Local Social Notes From Crooked Creek District
Mrs Nettle Smith and Mrs John Stepp visited Mrs Russell Weaver whose daughter is seriously ill. Mrs Owen Ramsey improves at Union Hospital Terre Haute. Miss Emma Medley moved to West Terre Haute. Mr and Mrs Roy Medley moved onto her farm. Ruby Ramsey spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Harvey Kirby at West Terre Haute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettle Smith
John Stepp
Russell Weaver
Owen Ramsey
Union Hospital
Terre Haute
Emma Medley
West Terre Haute
Roy Medley
Ruby Ramsey
Harvey‘ Kirby
Garner Town Social Notes From Sunday Visits
Garters Gertrude and Addie Garner attended Sunday school at Cooper Chapel last Sunday. Fred Hewitt and wife were dinner guests of Henry Setzer and family. Georgie Lee and family visited J R Lee's family Sunday. Delphia Hewitt, employed by W M Setzer, spent weekend at home. Delphin Stezer and sister Lola were Terre Haute visitors Saturday. Samuel Broadhurst, Leonard Ramsey, and Levi Hewitt visited Marshall Monday. Everett Minich and family of Lorimier Hill were guests of Wm Minich and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude
Addie Garner
Cooper Chapel
Fred Hewitt
Henry Setzer
Georgie Lee
J R. Lee
Delphia Hewitt
W. M. Setzer
Delphin Stezer
Lola
Terre Haute
Samuel Broadhurst
Leonard Ramsey
Levi Hewitt
Marshall
Everett Minich
Lorrimer Hill
Wm Minich
Local Births and News from Marshall Visit
Herman Lambdin is very sick at this time. Dorsa Reasur and wife announce the arrival of a new girl born January 16. Otis Williams was in Marshall Monday. Mr and Mrs John Carpenter and sons Oscar and Thomas made a trip to Marshall Monday.
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Herman Lambdin
Dorsa Reasur
Otis Williams
Marshall Mon
John Carpenter and Sons
Oscar and
Thomas
Marshall
Local Family Visit Highlights Weekend Gatherings
Ralph Goekler Dolson returned from Marshall to spend Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Clarence Goekler. Harold Claypool and family hosted Terre Haute guests Mr and Mrs. Audrey Shade visited Jerry Claypool’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Goekler
Marshall
Clarence Goekler
Harold Claypool
Terre Haute
Marlin Claypool
Audrey Shade
Auburnn
Jerry Claypool
MM. Waymire
Chrisman
Milo Combs
Julia Claypool
Alph Claypool
Suum Daughettee
Anna
Diana Murphy
West Union Hosts Visit and Revival at Church
Mr and Mrs Frank Malloy and Mr and Mrs Roy Lloyd of Chicago spent the weekend with their mother Mrs Meda Carlyle in West Union. Mrs Charles Whitlock has been keeping house for her son. Foster is moving back to her home this week. The Christian church is holding a revival.
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Frank Malloy
Roy Lloyd
Chicago
Meda Carlyle
Charles Whitlock
Foster
Christian Church
Local Social Notes From West Union And Nearby
Mr and Mrs Otto Nichols and family and Mrs Lillian Nichols of near West Union visited Mrs R M Clements on Sunday. Velma Tharp went to St Louis for work. Dott and Dohn Lichtenberger of Indianapolis and Adam Lich tenberger hosted guests at their homes. Edna Norris returned from Chicago after a week with Floyd Norris family. Sam Hutchinson of Casey spent the weekend with his mother Mrs Mary Hutchinson.
