Bethel Social Roundup Includes Visitors From Nearby Towns
Lawrence Maynard and wife and Mrs. T J Childers of Evanston were guests of Walter Rader. Mrs Dick Oneal and Bettie returned to Chilli Cothe after visiting Frank Barkley. Odell Willbanks and family visited F Shield in Bethel. G O Anderson hosted N G Cover of Batavia. Alice Parker family hosted Will Smith Merle Bellingham and Gothran. Jean Nicholson of Batesville visited Louanna Foster. Rev A O Long and family trip to Delaware and Marion. Goldie Taylor returned to Children's hospital after visiting relatives. O A Brannock hosted Nellie Williams and Dorothy. R Beck and son Dick visited Oliver House at Mt Lookout. Dr W E Thompson hosted Will Ferrill family from Montgomery W Va and Walter Duncan family from Middleport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel
Lawrence Maynard
City
T. J. Childers
Evanston
Walter Rader
O.a.brannock
Nellie Williams
Dorothy
R. Beck
Oliver
Mt. Lookout
W. E. Thompson
Will Ferrill
Olive
Ada Virginia
Montgomery
W. Va
Walter Duncan
Billy
Middleport
Social Notes From Mt Washington and Nearby Areas
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cochnower of Mt Washington and Harry Hancock and wife of Long Island were callers at Mrs Zoe Laub s. Miss Nellie Coleman and Carl Slye completed a course at Cincinnati Uni. Ben Kelly and family of Indiana were guests of Carlos Hutson s. Ed Swein and wife spent weekend at Springfield. The Epworth League will picnic at Red Bridge next Thursday in charge of Mrs Hatte Ludlow. Mrs Hendrickson of city visited Mrs Blanche Hutson. Carlos Hutson has taken a city job, home over week end. The Philathea class met at Louisa and Rachel Perin s with refreshments. Mrs Bessie Lytie Schultz attends Cincinnati University. Keep in mind the Operetta Aug 15 at 8 pm at LC O Hall. Mrs Maddux s 8 8 class held an ice cream social after a band concert. Baptist birthday surprise for Mrs Roy Billingsley. Baptist boys class hosted Methodist boys on Hitchcock s lawn. Henry Reed led the U S youths on a hay ride. Methodists have been studying Beattitudes by Rev Russell Ralph Lewis s wife and Mrs Sebree visited Bantam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Cochnower
Mt. Washington
Harry Hancock
Long Island
N. Y
Zoe Laub
Nellie Coleman
Carl Slye
Cincinnati Uni
Ben Kelly
Indiana
Carlos Hutson
Ruth Elaine
L. Rodamor
New York
Laura Dial
Ed Swein
Springfield
Epworth League
M. B&b
Red Bridge
Hatte Ludlow
Hendrickson
City
Blanche Hutson
Nellie Russell
Dorothea Pommert
Parker
Indianapolis
Ruth Hitchcock
Roy Billingsley
Hitchcock’s
Henry Reed
U. S
Russell
Ralph Lewis
Sebree
Bantam
Social notes and visits fill week with many guests
The community enjoyed a week of visits and entertaining hosts including Mesdames Curry and Frazier with bridge parties for Letha and Doris Frazier, travels by Letha Frazier and family, and numerous guests from Cleveland Utica Rochester and Columbus. The Reed family welcomed a nine pound baby boy.
