Burglaries Reported Across McArthur Area
Sheriff Harold Steele investigates a wave of burglaries. At the Pat Largent store near Zaleski burglars forced a side door and took two wrist watches ten shotgun shells a box of men s sex and cigarets. Route 50 highway project gear saw three batteries stolen and a water wagon hose cut to siphon gasoline. The Cantrill home on Ewington Route 1 lost a .38 Smith and Wesson revolver. Good farm outbuilding ransacked last winter with nothing taken.
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McArthur
Harold Steele
Pat Largent
Zaleski
Ray Gaston
Charles Cantrill
Ewington
Cantrills
Dewey Good
Steele
Pioneer Dinner Invites McArthur Senior Citizens
Forty McArthur residents aged 80 or more were invited to the 25th annual Pioneer Dinner to be held Thursday September 25 at the McArthur school auditorium starting at 6 p.m. Invitations were sent by Mrs. Frank Wrightsel with the Civic and Junior Civic clubs planning decorations and program details.
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Mcarthur
McAarthur
Pioneers
Frank Wrightsel
L. W. Pilcher
Charles Ratzlaff
D. T. Reese
Civic Club
Linnie Arnold
Anna Darby
George Gates
Raymond George
Herbert Hamilton
Cline Holcomb
Blanche Howell
Abner Rose
Genevieve Kelly
Marie Specht
Grace Wess
R. L. Robinson
Junior Civic Club
Draft Board Calls Four Men for Induction
The Vinton County Selective Service Board orders Gordon B. Ward of Dundas Lawrence E. Boring of Me r, Marvon G. Comer of Ew ingrton, and Robert Lemaster of New Plymouth to report for induction next Monday September 22 Ward and Boring are volunteers Eleven men had pre induction exams at Fort Hayes Columbus on Monday September 15 October calls include one for physical exam on October 8 and one for induction on October 20
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McArthur
Vinton County
Vinton County Court News: Fines and Sentences In Fraud Case
Judge G E Sharp fined Paul Edward LeMay 25 dollars plus costs for filing a fraudulent BUC jobless benefits claim. LeMay received 30 days jail with sentence suspended on repayment of 125 dollars to BUC. Anna Louise Hayes seeks divorce from Francis Hayes, filed by her father Lewis C Goodwin. Theodore Sowers files notice of appeal against Minerva Turner and others.
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G. E. Sharp
Paul Edward LeMay
BUC
LeMay
Anna Louise Hayes
Lewis C. Goodwin
Francis Hayes
Theodore Sowers
Minerva Turner
Mt Zion Church Reopened Near McArthur
Mt Zion Church near the new Gasco compressor station southwest of McArthur reopened Sunday under Rev Alfred Tripp. Sunday school was held at 2 pm with about forty attendees. Tripp, serving four churches including Coalton Victory Otterbein and Mt Zion, leads the Coalton EUB Charge.
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Mcarthur
Alfred Tripp
Mt. Zion
New Gasco
Tripp
Coalton
Victory
Otterbein
Tax Receipts Compare McARTHUR and Last Year in Vinton County
Prepaid sales tax receipts in Vinton County totaled 600.43 last week versus 1496.96 a year earlier. Since July 1 this year collections reach 9479.61 compared with 13505.84 for the same period a year ago.
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McArthur
Vinton County
Voters To Approve McArthur School Levy In November
The McArthur Local School District will place a five mill levy on the November ballot, consisting of a two mill renewal and a three mill new levy. The resolution followed a finance discussion with 65 attendees, and the board approved $2045 to complete payment on two 1958 school buses. Cafeteria staff named are Myrtle Gorsuch Ruth Smith and John Smathers.
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Mcarthur
Board of Education
Myrtle Gorsuch
Ruth Smith
John Smathers
Honor study plan praised at McArthur High
McArthur High School uses an honor study hall system due to teacher shortages. Superintendent D Alan Huff oversees. seniors and juniors study without direct supervision as adults are often absent. The program reportedly keeps students quiet and productive.
