Nelsonville approves gas rate increase and wells ban
Nelsonville council passed on second reading a Columbia Gas rate hike ordinance, repealing a 1967 measure. It also approved a ban on drilling water oil and gas wells within city limits with fines. Commissioners authorized $10,000 for land along Lake Hope Drive for waterworks and a well field. Damages to Charles Katzenbach totaling $339.68 were approved after street manhole issues, and notices on street changes and easements were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Donald Bumgardner
Columbia Gas Co
Ohio
Reginald Levering
John Cottrill
Gas Company
Levering
Hocking
Lake Hope Drive
Dale Wharton
Gerald Bentley
Charles Katzenbach
Katzenbach
Judiciary Committee
Bruce Rogers
Rogers
Council
Grosvenor
High Streets
Katzanbach
Columbia Gas
Jane Heintzelman
City council weighs repairs and property easement changes
Drilling Restricted Young notes deterioration on business Route 33 and planned near term repairs. The judiciary committee says a six by sixty four foot parcel at Ogg Wholesale Co may return to Ogg for an addition, with water and gas easements kept and costs for line changes assigned to the firm. Ward redistricting work stalls and clerical help funds are requested. Cab safety and waterworks funding investigations are discussed with pending Farmers Home Administration action.
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Judiciary Committee
Rogers
Ogg Wholesale Co
Ogg
Addi
Myers Street
Farrow Street
James Shumaker
Bumgardner
Police, Fire and Taxi Committee
Service Safety
Paul Altier
Farmers Home Administration
Columbus
Hocking Valley Hospital approves $1.05 million acute care budget
Logan reports trustees authorize a 1,051,086.89 expense budget for the acute care unit and extend consulting and courtesy staff privileges to four doctors. Board urges passage of May 2 operating levy as Medicare and long term care costs loom.
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Logan
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Leonard Ferguson
Charles Dalton
Ferguson
David Arledge
Regar
Ding
Hocking County
Arledge
Logan Education Board adopts revised curriculum plan
The Logan City Board of Education approve changes for grades seven nine and eighth grade home economics two days weekly art for all seventh graders and a new English segment plan. The district will add portable classrooms to handle 39 extra junior high students next year.
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Norma Gable Messenger
LOGAN
Logan City Board of Education
Dale Johnson
Scott Foresman
Houghton Mifflin
Joe Murtha
Murtha
Rankin Sentenced in Hocking County Court
Judge James Stilwell jailed Columbus man William A. Rankin fifty-two, fined him 150 dollars plus costs, and suspended his license for 30 days after a driving while intoxicated conviction. Four others were fined for speeding or traffic violations and 11 bonds forfeited in a Monday session.
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Logan
James Stilwell
Columbus
Hocking
William A. Rankin
Shannon K. McPeak
Nelsonville
Mary E. Morehouse
Rockbridge
Gary E. Oakes
Four Dogs Picked Up and Local Court Actions Summary
Nelsonville dog warden and Athens County officers captured four dogs found running at large and plan weekly patrols. Several residents faced fines for parking, speeding, littering, and related offenses. Logan residents named in bond forfeitures include Spohn and Ricketts, with other speed fines listed. School board approved a new English curriculum with elective units and a later textbook decision, plus staff changes and a band commendation after Lexington competition.
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Nelsonville
Athens County
John Villars
Villars
Robert Morgan
Max Valkinburg Agged
Janice Sherrill
Linda Eckstine
Ron Lampman
Fred M. Ervin
Marcia Hollmeyer
DPPF
Debra Fickel
Cindy Lightfoot
Maxine Bernice Fickel
Helen Fisher
Nina Haning
Norma Smith
Pamela Perez
Pauline Campbell
Logan Senior High
Lexington
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Mount St. Mary Hospital
Kenneth Keefer
Athens
Gladys Sheperd
Glouster
Joseph Gura
Bertie Henderson
New Plymouth
James Gretz
Chauncey
Andrew Roback
Jacksonville
Helen Martin
Millfield
Sharon Summer
Gore
Bernice Spencer
Murray City
George Pitts
the Plains
Burl Lanning
Vera McKibben
Zaleski
Clyde Norris
Mahlon Lanning
Arch Lock
Katherine Mesaros
Malcolm Higgins
Evelyn Fuller
Edith Wood
Hazel Fouts
Lovella Walters
Anna Darby
Nelsonville Elks Hall
Hocking Street
Rebekah Lodge
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Temple
High Street
Charles Townsend
Bessmer Road
Veterans Industrial Memorial Building
Townsend
Yerde Mchine Products Co
Nelsonville Development Association
Community Investment Corporation
NDA
Richard Yorde
Yorde Machine Products
Yorde
Bessemar Road
Young
Hocking Board
Medicare
Bruce Paxton
George Smetters
Jack Geer
Pathology
New Associates
Davidson Laboratories
Max Davidson
Hospital
Lockheed
Women’s
Davidson
Twig
Gideon Group
Himself
Fred Walter
Art Gasser
Gasser
Wes Cannon
Barton Hall
Walter
Cannon
Education Board
Charles Moore
Rankin
Martin C. Bauman
Marilyn Sue Spohn
Richard L. Ricketts
Stoutsville
Long Run Creek
Walter E. Campbell
Springfield
Randolph Smith
Roy Dale Singlaire
Dayton
Dora J. Ayers
Junction City
Ralph Farrar
George D. Howdyshell
John Anderson
Douglas Daubenmire
William Aurand
Charles Meyers
Roseann Nelson
Wrestling Brothers
Pat and
Tom Milkovich
Michigan State
Margrette Greenman
Dorothy Tucker
Helen V. Riddlebarger
Margaret Barclay
Nina Canfield
Mr. D. Roop
Hong Kong
D. Roop
Ohio University Inn
Oho University Inn
Richland Ave
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