Council Votes on Police Pay and Old Ordinances Debated
City council last Monday December 14 discussed salary increases for the Police Chief and Village Night Officer. An emergency measure set to take effect January 1 1965 was amended to include raises while Ordinance 443 about station and pumps potential reinstatement was revisited for reestablishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leland Kelly A
Lloyd George Kerns
Lee Hagenlocker
Newell, Travis
Travis
Kelly
E. Blagrove St
Paul Fackler
Columbia Gas Syswo
Utilities Committee
General Telephone Company
Conservation Award Won by Robert Neill
At the 19th Annual Meeting of the Union Soil and Water Conservation District held in Richwood, Robert Neill of Dublin won the Ohio Wildlife Conservation Award for outstanding wildlife management in Union County. The event honored Watt Treese and showcased district achievements in 1964 including new cooperators, grassed waterways, field ditches, tile drains, farm ponds, and water control structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Soil and Water Conservation District
Richwood
Marshall Peterson
Essex Methodist Church
Clarence Durban
Perry Allen
Watt Treese
Treese
Richwood High School
Robert Neill
Route 1
Dublin
Ohio Wildlife Conservation Award
Union County
D. B. Robinson
India
Death Claims Local Resident At Home
Mrs. Gladys M. Taylor age 65 of Route 2 Richwood died at her home December 10 at 1 30 a m She was born October 9 1899 daughter of A J and Sylvia Haines Miller She married Don Taylor September 24 1919 and is survived by one daughter Jeanette Brake four grandchildren one sister Opal Darnell Richwood and a brother Lowell Miller The funeral was held December 13 at the First Methodist Church with burial in Claiborne Cemetery Funeral services were conducted by Rev John Wagner and pallbearers were Frank Clevenger Robert Cheney Lee Stultz Wayne Smart Vern Zuspan Kenneth Davis and Gene English
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
A. J
Sylvia Haines Miller
Don Taylor
Daugher
Jeanette Brake
Rt. 1
Milford Center
Opal Darnell
Richwood
Lowell Miller
Living Nativity at First Baptist Church
The Senior BYF of First Baptist Church presents The Living Nativity on the church lawn December 21 22 and 23 from 7 to 9 p.m. Young people portray the main figures and farm animals join the scene under Lynn Slemmons direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lynn Slemmons
Peace Corps volunteer Jim Minter in Gabon Africa
Jim Minter, 20, son of Mr and Mrs Dwight Minter of Richwood, serves with the Peace Corps in northern Gabon. He reports heat and health concerns, aid shortages, and ongoing construction of school housing while awaiting funding and a July 1965 return if possible. He trained in Vermont, the Virgin Islands, and Howard University and asks letters from home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Minter
Gabon
Africa
Peace Corps
Congo
Jim
Dwight Minter
Richwood
Corps
Congress
Vermont
The
Virgin Islands
Howard University
Washington, D. C
James Minter
Corps de la Paix
Beile Postale
Liberville
Byhalia York High School Honor Roll Second Grading Period
The Byhalia York High School announces the second grading period honor roll. Superior students include seniors Tom Baker Becky Clapsaddle Carroll Cooley Joe Ewing Rae Nita Kavanagh John Oberdier Linda Overly Susan Penderwood Meredythe Shoup Gary Wolfford and others. juniors Geraldine Cook Judy Groves Cheryl Platner Rebecca Sandusky. sophomores Richard Walker Linda Nelson Michael Cramer Karen Farrington. freshmen Janet Overly Debbie Poland Sue Waugh John Filinger. Merit students include seniors Ronald Coakley Ninnette Phipps Anne Sheares. juniors Jane Easman Jo Ann Overly. sophomores Janet Johnson Daniel Kavanagh Patty Eastman. freshmen Pat Coyle Joyce Hofman Carolyn Kavanagh Sondra Miller Roxanne Penderwood Bob Jolliff Kimm Tallman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byhalia-York High School
Rall
Tom Baker
Becky Clapsaddle
Carroll Cooley
Joe Ewing
Rae Nita Kavanagh
John Oberdier
Linda Overly
Susan Penderwood
Meredythe Shoup
Gary Wolford
Geraldine Cook
Judy Groves
Cheryl Platner
Rebecca Sandusky
Richard Walker
Linda Nelson
Michael Cramer
Karen Farrington
Janet Overly
Debbie Poland
Sue Waugh
John Filinger
Ronald Coakley
Ninnette Phipps
Anne Sheares
Jane Easman
Jo Ann Overly
Janet Johnson
Daniel Kavanagh
Patty Eastman
Pat Coyle
Joyce Hofman
Carolyn Kavanagh
Sondra Miller
Roxanne Penderwood
Bob Jolliff
Kimm Tallman
Leesburg Magnetic Christmas Program Planned
The Leesburg Magnetic Elementary School will present its annual Christmas program on Friday night December 18 at 8 00 p m Donald Jolliff president of the Better School Club will announce his committees following the program light refreshments will be served in the school cafeteria
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leesburg-Magnetic Elementary School
Donald Jolliff
Better School Club
