Sell McArthur Theme Urged At MDA Meeting
Louis Hockberg of the Goodyear Atomic Plant urged McArthur and Vinton County to promote its attractions and friendliness to visitors. He highlighted tourism dollars, local landmarks, and the need for new industries, praising the MDA and urging signs and promotion of area points of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sell McArthur
MDA
McArthur
McArthur Development
Louis Hockberg
Goodyear Atomic Plant
Piketon
A. L. Chatfield
L. V. Calvin
H. S. Hamilton
Hockberg
Vinton County
Ohio County
Vinton
Lew Ogan
Allensville
Ohio
Zaleski
Vinton County Schools End Classes For Christmas Break
Vinton County Schools will close after Friday’s last session for the Christmas holiday and reopen Monday January 4. The county office will operate Monday to Wednesday next week and the following week with New Year’s Day as the sole closure. A Christmas party at Ronald Harris home included county board members and staff. Letters were sent to boards outlining required written policies and state standards and recommendations after the latest inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Harris
County Board of Education
Harris
State Department of Education
Second Well Is Drilled On Vinton Farm
A gas well on the Roscoe Campbell farm in Swan Two near Creola was drilled this week by Dusty Drilling Co. for the Vinton County combine of Darrell Blanton, George Kissling Jr., and Jack Kwatkosky. The second good well on the Campbell farm yields over two million cubic feet per day. Clinton sand was reached at 2935 feet. The combine expects Hydrafrac work soon and is drilling a second well on the Pearl Bray farm and one on the Elvey C. Fii farm, with additional leases under negotiation. George Kissling Jr. moved from Pomeroy to a new home in McArthur with his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Roscoe Campbell
Swan Two
Creola
Dusty Drilling Co
Corning, C
Vinton County
Darrell Blanton
George Kissling Jr
Jack Kwatkosky
Campbell
Clinton
Hydrafrac
Combine
Pearl Bray
Elvey C. Fii
Pomeroy
Robert King
Fairgrounds
Freda
Candy
Firefighters Contain Two McArthur Area Blazes
McArthur fire crews quickly extinguished a smouldering house blaze on Old Route 50 caused by a faulty flue. Fire Chief Lord Gill said damage was minimal. Separately a one room home on Route 50 west of town burned, leaving a family homeless. Charles Fletcher Jr.'s residence burned while the occupants were away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Frank Vale
Lord Gill
Route 50
Sands Hill
Charles Fletcher Jr
Marriage Licenses for Victor Martin and Nola Adkins
Victor Martin 19 of Fairborn a mechanic and Nola Lou Adkins 16 of Londonderry a student granted marriage licenses. Also listed Clyde S. Hampton 65 of Radcliff a retiree and Agatha Frances Cooper 74 of Radcliff as additional licensees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Martin
Fairborn
Nola Lou Adkins
Londonderry
Clyde S. Hampton
Radcliff
Agatha Frances Cooper
Samaritan Helping Hand Ends in Assault and Robbery
Wilkesville 18 year old William Dye stopped to aid motorists on Newsom road when a vehicle blocked the way. He was struck from behind, knocked unconscious, and robbed of $2 with $21 found in a shoe. Dye, married to Shelba Jean Maynard, was taken to Holzer hospital and later recovered. The attack involved two men, one wearing a hunters coat, and a 1953 or 1954 black Ford was identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
William Dye
Newsom Road
Dye
Gordon White
Charles Webb
Holzer Hospital
Harold Steele
Shelba Jean Maynard
Sheriff Steel Re elected To Second Trustee Term
Vinton County Sheriff Harold Steele was re elected to a one year term as trustee of the Buckeye State Sheriffs Association at the Deshler Hilton in Columbus during the 29th annual convention. He attended the three day event from Wednesday through Friday and previously served as a trustee last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Harold Steele
Buckeye
Sheriff Steele
Association
Youth Center Studied by McArthur Development Association
A study on the need for a McArthur Youth Center will be presented at the January MDA meeting. President John Salts appointed A. L. Chatfield Garfield Dodrill and Sheriff Harold Steele to represent the association. Other local groups are asked to send representatives to join the Youth Canteen movement coordination. George Knox and Rev J. P. Daab named cochairmen of the hospital committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
McArthur Development Association
John Salts
A. L. Chatfield
Garfield Dodrill
Harold Steele
MDA
Salts
George Knox
Rev
J. P. Daab
Mda’s Hospital Committee
Payment to McCoy raises back wages dispute in county meeting
The county commissioners approved the first 1000 dollars of back wages for Marcus McCoy a former Vinton Probate Court probation officer with half to be paid January 5 and the remainder at the first January 1961 meeting. McCoy claimed 4500 dollars, commissioners settled for 3500 with Commissioner Will voting no. LEGAL NOTICE Logan Ohio council passes resolution on inactive city funds banking bids and depositories with bid deadline December 1959 and meeting January 12 1960.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
Logan
Ohio
City OF
State OF
Lawrence G. Ellinger
Ren
David H. Roberts
Francis E. Myers
Eyores
Rt Council
About 60 Deer Are Killed In Vinton County
