Fox Drives Scheduled in Northern Vinton County
Sheriff William Brown announced two fox drives to curb rabies in Vinton County with help from Sportsmen and farmers from Scioto Athens Gallia and Ross counties. The first drive set for Feb 5 begins at 9 am with three groups along Route 56 South Route 75 and Chris Herrold road. A second drive is planned for Feb 10 in the same area. Participants meet at the Vinton County Courthouse prior to 9 am and use shotguns and clubs only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Brown
New Plymouth
Chris Herrold
Swan Township
Brown
Vinton County
McArthur
Four Enter Guilty Pleas In Vinton Burglary Case
In Vinton County Court Judge Arlo L. Chatfield accepted guilty pleas from four defendants including Sammy Masters Herbert Henson John Boyer and Eddie Helmick for burglary grand larceny and petit larceny tied to a wheat binder stove and radio phonograph taken from Mrs. Lucille Hall of Harrison Township Ports mouth. Probation imposed on burglary and grand larceny counts with fines ranging from 50 to 200 and costs prorated.
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Ters
Herbert H. Henson
John Boyer
Eddie Helmick
Columbus
Lucille Hall
Harrison Township
Hall
Portsmouth
Oles D. Molihan, Jr
Abe Jenkins
Chat
FBI Seeks Draft Registrant From Vinton County
The FBI is seeking Thomas Henry Cornwell 24 of Minerton Route 1 after local records could not locate him. Cornwell registered in the county, is 1-A and was ordered to report for induction. He was reported as a draft delinquent to the U.S. Attorney in Columbus and the FBI was notified. It is the first such case in Vinton County in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Henry Cornwell
Draft Board
Roger Haynes
Cornwell
Minerton
U. S
Columbus
FBI
Vihton County
Haynes
First Youth Meeting Draws 30 in Vinton County
Thirty youths attended the first meeting of the Vinton County Older Rural Youth Monday night at the American Legion Hall. Jim Roe and Quentin Morgan from the Ross County Older Rural Youth spoke on organization. The group plans to meet again on March 7.
New Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy ad
An advertising blurb touts New Foley's Honey and Tar as a key cough treatment that speeds recovery from colds. It claims throat soothing effects, non narcotic action, and gentle soothing benefits available at the druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Foley's
Rabies Diagnosed In McArthur Area Livestock
Two farm animals in Vinton County were stricken this week. A cow owned by Edsel Minton on McArthur Route 1 tested positive for rabies, as announced by Nurse Nina Nelson from the state laboratory. A hog, five days old, owned by Lloyd McCombs on McArthur Route 1, was sent to Columbus for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
State Laboratory
Health Department
Nina Nelson
Edsel Minton
Columbus
Lloyd McCombs
Barnett Visits Richardson and Colum bus Residents
Mr F J Barnett visited Mr and Mrs Carl E Richardson in Columbus. Weslene Atkinson a patient at Children s Hospital Columbus is reported recovering after a suspected cerebral hemorrhage. Her grandmother visited her. Mr and Mrs Lewis Lane visited relatives in Columbus. Bill Rodgers of Columbus visited his parents on Adams Street. Mrs J Richardson is mentioned.
Institutes Dates Set for Autumn McARTHUR
Dates for six farm institutes next fall have been set by officers' representatives. Offi cers and hostesses named, speakers requested from J. P. Schmidt. Listed institutes include Allensville, Swan Navy, Green Valley, Wilkesville, Winton, Hamden with dates in November and early December and named organizers.
