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800-548-5312Distribution: 937-547-0851Fax: 937-548-3376CLASSIFIEDS Page 1*AGRICULTURE*Wanted: Farmground to cash rent. 180+ an acre. Full payment by March 30. Call 937-658-0658*PRODUCE***No Produce ads from 02/07/2010*LIVESTOCK***No Livestock ads from 02/07/2010Page 2*AUTOMOTIVE*1984 Ford F250, 6.9L diesel, 4 speed, runs excellent, rebuilt injection pump, $750. 937-459-2451Black 2002 Pontiac Montana, 148,000 miles, Thunder package, leather/heated/dual power seats, CD, Onstar, power sliding doors, chrome wheels, good condition, $6000. 417-22012002 Chevy 2500 HD, ext. cab, 4x4, Duramax diesel, cloth, loaded w/options, gooseneck & Reese hitch, very clean, only $13,495. 937-548-2216, 937-459-25451985 Ford F350, 6.9L diesel, 4 speed, dully, 12 ft. aluminum tire service body, liftgate, engine has miss, $1400 OBO. 937-459-2451DAVIDSON'S AUTO PARTS - Cash for cars/trucks, running or not. Selling: engines $150/up, batteries - new & used, alternators, tires $15/up; 447-46811999 Firebird, Ram Air hood, newer engine, $4200 OBO. 1995 Ford Probe, 40,000 miles on engine, $3200 OBO. 1999 Isuzu Rodeo, 4x4, $2800. 937-459-61761993 Blazer LT, 2 door S10, 4WD, works good, runs good, high mileage, $900 firm. 564-3604, leave message1995 white Camaro, approx. 100,000 miles, $1000 OBO. 937-564-5550SALE! SALE! SALE! Prices Slashed! 1999 Regal LSE $3900, 2001 Alero $3300, 1998 Safari $3200, 1997 Prizm $2800, 1996 Cherokee Country 4x4 $1900, 1993 Lumina Euro $1800, 1992 Grand Marquis $1500, 1992 Sunbird $1200, 1990 Park Avenue $900, 1986 Jetta $800! 30 others $3900 - $600! www.rpauto.net. Poeppelman Auto, take 127 north to 274 east 1 mile, Carthagena 419-925-4747, Weekdays 9am-5pm, Saturday 9am-3pm. We also Buy!1991 Ford F Super Duty, 7.3L diesel, 5 speed, 12 ft. steel flatbed, aluminum toolboxes, $2200 OBO. 937-459-24511994 Chevrolet G20 conversion sport van, low miles, fully loaded, well maintained, $5200. 937-564-85522003 Chevy 2500, ext. cab, 4x4, 6.0 liter, auto, cloth, loaded, aluminum wheels, priced to sell at $9495. 937-548-2216, 937-459-25452005 Ford Ranger, low miles, automatic trans OD, Leer cap, limited warranty Ford ends 08/31/11. 937-947-18021998 F150 4x4 Lariat, 3 door crew cab, loaded, black. Nice truck! $3900. Tim 937-564-03321999 GMC crew cab, dually, diesel, $11,495. 2005 Focus, $5995. 2003 TrailBlazer, $8995. 2002 Mountaineer, $7995. 2000 Grand Am, $3495. 2004 Cavalier, $4995. 1996 S10, $3695. 2004 Grand Caravan, $6995. 1998 Trans Sport, $3695. 1999 Saturn, $2995. 2003 Durango, $7995. 2005 Neon, $5995. 2003 Malibu, $4995. 1996 Taurus, $2995. 2003 Honda Odyssey, $8995. 2003 Expedition, $12,500. 1998 Grand Prix, $3695. 2004 Grand Am, $5495. 2000 ext. cab S10, ZR2, $6995. Country Auto Sales 548-13371988 Chevy 1500 Silverado truck, 350 V8, 2WD automatic, air, $1200 OBO. Nice! 526-48412000 silver Chevy Impala, good condition. 548-8765Page 3*Special Notices*LENDING OPPORTUNITIES *****NOTICE***** Borrow Smart. Contact the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions' Office of Consumer Affairs BEFORE you refinance your home or obtain a loan. BEWARE of requests for any large advance payment of fees or insurance. Call the Office of consumer Affairs toll free at 1-866-278-0003 to learn if the mortgage broker or lender is properly licensed. (This notice is a public service announcement of The Early Bird)Process medical claims from home! Use your own computer! Find out how to spot a medical billing scam from the Federal Trade Commission, 1-877-FTC-HELP. A message from The Early Bird and the FTC. tfn*Business Ops.***No Business Ops. ads from 02/07/2010Page 4*EQUIPMENT*2009 Boss 8' super duty snowplow with warranty, mount of choice, handheld controller, only used 3 times. 