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Lancaster Eagle-Gazette from Lancaster, Ohio • 2

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PAGE THE LANCASTER, EAGLE-GAZETTE, Monday, March 24, 1958 HOSPITAL deaths and FVMiuLs (Minister Entertains Coroner Rules Thomas M. French L-t st Thdmas Monroe French, 97, Motorcyclist Hurt In Main, High St. Accident Thomas Earl Seifert. 19, Lancaster Rt 2, suffered a bruised leg Sunday at 2:38 a. when his motorcycle was struck by an automobile at the intersection of E.

Main and N. High Lancaster police reported. lounty Grange broup died Saturday at Mt. St. Mai Hound Over To Grand Jury In Home llurglary Robert Lewis Matthews, 22, of 219 Dewey arrested early Saturday by police patrolmen for breaking and entering an inhabited dwelling in the night season, entered a pic a of not guilty, but was found probably guilty today in Lan Hospital, Nelsonville.

A Lancaster native, he had made his home at Glouster. Henry Ehrler, 6i, Ends His Life Funeral services for George Henry Ehrler, 64, of 733 E. Fifth assistant manager and buyer for The Hickle Co. department store, where he had been employed for 52 years, will for the past year. He was a re Sixth annual Fairfield County Grange banquet Saturday evening brought a crowd of 158 to Bremen High School where members were entertained for the second year with a travelogue by the Rev.

Walter II. Moeller, pastor of Lancaster Emanuel Lutheran Church. tired coal miner. ieiierl was the only injury Surviving are a step-daugh ter, Mrs. Leroy Goman, Lan IIIIlTIIS reported in four accidents vestigated by patrolmen over The Rev, Mr.

Moeller, who caster Municipal Court. caster; several step-grandehil last year presented his pictures Lancaster Fairfield Hospital today listed 18 new admissions. Medical Charles McCaffer. ty, 930 Washington Mrs. Woodrow Workman, Pleasantville; Mrs.

George D. Mogil, 423 E. Fifth Clarence Brun-ney, 919 Goodwin Mrs. Jesse Huffman, Pleasantville; Joseph Bookman, Newport; Charles Myers, Salyers Apartments; Mrs. Stella Heskett, Lancaster Rt.

2, Robert P. Whiteside, Lima; John Henry Besse, 1802 Glenmore and Mae Campbell, 237 2 W. Main St. Surgical Mrs. Burnett Young, Lancaster Rt.

Mrs. George L. Reed, 941 Goodwin Richard Lee Alexander, 516 W. Wheeling Lisa Pow-ers, 229 Mt. Ida and Kenneth A.

Davies, 925 Vi S. Broad St. Tonsillectomies William Judge William C. Pickering dren; a brother, Isaac, of Roy alton; and a sister West Vir of the Holy Land taken on bound Matthews to the Fair MICHAFL Mr. and Mrs.

Clark Michael trip abroad in 1955, was invited ginia. field County Grand Jury under $1,000 bond. He was remanded to give his slides and descrip 516 N. Broad are the Funeral services will be held tion of travel in Italy, Spain, be held Wednesday at 10 a.m., at St. Mary Catholic Church.

Burial will be made in St. Mary Cemetery by the Sheridan Funeral Home. Mr. Ehrler was found dead in the bathroom of his home yesterday at 1:35 p.m., by Howard Hooker and Ehrler's brother-in-law, Charles Snyder. Tuesday at 1 p.

at the the weekend. Tailed To See Patrolmen reported Seifert was hit on his motorcycle when Donald R. Wolgast. 26, of 518 E. Chestnut tailed to ec him.

Seifert refused medical attention. Wolgast was arrested' by patrolmen for driving while Portugal, Switzerland ahd Den mark. Johnson Funeral Home in Raymond Morehart, who deftly handled his assignment. 1 In the gymnasium, where a steak dinner was served by members of the Bremen High Senior Class and their mothers, representatives of the 7 subordinate Granges in the county were asked to stand up by Po-monn Master Walters. Clear Creek Valley Grange wag represented by 23 members, Crawfis by three, Fairfield of Basil by 14, Pleasant Pleasantville by 34, Richland by Glouster, to county jail in lieu of bond.

