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These pages of Calendar events were suggested by Paul Willis Jones and are presented in his honor. |
| January Wood County Calendar |
YYYY MM DD Event 1957 01 01 Bowling Green income tax started 1896 01 02 Hardy Bank founded in North Baltimore 1900 01 03 Bad fire at Wayne 1897 01 04 Hotel Millikin opened in Bowling Green 1906 01 05 Perrysburg Marshal died after being shot 1919 01 06 Wood County Automobile Club organized 1969 01 07 Curfew authorized in Bowling Green 1889 01 08 South Main Street fire in Bowling Green 1960 01 09 Four died in Woodside train-truck accident 1877 01 10 Toledo-Columbus train run began 1910 01 11 First meeting held in Grand Rapids Masonic Hall 1861 01 12 St Rose Catholic Church in Perrysburg incorporated 1927 01 13 Prairie Depot renamed Wayne 1896 01 14 Courthouse elevator began operation 1973 01 15 Former County Home chosen as Wood County Museum site 1979 01 16 BGSU Hockey team rated best in the nation 1910 01 17 Bowling Green Fire Department reorganized 1985 01 18 BGSU Grand Ballroom renamed for Richard A Lenhart 1954 01 19 Wayne Garden Club organized 1975 01 20 Bank of Wood County became part of Huntington National Bank 1940 01 21 Methodist Church fire in North Baltimore 1935 01 22 Hoytville Hotel burned 1904 01 23 Worst flood in Grand Rapids 1913 01 24 Tontogany Volunteer Fire Department organized 1870 01 25 First Courthouse in Bowling Green completed 1978 01 26 Blizzard fatal to six Wood County residents 1893 01 27 First Train from Galatea entered Bowling Green 1823 01 28 First Perrysburg Postmaster appointed 1829 01 29 Collister Haskins named Portage Postmaster 1891 01 30 Cygnet fire fatal to three residents 1892 01 31 American Foundry and Machine Shop fire at Bowling Green |
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