To: KYBATH-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [KYBATH-L] From Owingsville Outlook Paper (Remember When?) by Pam Highley Here are a few things I have in some clippings from the old papers. Some are amusing some are not. Dec. 17, 1939 Among those around Wyomig who have gotten new Radios in the last 6 weeks are: Electric sets, Mr. Edd Daugherty, Mr. Homer D. Gray, Mrs. T.A. Conyers; Battery sets, Morton Perry, Asa Barber, Walter Barber, Carl Barber, and Arthur Anderson. Now, I don't know if anyone but me noticed or not but...me thinks the ones with the electric radios were the Elite (Upper Crusters) Notice the ones with the electric radios were called Mr. and Mrs. Then the Battery owners were just Carl or Morton no more Mr & Mrs. anyone.... Hummm!! could it be? December 13, 1900 On Wednesday afternoon, December 5. Homer Markland of Carlisle and Miss Zela Denton of Okla were united in Holy Bonds of Matrimony. (By the way...I don't think Okla means Oklahoma)? William Ulery of Forge Hill bought George Cupps house and lot for 200.00 December 11. 1930 Jesse J. Smith, 74 years of age of near Olympia, died in a Lexington Hospital after an illness of only a few days. He is survived by 6 daughters and 4 sons (not named here) December 10, 1931 Edgar Goodpaster, 22 years old died at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Edmund Wells near Kendall Springs, December 8, after a lingering illness of tuberculosis. William Elliott Darnell, East Fork Farmer purchased the residence and 40 acres of land owned by former Sen. John L. Vice. The residence is located on the extreme East end of Main Street and the price paid was $ 5,010.43. December 7, 1939 Mrs.Bettie Ginter, 72 years old wife of W. C. Ginter of Kendall Springs died at her home after a long illness. Born recently to Mr. & Mrs. Richie Cook of Lee's Chapel a son, he has been named Billy Scoot? Decembr 9, 1943 A daughter was born, December 3, to Mr. & Mrs. John Hatfield. Mrs. Hatfield was formerly Miss Luetta Bowling of Salt Lick. James Clark "Ghost" Copher 38 years old died at the Good Samaritan Hospital, Dec. 7, after a short Illness. December 12, 1946 John Thomas Powers 76, retired Reynoldsville Farmer, and prominent Bath County Citizen, died at his home after a lingering illness. Mr. & Mrs. Obert Garner of Owingsville will celebrate their 50th. anniversary with an open house Sunday December 20, at their home in Owingsville. Emma Lou Estepp, 14 year old Montgomery County girl who disappeared from her home on the Sid Caulk Lake Road on the night of November 23, is still missing. February 12, 1891 Wm. Clayton of Salt Lick, aged 76 years, died at his home Friday. burial in Owingsville. February 11, 1892 Mr. Frank DeBoard died at the home of his sister, Mrs. Mary Kountz, Feb. 10. Burial at Stepstone. J.M. McDonald, aged 82 years died at his home near town Feb. 7. Burial in the family burying ground. February 9, 1893 Thomas Barber, aged 62, died at his home in Wyoming Thursday. Burial at Fairview Cemetery. Mr. Barber had been Ferryman at Wyoming for 20 years. February 8, 1894 The death of Miss Lutie Goodpaster in Lexington Friday. Burial in Maysville. Born to Mr. & Mrs. Millard Staton of Forge Hill, a daughter. February 14, 1895 Sharpsburg has 3 Groceries and 2 Saloons. George Chastine aged 85 years. died at the Alms House Friday. Thursday February 13, 1941 Mrs. Rose Anne Darnell aged 81, widow of Isaac R. Darnell, died at the home of her son, J. L. Darnell, at 5 o'clock Monday morning, February 10.