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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1974

Page

7

Farm Bureau urges growers to stay organized amid food concerns

Ohio Farm Bureau Executive VP C William Swank urged growers at the 56th annual meeting to unite under the bureau amid pressure from labor environmentalists and hunger advocates pushing for higher production. He cited market strains from agriculture and oil as relief factors and stressed floor target prices rather than ceilings. The group represents over 61 000 farm families and plans policy proposals for the 111th General Assembly with key education funding as a focus.

Columbus, Ohio Ohio Farm Bureau Federation C. William Swank State Farm Bureau The Farm Bureau Swank American Farm Bureau Ohio Organization A. G. Lancione Ohio House of Representatives Charles Kurfess 111Th General Assembly General Assembly

Christmas House Opens Saturday

Meigs County Humane Society hosts its 4th Annual Holiday Bazaar Christmas House at the Thrift Shop Building on Second Street. Public invited to browse sip coffee and join lunch with carry out options available.

Pomeroy Meigs County Humane Society Second Street

Donations Made To Racine Emergency Squad

Racine residents and local businesses including Billy Hill Ada Stingleaner Kermit Walton Emma Adams Pearl McClead Irene Bush Archie Donahue Maxine Diddle James L. Spencer Herman Carson Shirley A. Johnson Barbara Sargent Erma J. Smith Adams Drilling Co Harriett Hyatt Raymond Radcliffe Ira Beegle Ethel Larson Doris Wilt Don F. Johnson Larry E. Spencer Raymond Adams Ewing Funeral Home Fred Roush Roy Pearson Nora C. Cross Cathy Holman donate to fund a new emergency squad. The goal is 1500 dollars to complete the purchase before the unit joins the village.

Billy Hill Ada Stingleaner Kermit Walton Emma Adams Pearl McClead Irene Bush Archie Donahue Maxine Diddle James L. Spencer Herman Carson Shirley A. Johnson Barbara Sargent Erma J. Smith Adams Drilling Co Harriett Hyatt Raymond Radcliffe Ira Beegle Ethel Larson Doris Wilt Don F. Johnson Larry E. Spencer Raymond Adams Ewing Funeral Home Fred Roush Roy Pearson Nora C. Cross Cathy Holman

BPW Sale Planned in Middleport at Fry Building

A rummage sale sponsored by the Business and Professional Womens Club will be held Friday and Saturday at the Fry Building on Mill St. in Middleport. Used clothing in all sizes will be sold from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Middleport Fry Mill St Business and Professional Womens Club

Two Wellston Accidents Injure Two People

Wellston Police report two injury crashes. Mary F. Jonas, 25, struck a parked Sorrell car on Michigan Avenue causing moderate damage to Jonas car and heavy damage to the Sorrell vehicle. Jonas injured and taken to Holzer Medical Center. A second collision on South Penn sylvania at Eighth Street involved Raymond Wolfenbarger and Ricky Exline with Elsie Wolfenbarger injured, Exline cited for following too close.

Wellston Mary F. Jonas West D Street Michigan Avenue Robert Sorrell S. Michigan Miss Jonas Jonas Holzer Medical Center Southeast Ohio Emergency Medical Services Sorrell Pennsylvania Eighth Street Raymond C. Wolfenbarger Ricky L. Exline Wolfenbarger Elsie Wolfenbarger Exline

Racine News Notes Recap of Visits and Family Gatherings

A long list of travel and visit highlights from Racine and surrounding areas. Families such as Kraemter Hart Wilcoxen and Shrantz plus many others shared trips to Florida, California, and Texas, with reunions at Racine Locks Park West Virginia. Middleport announces Sunday pickup for firemen’s Christmas baskets at 1 p.m. and asks donors to place baskets on porches if not home.

Francis Morris Racine Eldon Kraemter Leda Mae Larry Wolfe Laren Opal Eichinger Laura Jean Roberta Maiden Colin Florida Disney World Linley Virginia Hart Racine Locks Park West Virginia Earl Hart Ronald Hart Charley Lorene Hart Pyles Linley Hart Don Laird Phoenix Ariz Patsy Hart Willis Levie Tricia Columbus Martin Wilcoxen Larry Helen Temple Square Mormon Tabernacle Salt Lake City Utah Guy Dever Sacramento Fla St. Augustine Martin Hall Summerville Ohio Edna Pickens Russell Shrantz Washington, Pa Middleport

Wellston Lions Plan Christmas Parade Activities

The Wellston Lions Club invites residents to a Saturday parade at 1:30 p.m. with a Put Christ Back Into Christmas theme. First prize floats win 100 dollars, and Santa will visit City Hall to hand out candy after the parade.

Wellston City Hall

Recorder Stolen From Wahama High School Bandroom

Mason County sheriff investigates breaking and entering at Wahama High during Thanksgiving break. A tape recorder valued at 400 dollars was stolen from the bandroom office. Sgt. George Plants leads the investigation.

Point Pleasant Mason County Sheriff's Department Wahama High School George Plants Sheriff's Department

Christmas 4-H Bazaar at Courthouse Annex

The Mason County 4-H Leaders Organization sponsors a Christmas Bazaar at the Courthouse Annex. It runs December 20 from 4 to 9 p.m. and December 21 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Various clubs will offer crafts and baked goods.

Point Pleasant Mason County 4-H Leaders Organization

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Ohio Farm Bureau Racine Squad BPW Frank Eaton Joe Huntington E. A. Wingett Arthur Matthews Joe Matthews Marietta Matthews Robert Warden Roy Riffle Mack Howard Helen Riffle Hartford Dale Smith Smith Gallipolis Roy Biffle Jerry Powell Findlay Indiana Gretta Simpson Ara Morris Morris Esther Comstock Kananga the Plains Frankfurters Robin Hood Plains Golden Isle Kingsford Tage Santa Claus Snoopy Jack-In-The-Box Hamden Wellston Lions Club Lions Club Greg Yates Sandra Nodruff Wellston High School Wahama Singer Richland Angle’s Shasta Main ST Glouster
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