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Otto Nichols
Lillian Nichols
Near West Union
R M Clements
Velma Tharp
St Louis
Dott Lichtenberger
Indianapolis
Austin Blockinger
Adam _ Lichtenberger
Doit Lichtenberger
Modest Bohn
Edward Norris
Floyd Norris
Chicago
Sam Hutchinson
Casey
Mary Hutchinson
Community Visits and Family Gatherings in West Union Area
East McDaniel Barnett Sackrider hosted business callers. Wallace Elliott and family visited J W Elliott’s, while James Drake family and Roy Cole family joined. Thomas Maddox funeral at Quaker church and Mussonville burial. Perry Jackson and Roy Drake of Terre Haute visited Ray Drake’s, with Sunday services noted.
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Barnett Sackrider
West Union
Wallace Elliott
J W Elliott
James Drake
Roy Cole
Isaac Hoskinson
Ray Drake
Brady Pickering
Muddy Creek
Edgar Guyer
Quaker Lane
WH Sackrider
Cecil Wells
Alva Wells
Perry Jackson
Roy Drake
Tera Haute
Thomas Maddox
Quaker Church
Mussonville
Puzzled Scientists Tackle Simple Materials Mystery
A quirky note describes scientists puzzling over why common substances seemingly differ. It hints that everyday items like water and fuel share underlying materials, suggesting deeper connections in science.
West York notes and marriages at Paris as church services unfold
Revival at Friends church on Quaker Lane conducted by Rev. D W Wheybrew. George Tuttle and Dorothy Drake wed in Paris on Saturday. Local social items include visits, dinners, and church notices. Hutsonville team prepares for Terre Haute after Robinson preliminaries.
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Friends Church
Quaker Lane
Town
D. W. Wheybrew
Westfield
Ind
George Tuttle
Webster Tuttle
Dorothy Drake
Dan Drake
Paris
Indianapolis
Albert Newlin
Lawrence Newlin
Will Miller
Guy Hagar
Crescent City
Harry O. Newlin
Orville Medsker
Melrose
Suunday
Allen Hicks
Ocle Reynolds
Erastus Reynolds
Palestine
J. T. Athey
W E Ormiston
James Ormiston
Carlyle
Harry C. Ferriman
Duleine
Robert Murry
Robinson
Will Holaday
Olson
E. E. Wilbert
Annapolis
Martin Newlin
Ike Seymour
Seymour
Morton Seymour
Lamotte Prairie
George Rains Sr
French Lick Springs
Thomas Maddox
Leo Guyer
Otto Jackson
Herman Maddox
Henry Maddox
New Cemetery
Hutsonville
Ollie Lindley
Mesdames
Adam Cullop
James Lindley
Chas E Rains
Will Musgrave
Dee Rains
Universalist Mission Circle
Leo Newlin
Wilbur E Wveringham
Eld Wiley Mathis
Vienna
George Ryerson
C. D Ryerson
Malcolm Knight
Lelia Evans
Melissa Kinney
Trimble
M E Aid Society
Elise Miller
Terre Haute
Wiley
Ola Hammond Hosts Surprise Birthday Party for Evan
Ola Hammond gave a surprise birthday party for her son Evan also known as Miss Tyler. About 30 relatives and friends attended. Jesse Hurst and wife entertained the Cleone Club Saturday night at a radio party. George Nicholson is moving to the Tarble place. Mrs Oswald Johnson and daughter of Gary are visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ola Hammond
Evan
Tyler
Jesse Hurst
Cleone Club
George Nicholson
Tarble Place
Oswald Johnson
Gary
West Liberty Resident Undergoes Appendectomy At Oakwood
Roy Hinkle underwent an appendectomy at Oakwood Hospital in Charleston Tuesday evening. Leon Newman has recovered from a cold. Mrs Mary Hinkle visited with Mr and Mrs Martin Henry and brother and Mrs Dudley in Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Hinkle
Oakwood Hospital
Charleston
Leon Newman
Mary Hinkle
Martin Henry
Dudley
Pa Choctaw area weekend social notes
Pa Choctaw Wilma Cane visited with Mrs Tillie White and daughters. John Norton hosted Hall Wiliam and John Norton at State Line. Lola and Warren Norton stayed with Carl Norton and family at English. David Thompson visited relatives at Marshall. Hurley Nicol and wife visited Perry Williams and family. Harold Spittler and wife spent Sunday with David Thompson. Minnie Burger had dinner with Miss Flossie Huffington at Allright. Doliie Hollenbeck visited Mrs Sylvan Sweitzer at Paris. Florence Ledermann of Walnut Prairie stayed with Bertha Higginbotham.
