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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1960

Page

9

Rock Throwing Hazards Plague B&O Trains Through Athens

B&O officials warn Athens faces rising rock throwing at passenger and freight trains. Incidents occur mainly near Mill and Mulberry streets from evening to midnight, with juveniles often implicated. A 14 year old caused a crewman’s fractured jaw in Briggsdale. other cases include an eye loss and a fatality abroad. Police and railroad investigators vow action.

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Resplendent nylon carpet by Alexander Smith debuts

Alexander Smith, famed for carpet making since 1845, introduces Resplendent a nylon carpet with Cumuloft technology offering stain resistance ease of cleaning and no shedding or pilling. The line promises long wear bold patterns and a budget friendly price served with an easy payment plan.

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Amesville awards three contracts for water project

The Amesville Board of Public Affairs awarded contracts for a water distribution system to Cook Construction Co for 48996, a storage tank to Jackson Construction Co for 12474, and a water treatment plant and well system to William Clark for 16996. A 120 day completion after work begins was set. The board also signed a service agreement with Columbus and Southern Ohio Electric Co.

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