Couriers Note Highlights Local Visits and Social Roundup
The column lists numerous Sunday and weekend visits including Mrs. Georgia Frederick and Mrs. Lillian Stairs in Cincinnati touring the Coca Cola plant and art museum. It notes various guests, mumps cases, funeral attendance, a Christmas program, a brides shower, and local hospital return from Good Samaritan with several named families and towns such as Milford, Moscow, Bethel, Pt. Pleasant, and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Fredrick
Lillian Stairs
Cincinnati
Coca Cola
R. S. Phillips
Verna
Estil Swartz
Moscow
Amelia Woman's Club Christmas gathering reported
Mr and Mrs Landon joined the Amelia Eastern Star last week amid wartime gloom. The Xmas party at the Amelia Woman's Club, hostess Mrs Charles Houser, featured a colorful tree and gift table, reading by Miss Miller and Mrs Cropper, and a social hour with nine members and two guests. Jack Smith sang carols at Mabley and Carew's last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Amelia Woman's Club
Charles Houser
Ively
Will Wiliams
Miss Miller
Mabley and Carew
Will Williams
Keith
Syracuse
John Pommert
Louise Hicks
Batavia
Laud
Amelia
Dr. Offutt
Community Notes and Family Announcements from Glen Este
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met with Mrs. Jesse Beagle on December 18 and urged a 10 cent gift for a Christmas party plus fruit or jelly for Friendship Home. Twin boys born to Mr. and Mrs. Roger Dudley on December 7 are reported healthy at Good Samaritan hospital. Grandparents Otis Dudley and Mrs. Otis Dudley of Olive Branch celebrate the birth. uncle Jack shares in the joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Jesse Beagle
Friendship
Roger Dudley
Gons
Good Samaritan Hospital
Otis Dudley
Olive Branch
Jack
H. B. Smythe
Ed Huheey
Jim
Cincinnati Catholic Woman’s Association
Jimmy Huheey
Tiny Tim
Phil Sperry
Chris Leiser
La‘vina Merice
Robert Hoffman
Louise Philips
Charles Wortman
Clough Pike
Will ‘Tsaack
Local Social Guests and Visits Reported Across Town
Locust Corner residents Mr and Mrs J Richard Ver amp spent Saturday in Dayton. Edgar Popert and East End family were guests of John Cann on Sunday. Mrs William Layson of Chatta nooga Tenn visited sister Mrs Jessie Troy. Mr and Mrs Sid Brewer hosted Sunday. Henry Hirschier of Forestville with Harry Beckett of Batavia also attended. Clifford Nash and Augusta KY family were guests of J D Cross. Mrs B W Townsley hosted a Woman’s Circle of Christian Service Christmas party midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richard Veramp
Dayton
Edgar Popert
East End
John Cann
William Layson
Chatt
Tonooga
Tenn
Jessie Troy
Sid Brewer
Henry Hirschier
Forestville
Harry Beckett
Batavia
Clifford Nash
Augusta
Preaching Service and Sunday School at Maple Grove
Jackson Pike schedules a preaching service next Sunday at Maple Grove with Sunday school at 2 o'clock and a sermon by pastor Rev. Foster. Local visits include Mr. and Mrs. Pace of Kentucky visiting Mr. and Mrs. George Clemons, and Mr. and Mrs. Phillips of Mt. Crab visiting Mrs. John Duchem. Mrs. Martha Harlow and Miss Ruth Hall visited Daisy Walston at Bethesda hospital, with Walston reported not well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Grove
Foster
Pace
Kentucky
Joe Steward
George Clemons
Phillips
Mt. Crab
John Duchem
Raymond Schooley
William Clemons
Shelton
Martha Harlow
Ruth Hall
Daisy Walston
Bethesda Hospital
Walston
Amelia Mrs Maule Hall Returns Home After Hospital Stay
Mrs. Maule Hall spent Sunday with Mrs. Gladys Myrick. Friends of Mrs. Donald Williams will be glad she has returned home from Bethesda Hospital where she was an inpatient for the past few days. The Eastern Stars installed officers on Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Hutson visited Mr. and Mrs. Albert Steurer Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maule Hall
Gladys Myrick
Donald Williams
Bethesda Hospital
Summerside-Mt. Carmel Notices of Sympathy and Events
The community extends sympathy to Mr. R. F. True and family on the loss of their wife and mother and to the Perin family on the loss of their father. Celebrated birthday dinners noted for Ar temus Perin and Wm. Schneider Sr. Attendees listed from Detroit, Wayton, Norwood and Theis. Rifle team match details and Mt Carmels Grange Christmas party announced with gift exchanges and communal snacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. True
Perin
Artemus Perin
Wm. Schneider Sr
A. F. Kaiser
Detroit
Mich
Roy Irwin
Wayton, O
Carl Roesiger
Norwood
A. H. Theis
Shalor Point Celebrates Sixth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Joseph Still held a party at their home to mark their sixth anniversary with about fifteen relatives and friends attending. The article also notes visits with relatives in Greensburg Moore's Corner Batavia Madisonville Norwood and Cincinnati as well as 4 H club and Harmony club activities and a Christmas covered dish gathering at Emma Smith of Moore's owner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Milton Smith
Virginia
Amelia
Emma Smith
Moore’s Corner
Kenaz Dickson
Lafe Culbertson
Greensburg
Ind
Roy Brown
Mattie Winston
Cincinnati
Court
Norwood
Neal
Paul Coyle
James Smith
Rolland Coyle
Sue Speidel
J. K. Ashburn
Dorothy Smith
Batavia
Broadway
Karl South
Glass Like Jelly Crystals Harmless in Grape Products
Grape jelly and juice sometimes develop glass like particles that resemble cream of tartar crystals. These gritty crystals are harmless but spoil texture. To prevent crystal formation, mix grape juice with other fruit when making jelly.
