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HISTORICAL TRIVIA 1936-1940 - Fulton County Public Library

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1864, on that historic battleground. -- From Manitou Ripples 1915.<br />

MOORE, LEVI P.<br />

Vice-President, Indiana Livestock Breeders Assn.<br />

The News-Sentinel, Jan. 16, <strong>1936</strong><br />

Lafayette, Ind., Jan. 16, (UP) -- Levi P. Moore, Rochester, was<br />

elected vice-president of the Indiana Livestock Breeders Assn. during a<br />

meeting of the organization here, yesterday.<br />

KINGS JESTERS<br />

Marjorie Whitney featured singer<br />

The News-Sentinel, Jan. 16, <strong>1936</strong><br />

An attractive four-column illustration, depicting the Kings<br />

Jesters and their newly acquainted hot-cha, contralco songbird, Miss<br />

Marjorie Whitney, of Lincoln, Neb., was featured in the Sunday edition<br />

of the Detroit Times.<br />

The Kings Jesters, comprised of the little contralto, John<br />

Ravencroft, Francis Bastow, George Howard and Ray McDermott, are<br />

broadcasting daily at the Hotel Morrison in Chicago and also over the<br />

NBC. The Jesters engaged the Miss Whitney when they heard her in<br />

person with an orchestra in Louisville, Ky., a few weeks ago.<br />

DOVICHI RECREATION PARLOR<br />

Sold to Marvin Metz<br />

The News-Sentinel, Jan. 28, <strong>1936</strong><br />

Marvin Metz today purchased the Dovichi Recreation Parlor at<br />

711 Main Street and has taken possession. In the future the parlor will<br />

be operated under the name of the Manitou Club. Mr. Metz has closed<br />

his billiard room at 122 East Eighth street.<br />

PLANK & SON SERVICE STATION<br />

Doubled in Size<br />

The News-Sentinel, Jan. 28, <strong>1936</strong><br />

Don Plank & Son have completed a new addition to their service<br />

station at 918-920 Main Street, and now operate there a fully equipped<br />

battery and tire shop.<br />

The new addition is 14 by 20 feet, which doubles the size of the<br />

original building. The building is constructed of cement blocks.<br />

The station is equipped with the latest up-to-date Westinghouse<br />

Brake Down Tester and charger and necessary battery and tire tool.<br />

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