Local Social Roundup of Visits and Guests
Courier correspondence lists Frank Carnes and a family visiting John Carnes. Multiple families and individuals from Detroit, Baltimore, Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Amelia, Mt Carmel and Newtown visited relatives or stayed in city homes over the past week. Social events included 4 H ice cream social and Sharp reunion attendance in Richmond Indiana with various spins of travel and hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Carnes
John Carnes
Marie Bruce
Newport
Minerva Clark
City
Harry Layfield
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
New Richmond
Bruce Hamilton
Carl Marting
Edwin Carnes
Wm. Taylor
Michigan
Clfford Hyser
Baltimore
Lewis Schwartz
Detroit
Ellen Davis
Mary Mattox
Dorothy
Ray Sargent
Richmond
Ind
Nancy Lou Faegan
Amelia
Emily Hyser
Michigan. Mrs. Allen Gaskins, of Merwin, Was A Recent Guest of Mary E. Kirgan
Chas. Ludlow
Mt. Carmel
E. Laub
Fanny Laub
C. D. Nike Jr
Coney Island
Blanch B. Pence
Newtown
Harry Heltman
Ida Haverkamp
Lawn Fete and Supper at Summer Side Methodist Church
Lawn fete and supper announced for Friday at Summer Side Methodist Church featuring home made ice cream cake and a fish pond. Community residents welcome. Visitors include Miss Valeria Keith and Lorain of Cincinnati visiting Miss Edna and Mary Schneider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Summerside Methodist Church
Valeria Keith
Lorain
Cincinnati
Edna
Mary Schneider
Ida Prescocia Jones
A. H. Theis
H. A. Jones
Viola Maddox
George Schneider
Mary
Edna Schneider
W. C. Bickel
Howard
Margaret Miller
Harrisburg
Verna Jean Blick
Pearl McKeever
Los Angeles
Frank Brown
Anna Hall
New Jersey
Laura Rilea
Ohio constitutional amendments efforts end with filings
August 7 marked the deadline for qualifying amendments to the state constitution. Though petitions aimed to reach 244,000 signatures for ballot placement, only two were filed with the Secretary of State, avoiding statewide votes on constitution amendments and referendums. Proposals dropped included the Bigelow old-age pension plan and a plan for reapportionment of legislative districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of State
Ohio
Bigelow Old-Age Pension Plan
Community Notes on Local Visits and Family News
The week featured many visits and social calls among Milford Oakley Cincinnati and Middletown residents. Families mentioned include Carpenters Glover Meyers Judd Patchell Hartmetz and more with births and gatherings noted and a new baby Janet Lucille reported as doing well.
Obituary and Local Notices From Mt Holly Area
Cassius Edwards, longtime Mt Holly resident, dies at his Amélia home a few days after his wife. Services at Christian Chapel Sunday afternoon led by Rev. Stevenson. Local visitors include Nick Repman Jr. in Chicago and Rev. Wil Liston and son. Community notes record hospital visits, renovations, and family news across Mt Holly and Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassius Edwards
Amélia
Christian Chapel
Stevenson
Amelia
Nick Repman Jr
Chicago
Wil Liston and Son
C. J. Swing
Bethel
Earnest
Tackett
Coney Island
Mr. McDonald
Frank Smith
Robert Staub
Mt. Pisgah
Taylor Farm
Ray Lytle
Bert Lytles
Hannay Ple
Wm. Ramsey
Belle
Will Kelch
City
Lorena Myrick
Correen Varble
Martha
Mary
Children’s Hospital
Cincinnati
Little Herald Lungmuth
Mulberry Church Ladies Meet Prominent Area Clergy Guests
The Ladies of Christ Church hosted Firidae from Pleasant Hill Newtonsville Mulberry and Pilgrim Holiness churches for an all day meeting at Mrs Griswolds home. A lawn noon dinner followed by Bible contests and games remained memorable for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ ‘Church
Firidae
Pleasant Hill
Newtonsville
Mulberry Methodist
