Wise's IGA Mkt Robbery Among Largest In Years
The Wise's IGA Market suffered a loss between $6,000 and $6,500 after burglars broke in last Sunday morning and took a 100 lb safe with cash and checks. Four registers were damaged. fingerprints were not found. Police and the Bureau of Criminal Investigation investigated. no leads. Manager Jeff Wise urged anyone who cashed or wrote checks Saturday to contact him.
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Wise
Iga Market
Charles Rutan
Alkire
Bureau of Criminal Investigation
London
Jeff Wise
Local Gridders Begin Practice Aug 16
First call for local football players is for physical examinations Thursday August 15 at 7 p.m. at the high school. Official practice starts Friday August 16 with two-a-day sessions 8 to 10 a.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. All weekdays have two sessions and Saturday one for a three week prep before the first game.
Decree Modified in Ohio Divorce Case
In the Helen Joyce Rouse versus Jack A Rouse action a Common Pleas Court journal entry amends the decree granting added visitation to Mr Rouse and adjusts support terms. Richard James Webb and Roy Alan Webb, sons of SGT John A Webb, stay two weeks with their grandmother Florence E Webb as the father is at Camp Perry Ohio.
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Helen Joyce Rouse
Prospect, O
Jack A Rouse
Richwood, O
Common’ Pleas Court
Mr. Rouse
Richard James Webb
Roy Alan Webb
John A Webb
Westhampton Beach
New York
Florence E. Webb
N. Franklin Sr
Camp Perry
Ohio
Sunday guests of the Cahills include Renicks Wilsons Colliers
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Cahill hosted Sunday guests from Westerville and nearby couples. The visitors were Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Renick, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wilson, and Mrs. J. S. Collier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Cahill
G. B. Renick
Westerville
Fred Wilson
J. S. Collier
Richwood Lanes Hit By Robbers Again
Robbers burglarized Richwood Lanes on August 1 stealing about $12.70. They forced a rear door with a wrecking bar and exited through a west door unlocked from inside. Harold Davis of Hilliards runs the lanes. Union County Sheriff's Office investigates with fingerprints collected. This marks a second robbery at the site in the past year.
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Richwood Lanes
Harold Davis
Hilliards
Union County Sheriff's Office
Sharpshooter Webb Wins Top Honors at Local Range Match
Tsgt John A. Webb son of Mrs Florence E Webb of Richwood led in time-firing rapid fire and centerfire events, taking first in 38 and 45 cal combined and first in 22 cal national match course. He finished third in the grand sharpshooter aggregate at the five state event sanctioned by the NRA.
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Scafe
South River
N. J
National Rifle Association
Tsgt
John A. Webb
Florence E. Webb
N. Franklin St
Richwood
Webb
4 H Clubs Plan Paper Drive For Richwood Fair
Claibourne Merry Munchers and Sew-So 4-H officers met at Mrs. Maurice Warner’s home to plan fair booths and a community paper drive set for Thursday August 8. Call 943-3601 to arrange pickup. They also discussed last night’s Mother-Daughter tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claibourne Merry Munchers
Maurice Warner
Richwood
Former Richwood Residents Reach Santa Ana California
Mr and Mrs Don Wilson and their children Tina Robbi and Jodi left Richwood on Thursday July 25 and arrived in Santa Ana California on Tuesday July 30 after driving 1075 miles. Their new address is 1422 S Shawnee Drive Santa Ana California.
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Don Wilson
Tina
Robbi
Jodi
Richwood
Santa Ana
California
S. Shawnee Drive
Mrs Judy Hosler Weds Roger Bennington in Circleville
Mr and Mrs Arthur Warner attended the wedding of Judy Hosler and Roger Bennington Saturday evening in Circleville Ohio.
