Owensville social notes and community events roll on
Owensville residents enjoy birthdays visits and gatherings across town. Miss Geraldine Edwards travels to Boston. Mrs. Hazel Dolen hosts guests from Akron. Philathea class plans a quilt show and a Saturday operetta at the school auditorium with ten cent admission. Local churches hold meetings. Rev. Hall of Cleveland scheduled at Mt Holly Chapel for July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Eppley
Nellie Kirgan
M. E
Thomas Elrod
H. V. Wenger
Indianapolis
Frank Wright
Whittier
Cal
W. A. William
Philathea
G. W. Hazelwood
Garnet Wakefield
Forestville
Peebles
Guy Warfield
Score
City
Laura Dial
Cleveland Woodward
Glendale
Leonard Billingsly
Dorothy Glover
Blanche Hutson
Winchester
Ind
Geraldine Edwards
Boston
Mass
Helen Edwards
Delaware
Edward Groh
Helen Jean
Homer Behymer
Goldelocks
H.h.hill
Milford
J. J. Hill
Elizabeth Fehl
Carl Seeger Jr
Appleton
Wis
Cecelia Groh
E. Simms
Frances Nichols
Powell
Ann Edwards
Homer Fitzpatrick
Kline Slye
Columbus
Glover
S.S
Silent Sentinel
Music
Vaudevill
Community Notices Highlight Local Residents and Visitors
Reports list Harvey Brunk and family as improving. Stella Lytle announces that regular meetings of the Helping Circle are paused. Illness spans Mrs. C. M. Edwards of Amelia and others. Ladies Eisie Class meets with Mrs. B. Letechum in Batavia. Guests of Olin Fagin include Henry Mattox and Dr Swing with families. Evyline Boles visits Virginia. Walter Muzzy hosts daughter’s family from Cleveland over the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loveland
Harvey Brunk
Stella Lytle
Dies’ Helping Circle
C. M. Edwards
Amelia
Eisie
B. Letechum
Batavia
Olin Fagin
Henry Mattox
Washington, D. C
Swing
Clarence Fagin
Cincinnati
Virgil Wilfert
Tobasto
Evyline Boles
Paul Thomas
Virginia
Walter Muzzy
Cleveland
Christian Church to Host State Superintendent at Sunday Service
State superintendent of the Christian-Congregational Sunday schools, Fred Hall of Cleveland, will speak at the Christian church next Sunday morning. Other local items note visitors, illnesses and hospital trips among residents including Mrs. Furman hosting 17 guests and Mrs. Edith Smith entering a Cincinnati hospital for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ketchum
Fred Hall
Cleve
Christian-Congregational Unday
Christian Church
Miller
Mason
Ohio
Elizabeth Teegarden
Miss Pierce
Pacific Coast
Hyde Park
Indian Hill
Joe Banford
Batavia
Dillman
Dayton, O
Gearhart
City
Valentine
Stanley Ebersole
I.L. Thompson
Ft. Thomas
Offellts
Bradley
Mattie
Mollie Surry
Edith Smith
Cincinnati
Frances
Bethel Social News Highlights Visitor Stays Across States
Mrs H E Cover and Mrs Glennfill visited Mrs John McCollum in Cincinnati. Louise Weilert departed for Mansfield Indiana for a week with friends. Jean Wymer and Frances Conley returned home from Morrow Ohio. The Baptist Circle met hosted by Mrs Catherine Mefford. Several families from Springfield Cleveland Dayton Akron and Tulsa visited or hosted relatives in Bethel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Cover
Glennfill
John McCollum
Cincinnati
Louise Weilert
Mansfield
Ind
Jean Wymer
Frances Conley
Morrow
Baptist Circle
Catherine Mefford
Laurence Stinnette
Springfield
T. J. Jones
Harold Pederson
Allan
Chicago
Ill
Ida Hill
Harley Witherspoon
Dayton
Elmore Foster
Emory Meeker
Cleveland
Frank Sprague
Paul Moreton
Julia Moreton
Agnes Crane
Georgia Mae Swesn
Robert Swing
Ralph Frazier
Dix Dam
E. J. Fagley
Reading
Anna Fagaly
Miller Fagaly
Issbel
Eva Corwin
Ohio
E. R. Beck
George
John Taylor
Akron
Allan White
George ‘Frazee
G. M. Shields
Charles Bishop
Tulsa
Oklo
Harry Painter
Norwood
Peak
Mr. Peak
Tony
Massie Foley
Karlann
Brannock
Jack Wymer
