Sugar Creek Township Education Seeks Coal Bids 1935
Sealed bids to furnish 275 tons No 1 lump coal with delivery to Sugar Creek Township schools in Ohio are due by 4 PM July 2 1935. Amounts by site include 12 12 170 12 6 and 20 tons for Nos 1 2 3 5 6 and 11 respectively with delivery required before Sept 1 1935 or as the Board designates. The Clerk reserves the right to reject bids.
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F. W. Hunnicker
Board of Education
Sugar Creek Township
Dalton
Ohio
Fish Should Be Soaked in Salt Water Before Cooking
Claims from Tit Bits Magazine warn that salt water soaking reduces disease risk in fish. It notes cancer in salt water fish cannot transfer to humans, but parasites like round and thread worms can inhabit certain species. Soaking twenty minutes in strong salt water then washing in cold water is advised.
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Tit-Bits Magazine
Why Asphalt Is Used at Edge of Concrete Roads
The Kansas City Star explains asphalt at highway edges fills gaps from shoulder erosion. This reduces crash risk when vehicles steer back onto the pavement after running off. Sudden wheel turning throws cars back, risking cross traffic or leaving the road.
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Kansnas City Star
Social notes record birthday meal and strawberry party
Mrs Morris Mentzer hosted a chili supper for her husband’s 34th birthday with a small guest group. The Sunshine class of the United Presbyterian Sunday School held a strawberry party at Mr and Mrs Sam Horst’s country home with games and refreshments. Mrs Carl Lawrence led the business meeting and $10 was voted to the building fund.
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Morris.Mentzer
Sunshine
United Presbyterian Sunday School
Sam. Horst
Carl Lawrence
Birthday Celebrations and Missionary Society Picnic Report
Robert Slusser marked his 17th birthday with a surprise bath and celebration hosted with Glenn McAfee’s 16th anniversary. A women’s missionary basket picnic at Mrs. Ford’s country home featured cafeteria style dinner, readings, and musical numbers by a missionary ladies quartet.
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Robert Slusser
Glenn McAfee
Women’s Missionary Society of Presbyterian Church
Ford. Scheuffler
Wooster- Moreland
John Caldwell
Ira Tu'lis
Haney
C.R Goudy
Philippine Islands
Margaret la Porte
Chas. Wecht
Philippines
Tullis
Chas. Ressler
West Indies
Kathryn Mentzer
Mary Jo Mentzer
June Ressler
Missionary Ladies
Scott Camp
Will Cook
Eli Hershey
Local Social Roundup From Pokeberry Area
Mrs Mary A Metzler was ill last week then a bit better Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs J R Martin attended the wedding of David Wenger and Miss Letha Brunk of Mahoning. Mr and Mrs Harry Landis and Mr and Mrs Horst left for Lancaster Pa. Rev Jacob Neuenschwander and family of Kidron attended Chestnut Ridge Mennonite church. Miss Clara Imhoff of Chester Two visited Emanuel Wenger. Alfred Tetweiler and son Chas and wife were Sunday visitors in the J R Heatvole home. Elda and Viola Horst went to Mahoning Co with J R Martin Sunday. Frances and Emma Eberly are employed at John LeFevre home north of Ormville. Lefever family ill with scarlet fever. Singing at David Wenger home Sunday eve. Earl Johnson and family of Massillon called on Mrs Osee Krug Sunday.
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Mary A. Metzler
J. R. Martin
Jacob Neuenschwander
Kidron
Chestnut Ridge Mennonite Church
Clara Imhoff
Chester Two
Emanuel Wenger
Alfred Tetweiler
Chas
J. R. Heatvole
Elda
Viola Horst
Mahoning Co
Frances
Emma Eberly
John Lefever
Ormnille
Mrs. Lefever
David Wenger
Earl Johnson
Massillon
Osee Krug
Why One Is Called Mogul
The term Mogul originally referred to Mongol conquerors and rulers of India such as Shah Jahan and Akbar. During their reigns the Agra court displayed unmatched luxury, with grand architecture including the Taj Mahal, Shah Jahan’s tomb for his favorite wife, acclaimed as a masterpiece.
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Shah Jehan
Weather Flags Discarded by Weather Bureau
Flags and lanterns at seacoast and Great Lakes stations no longer signal weather changes. Cold wave flag remains at some weather bureau offices, but many offices stopped displaying it as radio, telephone, and newspapers provide timely forecasts.
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Great Lakes
Weather Bureau
Free Lance Writers in Medieval Times
In the later Middle Ages a free lance referred to roving knights and men at arms selling their services to any lord. Among writers the term described those not attached to an editorial staff who write to sell wherever they can.
Why the Moon Appears Larger at the Horizon
The moon seems bigger near the horizon due to atmospheric magnification. Observers look through more air near the horizon, creating an illusion of a larger moon than when it is higher in the sky.
Why Lighthouses Are Round Says Lighthouse Service
The Lighthouse service explains round lighthouses reduce resistance to waves and wind. Old style towers will be replaced by open steel structures for even less resistance.
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Lighthouse Service
Why Common Brick Is Red
Common brick is red due to iron in the clay. White bricks owe color to lime. Lime and iron yield a cream brick. Brown bricks come from magnesia and yellow bricks from magnesia and iron.
Why Objects Differ in Color
White light is a mix of all wavelengths. Bodies absorb certain wavelengths and reflect others, which gives objects their colors. The reflected light that reaches our eyes determines the apparent color.
Crystalline Snow Varieties Shine With Clear Facets
The crystalline snow varieties are largely transparent and display bright facets that reflect light, giving the mass a white appearance.
Veal Birds and Banana Fritters Menu Delights Readers
A vintage menu lists Veal Birds and Vegetables on Casserole with sides like Cranberry Jelly and Avocado Pear Salad. It details preparing veal birds stuffed and baked, plus Banana Fritters fried in hot oil with a sugar cinnamon syrup, reflecting mid century home cooking and frugal menus.
Trees That Pray Use of Metal-Clad War Ships
A distorted report describes a 1597 naval clash between Indian forces and an Asian fleet near Sahi India. A tall date palm in Park sides bowed daily as metal-clad ships fought in two daily descents and ascents with Christian admirals. The battle reportedly involved killings from afternoon into night.
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Asia
Parksides
Sahi
India
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