Gas Rate Steps Outlined At Nelsonville City Council
Nelsonville officials consider adjusting gas rates after the city’s two year contract with the Ohio Fuel Gas Company expired. Gerald Baird proposes four prep steps including reviewing cost records, consulting state utilities, requesting an engineer report, and studying nearby justified rates. Citizens raise sewer and nuisance concerns from various streets. issues span overflows, CWA projects, and noisy filling stations. Mayor Holland and officials plan Wednesday reviews, with continued discussions on service lines and storm sewer improvements. Fines totaling $67.75 were reported for July.
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Nelsonville
Gerald Baird
Ohio Fuel Gas Company
Baird
Columbus
Public Utilities Commission
Marty Mettler
State Commission
Sion
John North
Grover Street
Committee On
Holland
William Barrows
John Parry
Walnut Street
High Street
Back Street
Representa
Tives
Gas Company
Bill Glenn
Myera Street
CWA
Myers Street
Committee On Sewers
Charles Bowers
Four Belows Mayor Arraigned On Assault Charge
Nelsonville Ray mond Rupe of Floodwood charged with assault with intent to kill pleads not guilty at arraignment before Mayor 8 G Mollen. Bound over to Grand Jury on $500 bond posted by Clifford Pickett. Kimberly pleads guilty to malicious destruction of property fined five dollars and costs for breaking a window in the Schively store. Pickett of Fidodwood pleads guilty to reckless driving fined ten dollars and costs after crashing a traffic light. Chillicothe arraigned on intoxication charge pleads guilty and is fined five dollars and costs.
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Nelsonville
Raymond Rupe
Floodwood
Kenneth Carsey
G. Mollen
Clifford Pickett
Kimberly
Albert F. Schively
Pickett
Schively
Ward
Fidodwood
Jack Courtright
Chillicothe
Coats
Auxiliary Will Give Benefit Lawn Fete
Nelsonville residents attend a Glenford Dugan Poet Auxiliary lawn fete and ice cream social with home made ice cream and cake. A bingo game begins at 8 15 PM and this annual event draws good crowds.
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Nelsonville
Glenford Dugan
Murray City Briefs in Columbus Visit and Family News
Louis Seiden field Lucille Seidenfeld and the Le bow children spent the weekend in Columbus with their sister Mrs Rose Lebow who is hospitalized for a minor operation at Mt Carmel. Mr and Mrs Al Snedden of Zanesfield visit his mother and relatives. William Foster of Arlington New Jersey and Irwin White of South Carolina stayed with Mr and Mrs Robert Foster and family.
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Murray City
Louis Seidenfeild
Lucille Seidenfeld
Lebow
Columbus
Rose Lebow
Mt. Carmel Moepital
al Snedden
Zanesfield
Wiliam Foster
Arlington
N. J
Irwin White
South Carolina
Robert Foster
Mousehold Club Meeting Set for August 14
The Mousehold Club will meet on August 14 with Mrs Ida Tignor. All members are asked to attend and bring their favorite dish.
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Nelsonville
Mousehold Club
Ida Tignor
Philabaum Family Visit to Nelsonville Father and Son Join Wife
Arthur Philabaum of Pittsburgh has joined his wife and young son in Nelsonville for a visit. Mrs Philabaum has been in town for a month with her parents Mr. and Mrs G W Lax.
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Nelsonville
Arthur Philabaum
Pittsburgh
Philabaum
G. W. Lax
Lightfoots Return From Camp Visit to Camp Wainwright
Mr and Mrs J A Lightfoot drove to La Grange Indiana Saturday to bring home Garth Lightfoot Lewis Vaughn and Hugh Webb who had spent the past two weeks at Wainwright Camp They visited the camp on Saturday evening and returned Sunday
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Nelsonville
J. A. Lightfoot
la Grange
Ind
Garth Lightfoot
Lewis Vaughn
Hugh Webb
Wainwright
Will Meet Nelsonville Loyal Woman's Class
Loyal Woman's Class of the Christian Church School will meet in the social room of the church tonight at 7:90 o'clock.
