Elders Ridge Sabbath Services and W C T U Meeting
Elders Ridge community schedule lists Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. with a 7:30 p.m. service topic Every Christian a Missionary led by James Harvey. The W C T U meets Thursday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs J G Henderson's home. Local visits and social notes follow, including family visits and community activities.
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James Harvey
W.C.T.U
J. G. Henderson
Harry Young
Will Shearer
Jeannette
Carl Crawford
Idaho
Crawford
Olmalond
T. C. Hood
Andrew Mac- Meen
Pittsburgh
S. R. Hine
Martha
W. Ns
Glass Globes and Love in Guernsey Tribute Tale
In Guernsey Elspeth, a poor girl, befriends Aubert Ozanne after mutual grief for lost loved ones. He helps supply a glass globe and pedestal for her grandmother’s grave while she crafts artificial flowers. Their quiet romance grows as they plan a shared shop to keep honoring the departed with handmade tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uts
Guernsey
Channel Islands
Elspeth
St. Peter
Tessarial de le Trouver
Mademoiselle
Monsieur
St. Peter Port
Aubert Ozanne
Robert
Klspeth
Aubert
Rubert
Elspetl
Beavers Cause Irrigation Damage Prompt State Appeal
Beavers near Klanath Falls have damaged the irrigation system again. Residents report constant daytime repairs and nocturnal destruction as the animals undermine the waterworks. An appeal has been made to the state to permit killing the beavers to curb the nuisance.
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Klanath Falls
Rae
New American Tung Oil Industry Emerges in Florida
The USDA reports a successful commercial tung tree program in Florida begun in 1928. Trees mature for profitable harvest in four to five years and yield near 1800 pounds per acre, rivaling Chinese oil. No pests or disease affect the trees, which are hardy and require minimal care. The Florida nuts reportedly produce oil superior to imported Chinese tung oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Florida
China
New China
Department of Agriculture
Idea of the Lifeboat Credited to Englishman
The first lifeboat on a coast was created by English coach-builder Lionel Lukin in 1786 using an insubmergible boat patent. A second boat served at Bamburgh with a castle watchtower signaling Holy Island. The South Shields disaster of 1789 prompted a prize and Greathead built the lifeboat Original, which saved all aboard in 1790 after a similar wreck.
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Lionel Lukin
Bamborough
Yorkshire
England
Archdeacon Sharp
Wich Holy Island
Handball origins and early international history
Handball traces its roots to Ireland about a millennium ago and notes its rise as a major sport among Irish Americans. The piece highlights William Baggs of Tiperary as a pioneer of curved and low drives around 1850, the 1887 Lawlor Casey international match for a $1000 prize, Casey's long title run until 1900, and the split into one-wall and four-wall amateur formats played in singles and doubles.
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Ireland
America
William Baggs
Tiperary
Lawlor- Casey
Cork
United States
Lawlor
Casey
New York
Royal Succession in Monarchies and Lineage
The text explains current practice where a queen’s death does not pass the throne to her husband and succession follows either male or female lines without crossovers. It notes a reigning queen’s husband does not become sovereign, cites Blance, and gives Catherine the Great as an example where succession bypassed the husband, following a revolutionary precedent.
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Lnter
Netherlands
Catherine the Great
Russia
Peter II
Beyond Belief at Dinner Guests and a Scarecrow
A professor at a fishing themed gathering refuses to believe tall catch stories. While crossing a field he encounters a scarecrow with arms spread and jokes that no trout could be as long as the tales he heard. The scene blends humor with disbelief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fle
Burns Memento and the Auld City in Tau O Shanter Inn
The fragment notes Burns and auld city life at the Tau O'Shanter inn on Tigh Street. It mentions an ancient two room cottage let by Burns's father in 1767 and a tramcar ride nearby. The piece hints at Burns tributes, museums, and local song history within the inn grounds.