Social Roundup Leaves Batavia Guests and Visits
Mrs. Will Lungmus and her children traveled to Coney Island last Wednesday and visited Branch Hill with Mr and Mrs Myer and Mrs Katherine Lungmus on Thursday. Mrs Bess Cain of Portsmouth visited Teegarden's last week. Mr and Mrs C Edwards dined with Fred Warren and wife on Sunday. A group from the Christian Church Woman's Bible Class met in Batavia with Mrs Ketchum hosting on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lungmus
Coney Island
Myer
Katherine Lungmus
Branch Hill
Bess Cain
Portsmouth
Teegarden
C. Edwards
Fred Warren
The
Christian Church
Ketchum
Batavia
Local Visitors Stop by Various Homes This Week
Mr and Mrs Pred Warren spent Thursday with Earl Warren and family on Walnut Ailis. Mr and Mrs Merritt Martin and Mrs Belle Kirgan visited Avery Brown and family in Cincinnati. Clyde Furman takes a week from the farm to visit relatives in the city. Mrs Elmer Foster and Mrs C Patterson and family from Bethel visited Mrs L W Denham Sunday. Taylor Houchins and wife from the city spent Sunday at Perry's. Mr and Mrs D E Ellis entertained Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Howard Hillis and daughter from Mt Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pred Warren
Earl, Warren
Walnut Ailis
Merritt Martin
Belle Kirgan
Avery Brown
Cincinnati
Clyde Furman
City
Elmer Foster
C. Patterson
Bethel
L. W. Denham
Taylor Houchins
Perry’s
D. E. Ellis
Howard Hillis
Mt. Washington
Local notices and social events from Mainville area
Mr Bertha Oraver spent a day with sister Lou in Mainville. The infant son of Lawrence and Mrs Brothers was buried Tuesday afternoon at St. Louis Catholic Church. Elizabeth Rosselot of Milford visited home folks Wednesday evening. Bernard Geiser and Miss Carmin Snider announced wed- ding in church Sunday. Chicken thieves frightened away Thursday night as residents keep watch. Mrs Herman Smith hosted her mother last week. H Armstrong and family of Bellevue visited relatives. Miss Grace Hughes hosted a city visitor over the weekend. Miss Mary Fetter visits aunt in Mariemont for several weeks. Mr and Mrs Wessenger of the city visited Mrs Lou Burdsall Saturday. Mary L Stouder of Milford spent several days with Mrs Charles Taylor. Blanche Marshall of the city spent the weekend here. Edith Anstead hosted a shower for Miss Carmin Snider. Clifford Rosselot and wife attended Newtonsville school reunion Sunday. Edna Philhour of the city spent Sunday with Zetta Mitchell. John Oraver hosted children and grandchildren for Sunday dinner for Mrs Ireton’s birthday. Evening program at Mariemont Garrilton Tower featured Anton Breeze World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Oraver
Lou
Mainville
Lawrence
Herman Smith
Mary Fetter
Will Fetter
Mariemont
Wessenger
City
Lou Burdsall
Mary L. Stouder
Milford
Charles Taylor
Blanche Marshall
Edith Anstead
Ed Snider
Carmin Snider
Clifford Rosselot
Newtonsville
Edna Philhour
Zetta Mitchell
John Oraver
Community visits and gatherings noted across families
Mr and Mrs Floyd Stevens and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Stanley Hahn. Mrs Oetzel and Miss Florence Butler visited Mr and Mrs Raymond Oetzel. Miss Florence Butler stayed with Mrs J W Stevens. Mr and Mrs H B McGrane and Mr and Mrs John Hancock spent Sunday and Monday at the McGrane home. Mrs J W Stevens entertained the Embroidery Club Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Ed Kurtz hosted Estel Galbreath and family Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs William Funke and son visited Floyd Stevens Friday evening. Florence Butler and Mrs R S Oetzel visited Mrs Harry Hawkins in Amelia Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Stevens
Stanley Hahn
Oetzel
Florence Butler
Raymond Oetzel
J. W. Stevens
H. B. McGrane
John Hancock
McGrane
Embroidery Club
Ed Kurtz
Estel Galbreath
Wm. Funke and Son
Harry Hawkins
Amelia
Milford Area Social and Church Picnic Highlights
Sunday activities include the Milford M E Sunday School annual Park picnic drawing large attendance. Visitations noted include Mrs Lela Shoe of Modest with A O Clark and wife, Mrs Ella Stouder and Velma with Vernon Stouder and wife, Mrs Gladys Rosselet from Owensville staying with her parents, and J P Glassbrenner hosting relatives from Mt Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lela Shoe
Modest
A. O. Clark
Milford M. E
Park
Leela Williams
Clifton Pickelheimer
Blonden McKinney
Milford
Frank Dimmitt
Ella Stouder
Velma
Vernon Stouder
Loveland
Local families host relatives and guests across towns
Howard Gaskins and family of Ten Mile visit Joe Wood and Henry Gaskins. Elijah Eppert and Mattox relatives from Amelia stay at Cumberland Gap. Mattox and Meyer households note visits and a funeral for Frederick Kopp in Norwood. Wyatt and Eppert kin host guests from Topeka New Richmond and Jacksonville. Brooks couple visit Hamilton. Meyer and Reuchiler host Middletown. Marshal Troy entertains sons Clarence Howard Orville from Cincinnati and Fred from New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Gaskins
