Odd Fellows Hall and Notable Nuptials Highlight Batavia Local Scene
This week in Batavia details a new three story Odd Fellows hall by John M. Brown opposite Jamie goms Hotel, marking a local first. Marriages include Conduce H. Gatch to Mary A. Stewart and David Crichton to Mary B. Paxton, with invitations issued for Nancy P. House and Frank Davis Jr. It lists attendees from Hillsboro and area places who attended the M. B. Conference across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Brown
The
Odd Fellows
John Jamiegom
Batavia
Pressly
H. Gatch
Kenton
Ohio
This County
Mary A
Stewart
Cincnnati
George Gatch
David Crichton
Cincinnati
Mary B. Paxton
Miami Township
Hugh L. Nichols
Nancy P. House
Frank
Couple Weds in Batavia Marking 25th Anniversary
Twenty five years ago on Thursday August 27 1925 John W Duvall and Helen Lough both of Moscow Ohio were married by Rev Edmund Burdsall at his Batavia home. Longtime friend Fee Naylor accompanied them and the groom's sister Dixie presented the ring with Anna Rogers also in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Duvall
Helen Lough
Moscow
Ohio
Edmund Burdsall
Batavia
Fee Naylor
Miss Dixie
Anna Rogers
Summerside Weddings and Community News
The Rev. R L Budd officiated weddings for Russell Brown of Mt Armell and Irene Morris of Cincinnati, with Mr Gray as best man and Mrs Gray as matron of honor. Attendants included Mr and Mrs Lang of Georgetown. Also noted are church events, family visits, and the Pastors Area School in Delaware Ohio with Budd expected home Sept 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Budd
Summerside Methodist Church
Russell Brown
Mt.armel
Irene Morris
Cincinnati
Gray
Eugene A. Wheeler
Port Huron
Mich
Elizabeth ‘Quisenberry
Lexington, Ky
Quisenberry
Frank Quisenberry
Summerside
John H. Girvin
Hazel
Clermont County Soil Conservation Meeting
R. E. Irvin
Bobby
Vandalia
Ohio
A. H. Theis
Delaware
Marine Corps Reserve
Jose Ferrer
Jose
Judy Garland
Laureen Bacall
Harry Zaharis
Kirk ‘Douglas
Irene Wrightsman
Kirk
Anne Shirley
Cyd Charisse
Cuddles” Sakall
Legion of Decency
Hedy Lamarr
Rome
Sterring Jane Russell
Franchot Tone
Jean Wallace
Hollywood
Couple United in Marriage at Williamsburg Parsonage
Clara s later MARATHON Clara s later Miss Marjorie Jones and Don ald Smith were united in marriage Sunday at the Methodist parsonage at Williamsburg. The couple reside at the home of her parents Mr and Mrs H C Jones for the present. Miss Virginia Atkinson of Xenia visited with Mrs Lucille Duchemin. Mrs E S Slater visited Wednesday with Mrs Paul Grossnickle near Edenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Jones
Donald Smith
Williamsburg
H. C. Jones
Virginia Atkinson
Xenia
Lucille Duchemin
E. S. Slater
Paul Grossnickle
Edenton
Congress and the US Military Policy Dilemma
A Washington Report piece argues that despite $50 billion spent on the armed forces over four years Congress has failed to secure a clear plan for foreign and military policy. It questions Europe defense, German Italian roles, and the potential for a European Army while urging transparent planning to guide budgets and taxes.
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Congress
Russia
Europe
Moscow
Napoleon
Hitler
Germany
United States
Paris
London
The John Mark Story and the Quest for Trust
A 1950 devotional recounts Paul and Barnabas quarreling over John Mark. It notes Mark’s early desertion, the split of the missionary team, and later forgiveness as Mark proves useful to Paul and is called a spiritual son by Peter. The piece reflects on judging by record versus potential.
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John Mark
Paul
Barnabas
Jerusalem
Pamphylia
Lonesome Ranges
Bandit Country
Mark
Simon Peter
Christian Church
Poet's Nook Poem Pair In The Cincinnati Issue
The piece presents poems such as The Poet's Neck and Lines by Sheila Stinson and Edna R. Hamilton in a Cincinnati Ohio publication. A harried mother theme appears with lines about cluttered rooms, unread magazines, and a busy household voice intruding on the sacred hour of children. The Saturday Evening Post is cited as the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Ohio
Sheila Stinson
Edna R. Hamilton
Saturday Evening Post
THREE LITTLE GIRLS BY ETHEL BARNETT DE VITO
A reflective verse about childhood at play and peril contrasts innocent mischief with hidden wisdom. The poem follows three young girls and hints at the passage of time from their lively shouts to the enduring, quiet knowledge glimpsed in their actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Barnett de Vito
Hollywood Rumor Roundup Sparks Studio Chatter
Hollywood gossip notes flare as Colleen Townsend lands in from Europe with Rev. Louis Evans while Shirley Temple mulls Broadway bound moonlighting in Peter Pan. Bing Crosby reconciles with Paramount as plans swirl about romances and marriages among stars and film figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Colleen Townsend
Europe
Louis Evans
Colleen
Pasadena College
Shirley Temple
Jean Arthur
Charles Black
Shirley
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Jerald
B. Fortney
Odd Fellows Hall
Hillsboro
Amelia
A. L. Brokaw
H. W. Bailey
Bethel
A. G. Newton
Felicity
W. J. Denham
Goshen
W. J. Baker
Laurel
T. G. Williams
Loveland
W. E. Spurrier
E. L. Lane
Clermonters
Washington Report
Robert A. Taft
Antioch
Apostle Paul
Dr. Foreman
Luke
Ea Ie
Hush Money
Poet's Nook
Daddy
Mother
the Courier
H. C. Rowan
O. Cole Lewis
R. R
Ray Canter
Chester Hall
Newtonsville
Arnold Snider
Laura B. Shields
Madeira
O. C. J. McCloy
Cecile Glancy
W. C. Varney
Blanchester
O. Paul Montgomery
Detroit
Charles H. Koetter
Homer Harris
J. A. Byers
Lewis Kelly
Milford
Ross
Keenan
C. S. Page
E. E. Eastwood
Chester Smith
Newtown
Maggie Murphy
Russell Morgan
William Grimes
Elmer C. Bockelman
Loverland
Arthur Garber
Pleasant Plain
Roger Sellers
Science
P.S
Marian Martin
Lynchburg
Cincinnati Enquirer
Gholly Woop “Quay Jounny
Errol Flynn
Pat Wymore
Flynn
Irene Ghica
France
Bing Crosby
Isa Studio
Bing
Paramount
Bob Hope
Roy Rogers
Hopalong Cassidy
Hope-Rogers
Denise Darcel
Peter Crosby
Glenn Ford
Ohio River
Marietta
Harman Blenngrhassett
U.S
Aaron Gurr
Southwest
Neivy
Maumee River
George
James
Simon Girty
Ohio Country
Immigents
Wlanvoc
Sandusky Bay
Bay Shore Road
Marblehead
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