Nelsonville considers higher water rates for combined supply
A city council special session heard C Robert Martin of Floyd Browne and Associates propose using both well and river water for Nelsonville's system. He outlined a $283000 project with rate increases likely, including higher minimum charges and tiered usage fees to restore finances amid a prior water loss.
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Nelsonville
C. Robert Martin
Floyd Browne and Associates, Ltd
Mason City Hill
Hill Area
State of
Ohio
Ward Phillips
Carl Young
William Hoffman
Sus
Carrier Honesty Noted By Customer
A Nelsonville customer praised a newspaper carrier for honesty after a $20 windfall error. The carrier, collecting a dollar from a pocketbook, gave change and later discovered the missing twenty in his own possession, which was restored by exchange.
Shoplifters Chased But Get Away
Nelsonville police investigated a Tuesday noon incident at Walter's Five and Ten Public Square. Two young men distracted a clerk while one concealed two sweaters in a bag and fled. a car waited at a corner. Officers could not locate them. witnesses gave descriptions of a blonde man in a black trench coat and a dark haired man in a brown suede jacket.
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Nelsonville
Walter’s
Public Square
Variety
Electric Co
Nelsonville Groups Plan Evening Meetings
Valley Lodge No 169 Knights of Pythias meets at 7 30 p m Wednesday in the Pythian Building. Group 2 CWF meets Monday at Mrs Gertrude Green's home on Washington Street with Mrs Otto Tharp as devotional leader and Mrs Edith Patton as program leader. The Hyperion Club gathers 2 p m Saturday at Mrs Allen Sevignys home 16912 Washington Street.
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Valley Lodge No
Knights of Pythias
Pythian
CWF
First Christian Church
Gertrude Green
W. Washington St
Otto Tharp
Edith Patton
Hyperion Club
Nazarene Adult Class Holds Jan Potluck and Bible Study
Nazarene Church Adult Class met January 23 at the home of Rev and Mrs Ronald Axtel for a potluck dinner and Bible study led by George Call. The group scheduled the next meeting for February 13 at the Woodrow Wilson home.
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Nelsonville
The
Nazarene Church
Ronald Axtel
George Call
Woodrow Wilson
Two Vehicle Crash Cited Driver for Failure to Yield
Nelsonville scene on Route 33 south of Route 595 at 3 35 p m Tuesday. Donald Wood 18 Nelsonville cited by State Highway Patrol for failure to yield after collision with Sam Verlenich Jr 51 Warren. Also item: bake sale by Catholic Woman's Club of St Andrew's Church at Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co offices Saturday 10 a m to noon.
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Nelsonville
Donald Wood
State Highway Patrol
Sam Verlenich, Jr
Warren
Catholic Woman's Club of
St. Andrew's Church
Columbus & Southern Ohio Electric Co
Nel sonville High bands plan pop concert
The senior and junior bands of Nel sonville High School will present a pop concert Thursday at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium directed by Miss Mary Jane McKinley. Selections include Star Spangled Spectacular Misty and Highlights from South Pacific plus new marches. An admission fee supports the band uniform fund.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville High School
Mary Jane McKinley
George M. Cohen
South Pacific
John Warrington
City Firemen Called Twice
Nelsonville firemen responded to a chimney fire at 67 Grover Street and to a dryer fire at 68 Jefferson Street. The chimney fire caused roof damage and the dryer fire ignited papers at the rear with minimal damage.
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Nelsonville
Wendell Nelson
Grover St
William Pickett
Jefferson St
Bank Tour With First National President For Blue Birds
Nelsonville group of Blue Birds Camp Fire Girls toured the First National Bank led by President Philip Weller. He explained bank operations and facilities to a list of attendees including Nedra Riggs Denise Stage Debbie Cline Martha Metcalf Faye Matheny Virginia Carter Tina Coffman Helen Mingus Cathy Valkinburg Meilaney Traugh Janet Riley Linda Davis and leaders Mrs Sarah Cline and Mrs Betty Jean Midkiff. The unit was named Busy Bees.
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Nelsonville
Camp Fire Girls
First National Bank
Philip Weller
Weller
Nedra Riggs
Denise Stage
Debbie Cline
Martha Metcalf
Faye Matheny
Virginia Carter
Tina Coffman
Helen Mingus
Cathy Valkinburg
Meilaney Traugh
Janet Riley
Linda Davis
Sarah Cline
Betty Jean Midkiff
Blue Birds
Busy Bees
Hospital Births and Admissions and Local Dismissals
Mount St Mary Hospital notes report a birth for Mr and Mrs Robert Locke of Nelsonville a daughter. Admissions list multiple names from Nelsonville Athens Murray City Glouster and other towns. Dismissals include Mrs Lottie Smathers Rev John Hooper Master Bruce Conley and others. An explosion near Taipei coal mine kills 12 and injures 9 with 15 unaccounted for. Yale hosts swimmers NCAA championships in New Haven March 26-28.
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Robert Locke
Nelsonville
Robert Seel
Herman Stickhorn
Corning
Stella Chesser
Athens
Pauline Hellyer
Murray City
William Kimletz
Buchtel
Rosie Hiles
New Lexington
Flora Hixon
Jane Coe
Albany
Mary McMillan
Jacksonville
Muriallo Grinstead
Trimble
Bessie Lewis
Glouster
Mildred Barber
Lottie Smathers
John Hooper
Haydenville
Bruce Conley
Floyd Wilkins
William Burch
Helen Smathers
Marie Hoodlett
Katherine Murray
Ronald Smith
William Henry
Chauncey
Betty Hogan
Black Hacker
Taipei
Formosa
YALE
New Haven
Conn
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Pension of Rules
Act
Ohio Department
the Messenger
Chesapeake and Ohio Railway
John James
Nazarene
Ideals
Thrift
George
Athens County Savings & Loan Co
W. Union St
Dale E. Shultz
Money Order Service
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Belks
North Court Street
Belk
Plaid
Nties
Choice Soc
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