Allensville Auto Mechanic I B Brake Dies at 47
McARTHUR Ireland Browning Brake 47 of Allensville died Monday at Chillicothe hospital from a heart attack while at work at Roger Dean garage. He was born June 22 1902 in Buckhannon WV son of Lloyd and Phoebe Brake survived by wife Opal three children Harold Harold Brake US Army Air Forces Henry Betty and a grandson four sisters and a brother funeral Thursday 2 pm McArthur Christian Church with burial Elk Cemetery McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Harold Brake
Columbus
Henry Brake
Army Air Force
Sheppard Field
Texas
Betty Brake
Allensville High School
Josie White
Lake Mary
Fla
Merle Skinner
Clarksburg
W.va
Elza Snyder
Irville
Ohio
Dora Brake
Barboursville
McArthur Christian Church
Yuletide Tea Featured At McArthur Christmas Fair
An informal Christmas tea will highlight the Home Demonstration Christmas Fair Friday afternoon at the American Legion Hall in McArthur. Vinton County women will drink tea or coffee, view wrappings and decorations, and browse homemade articles, foods, farm products, and white elephants with neighbors from across the county.
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Mcarthur
American Legion Hall
Vinton County
Two Girls Missing From Vinton County Home
Sheriff William Brown reports Violet McNeeley and Sylvia Walraven, both teens from the Vinton County children's home, are absent after failing to return in the late afternoon. They have been missing since December 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet McNeeley
Sylvia Walraven
McArthur
Party Set for Tonight by Youth Organization
McArthur Vinton County Older Rural Youth Organization sponsors a public Christmas party at the McArthur High School Auditorium tonight. Entertainment includes folk games energy numbers and square dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County Older Rural Youth Organization
McArthurigh School
Court Adjourns to Hear Transfers and Land Rights
A Lawrence County Common Pleas judge reviewed a $26 000 damage action in the Arlo Chatfield case against Russell Herwick and approved fund transfers from the road and bridge to the Clinton Township general fund. The court authorized highway-rights proceedings for S M Sharp lands with $1000 set aside, plus a divorce support and attorney fee order. Kenneth Trainer bound over on a non support charge. Several cases entered include Buffington Floyd Jayjohn and others. A Knox township land partition action and a will probate for Delmont H Jeffers named executors Elden E Jeffers and Leona V Calvin with appraisers S D Burns Fermin Boring J E Arbaugh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Herwick
Arlo Chatfield
Lawrence County Common Pleas
Collier
Ironton
General Fund
Clinton Township
Director of Highways
S. M. Sharp
Clara Alice Remy
Hollace Remy
Kenneth Trainer
Orville Buffington
Floyd Jayjohn
Donald Smith
Kenneth Riffle
James Smith
Eugene Pilliod
Marvin Napper
Seth Thomas Morris
Dewey Mullins
Della B. Stahl
Betty Nolen McDermott
Knox Township
Will
Delmont H. Jeffers
Radcliff
Elden E. Jeffers
Wellston
Leona V. Calvin
Athens
S. D. Burns
Fermin Boring
J. E Arbaugh
Vinton County Land Transfers Details
Irven E. Shudlick transfers part of inlet 37 in Hamden to C. B. and Harrie Shartz. Thomas and Grace Bentley convey 3.61 acres in Clinton Township to John J. Jenkins. Pearl Emma Clarence and Evelyn Eberts sell 12 acres in Clinton Township to Howard F. Collins, Iiam Earl and Everett Walton. Virgil and Helen Carr transfer 22% acres in Wilkesville Township to Rex B. and Phyllis M. Marrs. E. C. Sampson sells 84.15 acres in Elk Township to McArthur Brick Co. E. C. Sampson sells 1% acres in Elk Township to Garfield and Bennilyn Dodrill.
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Irven E. Shudlick
Portsmouth Presbytery
C. B
Harrie Shartz
Inlet
Hamden
Thomas
Grace Bentley
John J. Jenkins
Clinton Township
Pearl
Emma Clarence
Evelyn Eberts
Howard F. Collins
Iiam Earl
Everett Walton
Virgil
Helen Carr
Rex B
Phyllis M. Marrs
Wilkesville
E. C. Sampson
McArthur Brick Co
Elk Township
Garfield
Bennilyn Dodrill
Allen s ville Pupil Wins In Oratory
Nancy Claypool 14 a freshman at Allensville Consol dated high school won silver and first in the Vin ton County Prince of Peace declamation contest at Hamden Methodist Church. She spoke on Pursuit of Happiness and will represent Vinton County in January district for the gold medal. Lydia Mercer and other contestants named.
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Hamden
Nancy Claypool
Allensville Consolidated High School
Vinton County
Hamden Methodist Church
Nancy
Allensville
Lydia Mercer
Zaleski High School
Robert Howell
McArthur High School
Carol Moore
Conservation Banquet Rescheduled to January 26 date
The third annual soil conservation appreciation banquet in McArthur moves from January 19 to January 26 at 6 30 p.m. in the Christian Church. R B Will district secretary says conflict with Southeastern Ohio Regional Council meeting caused the shift. Tickets available next week from supervisors County Agent George Brown and technicians Kenneth Mitchell and Collins Ogle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Christian Church
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
R. B. Will
Soil Conservation District
George Brown
Kenneth Mitchell
Collins Ogle
Hamden Methodists Host Family Night With Guests
Hamden Methodists and friends hosted a family night on Monday December 12. The Baptist Church of Wellston group attended and performed after a pot luck dinner. The Rev and Mrs Lockwood received a monetary gift from Hamden Church members with Naomi Cox and J C Winstead in charge.
Christmas Decorating Contest Is Announced
The Town and Country Garden Club sponsors a Christmas decorating project for Hamden Dundas and surrounding territory. Three prizes will be awarded for best decorated homes and three for best decorated businesses. Eligible entries include any home or business in the territory. Judging will occur Wednesday December 21 between 7 and 9 p.m.
McARTHUR Schools Close For Christmas Holiday
McArthur Vinton County schools will close for the Christmas holiday season Friday December 23 and will reconvene Monday January 2.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Woman sentenced in McArthur for intoxication and obscene language
Pauline Silcott, 27, of Jackson county, pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to intoxication and using obscene language on a jail matron. Judge Arlo L. Chatfield sentenced her to 60 days in the Cincinnati work house plus a $50 fine and costs after arrest in Mc Arthur.
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Mcarthur
Pauline Silcott
Jackson County
Cincinnati
Common Pleas
Arlo L. Chatfield
Licensed to Marry in Coal Miner Elmer Storms Case
Elmer Storms aged 21 of Wellston a coal miner and Della Mitchell 19 of Mc Arthur Route 1 plan marriage. Paul Emerson Mercer 17 and Esther Mae Wolfe 16 both of McArthur Route 1 are also linked in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Storms
Wellston
Della Mitchell
McArthur
Paul Emerson Mercer
Farmer
Esther Mae Wolfe
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I. B. Brake
Vinton Court
Athens, Ohio
Son
Hamden Methodists
Foley
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