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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1962

Page

6

McArthur Solves Disposal Problem With Lagoon System

McArthur received commendation for its sewage lagoon project costing 130000 dollars. Dedication ceremonies drew about 100 attendees with Barton A. Hall of Logan Clay Products and Ohio Water Pollution Control Board speaking on water conservation. Local leaders and regional council officials attended a luncheon at Murphy's Restaurant, urging against redistricting that would reduce Southeastern Ohio representation.

McArthur Barton A. Hall Logan Logan Clay Products Co Ohio Water Pollution Control Board McArthur Development Association Southeastern Ohio Regional Council John Coker Murphy’s Coker Hall Ohio R. B. Will, Jr Raymond Fuller Burgess and Nipie Wayne Harburger Jackson James Rupert Wellston Ivan Tribe Albany Tom West Zaleski McArthur High School

School Administrators Meet At County Office

McArthUR county administrators met Monday at the county office to discuss school problems. County superintendent D M Bryson outlined plans to visit new buildings in reorganized districts on Oct 17 and 18. Barbara Litter and Palmer Lowe were named to the Southeast District Science Day council for Oct 27 at Ohio University. The Allensville Board invited to host the county basketball tournament at Allensville. The group voted to retain the Wellston tournament agreement. Bryson and Ed win Beffett urged exploring National Honor Societies to boost academics and recognize achievements.

Barbara Litter McArthur High School Palmer Lowe Allensville Ohio University E. B. Webb Allensville Board of Education Wellston Bryson Edwin P. Beffett

Form New Civil Service Organization in Vinton County

Eighteen members attended the organizational meeting at the McArthur courthouse as the Vinton County chapter splits from the Hocking Vinton group. Porter E Winner was elected president with Emmitt Dixon, Thomas Baird, Russell Boring and Carroll Napper as vice presidents, H E Nunnemaker as secretary, and Donald Rhodes as treasurer.

Mcarthur Ohio Civil Service Employes Association Vinton County Hocking-Vinton Court House Carl E. Blosser Hocking Vinton Porter E Emmitt Dixon Thomas Baird Russell Boring Carroll Napper H. E. Nunnemaker Donald Rhodes

McArthur Library Move Boosts Circulation and OSU Honors

The Herbert Wes coat Memorial Library in McArthur reports September circulation of 1273 books, up 246 from 1961. Bookmobile use rose 451 over last year despite two Vinton County schools dropping service. Donna J. Chesser of McArthur and Evan W. Dixon made the Ohio State University summer quarter honor roll.

Mcarthur Herbert Wescoat Vinton County OSU Ohio State University Donna J. Chesser Evan W. Dixon

McArthur GI Trains at Fort Hood Iron Fist Exercise

Army Specialist 4 Clifford H. Dowler 25 son of Grover A. Smith completed six day Exercise Iron Fist with the 1st Armored Division at Fort Hood Texas. Dowler entered the Army in 1960 and last served at Fort Carson Colorado. He is a 1958 graduate of McArthur High School.

Army Clifford H. Dowler Grover A. Smith McArthur Route 2 1St Armored Division Ft. Hood Tex Dowler 1St S 2d Artillery Ft. Carson Colo McArthur High School

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