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Wilma Cane
Tillie White
Hall Wiliam
John Norton
Ben Setzer
State Line
Lola
Warren Norton
Carl Norton
English
David Thompson
Marshall
Hurley Nicol
Allright
Perry Willams
Harold Spittler
Minnie Burger
Flossie Huffington
Doliie Hollenbeck
Sylvan Sweitzer
Paris
Florence Ledermann
Walnut Prairie
Dirs
Bertha Higginbotham
In a Nutshell ghocift wax pool when civers eave sokfad
The readable fragments describe a scene with a pool and figures exiting a venue titled In a Nutshell. Names, places, or dates are unclear, but the brief notes indicate a liquid scene and people dispersing. The text remains oblique and non-specific.
Maryland 4 H Club Pines Cones Kickstart Seed Trade
Dorchester county 4 H clubs collect pine cones, ship 145 bushels to the state forestry service at College Park for seed extraction. Seeds will grow loblolly pine seedlings for sale to Eastern Shore farmers to beautify highways and farms. Seeding efforts have grown, with 48 members active in forestry work across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sansbury
Maryland
J. P. Brown
Dorchester County
W. R. MedKnight
State Forestry Nursery
College Park
University of Maryland
State Department
Hooper's Island
Crapo
F. B. Trenk
Dorchester
Hogs in Virginia Dying From Cholera Crisis
In Northampton county Virginia about 2 000 hogs valued at 50 000 are dead with many more sick and dying daily from hog cholera. The disease started in lower Northampton and spread across the county wiping out pens. One farmer buried a hundred hogs in two weeks as pork shortages rise. Vets inject serum to save survivors and farmers plan widespread vaccination to protect next year’s pork supply.
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Cape Charles
Northampton County
Love
Northampton
French Farmers Face Deep Price Decline Crisis
Paris report notes an 80 to 85 percent drop in all farm products since last May. MP Pierre de Morficault links the crisis to reduced production costs and credit gaps. He warns farmers are selling farms and moving to cities as credit terms burden them after harvest.
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Paris
M. Pierre de Morficault
Chamber of Deputies
France
de Montcault
Letter From Deep Sea Reaches Its Writer in London
Oakland report tells of a letter recovered from the bottom of the Mediterranean after more than ten years. Ronald Wilkins, now in London, wrote to his mother Mrs. A Wilkins while wounded in Salonika. The torpedoed transport sank. the ship was raised months ago and undamaged mail was delivered.
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Oakland
Calif
Ronald Wilkins
Wilkins
A. Wilkins
London
Salonike
How Snakes Lay Eggs and Breeding Habits Analyzed
A historical note explains oviparous snakes do not lay daily until laying ends. Pythons around 28 feet allegedly produced about 100 eggs in one day while ring necked snakes varied with 5 to 8 eggs per day. The New York Zoological Park and US Biological Survey quotes describe hatching patterns and single day clutches for many species.
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United States Biological Survey
New York Zoological Park
How Fast Raindrops Fall
Weather bureau states rain drops never exceed 25 feet per second and many fall around 15 feet per second. From a 2500 foot cloud the fall time ranges from 100 seconds for large drops to 166.7 seconds for small ones, with a fair average velocity of 20 feet per second giving about two minutes.
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Weather Bureau
Eye Comfort With Egg White Preparation
A recipe advises beating egg white to a foam then tipping the bowl to drain a few drops of yolk liquid. The remaining white is applied in the eye to soothe irritation, using one or two drops from the vessel.
