Arnold Left a Big Business Tangled After Disappearance
The I W Arnold business affairs in Raymond emerge from a tangled state after his disappearance two weeks ago. Banks supervised by C B Davids of Magnetic Springs report overdrafts tied to forty cars, with assets expected to cover liabilities though payment in full is questioned. Domestic issues are denied as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Arnold
Arnold
Raymond
Davids
Magnetic Springs Bank
Boards of Health to Provide Free Diphtheria Antitoxin
Under the Hughes-Griswold health law effective January, boards of health must furnish diphtheria antitoxin to all applicants at no cost, expanding beyond indigent patients only as previously. Attorney General Price ruled that auto license fee funds cannot buy road equipment and must fund highway maintenance instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes-Griswokd
Boards of Health
Price
State Health Department
Wind Tears Roof From Residence and Damages in Magnetic Springs
Severe winds Friday damaged a brick home of Charles Wright at Magnetic Springs tearing off part of the roof and soaking interiors. A large barn owned by Ford Gabriel at The Springs shifted eight inches on its foundation. Ex Sheriff Cad Price lost a valuable colt struck by lightning. Richwood suffered blackout due to C D M line damage north of Delaware. Corn fields flattened by the wind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wright
Magnetic Springs
Ford Gabriel
Cad Price
Richwood
Delaware
Special Policeman Shoup Makes First Arrest in Court News
Special Policeman Clement Shoup recently filling Penney’s vacancy made his first arrest Thursday. Hoadley Tonguet faced the mayor on a drunk and disorderly charge, assessed 14.40 in fines and costs, which he paid. Lawrence Jerew was arrested on non support by Logan county officials and settled before release.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clement Shoup
F. C. Penney
Hoadley Tonguet
Lawrence Jerew
Logan County
Jerew
Guardian Appointed for Charles W. Norris Inmate
Elizabeth C. Norris of Richwood has been named guardian of Charles W. Norris, an inmate. The appointment appears in a guardianship filing indicating legal authority over the inmate's welfare and affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth C. Norris
Richwood
Charles W. Norris
Licensed to Wed Edward 8 Fetter 22 to Miss Gertrude Har is
Several marriage notices list Edward 8 Fetter 22 of Prospect with Miss Gertrude E. Harris 17 of Richwood and consent from her father William Harris. Rev John L Davies officiated with musician Merrill B Van Pelt of Cincinnati and Helen Louise Winter 20 of Richwood as witness. Rev J A Hoffman presided. Lloyd S Boyce 21 farm laborer wed Miss Minerva L Eddy 20 of Pharisburg with John L Davies again officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Fetter
Prospect
Gertrude E. Haris
Richwood
William Harris
John L. Davis
Merrill B. van Pelt
Cincinnati
Helen Louise Winter
Frank L. Winter
J. A. Hoffman
Llyod S. Boyce
Minerva L. Eddy
Pharisburg
John L. Davies
Griffith Murder Trial Set for September 14
Judge Grant E. Mouser in Marion fixed September 14 for the trial of David H. Griffith indicted for first degree murder. Griffith is charged with killing his sixteen year old daughter at their Prospect area home on the morning of July 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant E. Mouser
Marion
David H. Griffith
Griffith
Prospect
Fremont couples visit Mrs. Riley for weekend
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Livingstine and Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCombs with son Robert, of Fremont, drove to Mrs. Livingstine’s mother Mrs. Frank Riley’s home for the weekend and spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Riley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Livingstine
Carl McCombs
Robert
Fremont
Marriage Surprise Ties Helen Winter to Merrill Van Pelt
