Nelsonville Seeks Federal Aid for Water Works Project
Nelsonville officials pursue federal funds to rebuild and expand the waterworks amid high interest rates. Mayor Hilleary and councilors seek a $265,000 grant and 50 percent of phase one sewer costs, meeting with Congressman Miller and HUD and Urban Affairs representatives to explore options.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Miller
Earl Hillary
Regional Office, Housing and Urban Development
Ohio Department of Urban Affairs
Federal Housing Administration
Federal Housing and Urban Development
Hilleary
Pi Rouette Club Installs Officers in Nelsonville
The Pi Rouette Club of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs held an officers installation dinner Tuesday at Shafer's Restaurant in Nelsonville. New officers installed by outgoing president Mrs. Dick Covert include president Mrs. Jerry Cline, vice president Mrs. Dave Grigsby, recording secretary Mrs. William Cox, corresponding secretary Mrs. Curtis Heintzelman, and treasurer Mrs. Bill Duvall.
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Nelsonville
Pirouette Club
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs
Shafer’s
Dick Covert
Jerry Cline
Dave Grigsby
William Cox
Curtis Heintzelman
Bill Duvall
Trash Fire Law Enforced In Nelsonville
Complaints reach the city building over nighttime trash burning. Fire Chief Clarence Hall notes city ordinance bans burning from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Garbage cannot be burned at any time and residents report odors and smoke from smouldering trash. He urges fires be extinguished completely. Miss Phyllis Betts sustains a compound fracture of her right arm after a fall at home on Wednesday and is recuperating.
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Nelsonville
Clarence Hall
Phyllis Betts
Washington Street
Nursery Unit Opened In Nelsonville
A new nursery school program for 15 children aged three to not yet five as of Sept. 15 opens in Nelsonville. Run by the TriCounty Vocational School Child Care Department, it operates weekdays 12:15 to 2:45 p.m. with a $15 monthly fee. For information contact Mrs. Collins at the school or after 4 p.m. at 593-8337 in Athens.
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Nelsonville
TriCounty Vocational School
Bike Riders Warned In Nelsonville Night Safety Call
Police Chief Max Valkinburg warns motorists that children riding bicycles after dark must have lights and reflectors. Many bikes remain unseen by drivers due to dark clothing, and he urges parents to check their children's safety habits.
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Nelsonville
Max Valkinburg
Valkinburg
Logan Area Jobless Claims Rise Despite Weekly Decline
Claims for the week ending Sept 6 totaled 230 with 32 initial and 88 continued in Logan and 16 initial and 94 continued in Athens. Harold Zimmerman notes 170 placements from July 25 to Aug 25. Local job openings include grocery store positions, an auto service mechanic, cooks, waitresses, and a nursemaid.
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Logan
Athens
Harold Zimmerman
Logan Men Meet Rhodes at Ohio Governor's Mansion
Clarence Blosser Charles Orwig and Wayne Sinsel from Hocking County met Gov. James Rhodes and about 65 county representatives in Columbus Tuesday afternoon. They discussed several matters including industrial development across the counties.
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Logan
Clarence Blosser
Charles Orwig
Wayne Sinsel
Governor’s Mansion
Columbus
Hocking County
James Rhodes
Ohio
Mount St Mary Hospital Notes and Camp Fire Girls Officers
Mount St Mary Hospital notes list several local residents including Mrs. Janette Messbarger Glouster Raymond Venrick Nelsonville Route 2 Mrs Freda West Mrs Bette McKinley Mrs Anna Mae Davis and Mrs Diane Goss all of Logan along with William Howell Joe Tigner Melvin Shover Mrs Ruth Swaro Mrs Florence Forbes Mrs Louise Scurlock Mrs Leota Howdyshell Mrs Rick Martin and son. NELSONVILLE The Camp Fire Girls elected Maureen Luellen president Betty Stump vice president Leland Pitts secretary Debbie Crabtree treasurer Susan Raine scribe Leaders are Mrs Sue Luellen and Mrs Jean Cox Assistant Leaders are Sandy Wilson and Patsy Cox.
