More Life Into Living Conference Theme at Lake Hope Lodge
McARTHUR announces the More Life Into Living conference on Friday Oct 25 at Lake Hope Lodge open to all citizens. The event aims to study aging issues as the over 65 population grows from 3 million to 14 million since 1900, with a morning program starting at 9 30 featuring a play The Room Upstairs and panel discussions led by health and aging experts from Ohio State University and state departments. The Rev Roger J Rice will lead the afternoon program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Lake Hope Lodge
Frances Williamson
Ohio Department of Health
George Hamwi
Ohio State University
Jane DeBuse
Mary Helen Vincent
Aid To
Athens
John Patchen
Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation
Roger J. Rice
Presbyterian Church
May Transplant Heart Report From Two Doctors
Two Mississippi surgeons report refrigerated dog hearts can be preserved up to 105 minutes and kept alive up to 22 hours after transplantation in dogs. They say immunological challenges must be solved before human cardiac transplants become a reality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Mississippi
Watts R. Webb
Hector S. Howard
University of Mississippi
Clinical Congress
American College of Surgeons
Watermelons Save Six Year Old Jean Roxby Life
Cameron West Virginia reports little Jean Roxby severely ill with a kidney disease. Doctors say watermelon diet helps her survive and keep her alive twice daily. The family stores 120 melons in the Cameron Moose Lodge basement and has received nationwide donations. A Texas VFW post sourced melons airlifted to Andrews Air Force Base for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
W. Va
Jean Roxby
Marjorie Roxby
Cameron Moose Lodge
Roxby
Washington
D. C
Texas
VFW
Davidsonville
Tex
Andrews Air Force Base
Frank E. Webb
Silver Hill
Warren D. Leslie
Little Jean
Leslie
Immunization Shots Slated For Fall Round
MCARTHUR The County Health Department will start the third fall immunization drive for diphtheria whooping cough and tetanus on November 1. Pre schoolers should visit listed schools on scheduled dates with vaccination at 9 30 am. County Health Nurse Suzanne Will administers the shots.
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McArthur
Zaleski
Allensville
Wilton South
Hamden
Wilton North
Eagle
Swan
Dundas
Suzanne Will
Winton Court Actions Include Divorces and Transfers
Lucille Marie Reynolds versus Ernest Reynolds for divorce with attorney H. Lohr listed for the plaintiff. John W. Harper versus Ruth E. Harper. case dismissed by Judge C. W. Smith. Estate matters include a petition to transfer a motor vehicle title for George E. Dutcher and an application to transfer realty for William Ervin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Marie Reynolds
Ernest Reynolds
A H. Lohr
John W. Harper
Ruth E. Harper
C. W. Smith
George E. Dutcher
William Ervin
Death Claims Mr. Timmons At Age of 83
Jonathan Doss Timmons 83 longtime Harrison Township resident died Tuesday at his Bay Route 1 home after a stroke. Born February 3 1874 in Pickaway County he led a 219 acre family farm now in sixth generation. Survived by wife Susie Jane Baker son Cloyd O Timmons two grandchildren six great grandchildren. Funeral in Londonderry Friends Church.
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Susie Jane Baker
Cloyd O. Timmons
Corinth
Ray
Friends Church
Londonderry
County awards coal contract and road repair bids
McArthur Franklin Eberts of Radcliff had the lowest bids to supply coal for county buildings with 6.50 per ton for stoker coal and 7.00 per ton for lump coal, subject to a written contract. The board approved five estimates including road coats and culvert repairs on Shea Road Mine Hollow Road Wheelabout Road and Mine Hollow Road Brown Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Franklin Eberts
Radcliff
Eberts
Court House
Memorial
Shea Road
Mine Hollow
Wheelabout
Burglars Loot Route 278 Stand Belonging to Gordon Jenkins
Stand owner Gordon Jenkins reported Friday night burglars broke into the fruit and vegetable stand on Route 278 between Zaleski and Lake Hope. They stole a radio and groceries including milk bread cookies apples candy bologna and beans valued at 60 dollars.
