Hocking Dam Proposal Clears First Reading At City Council
Nelsonville council members 5 to 2 approved a resolution to seek Area Redevelopment Administration funds for an engineering study of a Hocking River dam. Debate focused on whether grant or loan funding and emergency passage were required, with delays possible due to lack of an emergency clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Mender
Nelsonville
Area Redevelopment Administration
Hocking River
William Mechem
Ward Phillips
ARA
John Brooks
Violet Hollenbaugh
Adkins
Camp Fire Girls Elect New Officers
The Camp Fire Girls, in Nelsonville, held their second meeting at the Christian Church. Officers elected include President Doris Hewlett, Vice President Kathy Horvath, Secretary Cindy Howard, Treasurer Joyce Davis, and Reporter Kathy Tye. Leader is Mrs. Ruth Ann Williams. No assistant leader chosen yet.
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Nelsonville
Camp Fire Girls
The
Christian Church
Doris Hewlett
Kathy Horvath
Cindy Howard
Joyce Davis
Kathy Tye
Ruth Ann Williams
Boy Scout Executive To Speak At Elks Dinner
Nelsonville guests hear D. D. Montoya executive for Kootaga Area Council Boy Scouts of America speak at 6 30 p m Elks Lodge. Montoya of Parkersburg meets scout committee at 7 15 p m and discusses lodge involvement in scouting on local regional and national levels at 8 p m.
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Nelsonville
BPO Elks
Elks Lodge
D. D. Montoya
Kootaga
Bernie Shanklin
Arthur Traugh
Mount St. Mary Hospital Admissions and Dismissals
Hospital notes list new admissions including Roger A. Burchfield Nelsonville Thomas W. McCullough Glouster Route 3 Nellie M. Monroe Nelsonville Betty Sullivan Buchtel Lillie Burgess Buchtel George Davis New Straitsville Jane Keiffer Lancaster and other names. Dismissals include Harold Johnson and daughter Nelsonville Hobart Searberry Glouster Route 2 Jane Beal New Straitsville Maude McDonald New Marshfield Route 1 George Pancake Deanville Joanne Sheskey Nelsonville Helen Scott New Marshfield Baby Claude Imler Shawnee Master Crawford Morgan Glouster Route 3.
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Floyd Allen
Nelsonville
Admissions Roger A. Burchfield
Thomas W. McCullough
Glouster
Nellie M. Monroe
Betty Sullivan
Buchtel
Lillie Burgess
George Davis
New Straitsville
Jane Keiffer
Lancaster
Harold Johnson
Hobart Searberry
Jane Beal
Maude McDonald
New Marshfield
George Pancake
Deanville
Joanne Sheskey
Helen Scott
Claude Imler
Shawnee
Crawford Morgan
Grid Field Bid Approved for York Local Stadium Work
York Local School Board accepted a $3467 bid from Chandler Brothers for grading topsoil and seeding of the stadium field at a special meeting. Brewer Co. of Lancaster submitted a higher bid. The board had weighed a full drainage layout and future track area but cost exceeded expectations.
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Nelsonville
York
Chandler Brothers
Brewer Co
Lancaster
Nelsonville City Charter Plan Reconsidered After Deliberation
The Nelsonville City Charter Commission adopted a plan for a mayor council government then voted to reconsider it and improve on aspects of the city government. Community notices report a DeMolay Mothers Club meeting, York Boosters, St. Patrick’s Parish Hall games, and local civic events including home demonstrations and a fish and game league gathering. A 16 year old driver was cited after a crash at 584 High Street. Seaman Curtis Robinette completes boat training and plans to report to San Diego. Deeds Brothers Dairy to open a modern dairy store at Chestnut and Harper.
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Nelsonville
City Charter Commission
Ohio Fuel Gas Co
Deeds Brothers Dairy
Chestnut St
Chestnut and
Harper St
Ohlinger and Wolfe
High St
Jane Bailey
Walnut St
Curtis Robinette
Warren Robinette
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
San Diego
Calif
DeMolay Mothers Club
Masonic Temple
York Athletic Boosters
York
St. Patrick’s Parish Hall
Buchtel
First Methodist Church
Dorothy Allen
Poplar St
Bertha Ashby
Mary K. Backus
Bernice Cagg
Imogene Kennedy
Frances Stage
Olive Parrish
Athens County
Adelbert Patton
Bessemer Rd
Bloodmobile draws 175 donors at First Christian Church
Nelsonville report shows 175 registrants at the Red Cross Bloodmobile held Monday with 145 pints collected. Charles Lechleidner reached four gallons, Jack Riley and John Turner became three galloners, and C Howard Saint Clair added 51 pints to date. Co chairs Mrs Harriet Sayers and Mrs Mabel Haffner led regular donors list.
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Nelsonville
Red Cross
First Christian Church
Mount St. Mary
Union Furnace
C. Howard Saint Clair
Cochairman
Harriett Sayers
Max Collins
Ray Garnes
Junction City
Bill Sanborn
Merle Sanders
Marie Whitmore
Howard Plumer
Charles Pancake
Arlene Collins
Murray City
Mabel Haffner
Sayers
Police Warn Violators In Nelsonville Traffic
Nelsonville police chief Max Valkinburg issued warnings on two traffic violations. Vehicles with 1962 license plates may not remain parked on city streets and loud mufflers will bring enforcement. Motorbike riders need regular licenses and must be 16 years old. Seaman Eddie Matheny on leave from Great Lakes Naval Station is cited.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Lice
Matheny
Great Lakes Naval Station
Eddie Matheny
St. Charles St
J. R. Matheny
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Hocking Dam
Matt Adkins
Carl Young
William Hoffman
Chicago
Vyrene
Spandex
Mee
the Electric Co
Columbus and Southern
Arico Electric Company
Camp Fire
Johnny Marshall
Marshall Caifano
Charles Delmonico
Clark County
Las Vegas
Nev
Ray Ryan
Palm Springs
Ryan
Boy Scout Executive
Water Conditioning, Inc
Stimson Ave
Athens
Mount ST. Mary Hospital
Charter Commission
Open Dairy Store
the Messenger
Ohio
DEPT
Aus
B.V.D. Best
B.V.D
Oldsmobile
Mobil
BOB Hess, Inc
E. State ST
Athens, Ohio
Bob Hess
Nelsonville, Inc
Fayette ST
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