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Central District Tournament Semifinals WJ softball advances to district final; WJ baseball, Alder softball come up short

By Chris Miles Sports Editor   The West Jefferson softball team continues to make history. The Roughriders (19-10) earned the school’s first-ever appearance in a district championship game with a 1-0 defeat of Centerburg Monday in a D-III tournament game played at Pickerington North. “This is something that hasn’t been done before,” WJ coach Jim [...]

100 Years ago in West Jefferson

May 16, 1913 Madison County Democrat — Mr. P. J. Creager, Morris Hedrick and Miss Nellie Hedrick and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hedrick spent Sunday at Unionville. They made the trip in an automobile. — W. A. Dyer and family of Georgesville, were the Sunday guests of Sam Horn and family. — There were 124 [...]

SPOHN

Thomas F. Spohn, 71, of West Jefferson, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013, in his residence. He was born Nov. 25, 1941, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of the later Carl and Natalie Snyder Spohn. Tom retired from General Motors. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran. A member of the West Jefferson VFW Post [...]

Ready kids

By Rob Treynor Assistant Editor   Had a major disaster struck West Jefferson on Thursday night, the kids at Norwood Elementary would have been prepared. Norwood P.T.O. and the American Red Cross presented a safety expo for youngsters and the young at heart at the elementary school Thursday night. Various stations were set up throughout [...]

100 Years ago in West Jefferson

May 2, 1913 Madison County Democrat — The members of the Harmony Club met at the home of Mrs. Jennie Kinnard last Thursday afternoon. At the close of the program a lunch was served. — The expansion of the mercury is our thermometers indication sultry warmer heat, 80 degrees in the shade, seems to have [...]

DIETSCH

Mary Barbara (Frey) Dietsch, 80, of West Jefferson, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, April 28, 2013. Born Aug. 11, 1932, in West Jefferson, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob M. and Ruth N. (Price) Frey. Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church of West Jefferson. She served with the Volunteer Fire [...]

BLAIN

John V. Blain, 82, of West Jefferson, went home to be with the Lord Monday, April 29, 2013. He was born Dec. 12, 1930, in Columbus, the son of the late Charles and Mary Blain. John retired from Anderson Concrete Co. He was a member of the West Jefferson Harvest Chapel Church, member of the [...]

DIETSCH

Mary Barbara (Frey) Dietsch, 80, of West Jefferson, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, April 28, 2013. Born Aug. 11, 1932, in West Jefferson, Ohio, the daughter of Jacob M. and Ruth N. (Price) Frey. Mary was a member of the First Baptist Church of West Jefferson. She served with the Volunteer Fire [...]

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