Vinton Schools Graduate 130 High School Seniors This Month
A total of 362 students will receive diplomas from Vinton county schools this month. Among them 130 are high school seniors from Allensville Brown Zal eski Hamden and McArthur campuses. graduates include Richard Albright Connie Allen Rick Allen and many others by district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Lawhead
Raymond Long
Gerald Mercer
Dorothy Ray
Kenneth Remy
Mary Rinehart
Bill Rinehart
Roger Seitz
Carol Sowers
Barbara Speakman
Charles Stevens
Gloria Stevens
Freeda Tatman
Judith Tripp
Sue Waldren
Wanda Warrix
John Young
Brown-Zaleski
Emma Lou Akers
Larry Booth
Juanita Brooks
Martin Burley
Carla Carsey
Margaret Haybron
Wilton Names New School Head and Transfers
Wilton schools will have a new superintendent next year as John Palmer, current head of North and South Wilton schools, returns to Vin ton County as school supervisor, a post he held previously. Edwin Reffett of McArthur will succeed retiring D. M. Bryson as superintendent, replacing the vacancy left by Elza Anderson who resigned and now lives in Chillicothe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkesville
Wilton
John Palmer
Vinton County
Palmer
Visor
Edwin Reffett
McArthur
D. M. Bryson
Winton County
Two Fresh Tire Tracks Solve Gas Theft Case
A gasoline theft from the Ralph Clary sawmill in Beech Grove Hollow, Vinton County, led to three Londonderry youths being jailed. Investigations noted tire impressions and a repossessed 1954 car with new mail order house tires. The owner surrendered gasoline cans and hose. Paul Lowry Jr, Russell Young, and Donald Hay were fined $15 and jailed five days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Londonderry Area
Vinton County
Homer Haburn
Haburn
Clary
G. E. Sharp
Paul Lowry, Jr
Londonderry Rt
Russell Young
Donald Hay
Londonderry
Airman Wounded in Pellet Gun Accident
Airman James Bates 28 from Lockbourne Air Force Base was visiting his brother in MacArthur when a pellet gun discharged injuring his wrist. Sheriff Harold Steele said the accident took place at Lester Prater’s home on Route 683 McArthur Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacArthur
Lockbourne Air Force Base
James Bates
Lonnie Worr
Harold Steele
Lester Prater
McArthur
Appointment notices for Athens area estates and meeting
Multiple public notices announce appointments of executors and administrators for Athens Ohio area estates including William A Lavelle as administrator of Anna B McDonald estate and Frank Phillips as executor of Mary L Phillips estate. Also Gamma Eta House Corporation to hold annual meeting June 1 1965 at 1 PM and May G Kasler named executrix for John R Kasler estate. Dated May 1963 and May 1965.
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Department of Liquor Control
Athens
Columbus
Ohio
Stimson Avenue
Third Street
Columbne
Department OF Highways
Gamma Eta House Corporation
Gamma Eta Chapter
Kappa Delta Sorority
South College Street
Executor Named for William F Young Estate Meigs County
Notice states Edi son Hobstetter of Pomeroy Ohio is appointed Executor of the Estate of William F Young deceased Meigs County Ohio. Dated May 1 1968 F H O Brien Judge of the Probate Court Meigs County Ohio 5 17 Sotw
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Parker Walker
Sunnyside Drive
Athens
Ohio
Bertha P. Junod
Athens City
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
G. Kasler
Chauncey
John R. Kasler
Chaanecey
Edison Hobstetter
Pomeroy
William F. Young
Meigs County
F. H. O'Brien
Lake Hope Boasts Big Catches By Local Anglers
Two Vinton county fishermen plus companions reported catching over 300 pounds of fish at Lake Hope during four trips. Bud Camp and Ansel Morris led with 165 catfish, including 77 marble and blue cats, with photos. Charles Price caught 61 crappies and 15 perch. George and Frank Albaugh two dozen bluegill. De Ward 41 crappies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Vinton County
Lake Hope
Gordon Jenkins
Bud Camp
Radcliff
Ansel Morris
Union Ridge
Charles Price
Dayton
George and
Frank Albaugh
Zaleski
de’ Ward
New Plymouth
Chillicothe Residents Fined in McArthur Car Incident
Chillicothe residents were fined in Vinton County Court this week after their car struck a parked vehicle owned by C. O. Merrill in McArthur on South Market Street. Lucille Lykins faced $20 and costs for permitting an unlicensed minor to drive, while the minor William F. Levme was fined $50 and costs for giving false information to Deputy Sheriff Homer Haburn.
