Gas rate ordinance on first reading in Nelsonville
Nelsonville city council approved the compromise gas rate ordinance on its first reading by a 5-2 vote with Adkins and Glenn opposing. John Brooks introduced the measure to fit upcoming public utilities commission docketing, aiming for about 45 days of consideration. Bud Tackett of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio offered a study and warned of high costs for city representation.
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Nelsonville
Matt Adkins
Pearl Glenn
John Brooks
Public Utilities Commission
Council
Bud Tackett
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Ohio
Brooks
Charles Evans
Ruth
Old City
Bob Matheny
James Patton
Violet Hollenbaugh
Nancy Skomp
Dance Revue Set at Pomeroy High School Auditorium
Pupil dancers from William Kent Dance Studio of Pomeroy present Showtime Revue of 1958 on Thursday June 12 at 8 p.m. in Middleport High School Auditorium. Notable acts include Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue by Jackie Capehart and William Kent and Indian Phantasy by Kent and Nancy Arlene Smith. Guests from Charlotte Haviland Abbot Dance Studios Charleston W Va perform Le Cygne with Smith and Nancy Yates.
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William Kent Dance Studio
Pomeroy
Middleport High School
Jackie Capehart
William Kent
Mr. Kent
Nancy Arlene Smith
Effie Blazewicz
Phyllis
Charlotte Haviland Abbot
Charleston, W. Va
Nancy Yates
Chief Warns Bike Riders
Nelsonville Police Chief Everett Hewlett warns sidewalk riding and night cycling without lights create trouble for riders. First offense can lead to 10 day bicycle confiscation and discussion of a city licensing program. He cites air rifle damage to a radio tower meter estimated at 75 dollars, a federal offense.
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Nelsonville
Everett Hewlett
Federal Communication Commission
Mrs. Terrell Hosts Winding Trail Garden Club Event
Mrs John Terrell will be hostess to the Winding Trail Garden Club at her home Thursday evening.
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Terrell
Pomeroy
John Terrell
Winding Trail Garden Club
Mr. Bennett Dies at 81 in Columbus
Nelsonville resident W G Bennett 81 a retired miner died last night after years of bedrest following a mine injury. Survived by wife Mary Potter Bennett two sons David and Potter of Columbus and five daughters Jessie Baker Marie Court Josephine Barnes Irene Butler and Rosemary DeLong all of the Columbus area ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at 10 a.m. at O Shannesy funeral home Columbus with burial in New Lexington
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Nelsonville
W. G. Bennett
Columbus
Mary Potter Bennett
David and
Potter
Jessie Baker
Marie Court
Josephine Barnes
Irene Butler
Rosemary DeLong
O’shannesy
New Lexington
Meeting Postponed for JOF Class Picnic
The JOF Class of the United Methodist Church picnic scheduled for Monday June 16 is postponed to June 23 at 6 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Benton Penn. Attendees should bring their own table service.
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Pomeroy
United Methodist Church
Benton Penn
Six Persons Are Treated At Mount St. Mary Hospital
Mount St Mary Hospital emergency room treated six people on Monday. Stephen McGuire 2 received a head cut and sutures, Tommy Mitchell 12 injured his index finger, Jerry Smith 20 hurt his right foot with X rays, Hilda Oxley 39 fainted injuring her right wrist, and Mr and Mrs Dennis Douglas of St Albans WV were in a Route 33 crash with rib and left knee injuries. All were dismissed after treatment or X rays.
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Nelsonville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Stephen McGuire
Max McGuire
Tommy Mitchell
Charles Mitchell
Murray City
Jerry Smith
Hilda Oxley
Cris Oxley
Dennis J. Douglas
St. Albans
W. Va
Douglas
Sheriff Harold Steele to be Honored by Valley Lodge
Vinton County Sheriff Harold Steele will be honored at a 6 30 p m dinner by the Valley Lodge of the Knights of Pythias in Nelsonville. Tom Saltz of McArthur, second in the state poster contest, will accompany him. The group will extend appreciation for his work on the highway safety poster contest and elect new lodge officers.
