Nelsonville Council OKs new city well and street repair
Nelsonville city council approved 15 098 dollars to Layne Ohio Co for drilling and installing a new water well. Oak Street resident Mrs Carl Coakley urged paving repairs while committee reports covered ambulance funding, vacation pay, trash bids, water department funds, and hydrant replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
Oak Street
Donald W. Bumgardner
Mabel Tigner
Layne Ohio Co
Carl Coakley
Oak St
Hocking Canal
Edward Howe
Street Committee
Reginald Levering
Council
Bumgardner
Columbus
York Two
Glen Tharp
Tharp
Linda Monk
Accidents Prompt Citations for Left of Center and Following Distance
Athens police cited Tom Metters 34 of 71 Sunyside Drive for driving left of center after a two car crash at Mill and College Streets. He struck Fran cis Davis 40 of Bellaire head on as she traveled north. No injuries reported. Police also cited Peggy Cooper 31 of Guysville for failing to maintain an assured clear distance after her car hit cyclist Bari McDonald 742 Morris Ave on N Court Street near East Carpenter Street. No injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray
Connie Elliott
Nelsonville
Canal
Hocking
Canal Street
Rogers
Bumgardner
Mason City Hill
Yerde
Tom Metters
Sunnyside Dr
Athens
Mill and
College Streets
Metters
Mill Street
College Street
Francis Davis
Bellaire
Peggy L. Cooper
Guysville
Bari McDonald
Morris Ave
N. Court Street
E. Carpenter Street
Hocking Licenses George Johnson and Florence Durant
George Johnson, 58, of Haydenville, and Florence Ethel Durant, 38, of Columbus, received licenses in the Hocking district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Johnson
Haydenville
Florence Ethel Durant
Columbus
Area death notices list multiple obituaries across Ohio towns
Logan R Lutz 61 Rockbridge Route 1 died in Grant Hospital Columbus after 18 days as patient. Frank X Grueser 81 Pomeroy Route 2 dies Holzer Medical Center. WWI veteran, Silver Star Purple Heart. Marvin R Smith 66 Logan dies after heart attack at home. Randy Miller 5 Caldwell Route 4 dies at Shriner Burn Institute Cincinnati. William C Dunn 58 Apple Grove dies Veterans Hospital Huntington. Carl Peck Bobo 93 Sandusky dies at home Athens County. Services and survivors listed for each, with funeral arrangements and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald
Darla) Murdock
Columbus
Jennifer Murdock
Gladys Thullen
Freda Echard
Belpre
Ira
Mattie) Alley
St. Helen
Mich
Fairview United Methodist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Heinlein Funeral Home
Pomeroy
Frank X. Grueser
Holzer Medical Center
Ewing Funeral Home
Robert Kuhn
Rock Springs
Caldwell
Randy Miller
Shelby Miller
Caldwell Route 4
Francis Miller
Fulda Church
William H Sowards Dies in California at 81
William Harrison Sowards 81 of Los Alamitos California and former Ewington resident died Monday after a lengthy illness. He was born in Myra Kentucky, a World War I veteran and retired farmer. He leaves four sons and four daughters and many grandchildren. Services Thursday 2:30 p.m. at McCoy-Moore Funeral Home Vinton with burial at Wood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinton
William Harrison Sowards
Los Alamitos
Calif
Ewington
California
Myra
George and
Dianna Mullins Sowards
Viola Mullins Sowards
Paul
Long Beach
Bill
Elma
Samuel
Garden Grove
Mickey
Huntington Beach
Nevelyn
Virginia Beach
Pauline Willie
Faye Tyman
Grove City
Ohio
Vivian Lattlemyre
Alma
Lee Sowards
Beaver
Virgie Potter
Dorten
McCoy-Moore Funeral Home
Ivory Sowards
Paris Tackett
Wood Cemetery
Funeral
Horse and ponies shot in Meigs County incident
Meigs County deputies investigated the shooting of a horse and two ponies near Reedsville on Monday. One horse was an Arabian saddle horse. all three animals were shot in the hindquarters and reported to the Meigs County Humane Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Meigs approves Racine hydroelectric study and project
County commissioners back the Federal Power Commission final environmental statement for Ohio Power Co. Racine Locks project near Racine Dam. Construction may begin after 2 years, with 6300 CFS river flow maintained and no relocations planned. The action supports energy and regional economic goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomeroy
Meigs County
Federal Power Commission
Ohio Power Co
Racine Locks and Dam
Ohio
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Kanawha River
Ohio Power
Racine
U. S
Racine Dam
Washington
Ohio-West Virginia
Robert Clark
Warden Ours
Henry Wells
VICA Winners Announced At Mason Fair
Point Pleasant and Wahama High School students earned ribbons for VICA Exhibits in Machine Shop at the Mason County Fair last week. Marion Flowers of Wahama took red and white. Point Pleasant entrants include Dennie Casto two blue red white, Mike Heib two blue one red, Bill Mallette blue red white, Harry Hassell red and two white, David Oldaker two blue, red and white, Ralph Bennett blue red white, Mike Fetty blue and red, David Washington red, John Northup two white, and Gerald Young blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Point Pleasant
