Jackson Man To Get Hero's Medal In Columbus
Merrill L. Sears of Jackson will receive a bronze Carnegie Medal at a Columbus luncheon for his 1965 rescue of Jerald Bailey from a 13,000 volt pole arc. Sears restrained Bailey on a pole for 35 minutes until firefighters lowered him, earning the Medal of Valor and a $750 honorarium.
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Jackson
Columbus
New York Central Railroad
Merrill L. Sears
Sears
Nyc
Grandview Avenue Crossing
Jerald D. Bailey
Bailey
New York Central Em
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission of
Pittsburgh
Carnegie
Area Death Notices and Obituaries From Logan to Gallipolis
Logan Wesley Ogg aged 60 found dead at home by a gunshot. Coroner cites a personal safety related firearm incident. Ogg had family and professional ties across Logan and Nelsonville including Ogg Beasley Ford agency and W H Chevrolet. Funeral today at Heinlein Funeral Home. Burial Greenlawn Cemetery Nelsonville. Nancy Lou Beck, 9, dies in Columbus Children’s Hospital after illness. services Monday at Heinlein Funeral Home Logan with clergy from New Plymouth and Columbus. Burial Fairview Cemetery Inc. Frank Story Gordon 92 Henderson retired riverboat engineer dies at home after 25 years in Henderson. Survived by wife, son, half sister. services Tuesday in Cameron. Harriet O Buck formerly of Athens area dies in Columbus. widow of Dr. Edward C. Buck. survived by sons Gordon and Byron. daughter, grandchild group. funeral Monday at Schoedinger Northwest Chapel. Vivian Long 74 Gallipolis Ferry Last rites Sunday at Mohr Stevens Funeral Home. Burial Lewis Cemetery Gallipolis Ferry.
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Joann
Jody) Barnnart
Lake Park
Fla
Garrett
New Plymouth
Merrill
Glouster
Heinlein
Robert McQuilkin
Greenlawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Heinlein Funeral Home
Logan
Wilson Rollins
Carl Orhr
Childrens Hospital
Fairview Cemetery, Inc
Point Pleasant
Frank Story Gordon
Henderson
Washington County
John Gordon
Senderson
Nellie Grace Gordon
John
Margaret Stewart
Cameron
W. Va
Chapman-Wilcoxen
Normal Nash
Henderson Cemetery
Buck
Columbus and Cleveland
Albany
McConnelsville
Athens
Schoedinger Northwest Chapel
Dollinger Road
Columbus
Vivian Long
Gallipolis Ferry
Mohr-Stevens
Don McMellon
Lewis Cemetery
Deaths in Gallipolis and Point Pleasant
Ira Baird 79 of Gallipolis Route 1 died 8 15 p m Friday in Holzer Hospital after a brief illness. He was born July 14 1887 in Addison Township and leaves a daughter Ada Denny and three sons Henry Oscar and Glen with grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 p m at Campaign Church Addison. Charles M Fry 68 of 1310 Viand St Point Pleasant died Friday after a 47 day illness at Pleasant Valley Hospital. He was an electrical designer at Carbon Carbide Co South Charleston survived by sister Genevieve Gardner. Funeral Sunday 2 p m Crow Hassell Funeral Home burial Lone Oak Cemetery.
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Gallipolis
Ira Baird
Farmer
Holzer Hospital
Addison Township
Joseph and
Hattie Hashill Baird
Hobson Shops
Middleport
Cheshire Township
Roy
Ada) Denny
Columbus
Henry
Pomeroy
Oscar
Gallia County
Glen
Gerald Baird
Ethel Halfhill
Cheshire
Point Pleasant
Charles M. Fry
Viand St
Pleasant Valley Hospital
Mr. Fry
The
Carbon Carbide Co
South Charleston
Henry K
Fannie Ray Fry
Genevieve Gardner
Crow- Hassell Funeral Home
Charles §. Thompson
Lone Oak Cemetery
Middleport Woman Ethel Lewis Dies at 72
Mrs. Ethel Lewis of Middleport dies at home after a heart attack. Survived by husband Clyde and son Clarence. Services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home, Reverend Clyde Bartlett officiating. Burial in Riverview Cemetery.
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Middleport
Ethel Lewis
Clarence
Mrs. Lewis
Clyde
Rawlings-Coats Funeral Home
Clyde Bartlett
Riverview Cemetery
Syracuse Woman Learns of Son's Unexpected Findlay Death
Mrs. Ambrose Flanagan of Syracuse was notified Friday of the sudden death of her son David, a music teacher in Findlay schools and at Findlay College. He held degrees from Ohio University, the Juilliard School of Music and Columbia University. A Syracuse brother named Robert survives locally.
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Syracuse
Ambrose Flanagan
David
Findlay
Findlay College
Flanagan
Ohio University
Julliard School of Music
Columbia University
Robert
Decoration Contest in Rutland Judged by Garden Clubs
Mrs Edna Maxine Coats and Miss Nellie Zerkle representing the Midd leport and Amateur Gardeners Clubs will judge Rutland Christmas decorating contest sponsored by Rutland Friendly Gardeners. Judging Friday night 6 to 9 p m open to residents inside corporation limits. Prizes of 1 and 1 in religious and non religious categories and prizes of 3 and 2 in doorway category.
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Rutland
Edna Maxine Coats
Nellie Zerkle
Middleport
Amateur Gardeners Clubs
Rutland Friendly Gardeners
Sif
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Robert W. Minor
New York Central
Wesley Oge
Wesley Ogg
High St
Owen F. Yaw
Ogg
Yaw
Fred Beasley Ford Agency
Ogg & Beasley Ford Agency
W&h Chevrolet
Marion Riggs Ford
William and
Rena Evans Ogg
Ogg Was
Hocking County
Nancy Lou Beck
Wallace Beck
Children’s Hospital, Columbus
Starr - Washington School
Union Furnace
Peggy
Thelma
Jane
Julie
Floyd Beck Sr
Logan Route 3
Mark M. James
Frank Gordon
Harriet QO. Buck
Harriet O. Buck
Arlington Ave
Edward C. Buck
Ohio State University
Mors
Alice Blanche Jones Baird
Nannie Berry Baird
Campaign
Addison
Ronald Justice
Miller Funeral Home
Farm MoDern
Buckeye Rural
Gallipolis, Ohto
Christmas Club
David Flanagan
TO Re RT Ee
Dou Pill
Siuiildety
Woolworths
Dreggls
Hata
Ieee
Es Sea
Ade
Coney
Woolworth’s
Jersey
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