Nelsonville City Workers Seek 10 Percent Pay Increase
Nelsonville city workers petitioned for a 10 per cent wage raise and the measure was referred to the finance committee. The council also placed the Ohio Fuel Gas Co rate proposal on first reading to await PUCO findings and prevent higher rates. Traffic safety, weed control, water line extensions, sewer work, dump charges, and one way street changes were discussed with no final actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Finance Committee
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
John Brooks
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
PUCO
Brooks
E. E. Leadingham
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Harper and Chestnut Sts
Chestnut St
Harper and Chestnut
Second
Chestnut Sts
Joe Barrow
C&o Railroad
Pearl Glenn
Glenn
Earl Hilleary
Vern Coakney
Happy Hollow Rd
Ward Phillips
Everett Hewlett
Council
Walnut St
High St
Parker Sniffen
Edith
Joe Hardy
City Water Office
City Recreation Commission
Pleasantview
Scott St
Fort St
Clarence Monks
Hewlett
Nelsonville Board Accepts Brecksville Coach Wyda Resigns
Nelsonville city board of education accepted the resignations of head football and baseball coach Charles Wyda who will coach at Brecksville near Cleveland. They also named Charlotte Prater as new secretary to the superintendent and adjusted school boundary rules for kindergarten and first grade families. The board approved teacher salary schedules, allowed a dance review, and began steps with Mount St Mary Hospital to establish a practical nursing program and licensing requirements with state board guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Charles Wyda
Nelsonville City
East School
Central School
Schneider
IBEW Group Holds Historic Lorain Meeting
Nelsonville official says the Ohio State Electrical Utility Board met at the Antlers Hotel in Lorain for a weekend session. He cites rising cooperation from power companies and industry wide growth with 11 billion billowatt hours weekly, projected to double by 1970. Delegates from Nelsonville Chillicothe Gallipolis Groveport also attended. William Hamler named full-time business manager after 15 years as Walnut Station high pressure fireman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Ohio State Electrical Utility Board
Lorain
Antlers
Charles Pancake
Pancake
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Ohio
Floyd Barber
Chillicothe
Andrew Lemley
Gallipolis
Colum
Bus Local Union 1466
William Hamler
Groveport
Hamler
Walnut Staton
Union and Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Agree on Conesville Station
Local Union 1466 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers says it has reached agreement with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co on staffing the Conesville generating station near Coshocton. The first unit is due to start Jan 1 with boil-out and steaming around Nov 15, needing about 50 workers for the initial two units. Several workers from Nelsonville’s Boston Station are transferring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
Conesville
Coshocton
Boston
Births and admissions at Mount St Marys Hospital
Births report a daughter to Mr and Mrs Floyd Wilkes Rendville and a son to Mr and Mrs Ted Carpenter Stewart Route 1. Admissions include Mrs Effie Clark Logan Mrs Lois Gibbons Athens Wade Clem Frost Route Mrs Bessie Cable Corning Mrs Goldie Huddy Nelsonville Route 1 Mrs Effie Cook Glouster Route Thomas McAllister Glouster. Dismissals list Mrs Harold Kellar Corning and son Mrs Ruth Horn Haydenville Mrs Grace Shepard Nelsonville Mrs Gertrude Davis New Lexington Mrs Myrtle O Mara Nelsonville Homer Rinehart Athens and Mrs Ramona Miller Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wilkes
Rendville
Ted Carpenter
Stewart
Effie Clark
Logan
Lois Gibbons
Athens
Wade Clem
Frost
Bessie Cable
Corning
Goldie Huddy
Nelsonville
Effie Cook
Glouster
Thomas McAllister
Harold Kellar
Ruth Horn
Haydenville
Grace Shepard
Gertrude Davis
New Lexington
Myrtle O'Mara
Homer Rinehart
Ramona Miller
Nelsonville Social Notes Picnic at Stage Home
The Golden Rule Sunday School Class of First Methodist Church hosts a picnic at Mrs. Harry Stage's home 727 Walnut St on Thursday at 6 p m. Members should bring a covered dish and table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Golden Rule
First Methodist Church
Harry Stage
Walnut St
Mrs Linton and Mrs Lowery Wed In Nelsonville Church
Anna Linton of Nelsonville and Mrs Thomas Lowery of Chauncey married Saturday at 7 30 p m in the Christian Church. Rev J A Long officiated with friends and relatives attending. They reside on St Johns Street in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Anna Linton
Thomas Lowery
Chauncey
Christian Church
J. A. Long
St. Johns St
Nelson Ville
Visitors call at the Call home in Oak Street
Recent visitors to the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Call on Oak Street included Carm Call and daughter Linda from Dayton with spouses. the Call family hosted Robert G. Bookman and his sons from Syracuse for several days. Mrs. W. H. Call visited her sister Mrs. Wayne Liming in Felicity, Ohio, who is recovering after a hospital stay. Delbert Eiselstein and Cecil from Pomeroy visited Dana Bookman in Buchtel and Clayton Bookman in Orbiston recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
