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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1955

Page

9

Extension Service Reports 1954 Hocking County Work

Logan Ohio The 1954 annual report of the Hocking County Extension Service outlines program aims and activities. Charles Ingraham and Miss Ethel Bower describe outreach from Ohio State University to farmers and homemakers through bulletins field days and publications. They note 6840 bulletins distributed and 2904 inquiries by in person visits 2583 by phone and 1400 farm or home visits plus 12920 pieces of mail. The 4 H program enrolled 426 youth but faces lower participation due to a $500 mileage cut affecting a 4 H assistant. County funds are needed to maintain field staff and mileage.

Logan Hocking Coun Extension Service Charles Ingraham Ethel Bower Extension Service Ohio State University Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station Department of Agriculture Hocking County In Am Miss Bower Extension Office Ingraham Prem Mise Bower Lloyd Whisler Laurelville

Rockbridge youths begin sentences in theft case

Two 16 year old Rockbridge youths were sent to Mansfield Reformatory and the Boys Industrial School to serve juvenile court sentences for a theft and automobile wrecking incident. Raymond J. Shahan, 18, also of Rockbridge, was released on $1000 bond after pleading guilty to breaking and entering an uninhabited building. he will face the grand jury next session.

Grand Jury

TB Tests Completed in Four Hocking Townships

TB testing of cattle in Hocking County covers Perry Starr Good Hope and Benton townships with 1432 cattle examined. Lab results pending after specimen analysis. funding shortfall delays full completion. Milk ring tests for Bangs disease planned for late April with a mobile lab. State and county vets conduct tests under Ohio law as voluntary Bangs program awaits funds.

Logan Hocking County Perry Township Starr Township Good Hope Benton Township Falls Falls-Gore Ray Houk Green Township L B. Hall Salt Creek Township Hocking Co Bang Ohio

Dairy Group Meeting In Logan With 35 Members Present

Annual meeting of the Hocking County Dairy Service Cooperative Association was held Tuesday night with about 35 members present. Speakers included Dick Kellogg of Central Ohio Breeding Assn and Ohio State University specialist Charles Blackman. Election of four directors for two-year terms: Wayne Ball Paul Shaw Porter Heigle Clinton Polling. Shaw named COBA representative. Entertainment by Zimmerman family and Paul Thrush.

Wayne Ball Paul Shaw Porter Heigle Clinton Shaw Hocking County COBA Zimmerman Paul Thrush

Dillon in Columbus Meeting for School Admins

Hocking County schools superintendent H Dillon attended a Thursday Columbus meeting of the legislative committee of the Ohio School Administrators Association. Dillon serves on the committee.

County Head Signs Bonds for Starr Washington District

Bonds issued for school improvements in the Starr Washington District were signed yesterday by County Superintendent Samuel J. Dillon. John Bumgardner and H. St Clair affixed signatures. delivery to First Cleveland Corp. via Farmers and Merchants Bank. The firm paid a $3858 premium. accumulated interest of $666.66 from Jan 1 will be received by the board.

Starr- Washington Samuel J. Dillon First Cleveland Corp John Bumgardner H. St Clair Farmers and Merchants Bank Cleveland

Ohio River boundary dispute near war after long history

A panoramic 19th century view shows Middleport Ohio and Clifton West Virginia with notes on river changes after the Fureka dam. The piece recalls 140 years of debate over the river boundary, including Supreme Court rulings by Chief Justice John Marshall and later reaffirmations, and highlights key figures like Samuel Vinton in Ohio’s fight to keep the north shore as the boundary.

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Hungry Thieves Raid Marion School Pantry

Thieves broke into the Marion school pantry and office around 2 49 a m robbing canned goods sugars potatoes noodles butter crackers and other items valued at about 60 dollars. alarmed by a cut clock cord, they fled after forcing a glass door but left many goods. The burglary was discovered at 6 am by the custodian and cook who notified the principal and sheriff deputies investigated.

Logan-Ha Charles B. Turner Samma Harvey Props Logan Sheriffs Office Joe Breeze Spurgeon Metzler

Injured Youth Leaves Nelsonville Hospital

Logan Max Robinette, 14, released from Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville after a crossing accident south of Logan. Theodore Manter, 17, remains at White Cross Hospital Columbus with eight fractured ribs a collapsed lung and brain concussion.

Nelsonville Hospital Logan Max Robinette Mount St. Mary Hospital Nelsonville Vern Robinette BE. Hunter St Theodore Manter White Cross Hospital Columbus Raymond Manter Main St

Military Viable Call From Third Armored Division Fort Kaew Ky

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Market Report Summary for Athens and Cincinnati Livestock and Commodities

Athens market notes show mixed cattle and hog prices with slight declines and some gains in calves and sheep. Cincinnati USDA report indicates steady to slightly lower prices across beef and pork, with demand improving for certain lots and record high egg prices for graded outputs.

Cincinnati USDA Lore Meinty

Benny Expands TV Presence Amid Stage For Declining Comics

Jack Benny, a 23 year radio veteran, remains No. 1 in radio ratings and broadcasts on TV every second week. He weighs increasing TV appearances to weekly next season while contemporaries discuss cutting back. Benny’s long career spans radio debuts in 1930s and a gradual move to TV with staggered weekly slots. He is set to appear on next Monday, Valentine’s Day.

New York Jack Benny Jack Benny CHA

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