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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1973

Page

3

Contractor's Act Mystifies Mayor in Nelsonville

Nelsonville mayor Donald W. Bumgardner questioned why F. H. Brewer Co. began site work at Hocking Technical College without city approval or a formal contract. Officials said EPA halted the project for lack of authorization as work progressed at the sewerage plant and on a six inch water main tap. Bumgardner planned to confer with city leaders and the Utility Committee.

Nelsonville Donald W. Bumgardner F. H. Brewer Co Hocking Technical College Bumgardner Carl Young Robert Hollenbaugh Southeast Ohio District Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Columbus EPA Utility Committee

Straitsville Couple Deny Court Charges

Judge James Stilwell held two arraignments at Hocking County Court on Saturday fining five people and forfeiting 22 bonds. Clyde Wahl and wife Mary, both of New Straitsville, pled innocent to charges from Andrew Buchwald including disturbing the peace and trespassing. Bonds and fines were issued for numerous speeding and other offenses across several towns, with several defendants listed by name and residence.

Logan James Stilwell Hocking Clyde Wahl New Straitsville Mary Andrew Buchwald Wahl Buchwald

Harvest Festival honors longtime Masonic leader at lodge event

Nelsonville's Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F and AM held its second annual Harvest Festival at Hocking Valley Motor Lodge with about 200 Masons and guests. A plaque was presented to Margaret Raine for her late husband Raymond Raine's 52 years of service as past master and lodge member. Barbara Kovach named October student of the month at Trimble Local High School. Mount St Mary Hospital notes list admitted and discharged patients in Nelsonville and nearby areas.

Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge No F&am Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Garrett Barber W. E. Siddle Margaret Raine Raymond Raine Philadorian Lodge Masonic Order Raine Barbara Kovach Andrew Kovach Glouster Route 3 Trimble Local Girls Athletic Association

Expert Addresses Bankers in Nelsonville Seminar

Nelsonville Athens County Bankers Association members gathered at First National Bank of Nelsonville for a talk by Dr. Douglas V. Austin of the University of Toledo on Ability and Willingness to Compete. The seminar kicked off a planned series for area businessmen with speakers on current business conditions.

Nelsonville Athens County Bankers Association First National Bank of Douglas V. Austin University of Toledo Austin United States Senate Banking and Currency Committee Mike Robinson First National Hocking Valley Motor Lodge Glouster Community Bank Peoples Bank of Hocking Valley Bank of Athens Security Bank of Tri- County Bank of Coolville First National Bank

Past Masters Night Observed at Philadorian Lodge No 157

The Philadorian Lodge No 157 F&AM holds Past Masters Night tonight at 7 30 p m in the Masonic Temple. The session convenes for conferring the Master Mason degree on one candidate and awarding 50 year pins to three members.

Nelsonville Philadorian Lodge No. 157 F&am Masonic Temple

Nelsonville race shaping up for city offices and school levy

Campaigning for the November 6 general election in Nelsonville is low key amid water sewer and city finances issues. Incumbent Democrat Donald Kern has no opposition for city council president. Two seek city treasurer, Republican Robert Crawford and Democrat Jack Riley. Ward contests feature Hollenbaugh vs Simonton, Rogers no opponent, Levering no opponent, Woodson vs Davis, with at large seats held by Young Williams Lavely. School board five candidates including incumbents Mender Neal seeking re election. new candidates DeVol Maurer Maiden. Voters will also decide a two mill maintenance levy for the Nelsonville York School District to fund repairs, decor, and buses.

Nelsonville Donald Kern Robert Crawford First Ntional Bank Jack Riley Jack's Bar and Grill Robert Hollenbaugh Noel Simonton Writern Bruce Rogers Reginald Levering Hope Woodson Carl Young Donald Williams Arthur Lavely Williams First Ward Lavely Patrick Linscott David Friedrich Nelsonville-York City

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