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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1973

Page

5

Log Cabin and House Differences Highlighted in Ohio History Talk

The Logan A program drew a large Hocking County audience as Kenneth Wright of Highland County discussed log cabin versus log house construction. He noted virgin timber as the main resource and that nails were scarce before the mid 1830s, with cabins being temporary and houses more refined with squared logs and glass windows.

LOGAN Ohio Hocking County Historical Society Ohio Power Kenneth Wright Highland County Historical Society Hillsboro Wright

Three Waive Hearings In Nelsonville Court

Three individuals waived hearings in the Nelsonville Mayor's court after police arrested them on public intoxication charges. Idus D. Lowry of The Plains and Bobby G. Gilbraith of Carbondale paid fines and costs totaling $10 plus costs each. Marable C. Haffelt of Crown City Route 2 was cited for failure to observe an assured clear distance and also paid $10 plus costs.

Nelsonville Idus D. Lowry the Plains Bobby G. Gilbraith Carbondale Marable C. Haffelt Crown City

Health Careers Topic of BPW Nelsonville Meeting

Nelsonville BPW March session at Hocking Valley Motor Lodge featured Patricia Torres of Hocking Technical College outlining two year health careers programs. Plans for April meeting and spring district April 8 in Gallipolis were set alongside May BPW state convention in Columbus.

Nelsonville Nelsonville Business and Professional Women’s Club Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Patricia Torres Hocking Technical College Gallipolis BPW Neil

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Hospital notes list residents and dismissed names including Paul D. Wallace Galvin W Ray Benjamin Kirkendall Raymond E Rife and others from Nelsonville Buchtel Millfield New Marshfield The Plains Corning with dismissals Ezra Payton Leonard Leach and Mrs Margaret Crane.

Paul D. Wallace Galvin W. Ray Nelsonville Benjamin Kirkendall Raymond E. Rife Buchtel Anna M. Simpkins Millfield James K. Mace New Marshfield Timmy Sininger the Plains Karl Love Corning Ezra Payton Leonard Leach Margaret Crane

United Telephone seeks major rate increases in Ohio

United Telephone Company of Ohio has filed with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for increased local exchange rates and tariff changes to raise about 17 million dollars in annual revenue. The notice says residential basic rates would rise about 41 percent and business local rates about 51.5 percent, with broader service increases across many offerings.

United Telephone Company of Ohio Public Utilities Commission of Ohio P.U.C.O Commission North High Street Columbus

Fire In Hayloft Doused at Rutherford Farm

Nelsonville fire crews responded to a 3 51 p m alarm at the Ralph Rutherford farm on Carbon Hill. Hay in the barn loft caught fire but Rutherford’s sprinkler system helped contain it before the fire department arrived. Children had been playing in the hayloft. cause not determined.

Nelsonville Ralph Rutherford Carbon Hill Rutherford

Elks Lodge Dinner and Dance Planned in Nelsonville

Elks Lodge No. 543 in Nelsonville will host a dinner at 7 p.m. followed by dancing at 10 p.m. to the Truck Band. The event is for Elks and invited guests.

Nelsonville Elks Lodge No. 543 Elks Club Elks

Scout Troop 6n Addresses Drug Abuse with Chief Valkinburg

Police Chief Max Valkinburg spoke to Scout Troop 6n at the First Christian Church on drug abuse. Refreshments followed the meeting honoring John Stanley of Glouster on his birthday.

Nelsonville Max Valkinburg Scout First Christian Church John Stanley Glouster

Nelsonville clubs hold meetings at local homes

The Nelsonville Garden Club meets Monday at 7 30 p m at 87 Fayette Street hosted by Mrs Roy Snackenberg with Mrs C W Hall as co hostess. The Nelsonville High School Class of 1928 gathers Sunday at 2 p m at 231 West Washington Street to discuss reunion plans.

Nelsonville Nelsonville High School John M. Hartley W. Washington St

Ambulance Delivered To Mount St Mary Hospital

A modular EMS ambulance was delivered to Mount St Mary Hospital in Nelsonville Ohio and parked near the garages. The entrance will be enlarged for the vehicle and a new door is on order. No official start date for the service has been announced.

Nelsonville Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services Mount St. Mary Hospital

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