Smittkamp Family Holds Sixth Annual Reunion Near Paris
The Smittkamp reunion gathered at Chester Smittkamp's home seven miles south of Paris. A noon meal followed by music and a children's program. Attendees included numerous Smittkamp relatives and spouses from Marshall, Oakland, Redmon, and Basin, Wyoming, with plans for next July gathering at Frank Kamp's home.
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Smittkamp
Chester Smittkamp
Paris
Sarved
Joel Smittkamp
Clarence Buser
Lois Maxine
Charles Smittkamp
Justine
Arthur
Will DeMongin
Magele
Ruth
Brent Allen
Charley Wieland
Fairy
Etta
Lillian
Bell
Paul
Henry Smittkamp
Goldie
Homer
Frank Camps
Russell
Albert
Kathleen
Arthur Lée
Richard
Allen
Charles Edward
James
Fred Smittkamp
Helen
Lester
Eddife
Monsin
Victor
DeMongin
Helen Elizabeth
Elmer Wilhoit
Tren
Don
Viola
Smith Family Visit to Findlay Holds Longer Stay
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Smith and daughter Berniece of Findlay Ohio visit Mrs. D. D. Doll their mother and mother in law. Mr. Smith returned the first of the week while Mrs. Smith and Berniece plan to stay longer with Mrs. Doll.
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Clarence Smith
Berniece
Findlay
Ohio
Smith
H. R. Snavely
Emmett Payne
Houston
Texas
H. M. Dewey
C. C. Carroll
Harold Bright
J. R. Colbert
Everett Taubeneck
the Rocks
iMoney to Loan and Local Notices Mixed In
Local notices advertise a loan service at low rates on farm lands, furniture for sale, a July church event with a gazebo gathering, a reward for culprits stealing potatoes eggs and hens, a coal delivery offer, lodge rewards, and several miscellaneous classified items including chairs and lumber.
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iMoney
Cole
Residents and Visitors Reported At Local Picnics and Visits
Social notes list guests and travelers from Findlay Ohio Houston Texas Jackson Michigan Fullerton California and Indianapolis Indiana visiting Marshall Terre Haute and West Union. Reports mention picnics dinners hospital visits and trips including a trip to Hot Springs Arkansas with weather updates and new residence construction on West Locust Street.
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Warren Hornbrook
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Claypools Visit Knipe Family in Bridgeport Farewell
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Claypool and son Roger Eugene of Bridgeport visited Tuesday with her mother Mrs Will Knipe and his parents Mr. and Mrs. Allen Claypool. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hutchinson spent Sunday and Monday in Hoopeston with Mr. and Mrs. E J Gustin. Mrs Gustin was formerly Msgs Iva Beeman who taught in the Marshall high School.
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Fred Richards
Ft. Wayne
Ind
J. W. Richards
Ralph Gregory
Fred
Indianapolis
Ed Cole
Silas Claypool
Roger Eugene
Bridgeport
Will Knipe
Allen Claypool
Walter Hutchinson
Hoopston
E. J. Gustin
Gustin
Msgs
Iva Beeman
Marshall High School
Mrs Carrol Whaley of
Terre Haute
Priscilla Whaley
Wilfred Shaw
Peoria
Fred Shaw
Charles LeSeure
Canton
Illinois
Mrs
EB. LeSeure
Potter Family Heads to Brookings for July Visit
Mr and Mrs Harry B Potter and their children left Saturday for Brookings South Dakota to be away during July. They will visit Mrs Potters parents Mr and Mrs A T Grove and other relatives.
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Harry B. Potter
Brookings
South Dakota
A. T. Grove
Handy Attends Visit With Parents During Lincoln Refining Work
Harry Handy an engineer on the Lincoln Refining Company project at Robinson spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Sol Handy.
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Harry Handy
Lincoln Refining Company
Robinson
Mrs
Sol Handy
Local families travel and visit across Indiana towns
A long column lists numerous visits and social stays by residents of West Terre Haute Terre Haute and nearby towns. It notes relatives friends and guests in Quincy Marshall Robinson Champaign Canton Detroit Detroit area visitors with trips to Indianapolis and Terre Haute. Several surgeries and hospital notes are mentioned including Mrs Clara Figgs operation and steady recovery.
