McArthur Marriage Announces December 27 Ceremony
Miss Mary Henderson and Pvt. Raymond Kruger Jr were wed December 27 in a double ring ceremony at the bride's grandmother’s home in McArthur. Rev John Crites officiated. Attendants included family and sixteen guests. The bride is an Allenstown high graduate and works at Allen grocery. Kruger is an Allenstown graduate stationed at Fort Bliss Texas.
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Mcarthur
Mary Henderson
Raymond Kruger
John Crites
Antioch Christian Union Church
Owen Henderson
Ray
George T. Henderson
Henderson
Allensville
Allen Grocery
Kruger
Fort Bliss
Texas
Reese daughter joins Ohio University Kappa Delta Pi
Marilyn Ann Reese of McArthur, a senior in the college of education, has been initiated into the Ohio University chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, the national honor organization for students who plan teaching careers.
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McArthur
Marilyn Ann Reese
Dr T. Reese
College of Education
Ohio University
Kappa Delta Pi
National Honor Organization For Students of Education
County Education Board elects officers in Vinton County
J F Saltz becomes president of the Vinton County Board of Education with Howard M Wells as vice president and new members Vernon Hartley and Kermit Ward sworn in. The meeting set monthly sessions and an organizational plan across ten local boards with officers listed for Allensville Brown Dundas Hamden Knox Madison McArthur New Plymouth Swan and Wilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
John F. Saltz
Vinton County
Memorial Building Organization
Allensville
Linda Ratcliff
Roy Sowers
Sidney Clary
Roy Kruger
John Waldron
Madeline Claypool
Brown Zaleski
Arthur R. Tripp
Carl Webb
Clem Pinney
Howard Moore
John Snyder
Celia Cavanaugh
Dundas
Pearl Knox
Robert Chesser
Goldie Magee
Irene Ward
Burtle McManus
Rena Salts
Hamden
Robert Brotherton
John H. Saltz
Minnie Gibson
Luther Hartsough
C. L. Kirk
Edna Smith
Knox
C. A. Lash
O. D. Perry
J. W Bable
W. L. Burritt
W. W. Perry
Charles F. Dickson
Madison
Clyde West
Raymond Daft
W. R. Dearth
S. B. Perry
David Perry
Glenn Rosser
Wood School
Lee Harper
Ralph Smith
Herbert Kinnison
Lewis West
Helen Carrison
New Plymouth
Elza Huntley
Mahala Peters
Lillian Huntley
Lemuel Fuller
Hettie Hopkins
Nettie Hopkins
Swan— Otho Huntley
Thomas Johnston
Harold Wolfe
Lester Faulkner
Robert Rinehart
Viola Smith
Swan Central School
Wilton — Kent Campbell
Woodrow Jeffers
Ralph Wiseman
Irene Jackson
Donald Penn
Bernadean Eberts
North School
South School
Filing Fees Set for May Primary Candidates in Vinton County
McArthur County election official Lantz A. Wrightsel says filing petitions for the May primary must include a fee. Non salaried posts require at least 1.00, salaried positions charge 0.5 percent of yearly salary. Deadline is February 6 at 6 30 p.m. Alva Collins is the first Republican candidate to file. A total of six petitions have been filed to date.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Lantz A. Wrightsel
Board of Elections
Wrightsel
Alva Collins
Carpenter
Two Crashes Are Reported this Weekend in McArthur Area
No injuries were reported in two weekend crashes. Saturday incident at Route 50 west of McArthur involved Charlotte E. Lomax and Thomas E. Weed with property damage after Weed turned into a locker plant driveway. Monday a second crash near Erlanger, Kentucky, left Isabel Penn Hughes’s car damaged as another motorist forced it off the road into a ditch.
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Mcarthur
Charlotte E. Lomax
Thomas E. Weed
New Plymouth
Route 50
William Brown
Lomax
Weed
Locker Plant
Isabel Penn Hughes
Erlanger
Kentucky
100 More Dog Tags Are Sold for 1952
Auditor T. R. Boring reported that 1744 dog tags had been sold in Vinton County by January 2, 1952, up 100 from the same date last year. He noted that last year’s total was 1752 for the full year.
Radcliff Man Admits Stealing From Mine
Earl Caldwell of Radcliff pleaded guilty to grand larceny for stealing over $100 in caperp wire metal and a motor from the Clinton Township coal mine operator Bernard Eberts. Justice Clarence L. Smith set $300 bond and bound Caldwell over to the grand jury.