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McArthur
Harold Steele
Gordon Jenkins
Zaleski
Lake Hope
Shrouds of Secrecy About 1958 Detroit Cars Fall
AP News Features reports that secrecy around 1958 automobile models is ending this month as new cars are introduced. The Edsel leads the parade, with Detroit manufacturers guarding styling and engineering plans while rival firms obtain previews through industry insiders and cloak and dagger departments.
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Detroit
AP News
Edsel
Galaxy
United States
Speed-Up for U.S. Satellite Project Emerges
The Soviet satellite achievement may push the U S Vanguard program to accelerate. Vanguard plans four three stage rocket test firings this fall and a fully equipped scientific satellite launch next spring. Illustrations depict the U S satellite, its launcher, and its potential Earth orbit trajectory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Space
Pioneer Dinner Set for McArthur Basement Church
The 24th annual Pioneer Dinner honoring McArthur area residents 80 years and over will be held in the basement of the McArthur Methodist Church at 6 p.m. Co sponsors McArthur Civic Club and Junior Civic Club. A Civic Club meeting Oct 9 formed committees for invitations, program, hospitality, menu, soliciting, serving, clean-up, transportation, and decorations. Membership invites extend to McArthur ladies with dues collected at the dinner by the club secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer
Methodist Church
Mcarthur
McArthur Methodist Church
Memorial
R. L. Robinson
G. F. Wrightsel
C. W. Smith
Abner Rose
Raymond George
Genevieve Kelly
Raymond Saltz
John Chatfield
John Smathers
Howard Nannemaker
William Brown
George Gates
Luther Porter
Arthur Gorsuch
Blanche Howell
Grace Wess
Cline Holcomb
Linnie Arnold
Ralp Robinson
Wayne Moore
Arthur Crow
Margaret Calvin
Charles Ratzlaff
Delbert Reese
Harry Hamilton
Jack Tingley
Alden Wenham
Russell Wallar
Donald Ratcliff
Civic Club
Carroll Sparks
Edward King
Vinton County Hills Draw Large Crowds
Jack Frost's autumn foliage display in Vinton County drew about 15,000 visitors to Lake Hope and Zaleski State Forest over the weekend. Park Manager Dick McDaniel reported the dining lodge served 1500 meals and forecast even larger crowds as peak coloring arrives this weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Jack Frost
Vinton County
Lake Hope
Zaleski State Forest
Dick McDaniel
McDaniels
Real Estate Transfers Listed for Multiple Owners
Ray and Julia Marine transfer three acres in Richland Two to Joseph W. Martindill. Myrta McCoppin sells eighty acres in Clinton Two to Roger F. Grove. Leslie and Eva Perry convey sixty eight acres in Vinton Two to John and Marian Norris. Morris Weintraub transfers twenty acres in Richland Two to Ned and Eva Williams. Guy Swadley transfers fifty acres in Wilkesville to J M Jackson. James Donald Bethel and others convey one hundred eight acres in Richland Township to Lamar F E Hawk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Julia Marine
Joseph W. Martindill
Richland
Myrta McCoppin
Roger F. Grove
Clinton
Leslie and
Eva Perry
John
Marian Norris
Vinton
Morris Weintraub
Ned
Eva Williams
Guy Swadley
J. M. Jackson
Wilkesville
James Donald Bethel
Lamar FE
Hawk
New Marshfield Hosts Family Gathering at Lake Hope Cabin
