P. Alvin Dix

P. Alvin Dix - is a physician and surgeon, practicing his profession at Paulding, the county seat of Paulding county; office in his brick block, south side of Court House Square. He makes a specialty of diseases of the eye and ear and operative surgery. His wife assists in the practice. He was born in Van Wert, Ohio, June 13, 1850, and married in the same place December 16, 1871, to Sade E. Beck, who was born in Van Wert, February 14, 1852. The following are the names of their offspring: Eva May, born May 27, 1873; Ira J., August 31, 1874; Peres M., January 3, 1877; Clarence A., February 16, 1879. Mr. Dix’s parents are Peres M. and Lovina (Wise) Dix. His wife’s parents are Michael and Mary A. (Feighner) Beck. Mr. Dix has held nearly every township and town office in the gift of the people, and at present is County Coroner. His brother, Stephen S., enlisted in the 46th Regiment Ohio Volunteer Infantry, April 1864, and served until the close of the war. He had also a number of relatives in the service. His post office address is Paulding, Paulding county, Ohio.