People's National Bank A Pillar Of Fairmont's Growth
The People's National Bank celebrates over thirty years in Fairmont, growing from a $20,000 capital to $200,000 with deposits near two million. It attributes success to conservative leadership, seasoned managers, and a forward looking plan. Richard Hall, long-time cashier, guides the bank with deep local ties and active civic involvement.
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Bank cadre named in local directorate listing
The document lists Wilson as cashier and notes Mr Haj in the bank with long association. It names an eminent directorate including T. Brett as president of Hammond Fire Brick Co, Chariton sheriff of Marion County, ZF Davis on the finance committee, H L Hei ty as Mercantile president, B C Hutchinson, B Jones a merchant, and Ean Sinclair a former coal operator with diverse interests.
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Dan Blockin opens new Fairmont tailoring house on Main Street
Dan Blockin moves his tailoring business to a spacious new two floor facility at 4,000 square feet on Main Street Fairmont. He operates under the direction of Dan Block with S G Nally of Baltimore assisting. Block emphasizes quality durable clothing made to measure with suits starting around twenty dollars and up. He is described as a booster for progress and a “man’s man” who ensures better fitting garments than ready to wear.
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Age Estimation By Teeth and Steak
A quirky exchange notes that one can judge a horse’s age by its teeth and a cow’s age by eating a bit of steak. The dialogue wryly plays on certainty and method, illustrating village humor about estimation and taste.
Chiropractors Prove Suggess: Chiropractors Prove Suggess
Chiropractors claim modern science backs chiropractic healing with thousands of global cases of sufferers restored to health. Drs R E Tripp and Grace Tripp practice in Fairmont West Virginia at 306 Jefferson Street, aligning with Palmer Institute teachings.
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City Cabinet Shop Repairs Serve Fairmont Card
City Cabinet Shop at 310 Washington street Fairmont promotes carpentry services with a motto If its made of wood see us. The firm specializes in furniture repairs manufacture and repair of doors and windows, offers general contracting and rebuilding, and is owned by H. J. Ballana and Landes both West Virginia natives known for efficiency and community involvement.
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Repair Shop Motio Promises Fast Service and Full Stock
Goodyear tires and standard accessories carried. Two expert mechanics work under Columbus Hart, proprietor and manager, promising prompt service for all car needs. Modern fully equipped shop with a focus on tires, tubes and sundries and complete repair capabilities.
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Parker Dye Works oldest cleaners in Fairmont city
Parker Dye Works, the oldest cleaning and dyeing establishment in Fairmont, WV, has operated for 19 years. The firm, run by Mrs. L. Bertha Parker, employs skilled workers, maintains offices at 304 Cleveland Avenue, and the South Side plant near the new high school. Trucks handle pickups and deliveries with prompt phone follow‑ups.
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Pall Garage Co Busy in Fairmont Showrooms and Service
The Pall Garage Co operates a three story Fairmont showroom on Meredith Street with large show rooms and extensive parts, accessories, and repair services. Twenty workers are employed at the Fairmont plant, with twelve dealers across the northern state, and 13,280 square feet in Meredith Street plus 10,000 square feet in another James location. The annex houses air repair and car service, with a large freight elevator. The company distributes Maxwell-Chalmers cars and tractors, and specializes in rebuilding and handling accessories as the largest in the area.
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IWOMAN IN JOURNALISM Society members seek Porter whereabouts
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a journalist society and missing Porter, with unclear dialogue about his travel to a drug store. The readable text hints at a local figure connected to journalism society activities and a potential absence, but details are severely garbled.
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Honest Brings Progress to Parker Meat Market
The Parker meat market announces progress with an experienced meat department. The establishment handles homes dressed beef, pork and veal, smourhams and hams. Native residents are noted among the attendees as the community watches the new venture develop.
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