Matthews was caught early Saturday by Charles Azbell, 403 Locust St, who told patrolmen he heard Matthews enter his home, and' climb the nis program also included a motion picture film of scenes in Burial will be made in Wat parents of a daughter born Saturday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital. RADEBAl'GII A daughter was born in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital to Mr. and Mr. John A. Radebaugh, 11 Woodland Heights, Saturday.

SHLRRt'RN nut Hill Cemetery, Obetz'Junc- Jordan and Egypt. Coroner Lloyd L. Kersell. tion, O. stairway, but thought that it ruled that Mr.

Ehrler died THE MINISTER described in detail his visit to St. Peter's in Rome, other cathedrals, the ancient coliseum, excavated of a self-inflicted bullet wound Cheryl Ann Noice was his brother, Clarence. Azbell said Matthews came into fhe bedroom where he was in the head. McCulloueh. Columbus, and Cheryl Ann Noice, 15-month Police patrolmen, called to the said a .22 caliber 14, Rushcreek at Bremen by 35 temple and forum ruins.

His pictures of Barcelona, sleeping and started to go through his trousers. old daughter of Mr. and Mr Richard Noice, Lancaster Rt. rifle was found with the body, Mr, and Mrs. Neil Sherburn, 1433 W.

Fair are the par-enU of a son born Saturday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital. WEBB A son was born in Lancaster-Fairiield Hospital Saturday to Jumping from his bed, Az Spain! and Lisbon, Portugal were most interesting while the and that a gas heater had been under the influence of alcohol and for having fictitious registration. Damage to the Wolgast auto and Sejfcrt's motorcycle was described as moderate. Police patrolmen arrested William R. Burgoon, 18.

of 226'a E. Saturday at 5 p. after his automobile collided with a car driven by Ronald W. Irvin, 16, of 715 Roosevelt at the corner of Main and died at her home yesterday at Philip Fox, 332 E. Main St.

Treated and Released Joan Jackson, Thurston; Mrs. Paul Van Meter, 323 N. Broad Mrs. James Friesner, 126 Wyan-dotte Mrs. Steven Shields, a.

m. turned on in the bathroom. Police reported natural gas was scenes in the Swiss Alps were bell said he grabbed Matthews and held him until patrolmen ji lived. breathtaking. Equally fascinating were pictures from noticeable on entering the up Surviving in addition to the parents are two sisters, Roberta stairs of the house.

MUiersport; Donald Coy, obU E. Sue and Patricia Mae Noice Coroner Kersell said that The Rev. Mr. Moeller's com both of the home; the maternal Ehrler had been dead between Mr. and Mrs.

Robert R. Webb, 922 Fifth Ave, WVRICK Mr. and Mrs. William Wyrick, Junction City, are the parents of a son born Saturday in Lan Mr. and Mrs 12 and 15 hours when discover ments, as always, delighted his audience.

Hi swift changes and Violet of Pickerington by 29. Membership in the subordinate granges of the county totals 1 335, Deputy Grange Master Arthur Br-SmUh reported. In addition to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, guests introduced included Arlie Brimmer, Logan, Hocking County Pomona Master and Mrs.

Brimmer. Mr. Brimmer invited the Fair-fielders to the annual banquet of Hocking Pomona, scheduled April 10 in the Logan Methodist Church. Seated at the speakers table were Mr. and Mrs.

Walters and Thomas Beddow, Lancaster; and ed. High Sts. from serious subjects to humor the paternal grandparents, Mr Ehrler is survived by a sister, Burgoon failed to yield the ous incidents held the listener's and Mrs. William Noice, Lan right of way at a left turn, attention throughout the hour- caster Rt. 4.

Mrs. Charles Snyder, Lancaster; three brothers, Joseph Frank and Lawrence Ehrler, patrolmen aid. long presentation. JJamage was moderate to MUSICAL FEATURES were all of Lancaster; and nieces and Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m.

at the Ray Wise Funeral Home with the two vocal aolos, "Dear Hearts Lutheran Croup Mccls Tuesday The Brotherhood of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will hold its monthly meeting Tuesday in the social room of the church at 8 m. Hie Rev. Andrew Schilling, pastor of the church, will act as chairman for the meeting. 1 Harry Derflinger.

a member of the Lancaster Toastmasters Club will address the group. Following Mr. Dcrflinger's talk, Paul Guisinger will show slides of Rome. nephews. both cars, and no one was in jurrd.

