Nelsonville City Faces Budget Strains and Street Repairs
Nelsonville council, amid tight finances, rejected a tractor purchase and eyed budget cuts as street funds and water accounts run low. The session considered a six month 1964 65 budget, traffic safety upgrades, and a plan to install a blinking signal at Canal and Harper streets following recent accidents.
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Nelsonville
Council Chambers
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Betty Crawford
Athens County
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Canal
Harper Sts
J. Robert Matheny
U. S. 33
Elizabeth St
Carl Young
Utility Committee
Fulton St
Myers St
Antique Car Show Scheduled at Nelsonville City Park
Nelsonville hosts the second annual antique and classic car show and swap meet at City Park with registration at 9 a.m. A parade is set for 2:30 p.m. and spectators can view restored autos downtown. A chicken barbecue runs from noon with concessions, and trophies plus merchandise prizes will be awarded for top displays.
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Nelsonville
King Kelly
Southern Ohio Old Auto Club
Harold Koker
Television Listings Note On Corrected Schedules
The Messenger notes it is not responsible for errors in program listings if stations fail to provide corrected schedules. Boldface indicates color programs.
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Two men forfeit bonds in City Court
In Mayor Lee Smith’s court two men forfeited bonds Monday night. James Goodman, 19, of Point Pleasant West Virginia, gave up a $7 bond on a stop light charge. Wilbert Jack McClain, Route 2 Racine, forfeit a $25 bond on an open flask charge.
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Lee Smith
James Goodman
Point Pleasant
W. Va
Wilbert Jack McClain
Racine
Mrs Thorpe Injured With Fractured Leg on Va Vacation
Mrs William Thorpe suffered a fractured leg while vacationing near Grafton West Virginia with her husband the Rev Mr Thorpe and their sons Stephen and Thomas. She is confined in a hospital for treatment.
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Maxine Arnold
William Thorpe
Citizens air street and safety concerns at council meeting
Nelsonville residents raised issues over Poplar Street heavy vehicle use and drag racing on Fourth Street, plus noisy mufflers and sand base pavement damage. Complaints included trash burning, smoke odors, nearby rubbish, dust from a dirt street, weeded vacant lots and calls for a traffic light at Harper and Canal to aid pedestrians.
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Nelsonville Foundry
Judiciary Committee
Charles Walker
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Goldie Nelson
E. Jackson St
Jackson St
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Calentine
Harper and Canal
Nelsonville Vacation Church School Staff Meeting
A Nelsonville volunteer workers meeting for the Vacation Church School staff is set for 10 p.m. Friday at the First Christian Church. The session, the final before opening on July 28, includes teachers helpers secretaries and recreation leaders and will adjourn at 11 30 a m. The Nelsonville Emblem Club plans an 8 p m meeting Tuesday at the Elk Lodge with a potluck dinner to follow.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions and Dismissals
Admissions list includes Mrs. Bessie Conley Nelsonville Route 1 Harold Hartman Logan Mrs. Peggy Woods Carbondale Mrs. Betty Ervin Lawrenceburg Ind Raymond McGee Millfield Route 1 Mrs. Glenna Reese Glouster Mrs. Leota Dicken New Plymouth. Dismissals include Mrs. Mark Douglas and daughter Athens Howard Warner Athens Mrs. Mary Bright Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs. Dora Hewitt Nelsonville.
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Nelsonville
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Carbondale
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Lawrenceburg
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Millfield
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Glouster
Leota Dicken
New Plymouth
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Athens
Howard Warner
Mary Bright
Dora Hewitt
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