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January
6-Fire kills six and Injuries 100 in Chicago
bowling alley.
port plane crashes in the jungle near
Surinam. Dutch Guiana.
26-Brig. Gen. Carlyle Wash and nine
other army men die in an army trans.
port plane that came down near Fiona
81 Twenty. eight persons die in sanitarium
fire in Seattle.
February
11-Eighteen lose lives when Liberator
bomber crashes in Newfoundland.
8-Twenty eight die when four engine
bomber crashes aflame into packing
plant in Seattle, Wash.
22-Yankee Clipper crashes and sinks in
Tagus river. Lisbon. Portugal.
March
2-Nineteen bodies recovered in coal mine
disaster at Bear Creek, Mont
21-Flood waters spread over wide area
louisiana About $500 persons removed
by Red Cross.
April
13-omaha airport and village of Carter
Lake, Iowa, flooded when Missouri river
19-Seven Sea Scouts drowned, and three
missing, when cabin cruiser founders off
Long Island.
24-Blazing munitions ship in New York
harbor towed out and sunk.
May
HExplosion and fire in munitions plant at
Elkton, Md, kills 13 and Injuries 80.
15-A tornado Injuries about 200 men, and
destroys Al buildings valued at $175.O00
at Fort Riley, Kan.
21-Spreading floods in Mississippi valley
take twelve lives. and leave los. 900
homeless.
ga Pennsylvania r. R. express train
jumps the track near Delair, N. j.. kill.
ing IA and injuring 80 persons.
NHDeath toll in flooded region of lower
Mississippi valley reaches II and 100, ,Oc9
are estimated to be without shelter.
31-Deaths from all causes over Memorial
day weekend holiday total 154.
June
6-Navy reports "a men killed when
ammunition ship collides with tanker
off Port Arthur. Tex: Eighteen soldiers
are killed when an army truck falls
over 300 foot embankment near Nash.
vile. Tenn.
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Simmons Z; Kazar Stadium-East ALL
Stars 13, West All-StarS IL.
17-Ted Williams, formerly of Boston Red
Sox. named player of the year."
February
2O-William Cox. New York sportsman. pur.
chases Philadelphia Phillies for about
$3.50, 900 from National League.
21-The Big Ten athletic council ended the
rule forbidding freshmen to play on
varsity teams.
24Bucky Harris signs to manage Phila.
delphia ball club.
March
13-Greg Rice runs fastest miles at X. of c.
meet, in 8:527.
17-Philadelphia team wins the Golden
Gloves championship in New York.
1s-Detroit wins national hockey league
Cornelius Warmerdam sets new pole
vault record of Is feet. 8la inches.
25-Pauline Betz wins national indoor tennis
singles championship.
April
6-Cleveland Rams. professional football
club, suspends playing for duration.
8-Detroit Red Wings defeat the Boston
Bruins. 20 to capture the Stanley Cup.
May
Count Fleet wins Kentucky Derby.
s-Count Fleet wins Preakness. in 1:57.2.
21-Bob Montgomery outpoints Beau Jack
to gain lightweight title.
June
5-Count Fleet wins Belmont Stakes.
20-Gunder Hagg outruns Greg Rice to win
26-Francisco Segura wins Natl Collegiate
tennis title. defeating Tom Brown Jr.
28-WhirlaWay. year old race horse. re.
tired.
July
PATTY Berg defeats Dorothy Kirby for
1o-Gunder Hagg establishes 1888 Ameri.
can record for miles.
13-American League team wins annual
26-Harold McSpaden defeats Buck Whitney
by l stroke to win All-American golf
title; Patty. Berg takes women's title.
27-Fred Fitzsimmons quits Brooklyn to
become manager of PhillieS.
August
8-Ryder Cup golf team. captained by
Craig Wood. defeats Walter Hagen's
s-Howard schenken wins the contract
time.
25-College All-Stars defeat the Washington
Redskins professional football cham.
pionS. 27.7.
September
1.-The St. Louis Cardinals and New York
Yankees retain strong leads in National
and American leagues.
6-Lieut. Joseph Hunt takes the national
90 an amateur tennis championship;
Chicago Cubs, 2.1, clinching the National
league pennant; Collegiate football
season opens.