937-548-2216, 937-459-2545Meyer 7'6" power angle snowplow, complete w/mount, lights, controller, etc., only $1495. 937-548-2216, 937-459-25452009 Boss TGS1100 tailgate salt spreader, Reese hitch mount, 2 year warranty, only 1 left at $1299. 937-548-2216 or 937-459-2545Page 5*FOR RENT*ONE BEDROOM HOUSE, $225 per month, $205 deposit. Tenant pays water and electric. Washer/dryer hookup. 650 Riffle Ave., Greenville, unit 18. Call 937-732-5395Spacious 3 bedroom Greenville apartment. Includes stove, refrigerator, washer/dryer hookup. Fenced yard. $500 plus deposit. 937-423-2374Versailles, 2 bedroom unit. Non-smoking. No pets. Washer/dryer hookup. 937-526-54833 bedroom house at 643 Sweitzer St., with garage. $500/month, $475 deposit. Call 547-1442Nice 2 bedroom newer apartment, 1-1/2 baths, 1 car garage. North end Arcanum, OH. No pets or smoking. 937-459-20833 bedroom apartment, Bradford. $450 month + deposit. Water included. Metro accepted. 418-0994 after 5pmBUSINESS/OFFICE SPACE available. 639 Wagner Ave., Greenville. 2400 sq ft unit. For information, please call Falcon Property Management at 937-667-50452 bedroom house trailer with garage in Lightsville. Stove, refrigerator, trash pickup furnished. Propane heat, central air. 968-5617One bedroom upstairs, $350 per month. Two bedroom downstairs, $550 per month. Water included. In Arcanum. Call 548-5750, ext. 215APARTMENTS for rent at Colonial MHP. Starting at $250. 937-548-6182146 Carriage Way, Ansonia. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath. Dishwasher, garbage disposal, utility room with washer/dryer hookup. 1-1/2 car garage. Electric heat, a/c. Includes water. Sewage; with snow removal & mowing. $525 month, $525 deposit. 937-526-90002 bedroom apartments in Arcanum. Total electric. No pets! Tenant pays all utilities. $385 month, $385 deposit. Metro approved. Call 692-5151 for more detailsLarge 3 bedroom apartments, 1-1/2 baths, laundry hookup. Accepting applications. Equal Housing Opportunities. Call 937-316-8489Deluxe 1 bedroom apartment. Stove, refrigerator, A/C furnished. Utility room. Private storage. Free garbage. Off-street parking. Much more; 548-9200Upstairs studio apartment. All utilities paid except electric. $350/month + deposit. New Madison. 937-572-4798IN FRANCIS PLAZA, 2,000 sq. ft. unit. Call Blue Spruce Realty 547-9770 for additional information524 East Fifth, Greenville. One bedroom lower. Stove, refrigerator & water included. W/d hookup. $350 plus deposit. No pets. 937-547-0127LEASE SPACE AVAILABLE Coldwater, Ohio - Manufacturing, Warehousing, Assembly, Distribution, Office, Inside and Outdoor Storage. Easy access to major highways and railroad access with loading docks and overhead cranes available. Contact Sycamore Group 419-925-4078, www.sycamorespace.com1-4 bedroom houses, mobile homes, apartments. www.americanhousingproviders.com. Obama Money Available - Buy a House or RTO, or just rent! 937-968-5600Garage, fully insulated, natural gas, zoned light industrial. Ready for car repair, body shop, etc. North end of Greenville. $175 per month. 569-12501200 sq ft office space on Wagner Ave across from Lowe's! $500 per month. Call Blue Spruce Realty, 547-9770 for more information2 bedroom apartments available. Just north of Greenville. $475 per month. Washer/dryer hookup. Electric heat. Stove, refrigerator, water & trash provided. $100 off 1st month's rent! Call 937-417-5823Storage for personal and business use. Penske Truck Rentals. Call Greenville Stor and Lock. 548-1075, 5328 Michelle St.1 bedroom apartment in Greenville, close uptown. Quiet. Appliances & water furnished. Small pet welcome. Available now. 937-623-91741 & 2 bedroom apartments for rent. Water, sewer and trash removal included in rent. Deposit required. 