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McArthur
J. P. Schmidt
Allensville
George Henderson
Rodney Frye
Fred Elrich
George Minton
Swan
Navy
Fred Mitchell
Robert Trowbridge
Lucille Rannells
Cora Steele
Green Valley
W. E. Dearth
Collins Ogle
Essie Lash
J. W. West
Fannie Daft
Wilkesville
William Cottrill
Shirley Spires
Dorothy Hill
Madeline Wiseman
Winton
Bernadeen Roberts
Woodrow Jeffers
Elizabeth Wells
Louella Bowen
Hamden
L. J. Matteson
C. L. Hayhurst
Burdelia Webb
S. B. Tripp
Charles Salts
Vinton County Land Transfers Overview
Nial Merrill transfers inlet 124 in Hamden to Harold F and Bernice Wortman. Inez Santz Tyo transfers to Levi Edward Tyo. Edward Tyo transfers to Carl and Betty Roberts in Hamden inlet 405. Wilbur and Dolly Bray transfer 9.85 acres in Brown Township to Marion and Hattie Lewis. Fred and Icy Mitchell transfer 149 acres in Swan Town to Ben F Wills. Benjamin Yaple transfers 40 acres in Eagle Town to Robert M Slager.
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Nial S. Merrill
Harold F
Bernice A. Wortman
Inlet
Hamden
Inez L. Santz Tyo
Levi Edward Tyo
Carl
Betty Roberts
Wilbur
Dolly Bray
Marion
Hattie Lewis
Brown Township
Fred
Icy Mitchell
Ben F. Wills
Swan Township
Benjamin Yaple
Robert M. Slager
Eagle Township
McArthur High Band Director Attends OSU Clinic
Anthony Violi, band director at McArthur High School, attended a midwinter band panel and clinic at Ohio State University in Columbus on January 28 and 29.
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McArthur
Anthony Violi
McArthur High School
Paniel
Ohio State University
Columbus
Instructor Attends Experimental Meeting at Wellston High
Mrs. Myrtle K Fri, a vocational home economics instructor in McArthur schools, attended an experimental meeting on laboratory work in foods at Wellston High School. The session reviewed teaching methods, equipment, safety and sanitation with Wellston ninth graders observed before a teachers discussion.
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McArthur
Myrtle K Fri
Wellston High School
Wellston
McArthur Hutchinson and Betty Schrader Wed in Columbus
McArthur Hutchinson 23, son of Rev and Mrs Hutchinson of Clarion Vinton County, married Betty Schrader 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Schrader at the groom's parents home. The ceremony was by Rev Willis McManus. They will reside at 6244 Stevens Ave Columbus.
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Columbus
State Highway Patrol
Stevens Ave
McManus
Carolyn, McArthur
Delbert Gould
Marvin
Myron
McArthur and Hamden Deputy Registrar Picks Named
Democratic Executive Committee forwards recommendations for two deputy motor vehicle registrars in Vinton County. Imogene Ward of McArthur and Elwood Sexton of Hamden are chosen for McArthur and Hamden posts, with Wilkesville decision to follow. Ward will work in the Democratic Enquirer building. Sexton in Sexton hardware store. Ward to begin this week. Sexton starts March 1.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Democratic Executive Committee
Theodore Sowers
Imogene Ward
Elwood Sexton
Hamden
Wilkesville
Sowers
Sexton Hardware Store
Post Office Check Finds Nothing Stolen In Oreton Raid
McARTHUR Post office inspectors found nothing missing at the Oreton post office after a recent checkup. Fingerprints from the Eberts store robbery scene are being checked, Sheriff William Brown announced. A quantity of cigarettes and shoes were taken from the Eberts general store last Tuesday night. The post office is in the same store building and the break in was discovered by the Eberts family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Oreton
Eberts
William Brown
Eberts General
New Probate Judge Takes Office in Vinton County
Charles S. Keeney of Hamden will become probate and juvenile judge of Vinton County next Wednesday February 9, taking over from E. C. Motter. Motter will open a new legal office in the McArthur Hotel. Keeney has not announced his staff.
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McArthur
Charles S. Keeney
Hamden
Vinton County
Keeney
E. C. Motter
McArthur Hotel
Births at Chamberlain Clinic Highlight Local Families
A daughter named Mildred May was born January 27 at Chamberlain Clinic to Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Clevenger near McArthur. A son named Ray Edgar was born January 32 to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Johnson on Bay Route 1 at Chamberlain Clinic.
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Chamberlain Clinic
Anthony Clevenger
McArthur
Mildred May
Robert Johnson
Ray Edgar
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