Garden Party Honors Ada Phillips on Eighty Fifth Natal Day
Mrs Ada Phillips celebrated her eighty fifth birthday at a garden party hosted by her son Dr H T Phillips at 62 Stimson Avenue with 53 relatives and friends. Attending were Mrs Adaline Phillips 85 Mrs Elizabeth Rose a niece from Gloucester and Mrs Catharine Phillips 81 all aged prominent in Athens life. Philips long life of activity is noted in gardening needlework and knitting a bedspread. Her family roots trace to Angell Ridge Athens County with a Civil War veteran husband, David Phillips, who died in 1904 after prison exposure.
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Athens
Adaline. Phillips
Stimson Avenue
H. T. Phillips
Phillips
Morris Avenue
Adaline Phillips
Elizabeth Rose
Glouster
Catharine Phillips
Rock Riffle
Harvey Blakeley
Angell Ridge
Athens County
Butler
Illinois
Blanche Phillips
Albert Phillips
Emory V Wolfe Celebrates Eightieth Birthday at Cozy Corners
Emory V. Wolfe age 80 of Cozy Corners near Grosvenor Crossing marked his birthday with about 50 relatives at a Sunday gathering. A noon yard cafeteria dinner and reminiscences followed a family reunion. Wolfe is the last of his generation besides a brother Ira G. Wolfe.
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Emory V. Wolfe
Cozy Corners
Grosvenor Crossing
Emory Wolfe
Ira G. Wolfe
Wolfe
Concord Church
Ames Township
George
Elizabeth Wilkin Wolfe
Andrew Wolfe
Coonskin Library
Ira Wolfe
Runion Hosts Picnic For Spanish American War Veterans
Mr and Mrs F G Runion of Coolville hosted a Sunday picnic and reminiscences for Spanish American War veterans and families. Dinner was cafeteria style on porch tables with many Parkersburg and Mason City residents among the guests. The gathering included Mr and Mrs John Schlegel Mr and Mrs Guy DeVaughan and numerous fellow veterans and spouses.
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F. G. Runion
Coolville
Runion
John Schlegel
Jack Schlegel
Guy DeVaughan
Charles Locke
B. W. Bray
J. E. Barrows, Jr
Hazel Smith
George Huber
George Mann
Stephen Marlow
E. E. Townsend
F. G. Bunion
Otis C. Crawford
L. A. Person
Pomeroy
Alpha Wilcoxsin
Leonard Wilcoxsin
Auburna Wilcoxsin
Mason City
W. Va
A. V. Osborn
Circleville
Frank S. Lowry
H. E. Sutton
R. L. Marlow
Athens
Grandson Joe IV Celebrates First Birthday
Joseph L. Pickering IIII celebrated his first birthday on July 30 at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Pickering Sr., 10 South High Street. Guests included Mary Hughes and Merle Danford of Trimble, with yellow and white decorations.
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Joseph L. Pickering Iiii
J. L. Pickering, Jr
J. L. Pickering
South High Street
Mary Hughes
M. D. Hughes
Merle Danford
Trimble
Ministerial Funds Distributed to Trimble Township Churches
State aid totaling 611.83 is being distributed among Trimble Township churches to fund ministerial work. The allocations are based on church membership totals 2613, with a per capita rate just over 23 cents, listing church names, member counts, and payments. A separate note reports a fire at Dwight Hatfield’s building, fueled by an oil stove, with 500 of insurance.
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Glouster
Trimble Township
Glouster Holy Cross
Glouster M. E. Church
Glouster Church of Christ
Hollister U. B. Church
Jacksonville
Pone Ridge
Redtown Evangelical Lutheran
Redtown Free Methodist
Glouster Gospel Mission
Redtown Gospel Mission
Ing
Dwight Hatfield
Hatfield
Cottage Burned Near Burr Oak
A three room cottage behind a new filling station north of Burr Oak was burned to the ground about 9 o'clock Friday night. The structure was a new building connected with the filling station. Daughters of Union Veterans will meet at 7:30 in the I O O F Hall on Wednesday night.
