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February 13, 2025

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925

The regular Tuesday evening program of the Columbus Dispatch will include the Old Time Fiddlers of Richwood. The Old Time Fiddlers are Frank Scott, Jim Price, Divler Silliman, Lander Goslin, Fred Reed, Wm. Griffith, Lou Hall, Chet Smith, and Charlie Seibert. Ray Scott will sing four songs and clog dance the chorus to one of them. Musical program timed to average 3½ minutes to the number and consume 105 minutes of total playing time.
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Max Wolgamot, recently resigned principal of Richwood High school, is employed in the Department of Social Scents, Collingwood High school, in the city of Cleveland system of schools. The work is experimental and concerned with the development of a new type of course for th…

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