Harrison Loser Must Go to Pen in Dollings Case
Dwight Harrison former officer of the R L Dollings Co must serve three years in the Ohio penitentiary the state supreme court ruled. He was a vice president secretary and general counsel in a case tied to a 1923 receivership with false stock representations. The ruling denies further state appeals and presses forward the federal case against him and co defendant William G Benham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Harrison
R. L. Dollings Co
Ohio
Supreme Court
Harrison
R. L. Dollings Company
William G. Benham
Benham
U. S
Atlanta
U. S. Circuit Court of Appeals
State Supreme Court
U. S. Supreme Court
Burton-Townsend Brick Co
Dollings
Ashtabula
Zanesville
Robert P. Duncan
Franklin County Common Pleas Court
Richwood Riflemen Prize Winners Named at Columbus Tournament
Dr H C Duke led the Richwood rifle team with 374 points earning the silver cup for top team score F E Riley received a fishing reel and C V Zuspan a Hunter Trader and Trapper subscription Others in the event include Walter A Good J R Daum Donald McMillan A Dennison and H J Barnhart from Ashland Marion and Mt Vernon with top scores ranging from 387 to 395 in a four position competition where 400 was possible
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Riley
Richwood Club
C. V. Zuspan
Dr. Duke
Mr. Riley
Mr. Zuspan
Walter A. Good
Ashland
J. R. Daum
Donald McMillan
Mt. Vernon
A. Dennison
Marion
H. J. Barnhart
Fat men may die earlier than bony men a grim quip
The Louis Globe-Democrat commentary notes ironical contrast on mortality and vanity, suggesting heavier men fear not the end while the leaner may fret less about life span. The line reflects a witty, skeptical view of dieting and body image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Globe-Democrat
Special grand jury reports in Wren shooting case
A Logan county special grand jury, convened to probe the March 5 shooting of Roy Wren, completed a three day session with no indictments against Sheriff Wooley or any deputy. Wren died after law enforcement attempted to arrest him and his brother Harry on a lunack charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wren
Logan County
Wooley
Wren
Harry Wren
Action Likely No Charge After Immersion Death Inquiry
Acting coroner Earl Van Deman announced no action will likely follow the deathbed immersion of World War II veteran William Herbert McCoy of the Rainbow Division. The April 10 hearing at the court house heard over 20 witnesses. McCoy died of tuberculosis after unlawful immersion in Magentic Springs Church of Christ rites conducted by Rev J H Pennell Bertha McCoy and J N Wilson. County Prosecutor E S Owen and Common Pleas Judge H W Jewell indicated the case may not go to the May 4 grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl van Deman
William Herbert McCoy
Rainbow Division
E. S. Owen
Common Pleas
H. W. Jewell
Court House
McCoy
Church of Christ
Magnetic Springs
J. H. Pennell
Bertha McCoy
J. N. Wilson
Delaware Gazette
Oliver E Masters Dies After Broncho Pneumonia
Oliver E Masters, 75, longtime Richwood resident, died last Thursday at the home of Charles and Mrs Shelhart after a battle with broncho pneumonia and arteriosclerosis. Born near Mt Gilead on December 22 1850 he was survived by a sister and brother including two half siblings in Indiana and Washington. Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 30 pm at the M E church with Rev Gowdy and Knights of Pythias members officiating and burial at Claiborne cemetery under Lloyd Winter's charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Masters
Charles Shelhart
Masters
Richwood
Mt. Gilead
Ezekiel Masters
J. L. Hanes
Buffalo
Nelson Masters
Hillsdale
Mich
FE. P. Masters
Milton
Ind
N. C. Masters
Pioneer
Ohio
Frank Masters
Seattle
Wash
Ida Barkley
M. E. Church
C. L. Gowdy
Knights of Pythias Lodge
Lloyd Winter
Claiborne Cemetery
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gabriel Host Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Herbert Gabriel and family honored Mrs Gabriel on her ninety third birthday with a Sunday dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs Glen Gabriel of Marysville Mr and Mrs Carl Smith and children of New Dover Mr and Mrs Eden Ballard and children of Radnor and Wayne Smart of Ostrander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Gabriel
Death of John Tucker Veteran Civil War Soldier
John Tucker aged 75, former Richwood resident, died last Wednesday at his home in Ghlion. He served in the Civil War. His body was taken to Claiborne cemetery for burial on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Tucker
Richwood
Ghlion
Tucker
Claiborne Cemetery
Masons and Families Enjoy Picnic and Playlet at Temple
The Masons and their families enjoyed a Monday evening picnic in the dining room of the Masonic Temple. After the spread, Misses Anne Jones Margaret Collier Dora Daum Miss Dall and Mrs. Ruth Weller presented a humorous playlet. Prospect orchestra provided music and dancing followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Anne Jones