1s-Detroit Lions beat the Chicago Card
25-The New York Yankees take the Ameri.
can League pennant for the 14th time
October
OCCUPY wins Belmont Futurity.
3-Final baseball standings; St. Louis
Cardinals. won los. lost 40. for per-
won SO, lost 56. for percentage of .636
8-Columbus. o.. American Association
team. defeats Syracuse. N. Y, Inter.
national league team. to capture little
1o-Yankees win World Series, defeating
Cardinals. four games to one.
November
2-Stanley Musial. St. Louis Cardinal out
fielder, named most valuable player in
National League.
9-Spurgeon Chandler, New York Yankees
pitcher, chosen most valuable in Ameri.
can League.
14-U. of Southern California and the u. of
Washington chosen for Rose Bowl.
19-Beau Jack regains lightweight title. out.
pointing Bob Montgomery
27-Great Lakes defeats Notre Dame Q9.14)
in years biggest football upset.
December
12-Chicago Bears win western pro football
championship.
13-Ned Day regains title as All.Star Ma.
tional Bowling champion.
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ton; Chester Bowles is named general
manager of the Office of Price Admin
istration.
19-Worlds largest pipeline, the big Inch"
running from LongvieW, Texas, to
Phoenixville, Pa. is opened.
21-John Lewis, as president of United Mine
Workers, signs two-year contract with
Illinois Coal Operators Association; War
Department reveals 65,058 prisoners of
war in country.
28-Navy asks for more WAVES, stating
v that enrolment must reach 81 900 by
end of 1914; Coffee rationing ended by
OPA; Blue Network of Radio Corpora.
ton of America sold for $8.000.000
August
2-Race riot sweeps New York, resulting in
death of five Negroes, and injuries to
500: Drafting of pre-Pearl Harbor
fathers set to begin on October /; U. S.
Army flyer in England dives Thunder.
bolt and Lightning fighters at 780 miles
per hour.
6-June personal incomes totaled SIP, ,162,.
100000, a new record.
7-Airplane production reaches record
1873 units.
13-Gasoline ration in Midwest and South.
west reduced from four to three gallons
per coupon.
1.-THE War Manpower Commission estab.
for first priority in draft deferments.
19-The army must be raised to 5000, 900
men by January /, 1914, and the navy
to 1851. 200, the War Manpower Board
announces.
23-The Guffey Coal Act, passed in 1887, to
stabilize coal prices, expires. No move
made to renew it.
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January
5-Famed Negro scientist Dr. George
Washington Carver. 78.
6-President emeritus of Harvard 'U.. DR..
Abbott L. Lowell. 86.
10-"Message to Garcia" hero, Col. Andrew
S. Rowan. IS.
23-Alexander Woollcott, Sc. 1.-The Town
Crier" of radio. author. critic. play
wright. actor.
February
DR. Attilio H. Giannini. 6s. physician,
banker. motion picture executive, civic
19-Lynn Overman. IS. comedian.
March
10-Poet and author Stephen Vincent Benet.
"A, Pulitzer prize winner with John
Browns Body"
20-Former governor of Illinois. Frank o.
LoWden, 80.
28-James A. Farrell, sO president of the
United States Steel corp.
April
22-Luren D. Dickinson, 81. former cover.
nor of Michigan, foe of high life"
28-Maj. Gen. Robert OldS, 46. commander
of the U. S. Second Army Air Force
May
11-Maj Gen. Stephen o. Fuqua. So, chief
of infantry in U. S. Army 1928-32.
20-Adm. Henry A. Wiley. 76. Pacific fleet
commander. 1929.
26-Edsel B. Ford. 49. president of Ford
Motor Co.
2s-Sylvester @. Cannon. II. Mormon church
leader and publisher.
June
4-Maj Kermit Roosevelt, SO, son of the
former President. on active duty in
Alaska.
16-Dr. Albert Bushnell Hart, noted histor.
ian and Harvard U. professor, at 88.
23-Rear Adm Neil E. Nichols, 63, former
commandant of Boston Navy Yard.
July
14-Actress Beverly Sitgreaves, rs.
27-Rev. Ernest Lynn Waldorf. 81. bishop
of the Methodist church. Chicago area
29-Opera star Marie Gay Zanatello. "a.
August
president of China. Lin Sen. 70. scholar
and artist.
