Vinton County Primary Ballot Draws Large Fields
Vinton County expects more than 3600 votes in the upcoming Tuesday primary as Democrats list 29 candidates for 24 central committee seats and Republicans field 28 for 24 posts. The long ballot includes names such as Delmar Canaday Harold Rowe Mary Gallagher Roscoe Kern and various county offices across both parties with several positions unchallenged.
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Vinton County
Delmar A. Canaday
Congress
Harold E. Rowe
Mary C. Gallagher
Roscoe Kern
Paul C. Ward
Harry G. Radcliff
Elvey C. Frn
L. A. Parsons
James E. Payne
Paul H. Morgan
Carol A. Bowen
Theodore R. Boring
George E. Molihan
John L. Haggerty
George G. Hunter
Thomas A. Jenkins
Roy J. Gillen
Court of Appeals
B. Lewis Jones
State Central
Nora W. Atkinson
Tom W. Jones
Emerson V. Wood
Vernon L. Young
O. F. Sharp
Lawrence Gill
E. R. King
Homer E
J. M. Ogan
J. E. Strong
Social calls recorded in Hemlock Grove notes
June Onroe and Pomeroy visited Carol and Luia Story for a weekend. Ramona and Rhoda Schultheiss joined Mrs Ziba Midkiff for a Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Elmer Bailey and Racine spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs George Logan. Mr and Mrs Brooks Falk from Columbus spent a weekend with Mr and Mrs Dorsel Smith.
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June Onroe
Pomeroy
Carol
Luia Story
Ramona
Rhoda Schultheiss
Ziba Midkiff
Elmer Bailey
Racine
George Logan
Brooks Falk
Columbus
Dorsel Smith
Eagle Central Student Tops State Eighth Grade Tests
Joanne McWhorter of Eagle Central won first in the state eighth grade tests with 139 points. Second was Bob Wiseman of McArthur with 136. third Mary Lou Ward of Hamden with 134, followed by Winnie Bell of Vinton and Charles Pinney of Brown Zaleski, all in the top ranks. Honorable mention goes to many students. high scores by subjects list English Mary Lomax Morrison Sara Will. science Brown and McWhorter. arithmetic Dickman and Ward. DAR awards will honor Pinney, Webb, Osler, McWhorter, Wells, and Johnson. The County Veteran’s Training Committee reported 30-40 veterans awaiting farm training, with two more classes expected. Olan Graves and Ollie Conley are in Columbus for training prep.
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McArthur
Joanne M. McWhorter
Eagle Central
Bob Wiseman
Mary Lou Ward
Hamden
Winnie Margaret Bell
Vinton
Charles Pinney
Brown-Zaleski
Mary M. Garvin
Wilkesville
Mary R. Lomax
Sara Will
Ruth EB. Dickman
Janice M. Crow
Mary L. Depue
Allen B. Nutt
Jody Lee Morrison
Druzilla J. Webb
Ernest Ray Johnson
Shirley A. King
Richland
Herbert A. Brown
Ronnie E. Martin
Brown Zaleski
Dessia Jo Ann Thompson
Eva L. Allman
Prattsville
Madison District
Georgia L. Mace
Richard EF. Bolton
Freda Lucille Brenneisen
Vernon G. Ratcliff
Rex N
Clinton
Joe H. Thompson
Glendon Franklin Glandon
Boblit
Harrison
Evelyn J. Mather
William N. Wallar
Lillian L. Comer
Phyllis L. Dutcher
Wilda M. Wells
Doris J. Bobo
Lois J. Dye
Bobbt-Harrison
Robirda C. Campbell
Swan Central
Jack E. Osler
Donna F. Jewell
Howard F. Farris
Marcella L. Tatman
Eagle
John H. McManus
Dundas
James W. Ross
Mary Rachel Lomax
Joanne McWhorter
Gary R. Prosser
Ruth E. Dickman
Winnie M. Bell
Mary L. Ward
Ronnie Martin
DAR
Zaleski
Druzilla Webb
Jack Osler
McArthur School
Eagle Central School
Vinton School
Ernest R. Johnson
County Veteran's Training Committee In Agriculture
Allensville
State Department
Olan Graves
Ollie J. Conley
Richland School
Columbus
Welfare Conference Draws 41 Attendees in McArthur
Forty one personnel from the Division of Aid to the Aged offices across Athens Meigs Hocking Gallia and Vinton counties gathered for District 14 welfare talks in the McArthur courthouse. Hosts were Vinton County workers with luncheon at the McArthur Presbyterian Church. Speakers included Karl R. Babb Eleanor K. Hixenbaugh and Merle B. Price.