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McArthur
Earl Caldwell
Radcliff
Bernard Eberts
Clinton Township
Justice of Peace
Clarence L. Smith
Caldwell
Eberts
228 Vinton Countians Hit by Old Age Survivor Benefits
McARTHUR Vinton countians numbering 228 are receiving about $6860 per month in benefits from old age and survivors insurance. John R. Chatfield manager of the Portsmouth social security office announced this week. The federal insurance program has now been in operation for 15 years.
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McArthur
Vinton
John R. Chatfield
Portsmouth
Air Force Team Plans Training for Vinton County Posts
An Air Force training team will conduct a training program for civilian defense in Vinton County. The session takes place Wednesday night at the American Legion rooms in the Memorial Building, McArthur. It covers the county four air filter observation posts at Dundas Wilkesville Allensville and Creola.
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McArthur
Air Force
Vinton County
American Legion
Memoral
Dundas
Wilkesville
Allensville
Creola
Local Social News Notes From Ewington Area
Mrs Donna Pals ley visiting in Logan becomes Jill. Mr and Mrs L B Terry and Mrs Opell Smith visited Annse Cameron. Mr and Mrs Watha Farley in McArthur on business. Jo Ann Killin returned to Columbus after a week with her parents. Mrs A O Woodall spent Sunday with Mrs L A Parsons. Mrs Marion McGhee of Vinton came on her parents, the Woodalls. Mr and Mrs Dewey Good in Gallipolis Point Pleasant and Huntington. Edwin Woodall and sons Dale and John visited the McGhees. Jackie Farley out of school because of illness. Mrs Verna Woodall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewington
Donna Palsley
Logan
Jill
L. B. Terry
Opell Smith
Annse Cameron
Watha Farley
McArthur
Jo Ann Killin
Coumbus
A. O. Woodall
L. A. Parsons
Marion McGhee
Vinton
Woodalls
Dewey Good
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Huntington
Edwin Woodall
Dale
John
Woodall
McGhees
Jackie Farley
Ilness
Verna Woodall
Vinton County Commission Renews Theater Lease
The Vinton County Commission renewed the Memorial Building theater lease with Marcell a Smith at 75 dollars monthly under prior terms. Sheriff William Brown's resignation was accepted as Creola Siber Fri was named to the Child Welfare Board for the remainder of Brown's term. The board reduced a 14000 dollar bridge lumber request to seven thousand dollars and approved the lumber purchase.
Mrs. Fiona Chesser Dies at 67 in Dundas
Fiona F ffte Chesser 67 wife of Cyrus Chesser a Dundas resident died at Hocking Valley Hospital after a heart attack suffered at home Monday night She was born Sept 25 1884 in Jackson County and married January 19 1901 They observed their Golden Wedding in January 1951 Surviving are her husband seven sons two daughters 22 grandchildren and one great grandchild five sisters and one brother Funeral services were held Thursday with Rev Freiner Riffle officiating Burial followed at Elk Cemetery McArthur
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McArthur
Fiona F
Everett
Springfield
Clarence
Worthington
Lao
Columbus
Raymond
Phoenix
Ariz
Robert
Forrest
Dale
Ethel Withers
Briggsdale
Donald Green
Selva McGee
Dundas
Alice Nutter
Hyattsville
Ind
Erma McDonald
the Plains
Mary Writesel
Grove City
Maude Sickels
Athens
Clara McDonald
Albany
Freiner Riffle
Elk Cemetery
Influenza Outbreak Closes Vinton School in McArthur
Brown-Za leski school in McArthur was ordered closed by the board of education due to an influenza outbreak. More than half the students were absent on Monday, prompting the shutdown.
Student recovering from Arizona crash injuries
Johnny Rosenberg of McArthur, a University of Arizona student, has been a patient at Claremont Oklahoma General Hospital since an auto accident on January 4 and is making a satisfactory recovery. His mother, Mrs Martha Hamilton Rosenberg of McArthur, is at his bedside.
