California Man Fined and Sentenced to Workhouse
George Robinette of West End California was arrested by the State Highway Patrol and charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence. He pleaded guilty to the information and received a $150 fine plus costs and a 60 day sentence to the Cincinnati workhouse by Judge C W Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
George Robintte
West End
Calif
State Highway Patrol
Cincinnati
C. W. Smith
Robinette
Jlty
W. H. Lohr
Engineer Honored at McArthur Association Event
The McArthur Development Association honored Vinton County Engineer J. Miles Ogan at a Lake Hope Dining Lodge gathering. Ogan, turning 75 on the eve of the event, is in his fifth term and nineteenth year as roads supervisor. gifts and reminiscences followed, with remarks from bank President R B Will and Emmett Conway of the MDA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
McArthur Development Association
Lake Hope
Vinton County
J. Miles Ogan
Ogan
R. B. Will
Vinton County National Bank
Will
J. B. McKittrick
Jackson
Hope Fireplay Co
Emmett Conway
MDA
Land Transfers Reported for Several Ohio Properties
Transfers include Arthur C. Jeffers and Clara L. Jeffers selling 40 acres in Vinton Township to Elza and Effie Cornell. Meda FE. and Roy Riffle sell lot 682 in Hamden to Harley McWilliams. Maggie C. Deer sells 78 acres in Wilkesville Township to Oscar and Lillian Maynard. David J. and Mary Rosalee Salmons sell lots 316-317 in Hamden to W. A. and Ida Salmons. Jarvis transfers lots 71 72 and 73 in Zaleski to Garret and Irene McKibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur C
Clara L. Jeffers
Elza
Effie Cornell
Vinton Township
Meda FE
Roy Riffle
Harley McWilliams
Hamden
Maggie C. Deer
Oscar
Lillian Maynard
Wilkesville Township
David J
Mary Rosalee Salmons
W. A
Ida Salmons
Co. FE
Jarvis
Garret
Irene McKibben
Zaleski
Scholarships Sought for McArthur Vinton County Schools
McARTHUR Vinton County with three elementary education scholarships for 1954 55. Two applications have been received. The committee led by D M Bryson reviews and forwards recommendations to the state committee. Applications accepted until Saturday June 26. Forms available at the county superintendent of schools office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Reba Pinney
E. B. Webb
John Palmer
D. M. Bryson
McArthur Social Notes Return of William Gorsuch
William Gorsuch returned Saturday after visiting the Whitmores in Shanteales and in New York City. He attended his nephew Riley Cave's Hobart College graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gorsuch
Chatland Whitmore
Shanteales
New York City
Riley Cave
Hobart College
Sunday visitors grace Charles Davis home
Sunday guests at the Charles Davis residence included Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sprague with children David and Jennie, Jim Wyatt from Westerville, Mr. and Mrs. Carl McCune with Penny Lou, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wells and Richard Benadum of Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hill with Connie Sue of Londonderry, and Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hill with Miss Ruth Daab of McArthur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Davis
C. A. Sprague
David
Jennie
Jim Wyatt
Westerville
Carl McCune
Penny Lou
Paul Wells
Richard Benadum
Lancaster
Harry Hill
Connie Sue
Londonderry
C. E. Hill
Ruth Daab
McArthur
Esther Guild Installation and Picnic Plans
The Esther Guild of the Methodist Church met in the church parlor with Mrs. Edith Newsom directing devotion and Mrs. Sudiow presiding over installation. Officers named include Mrs. Ray George president and Mrs. Ralph Robinson vice president. A Guild picnic was planned for July 19 at 6 30 p.m. at Mrs. Elvey’s home with refreshments served to a list of members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Guild
Methodist Church
Edith Newsom
Sudiow
Ray George
Ralph Robinson
Leroy Hutchinson
Arthur Crow
Guild
Engagement Announced in McArthur for Dian Warren and Marvin Partlow
Mrs. Ralph Warren and Mrs. Frank Hiser announce the engagement of Dian Warren to Marvin Partlow. The couple plans an open church wedding at McArthur Christian Church on Sunday August 15 at 3 30 p m. Dian Warren is a McArthur High School graduate and nursing student at Mt Carmel School of Nursing in Columbus. Marvin Partlow, also a McArthur High School graduate, is an Air Force airman first class stationed in San Marcus Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Warren
S. Market St. McArthur
Dian
Marvin Partlow
Frank Hiser
Battle Creek
Mich
McArthur Christian Church
Miss Warren
McArthur High School
Mt. Carmel School of Nursing
Columbus
Partlow
Air Force
San Marcus
Texas
Elizabethan Group June Picnic At Maxwell Home
The Elizabethan Group held its annual June picnic at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Maxwell on Route 56. Members and families attended including Harold Felton, Jack Kwatkosky, William Plass, Vaughn Jones and daughter Myrna, Ray Blake, John Gill Jr., Glenneth Frye and daughter Roxanne, Emmett Conway, Carol, Jennie, Sandy, Barbara, Emmett, Helen Garrison and daughter Bonnie, and the Maxwells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Maxwell
Route
Harold Felton
Jack Kwatkosky
William Plass
Vaughn Jones
Myrna
Ray Blake
John Gill, Jr
Glenneth Frye
Roxanne
Emmett Conway
Carol
Jennie
Sandy
Barbara
Emmett
Helen Garrison
Bonnie
the Maxwells
Fingerprint Identification Began in Modern Era
Use of fingerprints for identification dates back to ancient times but a scientific modern system did not develop until 1823, marking the start of systematic fingerprint use.
