York School Board Abolishes More Jobs
York Local Board of Education voted to abolish several custodial positions and not rehire two bus drivers amid finance and stadium projects. The vote was split 3-2 with Bunting and Forbes dissenting. some staff may be rehired if state route surveys demand it.
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Paul Betts
Nelsonville
York
Terry Bunting
William Forbes
Don Brady
Harry Stage
Bunting
Forbes
John Clark
Helen Kinsworthy
Murray City
Rose Tennehill
Ida Mae Almashy
Brady and
Stage
State Transportation Department
Edwards
York System
Cagg
Thomas
Ralph Cullison
Fibert Sedeen
Newark
Blum, Jamison and Sedeen
Floyd Horgen
Horgen
Mr. Hutchins Dies Sunday in Nelsonville
Nelsonville. Converse E Hutchins 61 of 882 Chestnut St died Sunday night in University Hospital Columbus after a two week stay. He worked 21 years at Poston plant Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co. He was born in Hocking County son of the late John and Arwilda Hutchins. Survived by his wife Thelma son Robert Newark one brother Joe Logan Route 3 four sisters Hazel Minner Nelsonville Coramiel Frazier Logan Alma Jones Dayton and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by Johnson funeral home Nelsonville. Friends may call after 7 p m Monday.
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Poston
Columbus
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Hocking County
John
Arwilda Hutchins
Murray City
Dayton
Johnson Funeral Home
Nelsonville
Nelsonville man forfeits bond after disorderly conduct citation
Paul B. Stout of Mineral forfeited a $20 bond posted with local authorities following a disorderly conduct citation.
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Stout, Mineral
Pythias Valley Lodge To Confer Esquire
Nelsonville Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias will confer the rank of Esquire Wednesday night with Wayne Hunley as Chancellor Commander. Master of Work Patton leads the Second Ritualistic degree and Fides Lodge 210 Middleport will aid. Parade of the Hills plans to be discussed at the May 30 meeting.
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Nelsonville — Valley
Knights of Pythias
Wayne Hunley
Patton
Fides Lodge
Middleport
Cars Crash and Local Meetings in Nelsonville
Police cite Lawrence Walker after a two vehicle crash at Washington and Madison Streets. Driver Tanguy escapes serious damage as both vehicles suffer hood bumper and fender damage. City officials report Legion events and Nelsonville Board of Education meetings for Monday evening.
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Nelsonville
Washington and
Madison Sts
Lawrence Walker
Factory Rd
Charles Tanguy
Pine Grove
Walker
Madison
Washington St
Tanguy
Washington
William Hoffman
Athens County Native Dies In Columbus
Mrs. Mary Rachael Mooney Lawson, 72, an Athens native, died Saturday in a Columbus hospital after a long illness. She is survived by her husband, Robert. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the White Funeral Home in Coolville with burial at MHebardsville. Friends may call at the funeral home.
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Coolville
Mary Rachael Mooney Lawson
Athens
Columbus
Robert
White Funeral Home
Mhebardsville
Four Speeding Drivers Forfeit Bonds in Municipal Court
Four drivers cited by the State Highway Patrol for speeding forfeited bonds in Municipal Court Friday. Burgess L. Dec ker of Toledo, William W. Curtiss of Columbus, Robert C. Spratt of Akron, and Robert Lee Van Dyke of Columbus posted bonds ranging from 21 to 31 dollars. Additional patrol case Lewis Robert Gloeckner of Athens Route 5 forfeited an 11 dollar bond for running a stop sign. Jerry McCune of Millfield Route 1 forfeited a 35 dollar bond on an unsafe operation charge. The report notes the event occurred at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Somerset.
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State Highway Patrol
Burgess L. Decker
Toledo
William W. Curtiss
Columbus
Robert C. Spratt
Akron
Robert Lee van Dyke
Lewis Robert Gloeckner
Athens
Jerry McCune
Millfield
Births and admissions list at Mount Saint Mary Hospital routine
A dense roster from Mount Saint Mary Hospital records births and admissions and a follow up of discharges. It lists families in Nelsonville Chauncey Logan and nearby towns reporting newborns and new patients including Cadet Joseph Sweeney Springfield and Master James Paxton Logan with multiple names and routes.
