Athens County Egg Farmer To Stop Breeding Chickens
Richard Jeffers, Athens County's largest egg producer, plans to shut his operation with 12 000 layers in July due to feed costs rising from 68 to 158 dollars per ton since 1966. He expects losses to continue and will sell his birds, sparking higher egg prices as producers adjust.
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Athens Countian
Fred Whissel
Athens County
Texas
Georgia
Richard Jeffers
Jeffers
Ohio Valley Industries
Minersville
Kroger’s
Seaman's
IGA Foodliner
Fisher Rd
Gasoline priority seen keeping farmers supplied in Athens County
Local extension agent Ken Ackerman and fuel suppliers report no widespread shortages for farmers through the year. Bulk stations limit tank fills to three fourths, yet deliveries continue as farmers call in. Several farmers say they have ample gasoline for hay and grain harvesting despite earlier concerns.
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Ken Ackerman
Ackerman
Walter Keirns
Standard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Keirns
Landmark
Landmark of
Columbus
Athens
Messenger
Lee Enlow
Plains Man Forfeits $100 On Fireworks Charges
Bruce Baird a 24 of The Plains forfeited a $100 bond after failing to appear in Athens County Municipal Court to answer fireworks charges. He was charged by Sheriff Paul Brown for discharging fireworks behind the 33 Club last Saturday morning. Other Friday cases included Leland Randles for failure to yield at a stop sign, Granville Reeves for improper lane usage, John Secoy Sr for assault and battery, Bill Glover for dog confinement, John Richard Rizer for marijuana possession with a hearing continued to July 6.
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Bruce Baird
the Plains
Athens County
Athens
Paul Brown
33 Club
Leland P. Randles
Strouds Run
Granville Reeves
Albany
John Secoy, Sr
Frisch's Restaurant predicts higher profits and seven new units
Cincinnati based Frisch's, led by Jack Maier, forecasts rising profits for the year ended June 3 1973 as retail sales reach about 50 million and total revenues around 56 million. Plans include at least five new Big Boy and two Roy Rogers restaurants in five states within twelve months, boosting totals to 99 and 16 respectively, plus two Quality Inns in Cincinnati. In Nelsonville, Steven Mount, son of Howard Mount, made Muskingum College second semester honor roll with a 3.4 average or better.
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Cincinnati
Frisch's Restaurant, Inc
Jack C. Maier
Maier
Frisch's
Big Boy
Roy Rogers
Nelsonville
Steven F. Mount
Howard Mount
Muskingum College
New Concord
Sewer Ruling Upheld In The Plains Appeal
The Fourth District Court of Appeals upheld Athens County Probate Judge Harold J. Rose's dismissal of Grant Michaels's appeal over sewer assessments. The court ruled county commissioners are legally authorized to levy fees for the water sewer project, affirming the probate ruling that benefits would exceed costs.
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Fourth District Court of Appeals
Athens County
Harold J. Rose
the Plains
Grant Michaels
The
Plains
Michaels
Rose
Benefit Sale Sponsored by Local Churches in Meigs County
Churches of Albany and Carpenter with other area groups sponsor a benefit auction for the Clifton Fraley Jr. family. The event is at Dolphus Burke Jr. residence on Columbia Two Road 1 in Meigs County at 7 p.m. Saturday. The Messenger noted Friday the sale was planned for that night.
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Churches of
Albany and
Carpenter
Clifton Fraley Jr
Dolphus Burke Jr
Columbia Two
Meigs County
the Messenger
Firemen Aid Two Athens Residents in Medical Emergencies
Athens Fire Department squadmen aided two people Thursday and Friday. Grover Armbruster, 85, 34 First St., was taken to O'Bleness Memorial Hospital at 4:48 a.m. Friday with chest pains. Pearl Sapp, 85, 473 Richland Ave., was taken to the hospital at 4:28 p.m. Thursday after breathing difficulties.
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Athens Fire Department
Grover Armbruster
First St
O’bleness Memorial Hospital
Pearl Sapp
Richland Ave
Motorcycle exams set for July 2 in Meigs County
A motorcycle examination event is scheduled for July 2 at the State Highway Garage in Meigs County. The hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Participants must attend within this time frame to complete the required testing.
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Meigs County
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Kenneth Ackerman
Athens County Agriculture Extension
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A&p
Deborah Hrouda
Plains Man
Glen Lawson
Bill Glover
Shafer Sr
John Richard Rizer
Hoffman
SS Meur
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