Amateur Talent Sought For Marion County Fair
The Marion County Fair marks its 100th anniversary in late August with an Anniversary Talent Revue featuring amateur and professional talent from Central Ohio. Auditions invite applicants through July 23, with 140 TV performers and New York City reps expected. shows run midweek at Veterans Memorial Coliseum Marion.
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Marion County Fair
Marion County
Ohio
Marion
Ely
Dorothy Lovett
LaRue
Harley
Marion County, Fair
Lark
Agram
Columbus
Gleveland
Buredil
York City
Televi
Barter Day Big Event in Scottsboro History
Scottsboro hosts its annual Barter Day on the first Monday of each month. Thousands arrive to trade handmade goods, livestock, produce, and crafts on the courthouse lawn. Patent medicine men and stock salesmen parade their wares while townsfolk celebrate a long local tradition that began decades ago.
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Scottsborg
Scottsborot
Scottsboro
Scotteponge
Swapsboro
Living fences proposed in Wyandot County plan
The Ohio Division of Wildlife and Wyandot Soil Conservation District will cooperate with landowners to create living fences on farms. Using multiflora rose and other plantings aims to improve habitat, provide stock protection, and supply forage and cover for wildlife. A limited supply of 2000 plants will be available this year with planter equipment and protection measures for young stock.
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Ohio Division of Wildlife
Wyannot
Charles Dambach
Department of Conservation
Ohio State University
Roy Hooker
Columbus
Wildlife Division
Wyandot
Amusement Levy Slump Blamed on Television
Curveland officials blame a drop in amusement tax revenue on television. License commissioner Stanley Nemec notes tax receipts fell 43 193 dollars for the first six months of this year versus 1949, saying TV shows contribute less to the levy.
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Curveland
Stanley Nemec
Nemec
Moths Rabbits and Blackbirds Deterred by Mrs Overholt
Mrs Ernestine Overhold disliked moths and rabbits on her doorstep. She used mothballs that caused both pests to vanish and attracted flocks of black birds. She still wonders which she hates most while reading the want ads. Ji pays.
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Soloveland
Ernestine Overhold
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Mill
Russell
Russell Wickiser
Carey
Motorists Mutual ‘Insurance Company
Illiamson
Williamson Furnace
Williamson
Abe Stecker
Williamson Gas
Williamson Coal
Williamson Oil
J.E. Mullholand Plumbing and Heating
E, Findlay St
Village Inn
Alvada
America
Federa
U.S.A
Ohio Power
Chevrolet
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