W. H. Call
Oak St
Carm Call
Linda
Mike Conte
Billy Call
Nancy
Dayton
Robert G. Bookman
Syracuse
N. Y
Wayne Liming
Felicity
Ohio
Liming
Delbert Eiselstein
Cecil
Pomeroy
Dana Bookman
Buchtel
Clayton Bookman
Orbiston
Vliss Darst Receives Music Master's Degree
Chauncey Dover schools figure S L Darst notable niece Lois Darst earns a master of music at Miami University Oxford Miss. Daughter of H T Darst, Huntington Schools chief, she previously earned a 1952 bachelor of music and taught vocal and instrumental music at Sabina Ohio for three years and aided as freshman adviser at Oxford Hall for girls during her graduate work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey
Lois Darst
S. L. Darst
Chauncey - Dover
Miami University
Oxford
Darst
H. T. Darst
Chillicothe
Huntington
Ross County
Sabina Ohio
Oxford Hall
Chauncey Social Notes Birthday Party Held
Sammy Rutter celebrated his 13th birthday with a party and family dinner at Mrs Pauline Gil key’s home on Athens Route 2. Attendees included Mrs Eugene Spencer, Logan, Mr and Mrs Ray Henderson of Pomeroy, and Mrs Sam Waymer of Chauncey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sammy Rutter
Pauline Gilkey
Athens
Eugene Spencer
Logan
Ray Henderson
Pomeroy
Sam Waymer
Chauncey
Millfield Girl Scouts Schedule Hike and Meeting
The Millfield Girl Scouts plan an 8 a.m. breakfast hike on Wednesday at East Millfield School. Their regular meeting is slated for 1 p.m. Saturday at the school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millfield
East Millfield School
Loyal Workers Sunday School Class Plans Father’s Day Picnic
The Loyal Workers Sunday School Class of Millfield Christian Church met at Mrs. Alex Kozma’s home on June 4 with 10 members present. Francis Nogrady led the business meeting and plans were made for the Father’s Day picnic at Glouster Park Saturday evening, serving starts at 5 30. All church classes are invited and each person brings their own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Workers
Millfield Christian Church
Alex Kozma
Francis Nogrady
Glouster Park
Mae Stump
Cincinnati
Rose Craig
Sarah Swaro
Linda
Trinda Williams
Jewell
Frances Garrett
Youth of the Church of God Meet Tonight at 7
The youth group will gather tonight at seven for prayer period devotions and a social time with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Wemer Family Visits Relatives in Millfield and Nelsonville
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wemer Jr and son David spent Sunday with Floyd Wemer Sr and Mrs. Wemer of Millfield. They were joined by Floyds brother and sister Donna and Hugh. Mrs. Arthur Sapp Sr spent Friday with Mr and Mrs William Wright of Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Wemer
David
Mr. Wemer
Millfield
Donna
Hugh Wemer
Arthur Sapp
William Wright
Nelsonville
Troy Smith Dies at TT in Nelsonville
Troy Smith, 77, died unexpectedly at his home on 35 St. Charles Street in Nelsonville. A retired coal miner, he was the husband of Maude L. Smith and father to Mona Belle Byrd and Slavel Smith of Columbus. He leaves two sisters Lula Norton and Dorothy Handy of Seattle, Washington, seven grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and a great great grandchild. Friends may call at Johnson funeral home where services are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Troy Smith
St. Charles St
Smith
Martha Graham
Nathan Smith
Maudel L. Smith
Monabelle Byrd
Slavel Smith
Columbus
Lula Norton
Dorothy Handy
Seattle
Wash
Johnson
Nelsonville Haymakers Plan Special Meeting and Fish Fry
The Nelsonville Haymakers will hold a special meeting and fish fry on Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the Red Men s Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Nelsonville Haymakers
Red Men's Hall
Deem Divorce Case Filed in Athens County Court
Harvey L. Deem files for divorce from Pauline J L Deem in case 21470 on wilful absence grounds. hearing set for on or after July 20 1947 with Joan F Newcomb Clinchet as attorney for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Athens County
Ohio
Pauline JL. Deem
Bluefield
Virginia
Harvey L. Deem
Common Pleas Court of
Joan F. Newcomb Clinchet
Glouster Society News Covers Meetings and Reunions
Glouster society groups plan meetings at local homes and churches with civic, charity, and social aims. Highlights include WSCS film event at Jacksonville Methodist Church, cancer clinic bandage project, Daughters of St George, Pythian Sisters, and Loyal Daughters sessions, plus the Robert Cooper Reunion at Glouster Park and a Cincinnati trip planned for June 30 with prizes awarded at a Get Together Club gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Jacksonville Methodist Church
Ex Resident Dies in Michigan
Willis D O'Neil 42, former Nelsonville resident, died Monday in Pontiac Michigan. He was son of Mr and Mrs William O'Neil of Happy Hollow. Survived by his widow Catherine two children Freddie and Kathy five brothers Clarence Murray City Ray Melvin Pontiac and John Dick Columbus two sisters Lucille James Athens Norma Wolfe Columbus. Body returns to Nelsonville Wednesday noon with visitation at Johnson Funeral Home after 4 p m. Funeral arrangements incomplete.
