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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1953

Page

5

Nelsonville approves light plant overhaul and street plans

Nelsonville council advances the light plant remodeling for industrial use and discusses a Kroger parking-lot entrance. A five-ton load limit on Fort St and Pleasantview Ave is debated, and a state-and-engineering review is sought for street durability. A new gas rate ordinance and a protective city map are approved.

Kroger Co W. Columbus St Joe Barrows James Patton John Brooks Joe Stedem Robert Matheny Carnes Alley Columbus St Fort St Pleasantview Ave Council Barrows Brooks Safety Service Homer Adams State Highway Division City Hall Thomas C. W. Monks Raymond Smith Sylvania Matheny Industial Memorial

Nelsonville High School Names Seventh Grade Officers

Nelsonville High School selected officers for grades seven through twelve on September 10. Seventh Grade leaders include Jo Ellen Bond as president and Sharon Cole as vice president, with Arlene Wilson as secretary and George Pronovost as assistant secretary. Other posts list Charlies Matheny treasurer and Sharon O'Neil class report, among various student officials.

Nelsonville J. K. Kinneer Jo Ellen Bond Sharon Cole Arlene Wilson George Pronovost Joan Calhoun Charlies Matheny Sharon O’neil Win Steele

Oliver Carsey Dies at 77 in Nelsonville

Oliver Carsey 77, a retired miner farmer, of Kimberly, dies Monday. Native of Mason County, W Va, unmarried, survived by nephews and nieces. Funeral Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Church of the Nazarene, Adams St, Local, Rev. Leroy A. Moyer officiating. Burial in Connett Cemetery. Friends may call at the Davis home in Kimberly.

Nelsonville Oliver Carsey Kimberly William Davis Mason County W. Va Church of the Nazarene Adams St Jocal Leroy A. Moyer Connett Davis

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes Readers in Nelsonville listed

The Mount St. Mary Hospital notes name multiple patients and addresses including Mrs. Mary Spencer in Nelsonville, Ralph Showers in Murray City, Russell Childress in Nelsonville Route 1, Mrs. Blanche Snyder in New Straitsville, Charles Cole in Nelsonville Route, and others. Several entries also show dismissed patients and relatives in Glouster and Carbondale.

Mary Spencer Nelsonville Ralph Showers Murray City Russell Childress Blanche Snyder New Straitsville Charles Cole

Condition Improved Nelsonville Child Recovers at Home

Kathy Mc Manaway four of Glouster received emergency treatment at Mount St. Mary Hospital for injuries to her right side and arm after a traffic mishap and is reported to be recovering satisfactorily at her home.

Nelsonville Kathy McManaway Glouster Mount St. Mary Hospital

WSCS Meeting Set in Nelsonville at Howson Residence

The WSCS of First Methodist Church will meet at 642 Poplar St Thursday at 7 30 p m with hostesses Mrs Orlando Howson Mrs Innis Bush and Mrs Martha Neikark. Mrs Willa Brown is program leader and Mrs Howsen leads. Dues are payable and members should bring tax stamps.

Nelsonville McClain-Duncan WSCS First Methodist Church Orlando Howson Innis Bush Martha Neikark Howson Poplar St Willa Brown Howsen

Local resident Lester Skiver moved to University Hospital

Nelsonville note says Lester Skiver, a local resident, has been ill for weeks and was moved to University Hospital in Columbus for treatment.

Nelsonville Lester Skiver University Hospital Columbus

Fellowship Supper Planned by Church

NELSONVILLE The Christian Church plans its first fellowship covered dish supper and program of the season for Wednesday at 6 p m. The meeting theme is Back to School Again with Arlene Powell in devotions Lysle Dabritz directing the sing and Dick Gulley presiding Group 1 of the Christian Women's Fellowship hosts the evening and asks each family to provide table service All are invited.

Nelsonville The Christian Church Arlene Powell Lysle Dabritz Dick Gulley Christian Woman’s Fellowship

Central Parent Teachers Association Fall Meeting

Nelsonville notes the first fall meeting of the Central Parent-Teachers Association will be held. The notice highlights the key event Kini in community education and invites members to attend.

Nelsonville Central Parent- Teachers Association

Central Building Wednesday Auction Notice

In the Central building on Wednesday at 3 p.m. draft and bid details are to be announced. Local officials remind bidders to bring identification and required permits.

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