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The Gulf Coast’s Weekly Entertainment PaperCorpus Christi to JacksonvillePrinted Tuesdays in Biloxi, Miss.

Classifieds43 notices from 8 issues20 words, $3

Classifieds

Every classified, by department

Twenty words, three dollars, paid in advance. These are the classifieds from every recovered issue, sorted the way the paper sorted them. Mail-order notices for records and shirts run under Records & Mail Order.

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Boats & Motors

  • 16 ft. flat-bottom, 25 hp, runs good. Trailer needs lights. $900. Call after five. 601-555-0142. July 15, 1980
  • Boat trailer, single axle, fits 16–18 ft. New bunks. Bearings packed in August. $250. Ocean Springs. 601-555-0163. Oct. 13, 1981
  • Bay boat, 18 ft. fiberglass, 70 hp, trailer, two anchors. $3,800. Houma. 504-555-0174. Aug. 14, 1984
  • Johnboat, 14 ft., aluminum, 9.9 hp, runs. $650. Moss Point. 601-555-0164. Aug. 25, 1987
  • Skiff, 15 ft., with 20 hp and a new tiller extension. $1,100. Ocean Springs. 601-555-0171. Nov. 7, 1989
  • Flat skiff, 17 ft., 60 hp, trailer. $5,500. Fernandina. 904-555-0153. Oct. 1, 1996
  • Bay boat, 21 ft., 150 hp, trailer, GPS. $14,500. D’Iberville. 228-555-0127. April 1, 2003

For Sale

  • Chest freezer, 15 cu. ft. Holds a season of shrimp. $75. Pass Christian. 601-555-0177. July 15, 1980
  • Upright piano, needs tuning, otherwise sound. You move it. Free to a church or a band. Gulfport. 601-555-0181. Oct. 13, 1981
  • Ice chest, 120 qt. The lid holds a grown man. $40. Cut Off. 504-555-0151. Aug. 14, 1984
  • Box fan, 20 in., three speeds, all of them work. $10. Ocean Springs. 601-555-0149. Aug. 25, 1987
  • Restaurant equipment, New Orleans. Six-burner range, two 40-qt. stockpots, hotel pans, three-compartment sink, stools. Must go by the 30th. Call after two. 504-555-0140. Nov. 7, 1989
  • Chest freezer, 20 cu. ft. Runs cold. $60. Ingleside. 512-555-0124. May 12, 1992
  • Folding chairs, fifty. Some wobble. Biloxi. 228-555-0150. April 1, 2003

Wanted

  • Cast net, 8 ft., any condition that holds water out and fish in. Biloxi. 601-555-0119. July 15, 1980
  • Ride to Pensacola Saturdays. Will split gas. Biloxi. 601-555-0110. Oct. 13, 1981
  • Cook wanted, offshore, fourteen and fourteen. Must make a roux. 504-555-0102. Aug. 14, 1984
  • Folding table, plywood or better. Must sit level. Mobile. 205-555-0187. Aug. 25, 1987
  • Oyster shucker, Fridays and Saturdays, Biloxi. Must be quick and careful, in that order. 601-555-0105. Nov. 7, 1989
  • Plywood storm panels, pre-cut, for a three-bedroom house. Gulf Breeze. 904-555-0108. Oct. 1, 1996

Services

  • Outboard repair. Small motors, fair prices. No Sundays. Behind the house on Back Bay. 601-555-0128. Oct. 13, 1981
  • Outboard repair, Port Aransas. Lower units, carburetors, props. Quick and fair. Ask for Kip. 512-555-0193. May 12, 1992
  • Cast nets made to order, 6 to 10 ft. Ask at the bait shop, Pascagoula. April 1, 2003

Musicians

  • Drummer wanted for Saturday country dances, Gulfport. Must own a kit and a way to carry it. Must be there by seven. 601-555-0125. July 15, 1980
  • Steel guitar for sale, or trade for a good bass amp. Thibodaux. 504-555-0137. Aug. 14, 1984

Lost & Found

  • Lost on the Fourchon road: one white rubber boot, left foot. Reward: the right one. Aug. 14, 1984
  • Found: one foam cooler lid, parking lot off the beach road, Biloxi. Call to identify. Aug. 25, 1987

Notices

  • Room by the week, Padre Island. Fishermen welcome. Fish-cleaning table out back. 512-555-0186. May 12, 1992
  • Mahjong players wanted, Wednesdays, Ocean Springs. Experienced. Please do not ask to change the day. April 1, 2003