Gas heating bids scheduled for Nelsonville schools
Nelsonville City School Board discussed converting furnaces to gas with bids due Friday noon and possible contract award at 4 p.m. Last bids were rejected. Columbus Heating and Ventilating and McGrew Refrigeration, Lancaster, were bidders. Board also set four kindergarten sessions next year and hired a high school librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Columbus Heating and Ventilating
McGrew Refriger
Ation
Lancaster
Lloyd C. Gray
Esthel Kinneer
Kinneer
Philinda Hammond
Roy Morris
Library
Marguerite Jones
Sewer Plan Will Cost Over Million for Glouster Village
Glouster Village Council met with Engineer George Sheeter to discuss a sewer and disposal plant project. The estimated sanitary system cost totals 1,083,000 dollars with a 50 percent grant expected from federal and state governments. Mayor Thomas Williams will negotiate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Glouster Village
George Sheeter
Sheeter
Thomas Williams
Civil War Tour Recalls Battles and Jefferson Estate Visit
Mr and Mrs W B Drake of Athens with Mrs W A Craft and Mrs Phyllis Dillon recently toured Civil War sites. They traced the Chattanooga Libby and Andersonville prisons Gettysburg and Yorktown Jamestown Williamsburg and toured Monticello Jefferson's home restored at a cost of about a quarter million dollars. Jefferson died aged 83 and rests in a family graveyard on Monticello mountain. Also noted Nelsonville city scales will charge 25 cents for weighings, up from 20, due to a codified ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
W. B. Drake
Athens
W. A. Craft
Phyllis Dillon
Craft
W. B. Southerton
Drake
Dillon
Libbey
Andersonville
Gettysburg
Lee
Yorktown
Jamestown
Williamsburg
Charlottsville
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Nelsonville
Virgil Slays Have Visitors On Weekend
Kenneth Slay a boiler technician in the U S Navy spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Virgil Slay and Kay in Glouster Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Larry Williams and children Columbus Mrs Lucille Volmer and daughter Nelsonville Mrs Louise Hook and son Amesville Mrs Lindel Wade and Miss Diane Wade Haydenville and Miss Wade will vacation two weeks Martha Langdon from St Charles Michigan spent three months with the Slays at their home in Glouster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Kenneth Slay
U.S. Navy
Virgil Slay
Kay
San Marcos
Mediterranean
Italy
France
Turkey
Greece
Spain
Norfolk
Virginia
Slay
Larry Williams
Columbus
Lucille Volmer
Nelsonville
Louise Hook
Amesville
Lindel Wade
Diane Wade
Haydenville
Wade
Martha Langdon
St. Charles
Michigan
Local Families Visit Relatives and Attend Alumni Events
Zaleski and Grove City visitors arrive for family gatherings while alumni attend banquets in Athens. Ohio residents travel from Columbus and Springfield to see relatives, with several returning from Columbus after illness. The Shafer family from Cypress Gardens celebrated a 55th anniversary and attended Sugar Grove High School graduation. Boy Scout Troop 64 plans meeting with West slides and camp discussion at the Elks Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
James Shafer
Cypress Gardens
Winter Haven
Fla
Connie Collins
Sugar Grove High School
Shafer
Jimmy Shafer
Fourth and Chestnut
Boy Scout Troop 64
Elks Lodge
Far West
Chauncey Area Personal Notes of Sunday Visits
Sunday visitors to the Hunter family included the Clesters Amesville Sharp family The Plains and Sharon Willy of Athens Others visited Norvelle in South Canaanville and Bou dinots guests included Bill Darnell Wellston and Raymond Darnell Fort Wayne Ind A L Preston guests of Buchtel and Florence Hick Mason City Hill Blanche Boudinot Newark visited Jennie Grandstaff near Amesville The Sapps celebrated Molly’s fifth birthday in New Lexington with relatives Also listed are visits by Pincelli Crutcher Hoar and others with extended family in Lancaster Columbus and Mt. Carmel Hospital mentions Buckeye area ties and a Buchtel Catholic Women’s Club meeting set for June 16 in Nelsonville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey Hunter
George Clester
Amesville
Charles Sharp
the Plains
Sharon Willy
Athens
Hunter
Norvelle
South Canaanville
Clifford Boudinot
Bill Darnell
Wellston
Raymond Darnell
Ft. Wayne
Ind
New Lexington
Margaret Johnson
Don Pincelli
Sandra
Dan Johnson
Melvin Hoar
Columbus
Raymond
Danny Hoar
Johnson
Betty Blackford
Marion
Gerald Blackford
Carolyn
Lois
Mac's Key Shop Opens in Nelsonville
Dale McNamee opens Mac's Key Shop at 1200 Poplar St Nelsonville offering key making safe combination changes and lock opening services. He recently retired from twenty years in the Army and completed a locksmith course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Mac
Poplar St
Dale McNamee
McNamee
Bible School Ends With Sunday Services at Nazarene
