Local Notices of Weekend House Guests in Marion Area
Miss Phyllis Cheney spent Sunday and Monday with Joan Barker at the home of Dr and Mrs O M Young in Marion. Dr and Mrs O A Lashley and daughter Nancy Adair from Steubenville visited Mrs Lashleys mother Mrs J W Cheney and family. Wilbert Koffroth and son from Akron were Memorial Day guests of Mrs Mary Koffroth at the C Boggs home. Jack Spratt of Pontiac Michigan visited grandparents Mr and Mrs C B Zuspan. Mrs J A Sanders of Steubenville is spending weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs C B Zuspan. Homer Weaver and daughter from Dayton were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Charles Burgoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Cheney
Joan Barker
Mrs. O. M. Young
Marion
O. A. Lashley
Nancy Adair
Steubenville
Wilbert Koffroth and Son
Akron
Mary Koffroth
C. Boggs
Jack Spratt
Pontiac, Mich
Mrs. C. B. Zuspan
J. A. Sanders
Homer Weaver
Little Daughter
Dayton
Charles Burgoon
Miss Jane McAllister Visits Richwood for Summer
Miss Jane McAllister long employed in New York arrived in Richwood on Sunday to spend the summer with her parents Mr. and Mrs. F A McAllister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane McAllister
New York
Richwood
F. A. McAllister
New York Visitors Stay With Cleveland Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. McAllister and daughter Jane from New York were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dixon in Cleveland. Jane Pettey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Pettey, north of town, had her tonsils removed last week by Dr. K. W. Keever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. McAllister
Miss Jane
New York
Ralph Dixon
Cleveland
Jane Pettey
Glenn Pettey
K. W. Keever
Ladies Aid Meeting at Langstaff Home
The Ladies' Aid of the Baptist church will meet this Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. E. Langstaff on South Fulton street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid of the Baptist Church
J. E. Langstaff
South Fulton Street
Sunday social at the Hills in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Clevenger Mrs. Alice Clayton Mrs. James Decker and sons Clayton and Dale O. K. Eastman and Miss Yates a nurse all spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hill in Columbus and called on Mrs. O. K. Eastman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Clevenger
Alice Clayton
James Decker
Clayton and Dale
O. K. Eastman
Haughn Guests Join Marion Household Then Week
Mr and Mrs Harley Haughn were guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Haughn in Marion last week, spending Wednesday and Thursday with the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Haughn
Harold Haughn
Marion
Akron and Columbus couples spend weekend with Sloops
Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sloop of Akron and Mr. and Mrs. D E Tanner of Columbus visited Mr. and Mrs. B F Sloop over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Sloop
Akron
D. E. Tanner
Columbus
B. F. Sloop
Dinner Guests at P B Clevenger Home
Mr and Mrs Frank Watkins of Jackson Center visited with Mr and Mrs Harry Clevenger and Mrs George Hill who were dinner guests Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs P B Clevenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Watkins
Jackson Center
Harry Clevenger
George Hill
P. B. Clevenger
Mrs Alice Clayton Visits From Saturday To Monday
Mrs Alice Clayton stayed from Saturday to Monday with her brother O K Eastman while Mrs Eastman remains ill in Mercy hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Clayton
O. K. Eastman
Mrs. Eastman
Mercy Hospital
Louise Evans Injured In Fall Near Pharisburg
Mrs. Louise Evans living near Pharisburg fell and broke her kneecap several days ago and is reported to be progressing as well as could be expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Evans
Pharisburg
Grace Bailey Seriously Ill After Stroke in Amlin
Mrs Grace Bailey of Amlin formerly Grace Wilcox of Richwood is gravely ill at home after suffering a stroke. She is a cousin of Mrs Ottie Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Bailey
Amlin
Grace Wilcox
Richwood
Bailey
Ottie Miller
Townsend club to meet with Newell as guest speaker
Richwood Townsend club will meet Thursday at eight o'clock second door west of the Villa hotel. Charles W. Newell state area manager of Cincinnati will be the guest speaker offering a special treat for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Townsend Club
Villa Hotel
Charles W. Newell
Cincinnati
Gills Journey to Wooster and Return Visit
Mr and Mrs R R Gill traveled to Wooster in the late week and were joined homeward by Mr Gill's mother who will stay several weeks in Richwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. R. Gill
Wooster
Mr. Gill
Richwood
Beem Household Goods Sale Notice At 149 Sony Franklin St
A public sale of household goods is listed at the late B F Beem residence 149 Sony Franklin St. Mr and Mrs Lyons and son along with Mrs Marion Alexander of Detroit were guests Saturday at Mrs Mary Koffroth’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Beem