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Coe of Columbus entertained a large group of relatives and friends at their cabin near Lake Hope. Attendees included numerous Coe cousins from Chillicothe and Boston, plus local residents from Columbus, McArthur, Zaleski, Lan caster, Wilkesville, Albany, Carbondale, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield
Oscar Coe
Columbus
Lake Hope
F. R. Coe
McArthur
George Coe
Marian Coe
Athens
Fred Pinnly
Virgene Martin
Kevin Martin
Suzie Ramsey
Paul Shiller
Chillicothe
Harley Green
Wilkesville
Phyllis Coulter
Lancaster
Blanche Jefferies
Sandra
Floyd Beveridge
Dee Dearth
Karen
Lisa
Charles Hawk
Don
Laird Llewellyn
Vicki
David
Patti
Douglas
Gerald ‘Beal
Alan
Tamara
Bill
Roy Llewellyn
Pat
Gail
Phil
Forrest Nanna
McArthur Development Association to Meet Monday Night
The McArthur Development Association will hold a meeting Monday evening at the Kitchen Restaurant to discuss local development plans and community progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
McArthur Development Association
Kitchen
McArthur Igno Adds Four Toll Circuits to Logan Link
Commonwealth Telephone Co of Ohio expands long distance service by Nov 1 with four new toll circuits between McArthur and Logan and a $12,000 high frequency carrier circuit. PUCO approves township boundary division among Commonwealth General Telephone Chillicothe to serve Kelly Road area and areas near Wellston Londonderry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Commonwealth Telephone Co
Ohio
Logan
Howard C. Slusher
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Richland Township
Commonwealth
General Telephone Co
Chillicothe Telephone Co
Kelly Road
McArthur Exchange
Wellston
General
Londonderry
Chillicothe
PUCO
Slusher
Rhodes Descendants Hold Lake Hope Reunion
Descendants of Ripley and Elizabeth Rhodes met at Lake Hope shelter house for a reunion Sunday. Three of the four surviving Rhodes children attended, with Kathryn Webb of Akron the eldest present and Allen Crippen the youngest. Numerous relatives from Columbus, Akron, Springfield, Haydenville, Athens, Zaleski, Mineral, Bremen, and other towns registered, including twins from Woods, Booth, and Webb families.
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Zaleski
Ripley
Elizabeth Rhodes
Shelter House
Lake Hope
Rhodes
Kathryn Webb
Akron
Charles Rhodes
Springfield
Mabel Woods
Robert
Hudson, Il
Allen Crippen
Gerald Woods
Columbus
William Booth
Chris Webb
Harry Bolen
Hiram Bolen
Thomas Harris
Mary O'Crippen
Floyd Webb
Haydenville
Calvin Efaw
Athens
Agnes Thomas
Jerry Bleck
Bremen
Willard Webb
Frank Zarzolo
Mary Clark
Mineral
Robert Woods
Lancaster
Tavern Is Mark Again Robbed on Route 50
The Jarvis Tavern on Route 50 west of McArthur was robbed Sunday night for the ninth time in recent years. Thieves smashed a rear window to enter and stole coins from a cigarette machine a bowling machine and the juke box as reported by Sheriff Harold Steele.
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Mcarthur
Jarvis
Route 50
Harold Steele
Kyger Residents Host Visits and PTA Meeting
Laura Evans spends winter in Florida while Pat Stoneman and Paul Ward visit Kyger residents. Kyger PTA meets at Kyger Grade School as local families host relatives from Circleville Wellston Lucasville Rutland and Raysal. Reverend Lemley leads funeral services for Nora Kennedy at Cheshire Church.