548-5264Great location! Two bedrooms, 1 bath, central air, gas heat, 1 car garage. 548-23072 bedroom apartment, 1 bath. Range & refrigerator, washer/dryer hookup. Attached garage with concrete drive. Quiet neighborhood. Lawn care & snow removal provided. No pets. 547-9025, 459-2448Office Space at 414 N. Gray. 450 sq. ft.; restroom. $250 per month plus $250 security deposit plus utilities. Call Blue Spruce Realty 547-9770 for rental applicationNew Madison, 2 & 3 bedroom apartments. Washer & dryer hookup. No pets. 996-68214 bedroom, 1 bath house for rent, Bradford. Non-smoking. No pets. $475 month, deposit & references required. 937-214-2229 5pm-10pm2 bedroom 1/2 double. Stove & refrigerator. Washer/dryer hookup. Tub/shower combo. No pets. $325 per month. 937-548-2397IN GETTYSBURG 2 bedroom half double at 101 George Street. Bedrooms & bath w/shower only up; washer/dryer hookup in basement. $350 per month plus $350 security deposit plus utilities. No Pets! Call Blue Spruce Realty 547-9770 for rental application1 bedroom apartment, 130B West Water, Greenville. Appliances, a/c. W/d hookup. Lawn care, snow removal provided. Very nice! No pets. $365. 937-417-5553Deluxe 2 bedroom apartment. Stove, refrigerator, a/c, w/d hookup. Free garbage. Private storage. Large backyard. Off-street parking. Much more! 548-9200Arcanum, 2 bedroom apartment with deck. Appliances provided. Water/sewage paid by landlord. 937-760-11102 bedroom downstairs apartment in Greenville. $450 month, includes water, trash, stove. $400 deposit. Tenant pays electric. Washer/dryer hookup. Immediate occupancy. 937-459-85791 bedroom apartment close to downtown. Heat, trash, water provided. $350 month plus deposit. Call 937-417-41652 bedroom apartment in Greenville. Very nice! Appliances furnished. Washer/dryer hookup. Total electric. Off-street parking. Available Feb. 1st. 937-623-91741 bedroom, includes stove, refrigerator. Available March 1st. $290/month. 548-96003 bedroom house in New Madison. 1-1/2 newly remodeled baths, living room, family room, study. Nice yard. References. $675 month plus deposit. 937-833-5683Two bedroom apartment, Greenville. $390 per month. Water & sewer included. All electric. Washer/dryer hookup. Option to rent garage. Call 937-621-5036FURNISHED 1 BEDROOM apartment, upstairs, in Greenville. $300/month & deposit. 548-86132 bedroom 1/2 double with attached garage and large yard. 3849 Drew Road, Arcanum. No pets. Non-smoking. $500 a month + utilities and deposit. Call 423-2236ARCANUM: Large 3 bedroom double. Heat & water included. 1-1/2 baths. Large kitchen. Hardwood floors. Bedrooms carpeted. Laundry room. Storage area. $600; deposit $400. References. Available now! 548-4751Nice 3 bedroom brick ranch near city park at 106 West Harmon Dr., Greenville. $595/month. 548-25012 bedroom house in Greenville. No pets. Big yard. 547-1986 or 564-7200Page 6*GARAGE SALES***No garage sale ads from 02/07/2010Page 7 *HELP WANTED*Walking Route Carriers needed to deliver Early Birds for 2 Union City in-town routes and also in-town routes in Versailles. If interested please call Don at 937-547-0851 Monday thru Thursday 10am to 4pmLaid off? Work from home. Be your own Bo$$! First call the Federal Trade Commission to find out how to spot work-at-home schemes. A message from The Early Bird and the FTC. 1-877-FTC-HELPEarn $$$ helping MDs! Process medical claims from home. Call the Federal Trade Commission to find out how to spot medical billing scams. A message from The Early Bird and the FTC. 1-877-FTC-HELPPERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT COORDINATOR - Join our team as an RN responsible for developing, implementing and monitoring quality improvement plans for our Hospice program. Experience in Health