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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1954

Page

7

McARTHUR Patrol Probes Seven Accidents in County

State Highway Patrol investigated seven crashes in Vinton County over the past week. The reports detail drivers William H Householder and Vada L Lentire with injuries and multiple fines for reckless operation, left of center, and stop-sign violations. Several others faced penalties for license issues and unsafe vehicles as investigations continue.

McArthur State Highway Patrol Vinton Country Hamden Hill William H. Householder Columbus Householder Chester Nickell Hamden Vada L. Lentire Cleveland J. P. G. E. Sharp, McArthur Washington Township Vinton-Jackson County Paul Kibbey Mack L. Bishop Bishop John Evans Wellston Thompsonville Radcliff John H. Burns Dayton Wilkesville Domma Zane Goodwill Akron Charles Crow Crow Glen Ronald Ferguson Mansfield James W. Lawrence Huntington W. Va Ferguson Walter E. Stevenson Carpenter Route 1 Ben Hamilton Curtis Edward Wood Nickell Harold K. Grate Lange Leonard R. Newman South Bloomingville Harry S. Hamilton Crow's Court Newman

Court Notes and Legal Actions In McArthur Region

Will of C D Moore admitted to probate for Weltha Ann Moore as executrix. Harry W Redrow sues Bertha W Tedrow for divorce and a restraining order. State charges Ernest Perry by information with breaking and entering the home of Marshall Newcomb on McArthur Route 1 at night.

C. D Ack

Weekend Visits and Local Social Guests in West Columbia Area

The West Columbia community reports a busy weekend with multiple visits. The Lee family from Mason included son Jimmie Lee and daughter in law, plus grandchildren. Other guests came from Point Pleasant, Millstone read Apple Grove and Letart, with Parkersburg and Columbus trips noted.

West Columbia Effie Lee Jimmie Lee Mason Grace van Meter Ben ©. Roush Grover Neville Garnett Louise Jimmie Neville Point Pleasant Lewis Kinniard Millstone Read Apple Grove W. Va Lavina Rainey Letart Homer Johnson Dana Johnson Doris Eads Middleport Etta Young Columbus Mildred Brumblie Lecida Brumblie Sam Eads Paul Stewart Lizzie Stewart Sandria Clifton Helen E. Roush

Local News Tidbits From Langsville and Wellston Area

Mrs. C C Bolin and son Joe were in Huntington on business. Willard Reeves and family visited Mrs Reeves parents Theodore and Mrs Kennedy. Raymond Johnston died from a fall last week and funeral held at Rogers Funeral Home Wellston. Lola Ward returned home after Columbus visit. Laura Davis and Marshall Carlisle visited Dae Wright. Sondra Pierce Lynn Bartram attended a slumber party at Betty Nichols. Betty Nichols Sandra Pierce Joe Bolin Larry Pickons and Leta attended skating party in Point Pleasant hosted by MYF.

Langsville C. C. Bolin Joe Huntington Willard Reeves Dae Wright Sondra Pierce Lynn Bartrum Betty Nichols Sandra Pierce Joe Bolin Larry Pickons Clarice Longstreth Kenneth Leta Point Pleasant MYF Carol Pierce

Vinton County Land Transfers Summary

Robert E and Thelma King transfer Lot 438 in McArthur to Charles A Kirkendall. James G Bowsher transfers 40 acres in Eagle Township to Marie Crominton. E E Robbins transfers percentage acres in Elk Township to Charles Junior Dayton and June Dayton. Hershel A Marks transfers percentage acres in Wilkesville Township to Jesse and Lucy Maynard.

Robert E Thelma King Charles A. Kirkendall McArthur James G. Bowsher Marie Crominton Eagles Township E. E. Robbins Charles Junior Dayton June Dayton Elk Township Hershel A. Marks Jesse Lucy Maynard Wilkesvie

Alfred Church Christmas Program Scheduled for December 2

Alfred Social Notes reports Alfred Church concluded Sunday school with a sermon on Christianity resting on three things. The MYF and Sunday school groups will present a Christmas program on Wednesday evening December 2, featuring poems by Donis Dillinger and Charles Tylor, and a Bible quiz won by the boys. The girls will treat the boys to refreshments after practice.

Grove Alfred MYF Eugene Windland Donis Dillinger Charles Tylor

Local Church Activities Share Routine Winter Events

Johnny Taylor led prayer services on Wednesday evening and Linnie Gaul is slated to lead next week. The Alfred group won the MYF coverant pledge for a tieplay with theme How the MYF helps. The MW of A Junior Club gathered Friday, and seven MIF members attended a Syracuse booth festival. Mr and Mrs Charlee D Woode and son visited with RBE Burson and Catherine Woode, while Guy Dean receives care at Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Johnny Taylor Prayer Serviews Linnie Gaul Charlee D. Woode Syracuse Alfred Group Juanita Swartz Mary Carr

WSCS Plans December Joppa Visit At Guthrie Home

The WSCS met at Genevieve Guthrie's home. The society plans a December visit to Joppa. A rug donation was made by Nel.

WSCS Genevieve Guthrie Joppa Suring Nel

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Hamilton Benjamin H. Knox Vinton Route 1 Vinton Court G&f Medes Goh Tre Ted Ade Aluminum C&f Vrawvler Mae Little Hoatese Westinghouse Stearma Aril White House N. Court St Athens, Ohio Vinton County Alfred Social Notes Sandra Boyies Lievel Dillinger Clara Forrod Jeter Helen Terre Erary Ile Tieth Century Fund Fater Seryo
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