McGrew Dies at 71 in Lancaster After Glass Plant Work
W W Ted McGrew Sr a 71 year old machinist for George W Jones Coal Co died Monday at his Lancaster home He was a former Glouster resident and retired Anchor Hocking Glass Co employee Surviving are his wife Lea four children one sister one brother and nine grandchildren Funeral services set for Thursday at Smith Funeral Home Lancaster with burial next to Torch Baptist Church cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
W. W
Ted) McGrew Sr
George W. Jones Coal Co
Lancaster
Little Washington
Emmett Sutton
W. W. McGrew Jr
Sugar Grove
Harold Lamborn
Marion Wood
Athens
Mary Hitchcock
Marietta
Robert
Louisiana
Smith Funeral Home
Baptist
Trimble Township High School Holds Afternoon Graduation Rite
The Trimble Township High School class held its first afternoon graduation. The student ensemble performed You'll Never Walk Alone and The End of a Perfect Day. Honor speakers Shirlie Karns Marie Dunlevy Jill Morrison and Carolyn Hanley addressed Abraham Lincoln.
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Trimble
Trimble Township High School
Kenneth Sedgwick
Abraham Lincoln
Shirlie Karns
Marie Dunlevy
Jill Morrison
Carolyn Hanley
Gwen Harvey
Lucy Harvey
T. C. Porter
John Mecum
Lillian Wright
Trimble Township
Sedgwick
Mrs Westfall Hosts Loyal Workers Class Meeting
Mrs Lorena Westfall entertained the Loyal Workers Class of Hollister EUB Church at her Glouster Broad Street home with 18 members and guests. Mrs Essie Humphrey presided as class president and led Bible contests won by Humphrey Phelps Mascata and Sellars. Leona Thompson to host June 20.
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Glouster
Lorena Westfall
Hollister Eub Church
Broad St
Essie Humphrey
Humphrey
Winnie Phelps
Sara Mascata
Paul Sellars
Leona Thompson
Patton Hosts Cookout at Lake Burr Oak
Dr and Mrs Charles Patton entertained guests Sunday at their Lake Burr Oak home. Attending were Mr and Mrs Paul Graham and family Mr and Mrs William Stephenson and grandson and Mr and Mrs Al Hall and family.
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Glouster
Charles Patton
Lake Burr Oak
Paul Graham
William Stephenson
al Hall
Church Class To Meet In Glouster Tonight
Glouster Priscilla Class of the Methodist Church will gather in the church social rooms at 7 30 this evening. Probate notices announce appointment of executors and administrators for estates in Meigs and Athens counties with claims deadlines and official dates in May 1961.
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Glouster
Priscilla
Glouster Methodist Church
Middle Ohio
Ava
Middles County
F. H. O'Brien
Meigs County
Ohio
Clair E. Berry
Washington Street
Athens
Jensie S. Bolton
Albany
Harold J. K
Said
Miss Conway Is Honored At Shower
Bridal shower for Miss Carolyn Conway bride elect of Robert Smith was held at her aunt Mrs. Helen Conway’s home with co host Mrs. Garnet Trace. Guests included Mrs. Rose Smith, Mrs. Edna Conway, Mrs. Anna Conway, and many others. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Norma Hunter and Mrs. Icle Oskey.
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Loretta McGlaughlin
Dora Parker
Mary Toth
Jonetta Craig
Daisy Six
Grace Zimmer
Loretta Johnston
Kate Parks
Mary Wiley
Elizabeth Fox
Mattie Morris
Clara Northup
Mary Hemsley
Josephine Hedfelt
Amy Gyure
Virginia McClelland
Tanya Harper
Shelba
Marshfield Native Dies in Rankin Texas
Donald D. Rhorick 54 of Rankin Texas died unexpectedly at his home Monday. Born in New Marshfield he was a World War II veteran and metal worker who had lived in Rankin since 1945. Survived by sisters Hazel Steele and Kathrine Wade and brother Charles Rhorick. Arrangements are being completed by Norbert W. Johnston funeral home of Glouster.
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Glouster
Donald D. Rhorick
Rankin
Tex
New Marshfield
John
Larissa Woodard Rhorick
Hazel Steele
New Plymouth
Katherine Wade
Locust St
Charles Rhorick
Toledo
Jacksonville WSCS Meets at Methodist Church
Jacksonville WSCS will meet Thursday at the Methodist Church. Mrs. Mabel Sayers will lead worship and Arlene Davis will present a film strip Winning the Americas For Christ. Mrs. C. R. White will install officers. hostesses are Mrs. Lulu Mills and Mrs. Ethel Shirkey.
