TWIN CITY NEWS "LOYAL TO YOUR BEST INTERESTS...IN UNITY THERE IS STRENGTH" MRS. O.E. WEIST Editor and Proprietor; MADGE BEYER Associate Editor THE SPOTLIGHT: Lillian Brison "AN AMERICAN IS BORN...That's the name of our (Liberty Union) senior play...The following people make up the cast: Wayne Keiser, Vietta Poff, Lillian Brison, Erladeen McBee, Lois Kohler, Jimmy Kellner, Earl Welde, George Stilwell, Patty Mason, Bette Bryan, Walla Chase, Marna Fishbaugh...The play will be g

There has been much talk about the especially rainy weather this spring. Flooding has been in the news frequently. I thought our readers might be interested in taking a look back to March and April of 1913, the time of the Great Flood. In Ohio, deaths reached figures between 422 and 470 and some 20,000 homes were totally destroyed. Homelessness became a major dilemma. Ironically, with the current, impending National Registry recognition of the Bibler Lock it is also notable

FAIRFIELD COUNTY NEWS March 16, 1894 E.O. Weist Editor and Proprietor Base Ball: "The first base ball contest of the season came off Friday, March 2, between the Bope's Nine of Pleasant tp. and the Havensport club. The game was played at Bope's Corners (SR 37 and Pleasantville Road). The game closed at nine innings when the score stood 9 to 16 in favor of Bope's...David Wolf as umpire gave universal satisfaction by his fair and impartial rulings...The boys (from Havensport)

Authors Note: After this snowy past week I thought it might be of interest to review the Big Snow of late November of 1950. This is from the November 30, 1950, issue of the Twin City News. THE TWIN CITY NEWS Serving Fairfield County Since 1887 Thursday, November 30, 1950 Editor, Publisher James S. Temple Telephone 194 BIG SNOW CONTINUES TO FORM DRIFTS: 20 Inch Snowfall Paralyzes Activity "More snow and more wind Wednesday afternoon produced bigger drifts and threatened to aga

Twin City News: November 14, 1918 E.O. WEIST, Editor and Proprietor CELEBRATING PEACE: “Monday night (Nov. 11), Baltimore and Basil Citizens, as well as well as a large number of our former friends, gathered into our towns and joined in with the jollity of the occasion. No particular efforts were made for a set program, each town just endeavoring to give vent to its pent up emotions, glad that peace had come and that no more sacrifice of life was necessary and that the horror