Public Offices To Be Closed Next Monday Veterans Day Observance
McARTHUR Several institutions and public offices will be closed next Monday in observance of Veterans Day which falls on Sunday. The Vinton County National Bank and the McArthur Savings and Loan Co will be closed. Most offices in the Vinton County Court House will also close Monday. The McArthur Post Office will close its counter service Monday but the lobby will remain open for box access. There will be no mail deliveries on Monday, Postmaster J E Rosser said.
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Vinton County National Bank
McArthur Savings and Loan Co
Vinton County Court House
McArthur Post Office
J. E. Rosser
Barn es Plays For Miami Freshman Team
Gene Barnes a McArthur high school star and freshman at Miami University Oxford played defensive fullback and linebacker for the Miami freshman squad which stood one win one tie and two losses. He earned a traveling berth of 35 from more than 60 freshmen and was noted for scholastic rank and multiple all star selections. He is the son of Judge and Mrs W H Lohr of McArthur.
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Gene Barnes
Miami University
Oxford
Miami
Barnes
Judge
W. H. Lohr
Fire department extinguishes outbuilding blaze in McArthur
McArthur firemen answered a 2:46 a m call Sunday to extinguish a blaze destroying a frame outbuilding on Earl Castor property at W South Street. The structure contained tools and gardening equipment and was valued at 200 dollars. Cause not determined.
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Earl Castor
W. South St
McArthur Firemen Seek 1963 Tanker Chassis and New Telegraph
McArthur villagers discussed funding for a new 1200 gallon tanker by advertising bids for a 1963 truck chassis and cab to replace the 1937 GMC. About $3000 inheritance tax funds will cover the purchase and equipment, with firemen building the unit using parts from the old tanker. Chief Loyd Gill noted its township fire call usefulness.
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Fire Department
Civil Defense
Loyd Gill
Steele To Investigate Burglary In Zaleski
Sheriff Harold Steele is asked to investigate a Zaleski vacation cabin burglary owned by Bernard Weaver of Dayton reported on November 4. Stolen items include a table model radio coal oil motor oil instant coffee a claw hammer and a screwdriver. A Brown Zaleski High School band dance at the school follows Saturday night from 9 p m to midnight with music by the Buckeye Ramblers.
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Harold Steele
Bernard Weaver
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Zaleski High School
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Buckeye Ramblers
Progress Report on Vinton County Children’s Home
A report to Vinton County commissioners by Superintendent Fermin Boring notes a reduced home population for the first time in months. Welfare staff and the home director will assign relief labor to farm work such as cutting brush. Also approved is moving 200 from compensation damages to other expenses for hauling in the M and A fund. Engineer J E Lee is authorized to buy I beams for a bridge on Goose Creek Road to access Willis Minton farm. abutments already exist.
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J. E. Lee
Goose Creek Rd
Jackson
Willis Minton
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Thermos
Jdbid Omb
Unican
Granger Pipe Tobacco
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DR. Scholl’s
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