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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1977

Page

10

Nelsonville city council candidates share views in election

Nelsonville voters face 12 candidates for seven council seats with incumbents Sheskey Friedrich Young unopposed. Democrats Levering Davis Cribfield and newcomers Freer Freer vie for the at large and ward posts while Nickie Blackburn and Hope Woodson run as independents or on the Republican slate. Candidates discuss changing city government and priorities.

Nelsonville Robert Sheskey David Friedrich Carl Young Reginald Levering Ralph Davis Clinton Cribfield Billie Ann Freer James Mike) Freer Nickie Blackburn Hope Woodson Stefan Davis Larry Monk Mike Freer First Ward Freer Nelsonville-York Tri-County Melvin, Jr Third Ward Fourth Ward Nelsonville-York City Young Lillian Madison St

Election 77: Nelsonville seeks the right leaders and council oversight

Crihfield, husband of three and chair of the capital improvement committee, argues for council control over actions after funding. Ralph Davis criticizes the service director position, saying it must be filled by qualified people who can commit time and salary.

Stefan Davis Council Crihfield Capital Improvement Committee Ralph Davis

Rotary Seniors Selected from Wellston High School

Wellston High School names November Rotary Seniors Patty Burke and David Taylor. Burke is active in bands student council NHS and other groups. Taylor participates in Math Club NHS and track and aims to study science. The piece also quotes multiple Nelsonville council candidates and their views on city leadership and policy.

Wellston Wellston High School Rotary Club Patty Burke David Taylor Patty Robert C. Burke Pennsylvania Avenue Buckeye Girls’ State Rio Grande College David John Taylor Enema Muskingum College

Vinton County Ballots Present Races and Local Issues

In McArthur and Hamden voters face races for school board village council and mayor plus four wet-dry questions. Trustees elected in each township and a two-mill fire levy are on the ballot. Candidates include Pearlie Shafer and others for school board. Hamden and McArthur councils have multiple contenders. several unopposed or slate positions plus a long list of township hopefuls.

Hamden Homer Thacker Floyd Wiseman Peggy Beckner Dewey Lee Canada Steven McManus McArthur Robert Dodrill Alice Gill David Graham Helen Morrison Thomas Robinson Clarence Ward Elden Wyckoff Board of Public Affairs Zaleski William Cook James Brooks Wilkesville Brown Lemuel Fuller Vernon Napier George Turner Jerry Engle Clinton -Glendon Jesse Clary Jackson Gene Fee Chester Seitz Jr Charlie Sowers Earl Betts Knox Amos Trout Thomas Brooks Robert Harding Madison George Ryther Alva Martin Lawrence Molihan Richland Fred Bray Dennis Case Ray Hawk George Owings John Sowers Sr Denny Tripp Swan Earl White Clarence Boring Carl Grim Elmer Karns Vinton Albert Runyon Rick Pendleton Manning Perry Harold Queen Bertha McKenzie Danny Sayre Lewis Sprouse George Thacker Frank Townsend Raycine Conger Paul Kincaid

Energy Program Discussed at Jacksonville Old Settlers Club

Zella Kruszewski spoke at the Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club on the energy program for seniors. She distributed forms for names medicines illnesses and other vital statistics to be filled and stored in pill boxes.

Jacksonville Jacksonville Old Settlers Senior Citizens Club Zella Kruszewski

Pomeroy Fire Damage Estimated At Six Thousand

Fire destroyed a bedroom and caused smoke damage to the Henry Klein home on Old Route 33 north of Pomeroy. Fire Chief Charles Legar said the blaze began in the bedroom about 2 a.m. and cause remains undetermined. Firefighters from Pomeroy and Middleport assisted.

Pomeroy Henry Klein Route 33 Charles Legar Middleport

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