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Mcarthur
Division of
Ohio
District 14
Merle B. Price
Sisters Win Art Honors at State Poster Contest
Ethel Sprouse of Ewington earned eighth place in the State Farmers Institute Poster Contest with a poster promoting the Wilkesville Institute. Her sister Margaret placed twenty fourth in the intermediate class. Posters from each class are sent to Ohio State University for judging and were exhibited at the institute sessions on November 18 and 19.
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McArthur
Ethel Sprouse
Ewington
Farmers’ Institute
Margaret
Funeral Rites Planned for Clarence E. Mitchell
Clarence E. Mitchell 22 WWII veteran died in Dayton Veterans hospital from injuries in naval service. Born May 25 1926 in Vinton County he served 34 months in the Navy aboard the destroyer Carson. Military service Friday 2 p.m. at Hei Stand chapel burial Elk Cemetery.
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Mcarthur
Clarence E. Mitchell
Veterans’ Hospital
Dayton
Mitchell
Vinton County
Navy
Carson
Claude and
Nettie Dowell Mitchell
Elk Township
Tennessee
Virginia Loellen Scarberry
Shirley Ann Mitchell
Farmers in Vinton County sign 1948 AAA farm programs
In Vinton County 628 farmers representing 60 percent of cropland have signed 1948 AAA farm programs, requesting $45,200 for practices. Planned actions include limestone application, fertilizer for pastures, pond construction, green manure, contour strip cropping, tree planting, pasture seeding, and tile drainage. Allocation to county is $10,000 pending congressional funds.
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Vinton County
Congress
Morton
Pupils Picked To Take Tests At OU May
McArthur high school will send sixteen students to Ohio University on May 1 for the state scholarship test. The final district test subjects include biology general science physics algebra one algebra two plane geometry American history world history senior social studies English nine ten eleven and twelve Latin one Latin two English courses bookkeeping one and related subjects.
Tree Planting Started In McArthur Timber Project
McArthur Ohio Reclamation Association begins planting 3 000 short leaf pine trees on spoil banks of the Ralph Crow strip mine on Tim W Thompson farm Elk Fork. Forester Charlie MacIntire directs labor to boost county timber as Ohio relies on imports for wood products.
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McArthur
Ohio Reclamation Association
Ralph Crow
Tim W. Thompson
Elk Fork
Charlie Maciintire
Ohio
MacIntire
Child Welfare Clinics Scheduled Tuesdays in Legion Rooms
Through the cooperation of Robert Wyckoff Post 303 American Legion weekly child welfare clinics will be held each Tuesday afternoon in the Legion rooms Memorial auditorium. Sponsored by the county health department the clinic serves preschool children with immunization treatments and advice from Dr. Evelyn M. Ball.
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County Health Department
Evelyn M. Ball
Probate Boundaries Lowered in Multiple Estates
McArthurs estate cleared from probate with transfer certificate. Inheritance tax waived on Nan cy McGiffen. Debates over bonds and assets in Morehead and Queen estates. George W Queen administers sale real estate. guardian for George Snider with $2000 bond. Ousley damages claim authorized. Heinlein named executor without bond. Cade estate sale confirmed. Bessie Cade Mason executrix. Rose estate sale and deed to administrator Raymel Rose. Vollenweider named administrator for Morehead with under $1000 bond. Quick estate awaiting administrator appointment hearing. O Leary administratrix for Charles S O Leary with $5500 bond.
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D. T. Reese
George Snider
Pearl Marie Ousley
W. Earle Heinlein
Hattie E. Heinlein
John W. Cade
Bessie Cade Mason
Butura Louise Rose
Raymel Rose
O. E. Vollenweider
O. C. Morehead
John M. Quick
Estella M. O'Leary
Charles S. O'Leary
Mrs Bay Last Rites Held for McArthur Woman 62
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Mrs Jennie Timms Bay 62 found dead in her McArthur yard from a heart attack Saturday She was born Feb 1886 in Dundas a Timms daughter widow of Earl C Timms She survived by two daughters three sons sisters brothers and a son-in-law with burial at Elk Cemetery under Rev J P Daab Het Stand chapter officiating
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Bethel Church of Christ
Charlene Bay
John Griesheimer
Greenfield
Robert Bay
Julian Richard Bay
Norman E. Bay
Amy Salts
Anna Russell
Henry
Charles Timms
Dundas
James Timms
Springfield
Athletes Are Feted At Banquet
A McArthur athletic banquet honored senior Bill Graves and other athletes. Jack Tingley served as toastmaster and Rev. Glenn Beck gave the invocation. Music by Frankie George Sue English Jean Reede Marilyn Reese Del L. Smith Ellen Mae Ward and Robert Howell accompanied remarks by Ray Blake Max Howell Ralph Smith and school officials. Coaches Kalish and George presented awards as a film titled Meet the Browns was shown.
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