Reunion of Women at Wesley Chapel Draws Large Crowd
On August 23 old friends from twelve churches gathered at Wesley Chapel for a day of fellowship and a bountiful lawn dinner. Freeda Keith of Annapolis vicinity led prayers and Grace, with musical numbers by Leah Stanfield and Mildred Washburn, anchored a program that included devotions, Bible quizzes, readings, and a history of the Methodist church. The group elected Olga Letherman president and planned a similar reunion next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel
Grace
Freeda Keith
Annapolis
Leah Stanfield
Mildred Washburn
Emma Millis
Edna Baker
Methodist Church
Sue Stanfield
Bertha Staley
Olga Leatherman
Lucy Bartlett
Sarah Stanfield
Kittie Lafferty
Ruby Sliser
Ruth Dickerson
West Union
Nelson Baker
J. W. Baker
Sylvia Amstot
Mary Brown
Myrtle Mills
Marshall
South of Marshall
Luella White
Effie Blankenbaker
Dale Orr
Edna Nave
Ola Rockwell
Mourean Pickering
Sylvia
Nave
Inez Elliott
Vertie Eliott
Olive Branch Church
Lola Lindley
Vinnie Payne
Effie Wash
Diana Lashbrook
Myron
Sandra Nave
Dean Pickering
Orion Washburn
Olga Letherman
Myrtle Perisho
God
Blair Reunion Brings Long List of Blair Family Members
The second annual Blair reunion gathered at the Marshall fairgrounds on Sunday August 19 with a basket dinner at noon. Fred Blair of Rosedale Indiana was named president for the coming year and Mrs Bernard Lee of Marshall was appointed secretary.
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Blair
Fairgrounds
Marshall
Fred Blair
Rosedale
Indiana
Bernard Lee
LeRoy Turner
Steven
Belton
Texas
Carl Bender
Judy
Larry
Chester Hammond
Terre Haute
Ralph E. Turner
Ronnie
Burton Lee
Martinsville
Martha Decker
Robinson
George Lee
West York
Leslie Turner
West Union
Henry Bohn
Joe Willison
Louise Frakes
Robert Blair
Richard Lee
Monte
Kathleen
Patsy
Ray Blair
Palestine
John Tohill
Juanita
Lawrenceville
Walne Kantz
John Farris
H. B. Files
Frank Blair
George Carver
Rudolph Willison
Raymond_Blair
Cisne
Chauncey R. Blair
Linda Lou
Raymond Low
Hilda
Carroll Spittler
Irvin Daily
Fred Bender
Hubert Bender
Glenn H. Lee
Chanute Field
Fred Pennington
Bobby
Ramona Mickey
Max Jones
Paul Y. Blair
Carol
Flora
Irs
Milford McCarty
Jimmie
Janet
Emma Majors
Prairieton
Jack Everingham
Sharon
Garth Vanderhoof
Smith Goodridge Wedding Brings Smith and Coodridge Ties
Alice May Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs Forrest SE Smith of Marshall Ohio and Lt Charles Harold Coodridge Jr of Scituate Massachusetts wed in a simple single ring ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice May Smith
Forrest SE. Smith
Marshall, OL
Lt Charles Harold Coodridge, Jr
Scituate
Massachusetts
Freedom Revival At Freedom School Progress
Sunday school attendance was 25 last Sunday. The revival meeting continues with Elder Chilton of Millcreek Church as evangelist. New officers and teachers take their places next Sunday for the coming year. Annual homecoming at Freedom next Sunday with baskets. Several from here attended the Wallace reunion at the Marshall fair grounds last Sunday.
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Chilton
Millcreek
Freedom
Lucille Wallace
Essie Bunyan
Paris
Blan Kelley
John Garner
John Sanders
Jimmy Kelley
Sidney Simpson
Memphis
Tenn
Lucy Renner
Gillispie
Essie Runyan
Wallace
Marshall Fair Ground
Roy Wallace
Alan Kelley
Juanita Mee Cutcheon
Paris Hospital
Dean Harner
Kansas
Warren Smith
Marshall
Pocketbook Cooperation Cuts Costs on Venetian Blinds
Industrial engineers develop quality pares to lower prices for Venetian blinds. Manufacturers can finish a coil of flat steel or aluminum and strips of wood at once. Strips are coated with fast drying finishes and cut to length, reducing production costs.