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Arthur Warner
Judy Hosler
Roger Bennington
Circleville, O
Former 4-H'ers To Be Cited For Aid To Youth
The 4-H Alumni Recognition program honors past members across the nation for service to youth and communities. In Union County two former 4-H'ers may be recognized locally with a state plaque and several national key award nominees will join a Chicago congress trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooperative Extension Service
Union County
Chicago
Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, Chemicals Division
Olin Mathieson
U. S
Auto Accident injures three Wilson girls near Richwood
Three daughters of Mr and Mrs Sherman Wilson were injured Wednesday at about 8 30 am when Dianne Wilson lost control of a car on Route 37 two miles north of Richwood. Dianne had head and facial injuries and a severe chin cut while Doreen sustained a broken arm and facial cuts. Dill escaped injury. All three were taken to Marion General Hospital by Winter-Cheney ambulance.
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Sherman Wilson
Dianne Wilson
Richwood
Dianne
Doreen
Dill
Marion General Hospital
Winter-Cheney
Dr and Mrs Morgan Visit In Delaware on S Franklin Street
Dr and Mrs Robert Morgan of Delaware were Sunday guests of her mother Mrs Neva Harger and daughter Mary Lou at their home on S Franklin St.
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Robert Morgan
Delaware
Neva Harger
Mary Lou
S. Franklin St
Stolen Automobile Recovered In Marion
A 1959 Chevrolet stolen from Vernon Thomas Chevrolet on North Franklin St. after 11 p.m. was recovered in Marion by the Marion Police Dept. Monday morning. A Kennedy Motors car in Marion was recovered by Richwood police Sunday at Richwood Lake. A Richwood juvenile later confessed to five auto thefts including the Kennedy theft, implicating a Marion juvenile.
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Vernon Thomas Chevrolet
North Franklin St
Marion
Kennedy Motors
Richwood
Richwood Lake
Kennedy
Richwood Lions Club Plans Upcoming Events
Richwood Lions Club met August 1 at 7 pm with Mrs. Davis and Co. serving a dinner. Guest Arlie Webb was introduced by Lion Ballard. A report on the Richwood Fair project outlined for August 17 at Marysville chicken barbecue. Judge Gwynn Sanders spoke on "A Day In Court" about societal problems caused by undesirables. Next meeting August 15 will feature psychiatrist Jack Straubling from Marysville Women’s Reformatory. A home talent show was approved for early next year.
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Richwood Lions Club
Marysville
Fairground
Lion Don Parrott
Gwynn Sanders
Lion den
Sanders
Little League Wins Tournament at Byhalia
The Little League team clinched the championship in a 7-6 comeback over Alger in the final at Byhalia after a late homer by Phil Stidham. Craig Algower earned the win with 3 hits allowed and 3 strikeouts, as Richwood had a first-round bye and later beat Alger 10-0 behind a shutout by Algower.
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Alger
Byhalia
Phil Stidham
Craig Algower
Richwood
Craig Allgower
Gary Shaw
Flower Show At Prospect K of P Draws Crowd
Nearly 500 visitors attended Prospect Garden Clubs annual flower show at the K of P Hall with 126 artistic arrangements on display. Judges awarded sweepstakes to Mrs. Raymond Smith. Junior winners included Jimmy Crown and Kathy Seiter. Commercial displays framed the event as refreshments were hosted by sponsoring clubs.
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Prospect
K. of P. Hall
Bob Rodgers
Los Angeles Angels
Evan P. Jones
Delaware
Raymond Smith
Claridon
William Harsh
Near Radnor
Emma Stuckey
Nelda Hedges
Lena Emberton
Betty Suellen
Jimmy Crown
Kathy Seiter
Mary Jill Jones
Linda Ball
Ruth Ellen Hedges
Prospect Garden Club
East Side Garden Club
Gardeners
Spade and Hoe
Baby Ronald Allen Fryman Born in Schenectady
Mr. and Mrs. David Fryman of Schenectady New York announce the birth of a son Ronald Allen born July 22. The baby weighed 8 pounds and is their seventh child. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Orville Michael and Mr and Mrs Max Fryman of Richwood.
