Remembering a Cold Winter 1885 96 in East Lyon West Virginia
From Lectin W. Osborn of East Lyon West Virginia recalls the winter of 1885 96 a season of subzero cold and deep snow two and a half feet high. The memories center on a Kentucky teacher L J A Whitt who demonstrated penmanship with ink made in his own kerosene can and left a lasting mark on a porch blackboard.
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Lectin W
Osborn
East Lyon
Weat
Virginia
Kentucky
Mark Twain
L. J. A. Whitt
Wayde Preston Aims For Colt 45 In TV Series Role
Wayde Preston former bareback bronc rider and ace shotgun shooter rises to play Christopher Colt in the Warner Bros ABC TV series Colt 45. Born Sept 10 1930 in Steamboat Springs Colorado he moved to Laramie Wyoming, served in the army, and became a park ranger before scubaing into acting after meeting agent Carol Ohmart.
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Lyn Connelly
Ayde Preston
Christopher Colt
Warner, Bros
Colt
Hollywood
Wayde
Laramie
Wyo
Laramie High School
University of Wyoming
Preston
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Ufe
Korea
Grand Teton National’ Park
el Segundo
Calif
San Francisco
Carol Ohmart
Carol
Malibu Beach
Ming
Obituary for Woodrow C. Stepp of Dennison
The death of Woodrow Cordin Stepp occurred February 12, 1958 at Union Hospital Terre Haute after an automobile accident. Born November 27, 1912 near Dennison, he leaves his wife Elsie Douglas, eleven children, his mother Carrie Stepp, a sister Wilma Walden, three brothers and many relatives. A farmer and former township supervisor, he belonged to the Moose and Eagle lodges and lived his life in Wabash township. The notice includes reflective verses and agrarian notes on oats and lamb prices.
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Woodrow C. Stepp
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Marshall
Dennison
Woodrow Cordin Stepp
Thomas and
Carrie Stepp
Elsie ' Douglas
Peggy Lou
Patricia
Ann
Geo. Thomas
Robert Lee
Charles
Dow
Linda Kay
Lois Gynn
Richard ‘Allen
Comanion
Mra
Wilma Walden
Woodie
Wabash Township
Moosé and
Eagie
Cabnot
Local Families Gather for Birthdays and Visits
Mr and Mrs Quimba Norton and Richard Thelma and Rex visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Grant Hollenbeck. Mrs Mabel Gard visited Wednesday with Mrs Nelle Strohm and they spent the afternoon with Mrs Grace Griffith. Linda Norton celebrated her sixth birthday at a family dinner hosted by Harold and Wanda Norton with guests including Blankenbeker Kenny and Jimmy. The Home Bureau met at Elsie Crow's home. Fern Wernz visited her mother Grant Green. Dorothy Crumlin spent the weekend with Allen Crumlin. Carlton Scott celebrated a birthday with friends including George Marvin. Johnny Donnie and Leslie Wernz visited their grandmother. Frayed wires and loose connections on motor windings can cause short circuits.
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Quimba Norton
Richard
Thelma
Rex
Grant ‘Hollenbeck
Mabel Gard
Nelle Strohm
Grace Griffith
Harold Graham
Linda
Wanda, Norton
Ames Blankenbeker
Kenny
Jimmy
Thelma Elaine
Grant Hollenbeck
Art Graham
Stephen
Darrell Allan
Home Bureau
Elsie Crow
Fern Wernz
Grant Green
Dorothy Crumlin
Allen Crumlin
George Marvin
Carlton Scott
Johnny
Donnie
Leslie Wernz
Local families visit over weekend in Marshall and Terre Haute
Russell Taylor and Harold Holmes families joined by relatives and friends for Saturday and Sunday meals in Marshall and West Terre Haute. Visits included Mr. and Mrs. David Switzer and family, Mrs. A. E. Doll, Mrs. Violet Gallington study group, and W S C S ladies meeting announcements.
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Harold Holmes
David Switzer
Marshall
Ralph Fairgrief
Gille Il
Darrell Kirby
Orville ‘Taylor
Edmond Bowling
Terre ‘Haute
Gust Thompson
Charles Beltz
Lafayette
Indiana
Winford Taylor
J. H. Johns
David Bland
Donnetta
Murl Bland
Terre Haute
Edward Doll
Nancy
A. E. Doll
Russell Taylor
Nellie Liggett
West Terre Haute
Delbert Prufett
James
George Taylor
Dow Jones
Revival Winds Through Potters Hall in Ohio
Mrs Grant Hollenbeck reports preaching services at Ohio Chapel were dismissed for Sunday evening while revival services continue at Potters Hall led by Rev Bernell Hills and Rev Gerald Smith. Rev Robert Shephard of Paris will preach at Chiopepe next Sunday at 10 30. Local visits and social calls noted include Rosalie Bartlett with Mabel Gard Ida Riggs and Burton Joe with Jess Murphy in West Union and social calls among neighbors.
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Ohio Chapel
Potters Hall
Bernell Hills
Gerald Smith
Robert Shephard
Paris
Chiopepe
Rosalie Bartlett
Mabel Gard
Ida Riggs
Burton Joe
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Anse Heyweed
London
Wans Oe
Reavis
Woodrow 'C. Stepp
Dlay
Parce Ae Aumeey
Ohio
Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck
GO Gulf
Jack Hewitt
Gulf Service
Audrey Lane
Dept
NWWNS
Weet Adame Street
Chicago
Illinois
Marshall and Vicinity
Marshall Monument CO
Maple St
Gall
Marshall Herald
Maurice J. Ennis
OPTOM
Archer Ave
Marshall, Il
F. O. Bex
Miracle Mile Station
Minneapolis
Mina
General Telephone
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