A veteran of World War I. Rev. Paul O. Weimer officiat and Gentle People" and "So Long," by Willie Snider of Pick- ing. Walnut Cynthia Kay Moyer, Bremen; Phyllis J.

Bierly, 500 Union Earl Wright, Martens Hotel; Carl E. Deeds, 570 E. Main Worth Perkins, Lancaster Rt. Clara Jane Fishbaugh, Reynoldsburg; Clifford Botts, Lancaster Rt. 6, and Harold Sowers, 210'i W.

Main st. Discharged Mrs. Thomas Acton, Mrs. Bernard Bullock and baby, Mrs, Paul Mason and baby, Mrs. Robert Milligan and baby, Mrs.

Rodney Spohn and baby, Mrs. Harold Staten and baby, Mrs. James Dibari and baby, Mrs. Lewis McCoy, Janice Petty, Mrs. Lester Graley, John Cooley, Robert Whiteside, Gary Kramer, Mrs.

Anna Snider, William Ella Rug-gles, Alex Franco, Mrs. Edward Dress, Mrs. W'oodrow Workman. erington, accompanied at the piano by Margot Moorhead, and Friends may call at the Wise sons, Mr. and Mrs.

Smith, Mr. Betty Jean Dent, 28, of 690 Shoshone was arrested for leaving the scene of an accident, patrolmen reported, after her funeral home at any time. guitar selection by William Henry Ehrler served in France. He was a member of Fairfield Post 11, American Legion, and served as finance officer for the Legion. He was also associated with United Commercial Travelers.

Burial will be made in Maple Poff. caster-Fairfield Hospital. ANSEL A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Ansel, Carroll, yesterday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital, BOTTS Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Botts, 1654 E. Main are the parents of a son born yesterday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital. NIHISER Ward H. Nihiser and Mrs.

Nihiser, announce the birth of a son yesterday at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital. Nihiser is stationed in Germany with the U. Army, WOLTZ Mr, and Mrs. Russell Woltz, Bremen, are the parents of a and Mrs. Robert Young, Mr.

and Mrs. Dwight Poff, Miss Moorhead, Mr. Snider, Atty. Morehart, the Rev. Mr.

Moeller station wagon struck a parked Grove Cemetery. 'The three Poff Brothers of car. owned by Taul Stotlrr, 743 and Mrs. Ruth Fuller. Pickerington provided an hour of dinner music.

The American Legion will Mrs. Reese Todhunter Regular all-day meeting of Refreshments will be served hold military graveside rites. Howard Walters. Fairfield following the meeting, All men Friends may call at the Sheri Mrs. Willetta M.

Todhunter, County Pomona Master, wel of the church and friends are dan Funeral Home after 6 p.m comed the group and intro 76. of li W. Fair died yesterday at 1:40 p. rri. in Lan inviled to attend.

Pomona Grange is slated Saturday of this week at Rushville with members of Richland Grange serving the noon dinner at the Rushville School building. today, A Rosary-will be said duced the toastmaster of the at the funeral home Tuesday evening, County Prosecuting caster-Fairfield Hospital. The widow of Reese Tod at 8:30 p.m. evenm, County Prosecutor E.I Mrs, Charles Zollars, Mrs. An Weed Fires (U-l Out if ii.ii i hunter, she had been ill for drew Planets, Philip Fox and Lisa Powers.

Wilson D. Courtney several weeks. mn Main Sunday at 2:06 a. The Stotler auto was parked in front of his home. tNo one was hurt in the collision.

Damage was minor. Damage was minor on two automobiles, involved in a collision Saturday at 5 p. at the intersection of E. Fair Ave. and Maple patrolmen reported.

