Elsonville Council Delays Core Drilling Over Funds
Nelsonville officials table a bid for sewer core drilling as the finance committee reviews city finances with Auditor Mable Tigner. Carl Young warns about overspending while Mayor Bumgardner and Altier defend the project. The council eyeing transfers from the general fund to cover an estimated 5 000 to 6 000.
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Elsonville
Nelsonville
Paul Altier
Finance Committee
Mable Tigner
Donald W. Bumgardner
Altier
Young
Bruce Rogers
Glen Tharp
Corning Housing Project Starts Groundbreaking Friday
Ground breaking is set for Friday at 10 a.m. for the Corning Community Housing Corp. project to build 16 moderate income housing units in southern Perry County. Completion is planned for February with funding of 210000 from the Farmers Home Administration and seen as a housing breakthrough.
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Corning
Corning Community Housing Corp
Perry County
Shawnee
New Straitsville
Farmers Home Administration
Athens youth exchange plan advances for next summer
The Athens chapter of Youth for Understanding met at Fred Luchs to discuss an Athens and foreign high school student exchange next summer. The Ann Arbor chapter requests two South American students live in Athens January to July. The program, sponsored by Athens High School and local service groups, starts next June and includes students from Athens, South America, Asia, Africa and Western Europe living with local families and attending local schools for two months to a year.
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Athens
Youth For Understanding
Fred Luchs
Ann Arbor
South America
Asia
Africa
Europe
Charity Key Roll sponsored by Hamm’s and Jax Distributing
A charity key roll from Logan to Columbus is planned this weekend with teams from Ohio University Ohio State University Capital University Veterans Associations and campus groups. Teams roll empty beer kegs along Route 33 a 58 mile course with $1 per mile donated to designated charities. OU Veterans Association funds go to the League of Families of MIAs POWs with parties planned at the American Legion Hall and Capital University.
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Logan
Columbus
Hamm ’S Brewing Co
Jax Distributing Co
Ohio University
Ohio State University
Capital University Veterans Associations
Capital
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Alpha Delta Pi
Yeoman Club
Columbus Corporation
OU Veterans Association
Legue
American Legion Hall
W. Union St
Capital University
Driver Cited After Door Swing Hits Truck in Athens
Michael Dillon 23 of Springfield opened his car door into the path of a moving pickup driven by Clarence Cash 54 Athens Route 5. No injuries were reported and Dillon was cited by Athens police for the incident on East State Street Monday.
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Michael Dillon
Springfield
Athens
Dillon
E. State Street
Clarence Cash
Halloween Parade Draws Four Costume Winners In Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club held its Halloween parade with about 400 costumed children and parents on Main Street. The Logan Junior High School band led the march and four costume categories were judged with prizes for first and second places.
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Logan
Logan Kiwanis Club
Main Street
al Horsky
David Sellers
Kent Bishop
Ted Rowe
Doug McVey
John Gafke
Willis Dicken
N. Spring St
Eric
Don Griggs
Walnut St
Obituary notes from several Ohio towns headline local losses
A string of obituaries from Pomeroy Wellston Athens Dyesville New Straitsville Piketon and Pomeroy highlight residents aged 41 to 69. Survivors include spouses children siblings and parents with services scheduled across Ewing Funeral Home Rogers Gaskill First Street Chapel and other local houses of worship. Burial dates and locations are listed along with affiliations to churches VFW Elks Lodge and Drew Webster Legion.
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Pomeroy
Fred
Tiny) Snyder
Holzer Medical Center
Eloise Casto Snyder
Barbara
Charlotte
Marilyn
Kenny
Bill
Ronny
Larry
Harry Snyder
Delaware
Hazel Shin
Virginia Rowe
Letart Falls
Jane Teaford
Syracuse
Goldie Holman
Evelyn Manuel
Lucille Lawson
Racine
Charles A
Alma Hinzman Snyder
George Frederick Snyder
Ewing Funeral Home
Odel Mannley
Fred Hill
Meigs Memory Gardens
Wellston
Clarence
Cotton) Clark
S. Pennsylvania Ave
Jenkins Memorial Health Facility
William
Kathryn Geadring Clark
Bertha McCall
Earl
Willard
McCall
Kathryn Clark
Margaret Caulley
Gertrude Miller
Portsmouth
Mary Burnside
Gary
Ind
Rogers-Gaskill First Street
C. H. Rice
Ridgewood Cemetery
Guy V. Reuter
Mulberry Avenue
Veterans Memorial Hospital
Drew-Webster Legion No. 39
Nora T. Reuter
Dean
Fern) Davis
Gallipolis
Paul
Tiptoh
Iowa
Ray
Canton
Roy
Val H
Russell
Beech Grove Cemetery
Thomas William Hennessy Jr
Mulberry Ave
Holzer Medical
Piketon
Ethel M. Beekman
Howe
White Oak
Columbus Woman Treated After Benadryl Ingestion at Truck Stop
Carla Jean Leach, 29, of Columbus, was treated at Hocking Valley Community Hospital Saturday night and later transferred to Grant Hospital after reportedly swallowing many benadryl capsules at Bailey's Truck Stop Route 33 N Clear Creek Road. Deputies found her in a cruiser after an attendant said she had been abandoned by three men. She was moved to Logan for care before returning to Columbus.