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Nelsonville
Automobile trip to Detroit by Oblinger and Whitmore
Motor to Detroit Martin Oblinger and Bill Whitmore drove to Detroit Sunday. They are returning today and accompanying them will be Mr. Oblinger's daughter Mrs. Floyd Rosser and little son Gary Philip and Mr. Whitmore's sister Miss Flora Crooks who will visit here. NORTH INFANT DIES Jackie North infant son of Mr and Mrs Floyd North was buried Friday at Green lawn.
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Martin Oblinger
Bill Whitmore
Detroit
Mr. Oblinger
Floyd Rosser
Gary Philip
Mr. Whitmore
Flora Crooks
Nelsonville
Jackie
Floyd North
Greenlawn
Quiet Primary Election Sets Glouster Stage
Glouster voters prepare for a quiet primary next Tuesday with light turnout and a single contested race for board of public affairs. No Democratic candidates run for mayor marshal clerk or treasurer and council seats lack full slates on both parties.
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Glouster
Board of Public Affairs
Past Noble Grands Meet at Lenna Snowden Home
Past Noble Grands of Glouster Lodge gathered at Mrs Lenna Snowden’s Walnut Hill home presided by Mrs Ela Morris. A contest awarded Mrs Margaret McHarg and the mystery box went to Mrs Elza Morris. Guests included Mrs Agnes Eddy and Mrs Lizsie McKee. next meeting set for Sept 5 at the I O O F hall with polluck.
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Mary Binderbasin
Irene Morris
Freda Pickering
Lenna Snowden
With & Polluck
1. O. O. F. Hall
Corning Church to Observe 11th Anniversary
Rev. E P Wright of First United Brethren Church Lancaster will be principal speaker at the 11th anniversary of the Corning Junior Church dedication on Sunday August 15. Services are at 10 40 a m and 7 30 p m with a special choir directed by Roland Coffman of Corning.
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Corning
E. P. Wright
First United Brethren Church
Lancaster
Corning Jr
Roland Coffman
Greens Run Union to Elect DelegatesSaturday meeting at 1 PM
GLOUSTER Local Union 648 UMWA will meet at Greens Run High School auditorium Saturday afternoon beginning at 1 o'clock. Delegates to the AFL convention in Columbus on August 19 will be elected. Regular local union business will also be transacted. GLOUSTER Willing Workers Class holds lawn party Friday at 6 30 PM at Mrs Mary Hawk home Spring Street with a potluck and asked to bring table service.
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Gloubter
Greens Run
American Federation of Labor
Columbus
Elsc
Glouster
M. E. Church
Mary Hawk
Spring Street
Flashing Needles Sewing Club Plans Style Review Trip
Molville group met at Homer High School with 10 members. After the business session the demonstration team discussed traveling to McConnelaville for a style review. Volleyball followed the meeting and refreshments were served.
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Ville
Flashing Needles Sewing Club
Homer High School
McConnelaville
Girl Scouts Troop 1 Postpones Activities to Sept 2
Troop No 1 of the Girl Scouts will halt meetings and hikes until after September 2 according to the leader's announcement.
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Glouster
Girl Scouts
Degree of Pagahontas Benefit Bingo in Nelsonville
The Degree of Pagahontas sponsors a benefit bingo party at Red Men’s Hall in Nelsonville Wednesday night at 8 15. Proceeds support the organization’s community work and relief efforts.
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Nelsonville
Degree of
Pagahontas
Red Men's Hall
Grimm Family Holds Home Coming Sunday
TRIMBLE The Grimm family celebrated their first homecoming at the residence of Mr and Mrs Ernest Grimm on Aug 4 Officers elected included President Bob Grimm and secretary treasurer Oma Grimm A program committee was named and the next meeting set for early August 1996 Attendees spanned multiple families from Jacksonville Greens Run New Philadelphia Shady Side Guynville and Chesterhill with visitors from Harrisonville and Glouster etc
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Greens Run
Carl Brown
Mildred Hodking
New Philadelphia
Cora McCabe
Shady Side
James Williams
Guynville
Hyde Ranier
Chesterhill
Ernest Grimm
Wendell
Albert Fulwider
Harrisonville
Sam Orne
Charley
Elmer
Margaret
Trimble
Alonso Orne
Delmer
Glouster
Leona Nichols
Ermageen
Billie
Misa Betty Jenkins
Jacksonville
Stanley Takes Charge of Burson-Chevrolet Co
GLOUSTER L C Burson has dispensed of the Burson Chevrolet Co to P J Stanley who took charge Monday morning. Stanley, with the company for several years, last year purchased the Main Street building. The service and accessory store is now called Pete's Place.
