Obituaries From Coolville to Wellston and Jackson
Obituaries recall Erma M. Russell 57 of Athens formerly Coolville who died after a long illness at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital. Surviving siblings and a 15 year Ohio University cook career are noted with services set Thursday at White Funeral Home Coolville. Also recalled are Wellston resident Charles Hill 66 who died of heart attack, with a large family and a Thursday funeral at Rogers Gaskill First Street. Samuel E. Kirkendall 87 of Jackson, a former Welliston barber and Puritan member, died Sunday night with services planned at Rogers Gaskill First Street. Burial details and caller visit times included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolville
Erma M. Russell
Home St
Athens
Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital
Parkersburg
Athens County
Campbell
Armenda Rose Russell
Troy High School
Shively Hall
Ohio University
Woodrow
Grace) Colmer
Charles
Bess) Willet
the Plains
Sam
Nick
Alfred
Clyde
Brooks
Leota
Alice
White Funeral Home
Roy W. Rose
Fairview Cemetery
Carthage
Wellston
Samuel E. Kirkendall
Star St
Jackson
Holzer Medical Center
Vinton County
Eden
Elizabeth Salmon Kirkendall
Welliston
Kirkendall
Puritan Freewill Baptist Church
Edith
Lester
Glen Ellyn
Ill
Floyd
Wichita
Kans
Mae Henning
Fort Worth
Tex
Elsie Phillips
Hamden
Jessie Rwin
Glouster
Bessie Mathur
Oakdale
Rogers-Gaskill First Street
Allie Skaggs
Elk Cemetery
McArthur
Murray City Postmaster Ayers Dies at 60
Murray City postmaster Forest Ayers, 60, of Tinker Street, died Monday night at Mount St. Mary Hospital after a weekend illness. World War II Navy veteran, he served in the Pacific and was active in American Legion Post 420, Murray City Eagles Lodge, and Glouster Masonic Lodge. Survived by wife Della Shuttleworth Ayers, a daughter, three sons, sister, two brothers, and two grandchildren. Burial at Green Lawn Cemetery Nelsonville with Masonic rites prior at Warren Funeral Home Nelsonville. Funeral arrangements announced by the church and funeral home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Cat) Ayers
Tinker St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Hamley Run
Athens County
Lace
Jennie Ayers
American Legion Post 420
Eagles Lodge
Glouster
Roy Bookman
Green Lawn Cemetery
Nelsonville
Warren Funeral Home
New Haven imposes 9 pm curfew for under 18s
The New Haven Town Council voted a 9 p.m. curfew through November 10 due to vandalism reports. Trick or Treat Night is set for October 31 from 6 30 to 7 30 p.m. A parade and costume judging follow at the Community Building. Dec 1 Christmas parade also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
John Carpenter
PTA
Log accident injures Benton County woman hauling log
A Logan area driver was hurt when a log on her car shifted and struck her head after a bump. Bernadette Sitlava, hospitalized overnight at Hocking Valley Hospital. A separate two car crash on Rhoades Road left Richard J. Baughman and Douglas Starr cited. Starr fell 50 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Toledo
Hocking County
Bernadette Sitlava
Hocking Valley Hospital
Benton Two
Richard E. McCabe
Laurelville
Salt Creek
Gary M. Wolfe
Columbus
Wolfe
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Rhoades Road
Starr Route Road
Richard J. Baughman
Douglas Starr
Rockbridge
Wellston Board tackles buildings and pay at lengthy session
Wellston Ohio board of education held a four and a half hour meeting discussing razing or selling Harvey Wells and South Buildings, bus driver salaries, student homework and corporal punishment. Mack McCarley was sworn in as a new member. The board also debated typewriter purchases and a coach's extracurricular pay, and planned a Wednesday executive session on salaries and discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Hunter Wellston
Wellston
Wellston Board of Education
Mack McCarley
Betty Saltsman
McCarley
Ralph Scott
Harvey Wells
John Wolfe
Ralph Crabtree
Wolfe
Tom Baker
Golden Rockets
Charles Ray
Crabtree
