thrower, w j
unknown – unknown
- Name variants
- Thrower, W. J.; W. J. Thrower; W. J. Thrower - Spouse (cert of Azilee Morgan Thrower)
- Record count
- 10
- Sources
- death_certs,life_events,v2_names
- Places seen
- Cairo; Dexter; Old Dexter; Stoddard County, Mo.
- First event date
- 1916-04-07
- Last event date
- 1959-08-20
Timeline — 14 events
- 1916-04-07 Dexter. Elected alderman from the 3rd ward, beating J. S. Swift 37 votes to 24 after a warm race Co-mentioned: J. S. Swift. Quote: "Thrower and Swift, both good men, ran a warm race in the third"
- 1918-04-19 Dexter. Renewal of Dexter Statesman subscription ('Still We Grow')
- 1920-10-08 California. W J Thrower, Lee Thrower and General Burkhart are contemplating going to California soon Co-mentioned: Lee Thrower; General Burkhart. Quote: ""W J Thrower, Lee Thrower and General Burkhart are contemplating going to California soon.""
- 1922-03-31 Dexter. W. J. Thrower announced as a candidate for Alderman, 3rd Ward, in the April 4, 1922 election Quote: "For Alderman, 3rd Ward:-- W. J. THROWER"
- 1925-06-12 Dexter. Classified advertisement: W. J. Thrower offers a 1924 model Ford coupe in good condition for sale; phone 63 Quote: "FOR SALE-Ford coupe, 1924 model. Good condition. Apply to W. J. THROWER, phone 63"
- 1926-12-03 Dexter. For sale: Ford touring car in good condition; W. J. Thrower, Dexter, phone 63 Quote: "FOR SALE--Ford touring car in good condition. See W. J. THROWER"
- 1929-06-07 Dexter. Home razed by fire early Wednesday morning; Thrower, a contractor and builder in extreme northeastern Dexter, was awakened by the 5:45 siren and driven back from the stairs by flames and dense smoke; the roof fell in before he could reach his mother-in-law and the Highs upstairs Quote: "Dext…
- 1929-09-13 Old Dexter. W. J. Thrower has begun the erection of a modern five room residence on his lot in Old Dexter where one was formerly burned recently; it will have a basement, bath and all modern appurtenances Quote: "W. J. Thrower has begun the erection of a modern five room residence."
- 1930-02-28 Dexter. W. J. Thrower is announced as a candidate for Alderman of the Third Ward, subject to the action of the voters in the City election, Tuesday, April 1, 1930; Thrower is a prominent contractor and builder of this city
- 1930-03-28 Dexter. Candidate for Alderman, Ward 3, City of Dexter, election April 1, 1930 Quote: "FOR ALDERMAN, WARD 3: W. J. THROWER"
- 1930-03-28 Old Dexter. A fire alarm yesterday afternoon called the fire truck to the residence of W. J. Thrower in Old Dexter. It was caused by an electric iron getting shorted by a copper penny in the meter instead of a fuse, and when it became overcharged, it failed to arrest the overcharge of current, burni…
- 1931-11-06 Cairo. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Thrower and Levi Thrower spent Sunday in Cairo Co-mentioned: Levi Thrower.
- 1931-11-27 The Statesman thanks W. J. Thrower for a renewal this week Quote: "for renewals"
- (undated) W. J. Thrower, phone 63, offers a 1924 model Ford coupe for sale in good condition Quote: "FOR SALE—Ford coupe, 1924 model. Good condition. Apply to W. J. Thrower, phone 63"
Dates and spellings are preserved as found in the source records; contradictions are kept, not smoothed over. See the methodology for how this archive handles uncertainty.