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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1965
Page
8
The district music group led by Jane McKinley advances to the state finals in Columbus after a strong regional performance. The ensemble showcased disciplined arrangement and precise harmony, signaling a high chance at national recognition.
The Nelsonville Fish and Game League will meet at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday to hear state game agent Ted Dean. A fish fry and a fish display are planned at the club house. The Tuesday report cited a clogged storm sewer on Walnut and Third Streets, noted by council member Raymond Foughty to council and the service director.
Nelsonville Rotary Club meeting at Ethel's Tea Room featured Superintendent Lloyd Gray detailing the Program of Educational Progress PEP bill. The plan proposes a one cent rise in Ohio sales tax to fund public schools under the Ohio Council on Education. President Don Delor announced Paul B Harris Awards and forthcoming Rotary recognition for membership efforts. Attendee Alva Oakley of Whitesville West Virginia joined as a visiting Rotarian.
Nelsonville and surrounding areas list births admissions and dismissals at Mount St Mary Hospital. New Straitsville and Logan residents welcomed newborns while several residents from Nelsonville, Union Furnace, and nearby towns were admitted or discharged. The report also notes the Nelsonville York Local School Board plans an April meeting at 6 30 p m on April 1.
Nelsonville city treasurer reports balances across General Fund Water Streets Sewers Parking Meter Recreation Building Maintenance and others totaling 12802630 with invested sewer revenue bonds and permanent improvement bonds. Miss Helen Shaw of Fort Wayne and Mr and Mrs Emory Shaw of Philadelphia visit Easter with sister Treva Shaw in Fayette Street.
Ohio Fuel Gas Co will spend 3.25 million this year to expand underground storage and add three new compressor stations, including one in Hocking County. The move aims to boost gas supply for current and future customers with 75 new storage wells and engines at stations in Crawford Fairfield County Weaver Richland County and Benton Hocking County.
Nelsonville Charles Decker pleaded guilty to prine while intoxicated before Mayor William Hoffman. He was fined 150 dollars and costs and received a three day jail term. Larry Williams pleaded guilty to improper plates and driving without an operator license. He was fined 25 dollars and costs on the first charge and 20 dollars and costs on the second. Darrell Figgins Jr pleaded guilty to a stop sign violation and was fined 10 dollars and costs.
Gov James A Rhodes proclaims April 24 as Vocational Industrial Club of Ohio Day in Ohio. The division of vocational education supports the program affecting 2300 high school students. Local groups led by advisor Fred C Powell will observe the occasion.
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