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Newspaper
The West Virginian
Location
Fairmont, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1921
Page
5
Fragmentary OCR yields names like AMERICAN and MORGAN and references to manufacturers and signings. The readable bits suggest a trade or industry note with individuals such as DERATULATED and JENNECO but lack coherent events or dates. No clear persons, places, or outcomes emerge.
Fragmented notes describe riots and legal actions in Rishi County connected to Clark Lao N. Sal and MGtreNO Fleming. Mentions a $700 figure and property concerns, with references to individuals including Benjamin Fr Spieler and Ei Goluatanjeveoie, though details are unclear.
A fragmentary list notes property transfers and deeds in Fairmont and nearby areas. Entries reference parcels in Edgeway and Coleman avenues, Oakwood addition, and the town of Mondapd, with nominal sums cited for consideration. Other items mention a world record claim and various individuals in transfers around prospectively highlighting real estate activity in the area.
A compact promotional note urges readers to invest in real estate, claiming property values rise with new homes nearby. It touts grid lots and advertisements, urging contact with agents for full information and appointments.
The new theater at the Watson Hotel on Main Street in Fairmont will be named The Paramount. A meeting of the West Virginia Amusement Company approved plans for a 260000 dollar venue seating 1200 with modern equipment. Architect Fred W. Hlott of Columbus outlined the design while Charles Smoot and Fayette Smoot of Parkersburg confirmed major bookings with Klaw and Erlanger and the Schuberts for large attractions.
High Derg, ations Hi L Hearn, European conmis plendr for thé Kniehis of Colum bua, has just received nts elekth ecoration for warfare work, the Order of Isabelie awarded by King Alphonso of Spain.
Members at the meeting named Clarence D, Robinaga, J. B Wilson Jr, and Samuel Brady expressed support for the project. They agreed the work would be completed with minimal delay and efforts would be pushed to finish soon.
A garbled report shows Salvation Army fundraising for the next year facing delays as donations trickle in. Captain Pickering urges continued support at Army headquarters on Malo Street while volunteers push efforts to reach the goal to aid children and elderly under care.
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