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Glouster
L. C. Burson
Burson-Chevrolet Co
P. J. Stanley
Mr. Stanley
Main Street
Pete
J T Manual Arts Class Wins Trophy at Ohio Fair
Jacksonville Trimble High School’s Manual Arts class won a silver cup offered by Kroger Baking Company for the best martin house. The winning piece, patterned after Washington's Mt. Vernon home, was presented to instructor Forest M. Guthrie and his students last week amid much comment.
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Jacksonville
Jacksonville-Trimble High School
Kroger Baking Company
Washington
Mt. Vernon
Forest M. Guthrie
J-T
Mrs Ray Redding Visits Durham Relative News
Mrs Ray Redding of Durham Oklahoma visits sister Mrs G H Harper and relatives reporting no rain in her region for over two months and continuing dust storms in parts of Oklahoma.
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Glouster
Ray Redding
Durham
Okla
G. H. Harper
Mrs Frank Toth Recovering After Goiter Operation
Mrs. Frank Toth was brought from St. Francis Hospital Columbus Monday in a local ambulance. She was admitted July 17 for a goiter operation and is recovering nicely.
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Glouster
Frank Toth
St. Francis Hospital
Columbus
Toth
Promise Ice Cream Social At Richland M P Church
Richland Avenue M P Church hosts an ice cream social on the church lawn with five ice cream flavors and apple peach and raspberry pies as the main attractions. Homemade cake, orangeade, coffee and various drinks will be served across eight time slots from 5:30 to 9:00 PM. A church social committee member urged attendance to support church expenses and insurance.
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Richland Avenue M. P
Richland Avenue
Sixteenth Birthday Surprise for Mary Daugherty
Mr. and Mrs. Alvey Daugherty surprised their daughter Mary on her sixteenth birthday with a party Monday evening. Alonzo Christian Jimmy Daugherty and Ivan Wolfe provided music. Guests included many locals who shared gifts and refreshments.
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Nelsonville
Alvey Daugherty
Mary
Alonzo Christian
Jimmy Daugherty
Ivan Wolfe
Matt Adkins
Mert Gillian
Minnie Poling
Robert Gillilan
Emmett Keplar
Edgar
Nelsonville Locals Share Weekend Visits and Travel
Mrs G W Lax and Florence Lax with Marian and the Snyder and Philabaum families spent the weekend at Buckeye Lake cottage. A G Mechem of Columbus stayed with his son C B Mechem. Mrs Tena Snackenburg of Cincinnati visited her son Roy. Mechem and Pritchard drove to La Grange Indiana to bring home Bill Mechem and Jack Pritchard after two weeks at the Wanwright Camp.
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G. W. Lax
L. B. Snyder
Florence Lax
Marian
Richwood
Arthur Philabaum
Charlotte Lax
Pittsburgh
Lax
Buckeye Lake
A. G. Mechem
Columbus
Mechem
Tena Snackenburg
Cincinnati
Roy
Snyder
Bill Mechem
Jack Pritchard
Wainwright
Postmasters Eberle and Wolfe Attend State Convention
Nelsonville postmaster L. J. Eberle and assistant W. D. Wolfe went to Dayton for the state convention of postmasters held Saturday and Sunday.
