Gallia County Junior Fair honors Aberdeen Angus breed
Gallia County Fair crown goes to Aberdeen Angus with Duke of Lady Jean grand champion bred by Larry Evans and fat steer grand champion by Philip Pope selling for the top price of $44 per hundredweight. Reserve grand champion is H. C. Larry Heiress shown by Jimmy Glassburn with strong bids and premiums awarded to multiple junior exhibitors across Angus and Hereford classes.
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Gallia
Aberdeen-Angus Breed
Gallipolis
Gallia County
Larry Evans
Philip Pope
Larry
Emerson Evans
Aberdeen
Gus Association
Jimmy Glassburn
Vaughn Glassburn
Bidwell
State Street
H. C. Larry
Glassburn
Angus
Roger Martin
Aberdeen Angus
Walter Neal
Jerry Evans
Don Notter
Steak House
Anus
O'Dell Lumber Co
Ichard Neal
Evans Grocery Co
H. W
W. P. Cherrington
Hereford
Evans Packing Co
WJEH
Larry Sheets
Evans
Bruce de Lille
Gary Elkins
Haskins-Tanner
Kathy Pitman
Bob Rees Motor Co
Janet Risen
Bob Watson
Johnson Grocery Co
Dan Notter
Donovan Pope
Paul Niday
Gallia Academy bands prepare for marching season
Kimball Suiter leads Gallia Academy High School bands in organized practice in the old Washington School building. Senior band meets 9 am, cadet band at 10 am. about 80 eligible per group but capped at 60. Several members will miss first week for state fair duties. Majorities away from practice include two twirlers. about 20 vacancies exist in the senior band with 35 candidates for 20 posts. The band will handle all football-travel this season.
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Gallipolis
Kimball Suiter
Gallia Academy High School
Suiter
Elden Ehrman
Jack Brown
Robert Fiske Danner
Ralph Harrison
Barbara Null
Roberta Johnson
Camp Ogilby
Wheeling
Ann Halliday
Greta Thomas
Nancy Blazer
Carolyn Arnold
Julian Caldwell
Sutter
Sulter
Test Tube Babies Win Dairy Division Awards at Gallipolis
In Gallia County, Fred Carman Jim Burleson and Dorothy Swisher won the $75 top premiums in the dairy division. Molly Lakin finished second in the combined-breed section. Dorothy Swisher’s Guernsey led the combined division, with several others earning premiums in Jersey Holstein-Friesian and Brown Swiss milking groups. Harold Bennett notes three of four dairy animals were test tube babies produced by artificial insemination under COBA guidance.
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Gallipolis
Fred Carman
Jim
Burleson
Dorothy Swisher
Gallia County
Molly Lakin
Ohio Brown Swiss Breeding Association
Carman
Jersey
Jersey Carman
Karl Burleson
Fred Hamrick
Paul Dean Niday
Victor
Rill McCulty
Harold Bennett
Gallia County Dairy Service Unit
COBA
Central Ohio Breeding Association
Bennett
Display Attracts Ribbon And Money At Gallia County Fair
Phyllis Metcalf of Vinton won a blue ribbon with a fundraising pool at the Gallia County Junior Fair booth of the Gallia County Junior Leadership 4-H Club. The display drew coins from attendees to support building a swimming pool at Canter's Caves as spectators praised the effort and the group highlighted a variety of 4-H activities and clubs at Holzer airport.
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Gallipolis
Phyllis Metcalf
Vinton
Gallia County
Canter’s Caves
Phyllis
Holzer Airport
Homemakers of America
Red Cross
Raccoon Valley
Model airplane club forms with Kiwanis aid at Gallipolis
The Gallipolis Kiwanis Club will support a new model airplane club as part of youth activities following a Kiwanis Kris Kringle Village exhibition at the Gallia County Junior Fair. Top flyers included Bob Gillespie and Larry Rood both 16, with several younger participants earning gifts from Rep. D. O. Taber.
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Gallipolis
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanians
J. Howard Neal
Gallia County
Ers
D. O. Taber
Bob Gillespie
Larry Rood
Gillespie
Rood
Myron Mack
Cheshire
Paul Lockland
Jimmy Rood
Larry
Pitts
Jimmy
Kiwanis
4-H Arts Recreation Awards At Gallia County Fair
Gallia Meigs Hocking and Lawrence counties won the top district 4-H rural arts and recreation auditions at the Gallia County Junior Fair. Meigs winners Gary Oxley and Sid Townsend claimed music honors. Hocking’s eight girls led dramatics with Mona Keister and seven Rockbridge peers. Lawrence County’s Patty Kelly Larry Rose and Ronnie Woodrum won dancing. Judges included Neal Taylor Aid and Bob Worrer with A Chapman Parsons.
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Gallipolis
Meigs
Hocking
Lawrence
Gallia County
Meigs County
Gary Oxley
Sid Townsend
Hocking County
Mona Keister
Laureltville
Rockbridge
Judy Rose
Donna Rose
Carla Coakley
Virginia Barringer
Woodsman Killed By Falling Tree Near Parsonsburg
James Moore aged 58 a woodsman died when a tree he was cutting fell and crushed his skull at Parsonsburg Maryland on Monday authorities said in the incident report confirming the fatal accident.
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Parsonsburg
James Moore
Sigler-Bauers Engagement Repor ted in Starr
Gladys L. Sigler and William J. Bauers Jr. announce their engagement and upcoming fall wedding in Starr. Miss Sigler’s brother Cpl. Douglas S. Sigler Jr. is due home from Korea this autumn. Both graduates of Starr Washington High School. Miss Sigler works at Elberfeld store in Logan and Bauers at a Columbus construction company.
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Starr
Douglas S. Sigler
Gladys L. Sigler
William J. Bauers
Miss Sigler
Cpl
Korea
Starr Methodist Church
Mr Bauers
Starr, Washington High School
Elberfeld
Logan
Mr. Bauers
Columbus
Senate To Consider Flood Control Plan Early This Week
Senate officials indicated a billion dollar flood control and navigation program bill will be sent to the Senate early this week. The Public Works Committee approved the measure last month, clearing the way for Senate action possibly Monday or Tuesday.
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Senate
Washington
Senate Public Works Committee
State Should Supply Extra Funds for Consolidation
Gallipolis Ohio lawmaker Rep. D Taber argues surplus funds should finance school consolidation and new buildings. He says the $3,000,000 for new schools is inadequate and the surplus could vanish with a major building program, while he questions using funds for sanitary aid and recreation.
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Gallipolis
Ohio
Taber
Kgallia
Kanauga
Buckeye
District Safety Speakers Named for Ohio Event
Four-H district safety speech day at Gallia County Jute for Fair chose Alice Hairston Pedro Route 2 Lawrence County and Garland Davis Raccoon Valley 4 H Club Vinton as district reps to the Ohio State Safety Speech event. Alternate to Hairston is Kathleen Call Rio Laiky Clover Club. Davis was the only district boy speaker. Judges were Rep. D O Taher Neal Taylor and Hob Worrel, 4 H state leader aide.
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Gallipolis
Gallia County
Alice Hairston
Pedro
Lawrence County
Garland Davis
Raccoon Valley
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