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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1961

Page

14

Weeders Guide highlights top AAS varieties for 1960s gardens

The AP Newsfeatures piece notes no new All American Selection varieties for 1961 aside from Just Right turnip in 1960. It lists top open pollinated and hybrid options across beans corn cucumbers peas peppers squash and leafy greens, plus a concise note on true hybrids and seed generation.

AAS New Hampshire Valencia Utah Vinedale California America

Racine Man Clyde Norris Dies at 72

Clyde Norris 72 died Friday morning at his Racine residence. Survived by wife Ada and six children including Goldie Story of Pomeroy Mildred LeGoullon of Baltimore Margaret Gloeckner of Racine Richard and Alonzo of Columbus Elsie Davis of Parkersburg and Mary Ellen Biddle in California. Arrangements are with Ewing funeral home.

Racine Clyde Norris Ada Goldie Story Pomeroy Mildred LeGoullon Baltimore

Rutland Weekend Visitors and Local Moves

Rutland residents and guests report weekend travels and visits. Gallipolis residents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bailey and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Canaday with daughter spent Saturday in Charleston West Virginia. Mrs Edna Russell visits Jackson with Mr. and Mrs. William Burrell.

Rutland Harry Bailey Gallipolis Robert Canaday Charleston W. Va Edna Russell Jackson William Burrell Harvey Erlewine Dana Hoffman School of Instruction The Order of Eastern Star Pomeroy Smith Deland Fla Wilbur Parker Chester Homer Parker Charles Simpkins Columbus Roy Snowden Tom Williamson Ohio University Edith Williamson Chaffin Jesse Wood Salem St Tupper Plains

Birth of Daughter Caven Faye in Salem Center

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Smith announce the birth of a daughter, Caven Faye, on January 13. Grandparents are Mrs. Lizzie Caton and Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Smith. The couple also has a son named Dale. Nearby relatives and friends visit, and Mrs. Erle Lambert and children prepare to join her husband in Africa with the U S Air Force.

Salem Center Lloyd Smith Caven Faye Lizzie Caton T. E. Smith Smith’s Dale E. H. Strong Richard Miller Columbus Marvin Miller Iva Killer Hoosier Marvin Wilson Star Hall Jackson George Martin George Denny Patpar Eugeneston Janet Smith Erle Lambert Pauline Edwards Africa U. S. Air Force

Alfred Club Hosts Interior Decorating Lesson

Alfred Home Demonstration Club met at the Grange Hall with Mrs. Nolan teaching interior decorating using color slides. Sixteen members attended.

Alfred Alfred Home Demonstration Club Grange Hall Nolan

Visiting relatives and friends in West Columbia

West Columbia residents welcomed relatives and guests from Mason City Point Pleasant Nashville Delaware and Tennessee including the Capehart Johnson Knapp and Roush families. The Farm Woman's Club gathered at the Foreman home and Jim Lewis of Illinois visited his aunts Bertha and Billa Lewis.

Lawrence Stewart Middleport Sylvia Coleman Vernal Johnson Homer Johnson Gerald Johnson Mason City Ben Roush Grover Neville Charles Roush Point Pleasant Dale Priddy Pomeroy Kenneth Dodson New Haven David Roush Farm Woman’s Club Lester Foreman Jim Lewis Illinois Bertha Billa Lewis Harry Grim Carbo Ted Riley Sr Clifton Ralph Riley Delaware John K. VanMeter Nashville, Tenn Patrick Riley Mason Furt Rogers West Columbia Edgar Arnett George Trew Jimmie Sprous

Funeral services set for Roy Tracy Jr in Pomeroy

Funeral services were completed late today for Roy Tracy Jr., 40, of Pomeroy, who died Tuesday night. Last rites will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at Ewing funeral home with Rev Waldo J Bartels officiating. Burial will be in Beech Grove cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home anytime.

Pomeroy Roy Tracy Jr Ewing Funeral Home Waldo J. Bartels Beech Grove Cemetery

Cincinnati Livestock Market Report Summary

Cincinnati market notes cattle at 150 head calves 100 with steady tendency. Heifers 750-800 lb fetch 25.00-26.00, mixed good to low choice. Cows mostly 14.00-15.50, canners 11.00-14.50. hogs receipts 190-250 lb at 17.75-18.00, sows 13.50-15.25, boars 11.00. Sheep 100 head not enough to trade.

Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

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