Search for Noahs Ark on Mount Ararat Ends Early
Dr. Aaron J. Smith, a retired Greensboro missionary, led an American expedition that searched Mount Ararat with Turkish troops for twelve days after fruitless fruitless exploration. The team, including Walter Wood, Wendell Ogg, E. J. Newton, and a New York reporter, covered the five mile plateau and crags before the mission was abandoned. The group planned future expeditions to continue the search for the legendary ark.
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Turkey
Ararat
Aaron J. Smith
Greensboro
N.C
Lenis
Walter
Wood
N.Y
Wendell
Ogg
Knoxville
Tenn
E. J. Newton
Colfax
Mount ‘Ararat
Ararat Peak
Hosea and Gomer: a prophet’s trial into truth
Hosea’s troubled marriage to Gomer becomes a divine lesson. The preacher Dr Foreman notes Hosea’s pain yet enduring love, showing how God’s plan uses personal tragedy to reveal deeper truth. The sermon promises further study of Hosea chapters 1 3.
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Foreman
Hosea
Gomer
Ged
New Viking II Rocket Marks Step Toward Space Ship Design
The Viking II 46 foot rocket reached 33 miles up and 1 775 mph in test flight at White Sands Newell hopes fins will be eliminated as stability improves. Navy plans to fire 10 Vikings to study cosmic rays upper atmosphere and guided missiles.
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Las” Cruces
N. M
America
United States
Homer E. ‘Newell
Naval Research Laboratory
White Sands Proving Ground
Here
Navy
British Magazine Suggests Clothes Could End War
A British men’s wear journal proposes fashion as peace medicine between East and West. It imagines Stalin in a tailored suit and Malotov in a drape shape as a coping mechanism for the Cold War. The piece argues Soviet humor would revive and critiques current Soviet attire as outdated.
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London
Stalin
V. M. Molotov
Britain
Owl in Power Line Break Knocks Out Wis Farmers
Early morning outage near Chilton cuts electricity to hundreds of farmers milking time. 6900 volt lines burned back to a point eight miles west, fuses blown and a large owl killed in the current.
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Chilton
Wis
Howard Schacht
Wisconsin‘public Service Corporation
Zion Home Bureau Holds April Meeting at Mrs Walter Magill
Zion Home Bureau met at the home of Mrs Walter Magill on Wednesday afternoon April 26. Edith Tingley chaired. Officers elected: Chairman Mrs Edith Tingley Vice Chairman Mrs Milo let Miller Secretary Treasurer Mrs Norma Belz del Executive board member Mrs Mary Magill. Demonstration on vegetable cookery by Mrs Freda Tingley and Mrs Edith Tingley. Bake sale planned for May 13. Adjourned with refreshments for members and guests including Mrs Joe Bennett and daughter Mrs Richard Junker.
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Zion ‘Home
Walter ‘Magill
Mra
Edith Tingley
Violet
Sale Verna
Finkbiner
Mary
Magill
Leason
Freda Tingley
Edith ‘Tingley
Golda’ ‘Seidel
Sale
Joe, Bennett
Richard Junker
Virgil ‘Magill
John, Davidson
Verna Finkbiner
Antone Wernz
Harry Tingley
Wabash Home Bureau Elects Officers at April Meeting
The Wabash Unit of Home Bureau met at Mrs. Jessie Welsh's home on April 19. Officers elected for the coming year include Chairman Hester Newlin, Vice-chair Susie Setzer, Secretary and Treasurer Mary Olive Stoelting, with Ella Welsh on the executive board. The meeting featured a lesson on first aid and vegetable cookery demonstrations.
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Wabash
Home Bureau
Jessie Welsh
Fanny Patton
Hester Newlin
Susie Setzer
Mary Olive Stoelting
Ella Welsh
Susie Ligget
Sulla
Pickens
Edith Mae Cooper
Marian Shirley
Dorothy Shirley
Nellie Stoelting
Addie ¥ Fe
Addie ¥ Fe? Gee, Mary Ellen McGee, Carrie Stepp, Hester Newlin, Ethel Wyrick
Lucile Wyrick
Cora Bartram
Ruth Ferris
Julia Pickens
Edith Mae
Cooper
Agnes Welsh
Ella’ Welsh
Idel Mathews
Minnie “Irwin
Jessie ‘Welsh
Gertarde McIlroy
Minnie Ohm
Florence Ligget
Blanch Spencer
Anna Mae Murphy
Silas Franklin Walls obituary details family and service
Silas Franklin Walls born January 10 1873 in Henry county Missouri died April 10 1950 at home in Marshall age 77. Survived by wife Retta Brooks, three daughters Faye Vanarsdalen Ruth Cannady Pearl Starkey and Otto Ray was deceased in 1942. two brothers James M. and William B. Walls. nine grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He joined Trinity Evangelical United Brethren Church and served in the Navy during wartime.
