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Newspaper

Lima Star

Location

Lima, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1966

Page

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Lima Area Deaths Bring Swords and Wirth Obituaries

Mrs Martha Aris Swords 63 of 538 McPheron Akron born June 10 1902 died at Memorial Hospital after a short illness. She lived in Lima since 1938 and leaves five sons three daughters nineteen grandchildren. Services 2 pm Monday at South Side Church of Christ with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Also Leipsic widow Clenie M Wirth 81 died at Lima Memorial Hospital. Surviving are one son one daughter six grandchildren three great grandchildren. Services 2:30 pm Saturday at Peoples Funeral Home and burial at Sugar Ridge Cemetery.

Martha Aris Swords McPheron Memorial Hospital Akron William H. and Hanna Wolfe Griffiths Lima Lloyd Huron Bruce Hospital Services, Inc South Side Church of Christ Good Samaritan Tawasi Club Christian Women's Fellowship Christian Business and Professional Women's Club Leipsic Clenie M. Wirth E. Main Lima Memorial Hospital Donald Rt. 1 Mary Foulkes Rt. 3 Columbus Grove First Lutheran Church Leipsic Grange Peoples Funeral Home Sugar Ridge Cemetery Funeral

Meda Jane Holcomb dies in Kenton at 42

Meda Jane Holcomb of 609 Poplar died at 6 p.m. Wednesday at Hardin Memorial Hospital after a heart attack. Born August 1, 1922 in McGuffey, she was the daughter of William and Agnes Jarvis. Survived by husband Harry. daughters Mrs. Caroline Eberle of Kenton and Mrs. Nancy Bernar of Kenton. son Neal at home. three sisters Mrs. John Wels and Mrs. Robert White of Toledo and Mrs. Lewis Nicholas of Chicago. three grandchildren. Member of Me. Guffey Church of Christ. Services 1 p.m. Sunday at Hanson Funeral Home, Aleer Burial in Preston Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Kentox Meda Jane Holcomb Poplar Hardin Memorial Hospital Harry Caroline Eberle Arlington F. Ma Nancy Bernard Kenton Neal John Wels Robert White Toledo Lewis Nicholas Chicago

Hospital Plans Termed Ready for Expansion Approval

City Law Director John Evans has submitted two letters to Memorial Hospital about expansion plans. The first confirms completed architectural plans are ready for submission to the City Planning Commission for approval. The second notes the closing of a portion of Perry Street behind the hospital without a public hearing.

City Law John Evans Memorial Hospital City Planning Commission Perry St Evans

Funeral Notices From Multiple Families In Ohio Area

Funeral services listed for Messnger Junior C Cary Stanley Madge E Thomas Francis Sieffr Leo H Wortkoetter Pearl Jones Arnold L. Jone with associated burials at Memorial Park Cemetery Sts Peter and Paul Cemetery Beaverdam Cemetery and local church cemeteries. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named among family friends. Services scheduled Saturday and Monday at various times across Chiles and Sons Laman McCrate Harter and Son Chapels in Columbus Grove Ottawa Delphos and Beaverdam area.

Sieffr Francis St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Columbus Grove Sts. Peter and Paul McCrate Funeral Home Ottawa

Break in Attempt Fails at Gregg's Annex on N Main St

An unknown burglar tried to enter Gregg's Annex by smashing a rear plate glass door with a concrete block but was stopped by an iron gate inside the entrance, police said. Four other petty thefts are reported including a March of Dimes container stolen by five men at Owens Oil at Findlay Road around 6 p.m. Thursday, with losses estimated at 2 to 3 dollars. A coat valued at 22 dollars was reported stolen from the Huddle Restaurant on Main Street Wednesday. A rock was thrown through a church window by a unknown person at First United Christ Church, Courtland, Wednesday, with damage estimated at 25 dollars.

