Memorial Day Observance Honors Local Veterans in Richwood
Crowds gathered as G A R members and the Relief Corps led services in Richwood and Claiborne townships. Students decorated 130 Civil War and earlier graves at Claiborne cemetery with wreaths while other cemeteries were similarly honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Livingston Post
Relief Corps
G. A. R. Hall
Claiborne Cemetery
Sexton Vestal
J. C. Stubert
Claiborne
Claiborne Township
Price's
Essex
Hopewell
Magnetic Springs
Maskill’s
York Presbyterian
Beech Grove
Stony Point
Wiley’s
Enoch Fisher
Anthony’ Wayne
J. B. W. Haines
Robert Cook
Alexander Cowgill
William Evans
Robert McIntire
J. F. Wells
John Warrick
John Atwood
James Cutler
William Kohl
Charles Clay
W. S. Beardsley
J. K. McIntire
John McIntire
Wesley Pugh
W. Sparks
W. Shackleford
James S. Swartz
James Vansant
Bart Webster
S. H. Winchel
Emers Allen
Levi Bonham
Henry Bonham
T. B. Hamilton
A. J. Irwin
G. W. Jolliff
William Layton
H. H. Livingston
A. D
Ross Scott
Philip Livingston
W. H. Holden
H. Glosser
F. M. McAdams
Samuel Linder
J. Romine
J. L. Moore
J. F. Phinney
G. W. Drumm
E. Lister
S. H. Snowden
E. Y. King
D. H. Wurtsbaugh
C. H. Huffman
William Livingston
Mr. Willis
National Capital
Congress
Willis
Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Patrick
England
Andersonville
Libby
Gettysburg
Union County
List of names appears in archival notice
A long roster of individuals including J. R. Griffith S. Jackson J. H. Tallman H. Bristley W. Cassady S. A. McNeil Lon Sabine H. C. Turney C. Stults A. J. Spratt C. Hoover J. Debolt S. Julian O. Curry Dr. McFadden J. C. Sparks J. E. Graham W. E. Tanner A. Gardner J. Malone R. E. Swartz G. P. Carroll J. Walters J. Harrison D. H. Johnson Ellis Robinson G. C. Tenney H. Clark C. McIntire M. D. Green T. Prosser Ellis Gallant W. Kinnear F. B. Baker W. J. Graham E. Fisher J. Powell listed in the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Griffith
S. Jackson
J. H. Tallman
H. Bristley
W. Cassady
S. A. McNeil
Lon Sabine
H. C. Turney
C. Stults
A. J. Spratt
C. Hoover
J. Debolt
S. Julian
O. Curry
Dr. McFadden
J. C. Sparks
J. E. Graham
W. E. Tanner
A. Gardner
J. Malone
R. E
Marion high school class to donate for athletic field equipment
In a memorial effort the graduating class plans to present over 150 dollars to a fund for athletic field equipment. The Marion board of education will buy the site for the field for student use. Funds come from subscriptions and a class play this week. The ground purchase will be made in a suitable location and the class gift will equip the field with apparatus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion High School
Marion Board of Education
K O P Memorial Service Set By Local Lodges
Rising Sun Lodge Knights of Pythias and the Pythian Sisters plan a memorial service Sunday afternoon at 2 at the opera house with Walter B. Richey of Lima as speaker. The program includes music and invites public attendance. Sunday morning committees will decorate graves at Claiborne cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rising Sun Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Opera House
Walter B. Richey
Lima
Ohio
Richey
Claiborne Cemetery
Kinney Visit Near Marion Linked Kinney Family
Ralph Kinney of Marion spent Tuesday with his cousin Keith Kinney west of town, sharing time and family news on the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kinney
Marion
Keith Kinney
Progressive Banquet Rally Keeps Bull Moose Spirit Alive
The Progressive party gathered about forty members from Broadway Raymond Claiborne and Richwood at Hotel Villa for a social evening and plans for the future. Randolph Walton of Columbus spoke as Rev W M Walton shared remarks praising the party and its aims. D C Bolenbaugh of Richwood led the event, described as a grand success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Hotel Villa
Broadway
Raymond
Claiborne
Richwood
Allgower
Randolph Walton
Columbus
Rev. W. M. Walton
D. C. Bolenbaugh
Union County Selects Contractors for Flood Damaged Roads
The Union County Commission awarded road repair contracts due to flood damage. Bids include Essex and East Liberty pike Jackson township to W H Taylor 574, Newton and York Center pike Liberty township J W O'Brien 790, Marysville and Marion pike near Pharisburg M F Carey 498.75, Hinton Mill road Dover near Buxton bridge Wes Baughman 824.50, with other bidders M T Cody 898.34 and J K Norris 898. Marysville and Kenton pike near old wooden bridge Marysville E B Westlake 1099, others C O Herd 1159 and J W Jackson 1240.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Essex
