Obituary and Local Notes From June 21 1917
Mrs Daniel Shensey sister of Mrs George W Lee Richwood died at home near Caledonia from obstruction of the bowels. Embalming students Marion Winter and Ed Atherton completed course in Columbus with Atherton first Winter second. Both men took state undertaker exam in Toledo. A daughter born June 13 to Mr and Mrs Hugh Osborne. Ruth named. Ruth Hall reports a fine girl born to Mr and Mrs Ray Fryman south of Richwood. Emery White reports a 150 berry strawberry plant on Blaine avenue. May 26 daughter born to Mr and Mrs Howard Ellinwood of Noxton Montana, formerly near Claiborne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Shensey
George W. Lee
Richwood
Caledonia
Marion Winter
Ed. Atherton
Embalming College
Columbus
Atherton
Mr. Winter
Messrs
Winter
Toledo
Hugh Osborne
Ruth
E. P. Hall
Ray Fryman
Emery White
Blaine Avenue
Howard Ellinwood
Noxton
Montana
Mrs. Ellinwood
Claiborne
Fires Destroy Buckland Creamery and Lancaster Factory
Fifty years ago on June 23 1892 both the Buckland creamery and the Lancaster butter and cheese factory were destroyed by fire. The nearby race track is being prepared for upcoming horse training with neck and neck contests possible at short notice. A Richwood M P church C E Society picnic on the Scioto river led to a near drowning when a Henry Stiles son attempted to cross the stream, his brother helped rescue him with others. Extreme heat prompted horses to suffer on city streets, prompting calls for caution among horse lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckland
Lancaster
C. E. Society
Richwood M. P
Scioto River
Henry Stiles
Local Social Notes and Obituaries Items
Miss Mildred Newhouse plans a summer visit with relatives in Saw yerwood. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Norris hosted Melvin H. Reed and family from North Lawrence Ohio. Miss Betty Ballard visited Delaware friends Ray and Mrs Manton. Mrs Mollie Liggett and Virginia attended Conference in Springfield. Mrs L W Cook and Richard returned from St Petersburg Fla where she was there for health. Frank Beem died Wednesday night in Jane Case Hospital. Burr Degood died last Sunday after a long illness. funeral Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs C F Carter returned home after wintering in St Petersburg Fla. May Hoover visited east Radnor with parents. J B Burkepile learned of his sister in law Will Burkepile’s death in Marion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnetic Springs
Mildred Newhouse
Sawyerwood
W. F. Ferguson
Weldon Norris
North Lawrence
Ohio
Melvin H. Reed
Betty Ballard
Ray Manton
Delaware
Mollie Liggett
Virginia
Springfield
L.W. Cook
Richard
St. Petersburg
Fla
Frank Beem
Jane Case Hospital
Burr Degood
Will Burkepile
Marion
Local visitors from Ohio towns spend days with families
Mrs A Waters and son Cloyd of LaRue along with Mrs C L Parish of Lima and Mrs Fitie White of Richwood visited from Monday to Thursday with Mrs Minerva Fox and family of Killbuck. They then called on Mrs R M Davis and husband of Vernon and visited Mrs Davis daughter from North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. €. Waters
Cloyd
LaRue
C. L. Parish
Lima
Fitie White
Richwood
Minerva Fox
Killbuck
Ohio
R. M. Davis
Vernon
Davis
North Carolina
Martha Washington Circle Meeting Recalls Bygone Days
The Martha Washington Circle met June 9 at Mrs. Mary Corbett's home with 17 members present. The program included readings by Mrs. Nora Herr and remarks by Mrs. Corbett on days gone by, followed by a social hour and refreshments served by four members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Washington Circle
Mary Corbett
Nora Herr
Angelina Johnson
Court News Real Estate Transfers feature several deeds
Thurman G. Sheppard and wife transfer a Marysville lot to Charles Wilcox and wife for one dollar. Homer W. Morris and wife convey 211.63 acres in Liberty Township to Riley Morris for one dollar. Hanna B. Neil Clover transfers a Jerome lot to Lewis A. McMillen for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman G. Sheppard
Charles Wilcox
Marysville
Homer W. Morris
Riley Morris
Liberty Township
Hanna B. Neil Clover
Lewis A. McMillen
Jerome
Marriages of Pierson Lourie and Campbell Clans Noted
Readable entries announce multiple proposed nuptials. William Robert Pierson and Ruth Bump wed with Rev Clarence F Gee officiating. Ralph Lewis Cole and Evalena Ellen Miller awaiting Rev F M Patterson. Avid Wonderful Lourie and Clara Marguerite Snyder awaiting Rev John Alvin Stuart. Ernest G Campbell and Alfreda Gabriel with Rev John Alvin Stuart expected to officiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Robert Pierson
