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October 1924 Edition
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Library to Observe 25th AnniversaryAt the Library Association meeting on Monday night, the planning committee made plans for the observance of the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Gear City Community Library. Dr. John G. Black Dead.Dr. John G. Black died at the home of his son Mr. Clarence J. Black at Blacksburg early Sunday morning following a long period of ill health. Dr. Black was the son of William C. Black, one of the most eminent statesmen that Gear City. He was 73 years of age and was born in Gear City. Dr. Black is survived by the following children: Messrs. Roland and C. J. Black of Dirt Town; Dr. B. G. Black of Dorkville; Mesdames Lila Nicholls. Greenwood and Lucille Gear City |
Magic and Music on Program at VentatonA magic show was presented by Bob Kall, of Ventaton, in the auditorium of Gear City Square School. The show went off with great success, and Bob plans another show for Friday evening. All are welcome. The facility will serve chips and punch before the show. So come out and join us! |
Stock PricesGlobal Fuel Rate: 1.43 Bell -- $54.42 Chevrolet -- $7.72 Ogren -- $36.92 Willys-Knight -- $32.73 Dodge -- $7.25 Hudson -- $14.46 Cadillac -- $5.73 London Motors -- $20.22 Kissel -- $25.45 Chandler -- $26.18 Studebaker -- $2.06 Four Wheel Drive -- $6.81 Armleder Motor Trucks -- $13.76 Jordan -- $16.91 Grant -- $17.96 Red Circle ReportsWith 10 days remaining in the Red Circle Fund drive, district leaders on Tuesday reported 65 per cent of their $265,000 goal collected. Total collections to date represent an increase of 32 percent over last week's report, which listed only one-third of the goal received by the city branch. Our city is still in first place among the 23 local districts, and the only area to surpass its quota is District 3, headed by Nurse Little, with 105 percent. |