I. L. Laycock
Community Notes From Mt Carmel Area
Mrs. Dorthy Nash visited her sister in Newtown Ohio for several days. Mrs. Pearl Coddington and Miss Lucy Dair of Newtown called on Mrs. Elizabeth Phillip. Mrs. Laura Rilea traveled to Batavia. Mr. and Mrs. Young and family of Mt. Washington stopped by Harry Brown's. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Johnson visited their daughter and family with Mr. and Mrs. Will Hanlon of New Albany Indiana staying with Mrs. Frank Brown. Friends report Harry Snell improving after an operation at Bethesda Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorthy Nash
Newtown
Ohio
Pearl Coddington
Lucy Dair
Elizabeth Phillip
Laura Rilea
Batavia
Young
Mt. Washington
Harry Brown
Tom Johnson
Will Hanlon
New Albany
Ind
Frank Brown
Harry Snell
Bethesda Hospital
Ministers to hold Tri County Picnic at Ripley
The ministers of Adams, Brown and Clermont counties plan their annual picnic at Ripley on July 11 inviting ministers wives children and friends. A baseball game between Adams and Brown county ministers is discussed as part of the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams, Brown
Clermont Counties
Ripley
Adams
Brown County
Annunciation Painting Reunited After Five Centuries
A long lost Annunciation artwork once cut into four pieces has been reunited for an exhibition at Burlington House London. The four panels, once scattered to Paris Amsterdam Brussels and a private UK collection, are shown together again proving they form a single masterwork. Several similar splits have later been rejoined by collectors and institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington House
London
Louvre
Paris
Amsterdam
Brussels
Exercise of the Veto Traced to Roman Law
The veto power traces to Roman tribunes who interdicted acts. Poland recognized veto by law by 1642. England’s king has a veto rarely used since 1707. The U S Constitution allows a presidential veto, often overridden. President Jackson’s veto of the recharter bill for the Bank of the United States is among early examples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
England
Jackson
Bank of the United States
French Spoliation Claims Granted By Court Adjudication
The article outlines long disputed US French spoliation claims from 1793 to 1800, the 1800 and 1808 treaties releasing both sides from obligations, proposed reimbursements passing Congress but vetoed, and in 1885 the Court of Claims awarded about 4.8 million dollars to petitioners and descendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
France
Congress
Wonderful Cheddar Caves and Wookey Hole Wonders
The article extols Cheddar and Wookey Hole caves on Mendip. It describes stalactites stalagmites translucent pools and ice-cold curtains of whiteness illuminated by electric light. It mentions Cheddar gorge a rushing stream and a local tale of a witch turned to stone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheddar
Wookey Hole
Mendip
Cheddar Gorge
Glaston
London
Times
Birds’ Sanctuary Amid Liverpool Industry Noted by Naturalists
In a green patch near Liverpool’s cathedral zone, bird tables, baths, nesting boxes, and shelters attract hundreds of birds yearly. City naturalists report all common species including tits and chiff chaffs, with Archdeacon Howson calling it the city’s sole sanctuary of its kind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Archdeacon Howson
London Mail
Touching Landlady Recalls Ship Death Anniversary
The landlady, in a sentimental mood, recalls the anniversary of her sea captain uncle who perished at sea. She mentions giving a lamb as a parting gift to a child, and a border remarks sadly about the lamb being killed by the boarder.
