Sunny Valley Social Notes From Local Residents
Mrs L B Hunt and daughter Irene visited Ida Saucer and Mrs John Browne Monday. Will Smock and sister Miss Roberts of Ohio spent Sunday with Russell Longfellow and family. Mr and Mrs Carl Emrick and daughter Bettie and Mrs Florence James and Miss Hazel Emrick called on Ida Saucer and Mrs John Brown and family Sunday. Charles Johnson and daughter Mary spent Thursday with Mr and Mrs C O Gordon. Kenneth Keesling and daughter Vivian attended Decoration at Union City Sunday. Martha Steward of Lynn spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Clarence Platt. Steward Robbins and Mack Helmick families visited Norman Platt and family Sunday. Mary Barnes and Ida Saucere were Richmond callers Thursday. George Longfellow and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Carl Retz and family. Dorothy Browne spent the week with sister Hazel Jackson and family. George Longfellow called on Mrs Marcus Wise and family Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Hunt
Irene
Ida Saucer
John Browne
Will Smock
Miss Roberts
Ohio
Russell Longfellow
Carl Emrick
Bettie
Florence James
Hazel Emrick
John Brown
Charles Johnson
Mary
C. O. Gordon
Kenneth Keesling
Vivian
Union City
Martha Steward
Lynn
Clarence Platt
Steward Robbins
Mack Helmick
Norman Platt
Mary Barnes
Ida Saucere
Richmond
George Longfellow
Carl Retz
Dorothy Browne
Hazel Jackson
Marcus Wise
Ruby McIntire
Hattie Shafer
Ams
Della Elk
Lina Mills
Lina
Della
Josephine Arnold
A. BR. Phelps
Kathleen Puckett
Modoc
Pete Shaffer
Luzille Phelps
Isaac Mills
Clessie Cleevager
M. E. Phelps
Jeymest McIntire
Cordie Shaffer
Lillie Clary
Winchester
Clark
Ladies Aid
Clinton Reynard
A. R. Phelps
John Arbogast
Losantville
Kilda Clevenger
Elvin Howell
Samuel H. Mendenhall
Jack Williamson
Guy Phelps
Connersville
Isaac
George Mills
Alden Abernathy
Rural
Clessie Clevenger
Johnnie Elliott
Allie Benbow
Charley
Arthur R. Moore
Arthur Ward
Muncie
Elvin Pegg
Rosetta Williamson
Otto Wright
Unionport Notes Brighten Week With Local Visits
In Unionport and nearby towns residents report a string of social calls and visits. Miss Ruby McIntire stays with sister Hattie Shafer in Union City while families from Modoc and Winchester host relatives, and Mr. and Mrs. Phelps begin cement and carpenter work for Arthur R. Moore.
Local families host dinners and visits this week
Ed Denton dined with Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Mills on Tuesday. Mrs. Nora Conn and children and Mr. and Mrs. Ancil Clements were guests of Mrs. John Mull on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Miller and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Orr on Thursday. Bert Engle and Sam spent Wednesday with the Dentons. Minnie Miller visited the Mills in Maxville the past week. Mrs. Margaret Miller and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Hiller and family were visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Miller
Ed Denton
Jerry Mills
John Mull
Ancil Clements
Winchester
John Miller
Kisor Ludwick
Oscar Hushour
Addie Moser
John Moser
Wylie Jones
Robert, Fisher
Ross Jones
Clarence Lewellen
Job Jeffery
Mont Jeffery
Jesse Oren
Willie Gray
Ed Moser
Wiley Jones
Ben Yost
Jake Debord
Oscar Potter
Joe Yost
al Yost
Ernest Addington
Alice Potter
Hugh Miller
Bessie Mull
Gladys Mull
William Benton
Lem Wadkins
Portland
Edith Miller
Michiven
J. J. Shover
Russell Miull
Edgar Billman
Frank Denton
Gale Meranda
Warry Uller
Ohio
Kenneth Orr
John Biller
Carlton Grubos
Morvis James
Mrs. James
Myrtle Moser
Mun
Nora Conn
J. W. Miller
Bert Engle
Sam
W. B. Denton
Minnie Miller
Maxville
Margaret Miller
Hugh Hiller
Local Prayer Meeting and Social Updates Highlight White River Notes
Community notes from White River show visitors from Illinois and Union City, a new baby Meira Maria, and family gatherings at the Haworth and Harris households. Funeral for Mrs. Sam Forest occurs at the W. R. cemetery as Isam Pickett and kin visit Marion. Milo Hinkle to speak on Foreign Mission June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Effie Douglas
Pierre le Bragg
Tabernacle
Saratoga
Silas Benson
Isom Pickett
Tomatine Huff
Isam Pickett
Marion
Lynn
