Elevated Apple Trees Survived Big Freeze in Vinton County
A McArthur area fruit report shows Zaleski prospects at 75 percent of normal due to elevation with 1060 feet highs. Wells orchard at Wilkesville yields about 40 percent. Mt. Pleasant Huggs on high ground reports a good crop. Ohio apple crop stands at 57 percent of 1962, with prices likely up about a dollar per bushel. Ripening varieties include Jonathan Red Delicious Golden Delicious Melrose Turley and more as of late September.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Vintons
Beryl McGlaughlin
Wells
Wilkesville
Huggins
Mt. Pleasant
McGlaughlin
Zaleski
Soil Conservation Service
Ohio
Jonathan
Wooster
Rome
York
Horse Found At Home Of Dog Warden In Ohio Case Closed
The missing horse was found near the home of Harve Newman, Vinton County dog warden, on the Hamden Allensville Road near Shiloh Church Grove. Sheriff Harold Steele said the horse threw its rider Loren Shaw and Roger Jones, both of Logan, on a ride near Richland's Furnace.
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Harve Newman
Vinton County
Hamden-Allensville Rd
Shiloh Church Grove
Harold Steele
Loren Shaw
Shaw
Roger Jones
Logan
Richland
Welfare Board Reviews Coal Bids in McArthur
Vinton County Child Welfare Board considered coal bids for winter supply but did not award a contract. President Mrs Marie Crow led members including Mrs Sadie Thompson Dr R E Bullock Rev Philip Henderson and Eldon Wyckoff. Next meeting set for Oct 7.
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McArthur
Vinton County Chila Welfare Board
Marie Crow
Sadie Thompson
R. E. Bullock
Philip Henderson
Eldon Wyckoff
Ton Of Watermelon Eaten At Homecoming
Hamden reports the 44th Richland Two homecoming at Shiloh Grove with 1200 to 1500 attendees. Officers re elected included Robbins Jarvis and Webb. Seventy five gallons of lemonade and over a ton of watermelon were consumed by visitors from five states and Ohio. A get well card was sent to President Robbins who was ill. Silver dollars were given to 18 seniors over 83 years old totaling 1556 years. named recipients ranged from 83 to 96 years.
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Hamden
Shiloh Grove
E. E
Whit) Robbins
McArthur
Fred Jarvis
McArthur Route 2
A. E. Webb
Ohio
North Carolina
Illinois
Michigan
West Virginia
California
Mary Reed
Margaret Gardner
Amanda
LICENSED TO MARRY Terry Neil Wilbur and Sandra Kay Webb
Terry Neil Wilbur 19 a machine operator and Sandra Kay Webb 16 a student are licensed to marry in Wellston and McArthur Route 1 respectively.
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Terry Neil Wilbur
Wellston
Sandra Kay Webb
McArthur
Two Jailed In TV Theft Case In Ohio
Heston Scarberry and Jay Johnston are jailed in Vinton County awaiting a hearing on grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing a new 318 television from John Miller near Lake Hope. Miller was visiting friends in Kentucky when the theft occurred. Scarberry and Johnston are former Kentucky residents.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Harold Steele
Heston Scarberry
Route
Jay Johnston
New Plymouth
John Miller
Lake Hope
Miller
Kentucky
Enrollment Up In Vinton County Schools
County Supt. Edwin Reffett reported a net gain of 66 pupils in the past week. As of Tuesday total enrollment reached 2761, up from 2695 on opening day. Allensville 829, Zaleski 265, Hamden 375, Wilton 378, McArthur 811, Swan 103.
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Vinton County
Edwin Reffett
Allensville
Zaleski
Hamden
Wilton
McArthur
Swan
Will hearing rescheduled to September 20 in Vanderford case
Probate Judge W. H. Lohr set September 20 at 10 a.m. as the hearing date for the disputed will of the late Jacob B. Vanderford of Zaleski. The date was moved from September 4 to September 9 before finalizing the September 20 court session with all witnesses and attorneys expected.
Bigger Water Line Sought By Plant Near McArthur
McARTHUR village council discussed providing a larger water supply for the Buckeye Automatics plant south of town. The firm wants a six inch line, up from two inches that carried two million gallons in the last quarter. A joint meeting with the water board and plans with the Vinton County engineer were set for fall street sealing and water projects. Mayor Gorsuch named councilmen to address flies and smoke at the new northeast dump and urged residents to use covered metal containers.
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Mcarthur
Buckeye Automatics
The
Water Board
Vinton County Enginere
William Gorsuch
Kinnison and
Shover
TB Testing Scheduled for McArthur and Area
The Winton Health Department announced tuberculin skin testing at Za leski on Sept. 16, McArthur and Swan on Sept. 17, Wilton north and south on Sept. 18, and Hamden on Sept. 20. Signed request slips must be shown by children tested at school centers. confidential reports will be issued to each tested individual in grades 1 3 6 9 and 12.
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McArthur
Winton
Zaleski
McArthur and
Swan
Wilton North
Hamden
Health Department
Beans at Legion's 95th Wilkesville dinner serves extra beans
The American Legion Wilkesville held its 95th bean dinner at Legion Grove on Saturday. Legionnaires cooked 500 pounds of beans, well above the usual 300, with ample leftovers. Speakers Fred Rice and Leon Evans of Jackson addressed attendees.
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Wilkesville
American Legion
Legion Grove
Legionnaires
Fred Rice
Leon Evans
Jackson
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Dog Warden
Prestone
Fairchild
Scotchgard
RAYON
America
Eleese
Styles
Robbins
Searberry and
Johnston
Vinton
Will
Legion’s
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