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Joseph Sweeney
Springfield
Allen Vickrey
New Straitsville
Gladys Hughes
Nelsonville
James W. Smith
Carl Pearson
New Lexington
Clarence Lytle
James J. Paxton
Logan
Phillip Stephenson
Dora Blake
Gore
Helen Smathers
Buchtel
Glenna M. White
Murray City
Earl Campbell
Lorain
Eugene Traugh
Athens
Mary Blair
Edward Swaro
Glouster
Lloyd Rafferty
New Plymouth
Wayne Carney
Bremen
Joseph Sikorski
Edward Rutter
Kermit Clark
Audrey Bobo
Chauncey
Carol Nicholson
Mary Hunley
David Stewart
Nancy Reeves
Ellen Sarvis
Shawnee
Edward Craig
Dora Carter
Mattox Block Sold to Athens Firm in Local Deal
Kenneth Jones president of Athens Building Materials Co announced purchase of Mattox Block Inc. from Charles Mattox. The Columbus Road plant will keep six workers while production continues at N McKinley Ave plant with 16 staff. The firm also runs a Kimberly gravel pit with three workers and was established in 1946 with Carl Murphy as secretary treasurer.
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Mattox Block Inc
Athens Building Materials Co
Kenneth Jones
Jones
Columbus Road
Charles Mattox
Athens Building Materials
Mattox
N. McKinley Ave
Kimberly
Carl Murphy
Shelterin Arms Hospital Notes Births and Dismissals
A list from Shelterin Arms Hospital records multiple births and dismissals. Entries include a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Larry Smith of Athens and a son for Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Bartlett of Athens Route 3, among others. Several individuals from Athens and nearby places are noted with relatives and routes. Some entries are marked DISMISSED.
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Larry Smith
Athens
Virgil Bartlett
Cyril Crooks
Glenn Pinney
McArthur
Herman Cordray
James Holland
John Bentz
Chester
Kenneth Frandsen
Prank Robey Dies At 83
Grave side services for Frank B Robey 83 former Nelsonville resident will be at 2 pm Wednesday at Green Lawn Cemetery Newark City Hospital Sunday morning following a period of illness He is survived by two daughters Mrs Dow Burcard Newark and Mrs Hall Frost Ashland two sons Paul Columbus Charles Cleveland 10 grandchildren six great grandchildren Preceded in death by his wife Delva in 1944 and a son He was a member of the Nelsonville First Methodist Church Funeral held at Criss Brothers Newark at 10 am Wednesday with the Rev Ned Ellis officiating.
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Nelsonville
Frank B. Robey
Green Lawn Cemetery
Robey
Newark City Hospital
Dow Burchard
Newark
Hall Frost
Ashland
Paul
Columbus
Charles
Cleveland
Delva
City bids set for five street resurfacing projects
City crews continue preparation on W Washington St while bids are opened for five resurfacing contracts. Milton Nuzum says a concrete base will prevent sagging. work could begin about three weeks after bids are awarded, not before early June after Ohio University’s spring term ends. Drainage improvements proceed in Briarwood Addition.
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W. Washington St
Court House
Milton Nuzum
Nuzum
W. Washington
Court
Congress
Shafer
Stewart
Ohio
Watt
Shannon
Ohio University
Briarwood Addition
Rainfall barely breaks heat spell with weekend showers
Weekend rainfall provided relief from heat but totaled only six tenths of an inch. Temperatures ranged from a high of 92 to a low around 61 with a 76 reading Monday morning as thunderstorms and lightning moved across the area. A separate Ottawa incident saw a motorist burned when a radiator cap exploded at a Columbus Road service station. he was hospitalized.
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Athens
U. S
C. L. Colmer
Mercury
Hamley Run
Ottawa
Canada
Columbus Rd
Sheltering Arms Hospital
City Reservoir Shows Weekend Gain Amid Hospital Water Support
The Highland Ave reservoir rose to seven feet six inches at 7 am Monday up from four feet seven inches Saturday. Milton Nuzum cautioned the gain is temporary and a further drop is expected by Tuesday as hospital and farm water inputs wind down.
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Milton Nuzum
Highland Ave
Nuzum
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