Perry County Superintendent Feted At Retirement Dinner
Perry County officials school personnel and friends totaling 25 gathered at Miller High School to honor William Jones who retires after 40 years in Perry County schools including 12 years as county superintendent. The event featured tributes from Howard Mace and Richard Eberts, refreshments by the Miller junior class, and gifts from various groups.
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Perry County
Miller High School
William Jones
Jones
New Straitsville High School
Pearl Josephson
Margaret Beard
Sheridan High School
Randall Talbott
Howard Mace
Richard Eberts
Eberts
Joneses
Talbott
Dave Burgess
Sandra Seals
Ruth Burgess
Wilma Thompson
Eloise Mechling
Beard
Five Thousand to Receive Degrees at OSU
About 5,000 Ohio State University students are slated to receive degrees at spring quarter commencement. The ceremony is set for 9 a.m. Friday on the artificial turf of Ohio Stadium, rain or shine, according to university officials.
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Columbus, Ohio
Ohio State University
Ohio Stadium
Webbs Attend Graduation Exercises
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Webb attended the St Joseph Academy commencement at St Patrick's Cathedral in Columbus on Sunday. Their niece Kathryn Ann Ricketts was among the graduates and the Ricketts hosted a cocktail hour and buffet for 19 guests after the ceremony marking the Webbs 34th wedding anniversary with a cake. Kathryn will attend Holzer School of Nursing in Gallipolis in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Webb
Walhending Ave
St. Joseph Academy
Columbus
St. Patrick’s Cathedral
Kathryn Ann Ricketts
Academy
Warren Ricketts
Westerville
Social Calendar highlights numerous local club meetings
On Wednesday June 7 a busy social agenda lists Emblem Club at Frances Littlejohn’s home 8 p.m. Chieftain Squaws at LHS cafeteria 7 30 p.m. Social Circle luncheon at Blosser’s 1 p.m. YWCA Utica trip meets 10 a.m. at Scenic Lanes lot transportation line 385 4670 385 3378. Multiple meetings follow at various venues including Daughters of America 7 30 p.m. and other Circles and associations with officer installations and potluck meals.
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YWCA
Utica
Diana Harbarger to Attend Camp in Baarn Holland
Diana Harbarger daughter of Mr and Mrs Phillip Harbarger granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Walter E Harbarger of 1395 Third St was chosen to attend a Girl Guide Camp in Baarn Holland over Whitsun holidays. A third year Junior Girl Scout she joined 500 girl guides and scouts from the Netherlands France Belgium Luxembourg Germany and 29 American Girl Scouts living in Germany. Her father serves as a field director for the American Red Cross while the family is stationed in Pirmasens Germany.
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Diana Harbarger
Phillip Harbarger
Walter E. Harbarger
Third St
Baarn
Holland
Diana
Netherlands
France
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
American Red Cross
Pirmasens
Vacation church school program set Sunday
A vacation church school program will be held at 7 30 p m Sunday at Fellowship United Methodist Church.
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WSCS
Webb’s Chapel United Methodist Church
Norman Redd
Wayne Timberlake
Fellowship United Methodist Church
Capital University Names New Nursing Dean and Adds Professor
Capital University appoints Dr. Frieda Imogene Shirk as new dean of the School of Nursing and welcomes Dr. Lillian Pierce as a nursing professor. Shirk, joining September 1, brings OSU and VA Hospital experience and advanced degrees including an EdD. Pierce, OSU faculty, holds a PhD and will lead undergraduate nursing research initiatives. The school enrolls 161 students with a 20-member faculty and retains NLN accreditation for eight years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital University
Thomas H. Langevin
Frieda Imogene Shirk
Capital
Lillian Pierce
Shirk
Ohio State University
OSU
Teachers College of Columbia University
University Hospital
Columbus
Veterans Administration Hospital
Cleveland
U.S. Army Nurse Corps
U.S. Public Health Service
Langevin
Ohio
Pierce
OSU School of Nursing
State Street Hospital School of Nursing
Capital University School of Nursing
National League For Nursing
League
Birthday notices for local residents listed in Lancaster area
Birthday list includes Mrs Blanche Morehead Cooke James H Stewart Jeffrey Ray Jones and many others with ages and addresses across Laurelville and Logan routes. Names span families such as Deans, Dales, Witte twins and Mary Katherine Watson, plus Dave Pierce Greg Allen McBride and Esther Herron Mrs Homer Weimer.
