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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1964

Page

10

Guilty Pleas In Jury Indictments at Common Pleas

Three pleas of guilty were entered in indictments last week before Judge C. W. Smith. Wayne Massie and Jerry Ward admitted petty larceny in a break‑in at Beffett service station Hamden and were sentenced to 60 days and $50 fines with two‑year probation and restitution. Calvin Rinehart pleaded guilty to shooting his brother Daniel with intent to wound and received a sentence of one to 26 years in Ohio Penitentiary.

Calvin Rinehart Wellston Daniel A. L. Chatfield Ohio

Intersection Traffic Light Not Working

McArthur still awaits operative traffic light at South Market and South. Mayor Melvin Shover reports the second light has arrived but awaits controls from Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. Webb's Ashland Service Station awarded 1965 municipal fuel contract. rotation among local stations.

McArthur Melvin Shover South Market South Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co Webb Ashland

Vinton County Court Notes: Administrators Appointed

Estate of Bettie Williams under F. L. Newdick as administrator with a 4000 bond. Estate of Lena Gibson also appoints F. L. Newdick administrator with a 4000 bond.

Vinton County Court Bettie Williams F. L. Newdick Lena Gibson

Sergeant McARTHUR Promoted Amid 1965 Dog Tag Sale

Auditor Glenn L. Peters announced a Vin ton County sale of 1965 dog tags to end January 20 with a two dollar per tag price and mail orders allowed. The American Bowling Congress notes its annual tournament in St. Paul March 25 to May 27 as the world’s largest participation sports event. John L. Baker, son of Wilkesville residents, promoted to technical sergeant at Keesler AFB Miss. Leo Sorrell of Ewington Rt. 1 sentenced to 30 days in Cincinnati Workhouse for assaulting his pregnant wife Mary Elizabeth Sorrell. Local marriage licenses issued for Harold Burrill and Carolyn Hoyd and for Ivan Stanley and Erma Wells.

The American Bowling Congress St. Paul, Minn Anthony C. Cross Burchard Ave East Orange, N. J

Banquet to Honor 50 4-H Advisors in McArthur

About fifty Vinton county 4 H club advisors will be honored at a banquet Thursday night sponsored by McArthur Savings and Loan Co. at McArthur Methodist Church starting at 6 30 p m. County Agent Bob Davis announced the event to recognize service over the past year and share guidance for 1965. Souders Hardware Hamden will present loose leaf notebooks to all advisors planning to serve in the 1965 season. Panamanian jockey Jacinto Vasquez began riding in 1959 at age 15.

McArthur Vinton County McArthur Savings & Loan Co McArthur Methodist Church Bob Davis Souders, Hardware Hamden

Oberlin campus to sell 3.2 beer despite temperance roots

Oberlin College approves sale of 3.2 beer on campus the first time in its 132 year history. The decision comes as the city bans all alcohol and honors the WCTU birthplace near the college.

WCTU Oberlin Oberlin College Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Zinns Rehired as Child Home Administrators

McARTHUR The Child Welfare Board of Vinton County rehired Mr Woodrow Zinn as superintendent and Mrs Evelyn Zinn as matron for the next year. The Zinns will begin their third year at the Children s Home in February 1965.

McARTHUR Area Labor Survey Receives 310 Replies

McArthur Development Association reports about 310 responses to a labor survey blank published in Vinton County newspapers. President T. R. Boring announced the counted replies and their local reach.

McArthur McArthur Development Association Vinton County T. R. Boring

Vaughn Band for Snowball at McArthur Eagles Lodge

Bill Vaughn and his five piece orchestra will perform at the Junior Civic Club Snowball on December 19 starting at 10 p m in the new McArthur Eagles lodge auditorium. The group, a local favorite, has played country club engagements including the Neil House in Columbus and venues in the Dayton area. Proceeds support the club's community service projects.

McArthur Bill Vaughn McArthur Eagles Lodge Vaughn Neil House Columbus Dayton

McArthur Boy Scout Troop Plans Christmas Party

Members of McArthur's Boy Scout troop will host a family Christmas party in the American Legion rooms on Monday.

McArthur American Legion

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