Local News from Rubio and Vicinity May Report Highlights
Correspondents of Journal send in news from Rubio area. Visits and illnesses including Mrs McNeese at her daughter's, with river of social calls. A Mother's Day dinner at Luithly home, ball game planned for Rubio next Sunday, multiple family visits, and a funeral for John Rideinger near Trenton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Laithly
Brighton
EB. McNeese
William Hotle
Nellie Cook
George
the Royal
Vint Emery
Marinda Oswalt
Jacob Ramge
Washington
Alfred Steinbeck
Valentine Fleig
Packwood
Frank Fleig
Joe Augustine
Jode Dickinson
Talleyrand
Cliff Morgan
Richland
William Morrrow
Howard Morrow
Omer Long
Kate
Elizabeth Harris
Peter
Ray Callister
Jake Rudolph
Luithly
L. B. Luithly
Titus Titus Local Notes and Attendances
Joe Nebergall helped his son Alvie for several days last week. Lee Craig was a caller Sunday. Will Mayhew tiling on his farm west of town. Ruth Meyers spent Monday night with Isabelle Davis. H T Corris and family and others visited J E Lemley home in Grace Hill Sunday. Mrs C C Strohm passed through Sunday en route from Elgin Illinois. Kleese shipped hogs from Titus Sunday. Claude Davis accompanied. Jim Combs and family visited Frank Smith Sunday. Several residents began planting corn. Franklin Center school to close Monday with a woods trip weather permitting. George Gilbert lost one of his best horses last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titus Titus
Joe Nebergall
Alvie
Lee Craig
Will Mayhew
Ruth Meyers
Isabelle Davis H. T. Corris
Lester Beenblossom
J. D. Schlatter
J. E. Lemley
Grace Hill
C. C. Strohm
Elgin
Claude Davis
John Griffith
Mr. Kleese
Titus
Jim Combs
Frank Smith
Franklin Center
George Gilbert
West Chester approves consolidation by wide margin
West Chester voters on Wednesday backed consolidation two to one with only 20 votes against across four districts and just one no in the local district. Residents praised turnout and noted figures like James Sowash and William Sowash supporting the measure while discussing a potential high school. Comments mention local market notes on cats and visits from M Hollinger and Herman Schultz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
James Sowash
William Sowash
John
Coakley
M. Hollinger
Herman Schultz
Washington
Brighton News Notes and Local Moves May Reported
May 12. S. W. Jones sold his Donna farm and returned to Brighton. Hadley and Grace and Bert Givenss family visited Wayne Savage. O. T. Gowey group spent Sunday with Scott Dickinsons east of Brighton. Amy Johnson of Fairfield visited Lloyd Jones. Zelinski family from near East Pleasant Plain visited George Marshall. Brinton family moved back to Brighton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
S. W. Jones
Donna
Texas
Mr. Hadley
Grace
Bert Givens
Near Richland
Wayne Savage
O. T. Gowey
Scott Dickinson
Amy Johnson
Fairfield
Lloyd Jones
Joe Zelinski
Near East Pleasant Plain
George Marshall
T. B. Brinton
Route Number Four Rural Route No. 4 May 13
A brief rural route notice referencing Route Number Four and a date of May 13. Details are sparse but indicate routine route information or administrative action for the rural area. No additional actors or organizations are clearly named in the readable text.
Pleasant Hill Socials Highlight Weekend Visits
Pleasant Hill May 13. Silas Caldwell and family visited Sunday at Will Caldwell's. John Shebeck and family visited Sunday at Earl Kephart's. Mr and Mrs Frank Kephart spent Sunday afternoon at Harry Jones. Howard Baker and children visited Sam Baker home. Silas Caldwell attended Sam Neiswanger's funeral in Washington Monday afternoon. Elmer Kephart and family spent Tuesday at Homer Kephart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ja MicCall
Guy MieCall
Baby Everette
Oscar Gardner
Silas Caldwell
Will Caldwell
Charlie Kephart
Ed Simmering
Louie Jugenheimer
John McCall
Tom Nicholson
Walter Gardner
Florence and
Elwyn
Howard Sigafoose
Frank Mephart
Harry Jones
Maude Jones
Washington
Sam Sigafoose
Ida Patterson
Florence Gardner
Gladys Crone
Roy
Earl Kephart
Joe Link
Frank Kephart
John Rideinger
Trenton
Pleasant Hill
John Shebeck
Howard Baker
Sam Baker
Sam Neiswanger
Elmer Kephart
Homer Kephart
Crawfordsville Class of 1920 Activities Begin Evening
In Crawfordsville on May 14 the senior Junior banquet opens the commencement week. The class play The New Co Ed runs Tuesday and Wednesday evenings, followed by class night Thursday. Friday features the grade program and Sth grade graduation in the Opera House. Nellie Davin visited Washington recently as part of Sabbath school week events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Odd Fellows Hall
Opera House
Nellie Davin
Washington
Community sing to close the week at Presbyterian church
Three churches have been inviting families with children not in Sabbath school to come. A community sing will be held next Sabbath after noon in the Presbyterian church. All residents are welcome to attend this gathering.
