Highways In County Improve With Blacktop Plan
An intensive summer program in Vinton County upgrades six main roads with blacktop treatment. J M Oslan said Cottrill road Union Ridge road county highway 18 and 19 Howson and Garret Ridge roads will be resurfaced. Weed and dust control measures cover 170 miles, with substantial savings over prior years. dust control extends before residences, and villages receive treated roads at township expense.
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Vinton Township
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Wilkesvile Township
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Jackson
Richland Township
41 Year Career Ends at B and O in Chillicothe
Detty Det ty of Londonderry retires after 41 years as locomotive mechanic with the B and O at Chillicothe born Jan 23 1891 in Eagle Mills. A WWI veteran and farmer, he leaves a wife Belle Wills and four children including Erma Harper. He began as a CH and D section hand in 1911 and became a mechanic in 1922. Auto tag fees to McArthur total 18947.93 this month from state funds.
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Detty
Londonderry
Chillicothe
Eagle Mills
Belle Wills
Erma Harper
Vinton County
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Austria
McArthur Council Boosts Sewer Fees at Special Meeting
McArthur council approved a retroactive 50 percent sewer fee rise based on quarterly water bills. New charges apply from September 1 for June 1 to August 31, with caps of 30 dollars for domestic use and 40 dollars for commercial use per year. Flat 15 dollars yearly for well users. district students incur 1 dollar per year per pupil. industries pay 25 percent per quarter per employee. The meeting also approved the 1957 budget and hired Brewer and Brewer to repave Fairview Ave.
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McArthur School
Chillicothe
Brewer and Brewer
Ville
Fairview Ave
Baker Wood Preserving Company
MeArth
Democrats organize county campaign ticket list
The Vinton County Democratic Executive Committee assigns campaign roles for state and national tickets. Beryl McGlaughlin of Zaleski leads the national ticket effort while Marvin J. Huston handles the governor bid. Other heads include Marion J. Brown for lieutenant governor, L F Fuller for secretary of state, Fenton Harper for treasurer, Woodrow Zinn for county auditor, Ervin F. Fee for attorney general, James W. Mahaffey for U.S. Senator, Deville Hutt for chief justice, Coet Conley and Austin Morrison for judges.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Democratic Executive Committee
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Carenter
Beryl McGlaughlin
Zaleski
Huston
Marion J. Brown
L. F. Fuller
New Plymouth
Fenton Harper
Ham
Plant resumes work at McArthur plant after GM boost
The Rotaryntic Corporation's McArthur plant restarts operations with 24 employees on three shifts after a layoff that began May 10. Leo Holtz announced the company makes rotary door bolts for GM vehicles.
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Mcarthur
General Motors
Rotontic Corporation
Leo Holtz
Plains Tuppens and Relatives Gather for Reunion Near Delaw ar
Mrs. Ef ie Watson and family join relatives from Huntington Parkersburg and Florida for a reunion near Delaware. Visitors include Carl White and wife and son, Bobby Horn, plus Mrs Frances Parker and guests. Local families hosting include Hardway and Brickles cohorts with multiple Columbus and Worthington arrivals. Delbert Newland and Richard Ritter treated in Park ersburg hospitals.
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Daughe
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Carl White
Carl Eddy
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Huntington
Walter Sing
Florida
Sam Shaw
Parkersburg
Lillie Hardway
Clara Stanley
Worthington
R. K. Rowan
Nellie, Smiley
Don
Columbus
Ross Cleland
Chester
Ethel Arbaugh
Wesley
Delbert Newland
Richard Ritter
St. Joseph Hospital
Edgar Dorst
Tommy
Sumner
Wayne Brickles
George Pickens
Reedsville
Evelyn Brickles
Bank Chief Attends Rutgers International Banking Course
R B Will Sr president of Vinton County National Bank in McArthur is among a select group of American bankers at the International School of Banking course at Rutgers University New Brunswick New Jersey. This fourth Rutgers session follows his prior attendance and he will study for two weeks. Mrs Will and her sister vacation in New York City while he is away.
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Andrew Adelman
McArthur
New York City
New Brunswick
Tax Receipts Up in McArthur Vinton County
Sales tax receipts for the fiscal year ending June 31, 1936 show a 22.2 percent increase over the 1955 fiscal year, reflecting stronger revenue performance in the county.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
Racine Social Notes Show Local Family Movements
Local social notes document visits and greetings among Racine residents and relatives. Families travel between Oak Grove Newark Athens and Vienna West Virginia while others host guests in town.
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