Delaware
Robert W. Pierson
Ruth Bump
Marysville
Aston Bump
Clarence F. Gee
Ralph Lewis Cole
Curtis- Wright
Dublin
Leon Cole
Evalena Ellen Miller
Plain City
Weldon Miller
F. M. Patterson
Wonderful Lourie
Columbus
Ray Lourie
Clara Marguerite Snyder
John Alvin Stuart
Ernest G. Campbell
New York City
Jamies G. Campbell
Alfreda Gabriel
Fred Gabriel
Will of Alice Amrine of Marysville probate entered
The will dated December 12 1938 entrusts major share to her children George W Amrine Nettie Reed Lottie Moore Elzina McAdow and Irene Lee with minor bequests to three grandchildren. George W Amrine named executor with $2000 bond. Estate valued at $7000 with attorney William J Porter. Witnesses include Alice Ranolph Stillings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Amrine
Marysville
George W. Amrine
Nettie Reed
Lottie Moore
Elzina McAdow
Irene Lee
William J. Porter
Alice Rancolph Stillings
Probate Appointment Names Administrator for Ma tilda Beaver Estate
Robert F. Allen named administrator of Ma tilda A. Beaver estate of Richwood with a $28,000 bond. Estate valued at $15,000. Allen and Allen listed as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert F. Allen
Matilda A. Beaver
Richwood
Allen
Patterson seeks divorce from Grace Patterson on gross neglect
Robert Patterson files for divorce from Grace Patterson claiming gross neglect of duty. The couple married July 13, 1928 and have no children. Hoopes Sanders & Hoopes serve as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Patterson
Grace Patterson
Hoopes Sanders & Hoopes
Foreclosure Action Filed On 20.09 Acres In Allen Township
Etta P. Kearney sues Leonard J. and Geral dine M. Daum and others for 440 dollars plus 6 percent interest from June 1 1942 and seeks foreclosure of a mortgage on 20.09 acres in Allen Township given to secure a 400 dollar loan. Union County Federal Savings and Loan Association seeks 990.28 dollars with 7 percent interest from July 1 1942 on a 1000 dollar loan as unpaid principal and interest. The Loan Co. also holds a mortgage and seeks foreclosure. William J. Porter is attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Etta P. Kearney
Leonard J
Geraldine M. Daum
Allen Township
Union County Federal Savings & Loan Association
Marysville
William J. Porter
Milledge Seeks Divorce From Elizabeth Milledge
Thurman Milledge files for divorce from Palizabeth Milledge on gross neglect and extreme cruelty grounds. They wed January 31, 1942. He seeks Elizabeth Milledge restored to her maiden name Elizabeth Stokes. Clifton L. Caryl represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman Milledge
Palizabeth Milledge
Milledge
Elizabeth Stokes
Clifton L. Caryl
Union County petitions filed for four offices
Time for filing petitions ended at 6 30 Friday night with few candidates entering the race Four offices will be filled Common Pleas Judge Representative Auditor and Commissioner All current officeholders are Republicans who filed for nomination Cameron will face Democrat LeRoy Allen in November for the judgeship Caryl is opposed by Morris for the House seat Smith faces McCurdy for Auditor Swartz withdrew after failing to file Spain continues as Board of Commissioners president and will be opposed by Frank White in the Republican primary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Common Pleas
Richard L. Cameron
LeRoy Allen
Richwood
Clifton L. Caryl
Beryl L. Morris
Leesburg Township
Frank E. Smith
Frank McCurdy
Raymond
Marysville
Claude Swartz
Gail Spain
Board of County Commissioners
Frank White
Jackson Township
Children's Day Services at Claiborne Methodist
Children's Day services will be held at Claiborne Methodist Church Sunday evening June 21. Program includes preludes, recitations, duets, solos, music and a flag drill with Rev. Leland Wiley delivering remarks and leading collection and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claiborne Methodist Church
Anna Lee Potts
Patty Warner
Mary Lou Matlack
Jack Bumgarner
Saundra DeWitt
Leland Wiley
Charles Warner
Valera Grindell
America
Lee McCafferty
Gary Mosher
Sammie Bumgarner
Sue DeWitt
Rose Marie Cowgill
Max Cowgill
Phyllis Clark
Martha Doebert
Carolyn Mosher
Bobbie Linn
Anna _ Lou McClain
Betty Joe Webster
Ida May Thornburg
Jack and
Maryetta McClain
Donna Colbert
Young Yankee Yorkers Meet at Robert Davis Home
The third Young Yankee Yorkers meeting was held at Robert Davis home with Carl Jacobe as leader. All members attended as they discussed project books before adjournment and refreshments followed with games. The next meeting is set for June 23 at Billy Rhyne's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Davis
