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Newspaper

Richwood Gazette

Location

Richwood, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1966

Page

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Medicare Booklet Out This Month For Beneficiaries

The July 1 start of Medicare will cover about 19 million seniors for hospitalization and 17 million for medical insurance. The Social Security Administration has prepared Your Medicare Handbook and accompanying cards, with guidance on claims, services, and participating insurers. Wayne Munger leads a series of explanatory articles in The Gazette to help readers understand the program.

Social Security Administration Health Insurance Benefits Advisory Council Wayne Munger Social Security Marion the Gazette Social Security Office

Coach Tuttle Announces North Union Baseball Schedule

Coach Robert Tuttle outlines the North Union baseball slate with mostly away games. Reserve games start at 6 pm and varsity at 8 pm. Key dates include River Valley June 9 and June 27, Elgin June 13 and June 30, Buckeye Valley June 29, Pleas ant June 23, and Big Walnut doubleheader June 17 and June 24. Three more games with Marysville Fairbanks and Cardington await league decisions.

Robert Tuttle North Union River Valley Elgin Ridgedale Big Walnut Pleasant Buckeye Valley Marysville Fairbanks Cardington North Union Sports Department

162 Enrolled In Area Bible School

The 1966 Daily Vacation Bible School in the Magnetic Springs Pharisburg area opened at Leesburg Magnetic School with 162 participants including children and leaders. 120 are enrolled across five departments with 36 staff. A Friday program of music and demonstrations is set for June 10 at 8:00 p.m. An open house begins at 7:30 p.m. Parents may visit classrooms and daily offerings fund missions.

Magnetic Springs-Pharisburg Leesburg Magnetic School

SGT MCCOMBS RECEIVES AIR FORCE COMMENDATION

Staff Sergeant Willard D. McCombs son of Mrs. Cecile McCombs of Marion has been awarded the U S Air Force Commendation Medal at Dover AFB Del for meritorious service as an air transportation supervisor at Chateauroux Air Station France He is a member of the Military Airlift Command which provides global airlift He is a graduate of Ashland High School His wife Muriel is daughter of Mr and Mrs Dayton Jiiden of 154 Blaine Ave His father M G McCombs resides in Marion

Willard D. McCombs Cecile McCombs Marion Dover Afb Del McCombs Chateauroux Air Station France Military Airlift Command Ashland High School Muriel Dayton Jiiden Blaine Ave M. G. McCombs

Two Women to Attend Summer Institute

Patricia W. Houk of Route 2 Buckeye Local Rushsylvania joins 27 other biology teachers from 18 states in a seven week Summer Institute in Botany at Lawrence University Appleton Wisconsin from June 20 to August 6. The NSF funds of 38110 support the program directed by Dr Bradner W Coursen associate professor of biology at Lawrence. The aim is to deepen teachers familiarity with major botany fields to enhance classroom material and methods.

Patricia W. Houk Route 2 Buckeye Rushsylvania Lawrence University Appleton Wis National Science Foundation Bradner W. Coursen Lawrence

Lightning Fire Destroys Barn on George Weaver Farm

A severe Monday storm struck Pharisburg area with strong winds and lightning that caused a barn on the George Weaver farm near Pharisburg to burn to the ground. Fire departments from Raymond and Magnetic Springs could not stop the fast blaze, and livestock losses were not yet determined.

George Weaver Pharisburg Raymond Magnetic Springs

Fire Run At Shields Farm Sparks Wiring Blaze

A fire Tuesday June 7 at 6 30 p m damaged tractor wiring at the C M Shields farm Route 2. The Richwood Fire Dept. extinguished the blaze before arrival.

C. M. Shields Richwood Fire Dept

Mothers Honored At Claiborne Grange

Claiborne Grange 2679 met Monday night May 23 at 8 p m in the Grange Hall Master Ora Payne opened the meeting and opening song Columbia the Gem of the Ocean. The group planned a June 17 cookie and candy drive for the Union County Home and noted Pomona will meet June 17 at Milford Center. Mrs Hugh Ridzue Jr and others discussed community service and a Fair Booth Committee was named. The Lecturer Mrs John R Bell presented a Memorial Verse The History of Mothers Day Mauce Roberts poem Somebodys Mother and a contest won by Mrs Oliver Cowgill. Refreshments included decorated ice cream and cupcakes and favors were given to the mothers. Home Ec Committee for June and a District Talent Contest June 11 at Richwood High School were announced.