Reedsville notes and family visits in Fort Meade area
Charles Blake returned to Fort Meade Maryland on emergency leave after his grandfather Ed Blake fell ill and died. He spent 13 days at home with Elva and Elma Blake near White's Chapel and two days in Fredericktown Ohio. Visitors included Raymond Arnott of Sandusky and Ernest Hayes, Howard Barnett of Florida, and Joe Ashton with Helen Emrick announcing a birth. Other local movements include Mrs Elva Blake’s family visits, Claude Smith family drop by, and carpet rag gathering by WSCS.
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Reedsville
Pfe
Charles Blake
Fort Meade
Ed Blake
Elva and
Elma Blake
White's Chapel
Fredericktown
Ohio
Raymond Arnott
Sandusky
Ernest Hayes
John Hayes
Howard Barnett
Florida
Joe Ashton
Helen Emrick
J. W. Emrick
Marteen Rockhold
Pauletta Eden
Claude Smith
Elva Blake
Doris
Elaine
Roger
Coolville
Harold Massar
WSCS
Methodist Church
Lillie Thomas
Buster Founds
Elmer Blake
Lucy Kibble
Boy Scout Council Officers Named For New Year In Hamden
Albert S. Hibbs was re elected president of the four county Chief Logan Council at the Hamden meeting. New officers include Benson Owens and Arlo Chatfield as vice presidents Howard Ramsey treasurer Stanley Rook scout commissioner and a national council representative. The executive board and institutional representatives were listed along with trustees re elected. The council reported strong membership growth and a profitable year ending in the black. A Philmont trip for explorers aged 14 plus was approved for August with 29 boys and eight adults already registered.
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Max Morrow
Joseph Vanmeter
Charles Bruny
Wilfred White
Kermit Daugherty
Chester Harless
R. H. Grady
Blaun Sigler
Sheldon Cline
Clyde English
Howard Whitaker
Albert Baader
Ralph F. Smith
Russell McVicker
W. P. Martin
W. M. McKenzie
Ernest J. Gerber
Howard C. Dyer
William H. Herrnstein
Ernest Augustus
M. M. Berry
Sam Oury
Frank Gettles
Charles Gates
Ralph Hiestand
Russell Friend
William Leonard P. Hagger
Leonard P. Hager
Thomas Taylor
L. R. Poole
Forrest D. Rice
Carl J. Smith
Donald N. DeLong
A. F. Peterson
H. E. Brown
Waldo E. Bowman
Roy J. Gillen
Melvin Boyer
H. A. Lockwood
R. C. Green
Paul A Mickley
Paul Essman
Paul M. Wilson
Blaun
Ross County Council of
Charles Preyer
McVicker
Hibbs
MeVicker
Hook
Ramsey
Dr. Sigler
Robert Wysong
Philmont
Cimarron
New Mexico
Chillicothe
Contributions Are Generous To Polio Drive In Vinton County
McArthur plans include a benefit dance at the McArthur school with Bob Holloway's band and a round robin basketball tournament on January 30. The McArthur Band Mothers will lead a Mothers March on Polio day January 31, with porch lights urged for donations. After the drive, the McArthur High School band will give a concert at the high school to wind up the campaign. Mrs George reported the response has been generous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Vinton County
Arthur George
Bob Holloway
Ray Cooper
Land Transfers in Vinton County Detailed in Deeds
The record lists multiple transfers across Clinton Madison Richland Wilkesville Zaleski and Eagle Townships. Dolpha and Mayme Perry convey 17 acres to John F and Emma F Biffle. Theodore Brooks transfers 2 1/2 acres to John D and Doris V Murphy. Clara J Betired to Mary Sowers four acres. Joe Shipley to John T and Hazel Hague 60 acres. H and Ella Hatfield to Parker and Myrtle Sheets lots 28-29. Francis and Doris Martin to Glenn and Imogene Hall lot 76. Bert Lowery to W T Prose 42 acres. Sheriff Delbert R Peck deeds to Leonard Clary three acres and to Lloyd H Clary 117 acres in Eagle Township.
