Auflick Wins Nelsonville Mayoral Race by Narrow Margin
In an unofficial count Democrat Robert Auflick defeated Republican Orlando Howson for Nelsonville mayor by 12 votes amid 1600+ voters. East end support gave Auflick a 133 vote lead in Townhouse and Dixon precincts as results rolled in.
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Rip Van Winkle Relieves Backache With Doan’s Pills
An old advertisement promotes Doan’s Pills as fast relief for nagging backache headaches and muscular pains. It claims eight actions including soothing bladder irritation and a mild diuretic effect to improve kidney output and aid sleep.
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Trucker Andrew Campbell Dies at 56 in Mount St Marys Hospital
Andrew Campbell 56 of New Straitsville Route 2 died about noon Tuesday at Mount St Mary Hospital after months of illness. A trucker who once ran his own coal hauling fleet, he was born in Wellston and survived by his wife Cora two sons Floyd and Delmar four siblings and four grandchildren. funeral set for Thursday at 1 30 p m at Murray City Evangelical United Brethren Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery Logan.
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Nelsonville Band Boosters to Meet Thursday
The Nelsonville Band Boosters will meet Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the band room of the school.
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Ostrex Tonic Promises Iron Boost for Adults Over Forty
Advert says Ostrex Tonic contains iron and vitamin B to renew pep for couples over 40. Claims a day’s iron equals large amounts of oysters liver and beef, and offers a 3-day introductory pack for 69 cents with an economy size option.
Buchtel Picks Newman as Mayor by Narrow Plurality
Carl Newman won the mayoral race by 13 votes over Roy Wright in the Tuesday contest. Terry Bunting was unopposed and elected village clerk with 142 votes, while John Wade secured the treasurer post with 149 votes.
Asbury Ridge Resident Dies in Ohio Farm Family
Arthur Skivers 72 from near Asbury Ridge Nelsonville Route 2 died about noon Tuesday at Mount St. Mary Hospital after treatment. Born in Athens County he was a farmer and never married. Survived by two brothers Luther and Isaac and four sisters Mabel Lines Goldie Shelton Sylvia Reeder Lillian Smith. Services Friday 1 p.m. at Johnson funeral home with Rev. Dr. F. M. Wentz. Burial Green Lawn Cemetery. Friends may call anytime.
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Haydenville
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Flue Closure Forces Brief East Elementary Shutdown
Nelsonville officials report a clogged heating flue closed East Elementary School this morning. Students were dismissed on arrival as crews cleaned the flue and the building was kept cold. School will reopen tomorrow after repairs.
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