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Mcarthur
McArthur High School
D’alan Huff
Huff
Social Visits Across Columbus and Surrounding Towns
Mrs. Thomas McKay spent the weekend in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Milford Cole visited with Mr. and Mrs. Clint Orr in Columbus. Couples including the Roses with Archie Tuttle of Eagle Ridge and Clint Orr with Billy Orr of Reedsville were seen visiting nearby homes. Other guest exchanges involved the Deeters, Roberts, Shains, Lawrences, Bursons, Enyons, and the Allens, reflecting a busy pattern of weekend calls and gatherings.
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Columbus
George Roberts
Fred Shain
Racine
Virgil Walker
Joe Lawrence
Doris Arnold
Rock Springs
Frank Burson
Shade
Charles Spencer
Reed Enyon
Morning Star
Allen Bailey
Ted Allen
Thurston
Warden Ours
Fire damages Saunders home in Thompsonville Rd Vinton Twp
A defective oak in the kitchen sparked a fire that damaged the residence of Albert Saunders on Thompsonville Road in Vinton Township. No injuries reported. Local fire units contained the blaze and investigators began assessing the scene.
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McArthur
Albert Saunders
Thompsonville Road
Vinton
Kendle Speaks on Lake and Highway Plans at MDA Meet
McARTHUR a guest speaker J C Kendell division engineer discussed lake and highway construction for the area. He warned a dam road intersection with Route 50 would create a traffic hazard and proposed connecting two streets south of Route 50 to the county road. Elmer Jones accompanied as State Highway Division guest. meeting adjourned after a brief session led by Joe Saltz.
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Joe Saltz
Commission OKs Bills and Estimates in Regular Session
Commissioners met in regular session and approved all current bills and estimates from the County Engineer. Estimates include relocation on C. H. No. 8 Relocation on Newsome Rd. for a fill and right of way at 3410.90 dollars. Abutments for a bridge on Flatlick Creek at Newsome Rd No. 8 in Wilkesville Two cost 2453.90 dollars. Aggregate for mixing and patching 800 dollars. Machinery rental for county highway dept 1000 dollars. Ditching labor 2000 dollars. A motion by H. W. Wells to accept Ohio Bridge Corp low bid 3821.68 for a bridge over Flatlick Creek Wilkesville Twp. Wells and R. B. Wills viewed bridge location near Appleman residence.
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McArthur
Vinton County
C. H. No
Newsome Rd
Flatran
Wilkesville
H. W. Wells
Ohio Bridge Corp
Flatlick Creek
Tnp
Wells
R. B. Wills
Appleman
Church Group Holds Meeting McARTHUR
The Elizabethan Group of the Presbyterian Church met in the church parlors Monday evening with Mrs. Vaughn Jones presiding. Mrs. Jackson Garrison gave inspirational devotions and plans for the annual Turkey Dinner and Dessert Musicale were discussed with dates to be announced. Hostesses served dessert to listed members including Mrs. Vaughn Jones and Mrs. Char les McDonald.
Bricker Gains Support of Young Ohioans for Bricker
NORTH CANTON Ohio Republican Sen. John W. Bricker wins backing as Young Ohioans for Bricker forms statewide group with headquarters here. Charles L Blastur 34 sets up office as state chairman.
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North Canton
Ohio
John W. Bricker
Young
Improvements Listed in McARTHUR Vinton County Spending
State Auditor James A Rhodes announced that McARTHUR Vinton County spent 30891 40 for capital improvements last year. The funds covered new highways sewers new buildings and equipment.
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McArthur
Vinton County
James A. Rhodes
August Aid for Aged benefits in Vinton County totals $21653
A report shows 377 Vinton Countians received Aid for Aged payments in August, averaging $57.44 each, with total disbursements of $21,653. The Ohio statewide average was $58.69.
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McArthur
Vinton
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