Illesboro PTO holiday program and local visit notes
James Riggs has returned to Washington after holidays with his parents Floyd and Mrs. Riggs of Ewing. The Illesboro PTO held a holiday program led by Principal Floyd Riggs and teachers Doris Turner and Edwin Barker with Miss Mary Jane McKinley in charge of music. A business meeting was led by Rev. Lester Roth and Rev. Paul Sellers filled in for Doris Turner during her sister in law’s funeral. Mrs. Edith Campbell and Mrs. Martha Ervin visited, and Miss Mary Ervin returned to Columbus after visiting. Mr. and Mrs. John Lynn of Dayton hosted New Year’s Day guests, including Doris Turner’s son-in-law and daughter Clarence Allison and Martha Ann. Miss Laverne Jordan visited her mother Helen Jordan near Mt. Pleasant. Houseplants thrive best at 65 to 75 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ilesboro
James Riggs
Washington, D. C
Floyd Riggs
Ewing
Illesboro
Doris Turner
Edwin Barker
Mary Jane McKinley
Lester Roth
Paul Sellers
Liesboro
Herschel Vandagriff
Lancaster
Edith Campbell
Haydenville
John Lynn
Dayton
Poplar Ridge church services and local visits
Rev Darrell Chapman and Dana Ramsey led services at Poplar Ridge Baptist Church with another service planned in two weeks. The item lists numerous local visitors and family visits across Poplar Ridge, Cheshire, Leading Creek, Ward Road, and nearby areas, including Mrs. Thelma Taylor and Mrs. O. W. Fitzwater recovering from illness and various relatives visiting relatives in multiple towns.
Local social visits noted across Langsville and vicinity
Mr and Mrs Robert Davis of Langsville and Mr and Mrs Clay Eblin hosted dinner guests including Mrs Eva Tracy and Melvin Tracy. Pearl Jackson returned from Meigs General Hospital. Numerous visits from Columbus and Gallipolis residents are reported plus Michigan employment changes for Ray Howell and Hermon Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Cliff
Robert Davis
Langsville
Clay Eblin
Merlin Tracy
Eva Tracy
Melvin
Pearl Jackson Cas
Meigs General Hospital
Paul ‘Snyder
Thomas Fork
Steve Eblin
Belle Hilt
Ruth Wilson
Bud Hilt
Columbus
William Jacobs
Jacobs
Pearl Jacobs
Arthur Elliott
Gallipolis
John Diehl
Clifford Jacobs
Henry Beach
Richard Beach
Guy Bing
Denver Nelson
Earnest Vani
Bradbury
Ray Howell
Hermon Fox
Michigan
Pearl Parker
Cerebral Hemorrhage Claimed Life Of Logan Man
John C. Larimer 81 of Logan Route 4 died after a medical event while his car left Route 75 and rolled into a ditch. Coroner ruled cerebral hemorrhage as probable cause. witnesses reported no driver fault or mechanical failure. Survived by wife Edith, a son in Los Angeles, two daughters, a step-daughter, seven grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, two brothers and three sisters. Leonard Funeral Service handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
John C. Larimer
Route 75
State Highway Department
Larimer
Owen F. Yaw
Perry County
Hocking County
Edith
John H. Larimer
Los Angeles
Calif
William Hannah
Shawnee
Florence Fogle
Worthington
Lester Derr
George Larimer
Columbus
Thomas Larimer
Ollie Summers
New Straitsville
Dot Lewis
Murray City
Leonard
Chesterhill residents note health updates and travels
Chesterhill and area report that Todds Price Van Ness is improving at Memorial Hospital in Marietta after spinal meningitis treatment and may go home soon. Bernice Bowman sprained her ankle and chipped a bone stepping from a trailer. The Hodgins and Stones returned home from two weeks at Bradenton Beach with a Crescent Beach stop on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterhill
Price van Ness
Todds
Memorial Hospital, Marietta
Bernice Bowman
Local notes and personnel shifts in Athens area
Mrs. Elsie Bowman visits her nieces the Sapp girls in Columbus and plans to stay with her daughter Mrs. Hallie McIntorf in Loudonville. The newly appointed Deputy Registrar of Motor Vehicles is Mrs. Jesse Newton, succeeding Mrs. Thelma Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orndoff
Elsie Bowman
Sapp
Columbus
Bowman
Hallie McIntorf
Loudonville
Jesse Newton
Thelma Parks
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Rosario Caro
London
England
Spain
Martha Ervin
Sesboro
Mary Ervin
Mrs. Ervin
Poplar Ridge
Darrell Chapman
Jackson
Dana Ramsey
Campbell’s Creek
Poplar Ridge Baptist Church
Thelma Taylor
O. W. Fitzwater
Glenn James
Parkersburg
Allie James
Harmon Lawhorn
Georges Creek
Marvin Loveday
Jack Clark
Cecil Haney
Nettie Swisher
Linc Clark
Jim Clark
Ryger
Lee Clark
Cheshire
Jerome Barnett
Poca
W. Va
Watson Davie
Stanley Spires
Helen and
Ellen Dorst
Beverly
Karen
Billie Jo Matheney
Stingy Creek
Gleason Gilbert
Densel Yost
Wayne Thompson
Ward Road
Millard Swartz
Darrell
Leading Creek
Joan Spires
Swartz
James Sanger
Oceanside
Billy Joe Vance
Hila Barnett
Canton
Paul Kent
Lee Merritt
Tony Elkins
Bobby Elkins
Belle Jones
Blaine Topping
Clyde Daye
P. L. Lemley
Cora Lemley
Ronnie
Floyd Gardner
Gardner
Florence Gardner
Bill Norris
Adis Maynard
Vinton
Reva Collins
Rutland
Fonzo Taylor
Clinton Jones
Laura Peck
Carl Davis
Canal Winchester
Davis
Watson Davis
Mildred Swartz
Lewis Paulins
Allen
Allie Jones
Wendall James
John Francis
Hubert
Floyd Chapman
Bonnie
Nettie
Louise
Kgger Creek
Ora Halfhill
Dana
Junior Paul
Laurel Clife
Anna
Athens
FLOOR
Athens Messenger
Py Eee
TOMS
Rose
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