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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1972

Page

7

Summer Camp and State Fair Highlight 4-H Club Member

Barbara Ann Jordan profiles Columbia Make-It 4-H Club member who describes projects in sewing nutrition child care and home furnishings. She recounts earning ribbons at the state fair style revue and notes four Canters Cave summers with two years as camp counselor shaping leadership and friendships through 4-H experiences.

Barbara Ann Jordan Columbia Make-It 4-H Club Canters Cave

4-H Learning Leadership With Debbie Windon

Fourteen year old 4-H participant from Chester Elementary shares three sewing projects, three cooking projects, one first aid, two market lambs and a beef breeding heifer. She was a Junior Leader last year and emphasizes responsibility, teamwork, and making friends at 4-H camps.

Debbie Windon Chester

Fair Time Brings Hustle and Heart to 4-H Fair

4-H adviser reflects on three years in 4-H and the County Fair. The piece highlights fairtime bustle, need for equipment, and showing animals as key to teaching values like showmanship, politeness, and respect. Emphasizes working with children as important and quotes the motto To Make the Best Better.

Martha Humphrey Don van Nostran

Clean Up and Poster Campaigns Pioneership On Conservation

Rob ert Culbert portrays the Putnam Pioneers 4 H club eight year history of conservation work. Members Ricardo Barstad Chip Howard David McComb Laurie McComb Becky White Daryl Wickstrom with adviser Mrs Taylor Culbert describe cleanups at Johnny Appleseed Triangle posters promoting bird feeding careful pesticide use nature books and letters to newspapers and a wildlife sanctuary bombing practice issue. They suggest further actions like trash drives hikes and contacting lawmakers.

Robert Culbert Putnam Pioneers Ricardo Barstad Chip Howard David McComb Laurie McComb Becky White Daryl Wickstrom Vineyard Gazzette Island of Martha's Vineyard Fairgrounds Peach Ridge Road Farth

Priest Refuses Flag at Mass In Memphis

The Rev. Sam Macek assistant pastor at St. Anne's in Memphis refused Boy Scouts from carrying a U.S. flag in a Sunday mass processional calling the gesture a symbol of war and out of place with a call for peace. The incident occurred during a mass in the Tennessee city.

Memphis, Tenn Sam Macek St. Anne’s U.S

Patrol Auxiliary Plans Youth Week Ceremony

Meigs County Ohio Highway Patrol Auxiliary met at the Middleport Legion hall Monday night to plan Youth Week events. Capt. Don Roach explained the Youth Week program, which includes Buckeye Boys State attendees who may apply to attend Youth Week after showing interest in law enforcement and passing a preliminary selection.

Middleport Meigs County Ohio Highway Patrol Auxiliary Legion Hall Don Roach Buckeye Boys State

Servicemen Earn Air Medal and Info From Ohio Area

Army Chief Warrant Officer Robert E. Will of Pomeroy earned the Air Medal in Vietnam for heroism in aerial flight during ground operations with the 1st Cavalry Division. Also noted are Pfc. Fred L. Davis of New Plymouth and Pvt. Glenn E. Willis of Guysville, along with training details of the Highway Patrol auxiliary unit and the Gallipolis post meeting and awards ceremony.

Army Robert E. Will Harold C. Will Hill St Pomeroy 1St Cavalry Division Vietnam Will Bien Hoa Fred L. Davis Dana Beyer New Plymouth Davis 150Th Infantry Idrst Airborne Division Ft. Knox Vinton County Alice McArthur Highway Patrol and Auxiliary Patrol Meigs Unit Edgar VanInwagen Don Roach Middleport Vaninwagen Roach Highway Patrol Ernest Wigglesworth Gallipolis Roger Wilson

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