Sony Tranklin
Ema C.—nadr
Lyons and Son
Marion Alexander
Detroit, Mich
Mary Koffroth
Memorial Day Program by Richwood Troops at Stony Point
The Richwood Boy and Girl Scouts presented a Memorial Day program at Stony Point, following services at Claiborne cemetery. The troops have participated in the Stony Point program for several years and take pride in the tradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Stony Point
Claiborne Cemetery
Richwood Club to entertain at National Republican Convention
Richwood and the Richwood London Club are chosen to provide entertainment for the National Republican Convention at Cleveland on Farmers Day June 10. The Richwood delegation will lodge at Hollenden Hotel Room 303. Curtis Ross leads the club arranging the program with pianist Margaret Ann Riley and others for a full day of morning afternoon and evening events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Richwood
Richwood Landon Club
National Republican
Hollenden Hotel
Richwood London Club
Curtis Ross
Margaret Ann Riley
Victor S. Lyons
London
Charles Seibert
Rolland Dixon
Old Hayseed
L. J. McCoy
Margaret LeMasters
Anna Jones
Kathleen Imbody
Harold Winter
McCoy
Miss Jones
Aaron Darnell
McKinley Haines
Myers Y. Cooper
Ohio
Surprise Birthday Party At Applegate Home
Miss Dorothy Applegate hosted a surprise party for Arnold Wiley last Wednesday evening at the Applegate home. Mrs. Glenn Pettey baked a white cake with yellow candles. guests included Delbert and daughter, Delaware. LeRoy Wiley. B. M. Reese. Orlie Storey. Glenn Pettey family. Earl Springer. Martyn Applegate. Lamont and Ross Shoup. Mildred and Glenn Mannasmith. Ruth Callahan. Ruth Morrison. James Hoffman. Penrose Wiley. Wendell Reames. Ice cream and cake were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Applegate
Arnold Wiley
Glenn Pettey
Delbert Smith
Delaware
LeRoy Wiley
B. M. Reese
Orlie Storey
Earl Springer
Martyn Applegate
Lamont and
Ross Shoup
Mildred
Glenn Mannasmith
Ruth Callahan
Ruth Morrison
James Hoffman
Penrose Wiley
Wendell Reames
Visit Home Folks
Mr and Mrs Delmer Cahill of Washington DC have been guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Bent Cahill. Mr Cahill returned to Richwood with them after two weeks with his son and wife in Washington. Mrs Cahill could not accompany him due to ill health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Cahill
Washington, D. C
Bent Cahill
Cahill
Richwood
Washington
Dysert Reunion Attended by Isles and Tinkey Families
Mr and Mrs Fred J Isles and Mr and Mrs Russell Tinkey with three children of Mansfield attended the Dysert reunion at the home of Mrs Ola Cameron on South Clinton Street Richwood. Isles once lived in Richwood near the Harger property and Mrs Isles is Mrs Camerons sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J.isles
Russell Tinkey
Mansfield
Richwood
Ola Cameron
South Clinton Street
Mr. Isles
Frank Harger
Isles
Clean-Up Day Declared by Village Mayor for June 11
Sturgis H. Cheney announces a village wide clean-up day on Thursday June 11. Residents must place tin cans and rubbish at the curb for free disposal while ashes are not accepted. Officials urge owners or tenants to clear alleys of ash and debris promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sturgis H. Cheney
East Boundary School Reunion Set For June 14
All former pupils and teachers of East Boundary school are invited to the third annual reunion at the school house on Sunday June 14. Bring well filled baskets and enjoy the picnic at noon. There will be a short program games and renewing of friendships in the afternoon. Tell your old classmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Boundary School
Taken to Hospital After Observation Visit
Mrs. Laurel Long of Magnetic Springs was taken to Jane M. Case hospital in Delaware for observation last week. Mr. Long formerly resided in Essex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurel Long
Magnetic Springs
Jane M. Case Hospital
Delaware
Mr. Long
Essex
Sunday School Convention Set for June 9 10
The annual Union County Sunday School Convention will be held Tuesday evening and Wednesday June 9 and 10 at Jerome M E church. An excellent program has been arranged and all Sunday schools are asked to send delegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Jerome M. E. Church
Neighbors Hold Surprise Housewarming for Moehns
Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Moehn received a surprise housewarming Monday night at their new home southeast of Richwood. About 30 neighbors and friends attended, with guests including Zane Randall, Carl Randall, Henry Adams, Don Cramer and families, C. C. Applegate and children, Durwood Shoup and family, Grady Carroll and children, Corn Sidle and Roy Mannasmith households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Moehn
Richwood
S Zane Randall
Carl Randall
Henry Adams
Don Cramer
C. C. Applegate
Durwood Shoup
Entertains Guests on Memorial Day at Essex Home
