Tractor Accidents Costly To Farmers Demonstration Set
County Agricultural Agent Charles H. Ingraham announces a tractor tipping demonstration in Hocking County on June 11 to show hazards of unsafe tractor operation and promote safe practices. A committee chaired by Delbert Davis coordinates plans with local agents and 50 such demonstrations planned across Ohio this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extension Service
Hocking County
Delbert Davis
Richard Mowrey
Raymond Houk
Ralph Poston
Warren Gardner
Joe Hutchins
Ohio
Hocking 4-H Junior Leaders Recognized by County Agent
Four H leaders in Hocking County are lauded for their duties including club teaching officer support camp counseling and aiding county activities. The 29 members must meet age and service requirements and include officers such as Jim Palmer Bob Miller and Karen Armstrong. Also notes the Ohio Home Demonstration Council meeting June 17 at Campbell Hall with speaker Mrs Novice Fawcett and luncheon reservations due by June 4. June 6 calendar item announces a Junior Leadership 4-H Club meeting at 7 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Palmer
Hocking County
Bob Miller
Marvelea Armstrong
Harry Risch
Bill Johnson
Karen Armstrong
Linda Kay Poling
Lenora Sater
Jim Davis
John Reid
Charles Thompson
Mike Jones
Eddie Blackston
Lois Nihiser
Helen Heigle
John Gillogly
Odessa Gillogly
Tom Ward
Carolin Palmer
Jack Brenning
Margaret Stahr
Laverne Jordan
Ralph Wyckoff
Jim Winsor
Linda Taylor
Patty Poling
Judy Nihiser
Marilyn Davis
State Council
Ohio Home Demonstration Council
Novice Fawcett
Ohio State University
State Home Council
Delaware County Homemakers Chorus
Campbell Hall
Haydenville eighth grader Chaffin is valedictorian
Kenneth Leroy Chaffin was named valedictorian of the eighth grade at Green elementary School. He led in spelling, ranked high in county tests and state's percentile, and is active in the Haydenville Methodist Church and Boy Scout Troop 118. He is the son of Kenneth Chaffin of Logan and lives with his grandmother in Haydenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Leroy Chaffin
Green
Kenneth Chaffin
Logan
Jerry
Nora Crothers
Haydenville
Kenneth
4-H Health Officers Receive Better Grooming Booklets
Health officers of each 4-H club in Hocking County received copies of the Better Grooming booklet funded by Deeds Brothers Dairy in Lancaster. The booklets assist members at meetings and cover various grooming topics. At year end the booklets are returned to members to take home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Deeds Brothers Dairy
Lancaster Dairy
National 4 H News mailed to Hocking County advisers
The National 4 H Club News will be sent monthly for a year to each 4 H club adviser in Hocking County. The program is funded by the Hocking County Farm Bureau Cooperative to aid advisers and leaders in guiding boys and girls in club activities. Hog grading program reports from twenty five Ohio livestock markets on 1956 grading results. The Enterprise Farmerettes hold their sixth meeting at Sue Helber’s home May 28 with a bandaging demonstration. At a Sandy Shaw meeting the club elected Carol Stiverson and Lenora Sater to represent them in health matters.
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Ohio
Frey
Brown
Laurel Stitchers
Laurelville
Garneatha Meenach
Hocking County
Enterprise Farmerettes
Sue Helber
Sue
Sandy Shaw
Carol Stiverson
Lenora Sater
Pleasant Ridge Girls Club Holds Seventh Meeting
The Pleasant Ridge 4 H Club met May 27 at Phyllis Wagner's home with seven members. Bonnie Thompson presided. Connie Butts led a health and safety test while Phyllis Wagner demonstrated pinning a pattern. Recreation and refreshments followed. The next meeting is June 3 at Sharon Steele's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Ridge Girls
Pleasant Ridge
Phyllis Wagner
Bonnie Thompson
Connie Butts
Sharon Steele
Hillbilly Runners 4 H Club Meets at Knight Workshop
The Hillbilly Runners 4 H Club met on Friday May 24 at Keith Knight's workshop. David Karr joined as a new member. Members cut boards while Jerry Tatman served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillbilly Runners
Knight's
4-H
Keith Knight
David Karr
Jerry Tatman
Rockbridge Rockettes 4 H Club Meets at School
The Rockbridge Rockettes 4 H Club met May 28 at the school with nineteen members and three visitors. Demonstrations were given by Rose Knox Judy Nihiser and Juanita Britton. Next meeting set for June 11 at 7 p m at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockbridge Rockettes
Rose Knox
Judy Nihiser
Juanita Britton
Sharon Reeves
Dolores Britton
Prices paid by farmers show first May lull in 1957
The Agriculture Department reports a temporary halt in the ongoing rise of prices farmers pay for production and living costs in mid May. Prices received by farmers rose about four tenths of a percent in the month ending May 15. Hadrian's Wall in England stretches about 73 miles.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
England
Appointment of Executor for Linn estate Case 6043
James A. Linn of Route 2 Ohio is appointed executor of the estate of Margaret J. Linn, late of Logan Ohio. Creditors must file claims within four months. Dated May 31 1957, Probate Judge Rhea Bangert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margeret J. Linn
James A. Linn
Qohio
Margaret J. Linn
Logan
Hocking County
Ohio
Rhea Bangert Brown
Boyer Bryce Uncovers Buried Hose Mystery in Yard
Twelve year old Boyer Bryce dug in his yard after a water hose went underground. His mother Ruth Bryce summoned Eddy Dwyer of the county engineer’s office, who cut the hose and filled the hole. The hose followed water pressure into the ground in soft sandy soil.
