Sickles for Reaping Grain Date Back to Stone Age
A concise note traces the use of sickles in ancient agricultural practice to early Stone Age tools, highlighting their enduring role in harvesting grain.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1952
Page
7
A concise note traces the use of sickles in ancient agricultural practice to early Stone Age tools, highlighting their enduring role in harvesting grain.
The giant stag beetle described as from Fae land spends five years in the larval stage and reaches a length of three inches.
Miss Helga Kuehn an exchange student from West Berlin spoke to the Nelsonville Rotary Club about her arrival and efforts to form independent impressions of the United States. She contrasted European views with American hospitality politics family life and the two Germanys after World War II noting American soldiers films and travel shaped her early views. She described West Germany politics and the occupation of Berlin and praised American democracy and accessibility of professors. The talk was arranged by Supt. L. C. Gray with guest Miss Beth Gray.
Isaac Monroe Mayes 88 lifelong Mason County resident died at a son’s home in Washington West Virginia after a four month illness. Survived by wife Mrs Mayes and children Oscar Charles Myrtle Billa Wilbert plus 24 grandchildren 37 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral plans arranged by Spencer funeral home.
Robert B. Youmans of Zanesville Ohio explains that even part time work or few employees require social security reporting and deductions if the work is covered, to ensure credits toward old age and survivors benefits. County officials note new benefit payment dates and coverage extends to those in work covered since 1951 with ongoing protection until retirement or death.
Casimir Matysiak, former Jobs community resident near Buchtel, observed his 87th birthday in Lafferty Ohio on February 23. He immigrated from Poland 62 years ago with his wife who died 25 years past. Surviving children include Mary Nowacki Lafferty Charles Newton Falls and Catherine Mezik Duncan Falls. two sons became priests and one died in 1937 aiding St Marys church project.
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