Patrolmen said a car operated Mae E. Miller, 59, Lancaster Jit. 5, coasted backwards into auto driven bv Mary A. Black, 26. of 118 Mulberry causing minor damage and no injuries.

ui i.omroi Al uracil Miller.sport Fire Department Mrs. xoanunter was a mem Wilson D. Courtney, 40, of 710 Jaycees Plan Annual Easter Eggs Search In Rising Park responded to three fire calls to Fairfield Beach within three W. Market Basil, died yester ber of the First Methodist Church and the Auxiliary to the United Spanish American day at 4 p. m.

at his home alter hours yesterday, but Chief Vern daughter bom yesterday in Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital. CLASS GLOBE STOLEN Mrs. Alice Nicolia, 1102 Meda reported to Lancaster police Saturday noon, a someone a large glass globe from their front yard sometime earlier in the day. suffering a heart attack. Utley said all were of a minor The Lancaster Junior Chamber of Commerce is at! War Veterans.

Surviving are three daughters, Mrs, Genevieve Duncan Columbus; Mrs, Alice Westhov- nature. Chief Utley reported all three The Basil Emergency Squad, called to the home, found Mr, Coutrney dead when they arriv worn garnering eggs and makmtr Drpnaratinns far it calls came from people burn TODAY TUESDAY FEATURE 8:15 ed. faster Lgg Hunt to be staged for all city and county youngsters at Wmg Park on Easter Sunday, April 6, at 1 p. m. ing weeds from lots, and that en, Lancaster; Mrs.

Ella Louise lie was an employe of the Reams the fires got out of control, No Lindsey, Brenham, Marathon Gas Station in Balti is The Easter Egg Hunt which LAUREN damage resulted, he said, and all were quickly extinguished. Man Tells Police Of son, John Todhunter, Lancaster; 11 grandchildren; and 15 more. SCHOOL PAGE WEDNESDAY The weekly "Purple and Gold" I annually draws thousands to Surviving are his wife, Gladys; at great-grandchildren. jjalall Beating In Alley fpAMBULANCE? -I SERVICE K. rHOXE PL 3 3022 jl The fires were reported 12:30, 2:30 and 3 p.

m. a daughter, and a son the beautiful north side park Funeral services will be held news page, compiled by Lancaster High School students will be ROBERT feV'J Carl, both of the home; and his takes weeks of preparation bv Wednesday at 10:30 a. m. at m. mother, Mrs, Nellie Courtney, Lan published in this Wednesday's Eagle-Gazette, instead of tomorrow.

Stack caster. BASIL WOMAN ILL Basil emergency squad was the Ward Halteman Funeral Home, with the Rev. George the Jaycees and lasts only the time it takes an eager youngster to run to the top of the hill. surviving are three sisters, called to the residence ox Mrs. w.

Herd officiating. Mrs. Edward Schumacher, Lan Lancaster police were investigating an incident involving injuries to Clifford Botts, 22, Lancaster Rt. 6, who was treated and released at Lancaster-Fairfield Hospital Saturday evening. Chairman Bob Pierce.

Jaycee I WARD WARD Auxiliary of the Spanish caster, Rt. Mrs, John Kuhn, HALTEMAN American War will hold servi and Mrs. Earl Seilz, both of Lan in of arrangements, announced today that more than 2400 hen eggs and chocolate ces Tuesday at 8 p. m. at the caster; three brothers, Charles Halteman funeral home.

FLOWERS For Every Occasion Prompt, dependable delivery PHONE OL 3-2051 120 S. Ml. Pleasant Avenue MT. PLEASANT GREENHOUSE and Marion Courtney, both of Lan FUNERAL HOME Friends may call at the Hal caster; and Sgt. Vernon Courtney, eggs will be distributed throughout the park to be found by the children.

437 N. Brood teman funeral home after 7 p. Ft. Lewis, Wash, m. today.

runerai services win. be an Fifty of the eggs will be num Burial will be made in For nounced later by the Frank E. Patrolmen said Botts I told! them he was beaten in an alley! in the downtown area. They reported Botts suffered lacer-i ations to the chin and right side of head. Botts was removed to the1 'James Slump, north of Baltimore on State Rt.

158, at 1:20 a.m. today. Squndsmen reported s. I Slump had become ill and required medical treatment, The squad released by a physician, ELECT VICE PRESIDENT I DETROIT (AWA former editor of the Journal of Dental Research, Dr. H.

