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Middletown Journal

Location

Middletown, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1977

Page

5

Cherry picker helps cut weekly grocery bills at multiple stores

Cornell professor Heinz Biesdorf, labeled a cherry picker, hunts only sale items. He spent $16.82 on a week’s groceries, storing nonperishables in a home supply room and buying bargains at 59 cent lemon juice and 19 cent carrots. He advises shoppers to buy when prices are right and replace stock from storage as needed.

Heinz Biesdorf Biesdorf Louise Cook Associated Press Ithaca, N.Y Cornell University West Germany

Ohio State Fair Sales Fetch 70056 From Champions

Ohio bidders spent 70056 to buy two steers two barrows two lambs and 10 chickens at the Sale of Champions. Anita Billman's Angus steer sold for 32256 to Wendy's International a record price for the animal. Sherry Wright's champion Duroc barrow was destroyed after a positive test. stand-in barrow bought for 9000 by Bob Evans Farms. Westlake donated part of lamb proceeds to the 4-H Foundation and sold a grand champion lamb for 7000. A new category saw John Enquire's grand champion pen of six meat chickens sell for 5000. Weather cooperated as Ringling Bros Circus performed at the fair.

Columbus Ohio Anita Billman Angus Simmental Wendy's International Ostrander Wendy's Jason Egbert Anna Kenny King Cleveland Sherry Wright Duroc Barrow Aujeszky Bob Evans Farms Ohio 4-H Foundation Bob Evans Barrow Jeffersonville Rusty Coe Cincinnati Dan Westlake Marysville Pennington Bread Westlake 4-H Foundation Fayette County Rio Weaver John Enquire Blanchester Kenny King’s Michael Squires Chesterville Evelyn's

Ohio State Fair Opens With Ringling Circus Draw

The 124th Ohio State Fair attracted 204786 attendees on opening day as Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Thrill Circus headlined. The seven day total reached 1342765 with Dan Fleener's Auto Thrill Show debuting Tuesday and two circus performances scheduled alongside Sha Na Na grandstand entertainment.

Columbus Ohio Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Thrill Circus

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