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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1971

Page

5

Nelsonville council approves salaries and sewer charges

The Nelsonville City Council set annual salaries for the solicitor and auditor and fixed a monthly sewer charge of 110 dollars for the Tri County Vocational School District. A proposed raise for council members was withdrawn due to a wage limit rule.

Nelsonville Tri-County James Shumaker Federal Wages and Price Control Board Earl Donald Kern Kern Mable Tigner

Nelsonville City Council Debates Sewer and Water Projects

President Charles Shafer says decisions on sewer expansion and waterworks financing remain with the new council. The city’s share was estimated at just over 220000 dollars. A Nelsonville gas rate increase of 0.80 cents per 1000 cubic feet takes effect Dec 21. Council opts not to act on sewerage disposal expansion and holds an executive session on waterworks with members-elect Hollenbaugh Rogers and Howe present.

Charles Shafer Jane Heintzelman Columbia Gas Co Ohio Nelsonville John

Hearing Slated For E. A. Strait Case

Logan judge records two pleas entered in the E. A. Strait case with one fine levied and 10 bonds declared forfeit as part of the scheduled hearing.

Logan Trade Club Protest Frames Ohio Gas Hearing

A Logan delegation led by Robert Gosnell and Jack Holiday attended a three day Public Utilities Commission hearing in Columbus on gas supply limits for industry. The group urged preservation of industrial gas for local use amid potential emergency rationing during severe weather and high domestic demand.

Logan Logan Trade Club Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Columbus Robert Gosnell Jack Holiday Trade Club Bob King Community Improvement Corp Don Russell Ohio

Hospital Contributions Reach $5 275 Mark

Logan reports contributions totaling 5275 for the Hocking Valley Community Hospital from a letter campaign to fund operations and long term care. Of 147 letters mailed, 22 yielded responses and five other checks totaling 245 arrived from supporters who learned of the drive. Additional donations come from citizens at the hospital and from tax payments in lieu of levy. Hall started the drive after paying hospital taxes on Logan Clay Products and added 5000 from Ocean Mouth winnings.

Logan Hocking Valley Community Hospital Barton A. Holl Holl Hall Logan Clay Products Co Ocean Mouth

Civic Group Will Collect Donations For Christmas Baskets

The Buchtel Civic Group will canvass the village on Wednesday at 6 p.m. collecting canned goods for Christmas baskets. Residents should leave porch lights on. calls to Helen Addis or Sandy Taggart arrange pickups. Nelsonville Elks Newsies will sell charity papers Friday and Saturday in Nelsonville and surrounding areas.

Buchtel Buchtel Civic Group Helen Addis Sandy Taggart Nelsonville Elks Charity Newsies The Elks

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