&c. Bascom slemp. 70, former Republi.
can National Committeeman, and sec.
retary to Calvin Coolidge.
15-Lieut. Gen. William M. Wright 49,
commander of two divisions in World
21-Dr: William Lyon Phelps. 78. of Yale
university.
September
6-Former ambassador to Poland. John c
Cudahy, SIS.
9-Rear Adm Walton Sexton, 66, former
chairman of the Navy General Board
21-British Chancellor of the Excheouer
Sir Kingsley Wood. 62.
October
6-Patrick Nash. 80, political leader OF
Democrats in Cook County. ILL.,. which
includes Chicago.
11-Samuel H: Church. IS. president. Car
negie Institute.
20-Ben Bernie, So, band leader.
November
9-Dr. Jesse C. Bullowa, developer of pneu.
monia serum, at 64
21-Rep. J. w. o. Her (R.-Penn).
22-Rep. H. B. Steagall (D.-Ala.).
December
13-Marvin Mcintyre, IS, for 20 years secre.
tary to President Roosevelt. at Wash
1S-E. c. Billy Hayes. 50. well-known
track coach of Indiana u; the Rev. DR.
William A. Brown. II. Presbyterian min
ister one of founders of World Council
of Churches.
Released by Western Newspaper Union.
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] January

New Years Day football results: Rose
Bowl-Georgia 9. U. c. L. A. 0; Sugar
Bowl-Tennessee IA, Tulsa z; Orange
Bowl-Alabama 81. Boston College 81;
Cotton Bowl-Texas IA, Georgia Tech z;
Sun BoWl-Second Air Force 13, Hardin.
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1.-two are killed. IL injured in riot grow
ing out of lynching in Beaumont. Tex.
Martial law declared.
21-Race rioting in Detroit Is suppressed by
Federal troops after "a hours of dis
orders. Twenty-six Negroes and three
white men are killed, and more than
700 are injured.
July
22-Maj Gen. William Upshur, Capt Charles
Paddock, both U. S. M. c. officers, and
four other persons are killed in Navy
plane crash near Sitka. Alaska.
N-Three soldiers who became lost in desert
maneuvers near Yuma. Ariz., die of
thirst.
28-Hurricane sweeping over Texas Gulf
coast kills Is persons. Damage esti-
mated at 10 million dollars.
29-TweLu persons were burned to death
when American Airlines plane crashes
and burns near Trammel. Ky. Two
escape.
August
Ten persons. including Mayor William
Baker and Maj. William Robertson die
when Army glider crashes in demon
stration flight In st. Louis.
2-Five Negroes killed, more than 500 white
and colored injured in race rioting in
New York city's Harlem district.
@Eourteen persons are drowned In q
flash" flood in central West Virginia.
28-Twenty.one miners are killed in gas ex.
plosion at Sayreton. Ala.
-Twenty-nine persons are killed and $50
injured in wreck of crack Delaware.
Lackawanna and Western R. R. near
Wayland. N. Y.
September
6-Eighty persons killed and 1T injured.
when Congressional Limited of the
Pennsylvania R. R. is derailed near
Philadelphia.
7-Twentieth Century Limited train of New
York Central R. R. is derailed near
CanaStota, N. Y, killing three; Houston.
Tex. hotel fire takes lives of so men.
l7-Explosion of depth charges at the Naval
Air Station Norfolk, Va. takes Is lives
About 250 are injured.
20-Twenty-five soldiers die when Army
transport plane crashes near Maxton
October
16-Crash of airliner AZ miles west of Nash.
vile, Tenn, takes 10 lives.
23-Navy announces that 88 seamen died
when two tankers collided off Palm
Beach.
November
23-Six children die in farm home fire near
Chicago.
December
13-Twenty marines killed, 20 injured in
Hawaii when collision of navy planes
releases bomb.
16-Sixty nine killed, so injured in collision
of two fast trains near Buie, N. c. For
ty-eight of the dead were servicemen.
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September

2-The exchange ship Gripsholm sails with
1910 Japanese. to be exchanged for
1,250 Americans at Goa Portuguese
India; Churchill and Roosevelt confer in
Washington.
4EWiliam Jeffers. director of the nations
rubber program, resigns.