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Silas Franklin
William R
Eveline Walls
Henry County
Missouri
Marshall
Ilinois
Darwin Township
Clark County
Elizabeth Anacher
Faye
Ruth
Pearl
Otto Ray
Terre Haute
Retta’ Brooks
Trinity Evangelical United’ Brethren Church
H. S. Reese
U. S&s. S. Nashville
Faye Vanarsdalen
Ruth. Cannady
Pearl Starkey
Card of Thanks for Silas Franklin Walls
We express sincere appreciation to those who assisted during illness and at the death of our father Silas Franklin Walls.
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Silas Franklin Walls
FAYE VAN ARSDALEN Warns on Livestock Profit Peaks
Faye Van Arsdalen emphasizes that the largest profits from livestock production hinge on careful marketing plans to exploit seasonal price peaks. She urges producers to align strategies with market cycles and demand fluctuations.
Reverend Kemp Returns for Fifth Sunday Services
The community notes Rev H J Kemp filled a Sunday 11:00 am appointment with a sermon. Attendance at Sunday school reached 36 as readers record arrivals and visits from multiple local families and relatives across Snyder school and surrounding farms.
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Union Hospital
Kemp
Roush
Ohio Chapel Hosts Norbeck for Sunday Services
Rev J B Norbeck filled his ap pointment at Ohio Chapel with morning and evening services. Community members and relatives gathered for meals and visits including Mrs Grubb and Stephen Graham's birth anniversary. Next Sunday April 30 at 7 30 get together with music readings and Norbeck leading services.
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J. B. Norbeck
Ohio Chapel
Stephen Thompson
James Graham
Clarence Wallace
Elijah— Sims
Carroll Gard
Evelyn
Randall Wesley
Flat Rock
Grant Hollenbeck
Wanda
Nina
Harold Graham
Stephen
Quimba Norton
Albert Grubb
West Terre Haute
Carrie ‘Grubb
Marshall
Vernon
Hollenbeck
Martinaville
Grubb
Stephen Graham
Evelyn Gard
Geneva Crumlin
Fairy Imie
Mae Gard
Adah Gray
Winifred
Flower
Understanding Baldness and Hair Health
The Educational Committee of the Illinois State Medical Society outlines baldness, its causes, and treatment limits. Heredity, illness with fever, and scalp injuries can cause temporary or lasting hair loss, while true hair growth restoration lacks medical proof.
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Ilinois
Mill Creek Home Bureau Holds April Meeting at Mrs Norton
The Mill Creek Home Bureau met at Mrs Mary Norton s home on April 17 with Edith Kammacher presiding. Officers for the coming year were elected and new member Deanie Wells joined. Lessons on Home Medicine and Colors Becoming to the Individual were presented followed by a social with refreshments. The next meeting is set for May 2 at 1 30 at Mrs Anna Lichtenberger s home.
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Mill Creek Home Bureau
Mary Norton
Edith Kammacher
Home Sweet Home
Clarence Davison
Deanie Wells
Marjorie Kammacher
Fikuart
Francis Dally
Edna Thompson
Marcella
Janet
Harold Dean
Mildred Williams
Joe
Mia
Lena Boettcher
Imogene Norton
Linda
Rosemary Pellum
Bess Norton
Faris Sweet
Jean Wright
Edith Reedy
Dennis
Louise Ziegler
John
Anna Lichtenberger
Notice of Claim Day in the James Redman Estate
Notice is given that Monday, June 5, 1950, is the claim date in the estate of James Redman, deceased, pending in the County Court of Clark County, Illinois. Claims may be filed on or before that date without issuance of summons. John C. Redman, Administrator. Snavely & Miller, Attys., Marshall, Ill.
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James Redman
County” Court
Clark County
Tlljnois
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Ohio
Mrs.Grant Hollenbeck
Mill Creek
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Snavely & Miller
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Wueaan
Elimination Weger Engineer
J. St. Marshall, Ill
Marshall Loan CO
Ritter & Behner
Insurance
Frank Pearce
North Sixth St
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Lois G
Spooner Optometrists
W. Wood St
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Irma Harding
International Harvester’s Home Economist
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