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Ac, Mich
William O'Neil
Happy Hollow
Catherine
Freddie
Kathy
Clarence
Murray City
Ray
Melvin
Pontiac
John
Columbus
Lucille James
Athens
Norma Wolfe
Nelsonville
Johnson Funeral Home
R. W. Parks
Robert Huenefeld
Co. W. Monks
Watson Wolfe
Lillian Hick
Arthur Hick
People’s Bank Co
Citizens Central Bank of
Murray State Bank
People's Bank
W. H. Parks
John V. Wood
J. M. Hyde
J. P. Wood
C. G. O’bleness
Murray Bank
N. B. Edington
R. H. Jackson
Citizens Bank
C. E. Welch
James Sharp
John Hill
Julius Fischer
George E. Johnson
John Saltz
Angler Fined in Lake Burr Oak Case
Robert Kinney Trimble of Athens was arrested last week by B F Swartz for fishing in Lake Burr Oak without a license. Richard Carey of Trimble fined him 19.80 dollars.
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Trimble
Robert Kinney
Athens
B. F. Swartz
Lake Burr Oak
Richard Carey
Automobiles in 800 Price Class Among Ads in Old Messenger
Nelsonville notes from January 1928 highlight automobile ads with prices near 800 dollars including Hudson-Essex and a six cylinder four door sedan. The issue also covers prohibition arrests, church classes, and local bank stockholder meetings.
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Resions
Brecksville
Mount St. Mary Hospital
State Board of Nursing Education and Nurse Registration
Ibew Group
Lnion
Coshocton Station
Mount St. Marys Hospital
Nelsonville Social Notes
Vliss Darst
Self Devree
Chauncey Social Notes
Girl Scouts
Plymouth
Motor Trend
Car Life Magazine
CAR Life
Family Auto Magazine
Dell
Chrysler Corporation
U.S. Auto Club
U.S
Ewart Porter
Sohio
Zanesville
Roger Wolfe
Judy Knoderer
Ira Burnfield
Sohia
E. E. Faires, Jr
Trimble Township
Jaycees
Glouster Society
Daughters of St. George Club
Kate Vaughn
Chiefs Club
Pythian
Thomas R. Reese
Church of Christ
Emmett Eddy
Broad Street
Oakdale Friendship Circle
Rosa Love
Coopers
Robert Cooper
Basket
Robert G. Cooper
Harold J. Mount
East Canton
Elmer Cooper
Lexie Dayton
Gerald Cooper
Gary
South Euclid
Pearly Easter
Sharon
Mona Jean
Canton
Howard Westfall
Janet
Roberta
Leslie
Robert J. Cooper
Bobby
Kim
Sandra
Goldie Andrews
Calvin Houston
Lynn
Curtis
James Dolan
Connie
Flossie Pierce
Freddie Burdiss
Lawrence
Wayne Wiley
Austin Wiley
Patty
Billy
Cooper
Floyd
Holly Rogers
Belpre
Roger
Sarah Gilliand
Vienna
W. V
Daniel K. Teater
Dan and
Tim
Illinois
Pauline Franklin
Doctor's Hospital, Columbus
Alec Ross
Greens Run
University Hospital, Columbus
Donna Rogers
Mich
Willis D O'Neil
Ponti
Angler
Arthur Brisbane
Sunday Messenger
Homer Adams and Son
Richard
Hocking River
Canaanville
Frank M. Moser Co
Stude‘baker Dealer
Hudson - Essex
McCune Motor Car Co
The
Cable Co
Ohlinger
Wolfe
C. H. Bartlett
L. J. Eberle
Nelsonville Church of Christ
John Barrows
K. H. McCorkle
Athens County Automobile Club
Opera House
Dew Hotel
Cc. E. Washburn
City Board of Education
Wwe
Capital Finance Corporation
Calings
Gerald Forbes
Mgr
Columbus St
Court St R. F
McCammom
Court St
R. E
Bob” Myers, Mer
Kai Hindy
Main St
Bob” Boudinet
R. A
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