Betty Reconsiders Love After Engagement Ends
Betty and Tony break their two year engagement due to her fatigue with waiting and financial strain. She then courts Bil Evans, enjoys a lavish social scene, but discovers happiness returns with Tony when she calls him after a night with Bil. Tony arrives, Betty reunites, choosing true love over flashy distractions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frozk
Betty
Tony
Belze
Atilse
BI Evans
Hudson
Bill
Sandy Hook
Blil
Erlain
Straightway
Ferocious Piranha: Amazon’s Feared Aquatic Bulldogs
A historical account describes piranhas as dangerous Amazon fish that can strip a man quickly in water infested streams. It notes 29 species, sizes up to 20 inches, silvery bodies with coppery red markings, and their aggressive, jawed feeding when blood scents lure them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amazon Explorera
New York Herald Tribune
Amazon
Electricity From Grounding Mess Spoils Water Quality
A Popular Mechanics note explains stray electricity from house wiring can discolor water and alter taste. Investigations by a water company point to alternating current affecting water quality, while direct current can disintegrate water. Grounding via water pipes risks energizing both water and pipe, causing blue green or red tints, foul odors, and metallic tastes from tin, lead, or rust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics Magazine
Ozone layer brief noted by Pathfinder Magazine
The Smithsonian estimates Earth's atmosphere at 500 miles deep with ozone forming a thin belt about one eighth inch thick if gathered. This ozone belt about 40 miles above Earth filters violet light, letting only needed rays pass while blocking longer damaging rays, with minimal repair required for occasional leaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institution
Pathfinder Magazine
Presidents Who Quit at Sixty Six
A brief item noting U S presidents who left office in their sixty sixth year. It lists Washington born February 22 1782 inaugurated 1780 term ended at sixty six, John Adams born October 19 1735 inaugurated 1797, term ended at sixty six, Jefferson born April 2 1748 inaugurated 1801, Madison born March 5 1751 inaugurated 1809, Monroe born April 2 1759 inaugurated 1817, term ended in the sixty sixth year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John Adams
Jefferson
Madison
Monroe
Nia
Strange Migrations of Jemming Rodents From Norway
A naturalist describes the unusual migration of Jemmings, small Norwegian rodents, moving south every four to five years due to overpopulation. They plunge into the North Sea headlong, drowning in hundreds, a pattern linked to historical dry land in the sea and a failure to learn otherwise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
North Sea
Early discovery tale of Solomon Islands reach from Peru
The Solemons The Solomons lie 900 miles northeast of Australia among the Pacifics farthest islands. Europeans found them early, apart from Ladrones and possibly Marshalls, and they were rediscovered in 1787 after being lost for two centuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solemons
Solomons
Australia
Pacific Islands
Ladrones
Marshalls
Peru
How to Reduce Heating Costs by John Barclay
Heating expert John Barclay explains banking coal with ashes harms heat transfer, risking clinker formation and inefficient burning. He advises proper damper use, keeping the fire unbanked overnight, and suggests a slow even burn with dampers adjusted after ignition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barclay
Marion Center Obituary and Local Notices Highlight Community Losses
Funeral services for James F. Smith were held in the M E church with interment in the local cemetery. Gene Thomas owns the first new Austin car in town. Mrs Maria Kuntz visits Blairsville, while Mrs Gee R Wetzel shows slight improvement after critical illness. Mrs Mary Brady improves at her daughter’s home near Ambrose. Miss Rachel Meanor returns to Chicago after the death of her sister Mrs Danks Stuchell. The Stuchell death followed an operation and shocks the community. Horace Kinter and Lisle celebrate his birthday at the home of Mr and Mrs R B Lockard in Blairsville. Locust grove on J R Neilson land cut down and replanted. Rev Black presents a lantern slide on Presbyterian mission work among mountaineers. Mrs Mary W Wetzel returns from Mercer. Miss Mabel Work returns from Bolivar after repair for health at Rev W C Work’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Kuntz
Wm. Hoffman
Blairsville
Gee. R. Wetzel
Mary Brady
L.S. Wells
