Local 4-H clubs plan picnics and projects across communities
The Plain Janes meet at Linda Smith's house to discuss fostering, while Carthage Troy Livestocker members hear about a training session and community projects. Poston 4-H plans a July 22 picnic at Martha Humphrey's home with steel study and rabbit lessons. Lucky Leaf Clovers host a cooking lesson and church-cleaning project. Federal Hocking Fitters and Showers attend a steer clipping lesson at Bob Weekly's. Edition meets at the Oxley residence for fishing instruction and zipper demo. Saddle Slickers gather at Shade School for books and next meeting plans. Yonkers 4-H meets at Mary McClain's for hem studies and trip to Marietta. Lucky Four elect officers with Sayre and Matheny families prominent. Kimberly Road Runners discuss projects and a garden and elect officers. Albany Eager Beavers fill project books and plan a May bowling party.
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Poston 4-H
Martha Humphrey
Peggy Humphrey
Davie Duckworth
Special Swimming Olympics Inspires Athenian Debut
In Marietta YMCA regional events 23 handicapped swimmers competed with Tommy DePue earning admiration as he swam solo to the wall. The Special Olympics program, funded by the Kennedy Foundation, aims to build self image and confidence through athletic training across 11 southeastern Ohio counties.
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Tommy
Linda Bauer
Instructional Resource Center
IRC
Ohio
Annette Levine
Bauer
Ohio University
Peden Stadium
Athens Jaycee’s
Alden Library Exhibits Rare 400-Year Range of Children’s Books
A fifth floor Alden Library exhibit features the D. M. McKell collection samples from Chillicothe, tracing four centuries of children’s books from 1544 Abededaria to early 20th century works. Curator Dr. Frank B. Fieler calls the collection among the nation’s top rare children’s book sets, with Beatrix Potter manuscript art, first editions like Swiss Family Robinson Heidi Alice in Wonderland Treasure Island Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn Wizard of Oz and Winnie the Pooh volumes. The display, catalogued by Fieler and published by G K Hall, marks Alden’s second public public showing since 1954 at the Morgan Library. support came from university summer grants.
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Alden Library
D. M. McKell
Chillicothe
Frank B. Fieler
McKell
Coun
Perrault
A. A. Milne
Beatrix Potter
Dr. Fieler
G. K. Hall Co
Morgan Library
New York City
Alden
Fieler
University
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Deborah Hrouda
Plain Janes
Linda Smith
Becky Maccombs
Carthage-Troy Livestock’ers
Valerie Sue Koker
Dalene Scott
Theresa Lyons
Cathy Hutchison
Federal
John Rose
Bob Weekly
If Edition
Oxley
John Hasly
Jeff Oxley
Mark Cross
Theresa Ackerman
Saddle Slickers
the Shade
Cindy Meeks
Yonkers
Mary McClain
Nedra Evans
Marietta
Brenda McClain
Lucky Four
Ralph Sayre
Judy Dahse
Jackies Sayre
Lisa Tanner
Kim Morrison
Mary Lou Brozak
Kathy Matheny
Vanita Matheny
Health and Safety
Kimberly
Bonnie Andrews
Steven Glenn
Debert Minls
Sheila Winchell
Jeanette Auflick
Timmy Glenn
Brenda McDowall
Albany
Nora Morgan
Kathy Barrows
R.C.A
Zenith
Motorola
Chestnut St
Nelsonville
Stimson
Beare
Hamburger
NEW Shasta Grip
ST Etice
Oster’s
W. Washington ST
Nelsonville, Ohio
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