Three Day McArthur Celebration Begins July 3
McArthur hosts a three day homecoming and Fourth of July event at the school grounds. July 3 offers rides and concessions, July 4 repeats the attractions, and July 5 features a full schedule headlined by speeches from Governor Lausche at 3 30 p m and Lieutenant Governor Brown at 7 30 p m plus free entertainment by Gene McKnight and the Happy Valley Boys from WSAZ TV Huntington at 8 15 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Downtown Coaches Association
Frank J. Lausche
John W. Brown
Gene McKnight
Happy Valley Boys
Wsaz TV
Huntington
Two Sent for Induction in Vinton County
The Vinton County Selective Service Board forwarded Clemmet FE A of Yellow Springs and Gerald Perry of Dundas to Ft. Hayes to fill the June induction quota. Three men had physicals there today as part of the local board’s program. For July, five will report for physicals on July 20 and two will be ordered to report for induction on July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Selective Service Board
Clemmet FE. A
Yellow Springs
Gerald Perry
Dundas
Ft. Hayes
Highway Improvement Bids Sought For Vinton County
McArthur state highway department calls for bids on July 13 to improve three Vinton County highways. Route 328 in Brown Township will have a bridge painted and guard rails on Routes 56 and 75 in the county will also be painted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
State Highway Department
Vinton County
Brown Township
S. S. To Fly Wounded From Asia to France
U S plans to airlift 500 French soldiers wounded at Dien Bien Phu to France in five flights starting Saturday. Stops en route include Clark Field near Manila, Hickam Field Hawaii, and stops in California Newfoundland and Iceland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saigon
Indochina
United States
Dien Bien Phu
France
U. S
Paris
Clark Field
Manila
Hickam Field
Hawaii
California
Newfoundland
Iceland
Birth Announced in McArthur for Dodrill Family
Mr and Mrs Robert Dodrill announce the birth of a son named Robert Lee on June 6 at Chillicothe City Hospital. He is grandson of Mr and Mrs Frank Crow of McArthur and Mrs Beasie Dodrill of Marion. Pvt Robert Dodrill of Ft Knox Ky spent three days leave with his family at the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Robert Dodrill
Clara Jane Crow
Chillicothe City Hospital
Robert Lee
Frank Crow
Beasie Dodrill
Marion
Ft. Knox
Easter date set by rules not real moon
The Easter date results from established rules rather than direct observation of the moon. These rules fix the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox, a method known before modern lunar motion knowledge.
June Dry Weather Spurs Haying in Vinton County
Hot, dry June weather has started many Vinton County farmers engaging in haying as the order of the week. A rainfall is badly needed in many sections of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mcarthur
Vinton County
Notable Ohio student resumes summer court duties
Mary K. Jewell McArthur an Ohio University student has resumed duties with the office of Prosecutor W Lohr during the summer vacation months.
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Vinton Land Transfers
Iert
Addivian
Sete
Fore Puig
Standard Brands Incorporated
S. Independence Blvd
Chicago
Instan
Maxwi House Coffee
Dar
Belog
Foodbank
Athens
Chase & Sanborn
Ceeeeeegar
Independence
Joly
Lom
Sid SN
Davises
S. S
Asia
IRC
Caloet
Fine Hoods
Royal Crown Cola
Robert G. Lewis
Radio Sounday
Poyal Crown Cola
Og Ue
Royal Crown Bottling Co
Middleport, Ohio
Stokely
Arizona
North Court St
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