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David Fryman
Schenectady
New York
Ronald Allen
Orville Michael
Max Fryman
Richwood
Marsh couple discharged from Marysville hospital
Dr. and Mrs. E. J. Marsh were released from Marysville Memorial Hospital and are now recovering at their Broadway home.
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E. J. Marsh
Marysville Memorial Hospital
Broadway
Martha Washington Circle Meeting Planned at Central Methodist
The Martha Washington Circle will meet on Tuesday August 13 at 2 pm at the Central Methodist Church. Hostesses will be Grace Shoup and Myrtle Waterman.
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Martha Washington Circle
Central Methodist Church
Grace Shoup
Myrtle Waterman
New Arrival for Dudley Wills Family
Mr and Mrs Dudley Wills announce the birth of a son on Wednesday July 31 at 5 30 a m in Marion General Hospital. The newborn weighed 7 lb 4 oz and will be welcomed home by one brother and two sisters.
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Dudley Wills
Marion General Hospital
County Farm Bureau Picnic Draws 200 Plus At Marysville
The Union County Farm Bureau Picnic at Marysville Legion Park drew over 200 attendees sponsored by Farm Bureau Women. Speakers included Morris Alston State Farm Bureau Federation Director of Public Affairs and Leland Smith Farm Bureau Federation President. The event marked the 15th anniversary of Well Child Clinics and honored 84 volunteers.
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Union County Farm Bureau
Marysville Legion Park
Farm Bureau
Morris Alston
State Farm Bureau
Federation
Clifford Heimlich
Minchels
John Leeper
Larry Easton
Farm Bureau Federation
Leland Smith
Robert Mather
State Farm Bureau Federation
Lloyd George Kerns
Union County
Ralph E. Nicol
Litta Roberson
Nicol
Ivan Beck
Henry Kandel
Red Cross
James Edwards
Laura Bunseld
June Boerger
Howard Black
Clarence Fry
Lawrence Davis
Pearl Scheiderer
Kathryn Barkeloo
Local boy joins U. S. Navy in July
Curtis Craig, son of Lillie Craig of Richwood, enlisted in the Navy on July 30 and is undergoing Recruit Training at the U S Naval Training Center in Great Lakes Illinois. Navy recruiter E J Teeple announces the enlistment.
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Navy
E. J. Teeple
Curtis Craig
Lillie Craig
West Ottawa St
Richwood
U. S. Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Illinois
North Sandusky St
Delaware
Matteson Sells Reg Angus Bull in Ohio Sale
Lloyd Matteson of Richwood sold an Aberdeen Angus bull to four buyers in Ohio. Purchasers included LeRoy and Geraldine Shroats of Marion, Roy D. Scott of Delaware, and Ray Brake and Son of Milford Center.
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Lloyd Matteson
Richwood
LeRoy
Geraldine Shroats
Marion
Roy D. Scott
Delaware
Ray Brake and Son
Milford Center
Local Girl Receives Letter From Greece
Last year under Miss Lucy Haywood the school collected clothes for the needy overseas. Peggy Beeney received a Greek letter from an orphanage in Lavatori a. Peter Regules translated the note from Marion. The message thanks the giver for the dress and asks for any help possible.
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Lucy Haywood
Peggy Beeney
Greece
Peter Regules
Marion
Lavatoria
America
Captain Dorance D Perkins Graduates From Squadron Officer School
Captain Dorance D Perkins of Richwood completed the United States Air Force Squadron Officer School at Air University Maxwell AFB Alabama on August 2. He was selected for the program for leadership potential in the aerospace force and is a Ohio State University graduate. Perkins, son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Perkins, and his wife Shiranne Yokam of Columbus Ohio, will be reassigned to Dover AFB Delaware.
