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Page 2 The Richwood Gazette January 6, 1993 Retrospect Ban say vsa.uua "ROUND THE TOWN" 1 Hi C-iV7 THE RICHWOOD GAZETTE Circulates in Union, Delaware, Marion Logan Counties Issued Every Wednesday Postmaster: Send Address Change To: Richwood Gazette. P.O. Box 187, Richwood, OH 43344 Judy Elliott, General Manager Second Class Postage Paid At Richwood, Ohio Subscription Rates In Advance: One Year In Ohio $13.00 In The United States, Outside Ohio $16.00 Senior Citizens (age 62 and older) receive $1.00 discount Office Phone: (614) 943-2214 26 South Franklin Street P.O. Box 187 Richwood, OH 43344 (USPS 465-680) Mark it on the calendar last day for Christmas tree pickup at curbside of one's residence is Tuesday, Jan. 12! A Union County Health Department advisory lists serious hazards when jump-starting a battery.

(Tis the season for it.) Do take precautions. There are items that can be used as safeguard methods, that can be ordered through the Prevent Blindness Ohio. Media Alert from the State Department of Public Instruction advises, "Beginning with the Class of 1994 (this year's juniors) students must pass ALL FOUR PARTS of the Ohio 9th Grade Proficiency Tests to get a high school diploma." State sources say thousands of Ohio's juniors have not yet met this requirement. Much interest has surfaced with the recently proposed village income tax. Residents who may wish to "keep up" on the subject may want to attend the next Council session: Thursday, Jan.

7, 7 p.m. in council chambers, first floor of the town hall. RECYCLE MAKE IT ROUTINE! Death Notices Ballinger-Peppard Funeral Home with Rev. John Longsworth officiating. Interment was in Claibourne Cemetery where American Legion and VFW were in charge of military rites.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Arthur James Cancer Hospital co the funeral home. 3n 120 YEARS AGO JAN. 2, 1873 Nicholas and James Money are feeding 3300 sheep and have not lost one in the past month. Our young folk in town should be careful in this cold weather about kissing each other good-night at the door. Not only could their lips freeze together, but it is so cold that their shadows, from the light of the moon, will freeze in the snow.

100 YEARS AGO JAN. 5, 1893 H. L. Clark is erecting a building north of his residence to be occupied as a marble shop. Quite a social event and one long to be remembered took place at the home of F.

L. Mof- fitt last Monday evening, when a oyster supper in honor of Mrs. Moffitt's brother, Mr. Spencer Phelps was held. Around twenty-five guests attended.

75 YEARS AGO JAN 3, 1918 The Richwood light plant was compelled to close Wednesday because of no fuel and the town is now without electricity. The Gazette, being unable to work without lights in the late afternoon was not able to issue in time for Thursday delivery. 50 YEARS AGO DEC. 31, 1942 The District Prince of Peace Declamation Contest in which Miss Virginia Lowe, winner in this county, will compete, will be held Sunday. Miss Lowe is one of 112 "survivors" among the more than 1900 who entered the contest through their local churches throughout the State on Armistice Sunday.

25 YEARS AGO JAN. 4, 1968 The recent probating of a Leesburg Township resident, Ina B. Keckley, revealed that provisions in the will would Project Will Provide Seating All interested veterans are urged to attend a meeting Jan. 12 7 p.m. in the meeting room of VFW Post 870.

VFW Commander Carl Bugg advises the open session will concern future plans and existing projects for the Veterns Memorial Auditorium, located in the new Union County Court House Annex. The auditorium was recently designated by Union County Commissioners, honoring all veterans of Union County. At the Jan. 12 meeting, major topic will concern plans and organization to initiate the pro-ject of providing new auditorium seating. A proposal plans to "sell" seats at $100 each.

All veterans organizations are urged to send representation Jan. 12 in order to obtain information on the project and in turn, relate the same to their memberships. establish a "center" for rural people. She bequeathed 57 Vi acres for the Keckley Rural Life Center, to be located in Leesburg Township, which would provide facilities for recreational and educational activities for Union County people and their organizations. 10 YEARS AGO JAN.

4, 1983 Beginning with January 1983 license plate registration, the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) will begin issuing new county identification stickers that must be displayed on all passenger cars registered in Ohio. The required stickers, which will cost 25 cents, will bear the name of the county of residence, and must be displayed on the bottom center of both front and rear license plates. Nutrition Site Monday, Jan. 11 Baked ham wpineapple glaze, candied sweet pototoes, escalloped corn, hot spiced apples. Tuesday, Jan.