McARTHUR area reports indicate 50 to 60 deer were killed during the three day gun season ending Saturday. 27 deer were checked at the McArthur station though some were not. Noted kills include six in Pumpkin Ridge eight in Raccoon Forest six in Zaleski Forest and a 199 pound 13 point buck from Mt Gilead Ohio youth. Hunters named Delbert Johnson Delbert Webb Everett Thompson and 16 year old Max Jarvis. Two hunters were arrested David Gochenour Columbus fined 10 and costs for hunting without permission Rov D Kirkendall Hamden fined 15 and costs for transporting an untagged deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Richard Schuermann
Schuermann
Pumpkin Ridge
Raccoon Forest
Zaleski State Forest
Mt. Gilead, O
Delbert Johnson
Zaleski
Delbert Webb
Everett Thompson
Max Jarvis
David Gochenour
Columbus
G. E. Sharp
Rov D. Kirkendall
Hamden
Dog quarantine lifted in Vinton County
With six months without a rabies case the Vinton County Board of Health repealed the March 1952 dog quarantine. A new resolution holds vicious dog owners responsible for property damage and injuries and requires confinement or apprehension by a dog warden or law enforcement. The board reviewed the health department activity report including staff and the public health nurse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Board of Health
Health Department
Land transfers and probate notices in Vinton County
Wilkesville Mining Co transfers 323.87 acres mineral to Ohio Power Co. others include multiple deeds in Harrison Wilkesville and Richland Townships. Notice to executors heirs and creditors lists inventories and appraisements filed for six estates with a January 4 1960 hearing date in Probate Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville Mining Co
Ohio Power Co
Wilkesville
Joe and
Phyllis Payne
James
Lou Ellen Caudill
Harrison
Oscar
Ella Prince
Robert
Bernice Rider
Harrison and
Richland
S. Num
Lelia Betz
Vivian Tope
Harry D. Howell
Mary Howell
Eagle
Anise Cameron
Num
Wilkesville Two
James J. McCormick
Owen and
Agnes McNichols
Carl and
Louise Littlejohn
Swan Two
Local church worship and service times listing
A compiled schedule of Sunday school and worship times for Nelsonville and surrounding communities. Churches include Wylie Chapel AME, Penticostal, Apostolic Gospel, Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Carbon Hill Methodist, First Baptist, Bear Run, Nazarene, Kimberly School, Murray City EUB, Pilgrim Holiness, Zion Ridge, Carbon Hill Christian, First Presbyterian, United Presbyterian, First Methodist, First Christian, Dorr Run, and Deanville Community Chapel with respective service and study times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Chapel
Penticostal
Apostolic Gospel
Reorganized
Latter Day Saints
Jackson St
Carbon Hill Methodist Circuit
Liberty Hill
First Baptist
Bear Run
Church of the Nazarene
Kimberly
Murray City
Evangelical United Brethren
Pilgrim Holiness
Zion Ridge Christian Congregational
Carbon Hill Christian
First Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Youth
First Methodist
First Christian
Dorr Run Community Chapel
Deanville Community Chapel
County Has Davy In Ohio High Court
McARTHUR Vinton County heard the appeal of Freda Brenneisen vs Emmett Mack Thompson in the Supreme Court of Ohio. Four local bar members argued for the plaintiff and the defendant's counsel also appeared. A decision was anticipated after mixed verdicts from lower courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
A. L. Chatfield
F. L. Newdick
W. H. Lohr
John L. Beckley
H. B. Reese
Albany Man Sentenced for Resisting Officer
Glenn Zimmerman of Albany Route 1 was sentenced by Judge G. E. Sharp to 30 days in the Cincinnati Workhouse after pleading guilty to resisting and interfering with an officer. Deputy Homer Haburn transported him to the workhouse. Zimmerman was fined 50 dollars plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Glenn Zimmerman
Albany
Cincinnati
Homer Haburn
Haburn
Zimmerman
G. E. Sharp
Two Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses At County Clerk
Marriage license applications filed in Point Pleasant county clerk office by Robert H Ball 18 of West Columbia and Shirley A Dodson of Mason. Ronald E Lyons 24 of Mason and Barbara A Elwick 18 of Mason also applied for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
County Clerks Office
Robert Howell Ball
West Columbia
Arnold and
Marjorie Chattin Ball
Shirley Ann Dodson
Mason
Ronald E. Lyons
Jess and
Freda Lee Lyons
Barbara Ann Elwick
Carl and
Hazel Hoosier Elwick
Sealed bids sought for 1960 truck with ladder in Athens
The City of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids until 11 00 A M Saturday December 26 1959 for one 1960 model chassis and cab truck with minimum 7000 pounds GVWR and ladder. Bid must include bidders full name and 10 percent bond or certified check. Right to reject all bids reserved. ARTHUR COON Director of Public Service Safety Athens. Community church notices follow with local service times and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Director of Public Service-Safety
Athens
Ohio
Arthur Coon
Pub- Ne Service-Bakery
City of Athens
Area church schedules listed for Meigs County
A local notice lists Sunday schools worship times and prayer services for multiple churches including Naomi Baptist Chester House of Prayer Rutland First Baptist Harrisonville Presbyterian and more. It details times for services prayer meetings Bible study and Christmas programs across numerous congregations.