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Presbyterian Church
New Haven Social Notes Cover May Visits and Birth
Roy and Marion Wells are in Washington on business. Mrs Marion Wells, Mrs Curtis Snyder, and Mrs A R Strum were Washington callers Monday after Curtis Snyder hosted young folks Sunday. Merle Statler and wife welcomed a daughter Grace Darlene born May 4. Mr and Mrs Marion Smith visited relatives Sunday. Curtis Snyder and family visited Ralph Robertson Sunday. Mrs Seymour Statler and Merle were Washington callers Tuesday afternoon.
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New Haven
Roy Wells
Marion Wells
Washington
Curtis Snyder
A. R. Strum
Merle Statler
Grace Darlene
Marion Smith
Moonshine Still Found After Oskaloosa Stabbing
Sheriff Ed Henley and County Attorney O Brien unearthed a large moonshine still in the Crickett shack of Carlo Arella and Fred Bermeda Italian miners. They were wanted for stabbing Josh Brown and charged with assault with intent to murder. Substantial liquor seized including fifty gallon barrels of whisky and wine. Brown lies in Buxton hospital and may recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Ed Henley
O'Brien
Carlo Arella
Fred Bermeda
Josh Brown
Brown
Buxton Hospital
Demand sugar share housewives insist on equal distribution
New York May 12 Mrs Julie n Heath national president of the Housewives League of America has public telegram to Attorney General A Mitchell Palmer asking protection for housewives in sugar distribution. The telegram says reports claim canners and other interests are assured a normal supply but no protection for the consumer. Heath declares housewives revolt at favoritism shown commercial interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Julien Heath
Housewives’ League of America
A. Mitchell Palmer
Interstate car shortage prompts ICC plans
Washington May 13 The Interstate Commerce Commission plans actions to relieve the car shortage delaying commodity movement An order diverting equipment from less urgent areas and an embargo on non essentials is under consideration Railroads will begin grain movement preparations within ten days Coal production is hampered with eight million tons weekly in bituminous mines down three million from demand Cities with short coal supply plants include Youngstown Pittsburgh Cleveland and Toledo Switchmen strike in several cities The nationwide shortage is shown by railroads turning down about 60 000 cars daily The outlaw railroad strike and coastwise longshoremen strike contribute New York May 13 Freight tie ups hit hard Thousands of loaded cars idle in Philadelphia yards as fuel and raw materials run low Grain Corp relieves flour shortage from reserve stocks and grain movem ents gradually increase with workers returning to jobs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Interstate Commerce Commission
Kendall
Car Service Commission
United States Geological Survey
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Toledo
New York
Buffalo
St. Louis
Kansas City
Philadelphia
United States
Grain Corporation
Chicago industries falter amid car shortage crisis
Chicago faces massive losses as freight shipments falter. May 13 reports industrial shutdowns across the middle west with Chicago losing about 2 million dollars daily while production runs at roughly 75 percent of normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Middle West
Capital Tract Landslide Threatens Rail Yard
A large section of bluff on the capital extension tract 400 feet south of the Soldiers Monument slid toward the railroad yards. The Fort Dodge Des Moines and Southern interurban tracks are buried under earth, with a steam shovel removing the slide for days. A fresh inundation is feared as crews lay a new track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Soldiers Monument
Fort Dodge
Dee Moines
Southern
Slide of earth slips from below on slate ledge
The slide of filled earth moves southward, slipping from beneath rather than atop. It rests on a slate ledge and is soaked with moisture, with water draining from the north into the fill, causing instability.
Real Enem Catarrh Treatment Promoted By S S S Ad
A 19th century style advertisement urges sufferers to abandon local sprays and douches for catarrh and try S. S. S. as a lasting cure. It promises the medicine targets the disease source and offers free medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
A Boy Who Became Useful Man Lesson
The lesson reviews Israel's defeat by the Philistines and the ark's role, then Samuel's leadership brings repentance at Mizpeh. The victorious intercession by Samuel leads to deliverance and Ebenezer memorial, emphasizing faith, prayer, and personal holiness as daily duties. The message urges aligning conduct with gospel principles and cultivating holiness.
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Israel
Ashdod
Dagon
God
Samuel
Mizpeh
Christ
Jesus Christ
Dr. Maclaren
An Anchor That Holds
A compact reflection on faith urging readers to cast fears onto God, affirming the sustaining power of belief. The excerpt emphasizes trust and resilience through spiritual grounding in times of trouble.
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Alfred Tennyson
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