OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List Issue 149 *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 01 : Issue 149 Today's Topics: #1 Obit: Rosa Clark / Rosa Hester, 19 ["Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Rosa Clark / Rosa Hester, 1952, Ross County Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following 1952 obituary of Ross County resident Rosa Hester is from a Greenfield, Ohio newspaper clipping. The name of the newspaper was not shown on the clipping. Rosa was my great-grandmother through my grandfather, Harold Hester, and my mother, Viola Hester Cokonougher Cassidy. Rosa and her husband Frank lived their entire married life in a little log cabin on Lower Twin Creek in Ross County, Ohio . "SERVICE THURSDAY FOR ROSA HESTER. Mrs. Rosa Clark Hester, 68, wife of Frank Hester, Lyndon Rt. 1, died Monday at 7:55 p.m. in Greenfield Municipal Hospital, where she was admitted Sunday. She was born in Ross County Dec. 11, 1883, a daughter of Wesley and Mary Sinclair Clark. In addition to her husband she leaves a daughter and four sons, Miss Hazel Hester, Harold and Leslie Hester, Lyndon Rt. 1; Harry Hester, South Salem, and Floyd, Hillsboro Rt. 1; 23 grandchildren, four great-grandchildren; a sister and two brothers, Mrs. Sadie Ebright, Rt. 1; Earl Clark, Montgomery, and James, Mason. She was preceded in death by two sons and a daughter. She was a member of the Beech Grove Methodist church. Service will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Murray funeral home, with interment in South Salem cemetery. Rev. Harley Ward will officiate. Friends may call at Murray's after 7 o'clock this evening." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 20:18:03 -0400 From: "JOYCE FULLEN" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Noble County Leader Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Read up on what our ancestors were doing 100 years ago, seems they were having a heat wave then, too. Page 2 of the Noble County Leader, dated July 10, 1901 can be found at: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fullen/Newspapers/Noble%20County%20Leader/leaderjuly101901pg3.html Or you can go to: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~fullen and look for the Newspaper Abstracts icon _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V01 Issue #149 *******************************************