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Mcarthur
Chillicothe
South Market St
Vinton County
C. O. Merrill
Lucille Lykins
G. E. Sharp
William F. Levme
Homer Haburn
Local Youths Named in School Records
Marvin T. Rose aged 27 of Carpenter Route 1 and Gladys V. Morris aged 17 of Ewington Route 1 are listed in the school records as students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin T. Rose
Carpenter
Gladys V Morris
Ewington
Seven Priests Ordained at Sacred Heart Pomeroy
Seven men under 27 were ordained to priesthood at Sacred Heart Church Pomeroy in a two hour ceremony led by Bishop John King Massie. Don ald Ed win Horak headlined as a deacon among ten newly ordained. A narrator in English guided the rites for a large crowd with a 25 voice seminary choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Sacred Heart Church
Steubenville
John King Massie
Robert H. Punke
Bloomingdale
John Kolesar
Amsterdam
James Moran
Boston
Mass
Donald Edwin Horak
George Horak
Lawrence J. Luciana
Weirton
W. Va
David J. Berilla
North Braddock
Dennis Patrick Lyden
Bellaire
Leonard T. Cencula
Flushing
George E. Goodbout
Ironton
Richard C. Conrath
Cambridge
St. John Vienney’s Seminary
Father Conrath
Washington, DC
Father Horak
Father John A. Turel
Catholic Women’s Club
Attorney Obtains Writ Freeing Jailed Man
McArthur attorney Frederick L. Newdick secured a habeas corpus writ from Judge Marshall M Carlisle to free Freddie D. Reeves 30 Columbus from Vinton County jail. Reeves, arrested on Route 50 for leaving the center line, had bond status unclear and faced an abuse of an officer charge. Reeves was released at 1 15 a m Sunday after prior refusal by County Judge G E Sharp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Sharp
Marshall M Carlisle
Jackson
Newdick
Sharp
Reeves
Syracuse Post Office to be dedicated
Syracuse will dedicate its new Post Office at 12 45 p m Sunday with Postmaster Larry Huber announcing the unveiling. The facility follows lease construction funding to avoid large federal outlays while remaining privately owned and taxed, leased to the federal government. Guests include regional official aide William Rahter and past presidents Paul Tiller and Frank Faires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Larry Huber
Post Office Department
Federal Treasury
Hubbard
William J. Rahter
Cincinnati
Paul A ‘Tiller
National Association of Postmasters
Frank R. Faires
National League of Postmasters
Hazel E. Clark
William S. White
Bell Carleton
William Lawrence
William Bartels
Sawmill Owner Reports Gasoline Theft Near Mt Olive Bridge
McARTHUR sawmill operator Ted Sowers reported the theft of about 50 gallons of gasoline from his mill near Mt Olive Bridge. He told Sheriff Harold Steele the storage tank lock was broken.
Garden Club Meeting Set in Reedsville
River view Garden Club plans a Sunday 8 p m gathering hosted by Mrs Lorsel Riebel with assistant hostess Mrs Harry Ruth to welcome members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reedsville
Riverview Garden Club
Lorsel Riebel
Harry Ruth
Plan Classes For Summer At Glouster Exempted Village
Registration for summer school at Glouster Exempted Village School will be May 31 in the high school office. Adults and children may enroll. Courses depend on registrants. planned subjects include English history science and math for high school and elementary subjects. The 12 week course costs 16 dollars for district students and 22 dollars for nonresidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Alumni Banquet and Reunions Slated in Glouster
The J.T. Hollister alumni banquet and dance will be held Saturday at Trimble Local High School gym. Reunions are planned for Hollister classes of 1930 1938 and 1943 and for J.T. 1933 and Trimble Local 1953. Banquet at 6 30 p.m. and dance from 9 p.m. to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
J.t.-Hollister
Trimble Local
Hollister
J.T
Seat Belts Credited In Reduced Injuries
McArthur Ohio Route 50 crash injures Vinton County Treasurer John Crow and his wife Marie Seat belts credited with reducing injuries. Crow and Marie suffered minor wounds while the other driver Larry Jewitt of Columbus sustained no serious injuries. The collision occurred five miles west of McArthur.
