The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1948-01-08
N. LEWISBURC
Services for Mother and Son

1 Uul0Tdl services IOT MIS-. VIII
ma L. Spain, 80, and infant son,
were held Monday at 2:30 p. m
in Jenkins Chapel Church in
charge of Freshwater funeral
home. Burial was made in Jen-
kins Chapel cemetery.
Mrs. Spain, born near Cable
| had been a resident of North
Lewisburg for several years. She
passed away, Friday at II p. m,
in Mary Rutan hospital, Belle
| fontaine, following the birth of a
1912 pound son, who also died
Death was attributed to a heart
condition.
She leaves her husband, How
) ard Dope, one son, Thomas,
and three daughters, Elaine,
Judith and Marilyn, all at home;
a sister, Mrs. Naomi Carr, Ur-
bana; and two brothers, Walter
McAdams, Detroit, and Clifford
| McAdams, Cable.
Brother of Local Man Dies
Samuel Fields, 70, of Marion,
brother of John and Bert Fields,
of this village, passed away
Friday, and services were held
Sunday in the Woodstock Uni
versalist church. Burial was made
| in Woodstock cemetery.
Announce Marriage of Daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Corwin Kennedy
are announcing the marriage of
their daughter, Donna Belle, to
Max Russell Westfall, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Westfall, Wood=.
stock Rt. /.
The marriage took place new
Years eve, in the parsonage of
the Universalist church in Wood
stock. Rev Homer Gleason offici
ated for the single ring ceremony.
The bride wore a white wool
dress, with a corSage of red roses.
Mrs. Robert Kerran, matron of
honor, wore a fuschia dress with
a corsage of yellow roses. Robert
Kerran acted as best man..
Following the ceremony, re-
ception was held at the home of
the groom's parents. After we'd
ding trip, the young couple will
go to housekeeping, March l, on
one of the Westfall farms.
Another Basketball Victory
North Lewisburg basketball
boys marked up another victory
last Friday night, when they de-
feated Rosewood, 35 to 33. 1t was
close and very exciting game.
This Friday evening, our team
will meet Watkins on the local
gym.
House Guests
Miss Joan Whitacre and Miss
Flora Lee Courtright, of Dayton,
were house guests last week of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Oglesbee.
On Leave
Pfc. Robert E. Boyles, of the
United States Marines, spent
New Years holidays with rela-
tiveS and friends. Saturday he
returned to Portsmouth, Va,
Marine Base.
New Years Party
Clayton and Loring Hill en-
tertained with a New Years par
ty, last Wednesday night. Guests
were Betty Jean Thomas, Bar
bara Timson, Mary Ethel Tomlin,
Flora Lee Courtright and Joan
Whitacre, of Dayton; Jim Alex
ander, Pfc. Robert Boyles, Ports
mouth, Va; Melvin and Wayne
Blackwell, West Liberty; Dick
and Larry Cole, Tom Arthur,
Gene Overfield, Fred Poland, Ed
ith Hill, Shirley and Kenneth
Hill. Lunch of barbecue sand
wiches, coffee, cola and popcorn,
was served as the clock struck II.
Cards and games were enjoyed
during the evening.
Announce Engagement
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver ]. Cham
berlain are announcing the en-
gagement and approaching mar
riage of their daughter, Mary
Jane, to John Patrick Flanagan,
of Hamilton, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter Flanagan. The wedding
will take place in January.
Miss Chamberlain is a graduate
of North Lewisburg high school
and Ohio State university and
taught in North Lewisburg and
Spencerville schools. Later she
served with the Red Cross. At
present she is a case worker for
the Child Welfare department,
of Butler county, in Hamilton.
Mr.. Flanagan is practicing
lawyer in Hamilton, and is a
graduate of Hamilton high school
and the law school at Notre Dame
university.