East Liberty Pike
Jackson Township
W. H. Taylor
Newton
York Center Pike
Liberty Township
J. W. O’brien
C. E. Fox
Marysville
Marion Pike
Pharisburg
M. F. Carey
Frank Mulvaine
Hinton Mill Road
Dover Township
Buxton
Wes Baughman
M. T. Cody
J. K. Norris
Kenton Pike
E. B. Westlake
C. O. Herd
J. W. Jackson
Scioto Township
Delaware County
Five Thousand County Officers Could Be Appointed
A proposed state short ballot amendment would replace most county and township officials with appointed positions if approved in November. The measure faces opposition from party leaders and law experts who warn it could disrupt courts and create anarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Warnes
Holmes County
The
Cincinnati Enquirer
General Assembly
C. C. Philbrick
Philbrick
T. S. Hogan
Supreme Court
Common Pleas
State House
Village Council approves police and engineer contracts
In a light turnout meeting Monday, the village council approved a police chief contract adding fire department duties except engine care and moved town clock care to the engineer. An engineer contract granting only fire department duties and clock care was also approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Husted
M. W. Hill
Geo. W. Hunt
Paul B. van Winkle
Fire Department
Jones
Kagay
Freshwater
Franklin Street
J. C. Kennedy
Kennedy
John Kline & Son
van Winkle
Richwood Commercial Club Plans First Meeting
The first regular meeting of the Richwood Commercial Club will be held Friday evening in the club rooms above A. I. Glick's clothing store. All members are urged to attend and others desiring to join are invited to meet with the new organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood Commercial Club
A. I. Glick
Death of Graham Tanner A Brighter Student Passes After Illness
Graham Tanner 22 son of Mr and Mrs Daniel M Tanner of east Bomford street dies after a brave struggle with tuberculosis at noon Tuesday. Born in Toronto he moved across the U S attending schools in Passaic Chicago and finally Columbus where he enrolled in the Ohio State University agricultural college. An athletic minded and popular student he belonged to Sigma Delta Chi and Kappa Sigma fraternities. He suffered an earlier injury and pneumonia before a long decline that ended at Richwood. Survived by parents three sisters Glenna Edna Mable and brothers Eugene and Donald plus grandmother Mrs Caroline Graham and aunt Miss Clara Graham. Funeral at 2 30 this afternoon from the east Bomford home with Rev M R Stover officiating. Ohio State students expected to assist. burial in Claiborne cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Tanner
Daniel M. Tanner
East Bomford Street
Mr. Tanner
Toronto
Canada
United States
Passaic
N. J
Chicago
Ill
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
Agricultural College
Tanner
Sigma Delta Chi
Kappa Sigma
Richwood
Glenna
Edna
Mable
Eugene
Donald Tanner
Caroline Graham
Clara Graham
M. R. Stover
Methodist Protestant Church
Claiborne Cemetery
Moonlight Picnic With Richwood Youth Near Prospect
A last week Wednesday moonlight picnic drew Richwood youths to the Scioto River by Prospect. A hay wagon ride thrilled the crowd and a spread prepared by the young women topped the evening. Participants included Florence Fox Trella Wynegar Dorothy Schambs Ruth Cushman Josephine Howser Gladys Koch Jessie Fifer Lena Beckley Helen McAllister Charles Fox Ernest Moore Ralph Horton Marion Schambs Marion Scott Charles Boyd Bernard Porter Perry Adams Paul Rosette with chaperones Huldah Fox Starling White and escorts Harry Hall Cloyce Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
Scioto
Prospect
Florence Fox
Trella Wynegar
Dorothy Schambs
Ruth Cushman
Josephine Howser
Gladys Koch
Jessie Fifer
Lena Beckley
Helen McAllister
Charles Fox
Erenest Moore
Ralph Horton
Marion Schambs
Marion Scott
Charles Boyd
Bernard Porter
Perry Adams
Paul Rosette
Huldah Fox
Starling White
Harry Hall
Cloyce Moore
Also Mentioned on This Page
W.R.C
Union
K. O. P. Memorial
Union County Commissioners
Frank B. Willis
Washington D.C
Eighth District
Washington, D. C
M. E
Paul Hutchinson
New California
Arlington Cemetery
National Burying Ground
Washington
Spottsylvania
Cold Harbor
Scioto River
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