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Dorance D. Perkins
Richwood
United States Air Force
The
Air University
Maxwell Afb
Alabama
Perkins
Charles H. Perkins
S. Franklin St
Ohio State University
Shiranne Yokam
Columbus
Ohio
Dover Afb
Del
Funeral Services Wed For Harry Moe
Harry Albert Moe aged 59 of Route 3 Marysville died Sunday August 4 1963 after a two year illness at his residence at 1030 am He was born November 16 1903 in Ridgeway Ohio son of William and Cora Welch Moe Survivors include two sons Dan Wayne at home and Willis D of Dunkirk Ohio three daughters Isabelle McBride Mt Victory Donna Mustain Kenton and Lola Herr Ft Wayne Indiana and thirteen grandchildren Funeral services were held Wednesday at 130 pm at the Winter Funeral Chapel with Rev Lloyd Harris officiating Burial was at Claiborne Cemetery.
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Harry Albert Moe
Route 3
Marysville
Ridgeway
William
Cora Welch Moe
Dan Wayne
Willis D
Dunkirk
Don
Isabelle) McBride
Mt. Victory
Mike
Donna) Mustain
Kenton
Francis
Lola) Herr
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Lloyd Harris
Claiborne Cemetery
Reductions in Ohio Natural Gas Rates Announced
Ohio Fuel Gas Co. announces gas rate cuts for Richwood and Marysville as part of fuel cost clause adjustments. The Richwood cut is one cent per thousand cubic feet and Marysville sees a ten cent drop, effective Sept 1, affecting over 180 communities.
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Richwood
Marysville
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Ohio Fuel
Ohio
P. E. Fackler
Federal Power Commission
FPC
Local visit from London couples to Fostoria hosts
Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Albert Howard and Mr and Mrs Robert Bigham of London motored to Fostoria and called on Ralph and Ray Weaver. They were supper guests of Mr and Mrs Howard Weaver and family, also of Fostoria.
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Albert Howard
Robert Bigham
London
Fostoria
Ralph
Ray Weaver
Howard Weaver
Blumen Shine and Cupp Join Claudia Brown Visit
Mrs F H Blumen Shine of Elmira New York and Mrs Claudia Cupp of Lorain were guests of Claudia Brown last week in a social gathering.
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F. H. Blumenshine
Elmira
New York
Claudia Cupp
Lorain
Claudia Brown
Juvenile would be robbers are caught
Four juveniles aged 8 9 and 10 were caught entering Sieg's Drug Store Monday night by Bert Ballinger who works at the rear of the store. One boy hid in the store at closing and opened the door for the others. No charges have been filed yet.
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Sieg’s Drug Store
Bert Ballinger
Baby Teresa Laonne Born in Kenton Hospital
Mr and Mrs Howard Dowell of Richwood announce the birth of a daughter Teresa Laonne on August 2 at San Antonio Hospital in Kenton. The baby weighs 5 pounds 12 ounces. Maternal grandmother Mrs Mildred Hendrickson and paternal grandmother Mrs Kathryn Millington, both of Richwood, listed.
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Howard Dowell
Richwood
Teresa Laonne
San Antonio Hospital
Kenton
Mildred Hendrickson
Kathryn Millington
Richwood Civic Center Trustees Set Meeting
The board of trustees of the Richwood Civic Center will meet at the Center on August 8 at 7 30 pm. Members are urged to be present for the session.
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Richwood Civic Center
Roy Johnson Listed as Patient at Jane Case Hospital
Roy Johnson of South Clinton Street is admitted as a patient at Jane Case Hospital in Delaware.
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Roy Johnson
South
Clinton St
Jane Case Hospital
Delaware
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Sharpshooter Webb
Treasure Trove
Beaver Valley Stable
Springfield
Wapakoneta
Robert Cheney
Richwood Fairgrounds
Richwood High School
Richwood Fair
David Noe
Little League
Prospect K
U. S. Navy
L. Matteson Sells Reg
Angus Bull
D. D. Perkins
Harry Moe
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