Revival closes with eleven conversions in Snyder area
Rev Thomas Brenton and daughter Bessie along with Mr and Mrs Clark Medsker visited Mrs Sarah Hollenbeck and Nettie. The revival ended Sunday night with eleven conversions. Several locals hosted guests from Gary Indiana and Auburn. The community noted baptisms north of Darwin tears Sunday afternoon with six baptized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Brenton
Bessie
Clark Medsker
Sarah Hollenbeck
Nettie
Hattie Collier
Palmer Cornwell
Dewey Craig
Hoopston
R. M Clements
Airs
Robert Buckle
Sam Bradley
Auburn
Milo Baker
Gary
Ind
Ernest Carpenter
Kenneth
Woodrow
Raymon Huffington
Henry Bohn
Margaret Hollenbeck
Wilma Cline
Kennith
Jake Fawver
Darwin
Choctaw relatives visiters and local gatherings
Perry Jackson and family visited Sunday afternoon with Jesse Walker and family Connie Thompson spent Sunday with Warren Norton Maude and Golda Blizzard. The past week they visited relatives near Paris and attended the Edgar county fair. Mr and Mrs Ed Burger spent the latter part of the week with relatives of Paris Fenton and Kenneth Ledermann of Walnut Prairie spent the past week with relatives of this vicinity. Wesley Carpenter spent Sunday with John Blizzard. Miss Ina Thompson spent Sunday with home folks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Jackson
Jesse Walker
Connie Thompson
Warren Norton
Maude
Golda Blizzard
Paris
Edgar County Fair
Ed Burger
Paris Fenton
Kenneth Ledermann
Walnut Prairie
Wesley Carpenter
John Blizzard
Ina Thompson
Joe’s Fork Tale Recalls Carpenter Family Visit
A typed fragment reports Joes Fork residents Joe Carpenter returning Tuesday after a week with relatives on the prairie. It notes Mrs William Carpenter and children Lula and Virginia visiting Westville and lists several family members visiting grandparents and each other over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T A Carpenter
William Carpenter
Lula
Virginia
Westville
Eugean
Dean
Higeenbotham
Mroo
John Ledermann
Mary Carpenter
Ben Miller
Carl
Harry Carpenter
Marshall
Clark Medsker
West Union Residents Attend Cow Sale and Family Gatherings
The report notes Harrison attending a Memphis cow sale with Miss Pigg and Mr Bay of Chicago visiting the grandparents after the work day. Donna Wunds visits her aunt Mrs Rachel Mirots. Mrs ANH Prevo's pleasant birthday surprise at West Terre Haute. West Terre Haute and Terre Haute residents including Mr and Mrs Adam Haddix hosted relatives and friends Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Who Harrison
Memphis
Miss Pigg
Mr Bay
Chicago
Jimmy Bohai
Mroo
Ot Pees Strauss
Donna Wunds
Rachel Mirots
Jobe Noohads
Guy San Nichels
Anh
Grover Dilhon
West Terre Haute
Adam Haddix
Wra
Wm Cunningham
Arthur Cunningham
Terre Haute
Peart Broadhurst
Fred Baker
Jimmy Rohn
Local families visit amid regional fair and reunions
Casey Mro and Mr Wim Howe with Mrs Irene Salts and daughters Els Fogerty and Loraine visit Mr and Mrs Donald MiCash. Relatives arrive for the Greenup fair and a family reunion at Leland Foster's in Detroit is noted. Miss Wars vorf ba tou arr vend Sunday f Baronet Mero. Wis Kent Mutaion and Miss Ervee Preedland return to Charleston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mro
Wim Howe
Beter
Irene Salts
Els Fogerty
Loraine
Bhreago
Donald MiCash
Stalts
Vee Power
Greenup Fair
Wars
Baronet Mero
Wis
Kent Mutaion
Ervee Preedland
Donald Mc Cash
Charleston
van Reichard
FE H David and Son
Orly
Valeda
Kansas
Sue Gossett
L. I. Gossett
Leland Foster
Detroit
Mich
Chas Foster
Ruby Lowe
Bradford IM
Bradford High
F A Crane
Dayton
Ohio
Ed Crane
Lizzie Wekeman
St Louis
Ed. Garrett
Chester
Local Social News From Clarksville Weekend Visit
Clarksville area families hosted relatives over the weekend with visits among Clinton Clapps Terre Haute guests Bertha Hague Merle Marrs and grandparents ft B Clapp Aron Kirchner and daughter Heise Hirchner Shumaker families and Hinkle children Ney and Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Bennett
Herepan Hinkle
Dieary Ney
Sam
Moo
Prank Hinkle
Mayoard Hunter
Hee Ferert
Mro
Robert Stricker
Local Social Notes and Family Gatherings Across Terre Haute
Miss Cara Neuman spent Friday in Terre Haute. Numerous families including Clapps FitzGeralds Shumakers and Heises visited, with weddings and reunions noted. The Clark reunion honored Mrs Flem Clark’s birthday with dinner and attendees from Paris Terre Haute and nearby farms.