7-Republican Postwar Advisory Council
meets at Mackinac Island, Mich.
8-Drive for Is billion dollar third war loan
opened by presidential address.
A-Col. William Coleman is convicted by
military court for drunkenness and care.
less use of firearms. denoted to cap.
taircy.
I-President Roosevelt reports to Congress
on Quebec conference.
23-Shoe ration stamp becoming valid Nov.
ember l must last six months.
25-EdWard Stettinius Jr. moves from lend.
lease administrator to succeed Sumner
Wells underSecretary of state.
29-SenatorS report on war tour.
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The year began ,oith these i'm
pOrtdnt events:
January
l-RuSSianS capture Velikye
Luki, great railway center.
6-78th Congress conveneS.
23-British troops enter Tripoli,
capital of Libya.
25-Advancing Russians take
Voronezh, Nazi anchor.
26-"Unconditional Surrender"
agreement of Casablanca
conference announced.
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January
Russians recapture velikye Luki. rail.
+U. S. Department of War information
announces 6l,l26 service casualties to
date.
12-T: S: planes based in Africa bomb
1e-British only 40 miles from Tripoli.
23-British enter Tripoli. Libyan capital.
25-Horonezh. big Nazi stronghold. falls to
Russians.
26-"Unconditional Surrender" agreement of
Casablanca- announced.
February
2-Last German troops surrender in Stall
ingrad; U. S. Naval forces repel major
Japanese attacks in SolomonS area.
e-Allied headquarters establish separate
U. S. command for North Africa.
14-Rostov and Voroshilovgrad captured by
Russians.
16-Cruiser Chicago is sunk by Japs; U. S.
Navy reports Is Jap ships hit.
26-U. S. flyers raid Kiska in Aleutians.
March
3-Rzhev retaken by Russians.
EAllied bomberS destroy Jap convoy Of
% ships.
1l-British attack Mareth line in Tunisia.
2O-Chinese check Jap drive in Hupeh-Hunan
region.
2i-Advancing Russians retake AbinSk and
other towns near SmolenSk
26-U. S. and British troops advance in
Tunisia.
sl-British take Matouia and two other
cities in Tunisia.
April
l-Fortresses raid Cagliari. Sardinia:
Chinese drive Japs back into Burma.
|Chinese retake Chuchiachuan.
s-Allies bomb Naples. Kiel. Antwerp.
BreSt.
1o-Britsh capture Sfax. important Tunisian
port.
17-Bremen and other north German cities
bombed in biggest raid
20-Russians attack on Kuban front.
21-Japanese execute U. S. fiiers.
23-U. S. Naval forces occupy Funafuti
islands. southwest Pacific.
May
7-Bizerte falls to Americans; British first
army takes Tunis.
14-Last resistance ends in North Africa.
17-Nazis attack in Kuban, Russian front.
19-U. S. bomberS raid Pantelleria, Italian
island fortress.
23-Guerrilla warfare spreads in Balkans.
30-JapS admit loss of Attu
3l-French Alexandria fleet joins Allies.
June
s-Curtn says invasion danger past in
Australia.
1l-Pantelleria. Italian island fortress. sur.
12-Lampedusa. fortified Italian island. ca
pitulateS
13-Chinese recapture Sungtze, port city.
16-Chinese charge Japs use gas.
17-RAF bombs Cologne.
30-U. S. forces land on Rendova. in
SolomonS.
July
1-Rendova taken by U. S. forces
s-Russians launch offensive on 160 mile
'front.' U. S. Navy battles Japs off Solo,
mons.
12-British capture Syracuse.
23-U. S. troops enter Palermo.
24-Americans take Marsala, Trapani.
25-MUSSOLINI RESIGNS KING EMMAN-
UEL ASSUMES GOVERNMENT.
26-RAF raids Hamburg, Hanover, Essen.
27-Italian peace negotiations begin.
28-Fascist party dissolved. Riots sweep
Italy.
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The year dreU to close ,Uith
these important events:
December
1-Roosevelt, Churchill, Chang
Kai-shek plede,e to strip Japan
of imperialistic gains.
Exchange ship Gripsholm ar
rives with 1928 American re-
patriates from Far East.
2-Fathers' draft bill delays dur
ing absence of President.
l6-President Roosevelt returns to
America following five weeks
diplomatic trip.