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KYGER
Laura Evans
Florida
Pat Stoneman
Paul Ward
Columbus
Chester Ward
James Shaw
Stevie
Circleville
Rex Lemley
Charles Camick
Wellston
Earl Snyder
Kyger Pta
Virgil Yarbrough
Lucasville
Mayo Bales
Raysal
W.va
Nora Kennedy
Cheshire Methodist Church
C. W. Lemley
Wayne Swicher
Claude Rupe
Luella Bradbury
Carl Weimann
Sherman Weimann
Susan
Middleport
Elmer Noles
Carl Taylor
Rutland
Langsville Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fetty and sons were weekend guests of Mrs. Fetty's brother Victor Cremeans in Bucyrus. Miss Sandra Pierce, Rio Grande College sophomore, sang at Langsville Homecoming with pianist Mrs. Garnet Williamson. Others visited included Mrs. Glenna Fetty with Norma Nicholson in Dexter, the funeral of Max Miller in Columbus attended by several Langsville locals, and Wanda Fetty assisting in Post Office work. Ladies from Langsville Church attended the Ohio Eastern Conference near Marietta. Ward Kennedy visited Columbus relatives, while Anna Miller and Margaret Combs returned to Charleston with Maynard Davis family. Maxine Nairne from Cuyahoga Falls visiting Cash Praley clan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langsville
Richard Fetty
Chester Erwin
Middleport
Max Miller
Columbus
Wanda Fetty
Marietta
Ward Kennedy
Anna Miller
Margaret Combs
Charleston
W. Va
Maynard Davis
Maxine Nairne
Cuyashoga Falls
Cash Praley
Mom Parlayed Necktie Into Big Business
Dorothy Roe profiles Julie Taylor a rural New England mother of three who turned a gift necktie into a national business. At a Ludlow Vermont facility she and 50 workers produce 150 dozen ties daily using decorator and imported fabrics and now design her own fabrics. Her operation grew from small gifts to limited editions and national wholesale orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Roe
Associated Press
Julie Taylor
New England
Ludlow
Vermont
Connecticut
Jonathan
Pie
Fire Station Over Half Finished In McArthur
A volunteer crew under Fire Chief Loyd Gill advances the new McArthur fire station now more than half completed. Concrete block walls are up and a brick veneer front. the hose tower remains and steel roof joists are to arrive. Project cost with donated materials nets about 6000 to 7000 dollars, down from an estimated 25000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Loyd Gill
Gill
Teresa Lynn Saylor Honored on Birthday
Teresa Lynn Saylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Saylor, celebrated her first birthday on October 11 with a party at their Hamden home. Family and relatives attended including great grandmother Mrs. Emma Jeffers grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Frank G. Saylor and Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow W. Jeffers. Additional guests included Mr. and Mrs. Robert Saylor and son Kent Eugene and Mr. and Mrs. Lewis McLaughlin and son Raymond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Lynn Saylor
William E. Saylor
Hamden
Emma Jeffers
Frank G. Saylor
Woodrow W. Jeffers
Robert Saylor
Kent Eugene
Lewis McLaughlin
Raymond
Local Notices and Social Updates From McArthur and Athens
The Rev Campbell filled Methodist evening service in McArthur in Fred Wintermute's absence. Local families visited relatives in McArthur Columbus and Dayton while others hosted dinners and Sunday school. Notice: Zena Tape of Route 2 Athens named Executrix of Harry E Tope estate with four months to file claims per probate judge Roger J Jones Sr. September 26, 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaleski
Campbell
McArthur
Methodist Church
Fred Wintermute
Nelsonville
Zena Tape
Athens
Ohio
Harry E. Tope
Athens County
Roger J. Jones
Said
Joyce Meade Sues for Divorce in Athens County
Joyce Meade files for divorce from Howard Meade in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio on grounds of extreme cruelty and willful neglect. Hearing scheduled on or after November 30 1957. Attorneys Rowland and Rowland represent the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Joyce Meade
Howard Meade
Heldman Street
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Comemon Pleas
Ohio
Rowland
Notice of Inventories for Three Estates
Notice to executors beneficiaries and creditors that inventories and appraisements have been filed for the estates of Kate Jones Melinda Koon and Pearl E Rutkoskie. Hearings are set for November 4 1957 at 2 00 PM with exceptions due five days before. Roger J Jones Sr Probate Judge Beatrice Nanna Deputy Clerk October 18 1987.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Jones
Melinda Koon
Pearl E. Rutkoskie
Roger J. Jones
Beatrice Nanna
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AP Science Reporter
Winton Court
Mr. Timmons
Mercury
U.S
Earth
Vinton County Hills
MDA
Rapid City
S. D
Robert Lent
Thomas West
Glen Booth
Lafe Harkliss
Walter Woods
Ella Hayes
Max Thomas
Bundy Brooks
W. R. Mabe
Watt Hill
Mark
Mom
Son
Lee
Frank Lewis
David Lee
Donald Reigel
Dayton
Lewis
Oren Daft
Edna Hawk
Ethel Tripp
Harve Tripp
Donald Watson
Billy
Mabel Pinney
Theodore Lopez
Kenneth
Ray Rider
Indiana
Blanche Stanley
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