Nelsonville outlines 291807 budget and flood controls
Nelsonville council set a 291807 budget and authorized flood control measures for low areas. Utilities Chief Carl Young proposed a lift station at Fulton Street with two 6000 GPM pumps, a flood gate, and pump house, plus a 6000 GPM pump at Watkins Street. The Monroe Street flood gate was repaired and payroll increases for police and fire were discussed. Mayor Hoffman urged planning under the Economic Opportunity Act.
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Peony
Sepaamgee Chambers
City Hall
Carl Young
Floyd Browne
Watkins St
Young
Monroe St
Max Valkinburg
Man Locates Stolen Auto On Mine Road
Police recovered a 1957 station wagon stolen from 226 West Columbus Street last week. Edgar Auflick of North Grosvenor Street found the vehicle Sunday in a wooded area along a mine road north of the city while walking with his dogs.
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Russell Barrows
Columbus St
Edgar Auflick
Grosvenor St
Nelsonville City Tufts Flood Control and Water Works Funds
Nelsonville’s 1965 appropriation allocates about 30000 of 291807 to flood control and waterworks. The breakdown includes council, clerk, mayor, auditors, departments, public works, street lighting, sewer disposal, and distribution extensions among other line items.
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Nelsonville City
Nelsonville
Civil Service Commission
Shawnee Notes celebrate centenarian Mary Coon in Darlington Pa
Mary Coon age 102, a Shawnee native now living in Darlington Pennsylvania, recently celebrated her birthday while recovering from a hip fracture. Her family spreads across multiple states including California Florida and Ohio with seven children, 27 grandchildren, 65 great grandchildren and 26 great great grandchildren. She attends Memorial Day in Shawnee yearly and is a 53 year member of Blue Bell Chapter 151 Order of Eastern Star. Municipal updates include a public hearing on SR 1555 realignment in Perry County and council action on ambulance purchase and fire hazard issues.
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Shawnee
Mary Coon
Darlington
Coon
Emory
Barney
Hershel
Clarence
William
Seal Beach
Calif
Mazie Smith
Columbus
Nellie Eaton
St. Cloud
Fla
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Zanesville
Shawee
Bluebell Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
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Jack Williams
Good Samaritan Hospital
Thompson
Miller High School
Carolyn Jewett
Gene Jewett
Hawaii
Naval Base
Leo Kopis
Mabel Peyton
Clifford Peyton
Austin
Tex
Inlaw
Ray Taylor
Santa Ana
Shawnee Elementary School
Perry County
South Nee
Davis Family Visits Across West Virginia in Day Trip
Roger and Mrs Clyde Davis spent a day with Mr and Mrs Delmar Davis in Miami West Virginia. Mrs Davis also visited her mother Mrs Rosetta Pettsenbarger in Orient Hill West Virginia.
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Clyde Davis
Delmar Davis
Miami
W. Va
Davis
Rosetta Pettsenbarger
Orient Hill
Vinton Community Notices About Local Visits
Mrs Eleanor White reports visits around Vinton as families and relatives from Coalton Procterville Gallipolis Bidwell and Galliapolis gather for Sunday and recent visits to farms and homes including the Metcalf Barnes Higgins and Mahan households.
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Eleanor White Vinton
R. B. Poling
Ruby Mahan
Sam Boyd
Coalton
Jack Stutler
Conley Whitley
Procterville
Charles Garrett Whitley
Gallipolis
Eleanor White
Myrtle Metcalf
Pearl
Local Guests From Newark Sanford and More Attend
Carpenter Mr and Mrs Bob Tharp of Newark were hosted by Mrs Tharp’s parents Mr and Mrs Merlin Teets. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Carl Sayre of Sanford Florida and Mr and Mrs Joe Sayre and son Tim visiting Mr and Mrs H E Starkey.
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Bob Tharp
Newark
Merlin Teets
Carl Sayre
Sanford, Fla
Joe Sayre
Timmy
Local
H. E. Starkey
Longshore Union Pushes Fresh Vote to End Dock Strike
Top officials of the Longshoremen's Union urge a new vote in the Port of New York to approve a contract they narrowly rejected. The drive seeks a quick end to the Atlantic and Gulf coast dock strike.
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New York
4-H and FFA Call for Livestock Registration
Logan County 4H and FFA members planning to sell steers at the junior fair livestock sale must register and tattoo their animals. A Jan 15 deadline is set by Bill Melvin, the 4H agent, with new rules requiring registration before the sale.
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Logan — County
FFA Club
Bill Melvin
Hocking Dairy Unit to Hear Specialist in January Meeting
Logan report notes dairy breeding talk by extension dairy specialist Harry Barr at the Hocking County Dairy Service Unit meeting in the Ohio Power Co auditorium on January 21 at 8 p.m. New directors to be elected and business reports presented. Refreshments to be served.
