Marcus Limb kept notes and newspaper clippings in a small bound Transit Book –
Where there is a newspaper citation there will be a transcription on this site. Clippings that have transcriptions on this site and are too fragile to unfold will not be scanned in order to preserve the book as well as possible.
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, October 15, 1925, pg 1. “Defense Must Be Adequate, Says McQuigg”
Left center: Wooster Daily Record, Friday, November 11, 1932, pg 9. “Soldier Thinks Limb Should Be Postmaster”
Right center: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, October 15, 1925, pg 1 & 4. “Gen’l Wooster Is Given Rousing Welcome. Responds To Greetings in Brief Address”
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, October 15, 1925, pg 10. “Brevities of Celebration”
Left side: Wooster Daily Record, Saturday, August 24, 1929, pg 3. “Sidelights From The Big Day at Applecreek”
Left center: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, June 4, 1931, pg 14. “He’s Against Office Change”
Right center: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, December 27, 1928, pg 4. “Tomorrow Is His Birthday”
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, June 4, 1931, pg 4. “Getting Signatures For Board of Five Members”
Left side: Wooster Daily Record, Saturday, July 30, 1932, pg 3. “Henderson And Col. Kerr Here”
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, October 15, 1925, pls 1 & 4. “Gen’l Wooster Is Given Rousing Welcome”
Left side top: Wooster Daily Record, Monday, November 1, 1920, pg 2. “Personals”
Right side: Handwritten account of meeting Major A.S. Houts shortly before his death in WWI. Loose clipping from unknown newspaper with Major Houts’ obituary.
Left side: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, February 1, 1934, pg 1. “Peace Reigns Again In Camp of Democrats” [typo corrected]
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Tuesday, 19 June, 1934, pg 4. “Early Morning Hikers”
Left side: Handwritten year: 1933.
Left Side: Wooster Daily Record, October 31, November 1, November 2, November 4, 1933. Political Ad.
Center: Wooster Daily Record, Friday, November 10, 1933. “Final Official Figures On The Vote in Wooster”
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Saturday, October 21, 1933. pgs 1 & 3. “Men Who Have Spent Their Lives in Wooster Are Rival Candidates for Office of Mayor” NOTE: This is a good biography and the transcription can be found Limb & Weidner (1931 – 1936)
Right center: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, March 19, 1931, pg 2. “Calls This Poor Time to Rebuild City Sidewalks” Letter to the Editor.
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Friday, June 30, 1933, pg 2. “Opposes Sale Of City Land”
Right side: Interesting list of American military engagements.
Left and Right sides: Wooster Board of Education expenditures FY ending December 31, 1932.
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, date unknown. “Penniless Man Distributes His “Estate” In Remarkable Will That Is On Record.”
Left side: Wooster Daily Record, Monday, July 31, 1933, pg 10. “Thorough Cleansing Of Water Mains Advocated”
Right side: Handwritten year 1933. “Some Highlights From The Inaugural of Roosevelt”
Left & Right sides: Handwritten year 1933. “Some Highlights From The Inaugural of Roosevelt” continued
Left side: Handwritten year 1933. “Some Highlights From The Inaugural of Roosevelt” continued
Right side: Handwritten notes for daughter, Nancy Jean Limb.
Left side: Handwritten notes for daughters, Nancy Jean and Helen Louise Limb.
Right side: clipping about the Rev. Charles D. Hering of St. James Episcopal church and handwritten note that it was he who confirmed Helen and Nancy Limb.
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Friday, August 24, 1932, pg 4. “The Good Old Days: Twenty-five Years Ago”
Right side: Related article: Wooster Daily Record, Thursday, February 13, 1936, pg 2. “Local Troubles Face Picking of Delegates”. And February 20, 1936 article “Dr. Limb Has No Desire to Serve as Alternate”
Left side: no digital copy found. December 6, 1918.
Right side top: Handwritten date March 29, 1924, unknown newspaper. “Governor Makes Two Brief Visits Here During A Few Days”
Right side bottom: Wooster Daily Record, Saturday, April 2, 1932, pg 2. “Offers Free Dental Work If Potatoes Go to Needy”
Left side: Unknown newspaper clipping circa February 1930.
Right side: Wooster Daily Record, Friday, February 21, 1930, pg 5. “Dr. Limb Gives Coach Boles Football Used when Wooster Won From Ohio State 64-0”
