Virginia Oliphkunt and the two suitors in New York
In a Maryland aristocratic family saga Virginia Oliphkunt navigates love and wealth among two men Tony Bleecker, a naval officer, and Michael McMillan, a magazine editor. Richard, Virginia’s brother, pushes for a wealthy match while Virginia favors Michael. The trio travels from Annapolis to Derekdale on the Hudson for Christmas as tensions mount over marriage and careers. Michael mentors Richard’s faltering manuscript, while Virginia contends with Richard’s pressure and Tony’s snobbery amid looming choices.
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Virginia Oliphkunt
Maryland
Tony Bleecker
New York
Michael McMillan
Virginia
Richard
Tony
Mary Lee Logan
Marty van Duyne
Blary Lee Logan
Michael
Derekdale
Bleecker Home
Hudson
Jane
Annapolis
South Ridge Missionary Society Coastal Meeting Notes
The South Ridge Woman's Missionary Society and Ladies Aid met Thursday afternoon with a devotional song led by the assembly. A business session planned a church home-coming for Sunday and a joint event at Clearview Grove in August. Guests and members shared a social hour with treats, and several local residents from Middle Ridge, Murray Ridge, Townline Road, and West Ridge attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Ridge
Margaret
Newton
Woman's Missionarys Society
Ladies Aid
Milton Sehlechter
Clearview Grove
Barbara Ischtrath
Middle Ridge
Ella Fowl
FA Decker
Winifred
Murray Lidge
Sherman Mason
Theodore Grills
Harry Lauer
Marion Lauer
Corwin Burrer
Carl Fowl
Patricia
West Ridge
L. W. Spie
Husband Pleased After Wife Lost Bulky Fat
Norma Spickler of Maugansville Maryland reports losing 21 pounds using Kruschen Salts. She claims improved energy, clearer shin, and lighter feet, with her husband noting the change. The ad touts weight loss of double chins hips waist and arms safely and quickly with a half teaspoonful in hot water every morning. One jar lasts four weeks and is sold by Phillips Drug Store and others worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tye
Norma Spickler
Maugansville
Coate
Phillips Drug Store
Mother Cat and Two Kittens Ride Tank Car Tale
In Omaha a mother cat and her two newborn kittens were found aboard a Rock Island railroad tank car that pulled into the yards. Trainmen fed the trio but did not disturb them, and the feline family continued on its journey to Kansas City.
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Omaha
Neb
Rock Island Railroad
Kansas City
Greene County cuts tax books costs by repurposing ax binders
Springfield, Mo. Greene county saves on tax books by reusing old ax binders covered with new cardboard instead of buying new volumes. Four years ago tax books cost $825, this year $150.60, with County Clerk Carl R. Johnson implementing the savings measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Greene County
Carl R. Johnson
Ladies Society Meets at Mrs Squires on June 14
Penfield Ohio June 12 The Ladies Society of the M E Church will meet with Mrs Earl Squires Wednesday afternoon June 14 for a covered dish luncheon. A large attendance is desired. Mr and Mrs Russel Smith are now in a Hospital and Sanitarium at Madison Tennessee Mrs Smith is a registered nurse and Mr Smith does laboratory work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russel Smith
Madison, Tenn
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Smith
Attending World's Fair Team Members Visit Chicago
Homer Carpenter of Elyria and Harold Sooy of Penfield spent several days at the Chicago World's Fair, taking in exhibits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Carpenter
Elyria
Harold Sooy
Penfield
Chicago
Farm Woman's Club Hosts Meeting At Mrs Sooy Home
The Farm Woman's Club met Tuesday at Mrs Homer Sooys home with a covered dish lunch. President Mrs Lewis Jones conducted the business and was reelected. Officers include Mrs Sooy as vice president Mrs W H Myers secretary and Mr Ralph Bowman treasurer. Next gathering will be a picnic on Tuesday July 11 at Rice's Dam with each member to bring cup plate and silver and sandwiches.
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Farm Woman’s Club
Homer Sooy
Lewis Jones
Jones
Sooy
W. H. Myers
Ralph Bowman
Rice’s Dam
Ladies Society Meets for Covered Dish Luncheon
The Ladies Society of the Congregational church gathered at Mrs. George Bradstock's pleasant home on Wednesday afternoon for a covered dish luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Society of the Congregational Church
George Bradstock
Smiths Visit Ashland to See Mother and Injury Update
Mr and Mrs Levi Smith were in Ashland Thursday evening to visit Mrs Sarah Smith who suffered a severe fall. W J Krebs dislocated his left shoulder and sustained internal injuries but is improving slowly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Smith
Ashland
Second baby carriage stolen in Fall River
Louise Beaudry and her infant were at a clinic at Deaconess Home when their baby carriage was stolen. This marks the second carriage theft in Fall River in recent months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall River, Mags
U.P
Louise Beaudry
Deaconess Home
Record home built for under a thousand dollars
Rev. H. J. Stahl claims a six room house in Elkhart Indiana cost under 1000 dollars to build with labor totaling 18 dollars. Lumber came from a wrecked house.
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Elkhart, Ind
H. J. Stahl
Stahl
Columbia Band to Give Concert
Columbia June 12 The School Band under direction of M. T. Osbun will give a concert in the band stand at the Center every evening this week. The performance will feature selections by the band and soloists, with students urged to attend and support the local program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
M. T. Osbun
Baptie Circle Meeting With Mrs Gbartes This Week
The Baptie Circle met with Mrs Gbartes on Wednesday Jameléth. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Lewer and their young daughter, who had been visiting at the Gibsons, returned to Tallmadge where he is employed.
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Charlee Eephens
Baptie’ Miesies
Gbartes
Fourth quarterly church board meets at Columbia Church
The fourth quarterly meeting of the Columbia and LaPorte Methodist churches met at Columbia Church last Monday evening. Dr Hess could not attend but numerous business matters were discussed. It was unanimously decided to extend Rev J H Jones for another year as pastor. About twenty members have joined or been baptized during his year there. An ingathering and a two rein dinner will follow the Children’s Day program at the M E church on Sunday June 18 with an afternoon speaker. Neighbors surprised George May at his home Monday for his birthday. Mrs Nelson Walters will entertain the East Side Group of the Ladies Aid Society Thursday afternoon June 15. Robert Stephens was a caller at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
LaPorte
Hess
J. H. Jones
M. E
George May
Nelson Walters
East Side
Ladies’ Aid Society
Robert Stephens
Barley Crop Back for Valley Ranchers After Prohibition
Ranchers in the San Fernando Valley resume barley planting in Van Nuys California as brewers once valued the crop. In earlier years the coast produced sweet barley sought by breweries tests. Scotland’s Scheel children will take up a telephoning course.
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van Nuys
Cal
San Fernando Valley
Scheel
Scotland
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McMillan
Roger
Jinny
Anthony
Dad
Mums
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Loth
Kolbe
Famiy
Emma Conger
Amherst
Socitetill
A. J. Lightfoot
Kitsie Delefield
Cleveland
F. W. Kuhl
H. Ht. Peters
Conrad Ernst
Harry Brillhart
Anthony Delefield
Pred Schaub
Aund
George Sxnittle
Greatheart
The
Elyria Lumber & Coal Co
M. E. Society
Located
Tenn
Entertains Club
Electrolux
Yours
Wilson Johnston
Tower Hill
Burg
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