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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1935

Page

19

Builders Athens City Waterworks and Plains School Building Nears Completion

Five PWA projects in Athens County involve builders in four school constructions at The Plains Stewart Chauncey and New Marshfield plus Athens waterworks upgrade. Waterworks nearly done with $16 000 PWA grant and $40 000 bond, five local laborers hired. Plains School about 30 days from completion at $46 000, other sites under way with Van Gundy Beck Co Lancaster and W J Paul Zanesville contractor.

PWA Athens County the Plains Stewart Chauncey New Marshfield Athens W. E. Wood Construction Co Detroit C. W. Gross L. M. Bobeau National Re-employment Service Plains W. J. Paul Zanesville van Gundy Beck Co Lancaster Marshfield State Department of Education William Mills Melsonville

Makes Pipe Furnace From Pipeless One

William Connett remodels at his South Shafer Street home by installing an oak floor over old pine and adding pipe furnace work. The existing pipeless furnace was replaced to improve air circulation and registers were added in each room. Upstairs floors were refinished and closets enlarged.

William Connett South Shafer Street

Pipe length in furnace chimneys addressed guidance

Long pipe interference slows draft as smoke pipe extends across the flue. Proper installation requires the pipe to reach just inside the chimney flue and be sealed.

Style Shop Expands at 30 North Court Street

The Style Shop at 30 North Court Street doubles basement capacity with a rear addition now housing a shoe department. Front shelves replaced by merchandise tables, ivory interior replaces red-brown, and new concave ceiling lighting highlights mirrors and a dress rack.

North Court Street

Printing Firm Adds 9 by 14 Foot Extension

The Union Printing Company at 132 West Union Street has added a 9 by 14 foot extension to its shop. The beaver board addition with a wooden floor was finished last week, built in sections for easy dismantling, at a cost of $90.

The Union Printing Company West Union Street

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