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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1957
Page
10
Athens Council approves emergency ordinance to proceed with Sanitary Sewer District No. 1 work under Burgess Niple plans. It designates four drainage areas, estimates costs, and authorizes bids and bond funding with ten annual installments.
Sealed bids are invited by the City of Athens Ohio for sewerage improvements in Sanitary Sewer District No 1. Bids due March 12 1957 at noon with bond or certified check 10 percent of bid, contract delivery within 15 days, and performance bonds to follow. Plans available at City Hall or Burgess Niple Columbus Ohio for $20 nonrefundable.
The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case Bolin et al vs Blum et al orders a public auction of Ames Township land on February 28 1957 at 1 30 PM at the Athens County Courthouse East door. Property includes 40 plus acres with exceptions and right of way to Ohio Fuel Gas Co appraised at 10000. Terms require cash in hand day of sale. Sheriff Harold F Shields with deputy and Walker attorney represent.
The Messenger invites readers to submit military addresses for the Mail Call column. Include full address, town, and sender name. Free service. Readers list personnel such as US 552915346, Co. L 47th Inf Regt, Ft. Carson Colo.
Joe Cooper Jr on two week leave from Newfoundland visits his parents. Doris Boggs and Leo Frazier join Charles Ratcliff and family in recent guests. C E Woodyard family returns from Cincinnati. Edwin Green visits from Huntington. E M Baughman spend time in Columbus. Study Club program led by Honor Stansbury. Temple WSCS president Howard Stanley presides. Clarence Arbaugh pianist. Albany WSCS set March 12 meeting with Vernon Canny reviewing chapter.
Cincinnati area animal prices show hogs steady to 25 lower with bulk 1900 cattle and 250 calves traded, steers 18 to 20 dollars per hundredweight, cows 9.5 to 12.5, lambs 19 to 21. Potatoes and eggs priced in Cincinnati area markets. Also notices appointing executors and administrators for estates in Athens County Ohio with four months to file claims.
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