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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1971
Page
10
Nelsonville hears proposal to extend city water mains 22 miles further, broadening service area. Officials consider costs, engineering needs, and impact on residents in surrounding neighborhoods. Public discussion urged to gauge feasibility and funding options.
May meeting at Poston Elementary School awarded Cub Pack 65 members for achievements. Dick Huddy led the ceremony with Trace Huddy earning a silver arrow point, Duane Thomas receiving a gold and silver arrow, David Kennard two silver arrows, and Jeff Edwards one silver arrow. Den Three opened with the flag ceremony as Pack 65 plans a June 5 project SOAR.
John W Schein retires from Logan Clay Products Co after 28 years of service starting April 26 1943. He began in kilns and boiler ashes then moved to maintenance and was joined at times by a son and four sons in law. He and Bertha have seven children and enjoy beekeeping with 26 hives marketing comb honey from their Dicken Addition home.
Local residents report family visits from Akron Gahana Lancaster and Columbus plus weekend trips to Brownsville and Crestline. Gideon rep Frank Frasure spoke at United Methodist Church as Senior Citizens reach 24 then 35 attendees in Civic Center.
About 50 members of the class of 1921 expected at Nelsonville High School reunion set for Elks Hall as part of the 93rd Alumni Association Banquet and Dance. Ten classes hold reunions with venues including Shafer's Restaurant and Lake Hope Lodge. dues are 50 cents.
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