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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1961

Page

3

Second Pipeline Test Conducted in Athens by Battelle Institute

Leaders from across the nation observed a second field test of pipeline steel conducted near Athens by Battelle Memorial Institute. The experiment fracture tested a specially laid pipe to study crack development and improve safety and efficiency in gas piping. The American Gas Association and major gas companies sponsor the program with a committee of executives and engineers directing the research.

Athens Battelle Memorial Institute Here American Gas Association AGA Line Pipe Research Committee Baxter D. Goodrich Texas Eastern Transmission Corp Shrevesport la G. P. Binder the East Ohio Gas Co Cleveland S. A. Bradfield Southern California Gas Co Los Angeles Calif W. P. Heineman United Gas Pipeline Co Shrevesport J. T. Innis Northern Natural Gas Co Omaha Neb Tom LaRock el Paso Natural Gas Co el Paso Texas R. R. Olson Colorado Interstate Gas Co Colorado Springs Colo J. L. Thompson Michigan Wisconsin Pipe Line Co Detroit Mich A. C. Underwood Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Company Houston A. J. Sho Columbia Gas System New York N. Y Sam Cunningham Roger Duke Arthur Thornton National Tube Division U. S. Steel Pittsburgh W. H. Brown Columbus George MacClure T. J. Pitterbury Battelle Cols Lowell Elder Columbia Gas System Service Corp

Education Fund Planned By Child Welfare Board

Athens County Child Welfare Board to establish a permanent education fund for wards. The plan starts with 431 dollars from this year’s fourth Children's Horse Show at the county fairgrounds. Eligible youths include children in the board’s care whether in the Home foster or their own homes. Contributions can be sent to Rowen Sprout, executive secretary of the board. Other members are Dr A A Baldwin and Mrs Lowell Rapp.

Athens County Child Welfare Board County Fairgrounds Robert Mathews The Child Welfare Board A. A. Baldwin Lowell Rapp Sol Rosenburg Lawrence Worstell

Sentencing Of Two Parole Violators Clarified

Two parole violators, John Eugene Bolin of Athens Route 3 and Desmond Ash of The Plains, were sentenced by Judge John Bolin to one to 15 years in the Ohio Penitentiary. Bolin had prior petty larceny convictions and refused restitution. Ash pleaded guilty to driving with a suspended license in addition to DWI. An erroneous report had linked them to minor traffic offenses.

Ohio John Bolin John Eugene Bolin Athens Desmond Ash the Plains Bolin Ash

Skunk Invades Mulligan Road Area Disturbing Residents

A waddling skunk wandered from Livingston Street onto Mulligan Road Tuesday afternoon and moved into a field. Police and wildlife officials advised using mothballs in drainpipes or culverts to deter the animals, noting possible rabies risk if the animal is ill.

Livingston St Mulligan Rd Joseph Grogan Grogan

Feeder Calf Sale Slated For Athens

About 600 calves have been consigned for the Athens feeder calf sale on Oct. 3 with consignments still being taken. Last year’s total was 750. Calves range from 300 to 600 pounds and include steers and heifers from purebred or high grade beef stock. Don L. Davis says area farmers may consign through the extension office or by contacting Paul Baer of Minersville, secretary of the Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Improvement Association.

Athens Don L. Davis Paul Baer Minersville Southeastern Ohio Beef Cattle Improvement Association

School Bus Inspects Carthage-Troy Fleet

State Highway Patrolman Carl Seiferth reports all 11 buses in the Carthage-Troy system pass inspection with no deficiencies. Buchtel and Nelsonville fleets await checks, followed by a scheduled regional tour including Ames-Bern Rome-Canaan The Plains Chauncey-Dover Athens city Shade Waterloo and Glouster-Trimble Sept 21–30.

Carthage-Troy Carl Seiferth Buchtel Nelsonville George Chrisman Ames-Bern Rome-Canaan the Plains Chauncey-Dover Athens City Shade Waterloo Glouster and Trimble

BUC Awards Are Listed in Three Month Totals

The Bureau of Compensation branch office in Logan reported awards for medical and hospital services in June July and August totaling 191 058 68 for Athens Gallia Fairfield Hocking Jackson Meigs and Vinton counties. Deputy administrator James M Gault said the figure shows an increase of 18 951 75 over the prior three months. The Logan office at 151 N High St is open daily.

Logan Bureau of Compensation Athens Gallia Fairfield Hocking Jackson Meigs Vinton James M. Gault N. High St Gault

Harold Longfellow Fined for Driving Left of Center

Harold G. Longfellow aged 58 of Whitehall was fined 25 dollars plus costs in Athens County Court after arrest by the State Highway Patrol for driving left of center.

Harold G. Longfellow Whitehall Athens State Highway Patrol

Boteny wool coat in textured straw mat weave

Textile item described as wartime style coat with textured straw mat weave. Mentions sizes 18 and brass fittings with price 4995. Unclear origin or seller details.

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