Gregg’s Lawrence Grace Owens Oil Findlay Rd Grace Huddle William Aver S. Main William H. Kuck Courtland First United Christ Church

VENDOCIA WOMAN DIES AFTER ILLNESS AT 75

Sarah Luella Jones Venedocia 75 died at 1 20 p.m. Thursday in Lima St Rita’s Hospital after an extended illness. Born February 2 1891 in Venedocia she was a daughter of Edward and Sarah Hughes Jones. Surviving are two sisters Miss Gladys Jones and Miss Evelyn Jones both of Venedocia. two nieces and two nephews. Member of Salem Presbyterian Church. Services 3:30 p.m. Saturday in Harter and Son Chapel Delphos Rev James Patterson officiating burial in Horeb Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home.

Wortkoetter Leo H St. John's Catholic Church Glandorf McCrate Ottawa Vendocia Sarah Luella Jones Venedocia Lima St. Rita's Hospital Edward Sarah Hughes Jones Gladys Jones Evelyn Jones Salem Presbyterian Church Harter and Son Delphos James Patterson Horeb Cemetery

Almonds to Produce One Cup of Blanched Nuts

A kitchen note explains that almost 6 ounces of unblanched whole almonds are needed to yield one cup of blanch ed almonds. The text emphasizes the conversion and practical measurement for preparing blanched nuts.

Pipeline Plan Continues To Seek Water Supply Help

Planning officials push a pipeline as a preferred option to avoid diverting upland water into Lake Erie. If water resources fall short, the pipeline serves as a fallback. Lima Utilities Director Sharon Bresler commits to aiding expansion of municipal water across the metro area.

Lake Erie Lima Utilities Sharon Bresler Lima Findlay

Delphos Church Opens Lenten Enrichment Series

Trinity Methodist Church in Delphos begins a Lenten Enrichment Family Services series Sunday from 6 to 8 p.m. The program includes group singing, devotions, and classes for all ages led by volunteers and pastor Rev Otto M Wortman. The first session features the film Worship, A Family Heritage.

Delphos Trinity Methodist Church Donald Allemeier O. F. Armstrong Otto M Wortman Ponald May Mary Baumgartner Maxine Foust Linda Fletcher Carol Mueller Robert Poling Arden Blythe Otto M. Wortman

County Sclons Disagree With McCulloch Fee

Allen County commissioners criticized James Carpenter for attacking a seminary funded by Federal aid announced by Representative McCulloch. Commissioner Thompson said Congress must explain programs while Kiracofe called the statements unfair. Democratic member James Shaffer stressed interest in information regardless of source.

James M. Carpenter William McCulloch Allen County Carpenter Richard Thompson Harold Kiracofe James Shaffer Young Stephen M. Young McCulloch

Retreat Draws Baptist Youths

The First Baptist Senior BYE leaves this afternoon by bus for a winter retreat at Camp Fried enswald in Michigan. Sponsors are Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Wingard, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Schilling, and Carol Chiles. A full weekend features fireside talks, ice skating, and worship in a nearby Baptist Church Sunday morning. They return at 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

First Baptist Camp Friedenswald Michigan Gerald Wingard Thomas Jones Robert Schilling Carol Chiles

Youth Groups Meet for Christian Panel Discussion

A Middle Point Methodist Church youth group will join Fourth St Baptist youths Sunday at 5:30 p.m. for a panel discussion on what young people as Christians can do. Rev. E. D. Broyles, host pastor, says a fellowship hour and refreshments will follow.

Middle Point Methodist Church Fourth St. Baptist Church E. D. Broyles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Martha Aris Swords Leo Swords EB. J. Penderwood Memorial Park Cemetery Siford Main Street John Mary Wilkins George Wirth McGuffey William and Agnes Jarvis Junior C Chiles and Sons- Laman Funeral Home Carr, Stanley Lewis Memorial Chiles and Sons-Laman Buria Masonic Thomas Madge E Siford Westwood Chapel A Hall Ted Kohli Dennis Ayres William Offenbacher Robert Doyle Joseph Wukusick Gerald Eagy B. F. Kehli Thomas Brantz Floyd Smith Michael Hefner John Sweeney Don Boughan Jack Decker Jones Pearl Beaverdam Cemetery Atha Fe Mar Kodakgang Wiechart Rexall Pharmacy N. West SONY Porter's Music Store
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