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Ayr
Burns
Tigh Street
Buris
Local social notes and events from Bolivar area
Mrs. William Frayer of Wellaburg visits her mother Mrs. Bowser. Bolivar attendees at New Florence basketball Friday night include Marie Schrum Grace Muller and Anna Grace Robertson. Indiana trip includes Mrs. Saxon and daughter Mrs. Palmer in hospital. Attorney Huston attends cousin's funeral in Bolivar. Rev. and Mrs. Gahagan celebrate 24th anniversary with a party. Local ministers listed for Germany church services this week. Thelma Brendlinger ill with grippe. Thieves steal 10 hens from Sutton coop. Johnstown announces birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Galbraith. Mr and Mrs Arford announce a daughter. Garfield Fire Clay coal truck collides near Bolivar bridge injuring no one seriously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Frayer
Wellaburg
W.va
William Bowser
Marie Schrum
Grace Muller
Anna Grace Robertson
Bolivar
New Florence
Mra
Jerry Saxton
Floyd Saxton
Indiana
Joseph N.huston
Pitcairn
John W. Hunton
Charles Hendricks
Irvin Kelly
Nya Louise
Kelly
Mundys Corners
James Sheller
Hazelwood
Pittsburgh
Ray. Foy
Avonmore
Free Methodist Church
Ralph Brett
Johnstown
A. M. Gahagan
United Evangelical Church
Gahagan
Germany
Jackson
Seward
Thelma Brendlinger
Charles W. Sutton
Charles Galbraith
Aoe Glive Robinson
A. Robinson
Towners
Russell Arford
Colver
Garfield Fire Clay Co
Oscar Hewitt
Leroy Steffey
Bolivar Bridge
Charles Miller
Eva Miller
Sara Steffey
Local social notes and visits in Indiana area
Horace Kinter and family visited Mrs. Clark Taylor in Indiana. Mrs. John Steele and son from East Mahoning were here Saturday. Mrs. N. A. Steffey spent Monday with Mrs. J. C. Bovard. County Commissioners held a tax appeal at Miss Pounds lunch room last week. Rose Adams installed a Silvertone radio from Mr. Pleming. C. R. Griffith returned to Harrisburg to attend to Assembly duties. Wm. Dible and many locals noted as visitors and shoppers. Pluto described as planet-sized with a year 250 times longer than ours, winter speculation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Kinter
Clark Taylor
Indiana
John Steele
East Mahoning
N. A. Steffey
J. C. Bovard
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Elders Ridge
Spruce
D. D. Patterson
McKnight
Asa McAnulty
Victor Frank
John Frank
Bert Davis
Elmer Hudson
Hudson
J. EB. Brown
Grace
Mae
Louise
Brown
Jair Stiles
Roy McDonnell
Gertha McAnulty
Rev. McKnight
White Rocks
S. C
Paul B. Hasinger
Wayne Avenue
Penna
Victor Records
Silas C. Streams
Philadelphia St
the Savings & Trust Co
Indiana, Pa
Bobby
Memento Tau
Robineon
Marion Center
West Wheatfield
Harry Smith
Magister
Ruth
Roy Palmer
Mount Tabor
George Clawson
Blairsville
Collins Mack
Billie Litchenfels
Mt. Tabor
George Palmer
Leopold Grove
Clarence Wood
Blairaville
Luther Carnathan
Guy McConnell
George Palmer, Jr
George Dias
Dilltown
Leopold
William Penn Highway
Heshbon
Burnell Jessa McConnell
G. R. Shoup
Joe Bosevenchi
Ray Palmer
Ruth Smith
Blacklick
Pluto
J.C. Penney Co, Inc
Queen Quality
Wilbur Coon
Matrix Shoes
Phila
Nuno Bush
Marion
Eschelman Guaranteed Feed
Globe Poultry Feeds
Larro Dairy Feeds
Wingold
Goldenrod
Hetrick & Wilson
P.R.R
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