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Logan
Hocking County Dairy Service Unit
Ohio Power Co
Harry Barr
County Boards Seek Replacements In Hocking County
Logan Ohio Hocking County Commissioners plan two appointments to the Hospital Board and the Welfare Board to fill vacancies created by resignations and a ruling that former member Howard Blum cannot hold both offices. One applicant has applied for County Apiary Inspector at 275 dollars yearly.
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Logan
Hocking County
Hocking County Hospital Board
County Welfare Board
Howard Blum
Ohio Attorney General
Blum
J. Ricard Farmer
County Welfare
Hospital Notes From Hocking Valley
Admission records list Walter Michaels Parley Phelps and Mrs Paul McLin among Logan and Thornville patients. Dismissals include Robert Riggs Karl Harder and Clara Phelps with Mrs Wayne Wolfe and daughter. An emergency case, Mrs Paul McLin aged 54 of Logan Route 2, admitted for head injury after a stair fall at 12:30 am Tuesday.
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Walter Michaels
Logan
Parley Phelps
Paul McLin
Lewis E. Wasem
Thornville
Robert Riggs
Union Furnace
Karl Harder
Ewington
Clara Phelps
Wayne Wolfe
Logan Route 2
Logan Rents Storage Area
City rents space at the paint shop and half a lot at the former Tansky Rambler site to consolidate equipment storage. Service Director Ed Rutgers says the rental saves man hours and repair costs during severe winter months after council reviews at several meetings.
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Logan
Ed Rutgers
Tansky Rambler
Nelsonville Meetings on Senior Citizens Center Plans
Organizational church and lodge representatives meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Columbia Gas Co. offices to continue discussions on a proposed senior citizens center. A preliminary session was held in November. Valley Lodge No. 169 Knights of Pythias also meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, and Boy Scout Troop 66 gathers at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Pythian Building. bring handbooks and wear uniforms.
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Columbia Gas Co
Ohio
Public Square
Valley Lodge No. 169
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Building
Boy Scout Troop 66
Chapter Meets Elects Conference Delegates
Logan January meeting of the Governor Worthington chapter of the DAR elected delegates for the state conference in March to attend at the Neil House in Columbus. Alternates were Miss Mathias and Miss Martin.
Hoffman Not To Run For City Chief Executive
William Hoffman announced on Monday night that he will not seek a third term as city chief executive. The Democrat mayor’s retirement clears the field for a May primary and prompts party workers to seek candidates for council and other city positions. petitions are due in February.
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Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Democrat
Landscaping Next On Water Works Site
Logan Lloyd Davis area reports about 50 percent of the old water works structure torn down in preparation for leveling the site and landscaping. The condemned building led the council to advertise for bids for demolition, as the structure was deemed of no future use.
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Logan
Lloyd Davis
Logan Area
Industrial Arts Topic At Rotary Club Meet
Logan industrial arts instructor Marion Allen spoke to the Rotary Club about industrial arts versus technical or vocation education. He described current needs for both types of education in high schools and how industrial arts can fulfill requirements in the present education system.
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Logan
Marion Allen
Rotary Club
Allen
Pair Named To Planning Commission
Logan Mayor Jack Moorehead announced two appointments to the City Planning Commission. Claude Christman of Ford Hack Auto Parts and Ralph Adcock of the General Electric plant join the board, restoring full strength after months of vacancy. A reorganizational meeting is set for Monday at 7 30 p.m. at city hall. Moorehead seeks reelection with petition deadline February 3, becoming the first announced candidate.
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Logan
Jack Moorehead
City Planning Commission
Claude Christman
Ralph Adcock
Christman
Ford Hack Auto Parts
Adcock
General Electric
Don Russell
Ralph Larimer
City Hall
Moorehead
Mount St. Mary Hospital Births and Local Plea
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list births in Nelsonville Chauncey The Plains Logan and Glouster areas including Raymond Conner Barbara Howard Lee Schoonover Carolyn McMullen Thomas Von Kamecke and Robert McKinney among others Mrs Lottie Smathers and Opal Kennard noted among residents. Geoffrey David Charles of Norwalk pled guilty to excess speed charges in Nelsonville mayor court fined $15 and costs.
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Raymond Conner
Nelsonville
Harold Withrow
New Plymouth
Barbara Howard
the Plains
Lee Schoonover
Chauncey
Carolyn S. McMullen
Logan
Thomas von Kamecke
Robert McKinney
Shirley Bentley
Ronald Spicer
Opal Kennard
Glouster
Robert Bateman
Lottie Smathers
Buchtel
Geoffrey David Charles
Norwalk
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