17-Army announces successful
landing Oh Japanese base in
New Britain.
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August

1-U. S. planes bomb Ploesti refineries.
S-Russians take Orel; British capture Cat
ania, in Sicily.
6-Americans occupy Munda, in Solomons.
Il-Russians drive into Ukraine.
17-Alies enter Messina; Island of Vela
Lavella in Solomons taken.
l8-Resistance ends on Sicily.
2l-U. S. and Canadian troops occupy Kiska.
24-Quebec conference on war plans ends
25-Britsh Admiral Mountbatten made chief
of Allied Southeast Asia command.
3o-Russians retake Taganrog, NaZi anchor.
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October

4-Treasury asks for ten and a half billion
in new tax revenue.
Merger of Western Union and Postal
Telegraph companies is completed
1-Censorship of weather news is lifted.
12-National Labor board rules that labor
unions have moral responsibility not
to strike in wartime.
13-American Federation of Labor votes to
take United Mine Workers back into fold
18-Third war loan passes goal of Is billion
dollars by nearly four billions.
20-The 48-hour week for war industries is
extended to 80 more localities.
22-Zinc-steel pennies are to be discontinued
Treasury announces.
28-Wildcat coal strikes referred to Presi-
dent by War Labor Board.
November
federal government seizes 5000 coal
mines in which strikes are halting pro.
duction.
2-Elections of various state and national
officials reveal Republican trend.
3-United Mine Workers ordered to return
to work as president John Lewis accepts
new wage agreement, giving miners
$56.74 for 48-hour week.
5-Senate votes postwar collaboration with
other nations, 85 to 5.
6-Fifteen incorporating railroad unions re.
gency committee; Bernard Baruch is
appointed chief of new unit of the
Office of War Mobilization.
18-Army officials reduce budget by l3 bill.
lion dollars. which sum will revert to
treasury.
A subsidy of 100 million dollars is allo.
Gated to stabilize price of flour.
23-House votes against extension of con.
sumer subsidies.
December
1-Ration values of meats reduced 80 per
cent
3U. S. plane output for November an.
nounced as 7,789.
ARMY will retire 25, 900 officers. reduc.
ing total to 625.000.
7-Biggest U. S. battleship. the As. .OOO.ton
Wisconsin, is launched.
1O-Non-operating rail workers get senate
approval for eight cent per hour raise.
11-Senate military committee plans gradu.
ated discharge pay, for Servicemen,
ranging from 5000 to $780,
16-President Roosevelt returns to capital;
senate committee votes to retain food
subsidies for go days.
17-OPA promises lowering of meat ration
points.
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October

l-Allied forces take Naples. % days after
landing at Salerno.
S-Australian troops capture Jap base at
Finschhafen, New Guinea.
S-Island of Corsica. in Mediterranean, is
freed of NaZs.
s-Russians complete mopping up of eau.
caSuS region.
1sItaly formally declares war on Germany.
by action of Premier Marshal Badoglio
14HIn great raid on Schweinfurt, Germany,
important ball-bearing factories are
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September

l-Japs withdraw air base from New
Guinea.
2-Allied forces invade mainland of Italy
near Reggie Calabria.
7-Allies capture Palmi, Delianova.
e-ITALY SURRENDERS UNCONDITTON.
ALLY: Stalino. steel center. falls to Rus.
SLAMS.
s-British troops take Taranto Greatest
Allied raids strike northern France
1O-GermanS seize Rome.
l1-Allies take Salerno. Italian feet sur.
renders.
l4-Salamaua falls to U. S. and Australian
forces.
16-Novorossiisk recaptured by Russians
24-Nazi troops evacuate Corsica.
26-Jap defense at FinSchhafen Stiffens.
23-British take Foggia.
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july
1-House rejects amendment to Labor-Fed
eral Security bill. thereby cutting off
funds for National Youth Administration;
President Roosevelt gives last minute
reprieve to Max Stephen, sentenced to
death for aiding escape of NaZi flyer
7-Gen. Henri Giraud, French commander
of Northwest Africa, arrives in Wash.
ington.
