Mrs Ila F Kyle Dies After Six Months Illness
Mrs Ila Frances Kyle 64 a Richwood businesswoman died December 3 11 30 p m at her son Kenneth Kyles home East Blagrove Street after a six month illness She was born December 26 1881 in Mansfield Ohio married Homer D Kyle in 1905 moved to Richwood and ran the store after her husband died in 1926 Survived by son Kenneth daughter JoAnn Betty Lou Mowry brother J Howard Neal and four grandchildren Funeral by Rev DeLoss Danham Friday at 2 30 pm Winter Chapel with Claiborne Cemetery interment marion Winter in charge Body at son’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ila Frances Kyle
Richwood
Kenneth D. Kyle
East Blagrove Street
First Methodist Church
Sunshine Circle
Kyle
Samuel B. Neal
Rachel A. Stephenson Neal
Mansfield
Ohio
Homer D. Kyle
J. Howard Neal
New Carlisle
Jimmie
Danny
JoAnn Kyle
Betty Lou Mowry
Michael Mowry
Neal Kyle
Mabel Neal
DeLoss Danham
Church of Christ
Winte
Marion Winter
Claiborne
Jackson Grangers Enjoy Game Supper
Jackson Grange members and guests gathered for a game supper at the Essex Grange hall on Wednesday night November 27. Worthy Master Ben Fry led a brief business session and announced the Grange worker banquet set for December 4 at the Park Hotel Magnetic Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Grange
Essex Grange Hall
Ben Fry
Park Hotel
Magnetic Springs
Ralph Howard
Clyde Parish
Grange
Walter Davis
John Elwood
America the Beautiful
Neal Couple Celebrate Golden Wedding at Van Atta
Mr and Mrs David Neal attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Garett in Van Atta Ohio Licking county and observed the Neals 63rd wedding anniversary They were joined by Chester Fish and wife for the visit to Van Atta
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Neal
William Garett
van Atta
Ohio
Licking County
Mrs. Neal
Chester Fish and Wife
Legion Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting in November
The American Legion Auxiliary met Wednesday night November 27 with president Zita Griffith in charge. A wheel chair purchased for a veteran's hospital is on display in Marion Winter's window. Plans were made for a Christmas party December 11 with the Post as honored guests. Members are urged to attend and bring a 25 cent gift for the gift box. Bring your family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Zita Griffith
Veteran's Hospital
Marion Winter
Cheerful Cheerio Circle meeting hosted by Mrs Sieg
Cheerio Circle of The King's Daughters met Tuesday evening at East Blagrove street home of Mrs Helen Sieg with Mrs Dorothy Hamilton and Mrs Betty Cameron as assistant hostesses. Miss Eletha Rodger led devotionals and Bible study while members exchanged 25 cent gifts and enjoyed refreshments. The January meeting will be at Mrs Marguerite Hastings house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheerio Circle
King’s Daughters
Helen Sieg
East Blagrove Street
Dorothy Hamilton
Betty Cameron
Eletha Rodger
Richwood
Maple Crest
Irene Fetter
Marguerite Hastings
Howards Entertain Council No 9 Friday
Council No 9 met Friday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Howard. Officers were elected with Charles Shearer as president and Mrs. William Durbin as secretary. The group discussed Family Life for farm boys and girls. Refreshments followed. next meeting set for the last Friday in December at the Potts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Howard
Charles Shearer
William Durbin
Hugh Ridge
Giles McDaniel
Adrian Potts
A. C. Warner
Paul Speyer
Robert Kirby
Deer Sighted Near Richwood On Van Brimmer Farm
Last Thursday around 4 PM Ralph Lane saw a deer in the George Van Brimmer farm barnyard seven miles northwest of Richwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Ralph Lane
George van Brimmer
Bernard Grays Entertain Council 14 Friday
Council No. 14 met Friday night November 29 at the home of Mr and Mrs Bernard Gray south of town. The hostess led devotions. A Farm Bureau Health Committee report was given and Robert Mather spoke on the State Convention. Contests and bingo followed with a luncheon served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council No
Bernard Gray
Farm Bureau Health Committee
Robert Mather
Methodist Women Plan Christmas Program at First Church
The W S C S of the First Methodist church will meet Wednesday night December 11 at the church. Mrs W D Woods will lead devotionals and Mrs Roland Householder will head the program a Christmas program. The kitchen committee includes Mrs E B Brewster chair man and other members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