Care and Clinical experience in Hospice or home health preferred. Benefits include competitive wages, paid time off, mileage, and matching retirement plan. Please send resume to: QAPI Coordinator, 1350 N. Broadway, Greenville, OH 45331, or apply online at: www.stateoftheheartcare.org. EOEUndercover shoppers, get paid to shop, retail & dining establishment. Need undercover clients to judge quality & customer service. Up to $100 per day. Please call 800-447-2298Full-Time Tutor for 6th grader. Great pay. 937-692-5056Page 8 *HOUSEHOLD*Very nice used Rainbow vacuum sweeper. Warranty. Call 548-087014 c.f. refrigerator, $135. 17 c.f. refrigerator, $135. Washer/dryer, $185. 22 c.f. upright freezer, $80. 548-0190FURNITURE SHOPPE, 504 N. Plum, Union City, IN. 10am-3pm daily, closed Sunday. 937-968-6804. Two electric stoves, $100 each. Frigidaire refrigerator, $175. Maytag refrigerator, $175. Frigidaire side-by-side, $225. Amana refrigerator, $200. Drop leaf table and 4 chairs, $175.Page 9*LOST AND FOUND***No Lost and Found ads from 02/08/2010Page 10*MISC. FOR SALE*AUNT MILLIE'S, Greenville - Early Bird Special 9am-10am, Tuesday through Saturday, February Only! Bread/Buns 10 for $5Approx. 13 tons of coal, $900. 937-459-0759Antique oak rocker, $225. Antique Perfection heater, glass globe, $150. Deith antique lantern, $30. Whistler radar detector, $20. 937-337-2281Firewood, large pickup load, $75. Seasoned, split. 417-4402, 548-4189Spyder electronic paint ball gun w/many accessories. Must sell! $230 OBO. 937-467-0151Old Delta 8" table saw/4" jointer combination, $100. 937-526-5345Firewood - Seasoned hardwoods. Split & delivered. $120/load. Ed Rehmert Firewood 937-459-8525New Name Brand Flutes for $295! New Name Brand Trumpets for $395! $800 Violins for $15 per month! Unsure about purchasing? Then rent to purchase flutes, clarinets, trumpets, etc. for $25 per month - No Interest! Only at: Bach to Rock Music, Greenville, OH 937-547-1970, Open Mon. & Fri. 10am-7pm, Tues.-Wed. 10am-6pm, Thurs. & Sat. 10am-5pm, closed SundayWOOD PELLETS, $229.99 per ton. Arcanum Hardware, 210 S. Main St., ArcanumTwo Toshiba DDR2-667 2Gb memory modules for laptop computer (PC2-5300), $40 for both. 564-3604, leave messageSeasoned Firewood, 7 loads left. $100/load delievered, or all 7 for $600. Call Tom at 937-467-0151Two 9422 Winchesters, $450 each. One Ruger 45 Vaquero stainless, holster, case, shells, $450. One Davis over/under 22 Derringer, nickel, $100. 8 boxes 410 shotgun shells, $50. 3 boxes 30-30, $30. 937-417-0650RESTAURANT EQUIPMENT: Cooler, freezers, small grill, deep fryer, small warmer, all for $700. 548-351420-70% OFF MERCHANDISE at House of Flowers, 10 E. Main, Versailles, now through February. Check website for more details: www.versaillesflowers.comPage 11*MOBILE HOMES*Mobile home for sale at Colonial MHP. Lots available. 548-6182Page 12*MOTORCYCLES***No motorcycle ads from 02/28/2010Page 13*PETS*6 purebred Jack Russell puppies, brown/white, $75 apiece. 937-459-0759Rottweiler mixed pups for sale, $35 each. Call 937-417-28011-1/2 year old male Pitbull. Current on all shots and is neutered. Needs a good loving home where he'll be kept indoors & given plenty of attention. Good with children and other dogs. $100. Call 937-467-1527, leave messageRESCUES NEED HOMES: 2 female Poms, 4 & 10 years; male mini Poodle, 1 year; male Lhasa, 1 year; female Min Pin, 4 years; female Shi Tzu, 3 years. Lived in cages and will take work. All very friendly. Groomed, wormed & booster given. Adoption fee $50 cash. 937-547-3990Page 14*REAL ESTATE*For Sale or Lease: 4500 sq. ft. building. Seven 10x10 overhead doors. 20x20 office with 2 restrooms. Built to State Code. 3 acres of land. $250,000. 937-621-4358INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! 