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Nelsonville
Harold Steele
Vinton County
Valley Lodge
The
Knights of Pythias
Shields
Tom Saltz
McArthur
Nelsonville Driver Cited for Improper Left Turn
Nelsonville resident LOGAN-Russell Borrows, 25, cited by the State Highway Patrol for an improper left turn off Route 33 near the Athens County line. The collision with Melvin Calhoon, 34, of Columbus caused moderate damage to both vehicles about 3 20 p.m. Patrolmen noted Borrows had prior citations.
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Logan
Russell Borrows
Nelsonville
Francis Myers
Borrows
Melvin Calhoon
Columbus
Athens County
Dr Wentz Reassigned To Methodist Church
Nelsonville church pastor Dr F M Wentz receives another year assignment by Bishop Hazel Werner at the Ohio Annual Conference held at Lakeside. Tom Williams served as lay delegate. both men were accompanied by their wives.
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Nelsonville
F. M. Wentz
First Methodist
Hazel Werner
Ohio
Lakeside
Tom Williams
Dr. Wentz
City Police Probe Two Car Accident
City police investigated a two car crash at Chestnut and Fourth streets at 11 15 a m yesterday. Vehicles were driven by John Craig Glouster Route 1 and Dennis Douglas St Alban West Virginia. Douglas and his wife Verlie were injured and transported to Mount St Mary Hospital for treatment.
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Nelsonville — City
Chestnut and
Fourth Sts
John Craig
Glouster
Dennis Douglas
St. Alban
W. Va
Douglas
His
Verlie
Mount St. Mary Hospital
Westerville and Columbus Guests Visit Local Families
RACINE RACINE Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cross of Westerville were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mallory. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne McGee and son Donald of Lancaster and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arthur of Columbus were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Simpson.
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Racine
J. A. Cross
Westerville
Charles Mallory
Wayne McGee
Donald
Lancaster
Thomas Arthur
Columbus
Chester Simpson
Proper Use of a Meat Thermometer for Roasting Turkey
Use a meat thermometer when you roast turkey. Insert it through the skin between the first and second ribs so the bulb rests in the center of the stuffing.
Births and admissions at Mount St. Mary Hospital noted
The Mount St. Mary Hospital record lists births for Don Brown and Fred Allen families along with other newborns. Admitted patients include Caroline Fiore Blanche Riley Linda Stuart Logan and several others from Trimble Union Furnace Chauncey and nearby towns. Blood used totals eight units.
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Caroline Fiore
New Lexington
Blanche Riley
Stockport
Linda Stuart Logan
Linda Cox
Trimble
Mary L. Acker
Union Furnace
Dennison Ringhiser
Logan
Richard Johnson
Robert Todd
Nelsonville
Money money and divorce filed in Meigs County
Two Justice Court suits filed in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Pearl H. Hawthorne of Letart Falls seeks a divorce from Estella Hawthorne of Columbus for gross neglect of duty and extreme cruelty. A second suit by George H. Baker doing business as Baker Grocery of Middleport seeks $228.01 on an account from Mr. and Mrs. John Bolen.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County Common Pleas Court
Pearl H. Hawthorne
Letart Falls
Estella Hawthorne
Columbus
George H. Baker
Baker Grocery
Middleport
John Bolen
Hamden Weekend Guests From Multiple States
Mr and Mrs George Mason and children of Blanchester joined Mr and Mrs William Cassill for a weekend visit. Guests included Mrs Minnie Gibson with Beryl Gibson and children Robert Phillips John Hunt Steve Gramell of Columbus Mrs Walter England of Coshocton James Angles Centra lia Ill and Ellia Davis Chillicothe.
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George Mason
Blanchester
William Cassill
Minnie Gibson
Beryl Gibson
Robert Phillips
John Hunt
Steve Gramell
Columbus
Walter England
Coshocton
James Angles
Centralia
Ill
Ellia Davis
Chillicothe
Middleport Personal Notes From Washington and Nearby Visits
Middleport social items list local couples and families traveling to Washington D C and Columbus for visits. The report notes Edgar Thomas's daughter Zana and John Fisher's Akron family visiting a University Hospital patient recovering from a Pom ery High incident. It mentions the 25th wedding anniversary of Harry and Mrs. Davis in Canton and several weekend guest stays in Canton and Madscott West Virginia.
