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June 18, 2026

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO
JUNE 17, 1926
Magnetic Springs: Miss Hazel Hagans, who has been teaching at Mt. Sterling, is spending a few weeks with Rev. Hagans and wife. – – Eldon Ballard has moved into the property formerly occupied by William Springer. – – Hettie Hughes has returned home from a short visit with friends at Coshocton. – – Anna Mackan left Friday for Marion where she will be employed in Dr. Dodd’s office. – – James Cameron, who returned home from the East last week, very ill, is able to be around again.
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Richwood Route Five: Edna Parmer has returned home from a Columbus hospital. She is much improved. – – Dever Davis and Ernest Coons, of Broadway, spent Tuesday with Glenn Davis and family. – – Mr. and Mrs. William Elliott and daughter, Eula May…

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