New Water Rates Bring Complaints In Nelsonville
Nelsonville residents voice complaints after first bills under the Oct 14 1968 rate hike. The city adopted the new schedule to fund rehabilitation and expansion of the water treatment plant at an estimated cost over 500000, with basins and land needs adding more than 50000.
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Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
City Building Water Department
Floyd G. Browne and
State Health Department
Nixon pick MSU president to lead foreign aid agency
John A. Hannah, longtime Michigan State University president and ally of Nixon, chosen to head the Agency for International Development. He may resign MSU to take a fulltime federal post, with potential succession by former Michigan Governor G mennen Williams. Hannah brought MSU into foreign aid work, including contracts in six Asian countries and aid initiatives linked to Vietnam.
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Washington
John A. Hannah
Michigan State University
Detroit
Michigan
G. Mennen Williams
Hannah
Agency For International Development
Tor
Michigan State
Ngo Dinh Diem
Nelsonville Community Meetings This Week
The Nelsonville Assembly No. 109 Rainbow Girls meets Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Camp Fire Girls leaders gather Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at Mrs. Roger Johnson’s Fayette Street home. VFW Post 3467 Auxiliary meets Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. at the post home with new members to be inducted and a potluck. Nelsonville York Athletic Boosters meet tonight at 7 at the Senior High School Buchitel.
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Nelsonville
Assembly No. 109
International Order of Rainbow For Girls
Masonic Temple
Camp Fire Girls Organization
Roger Johnson
Fayette Street
Camp Fire Association
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467
Nelsonville-York
Buchitel
Legion Plans For 50th Anniversary in Nelsonville
American Legion Post in Nelsonville initiates plans for a 50th anniversary dinner in March and votes to send a high school junior to Boys State in June. The post also sponsors a shotgun shoot to raise funds for the Boys State program. A second note provides paint brush care tips for latex paints advising washing brushes in clear water and thorough cleaning after use.
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Nelsonville
American Legion Post
Post
American Legion
The
National Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Association
Directors Elected At First National Bank In Nelsonville
The annual meeting at Public Square named C. S. Hoodlett as president Dale Wharton as vice president Alton M. Scarborough as executive VP Milton Staub John Hartley John Brooks and Howard Antle as directors Philip M Cring moved from assistant cashier to vice president Dorothy L Lang promoted to assistant cashier Scarborough noted strong growth and remodeled facilities including a drive in and extended 48 hour banking Scarborough projected further gains with expanded hours Ron Johnson of Michigan scored 116 points to place fourth in the 1968 national college scoring race.
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Scarborough
First National
Ron Johnson
Michigan
Filing Closes Tomorrow in Nelsonville City Elections
Candidates have until 4 p.m. Wednesday to file petitions with the Athens County Board of Elections. Incumbent Councilman-at-Large Glen Tharp announced he is filing for reelection. Myrven Davis, an insurance company supervisor, announced he will seek the Republican nomination for the Second Ward council seat.
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Nelsonville
Athens County Board of Elections
Glen Tharp
Myrven Davis
Insurance Company
W. Franklin Sr
Family displaced after Glouster house fire kills child
Mrs Larry Adams and children from New Marshfield Route 1 live with Mr and Mrs Larry Mitchell at 29 New St Glouster while a new home is found after a Jan 24 fire partially destroyed the Adams residence and claimed Tamar Lee Adams aged two. The father was severely burned while trying to rescue the child.
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Nelsonville
Larry Adams
New Marshfield
Larry Mitchell
New St
Glouster
Adams
Tamar Lee Adams
Mount St Mary Hospital notes and local court actions
Mount St Mary Hospital admitted Adam Orzechowski Glouster Frank Burnell Nelsonville Michael Bumgardner Nelsonville Walter Hill Glouster Charles W Six Nelsonville Miss Stephanie Pope Nelsonville Hod Gill Murray City Clifford Wright Murray City Dismissed Master Scott Woodson Mrs Mary Dewhurst John Yorde Mrs Edith Wood Mrs Gertrude Lewis Harry McDonald Nelsonville Custer Wend Carbondale cited Feb 1 for failure to yield pleaded guilty in Nelsonville mayor court fined 15 dollars and costs Logan divorce custody suit filed by Harold Wyckoff against Mona Wyckoff extreme cruelty gross neglect of duty at Logan Route 3 and Bowen Street.
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Adam Orzechowski
Glouster
Frank Burnell
Nelsonville
Michael Bumgardner
Walter Hill
Charles W. Six
Stephanie Pope
Hod Gill
Murray City
Clifford Wright
Scott Woodson
Mary Dewhurst
John Yorde
Edith Wood
Gertrude Lewis
Harry McDonald
Custer Wend
Carbondale
Logan
Harold Wyckoff
Mona Wyckoff
Bowen St
Pandorians Plan Election Dinner Meeting
Pandorians plan a dinner meeting and officer election for the Pandorian Club Thursday at 6 30 p m at Patrick s Steak House Hocking Street Logan speaker Max Davidson a member of Gov James A Rhodes Rhodes Raiders Far Eastern Trade Commission Mrs Roger Johnson is program chairman husbands and guests are invited to attend the session
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Nelsonville
Pandorian Club
Patrick’s
Hocking Street
Max Davidson
Logan
James A. Rhodes
Rhodes
Raiders
Far Eastern Trade Commission
Roger Johnson
Packaging Law Not Working Says Consumers Union
Consumers Union argues that the Federal Fair Packaging and Labeling Act remains ineffective for price comparison. It urges an amendment to require unit pricing on all packages, detailing price per pound or pint to aid shoppers.
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Consumers Union
State workers in poverty despite full-time jobs
In Columbus Ohio the AP reports 777 fulltime state employees earn annual salaries within the federal poverty line. Some make 3278 dollars yearly at 160 dollars per hour and collect welfare benefits. Rhode Island? No. The governor’s aide says no budget raises for two years. A proposed bill could raise pay by 500 dollars over two years for all state workers.
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Columbus, Ohio
Howard Collier
Ohio Civil Service
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MSU
MSU Board of Regents
Presi
Legion
First National Bank
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Pandorians
Consumer Reports
California Consumer Counsel
John McElroy
Don Smeltzer
Department of Finance
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Messenger Action
W. Union St
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