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Toledop
Boyer Bryce
Ruth Bryce
Boyer
Dwyer
Ohio Hog Prices Up 89 Cents On Week
Prices paid at interior Ohio hog markets averaged 89 cents higher this week at 19.69 per hundredweight, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Light weights sold up to 17 to 17.50, heavier weights declined to 14. Receipts at eight interior yards reporting totaled 29,300 head in the four day holiday week, down 42 percent from last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation Diary Ponds Benefit Wilson Ross and Dan DeLong
Wilson Ross and Dan DeLong of near Laurelville completed two ponds located above pasture and barn buildings. The ponds will supply water for livestock on pasture and in the barn lot, aiding farm operations and soil conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Ross
Dan DeLong
Laurelville
Christ mas tree shearing demo at Mowrey farm June 6
Harold Zimmerman and a pond on Honey Food Rd provide fishing and swimming opportunities. The notice invites attendance at a Christmas tree shearing demonstration at the Richard Mowrey farm on June 6 at 1 30 p.m. Frank Newell and Dave Overholt are listed as farm forester and contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Zimmerman
Honey Food Rd
Richard Mowrey
Frank Newell
Dave Overholt
Queen of the Furrow contest draws 2000 entries statewide
Woodland conservationists urge alfalfa growers to build trench silos as weather turns wet. Vernie Stahr reports a silo stakeout in Laurel Two. Floyd Heft notes possible 2000 plus entries for a pageant for girls ages 16 to 21 with applications available at White Hardware in Laurelville Saving Hardware in Logan or the Soil Conservation District office in Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Conservation Service
Vernie Stahr
Rt. 180
Laurel Two
Floyd Heft
Ohio Soil Conservation Committee
White Hardware
Laurelville
Logan
Soil Conservation District
E. Main St
Laurelville Social News Highlights Multiple Local Visites
Laurelville residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Columbus Cir cleville and Dayton over the weekend. Notable items include Bishop Karshner's return from Berger Hospital after an auto accident and the birth of a son to Mr. Ersel Young of Circleville at Berger Hospital.
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Eugene Wilson
Samuel Wilson
Reedsville
Michael Kerkes
Columbus
Robert Smith
Roy Armstrong
Tampa
Fla
Roy Stout
Ray Poling
Edith Armstrong
Ray Sells
George Sells
Elmer Tatman
Son
Loi Tatman
Bud Kelley
George Swepston
Mark Armstrong
Dayton
Clyde Beecher
Lewis Hitler
Circleville
Burl Cavince
Jean Mitchel
Phillip Swackhamer
Russel Anderson
Laurelville
Ida Strous
Adelphia
Ray Tisdale
Bishop Karshner
Berger Hospital
Ray Kerns
Chillicothe
John Canter
Tiffin McNeal
Pearl Allen
James Bowen
Norma Jean McNeal
Whisler
Jane Beecher
Glen Spangler
Bellevue
Pearl Armstrong
Ernest Badwina
Grove City
Hubert Lappen
Son Craig
Logan
Frieda Lappen
Daisy Strous
Harry Lutz
Kansas
Joe Clouse
Somerset
Harry Rochert
Glen Karshner
Strous
Ruth Thompson
Clifford Strous
Carol
Ida Defenbaugh
Pearl Strous
Leland Reynolds
Dan Bigham
Rt. 1
West Virginia
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Charles H. Ingraham
Becky
Laurel
THE
Logan Daily News
Hocking
Ethel M. Bower
Home Economics Extension
Courthouse Auditorium
PTA
Haydenville-Green Pta
Mrshman
Leonard Lehman
Robert Holloway
Eldon Brown
Ray Chute
Glen Ward
Guy Champ
C. A. Woods
Roger Wolfe
Martha Gillogly
Deanna Crane
Ronnie May
Jane Bailey
Sharon Clouston
Woods
Gary Lehman
Robert Nihizer
Richard North
John Oliver
Harold Sharb
Gene Thompson
Richard van Bibber
Roger Vollmer
Mickey Williams
Judy Bond
Nancy Devol
Alice Evans
Gail Martin
Norma Milstead
Mary Milstead
Ledonna Stover
Ann Rutter
Brenda Wade
Linda Swaim
Buddy Slay
Natco
Izaak Walton
C. S. Matheny
James Karshner
Lowell May
Neil Gierhart
Cecil Myers
Clarence O'Nail
Melvin Blackburn
Edward Amos
Darrell Gustin
Quentin Codd
Robert Burk
Gary Knapp
Jay Karshner
Arly
John S. Friesner
David
Eliza Shields Friesner
151St National Guard
Good Hope Township
W. W. Poston
Nelsonville
Common Pleas
Hattie Gallagher
Henrietta
Frederick
Katy Eveline
Chief Logan
Conoco
Ashland Penn
Ray Willis
Aloma Cook
Hill Top Girls
Lena Nutter
Lethia Cline
Ann Lappen
Barbara Morehouse
Carla Garverick
Lona Nutter
Jean Frazier
Martha Price
Idabelle Gang
Jean Schultz
Cathy Cline
UNICO
Hocking County Farm Bureau Co-operative
Commonwealth Telephone Co. of
United States Independent Telephone Association
Soil Conservation Diary
W. A. Gillogly
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Laurelville News
Ter
Celesta Hoy
Oliver
Ei Ees
Logan Oliver
Risch Lumber & Equipment Co
W. Hunter St
Logan, Ohio
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