THREE LISTINGS OF SPECIFIC INTEREST
1986 HONDA TRAIL 70 (CT70) for sale. Red tank, stock seat, 4,200 original miles. Runs well; minor oil weep at crankcase gasket. Includes original shop manual, two sets of keys, a spare rear tire (unmounted), and a hand-written 1987 maintenance log from the original owner. $2,400 OBO. Call Mr. Roland Tesh of Sautee.
APPROXIMATELY 2.5 GALLONS "ALPINE SAND" EXTERIOR TRIM PAINT (Benjamin Moore HC-31, Aura Grand Entrance finish). Partially used; sufficient to cover approximately the west and south trim of the Helen Festhalle, which is the original intended use. For sale by the original purchaser due to completion of intended project earlier than anticipated. $85 firm (original purchase price $97 per gallon; approximately half unused). Call Mr. Arnulf Steinberg of Old Robertstown Road.
ENTIRE STOCK OF HOFER'S OF HELEN 1998 OKTOBERFEST KOOZIES. 412 koozies. Original print, "HOFER'S OF HELEN · 28TH ANNUAL OKTOBERFEST 1998" on primary-school-red neoprene, with the shop's 1998-era wordmark above. Discovered in a hidden Hofer's basement storage cubby Monday, January 19, during an unrelated beer-cellar inspection. Gunter Maier believes them to be "of some interest to the right buyer." Per-unit price $3 firm; bulk price negotiable on purchases of 50 or more. Call Hofer's of Helen at the shop phone.
REMAINING SIXTEEN LISTINGS
For Sale: A nearly full set of used golf clubs (Ping irons 3-PW, 1998 stock), plus Callaway driver, plus bag. Fair condition. $180. Call Mr. Daryl Ottenbaum, Cleveland.
For Sale: Six quart-mason jars of Mrs. Ketterling's 2025 fig- preserves (blue-label, cranberry-included variant). $6 each. Mrs. Ketterling, Main Street.
Free: One large orange tabby cat, neutered male, age 6, house- trained. Owner moving. Good with children. Call Mrs. Duerst, Bruckenstrasse.
For Sale: Cast-iron roof-mounted weather vane, cockerel motif, approximately 1940 vintage. Needs paint; rod intact. $55. Mr. Urban Trask, Robertstown Road.
Wanted: Original or high-quality reproduction Fiskars folding pruning saw with orange handle. Mine walked off during November's leaf clean-up. $25 reward for recovery, no questions asked. Mr. Lester Foyt, Sautee.
For Sale: A 1974 Singer Stylist 533 sewing machine, fully functional, with original pedal, bobbins, and attachments. Belonged to my mother. $95. Ms. Winifred Praktiker, Clarkesville.
For Rent: 600-square-foot in-law apartment, private entrance, kitchenette, one bedroom, shared driveway, no pets, $850/month including utilities. Available February 1. Helen local references required. Call Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kreitz, Helen.
For Sale: Two matching 1960s-era bentwood rocking chairs, as-is, need re-caning. $40 each or $70 for the pair. Call Mrs. Imogene Trask, Sautee.
Wanted: Three dozen blank yellow-lined legal pads (8.5x14). I have been, per my own account, hoarding pads in an unsustainable manner since 2011. I would like to continue. Call Mr. Edmund Crowe, this publication. Replies via our newsroom email will be treated with appropriate discretion.
For Sale: A 1988 Toyota Corolla station wagon, 312,000 miles, rusted rocker panels, intermittent starter. Runs. Passes Georgia state inspection on ignition days when it consents to start. $400. Mr. Dale Pritchett (no relation to the Chief), Helen.
For Trade: A full 27-volume set of the 1971 Encyclopaedia Britannica, hard covers, good-to-very-good condition, for a functioning chest freezer. Will deliver within 15 miles of Cleveland. Mrs. Harriet Bock, Sautee.
Wanted: A used but functional snowblower (6+ hp) in anticipation of next winter. Any reasonable price considered. Mr. Owen Vestergard, Helen.
For Sale: Collection of approximately 400 assorted vintage German beer coasters, 1960s-1990s, in a protective binder. From Heidelberg, Munich, and elsewhere. $75 for the collection; not splitting. Mrs. Kreitz (Helen).
Free: A broken but possibly repairable 1969 Zenith console television in original walnut cabinet. Heavy. Must pick up. Mr. Rutledge, Clarkesville.
For Sale: Three full sets of adult dirndls (sizes 10, 12, 14), lightly used, all summer-weight cotton, alpine-green or grass-green, with aprons. $75 per set. Mrs. Kuhn, Kuhn's Dirndl-Emporium.
Wanted: A local Helen or surrounding-area horologist to consult on an 1889 Ansonia kitchen clock, non-functional, appears to need hair-spring replacement. Reasonable hourly rate paid. Mrs. Genevieve Ault, Helen.
The classifieds desk accepts submissions for the February edition through Friday, February 27.
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