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Dolpha
Mayme Perry
John F
Emma F. Biffle
Clinton Township
Theodore Brooks
John D
Doris V. Murphy
Madison Township
Clara J. Betired
Mary Sowers
Richland Township
Joe Shipley
John T
Hazel Hague
Wilkesville
Ella Hatfield
Parker
Myrtle Sheets
Francis
Doris Martin
Glenn
Imogene Hall
Zaleski
Bert Lowery
W. T. Prose
Swan Township
Delbert R. Peck
Leonard Clary
Eagle Township
Lloyd H. Clary
Judge To Be Cook For Legion Open House
McARTHUR Common Pleas Judge C W Smith who also cooks will fry fish at the Robert Wyckoff Post 303 American Legion open house for veterans Friday night Feb 1 Adjutant Ray Arnett announced Music and films are planned for entertainment at the post rooms in the Memorial Building
Unemployment Laws To Be Explained In Ohio Institute
Ohio's new unemployment compensation laws will be explained at an employers' institute in the Vinton County courtroom in McArthur on Wednesday January 30 at 2 p.m. Dale Jackson manager of the Jackson bureau will conduct the session and all interested including small business proprietors are invited.
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McArthur
Ohio
Vinton County
Dale Jackson
Jackson
Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Court Notes Cite Jury Verdicts In Local Cases
Wylodene Wilbur v Earl Eberts found guilty with jury trial and future support arrangements set by Judge C W Smith. Lawrence Staten and Callie Staten v Lowell Stevens Hazel Stevens and McArthur Savings and Loan heard by jury. Judge Smith removed the case from the jury and dismissed the action for failure to show cause, in favor of the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylodene Wilbur
Earl Eberts
C. W. Smith
Lawrence
Callie Staten
Lowell
Hazel Stevens
McArthur Savings & Loan
Smith
Howard Wells To Attend Annual Meet
Wilkesville orchardist Howard Wells first vice president of the Ohio Forestry Association will have a prominent role at the 49th OFA annual meeting in Columbus January 24 to 26. He seeks re election to the board and will preside at the noon luncheon and Friday night program. D B Frampton of Columbus Baker Wood Preserving Co will introduce the speaker at the Thursday banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton County
D. B. Frampton
Columbus
Baker Wood Preserving Co
McArthur
Sales Tax Receipts Rise in Vinton County 1951
McArthur Vinton County posted a 15.5 percent increase in sales tax receipts since July 1 1951 per the state treasurer annual report. Total 1951 collections reached 27172 versus 23516 in 1950 with year end week receipts 7025 against 5177. First week of 1952 fell to 295 from 449 a year earlier.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Two Birthdays Observed at Dinner in McArthur
Miss Margaret Ellen Thompson and Miss Clarita Laverty of McArthur were honored Saturday night at a Fox Farm dinner near Chillicothe. Attending besides the guests were Barbara Lee Esmont Wilma Boring Mary Rachel Simms Charlotte Lomax Suzanne Emish and Ann Rutherford.
Birth of Rebecca Ann Lopez in Zaleski
A daughter named Rebecca Ann Lopez was born January 21 at the Chamberlain Clinic to Mr and Mrs Robert Lopez of Zaleski.
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Rebecca Ann
Robert Lopez, Zaleski
Chamberlain Clinic
Wilkesville Orchardist Elected Vinton Bank President
Howard M. Wells, business leader and orchardist of Wilkesville, was elected president of the Vinton Banking Co. in Vinton last week and also serves as a director of the bank.
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Wilkesville
Howard M. Wells
The
Vinton Banking Co
Vinton
Bank
Hospital patient list from Hocking Valley hospital
Surgical patients from Vinton County include Mrs Ray Rhodes McArthur Route 2 Jan 17 Mrs Leslie Rowland Wellston Jan 17 Mrs Albert Woodard Creola Jan 17 and Mrs Emmett E Robbins McArthur Jan 21.
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Mcarthur
Hocking Valley Hospital
Vinton County
Ray Rhodes
Leslie Rowland
Wellston
Albert Woodard
Creola
Emmett E. Robbins
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J. F. Saltz
County School Board
Rei Theotte W
Mitzi Gaynos
Dennis Day
James Barton
Fong
Danny Chang
Wei Lin
Lewis A Foster
Winston Muller
Owns Hoster
Willem A Pine
Willow ¢ Thomas
Bubee
Miouli
Abbott
Costello
James Bros
For All
Vinton County Commission
Chesser
Boy Scout Council
Legion
Winton Court
Howard Wells
Niti
Athens-Ohio
Coast Iit Mie
Freddie Shaffer
Parkersburg
W. VA
Sole Now
Setterfield Music Co
Mark Stevens
Alex Nicol
Joyce Holden
Weil
UNSA
Carla Balenda
Cary
Drake
Nal Pant Lowgh
Gary Eto
Jack Rose
Melville
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