Vinton County School Boards Reorganize for 1962
Six boards of education in Vinton County reorganized their officers and meeting times for 1962. Each district lists president, vice president, clerk and other members with regular meetings scheduled on specific days and times at their respective schools. The county board also plans a 3 pm Saturday organizational meeting to adopt the annual appropriation resolution and conduct regular business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
Elza Huntley
Thomas Johnston
Frances Simms
Lester Faulkner
Roscoe Campbell
Wilton
Marvin Huston
Thelma Leitch
Angela VanMeter
Earl Spires
Robert Steele
Ronald Wells
Wilton South School
Wilton North School
Vinton County School Board Reorganization Set for McArthur
The Vinton County Board of Education will hold its 1962 reorganization meeting at 3 p m Saturday at the county education offices in McArthur. A president and vice president will be elected and the 1962 budget adopted. Two new members are to be seated Rev Jerry Griffith of McArthur and John Potter Sr Zaleski with Raymond Long Wilkesville reelected. Holdover members include Eliza Anderson Ray and Kermit Ward Hamden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Vinton County
Lanpher Rites Held for Nettie Huggins Lanpher
Funeral services were held Saturday in Kelso Washington for Mrs. Nettie Huggins Lanpher 78 native of Hocking County died Thursday in that city wife of industrial engineer Ted Lanpher born June 19 1883 daughter of Emory and Sarah Allen Huggins lived in Washington 40 years survived by husband three brothers Kenneth E Huggins deputy Vinton County engineer Dwight Huggins Creole Route 1 Laurelville Guy Huggins Logan Route 1 and one sister Iretha Scott Logan burial was in Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Kenneth E. Huggins
Vinton County
Dwight Huggins
Laurelville
Guy Huggins
Logan
Iretha Scott
Portland, Ore
Cold Spell Hits McARTHUR Area with Record Low Week
In Vinton County the coldest week since 1936 produced five consecutive below zero days. Average lows stood at one degree below zero and highs at 21. Subzero mornings occurred Wednesday through Friday at the Vinton Furnace forest station, with a warm 50 degrees Sunday after snow on Monday. Schools closed included Swan, McArthur and Allensville due to the cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton Furnace Forest
Swan
McArthur
Allensville
Sanitarian Leads Water Supply Meeting in McArthur
John Todd McArthur sanitarian will headline a public meeting on January 24 at the Vinton County Court House from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. sponsored by the Vinton County Extension Service. Families with their own water systems are urged to attend. the session is open to all.
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Court House
McArthur
Vinton
Burglary At McArthur School Investigated
Sheriff Harold Steele and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification investigate a burglary at the McArthur School building. A safe audit shows more than $500 stolen, covered by insurance, with entry via the north basement door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Harold Steele
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Identification
Steele
Officers Elected by Dairy Service Unit Banquet
The Vinton County Dairy Service Unit elected its new officers at the January 10 banquet in McArthur. Jack Herrold was named chairman with Edsel Minton as vice chairman and Emmett Waldron as secretary treasurer. Directors serving one year are Edsel Minton, Frances Ireland and John Zimmerman. two year terms go to Emmett Waldron and Jack Herrold. The event drew about 110 attendees including dairymen, beef producers and local officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Vinton County
DSU and
McArthur Methodist Church
Jack Herrold
Edsel Minton
Emmett Waldron
Frances Ireland
John Zimmerman
COBA
Riley Dougan
Latin
South America
Dr. Dougan
Jim Dougan
Farmer
Ohio State University
Richard Kellogg
Columbus
Texas
Joe Campbell
Jim Johnson
Judge Keeney Estate Leaves 24 Heirs Across States
Twenty four heirs including nieces and nephews across New York Florida Ohio Pennsylvania Alabama Indiana Georgia Kentucky Washington DC Oklahoma will share in a $95 471 68 estate of Charles S Keeney late Vinton county probate judge who died in 1959 at his Hamden home. Inheritance tax of $3 835 04 with interest of $515 61 was paid recently. The estate consists of a personal property of $74 645 88 real estate of $13 543 and survivorship property of $7 282 80 with tax determined Aug 21 1961. No will caused settlement delay.
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McArthur
United States
Charles S. Keeney
Vinton County
Hamden
New York
Florida
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Alabama
Indiana
Georgia
Kentucky
Washington
D. C
Oklahoma
Local names listed in historical notice
Edsel Minton Reasor Emmett Waldron Fred Jarvis John Jarvis E R King Jack Herrold Owen Waldron and Lawrence Bray appear in a dated public notice listing residents or participants. The fragmented line suggests a roster or attendee list associated with a community event or legal notice from the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reasor
Edsel Minton
Emmett Waldron
Fred Jarvis
John Jarvis
E. R. King
Jack Herrold
Owen Waldron
Lawrence Bray
County Agents Plan Meeting In McArthur
Southeastern Ohio county agricultural agents from ten counties join Battelle Memorial Institute officials in McArthur to discuss a Land Use Survey for a 27 county region. The project aims to map agricultural production areas and land use changes across counties with input from extension agents. A Nevada Iowa want ad lists items found including a half-grown billy goat and a broken toe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Ohio
Battelle Memorial Institute
Battelle
Columbus
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company
Nevada
Iowa
Nevada Journal
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Allensville Consolidated
George Wilson
Roy Kruger
Paul Cecil
John Waldron
Neil Scott
Sam Wilt
Brown-Zaleski
Darrell Perry
Willard Martin
Clara O’leary
Willis Lopez
Max Rathburn
Frank McKibben
Fred J. Mills
Russell Hollingshead
Carol Dixon
Phoebe Frazee
Arthur B. Maloy Jr
Charles Kirkendall
Richard E. Bullock
Andrew Adelmann
Bernadean Everts
Herbert
Belk
Gherman Titov
Pare-Pare
Celebes
Indonesia
Sanitarian
Dairy Service Unit
Lee Harper
Vinton County Dairy Service Unit
C. M
Big Bad Billy
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Fred R. Beasley, Inc
Washington St
Nelsonville, Ohio
Beasley & Mathews, Inc
E. Carpenter
Athens, Ohio
OGG Ford, Inc
High St
Glouster, Ohio
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