Sewage Plant Disposal To Begin Next Week
Nelsonville project chief Francis J. ONeill says major kinks are fixed and final checks remain before sewage flows through the plant within a week. Engineer Robert Hatch and the city will decide pumping start. cleanup and painter work to follow, with sidewalk and road paving due as weather allows. ONeill notes Ravenna plant renovation progressing toward a June finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Francis J. O'Neill
Welsbach Corp
Philadelphia
O'Neill
Robert Hatch
Burgess and Naple Engineering
Jack Whyte
O’neill
Ravenna
River traffic report from Gallipolis to Kanawha Falls and beyond
On the Ohio and Kanawha rivers readings across multiple gauges show varied levels with passages at Montgomery and Kanawha Falls falling or stationary. Record of boat movements includes vessels such as Central Blazer Susan Rowe Gona Stev enson Rand Lucas Ogram Crane Atlas Ranger William Penn Kate Semet Samuel Clemens Keeley Invader Valvolene Peace Olcott Island Creek Joan E John J Kelly Northern Jones and R H Bosworth across times from 9 a m to 4:40 p m with several up and down movements and engine statuses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallipolis
Chambersburg
Ohio River
Montgomery
Point Pleasant
Kanawha Falls
Hinton
Jerry Bosworth
Central
Blazer
Susan
Jeffboat
Rowe
Keystone
Gona
Rand
Lucas
Ogram
Crane
Atlas
Ranger
William Penn
Kanawha River
London
Samuel Clemens
W. Va
Keeley
Invader
Peace
Olcott
Island Creek
Joan E
Euchre Club convenes at Mrs. Floyd Werner home
The G G Euchre Club gathered at Mrs. Floyd Werner’s home with two tables playing. Frances Wallace led with high score while Janet Cole took second and Florence Pyle placed low. Out of town visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Dunkle and family from Dayton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
G. G. Euchre
Floyd Werner
Wilma Mingus
Frances Wallace
Janet Cole
Low
Florence Pyle
Clifford Dunkle
Mary Lee Blower
Dayton
Richard Dunkle
Garnet Blower
Mount St Mary Hospital Admission and Discharges
Mount St Mary Hospital lists admissions including John Richards Sr Glouster Anna Reed Loga Betty Smathers Millfield Route 1 Minnie Johnson Nelson ville Robert Hatfield Nelsonville Route 1 Larry Vasko Murray City Mrs Robert McLean Shawnee Don Dupler Somerset and discharges of Dewey Russell Union Furnace Miss Pamelia Harris Mansfield Charles Woodgeard Logan John Myers Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Richards
Glouster
Anna Reed
Loga
Betty Smathers
Millfield
Minnie Johnson
Nelsonville
Robert Hatfield
Larry Vasko
Murray City
Robert McLean
Shawnee
Don Dupler
Somerset
Dewey Russell
Union Furnace
Pamelia Harris
Mansfield
Charles Woodgeard
Logan
John Myers
GHS Council Is Formed At Glouster High School
Glouster High School forms a student council with one representative from each grade seven through twelve. Elected members include Bonnie Trace Janet Steffy Carol Nott Karen Williams Bill Bryson and Terry Covella. Roger Wolfe, a junior, was elected to complete the seven member council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster High School
Bonnie Trace
Janet Steffy
Carol Nott
Karen Williams
Bill Bryson
Terry Covella
Roger Wolfe
Carbondale Resident Albert Tre Main Dies at 86
Albert Tre main, 86, Carbondale, died Thursday night in a Columbus rest home after a long illness. A retired coal miner, he is survived by his widow Luella. sons Floyd Ralph and Kenneth, all of Columbus. daughters Eunice Clark of Columbus, Melva Sheridan of Fosteria, and Esta Gallo gallo of London England. Johnson funeral home is handling final arrangements.
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Nelsonville
Albert Tremain
Carbondale
Columbus
Luella
Floyd
Ralph
Kenneth
Eunice Clark
Melva Sheridan
Fosteria
Esta Gallogolo
London
England
Johnson Funeral Home
Births at Holzer Hospital Note Diverse New Arrivals
Holzer Hospital notes report numerous births and medical admissions. Names include Roy Pierson and spouse with a daughter, Hood a son, Amberger and Mitchell families with a son, plus medical and surgical cases across Gallipolis Ironton Cheshire and Point Pleasant communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pierson
Leon
John Hood
Gallipolis
de Amberger
Chester
Ar ‘Mitchell
Cheshire
North Mason 4 H groups hear talks and plan events
The North Mason Older Rural Youth group met in the White Church basement with George Williams of Hardy County sharing experiences from five months in Algiers and showing country slides. Miss Mary Ann Busch and Miss Pat Schenk with Russ Priddy and Bill Gregory of Point Pleasant extension spoke. The Hill Billie 4 H Club led by Howard Boswell planned a future demonstration and officers training. Gerald B. Rood addressed Broad Run parents on school levy and a film on parent child understanding was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Flats
North Mason
White Church
George Williams
Hardy County
International Farm
Algiers
Mary Ann Busch
Morgantown
Pat Schenk
Russ Priddy
Bill Gregory
Agriculture Extension
Point Pleasant
Hill Billie
Hill Billie 4-H
Howard Boswell
Ruth Boswell
Hattie Jane
Emma Lou MccDermitt
Officers Training School
Gerald B. Rood
Broad Run
Parent-Teachers Association
Nelsonville Church News highlights weekly services
Local churches list Sunday school times morning worship and special programs across First Baptist Epiphany Pilgrim Holiness First Methodist Christian Fort and Short Wesleyan Methodist Presbyterian Nazarene Latter Day Saints and Zion League with pastors and lay readers named. includes ordination plans and youth activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Epiphany
Episcopal
Kenneth Davis
Gerald Priser
Pilgrim Holiness
Chestnut St
B. A. Awe
Pilgrim Holiness Church
First Methodist
F. M. Wentz
Devine
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Christian—Fort and Short
J. A. Long
Christian Youth Fellowship
Jesus
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Wesleyan Methodist
Charles Hill
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Downington Visiting Guests Share Family Time
Recent visitors at the Haning home include daughter and son in law Junior Allen and Cecil Dena Haning of Columbus, plus other relatives from Bradbury Darwin Belpre and Columbus. The notes list several social visits by Barnhart Jewell Stotts Dean Clark and Rouse families with local hosts.