Miss Helen Louise Winter and Merrill B. Van Pelt wed at the M E parsonage in Marysville. Rev J A Hoffman officiated, and the couple left for Pittsburg to reside. The bride, daughter of I L Winter, is a Richwood High School graduate 1917. The groom, son of C M Van Pelt of Cincinnati, is from Delaware High School and has attended O W U at Delaware for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Louise Winter
Merrill B. van Pelt
M. E. Parsonage
Marysville
J. A. Hoffman
Pittsburg
I. L. Winter
Richwood High School
van Pelt
C. M. van Pelt
Cincinnati
Delaware High School
Arabela Items Highlight Local Visits Across Columbus and Surrounding Areas
Miss Edna Starling of Columbus visits the Founder family from Saturday through Monday. Mona Amons of Columbus spends a week with cousins Mrs. Faune Hauger and Opal. Mrs. Hauger from Columbus enjoys two weeks with her parents, the Founders, and daughter Helen. Several couples from Marysville, Marion, Zanesville, and LaRue visit Willard Dysert and family. Imogene Prettyman of Dayton stays a week with the Founders and Earl Martin and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Starling
Columbus
Frank
Mona Amons
Faune Hauger
Opal
Helen
James Guy
Marysville
O. L. Fields
Harry Good
Ralph Good
Marion
Mary Livey
Zanesville
Harry Dysert
Willard Dysert
Gerald
Gertrude
Sarah Dysert
Florence
C. L. Fields
Greer Lilley
Are You a Chautauqua Booster
A reminder to attend Friday night’s meeting at the Commercial club to organize the two weeks of prep for this year’s Chautauqua. It stresses community effort and hard work to ensure a financially successful event.
Visitors Reported at Local Homes
Local notes list Mrs Walter Parson of Cleveland visiting Mr and Mrs John Cheney this week. Mrs Harry McCreary and baby are guests of Mr and Mrs James White in Claiborne for several days. Jesse Hancock and family of Marion visited over Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs George Hancock. Misses Helen and Esther Phelps of Ridgeway visit their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs C B Phelps west of town this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Parson
Cleveland
John Cheney
Harry McCreary
Baby
James White
Claiborne
Jesse Hancock
Marion
George Hancock
Helen and
Esther Phelps
Ridgeway
Mrs. C. B. Phelps
Wreek
Riley Family and Relatives Gather for Weekend Visit
William Riley and sons Fay and Jesse of Belvidere Illinois visited with William's brother Frank Riley and his wife Sunday evening and Monday. Dr. and Mrs. R F Jolly of Akron and Dr. and Mrs J W Jolly of Marion spent Thursday with their parents Mr and Mrs Preston Jolly north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Riley
Fay and
Jesse
Belvidere, Ills
Frank Riley
R. F. Jolly
Akron
J. W. Jolly
Marion
Preston Jolly
Town
Mrs Murphy Returns Home After Five Week Visit
Mrs Lovina Murphy of West Ottawa Street returns home Sunday after spending five weeks with her grandson J Thurman Murphy and wife of Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovina Murphy
West Ottawa Street
J. Thurman Murphy
Columbus
Local News and Social Notes From Area Town
Leland Moore left Tuesday for Kent where he is employed as switch tender in the Erie yards. Mrs. W. H. Lake entertained guests at dinner Sunday including Mrs. C. P. Johnson of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Wil bert Holmes of Westerville. Mrs. Walter Flesher is slowly improving after a period of serious illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Moore
Kent
Erie
W. H. Lake
C. P. Johnson
Columbus
Wilbert Holmes
Westerville
Marion men attend Masonic lodge in Richwood
Jesse Mead and George Snow of Marion visited Richwood Tuesday evening for the Masonic lodge. The Aid society of the M E church will meet Wednesday afternoon August 11 at Blain avenue residence of Mrs C E Holycross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Mead
George Snow
Marion
Richwood
Masonic Lodge
Aid Society of the
M. E. Church
C. E. Holycross
Blain Avenue
Chauncey Fish Visits Sister After Knee Surgery
Chauncey Fish traveled to Columbus on Saturday to visit his sister Mrs Orrie McCurdy who is recovering at Grant Hospital following a successful knee operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Fish