Mr and Mrs C M Hodge of near Essex hosted Memorial Day guests including Mr and Mrs Howard Hodge Miss Iris Wood and sister of Claiborne Edward Hodge of Green Camp Albert Holliday of Richwood Mr and Mrs Lawrence Hodge and son Walter of Radnor Clarabelle Hodge joined them for a week long visit back home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hodge
Near Essex
Howard Hodge
Iris Wood
Claiborne
Edward Hodge
Green Camp
Albert Holliday
Richwood
Lawrence Hodge
Walter
Radnor
Clarabelle Hodge
Fire at Spratt Home Causes Small Roof Blaze
A spark from a chimney started a small fire Sunday morning at N. W. Spratt's South Franklin home when a shed roof caught fire. Only minor damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Spratt
South Franklin
Scout Boy Fractures Leg At Camp Picnic
Edison Thomas of Richwood Scout Troop 124 was injured at Camp Marriott northwest of Richwood when he fell on a board with a nail. He received first aid at the camp and was taken to a local physician for stitches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Thomas
Stanley Thomas
South Franklin Street
Richwood Troop 124
Boy Scouts
Camp Marriott
Richwood
Young Thomas
Street Dances Start Tonight In Richwood
Richwood merchants open a series of Thursday night street dances from 9 to 11 30 p m with Bellefontaine orchestra leading the music. Extra police will oversee crowds and orderly conduct as the town maintains a long tradition of street dancing with added participation features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Merchants
Bellefontaine
Richwood
Sieg Residence Damaged by Roof Fire
Fire department responded Friday morning to Thad Sieg’s home on East Bla Grove Street where the roof was found on fire. The blaze caused slight damage and was extinguished with chemicals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thad Sieg
Memorial Day Baccalaureate Attended by Stevens Family
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Stevens along with Ralph and Catherine spent Memorial Day with Miss Anna Jones. Sunday Donald Jones of Prospect joined them in Sidney for the baccalaureate services. Miss Helen Jones, Anna Jones niece, is a member of Sidney’s 115 member graduating class.
Girl Scouts Enjoy Picnic After Memorial Day Services
The Girl Scouts participated in Memorial Day services and then held a picnic at the Scout camp on Saturday. Mary Florence Shuman, scribe, notes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Florence Shuman
Birthday Party Honors Mr William Fletcher Guests
Mrs. William Fletcher entertained Sunday for her husband William Fletcher. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Owen Bauldauf and children of Marion, Mr. and Mrs. William Heath and children of Delaware, and Miss Edith Fletcher of Troy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fletcher
Owen Bauldauf
Marion
William Heath
Delaware
Edith Fletcher
Troy
Lodge Memorial Service Set In Claibourne Cemetery Church
The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows of Richwood hold a memorial service at Claiborne cemetery church next Sunday at two. Members should meet at the hall at 1 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Odd _ Fellows of
Richwood
Claibourne Cemetery
Richwood Merchants Defeat Delaware Cubs 4–1 at Fairgrounds
The Richwood Merchants beat the Delaware Cubs 4 to 1 Sunday at the fairgrounds. Delaware finished with 4 hits and 2 errors while Richwood tallied 11 hits and 1 error for the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Merchants
Delaware Cubs
Fairgrounds
Delaware
Richwood
Jolly Stitchers Call First Meeting of Year
The club announces its first gathering will be held Thursday at 2 30 in the M FE church basement. Members are urged to invite friends and recruit new attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE
Queen Esther Circle Holds Springfield District Banquet
About fifteen members of the Queen Esther Circle of Richwood M E church attended the annual banquet and meeting of the Springfield District Queen Esther Circle at Urbana last Thursday evening. They enjoyed a fine dinner and an inspiring program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Esther Circle
Richwood M. E
Springfield
Urbana
Sudden Heart Attack Fatal at Shoup Cemetery
James Elbert Camm 53 a farmer two miles southeast of Prospect died Friday at three PM while at Shoup cemetery east of Richwood setting out plants death from heart attack He was born June 23 1883 Marion county never married survived by six siblings Funeral at Prospect home Monday 2 PM interment Prospect cemetery Lloyd Winter Son officiating
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Elbert Camm
Prospect
Shoup Cemetery
Richwood
Mr. Camm
George Camm
Elizabeth Lester Camm
Marion County
Lloyd Winter & Son
Prospect Cemetery
Sunshine Circle Meets At Mrs Rapp Home In June
The Sunshine Circle of The King's Daughters held its June meeting at Mrs. J. F. Rapp's home with 23 members present. Reading included an origin story of the Bible and a Sunshine Song. Plans for a July picnic were made and committees appointed for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Circle of the