Claiborne Grange Grange Hall Ora Payne Columbia Union County Paul G. Speyer Pomona Milford Center Hugh Ridzue Jr Charles Perkins Faye Bell John R. Bell Adelaide Love Mauce Roberts Mary Bell Oliver Cowgill Lydia Bell George Clark Jack Payne Hugh Ridge Jr Charles Evans Margaret Ridge Christine Clark Harold Tennant Cahill Ethel Palmer Richwood High School

Dana Morgan and Lee Manville Win IGA Contest

Dana Morgan and Lee Manville, 10 and 11, won trips to California in Wise's IGA 3rd annual Boys Contest. They drew 134606 and 132182 votes among 53 entrants as over a million votes were cast. They depart Dayton June 20 and return June 24 visiting Disneyland Knott's Hollywood Beverly Hills and more.

Wise IGA Dana Morgan C. L. Morgan Richwood Lee Manville Malcomb Manville Magnetic Springs California Dana Lee Dayton United Airlines Disneyland Knott’s Berry Farm Marineland Hollywood Movie Studio Beverly Hills Lafayette Hotel Bruce Waters Bobby Russell Danny Knapp Dennis Kinikin Stanley Griffith Rick Meddles Steve Gray Roger Rush

1966 West High School yearbook dedication to Arthur Miller

The Columbus Col-umbus West High School 1966 Occident dedicated to Arthur Miller. It notes his 37 years of drafting teaching at West and calls him an ideal teacher and human being. Miller is a 1915 Richwood High School graduate and attended the Alumni Banquet.

Columbus Occident Columbus’ West High School Arthur Miller Miller West Richwood High School

Miss McDaniel to Teach in Worthington

Miss Marsha McDaniel daughter of Mr and Mrs Giles McDaniel graduated with honors on June 5 from Ohio University Athens with a Bachelor of Science in Education She will be certified to teach at the elementary level and high school English Active in campus life she served as President Vice President and student counselor for her dormitory and is a member of Kappa Delta Pi She will begin work in September as an elementary teacher for the Worthington Public School System.

Marsha McDaniel Giles McDaniel Ohio University Athens Miss McDaniel Kappa Delta Pi Worthington

Local Boy Recovering After Burns At Marion General

Jerry Jacobs is a patient at Marion General Hospital recovering from first and second degree burns received last Thursday. He is in room 102 and is expected to remain hospitalized for several days.

Jerry Jacobs Car] Jacobs Marion General Hospital

NU Majorettes And Flag Bearers Named

Tryouts held May 31 named head majorette Nancy Kyle and a team of majorettes Carol McBride Pam DeGood Candy Hester Jodi Ballard Barb Baker. Flag bearers chosen Kathy Hamilton Colleen Mannasmith Linda Beightler Noreen Steck with Sandra Chapman as alternate. Larry Moody and Patricia Hopkins assisted selections.

North Union Wildcat Nancy Kyle Carol McBride Pam DeGood Candy Hester Jodi Ballard Barb Baker Kathy Hamilton Coleen Mannasmith Linda Beightler Noreen Steck Sandra Chapman Larry Moody Coyle Delaware Patricia Hopkins North Union

India Visitor Relates Experiences at Mission Circle Night

About 100 women attended a Baptist Church Business and Professional Women's Mission Circle guest night. Mrs. Litta Roberson from Ashley shared slides on Literacy Village Lucknow India and plans to return in November to join the campus faculty aiding farmers and their wives in literacy and farming skills.

of the Baptist Church Neva Harger Robert Erwin Knute Roberts Litta Roberson Ashley Literacy Village Lucknow India Roberson Ohio Farm Bureau Wealthy Fisher Fisher

Two Area Students Receive Ed Degrees at Ohio University

Carol J. Hoffman and Marsha M. McDaniel were among graduates at Ohio University on Sunday June B. Both earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Education. Hoffmans are of Route ay and families of Harold Hoffman and Giles McDaniel respectively.

Carol J. Hoffman Marsha M. McDaniel Ohio University

Rain Brings Relief and Damage Across Local Farms

Farmers welcomed Monday rain to nourish newly planted corn and beans while strong winds flattened many wheat fields. Local reports vary precipitation between three and nine inches.

Open House Honors North Union Grad

Sunday night May 29 open house at the Salyer home honored Karen Salyer who graduated from North Union High School. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends. gifts were given and Karen plans nurse’s aide work this summer at Hardin Memorial Hospital and to enter nursing training this fall.

Virgil Salyer Karen North Union High School A. L. Converse Dan Steve Clinton Salisbury Omar King Ivaloo Pryor Dorothy Monroe Janet Dan Salyer Tony Leroy Salyer Christy Neil Charles Cox Charla Laurie Gary Freda Hatcher Kenton Mitchell Salyer Auburn Ind Bessie Merryman Jim Davis Peoria Hardin Memorial Hospital

Memorial Hospital Holds Annual Birthday Party for Three Year Olds

Invitations have been mailed for Union County s largest birthday party to be held at 3 p m Sunday on the Memorial Hospital grounds for three year old children born at the hospital In case of bad weather it will move to the basement meeting room There will be refreshments entertainment and party favors for Gil The Women s Auxiliary invites any eligible child who has not received an invitation due to address changes in the last three years to attend.

