Three Farms On Itinerary For Today's Field Visits
Three farms were scheduled for visits Thursday during the tri county fruit field day. Athens County extension agent Kenneth Ackerman reports stops at Harold Smith farm on Taylor Ridge near Trimble at 9 a.m. Walter Cherry farm near Denvertown at 1 30 p.m. and Gene Lane farm west of Marietta at 7 p.m. State extension staff will tour orchards and study sales room problems. At Smith farm, 11 grape varieties are grown alongside apples pears and peaches. The Cherry farm features strawberries pears cherries peaches apples plums and grapes. Lane farm will spotlight the sales room and peach and apple orchards.
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Tri-County
Kenneth Ackerman
Athens County
Ackerman
Harold Smith
Taylor Ridge
Trimble
Walter Cherry
Denvertown
Morgan County
Gene Lane
Marietta
Washington County
Blair Janson
Garth Cahoon
Wooster
Farree
Smith Farm
Smith
Bath
Steuben
Buffalo
Lane Farm
Mod Concert At Athens High Auditorium Friday Night
Song and dance will be staged at 8 p.m. Friday in the Athens High School auditorium as the annual mod concert features the girls chorus, mixed chorus, Thespians, and the high school band. Performances include Love Story and Parsley, Sage tunes, plus jazz and barbershop numbers.
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James Bartholow
Athens High School
Thespians
Sue Glover
Carolyn Billy
Miss Billy
Brian Walker
Gene Michael
Marylyn McHarg
Big Vigal
Donna Kelsenberg
Debbie Michael
Brad Ashenbaugh
Vera Smith
Pam Gee
Ben Wigal
John Goodwin
Dona Lacy
Eric Reininga
Sarah Jane Skinner
Mary Russell
Computer aided find recovers third stolen car in two weeks
Athens police locate another stolen vehicle through the National Crime Information Center computer system. A car stolen May 4 from Terry Ellis at D-4 Athens Apts was found abandoned in Vinton County. A different car belonging to James Wood from Gamnertsfelder Hall was reported stolen.
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Athens
National Crime Information Center
Meanwile
Terry Ellis
D-4
Athens Apts
Vinton County
James Wood
Gamnertsfelder Hall
Tiffin Hall
University Volkswagen
Columbus Road
Bob Douglas
Keck Distributors
Yvonne Foster
Bryan Hall
Les Irwin
Bromley Hall
George Semsel
Franklin Ave
Driver Cited After Crash in Athens Parking Lot
An Oak Hill man James Clifford Hill 38 drove in a parking lot collision with Joel Eversole 20 of Oak Hill causing injury to passenger John Adams 39. Eversole cited for failure to yield. Adams treated at O Bleness Memorial Hospital.
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Oak Hill
Cline
Athens
James Clifford Hill
Walgreen Drug
University Shop
Joel Eversole
Eversole
John Adams
O’bleness
Youth Admits Theft and Court Actions Reported
A Columbiana youth pled guilty to grand larceny and was bound over to the grand jury. Other cases include two men pleading no contest to pay phone tampering at Ohio University, several bond actions, and a Riverview PTA executive meeting noting stage backdrops and fall projects.
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Athens County
Gary Parks
Kenneth Layne
Charles McKinney
Olmstead Falls
Russell Horne
Wilmington
Del
R. Walter Rauch
General Telephone Co
Brown Hall
Ohio University
Paul Hersey
Nelsonville
Reedsville
Riverview Pta
PTA
Athens honors Thrailkill with Day and band pep rally
Athens Mayor Raymond Sheppard proclaims Gene Thrailkill Day honoring the Ohio University bands director who leaves at month end. OU marching band gathers at Athens High School stadium at 6 15 p m marches to Peden Stadium for a 7 p m pep rally featuring songs from the year.
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Athens
Raymond Shepard
Gene Thrailkill
Ohio University Bands
Thrailkill
Peden Stadium
Vets Club
Higher Social Security Checks For 1 269 500 Ohio Beneficiaries
Social Security checks in Ohio will rise by 10 percent for May benefits under the Nixon law, with retroactive payments totaling about 14.87 million dollars for the state and 2.9 billion nationally. Average retired worker benefits grow from 114 to 126 dollars, and family payments rise accordingly. Some elderly 72+ recipients receive a 5 percent increase. others may have reductions if they receive other pensions.
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Ohio
Eugene Ermatinger
Marietta
Nixon
Ermatinger
Exam Week Hours Set For Alden Library
Ohio University announces next week hours for Alden Library. Sunday to Thursday open 8 a.m. to midnight, Friday 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. The library will be closed on June 13.
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Ohio University
Alden
Swedish Visitor Seeks Athens Host Family for Year
A 17 year old Swedish student is to arrive in July for a year in Athens. With no host family yet found, the local ICYE committee urges Athens families to consider hosting the student as an adopted daughter. Interest is requested in the next few days via secretary Rev. Walter F. Johnson at 593-3144 evenings 592-1838.
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Athens
Brenda Tiedemann
International Christian Youth Exchange
ICYE
Miss Tiedemann
Robert Turner
McArthur
Turner
Tiedemann
Walter F. Johnson
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Athens High
Patomime
Kate Maurath
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Athens, Ohio
Norman Kowry
Convocation Center
Fritz Connor
Page Chevrolet
Page
Marceen Zorba
John Michael McNeilly
Richard Wessel
Charles E. Wallace
Shade
Marlene Faye Rooney
Carriage Hill
Kroger
Emmy Emet
Ronald Esposito
Logan’s
Dacron
Antairts
Marting
General Electric
Icemaker
Hoffman
Os Ames
Bankamericard
Public Square
G. E
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