THE PLAINS The Daily Vacation Bible School at The Church of the Nazarene enters its second week with a record average attendance of 141 teachers, helpers, and pupils last week. The closing exercise will be at 9 30 a m Sunday with gifts to each father present. Nel sonville Guests of Mrs J H Wolf include Mr and Mrs Fred O Linscott of Bedford Ohio visiting this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Plains
Church of the Nazarene
Nelsonville
J. H. Wolf
E. Columbus St
Fred O. Linscott
Bedford
Ohio
Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Admits Local Residents
Hospital notes list new admissions including Minnie Kittle Gloucester Master Dennis R Gillett Jacksonville and Jean Esselstein Corning Route 2 Rome Mace Carbondale plus multiple residents from Nelsonville Glouster Logan and Murray City with several families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kittle
Glouster
Dennis R. Gillett
Jacksonville
Jean Esselstein
Corning
Rome Mace
Carbondale
Kendra A. Hicks
New Straitsville
Vivian Fierce
Lucy L. Blair
Carbon Hill
Velma Babbs
Martha K Howdyshell
Logan
Floyd Carter
Nelsonville
Donald Lax
John Miller
Shawnee
Eugene Pickett
Danetta Campbell
Murray City
James Mays
William Davis
Jerry Figgins
Lola Carey
Patricia Exline
Trimble
Dennis Gillett
Glouster Meet Plans Shifted Wiener Roast Beach Event
Glouster 9-1 homeroom class will hold a wiener roast at the beach instead of the park. Students meet at the school Thursday at 2 p.m. for transportation to the new site. Jacksonville Mothers Club hosts a silent auction Wednesday night at Mrs Elizabeth Roback's home. Bishopville Lodge 470 F AM meets Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Hall. A benefit games party is at 7 30 p m today at Saint Patricks Parish Hall in Buchtel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Saint Patricks Parish Hall
Buchtel
Nelsonville City Council Discusses New Gas Contract
Nelsonville officials heard that the present five year rate contract with Ohio Fuel Gas Co. will terminate Sept 22 1963 and a new contract was presented to the utility committee. First readings were given to ordinances transferring 1000 dollars to the water fund for hydrant work and prohibiting sewer taps without written consent, plus a new payroll structure aligning water and sewer line positions with sewer funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
Dix Powell
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Safety Service
Brooks
Recreation Commission
Raymond Smith
Frog Hollow
Dorr Run
Ward Phillips
Pine Grove
Charles Shafer
Street Committee
Utility Committee
Carl Young
Shafer
Logan Man Jailed in Nelsonville Plea Guilty
Lester David Miller, 23, of Logan Route 1 pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated in the Nelsonville mayor's court. He was fined 150 dollars plus costs and sentenced to three days in the Athens County jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
William Hoffman
Lester David Miller
Logan
Athens County
Nelsonville club and order meetings announced
The DeMolay Mothers Club meets at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Masonic Temple along with Eudora Chapter 72 Eastern Star at 7 30 p m. Tonight York Athletic Boosters meet at 8 p m at York Local School with officers to be elected. Rainbow Girls district meeting at 2 p.m. Wednesday open to Rainbow Girls Eastern Star and Masons. The Nelsonville Band Boosters meeting for tonight is postponed says President Don Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeMolay Mothers’ Club
Masonic Temple
Eudora Chapter 72
Order of the Eastern Star
York Athletic Boosters
York
Nelsonville Assembly
Order of the Rainbow
School of Instruction
School of Instruction. This Session Is Open To All Rainbow Girls
Eastern Star
Masons
Nelsonville Band
Don Kern
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the Messenger
Tansky Motors
Tansky
Bob Hess
Richard Hubbard
Virgil Slays
Zaleski
Roy Peters
Floyd
Lloyd
Larry
Grove City
Helen Swaim
John
Mabel Perry
Everett McKibben
Ralph McKibben
Chauncey
Fred MckKibben
Ernest Peters
Springfield
Peters
Blanche Potter
H. L. Atkinson
Rose Rhodes
Adam Tom
J. W. Coleman and Son
Gary
Chesapeake
James McKibben
Monte Herwick
Laurence Wolfinger
Stephanie
Etta
Mora Egleberry
Edna Hawk
Ethel Tripp
Hubert Beck
William Goodin
George
Lawrence Fuller
Fuller
Joseph Driscoll
Elbert Maxwell
George Burdiss
Maxwell
Andrew Allen
Mt. Carmel Hospital
William Zimmer
A. J. Zimmerman
Akron
Robert Kinney
Tim
Pfe
Patrick Kinney
San Diego
Calif
Zimmer
Zimmerman
Steubenville
Hush Puppies
Jacques Heim Giadrags
Paris
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Robert C. Nusbaum
David Bollen
Admissions
Glouster Meetings
By Wilbur Mender
John Brooks
Mabel Tignor
Council
Cara
Ashland
Ashland Oil & Refining Company
Highway
Pomeroy
Wyandotte
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