In
July 9, 2026

In Retrospect

100 YEARS AGO

From July 8, 1926

A birthday dinner was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Patterson, it being a surprise on Mr. Patterson, to remind him of his 58th birthday. A fine dinner was served at the noon hour. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. C. I. McKenzie and Mrs. Blanche Howelles, of Cincinnati; Mr. and Mrs. Lee Decker and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Woods. W. L. Decker, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Patterson and daughters and Mr. and Mrs. William Woods and son, of Ridgeway.

 

75 YEARS AGO

From July 5, 1951

Betty R. Stallsmith married in Zion Lutheran Church. Before an altar beautifully decorated with white gladioli, palms and white carnations. Miss Betty Ruth Stallsmith, daughter of Mr. and …

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