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Last week 50,000 people poured into small (pop. 5,521) Fairmont, Minn. Besides hotels every spare room for miles around was filled. Though 23 restaurant stands were set up to peddle hamburgers, hot dogs and coffee, many a prudent farmwife brought along great hampers of cold fried chicken, head cheese, hams, doughnuts, layer cakes and pies. Twenty-four State police directed the jammed traffic of cars from as far away as Kansas and Ohio. More exciting than any football game to Fairmont's visitors was that day's sporting event-the 11th annual National Corn Husking Championship...
Harvard Club of Fairmont, James O. Watson '00, Secretary, Watson Bldg., Fairmont, W. Va.; Harvard Club of Cincinnati, Franklin H. Lawson '21, Secretary, Evans & Whateley Sts., Cincinnati, Ohio; Harvard Club of Dayton, Louis R. Mahrt, Secretary, 901-905 Winters Bank Bldg., Dayton, Ohio; Harvard Club of Michigan, John D. Rice, Secretary, 2288 First National Bank Bldg., Detroit, Mich.; Harvard Club of Chicago, Dwight Ingram '16, Secretary, 14 E. Jackson Bivd., Chicago...
...Leake knew many an important San Franciscan, including Senator Shortridge whose son & wife he "treated." Through the Shortridges he met Harold Louderback. They became intimate friends. As a State judge, Louderback appointed Leake to at least two court positions. As a Federal Judge, Louderback used Leake's Fairmont Hotel room (No. 26) for years as a hideaway while he was having divorce difficulties with Mrs. Louderback in another county. Many of the Louderback receivers took Leake "treatments...
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