Local Fair Attendees Visit and Stay in Several Towns
Mr and Mrs Ophillaspool attended the Greenup fair Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Will Hendrix accompanied by Mr and Mrs Owen Hendrix of near Marshall visited in Home Monday. Miss Emily Meloy attended the Indianapolis fair the first of the week. Ivan Veach and Loyd Hendrix accompanied by Ruth and Ruby Hendrix and Audrian Linton were guests of Mr and Mrs Russell Hutchings of Arthur Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sperry Claypool attended the Indianapolis fair Tuesday. Flossie Glovier and her little sister of Indianapolis spent last week with their grandparents Vir and Mrs John Wright.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Hendrix
Owen Hen Urit
Near Marshall
Home
Emily Meloy
Manapolis
Ivan Veach
Loyd Hendrix
Ruth
Ruby Hendrix
Audrian Linton
Russell Hutchings
Arthur
Sperry Claypool
Indianapolis
Flossie Glovier
Little Sister
John Wrieht
Local Social Notes From Around The Area
Lyman Hammond and family and Guy Ward with their wives spent Sunday at Joe Cartrights who is sick. Emery Guyet and wife are visiting. In the vicinity Mrs Alles Mathias Kansans is visiting her mother Elvela Tarable. Lee Tarable and wife plan to move to Hot Springs Arkansas for their future home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartmess Lyman Hammond
Guy Ward
Cleve Snyder
Joe Cartrights
Emery Guyet
Alles Mathias Kansans
Elvela Tarable
Lee Tarable
Hot Springs
Ark
Beam Expedition Aids Dating Ancient American Dwellings
Washington reports that National Geographic Society funds will support Dr A E Douglas's Beam Expedition to study Pueblo Bonito and other New Mexico sites. Scientists use tree rings to date ancient wooden beams, narrowing the timeline of early American civilization with cross sections and microscopic analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Geographic Society
A E. Douglas
Steward Observatory
University of Arizona
America
New Mexico
Washington (DC
Pueblo Bonito
Chaco
Douglas
Southwest
Lodian
Pueblos
United States
Itag
Old World
Nicky the Polar Mascot Survives Arctic Disasters
Nicky the polar mascot survived two Wrangel Island expeditions with David Maurer family ties. The dog carried through ice wrecks on the Karluk in Camden Bay and later joined Maurer on a snowfield flight to Wrangel Island. Nine years later Nicky returned to Maurer’s home after being believed dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicky
Lew Philadelphia Obhlo
Hier
Niccarowra
Cat
David Maurer
Fred Maurer
Wrangell Island
Arctic
Karluk
Camden Bay
Maurer
Alimony Thief Dies After Tragic Night In Two Rivers
John Walesh accused of stealing $35 alimony from his wife to support seven children. He drank at a roadhouse where a red-haired woman allegedly took part in the crime before he returned to town, cut his wrists, and died after a passerby offered water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Rivers
Wis
John Walesh
Walesh
Armstrong Area Social News Highlights Local Visits
John Stiedecker and Marshall visitation noted last Saturday. Mrs Zane Morgan of Indianapolis stayed with her aunt Miss Sarah Wyrick. Labor Day visits to Turkey Run by Rev O H Sweitzer and family. Clark Pulver and friends drove to Indianapolis. Pulver family from Chicago and Stringtown visited Armstrong Sunday school. Ina Crumlin hosted visitors from Marion Terre Haute and Harvey Illinois. Edgar McGee of Fishback and Garnet Routledge wedding announced after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stiedecker
Marshall
Zane Morgan
Indianapolis
Sarah Wyrick
Glen Sweitzer
Turkey Run
Indiana
O. H. Sweitzer
Marion
Armstrong
Clark Pulver
Indianapols
Chicago
Mary Pulver
Fred
Harry Pulver
Stringtown
Ina Crumlin
Norma
Mildred Sweitzer
St. Louise DeMongin
Betty Sears
Terre Haute
Paul Rippy
Harvey
Illinois
Charles Sweitzer
Edgar McGee
Fishback
Garnet Routledge
West York social notes highlight visits across towns
