Nelsonville City Council votes to place light plant measure on November ballot
The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce commends the council for submitting the proposed Hight light plant issue to voters in the general election. The secretary Paul F Betts notes the unanimous vote at the August 22 special meeting, praising public welfare above factional aims and urging voters to consider the proposal with high duty.
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Aelsonville
Chamber of Commerce, Gat
Paul F. Betts
Nelsonville
DE Eile
Nelsonville Social Notes and Cunningham Reunion
Renovation work began at Sacred Heart Church in Pomeroy while social notes from Nelsonville recount a Cunningham reunion at Rising Park Lancaster Dinner was served at the shelter with many local families listed among attendees including Ring and Barber clans. A marriage announcement from Nelsonville notes Dorfea Hosking and Max Calvin to wed September 3 at the Methodist Church with Rev. Niswande officiating. Pythian Sisters meet Thursday at Long Bottom Hall. Annual church picnic planned for Thursday evening at Rachermacher Park with carpools and prayers for centennial celebration. several residents return from trips and service members stationed at Fort Worth.
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William Hoskin
Nelsonville
Dor Fea
Max Calvin
Uimgantherom
Methodlist Church
Paul Mr. Niswande
Dale Buren
Hosking
Chestnut St
Pomeroy
Pythian Sisters
Riley of
Tax Income in July from Ohio Gasoline Tax Rises
Ohio collected 667416 during July from motor fuel taxes, reported by the chief of the Motor Fuel Tax Division. The amount exceeded June by 2961 and was above July 1948 earnings by 887. The total gallons taxed in July reached 179,567,904, the highest for the month in the year and more than 4,000,000 gallons over July last year.
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Ohio
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Improvement Plans OK'd In City Council Session
City Council approved a package of street and hospital area improvements. Projects include Poplar Street work with State Highway Department, W Franklin Street hospital access, and extending boundaries to Dorr Run to include hospital property. Preliminary plans total about 22 thousand, with bids to follow and funding via available funds and short term notes.
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Selsonville Portant
State‘ Highway
Poplar St
W. Franklin , St
Mount St. Mary Hospital
W. Washington St
Franklin St
Dorr
Oral Daugherty
State Highway Department
Daugherty
Wand
Chestnut
Watkins
Fourth
Walter Graf, Lanci Jr
Hospital
Office of
Service Safety
Vern Coakley
Iackal
Johanell
Wil Grant
Graf
W. Fran
W. Franklin St
P. G. Oakles
Oder
Dorr Run
Athens County Commissioners
Bonde
Inter
Saben Ping
Fort
Adams
Franklin
Lackson
Myers
Fairview St
Res
Pslige
Mde
Nashen
Ralph Eliott
Mc Elliot
Everett Hewlett
Nelsonville
Buchstel
Murray City
Glouster
Warr Oak Dam
Charles Miller
American Leibion Posty
Don Newton
Chestnut St
Charles
Robson
Service Department
Arthur Kennedy
Service Committee
Monroe St
Mound St
Coakley
Sheppard St
Baird Bros. Co
Earl Streets
Dean Stage
Watson Wolfe
Dayton
Mrs Sereniam Recovery After Home Accident at Hocking Valley
Mrs Sereniam was taken to Hocking Valley Hospital after an accident at her home. She is recovering two weeks later and receiving medical care as she heals from injuries sustained in the incident.
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Mra. Sereniam
Hocking Valey Hospital
Neo
Stow
Athlatic Boosters Rally for Stadium Cleanup Evening
Twenty volunteers led by Albert Inman from the Athlatic Boosters Club reported for cleanup at the high school stadium Tuesday at 5:90 p.m. Seats were cleaned repairs to damaged limbers and showers completed and a larger group is expected tonight. Volunteers are asked to bring paint brushes buckets and brooms for continued cleaning and painting and toilet and shower facilities under the stadium will be repaired per booster plans.
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Scisonville
Athlatic Boosters
Albert Inman
Booster Club
Post 420 Elects Ten New Officers
Muray City reports Post 420 of the American Legion elected Henry Spencer as commander with Milton Campbell as vice commander and Richard Darby Jr as chaplain. Other officers include Forrest A Ayers finance officer John Moray adjutant James Dugan trustee Louis M Seidenfeld publicity officer Charles Dixon service officer John Snyder Jr athletic officer and Edward Smith sergeant at arms. A joint installation with the Ladies Auxiliary is planned with District Commander Donald E Robinson of Athens set to install the Legionnaires and the auxiliary president to install its members. The post, active in a drive to reach its membership quota, will announce the installation date soon.
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Murray City
Henry Spencer
Mur Tay
American Legion
Milton Campbell
Richard Darby, Jr
Forrest A Ayers
John Moray
James Dugan
Louis M. Seidenfeld
Charles Dixon
John Snyder
Edward Smith
Legion
Aunimary
Donald E. Robinson
Athens
Legionnaires
Istrict
Auxiliary
Enrollment gains reported for term across schools
Superintendent D. Codding reports notable enrollment growth for the term. Sixth grade at Central building is noted in the opening day counts, with high school enrollment at 2,382 and East building at 582. Kindergarten figures appear unclear but suggest increased overall student numbers.
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Ina
Bar Central 3
Nelsonville Christian Church Hosts County Brotherhood Event
The Nelsonville Christian Church welcomes the Athens County Men's Brotherhood Thursday at 7 30 with George Barrows as secretary. Officials say representation from all Churches of Christ in the county is to be included in the event. Also noted is daily replacement of worn-out currency in the United States, totaling approximately 10 million dollars.
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Nelsonville
Daughter Is Born In Nelsonville and Deanville Tales
Cathy Sue enters the world as announced by Mr and Mrs Max Tatter in Nelsonville and Mr and Mrs Finner Riser in Deanville. Great grandparents include Mr and Mrs Arthur Hicks of Allens and Mrs Cora Hizer and Charles Holcomb of Doanville.
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Neecnville
Cpt
Siganite
Annartow
Avie
Cathy Sue
Max"Tatter
Nelsonville
Finner Riser
Deanville
Arthur Hicks
Allens
Max Bartoe
Cora Hizer
Charles Holcomb
Doanville
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Ralph Ring
Lole Ann
Karen
Jame
Dale Fones
Clyde Barber
Donald
Frol
James Baretoe
Wanda
Carolyn
Roger Bartos
Denver Rees
George Barber
Mir Marry Harber
Joan
Margaret
Y Barber
Georgia la Fren
Columbus
Earl Norman
Sumac
Sacred Heart Church
Por Feroy
Will, Cluerve
Mrs. Griffin
Bedfast W. Plumer
St. Nelsonv
First Methodist” Church
Bhe
Rachermacher Park
Anaaire Stax Garooe
Melvin Blackburn
Jasper
Jan Inrachner
Haydenville
Misa Jean Macrae
Duluth
Minn
Mise
Helen McLean
Indiana
Aargaret Johnson
Jack Patton
Fort Worth
Texas
Port Worth
Th Ale Forse
Tax Incom
James H. Wilson
First National Bank
Orpheun
George Raft
JolanyAl
Megrg
Mnne Bene Anal
Stooge
Majestic
Ronald Reagan
Amt
Brandwene
Broadwel
Bre
Hayron
Frank James
Andyou
Oscar
James
Zanesule
Howard Haybron
Oscar James
Lee Vane Tyke
Patty James
Roscoe Ogg
Cleveland
Mur
John Martin
Marietta
Hazel Burke
Chevrolet
NYE Chevrolet CO
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Fayette St
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Andrew Pavlish
Nplsonviele
Fagles Hall
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