Local small-town notices and family reunions across Bethel area
Readable items report visits and gatherings in Newtonville Blanchester Williamsburg Bethel and surrounding towns. Residents attend weddings fairs and fall festivals. The Hoover and Houser families hold a large Franklin township reunion with 115 attendees and a bountiful noon dinner.
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Hoover
Houser
Franklin Township
John Cresswell
Property Changes Hands In Local Purchases
John Haney buys the brick yard house and lot and will occupy it at once. W B Miller buys Mrs Helen Scotts property and will occupy it.
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John Haney
Helen Scott
W. B. Miller
Wires In Conduit As N W Trestle Rebuilds
Albert Erion of Batavia Light and Power works to place electric lines underground near the Norfolk and Western Trestle and pumping station. The 2300 volt lines feed power to East Fork for over two miles. trenching follows rebuilding of the trestle to handle heavier winter locomotives and increased Cincinnati division freight traffic.
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Albert Erion
Light and Power Department
Batavia
S. M. Sprague
Norfolk & Western
Chicago
East Fork
Norfolk & Western Company
Cincinnati
Clermont Banks Face Bankruptcy Proceedings in Ohio Court
Florence L. Armstrong of Lebanon Ohio filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy in Cincinnati. The debtor lists assets of 3600 dollars and liabilities of 3629 dollars with three real estate parcels in Sterling Township Brown County. Mortgage creditors claim 1825 dollars while unsecured creditors include Merchants and Farmers of Owensville 495 dollars and Farmers and Merchants Bank of Williamsburg 1.
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Florence L. Armstong
Lebanon
Ohio
United States District Court
Cincinnati
Sterling Township
Brown County
Merchants and Farmers
Owensville
Farmers and Merchants’ Bank
Williamsburg
Missing fragments from Bethel area notes and state fair visits
The item records local people including Miss Margaret Singleton at Bethel, W H Ireton and family at the state air event, a funeral for Mrs. Wm Balser, Mrs Alvin Hamilton visiting Grebert, Ruth Connor leaving for Cincinnati school work, G J Harlow and wife visiting Mr Owens, W G Daugh Bert Huzen Been and wives at the fair, and J Ray Ingle moving to Huntington West Virginia for work with family to follow.
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Ear Newtonsville
Harry Losey
Lewis Martina
Dothie Ghispie
Yetteville
J. W. Washburn
Sdautton
Elien Cramer
Deline H.nsel
Iva Cole
Cincinnati
J W. Washburn
Gue
Everet White
Marathee
W. £. Ware
Charles Graham
Newton
Robert Oxie
Tipton
Ind
Ogle
Nan Collins
Rosa Collins
Burkhart’s
Clara Smith
Holland
Joe Christy
Onterey
Wilson Holland
Shinkle
Pie Giadre Tucker
Mr. Plunkett
Frank Tucker
G. M. Caldwell
J. M. Hutchinson
Alitchingon
Woodlakis
Missionary Society
Ocaelia
Chohnson
Williamsburg
E. F. Sparks
Old Presbyterian Church
American Legion Hall
United Brethren Church
Methodist
Presbyterian
Laura Thomas Mwage
Earnest Rufiner
Jonmfoster
Greensburg
Penn
R. D. Fuhr
Inest Ogdon
Hookston
Thomas Bragdon
Frank Wise
Arthur Grimm
Blanchester Unday
Irene Cornwell
Lincoln Park
Dayton
Katheryn Williams
Judie Sims
Los Angeles
Cal
West
E. B. Holmes
Lytle Swope
Daug’er
Cleveland
T. G. Poster
Foste
Denver
Col
John Gilbert
California
al St. John
Charles
George Gohen
W. Va
Zanesville
Ann Rice
Chile
Lee Hannah
Lily
Elmer Badgley
Rob Hill
Robert Johnston
Sardinia
Highland County Caves
Francis Swope
Leone Anderson
O. D. Crowe
Covington
Perry Hines
Emma Hill
John Hill
Peoria
Lit
Gus Thompson
Olive
Gail
Reak Ellsberry
Hydeark
E. O. Anderson
B. R. Beck
Bertha Ulrey
Gebett
Ruth Eleanor Iipley
Cecile Elisberry
Baptist Circle
Mabel Shields
H. G. Donaldson
Wilmer Jones
Indiana
Margaret Singleton
Bethel
W. H. Ireton
J. Ray Ingle
Huntington
Marathon Tent Meeting a Signal Success
A tent meeting led by Dr. Andrew Johnson and his evangelistic party in Wilmore Kentucky drew a large crowd despite bad weather. The event, with Prof C P Gossett and Olive Millsaps, closed to an estimated ten to twelve hundred on Sabbath. The evangelists received strong appreciation for their services.
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Andrew Johnson
Wilmore
Kentucky
C. P. Gossett
Olive Millsaps
Shreveport
Louisiana
Johnson
Evangelistic Party
No Oil From Banana Says Government Bureau
The Bureau of Chemistry states no oil is manufactured from the banana itself. A preparation called isoamyl acetate, used for gilding and other uses, has the banana odor and is often referred to as banana oil.
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Bureau of Chemistry
Gnanty Doggie! Little Boy Calms Nervous Lady
A Boston scene shows a boy reassuring a nervous woman about a dog. He explains the dog “never bites” and only nibbles, inviting calm in a brief transcript.
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Transcript
Boston
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