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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1960
Page
6
Gallia County agent William P. Smith outlines farm insurance priorities from liability to property, life and crop coverage. He emphasizes adequate liability limits, worker protections, wind and fire risks, and updating policies as farming needs and values change to maximize coverage within budget.
Channing Hall of Jackson Memorial hospital refused retirement at 70 after 1949 service. Despite forced physicals and okay by officials, county attorney backed Hall, ruling age not a reason to fire. Hall remained in his $325 monthly accountant post, earning praise for efficiency.
A list of Ohio University and other college students returning home for the holiday period includes Bob Roberts Eddie Boney Bill Sterrett Ramona Boice Bob Jacobs Jack Bacon Sharon Jones Patricia Blakeslee Robert Brown Bill Anderson Charles Swisher Barton Campbell James Carpenter Rio Grande David Boney James Baker and Janet Nancy Rogers plus the visit of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McIntosh and family of Athens to relatives in town.
John Allen, retired Logan merchant, is in Doctor's Hospital Columbus after a fall on icy pavements last week. His condition is satisfactory and Mrs. Allen stays with him. Earl E. Culp of Lancaster, admitted Friday for a heart condition at Lancaster Fairfield Hospital, would like to hear from friends.
Farmers should base benefits on earnings and keep income and expense records to ensure correct tax returns. Using accurate records helps proper reporting and some farmers receive disability payments when they comply with the law yearly.
Eight Mason County farmers sent hay and silage samples to Morgantown for testing under WVU forage program led by Dr. J L Reid. Results will be shown at the Mason County Hay and Silage Show January 9 10 with labels detailing type maturity dry matter digestible protein nutrients energy and quality. Tobacco auctions show steady to slightly lower prices with volumes up and some markets not meeting quotas. average price for week ending Dec 9 was 65.40 per hundred, down from opening week.
Miss Mariam Schottke and her parents attended an open house in Lan caster hosted by Congressman Walter Moeller and his wife. The student, a Capital University freshman, is home for Christmas. Richard Donahey Jr. joined 19 initiates of Phi Eta Sigma at Ohio State University, meeting the 3.5 GPA requirement. He is spending holidays in Logan.
Soil tests guide profitable use of liming and fertilizer by assessing nutrient status. Collect representative samples with a probe or auger, at least 15 to 30 cores, from 6 inch depth in a zigzag pattern and dry at room temperature. Bring samples and details to the County Extension Office for processing by Ohio State University.
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