How To Fight The Mexican Bean Beetle
The Mexican bean beetle survived the winter in large numbers and is damaging garden beans across Ohio. Kill adults now to prevent the next brood from feeding. Calcium arsenate or magnesium arsenate are most effective, used as spray or dust. Spray mix: 2 tablespoons per gallon of water. add 4 tablespoons hydrated lime with calcium arsenate. Dust mix: 1 part poison to 7 parts hydrated lime. Apply every 10 days, last treatment at least 2 weeks before harvest. Wash beans thoroughly before table use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
H. L. Gui
Department of Entomology
Ohio Experiment Station
Batavia
Quality Eggs This Summer
R E Cray of Ohio State University extension advises three rules for quality eggs. Keep eggs clean gather three times daily and store in a cool place to minimize the air cell and reduce evaporation before shipping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Cray
Agricultural Extension Service
Ohio State University
How to Produce Clean Eggs Efficiently for Market
Farmers can reduce stale eggs by one nest per five hens and wire-covered perches. Confining hens to the laying house until most eggs are gathered, using dry hands, and collecting eggs two to three times daily keep eggs clean and cool. Cray notes frequent gathering improves grading returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cray
Farm Bureau Grange Picnic Date Set
The Grange and Farm Bureau joint picnic committee met at J. A. Ashton’s Milford home to plan the annual gathering. The event will be on Saturday August 6 at the Clermont County Fair Grounds with games contests a surprise feature a baseball game and a humorous speaker of national prominence. Last year’s turnout approached 700 and organizers expect at least 1000 this year. Details will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Grange and Farm Bureau
J. A. Ashton
Milford
Clermont County Fair Grounds
Farm Bureau Meetings Schedule Across Towns
Farm Bureau meetings are set for Gorhen Town Hall on Saturday at 8:00 P M with Pure Milk Association members invited for a joint session. Olive Branch M E Church hosts Monday at 8:00 P M and Locust Corner Hall on Tuesday at 8:00 P M. Programs cover local budget hearings roadbuilding music recitations motion pictures and other features. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Township Farm Bureau
Gorhen Town Hall
Pure Milk Association
Olive Branch
Church Services In Batavia And Nearby Congregations
Batavia Presbyterians led by Samuel Huecker hold midweek prayers Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Sunday July 10 features Sunday School at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45 about The Man Who Declined to Go. Monterey Church offers 8 p m service July 10. United Brethren hosts W M A Day July 10 with 9 30 a m Sunday School and 8 p m evening services. Lewis G Ludwick is minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia Presbyterian Church
Samuel Huecker
Monterey Presbyterian Church
United Brethern
United Brethren Church
Devine
Bertha Hahn
Alice E. Bell
J. Balmer Showers
Dayton
C. E
Lewis G. Ludwick
Statewide review of intangible property tax returns
Investigators report returns of intangible property tax across counties are below expected levels. Only the larger counties meet the projections while rural areas consistently fall short of anticipated collections.
Two State Highway Superintendents Appear in Brown County
Brown county now has two state highway superintendents James Hanlon aligned with Governor White and Homer Remley installed under Myers Y Cooper. The split mirrors similar double systems in Highland Pike and Adams counties after a court decision upheld removal of a Cooper era appointee in Pike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown County
James Hanlon
Homer Remley
Hanlon
White
Remley
Myers Y. Cooper
Highland
Pike
Adams
Pike County
Cooper
State highway oiling tackles southern Ohio routes
An oiling crew works on State Route 53 along White Oak creek between Georgetown and Higginsport, the last southern Ohio state route to receive dust control. Friday bids totaled 459 miles across 690356.04 dollars, with Cavitt & Company winning sections on Route 52 and others. Resurfacing proceeds as weather improves, aiming to end dust nuisance within ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak Creek
Georgetown
Higginsport
Ohio
Columbus
L. P. Cavitt & Company
Lockland
Chile
Utopia
Vera Cruz
Milford
Cavitt
Southern Ohio Quarries Company
Chillicothe
Ripley
Aberdeen
Samantha
Clinton County
Ohio Quarries Company
Winchester
Sardinia
Corn Ear Worm Control in Home Gardens
The article notes corn ear worms invade early ears and damage kernels. It suggests dusting green silks with a mix of two parts arsenic of lead and one part flour, repeating 2 to 3 times until the silks dry, as the only known home garden control.
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Adeline Creger
Walker
Flora Smith
Harold Smith
Birmington
Ala
Will Miller
Milton Smith
Mollie Carpenter
Mt. Crab
Celia Swronp
MT. Holly
Fredrick Hall
Morse
Xenia
Oti Liston
Fred Topie
Spence Dawson
Pleasant Ridge
G. L. Gibson
Henry
Bethel
MT. Carmel
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Grange
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