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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1950

Page

5

Nelsonville City Cancels Meyer Coal Contract

Nelsonville cancels the coal contract with William Meyer for the city electric plant effective immediately. The action cites unsatisfactory coal and an unsigned, indefinite contract. Meyer previously supplied roughly 450 to 480 tons monthly at 4.24 per ton, totaling about $2000 monthly.

Nelsonville William Meyer Earl Hilleary Meyer Municipal Electric Light Plant Harry A. Evans Homer Adams Adams Hilleary

Miss Buchtel Contests Set By Ohio University Judges

Three judges from Ohio University will select Miss Buchtel from four contestants at a high school gym program Friday at 7 30 p m. The Buchtel York Band will perform as part of the evening. Band Boosters charge 10 cents admission. Pie cake ice cream and soft drinks will be sold. Miss Buchtel competes with five towns for Miss Hocking Vesley, Queen of the Festival. final judging by Columbus judges on Saturday night September 16.

Buchtel Ohio University Buchtel-York

Polio Victim Making Progress Says Father

Richard Loudner, 9, son of Fred Loudner Connell, was removed to Children's Hospital in Columbus about four weeks ago for polio treatment. His father reports satisfactory progress with weekly hospital updates. Richard is oldest of five boys. two are 28 months old twins.

Nelsonville Richard Loudner Fred Loudner Connett Children's Hospital Columbus Richard

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