O. J. Leach
South School
Leach
Ralph McCormick
McCormick
Bill Darling
Baker
Cocoach
Pomeroy Receives EDA Grant for Fire Station
Washington reports Congressman Clarence Miller noting a $75,200 EDA grant to Pomeroy to fund a new fire station. The project totals $94,000 with construction expected to start within 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence Miller
Economic Development Administration
EDA
Pomeroy
Minister Guy F Sayre Dies After Long Illness in Racine
The Rev. Guy Franklin Sayre 51 of Racine died Monday night at home after a lengthy illness. He served as pastor of the Middleport Church of Christ in Christian Union nine years and the Hartford church six years. He is survived by wife Betty Woodgerd Sayre two sons Lloyd and Dale a daughter Rebecca Hensler three grandchildren three brothers and one sister. Funeral Thursday at Hartford Church with burial in Letart Falls Cemetery. Foglesong Funeral Home in Mason is handling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Guy Franklin Sayre
Middleport
Betty Woodgerd Sayre
Lloyd
Minersville
Dale
Huntington
W. Va
Rebecca Hensler
Gerald
Durham
N.C
Donald
Ray Allen
Leo
Helen) Hill
Hartford Church of Christ In Christian Union
Bill Campbell
Charles Norris
Letart Falls
The
United Methodist Church
William of
Long Bottom
Dessie Webb
Betty Hickel
Myrtle Hoff
Spencer, W. Va
Trespassing Crackdown Planned in Nelsonville Park
Nelsonville police chief Max Valkinburg announced a city ordinance enforcement plan after vandalism at the city park and football field. He warned arrests for trespassing for anyone in the area after dark without a school function or lawful activity and said charges may include destruction of property for unauthorized field use. He also noted strict orders to arrest anyone carrying or drinking intoxicating beverages at the park or school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Valkinburg
York City
Nelsonville Mayor's Court Hears Two Cases
In Nelsonville weekend court, Frank J. Christman 30 of 247 Adams St. pleaded guilty to failure to transfer motor vehicle tags and to dim headlights, with fines of 15 dollars and 10 dollars plus costs, suspended on the transfer charge. Arthur Wetzel of Buchtel pleaded guilty to a red light violation and fined 10 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Frank J. Christman
Adams St
Donald W. Bumgardner
Arthur Wetzel
Buchtel
Civic-Ettes Schedule Two Events in Murray City
Murray City Civic-Ettes planned two October events at a regular meeting at Janet Mitchell's home. A garage sale will run Oct 15 from 11 am to 4 pm with donations welcome and contact numbers provided. A Halloween party at Mrs. Ramona North's home requires guests in costume with prizes and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City
Janet Mitchell
Ramona North
Also Mentioned on This Page
Erma Russell
Charles Hill
Red) Hill
Second St
Oreton
Samuel
Mary Cable Hill
Jackson County
Frick-Gallagher Manufacturing Co
Hill
Freewill Baptist Church
Opal Eberts Hill
Eugene
Gahanna
Charles Jr
Burneda Rochon
Charlotte Helman
Margie Brown
Biscoe
Mary Ellen Parks
Rogers- Gaskill First Street
Warren Salyers
Ridgewood Cemetery
S. E. Kirkendall
Forest Ayers
George Lovell
Vinton County High School
Bev Allison
Debbie Palmer
Allensville
Jennifer Hoagland
Cheryl Worthman
Kathy McManus
Miriam Hopkins
New York
Temple Drake
Museum of Modern Art
Starr Auto
Star
Mitchell Baker
Joy Lavender
Nancy Scott
Kelson Phillips
Vaughn Huffman
Rio Grande Community College Board
Huffman
Griffith
Guy F. Sayre
Foglesong Funeral Home
Mason
Nona Long
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Flem
Bald Knobs
Southern
Oh! Ene
Civic-Ettes
Christy Vollmer
Haydenville
Michael Mossburger
Harley Hook
Back Street
Ray Windle
High Street
Meigs County Sheriff’s Department
Linda Jett
Bedford Township
Custom Tailors
Sam Romani
Ohio University Inn
Moneytree
ANB
the Dark Horse
Hammonds
Thorndike Barnhart Desk
Mr. X
Amy Vanderbilt
Rockwell’s
United Appeal of
F.D.I.C
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