Moore family reunion and visits ripple through towns
Mr and Mrs Charles Prevo of West Union spent Wednesday in Marshall On business Miss Virginia Amyx spent the weekend in Greenville and St Louis with A reunion of the Moore family was held at the home of Mr and Mrs J R Hornbrook Sunday Miss Stella Smith of Springfield spent the weekend with relatives here Misses Lillian and Pauline Lee of McKeen are visiting a few days with Miss Mary Dutton
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George Kile
Herman Kile
Redman
Fred Kile
Ernest Kile
Wi. Ferrig
Marion Mott
Lola Kile
Katherine Mundy
Marshall
Aaron Kile
Oakland
John Schad
Redmon
J. W. Husted
Jackson
Mich
Husted
Herald Office
George Cline
Oscar Spangler
Grace
Jeff Heiline
Norma Gale Stoupt
Charles Moore
Martha Sheets
Ed’ Yargis
Vern Cline
West Union
Electa
Virginia Davis
Indianapolis
Indiana
T. B. Davis
Virginia
Charles Prevo
Virginia Amyx
Greenville
St.’Louis
Moore
J. R. Hornbrook
Stella Smith
Springfield
Lillian and
Pauline Lee
McKeen
Mary Dutton
Why Varied Hail Shapes Form in High Clouds
Scientist Rollo Russell explains hail forms in clouds 15 000 to 40 000 feet high through cyclonic warm moist air with temp and vapor tension contrasts. Ice or water globules condense around a nucleus, build concentric layers, and create varied hail shapes, not electricity as the primary cause. Large hail follows unusually hot periods.
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Rollo Russell
Why Brasses Became Popular on Harness
London Tit-Bits explains that decorative harness brasses date back 8000 years and were used to avert the evil eye and evil spirits. Crescents symbolized Diana and round disks Apollo, with brass shapes chosen for protective power. today rural carters still call them gun-pieces and prefer odd numbers.
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Diana
Apollo
London
Why Many Pensioned Persons Die Early
Cyril F. Warren told the British institute of actuaries that retirement mortality rises from abrupt life changes after decades of work. He urged pensioners to plan fulfilling activities to ease the shift and gain benefits from reduced sedentary living.
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Keli
Cyril F. Warren
British Institute of Actuaries
Why Links Lure Golfers
A reflection on golf as music and discipline. The essay contrasts amateur perception with a trained ear that discerns the rhythm of midirons putters and drivers, praising the links as a compelling blend of harmony and tempo that moves the golfer.
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Ore
Rdine
D. Travers
James BR. Croweltz
How Palace Was Built The Hofburg Palace Complex
The Hofburg in Vienna is a vast complex of buildings from multiple periods and styles enclosing several courtyards. The oldest section dates to the thirteenth century with extensive additions since 1887. It houses private rooms and the state apartments and a library of about 500000 volumes.
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Hofburg
Palace Treasury Holdings Before World War I
The text notes 7,000 incunabula and 24,000 manuscripts, including the celebrated Papyrus Rainer. It mentions a palace housing the Imperial treasury with family treasures of the House of Habsburg and Lorraine and other important collections.
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Rainer
House of Hapburg and
Lorraine
Why Wood Rot Happens In Timber
The rotting of wood is caused by small plantlike growths that feed on starch and materials in the timber cells and eventually reduce the wood to a dry powder.
Cobweb Picnic Guests Highlight Old Dutch Word Note
Known as Cobweb from the Dutch cop for spider the term appears in a social roundup. Attendees at a Monday picnic hosted by Mrs Fred Shaw include Mr and Mrs True Booth Mrs Net tie Shaw Ernest Shaw and others from Indianapolis Lovington Hutsonville Los Angeles and local families.
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True Booth
Nettie Shaw
Ernest Shaw
Indianapolis
Ind
W W Hogue
T. R. Lovett
Bert Hogue
Lyman Booth
Fannie Andrews
Mayme Howard
Los Angeles
Calif
Walter Cole
Meteoric Ore Enriched Nickel Steel With Platinum Found
The Dearborn Independent reports a meteorite from Arizona between Williams and Flagstaff weighing 12 million tong and composed of nickel steel alloy containing 9 million ounces of platinum valued at about 1 billion dollars.
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Williams
Flagstaff
Arizona
Dearborn Independent
Sap Pressure Reaches 130 PSI in Trees
An American scientist notes sap exuded from tree gashes in summer can reach 130 pounds per square inch, comparable to locomotive boiler steam pressure. The finding highlights the strong internal forces driving sap flow in trees.
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