McArthur Reports Second Polio Vaccine Shot Drive
McArthur and surrounding areas administered 299 second Salk anti polio vaccine injections on Monday. Nurses, led by County Nurse Harriette Davis, checked children from several schools including Allensville Swan Wilton Zaleski and others. Declining turnout linked to vaccine confidence after Cutter incident with Dr H M Boocks announcing eligibility to receive the shot with permission slips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Eagle
Dundaler
Vinton County
Swan
Hamden
Wilton
Wilton North
H. M. Boocks
Allensvill
West
Ralph E. Dwork
Ohio
Boocks
Health. Department
McArthur School Elects Class Officers by Grade
McArthur School reports officers by grade. Eighth Grade officers: Mike Cline president Rita Jarvis vice president Tarry Harkins secretary David Fri treasurer Harold Knox president Roma Swaim vice president Madeline Morris secretary Kathy Crow treasurer. Freshmen: Rebecca Martin president Peg McDonald vice president Juanita Meeks secretary Melanie Thompson treasurer. Sophomores: Mary Cline president Doug Wrights vice president Vance Rannels secretary Lanet Knox treasurer Gaylord Heed Irene Dover sergeants at arms. Juniors: Tip Ziegler president Janet Bobo vice president Susan Smith secretary David Gill easterns. Seniors: David Arnett president Danny Kinnison vice president John Miller secretary Sherman Hopkins treas urer Marilyn Kinninan Walter Kesler sergeants at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Knox
Roma Swaim
Madeline Morris
Kathy Crow
Rebecca Martin
Peg McDonald
Juanita Meeks
Melanie Thompson
Mary Cline
Doug Wrightse
Susan Smith
David Gill
Easterns
David Arnett
Danny Kinnison
Ice
John Miller
Sherman Hopkins
Marilyn Kinninan
Walter Kesler
County Health Check Report Sees Broad County Involvement
The July to September activity report shows 948 individuals including athletes, rivers, cooks and food handlers underwent physical exams. The sanitarian analyzed 12 milk samples and 24 water samples, inspected 17 dairy farms. Nurse Hariette Davis conducted 12 communicable disease visits and 58 TB visits while 30 crippled children, 32 chronically ill adults, and 18 school visits were recorded. Immunizations totaled 57 pertussis and tetanus shots, 121 diphtheria tetanus, and 139 smallpox. A mobile unit took 127 chest x rays, with 40 people advised for follow up care.
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Acarthur
Te T
Hariette Davis
Vinton County Court News Summary
Vinton County Court News itemizes cases including Les Growamacon versus Gesege Smith with a $300 grant via Judge CW Smith. Ernestacon sentenced to 90 days in Cincinnati Workhouse after plea to non-support. Patrick Fiowed Zavenilre defendant found guilty of driving while intoxicated awaiting appeal. Steele Motel damages suit for $25,000 from July 20, 1954. Otis and Priscilla Pratt v Robert Pratt et al. Audrey Gale Slarcum v Harold Marcum. Fannie Perry v Ceci Perry for divorce.
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Les Growamacon
Gesege
Smith
Zanesville
Shen
CW. Smith
State of Ohio
Ernest ‘Acon
Cincinnati
Smathgra
Isa Ewald
Cincinnat
Steele
Otis
Priscila Pratt
Robert Pratt
Audrey’ Gale_slarcum
Harold Marcum
Fannie Perry
Ceci Perry
15 New Cars Sold To Vinton Countians
September car activity declined with 309 titles issued 109 liens noted and 75 cancelled. Chevrolet led with four new units sold followed by Plymouth and Ford with three each. Dodge Studebaker Mercury Buick and Packard had one each. Three of the new units were sold by county dealers.
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Earthur
Pitteen
Vinton ‘Countians
Dorothy Cox Wells
Chevrolet
Plymouth
Ford
Dodge
Studebaker
Mercury
Buick
Packard
Allensville Organizes Scout Troop in School Area
In the Allensville Consolidated school district the Boy Scout troop will be organized with support from the board of education. Rodney L. Frye leads the troop committee and Wilford tat is named scoutmaster as the effort moves forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allensville
Mcarthur
Roop
Board of Education
Rodney L. Frye
Wilford Tat
Four Weekend Accidents Injure Two Girls in Route 75 Crash
Mayor Chester Nickll fined Ed ward J Abbott 34 Wellston for a stop sign violation. A truck backed into a ditch on Route 75. James LeMaster 59 McArthur and Donald Potts 35 Wellston faced charges. Mary Ann Weaver 18 Laurelville suffered possible skull fracture after a car left the road and hit two trees. Local officials issued fines for multiple offenses as damage was assessed and hospital treatment given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Nickll
Harden
Edward J. Abbott
Wellston
James LeMaster
McArthur
Donald Potts
Charles Crow
Mary Ann Weaver
Laurelville
Congreve
Cesti Jes
Berger Hospital
Circleville
Hamden
Harold D. Prater
Prater
Crow
Ratcliffsburg
William Coffey
Dayton
James Skinner
Athens
Dwight Henderson
Ray
E. Saylor
Charles W. Reeves
Zaleski
C. W. Smith
Robert E. Keesee
Jack W. Angel
Ham
Vinton County Land Transfers Reported
Alarry R and Mary L Kwat Kosky transfer inlots 457 458 in Fairgrounds addition McArthur to Lawrence N and Nancy L McKibben. Ernest and Nova Andy transfer inlots 381 388 in Zalesi to Robert J and Selma Lopez.
