co
J. N. Moser
Richard
Harry Swartz
Niagara Falls
Alfred Fellabaum
Lakewood
John Jones
Somerdale
Chas. Myers
Town Hall
W. P. Slusser
Clayton Dempsey
Albert Jacot
Eleanor, Il
Yours Truly
R. G. and
Maybelle Pinkerton
Housewife’s Travels
11Th Regiment
the Black Horse
Sousa
Rosenkrans
Skaggs
Ancliffle
Castro
Oscar It Egner
Hamburg
Berg’s Meat Market
Chuck Roast
Lee Stahl, Propr
Studius Oas
First National Bank
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