C. B. Moyer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Springfield
Ed. Armstrong
Elmer Taylor
South Milford
Grace Garrison
James Sweet
Glendale
Earl Howell
Camp Dennison
Hugh
Gaston Reed
Robert Scott
Milford
Robert Seifer
City
Local Social Notes From Batavia And Surrounding Areas
Names and movements of residents and visitors across Batavia Amelia Reading Cincinnati Lexington Kentucky and St Louis. Notables include Omar Loudenback and family trips to Illinois Carroll Loudenback 9th birthday and baby prize winner Errol Lynn Parks. Visits from Philadelphia Madisonville Springfield and Jackson County are listed with host families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Loudenback
Kentucky
Illinois
Bertha Gates
Callahan
Cincinnati
Jones
Reading
Edna Gates Frail
Elsie Weaver
Batavia
Harry Kelsey
Boston
Carol Loudenback
McNeilly
Philadelphia
Merrill Ford
Mamie Fagin
Paul Fagin
Madisonville
H. Kelsey
Errol Lynn Parks
Bud 'Parks
Josephine Marger
Amelia
Offerley
Thie
Katherine Witt
Ch Witt
Local notices and social notes from Owenstown area
Sympathies extended to Mrs. Geo Weiderholdt on Lew Davis’s passing in Owensville. Funeral held at St Louis Catholic Owensville. Camp and visit summaries include 4 H Camp Lake Allyn and various local visits. Gossip notes of weddings rumors and visits to Hamilton Cincinnati Hyde Park Blue Ash Newtonsville are recorded.
Golden Wedding Toast Marks Steelman Anniversary
John and Mrs. John Steelman celebrated their Golden Wedding on Sunday August 1 at their Main Street home. They are longtime Laurel neighbors with one son in Terrace Park. Friends and relatives, including Dr. Kincaid of New Reed, praised their happy life and well natured partnership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wig John
John Steelman
Main Street
Bey ‘Steelman
Laurel
Steelman
Kincaid
Neweed
Terrace Park
Pattie Theisz
Washington, D. C
J. H. Theisz
A. Waggal
Joe Brock
Dayton
Belle Green
Emma Reid
Walnut Hills
Charles Dillon
St. Louis
Frank Dillon
Stella
Elsie Herrimann
Dilfton
W. Herrmann
H. H. Reed
Albert Coombs
Colorado
Emma Reed
C. A. Waggal
Des Moines
Roberta Flora
Deaconess Hospital
Robert Flora
Chas. Fitzpatrick
Wayne
Annapolis
the Baptist
Mary Lou Warfield
Glen Este
Leo Beckett
Harry Beckett
Clifford Hughes
Earl Greer
Bud Harris
John Hughes
Clayton Gosney
Ed. Reeves
Edith Frazier
Local Social Notes From Cincinnati And Surrounding Areas
Movements and visits across Ohio and nearby states include Mr. and Mrs. Chas Tipps and daughter Joye returning from a ten day trip through Detroit and eastern Canada. Cincinnati guests Mrs. Ralph D. Fuhr attended a luncheon bridge at Mariemont Inn last Tuesday hosted by Mesdames Ed Deschler and W Vance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Tipps
Joye
Detroit
Canada
Ralph D. Fuhr
Ed. Deschler
W. Vance
Mariemont Inn
Cincinnati
Elizabeth Cowdrey
A. N. Ely
Rowe Harris
John Hill
Mansfield
T. C. Caldwell
Miamisburg
Howard Watson
Cobb
Henry Cobb
E. T. Acord
F. C. Fisher
Ann
Cuyahoga Falls
Hazel Ryder
Jewett
Ohio Resources Exhibit at State Fair Highlights Minerals
A new exhibit at the Ohio State Fair from August 24 to 30 showcases fundamental Ohio resources. It features limestone sandstone and dolomite displays, cement from Ohio materials, a pottery wheel, and a large map of Ohio petroleum fields by the Ohio Petroleum Institute. The coal mine washer, dairy plastics exhibit, and soybean exhibit illustrate industrial uses. The Ohio Development and Publicity Commission prepares the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Petroleum Institute
Ohio Coal Mine
New Ohio Development and Publicity Commission
Contour Farming Touts Erosion Control and Yields
Federal agricultural experts contend that planting and harvesting crops on the contour reduces erosion and increases yields while cutting operating costs.
Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Guests
C C Davison returns from Ashville with daughter Elizabeth while Edgar Fitzwater of Batavia visits daughter Mrs Pearl Brooks. Various families host guests from Portsmouth St Petersburg Fla Xenia Cincinnati and Akron as Mrs H M Wymer hosts a Bridge Club gathering. Mr and Mrs Davison plan a two week trip to Washington D C and New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Davison
Elizabeth
Ashville
N. C
Edgar Fitzwater
Batavia
Pearl Brooks
H. M. Wymer
Robert
Owen Davison
Washington D. C
New York
Keith Jr
George
Jean Brannock
Portsmouth
Mattie Brannock
Laurence
Speed) Lewis
Murray City
Lew
Rudolph Wichard
Frank Drury
St. Petersburg
Fla
Harry Cross
Xenia
E. P. Goodwin
Irene Webb
Hattie Dietz
Minnie Bingham
Cincinnati
Alice Beck
John
Akron
Jack Kelly
Charlie
Sunday Visitors Fill Nicholsville Homes
Mr and Mrs Russell Harvey hosted visitors including her parents Mr and Mrs Wilson and relatives Carl Wilson Edwin Wilson Russell Gould and Miss Marjorie Hockman from Cincinnati while Mrs Harvey recoverd from an appendicitis operation A local series of meetings closed as Mr and Mrs Forest Barkley moved to Dayton and the Crouches from Bethel visited the Knowles family along with other calls and gatherings from Fort Thomas Norwood and Madisonville segments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Harvey
Wilson
Carl Wilson
Pleasant Plains
Edwin Wilson
Morrow
Russell Gould
Hamersville
Marjorie Hockman
Cincinnati
Harvey
Chas. Frazee
Lewis Tatman
Norwood
Emma Law
Madisonville
Wm. Knowles
Howard Law and Sons
Ft. Thomas
Forest Barkley
Dayton
Raymond Crouch
Bethel
Neighbors Visit and Church Supper Tales
Glen Este residents list weekend visits with neighbors and relatives across town. Mrs. Donavan hosts. Sue Smythe and Dot McGill share Sunday events. many couples enjoy a Catholic Church chicken supper in Batavia. extended family time with the McGuires and Huheys noted.
Monterey Notes And Local Visits Painted In Brief
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hill and Miss Dorothy Buzzard attended Mrs Buzzards mothers funeral in St Bernard last Tuesday morning. Miss Doris Ryan returned home from Cincinnati with a new permanent wave. Horace Mendenhall of St Petersburg Florida called on Mr and Mrs Andrew Lehrer and Miss Winnie Hill Thursday. Sympathy to the family of the late Mrs Richard Glancey who died at home near Monterey. Services were held at the Monterey Christian Church Monday afternoon. Ray Spears Jr Gerald Kenrick Harold Magee Hanford Thiery and Bobby Pindle attended the Williamsburg and Goshen ball game at Williamsburg Sunday where Goshen won. Mr and Mrs Arthur Ferree accompanied by Mr and Mrs Earl Ferree and son Billie motored to Washington DOH Sunday to spend a day with Mr and Mrs William Reed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Weiderholdt
Lew Davis
Owensville
St. Louis Catholic Church
Mack Brock
Camp Lake Allyn
Chas. Baas
Milford
H. McCormick
Pearle Dixon
Washington D. C
H. Owens
Little Son
Cincinnati
McCormicks
Edna Burdsall
Winnie Woods
Katurah Thompson
Cedar Point
Frank Shetterly
Marion
Sumner Meyers
Effie Hill
Herbert McCormick
Billy
Hamilton
John Bricker
Mabel McCormick
Lyda Beth Sutton
Newtonsville
Anna Anstaett
Phyliss Humphries
Ed. Humphries
Richard Witham
Hyde Park
Bobby
Phyliss Hart
Blue Ash
Clarence Hill
Dorothy Buzzard
Ray Spears Jr
Gerald Kenrick
Harold Magee
Hanford Thiery
Bobby Pindle
Williamsburg
Goshen
Arthur Ferrée
Earl Ferree
Billie
Washington
Doh
William Reed
Oldest Public Building in Washington
The White House is the oldest public building in Washington with its cornerstone laid in 1792 making it a historic federal landmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Washington
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