12 Escalloped chicken, baked potatosour cream, buttered cabbage, cheese cube, pineapple chunks. Wednesday, Jan. 13 Homemade chili wcrackers, Vi pimiento cheese sandwich, orange gelatin salad, brownie (vanilla wafers). Thursday, Jan. 14 Veal parmesan, spaghettimushroom sauce, buttered lima beans, sliced peaches, sherbet.

Friday, Jan. 15 Baked fish AuGratin, tator tots, Mexican corn, cherry tartswhipped cream, dinner roll. For Car Insurance '( COMPARE OUR COVERACES OFFICE HOURS: 9-5 Tues. Thurs. 9-8 WE SPECIALIZE IN COMPLETE INSURANCE PROGRAMS Jeff Homey Representative HORNEY wtsi S2v UIPIIBillr MANSFIELD IIWUnHIIUL 513 355-8975 or (513) 555-6575 1 800-589-2125 "NO BULL HERE-JUST STRAIGHT TALK!" 4t 63 GENEjOt liiill! Claibourne $68 waiver.

Failure to yield right of way James R. Steele, 15288 Miller $69 waiver. Municipal Ordinance Failure to maintain assured clear distance Jennifer J. Wheeler, 11121 St. Rt.

47, $90 fine, $38 costs and operator's license suspended 30 days except to drive to and from and during the course of employment. No seat belt Jennifer J. Wheeler, 11121 St. Rt. 47, $25 fine and $15 costs.

Magnetic Springs Ordinance Speeding Shawn J. Welch, 263 W. Bomford $68 waiver. Concentration Rav D. Vanda, 23 W.

Park 81. 000 fine. $51 costs, 120 days jail with 90 days of the jail sentence suspended and defendant placed on five-year OMVI probation, operator's license suspended two' years and registration impounded. Driving under FRA suspension Ray D. Vanda, 3 W.

Park $600 fine, S60 days jail with 50 days of the jail sentence and $300 of the fine suspended on condition defendant pay costs within 180 days and conduct himself in a lawful manner for five years. Left of center Ray D. Vanda, 23 W. Park dismissed, $21 costs. Uniform Traffic Failure to register Cynthia L.

Tanous, 356 N. Franklin $68 waiver. Uniform Traffic Speeding Christina L. McMahon, 102 E. Ottawa 118 waiver.

Richwood Ordinance Assault James R. Rivers. 67 George $300 fine, $38 costs, 60 days jail with 50 days of the jail sentence and $150 of the fine suspended on condition defendant pay costs within 180 days, conduct himself in a lawful manner five years and report within five days to Union County Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board for counseling. Underage possession of an alcoholic beverage James R. Rivers, 67 George $600 fine, $21 costs, 60 days jail with 57 days of the jail sentence suspended, defendant to conduct himself in a lawful manner five years and provide 48 hours of community service.

Futures Market Head Speaks Here, Jan. 7 Carl Meyer, President of Futures Market, Columbus will be the featured speaker at the January meeting of the North Union Young Farmers Association. Meyer's topic will detail grain marketing: also use and procedures of the Futures Market. Meeting is Thursday evening, Jan. 7, 8 p.m.

in the Vo-Ag room at North Union High School. All interested persons are cordially invited to attend. AGRICULTURE: YOUR MtAffTMAT, AMBBCA GREGORY A. WILEY Gregory A. Wiley of Mt.

Victory, age 27, died Monday, Jan. 4 at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton. He was employed at Farmers Insurance Group in Columbus. The member of the Mt. Victory United Methodist Church is survived by his parents Harold and Phyllis Mcintosh Van Fossen of Byhalia; three sisters Tammy Fout, Roxanne Friermood and Cynthia Brown, all of Mt.

Victory and a brother Randall Wiley of Mt. Victory. Also surviving are maternal grandparents Philip and Ruth Mcintosh of Mt. Victory, two step-sisters, Janet Van Fossen of Columbus and Sue Cooney of Dayton; and a step-brother Max Van Fossen of Columbus. Funeral services will be held Thursday, Jan.

7 at 11 a.m. at the Mt. Victory UM Church with Rev. John Gray officiating. Friends may call at Price Funeral Home in Mt.

