Double Wedding Plans Highlight Rural Social Weekend
The Misses Modesta and Col ette TeBockhorst prepare for a August 2 ceremony at St James church as their families host showers. Ardell Pieper and William Bruty are the fiancés, with about thirty guests at the party. Other clubs hold meetings and socials with gift exchanges, music and refreshments across the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modesta
Colette TeBockhorst
St. James Church
Mg Shower
Matilda
Clara Ted Bockhorst
Washington
Henry Te Bockhorst
Ardell Pieper
Colette
William Bruty
Fortnightly Garden Club hears bird study programs
About 460 attendees gathered at Mrs. George Maxwell's West Washington home as Fortnightly Garden Department members heard speakers Mrs. C. J. Fulton and Prof. Carl Welty on bird life. Welty discussed banding stations, migration, and bird intelligence, noting 1804 stations nationwide and returns from far south.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Department
George Hendrickson
C. J. Fulton
Carl Welty
Fairfield
W. G. DuMont
Des Moines
George Maxwell
West Washington Street
Etna Dawson
Mrs. Fulton
Parsons
South America
United States
Welty
Fulton
McKee
DuMont
Towa
Dan Bevina
Harvey Young
Huntington Beach
Calif
Frappe
C. W. Davi
Orville Elder
Washington Garden
Dawson Gardens
McCutchhens
West Weetings
Dr. Patterson
De Molay lowers admission age to 15
Kansas City Missouri AP reports De Molay lowers entry age to 15. former minimum was 16. Maximum member age remains 21, at which point a De Molay is no longer active. Frank S. Land, secretary, announced the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
A.P
de Molay
Frank
S. Land
A de Molay
Average human body contains about gallons of tioc ed
The text asserts a rough body content amount of tioc ed within the human body, estimating near one to one and a half gallons. The claim appears informal and lacks scientific grounding and specific sourcing.
Friendship Club Meeting at Wayne Gideon Home
Friday July 27 at 7 p.m. the Friendship club will meet at Wayne Gideon home. Members should bring cake. The Wesleyan Missionary Society of the M E church hosts its annual picnic in the rock garden in Sunset part Monday evening with singing and food provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Star Ih Club
Arene Knotek
Maxine We
Friendship Club
Wayne Gideon
M. E. Church
Rock Garden
Program for Washington district Sunday school convention
The Washington district Sunday school convention program is announced for a 7 30 pm union service at United Presbyterian church basement. Rev D Fulton will lead opening devotions. Carroll Hamilton directs the choir with anthem Come Let Us Worship, solo by Harvey Coulter. Melvin Gingerich speaks on Can America Keep the Peace at 7 45. AM FE provides music at 8 15 and West Chester WCTU presents a play at 8 30. Dismissal at 9 with remarks by Carl Johnson from Eicher Mennonite church and Lloyd Walker presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United Presbyterian Church
Vernon Witting
County Council of Religious Education
County Council
D. Fulton
Carolyn Hamilton
Lorenz
Harvey Coulter
Melvin Gingerich
América
A. M. FE
West Chester
Carl Johnson
Noble
Eicher Mennonite Church
Lloyd Walker
Local Birthdays Noted for Today
Several residents have birthdays today including Mrs. G. B. Kerr Miss Besse Jones Miss Harriet Times of Valley Mrs. Leonardy and Miss Helen Klepfer. The notice lists multiple local names celebrating their day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. 8. Kerr
Besse Jones
Harriet Times
Valley
Leonardy
Helen Klepfer
Ruth Ann George Celebrates Birthday With Six Candles
Mrs. Charles George bakes a birthday cake for Ruth Ann George daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles George. The cake is decorated with six candles marking the celebration.
Two Three-Quarter Century Club Birthdays Noted Today
Birthday celebrants include Mrs. Margaret N. Popham of Wellman born 1849 in Tuscarawas County Ohio and Mrs. H N Wilkins of Crawfordsville born 1858 near Ainsworth. Wilkins, a retired farmer, dates his Washington County move to 1844 with parents Jonathan and Sarah Wilkins. A Cleveland built 10 horsepower Winton Diesel engine will power a planned 150 mile per hour streamlined train on the Norton and Maine route through New England.
