Neighbors Friendship Club Holds March Meeting
The Neighbors Friendship Club gathered March 12 at Ina Galeener’s home with Mabel Burkett assisting. A noon dinner preceded a quilting session and prayers, with Audriga Hendrix presiding and 15 members plus guests attending. The next meeting is April 9 at Opal Higginbotham’s home.
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Neighbors Friendship Club
Ina Galeener
Mabel Burkett
Lillie Wilhoit
Audriga Hendrix
Cecile Church
Anna Veach
Thelma Hendrix
Hazel Hurst
Lola Jones Audrian Hendrix
Opal Higginbotham
Maxine Macke
Linda
Alta Cook
Cora Fiscus
Theory of Epicurus Found Valid Today
A Greek philosophy dating to 300 B C is revisited as scientists test if reward is needed for learning. Dr. Irving Maltzman and UC rats in a T maze show satiation reduces learning for additional rewards while humans often work better with motivation.
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Epicurus
Irving Maltzman
University of California
Maltzman
Dr. Maltzman
Migration of Birds When Do Birds Decide to Migrate
The article notes that the timing of bird migration remains unanswered despite extensive study. It suggests physiological changes such as fat deposition may trigger migration, with multiple factors influencing initiation in fall and spring, and points out that migration is a very old behavior seen in many creatures beyond birds.
Rediscovered Marly Park Holds Neoclassical Sculptures
The Marly forest paths once hosted Louis XV's favorite Madame du Barry and later Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI near the Marly castle. After the Revolution the castle was destroyed. today only a park remains with artificial lakes and weathered statuary. The standout is Guillaume Coustou's colossal The Ocean and the Mediterranean bronze group.
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Madame du Barry
Marly
Louis XV
Marie Antoinette
Louis XVI
Guillaume Coustou
Heifer Feeding Practices Note For Kansas Plan
The article discusses feeding stock heifers wintered on five pounds of grain daily and advises fallilling them in summer rather than placing them on grass without grain. It notes experiments show full feeding in summer favors drylot feeding over pasture.
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Kansas
Farm shop arbor grinder from bicycle hub
Build a light grinding arbor for the farm shop using the front wheel hub of an old bicycle secured to a base with two steel straps. Attach a 1% inch belt pulley to one end and mount a 4 inch emery wheel between two nuts on the other end. Operate with any horsepower electric motor to sharpen tools efficiently.
Silk making returns to the West via monks under Justinian
Missionary monks living during Justinian's reign are credited with introducing silk making to the West. They smuggled silkworm eggs hidden in a hollow bamboo cane past Chinese officials, reviving a craft previously a Chinese secret.
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Justinian
Hawk Sighting Fells Mouse From Great Heights
A hawk detects a mouse from hundreds of feet above and dives with deadly speed, leaving the rodent little chance to survive.
Real Estate Transfers in 1952 Transactions
Carl W and Margaret Dodd transfer land in section 9 township 9 range 13 to David L and Lucy S Dowhey via warranty deed dated February 19 1952. Carl J and Anna Mae Merrick sell block 31 in original town of Westfield to Silvia Doering and Rosetta W Babbs by warranty deed dated February 18 1952. Johnie G and March L Snedeker convey block 22 in Williams B Archers first addition to Marshall to Florence Opal Martin by warranty deed dated March 19 1952.
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Carl W
Margaret Dodd
David L
Lucy S. Dowhey
Carl J
Anna Mae Merrick
Silvia Doering
Rosetta
W. Babbs
Westfield
Johnie G
March L. Snedeker
Florence
Opal Martin
B. Archer
Marshall
Obituary and Property Deeds Headline West Union Area Records
Obituary recalls Mrs Myrtle Williamson of West Union born November 1 1880 who died March 14 1952 after a long illness. She leaves three daughters three stepchildren 19 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. Also listed are numerous 1952 and 1948 real estate deeds involving West Union Martinsville Casey and Auburn with several warranty and quit claim transfers valued at $1 to $2 and land parcels in Donham's Terill's and Perry's additions.
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Myrtle Williamson
Henry
Lydia
Handy) Howerton
York Township
William Williamson
Roy
John
Vincent
Raymond Williamson
First Baptist Church of
West Union
Jennie Hart
Anna Rhoades
Rachel Lindley
Marie Ryerson
West York
Mary Hornbrook
Marshall
Vincent Williamson
Robinson
Terre Haute
Gardening and Chickens Talk and Guernsey Calf Talk Noted
At the March meeting six guests joined twelve members. The president ordered the meeting and Dorothy Crawley read the roll. Gertrude Sticker spoke on Gardening and Chickens while Carol Curran spoke on Selecting a Guernsey Calf. The gathering adjourned with refreshments and games. The next meeting set for April 10 at Dean Wilson’s home.
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Dorothy Crawley
Gertrude Sticker
Carol Curran
Dean Wilson
Nazarene Revival Progress Attracts Strong Interest
Revival led by Rev. J. L. Woolman continues through March 30 with Evangelaires at 2:00 PM on March 30. Sunday school 9:30 AM, morning service 10:30 AM, N Y P S 6:30 PM, evangelistic service 7:30 PM, Woolman preaching at each service.
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J. L. Woolman
Evangelaires
Come
Rev. Woolman
Larksville Baptist Church Expresses Thanks After Loss
Card of Thanks from the Williamson Family thanks friends and relatives for kind acts during illness and passing. Services listed include Sunday school at 9:30, morning worship at 10:80, evening worship at 8:00, prayer meeting Wednesdays at 8:00, and visitation Tuesday night.
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Roange
Williamison
Merghershp Church Assembly Notice
Members of the church are requested to assemble at the church that night. The message emphasizes a scheduled gathering and calls for attendance by parishioners at an unspecified hour.
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Merghershp
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