Columbus
Mrs
Orrie McCurdy
Grant Hospital
Hedges Son Burned at Work in Marion Shops
Ralph Hedges, son of Mr and Mrs Ray Hedges, suffered severe burns to his face and hands while working in the Huber shops in Marion last week and will be laid off for a couple of weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hedges
Ray Hedges
Huber
Marion
Marion couple hosts dinner for Cheney and Reece guests
Mr and Mrs Don Reece entertained Mr and Mrs Lawrence Cheney and Mr and Mrs Fred Cheney a recent bride and groom at their Marion home Friday evening for a dinner in their honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Reece
Lawrence Cheney
Fred Cheney
Marion
Among Our Churches Sermons at Sunday services
Dr. T. W. Young of Columbia Missouri will preach at the morning service on Sunday. In the evening Rev. Mr. Campbell will preach at the street meeting. Sunday schedule includes S S at 9 15 preaching 10 30 B Y P A at 6 45. Mid week meeting at 7 30 Thursday. Pastor H C Gillespie invites all to worship with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Young
Columbia
Mr. Campbell
S. S
H. C. Gillespie
Mrs Floyd McAllister Operated For Appendicitis
Mrs Floyd McAllister was taken to Jane Case hospital Delaware Tuesday where she was operated on Wednesday morning for appendicitis. Miss Olive Sinkey accompanied her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd McAllister
Jane Case Hospital
Delaware
Olive Sinkey
Marion couple buries infant grandchild in Claiborne cemetery
Mr and Mrs Art Bonam of Marion brought the infant grandchild’s body for burial in Claiborne cemetery last Thursday and spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs T B Wallace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Bonam
Marion
Claiborne Cemetery
T. B. Wallace
Cleveland and New York guests visit Richwood couple
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rolfe and Miss Leona Antel of Cleveland join Miss Irene Antel of New York City for several days with Mr. and Mrs. H. V. Coleman west of Richwood, during the past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rolfe
Leona Antel
Cleveland
Irene Antel
New York City
H. V. Coleman
Richwood
Bible School and Evening Service Schedule This Sunday
Bible school at 9:30, communion service and sermon at 10:30 with the topic The Destinies of Man. The minister hopes for large attendance. Evening service on the street with Rev Campbell preaching. All invited. J E Kidwell, minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Campbell
J. E. Kidwell
Britain Finch Takes Third in Columbus Grand Circuit Trot
Trotting horse Britain Finch trained and driven by Harry Tallman from Richwood placed third in last week’s 2:15 trot at the Columbus Grand Circuit races. He also finished second in one heat with a 2:07% time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain Finch
Harry Tallman
Richwood
Columbus
First Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Schedule
The church holds Sunday S S at 9 30 led by Prof F H Young supervisor. Regular worship at 10 30 with a sermon by the pastor. No evening service. Prayer meeting at 7 30 led by Pastor J R Lloyd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S
F. H. Young
J. R. Lloyd
Marysville Families Share Weekend Visits and New Arrival
Mrs. West Simpson and family welcomed a newborn son as Mr. and Mrs. West Simpson hosted relatives. Frank Reed and family visited Marysville ties with Alex Reed and daughter. Alva Cotler and Dennis Hickok joined Harry Warner in Morrow county for Sunday gatherings. Grant Ballard's Chicago cousin is visiting, as Mr. and Mrs. Powell and son host kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hornbeck
Marysville
West Simpson
Frank Reed
Alex Reed
Alva Cotler
Dennis Hickok
Morrow County
Harry Warner
Emery Robinson
Marion
McGuire
Aid Society Meeting at Mrs. Sanders Home
The Aid Society of the Baptist church met at Mrs. W. D. Sanders residence Wednesday afternoon. Group 8 led the gathering with a short program and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aid Society of the Baptist Church