First Methodist Church
W. D. Woods
Roland Householder
E. B. Brewster
Bella Boggs
Frank Schertzer
J. B. Barker
Harold Winter
Mary Lake
Lewis Lake
Sam Burbaugh
G. M. Howard
Mary Hastings
Nettie Curry
Sunshine Circle Christmas Party Set for Dec 9
The Sunshine Circle of The King's Daughters will hold its annual Christmas party Monday night December 9 at the Central Methodist Church. Mrs Myron Miller is away on vacation, so the event moves from her home. All members are urged to attend. Several out of town guests will attend and an enjoyable time is assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Circle of the King’s Daughters
Central Methodist Church
Myron Miller
Ewings Welcome Son Arthur Ernest Jr at Jane Case Hospital
Mr and Mrs Arthur Ewing announce the birth of their son Arthur Ernest Jr on Sunday December 1 at Jane Case Hospital Delaware. Mrs Ewing is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Richardson formerly of Claiborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ewing
Arthur Ernest Jr
Jane Case Hospital
Delaware
Ewing
Ernest Richardson
Claiborne
Hamden Father of Mrs. Zuspan Dies Suddenly
H. C. Cox of Hamden Ohio father of Mrs. Fred Zuspan of Columbus died suddenly at his home Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Zuspan and family will attend the funeral at Hamden Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cox
Hamden
Ohio
Fred Zuspan
Columbus
I. G. Zuspan
Prince of Peace Declamation Contest Set for Dec 8
The Union County Prince of Peace Declamation Contest will be Sunday evening December 8 at 8 p.m. in First Presbyterian Church Marysville. Winners advance to district and state contests with cash prizes and scholarships. Contestants include Gloria Brust Wilma Pepper Berneda Rausch Jack Collins Elinore Coe and Rosemary Jackson with organizers Donald S Hobbs and local pastors guiding arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Prince of Peace
First Presbyterian Church
Marysville
Ohio Council of Churches
Columbus
Gloria Brust
Methodist
Jerome
Wilma Pepper
New Dover
Berneda Rausch
Jack Collins
Unionville Center
Unionville Center Methodist; Elinore Coe
Milford Center Methodist
Rosemary Jackson
Raymond Methodist
Donald S. Hobbs
Retha Schmelzer Heads Claiborne Rebekah Lodge
Claiborne Rebekah Lodge 267 met Tuesday night with a large turnout. Officers elected were Noble Grand Retha Schmelzer Vice Grand Dora Dirst Recording Secretary Frances Rosette Financial Secretary Isabelle Fish Treasurer Goldie Nash Deputy President Carrie Douglas. Birthday committee served refreshments. Next meeting December 17 will host Warrensburg Rebekah lodge with a covered dish supper and a 25 cent gift exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Rebekah Lodge
Noble
Retha Schmelzer
Dora Dirst
Francis Rosette
Isabelle Fishy Treas
Goldie Nash
Carrie Douglas
Warrensburg Rebekah Lodge
Relatives Enjoy Turkey Dinner Thanksgiving
Mr. and Mrs. I. G. Zuspan hosted a Thanksgiving turkey dinner at their North Franklin Street home honoring sons Bill and Fred. The four year reunion brought together relatives including Paul and Speyer, Hook, C. V Zuspan, Alby Ray family, Dever family, Fred Zuspan, Guy Carter, Laura Zuspan, and Anna Speyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. G. Zuspan
North
Franklin Street
Bill
Fred
Paul Speyer
William Hook
C. V Zuspan
Jerry
Alby Ray
Columbus
Joe Dever
Fred Zuspan
Guy Carter
Pontiac, Mich
Laura Zuspan
Anna Speyer
Claiborne Grange to Host Guest Speaker Meeting
Claiborne Grange will meet Monday night December 9 with a guest speaker. Each Grange family should bring popcorn and candy. A 25 cent gift exchange will be enjoyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Grange
Grange
Turkey Dinner At C O Wiley Home
A Thursday turkey dinner at the C O Wiley home was attended by Mr and Mrs C E McAllister, Mr and Mrs Francis Wiley, and Mr and Mrs J E Koczera of Columbus. Afternoon callers included Junior and Dean McAllister of Upper Sandusky. Miss Eileen Weller, Red Cross employee, was transferred from Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital to Camp McClellan Army Hospital in Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Wiley
C. E. McAllister
Francis Wiley
J. E. Koczera
Columbus
Junior
Dean McAllister
Upper Sandusky
Eileen Weller
American Red Cross
Naval Hospital
Camp Lejeune
N. Carolina
Army Hospital
Camp McClellan
Alabama
Mrs Minnie Somerset Returns Home From Plain City Visit