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Jacksonville
WSCS
Methodist Church
Mabel Sayers
Arlene Davis
Americas
C. R. White
Athens
Lulu Mills
Ethel Shirkey
Local visits and family news from Glouster and Columbus
Mrs. Joe Wolf Sr. spent two weeks in Columbus visiting children and returned home Saturday. Don Trenwith and wife accompanied her from Columbus. Elsie Whaley came home after a visit with son-in-law and daughter in Columbus. Mrs. Albert Andrews underwent surgery at Methodist Hospital Omaha and is in satisfactory condition. George Saas of Indianapolis visited Trimble to celebrate Elza Chalfant's 82nd birthday with Paul Barrett and others in Trimble.
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Joe Wolf Sr
Columbus
Glouster
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Neb
Decatur St
George Saas
Indianapolis
Ind
Paul Barrett
Trimble
Elza Chalfant
Emma Petty
Ralph Chalfant
Youngstown
Two Year Old Killed In Auto Mishap
Tiesha Leann Mercer age two died after being struck by a car on Rt 327, 1.7 miles south of the Hocking-Vinton county line. Forrest E Brown 32 of Londonderry drove away after the incident. Funeral services scheduled for Thursday at Mt Carmel Church near Laurelville with burial at Green Summit Cemetery.
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Tiesha Leann Mercer
Donald and
Barbara Sue Graves Mercer
South Bloomingville
Hocking-Vinton County
Wesley Graves
Londonderry
Rt. 1
Forrest E. Brown
Chillicothe Highway
Henry Graves
Blaine Reed
Laurelville
Mt. Carmel Church
James Patterson
Everett Lockbaum
Green Summit
Hill Funeral Home
Kingston
Mrs. Isabelle Brooks Dies At 81 In Jacksonville
Mrs. Isabelle Brooks 81 of Jacksonville died Monday after a long illness. Born 1880 in Hocking County she was the daughter of John and Jane Matheny. Survived by husband William two sons Raymond and William Jr three daughters Nellie Mae Campbell Naomi Campbell and Pearl Holskey 14 grandchildren 16 great grandchildren two brothers Earl and Colman and sister Lena Hammond. Funeral arrangements by Wiley funeral home with viewing at the family home after 7 p.m.
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Glouster
Isabelle Brooks
Jacksonville
Hocking County
John
Jane Wolley Matheny
William
Raymond
William Jr
Willoughby
Nellie Mae Campbell
Naomi Campbell
Pearl Holskey
Coshocton
Earl
Cambridge City
Ind
Colman
Dayton
Lena Hammond
Trimble
EUB Church
Wiley Funeral Home
Ex Glouster Woman Mary Anderson Dies at 70
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Anderson 70, formerly of Glouster, died Monday evening at Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville after a long illness. She was born in Athens County and is survived by four sons Thomas E. New Lexington Loren E. Chardon John E. Mentor Denzil J. Kirkland two daughters Cecil McCafferty Mentor and Dwight Karnes Trimble Route 1 and 15 grandchildren one brother John Lauser Jacksonville. Her husband Thomas, three children, a sister, a brother and her parents preceded her in death. Arrangements announced later by Norbert W. John.
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Athens County
Thomas E
New Lexington
Loren E
Chardon
John E
Mentor
Denzil J
Kirkland
Cecil McCafferty
Dwight Karnes
Trimble
Norbert W. Johnston
Glouster
Spires Move to D. L. Spires Property and Local Visits
Rodney and spouse move onto the D. L. Spires property also known as the late Charles Mack place. Henry Doenfer and family plus Sally visited the Spires. Henry Doenfer Jr. also joined. Robert Wiseman of Crooksville announces the birth of son David Eugene born May 3 with Wade Rupe Ray Ewing and Dale Sisson among grandparents and relatives visiting in Kyger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodney Spires
D. L. Spires
Charles Mack
Henry Doenfer
Sally
Robert Wiseman
Crooksville
David Eugene
Wade Rupe
Ray Ewing
Dale Sisson
Glouster UMWA Auxiliary Meets Tonight at Eagles Hall
The Glouster UMWA Auxiliary will meet tonight at 7 30 in the Eagles Hall. Refreshments will be served.
