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Times Past for March 4

March 4, 2013
Compiled by Amanda Nicholson , Marietta College Special Collections

March 4

25 years ago

- The city has fixed the Matthew Street signs to the correct spelling. The signs with the incorrect spelling will be used in future road projects.

- The city council eliminated a law setting minimum cab rates, so now Marietta taxi companies are allowed to offer discount fares.

100 years ago

- The Washington County Fair dates are fixed for Tuesday, Sept. 16, through Friday, Sept. 19.

- The Y.M.C.A. is planning a huge membership campaign. This will be accomplished through dividing the membership into eight baseball teams. The Association is hoping to gain 200 members during the week of baseball games.

 
 

 

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