Victory from 2-9 p.m. Wednesday, an. 6. Burial will be in Byhalia Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mt.

Victory UM Church. EDWIN TED PARISH Former Richwood resident, Edwin Ted Parish, 49, of Mt. Gilead, died Saturday evening at Morrow County Hospital He had been ill for approximately one year. A native of Marion, he was born October 28, 1943, son of the late George E. Parish and Marie I.

Chapman Parish, who survives in Richwood. He was married September 21, 1963 to the former Carole L. Davis. He was formerly employed with Erie Railroad and MarblCast in Richwood. The member of Grace Baptist Church is survived by his mother, wife, three sons, Trevous L.

Stineman of Marion, Ted, Jr. and Lawrence Todd, both of Mt. Gilead; a brother Anson Gary Parish of Alexandria, VA; a sister, Carol Diane Arnold of Morral and four grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, January 6 at the Boyd Funeral Home in Marion.

Burial will be in Clai bourne Cemetery with Rev. C. L. Fuqua officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Morrow County Hospice.

RAYMOND BUMGARNER Raymond Arthur Bumgarner, 82, died Thursday, December 31 at Rosegate Care Center in Columbus. He had been failing health for several months. The former Richwood and Marion resident was a retired Marion Correctional Institution employee where he served as Associate Deputy Warden. He was a member of the Northwest United Methodist Church in Columbus, Mt. Carmel Lodge 303 AM, and Scottish Rite in Columbus.

The World War II Navy veteran was also a member of American Legion Post 40 and Richwood VFW Post 870. Born October 4, 1910, he was the son of Ernest and Delsie Mather Bumgarner. June 25, 1930 he married the former Lucile Reed. Surviving are his wife, two sons, Samuel of Dublin and William of Marysvilla; eight grandchildren and seven greatgrandchildren. Also surviving are three brothers, Glen of Florida, Ernest and Robert, both of Marysville.

A son John and a brother Fred preceded him in death. Memorial services were held Monday, January 4 at the PROBATE COURT Marriage Licenses Gregory Alan Backus, 36, 668 Kenny Lane, factory worker, son of Harold D. Backus, to Joyce Jayne Coder, 35, 12950 St. Rt. 739, factory worker, daughter of Robert L.

Coder. Charles Franklen McMahan, 67, 117 Forest Lane, retired, son of John McMahan, to Dorothy Jamison, 76, 117 Forest Lane, housewife, daughter of Adolphus Adkins. Michael Eugene Karcher, 23, Columbus, banker, son of Harold E. Karcher, to Kathryn Anne Davis, 22, 29265 Sivey student, daughter of Jon D. Davis.

Larry Dean Parish, 26, 301 Grove laborer, son of Larry D. Parish, to Melissa Kathleen Klingler, 22, 301 Grove laborer, daughter of Daniel L. Parthemore. Matthew Jay Ritchie, 21, 16447 Wallace unemployed, son of John A. Ritchie, to Tammy Marie Lane, 17, 16447 Wallace student, daughter of Ranny P.

Lane. Allan Bruce Geyer, 22, 13823 Leeper Perkins farmer, son of James B. Geyer, to Jaime Marie Inskeep, 19, 124 N. Clinton student, daughter of James M. Inskeep.

Douglas William Lust, 26, 31114 St. Rt. 37, factory worker, son of Harold W. Lust, to Teresa Jean Glass, 27, 31114 St. Rt.

37, factory worker, daughter of Jack L. Glass. Walter William Hitt, 38, 333 W. Ottawa factory worker, son of Walter C. Hitt, to Sharon Lyn Shaw, 333 W.

Ottawa food service worker, daughter of John E. Webb, Sr. David Michael Borror, 29, 28730 Kinney Pike, machine operator, son of Curtiss E. Borror, to Nancy Lee Spain, 22, 28730 Kinney Pike, laborer, daughter of Carl E. Spain Jr.

Clyde Roger Pitchford, 25, 33744 Winnemac tireman, son of Frank J. Pitchford, to Stephanie Ann Pierce, 25, 33744 Winnemac assembler, daughter of Robert L. Kale. Recorders Office Real Estate Transfers Darrell Sullivan et al. to Floyd F.

and Dorothy P. Keeler, 75 acres in Washington Twp. Lester L. Manley, by executor to Charles E. Lambert et al.

lot in Essex, by fiduciary deed. Irvin and Marv Combs to Mary Combs, .17 acres in Leesburg by quit claim deed. Municipal Ordinance Passing bad checks An-tonia Acosta, 138 S. Fulton dismissed, $47.46 costs. Richwood Ordinance Resisting arrest James R.

