Summers Cites Taxes In Plant Move
A. Karl Summers of Premier Photo Co announced plans to move from Parkersburg West Virginia to Coolville Ohio, building a 1 million dollar plant on a 70 acre site that could open by July 1, citing favorable Ohio taxes and a favorable site. The move, supported by state and local officials, would create about 150 jobs and include worker housing near the plant, with a ground breaking anticipated and a celebration next year.
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Paul Efaw
Coolville
A. Karl Summers
Premier Photo Co
Summers
Carthage-Troy
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio
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Jack Miller
F. P. Neuenschwander
State Development Department
James A. Rhodes
Neuenschwander
Utilities
Coalville
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Gil Courtney
Tri-county Bank
Athens County
DOD
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Courtney
Gov. Rhodes
U.S
Clarence Miller
Oakley Collins
Ralph Welker
Frank Lausche
Ohio Chamber of Commerce, Belprechamber
Ohio Manufacturers Association
James Edwards
Carl Dahlberg
Southeastern Ohio Regional Council
Columbia Gas Co
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Earl Stuckey
Woodrow Per
Coolville photo plant opening seen by July 1
Premier Photo Service moves its Coolville operation from the Parkersburg area. 20,000 mail items daily will shift to Parkersburg Post Office with new equipment and color film handling costs near half a million. Summers owns Cairo clothing plant and Parkersburg Charleston furniture stores. sons run similar photo plants in San Diego and Syracuse.
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Coolville
Ohio
Cairo
Iil
Charleston
Premier
San Diego
Calif
Syracuse
N. Y
Best Photo Service
Enrollment To Decide Class Fate At Athens High
Plans for evening adult classes at Athens High School hinge on enrollment. Officials say a few more registrations could make courses viable, including beginning typing and shorthand on Thursdays and ceramics on Tuesdays. Fee is 20 dollars per course. Enrollment closes Monday.
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Athens High School
City Superintendent of Schools
Patrol Studies 3 Car Crash on Route 33
Highway patrol investigates a three vehicle crash Wednesday at 2 10 p m on Route 33 north of Logan. Terry Lee Mundy 22 of Logan rear ended Norma Jean Roth 30 of South Zanesville then hit a highway department vehicle. Mundy treated for back injuries at Hocking Valley Community Hospital and cited on reckless operation. Firefighters checked Charles Holland residence 5 Farhills Dr for smoke from a clothes dryer no fire found.
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Logan
Terry Lee Mundy
Norma Jean Roth
South
Zanesville
Highway Department
Mundy
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Hocking
Charles Holland
Farhills Dr
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