Water Pollution Bill Dies In Ohio Senate
Middleport and Pomeroy villagers urged water pollution relief through House Bill 8 but the measure failed in the Senate. Rep. George Meinhart blamed opposition from Dr. Ralph Dwork and the Water Pollution Board, who opposed weakening their oversight. The bill was passed by the House but halted in the Senate Rules Committee.
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Ohio
Senate
Middleport
Pomeroy
George Meinhart
Columbus
Rep
Meinhart
Ralph Dwork
Water Pollution Board
Dwork
House
Senate Rules Committee
Garden Club Plans Tour and Awards at July Meeting
Norma Mulford hosted the Walk-in Garden Club July session with President Jessie Saunders presiding. Anna Hart won a contest judged by Naomi Reed. A dessert hour followed a flower arranging workshop. the standout arrangement used White Phlox Queen Anne's Lace Bells of Ireland and fernlike foliage. The next meeting will start at a roadside park before touring Carper Nurseries.
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Pomeroy
Norma Mulford
Jessie Saunders
Anna Hart
Naomi Reed
Ireland
Rotarians View Soap Box Derby Film In Nelsonville
Nelsonville Rotary Club dinner at Eth el’s Tea Room featured a film on the All America Soap Box Derby shown by Jerry Maffin. Dr Robert Butts presided and guests included Alva Oakley WVa James Hyde London and Dr Herbert Whanger Athens.
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Nelsonville
Robert Butts
Rotary Club
Ethel’s Tea Room
Hills
E. R. Patterson
Jerry Maffin
Chevrolet
General Motors
Alva Oakley
Whitesville
James Hyde
London
Herbert Whanger
Athens
Larry Corrigan
David Fraedrick
Knights Meet Tonight in Nelsonville Lodge Convention
Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will convene Wednesday at 7 30 p m. under Secy C Roy Tomlinson. A committee report on the Junior Order Knights of Pythias will be given. All members urged to attend as important business will be discussed.
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Nelsonville
Past Chiefs Hold Potluck Dinner in Middleport
The Past Chief's Club of Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters held a potluck at Mrs. George Childs home. Mrs. Peter Stace led a business session, updates included Mrs. E R Tomkins moving to Bucyrus and Miss Erma Smith leaving Buckhannon. Awards and social games followed with prizes to several members.
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Middleport
Meigs Temple Pythian Sisters
George Childs
Peter Stace
E. R. Tompkins
Bucyrus
Philip Meinhart
Erma Smith
Buckhannon
W. Va
Paul Haptonstall
Max Sanborn
Stace
Monnie Gilmore
Sanborn
William Lowe
Horace McElhinney
Childs
Gilmore
Grange Inspection Planned by York Grange No 2436
Nelsonville article notes annual inspection at York Grange No 2436 at 8:00 p m Thursday. First and second degrees will be exemplified with Deputy Master Waldo Poston and Deputy Juvenile Matron Mrs Waldo Poston in attendance. Members asked to bring a fruit pie for refreshments.
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Nelsonville
York Grange No
Waldo Poston
Weekend Cookout Honors Rebecca Phillips
Nelsonville social note reports Mr and Mrs Ward Phillips of Poplar Street hosting a cookout for Rebecca Phillips of Athens as she celebrated her seventh birthday Rebecca was joined by Mr and Mrs Dick Phillips and Debbie and Michael all of Athens for the occasion.
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Ward Phillips
Poplar St
Rebecca Phillips
Athens
Phillips
Rebecca
Dick Phillips
Debbie
Michael
Brown Family Reunion Held At Rock Springs Fairgrounds
The Lewis and Anna Brown family reunion gathered Sunday at Rock Springs Fairgrounds with a potluck lunch. Local attendees included Horton Brown Columbus Roy Higgins Westerville and many more family members and relatives from around the area.
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Pomeroy
Lewis and
Anna Brown
Rock Springs Fairgrounds
Horton Brown
Columbus
Roy Higgins
Pamela
Anita
Westerville
Har
Eagles Auxiliary Meets Monday in Nelsonville Hall
Nelsonville Lad ies Auxiliary of the Eagles met in the Eagle Hall with president Mrs. Mary Steenrod presiding and appointing committees. A membership contest was set, with Mrs. Lila Tipple leading the new membership group and Miss Selma Weiss handling re instatements.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville Eagles
Eagle Hall
Mary Steenrod
Lila Tipple
Selma Weiss
Hallie Moore
Libby Phillips
Ethel Matheny
Harriett Juniper
Gloria Jacobs
Ann Hall
Warne Hulls Welcome Son in Steubenville
Word arrives of the July 16 birth of a 7 pound 3 ounce son to Mr and Mrs Warne Hull of Steubenville at the Ohio Valley Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Paul Williams formerly of Nelsonville. the Hulls also have a daughter Lois Jean.
