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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1962

Page

12

Walker Evans Ranch earns top honors at Lawrence County Fair

Gallia County breeders Jack Walker and the Walker and Evans Ranch collected two firsts two seconds and one third at the Lawrence County Fair. Their Hereford cattle Lady Belmont Me C Larryette Miss Larry Domino earned grand reserve titles while Walker plans further shows at Athens County Fair and Po County Fair in August.

Gallipolis Walker and Evans Gallia County Vinton Lawrence County Jackson County Lawrence Fair Jack Walker Denver Walker Wellston Proctorville Lady Belmont Calved Royal Chu Me C. Larryette E. Renee Lass McC Hillcrest Larry Domino

Wind Symphony barge concert wows Gallipolis crowd

In Gallipolis the American Wind Symphony led by Rob ert Austin Boudreau staged a river barge concert for several hundred along the park front. The program featured Handel Water Music Mozart Serenade No 10 Sunday in Mexico and selections from My Fair Lady with baritone Ronald Rogers. The finale was Sousa Stars and Stripes Forever as boats moved the barge downstream and audience members met the conductor afterward.

Gallipolis American Wind Symphony Robert Austin Boudreau Boudreau George Fredric Handel George IV Mozart Wind Symphony University of Texas Robert McBride Mexico American Association of University Women Ronald Rogers Point Illinois Huntington W. Va Rogers Roy Pollock Swanee Wind Symphony Orchestra John Phillip Sousa John Cheryl Ann Jerry Lewis

Gallia 4H Members Attend State Camp Ohio Utica

Mary Jo Yoho and Charles Clark of Gallia County attend the 27th annual state 4H Conservation camp at Camp Ohio Utica. Yoho belongs to Twilighters 4-H Club with adviser Mrs Denver Yoho. Clark is with Rodney Rangers 4H Club advised by Raymond De Lille. Both reside on Gallia Route 2 and plan to return Saturday.

Gallipolis Mary Jo Yoho Charles Clark Gallia County Camp Ohio Utica Yoho Twilighters Denver Yoho Clark Joseph Clark Rodney Rangers Raymond de Lille

Gallia 4 H'er Irene Swisher to Interview at State Fair

Irene Swisher of the Gallia County 4H Junior Leadership Club is invited to interview at the Ohio State Fair. The 4H member will be interviewed at 1 p.m. Tuesday August 28 in the Youth Center lobby. She was also chosen as a girl counselor at the Ohio 4-H Club Congress September 8-12 at Ohio State University.

Gallipolis Irene Swisher Gallia County

Local Notices From Kananga and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Shelia Clegg spends a week in Lancaster at the Methodist Church Camp. Keith Black visits Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beard of Gallipolis for a day. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Bliss enjoy a two week vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Erwin Woodard and Mrs. Velma Woodard spend a day in Milton West Virginia with relatives.

Shelia Clegg Lancaster Keith Black Charles Beard Gallipolis Norman Bliss Erwin Woodard Velma Woodard Milton W. Va

McDaniel Family Event and Community News Across Racine

A Racine gathering honored Rev. and Mrs. Lawrence McDaniel with a July church dinner and program at the Methodist Church. Community updates include Legion attendees from Post 602 in Columbus and band participation in the Columbus parade, plus numerous visits and travels among local families and friends.

Francis — Racine Taerence McDaniel Methodist Church McDaniel Doris Hensler Frances Roberts Ora Hill Critt Bradford Hazel Cleland E. A. Wingett Gomer Lewis

Peaches and baked goods offered by Rainbo Fruit Farms and Leo Ragan

Rainbo Fruit Farms on Route 50 between Sharpsburg and Bartlett lists Burbank Elberta peaches now picking with other varieties to follow. Cakes plain or decorated priced from 2.00 and up, wedding cakes from 12.50 and up. Also open evenings at Bartlett off 355 and at Route 669 Point Rock. Call LY 93-3822 or LY 2 5875 for orders and details.

Rainbo Fruit Farms Route Sharpsburg Bartlett Burbank

Markets Cincinnati Livestock Report

Cincinnati livestock market notes mixed demand with cattle calves and cows. Prices ranged for slaughter heifers and utility cows, small run of lambs and sheep with light testing of demand. Cattle receipts steady to weak. calves steady. bulls steady. limited fresh sheep trade.

Cae Richland Ve Cincinnati Livestock Cincinnati USDA

Wilkesville Social News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Minnie Campbell visited daughter Mrs Earl Spires and family. Jerry Campbell hosted Sunday guests Mr and Mrs Eugene Campbell. Floyd Cot trill Harold Cottrill dined with Mrs William Cottrill. Thomas Carpenter visited Mrs Hazel Duffy. Mrs Katherine Storer of Ambridge Pa stayed with sister in law Mrs Hazel Duffy. Page notes Legions officers installation in Crooksville. Roger Phillips guest of mother Clara Phillips after trips to Arizona and California. Jacob Butcher and daughter Ocie visited relatives in Wellston and Lebanon.

Jonathon Harris Columbus Laura Bell Henry Roush Cincinnati Ray Roush Chillicothe Wright Roush Mildred Roush John Fisher Akron John Dale Fisher USAF Southern Pines N. C Michael Fisher Atlanta, Ga Fishers Kenneth North Carolina Clyde Cross Shirley Neigler George Neigler David Leonard Lewis Canton Ohio Verne Watterson Martha Lou Beegle William McKay Marietta Emma Shain Kate Shain Laura Shain Huntington W. Va H . Harry Curtis Charles Cochran Woodrow Bethel Minn Eber Carnahan A. C. Bradford Critt Bradford, Jr Roscoe Park Frances Savage East Liverpool Guy Neigler Helen Simpson Gallipolis Donald McKay Will Jones Albert Hill Harold Koehler Roseville Wilkesville Minnie Campbell Earl Spires Eugene Campbell Jerry Campbell Floyd Cottrill Harold Cottrill William Cottrill Thomas Carpenter Hazel Duffy Katherine Storer Ambridge Wayne Hutchinson Albert Hall American Legion Crooksville Roger Phillips Middleport Clara Phillips Roger Arizona California Jacob Butcher Ocie Wellston Lebanon

Judsons and Marshalles Visit Friends Across Ohio

Jacksonville residents Mr and Mrs Joe Judson of High Street spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs James Marshall in Barberton and joined the Marshalls daughter Linda and son Jimmy for a two week stay at the EUB Church camp grounds in Stoutsville.

Joe Judson High St James Marshall Joan Judson Barberton Ray Withem Dorthy Judson Stow Linda Jimmy Marshall Judsons Eub Church Stoutsville Ann Vore Redtown Paulette Woods Dayton Arnold

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