Copper Wire Breakthrough for Early Telephony
A telephone worker spent about five years refining hard drawn copper wire between 1878 and 1880. The innovation combined copper conductivity with iron like tensile strength, offering a stronger outdoor conductor than softer copper.
Residents Return From Various Trips Across the Southwest
Mrs Will Osborn returns to her home in Banning California after a month with her sister Mrs Lys Davison. Harold Kintz of Marshall comes home from a southwest vacation joined by Kenneth Clapp of Lawton Oklahoma visiting Marshall area relatives. The Griffins of Snyder and their father Charles Griffin of Oliver arrived home from a southern states trip. C W Hornbrook and Max came home Friday from a two week California trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Osborn
Banning
California
Tusday
Sher
Lys Davison
Harold ‘Kintz
Marshall
Kenneth Clapp
Lawton
Oklahoma
Charles and
Réba Faye Griffin
Snyder
Charles Griffin
Oliver
West Liberty Social News Highlights From Local Families
Mrs E R Statesman reports a busy week with visits among Ewbank Edington Marrs and Fitzgerald families. Cairo area relatives from Chicago Phoenix Indianapolis gather for church events and dinners. A Clarksville church music recital featured Nina Houges pupils Jeanette Linda Donna Behner Evan Lucan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Ewbank
Albert
Edington
Pierson
Chicago
Bill Bostick
Ralph Marrs
Lafe Marrs
Frank Goben
Phoenix
Arizona
Lawler
Everett Statesman
Clayton Marrs
Maurice
Clarence Fitzgarrald
Rye Gee
Marie Marrs
C. E. Marrs
Betty Kyle
Reta
Sue Kyle
Charley
Oda Marrs
Clarksville
Nina Houge
Jeanette
Linda
Donna
Behner
Evan Lucan
Newlin Gilbert
Pleasant Hill
D.A. “White
Oscar
Marie ‘White
Lawrence
Labor Day Worship Plans With Sermon We Would Be Builders
Sunday schedule lists 9 30 a m Sunday school and 10 30 a m worship service on Labor Day Sunday with a sermon titled We Would Be Builders. The note preserves the order of services and the sermon topic.
Five Points Society Notes Cover Reunions and Events
A large local turnout attended the Morgan family reunion at the Marshall fairground. Linton and Veach family members planned Oklahoma travel for a vacation and relatives. Various gatherings marked a farewell party, birthday surprise, and revival services, highlighting community bonds and civic spirit. Beauty in farmstead layout praised for efficiency and harmony with surroundings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan
Marshall Fairground
Chester Linton
Lon Linton
Marshall
Oklahoma
Don Gard
Wm, Veach
Lester Veach
Gerald
Murphy
Twin Lakes Park
Harley Brosman
Vernon
Deema
Jennie Low
Jerry Brosman
Jerry Lee
Clyle Brosman
Nadine
Dean Ellington
Austin Sweet
Jennie Sweet
Wm. Veach
Cora Fiscus
Newton Brosman
Northcutt
Wm. McKee
Herbert Hutchens
Faye Linton
Johnny Hutchens
Sylvan Morgan
Lila June
Lloyd Hendrix
Glenn Wilhoit
Donna
Joyce
Earle Dean
Pleasant Hill Church
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A. B. Arford
Arford
Odon
Harold A. Smith
Huntington
Ind
Chas, Perkins
Helen Jane Fredenberger
John Goodridge
Margaret Lindley
Mary Arford
Charles H. Goodridge
Toni Bolling
Canada
New England
Irving Street
South West
Washington
D. C
Ernest Alford
Roscoe Beasley
Indianapolis
Glendon Bolling
Toni ‘Patti
Terry
Johnny
St. Louis
Missouri
A. Eugene Smith
Kathy
Washington, D. C
Harold “A. Smith
Ruth Fredenberger
Smith- Goodridge
Mrs
Nenter
THE
Marshall Herald
West Liberty
Mrs. E. R. Statesman
Eugene E. Stauffer
Harry Findley
G. B. Wilholt
Ciizens of
Edward G. Tumey
H. Newman
C. C. Clatfelter
Alvin Decker
Mark Stewart
Ralph Prevo
John Franklin Frank S. Mitchell
Owen Lee
R. L. Hedges
R._E. Laird
H. A. Hurst
Paul Walker
John M. Hollenbeck
W. A. Pearce Howard. Harper Sherman Davison
H. G. Nash Cleo H. Smitley
Bob Lowry
Win. B. Goodwin
C. W. Goekler
F. M. Drake Herman Miller
W. E. Morris
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