Margaret Collier
Dora Daum
Miss Dall
Ruth Weller
Golden Rule Is Working In Community Development
The Southern California Business notes that newspapers play a vital role in rebuilding small towns. It argues that cooperation replaces jealousies and intercity rivalries as communities unite to foster growth and mutual support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern California
Los Angeles
Mrs. Blanche Phinney Dies in Marion Hospital
Mrs. Blanche Phinney wife of O H Phinney of Marion died Friday at City Hospital of peritonitis. She was 36 years old March 10 and had lived in Marion ten years. Surviving husband two daughters Ruth B Leah Helen and her parents Edward and Mrs Koffroth. Funeral services were held at the residence then Bethlehem church with interment at Claiborne cemetery. S R Sanders funeral director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Phinney
O. H. Phinney
Marion
City Hospital
Phinney
Richwood
Edward Koffroth
Ruth B
Leah Helen
Bethlehem Church
Claiborne Cemetery
S. R. Sanders
Sermon and concert program altered at Ohio Penitentiary
A broadcast plan from Richwood people at the Ohio Penitentiary failed when Erner Hopkins Company said their license did not cover Sunday concerts. Rev Gowdy preached to the churchgoers and Rev C B Cramer, former pastor, addressed the prisoners. The rest of the program proceeded as announced last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Ohio Penitentiary
Erner-Hopkins Company
M. FE
Gowdy
C. B. Cramer
Anglers Win License Tax Law For Rod And Reel Fishers
Governor Donahey let the Edwards Meyers act become law without his signature, imposing a $1 license tax on rod and reel fishermen with a 90 day operative delay. The levy funds hatcheries and stream restocking, exempting pole fishermen, and aims to prevent a broader general fisherman's license bill. The red and reel sportsmen expect about $100,000 yearly to improve fish stocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Donahay
Edwards-Meyers
Donahey
Girls who begin painting at 12 face whitewashing by 20
A concise observation notes that girls starting painting at age twelve often require correction or simplification of their early work by age twenty. The remark reflects stages in artistic development and education.
Rev Payne Injured in Auto Accident
Word reaches that Rev Payne former pastor of First Baptist Richwood was struck by a car while returning from prayer meeting in Cincinnati. He suffered a broken left leg in two places and other injuries. His condition has improved but he remains wheelchair bound in a Cincinnati hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev
Payne
First Baptist Church
Richwood
Cincinnati
First Baptist Church Invites Attendance For Services
A church notice urges regular worship at the First Baptist Church with Sunday school at 9 45 A M and services at 11 A M and 8 P M led by Pastor C H Crosby. It invites readers to attend and join in worship to ease daily pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Rye. C
Tag
H. Crosby
Methodist Protestant Church Announces Weekly Services
Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 30 Evangelistic services at 8 00 and a prayer Bible review service Wednesday at 8 00 B F McKinnon pastor evangelist urges all to attend and participate Special invitation to the public to join and support the church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
B. F. McKinnon
Methodist Episcopal Church Easter Week Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 Epworth League at 6 30 evening service 7 30 annual Thank Offering by Woman s Home Missionary Society address by Mrs Don Griffon daughter of Rev J N Eason invites all to attend mid week service Wednesday 7 30 pastor C L Gowdy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. McCoy
Epworth League
James Ferguson
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Don Griffon
J. N. Eason
India
C. L. Gowdy
Pilgrim Holiness Mission Services Schedule
Sunday April 26 offers Sunday school at 2 PM preaching at 3 PM and evening service at 7 30 PM Rev James Siders of Marion will preach both afternoon and evening Prayer meeting Tuesday 7 30 Bible study Friday 7 30 Everyone welcome
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Siders
Marion
William King Suffers Stroke in Magnetic Springs
Magnetic Springs resident William King a longtime Republican leader suffered a stroke last week. The prominent county figure has been active in local politics for many years and is reported in stable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William King
Magnetic Springs
King
Dunkirk Lodge Odd Fellows Give Third Degree in Richwood
Thirty eight members of Dunkirk Lodge I O O F attended in Richwood Friday night to confer the third degree on five candidates. The Rebekahs served a banquet for about 160 Odd Fellows. The degree work and banquet were enjoyed. Next Friday night the second degree will be given and all Odd Fellows are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunkirk Lodge
Richwood