Carl Jacobe
Billy Rhyne
Junior Bosart
Rubber Salvage Drive Announced by Government Officials
F M Brown, Executive Director, urges all residents to deliver rubber of any description to designated filling stations this week. He notes oil companies will handle the collected rubber and ensure prompt turnover to the government. A later date will announce plans for other salvage items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Brown
Mt Vernon Man Visits Sister in Nearby Visit
Alfred Northrup of Mt Vernon Illinois visited his sister Mrs John Moyer for several days last week sharing family time and catching up on news in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Northrup
Mt. Vernon, Ill
John Moyer
Birthdays Celebrated at Moyer Home
Mrs John Moyer and Mrs J G Moyer hosted 28 children and Beginners class members of Central Methodist church at the Moyer home on South Franklin to mark Rheba Jeanne third and Johnnie fourth birthday anniversaries. Outdoor games, cakes, ice cream and drinks featured the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moyer
J. G. Moyer
Central Methodist Church
Moyer
South Franklin Street
Rheba
Jeanne
Johnnie
Yvonne Marvin
Sandra Huber
Eugene Monroe
Dicky
Ronny Monroe
Phylis
Joyce Marine
Garnet Moore
Meredyth
Robert Matlack
Elizabeth Mulligan
Phyllis Willis
Freddie Miller
Phyllis Phelps
Roberta Hamilton
Sammy Shoup
Iva Ankney
David Rosette
Jerry Anderson
Gary
Ralph Matlack
Harold Monroe
Raipn Miller
Brothers of Mrs Moyer to have brothers transferred
Mrs John Moyer has word that her brother Staff Sergeant William H Northrup an instructor in engine repair in the 5th Technical School Squadron Chanute Field Illinois is being transferred to North Carolina this month Pvt Jacob R Northrup another brother stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana is to be transferred to Georgia in the near future
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Moyer
Wm. H. Northrup
Sth
Chanute Field
Ill
North Carolina
Pvt
Jacob R. Northrup
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
Georgia
Wheels Stolen From H. C. Hunt Car In Falls
Two rims and tires from an automobile owned by Mrs. H. C. Hunt of Cuyahoga Falls were stolen Tuesday night. The car was parked at the Dr. J. P. Brooks home. wheels near the alley were taken. Sheriff Roosa investigated but no clues were found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Hunt
Cuyahoga Falls
J. P. Brooks
Roosa
Marysville
York Seamstresses Meet, Plan Cooking Club
The York Seamstresses met for the third time on June 10 at 2:00 PM in the Yor school basement with 12 members and one visitor. Members shared progress on dress projects while discussing improvements in appearance. The York Cooking Club will meet June 20 at 2:00 PM at the York school. each member must bring a cooking book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Seamstresses
York Cooking Club
York School
Drake Davis Nuptials Solemnized June 1
Mrs Rose Richardson announces the marriage of her daughter Vada Drake to Clarence Davis on June 1 at Richwood with Rev J W Forsythe officiating. The couple reside at 160 S Fulton St Richwood and Davis works for Richwood Lumber Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Richardson
Akron
Vada Drake
Clarence Davis
Richwood
J. W. Forsythe
Raymond
R. S. Langdon
Davis
Richwood Lumber Co
S. Fulton Street
Brubaker Addresses Richwood Garden Club Meeting
County Agricultural Agent L. G. Brubaker was the guest speaker at a Richwood Garden Club pot luck supper held Friday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Myron A Miller on south Franklin street. Husbands of club members attended. Cynthia Ann Hoppenfield, a guest at the Bradshaw home, acted as flower girl and gave each guest a miniature bouquet. Attorney and Mrs F A McAllister of Delaware were out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Brubaker
Richwood Garden Club
Myron A. Miller
South Franklin Street
Cynthia Ann Hoppenfield
Bradshaw
F. A. McAllister
Delaware
Recent Bride Honored With Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. Alice Monroe Rockhold, a recent bride, was honored at a miscellaneous shower Friday night hosted by Mrs. O. A. Keigley. About forty-five guests attended with Mrs. Richard Sidle assisting. Contests produced first prizes to Mrs. D. K. Davis and Mrs. Frankie Rosette and second prizes to Miss Audrey Monroe and Mrs. C. O. Shoup. The honoree received many elaborate gifts and a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Monroe Rockhold
