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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1956

Page

10

Vinton County Rich In Natural Resources Highlighted

The 1956 Messenger notes Vinton County's abundant undeveloped natural resources. It recalls pottery on Potters Ridge and quotes Chester Meigs County from 1877 claiming Vinton County has the most undeveloped resources in Ohio. It mentions Lake Hope's brick potential and large income per acre.

Messenger Vinton County Rubeart Potters Ridge C.H. Harris Chester Meigs County Ohio Lake Hope Stout Brown

Perry County Court Notes Reflect Estates and Litigations

Perry County court notes cite estate filings for Curtis L Swallow executor Pearl E Swallow with assets totaling 37465.96 and a will for George Sarvis dated July 21 1955. Several civil suits include New York Railroad Co v Clifford Shirkey Jr and Harold S Smith v United Coal Stripping Co and Valley Green Coal Co with claims up to 309 83 and 1000 respectively. Local property transfers and marriage licenses appear alongside county notices of mineral and clay resources in Vinton County.

Curtis L. Swalow Pearl E. Swallow George Sarvis Lillian Crawley New Lexington Meyers, Johnson and Kinncaid Luella Smith Bertha VanSickle Luella Smith Et al Suit Was Filed By Harold S. Smith and Anna G. Smith Lexington United Goal Stripping Co Cleveland Valley Green Coal Co Columbus Fred L. Cannon Lew Lexington United Coal Stripping Co Canton Klinkler Coal Co James B. Smith Givens Coal Co Joseph C. Allen

End of Great Lakes shipping season near in Detroit

The Army Corps of Engineers announced that the Great Lakes shipping season will end Friday as ice conditions force closures on the lakes. Sault St Marie locks will be shut until spring, signaling the annual halt in navigation for the winter period.

Detroit Great Lakes Pring Army Corps of Maine Engineers

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