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Margaret N. Popham
Wellman
Tuscarawas County
Iown
Popham
H. N. Wilkings
Crawfordsvill
Ainsworth
Jonathan
Sarah Wilkins
Washington County
Cleveland
Norton & Maine Railroad
New England
Glider Train Feasibility Debated By Aviator Hawks
Capt Hawks argues a sky train of three or four gliders towed by a plane is possible but impractical for commercial use. He cites need for multiple pilots, fragility of gliders, and reduced locomotive speed as reasons it cannot become a future air mail service. He praises gliders for instruction and cost efficiency at schools.
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New York
D.p
Hawks
Speed Flier
Washington
Camden
N. J
Philadelphia
White House
Orient
San Diego
Cal
Murder in the Private Car at State Theater
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayor presents a comedy-mystery thriller starring Charlie Ruggles Una Merkel Mary Carlisle and others. The plot unfolds aboard a transcontinental train with secret panels vanishings and hidden rooms as a young heiress faces murderous attacks and is rescued by a comic crime deflector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer
State Theater
Charile Ruggles
Una Merkel
Mary Carlisle
Russel Hardie
Porter Hall
Willard Robertson
Berton Churchill
Presbyterian choir practice Friday at 7 30 church
A Presbyterian church shares notice that the choir will rehearse Friday evening at 7 30. The location is the church at 138t2 as listed in the announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Haskins News Roundup of Visits Funerals and Local Happenings
Visitors from Haskins include Mr and Mrs Lloyd Guinn and children with J B Guinn and wife. Ethel and Vivian Booth travel to Davenport and Chicago to the Century of Progress Exposition. Funeral services were held for Sammy Leffler in Washington and the Klett and Brinning funerals at Valley church. Allen Augustine injured by a horse, Mrs Carl Daering ill, Omar Klett injured in an accident and recovering, and Clifford Leeper hosts an ice cream supper for the charivar crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manity
Klett
Brinning
the Valley Church
Brinninge
Carl Klein
Th Valley Church
Omar Klett
Allen Augustine
Lialot Augustine
Monda
Alon
Allen
Georg Augustine
Carl Daering
Clifford Leeper
Bird
White Oak community shaken by tragic accident
White Oak residents mourn after a week of grief following the death of a young boy Donald Kleet and a young man George Brinning in a fatal incident. The town reels as details remain sparse and mourners gather to remember the lost.
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White Oak
Donald Kleet
George Brinning
Bronze Age urn and bones found near Jedburgh
Officials from the Scottish National Museum of Antiquities say the urn with blackened bones near Jedburgh points to late Bronze Age cremation around 1000 B.C. The condition of the bones supports a cremation or incineration practice of that era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jedburgh
Scotland
Scottish National Museum O Antiquities
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Sunshine Club
Mrs. Lunning
Sunshine Community Club
Henry Lunning
John Baer
Ruth Schneider
Jesse Roy
Gien Hahn
E.g Wolfe
Ellen Wolfe
Jesse Hhan
Frank Scranton
Roy Foss
Joe Kiopfelstein
Weera Weerman
Mra Weer
Kee
Harry Dake
Everett Stewart
Joe Knotek
Winifred Gerdes
Jean Walker
Helen Stewart
Knotek
Arlen
Chipfe Circle
MERTS
Pythian
Perry Dewey
Emma Jones
Dewey
Oren Helwick
Rural Women's Club
Pringle
Frank Pringle
Cclub
Emma Vincent
Clarence Jackson
Lewis
Mary
Alice Hunter
Grant Humston
North Side Cafe
Pres Bologna
Per Ihe
Ihe
Kist
Johnson
S. S. Convention
Capt
Burlington Zephyr
Acs
Lloyd Luers
Gronze Age Meties
Girard
Mikias
Wilhelm Mikias
Emil Vey
Emil Pey
Dolifus
Prince von Starhemberg
Prince Ernst ‘von Starhembereg
Heimwehr
Kurt Schuschnigg
Anton Hintelen
Dalifuss
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