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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1969

Page

2

County Won't Put Sewer Issue On Ballot At The Plains

Athens County commissioners were advised by Prosecutor Claire Ball Jr that a simple yes-no public vote on a proposed sewer district cannot be placed on the November ballot. Ball cited Ohio law and conferred with local election officials and the secretary of state.

Athena County Claire M. Ball Jr the Plains Ball Cal Election Secretary of State John Cline Rall

Disposers Popular Amid Growing Home Waste Trend

The Plumbing Heating Cooling Information Bureau reports that at least 600000 food waste disposers will be sold this year signaling rising demand for kitchen disposal appliances.

Plumbing

Courthouse Painting Bid Sparks Landfill Debate in Athens County

Athens County Commissioners opened bids for interior courthouse painting with Harry Mitchell of Athens the apparent low bidder at 8500, far below Valley Decorating’s 25500. They deferred award pending further bid study while also debating county landfill plans on Peabody Coal Co land, with W and S and Jim Brouse showing interest but contracts not yet granted.

Athens County Commissioners Harry Mitchell Athens Valley Decorating Lucasville Common Pleas Peabody Coal Co Ond Jim Brouse Nelsonville

Negotiating Vacation House Leases For Families And Business

The article warns renters to clarify lease terms before staying in a vacation home. It advises listing beds and bedrooms, kitchen facilities, appliance condition, and guarantees to avoid disputes. It notes tenants may face charges for preexisting damages and outlines cleaning and return expectations.

Youths Given Three Years Probation in TNT Theft Case

Harry Bartels aged 18 and Russell Lewis Leach Jr., 19, were each sentenced to three years probation in Mason County Circuit Court after pleading guilty to taking dynamite from the TNT area in an indictment filed Thursday morning.

Point Pleasant Harry Bartels Russell Lewis Leach Jr Mason County TNT

Old water heaters outgrown by rising demand

The Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Information Bureau notes many 10 year old or older water heaters still work but are obsolete due to a 60 percent rise in use of water connected appliances in the last decade and insufficient capacity to keep families hot.

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