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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1929

Page

14

State approves extra appropriation for Carpenter farm funds

Ohio Finance Committee pushes an additional 12500 for the Carpenter farm with 7500 to be spent in 1929 and 5000 in 1930 for cleanup and repairs. Three members are named to inspect Anna Dean farm at Barberton for possible state purchase for a future institution. The Barberton farm sits on 260 acres with valuable buildings. Anna Dean, owner, is Barker’s daughter, a note on Barberton’s rise as a town.

A. Hartley Siam Pomeroy Ohio Finance Committee Tom Jones Meigs County Anna Dean Barberton Bowden Summit Jones Meigs Johnson Chester Barker Akron Anuiariva Barbers

Civil War Gamp Memory Prompts Ohio Volunteer Call

Citizens recall Civil War era gamp as Ohio University students pledge funds for recruits. General Constable announces U S government call for ten infantry companies from Washington Athens Meigs and Gallia counties ages 18 to 45 for a three month enlistment in Marietta Athens Pomeroy and Gallipolis.

Ohia Athens Washington Gallia R. A. Constable Athen I. Maule Amos Layman George W. Baker Cyrus Grant Meine J. L. Vance W.P. Johnson W.W. H. Young Traut United States Ohio Meigs Marietta Pomeroy Gallinalia

Purdue University in Indiana Sets Agriculture Frontier Example

The text describes Purdue University as a model college aiding agriculture in Indiana. It notes 23,300 acres of farmland, experimental plots, a 260 acre modern breeding farm, a 17 acre poultry unit, a 125 acre fruit and crops farm, and a 120 acre soils and crops area. It details extension work reaching over 260,000 farmers, soil surveys, soybean field meetings, lime and fertilizer guidance, and machinery training.

Tuniput Suormaysut Callan United States Purdue University Ormalton Nat Oonty Tr Ram Kankaker Pentad Ter University Indiana Superior St

Indiana farm extension work grows with War era lessons

The article describes Indiana agricultural efforts during wartime, including farm experiments in crops and insect control, the Ohio State Guards leaving Camp Dennison for training, and the rise of cooperative marketing. It notes Dean J. H. Skinner leading the agricultural college and extension activities across multiple Indiana counties.

Farm Welfare Talks To Aid Farm and City Progress

A five day radio series from the Farm Program outlines welfare and home economics talks broadcast noon hours by multiple agencies. Topics include child health, parent education, corn market outlook, protecting farm buildings, swine sanitation, and a May crop report summary with station listings across major networks.

Riiment of Agriculture Bureau of Home iHeonomies Serpei Mies I Y Whe Lalse Ig Hadam Bess Bureau of iHome Economics Mandell Sherman Washington Child Development Center Thesday Florence J. Ward Taustern Office of Co-operative Anna E. Richardson American iHome Economics Association G. A. Colte Bureau of Agricultural Economics Harry E. Rothe Chem Bureau of Miistry and Soils Burmeister Bureau of Ag ‘Ricultural Benjamin Schiwirta Zoological Division Bureau of Animal Industry W. I Callander J. A. Becker J. B. Shepherd S. A. Jones Federal Crop Reporting Board S. T National Broadcasting Company WRC Washington KDKA Pittsburgh WEAS Louisville KFEKX Chicago KSTP St. Paul-Minne+ Sapolis WHO Des Moines Davenport WOW Omaha WDA Kansas City KYOU Tulsa WFAA iDallas WUIA San Antonio KWK St. Louis KOA Denver Wb5b Atlanta WSM Nashville WMC Memphis

Livestock Sales Totals for Athens County Grow to 100 Thousand

Athens Livestock Corporation reports 1928 29 totals of 707 cattle 949 sheep and lambs 700 hogs and 320 other livestock for 410 producers. Fertilizer seed and machinery sales pushed revenue to 100 944 23 with a top cattle check of 3801 to G Y Tedrow and best individual prize of 174 for a steer.

Athens Livestock Corporation County Farm Bureau N. E. Mills Woolhouse G. Y. Tedrow Guysvilie Ohio

Four Pointers Comfortable Convenies Homes Are Assured By Consideration in Building

Four pointers confirm comfort and design in new homes under construction. Builders emphasize careful planning and reliable materials to ensure sturdy, livable residences for future occupants.

Four considerations in home building for comfort and value

At ABANA on May 4 Emma Wyatt of Amesville notes four home planning points: analyze family needs, prepare aligned plans by a reliable architect, contract with a trustworthy builder, and supervise execution through inspection to ensure contract terms. FE, H. Stout sold 12 steers Aug 27 at 14 per head. Baird Brothers sold 20 corn-fed steers Feb 2% at 11.73, top car-load price. Herefords lead the herd with four cows from O D Dailey Albans selling for 103.20 total.

Abana Saya W A. Foster University of Tinos’ College of Agriculture Emma Wyatt Amesville H. Stout Baird Brothers O. D. Dailey Albans

Pigs to be shown on Livestock Days at Wooster and other Ohio sites

Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station plans feeding trials for profit with test pigs. Pigs will be shown on Livestock Days at Wooster April 13 Kenton April and Cincinnati April 24. The event asks if oats can profitably feed pigs and if grinding or supplement mixes affect efficiency.

Ohio Agricultural Periment Station Ohio Wooster Kenton Columbus Cincinnati

Judge J J Woots Varied Gare and Court History

Judge J J Woots had a varied career and long court involvement across many places. He faced hotly contested election challenges and rumors of impropriety on ballot day. He owned farm property in Alexander Township and belonged to a family with legal and professional ties in Cleveland and Ohio University athletics.

Signea 1 Wood L. €. Wotell Judge Wood Perry Fuge Wood Alexander Fudge Wool Emily Bingham Pullins

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