Ten Mile
Joe Wood
Henry Gaskins
Elijah Eppert
John
Carl Mattox
Amelia
Cumberland Gap
Charles Mattox
Pleasant Ridge
T. E. Mattox
E. 0. Meyer
Frederick Kopp
Norwood
Oliver Wyatt
Topeka
Kan
Ann Wyatt
New Richmond
Donald Eppert
Jacksonville
Fla
W. M
H. R. Eppert
Laurence Brooks
Hamilton
George Brooks
E. O. Meyer
John Reuchiler
Middletown
Marshal Troy
Clarence
Howard
Orville
Cincinnati
Fred
New Jersey
Rocky Ford Social Roundup From Local Visitors
Ed Ross and family hosted a six o'clock dinner last Thursday with Rev Underwood and family visiting from the city along with Rev Ludwig and Ralph. Mrs Mary Wolf and Mrs Katherine Schwab of Batavia attended, Louise Garbe from the city, and visits from Walter Phillips of Bellevue Kentucky. Mary Ross visited Neville relatives, Paul Brueggin stayed in Covington, Joe Phillips from Bellevue spent days with his uncle Albert Rose. Tid Bite for Mice Bait note appears with trivial mention of mouse traps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Ross
Underwood
City
Ludwig
Ralph
Mary Wolf
Katherine Schwab
Batavia
Louise Garbe
Walter Phillips
Bellevue
Albert Ross
Mary Ross
Neville
Paul Brueggin
Covington
Joe Phillips
Albert Rose
Stafford anniversary marked by Seven Mile couple
Reverend and Mrs. H. F. Stafford of Seven Mile celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on July 28 from 8 to 10 p.m. Invitations have been received at the church where he once served as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Stafford
Seven Mile
Local Club Meetings Report From Goshen and Nearby Homes
The Goshen Industrious Sewers met July 22 at the Goshen school house with eight members present and planned a picnic after the next meeting. Other clubs inclusive in the report include 4-H Sewing at Locust Corner July 23 with seven members, Harmony Clothing Club July 25, and Junior Flower Club July 23 with thirteen members. events feature dressmaking, refreshments, talks, and future meetings at various homes and the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Goshen School House
Dean Faye Foster
Peter Pan Sewing Club
4-H Sewing Club
Locust Corner
Mary Francis Blackburn
Ruth Speigle
Junior Flower Club
Lightning Strikes Barn on Erion Farm Near Olive Branch
A bolt of lightning hit the Anna Erion farm barn near Olive Branch last Thursday evening. The strike tore the side of the barn but caused no fire, an uncommon event in storms where lightning usually brings heat and flames.
The Churches at Lincoln Chapel Activities
The article notes Rev. L L Cherrington as pastor. Regular services are announced for next Sunday and Wednesday. The Sunday school seeks a tithe from members this week and asks for a tenth contribution. Sympathy is offered for David Gallagher who was injured last week. Dr Cherrington spoke at a Home Coming service at Lincoln Chapel. Rev Phipps is mentioned as pastor. The Anti Captain Class was hosted Thursday by the teacher. The nominating committee will meet next Wednesday after prayer meeting at eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. B. Church
L. L. Cherrington
David Gallagher
Cherrington
Lincoln Chapel
Phipps
Church notes highlight August activities and speakers
The United Brethren in Christ church, led by Rev. Lewis G. Ludwick, lists Sunday school at 9:30 with Walter Bauer as superintendent. Attendance was 180 for the morning service at 10:30, evening service at 8, and Christian Endeavor at 7:16. Weekly midweek and special engagements include YMCA in Cincinnati, Camp Ross meetings, and Hillsboro Odd Fellows District gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Lewis G. Ludwick
Walter Bauer
Christian Endeavor
Ludwick
Y.M.C.A
Cincinnati
Camp Ross
Odd Fellows
Hillsboro
Germantown
South East Ohio
Lancaster
Grove M. P
McConnelsville
Flateyjarbok saga collection and its Icelandic origins
The Flateyjarbok was preserved on Flatey Island and is now housed in the Royal Library in Copenhagen. It was created between 1980 and 1895 by two Tceland priests and serves as a key source for the idea that Norsemen reached America. The note adds a quip about education and medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flatey
Iceland
Royal Mbrary
Copenhagen
Tceland
America
Cleveland Press
County pension payments and per capita costs detailed
Clermont County spent 3900 on mothers' pensions in 1980 with 18 cents per person and 1018 per person allocations. Wyandot County contributes 58 cents per capita and 2441 allocated. Gallia County pays 4 cents per capita and 316 allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont County
Wyandot
Gallia County
Taxes Paid Bring In Cash Ahead of Expectation
Treasurer R F Erdman reports 87 percent of taxes were paid by Friday totaling 806220. By June 20 only 66000 had been paid and 16000 came from two corporations. County commissioners extended deadline to July 20 and cash influx improved operations, with August distribution expected normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Erdman