Wahama High School
VICA
Mason County
Point Pleasant High School
Dennie Casto
Mike Heib
Bill Mallette
Harry Hassell
David Oldaker
Ralph Bennett
Mike Fetty
David Washington
John Northup
Gerald Young
Wellston School Board approves bids and raises rates
Wellston’s board of education awarded contracts for gasoline and oil, tires, and coal amid rising costs. Tuition for out of district students more than doubles, lunch prices rise to 25 cents, and teacher salaries stay at 50 cents. resignations and hires noted. two used buses sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Hunter
Wellston
Wellston City Board of Education
Standard Oil Co
Perry Tire Service
Jackson
Robert B. Colley
State Department of Education
Karen
Tom Coe
Coalton
Coe
Anchor Hocking Co
Lancaster
Tom Evans
Robert Hootman
Carol Evans
Juanita Forshey
Edith Rupert
West Broad Street
Church of the Nazarene of Columbus
Edwin H. Davis Construction Co
Local names listed with dismissal and transfer actions
A list of individuals including Carl Huston Priscilla Lehman Alice Smith Lin da Adkins Mary Conrad Jenny Canter Vern Kelly Muriel Standley and others. It notes the dismissal of Jenny Canter and her transfer to Fairfield Lancaster Hospital in Lancaster while other names are referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Huston
New Straitsville
Priscilla Lehman
Carbon Hill
Alice Smith
Linda Adkins
Mary Conrad
Nelsonville
Jenny Canter
Chauncey
Vern Kelly
Albany
Muriel Standley
Glouster
Lancaster- Fairfield Hospital
Lancaster
Charles Paulk
Elizabeth Skinner
Lula Shrieves
Hugh Miracle
Hocking Valley Community Hospital Admits Local Residents
The Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Kathleen Wallace of Nelsonville Bonnie Woodruff of Logan Harry Poling Roger McCune Hugh Rutgers and Donna Gainer Don Mohney and daughter from Long Term Care Unit Fred Brown all of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Wallace
Nelsonville
Bonnie Woodruff
Harry Poling
Roger McCune
Hugh Rutgers
Logan
Donna Gainer
Don Mohney
Fred Brown
Four Taken To Hospital After One Car Crash
GLOUSTER The Glouster SECEMS unit transported four people to Mount St. Mary Hospital in Nelsonville after a Sunday afternoon one car crash near McLeash. Injured were Deloris Losey with arm injuries Pat Losey with leg injuries Mae Losey with head lacerations and Carl Patterson of Beverly with a leg injury. A second call to Hollister area sent Rodney Wright to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital for illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Secems
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville
McLeash
Deloris Losey
Pat Losey
Mae Losey
Carl Patterson
Beverly
Hollister
Rodney Wright
O'Bleness Memorial Hospital
Trimble Boosters Call Meet at Glouster School
The Trimble Local Athletic Boosters urge all interested people to attend a meeting Wednesday at 7 p.m. at Glouster School on Cherry Street. Butch Patton said more help is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Trimble
Cherry Street
Butch Patton
Pomeroy Emergency Squad Responds to Minersville Fall
The Pomeroy Emergency Squad was called Saturday at 4 11 p m to the Dewey Hudson residence in Minersville where Mrs Hudson reportedly fell and was taken to Veterans Memorial Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Hudson
Minersville
Hudson
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
Levering
Young
Fire Department
Judiciary Committee
Bruce Rogers
David Covert
Brenda Smith
Fort Street
James Shumaker
City Water Department
Ernst and Ernst, Certified Public Accountants
Federal Farm and Home Administration
Shumaker
Athens County Legal Services Association
Athens County
Edna Hartman
Tri- County Community Action Agency
J. Lloyd Evans
Edward Robe
Messenger
George Lovell
14Th Street
Meadow Run
Hocking License
Robert R. Lutz
Jacob and
Barbara Wells Grueser
The
Mae Evans Grueser
Alfred
Gerald
Bernard
Trenton
Richard
Gertrude) Finlan
William
Clarence
Marvin R. Smith
Bowen St
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Alice Patton Smith
Buckeye Pipe Line Co
Logan First Baptist Church
Izaak Walton League
Florence G. Smith
John
Bartella) Potts
Loraine
Tony
Celia
Cambria
Sheffield Lake
J. Robert Smith
Harold R. Smith
Rebecca Spires
London
Artie Smith
Newark
Ellen Lillie
Colorado Springs
Colo
First Baptist Church
Harold McBride
Jackson Beverly
Fairview Memorial Gardens
Joseph
Francis
Robert
David
Jean
Adam Miller
Lucille Showalter
Estadt Funeral Home
William Dunn
Apple Grove
William C. Dunn
Veterans Hospital
Huntington
Barton Chapel
Marlin Campbell
Mr. Dunn
Grant
Bertha Nibert Dunn
Wilma Jones Dunn
Ruby Ball
Linda Ashworth
Ashton
Sue Deal
Ruth Dunn
Charlotte Long
Mary Anderson
Orville Dunn
American Legion
Carl (Peck
Bobo
Carl (Peck) Bobo
Milan Rd
Sandusky
Charles and
Addie Roush Bobo
Air Corps
Europe
Shade
Dorothy Carsey Bobo
Sandy Frausto
Betty Bobo
Tom
Fremont
Herbert Harris
Burson Cemetery
William H. Sowards
Jayne Faires
Kathy Liskey
Meigs
Ohio River
No Homes
Mason Fair
Marion Flowers
Boosters
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