How Fast Storms Travel East or Southeast by Next Day
General storms bringing rain or snow move several hundred miles east or southeast by the next day due to the general air movement and the rotation of the earth.
Blind Fish Feeds By Barbel Sensation At Sea
A remarkable blind codfish was captured near Lowestoft England and found fed by its barbel brushing the sea floor. Naturalists suggest the creature hunts crustaceans and worms by tactile sensing rather than sight.
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Lowestoft
England
Hymns as Praise and Self Reflection
A fragment discusses hymns as offerings of praise with lines on true hymn singers and children as examples. The text references outlets for urges and breaks into garbled phrases, noting expressions of thanks and melodious tones amid unclear terminology.
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Fark
St Tate
Loudou
Celegraph
Meet Mr Mulliner excerpt on marriage and social life
In this Wodehouse prose excerpt, the narrator critiques marriage as a social trap. He jokes that men avoid matrimony because fashionable photographers and milkmen fill their days with feminine charm, leading to weariness and moroseness.
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Mr Mulliner
P G Wodehouse
Hawk Beste Lineman Falls After Hawk Attack
While working on power lines near Saugus a lineman saw a bird nest and pushed it aside. A hawk then attacked, causing him to fall from the tower. He was hospitalized with a broken leg, two broken ribs, and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power Unes
Saugus
Callf
Electri Company
Valley in Ocean Deepest Spot Near Guam
A valley in the ocean near Guam is described as one of the deepest known areas. Depths have been sounded to about 30.0 tails of feet with noted bottom conditions.
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Guam
Marshall Township Road Commissioner Candidates
Frank Haenig announces his candidacy for Marshall township Road Commissioner subject to the Democratic primary. R. O. Fix also seeks the Road Commissioner post under the same primary process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Township
Frank Haenig
Fix
Frank Cooper Files For Highway Commissioner
The Herald announces that Frank Cooper of Marshall township seeks the office of Highway Commissioner in the Republican primary, subject to voters’ choice.
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Herald
Frank Cooper
Marshall Township
Week's Recorded Transfers In Local Land Deeds
L B Lucan and others transfer to Alice Trefz a lot in Martinsville for 1600 dollars. Martinsville State Bank transfers to DiL Wilhoit a Martinsville lot for 200 dollars. George O Morgan and wife to Charles E Morgan land in 23 11 28 for 1 dollar. George O Morgan and wife to Geo S Morgan land in 14 11 13 for 1 dollar. Edna Miller and others to Ora E Weir land in 26 10 12 for 1 dollar. Dora Black and others to Eliza Hatfield a Westfield lot for 1500 dollars.
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L. B. Lucan
Alice Trefz
Marshal
Martinsille State Bank
Dora Black
Eliza Hatfield
Westfield
Real estate transfers involving English Findley and Stewart
Land transactions recorded in Marshall involve Chas W English and wife selling to Frank Coledand for one dollar. Ross Stewart and wife sign joint deed with A Findley lot in Marshall for one dollar. John A Findley and wife convey land in sections 5 8-11-12 to Ross Stewart for one dollar.
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Chas. W. English
Frank Coledand
Rhea
Shall
Ross Stewart
Beauty of the classical column in steel construction
For centuries architects praised the simple column and its fluted elegance. Pressed steel column technology now offers this beauty for all building types from cottages to grand public structures.
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Crooked Creek
Garner
Dolson
East Mcdaniel
Wieronaw
Tee
Moe
Lee
West York
Bartmess
West Liberty
Maryland Boys of
Virginia
Hawk Beste
E. H. Fairgrief
G. M. Fairgrieff
Clara P. Tucker
Joseph M. Tucker
Hampshire
Cozy
Buddy
Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist Church
C. R. Brosman
Macklin & Haddix
Golden Farm
Farrow
Duerto Farrow
McCormick
John Deere
Osborne
George Gunder
Clyde Knowles
Benny Gallagher
Wm. Sharkey
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