Grasshoppers Heading for Fields Warns Ohio Expert
T. H. Park of Ohio State University warns of severe losses from grasshopper hordes this year. He has devised a cheap effective control method and prepared a pamphlet available free by applying to H. N. Wilson County Agent in Batavia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Park
Ohio State University
Parks
H.N. Wilson
Batavia
Ohio A Wool State at Ohio State Fair
Ohio leads in wool production with forty thousand growers and over two million sheep. Buckeye breeders are invited by Hon. L. B. Palmer to participate in the fair’s wool shearing and tying contest from August 31 to September 6, offering prizes and tips to boost profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hon
L. B. Palmer
State Board of Agriculture
Palmer
Haworth Family Reunion Planned Near Lynchburg Ohio
Invitation lists Haworth family gathering at the home of Chas Terrel near Lynchburg on State Route 134 set for August 30 1931. Jess W Haworth Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haworth
Chas. Terrel
Lynchburg
Ohio
Jess W. Haworth
Sec’y
Hagenbeck Wallace Circus to headline State Fair 1981
State Fair manager Charles M Beer announced Hagenbeck Wallace Circus as the amusement attraction for August 3 to September 5. The full show runs twice daily opposite the grandstand featuring Carl Hagenbeck wild animals including Victor the baby hippopotamus. Main draw Clyde Beatty, famed animal trainer, will tame 80 Royal Bengal and Siberian tigers and African lions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Beer
Carl Hagenbeck
Victor
Clyde Beatty
Chillicothe
Ford Stolen From Caldwell Farm Tenant
Hugh McAfee, a tenant on the R. R. Caldwell farm on State Route 60 below Owensville, reported his Ford missing after leaving it at the garage Tuesday night. He woke to find the car gone and a pair of shoes and socks left behind. no clue to the thief, suspected to be a young man with a second pair of shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McAfee
R. R. Caldwell
Owensville
Fitzpatrick Tatman Reunion Delayed to August 30 1981
The Fitzpatrick Tatman reunion moves from the last Sunday in July to Sunday August 30 1981. The gathering will be at Bantam Fair Grounds on the Ohio pike. All family members are urged to attend and a notable program is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzpatrick-Tatman
Bantam Fair Grounds
Ohio Pike
Stewart to Move Quality Shop to Hugo Flat Building
Geo Stewart proprietor of the Stewart Quality Shop will occupy the new store room in the Hugo Flat Building. The space is roomy light and convenient with open top display counters for the trade. It will be one of the attractive places of our town watch for his adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Stewart
Stewart Quality Shop
Hugo Flat
Earliest sampler dated 1648 held at Victoria and Albert
The oldest known sampler, dated 1648, is housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, Bogland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
Bogland
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Percy Mer
Lytle Swope
Cleveland
T. G. Foster
Adelene Creager
H. L. Britton
Utica
Quebec
Canada
Robert Ward
Bobby
Birmingham
Ala
Gertrude Runyan
Otis Runyan
Laura Thomas
Geo. Thomas
Richard
Clarence Stewart
J. M. Martin
Comersville
Tenn
Henry Fleishmann and Son
Toledo
J. Roy Fuhr
Frank Underwood
Akron
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O. M. Curry
Letha
Doris Frazier
Geo. Frazier
California
West
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Varl
Natural Bridge
Virginia
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Geo. Cribbet
M. E. Church
Karl Sentman
Paul Sentman
Betty Jean
San Bruno
Val
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Rainsboro
Ralph D. Fuhr
Providences
New England
Ewing
Rochester
Harmon Dover
J. B. Dover
Rowe Harris
E. Anstead
Columbus
Mabel Murphy
Frazier
J. Isaac Maham
Vernon Runyan
Ramona Chatterton
MT. Pisgah
Woodland PaRk
Rocky Ford
Harmony Clothing Club
Margaret
Virginia Painter
Louise Cramer
Church of the United Brethren In
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T. Love Brothers
J. C. Fuhr
Williamsburg
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Xpm Ly
Olive Branch
Batavia CO
Afton Settee
Macon
Winchester
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Henley
Portsmo
Croswell
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D. L. Sampson
Cccr
Cue
Lucian H. Dawson
New Richmond, Ohio
Clarence N. Young
H. L. Nichols
Traction
Cininnati
A. B. Nichols
Bli H. Speidel
Harold D. Nichols
Hugh O. Nichols
Russell Speidel
Nichols, Speidel & Nichols
Frank Davis
Dwin
Bly
Forrest Bly
BLY & Bly
Attorneys AT Law
Civen
First National Bank
Main Batavia
Wilke Coal and Supply
Clermont
State Fair
Ford
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