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Logan
Columbus
Hocking Valley Community Hospital
Grant Hospital
Route
Clear Creek Road
Carla Jean Leach
Correction of Honor Roll Name at Nelsonville York Junior High
Nelsonville York Junior High School fix applied after a typo. Paul Taylor appeared on the merit honor roll for the first six weeks. the correct name is Paula Taylor.
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Nelsonville
Nelsonville- York Junior High School
Paul Taylor
Paula Taylor
Distance Calling Curtailed
Long distance service at the McArthur exchange was disrupted from about 9 a.m. Monday to noon Tuesday due to a carrier malfunction. Five of 14 outgoing lines and two of 15 incoming lines were operable, restricting long district calls to emergencies. The trouble point was isolated and repairs were to finish by noon Tuesday.
Springfield Driver Is Jail Term In Wellston Court
Joseph H. Reed of Springfield received a $150 fine and three days in jail for driving while intoxicated in Wellston Mayor's Court. Also cited were Arthur F. Watters of Wellston for traffic signal violations and following distance fines, David J. Watters for signal violation, and Charles E. Williams for a fast start and squealing tires.
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Wellston
Springfield
Joseph H. Reed
Arthur F. Watters
David J. Watters
Charles E. Williams
Christmas Planning Underway in Point Pleasant
The Point Pleasant Mason County Chamber of Commerce maps a festive season with street lights before Thanksgiving and a Santa Claus appearance at 6 30 p.m. on Nov 24 at Citizens Bank lot. Merchants start registration for the Christmas promotion Nov 24, running weekdays through Dec 22.
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Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant-Mason County
Kiwanis Aim Focuses On Service Goals In Athens
William Ludwig, Lieutenant Governor of Division Nine, urged Athens Kiwanians to adopt a service centered mindset under this year’s Share Your Life theme. He explained the film tied service, social ties, recreation, exploration and family involvement into the program. He also urged friendly club competition to boost membership and attendance while members noted remaining fruitcakes from a recent sale.
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Kiwanis
William Ludwig
Division Nine
Athens Kiwanians
Ludwig
Kiwanians
Seminar Planned for Revenue Sharing Seminar
Athens city officials will attend an Ohio Municipal League seminar in Columbus on revenue sharing restrictions and options. Mayor Donald Barrett and others will attend to get the first word on spending revenue sharing money. Athens is slated to receive $239,238 for the first year of the federal plan.
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Athens
Ohio Municipal League
Columbus
Donald Barrett
Phil Goldsberry
City Council
Tad Grover
Fred Weber II
Ralph Nuzum
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Charles Klingenberg
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the Heights United Methodist Church
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Roberta Lynn
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Judy Halstead
Huntington
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Sanford
N.C
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Bertha Halstead
Crow- Hassell Funeral Home
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Catherine M. Jarrell
Bethesda Hospital
Athens County
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Bethany United Methodist Church
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Ernest
Donald
Mansfield
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Claude
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Fayetteville
LeRoy Lehman
Muncie
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Earl Bowser
Smith Chapel
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Lemont
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High St
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Hocking County
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University Volkswagen
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Orrville
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Kent
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Grove City
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Pittsburgh
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Wilma Smith
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Xenia
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Orient
Schoedinger-Norris
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Dyesville
Ephraim C. Perry
Meigs County
Memorial Hospital
Charleston
Decota
W. Va
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Allum Bridge
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Gordon Perry
Albany
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Good Samaritan Medical Center
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Amenda Lanning Nutter
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Dot Denney
Lillian Wahl
Humphrey Funeral Home
Harold Kellenbarger
Alden Farner
New Straitsville Cemetery
Guy Reuter
Thomas Hennessy Jr
Beekman Services
Ivalue B. Ryan
Onley Armentrout
Paul Dalton
Paul L. Dalton
Ark Ave
Hughes Funeral Home
Rts
Mee
FHA
Armstrong
Vance-Leach
Vance-Leach Home Furnishings Inc
West State St
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