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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1967

Page

3

Gun Safety and Hunting Classes Planned by Protector

Wayne Chappelear, McArthur county game protector, will lead gun safety and hunting classes for all ages and groups such as schools, Scouts, churches, and clubs. Contact McArthur 596-4272. Ohio Division of Wildlife will provide trees and shrubs for qualifying Winthrop County landowners with 30 acres or more if contacted before Feb 1. Turkey permits available now for May 3 through May 6. one bearded gobbler per hunter. allows taking a companion on the trip if accepted. Beaver trapping season runs Feb 1 to Feb 15 on private land with regulations from the 1967 hunting and trapping laws.

Chappelear Ohio Division of Wildlife Wintom County

Chauncey Marine In Boot Camp

Pvt James Lou Childress son of Mr and Mrs Dennis H Childress enlisted in the Marine Corps Jan 19 after a 120 day delay and Aviation Guarantee signup He is in eight weeks of boot camp at San Diego and will attend Camp Pendleton for advanced infantry training before home leave An outstanding Chauncey Dover High 1963 valedictorian and National Honor Society president later attended Ohio University CHAUNCEY Junior Fellowship to hold a cook out Friday at 4 pm with 30 cents per person

Chauncey James Lou Childress Dennis H. Childress High St Marine Corps San Diego Calif Camp Pendleton Childress Chauncey ~ Dover High Ohio University

Dog Owners Dee Rush For Licenses

Widespread publicity that Vinton county dog warden Harve Newman would file charges against residents who did not buy 1967 dog tags prompted a rush to the auditor's office. Auditor Glenn L. Peters reported selling 1550 tags on hand plus 50 blanks and ordering 300 more, with clerks accepting payments and issuing receipts. The county commissioners backed the warden with penalties after January 20, and Peters noted past years sold tags declined before the surge.

McArthur Vinton County Harve Newman Glenn L. Peters Peters

Vinton Seeks Inclusion in Federal Food Stamp Plans

Vinton requests inclusion in the federal food stamp program for surplus commodities while three Hamden women urge aid for a destitute resident. The board hopes more food can be issued once the plan is approved. County officials consider extending tax book timing and seeking state approval. Plans to fund new junior fair buildings are discussed, with options for mortgaging county property. The commission calls for bids on a new county highway dump truck and trades in an older Dodge unit.

Mcarthur Vinton County John V. Morrow Owen Harper - Raymond Cottrill State Tax Commission Warren Maerker Hamden The Fair Board Commission of Plans County Highway Department Richard A. Hagerty Raymond Cottrill

Beckley Named Prosecuting Attorney in McArthur

McArthur attorney John L. Beckley was appointed by the Vinton County Republican central committee to fill the vacant prosecuting attorney post after Charles L. Curran’s resignation. Beckley, former Vinton County representative to the Ohio General Assembly, will serve through 1968. He is a McArthur High School graduate, Ohio University and Ohio Northern University law school alumnus, admitted to the Ohio bar in 1954, with U.S. Supreme Court admission, and is married with three daughters.

McArthur Vinton County Republican Central Committee John L. Beckley Charles L. Cur Beckley Ohio General Assembly The Generals Ohio University Ohio Northern

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