King’s Daughters
J. F. Rapp
Esta Sanders
Louise Lindsey
Lena Harris
Silver Cross
Rapp
Helena Fravel
Grace Cushman
Claiborne Pharisburg M P Church holds quarterly conference
The Claiborne Pharisburg circuit quarterly meeting in Clatborne Tuesday night reported healthy conditions in all church departments. Rev. Paul L. Lafferty received a unanimous invitation to return next year. Parsonage repairs and painting were approved. Ralph Styer elected delegate and Minnie Cameron alternate to Sabina annual conference in August. Fourth session set for Pharisburg August 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne-Pharisburg
M. P
Clatborne
Paul L. Lafferty
Ralph Styer
Minnie Cameron
Sabina
Pharisburg
Five Generations Represented At Gathering
Mr and Mrs Elmer Barker hosted a family reunion showing five generations. Attendees included Robert Knappenberger and son John William from Macon Georgia Paul Dildine and sons from Raymond Joe Myers and son Carl Lee from Marysville and afternoon visitors P A Moehn and E J Taylor. Group photos captured four generations at F C Allen home and a second shot featured Elmer Barker and others. The reunion was noted as a pleasant coincidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Barker
Bobby
Robert Knappenberger
John William
Roy Gunter
Macon. Ga
Paul Dildine
Raymond
Joe Myers
Carl Lee
Marysville
P. A. Moehn
E. J. Taylor
F. C. Allen
Elizabeth Bishop
Findlay
Allen
Macon Ga
4 H Club Meeting At Langstaff Home
The Richwood Canning and Cooking 4 H Club will meet Tuesday June 9 at 3 00 PM at the home of Mrs Winona Langstaff at the corner of South Franklin Street and Tawe Road All old members and prospective joiners are invited Mary Florence Shuman president
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Canning and Cooking
Winona Langstaff
South Franklin St
Tawe Road
Mary Florence Shuman
Dayton Guests Visit West Ottawa Street Hosts
Mr and Mrs Edward Whitenack Mr and Mrs William Reynolds and Harold Burgoon of Dayton were weekend guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Burgoon of West Ottawa street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Whitenack
William Reynolds
Harold Burgoon
Dayton
Charles Burgoon
West
Ottawa Street
Memorial Day Observance in Richwood at Claiborne Cemetery
Memorial Day ceremonies were held in Richwood with a parade led by the Drum Corps and Civil War veteran Comrade Cyrus Stamats. The program at Claibourne cemetery featured Scouts, Daughters of Veterans, American Legion and Auxiliary, and music, followed by a second service at Stoney Point cemetery. Stores closed in observance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Street
Cyrus Stamats
Woman’s Relief Corps
Daughters of Veterans, American Legion and Auxiliary
L. B. Snyder
Richwood Troop No
B. F. McKinnon
Richwood M. P. Church
Daughters of Veterans
Anna Mary Chiesa
Rachel Baker
Caroline Chiesa
Louise Thomas
Mary Florence Shuman
Joan White
E. I
Stoney Point Cemetery
Stamats
Rev. McKinnon
Stoney Point
Richwood
Claibourne
Sew-So 4H Club Holds May Meeting With Demo Plans
The Clai borne Sew-So 4-H club met May 28 at Mrs. A C Warner's home with 19 members. Plans were set for members to advance their work and demonstrations were assigned for the next meeting. A marshmallow roast followed many games. The next gathering will be at Dorothy Johnston's home on Thursday June 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Sew-So
Up and Coming Livestock 4-H Club Meets At Ross Home
The Up and Coming Livestock 4-H club held its third meeting at Dick Ross’s home on Friday evening May 29. Plans were made to attend the 4-H officers meeting in Marysville on June 4. Refreshments were served and the next gathering will be at Earl Bumgarner’s home. George Howard reported for the news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Ross
Marysville
Earl Bumgarner
George Howard
Fall Breaks Hip Of Mrs William McElroy
Mrs William McElroy aged 80 of South Franklin Street fractured her hip after a fall at home on Sunday evening. While placing a can on a shelf she lost balance while standing on a chair. Her stepson came to Richwood Monday and escorted her to Dover hospital for treatment. her condition is listed as serious given her age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McElroy
South
Franklin Street
Mrs Hill Visits Columbus Native Father Eastman
Mrs. George Hill of Columbus visited her father O K Eastman from Wednesday until Friday, enjoying time with family and sharing news during the stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hill
Columbus
O. K. Eastman
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Landon Club
Applegate
Spratt
Sieg
Girl Scout News
Jolly Stitchers
Emma Curran
Harry
Toledo
John
Robert
Kansas
Frank
Buffalo
Jessie Willauer
Michigan City
Ind
Mrs. Rapp
Sunshine Circle
Clatborne-Pharisburg
Langstaff
S. Franklin ST
Patriotic Organizations of
Memorial Day Committee
Sew-So Club
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