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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

9

Mudcat Grant Seeks Help For His Florida Town

Former Indians pitcher Jim Mudcat Grant, now a television commentator, visits Lacoochee Florida and urges aid for the black community there. He cites substandard housing, lack of plumbing, no garbage service, and no local doctors, and seeks government loans and housing programs aided by his fundraising singing group Mudcat and His Kittens. Grant recalls his roots and says he plans to push for improved essentials.

Cleveland Jim “Mudcat Grant Indians Lacoochee Fla A&a Foods, Inc Dade City E. B. Larkin A&a Foods Larkin Mudcat The Minnsota Los Angeles Montreal St. Louis Oakland Pittsburgh

Stager Hopes Swimmers Set More World Records in Belgrade

US team head coach Gus Stager expects a strong showing at the World Aquatic Championships in Belgrade with a blend of youth and experience. 16-year-old Jo Harshbarger of Lake Washington Swim Club set a world record in the 1500-meter freestyle at the AAU championships, while Rick DeMont of Marin Aquatic Club broke the American and world standard in the same event. The Santa Clara team led the women’s title race, but the men’s team title hangs on AAU ruling after a protest by George Haines over a Gatorade swimmer.

Louisville Belgrade Gus Stager Stager Jo Harshbarger Lake Washington Swim Club Bellevue Wash National Amateur Athletic Union Australia Shane Gould Mike Burton Arden Hills Swim Club Carmichael Calif Santa Clara Huntington Beach Aquatic Club Lakewood Southern Pacific AAU George Haines Fred Tyler Gatorade Swim Bloomington Ind

Donohue Sets Can-Am Speed Mark at Road America

Mark Donohue won the Can-Am race at Road America in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin for a third straight time. He set a track speed record with 122053 mph in qualifying and an average speed of 114021 mph on Sunday despite 95 degree heat and a four mile twisting layout.

Elkhart Lake Wis Mark Donohue George Follmer

Notice to Bidders York Township road project

Sealed bids for portions of township roads in three sections with 1 inch minimum thickness of Item 405 blacktop in two courses. Estimated 17 532 sq yds. Completion by Oct 22 1973. Plans from Virginia Romine Clerk 22 Short St Nelsonville Ohio. Bids due 7:00 PM Sept 10 1973 opened same day. No bid bond required. Trustees may reject all bids. By order of York Trustees Virginia Romine Clerk.

York Township Virginia Romine Short St Nelsonville Ohio YORK

Notice of Appointment and Sheriff Sale in Athens County

Leonard Brown of Columbus Ohio is named executor of Jesse J Brown estate in Athens County with four month claims period. A separate sheriff sale advertises real estate in Athens County to satisfy Mellon National Bank trust suit against Rumac Inc and Lakeview Dormitories with two parcels totaling about 1.51 acres to be sold September 8 1973 at 10 AM in the Athens County Courthouse.

Leonard Brown Markison Avenue Columbus Ohio Jesse J. Brown Athens County Harold J. Rose Athens County Common Pleas Court Court of Common Pleas Mellon National Bank and Trust Company Rumac, Inc Lakeview Dormitories, Inc Athens County of State of Baltimore and Ohio Outlet No. 30 N. McKinley Avenue McKinley Avenue City of F.S. Roach Higgins Addition Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Lakeview Dormitories Inc

Athens County sale of eight parcels at Lakeview Manor Rumac Complex

Sheriff Paul E. Brown announces cash sale of eight parcels forming one tract at No 5 Community Drive Lakeview Manor Rumac Athens Ohio appraised value 5 182 300 00 with minimum two thirds bid and 50 000 00 certified check due sale dates July 30 August 6 13 20 27 1973 financing terms taxes to be lien after July 1 1973 parcels include multiple outlets roads and rights of way totaling about 11 974 acres.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Outlet No. 29 N. McKinley Avenue Outlet No Outlet No. 5 Community Drive Lakeview Manor-Rumac Complex Paul BE. Brown Athens County Ohio Lakeview Manor Rumac Complex Athens Paul E. Brown

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