Evie Douglas
Fred Edwards
Elsworth Skiver
Milo Hinkle
Sam Forest
W. R
Martindale Church News and Local Socials
Martindale notes recount a muted horse incident with Abbi Harvey’s team, mower damage, and no injuries. Residents Hazel Lilian Zella Shellenabarger visited Mrs. Will McAllister. Collin and White families from Modoc traveled to Hegerstown. various ladies receive treatments. Prayer meetings, Sunday School events, and a revival in Cherry Grove are reported with attendees listed. Monthly meeting held. Howell preached. no Martindale Sunday gathering due to revival scheduling. many locals shared meals and visits throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbi Harvey
Abbie
Hazel Lilian
Zella Shellenabarger
Will McAllister
Airs
Collin
Charlie White
Modoc
Hegerstown
Coffin
Liva SicAister
Martindale Church
Hair bows are back in fashion for older sisters
The New York Sun notes a shift as hair bows reemerge not for schoolgirls but to imitate flappers’ older sisters. Dances drive the trend with flat heels and altered arches. women seek to look sixteen, or older, while maintaining flirtatious style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Sun
Mt Zion News Details Weddings Reunions and Daily Life
Mt Zion Sunday School attendance remains steady and a children’s day program draws a near full house with an offering over five dollars. Thornburg reunion hosts many living siblings and descendants. Gail Austin and Laurene Huffman wed in a Saturday ceremony officiated by Rev Power. Families plan a June 18 picnic at Huffman’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George St. Myers
W. W. Moore
J. M. Lesley
Nathan Thornburg
Kenneth
Ernest Freeman
Vernon
Muncie
Ellis Green
Mt. Zion
Irene Moore
Esther Locke
Thornburg
George Locke
O. M. Huffman
Gail Austin
Lemuel Austin
Laurene
Scott Whisler
Cass
Huffman
Elephants Rip Up Pipes on Sumatran Island
Wild elephants disrupt development work on Sumatra as they repeatedly tear up above ground pipe lines in the jungle. Gangs of men remain busy repairing the damage and restoring utilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumatra
Indiana crop report notes declines in oats and barley
The Indiana crop report shows oats down 16 percent this year to 1,596,000 acres and barley down 20 percent at 52,000 acres. Wheat condition 88 percent of normal with 88,977,000 bushels projected, while rye and apples also cited with varied yields and conditions across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Cooperative Crop Reporting Service of
Parcel Post Deficit Prompts Rate Revisions
Washington observes parcel post costs rising as volume grows from under five percent to over sixty percent of mail. Officials urge rate readjustments or a flat charge per parcel, aiming to fund the service proportionally and curb the department budget impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Parcel Post
Post Office Department
Budget Bureau
Parcel Post Division
The
Postal Service
Ants Invade Italian Riviera Flower Industry
A new large aggressive ant species threatens the Riviera flower trade. Horticulturists must report sightings immediately and follow prescribed destruction steps. The pest is believed to have been introduced from the Argentine region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italian
Riviera
Scientific American
Propaganda in America by English Britons in the St Louis Times
The St Louis Times denounces English propagandists led by Nancy Langhorne Astor as engaging in a persistent effort to sway American opinion. It notes her American birth giving credibility, contrasts her with other Britons, and warns that the campaign aims to pull the U S into Europe’s conflicts and economics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Nancy Langhorne Astor
Mrs. Astor
Lady Astor
Lady Aster
America
Europe
John Bull
St. Louis
Earlham to Host Diamond Jubilee and Quaker Conferences
Richmond prepares for Earlham College diamond jubilee as thousands of Quaker Friends gather for Commemoration Day with Herbert Hoover as principal speaker. Events include a pageant for the Friends Boarding School and major yearly meetings across Canada, Newfoundland, and multiple U S states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