Union County Memorial Hospital Gil Women's Auxiliary

District Grange Talent Competition at North Union High

The District Grange Talent contest will be held Saturday at North Union High School in Richwood starting at 7 p.m. Eleven counties can send entrants with winners advancing to the state contest. Claiborne Grange members handle coffee and several pies. The public is invited to attend.

District Grange North Union High School Richwood Claiborne Grange

Frank H. Harger Removed From Critical List

Frank H. Harger was taken off the critical list at the Thief River Falls hospital as of last Wednesday. He remains under care and is reported improving.

Frank H. Harger Thief River Falls Minn

Pilot project funds home economics program in Union County

The Tri-County community action group received funding for the Home Economics Pilot Project to run a mobile home economics lab for low income families in Union County. It will hire a full time Home Economist with a master’s degree preferred and four township leaders to assist in organizing, recruiting, and publicizing the program. Applications go to H. W. Carr at 1254 South Main St Marysville C.

Delaware, Madison and Union Counties H. W. Carr South Main St Marysville

Weekly Civic Calendar Highlights

The June schedule lists events for Monday June 13 Village Council School of Opportunity Council and Wednesday June 15 American Legion Library Trustees along with Thursday June 16 Lions Ladies Nite and the June Flower Show.

Village Council School of Opportunity Council American Legion Library Lions Ladies

Miss McBride Earns Graduation Honors

Bonnie McBride of 109 South Franklin Street graduated with highest honors from Nationwide Beauty Academy in Columbus. She received the Award of Distinction at the graduation luncheon, noted for outstanding study and exemplary conduct, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale McBride.

Bonnie McBride South Franklin Street Columbus Miss McBride Academy Dale McBride

Richwood Church of Christ hosts lake picnic and summer plans

Last Sunday at Richwood Lake families joined the Church of Christ for a noon picnic and games. The Brown family moves to Caledonia for pastoral work. Next Sunday June 12 Richard Dalton of Marion will fill the pulpit. Vacation Bible School runs June 13 to 17 with final program June 19. Public is invited.

Richwood U. S. Navy Richard Griffith

Milford Center Talent Contest Sets Centennial Event

A North Union District invitation calls for all talented performers to join Milford Center Sesquicentennial Talent Contest. No age limit. contestants must submit applications before June 20 to P O Box 35 Milford Center.

North Union District Milford Center P. O. Box

Education And Social Unit Dedication At Pharisburg Church

Dr. Harry F. Baker led the June 5 dedication of the Pharisburg educational and social room at Phar isburg. The 1961 addition was debt free by April and the event followed a 10:00 a.m. worship service with an 2:00 p.m. homecoming program and mortgage burning ceremony.

Harry F. Baker Methodist Children’s Home Worthington Pharisburg Magnetic Springs Oscar Sampson Rodney Burk Fred Ross Ben Daymude Alton Tomas Dayton Burl Brown Ada Cincinnati Howell Jones Rose Hill Kansas Tatman Hiltan Holdridge W. S. Mowery James Cooper Howard Mumma Don Albasin Don Webb

One Area Man in June Draft Call

In the June draft call for Union County Spencer K. Jordan of Richwood is slated to leave June 14. Those reporting for physical examinations on June 14 include Jackson L. LeMaster Theodore Troesch B Kenneth Fulton Herbert Conley Danny Converse Glenn Pitts Ronald L. Hamilton Gary Liggett James Goodwin and Frederick Heizer, all of Richwood except Liggett of Magnetic Springs and Heizer of West Mansfield.

Union County Spencer K. Jordan Richwood Jackson L. LeMaster Theodore E. Troesch B. Kenneth Fulton Herbert M. Conley Danny R. Converse Glenn Pitts Ronald L. Hamilton Gary E. Liggett Magnetic Springs James H. Goodwin Fredrick C. Heizer West Mansfield

Cramer Hosts Church Class Meeting At Home

Mr and Mrs Don Cramer entertained the Men and Womens Class of the Church of Christ on June 5 Pres Durward Shoup opened the meeting Georgia Cramer led devotions 12 members answered roll Dale Fryman attended Mildred Kirk was asked to send get well cards Lunch followed with discussion of church affairs The September gathering will be at Mr and Mrs D B Shous home

Don Cramer Church of Christ Pres. Durward Shoup Georgia Cramer Dale Fryman Mildred Kirk D. B. Shoup

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