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Alarry R
Mary L. Kwat
Kosky
Lawrence N
Nancy L. McKibben
Fairgrounds
McArthur
Ernest
Nova Andy
Robert J
Selma Lopez
Zalesi
Homescoming Dance Plans At Wilmington College Gym
Decoration supervisor Bonnie Jean McArthur and William Reffett plan decorations for Wilmington College Homescoming Dance on October 22. Wilmington plays Bluffton in a related athletics note while tax data show Vinton County sales tax receipts down for the week though yearly totals rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Bonnie Jean Ref
Fet
William Reffett
McArthur, al
Wilmington
Gol Hoge
Ellege
Bluffton
Vinton County
County Tax Collections Total 51000 for Year
County tax data show total collections of 510,000 with 42.39 due per current accounts and delinquent sums totaling 3.12 in Clinton Township. Brown and McArthur townships report various delinquent and current amounts, with Harrison and Madison townships listing figures. Police incident notes include funeral attendance and a fatal crash in Garrett Indiana affecting Ousley family.
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McArthur
Win
John Crow
Brown Township
Jency
Brown-Swan
Clinton Township
Clinton Dundas
Jerk
Crow
Harrison
Jackson Township
Knox Township
Knox-Albany
Madison ‘Town
Madison-Zaleski
Zaleski
Richland
Richland-Hamilet
William Retfett
Ray
Kendallville
Ind
Washington S. C
Wilkesvile
Wilkesvile “Township Grange
Okala Ous
Oral
Otal Secon
Bonnie
Sue’ Ousley
Lols
Rena Ousley
Garrett
Henry Ousley
Social Notes Friendship Night Observed by Eastern Star
Wilkesville chapter hosts Friendship Night as Bonnie Ousley dies from injuries after a Saturday accident. Mr Ousley and another patient remain in McCray Hospital. A memorial service is planned Sunday at the Presbyterian Church with Rev Russel Woltz presiding.
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McArthur
Wilkesville — Wilkesvile
Order of Eastern Star
Bonnie Ousley
Nighttime Curfew Emplaced for Town Halloween Event
Town authorities impose a 9:30 curfew through the end of the party week to curb Halloween damage and harassment of seniors. Mayor Charles Crow cites open to public event with corn bread and beans served by the grange. residents warned parents liable for any underage violators.
Lt Doyle Graduates From Primary Pilot Training
Lt Doyle of Madeira Ohio, grandson of Mr and Mrs Edward Goodrich of Dundas, recently graduated from primary pilot training at Marana Air Base. A Madeira High School and Western Kentucky State College graduate, he studied at Goodfellow Field San Angelo Texas and will complete final engine training before earning his silver pilot’s wings. He is the son of Lt Col and Mrs John A Doyle of Madeira.
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Doyle
Maderra High School
Western Kentucky ‘State College
S ‘Stat
Goodfellow
San Angelo
Texas
John A. Doylee
Maderia
Reedsville Notices And Funeral Services Report
Reedsville reports the burial of a deceased individual at Reedsville Cemetery following funeral services conducted by Rev Freeland Norris at the late residence. Norris Monument Co placed a grave monument for the late Mrs Rita Baile. Emma Riebel of Chester visited son D C Riebel and Steve Desmond family and Bridget Ann of Parkersburg visited the L B Siston family. Biden Blake Jr visited Columbus with her sister.
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Reeds Uawila Petty
Akron
Reedsville
Norris Monument Co
Rita Baile
Emma Riebel
Chester
D. C. Riebel
Steve Desmond
Bridget Ann
Parkersburg
L. B. Siston
Biden Blake, Jr
Columbus
Church To Observe Diamond Anniversary
A local church announces its diamond anniversary observance with services, Sunday school, and a basket dinner at noon. The event includes guests Beulah McArthur Dye and the Wallace family among others, with preaching in the afternoon. Nearby residents and families are noted as visitors and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John David Sisson
Oroville
Vandale Wallace
Hoggsett
W. Va
Beulah McArthur
The
Dye
Athens
Bob’ Wallace
Henderson
Eup
Chares
Lee Wallace
Tamwill
Olset
Ruth Moore
St' Houston
Columbus
Moore
Fred Co
Weekend visitors and family visits across Grove and nearby areas
Mr and Mrs Weston Polsley and children from Grove West Virginia visited the Terry family and Donna Polsley over the weekend. Jack Polsley of Logan also visited. Janell Rulnn has been visiting her ill brother in Oklahoma. Mrs George Killin spent Sunday with her brother and sister Inclaw. Mrs E L Cottrill returned from Columbus after a two week visit with her children Wayne and Mrs James Roberts. Visitors in the Woodall home included Mr and Mrs Robert Gay Sor and son Bobby of Chillicothe, Mrs Marion McGhee of near Vinton and B F Woodall of Washington DC. Mr and Mrs Edwin Woodall of Chicago also visited the Woodalls recently. Mr and Mrs Calvin Roberts of Rio Grande spent a week with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs C B Roberts. Verna Woodall also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janell Rulnn
Oklahoma
George Killin
Inclaw
Watha Far
E. L. Cottrill
Columbus
Wayne
James Roberts
Woodall
Robert Gay- Sor
Bobby
Chillipyeothe
Marion “McGhee
Near
Vinton
B. F. Woodall
Washington, D. C
Edwin Woodall
Cilicatne Aso
Wood‘alls
Calvin Roberts
Rio Grande
C B. Roberts
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Belk
Simpson
Ronnie Ousley
Clarice Kay Oussey
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Hollywood
Ster
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Joppa
Alice Faulty
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