15-The Board of Economic Warfare is
abolished, and its functions transferred
to the Reconstruction Finance Corpora
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evening for carol singing, later going
to the home of Mrs. Edgar Begg for
refreshments.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Price have
returned from a two weeks visit
with their son, Glen Price who is
stationed at Boco Ration, in southern
Florida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Marshall Jr.
of Madison, Wis, and Kenneth Mar
shall of Cincinnati are expected here
to spend Christmas Day with their
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Mar
shall, Sr.
Mrs. w. E. Marshall was taken to
St. Rita's hospital in Lima Saturday
morning for X-ray and treatment
following a five foot fall from
ladder in one of the farm buildings
at her country home late Friday
afternoon, severely injuring her back
and left arm. No breaks were re-
vealed in the X-ray and it is hoped
her injuries will not prove serious
She will be at the hospital for sever.
al DAYS for further observation. Hel
many friends wish her a speedy
recovery.
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R0ckpOrt

Mr.. and Mrs. Delmar Smith and
children Kent and Jeannine of Cleve-
land arrived here Wednesday even
ing to spend their Christmas vaca-
tion with Mr.. and Mrs. j. o. Cupp
and daughter Edythe.
Mrs. Guy Mayberry, son Franklin
and daughters Jane, Nancy and Joan
gave Mr.. w. r. Mayberry of Column
bus Grove pleasant surprise upon
the occasion of his birthday anniver-
sary last Friday evening when they
called at his home with a lovely
birthday cake and ice cream to re-
mind him of the event.
Mrs. Lysle Cahill of Cleveland will
arrive here Tuesday evening to spend
the remainder of the week with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Orlo Marshall
Mr.. Cahill will also spend the week
end here.
The men of the community are
assisting Wilbur Lentz in the erec-
tion of new store building to re-
place the one destroyed by fire more
than a week ago. Tuesday of last
week they cleaned up and hauled
away the debris and the following
day prepared the foundation. By the
latter part of the week the sills were
laid. Everyone is waiting anxiously
for its completion as it now means
a drive of several miles to get gro
ceries for many people of the com
munity who formerly had depended
upon the local store.
The young people of the Metho
dist church entertained the younl
folks of the Presbyterian church a
a party in the William Stephens
home last Friday evening. The grouI
decided to get together Thursday
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McElwain. Members present were:
Mrs. Robert Cloore, Mrs. Clint Fish
er, Mrs. Lewis Coates, Mrs. John
Slane, Mrs. Harry Hefner, Mrs.
Frank Klingler, Mrs. Irma Guy,
Mrs. John Adam, Mrs. Dwight
Hawk, Mrs. Galen Davis, Mrs.
David Hefner and Mrs. Merton
Packer.
Mrs. Ida Boyd was Wednesday
guest of Mrs. Eda Hall, Mrs. Jennie
Eversole and Mrs. Loretta Clum.
Miss Jennie Roberts was Sun
day dinner guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Adrian Meyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Wood and
daughters of Ada were Sunday
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. 7.
Fleming.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hall of Lima were
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
William Hall.
Mrs. Laura Bite man, Mrs.
Kathryn Schumacher, Mrs. Josie
Hall, Mrs. Arthur, Mrs. Irene
Stumpp, Mrs. Daisy Ludwig, Mrs.
Louella Koogler, Mrs. Mildred Carey,
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Lafayette

Inc True Blue Sunday School
class of the Congregational Christian
church enjoyed a basket dinner at
the home of Mrs. William Guytonn
Wednesday. Those present were
Mrs. Brice Hefner, Mrs. Louise
Cioore, Mrs. Belle Taylor, Mrs. Mar
ina Hefner, Mrs. James, Mrs. Eva
\ iuiils, Mrs. Lizzie Binkley, Mrs.
water Craig, Mrs. Inez Lippincott,
Mrs. John Lyle, Mrs. William Guy
ton, and Miss Gladys Guyton.
Mrs. Will Wildermuth was a
Thursday evening guest of Mrs. lnez
Lippincott.
Mrs. Howard Greenawalt was
hostess to the Country Benefit Club
Wednesday. Those present were Mrs
Thomas Robinson, Mrs. Wilbert
Boyd, Mrs. Clint Fisher and Mrs
Thomas Ludwig and the hostess.
The Ladies Aid and Missionary
Society of Zion Lutheran church met
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Claire