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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1973

Page

12

Milk Prices to Rise as Raw Milk Cost Increases

Ohio dairy firms anticipate a two to four cent rise in cheese butter and ice cream within weeks after raw milk gains a penny per quart. Velvet Ice Cream expects a three cent rise in half gallons by August 6, while a Borden Co. spokesman notes an imminent increase. Wholesale butter has jumped eight cents in two weeks. weather and feed crops could drive further changes. United Dairy Farmers prices listed reflect higher costs.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Velvet Ice Cream Co Joe Dager Columbus Borden Co Donald Zehr Zehr United Dairy Farmers

Glouster Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Glouster residents Mr and Mrs David Thomas hosted family. Duane Thomas and Roger Dunlap spent a weekend at Cedar Point then traveled home via Olen tangy Caverns. Mrs Aaron Wade attended the Steeles Family reunion at Ash Cave. Mary Veney and family from Barberton visited Glouster relatives and fished at Lake Burr Oak.

David Thomas Duane Thomas Roger Dunlap Cedar Point Glouster Olentangy Caverns Aaron Wade Steeles Ash Cave Mary Veney Charles Venoy Barberton Jeff Nott Darewood Jewell Ray Nott Lake Burr Oak

Athens Township to Hold Zoning Hearing on Unincorporated Areas

The Board of Trustees of Athens Township will hold a public hearing Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. to discuss the proposed zoning resolution for the unincorporated areas. The session takes place in the Junior Fair building at the Athens County Fairgrounds.

Board of Trustees of Athens Two Fiat Athens County Fairgrounds

McDougal United Methodist Church Plans Homecoming Sunday

The church will host its annual homecoming with Sunday school at 10 a.m. worship at 11 a.m. followed by a noon basket dinner. An afternoon program will feature group singing and a song poem by the late Emma Everett. Also listed is a rummage sale by the Retta Howe Class at 39 Harper St. between Poplar and Walnut, Friday and Saturday from 8 a.m.

McDougal United Methodist Church Emma Everett Nelsonville Retta Howe First United Methodist Church Raymond Somers Harper St Poplar Walnut Streets

Egg prices push family grocery bill higher in July

An Associated Press market basket survey shows the total grocery bill rising in 12 of 13 cities between July 23 and July 31 as eggs and pork chops lead price increases amid Phase 4. Prices moved higher in most cities from July 1 to July 23, with eggs up to 33 percent in some locations and Seattle seeing a 29 percent jump again by July 31.

Associated Press Seattle Los Angeles Agriculture Department Atlanta New York Salt Lake City Miami

Ohio cattle auctions see foreign buyers dominate sales

Ohio reporters record a surge of out-of-state and Canadian bidders driving up prices at cattle auctions. Local packers face shortages as Sandusky Dressed Beef Co and Akron Packing Co announce layoffs and closures to conserve meat.

Charles Lughill Archbold Auction House Ohio Glen Cope Findlay Sandusky Dressed Beef Co Bill Allendort Allendort Akron, Packing Co Richfield

Thefts Investigated Across Meigs County and Nearby Areas

The Meigs County Sheriff’s Department probes multiple break ins and a stolen 1969 Chevrolet pickup. Items taken include tools from Power Construction at Meigs Mine, goods from Baird Automobile at Route 7, two canoes at Forked Run State Park, and a Shelley and Sands pickup at Rock Springs construction site.

Pomeroy Meigs County Meigs Forked Run Shelley and Sands Co Rock Springs

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