Ambrose
Rachel Meanor
Chicago
Danks Stuchell
Stuchell
Horace Kinter
Lisle
R. B. Lockard
J. IR. ‘Neilson
Black
Presbyterian Church
Mary ‘W. Wetzel
Mercer
A. IS. Miller
Mabel Work
Bolivar
Rev. W, C, Work
Social calls and weekend visits around Jamison and Smith homes
Girty Jamison and families hosted and visited relatives in the region. A. M. Jamison hosted his son A. Jamison’s family. J. H. Christy visited J. Meyer. Anna Smith and daughters, J. T. Jamison of Sugar Run, J. A. Miller of North Apollo, Betty Coleman of Vandergrift, Mart Beighley of Flagler Run called on Julia Keppel. Abbie Johns, lately with her son Harry Johns, visited her daughter, Mrs Albert Walker near Indiana. Paul Schrecengost of Indiana spent the weekend with his parents J. C. and Mrs Schrecengost. Kane of Indiana called on Monday in Elderton. F. A. Coleman and daughter Margaret visited Jamison and Smith homes Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jamison
Joe Houser
Raymond
Arlene
Marjorie
A. M. Jamison
J. H. Christy
John Meyer
Anna Smith
J. T. Jamison
Sugar Run
J. A. Miller
North Apollo
Betty Coleman
Vandergrift
Mart Beighley
Fagler ‘Run
Julia Keppel
Abbie Johns
Harry Johns
Albert Walker
Indiana
Paul Schrecengost
J. C. Schrecengost
Kane
Our Town
Elderton
F. A. Coleman
Margaret
Jamison and
Smith
Harry Brady
Girard
Sharon
Watt Kinter
Virginia
Chas. Brady
Indiana Hospital
Carl Miller
Harry Miller
Walter Bartholomew
Local Social Roundup From Marchand and Nearby Areas
Miss Edna Braughter of Marchand visits friends Thursday evening. Several couples, including Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shields and Miss Clara Wachob, join others for Thursday evening. Various calls and visits occur among Shields, Hugas, Beer, Wyant, Peffer, and Wachob families. A checker match at Cherry Lane Road House features S. M. Elmer, Don Lewis, James and Quay Shields, with Drummond of Punxsutawney Route One named champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Shields
Clara Wachob
Shields
Jacob Shaffer
Sally
Hugas
Chalmers Beer
Simmers
Spangler
Jess Beer
Herbert White
Roger
Indiana
D. H. Wyant
Myrtle Peffer
Albert
Lewis
CHAMBERSVILLE Community notices and visits
Services next Sunday at Crooked Creek church with Sunday school at 10 and services at 12. Guests include Harry Over and son Dickie and Jack Fissel and son Glenn of Girard visiting C. A. Brady. Various local residents visited kin and friends in Girard, Indiana, Vandergrift, Atwood, and nearby areas.
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Crooked Creek
Harry Over
Dickie
Jack Fissel
Glenn
Girard
C. A. Brady
Local Social Notes from Livermore and Vicinity
Indiana callers visit Blairsville and nearby towns while residents attend church services on February 18. Families such as Fleming Cunningham Cramer and McGinley host and travel for visits. illness and recovery are noted for Mrs J S Marshall and Mrs Shields. several residents reside on rural routes 1 and 2 and RD 12 with weekend gatherings and cousin visits mentioned.
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Agney Ewing
Livermore
R. D
Helen Ewing
Marshall
Kennedy and
Near Town
Indiana
Velma Barkley
Saltsburg
J. Li. Diven
Blairsville
J. €. Tomb
Qo.w. Shields
Bertha ,Ewing
Gladys Ewing
Blairaville
Roy McGinley
W. B. McGinley
Lotval Church
Elders Ridge Sabbath School and church events
Elders Ridge hosts Sabbath school at 10 and 11 with Leader David Rosensteel. Mrs Frank Thompson visits relatives in Indiana. Miss Mary Reeds’ parents of Reynoldsville spent Sabbath evening at O B Harvey’s. W C I U to hold mother and daughter meeting Feb 14 at 6:30. Christian Helpers sponsor plays The Anybody Family Answering the Phone and The Romany oud Sunday morning. Barely brothers of Iselin provide special music. Elders Ridge church event Feb 19 at 8 pm with small admission. Dispatch notes Germany may take many nuts from us. question why Germany needs more nuts.
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David Rosensteel
Frank Thompson
Indiana
Mary Reeds
Reynoldsville
O. B. Harvey
Christian Helpers
Anybody Family
Bareley Brothers
Iselin
Elders Ridge
At & A
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New York City
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James F.smith
Ralph M. Smith
M. E
Gene Thomas
Girty
Edna Braughter
Marchand
Chambersville
the Savings & Trust Co. of
Indiana, Pa
Lewisville
Dispatch
Germany
Hasinger
Baby
Plymouth Rocks
New Hampshire
Harrisburg
Paul B. Hasinger
Wayne Ave
Indiana, Penna
The
Indiana Progress
Indiana Progress Indiana, Penna
R.W. Wehrle
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