Mrs Minnie Somerset came back Wednesday from Plain City where she had stayed three weeks at her daughter Mrs Russell Perkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Somerset
Plain City
Russell Perkins
Tigers Lose Opening Game to Pleasant in Debut
Richwood High fell 40 to 22 as Pleasant led early with long range baskets and stayed ahead. Richwood battled back in the third but hit only 2 of 19 shots in the final half while Pleasant made 10 of 30. The reserve game also went to Pleasant 26 to 13. Urbana visits Friday aiming to avenge last year’s loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood High School
Pleasant
Tigers
Richwood
Urbana
First Baptist Rich wood Launches World Mission Crusade
The First Baptist church in Rich wood begins a World Mission Crusade on Sunday December 8 with the North ern Baptists in a nationwide drive to raise 14 million dollars for postwar reconstruction relief and church work. The local goal is 3000 dollars with a victory meeting set for December 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Richwood
Northern Baptist Convention
World Mission Crusade
Northern Baptists
Asia
Europe
Baptists of
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Mansfield
Trinity Baptist Church
Crusade Workers and Committee
First Baptist Church Parsonage
Mrs Laura Zuspan Visits Pontiac With Mrs Carter
Mrs Laura Zuspan accompanies Mrs Guy Carter to Pontiac Michigan for an extended stay to visit her daughter Mrs Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Zuspan
Guy Carter
Pontiac
Mich
Mrs. Carter
Hancock family Thanksgiving visit and cataract surgery update
Mrs. Gertrude Hancock and her son Fred spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. Earl DeBolt of Marion. Mrs. Mae Linn, who recently had cataract surgery at Doctor's Hospital in Columbus, has returned home west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Hancock
Fred
Earl DeBolt
Marion
Mae Linn
Doctor’s Hospital
Columbus
Mary Lou Harger Joins 14 Piece All Girl Orchestra
Mrs. Neva Harger of Columbus spent the weekend in Richwood and returned from Washington D C where she accompanied her daughter Mary Lou who joined a 14 piece all girl orchestra. The group will tour the states and later go overseas. Mary Lou, a 1946 Richwood High School senior, has played with the Richwood High School orchestra and other orchestras in Columbus and Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Harger
Columbus
Richwood
Washington, D. C
Mary Lou
Richwood High School
Marion
Miss Nora McMahon Hosts Thanksgiving Dinner Guests
Miss Nora McMahon of South Franklin street entertained many relatives at Thanksgiving dinner. Guests included G W Sheffield, Ann Horwath of Willoughby Ohio, Clifford McMahan, L J Chennevey and daughter Carol, Mary Wilgus of Wooster, Charles McMahan and Gary of Marion, Maude McMahan and Floreen of Broadway, Ralph McMahan and daughters Linda and Beckey, Guy McCrary and Paul, Gerald and Betty Hornbeck, Carl Cudd and daughters Joan and Janet, Abner McMahan and children Priscilla Joe Eddie and Selah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora McMahon
South Franklin Street
G. W. Sheffield
Ann Horwath
Willoughby, O
Clifford McMahan
L. J. Chennevey
Carol
Mary Wilgus
Wooster
Charles McMahan
Gary
Marion
Maude McMahan
Floreen
Broadway
Ralph McMahan
Linda
Beckey
Guy McCrary
Paul
Guy McMahan
Paul Styers
Gerald McMahan
Betty Hornbeck
Carl Cudd
Joan
Janet
Abner McMahan
Priscilla Joe
Eddie
Selah McMahan
Bus Accident Injures Kenneth Barker in Ohio Crash
Kenneth Barker, 52, is hospitalized in Toledo after a Greyhound bus overturned on an icy highway south of Perrysburg. Fourteen of 35 passengers were injured, Barker suffered a broken left arm, and all injured were kept for X rays and observation. Barker was returning to Richwood from Toledo after Thanksgiving with his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Barker
Jack Barker
Toledo
Kenneth Barker
Greyhound
Perrysburg
Ohio
Barker
Richwood
Detroit
Columbus
I O O F Lodge Election Friday Night
The I O O F Lodge will hold its annual election of officers Friday night Dec. 6. Local lodge officers along with Grand Lodge and district officers will be elected. All Odd Fellows are urged to attend. Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.O.O.F. Lodge
Grand Lodge
Odd Fellows
Xmas Program Planned by Elementary Pupils
Pupils in the elementary schools plan a Christmas program soon with a festive theme. The notice invites readers to watch the home paper for more details about the event and performances by children.
