Rare 1840s Whig banner found in Centerville barn
Cincinnati dealer William Metcalfe salvaged a five by six foot oil on canvas political banner from a Centerville barn. The 135yearold artifact, tied to the 1840 Whig Patsys gubernatorial convention in Dayton and George Washington, is appraised at 35000 dollars and may be sold to the Smithsonian Ohio Historical Society or a museum.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
William Metcalfe
Centerville
Dayton
William Henry Harrison
Metcalfe
Smithsonian Institute
Ohio Historical Society
George Washington
Washington Township
Lake Erie
Mark Goldman
Community birth and address listings from regional hospital records
A long list of individuals with street addresses and family names appears to be an urban records page. It includes names such as Richard Apgar Meyers Road Michael Barnett Trenton Mrs. Stanley Clark Easton Ave Cordie Childers Wildwood Road Ricky E. Click Carlisle and many others with home streets and some family relations. Also notes a Middletown Hospital patient number 424-1871 and a Julia Blankenship from Jewish Hospital Cincinnati.
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Richard Apgar
Meyers Road
Michael Barnett
Trenton
Stanley Clark
Easton Ave
Cordie Childers
Wildwood Road
Ricky E. Click
Carlisle
Diana L. Combs
Harrison St
Arvie Couch
Elkcreek Road
Lowell T. Dunn
Hill Ave
Kenneth Amburgey
Lebanon
Nathaniel Cooper
Fourth Ave
William Grays
East St
Billy Madron
Springboro
Charles Baskett
Leslie Lane
Timothy O. Carberry
Meadow Ave
George E. Kuch
Germantown
Gertrude Manning
Navaho St
Williard Montgomery
Franklin
Edward M. Norton
Stanley St
Brandon McGovern
Monroe
Middletown Hospital
Julia Blankenship
Manchester Ave
Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati
Ohio River canoers resume long river odyssey
David Hendershot and Ronnie Bonecutter continue a 4000 mile canoe trek from Pt. Pleasant West Virginia to Portland Oregon pausing in Maysville Kentucky. The pair plan to traverse the Ohio Mississippi and Missouri rivers reenacting the Lewis and Clark expedition. They left April 6 and expect to reach Cincinnati by Wednesday.
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Cincinnati
Powder Heist Sparks Colonial Tension at Williamsburg
Early April 21 16 Royal Marines seize about 20 powder barrels from Williamsburg magazine. Alarm drums draw a crowd to the market square but restraint holds. Patrick Henry vows militia action while Governor Dunmore threatens drastic measures and ferries Lady Dunmore and children away aboard HMS Fowey. By May 4 Dunmore reimburses £300 for the powder and May 6 outlawry of Patrick Henry is declared.
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Royal Marines
Williamsburg
Market Square
Virginia
Patrick Henry
Hanover County
Dunmore
Lady Dunmore
Yorktown
Area barbershop singing contest at St Pauls Church
The Middletown SPEBSQSA chapter hosts a Novice Quartet contest at St Pauls Church on S Broad Street featuring 10 groups from Dayton Xenia Centerville and Cincinnati. Middletown quartet with Howard Johnson Ted Armstrong David Bruggeman and Chris Millard will compete. Preliminary rounds selected the quartets of singers new to competition. The 8 p.m. event is open to the public and invites men interested in SPEBSQSA activities.
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Middletown
Spebsqsa
Ohio
St. Paul's Church
Cook's Humor and Garlic Joke in a French Recipe
A light note about a playful phrase vanilla de Marseille and a garlic joke used in a French recipe. The item reflects humor rather than a technical cooking point.
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Angela M._ Apgar
Richie
Marjorie L. Evans
10Th Ave
Allan Gilbert
Ronald M. Goode
Brentwood St
Shirley J. Hollon
Oxford
John Houchins
Lewis St
Tanya Ingram
Harold Ingram
S. Dixie Highway
Phillip H. Jones Sr
Manchester Road
Garland Marshall
Seldon Ave
Raymond Massie
Thomas Moon
Spencer Lane
Philip J. Morgan
Bernice Ave
Richard Nanamaker
Henry Fox
Bonita Drive
Jacquelyn, Pelfrey
William. Pelfrey
Arnold Drive
Gregory Robbins
John Robbins
Roger L. Rothwell
N. Verity Parkway
Kenneth Samson
Crawford St
Beverly Sims
Ninth Ave
Bruce Allen Smith
Bruce Smith
Buena Ave
Jacqueline Spencer
Floyd Spencer
Vannest Ave
Milton Stroud
Young
Wayne Triplett
Renee Drive
Claud H. VanCleave
Thomas Road
Paul Voyles
Mrs
Floyd Voyles
Gary Whitlock
Burbank Ave
Bernard L. Wooley Jr
Walter J. Furlow
Curryer Road
Robert Stoops
Fernwood St
Howard Bishop
Oxford Road
Charles Orth
Alva McQuinn
Ohio Ave
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DENNY
First Ave
AT Grimes
Continental Insurance
Norris Insurance
Verity
Harry Norris
Phil Norris
Tim Norris
First National Bank
East Elm Street
Norma Cobbs
Municipality of
ST. Fabrics
Holiday Sportswear
Monroe Shopping Center
Ohio River
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By Ross Mackenzie and
Jeff MacNelly
Chris Millard
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