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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1951

Page

10

Lake Hope facilities to stay open past Labor Day

Lake Hope in Zaleski State Forest will keep bathing and boat facilities open after Labor Day. Park Manager Dale Hopkins announced the beach and bathhouse will stay open until September 15 with swimming at bathers' risk thereafter. The bathhouse will remain open through October for winter occupancy of vacation cabins.

McArthur Lake Hope Zaleski State Forest Dale Hopkins Hopkins

A J Harper Dies at Age 74

Arthur James Harper 74 of Radcliffsburg farmer died at home after a long illness. Born June 6 1877 he was survived by three sons Guy Glenn Owen all of Londonderry Route 1 and two daughters Bessie Maxwell Ray Ohio and Alma Stewart Grafton Ohio. Four brothers Clin ton Perry Ross and Chauncey Harper. Twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Last rites were held at Log Pile church Thursday at 2 p.m.

McArthur Arthur James Harper Radcliffsburg Harper Cora Murray Guy Glenn Owen Harper Londonderry Bessie Maxwell Ray Ohio Alma Stewart Grafton Clinton Perry Ross Harper Chauncey Harper Chillicothe Log Pile

Vinton County Land Transfers Report

Clarence G. Perry transfers Lot 3 in Radcliff to Earl C. Reed. Minton transfers 62 acres in Jackson to Brice and a Wright. W D and Amanda Atkinson transfer one acre in McArthur to Paul H and Dean E Morgan. Earl and Sylvester Castor transfer 1.4 acres in McArthur to Charles and Betty Oney. Clara Nichols transfers 4 3 4 acres in Harrison to Delbert Oakley.

Clarence G. Perry Earl C. Reed Radcliff Minton Brice A Wright Jackson W. D Amanda Atkinson Paul H Dean E. Morgan McArthur Earl Sylvester Castor Charles Betty Oney Clara Nichols Delbert Oakley Eels Harrison Ip

McARTHUR Schools to Open with Small Enrollment Rise

County Superintendent D. M. Bryson says Vinton County will see a slight enrollment increase when the 1951-52 school year begins next Tuesday with half days for registration and full sessions starting Wednesday. Allensville consolidation expands while four Harrison Township one room schools remain open for now. Bee Bobbt Ratcliffe sburg and Ray close later.

Allensville Bryson Board of Education Harrison Township Bee Bobbt Ratcliffsburg Ray McArthur Everett B. Webb Talma Graves Mary G. Brown Hebert Burson Robert Evans Eagle Central Brown-Zaleski Kenneth C. Leach Louise Leach Max Kinneer Kathryn Hannon Boyd ‘Ackett

Cowbird Brood Parasitism Noted In Birds

The cowbird lays eggs in other birds nests and lets them hatch and raise the young. Females migrate from their group in spring to deposit eggs in nests of smaller birds. Separately, a note on the hot water bottle traces its use to ancient times with Greek physicians and Rugust’s 117 A D. reference.

Rugust

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