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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1955

Page

3

Nelsonville TV Cable Franchise Discussed by City Panel

The Nelsonville utility committee debated adopting a city franchise for television cable to protect operators Edwards Television Service and Blackburn Appliances and assure profits and user welfare. Edwards reported 247 customers paying 31 dollars monthly and 13,000 dollars invested in coaxial cable with two thirds of patrons expected on the new line by Christmas, weather permitting by January 1. The panel plans a rough draft of the franchise and will invite both firms to the next meeting.

Joe Edwards Edwards Television Nelsonville John Escara The Contee Edwards Brooks Lamer Shumaker East End Blackburn Appliances

Nelsonville Social Club Plans Night of Music and Speech

Nelsonville hosts a Ladies Night in Ethels Tea Room with Molly Jackson from England to speak. Garo Anne Albrecht will assist in singing. East PTA meets Thursday at 3 p m. Betty Newton demonstrates Christmas candies and cookies. Juvenile Grange residents present Christmas stories at York Grange 2436 Friday. gift exchange and building fund drive planned. Boy Scout Troop 64 meets at West School with slides on water safety and survival. patrol leaders meet Monday. Willing Workers Class hosts pot luck at the Christian Church with DAR Dew Chapter officer to speak. Christmas program by John Saltz. Floyd Brown officiates marriage of John Conkle and Shirley Hale.

Nelsonville East School Juvenile Grange York Grange Elsie Weaver Gilbert Whitmore Vernon Cay Harland Cagg Bernice Jessie Land Bullding Fund Sifaawen Boy Scout Troop 64 West School Mickey Young Ne Christian Church Lena Shafer Merle Cusic J. A. Long

Carbon Hill Rites Held for yn T. Lanning

Funeral services were held Friday at Carbon Hill Methodist Church for yn T. Lanning with burial in Carbon Hill cemetery. Attendants included children Delbert Lanning and family, Walter Lanning and family, and many relatives from Murray City, Euclid, Dayton, Huntington, Willoughby, and other nearby towns. Numerous grandchildren and siblings attended from out of town.

Ralph McDonald Judy Murray City Kathleen Pummel Try Harold McDonald Alloughby Gene Mway Barberton John McDonald New Pittsburgh King William Lansing Jack Lanning Ayers John Irvin Ralph Chesterland Out Ralph Lanning Willoughby Felvin Lanning Thomas “Lanning Ira 4Ellyer Port Dicken Frank Grim Athens Lewis Reynolds Is Green Charles Brileyogan George Sifley Lancaster Russell Middle John Cavote Anna Lowes

Water repellent Snow Suit with hood and lining

Reg 5.95 water repellent twill snow suit offered in sizes 1 4 with full zipper and matching hood or helmet options. Features tight knit cuffs and anklets in red green brown or navy.

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