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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1962

Page

7

Governor DiSalle Steps On Scout Badge by McArthur Troop

Governor Michael DiSalle met Troop 146 Girl Scouts from McArthur during a statehouse visit. A badge fell, the governor stepped on it, and after a light chase the emblem was returned. Leaders present included Mrs. Lois Gaul and Mrs. Norman Robinson with T. R. Boring guiding others.

McArthur Miss Coetner Lois Gaul GSA Norman Robinson T. R. Boring Vinton County Heather Cotner Barbara Birkhimer Judy Boring Ceei Calvin Clara Carpen

Load Limits Placed on Vinton Roads

Vinton County reduces truck loads by 25 percent on all county highways and several state routes due to winter damage to bituminous roads. Officials note deterioration across blacktopped surfaces with potholes, including Route 75 between McArthur and Hamden.

Mcarthur Vinton County James FE. Lee Hamden-Allensville McArthur Hollow Hamden

Insurance Men Change in McArthur and Vinton County

Wayne Reffett McArthur resigned from Western and Southern and took the Nationwide agency in Vinton County. He assumed Leslier's former agency and opened an office in the old telephone building on West Main Street. Harry Steel, previously with City Loan and Savings, becomes an agent, continuing a two year career with Western and Southern.

McArthur Vinton County Wayne Reffett McArthur The Western and Southern Insurance Co Nationwide Insurance Co Reffett Leslier McArthur Post Office W. Main St Harry Steel. McArthur City Loan and Savings Co

Tax Returns Due April 30

About 700 personal property return blanks were mailed to Vinton County taxpayers by Auditor Glenn L. Peters. Returns are due April 30 1962 from individuals partnerships associations and corporations in business. Taxes go to Vinton Treasurer John Crow for local schools libraries health police and fire services. New taxpayers may obtain forms from the McArthur auditor's office or the auditor or Ohio Department of Taxation Columbus Ohio. Jerry R George vs Jack Tingley and David L Shoemaker suit filed for $104 026 damages from a Feb 28 1960 crash at SR 75 and CH 23 with A L Chatfield attorney for plaintiff.

McArthur Vinton County Glenn L. Peters Vinton John Crow Audihor Ohio Department of Taxation Columbus Ohio Jerry R George Jack Tingley McArthur Trucking Co David L. Shoemaker A. L. Chatfield

McArthur Resident Marks 90th Birthday on Washington’s Birthday

Marks 90th year for McArthur resident MCARTHUR Lewis Bock born February 22 1872 in Harrison Two Winton County. He is a retired farmer and one of McArthur’s oldest residents celebrated his 90th birthday on Washington’s Birthday February 22.

McArthur Lewis Bock

Vinton Marriage Licenses Listed for Four Couples

John Edward Ousley 18 of Jackson route 1 and Nofima Jackline Hounshell 18 of Ewington route 1 are issued a license. Dennis Glenn Howman 18 of Columbus student and Karolyn Ann King 19 of McArthur are also licensed.

John Edward Ousley Jackson U. S

New Gas Well Hit On Pumpkin Ridge In Swan Two

The Adams Drilling Co. of Logafi completed the first new gas well in Vinton County this year on the Harmon Huntley property at Pumpkin Ridge in Swan Two. Clinton Sand was struck at about 3005 feet with rock pressure over 700 pounds. The well is expected to yield two million cubic feet of gas daily. Huntley resides at New Plystottti.

McArthur Vinton County Adams Drilling Co Logafi Harmon Huntley Pumpkin Ridge Swan Clinton Huntley New Plystottti

Compensation Case Settled in Ohio Court

McArthur County Common Pleas Court dismissed a Workmen's Compensation suit after a last-minute settlement. Plaintiff Ita Kendricks faced defendants Bureau of Workmen's Compensation Industrial Commission of Ohio and the McArthur Brick Co. The jury was sworn in and seated prior to the settlement.

Ita Kendricks The Bureau of Workmen’s Compensation Industrial Commission of Ohio McArthur Brick Co

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