Batavia Social News Notes Week Events
Sunday visits fill Batavia households with guests from Pleasant Ridge Amel ia and Norwood. Club meetings include Christmas at Mrs James Walker and Young Woman's Club led by Miss Henrietta White. Several residents ill with arthritis or sick lists.
Draft figures show forty four percent registered in war
In World War I 23,908,576 men were registered, making 44 percent of the male population. Draft dodgers numbered 337,648 as part of the broader conscription context.
First Submarine in American Revolutionary War
The first submarine was used in the American Revolutionary War. It was designed by David Bushnell of Connecticut in 1776.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Bushnell
Connecticut
Navy trade training gives me start says Sperry president
The Navy offers training in nearly 50 trades and vocations with advancement, travel, and adventure opportunities for enlistees or Naval Reserve members. Pay, food, clothing, medical and dental care are the same.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NAVY
Sperry Corporation
Navy Trad
Regv
Naval Reserve
Thomas A. Morgan
U. S. Navy
Morgan
Sunday Class Hosts 24 Members at Owensville
Mrs. George Mull led a Sunday school class of twenty four as guests met Thursday. Mrs. Schuster hosted the Bridge Club Thursday evening with prizes to Mrs. McAfee Mrs. Wm. Riehle and Mrs. Ted Snider. The Methodist church Woman's Society plans a four chicken and chili supper Saturday night in the M E church Sunday school rooms. Mrs. Horn attended the annual Christmas party for her class in Batavia with guest Mrs. John Craver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
Eunice Hill
George Mull
Schuster
Bridge Club
McAfee
Wm. Riehle
Ted Snider
Woman’s Society of the Methodist Church
M. E
First tuxedo debut in Bowery dance halls
The piece notes the tuxedo first appeared in New York City's Bowery in the early 1890s among cheap dance halls as a style innovation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowery
New York City
Preventing Egg Yolk Darkening in Hard Boiled Eggs
Instructions state that placing eggs in boiling water stops yolks from darkening when preparing hard boiled eggs. This tip emphasizes immediate submersion to preserve yolk color.
Silhouettes in Egyptian Tombs
The article notes life like Egyptian silhouettes in tomb paintings but observes eyes drawn in profile appear incorrect. It mentions a legend of a lover drawing his betrothed’s shadow on a wall from a candle’s light to preserve her image.
Two Pairs of Horns The Chousinga Antelope
The Chousinga, a small East Indian antelope about two feet high, is unique for possessing two pairs of horns. The creature is noted for its distinctive horn arrangement, setting it apart from other species.
Minute Man statue on Treasury poster promotes defense savings
The Defense Savings poster reproduces the Minute Man statue by Daniel Chester French. It urges defense bonds and stamps sold at banks or post offices as essential to America’s defense preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Defense Savings
Daniel Chester French
America
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Isabel
Marcella Hall
Beckelhymer
Gilbert Sipple
Margaret
Nelson Beckelhymer
Pt. Pleasant
Alice Althaus of
Bethel
Barbara Lanham
BE. S. Judd
Rosalie of
Milford
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R. G. Little
Tommy Broadwell
Felicity
Little
Gatch Beach
Clarabel
William Beach
Newchmond
Lola Ireton
Della Woodruff
Newtonsville
Lillie Washburn
Sallie Cramer
Midland City
Mabel Renner
Oakley
Hettie Shaw
Lydia Metsinger
Lillian Pollock
Sallie
Charles Wittmer
Eleanor
Sallie Work
John Whitaker
New Trenton
B. L. Jordan
Paul
Nelson Taylor
G. M. Roudabush
Grange
Columbus
Minnie Morrow
I. C. O. F. Hall
Adele
Harmon Shoe
U. S. Army
Seward
Mohler
Jessie Shoe
Modest
Ida Pringle
Clark
Monterey
Mary Janet Welker
Alice van Camp
Robert Werner
Forrest Werner
Rowena Spencer
Margaret Losey
Blanche Long
Mildred Hodges
Doris Jane
Dale Roudabush
Dannie Barrow
Burton Hodges
Harold Hodges
Doris Jane Ogle
Maggie Bigam
Mayme Bigam
John Smith
Allie Jones
Goldie Swartz
Delphia Sanderman
Jimmie Hamm
Moore’s Fork
Mr. and
Mrs. Landon
Amelia Eastern Star
Rachel
Lillse Perin
Woman’s Club
Glen Este
Jackson Pike
Robert V. Hutson
Albert Steurer
Summerside
Mt. Carmel
Shalor Point
Herbert Jeffries
Madisonville
Mayme Branch
David Branch
4-H Club
Culbertson
Jessie Motzer
Moore
Harmony Club
the Security Motor Co
H. R. Ayer, Sec’v.Treas
Batavia, Ohio
C. R. Spangler
Vernon Fryburger
Janice Lois and
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Pleasant Ridge
Sylvia Fryburger
Carolyn Scott
Katurah Gomien
Henrietta White
Young Woman’s Club
Elizabeth Paxton
Florida
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Camp Shelby
Mollie Miller
Mary Adams
Earl Elton
Ner
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Bess Glancy
Marguerite Ashburn
Owensville
American Fruit
American Girl
American Magazine
American Poultry ‘ Breeder’s Gazette
Capper’s Farmer Child Life
Christian Herald
Collier’s Weekly
Fact Digest
Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wil
Liberty
Look
Modern Roman Modern Screen
Nature
Parents’ Magazine
Pathfinder
Popular Mechanics
Redbook Magazine
Science & Discover
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Screenland
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Sports Afield
Science & Discovery
Capper
Nat'l
Select 1 Magazine
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S. K. Lehnhoff
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