B. G. Robinson of Colmn-i bus, Ohio, has been elected vice president of the International Assn. for Dental Research. The 1 group closed its annual meeting 1 here Sunday.

bered with special prizes going to the finders. est Rose Cemetery. Smith Funeral Home. Friends may Once again there will be call at the Smith funeral home. a ter noon Tuesday.

three golden goose eges entit Jesse L. Spriggs with LHHM EVELYN RUOIE trm ling the finders to large stuffed animal Mrs. August, Schmidt Jesse -L. Spriggs, 80. died hospital by investigating pa-! trolmert.

Participants are separated Sunday, 1:30 m. at his home, north of Basil following a long Mrs. Catherine Schmidt, 70, died Satiuday at 7:30 p. m. in Mercy into three age groups for the illness.

Fraternal Order of Eagles NOMINATION OF OFFICERS TUESDAY, MARCH 25th mad scramble. A former emplove Of the Toddlers 2, 3 and 4 compete Hospital, Tiffin, after a short ill ness. A former Lancaster and Buck Fairfield Paper Mr. Spriggs together while the other groups are for youngsters 5, 6 and 7 was a Spanish-American War veteran. eye Lake resident, she was the and 8.

9 and 10. I widow of August Schmidt who died He leaves his widow, Eleanor; Assisting Mr. Pierc in plan-' PLAN NOW TO ATTEND GRAND OPENING MARCH 26 MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT Roses for the Ladies J. H. SHERIDAN SONS FUNERAL HOME 223 S.

Col. St CTk OL 3-4633 TJfc AMBULANCE SERVICE in 1941. She leaves four sisters, Mrs. ning for what has become one' of the most popular youth pro two sons: M-Sgt. Jesse C.

Spriggs, Falmouth, Mass. and J. Edward Spriggs, Birmingham, jects sponsored by the Lancas ter Junior Chamber of Com-: Margaret Bacon and Mrs. Nell Stone, both of Palestine, Mrs. Elsie Combs, Indianapolis, and Mrs.

Anna Beers, Wells- four daughters: Mrs. Alice Kohler, Tempe, Mrs. Ellen O'Leary, Lake Park, merce are: i Jim Shaner. Dick Nusser. Terry McAnespie, Bob Kitsmil- Mrs.

Ernestine Slater, Kent and Mrs. Ethel Springer, Basil. ler, Bruce Haning, Dick Beiter unmm Seventeen grand children; and John To bin. RAY II. WISE FUNERAL HOME nine great-grandchildren; three half-brothers: William Spriees.

Traffic Court Basil, Charles Grove, Tujunga, (Formerly Cruit's Grill) 314 N. COLUMBUS ST. and John Grove. Summit btation; two half-sisters: Mrs bridge, N. Y.

Friends may call at the Sheridan Funeral Home after 6 m. Tuesday, Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 9 a. m. in St. Mary Catholic Church, and burial will be made in St.

Mary Cemetery. HIB CAPS STOLEN Ronald Tipton, 540 Union i reported to Lancaster police I yesterday that someone stole I two hub caps from his automo-I bile while it was parked at his I home Saturday night. PHONE Cora Wilson, Phoenix, MEMBERSHIP 5.0 JOIN TODAY Travel Infromation Prraunal Accident Intumnrt Bail Hand Tow Service FAIRFIELD COUNTY AUTO CLUB Over MOO Member In Fairfield Count and Mrs. Ethel Grabbs, Lancas ter. Olive 3-1942 Services will be conducted at LfliC STARTS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 the Harold E.

Weaver Funeral Home in Basil Wednesday, 2 p. 147 W. Wheeling St. Lancaster, Ohio m. by the Rev.

J. E. Huston of Market St. E. U.

B. Church, Baltimore. Burial will take restaurant cocktail lounge 201 S. Broad St. Stanley Junior Horseley, 20, of 755 W.

Mulberry arrested by state patrolmen March 7 for having insufficient headlights while driving on U. S. Rt. 22, pleaded guilty in Lancaster Municipal Court Saturday and paid a $10 fine and costs. March 11 by state patrolmen for driving in the city with insufficient headlights, Horseley pleaded guilty in court Saturday and paid a $10 fine and costs.

Cited by police patrolmen March 20 for stop sign violation, Mrs. Margaret Ann Radebaugh, 65. of 407 E. ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S SPRING A FAREWELL place in the Amanda Township Cemetery, Friends may call at the funeral home any time. Omission of flowers is requested by the family.

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