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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1971

Page

7

Glouster to Hire Policeman and Repair Street

Glouster Council voted to hire an extra policeman for Fridays and Saturdays. Residents complained of Sycamore Street condition and the need for street repairs. The administrator was told to patch holes with blacktop temporarily. Bills totaling 575.93 were approved.

Glouster Thomas Williams Little Italy Sycamore Street Athens Madison Street Allen Road Kroger

Milking Cans Turn From Shabby to Gold Mine for Farmer

Richard Tone of Jackson California turned 6044 old galvanized milk cans bought for 2000 into 18000 dollars in 22 days by selling 30 cent cans for six dollars each. He runs an antique shop and keeps cans in his house garage and yard. Tone says milk cans are scarce and desirable as they fit many uses from umbrella stands to storage for dog food.

Jackson Calif Richard Tone Tone

58th Wedding Anniversary Is Observed

Mr. and Mrs. Nick Brunton quietly celebrated their 58th anniversary at the home of their son-in-law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. H L Rankin with a family dinner. Mrs. Brunton is recovering from a serious illness. Sister Ruth Robinson McCune of Pittsburgh a guest. sister Goldie Willis and her son Dick from Tampa called to wish them well.

Glouster Nick Brunton H. L. Rankin Brunton Ruth Robinson McCune Pittsburgh Goldie Willis Tampa Fla

Ali Withdraws as Watts Festival Grand Marshal

Muhammad Ali bows out as grand marshal of the Watts Summer Festival parade due to a boxing exhibition in Trinidad. Officials say a replacement will be named, and Ali had served as grand marshal in 1967.

Ali Watts Los Angeles Muhammad Ali Trinidad

Open House Scheduled at Trimble Elementary Dedication

Jacksonville hosts dedication ceremonies at the new Trimble Elementary School with State Superintendent Martin Essex serving as chief. An open house follows the 2 p.m. program.

Jacksonville New Trimble Martin Essex

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