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Richard Farmer
Blanche Morehead Cooke
James H. Stewart
Jeffrey Ray Jones
Dean and Dale Wittekind
Martin Emrick
Mary Katherine Watson
Scott van Duren
Laurelville
Dave Pierce
Greg Allen McBride
Logan
Homer Weimer
Esther Herron
Lancaster
Turner Congrove Wedding Rites Set For August
Mr and Mrs Edwin Turner of 1257 Fourth Street announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Gayle to David Dean Congrove son of Mr and Mrs Leonard Congrove of Guysville Route 2 The bride to be is a 1972 Logan High School graduate and the groom a 1968 Federal Hocking High School graduate who works at Hecks department store in Athens The wedding is scheduled for August.
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Edwin Turner
Fourth St
Susan Gayle
David Dean Congrove
Leonard Congrove
Guysville
Rt. 2
Miss Turner
Logan High School
Mr. Congrove
Federal Hocking High School
Heck’s Department Store
Athens
Hospital Notes Admissions and Dismissals Distill
Admissions list includes Roxie Schaal of 129 Wood St Eugene and Rockbridge Rt 1 resident Fraley. Dismissals note Ervin Waddell Logan Rt 3 Ruth Burgess 641 E Second St Roxie Schaal 129 Wood St and transfers to Grant Hospital Columbus plus Ray Hoy and daughter Logan Rt 2 and Lee Baker and daughter Gore.
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Roxie Schaal
Wood St
Eugene Fraley
Rockbridge Rt
Ervin Waddell
Logan Rt
Ruth Burgess
E. Second St
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Ray Hoy
Lee Baker
Gore
Mount St. Mary Births Report
Birth announcements list newborns and parents from Nelsonville and surrounding towns including Nelsonville Russell Blair and Randy Thompson with several other families from Glouster Millfield New Lexington Glouster Athens Murray City and Marietta names include Debra Tolliver Debra Kunzman Margaret Hayes Rosa Mundy and more with multiple rural route addresses dated in a local community record.
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Deborah Earich
Millfield
Scott Clark
New Lexington
Peter Glass
New Marshfield
Lawrence Skinner
Glouster
John Morgan
Paul E. Martin
Marietta
Annie V. Todd
Nelsonville
Michael Kimes
Bertie Henderson
New Plymouth
Clarence Wollett
Debra Tolliver
Megrilee. Kunzman
Margaret Hayes
Rosamund Barber
Denzel Gabriel
Athens
Wilbert Sanborn
Murray City
Max Hoskins
Erma Hillyer
Lancaster Campground Plans Centennial Year Celebration
Lancaster Campground, one of the Midwest’s oldest church camps, opens its centennial year with a June 18 service at Central Auditorium led by Bishop F. Gerald Ensley. The 93 acre site hosts daily summer programs through Labor Day and a July 29 pageant marking 100 years of history.
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Lancaster Campground
Midwest
Central Auditorium
F. Gerald Ensley
Bishop Ensley
United Methodism
Ohio West Area
Methodist Church
Fairfield County
Wilbur Vorhis
McKendree United Methodist Church
Columbus
Lancaster Camp Meeting and Assembly Association
W. C. Holliday
Logan Methodist Church
Logan
Carroll
Billy Sunday
Homer Rodeheaver
William Jennings Bryan
United Methodist
United Methodist Church
Lancaster
Association
Phillip Scott
Dayton
Community United Methodist Church
West Ohio Conference
Paul Lindsey
West Ohio
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Webbs
Emblem Club
Frances Littlejohn
Chieftain
LHS
Blosser’s
Freda Risch
Logan Council
Daughters of America
Saving Hardware
Hall
Esther Russell
Trinity United Methodist Church
Porter Heinlein
National Secretaries Association
Helen Mowrey
Venus
Oes
Masonic Temple
Hocking
Squaw Club
Red Cross Rooms
Walnut St
Charlotte Blake
Worthington
Daughters of American Revolution
Merl Primmer
Merritt S. Huber
Bettsville
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
James Barker
Antioch Grange
Marion Grange
Sigma Phi Gamma
Logan Federal Community Room
Schwenke Vail Group
Westminster House
Ellen
COLBY
W. Hunter
Capital's School of Nursing
Happy
Ana
West Main St
Logan, Ohio
Susan Gayle Turner
Hocking Valley
Mount ST. Mary
Gerald Blair
Nelsonville Rt
Randy E. Thompson
Max Lawson
Bobbie Brooks
Rose Marie Reid
Catalina
Playtex
Zenith Maytag Gibson
KitchenAid
Oasis
Hoover
Frank Frazier
West
Hunter Street
Ralom
West Main Street
Sharff
Bank Americard
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