O. A. Keigley
Richard Sidle
D. K. Davis
Frankie Rosette
Audrey Monroe
C. O. Shoup
Former Richwood Boy Visits Home Folks
Ralph Dirst and his wife of Pelly Texas spent a week visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Dirst. He has enlisted in the U S Navy Construction Co at Houston Texas as 2nd mate electrician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Dirst
Pelly, Texas
Earl Dirst
Ralph
U. S. Navy Construction Co
Houston
Texas
Family Gathering at Dirst Home Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Dirst hosted dinner Sunday for Earl Dirsts birthday and their son Charles Dirst and wife wedding anniversary. Guests included Ralph Dirst and family from Texas, Owen Webb family, Royal and Patty, Judy Kay Dinst of Richwood, and Mrs. Carl Robertson of Mr. Gilead. Ralph and wife returned to Pelly, Lexas later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirst
Earl Dirst
Charles Dirst
Ralph Dirst
Texas
Owen Webb
Royal
Patty
Charles Dinst
Judy Kay
Richwood
Carl Robertson
Gilead
Pelly
Lexas
Water Tank Repainted in Richwood Under RFC Contract
A 100000 gallon elevated water storage tank in Richwood was repainted inside and out with water resistant paint. M Brown of Texarkana Arkansas performed the work for 360 dollars as part of a contract covering 16 tanks under the Reconstruction Finance Corporation. R A Bethune of Little Rock Arkansas the RFC engineer inspected the job in Itickwood Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richwood
M. Brown
Texarkana
Ark
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
R. A. Bethune
Little Rock
Itickwood
Countywide Combine Meeting At Marysville High School
A countywide gathering for combine owners and implement dealers takes place Friday June 19 at 1 00 PM at Marysville High School. R D Barden of Ohio State University will discuss combine adjustments and offer suggestions to ensure satisfactory operation. Local dealers will bring combines to demonstrate adjustments on different machines and invite all county owners to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville High School
R. D. Barden
Agriculture Engineering Department
Ohio State University
First Methodist Church service and Urbana youth convention
Dwight B. Nelson leads morning worship at 10 45 with the sermon What Price for Your Faith Special music from the church school orchestra. Springfield District Convention of the Methodist Youth Fellowship Sunday June 21 at 2 30 P M at the Urbana church with sessions at 3 00 and 7 60 P M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Methodist Church
Dwight B. Nelson
G. Zuspan
Church School
Springfield
The
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Suanday
Methodist Church
Urbana
Nutrition drive aims to boost health through better eating
Union County joins national campaign to improve health via proper nutrition. Edna Burtchin says the First National Nutrition Conference laid groundwork for a nationwide effort. Posters praise U S Needs Us Strong Eat Nutritional Food and food rules appear in public spaces. The county committee sponsors school lunch improvements and hot meals for children, nutrition classes for homemakers, and volunteers organize discussions and lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Edna Burtchin
Union County Nutrition
Roosevelt
Washington
Office of Defense Health and Welfare Services
Union County Nutrition Committee
Union County
Eleanor Creighton
Maryseville
Ohio
Community Notes From Claiborne Area Church Events
Route Two reports Charlotte Reed visiting near Prospect. Claiborne Methodist church members attended Rev. Leland Wiley wedding at Midleburn church. Court events include a party for Robert Sidle as he heads to camp. Fathers Day service announced at 11 with Children's Day program in evening. Elmer Warner remains ill. Mr and Mrs Glenn Davis hosted Sunday dinner with Mrs George Clark family of Richwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Reed
Near Prospect
Bertha Matlack
Claiborne Methodist Church
Leland Wiley
Midleburg
John Sidle
Robert
Rush Cheney
J. T. Reed
Max Lee Watts
Willard Watts
Galena
John van Winkle
Columbus
Fred Clark
Claiborne Methodisl
Elmer Warner
Glenn Davis
Sunl
George Clark
Richwood
Fred Webster
Motham
Margaret Matlack
Daugleter
Kathleen
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Martita Washington Circle
Court News
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Will of
Childrens
H. C. Hunt Automobile
York
Phyllis Kerns
Drake-Davis
Oo. E. S
Mt. Carmel
Combine
CO. Nutritional Council Working
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