UMW and youth groups report June meetings in Junction City
Friendship United Methodist Women met June 6 at the church with no business due to the absence of officers. Iola Poling and Emma Spohn led roll call and program, with next meeting details to be announced. Salem and Mt. Zion Youth In Action held June 2 at Rick Whitmer's with a cookout and a lesson on The Long Hard Road from Canton to Hong Kong.
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UMW
Friendship United Methodist
Iola Poling
Emma Spohn
I Corinthians
Ethel Bell
Mary Reed
Salem
Mt. Zion
Youth In Action
Rick Whitmer
Canton
Hong Kong
Salem Chapel
Jane Morgan
Barbara Goodwin
Judy Childers
Veleda Griggs
Clevelanders Worry About Wiretapping
Cleveland residents report a rise in requests to Ohio Bell to check phones for taps amid Watergate publicity. Officials decline comment though privately confirming increased bug-scan activity. Community notes cover church camps, farm bureau meetings, and local personal news.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Asia Expected To Continue Rice Imports
Washington AP The United States and other surplus rice countries may keep selling rice as drought and weather woes shrink Asian output. John B. Parker Jr of the ERS notes Asian per capita stocks are at 30 year lows and prices soar. U.S. rice exports rose 49 percent in 1972 to 1.45 million tons as Asia’s demand remains strong.
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Washington
United States
Agriculture Department
Far East
John B. Parker Jr
Department
Economic Research Service
Pakistan
Thailand
Burma
People’s Republic of China
Parker
U.S
Asia
Contracts Awarded For Wood School Near Columbus
Contracts totaling 3,136,688 have been awarded for construction of the Central Ohio Joint Vocational School near Columbus. Construction starts later this month and the facility should open for students in fall 1974. Students from seven districts in Franklin, Madison and Union counties will attend.
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Columbus
Word Inc Grows as West Shapes Christian Publishing
In Texas the Word, Inc. rise shifts religious publishing westward with annual sales of about 11.5 million. Founder Jarrell McCracken, a Southern Baptist, explains the firm’s broadened reach to include diverse Christian authors and a goal to engage both churched and unchurched readers. The company began as a record label in 1951 and expanded to books in 1966, now producing around 50 titles yearly.
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George W. Cornell
Waco, Tek
Cattle Country
Texas
Word, Inc
Jarrell McCracken
Ward
McCracken
Zondervan Publishing House
Grand Rapids
Mich
Keith Miller
Ohio VD bill gains support in 110th General Assembly
A bill to require physicians to test pregnant women for gonorrhea as they do for syphilis moves toward passage in Ohio. Sen. M Morris Jackson leads the measure backed by the Ohio Department of Health, with provisions for free testing if unaffordable and waivers for religious or public health concerns. Two related VD bills discuss free treatment and school courses. The Trans Canada Highway note appears as a separate item.
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Columbus
Ohio
110Th
General Assembly
Senate
House
M. Morris Jackson
Cleveland
Ohio Department of Health
Jackson
Donald Pease
Oberlin
Boards of Health
B&O and Western Maryland Seek Track Exchange Plan
The Baltimore and Ohio and Western Maryland Railway ask ICC to swap 184 miles of parallel tracks across Maryland Pennsylvania and West Virginia while abandoning about 125 miles. Western Maryland would retain use of parts serving freight customers. Connellsville Cumberland Ridgely areas would gain development potential.
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Cleveland, Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Western Maryland Railway
Maryland
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Interstate Commerce Commission
ICC
Western Maryland
B&o
Chessie System
Clays T. Watkins
Connellsville
Cumberland
Ridgely
W. Va
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Junction City News
Mrs
Charles Poling
Liberia
Japan
Great Britain
Berniece Householder
Emma Howdyshell
Donna Yarbough
Marilyn McCandlish
Ethel Hull
EUB
Farm Council
Farm Bureau Council
Lawrence Grove
Roy Kishler
Ida Poling
Lillian Householder
Lawrence
Ruth Grove
Farm Bureau
Ray McCann
Ida Price
Russell Householder
Russell Thomas
Blanche Winegardner
Siler
Kathy Brown
James Brown
Otterbein College
Barry Poling
Leroy Poling
Myrtle Beach
Norbert J. Rokusek
Crosstown
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National Automobile Dealers Association
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Washington, D.C
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