W. D. Sanders
Local Socials Note Mattoon and Murphy Families Visit
Mr and Mrs W L Mattoon and their daughter Betty Alice visit Miss Mary High bargain and Mrs Ida Evans of South Fulton Street joined by Mr and Mrs J Thurman Murphy of Columbus and Mrs Lovina Murphy of Richwood for a Sunday gathering in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mattoon
Betty Alice
J. Thurman Murphy
Columbus
Lovina Murphy
Richwood
Mary Highbargain
Ida Evans
South Fulton Street
West Mansfield Guests Dine With Smelters and Taylors
Mr and Mrs E L Smelter and daughter Florence hosted Sunday dinner with Rev and Mrs Taylor Mr and Mrs Link Lybarger daughter Pauline and Miss Elizabeth Atha all of West Mansfield and Mr and Mrs Earl Debolt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. L. Smelter
Florence
Taylor
Link Lybarger
Pauline
Elizabeth Atha
West Mansfield
Earl Debolt
Embroidery Club Picnic Moves Indoors At Richwood Lumber
Social news notes the Embroidery club and husbands gathering Friday night due to rain, with about thirty members at the Richwood Lumber Cos. building and Mrs. H. N. Ross as the sole invited guest from Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Lumber Cos
H. N. Ross
Australia
Woolard Family Hosts Sunday Guests in Pleasant Gathering
W C Woolard and family entertained Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Oliver Cromwell and daughter Carrie Louise Mr and Mrs J H Cromwell of Columbus Mr and Mrs George Daymude Mr and Mrs Arther Flesher and daughter Gladys All attended a cordial family gathering at the Woolard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Woolard
Oliver Cromwell
Carrie Louise
J. H. Cromwell
Columbus
George Daymude
Arther Flesher
Gladys
Sunday School Social at Church of Christ
Miss Margaret Hills Sunday school class convened Monday at member Robert Cushman's home for a social evening. Attendees played childish games and enjoyed ice cream and cake together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Hill
Church of Christ
Robert Cushman
Birthday Dinner for Mr. Earl Martin at Arbela Home
Mrs Earl Martin and children hosted a Sunday dinner in Arbela for Mr Earl Martins 30th birthday with guests from Ar bela York Richwood AgostaWest Mansfield Dayton and Columbus. Ice cream and cake followed. A Union county postal workers picnic at Eagle Park Magnetic Springs is set for Sunday August 15 with all past and present postal employes and their families invited to bring dinner and join the 2 pm program led by David Neal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broadway
Woll
Earl Martin
Near Arbela
Mr. Martin
Frank Founder
Helen
Arbela
Allie Phelps
York
G. T. Prettyman
Etta Johnson
Richwood
E. R. Prettyman
Agosta
Walker Crane
Union
Eagle Park
Magnetic Springs
David Neal
Visiting Families From Philadelphia Chicago At Grove Street
Mrs. E. A. Kreuger of German town Philadelphia and Mrs. W. C. Marti with daughter Marjorie of Chicago visit the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. A. Mc Creary on Grove street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Kreuger
Germantown
Philadelphia
W. C. Marti
Marjorie
Chicago
Mrs
A. McCreary
Grove Street
George Reidel Dies Suddenly on Snowden Farm
George Reidel, age 57, collapsed while baling hay on the Snowden farm northwest of town Tuesday morning. He died within minutes despite a physician's arrival. Born October 9 1862 to John and Catherine Reidel of German origin, he leaves a widow, a sister Mrs. Cooper of Paulding County Ohio, and three stepsons Frank Alonzo and Fred Sloop of Richwood. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the home with Rev. H C Gillespie officiating and burial at Mt Olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snowden Farm
George Reidel
Reidel
John
Catherine Reidel
Germany
Cooper
Paulding County
Ohio
Frank
Alonzo
Fred Sloop
Richwood
Local families visit relatives across Ohio and Michigan
