USO Wedding Joins Hamilton Sailor in Corpus Christi
Othow Rat ff, 20, a Naval Station sailor from Hamilton Ohio, and his bride Doris Marek, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs George Marek of 419 Fairview Corpus Christi, share cake cutting honors at a USO wedding at the deuce Friday January 23. Mrs Ratliff will graduate from Miller High School this spring as her husband is discharged. They plan to live in Hamilton where Ratliff may work in a paper mill or join the Ohio State Police. The bride is the granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Kalisek and the niece of Mr Aug Muchlstein of Moulton.
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Othow Ratff
Hamilton
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Doris Marek
George Marek
Fairview
Corpus Christi
Babe Ruth League Discusses Umpiring and Schedule
State level meeting notes show grown ups assigned as umpires for each game with towns selecting several men. Rules and regulations to be detailed March 9 in Weimar at 7 30 p m. Heartsport emphasis and plans for simple games on Mondays and Thursdays with possible doubleheaders next year. Forty dollars due March 9 to cover affiliation and state dues. No all star game this year. top two teams in each division to meet in the Ruth Championship tournament at a later site. Next meeting set for March 9 at 7 30 p m.
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Insttaice Soo
Weimar League Meeting Seeks Team Representatives
Officials urge every league team to send a representative to the upcoming gathering to discuss plans and ensure broad participation. Cooperation from all clubs is requested for a smooth process.
Cotton acreage and peanut allotment deadlines urged for 1959
ASC announces final date February 20 1959 to file for increases in 1959 cotton allotments from released acreage. Notices to cotton farmers dated February 4 1959 outline Choice A and B price support rates and March 16 1959 as the deadline to choose a plan for all farms. Public meetings with County Agent John V Lindsey will explain returns under each option.
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John V. Lindsey
Moulton
Shiner
Theft Of Geo Washington Monument Becomes Birthday Tale
History notes reveal a 19th century theft scandal tied to George Washington’s monument. Know Nothings allegedly stole marble from Rome, disrupting funds and triggering political chaos. Congress later funded completion, finishing the 555 foot memorial in 1884 at 1.5 million dollars.
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Society
The
Know No
New York
Washington Monument
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