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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1956
Page
2
The New Haven Woman's Club will host a bazaar Friday and Saturday in the city building. Proceeds aid a larger town library project the club supports. Items include antiques, baked goods, attic treasures,Christmas novelties, appliances, needlework and a fish pond. Final plans were set at Mrs. Paul Beatty's home.
An ad touts COLONAID as a powerful bulk laxative that re moisten dry compacted waste, adds bulk to stimulate normal bowel urge, and claims safe use in pregnancy. It emphasizes superior performance over old laxatives, minimal side effects, and overnight colon-toning results with a low cost per tablet.
Otis Rice, county schools hot lunch director, notes 39 half pints of milk per school day in October, 32 schools participated, up from 29 in September. Federal reimbursement for October was 1505.31 dollars, with 59 115 servings paired with lunches and 1992 to adults. four cent and three cent rates apply per half pint.
WVU sponsored system provides monthly milk records for each cow. The weigh-a-day-a-month plan requires dairymen to weigh morning and evening milk on the 13th, note cow status, price received, butterfat test, and feed costs. Reports to Morgantown compile month to date and lactation totals, averages, and herd values. Cost is $9 for five cows or fewer, 60 cents per extra cow.
A car struck the right side of a westbound half ton truck on Route 2 near Twin Maples Drive Inn causing about 450 dollars in damage. James Stevens 74 Peck's Mills and Frank A Watson 47 St. Albans were involved as the truck swung and resumed travel. truck damage about 100 dollars and car about 350 dollars.
Virgil Siders told about 100 C of C members that general ballots are due Friday. The seven highest vote getters among 15 nominees will be elected to two-year and one-year terms to fill Burwell Meadows’s unexpired term. Installation occurs at the annual banquet February 1 at the Moose Home, with 12 directors also electing new officers.
POINT PLEASANT 4-H clubs with incomplete 1957 registrations are urged to file promptly to secure state recognition and periodical issue eligibility. Russell Priddy notes the card lists officers, members, leaders, and addresses, with cooking projects due by December 15.
The Presbyterian Church in Point Pleasant will show the feature film Martin Luther at 7 30 p m Sunday December 2. The 1 hour 40 minute presentation will be shown with church equipment and is open to all who wish to attend to see and hear the film.
Racine social notes list Thanksgiving visits across multiple families including Mr and Mrs Adams Letart and Mr and Mrs Jerry Pow. Several relatives traveled from Akron and Columbus to celebrate, with extended family staying in Racine and nearby towns. Ohioans donated surplus food as 33,176 certified to receive benefits while 31,138 actually received on September dates.
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