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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

6

Gas Company to Modernize Grimes Compressor Station

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp plans a 228500 modernization at the Grimes Compressor Station near Chesterhill. Clarke Kiner says a 700 horsepower natural gas compressor will replace two 500 horsepower engines and a new building will be built. The upgrade aims to save about 40000 annually. delivery is expected mid September with service by November.

Columbia Gas Transmission Corp Grimes Chesterhill Clarke Kiner Columbus Kiner White Superior Engine Co Springfield

Eagles Proxy Slated For Sunday Meeting

Ohio state FOE past president Robert L. Ridgeway will speak at the Athens Eagles lodge 88 N Court St. Ridgeway, Ironton native and WWII veteran, holds multiple veteran, fraternal, and Masonic positions and has studied at Ashland Ky Junior College and Marshall University. Births and admissions listed. homecoming planned at Mt Hermon Church near Bartlett. Grimes Station noted as part of Columbia Gas Transmission network.

Ohio State Aerie FOE Athens Eagles N. Court St. Lodge Robert L. Ridgeway Ohio Ironton Post 433 American Legion District 7 Department of Ohio American Legion Highway Patrol Auxiliary United Commercial Travelers The Legion Lawrence Lodge 198 F&am York Cross of Honor Ironton Knights Templar Valley of Cincinnati Scottish Rite el Hasa Shrine Ashland Ridgeway Marshall University

Wilsons Dominate Open Class at Athens County Fair Beef Shows

Richard Wilson of Salesville led Herefords to junior and senior champions and grand champion in bull calf. His entries earned two seconds and five thirds. Charles Wilson of New Concord swept nearly all events in the Angus show.

Wilsons Richard Salesville Charles New Concord Athens County Fair Richard Wilson Charles Wilson

Wilsons Sweep Beef Show Domination Across 12 Classes

The Wilsons lead a dominant display in a beef show, topping 12 categories and placing second in three. Awards went to Herefords shown by Robin Dishong and Larry Keirns with grand, senior, and junior champions among a large field, plus additional placings for Diane Kyle, Richard Wilson, Mary Love, and Debbie Scott. A fire on Poplar Street caused minor damage and was attended by Nelsonville firefighters.

Robin Dishong Larry Keirns Athens Richard Wilson Amesville Diane Kyle Richard Williams Glouster Mike Duckler Mary Love Nelsonville Poplar Street

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Robert Ridgeway Eagles O’bleness Memorial Hospital Herbert Norman Guysville Wanda Gillette Clara Theisen Oscar Carson Jr Millfield Greg Carr the Plains Carl Scrubbie New Marshfield Robert Attenweiler Harold Kasler John Six Michael Borgan Inez Wade Robert Zimmerman Mary Ann Parsons Timothy Williams Juanita Morehead John Lego Charlene K. Holland Belford Foraker Wayne McGlone Robert Clark Minnie Dailey John Elswick Mt. Hermon Bartlett Grimes Station Columbia Gas Transmission Columbia Gas of Ohio, Inc Columbia Gas System, Inc Angus Debbie Scott Albany Athens, Ohio Buckeye Buckeye-Mart Gene Davis TEMPO Gamble-Skogmo Inc P.O Buckeye Mart Lucie Lo al Dupont Freezer Supplies Discomn Freezer Total Stereo Om Sale
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