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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1949
Page
6
Chauncey Dover Homecoming organizers will gather at the Chauncey city building at 8 o clock tonight. Ireland's 1937 constitution creates a 60 member Seanad and a 138 member Dail Eireann.
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce endorses an informed vote on the city light plant issue. It urges council to invite Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Company officials for open discussion and to present complete cost data before the public decides between municipal ownership or privatization. It notes possible bonds of 250000 to 500000 and questions revenue sufficiency, urging a Thorough, transparent investigation.
Kill Eagle Tribe of Red Men will hold a zone meeting at the Buckeye Building hall at 7:30 p.m. A fish fry will follow, with visitors anticipated from Marietta Athens Pomeroy and New Lexington.
City auditor Harry A. Evans reports Nelsonville total funds at 55 395.50 on July 31 with monthly receipts of 12 888.12 and expenditures of 14 726.26. General, light plant, water and other funds show varied balances and activity for July.
S. W. Smith of Local No. 63 United Brewery Workers announces a new Pico Distributing Co. contract for Glouster employees. The agreement includes seven holidays with pay and increases in base pay and commissions.
Mr and Mrs Harry Blimes Jr of 169 Ashton Ave announce the birth of a son on August 1 at Hocking Valley Hos p Logan. Grandparents are J and Mrs Harry Blimes Sr and Mr and Mrs Donald Newton. Great grandparents include Mrs Minnie Tolliver Herbert Newton and Mrs Lessie McManaway. The couple also have a two year old daughter Kitty Lyn.
Wilkesville based Morrow Manufacturing Co of Wellston will hold a company picnic Saturday at the American Legion Grove in town.
Everett Saunders of Lancaster pleaded guilty on arraignment before Mayor Oral Daugherty for operating a vehicle without brakes. He was fined $15 and costs and committed to the county jail pending payment. Woodrow Bennett of Nelsonville was sent to the county jail after pleading guilty to intoxication and fined $25 and costs.
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