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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1968

Page

10

Nelsonville Council Review Sees Garbage Water Sewage Woes

Nelsonville council spent two hours discussing city garbage sewage and water problems amid a low auditor balance. State official Flanagan outlined solid waste rules river water sources concentration findings and the potential of a Zeolite plant while urging not to abandon deep wells. Council also heard about sewer plant issues finances junior chamber requests flag usage and planned engineering survey with a $12 200 federal advance.

Nelsonville Paul Flanagan Ohio Health Department Southeast Ohio District Ohio Flanagan Hocking Logan Lancaster Don Kern Carl Young Young Edward Braden Federal Adminis Nelsonvle York Junior Chamber of Commerce Vietnam Hilleary American Legion Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Marlene Smith Glen Tharp

Wellston Teens Town Model Highlighted At Logan Meet

TRAP heard John W. Butler outline Wellston’s Teen Town functions and success at a Logan Rotary meeting. The program, run since 1957 in a former city building, serves ages 12 to 20 with self governed rules and a vacation discipline system. Plans discussed for a new site at Hocking garage with free heat and lights. 36 youths and 20 adults attended. next meeting Monday at 7:30 PM at the Methodist Church.

Logan John W. Butler Wellston Butler Grady Rotary Club Rotarians Jackson County United Fund City Recreation Commission Board of Education Hamden Jackson Vinton Elinda Freeman Hocking Court House Methodist Church

Logan Mayor urges divert funds to sewer expansion plan

Mayor M B Haney asked the Logan city council to divert as much money as possible from capital improvements and other sources to build up a construction fund for a sewer plant expansion estimated at 389000 dollars. The move aims to reduce high bond interest and seeks a 194000 dollar federal grant or loan from the Economic Development Administration.

Logan M. B. Haney Haney James H. Johnson Richard Collison Finance Committee George Mara West Front Street Sewer Revenue Fund East Logan Industrial Area Farmers and Merchants Bank James Parkinson Service Safety Economic Development Administration

Groundbreaking Held For Nelsonville Steel Plant Facility

Groundbreaking ceremony in Nelsonville marked the start of a 10,000 square foot all steel materials handling facility by Yerde Machine Products on Sylvania Avenue. Governor Rhodes sent a congratulatory telegram read by Governor Jack Maurer, with Mayor Earl Hilleary and Board of Trade officials present. The $65,000 project aims to expand operations and create more than 100 jobs, relocating from Columbus three years ago with 30 workers.

Richard Hubbard Nelsonville Development Association Veterans Industrial Memorial Yerde Machine Products, Inc Development Association Yerde Officers Board of Trade Yerde Hubbard Frog Hollow Earl Hilleary Charles Shafer Hilleary Flanagan James Shumaker Pearl Glenn City Civil Service Commission Bob Rogers Yorde Machine Products Co Nelsonville Richard Yorde Jack Maurer Nelsonville Board of Trade Sylvania Avenue Yorde Machine Products, Inc A. L. Wallace Ohio Department of Development Yorde Firm Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes John Yorde Jack Oakley William Hoffman Eldred G. Parson Yerde Machine Products Columbus

Army Captain Archie Hayman Killed in Viet Nam

Army Captain Archie Hayman of Gallipolis Route 1 died in Vietnam after his helicopter was shot down during combat with Communist troops. He served with Troop B, 7th Squadron, 17th Air Cavalry and was previously reported missing in action. He was married to Mary Watts of Gallipolis Route 1. Funeral arrangements are incomplete.

Gallipolis Archie Hayman Vietnam 17Th Air Cavalry Hayman Mary Watts

Death notices span several Ohio towns in region

Obituaries cover Lowell D. Wamer of Austill aged 59 a former Amesville and Glouster resident died Saturday in Austill hospital survived by wife seven grandchildren two sons Andrew and Phillip one daughter Shirley Modessitt Nancy and two brothers Jess Bert Warner and two sisters. Florence Hale of West Lafayette died April 1 in Memorial Hospital survived by husband son Willard daughter Lelia Bowman five grandchildren seven great grandchildren and three brothers. Elizabeth Mae Nitz 89 of Hartford died at Meigs Veterans Hospital survived by two sons Ernest and Russell two daughters Jane Cunningham Louise Hall with services Thursday at Fogle Song Funeral Home burial Adams Cemetery. David Lee Mayle 18 of Chesterhill Route 1 died Saturday from auto fumes near Amesville burial Mount Hermon Cemetery services Wednesday Mount Hermon EUB Church officiated by Bishop Vinton Smith.

Ft. Myer Shirley Modessitt Stockport Nancy Wamer Malta Jess Bert Warner California Gladys D’arcy Nevada Betty Brickman Utah Faw West Lafayette Florence Hale E. 6Th St Memorial Hospital Ironton Carl] Carsner Orbiston Ohio James Hale Flora Hazel Violet Henry William Bid) Carsner Willard Lelia Bowman Coshocton Dick Carsner Sophia Morrison Edith Whaley Columbus Nora Lynch Powell Albert Green Hilliard James Bud Walter Alonzo Carsner Methodist Church O'Neil Funeral Home Chesterhill David Lee Mayle Mount Hermon Eub Vinton Smith Mayle Amesville Mount Hermon Cemetery Fawcett-Stone

Emergency Ordinance Granting Morton Corporation Bus Franchise in Athens

An emergency ordinance grants The Morton Corporation and successors the right to establish operate and maintain a motor bus transportation system for hire in Athens Ohio for one year from April 1 1968 with a 60 day termination notice option. It sets routes headways fares insurance minimum profit city guarantees and future purchase or lease rights with arbitration and City auditing powers.

Morton Corporation Athens Ohio Chaiter Athans Cit Cheapong City Coun City Harmless City Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Columbus U.S. Internal Revenue Bureau Board of State Public Utilities Commission Insafer Ed Council City of Coonan Tidty

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Nelsonville Council Wilbur Mender Cocern Hocking Conservancy Program Art Gibson Lawrence Bean Athens County Health Department State Health Council Trator Department of Urban Development Viet Victim Lowell D. Wamer cett-Stone Funeral Home Merle Plotner Mound Hill Cemetery Mrs Elizabeth Nitz Jane Cunningham Louise Hall Hartford Foglesong Funeral Home Howard Killingsworth Adams Cemetery Mason Mayle Services Harry B Crewson Patricia B. Betz ~Terk Raymond Shepard
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