Mrs Benford Tincher of Paris visits Mr and Mrs L Bell this weekend. Rev T C Bailiff and Mrs Lela Evans attend the state fair in Indianapolis and visit relatives. George Ryerson of Robinson spends Sunday with his parents Dr and Mrs D Ryerson. Mrs Harry Ferriman and daughter Duleine of Robinson visit her parents. John Underwood of Greenng visits Miss Dorothy Drake. The Bradburys of Farmersburg visit Aurora Bradbury’s family. W H Piety and Mrs W Chadwick visit sister Mrs Martin Newlin. Laura Armstead of Holyoke Colorado visits Mrs Lucretia Cannady and relatives. Seigel and Raymond Steel visit Terre Haute Friday. Mary Helen Lindley starts second year at Oblong High School. Winfield Clements starts at Newlin district. Ocle Rader and son Billie travel from Chicago to visit Joe Sims family until Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benford Tincher
Paris
L Bell
T C Bailiff
Lela Evans
Indianapolis
George Ryerson
Robinson
D. Ryerson
Harry Ferriman
Duleine
Will Holaday
John Underwood
Greenng
Dorothy Drake
Paul Bradbury
Jean
Farmersburg
Ind
Aurora Bradbury
W H Piety
W Chadwick
Martin Newlin
Laura Armstead
Holyoke
Colorado
Lucretia Cannady
Seigel
Raymond Steel
Terre Haute
Mary Helen Lindley
Winfield Clements
Newlin
Locals Spend Weekend Visits and Church Event
Guy Hager and George Hager traveled to Sullivan Illinois Sunday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Ward. Mrs Orville Alexander and Mrs. Wm Sutton of Gary Indiana visited their mother Mrs Frank Draper who accompanied them home. Lawrence Newlin visited his son Harry O Newlin and family at Pekin last week. Mrs Howard Heiser and Seymour of Terre Haute spent a week with her parents before returning home. Ike Seymour and Lela Evans joined her for the day. An all day meeting and basket dinner is planned at the Baillie church Sunday. Mesdames Ike Seymour Willard Miller Lela Evans and Mollie Lewis attended the Methodist quarterly meeting in Hutsonville Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs R L Bell Mrs F R Richards and son Norman visited Terre Haute Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara Neuman
Terre Haute
Kenneth Clapp
Oklahoma
A. P. Clapp
Lillie
Etta
Benjamin Shumaker
William Clark
Gina
Paris
Clarence Fitzgerald
Mae Fitzgerald
Sylvan Fitzgerald
Will Clark
Homer Clapp
Emil Clapp
Harvey Shumaker
Sam Heise
John Reeley
John Jr
Marshall
Odie Marrs
Alice Newman
Hugh Hutching
Irene Fitzgerald
Enos Nay
Charlie Fitzgerald
Theron Murphy
Zinas Murphy Farm
Oliver Sunday
Flem Clark
Harry
James Henley
Clifford Meadows
Withiam Clark
Virginia Ann
Everett
Roy Henson
Floyd
Leo Allen
Cirhart Milesom
Paul Allen
Varget Elam
Guy Hager
George Hager
Sullivan
Ill
Phillip Ward
Orville Alexander
Wm. Sutton
Gary
Ind
Frank Draper
Lawrence Newlin
Harry O. ‘Newlin
Pekin
Howard Heiser
Seymour
Ke ‘Seymour
Ike Seymour
Lela Evans
Mesdames
Ike Seymoure
Willard Miller
Mollie Lewis
Hutsonville
R. L. Bell
F. R. Richards
Norman
Smith Reunion Held at Viola Smith Home
The Smith reunion was held at the home of Mrs Viola Smith Sunday with 54 in attendance. Guests traveling from distant places included Mr and Mrs James Blaker of Portland Oregon, Mrs and Mrs OC Blaker and daughter of Jacksonville, Dan Blaker and son of Chicago, and Mrs Dora Klingey with son and daughter of Bloomfield Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Viola Smith
James
Blaker
Fortland
Oregon
C. Blaker
Jacksonville
Dan Blaker
Chicago
Dora Klingey
Bloomfield
Ind. Ee
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West Union
Joan
Chas. Prevo
C Pittman
Casey
Clarksville
Dolson
Ophillaspool
Greenup
U. S
West York
Ocle Rader
Billie
Milo Sims
Emma Mack Sebrem
Ployd
Clem
Sims
Joe Sims
Lindley
Pythian Theatre
Pendleton
Baillie Church
Mrs
Dora Musselman
Court House
John Coie
Kesler and Knowles
Jersey
John Deere
McCormick
Vance Thompson and
John F. Reed
Knowles and
Kesler
Buel Morris
National Road
P. J Ryan
James Johns Kesler
Knowler
James Snedeker
Oglish Farm
Black Jersey
Iplements
Turnbull
Blackhawk
Syracuse
Oliver Steel
Daisy Grisham
Clyde H. Knowles
William Fraker
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