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Homer Casto
Paul Casto
Columbus
Washington, D. C
Edgar Thomas
Zana
John
University Hospital
Pomeroy High School
Thomas
Karl Grueser
William Fisher
Henry Roush
Arthur Roush
Carl Mitch
Ralph Spencer
Rachel Batey
William Frecker
Edward Mccintosh
Dayton
Canton
Harry Davis
Stanley Talbott
Madscott
W. Va
Harry Beards
Baby Shower to Benefit Mount St. Mary Nursery
Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild sponsors a Baby Shower Friday June 20 at 7 30 p m in the health center auditorium. Admission is a new baby’s wearing apparel. Twig Four meets at 7 p m before the shower, chaired by Mrs Sadie Simonton. the event was postponed from June 16.
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Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild
Sadie Simonton
Twig Four
Presbyterian rummage sale set for June twenty
Circle Two of the Presbyterian Women’s Association will hold a rummage sale on June 20 at 8:30 a m. Furniture will be included. Those with articles to contribute and need pickup should contact Mrs. R. A. Snackenberg or Mrs. Roger Wolf.
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The
Presbyterian Women’s Association
R. A. Snackenberg
Roger Wolf
Willing Workers Class to Meet for Potluck Dinner
The Willing Workers Class of the Christian Church will meet Thursday noon for a potluck dinner at the home of Mrs. Ellen Steenrod on Adams Street.
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The
Christian Church
Ellen Steenrod
Adams St
Cosmopolitan Club to Hold City Park Picnic Meeting
The Cosmopolitan Club meets Friday at 6 p m in the city park for its annual picnic. A potluck dinner is served. Mrs Waveline Pritchard will give a book review for the program.
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Cosmopolitan Club
Waveline Pritchard
Pythian Sisters Set Regular Meeting This Thursday
The Pythian Sisters will hold their regular session Thursday at 7 30 p m in the K of P Hall.
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K of P
Thursday Meeting Set For Theodorus Council Members
Past councilors of Theodorus Council Daughters of America will meet Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Richard Campbell. The gathering aims to discuss council activities and future plans.
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Pomeroy
Theodorus Council, Daughters of America
Richard Campbell
G W Swart Dies Today In Ohio Community
Nelsonville Ohio George W Swart 78 of Albany Route 3 Fisher Station died after a long illness He was a retired coal miner He is survived by his wife Alice five sons Roy Gilbert Henry Carl George two daughters Edna Smith Evelyn Sowers Inez Atkins two brothers Arthur John one sister Nellie Jordan 28 grandchildren 29 great grandchildren One daughter Naomi Blevins preceded him in death Services 1 p m Chauncey Church of God Rev Clif ford Corns officiating Burial Green Lawn Cemetery Visitation at John son funeral home until services
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Nelsonville
George W. Swart
Albany
Fisher Station
Helen Scott
Henry Swart
Alice
Roy
Phoenix
Ariz
Gilbert
Dayton
Henry
Carl
George
Gladstone
Ala
Edna Smith
Evelyn Sowers
Springfield
Inez Atkins
Arthur
Philo
John
Chauncey
Nellie Jordan
Naomi Blevins
Chauncey Church of God
Clifford Corns
Green Lawn Cemetery
Johnson Funeral Home
Freezer Salesman's Trial Set for July 14
James J. Mattingly Jr. one of three freezer unit salesmen charged with obtaining signatures under false pretenses has a trial scheduled for July 14 at 9 30 a.m. in Meigs County Common Pleas Court. Judge Carlos Reicher will hear the freezer cases after Judge John C Bacon stepped down.
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Pomeroy
James J. Mattingly, Jr
Meigs County
Auxiliary to Meet Pomeroy at St. Pauls Lutheran
Mrs. Samuel Michael will host the Ladies Auxiliary of St. Pauls Lutheran Church at 1 30 Wednesday at her Chester home.
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Pomeroy
Samuel Michael
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Chester
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