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Mcarthur
Vinton County
John Crow
Marie
Crow
Larry Jewitt
Columbus
R. E. Bullock
Hewitt
Chillicothe
Highway Patrol
Route 50
Glouster Personal Notes Highlight Local Visits and Hospital Stay
Nick Brunton remains in Good Samaritan Hospital Zanesville after eye surgery in room 740. Ruth McCune of Pittsburgh visits two weeks with her sister in Glouster. Several families from Columbus Pittsburgh Jacksonville and Beverly visitings and weekend stays are recorded along with hospital care at Riverside Methodist for Mrs Brunton.
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Nick Brunton
Good Samaritan Hospital
Zanesville
Ruth McCune
Pittsburgh
John Alli
Pontiac
Mich
Mary Johnston
James Brunton
Columbus
Brunton
Riverside Methodist Hospital
Ralph Schultz
Jacksonville
Brad
Kittles
Charles Reed
Mr. Reed
Oma Wortz
Ted Cornwell
Delaware
Robert Delancey
Beverly
Delaney
Patti Vore
Virginia Vore
Guy Shonborn
Gladstone Brunton
Margaret Helen Algren
E. C. Shirkey
Glouster
Alex Brunton
George Higgins
Rusty
Anna Faye
Dayton
George Campbell
John DeVol
Diane
John Carder
Ed Daugherty
Lancaster
Carrie van Hall
Elizabeth Roback
Front St
Trimble Band Booster Meeting Postponed to Early June
The Trimble Local High School Band Booster meeting scheduled for Friday night has been postponed to the first week in June with the exact date to be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trimble
Obituary notices from Gallipolis and surrounding towns
Edward C Waugh 77 of Portsmouth died in Mercy Hospital. Survived by wife Jessie, daughter Helen McGuire, son Clarence J. Waugh, sisters Rosie Eads and Daisy Mehl, two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Waugh Halley Wood. burial Pine Street Cemetery. Also: Benjamin Harrison Barnhouse 75 died in McArthur while taking a driving test. Survived by wife Jessie, daughter Josephine Miller, five grandchildren, brother Willis, sister Ada Butcher. Services 2 p.m. Sunday at Port Washington. burial Union Cemetery. Laur ence T. Craig 58 of Buffalo died in Glouster. Survived by two sons John and Fritz, three daughters Elsie Searls, Barbara Garey, Linda Lou Craig. four grandchildren. wife Rose predeceased. Arrangements by Norbert W. Johnston. Mrs Lulu Lucinda Selke Speigel of Point Pleasant died in Atchison, Kansas. Born Point Pleasant to Selbe family. husband Herman died in 1959. Survived by son Robert Speigel, daughter Anna, two granddaughters. Funeral at St Benedict Church Atchison. Ross Peters 89 formerly of Middleport died in Tampa, Fla. Survived by son Rex and son Merrill. daughter Ruth Childs. Arrangements by Rawlings Coats.
