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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1951

Page

3

Nelsonville approves bids for municipal memorial building

Nelsonville city council authorized bids for construction of a new municipal memorial building and hired an architect on a dollar-a-year basis. The body also approved census data, extended a water main, and delayed site grading pending a housing-structure decision by Sylvania Electric.

Nelsonville Homer Adams Dorr Run de Steigner St Black-Topping Bessemer Sylvania Electric Products Nelsonville Lumber Co Sylvania Clarence Wagner Adams Council Robert Blackford Earl Hilleary Stacy C. Sharp Hilleary Milieary Coun Poplar St John Brooks Brooks City Recreation Commission Arthur Green West City Ule Service Department General Dana Windon City General Fund State of Ohio Athens County

Dog Owners Seek Safer Ways to Prevent This Issue

Communities note a rising problem among dog owners as they search for safe methods to prevent widespread welfare concerns. Local officials urge responsible pet ownership and ongoing awareness campaigns to protect dogs and public spaces.

Nelsonville Area Man Injured in Collision

Nelsonville William Dunn of Route 1 sustained a forehead cut and his car damaged in a Route 33 crash Sunday around 1 p.m. Investigating Chief James Cope said Dunn was westbound and attempted to pass. Corre of Penna started to pass, causing Dunn to swerve into a tree. Local union meeting announced for IOOF Hall Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Nelsonville William Dunn James Cope Dunn Jimmie Jones VFW George Corhe Penna Corre United Foundry & Machine Workers Local IOOF

Nelsonville Social Notes Details Newborn Susan Lynn

Mrs James D Knight returns from Celina after two weeks away. Granddaughter named Susan Lynn. Dr and Mrs C C Butt back from a week at Abe Martin Lodge Brown County Indiana. Accompanied by son in law J W La France and daughter Christene of Toledo.

James D. Knight Celina Susan Lynn C. C. Butt Abe Martin Brown County State Park Indiana J. W. la France Christene Toledo

Mount St. Mary Hospital Admits List

Hospital notes list admissions including Mrs. Camellians E Mitchell Murray City Bert Sweazy Murray City Mrs Ethel Riley Glouster Mrs Blanche Malloy Glouster Route 1 Mrs William E Johnston Logan Mrs John Landis Carbondale Ed Dewhurst Nelsonville Mrs Earl F Hamilton Logan Patrick Crawford Glouster Mrs Gibert Circle Nelsonville William Humphrey Glouster Mrs Cora Rizer Kimberly Dismissed Mrs Allen Miller Haydenville.

Camellians E. Mitchell Murray City Bert Sweazy Ethel Riley Glouster Blanche Malloy William E. Johnston Logan John Landis Carbondale Ed Dewhurst Nelsonville Earl F. Hamilton Patrick Crawford Gibert Circle William Humphrey Cora Rizer Kimberly Allen Miller Haydenville

Columbus Man Fined for DUI Plea in Nelsonville Court

Booker Evans of Columbus pleaded guilty on arraignment in the Nelsonville court of Mayor Earl Hilleary Monday. He was fined $100 and costs after an affidavit by Patrolman Everett Hewlett stated he was in physical control of a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.

Nelsonville Booker Evans Columbus Earl Hilleary Everett Hewlett

Paper Drive Set for Thursday by Scout Troop 66

Explorer Scouts of Troop 66 will collect old papers magazines and cardboard Thursday in Nelsonville Carbon Hill Longstreth and Buchtel. Outside areas will be covered Thursday morning with city pickups in the afternoon. The drive aims to aid defense efforts reduce fire hazards and support the scouts camping program.

Nelsonville Explorer Scouts Carbon Hill Longstreth Buchtel

Haydenville Resident Mabel Crothers Dies in Columbus

Mrs. Mabel Crothers age 65 longtime Haydenville resident died today at Grant Hospital Columbus after Sunday admission for treatment. She is survived by husband Frank Crothers three sons Lester Roy both Haydenville Floyd with the Army in Baltimore one daughter Mrs Florence Roush Columbus one sister Mrs Jennie Snyder Columbus and 11 grandchildren Two children preceded her in death. Funeral arrangements are being completed by Stout funeral home.

Nelsonville Mabel Crothers Haydenville Grant Hospital Columbus Frank Crothers Lester Roy Floyd Baltimore Florence Roush Jennie Snyder Stout Funeral Home

Catfish Entered in Big Fish Contest at Nelsonville

Robert Lent of Nelsonville entered two catfish in the Big Fish contest for August sponsored by the Fish and Game Conservation League. A shovelhead weighed seven pounds and a channel cat weighed three pounds. Lent previously won a July contest prize with a two pounds 15 ounce channel catfish.

Nelsonville Robert Lent Hocking Fish & Game Conservation League Lent

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