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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1956

Page

24

Natural creatures move in and seek new ponds in spring

A Sunday Messenger column notes a windy evening giving way to a clear night as frogs from the old pond relocate to a newly filled site. The writer muses on animal migration, Venus visible in the west, and the broader idea that all creatures adapt and spread to new habitats.

Luster Cooley Venus Juggerrumm Jin

Farm Loans Authorized for Athens Hocking Perry Counties

Ezra Taft Benson has authorized special farm operating loans for eligible farmers in Athens Hocking and Perry Counties. Kenneth Wertman of the Farmers Home Administration says applications may be made at local county offices through June 30 under Public Law 727 as amended.

Weesesmey Agricure Ezra Taft Benson Athens Hocking Perry Kenneth G. Wertman Farmers Home Administration

Ag Education Status To Be Studied In Rural Development

Ohio State University associate professor Ralph J. Wood reports that agricultural education for low income farmers in Ohio Wisconsin Michigan Kentucky and Illinois will be included in Department of Agriculture Rural Development Program studies Rep. Thomas A. Jenkins says Morse confirms the inclusion.

Ohio Wisconsin Michigan Kentucky Illinois Ohio State Department of Agriculture Thomas A. Jenkins Ralph J. Wood Department of Agricultural Education

Washington farm pay averages $242 a month

A Washington farm worker earns about 242 dollars monthly, including board, with the survey noting the hourly rate as the nation's highest. The report also shows California and Utah surpassing the monthly average.

Washington Farm Washington California Utah

New Car Presented For Past 40 Years Grandfield Aid

In Grandfield Oklahoma William E Brown a vocational agricultural instructor for 40 years received a new car from Tillman County citizens and more than 400 of his former students.

Grandfield Okla William E. Brown Tillman County

Adequate Farm Water Supplies Topic for Meigs Meeting

A Meigs County meeting on April 19 at 8 p.m. in the Pomeroy courthouse will discuss adequate farm water supplies, testing results, and improving livestock production. Farmers will hear about well locations, pumping, casing, and the role of ASCS and SCS programs in expanding water access for dairy cattle, beef cattle, hogs, and poultry.

Court House Pomeroy Meigs County Smmmmnom As.c SCS Ohio N. Jones Agricultural Conservation and Vice Unit James J. Schmidt D. N. Morr Myers & Brothers Company Group James F. Gibson Sraer

Owl Head Rotation Rates Reported by Research

The Population Reference Bureau notes owls can rotate their heads in a wide arc up to about 273 degrees, enabling near sight without moving their bodies. The text mentions a 3 percent growth rate and a one cent figure, but details are unclear.

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