Lightning Strikes C&SOE Plant. Ohio Avoids Major Outage
A lightning bolt hit the Conesville generating plant in Coshocton County, cutting its output but leaving customers served after a 5 percent voltage reduction statewide. Generators were back online within seven hours. Energy Director Robert Ryan said Ohio faces little blackout risk, with utilities able to buy or shed load as needed.
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Columbus, Ohio
State Energy
Robert S Ryan
Ohio
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
C&soe
Conesville
Coshocton County
Robert Jones
Jones
Ohio Power Co
Ryan
James A Rhodes
New York
Energy Chief
Consolidated Edison
New York City
Ohio Energy and Resource Development Agency
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO Denies Dayton Electric Rate Increase
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio rejected Dayton Power and Light Co. requests for a 30 million dollar electric rate rise, granting just 567 thousand. In gas and steam cases, the panel approved 6.2 million and nearly all of 1.2 million respectively, with chairman Heckman warning no broad precedents.
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Columbus, Ohio
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Today
Dayton Power & Light Co
Commission
Dp&l
Dayton
C Luther Heckman
William Spratley
Ohio
Spratley
PUCO
Nelsonville Man Sues Over 1975 Pomeroy Crash
John Thomas of Middleport sues Elson O Connor of Nelsonville in Meigs County Common Pleas for 125000 damages from a July 16 1975 collision on West Main Street Pomeroy. Thomas alleges injury loss of employment and future conditions after a car driven by O Connor exited a private lot into the motorcycle he rode owned by Arthur Jarvis.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Crow's Steak House
Thomas
Wellston Council Meets By Candlelight In Storm
The Wellston City Council met by candlelight due to a storm. Upcoming items include a grant for a hand held radar unit, salary increases for city officials, recodification of ordinances, Teen Town supervisor pay, and funding questions for Christmas decorations.
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Joann Hunter Wellston
Wellston
A.D. Neal
Adam Reiss
Ohio State Highway Patrol
Tom Weber
W.D. Drake Co
Cincinnati
Piketon
Scouts Head to 1977 National Jamboree at Moraine Park
The Tri-State Area Council sends 36 Boy Scouts and four adults on Aug 2 to the National Scout Jamboree at Moraine State Park, western Pennsylvania. They will travel by chartered bus and stop in Canton to visit the Football Hall of Fame. Keith Woods becomes Meigs County dog warden and lists a new phone 965-4138.
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Pomeroy
Tri-State Area Council
Moraine State Park
Pennsylvania
Ed Moon
Canton
Storm Strikes Wellston
A severe thunderstorm hit Wellston Thursday evening causing power outages from minutes to four hours and flooding intersections. Lightning struck a transformer on 10th Street, a fire started at a home, and a hill runoff poured into the police station. The storm delayed the Junior Fair Livestock Show at the Jackson County Fairgrounds.
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Wellston
10Th Street
Southeast Ohio
Milton Two
City Hall
A.D. Neal
Jackson County Fairgrounds
Foursome Planned By Women at Pomeroy Golf Club
The Ladies Golf Association of Pomeroy announces a Scotch Foursome Tuesday at 6 p.m. All players invited with a covered dish. Sign up at 992-6303. Winners noted include Elizabeth Lohse for low putting and Betty Boggs for longest putt. An invitational is planned for Aug 17. In Racine the Eastern Star past officers family picnic is set for Sunday at Shrine Park at 6 p.m.
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Pomeroy
Ladies Golf Association of
Racine
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Shrine Park
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Windsor Heights
Iowa
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Nelsonville
Waverly
Service Finance Committee
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Jackson County
Weber
Lou Davis
Council
Neal
Keith Woods
Mott Kat Rat Ea A
Sun
Quart Gulf
Automotive Dept
Veready
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