Mr and Mrs Clayton Johnson of Bellaire Michigan visit relatives. Cahills of Richwood spend Sunday with Alfred Johnson. Murphy of Marion visits F M Murphy family. Ruth Moore travels to Columbia County Indiana for a week's visit with sister Mrs Malcom Kates. Elliott and children visit Columbus relative R F Elliott who is recovering well. Fields of Richwood stops by grandmother. Reed and daughter from East Liberty visit Ora Foreman. Irene Morford of Milford Center visits cousin Daisy Easterday. J D Moore of Columbus calls on G W Moore. Cunningham, Dixon, Pierce families spend weekend in Marion. Francis and Wave Ridgeway visit Jennie Norris. A J Thompson family visits F H Elliott. Will Snyder family visits Lloyd Phelps. Roy Overholt family of Columbus visits John Jenkins family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Johnson and Son
Bellaire
Mich
A. Cahill
Richwood
Alfred Johnson
M. C. Murphy
Marion
F. M. Murphy
Ruth Moore
Columbia County
Ind
Malcom Kates
F. H. Elliott
Charles Elliott
Charles Stickell
R. F. Elliott
Columbus
Ernest Fields
Lucinda Reed
Juanita Grubbs
East Liberty
William Riley and Sons
Fay and
Jesse
Belvidere
Francis
Wave Ridgeway
Jennie Norris
Real activity in Chautauqua preparations underway
With G. Layman arriving as Redpath Chautauqua's first advance man, outdoor advertising began and season tickets went on sale. The six day program opens August 19 featuring It Pays to Advertise, Dunbar's Male Quartet and Bell Ringers, the White Hussars concerts, Harold Proctor and Ada Roach Joy Night, plus lectures by York, Jones, Lauler, Ward, and Hivale. A dramatic reading of Mister Antonio by Bryl Buckley highlights entertainment. A junior leader will guide children, with a concluding pageant on the sixth night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Layman
Mr. Layman
Dunbar
Bell Ringers
The
White Hussars
Harold Proctor
California
Ada Roach
Lewis Edwin York
Granville Jones
Marie Rose Lauler
France
Paul Ward
B. P. Hivale
India
Chautauqua
Antonio
Booth Tarkington
Bryl Buckley
Re-nomination urged for three county Republican commissioners
M. M. Cameron of Claiborne township H. E. Gray of Washington township and L. O. Mapes of Darby township seek re nomination. The trio touts active administration and a larger county improvement program, arguing they should be retained since they are carrying on the work satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Cameron
Claiborne Township
H. E. Gray
Washington Township
L. O. Mapes
Darby Township
Edmond Jones Dies in Marion
Edmond R. Jones, 55, son of Mr and Mrs W T Jones formerly of Richwood, died Saturday at a Marion brother’s home from paralysis. He was a widower, survived by sister Mrs Ida Hildreth of Chico California and brother Roy Jones of Marion. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Marion and burial followed at Claiborne cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmond R. Jones
W. T. Jones
Richwood
Roy Jones
Marion
Jones
Ida Hildreth
Chico
California
Claiborne Cemetery
Married at Marysville Gertrude Harris Weds Edward Fetter
Miss Gertrude E Harris and Edward S Fetter married Saturday at Marysville by Rev John L Davies. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs William Harris of Richwood. The groom resides in Prospect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude E. Harris
Edward S. Fetter
Marysville
John L. Davies
William Harris
Richwood
Prospect
Repairs at Local School Buildings Improve Facilities
Extensive work underway at the grade school includes new roof gutters, repapering and painting. At the high school, changes aim to prevent basement water intrusion and reduce related disruptions.
Administrator Appointed for Alexander Norris Estate
Jay Norris named administrator of the Alexander Norris estate with a $10,000 bond. The proceeding confirms the lawful appointment to manage the deceased’s affairs and settle debts and distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay Norris
Alexander Norris
Also Mentioned on This Page
Raymond Merchant
Police Court News
WED
Walter Flesher
First Presbyterian Church
Black Hawk
A. J. Thompson
Will Snyder
Lloyd Phelps
Sam
Roy Overholt
John Jenkins
Redpath
Edmond Jones
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