Holiday Music by C R Pupils Tuesday at High School
On December 22 at 7 30 p m at the High School auditorium Mrs Opal Darnell presents a musical program by Claiborne Elementary School pupils. Fifth grade vocal selections include Christmas Chopsticks Dear Gust Got the Measles and Old Kris Kringle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Darnell
Claibourne
Gust
Kris Kringle
Stose
Mister Santa
Patricia Hopkins
Charles Brunner Fowler
Jerry Ridge
Rickie Beckley
Greg Smith
Keith Powers
Jeffrey Foreman
Keith McKnight
Betsy Reese
Diane Langhorn
Jack Stout
John Gruber
Lu Ann Bickley
Cort Cheney
Rex Cramer
Diane Davis
Debbie Erwin
County Home Benefit From Cubs Pack 109 Meeting
Cub Pack 109 welcomed new members and parents at the December 10 meeting in Richwood. Decorations by dens were sent to Union County Home for residents' enjoyment. Dana Shoup will be Cub Master and Rev. Ron Brown new Program Chairman beginning January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Fields
First Baptist Church
Union County
Dana Shoup
Ron Brown
Richwood
Don
Wynell Ferguson
Jerry Swihart
Mrs Sivey Spends Sunday With Temple Family
Mrs. W. C. Sivey of Prospect spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mrs. Howard Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Sivey
Prospect
Howard Temple
Highway Safety For The Holidays From Delaware Patrol
Delaware Highway Patrol Post commander Sergeant H E Voelker urged that state employees may not accept gifts from entities doing business with the state except for safety on the highways. He said gifts promoting safe driving are welcomed as a Christmas wish, while avoiding personal or material gifts. He urged drivers to show care on the roads for fewer accidents and more help to motorists in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Voelker
Delaware Highway Patrol
Voelker
Johnston Family Visit With Pearl Johnston’s Kin
C F Johnston is spending a few days with his son Pearl Johnston and family, visiting relatives and catching up on town affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.F Johnston
Pearl Johnston
H W Carr Elected By Retired Teachers
Union County Retired Teachers chapter held a luncheon at the Presbyterian Church on December 12 electing H W Carr as President V Pres H H Tallman Secretary Zelda Bidwell Assistant Secretary Mary Hamilton Treasurer Emily Kile Assistant Treasurer Florence Ransome. Ethel Helser invited the March 20 1965 meeting at her Unionville Center home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Presbyterian Church
Pres
H. W. Carr
V. Pres
H. H. Tallman
Zelda Bidwell
Ass't
Mary Hamilton
Treas
Emily Kile
Ass’t
Two Vehicle Accidents Mark West Ottawa Street Incidents
West Ottawa Street saw two early evening crashes in consecutive days. Alpha E. Dixon, 64, of Peoria struck an icy spot and a tree after sideswiping Betty Ransome on December 8. Robert A. Fraber, 18, of Kenton failed to stop at Fulton Ottawa and hit Pearl Evans, with both cars sustaining damage and no injuries reported. Police note the village accident rate edged lower from 1962 to 1963 with 60 incidents to date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa Street
Alpha E. Dixon
Rt. 1
Peoria
Betty Jane Ransome
N. Franklin
Dixon
Smith
Ottawa St
Robert Allen Fraber
Kenton
Fulton-Ottawa Street
Pearl Evans
Richwood
Marvin
Fair Directors Entertained at Covered Dish Dinner
Mr and Mrs Harold man hosted Richw Fair Directors and guests for a Saturday evening covered dish supper. Afterward the group played cards and socialized. Attendees included Burt Dildine Sam Burrough Kenneth Van Zant Charles Shearer Paul Shoup Dana Lowe Wilbur Griffith John Bell George Keigley Paul Houk Bud Fryman Clarice Fryman and John McNamee. President Lee Decker and wife were unable to attend due to Mrs Decker suffering a broken ankle from a fall last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Man
Richw Fair
Burt Dildine
Sam Burbaugh
Kenneth van Zant
Charles Shearer
Paul Shoup
Dana Lowe
Wilbur Griffith
John Bell
George Keigley
Paul Houk
Bud Fryman
Clarice Fryman
John McNamee
Lee Decker
Decker
Suit filed over personal injuries and death damages
Pauline and Glennard Ne Radnor sue William Pierce as executor of Sylvia Pierce estate for fifty thousand one hundred dollars. Mrs Neel alleges she suffered injuries when Pierce drove her car from Co Rd 364 into the path of another vehicle. Mrs Pierce died in the crash. Neel seeks thirty thousand dollars for medical expenses and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline
Glennard
Radnor
William Pierce
Richwood
Sylvia Pierce
Neel
Pierce
Co. Rd
Ohio
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Gladys M. Taylor
Route 2
Byhalia-York Notes
Leesburg
Vernon M. Thomas
Gion Hall
Richwood Chamber of Commerce
Claud Swartz
C-R
Cubs
Ruth Ransome
Janice Hamilton
Connie Godwin
Don Steele
Frank Qrecena
George W. Keigley
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