Handel Study Topic at Richwood Music Club
Mrs Opal Durnell hosted the Richwood Music Club at her South Franklin Street home. President Durnell led the business meeting. Two new members, Mrs L S Davis and Mrs Gertrude Workman, joined. The program on Handel featured Louise Layman presenting Interesting Facts and Life of Handel. Mr and Mrs Durnell sang Handel selections from Messiah. A Christmas exchange followed with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Durnell
Richwood Music Club
South Franklin Street
Durnell
L. S. Davis
Gertrude Workman
Howard Temple
Handel
Louise Layman
Isabelle McElroy as Sunday guest of Valera Grindell
Isabelle McElroy attended a Sunday dinner at the home of Valera Grindell north of Claiborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabelle McElroy
Valera Grindell
Claiborne
Martha Washington Circle to Hold All Day Christmas Meeting
The Martha Washington Circle meets Tuesday December 10 at Mrs J S Matteson home for an all day gathering with a Christmas exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington Circle
J. S. Matteson
Miss Wall Weds Raymond Taylor in Thanksgiving Ceremony
Rosemary Wall and Raymond L Taylor were married at LaRue at 1 30 on Thanksgiving afternoon by Father William Meyer of St Josephs Church. After a dinner at Marion Country Club, the couple planned a short Virginia honeymoon and will reside in Richwood after December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Wall
Raymond L Taylor
LaRue
William Meyer
St Joseph’s Church
William K. Wall
Anabel Wall
Marion Country Club
Virginia
Taylor
Stephens College
Columbia
Missouri
Ohio State University
Army Air Corp
Japan
Richwood
Lester E. Wall
Ralph C. Peet
Presented Pupils in Recital at Prospect
Mrs. Cara B. Jacobs of Richwood presented a group of her piano pupils in a recital last Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Retterer. The program included duets and solos by Shirley Ann Carey, Rita Wheeler, Louise Retterer, Francine Johnston, Eleanor Howison, Carol Retterer, Cora Jane Lehner, Paul Harmon, and others with works by Schubert, Tschaikowsky, and others. Refreshments were served afterward by Bernice Retterer assisted by Ruth Wheeler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cara B. Jacobs
Richwood
Prospect
Sterling Retterer
Shirley Ann Carey
Mrs. Jacobs
Grey
Rita Wheeler
Schubert
Louise Retterer
Old McDonald
Danny Leophard
Lily Pads
Francine Johnston
Eleanor Howison
Lane
Carol Retterer
Jolly Darkies
Bechter
Paul Harmon
Connell
Cora Jane Lehner
Engleman
Tschaikowsky
Jacobs
Bernice Retterer
Ruth Wheeler
Captain Blake Visits Parents in Richwood
Mr. and Mrs. C B Blake of Albuquerque New Mexico return home after a week with Mr Blake's parents Mr and Mrs C H Blake and sister Mrs Jay L Evans and family. Blake has served nearly four years and was released in July as Captain and Base Quarter Master at Camp Luna New Mexico. They traveled to Akron and Pittsburgh during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Blake
Albuquerque
N. M
Paul E. Cramer Reports Arrival in States
Paul Edward Cramer phoned his wife and parents last week saying he had reached the United States and expected to return home around December 10. His wife Mrs. Kate Cramer works at the Kroger store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Edward Cramer
States
Kate Cramer
Kroger
Barker Families Share Thanksgiving in Ohio Town
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Barker of Richwood and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Barker with children of Findlay joined Mr. and Mrs. Edward Barker and family for Thanksgiving in New Carlisle, hosting relatives from nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Barker
Richwood
Robert Barker
Findlay
Edward Barker
New Carlisle
Allen Family Figures in Findlay Notices
Mr and Mrs Robert Allen and family and Mr and Mrs F C Allen and Mrs Pearl Powell of Findlay are listed in a local society notice detailing regional family connections and acknowledgments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Allen
F. C Allen
Pearl Powell
Findlay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ila F.kyle
Jackson Grangers
Neal
Cheerio
Howards
Council
Bernard Grays
C. O. Wiley Home
Baptist Crusade
Mary Lou Harger
Girl’s Orchestra
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Miss Wall
Raymond Taylor
Father William Meyer
Blake
R. D. Rosenberger
New Castle, Pa
Mae Bown
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