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Burr Oak
Daughters of Union Veterans
I. O. O. F. Hall
Install at Jacksonville Charles Thomas Lodge
Charles Thomas Lodge I O O F installed officers at a Saturday meeting with Herman Jones Glouster district deputy grand master as installing officer. Visitors from Glouster attended and refreshments followed. New officers include Fred Kempton past grand noble grand Frank Tolbert vice grand Alonzo Orme R S to N G D A Binder L S to V G William Kalt chaplain George Luther warden William Hartley conductor John Gillett R S S Lewis Houenstine L S to V G Robert Grimm R to V G Earl Frazier L S to V G W H Reitz inner guard Ernest Grimm outer guard John Deal.
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Charles Thomas Lodge
Jacksonville
Charles Thomas
Alonzo Orme
N. G
D. A. Binder
V. G
William Kalt
George Luther
William Hartley
John Gillett
Lewis Houenstine
Work Starts Early At Glouster Today
Work began around 5 a m moving concrete pouring gear from Main Street to South High Street near the Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Co and continues toward Braun Street by the Athens Lumber Co plant. Route 13 will run along a new course through the American Legion athletic field to the Fill from Trimble paving project.
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Glouster
Main Street
South High Street
Glouster Ice and Ice Cream Co
Braun Street
Athens Lumber Company
Lumber Company
American Legion
Look Out for Strychnine Poisoning Warning
Public health alert warns of candy coated pills containing strychnine posing poison risk to children under five. Statistics show one third of all toxin deaths in that age group from strychnine. many pills seem harmless if used properly.
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Journal of the Medical Association
Strychnine Poisoning Risks in Children Warned by Senator Copeland
Senator Royal S. Copeland warns against strychnine in laxatives and tonics after noting it causes about a third of child poison deaths under five. He urges keeping such medicines away from children, immediate hospital care for exposure, stomach pumping, and new manufacturing and sale restrictions.
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Royal S. Copeland
M. D
United States
New York
New York City
America Medical Eee
Health Q A on causes of small pimples
In a health column a reader asks what causes small pimples to break out all over the body. The reply suggests the condition may be due to hives and advises seeking medical guidance.
The Dah-ray Design’s Traveling Tailleur Impresses
A vivid description of a Dah-ray designed traveling costume featuring grey wool pieces that button to reveal culottes, a navy blue and grey lace blouse, and a lace-lined coat. The piece notes how styling choices influence perceived shape and encourages practical lingerie under housedresses for comfort and fit.
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Miladi Chie
The
Silver Dragons
Athens Messenger
Drought-Era Crop Outlook at Fleming Experiment Farm
The Fleming County Experiment Farm reports the recent rains restoring growth after a severe 1932 drought. hay yields are low, oats short, and wheat stool is good. Alfalfa stands depend on lime, and a plan includes seeding with timothy and hairy vetch to boost legume hay and soil nitrogen. The annual Washington County Field Meeting is set for August 4.
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Carpenter
County Experiment Farm
Fleming
Augusta
Teria
Japan
Washington County Experiment Farm
Eggplant as a Summer Star in Hearty Dishes
The article extols vegetables especially eggplant for summer meals highlighting blanching tips and combinations with other produce. It includes a detailed recipe for eggplant baked on casserole and offers suggested daily menus featuring eggplant with beef, turkey alternatives, and a warm luncheon dish to pair with sandwiches and iced tea.
Carpet stolen from Barlow Church in Washington County burglary
In Marietta on August 1 a burglary at the Barrow Methodist Church saw the carpet ripped from the floor after prying off a shutter and forcing a window. Authorities, including Sheriff Thorn, investigated, believing a motor vehicle carried away the carpet from the village landmark on U S Route North 50.
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Marietta
Washington County
Barlow
Edess
Thorn
City Pays More Than Cost of Panama Canal for Public Job
New York's City Water Tunnel No 2 project, started in 1928 and nearly finished, will cost about 315 million dollars more than the Panama Canal. Three thousand workers toil 500 feet underground in a 105000 foot tunnel to supply the city with water for decades, despite hazardous conditions and two decades of heavy labor.
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Panama Canal
Paul Harrison
NEA
New York
New York City
Father Knickerbocker
City
Hill View
City of
Yonkers
Bronx
East River
Queens
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Bes
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