Thanksgiving Socials and Local Movements Noted in Unionville
A fragmentary report mentions Charley Rex Sand and Mrs. R. E. Hill on a business trip to Leons City with a group dining out. Hunters from Unionville roamed the area during Thanksgiving. Helen Haynes and the Vestal family are seen in social contexts and E. L. Medlin couple move to a newly purchased home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erenedrell
Rex Sand
R. E. Hill
Leons City
Raed
Noah Giflum
Unionville
Helen Haynes
John Joe Bena
Acr
John Vestal
Joevi
Pearl
Jim Nul
E. L. Medlin
Local Thanksgiving Visit Notes From Sacoda Area
Thanksgiving week reports show families from Sacoda and nearby towns gathering at homes of Casady Huffman McKay and Wrekoff kin. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Zell Lane Mr and Mrs Alva Casady and others, with several trips to Centerville Iowa for medical care and family time.
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Willie Casady
Elmer Hackett_home
Phillips
Katherine Haag
Lily
Pate
Willie
Newt Wolfe
Tomipe City
Johnt Phillips
Pear
Gertha Fife
Centerville
Fifé
Alva Casady
Mahion Hibbs
Clarence Hibbs
Near
Local News Roundup Reflects Visits Moves and Illness
Residents report family visits and health updates as Thanksgiving gatherings occur across the community. Mrs. Bente near Sidney received word of illness while Mrs. Hugh Dixon’s funeral proceeded after a paralysis earlier in the week.
Local family activity sparks community interest
A fragmentary item notes Elmer, Rocket, and daughters Helen and Elma along with son Janie age on a Shareday event at a MTaraecs venue, suggesting a small family gathering drawing local attention.
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Helen
Elma
Janie
Shareday Mtaraecs
Illness Grips Mrs Aubrey as Pain Rises at Home
Mrs Aubrey, stricken with cancer, remains under constant morphine after Friday night. A telephone message to Mrs Sam Lawson from Green City reports her mother’s condition as very serious with no hope of recovery.
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Riggins
Leon Sharr
Sam Lawson
Green City
W. L. Aubrey
First Church of Christ Sees Gains in Bible School
Last Sunday the Bible school reached 183 present with an offering of 6.90 dollars. Morning service attendance was about 200 and the evening service 260 to 800. A mixed quartette sang and more music is planned next Sunday. About 120 young people attended Sunday evening. Parishioners emphasize church attendance as a good habit and invite friends to return.
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Bible School
Sleepy Ridge Social Notes From Thanksgiving Week
Faye Burns Odessa Wilson and Ida Bradshaw returned Wednesday to visit family as school closed. Arch Bradshaw and family joined Thanksgiving at the Paterpals Baker home. Bessie Pickerie called on Fay and Feth Burns Thursday afternoon. Lafe and others worked on hay and corn tasks while several residents visited relatives through the week. Agnes Brahe spent Sunday with her grandpa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aydin Choate
Reta
Ruth
Clark Burns
Joe Darya
Pietie
Aly
Nellie Trent
Mabel
Mra
Martha Thompson
Sa Reeree Bradshaw
W. T. Harradine
Pey
Geo Yeas
Seya
East Burns Ork
Joe Burns
Nnto
Im Ledford
Lew Hill
C. F Musgrave
Matherine Schuster
Pearl Schuster
Martinstown
Hugh Dixon
Dixon Cemetery
Dixon
Jerry Haynes
Ethel Riggins
Harding, Neb
Fannie Riggins
Faye Burns
Odessa Wilson
Ida Bradshaw
Arch Bradshaw
Paterpals
Bessie Pickerie Eal
Fay
Feth Burns
Bidd
Hales
Sori
George
Unionville
Lefe
Shelton
Edd
Hawkins
Monapeli
Kshaw
Thehgs
Agnes Brahe
Biology and the Bible sermon at pundy church
On December 14, 1918 Rev. Bruce W. Davis preaches at 11 a.m. on Biology and the Bible. The day includes a Sunday Bible class at 9 46 and a note that no evening service will be held due to Fuel Conservation committee directives.
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Bruce W. Davis
Committee On Fuel Conservation
Early Irish Culture and Ancient Cross at Congabbey
The article notes rich evidence of early Irish culture through artifacts such as a gold traced cross at Congabbey among the graves of Ireland’s ancient dead including Rory OConnor. It claims these works show a civilization in Ireland before Norman contact, suggesting there are many such instances to consider.
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Ireland
Congabbey
Rory O'Connor
Mends Granite Ware With Putty And Slow Bake
The government advises a simple repair method for granite ware. Fill the hole with putty until soft, apply pieces on both sides, press together and smooth edges. Bake slowly in an oven until the putty turns deep brown to restore water containment.
Tasmanian Climate Praised Despite Aged Officer’s Claim
A cryptic report recounts a young officer accusing doctors of giving him a pension instead of treatment in Tasmania. The tale centers on a long life ending at an implausible age, with references to health claims and colonial-era pension practices.
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Tasmania
Lando
Ine
Clay and Cork Form Light Heat Insulator
A Norwegian engineer has developed a heat insulating material from a clay and cork mixture. When burned the mixture yields a very light substance claimed to be eminently usable for all heat insulation purposes. Indianapolis News reports this discovery.
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Indianapolis News
Last Word in Warship Design Seeks New Dreadnought
The article describes a superdreadnought as a 28000 ton class ship with top speeds around twenty five knots and main batteries of 13.5 inch caliber or greater. It calls the vessel the last word in naval architecture and mentions its prominence as a flagship concept.
City Tax Clerk H. Stout Urges Early Payments
Citizens are advised to visit H. Stout to settle city tax, light, and water bills before year’s end. The note warns residents to call at the office this month as collection rounds are limited and time is short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Stout
Orvine Light and Water
Freezing Ice Cream Time Tips From A Quick Freeze
A brief note on freezing ice cream recommending a warm space to speed up freezing. The method suggests that warmer surroundings cause quicker initial hardening as the mixture begins to freeze faster.
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Fie
Cassy
Fox
Sacoda
Charles Mc
Farion
Widey
Ralph
Monsey Webber
John
Sepa Ee Ees General News
Lela
Yrent
Bente
Sidney
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Baeck
Michigan Ave
Chicago
DR. Price
First Church OF Christ
Sleepy Ridge
Presbyterian Church
Mends
A. B. Pratt
Mr. Pratt
Tomers
W. A. Shelton
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