United States
Earlham College
Quaker College
eHrbert C. Hoover
Friends Boarding School
General Conference of
Young Friends
Indiana Yearly Meeting
Western Yearly Meeting
Friends General Conference
Hicksite Friends
Europe
Meeting of Friends
Canada
Newfournlland
New York
Baltimore
North Carolina
Wilmington
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Oregon
California
Waldo claims 2.5 million francs profits from Stars and Stripes
Northwestern journalism students hear Richard H. Waldo accuse the wartime Stars and Stripes profits totaling 2,500,000 francs vanished and impounded in Washington. He recalls no payroll or free list, except wounded in hospitals, and hopes the sum funds a war orphans educational fund. Secretary Baker reportedly considered action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Medill School of Journalism
Northwestern University
Richard H. Waldo
Waldo
Washington
Baker
Milky Way In Folklore Across Cultures
The Chinese and Japanese view the Milky Way as a stream carrying a livery shes. African and American Indian traditions connect the Milky Way with guiding lights for wandering spirits on their paths.
Great Folly of Any Dependence on European Ship Transport
Washington June 10 The Republican Publicity Association quotes A D Lasker Shipping Board chair arguing for permanent American merchant marine. He warns Europe would control markets if Europe ships are used, urging U S subsidy and strong ocean transport to serve Africa South America and Siberia with machinery and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
A. D. Lasker
Shipping Board
Republican Publicity Association
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Lasker
Europe
Ashi Sim
Wren
America
Africa
South America
Siberia
Russia
United States
Great Britain
Congress
Governor to Decide Youth Case Over State Reform School
A 16 year old offender faced possible commitment to the Indiana Boys' School at Plainfield. Governor McCray and Attorney General Lesh considered sending the youth to state reform. judge suggested county jail only as a last resort. Local proceedings kept the boy in jail pending final action and official paperwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Len
Ave
T Pia
Apel
AiCray
Jay County
Malcomb Skinner
Silkvers
Indiaapolis
Ueveraur Bhoce
Lesh
Penus Skinner
Ant
Eit
Lee Otate Bentecedure
McGriff
McCrayena O
Indiana
Washington Democrat Leader Joins Republicans in Fallout
John Pattison a former governor candidate and national committeeman announces affiliation with the Republican Party citing Democratic discord and lack of policy. Other Washington Democrats like Judge George Turner and Del C. Smith have also defected, signaling poor prospects to defeat Senator Miles Poindexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pattison
Washington
Washington State
Republican Party
Democratic Party
George Turner
United States Senate
del C. Smith
Miles Poindexter
European offices Americanized by U S Shipping Board
The United States Shipping board reports a over 50 percent cut in overseas staff since 1920. From 589 employees and 926000 annual payroll to 145 staff and 460000, all foreign personnel now American. Office network reduced from 40 in 10 districts to 18 in four. Operations centralized with offices in London Glasgow Plymouth Bristol Dublin Gotenhagen See borg Stockholm and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States Shipping Board
Shipping Board
Cen
Europe
London
Glasgow
Falmouth
Bristol
Dublin
British Isles
Ponta de Gada
Gotenhagen
Seeborg
Stockholm
No Danger of Washington Treaties Being Rejected
Washington reports argue that none of the signatories will reject the Washington treaties. Japan will ratify by July and has reduced naval forces. Britain confirms approval and already trims navy and budget. The United States could lead a naval race without bankrupting its people, while others would suffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
League of Nations
Washington
United States
Vees
Japan
Shantung Province
Naval Academy
Great Britain
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