Quiet village quarry work and Easter rain
The village reports a quiet period at the quarry with a return to work expected soon. J W Nisle of Washington visited the Allen Schaeffer home. Rain kept Easter services from being attended though it was a pleasant rain. Frank Pratt’s spent time with her parents. Wm Frake’s at the airfield. Mrs Edd Libe has been sick, with daughter Mrs Mary Boone visiting to help. Raymond Sankey and Mrs Anna Sankey joined D R Turnipseed for Sunday dinner. Several people suffer colds but expect improvement as the weather clears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Nisle’s
Washington
Allen Schaeffer
Frank Pratt
Wm. Frake
Edd Libe
List
Mrs. Mary Boone
Raymond Sankey
Anna Sankey
D. R. Turnipseed’s
Red Rolfe Emerges as Yankees Spring Sensation
The Yankees praise Robert Rolfe as a high class short stop with power speed and fielding acumen. Dartmouth alum and 25 years old, Rolfe starred with Newark last season as league MVP and could restore Yankees supremacy in the Harridge circuit if spring form holds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yankees
New Redhead
Dartmouth University
Hanover
Newark
Rolfe
Harridge
Lemsnobi
Bing Desinses
Rubio Community Notes Highlight Spelling Contest Wins
Wayne Morgan returns home from Oskaloosa for a brief visit. Mrs. Robison and Miss Schmitter of Pueblo Colo arrive Monday for an extended visit with Rubio relatives. County spelling contest sees Miriam Stannard win first for Clay, Howard Derby place third for Rubio. Local teachers re elected for fall term. Church night at Friends church features basket supper and moving pictures by County Agent Roudabush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio Wayne Morgan
Oskaloosa
Kenneth KE. Robison
Letha Schmitter
Pueblo
Colo
Robison
P. Bo Johnson
Maynard Kallous
C. RK
Clay Township
Oon
Miriam Stannard
Clay School
Howard Derby
Rubio
Ray Maurer
Vesta McCracken
Misa Nellie Wiley
BP B. Johnson
Kathleen Morgan
Allen
Owen Morgan
Keith Hanan
Washington
Friends Church
Roudabush
O. W. Schmitter
Brighton
Kingston Jamaica: The Island as a British Colony
Kingston Jamaica stands as the Caribbean’s only widely English speaking area. Discovered by the Spanish, it was seized by the British in 1655 and remains under British colonial influence. The island features rugged mountains and numerous rivers flowing to the sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Jamaica
Caribbean
Community Notes from Highland and Union Dale Area
Highland and Union Dale updates include six weeks of school left and a countdown to vacation. Social events feature Mrs. J. C. Steele hosting the Ladies' Aid and comforter knotting for a California destination, plus visits among locals and a Second Farm Bureau meeting at Union Dale school with over forty attendees. The piece notes farm activity, garden planting, a Delco Light plant purchase, an expanded dance pavilion plan, and Easter Sunday weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Union Dale
J. C. Steele
Milt Wollrah
Joe Krotz
Ed Florang
Annie Krotz
Wilbur Chalupa
Farm Bureau
Union Dale School
Don Rabenold
Musentine
The Focus Image and Perception of Vision
A brief note explains how the eye receives inverted images and the brain inverts them to restore upright vision. It highlights the eye’s lens, retina, and neural processing that align sensory input with perception.
Pronunciation note on humble and umble forms
Dictionaries state the proper pro nunciatta for humble uses a soft h sound. The variant umble was once common but is now rarely heard.
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Grace Hilt 'T
Grace Hill
Mary Sheriock
Yanks
Burnley
Josephus McCarthy
Red Rolfe
Massa McCarthy
Robert Rolfe
Flaming Locks
Jersey Redhead
Traynor
Joe Cronin
Olfe
STARY
Kingston, Jamaica
Wild Busby
Charley Sonkup
Delco
Gingerich
Kalona
Chas. Vondras
Marie
Milt Wollrab
Donald
Milt Sojka’s
Elmer Steele
Lyle Willcox
Will Krotz
Parental Klein
Jim Swales
Ruthor Rascal
George Cannett
Darlene
Deloris
Milfred McCreedy
Ernest
Rath
Melle Steele
Milt Wollral and Sons
Howard Fisher
Lyda Swailes Ie
Ralph Nicholson
Mrs. Riley
Ernest Rath
S. Mere
Ever
Ette
Ellie Coon
Woodrow Coon
Solon
Iowa
China
America
Frank Hawes
Japan
Manchuria
Jehol
Nippon
Chiang Kai-Shek
Republic
Chang Hsenh-Liang
U.S
Frank Hawks
Lucky Strike
Denebor
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