Somerset and nearby towns see a flurry of visits
Bill Maxwell and Mr and Mrs W A Eayle were in Somerset recently. Mr and Mrs J A Flowers and Mrs Carol McCool Jimmie and Philip were in Zanesville. Ralph Linscott visited his daughter Patricia Ann at Hocking Valley Hospital. Mr and Mrs George Householder and family were in New Lexington. Mr and Mrs Wallace Tharp and Mr and Mrs Jerry White of Columbus visited Mr Tharp and Mrs Whit's parents Homer and Mrs Tharp. Mrs J A Flowers visited in Corning. Mr and Mrs Harry Tharp were dinner guests of their daughter and son in law Dr and Mrs Charles Bope Somerset. In the evening they called on Mr and Mrs Will Hayes Murray City and Mr and Mrs Alfred Richardson Nelsonville and Mrs Glenna Williams at Mount St Mary Hospital Nelsonville Mrs Glenna Williams
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Tharp
J. A. Flowers
Corning
Harry Tharp
Charles Bope
Somerset
Will Hayes
Murray City
Alfred Richardson
Nelsonville
Glenna Williams
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Nelsonville Marriages Tie Local Couples in Weds and News
Nelsonville couple Peggy Stratton and Vern Coakley wed at 7 p m with Rev F Melvin Wentz officiating. Coakley, a Nelsonville contractor, formerly with Wright Insurance. they will reside on Nelsonville Route 1. Christine Traugh of Nelsonville announces Donna Jean Carpenter’s marriage to Donald Simmons in Liberty Indiana. Carpenter, a Nelsonville High School graduate, works at Sylvania Electric. Simmons, Buchtel High School graduate and U S Army veteran, now employed at Diamond Brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peggy Stratton
Vern Coakley
Nelsonville
Melvin Wentz
Coakley
Wright Insurance Agency
Christine Traugh
Donna Jean Carpenter
Donald Simmons
Mearl Simmons
Deanville
Liberty
Ind
Donald M. Boyd
Nelsonville High School
Sylvania Electric Plant
Mr. Simmons
Buchtel High School
U. S. Army
Diamond Brick Plant
Vorhees Family Marks 80th Birthday in Columbus
Mrs. Charles Vorhees of Columbus celebrated her 80th birthday on January 12. A Sunday gathering at the Vorhees home included Clyde Vorhees, Charles Vorhees Jr, three grandchildren, Robert Kinney of Logan, and J H Strauch along with his wife, all of Columbus. A daughter from Gallipolis visited Friday but could not stay for the Sunday party. Dinner at Shelton's Restaurant preceded the cake cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vorhees
E. Dominion Blvd
Columbus
Nelsonville
Vorhees
Clyde V. Vorhees
Charles Vorhees, Jr
Robert Kinney
Logan
J. H. Strauch
J. C. Davis
Gallipolis
Shelton
City Streets Are Cindered
Nelsonville street crews spread slag and cinders after a snow and rain mix froze roads into ice. No accidents were reported to police since the Jan 14 hit and run. Buchtel and York Township schools remained closed due to icy conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Buchtel
York Township
Four Nelsonville Men Fined for Intoxication
Four Nelsonville men were fined ten dollars and costs each by Mayor Earl Hilleary on intoxication charges. The fined were John Fellum Frank West Foster Day and George France West, also charged with assault with intent to wound, was placed on probation by the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Earl Hilleary
John Fellum
Frank ‘West
Foster Day
George ‘France
West
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George Montgomery
Charles Starrett
Lorna Gray
Columbia Picture
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Buffalo Bill
John J. Kelly
Northern
Jones
R. H. Bosworth
Jerry Williams
Jeannette Shumway
Lucinda Lee
Mount St Mary Hospital
Max Williams
Circle Hill
Dwight Shumway
Frank Shumway
Harlan Linscott
Hooper Ridge
Susie Bell
John Theisen
Ulous
Linscott
Pontiac
Pontiac Sales & Service
Canal Street
GHS Council
Holzer Hospital
Russell Johnson
Thomas Carlisle
Jackson
Wayne Harrison
Ashland
Nancy Gail Kline
Ironton
Eli J. Ebersbach
Ruthland
Constance Lee Blas
Joseph E. Miller
James E. Silk
Alma S. Bolling
Bidwell
Dorothy Jean Spurlock
Middleport
Herbert C. Porter
Surgical
George McDaniel
Augustine Focanti
Hanersville
Garfield Watts
Elizabeth Thaxton
Claude Sellers
Ray van Meter
David Frazier
William Bryant
Philip Hill
Jean Morrow
Clyde Winebrenner
Charles Denny
Lawrence Boyd
Carl Williams
Robert Gooch
Isaac Channell
Pechowuis Shoe Store
Columbus Street
Welsomville
Nelsonville Church News
First Baptist
Adams St. S
H. Hughes
Downington
Vesta Robinson
Hemlock
Chevrolet
Oldsmobile
Lavern Arnold
Roger Vean Nels Zonville
Nelsonville Society
Donna Carpenter
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