Rivers, 103 Forest Lane, dismissed, S21 costs. Open container James R. Rivers, 103 Forest Lane, dismissed, S21 costs. Small Claims Pearl Gas Bowling Green has been granted default judgment from Allen Rausch, 16888 Fish Daum in the amount of $450 plus costs for the balance due on an account for domestic propane. Uniform Traffic Speeding Daniel B.

Jamison, 16.1 Beatty Ave. $68 waiver. Failure to control Kelley F. Swartz, 14500 Bethlehem GARRET T. HARRINGTON Garret Thomas Harrington was stillborn Tuesday, Dec.

29 at Marion General Hospital. Surviving are parents, Jason and Kellena Elbin Harrington of Richwood; grandparents Herbert and Sonia Elbin of Byhalia; Harold and Judy Harrington of Marysville; great-grandparents Doris Elbin of Lakeview, Eloise Smart of Marysville and Herbert Sells of Columbus. Also surviving are a sister Anna Marie and a brother Preston Charles, both at home. Rev. Wilbur R.

Boyer conducted graveside' services Thursday, Dec. 31 at Claibourne Cemetery. Ballinger-Peppard Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to Children 's Hospital in Columbus. nnlnr News A new year has started, and the Civic Center is in full swing again.

Thursday, Jan. 7 at 12:30 we play Bingo. Bring a prize in a paper bag. Winner of the last cover-all is to bring the prize for this month. Then at 2:00 p.m.

we will be showing a movie in the social room. Friday, Jan. 8, the van goes to the Grocery at 9:00 a.m. There is an Apartment Supper at 5:30 p.m. Saturday evening, Jan.

9 is Progressive Euchre at 7:30. Come join in the fun and win some prizes. Everyday at 11:30 a.m. we serve our Community Meals. Plan to join in the fellowship.

Just give us a call before 9:30 a.m. to make your lunch reservations. MONDAY Jan. 11 12:30 Chorus Practice 1:30 Sewing Hostesses: Ruby Davis and Grace Mabry TUESDAY Jan. 12 10:00 Bible Study 12:30 Euchre and Marion Shopping 1:15 Crafts Hostesses: Pauline Neel, Leila Cunningham and Helen Clapsaddle WEDNESDAY Jan.

13 10:00 Kitchen Band Blood Pressure 1:00 Grocery and Crafts THURSDAY Jan. 14 9:00 Men's Breakfast Program for the morning will be Fern Monson sharing some of her memories of before and after Board Meeting FRIDAY Jan. 15 9:00 Grocery 8s fpctta Caieut Out 7kJte FARMERS STATE BANK NEWS It is a well known fact we pay very high rates on our CD's, If not the highest, and all deposits are insured by that good F.D.I.C. Insurance, up to $100,000 per depositor. What you may not know is that we pay 412 per annum on Passbook Savings with a minimum deposit of $500.00 or a minimum withdrawal of $500.00 and your money is always available.

Check and compare the following rates. They are per annum rates and our yield rates will be higher. They are also the highest published rates in the area. Shouldn't you be getting the higher rate? Move your money now. 3 MONTH CD.

3.25 ($1,000 Minimum Deposit) 6 MONTH CD. 3.85 ($1,000 Minimum Deposit) 18 MONTH CD. 4.45 ($1,000 Minimum Deposit) 30 MONTH CD. 4.55' ($1,000 Minimum Deposit) 42 MONTH CD. 5.60 ($5,000 Minimum Deposit) 1993 TAX SAVER CD.

4.45 ($5,000 Minimum Deposit) INTEREST PAID AT MATURITY JANUARY 11, 1994 SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST PENALTY FOR EARLY WITHDRAWAL THE FARMERS STATE BANK NOW SERVING 4 COMMUNITIES AT 5 LOCATIONS New Washington Tiro Chatfield Richwood "The Bank That Pays You More And Saves YouMore" "Sooner Or Later You're Going To Need Your FULL SERVICE BANK" MEMBER F.D.I.C. ADDITIONAL LOCK BOXES NOW AVAILABLE FAX MACHINE FACILITIES AVAILABLE WE MAKE LOANS All Types, Shapes and Sizes!.

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