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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1969

Page

10

Conti nental Homes stacks two story duplex on site

Continental Homes representatives display a stacked duplex on Hotking Street in Athens, arriving in four sections. Ground floor units house living and dining areas, kitchen, and bath. second floor offers two bedrooms and a bath. Factory installed heating and plumbing connect on site. Larry Conrath notes two story sectional models, built to code, with units leased as rental properties.

Continental Homes Hotking Street Athens Larry Conrath Continental Con

Head Injury From Bottle Blow At Johnsons Inn

Two gas overflows required emergency response from the fire department on Friday. Marry Wile, 33, of Athens Route 2, suffered a head cut after a beer bottle struck him at Johnsons Inn on West State Street. He was transported to Sheltering Arms Hospital by emergency squad. Additional calls Friday and Saturday involved flushing gasoline spills from pumps at local stations and another injury at Athens National Bank where Mrs. Guy Wingett, 72, of Albany, slipped and sustained possible injuries to the left hip and wrist. she was placed on a back board for transport to Sheltering Arms Hospital.

Marry Wile Athens Johnson’s Inn State Ine Street John's Agrathan East State Carpenter Court Washington Athens National Bank Guy Wingett Albany Sheltering Arms Hospital

Ammunition Sales Record-Keeping Changes Implemented

The IRS says new law ends recordkeeping for shotgun and rifle ammunition and their components. Sales of rifle and handgun ammunition like 22 caliber rimfire remain recordable. Age limits stay strict with 21 to purchase handgun ammo, 18 for rifle and shotgun ammo, and license requirements unchanged.

Internal Revenue Service IRS Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division

Firebombing attempt foiled at Armory downtown scene

At 1 am Saturday police found five burning bottles near parked government trucks inside the National Guard Armory during a dance. Three bottles broke on impact. two were extinguished and taken to headquarters for fingerprinting. Police chief called them Molotov cocktails and alerted federal authorities. Albany Area Volunteer Firemen to meet Monday at 7:30 pm. engine maintenance planned. Hocking Valley Engineers to meet at 5:30 pm Wednesday at The Ohio University Inn.

Fie National Guard Prioro London Bureau of Criminal Investigation Albany Area Hocking Valley The Ohio Society of Professional Engineers Ohio University Inn

Coolville Story Of A Winner By George Lovell

Coolville grows around a new Best Photo plant opened in 1968, its $1 million facility employing about 225 workers from Coolville and nearby areas. The plant boosts local taxes, school funds, and post office capacity while drawing praise for community involvement. industrial water needs stress village utilities and spur upgrades to the water system as officials weigh financing for additional storage.

George Lovell Coolville Air Coalville Juasters Mheng County Hocking River Premier Photo Co Best Photo Vienna W. Va Parkerburg Hocking High School Lso Ohio CoalviNe Tri-County Best Def Reed Board of Public Allis Summers Coolville Board of Public Aairs

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