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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1957
Page
3
Bayonne New Jersey houses the world’s largest wax refinery, producing about twenty percent of the global wax supply. The article also notes the dik-dik, a tiny antelope, stands around fourteen to fifteen inches high at the shoulder.
The Buchtel York Teachers Association unanimously praised the local board of education for many outstanding improvements in the Buchtel York school system. A commission was named to aid the school, and testing results show 15 percent of high school graduates attend college while 21 percent enter office and secretarial work.
City council members and an Ohio Fuel Co. official discussed a proposed gas rate hike in a Monday meeting that was described as informal and not officially called. Council did not act on the contract and awaits a Public Utilities Commission of Ohio report before a decision. Gasco official F. W. Phillips said the original contract was withdrawn and a new 15 to 20 percent increase proposal was being submitted.
Nelsonville York Grange will meet Friday at 8 p m in regular session. Serving committee includes Mr. and Mrs. Walter Maccombs Mrs. Elsie Weaver Mrs. Adrian Hook Mrs. Bessie Warehime and Leonard Prater. The leek symbol of Wales appears on hats for St David's Day.
Nelsonville voters will decide on renewing a two mill operating levy for the district. Officials stress it is not a new tax, just a continuation funding current schooling. The levy brings about 11,294 dollars yearly, roughly covering one month of teachers salaries.
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