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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1968

Page

5

Trash Collection Pact Approved In Nelsonville

Nelsonville council granted W. and S. Sanitation Service exclusive franchise to collect trash city wide with service expected to start December 1. Fire, sewer, zoning, taxes and building issues dominated two hour meeting as officials eyed funds, office space, lighting, and traffic on Public Square.

Nelsonville Glouster A. and P. Supermarket Veterans Industrial Memorial The Nelsonville Developement Association Ohio

40 et 8 Gains 29 Members

Nelsonville report of a Veterans Day 1969 membership drive by American Legion Eighth District at the Legion Building. Cmdr. Stephen Barber of Glenford Dugan Post 229 turned in 29 memberships. The drive to meet November quota continues. The 46 ot 8 train was left in Nelsonville overnight due to a mechanical breakdown.

Nelsonville American Legion Eighth District Legion Stephen Barber Glenford Dugan Barber

Hocking Valley Hospital Admits Logan Residents in List

Hocking Valley Community Hospital admitted Clyde Carmean Nanette Cook Leonard E Freeman Elizabeth Lyman Miss Barbara Wright Adeline Kay Shanley Victor Eugene Blair Mrs Clarence Kornmiller Mrs Hugh Dauben mire Mrs Harry Witscy Louise Miller Miss Kay Wilson all of Logan Ray Anderson Rockbridge. Dismissed Russell Bell.

Clyde Carmean Nanette Cook Leonard E. Freeman Elizabeth Lyman Barbara Wright Adeline Kay Shanley Victor Eugene Blair Clarence Kornmiller Hugh Daubenmire Harry Witscy Louise Miller Kay Wilson Logan Ray Anderson Rockbridge Russell Bell

Workshop Offered To Retarded Children In Logan

Logan parents of handicapped youths are invited to enroll children in a workshop or community class run by the Hocking County Administrator of Mental Retardation. Call 385-7373 or mail P O Box 387 Logan. Age rules set at 16 for participants and six for enrollees. In Logan a November meeting of the Hocking Valley chapter of the Ohio Society of Professional Engineers will convene at 6:30 p m on Wednesday at Sportsman’s Restaurant to elect officers.

Logan Hocking County Mary Ann Bail P. O. Box Hocking Valley Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Sportsman's

Job Pool to Link Employers with Low Skilled Workers

Logan area Tri County Community Action program part of the Office of Economic Opportunity announces a Job Pool in Hocking Athens Perry counties. Employers from business to government offices can post part or full time short term duties and potential long term opportunities. Contact the employment specialist at 163 West Main Street or call 385-7187 to arrange interviews and match applicants.

Logan Tri-County W. Main

Nelsonville Schools set early dismissal due to teachers meeting

Nelsonville York City Schools will dismiss early on Thursday for a teachers meeting at the former high school Buchtel. Senior High and Junior High students leave at 12 30 p m while all elementary pupils depart at 1 30 p m according to Superintendent Jack Hillyer.

Nelsonville Nelsonville-York City Buchtel Jack Hillyer

Discoveries progress at Conimbriga ruins in Portugal

Archaeologists near Coimbra Portugal report rapid headway at Conimbriga once a major Iberian Roman city. Excavations uncovered Iron Age settlement layers and the ruins include public baths forum villas and a temple foundation.

Coimbra Porgual Conimbriga Iberian Peninsula Amelia Portugal

Nelsonville clubs plan meetings and events

The Nelsonville Teen Age Republican Club meets Thursday at 7 p.m. in the city council room to discuss a victory party and a January political school in Columbus. Other groups slated to meet include the City Recreation Commission, Mount St. Mary Hospital Guild, Hock-Hocking Lodge Odd Fellows, Valley Temple Py thian Sisters, and the Friendly Twilight Club with a 6:30 p.m. covered dish dinner option and transportation by call.

Nelsonville Chip Lee Columbus City Recreation Commission Violet Hollenbaugh Mount St. Mary Hospital Mildred Carlin Twig Hock- Hocking Lodge Independent Order of Odd Fellows Jackson Street Valley Temple No. 137 Pythian Sisters Friendly Twilight Club Murray City Community Center

Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Logan Dinner Guests

Mount St Mary Hospital notes list newborns and names including Mr and Mrs William Walter of New Straitsville a son and many others across Nelsonville Glouster McArthur Chauncey and more with numerous relatives. Logan visitors Mr James Adcock and Mrs Catherine Smith Grove City dined with L W Adcock family.

William Walter New Straitsville Nellie Vess Trimble Stella Claypool McArthur Kenneth Eastely Chauncey Julia Beshare Glouster Foster Tolliver Nelsonville James Cremean New Plymouth Gladys Edwards Florence Skinner Leo Gregory Barbara McDonald Charles Lehman Logan Cressa Pennington Millfield Barbara Miller

Progress Reported In Talks At Goodyear Plant

Negotiations between Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co representatives and Logan Local 744 United Rubber Workers officials yielded progress during Monday talks. A next meeting is set for Tuesday at 1 30 p m at the Holliday Inn in Lancaster. Wages remain the main obstacle to ending the strike that has halted plant operations for over a week.

LOGAN Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Logan Local United Rubber Workers Holliday Inn Lancaster

Twig I Plans Party To Benefit Hospital

Logan residents are invited to a games party Saturday from 7 30 to 10 30 p m in the Logan Federal Community Room. Twig I of Hocking Valley Community Hospital sponsors the event with proceeds to the hospital. Two prizes will be awarded and refreshments sold. Committee members led by Mrs John Litz include Mrs William Daugherty Mrs Gilbert Helber Mrs John Leach and Mrs Arthur Dollmatsch.

Logan Logan Federal Community Room Twig 1 Hocking Valley Community Hospital John Litz William Daugherty Gilbert Helber John Leach Arthur Dollmatsch

Veterans Day program honors fallen and freedom’s aim

Nelsonville observes Veterans Day at the Public Store with 50 year memory of Armistice news. Rev Richard Nelson urges dedication to liberty and keeping aim on freedom. VFW and Legion leaders organize a ceremony with a replica tomb of the Unknown Soldier, band parade, rifle salute, taps, and pigeons startled by the shots. Subdued crowd includes WWII, Korea, and Vietnam veterans.

Nelsonville Richard Nelson First Christian Church J. Lloyd Evans American Legion Post 229 Dale McNamee Veterans of Foreign Wars Post Nelsonville-York VFW American Legion Lake Hope Drive Zane Hull Nelson Vietnam

Murray City Man Is Found Guilty

Nelsonville charged by John Giffin with disturbing the peace, Donald K Lanning of Murray City found guilty by Mayor Earl Hilleary. He was fined $10 and costs, Lanning pleaded innocent to the charges.

Nelsonville Donald K Lanning Murray City John Giffin Earl Hilleary Lanning

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