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Gallipolis
Edward C Waugh
Portsmouth
Mercy Hospital
Gallia County
Ohio
John
Effie Collins Waugh
Temple Baptist Church
Jessie Chick
Harry
Helen) McGuire
Clarence J. Waugh
Rosie) Eads
Sarasota
Fla
Roy
Daisy) Mehl
Waugh-Halley-Wood
Howard G. Young
Pine Street
Jessie
Josephine Miller
Columbus
Willis
Monroe Falls
Ada Butcher
Londonderry
Port Washington
Union Cemetery
Bigony Funeral Home
Glouster
Laurence T. Craig
Buffalo
N. Y
Marietta
Charlotte Neuberger Craig
Frederick
Fritz
Elsie Searls
Athens
Barbara Garey
Linda Lou Craig
Rose
Norbert W
Point Pleasant
John G. Aten
Lulu Lucinda Selke Speigel
Atchison
Kansas
Speigel
John R
Mary F. Bickel Selbe
Selbe
Phillipsburg
Herman
St. Benedict Church
Robert Speigel
Anna
Steamboat Springs
Colo
Middleport
Ross Peters
Ruth Childs
Tampa
Albany area farmer James Alvin Reeves dies at 89
James Alvin Reeves known as Ab Reeves, a Meigs County farmer and longtime Pearl Chapel Methodist Church member since 1902, died at his Albany home. He is survived by two daughters, nine grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, four sisters, and had been predeceased by his wife and two sons. Visitation begins Friday evening at Bigony Funeral Home with funeral services Saturday at 2:30 led by Rev. Earl Russell, Wells Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
James Alvin
Ab) Reeves
Meigs County
George
Patience McKnight Reeves
Pearl Chapel Methodist Church
Reeves
Alice Luckett
Blanche Woodyard
Athens
Charlotte Martin
Myrta Morrison
Grace Woodyard
Jessie McCall
Bigony Funeral Home
Earl Russell
Wells Cemetery
Young Ranks First In District Tests
Wayne Young of Hamden topped Ohio in the final district state scholarship test. Other district placers include Deanna Tripp Alli nsville Latin 1 Linda Cassill Hamden world history Connie Salts Hamden general science Shelia Ward Figlish I Carol Caul McArthur freshman English Nancy Lee Collum bookkeeping Ann Funk biology Bill Reffet American history Shirley Brumfield English II Mona Cox Wilton World history Rex Marrs Wilton freshmen French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Wayne Young
Hamden
Ohio
Deanna Tripp
Allensville
Linda Cassill
Connie Salts
Shelia Ward
Carol Caul
Nancy Lee Collum
Ann Funk
Bill Reffet
Shirley Brumfield
Mona
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Vinton Schools
Donald D. Cook
Athens Township
Athens Country Club
Leona B. Driggs
James H. Weisenbach
Camilla Weisenbach
State of
Ohio Department of Highways
Sail Aona B
Driges Subdivision
P.T
Prioerty
502
Glendon Franklin Eberts
Douglas Ray Farmer
Sonya Sue Gregory
Carole Sue Jones
Charlotte Ann McIintire
John L. McIntire, Jr
Roy David McKnight
Sharon Roaslie McWilliams
Thomas G. Morris
Lawrence Eugene Newman
Esther Ruth Sorrell
Roger Kent Smith
Roy David Waldron
Keith Douglas Waters
Wayne Lee Weller
Larry K. Ankrom
Wanda Bennington
Sharon Kay Bevard
Judy Ann Bledsoe
Ann Kinnison
Judy Lee
Karen Lomax
Jerry Martin
Larry Eugene Martin
Gerald Leroy McKee
Dempsey Meeks
Earl Minton, Jr
Emmett Mitchell
Rebecca Ann Morrow
Emma Low Morrow
Patrick Murphy
Donald Newsom
Carol Ann Penrod
Mary Eileen Rheinscheid
Charles Starks
Mary Jane Steele
Rita Ann Taylor
Emma Elizabeth Thompson
Joyce Jean Tripp
Charles Jacob West
Douglas Clinton Wicker
Teresa R. Wireman
Wilton High School
Glen Barnes
Larry Burns
Carolyn Cary
Charles Dawson
Mary Ann Duran
Doyle Farley
Sue Graham
Robert Johnson
Laura Knox
Judy Lambert
Nellie Lowe
Delmar Marks
Barbara Maynard
Judy Metz
Gladys Morris
Sharon Napper
John Norton
Evelyn Pendleton
Dorothy Roach
Richard Wilson
Ralph Clary
Beech Grove Hollow
William A. Lavelle
South Court Street
Athens Ohio
Anna B. McDonald
Torch
Route 4
Mary L. Phillips
Harold J
Said
Bernice Spaulding
Chillicothians
Garden Club
Edward G. Waugh
Benjamin Barnhouse
Benjamin Harrison Barnhouse
Mr. Barnhouse
Athens Route 1
Here
Laurence Craig
Lulu Speigel
James Alvin Reeves
Young
Perret Eeeier Ry
Seenee
Petunias Salvia
Ageratum Pelargonium
Coleus Y Others
Sunnyvale Nursery
Athens, Ohio
Martins & Parks
Higgins
Dge
Words Barber Shop
N. Court.ly
Fred
Millfield
Glouster Nursing Home
Sharpsburg
Bartlett
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