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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1967

Page

6

Ohio asphalt bids show identical low prices from major firms

Ohio highway bids on liquid asphalt last March yielded identical low bids of 12.8 cents per delivered gallon from Ashland Oil, Everlyte, Koppers Chevron and Standard across nine grades in multiple counties. The pattern prompted a Justice Department inquiry and an antitrust review by state attorneys general, though officials say the ties reflect a highly competitive market and shared pricing data.

Stephen H. Miller Columbus Ohio Ohio Department of Highways Belmont County Ashland Oil & Refining Co Everlyte Co Koppers Co., Inc Chevron Asphalt Co Standard Oil Co U.S. Justice Department Clark Coshocton Guernsey Harrison Madison Marion County Seneca Petroleum P. E. Masheter Standard Oil Chevron Standard Ashland Everlyte Seneca Byerlyte Ashland Chevron Justice Department William Saxbe Saxbé Charles S$. Lopeman Saxbe Lopeman

Fireman Community Rebuilds Gutted Riley Home

Nelsonville volunteers including fellow workers of Thomas Riley removed the roof and upper section of the Oak Street house after a Tuesday morning fire. Riley plans a one floor remodel as the community, with the Volunteer Firemen, Pythian Sisters, and others, aids relocation and reconstruction efforts.

Nelsonville Thomas Riley Oak Street Riley Pythian Sisters

Lodge Helps the Victims in Nelsonville Fire

Valley Lodge 169 Knights of Pythias answered a Wednesday night request to aid the Thomas Riley family after a Tuesday fire destroyed their home and belongings. Members invited donations and contact Chancellor Commander Dr Edward L Murphy or committee members James Hollenbaugh Wilbur Mender or John Clouston Chauncey for assistance.

Nelsonville — Valley

Party Given Son Bound for Service

GLOUSTER Mr. and Mrs. Ed Moore hosted a going away party for their son Richard who has enlisted in the U S Air Force. He was Kroger produce manager for three years. Richard will begin basic training at Lackland AFB Texas.

Glouster Ed Moore Richard U.S. Air Force Kroger Lackland Afb Texas

Glouster J T Hollister Alumni Elects Officers

The Glouster J T Hollister Alumni Association met at the Civic Center and elected Sandy Gyure president Fred Carey vice president Dick Guinther treasurer and Virginia Vore secretary for the year Plans are underway for the annual alumni banquet at Burr Oak Lodge Anyone planning class reunions may contact Mrs Gyure at 767-2128.

Glouster Glouster- J-T-Hollister Civic Center Sandy Gyure Fred Carey Dick Guinther Virginia Vore New Burr Oak Lodge Gyure

Glouster Band Boosters Meet Tonight in Cafeteria

A special Glouster band boosters meeting is set for 7 p.m. in the Glouster cafeteria. Mrs. La Donna Vaughn, the band instructor, announced the session.

Glouster la- Donna Vaughn

Chauncey Church groups plan evening meetings

Chauncey Church of Christ youth groups schedule meetings tonight at 3 30 p m and 6 30 p m at the parish house. Rev Hal Zug and two cars of youths from Paulding will visit. Millfield CYF sponsors Saturday night fellowship with housing needed. Sermon to be delivered at Trimble church at 9 a m.

Chauncey Church of Christ Chi Rho Hal Zug Paulding Millfield Cyf Trimble Mr. Zug

Murray City Social Notes Include Visits and Moves

Grace Dupler of Murray City hosted her grandson Kenny Dupler over the weekend. Clarence Bookman plans to move to Texas. Grace Dupler and Marilyn Huston visited the Gears family at Jobs, the ill Mrs Gears being Grace’s sister. Michael Dupler spent the weekend at home. The Duplers and their daughter visited Floyd Wade in Nelsonville. William Alexander recently moved from the Kurtz property to the Anna James property. Norma Wright was a business visitor in Nelsonville on Friday.

Murray City Grace Dupler Kenny Dupler Warren Dupler Buchtel Clarence Bookman Texas Marilyn Huston Gears Dupler Micahel Dupler

Mount St. Mary Hospital Notes

Mount St. Mary Hospital notes list newborns and dismissals with names and locations. A birthday party for Doug Patterson is noted in Glouster with attendees including Elaine Moore and the Lowery and Patterson families.

Mount St. Mary Hospital Glouster Doug Patterson Elaine Moore Carol Cheryl Brenda Lowery Mike Bycofski Mae Lowery Trina Dorothy Patterson

Nelsonville Heart Sunday house to house solicitation

The Junior Chamber of Commerce will conduct a Sunday afternoon fund drive in Nelsonville from 1 to 4 pm announced by Chairman William Theisen. Local members will participate in door to door solicitation to support the Heart Sunday effort.

Nelsonville Heart William Theisen Junior Chamber of Commerce

Penn 19 Arrested in Murray City Speeding Case

Jerry S. Penn of Murray City, age 19, was arrested by police Tuesday night on speeding charges. He posted a $25 bond for a hearing scheduled Friday night before May or Earl Hilleary.

Nelsonville Jerry S. Penn Murray City Earl Hilleary

One Jailed. Another Awaits Court Hearing

Nelsonville Terry Jones of 443 High St charged with intoxication posted $20 bond for hearing in Nelsonville Mayor Court. Max Hemsley of Jacksonville arrested for driving while intoxicated fined $150 and costs and sentenced to three days in city jail.

Nelsonville Terry Jones High St Max Hemsley Jaksonville

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