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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1972
Page
13
After Athens High School defeated Jackson last Friday coaches named Alex Topping as top offensive lineman and top defensive back. Don Wood earned top offensive back and Charlie Adkins top defensive lineman for the week based on game films.
Public sale notice for the estate of Charles H Stockdale Glouster Ohio lists a 2 city lot residence appraised at 5000 bid terms require two thirds of appraised value and sealed bids due by October 21 1972 with opening at Lavelle Vanity offices Athens Ohio. Also included are a sheriff sale of Glouster property 35 Fairlawn Street and an amendment initiative tax text with arguments for and against Issue 2 in Ohio with dates and signatories.
In the matter of inventories and appraisements for Leta V. McLaughlin and Frances Hill South estates, the hearing date is suspended for notice by publication until October 30, 1972 at 9:00 a.m. Interested parties may file exceptions prior to five days before the hearing. Harold J. Rose is the judge and Patti L. Weaver the deputy clerk.
The Messenger urges readers to review the public notices section regularly and exercise right of access to public records and meetings. The notice emphasizes awareness of functions of government and potential individual or community concerns.
Bids accepted until 10 00 A M Nov 2 1972 for snow plow frame tires lawn mower tractor PTO spray equipment and scrap iron at Rome Township Two. Board reserves right to accept or reject. Also school bus bids due Oct 23 1972 for four 60 passenger buses with separate chassis and body bids and compliance with state standards. Board may reject all bids.
The City of Athens Ohio invites sealed bids for 3500 tons of salt for the Water Treatment Plant and 600 tons of rock salt for ice control on city streets. Bids due by 1 00 p m October 27 1972. Each bid must include company name and a 10 percent bond or certified check. The City may reject any bid.
Obituary notices and memorial columns honoring departed individuals, with brief remembrances and dates. Card of thanks and in memoriam items accompany the collection, reflecting community style notices and tributes.
A two day antique auction in Athens at 30 North May runs October 13 to 14 from 9am to 6pm. Items include an electric oven two rockers Christmas Gases classic records 78 and 332 long play Victor talking machine a Civil War sword ruby glass pewter and more. Auctioneer Bill Janes offers professional farm sales cattle and antiques with phone collect contacts for bidding.
Ads ordered for multiple insertions may be cancelled when results are obtained and advertisers charged only for days inserted at the frequency rate earned. Cancellations accepted by 8 30 a m for some editions. Corrections made in the first possible edition. The publisher may edit or reject copy and ads must fit Want Ad styles. Office hours monthly Friday 8 a m to 5 p m and Saturday 8 30 a m to 11 a m.
Auctioneer Bill Brown lists items for Haydenville sale including colored TV AM FM stereo, two B W TVs, dinette set, records, gas furnace, bicycles, BB gun, hooks of old glass and Halloween pieces. Complete action service contacts Cal Alvis and Harold Goddard. Yard sale Friday Oct 13 at Hocking Hill The Plains features dishes and furniture with many good items.
Household goods auction in Ripley at the School House corner of Cherry and Summit Streets with cash terms. Items include a Tappan gas range Frigidaire refrigerator and living room sets plus lamps and dishes. Cattle auction follows at 10:00 AM in Rockcastle with 25 Charolais head and farm equipment, handled by Murray and Durst Auction Service.
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