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Francis Johnson Dies Near Richwood After Illness
Francis O Johnson prominent farmer and horseman died Friday at his Richwood area home after months of nephritis. Born April 2 1855 in York township he bred blooded animals and judged horses. Survived by wife and son S S Johnson of West Liberty. Former county agricultural society director. Funeral at Claiborne M P church with Rev Hodge Eagleson officiating. Burial in Maskill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis O. Johnson
Richwood
Mr. Johnson
York Township
S. S. Johnson
West Liberty
Johnson
County Agricultural Society
Claiborne M. P
Hodge Eagleson
Bucyrus
Maskill Cemetery
Otto Miller Faces Assault Charge In Marion
Otto Miller of Cass avenue told police he did not strike his wife in the eye and claimed a chair caused her injury after an alleged blow. The mayor fined him 200 dollars and sentenced him to six months in the workhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Miller
Cass Avenue
Margaret
Miller
Marion Star
Local B. B. Season Opens Sunday In Ohio League
The Heart of Ohio Baseball League opens Sunday with Ostrander versus Richwood in town and Marysville visiting Bellefontaine while Delaware Independents play at Prospect and Kenton faces Moeller's Pets at Delaware. Richwood lists players including R B Roseberry L Lingrell Hayes Benner Ray Roseberry Hatchcock P Lingrell Nash Welsh Boyd Shoup Stout Mash and Peel. Ray Roseberry likely to pitch with Hatchcock catching as 2:30 kickoff is set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heart of Ohio Baseball League
Ostrander
Richwood
Marysville
Bellefontaine
Delaware
Prospect
Kenton
Moeller’s Pets
R. B. Roseberry
L. Lingrell
Hayes
Benner
Ray Roseberry
Hatchcock
P. Lingrell
Nash
Welsh
Boyd
Shoup
Stout
Mash
Peel
Allgower
Bulletin on Soil Fertility for Ohio Farmers Issued
The 116 page bulletin The Maintenance of Soil Fertility by C. E. Thorne of the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station is ready for distribution. It covers 30 years of fertilizer, manure and lime trials at Wooster and other parts of Ohio. Free mailed to readers who mention the Richwood Gazette. requests to Experiment Station, Wooster, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Thorne
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Ohio
Wooster
Richwood Gazette
Returns From Hospital
Miss Edna Knackle of near Essex was brought home Tuesday from Jane Case hospital Delaware in the Sanders ambulance. She is recovering from an appendicitis operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Knackle
Near
Essex
Jane Case Hospital
Delaware
Sanders
Miss Knackle
Rebekah Lodge Holds Tuesday Meeting Enrolling New Candidate
Claiborne Rebekah Lodge conducted its regular meeting at the hall on Tuesday evening. The business session ran as usual and one candidate was initiated. A social hour followed with lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Rebekah Lodge
Wiley Family Vacationing With Mrs Coe
C O Wiley and his family spent Sunday visiting Mrs J D Coe in a local outing noted in this brief society item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Wiley and
J. D. Coe
Junior Senior Reception Held Friday Night
The annual Junior-Senior reception took place Friday night April 17 in the Baptist church basement transformed into a drawing room with crimson and blue backdrops. The Junior-Senior orchestra led music before a program featuring Emma McCrary solo and readings plus student speeches and toasts from 1925 class members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Vera McCrary
Tom Grimes
James Whitehead
Emelyn Close
Richwood
Ethyl Sparks
James Harmon
Harriet Brooks
Kenneth Kyle
Opal Calhoun
Intelligence
Ada
Spud) Hunt
Mrs. D F Ackerman Dies of Pneumonia at 79
Mrs. Margaret Ackerman 79 wife of David F Ackerman died Thursday at 8 30 am at her Warrensburg home from pneumonia. Born Sept 3 1845 in Delaware County she was daughter of George W Crawford. She leaves husband two brothers J W Crawford Richwood and J R Crawford Warrensburg. Funeral Saturday 2 pm at Warrensburg M E church with burial in Newhouse Cemetery. Lloyd Winter he oversaw arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Ackerman
David F. Ackerman
Ware County
George W. Crawford
J. W. Crawford
Richwood
J. R. Crawford
Warrensburg
Warrensburg M. E
Newhouse
Fueral
Lloyd Winter
Delayed Correspondence Policy Reads in Local Paper
The editorial notes delayed publication of correspondence due to late letter arrivals and printing schedule. It explains letters not received on Mondays and typesetting limits on Wednesdays, apologizing for omitting communications received late.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Richwood Riflemen
H. C. Duke
Ing
Columbus Dispatch
Oliver E. Masters
Golden Rule
Anglers
Rev. Payne
Methodist Protestant Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Pilgrim Holiness Mission
WM. King
Dunkirk
Francis Johnson
D. F. Ackerman
Mrs. Ackerman
Rich
Dela
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