Nelsonville approves street resurfacing and funding moves
Nelsonville council authorized 30000 from the capital improvement fund for a summer street resurfacing program on Williams Jefferson and Chestnut Streets with costs charged to the state highway fund. Auditor Nancy Kern said nearly 75000 was spent on the Watkins Jefferson sewer project and noted fund reallocations between water streets and general funds.
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Nelsonville
Capital Improvement Fund
Nancy Kern
Watkins and
Jefferson Streets
Capital Improvement Committee
City Hall
Violet Hollenbaugh
Recreation Committee
Hope Woodson
Stalder
Movia Ues Acance
Dianne Hoffman
Kern
State Controlling Board
City Council OKs pay raise and budget moves in session
City council approved a $3 per hour raise for a police department secretary matching Athens County officials and discussed wages and working conditions with police and fire members. A $4,500 police cruiser was funded and several fund transfers totaling $17,139 were approved to cover expenses and building overdrafts.
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Pinegrove
Police Department
James Shumaker
Athens County Commissioners
Violet Hollenbaugh
Nelsonville
Ray Misner
Ralph Davis
David Fraedrich
Fraedrich
Misner
Carl Young
Reginald Levering
Titania Omer
Council
Levering
Capital Improvement Fund
Nancy Kern
Logan Jaycees Fourth of July Celebration Planned
The Logan Jaycees announce the Holiday at Home on July 4 at the Hocking County Fairgrounds. Gates open at 11 a.m. with 25 cent children and 50 cent adult admission, rising after 6 p.m. to $1 for adults and 50 cents for children.
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LOGAN
Logan Jaycees
Hocking County Fairgrounds
VFW
Nelsonville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3467
Post
Lake Hope Drive
Berean Players Elect Officers for 1977-78 Season
Nelsonville report notes Berean Community Players elect officers led by Joe Perry as president and set a 1000 dollar fundraising goal. The group outlines a dual season with Pajama Game or Stop the World I Want to Get Off in November and other productions through May with plans for a parade float and ice cream parlor at Parade of the Hills.
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Nelsonville
Berean Community Players
Berean Theatre
Joe Perry
June Watkins
Betty Pickett
Dave DeVore
Sally Oremus
Linda Watkins
Lenny Staton
Dave Tignor
Berean
Bereans
Perry
Ohio Community Theatre Association
Little Mary Sunshine
Man
Charlie Brown
Trimble Church School Holds Morning Vacation Sessions
The Trimble Church of Christ Disciples invites all community children to vacation church school from 10 to 11 30 a m each morning through Friday. Teaching staff includes The Rev James Omslaer Linda Hooper Patty Davis and Bonnie Wingfield. Verna Sharp handles refreshments and Lucy Harvey directs music.
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Glouster
Trimble
Alumni Banquet Honors Ruth Hartley and Elects Officers
About 280 gathered for the Chauncey Dover Alumni Banquet where Ruth Hartley, a former system teacher, was honored. A high school barber shop quartet performed as officers for next year were president Rita Lowery secretary Regina Kranyik treasurer Ross and news reporter Pat Finnearty.
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Chauncey Approximate
Chauncey-Dover
Ruth Hartley
Rita Lowery
Regina Kranyik
Ross
Pat Finnearty
Red Cross Swimming Lessons Start In Logan
Logan Red Cross swim classes begin Monday and run through July 1. Children should wear swimsuits and line up by class number. The bath house stays closed. An instructor takes each class to its pool area. A class and instructor list is posted in The Messenger office window. About 480 children pre registered. entry requires being on the posted list.
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Logan — Red Cross
Stolen Check and Clothing Reported Near Salvation Army
A Logan man reports a stolen check from his checkbook and police say youths were seen taking boxes of clothing from the Salvation Army depository at Super Duper this weekend. William J. Kesterson Sr. of 1177 Church Street says the check was stolen possibly on Wednesday. Dr. Roy Bontrager observed two or three boys removing boxes of clothing Sunday around 8 30 p m.
Health Board weighs Rockbridge sewage plan and updates
Hocking County Health Board faced multiple issues including a proposed $22,000 EPA driven sewage system upgrade for Rockbridge Elementary and village wide sanitation needs likely to span a decade. Officials noted access, flood level placement, and school food service standards. The matter was tabled pending legal consultation.
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Rockbridge
Long
EPA
Sanitarians
Christopher Veidt
Patricia Spangler
Helber
Paul Goss
City Service Safety
Hocking County
Larry Gerstner
Richard Ansel
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Nelsonville High School
J. Robert Smith
George Rutledge
Jim Keating
Lewis McBride
Lucille Huddy Walker
Lillian Wolford Widmaier
Bessie Diehl McKinney
Mary Devol Germaine
Violet Baileys Kitchen
Garnet Wright McBride
Ellen Davis Goddard
Mildred Bryan Smith
Katherine Warehime Williams
Isabelle Nolan
Mildred Hampton McAfee
Mary Allen Backus
Ruth Woodruff Patton
Verna Ely
Art Kennedy
Charles Pete Glenn
Jack Whyte
Bob Ohlinger
Guy H. Adams
Ralph Ely
Martin Hall
Vinton County Frogwhampers
Nick’s Party Center
Jaycees
Ron Bailey
Marvin Smart
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Ethel Lowry
Wilkesville
Shirley Woodard
Ed Moore
Everett Holmes
Helen Holmes
Giouster
Mrs. Holmes
Mrs
Nellie Anderson
Dayton
Bill Brunton
Opal Moyer
Bremen
Della Loomis
Glouster Glenn
Grace Judson
Columbus
Krea Judson
Thomas
Donna Long
Talena
Margaret
Hocking Valley Motor Lodge
Irving
Irving Berlin
Church School
Earl F. [Radcliffe, F.J.C
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Health Board
Lafe R. Barnett
Pleasant Valley
Starr Roads
Zanesville Avenue
Dale Helber
George Sisler
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CETA
James E. Baker
Jeanette L. Nelson
Cancer Clinic
Linda Bailey
FFA
Fred Weghorst
Green Acres Trailer Court
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