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Glouster
UMWA _Auxiliary
Eagles Hall
River Traffic and Dam Conditions Across Ohio and Kanawha Rivers
Gauge readings show rising water on the Gallipolis crest and falling at Hinton, with dams on the Kanawha River at Marmet London Winfield on the sill. Numerous Ohio River locks report vessels moving up and down, including Onward, Esso Tennessee, Bob Benter, and City of Huntington, among others, with many boats listed by name and status throughout the day.
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Gallipolis
Montgomery
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Pomeroy- Mason
Point Pleasant
Kanawha River
London
Marmet
Winfield
Ohio River
Onward
Esso Tennessee
Bob Benter
Robert M. Reed
Anker L. Christy
Reliance
Orleanian
Lock
Chemon
Dawn
Derrick
C. V. Harner
Thelma Ann
Andrew P. Calhoun
Charleston
Davey Crockett
Kanawha
Mr. Criss
Lucy Jane Lucas
Semet
Helen
Merrill
Dixie Spirit
Commuter
Edana Bosworth
Western
Robert G. West
Ernestine
Irene Chotin
Floyd Blaske
L. W. Sweet
Solvay
Elgercliff
Hollister Elementary Eighth Grade Commencement Planned
Hollister Elementary School will hold its eighth grade commencement on Wednesday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. The public is invited.
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Hollister
Pythians to Meet in K of P Hall Wednesday Evening
Pythian Sisters will gather in the K of P Hall at 7 30 for a Wednesday meeting. Members are reminded to bring dues and any reports for the session.
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Glouster—Pythian Sisters
K of P
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Mrs. Westfall
Ruth Wills
Railroad Street
Midd
Lawrence Willis
Middleport
Fi O'Brien
Marshfield
Mary Elizabeth Anderson
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Ryger
W. W. Bradbury
John Bradbury
Robert Betz
Kyger
Messenger
Ment
Urily
C. E. Sheridan
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Amesville
Dannies
Harold Goddard
D. M
Slim
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Hamden
Callec
Marietta_Chemical Products Co
Asbury Cemetery Association
Asbury Church
George McAfee
Rawhide
P.O. Box
Bradford Auction Co
Critt
Bradford
Racine, Ohio
FORD
Gail Watkins
Ray Chadwell
Algeo Motor Sales
E. State St
Renault
Plymouth
C. B. Nye CO
Stimson and Palmer
Shannon Firestone
Union Street LY
Hawks
B.S.A. Sales & Service
Metzler-Avon- Pirella
Billy Perry Motor Sales
Nelsonville
R&h
Hooper's
Starlight
White’s
Norton Hee
Front
Logan
Mulligan Road
Charles Brown
Platt’s Rambler
Union St
Electric Motor Service
Union Dial LY
O. Rose
STRAW
Gael Miller Sanitation
Guysville
West Roofing Co
Depot St
L. E. White
Grange Insurance
Nick Vacolas
Bob O’nail
George W. Ford
Baughman Agency
D. M. Goddard
W. State
Dia LY
John van Meter
Dupont
Strawn Plumbing
N. Court St
Sherwin Williams
Sherwin Williams CO
Baker & Stauffer's
L. A. Miller
Box 2-Hs
Lancaster, O
Parkette Drive- In
Richland Avenue
the Star Restaurant
W. Union St
Britton
Painter
Parkersburg
Portsmouth
Huntington
Pleasant City
R. Helstad
Market St
Pleasant Valley Hospital
W. Va
Archie Dailey & Sons
Katrine Millikan
Hugh Rousey
Ph. LY
Butternut Ave
Pomeroy
Chillicothe
Box
The
Jack
Juliana ST
Vivian’s Avairies & Aquarium
W. Fair Ave
Clyse Market
Pomeroy Road
Oren Kennedy
Frost
Phone Cool- Ville
Gary Johnson
the Plains
Manchester
Elton Campbell
Betty Blazier
Kentucky
Fahye Pierce
Case
Fred Mathias
Campbell Rd
Rt. 2
Ehrler Hatch
Chestnut
Dickson Rendering Co
Rardin Brothers
Call Coolville
Long Beach
Stout Farm Supply
Stimson Ave
Stalder’s W
Lee Glover
Glover Cabinet Shop
Mathews
Goodyearly
Sebring Building Center
Columbus Road
Maytag Mangle Ironer
Singer
Southern Ohio Trading Co
W. Union St. Ph. LY
Miller Poultry Co
Harris
Desoto
Pontiac
Dr. Sed
E.state ST. Ph. LY
Ray KE Wggs
Colony Park
Chrysler
Imperial
G.M.C
BUICK
DODGE
Mercury
Chevrolet
Fordomatic
Tutone
Fayette St
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