Community church and religious services schedule
A list of area churches with service times and Sunday school schedules. Pt Pleasant Church of Christ 9:30 am Sunday school and midweek prayer. New Haven Charge Evangelical United Brethren unified and services. Trinity Methodist 9:30 am Sunday school 10:30 am worship. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath school 1:30 pm with 2:45 pm preaching. Nazarene and various Episcopal and Lutheran churches provide Sunday school, worship, prayer meetings on specified days.
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EUB
Jacksonville
Hollister
Oakdale Church of Christ Bible School
Jehovah's Witnesses
Glouster Church of Christ
Methodist
Trimble
Soul Harbor
High St
Church of Christ In Christian Union
Main St
New Haven
Evangelical United Brethren
Bachtel
Hartford
Harmony Baptist
Sunda
Heights
Main Street Baptist
Bellemeade
Leon Charge
Rockcastle
Yanger
Shiloh
Mt. Zion
Promise Land
Warren
Seventh Day Adventist
Trinity Methodist
Spellman Methodist
West Columbia
Westminster Methodist
Gallipolis Ferry
Nazarene
Christ Episcopal — Holy Communion
First Church of God
St. Peter's Lutheran
Hartford Methodist
Christ Episcopal Church
Presbyterian
Eighth and
Multiple local churches schedule worship and Sunday school times
A list of church services across several congregations including Logan church, Church of the Nazarene, First EUB, St Matthew and St John Lutheran, South Haydenville Church of God, Union Furnace EUB, Zion, Union. Sunday school times range 9 to 10:45 a.m. Worship services typically at 10:30 a.m. with evening and midweek prayer meetings noted
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Church of the Nazarene
St. Matthew Lutheran
St. John Lutheran
Haydenville
Church of God
Union Furnace
UNION
Religious Services and Schedules Across Chauncey Area
A consolidated listing shows Chauncey and neighboring communities holding multiple worship services and Bible studies. Schedule entries include Chauncey Methodist and Millfield Methodist Sunday School times, Concord Union worship, Church of God prayer meetings, and midweek services across several towns.
Weekly church services listed for Gallipolis area
The column lists Sunday and midweek worship schedules for multiple churches in Gallipolis and nearby towns. Items include times for Mass at St. Louis Catholic, Assembly of God, Rio Grande, Bidwell Church of God, First Church of God, Triedstone Baptist, St. Peter's Episcopal, Grace Methodist, First United Presbyterian, First Baptist, and related activities such as Sunday School, morning worship, evening services, and prayer meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Catholic
Assembly of God
Rio Grande
Bidwell
Church of God
First Church of God
Garfield Ave
Gallipolis
Third Ave
Triedstone
Baptist
St. Peter's Episcopal
Second Ave
Episcopal Young
Grace Methodist
Cedar
First United Presbyterian
State St
First Baptist
Third and Locust
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Bethel
SEORC
Vinton Farm
Sheriff Steel
Rindley
Keller & Weltner
Monument Co
John N. Eberst
Hocking
Fairfield Counties
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
Robert Liggett
Lincoln St
Telephone LY
E. E. Byrne
E. State St
McCoy Olayed
R. B. Will
W. W. Jeffers
C. FE. Fout
Edna Wallace Hopper
New York
Claude R. Cranmer
Edith Fuller Lawhead
Alvin E. Malone
May B. Noon
George William Soefranko
Frank Whaley
Charles Beddow
Harold J
Rose
Beatrice Nanne
Nelsonville
High Court
Ciney Workhouse
Glouster
Bishopville
Church of Christ— Bible School
Hooper Ridge
Church of Christ -Bible School
Holy Cross Catholic
Glouster Methodist
Red Town
Free Methodist
Meigs Area
Naomi Baptist
Chester House of Prayer
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Carpenter Baptist
Rutland First Baptist
Langsville Congregational Christian Church
Zion Church of Christ— Bible School
Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Church
Eden United Brethren In Christ
Christian Endeavor
Middleport
Pentecostal Assembly
Dorcas
Children's Church
Rutland Church of the Nazarene
Mt. Moriah
Columbia Chapel Christian Bible School
Dexter Church of Christ—Bible School
Bradford
Youth Christian Endeavor
Rutland
Forest Run Baptist
Baptist Training Union
Pomeroy Church of Christ
Laurel Cliff
Hysell Run
Pomeroy Seventh-Day Adventist
Butternut St
Church of Christ
Heath Methodist
Racine
Bethlehem Baptist
Bethany
Carmel
Syracuse
Danville
Federated
South Bethel
Tuppers Plains
Lottridge Eub
Pomeroy First Baptist
Pt. Pleasant
Chauncey
Chauncey Methodist
Millfield Methodist
Morristown
Holiness
Concord Union
Greens Run
Taylor Ridge
Millfield
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