4-unit apartment building. Fort Jefferson area. Good condition. Excellent income. Currently occupied. $80,000. 547-0179LENDING OPPORTUNITIES *****NOTICE***** Borrow Smart. Contact the Ohio Division of Financial Institutions' Office of Consumer Affairs BEFORE you refinance your home or obtain a loan. BEWARE of requests for any large advance payment of fees or insurance. Call the Office of consumer Affairs toll free at 1-866-278-0003 to learn if the mortgage broker or lender is properly licensed. (This notice is a public service announcement of The Early Bird)For Sale - 17 acres, with approx. 5 acres woods, along Greenville Creek. Perfect for building that dream house! Excellent hunting and fishing. $85,000. Call 937-526-954451 acre farm in Darke County for sale by owner. New 2800 sq. ft. home with full unfinished basement. 2 car garage. Barns. Great Deal! $389,000. 937-997-5401Greenville, 327 Anderson St. 2-family duplex. Both sides rented. For Sale by Owner. $32,000 or best offer. 1-702-373-2019LAND CONTRACT AVAILABLE: Nice 3 bedroom ranch at 110 Peppermint St., Union City, OH. $1000 down, $425/month. 548-2501Page 15*RECREATIONAL*14' Fiberglass V-bottom boat, 15hp Johnson motor, trailer, trolling motor, good condition, $1900. Call 937-417-21682002 33' Sunnybrook RV fifth wheel, VGC, lots of extras, one slide-out. 937-526-3184, 937-417-07501980 Kawasaki snowmobile, 440cc, electric start, oil injected, runs great. Call 548-31391999 Polaris ATV with winch and plow, $2000. 459-7400Snowmobile, 1980 Moto-Ski Super Sonic, $300. 937-678-8556Page 16*Services Offered*Child Care Openings - 10+ years experience. Very reasonable rates. Ansonia school district. Please call 337-1182LEONARD'S HAULING Truck, Skidloader. 1-937-548-9194Be your own Bo$$!! Process medical claims from home on your computer. Call the Federal Trade Commission to find out how to spot medical billing scams. Call Tollfree. A message from The Early Bird and the FTC. Tfn 1-877-FTC-HELPSOUND SYSTEM Sales & Installation and Rental - Churches, Schools, Residential, Etc. Call for details, Bach to Rock Music at 334 South Broadway, Greenville or call 937-547-1970, ask for Bruce or Todd SNOW REMOVAL - Large or small jobs. Also Mowing & Landscaping. Reasonable rates. References available. Very dependable. 548-1716, ask for JustinAFFORDABLE SNOW REMOVAL. 937-548-6495 or 937-417-3140GUITAR & AMPLIFIER Repair. Guitar Tuning. Bach To Rock Music, 334 S. Broadway, Greenville, OH, 937-547-1970, Open Mon. & Fri. 10am-7pm, Tues.-Wed. 10am-6pm, Thurs. & Sat. 10am-5pm, closed SundayPregnancy Help Center. 24 hr. Hotline - FREE pregnancy testing. Confidential counseling. Please call 547-1112Home Improvement and Handyman Services: Kitchen remodeling, windows, doors, ceramic tile, decks, roofing, home repairs. Quality & detail oriented. Contact Matt Hale 937-623-7505BRASS RESTORATION, Polishing and Lacquering service. Bach To Rock Music, 334 S. Broadway, Greenville, OH, 937-547-1970,Open Mon. & Fri. 10am-7pm, Tues.-Wed. 10am-6pm, Thurs. & Sat. 10am-5pm, closed SundayFURNITURE REFINISHING/REPAIR. 35 years experience. Free pick-up/delivery within 30 miles. Free estimates. 937-692-8882Page 17*WANTED*Wanted: Used house trailers in good condition. Please call 937-448-2974*WANTED TO BUY*DAVIDSON'S AUTO PARTS - Cash for cars/trucks, running or not. 547-1080*WANTED TO RENT***No Wanted to Rent ads from 02/07/2010Page 1Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5Page 6Page 7Page 8Page 9Page 10Page 11Page 12Page 13Page 14Page 15Page 16Page 17Page 1Page 2Page 3Page 4Page 5Page 6Page 7Page 8Page 9Page 10Page 11Page 12Page 13Page 14Page 15Page 16Page 17All classified ads are now .45 cents per word. 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