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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 02 : Issue 35 Today's Topics: #1 surnames Wright and Sowers [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #2 Bryant [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #3 obit McClellan [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #4 obit Bryant [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #5 Kuhl [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #6 obit [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #7 surnames: Igo, Graves, Calain OBIT [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #8 surnames Skidmore and Shattuck [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #9 obit Fallon [SCHcrochet@aol.com] #10 obit Hillson [SCHcrochet@aol.com] Administrivia: To unsubscribe from OH-FOOTSTEPS-D, send a message to OH-FOOTSTEPS-D-request@rootsweb.com that contains in the body of the message the command unsubscribe and no other text. No subject line is necessary, but if your software requires one, just use unsubscribe in the subject, too. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #1 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:21:01 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <27.22f1da0d.29a0435d@aol.com> Subject: surnames Wright and Sowers Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Circleville Union Herald May 3, 1939 SCHOOL HONORS DIVIDED New Holland high school senior class honors are divided, a girl winning the valedictorian and boy gaining the salutatorian roles. Dorothy Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ercel Wright, is valedictorian and John Louis, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Louis is salutatorian. The commencement will be May 18 with Joseph Richter, of Miami university as the speaker. ------------------ ALBERT SOWERS DIES SUDDENLY AT AGE OF 35 Albert Cecil Sowers, 35, died suddenly Sunday at his home, 213 W. High Street, angina pectoris proving fatal. Mr. Sowers was ill when he returned to his home early Sunday from his work as night watchman at the Groce packing plant, W. High St. He died about 10 o'clock. Coroner C. E. Bowers announced the death cause. Mr. Sowers was born Feb. 9, 1904, Chillicothe, a son of Casius F. and Emma Betz, and stepfather, John Betz, of Circleville, and five brothers, Kenneth, Frank, Marvin, and Donald; all of Circleville and Maynard of Harrisburg, Pa. Funeral services were held at the home Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. with the Rev. George L. Troutman, officiating. Burial was in Forest cemetery in charge of M. S. Rinehart. Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 18:54:12 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <16f.8ee7370.29a04b24@aol.com> Subject: Bryant Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" 11-6-1931, The Record Republican, page 10 MRS. MARTHA ANN BRYANT Rev. Mr. Johns, of London, assisted by Rev. W. C. Allen, conducted the funeral services for Mrs. Martha Ann Bryant held Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at the A.M.E. church. The choir sang the hymns "Nearer My God To Thee," "Fade, Fade Each Earthly Joy,", "Safe In The Arms of Jesus", and "Abide With Me." Mrs. Effie Ross read the obituary.  Interment was made in the Washington cemetery.  The pallbearers were, Richard Rickman, William Howard, Lindsey Cash, Jack Taylor, Joe Tapsico and George White. Hughey and Parrett were in charge. Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:02:03 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: obit McClellan Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" The Sandusky Register Star Feb 18 1949 Hold Military Rites for Pvt. McClellan Military services were conducted Friday afternoon for Private Donald M. McAllen at the Lute Funeral Home, the Reverend Hunsdon Cary, Jr. officiating, in conjunction with Commodore Denig Post N. 83, American Legion. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers, all members of the Legion, were John P. LaFene, Milton W. Bechberger, Welby Wiedeman, Frank Silvani, Lloyd Lippus, and Reinhardt, Assume, Marc Freeman, Leroy Wagner, Eugene E. Jarrett and Dale Keller, color bearers and color, guards and Charles David of Sandusky High school, burler. Private McClellan was killed in military action on Okinawa May 23, 1945. Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #4 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:05:58 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <8a.1428444e.29a04de6@aol.com> Subject: obit Bryant Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" May 9 1863, The Sandusky Register WALTER BRANT BERLIN HEIGHTS, Walter D. Brant 73, rural Berlin Heights, died last night at Providence Hospital, Sandusky. He was born in Columbus, March 24, 1889, and had lived in this area practically all his life. Survivors include his widow Laura; five sons, Walter, Milan; Vernon Sandusky; Leonard, Gerald Douglas all at home; four daughters, Mrs. Albert Schenk, Huron; Mrs. Harold Schenk, Mrs. Albert Tigges, and Mrs. Eugene Milner, Sandusky; a brother, Alfred, Berlin Heights; a half-brother, Frank Fallon, Sandusky; 42 grandchildren and 50 great grandchildren. Friends may call after 7 pm today at the Hinman Funeral Home where funeral services will be held at 1:30 pm Friday, with the Rev. Theodore Stelhorn officiating. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #5 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:13:04 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Kuhl Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" May 9 1963 The Sandusky Register MRS. KATE KUHL MILAN--Mrs. Kate T. Kuhl 84, Huron-Avery Road, died Wednesday at her residence following a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of Milan township, she had been a member of the Huron Presbyterian Church. Survivors include her husband, Harry; a son, Theodore M of Milan, a daughter, Miss Marjorie Kuhl Mill Valley Calif; four grandchildren, two great grandchildren; and one sister, Miss Helen Turner of Norwalk. Friends may call after 2 pm today at the Rawie Funeral Home where services will be held at 2 pm Friday with the Rev. George Bell officiating. Burial will be in Scott Cemetery. Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #6 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:27:30 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <150.90d15a7.29a052f2@aol.com> Subject: obit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Tuesday Dec 28 1954, Chillicothe Gazette OSBERT W. HUDNELL Osbert W. Hudnell, 76, of 176 Rose St, Lexington, Kentucky died unexpectedly at the residence at 7 a.m. Monday. Born in Ross County on June 15, 1878, he was a son of John and Mary Swarts Hudnell. In November 1904, he married Essie Campbell, who survives. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church at Lexington, and the Masonic Blue Lodge, Chapter and Council of Columbus. Mr. Hudnell formerly operated a music store in Columbus, and was associated with a music company in Lexington. Also surviving are a daughter, Miss Thelma at home; three sisters, Mrs. Alta Harrignton, Miss Edith and Miss Rosa Hudnell, all of this city; and a nice, Mrs. John Bochard of Chillicothe. A brother, Edward R. predeceased him. Service will be at the Facwett Funeral home at 2 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Fred Knickrehm officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 6 p.m Tuesday. ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #7 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 19:28:30 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: surnames: Igo, Graves, Calain OBITS Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Tuesday Dec 28, 1954, Chillicothe Gazette INFANT CALAIN Stephen Lewis Calain, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Calain of 23 1/2 bridge St. died at 6:35 a.m. Monday at Chillicothe Hospital. He was born at 12:22 a.m. Monday. In addition tot he parents he is survived by the grandparents Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Calain of Elkins, W. Va, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Gregory of Clarksburg, W. Va. Committal service was held at Greenlawn cemetery Tuesday morning by the Fawcett Funeral Home. ---------------- MRS. CLINTON GRAVES Mrs. Lillian Igo Graves, 54, died at 9:10 p.m. Monday at her home on Route 2. She had been ill since September. Born near Hillsboro, she is survived by her husband, Clinton F. Graves; a brother, Wendell Igo of near Hillsboro, and a half brother Charles Igo of Hillsboro. Mrs. Graves was a member of the Church of Crist at Sugar Tree Ridge near Hillsboro. Service will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Evans & Toll Funeral Home, Hillsboro, the Rev. Shirley Barrows officiating. Burial will be in Sugar Tree Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home. - ------------------------------- Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #8 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 22:40:58 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <154.91d7293.29a0804a@aol.com> Subject: surnames Skidmore and Shattuck Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Bloomington Man Dies of Injury 11-6-1931, The Record Republican, page 10 The article is not complete, as my page ended, but it still maybe of some help: Delbert Skidmore, 24 resident of Clinton county, is being held in the jail in that county, the result of an alleged domestic quarrel in which John Shattuck, aged 50, who resides near Bloomington, a few miles below Sabina, was injured fatally. Shattuck died in Hale Hospital Wednesday morning at 8:10 o'clock of head injuries which included a probable fracture of the skull. Skidmore, who is a brother-in-law of Shattuck, probably will be arraigned on a second degree murder charge. According to the story of the quarrel told Sheriff Gus Miller and Deputy Sheriff Frank Setty, Clinton county officers Tuesday night, Shattuck Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #9 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 23:11:55 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: obit Fallon Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" The Sandusky Register Star, Feb 18 1949 Neighboring, Deaths and Funerals MRS. MARY FALLON BERLIN HEIGHTS, Feb 18 Mrs. Mary Fallon, 88, a former resident of Berlin Heights, died Thursday in Providence Hospital Sandusky. Born in Grove City, O Mrs. Fallon lived here for a time with her son, the late Edward Brandt. Surviving are four sons, Walter Brandt, Berlin Heights: Alfred Brandt, Huron and Jack and Frank Fallon, addresses unknown. The body is at the Hinman Funeral Home where friends may call and where services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, the Rev. Theodore Stellhorn, Jr., officiating. Burial is to be in Riverside Cemetery. - -------------------------- Sandy Searching Family Stories with Sandy ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #10 Date: Sat, 16 Feb 2002 23:24:16 EST From: SCHcrochet@aol.com To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: <7d.226f2fee.29a08a70@aol.com> Subject: obit Hillson Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Feb 18 1949, The Sandusky Register Star CHARLES T. HILLSON MONROEVILLE, Feb 18--Charles Thomas Hillson, 62, well known barber here for the past 46 years, died, Thursday at his home on S. Main St. of a heart attack. He was born in Monroeville, June 4, 1886 and spent his life here. Surviving are his widow, Clara; three sons, Melvin, Rapid City S. D., Gilbert, Lorain, and James a student at Bowling Green State University; one daughter, Mrs. Frances Thielen, Toledo; four grandchildren; one brother, Albert, Norwalk and two sisters, Mrs. Elizabeth Shepard and Mrs. Mable West, both Crestline. The body is at the Edward J. Gross Funeral Home where friends may call after 7 p.m. today and where the Rosary will be recited at 8 pm Sunday by the Holy Name Society. Services will be held at 9:"15 am Monday in the funeral home and at...... sorry folks this is were my page ended. Sandy -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V02 Issue #35 ******************************************