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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1971

Page

4

Service Lines To Be Inspected In Athens Area

Columbia Gas of Ohio will inspect all customer owned natural gas service lines in the Athens area under DOT guidelines. Inspections use detector units from eight pounds, capable of detecting one part of gas in a million parts of air, with no lawn digging. If leaks are found the homeowner must arrange repairs and gas may be turned off until fixed. Inspectors will wear uniforms and show ID on request.

Athens Columbia Gas of Ohio Inc E. F. Rothel Department of Transportation Ohio Columbia Gas Rothel Columbus Gas Service Department Charles Ogg

Lodge To Install Officers At Constitution Lodge 426

NEW MARSHFIELD The following officers will be installed at Constitution Lodge 426 F AM at 7 30 p m Thursday Wayne Dailey worshipful master Elmo Scott senior warden William Snodgrass junior warden Dale Hawk secretary Larry Jeffers treasurer Richard Efaw senior deacon Ronald Llewellyn junior deacon Neal Dinsmoor senior steward Thomas Talbert junior steward Lester Cooper chaplain Clarence Shaw ruler David Stephenson trustee Installing officer will be George Deweese installing marshal Raymond Brooks installing secretary Walter Hawk and installing chaplain Francis Efaw.

New Marshfield Constitution Lodge F&am Wayne Dailey Elmo Scott William Snodgrass Dale Hawk Larry Jeffers Richard Efaw Ronald Llewellyn Neal Dinsmoor Thomas Talbert Lester Cooper Clarence Shaw David Stephenson

Mayor Shepard Returns to Dry Cleaning Leadership at Highlander Center

Athens Mayor Raymond Shepard, ending public service this year, becomes manager of Highlander Dry Cleaning Center on Stimson Avenue after decades in the Buckeye Dry Cleaners business. Buckeye closed. Highlander opened by Good, Inc. in October 1970 with six employees and a self service Laundromat.

Athens Raymond Shepard The Highlander Dry Highlander Good, Inc Pete Good Shepard the Messenger

Awards Given To Cub Scouts Pack 71 Honors Members

Athens Cub Scout Pack 71 held a meeting awarding nebelos badges to James Braley and Steve Calendine and graduating two cubs into Boy Scouts. Ronnie Williams, Sam Bennett, Jeff Glover, and others received denner, bobcat, wolf, bear, and Webelos badges. The next meeting is December 22 at Central Avenue United Methodist Church with a food drive for the needy.

Athens Nebelos James Braley Steve Calendine Jerry Steward Boy Scout Troop 71 Denner Ronnie Williams Sam Bennett Jeff Glover Fritz Rauschenberg Mitch Wood Stanley Reeves Steve Thompson Craig Higgins Webelos George Karageorge Ernest Gevas Eric Neason Danny Williams Steve Ungar Central Avenue United Methodist Church

Bob Evans Farms Reports 29 Percent Half Year Gain

Bob Evans Farms Inc. reports fiscal first half sales of 9.61 million up 29 percent from 7.42 million a year earlier. Net income reaches 716 thousand dollars or 1.13 per share versus 541 thousand dollars or 85 cents. Dividend of 15 cents per share declared payable December 1 to holders of record November 12. Expansion includes Gallipolis Reduction Co. acquisition and two new Columbus area restaurants. Construction begins on Unit No 6 near Cincinnati with mid December opening. Units No 7 and No 8 in Toledo awarded, openings planned for mid-summer.

Bob Evans Farms, Inc Daniel FE. Evans Robert L. Evans Gallipolis Reduction Co Columbus Dan Evans Interstate 71 Montgomery Rd Cincinnati Toledo

Firestone Promotes Stacy Wolfe to Market Development Manager

Athens native Stacy F. Wolfe 60 has been named manager of market development for Firestone Foam Products Co with duties to grow urethane foam markets in the Southeast. He will be based in High Point NC and has worked for Firestone since 1933 including roles in Foamex sales and later divisions before transfers to Fall River and leadership positions.

Fall River Mass Athens Ohio University Firestone Foam Products Co Stacy F. Wolfe High Point N.C Wolfe Firestone Tire Company Foamex

Athens candidates file campaign expenditures in city election

In the Athens city races two more candidates report spending. Thomas Smith lists 116 dollars for the Second Ward race and Barbara Daniel reports 92.54 for the Fourth Ward bid. Paul Koffel and others file additional county expenses as well.

Athens City Athens County Elections Board Thomas Smith Barbara Daniel Paul Koffel Athens County Young Republicans Club Edward van Dyke Jon Holbert Leonard Lent Joseph Andrews Edna Whiteman Joe Matheny Thomas Williams Jr Judith Hall Wayne Dixon Hope Woodson

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