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Nelsonville
L. J. Eberle
W. D. Wolfe
Dayton
Birthday Celebration at Taylor Ridge Honors Elmer and Guest
Chauncey Ohio residents Mr and Mrs John Davis hosted a double birthday celebration at their Taylor Ridge home for their son Elmer Davis and his wife. About 83 guests shared a picnic dinner and were served ten birthday cakes. A stringed quartet performed while guests from Kingston Trimble Jacksonville Greens Run Glouster and Taylor Ridge attended. The event was organized by Mrs John Davis.
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Chauncey
John Davis
Taylor Ridge
Elmer Davis
Fritz Heffkin
Roy Knight
Harold Shirkey
Kingston, O
Trimble
Jacksonville Greens Run
Glouster
Chauncey Social Notes Share Family Visits
Mr and Mrs C R Howard and children returned to Chauncey after a weeks visit in Willoughby with Mrs Howards parents Mr and Mrs Mahion Bradshaw and relatives Vernice and Bernice Cannon who work in Canal Winchester spent the weekend with their parents Mr and Mrs Dow Cannon Glen McConkey Ada Leake and family returned from a visit in Baltimore Ohio with George Daft They visited Chauncey relatives on Sunday Taylor Ridge resident Mrs Dora Theffkin hosted visits Sunday Dr and Mrs Darrell Witham and children from Corning visited Mr Withams parents Marshal and Mrs Burke Witham Emmett Olbers and Lena Leake of Greens Run also visited Chauncey Monday.
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Chauncey
C. R. Howard
Willoughby
Fred Leake
Dora Theffkin
Taylor Ridge
Darrell] Witham
Corning
Witham
Marshal
Burke Witham
Emmett Olbers
Lena Leake
Greens Run
Burns Mattress and $17,000 in Securities
In Algood Tennessee Ora Bilbrey burned a mattress to dispose of old straw. While away Bilbrey’s wife replaced tick straw and set a bonfire. She inadvertently burned cash, stocks, and notes totaling about $17,000 hidden in the mattress.
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Algood
Tenn
Bilbrey
Birth Announcement for Glenn Leroy Hashman
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hashman announce the birth of a son Glenn Leroy at their Chauncey home on Saturday Aug 3. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hashman and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schoonover, Chauncey.
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Chauncey
Gerald Hashman
Addie Schoonover
Glenn Leroy
Fred Hashman
Harry Schoonover
Mines Operated in District This Week
Three mines in the district Tuesday were Coonville Carbondale and Kimberly while six operated Monday, indicating varying activity levels across the sector.
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Chauncey
Coonville
Carbondale
Kimberly
Chauncey M E defeats The Plains 14 to 1 on Monday
Chauncey M E softball team beat The Plains at The Plains playground with a 14 to 1 score. Robert Blackford, manager of Chauncey M E, invited other teams to schedule games.
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Chauncey
Chauncey M. F. Church
Plains
Plains Playground
Robert Blackford
Chauncey M. E
Mrs Fierbaugh Expected Home From Hospital
Condition of Mrs W H Fierbaugh in White Cross Hospital Columbus is much improved and she is expected to return home late this week. Mr Fierbaugh and family visited her at the hospital and also called on Mrs Charlies Cordray and Doris Fierbaugh in Columbus.
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Chauncey
W. H. Fierbaugh
White Cross Hospital
Columbus
Nelsonville Rotary Delegates Attend District Assembly
Nelsonville Rotary Club President Ralph Henry and Secretary Homer Harding visited Chillicothe on Monday and Tuesday for the Rotary district 224 central division assembly.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Henry
Homer Harding
Rotary Club
Chillicothe
Rotary Clubs
Ruble Family Returns After Buckeye Lake Visit
Co. H. Ruble and son Junior and daughter Ann have returned after spending several weeks at Buckeye Lake.
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Nelsonville
Co. H. Ruble
Ann
Buckeye Lake
Franz Building on Main Street to Be Painted
The Franz Building on Main Street occupied by the Dover Inn and run by Mrs. Mabel Johnson will receive exterior paint this week. Bill Franz from Jackson will handle the painting duties.
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Chauncey
Franz
Main Street
Dover Inn
Mabel Johnson
Bill Franz
Jackson
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