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Janette Messbarger
Glouster
Raymond Venrick
Nelsonville
Freda West
Bette McKinley
Anna Mae Davis
Diane Goss
Logan
Harry Hulbert
McArthur
Bertha Hooper
Trimble
Per! Spencer
New Straitsville
Daniel Corwin
Buchtel
William Howell
Joe Tigner
Melvin Shover
Ruth Swaro
Florence Forbes
Louise Scurlock
Leota Howdyshell
Rick Martin
Maureen Luellen
Betty Stump
Leland Pitts
Debbie Crabtree
Susan Raine
Sue Luellen
Jean Cox
Sandy Wilson
Patsy Cox
City Balances Reported For General Fund and Funds Totals
City Auditor Ma bel Tignor released balances as of August 30 showing General Fund at 4221.28 and water fund 27879.91. Other funds include street 5825.89 sewer 5772.68 recreation 670.34 and more with income tax fund balance 705.62 after transfers.
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Nelsonville
Mabel Tignor
Ital Improvement Fund
Police Pension Fund
Firemen Pension Fund
Logan Site Of Hiles Reunion
CHAUNCEY The Charles Hiles reunion was held in Logan recently. Attending were Mrs. Mable Hiles, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Hiles, Millfield Route 1, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Matheny Barring ton Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Rupe Athens Route 5, Louise Walton Chauncey, Mr. and Mrs. George Walton and son Chauncey, Mike Gretz Chauncey, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Cook and children Murray City, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taylor and children Columbus, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Wynstra and children, Mrs. Ann Schull of Westerville, Mrs. Mar jorie Walton and children, Gilbert Anders and children of Lancaster.
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Chauncey
Charles Hiles
Logan
Mable Hiles
Leonard Hiles
Millfield
Charles Matheny
Barrington
Mich
Bert Rupe
Athens
Louise Walton
George Walton
Mike Gretz
Robert Cook
Murray City
Roy Taylor
Columbus
Alex Wynstra
Ann Schull
Westerville
Mar.jorie Walton
Gilbert Anders
Lancaster
Nursing Institute Scheduled in Nelsonville Ohio
The Ohio League for Nursing will sponsor a one day institute for licensed practical nurses and students on September 24 from 8 30 a m to 4 p m at the Tri County Vocational School near Nelsonville Registration fees are 3 for LPNs and 1 for students Mail registrations to Mrs Patricia Torres Southeastern Ohio School of Practical Nursing Nelsonville Route 1 Nelsonville There will be no school in the Nelsonville York City School District on Friday A teachers workshop is planned for the day
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Nelsonville
Ohio League For Nursing
Tri- County
Patricia Torres
Southeastern Ohio School of Practical Nursing
Nelsonville- York City
Ministers Elect Nelson President For 1969 70
The Athens County Ministerial Association elected Rev. Richard J. Nelson of First Christian Church Nelsonville as president for 1969 70 at its September meeting held at St. Jude Roman Catholic Church Chauncey The session also named Rev. Frank Hare as vice president and program chairman and Rev. Harold Braley as secretary treasurer The retiring president Rev Paul Johnson conducted the session praising cooperation with church ministries and the association’s radio and newspaper efforts New Plymouth Ashbury United Methodist Church plans homecoming services with Sunday School at 9 30 am a basket dinner at noon and a 2 pm service led by Rev Rollins.
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Chauncey
St. Jude Roman Catholic Church
Athens County Ministerial Association
Richard J. Nelson
First Christian Church
Nelsonville
Frank Hare
Presbyterian
Athens County
Harold Braley
Braley
Central Avenue United
Paul Johnson
Hocking
New Plymouth
Asbury United Methodist Church
Route 278
Rollins
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Nursing Institute Scheduled
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp
the Messenger
Thurs
Nelson
OT County
THE
Athens County Savings & Loan CO
Mil Street
Athens, Ohio
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Cable Now
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