Priser May Become Acting Chief of Police in Nelsonville
Mayor Earl Hilleary said Jerry Priser could be named acting chief of police on April 1 if the Bureau of Motor Vehicles approves his leave of absence today. An official said Clifford W. Ayers and staff were in session this morning with Priser’s loaning on the agenda.
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Nelsonville
Bureau of Motor Vehicles
G. D
Jerry) Priser
Earl Hilleary
Clifford W. Ayers
Priser
Nelsonville names Priser as acting police chief
In a letter signed by Mayor Hilleary and Council President Ward Phillips Nelsonville appoints Priser as acting chief due to Chief Hewletts 90 days sick leave and resignations. Priser will supervise training and department reorganization with full authority while the bureau provides six months of service and then returns to his prior post as special investigator.
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Ayers
Hilleary
Ward Phillips
Nelsonville
Everett Hewlett
Tom McManus
Don Bumgardner
Hewlett
Bureau
Priser
Cemetery Spring Clean Up Planned at York Township Cemeteries
Nelsonville officials announce spring clean up at York Township cemeteries starting about April 4. Residents should remove wreaths and other items they wish to keep before winter decorations are discarded. Sexton Donald E. Wolfe and staff welcome public suggestions to improve the work.
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Nelsonville
Donald E. Wolfe
York Township
Sexton
Wolfe
Signs of Spring in Nelsonville
Nelsonville correspondent reports on the first signs of spring in Columbus boat show crowds and gear prices. Tulips and maple buds emerge as warmer days arrive, while residents hope a single warm day ushers true spring despite lingering snow and mud.
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Nelsonville
Columbus
Nelsonville teen Jerry Grim headlines Athens piano recital
An enthusiastic crowd of about 175 heard Jerry Grim perform at First Methodist Church Athens joined by violinist Raymond Krauss and accompanist Mrs. Willard Phelps. The Nelsonville High senior opened with Beethovens Sonata No 6 then played Brahms Rhapsody in G minor Chopins Prelude Op 28 No 15 and Ballade No 3. He followed with Danse Americaine by Mowry a modern set Prisoner of Love Tenderly and MacDowells Polonaise Op 46 No 12.
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Athens
Jerry Grim
Jeannette Grim
H. E. Cramer
Raymond Krauss
Mendelssohn
Willard Phelps
Grim
Nelsonville High School
Brahms
Chopin
Mowery
MacDowell
Chauncey Guests Attend Bobo Family Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Hubert Bobo of Columbus hosted weekend guests Mr and Mrs Howard Bobo of Chauncey Mr and Mrs George Famm in parents of Mrs Hubert Bobo and Mr Fred Guttemeyers A birthday dinner celebrated their daughter Tammey turning two Also present was Tammey s great grandmother.
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Tammey and
Hubert Jr
Columbus
Howard Bobo
Chauncey
George Fammin
Fred Guttemeyers
Bobo
Tammey
Firefighters Busy With Grass Blazes and Home Fire
Nelsonville firefighters battled three grass fires and a residential blaze across Monday and Tuesday. The first grass fire started near Jones Tavern on Route 216 at 4 55 p m. A second fire near the Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric pole storage on Route 278 followed about an hour later. The final grass fire burned between Jackson and Patton streets at 7 30 p m. Early this morning the HollyShaner residence at 338 Elizabeth Street was damaged when tar in a basement heater ignited. damage described as minor.
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Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co
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Patton Sts
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Elizabeth St. Shaner
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes
Lawrence Lines Nelsonville James Jackson Millfield William Glick Shawnee Mrs Alice Green Logan Mrs Martha Ousley Hamden Route 1 Mrs Ola Warren Deanville James Meredith Murray City Dismissed Fred Leake Glouster
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Nelsonville
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Millfield
William Glick
Shawnee
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Logan
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Hamden
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Deanville
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Murray City
PTO Sells Donuts At Messenger Office
Nelsonville PTO to sell homemade donuts at the Messenger office from 9 am to noon on Wednesday. Proceeds support the elementary school PTO. Plain donuts 50 cents a dozen. fancy donuts 60 cents a dozen.
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PTO
Nelsonville
Youth Superintendent Addresses Delinquency at Nelsonville Camp
Eugene Vejsicky, superintendent of the Zaleski Youth Camp, spoke to Nelsonville teachers and the High School PTG about delinquency causes. He described camp operations for 60 boys, aims of rehabilitation, and recent outcomes, noting crowding at BIS and that no child is born bad.
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Eugene
Ejsicky
Zaleski
Phil Pritchard
Nelsonville High School
Vejsicky
Boys Industrial School
Lancaster
Bis
Forestry Department
Park Department
McArthur
Nobles of Nelsonville Hot Rod Club Meet Tuesday
The Nobles of Nelsonville Hot Rod Club will gather Tuesday at 7 p m in the Knights of Pythias Hall for their meeting.
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Nelsonville
Nobles of Nelsonville
Knights of Pythias Hall
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