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Warne Hulls
Nelsonville
Warne Hull
Joan Williams
Steubenville
Ohio Valley Hospital
Paul Williams
The
Plains
Hulls
Lois Jean
Explorer Post Meeting Planned in Nelsonville High School
Explorer Post 70 advisor announces an important meeting Saturday at 4 p m in the high school study hall. Philmont trip reports will be shared and plans for next year discussed. Teen Time and Appreciation Day plans will be made. all Explorer Scouts are urged to attend.
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Nelsonville
Jack Sowers
Explorer Post 70
Post
Philmont
Supper Planned by St. Pauls Church Logan
Reservations for Church of the Epiphany members to attend a chicken supper by St. Pauls Episcopal Church Logan must be made with Miss Lillian Barber by Friday night. The dinner is at Rachel Macher Park at 6 p.m. July 9 and all church members are invited.
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Nelsonville
Church of the Epiphany
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church of
Logan
Lillian Barber
Rachelmacher Park
Donald Cook Dies at 46 in Mount St Mary Hospital
Nelsonville sorrow surrounds Donald Cook of Murray City who passed away Tuesday night after a week-long hospital stay. He operated a Murray City service station and was a Glouster Masonic Lodge member. Survived by wife Lovella Koon Cook son Ronald daughter Sharon parents Milton and Cecil Cook sister Helen Steenrod. Funeral Friday 1 p.m. Johnson funeral home officiated by Rev Lloyd Smith with burial at Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call after 7 p.m. Wednesday.
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Nelsonville
Donald Cook
Murray City
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Milton
Cecil Cook
Cook
Glouster Masonic Lodge
Lovella Koon Cook
Ronald
Sharon
Helen Steenrod
Johnson Funeral Home
Lloyd Smith
EUB Church
Green Lawn
Two Local Women Wound Wrist in Falls
Mrs. Alva Ritz of Madison Street fell in her yard and broke her left wrist. She was taken to Mount St. Mary Hospital where the bone was set and a cast applied. Mrs. Elmer Maiden of Madison Street also fell in her yard and sustained a left wrist fracture. She was treated at Mount St. Mary Hospital with the injury set and cast.
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Nelsonville
Alva Ritz
Madison Street
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Elmer Maiden
Mount St. Mary
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes New Arrivals Admits
A hospital notes list births for Buchtel Haydenville Athens Route 5 and Nelsonville area families including a son for Mr and Mrs John Cambell and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Derl Lehman. Several admissions are recorded from Cutler New Lexington Nelsonville Chauncey and other nearby communities. Blood used unit.
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John Cambell
Buchtel
Derl Lehman
Haydenville
Gilbert Johns
Athens
Deloris Mayle
Cutler
Arthur D. Dobociewicz
New Lexington
Curtis Smathers
Edna Stage
Nelsonville
Joseph Pedigo
Anna Sowerds
Emerson Smith
Chauncey
Sam Hook
Jerry Poling
Iris Dotson
Albert Allen
Rendville
Amanda Notts
Glouster
Julia Polovich
Corning
Warner Couple Visits In Zanesville Family
Mr and Mrs Howard Warner were recent guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Raymond Tinkham and their daughter in Zanesville.
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Howard Warner
Raymond Tinkham
Zanesville
Forbes Seeks York Two Trustee Post
Nelsonville resident Gerald Forbes filed a petition with the Athens County Board of Elections to run for York Two trustee. It marks Forbes's first attempt at public office.
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Nelsonville
Gerald Forbes
Athens County Board of Elections
York Two
Forbes
Nelsonville man bonds forfeited for speeding on Canal Street
Ralph Rhein Scheld, 47, Route 3 Logan, forfeited a $24 bond after a 7:40 a.m. Monday speeding citation for 50 mph in a 35 mph zone on Canal Street. He served in the Amphibious Forces in World War II, is a Mason and Scottish Rite member, and active in civic affairs. He belongs to the Nelsonville Volunteer Fire Department.
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Nelsonville
Ralph Rheinscheld
Logan
Canal St
Scottish Rite
Valley of Columbus
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