History-Making Garbage Plant to Begin Tests
Franklin's revolutionary solid waste disposal plant, backed by two thirds federal funding, will begin shake down tests with water and light loads for about two weeks. The project aims to cut garbage volume by 97 percent and weight by 12 to 15 percent, with full operation by mid June.
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Thom Hall
Valley News
Franklin
Tomorro
Black Clawson Company
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Earl Blake
Committee backs motel at Golden Lamb in Lebanon
A Lebanon city committee studying downtown renewal recommends a 3 1 2 story motel addition to the Golden Lamb Inn the state’s oldest. It also proposes acquiring more land for off street parking turning Mulberry Street into a pedestrian mall and building an above ground parking facility while improving South Street and replacing lost parking before any work begins. The plan aims to secure an urban renewal grant from the federal government and would be operated by the Inn’s management.
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Lebanon
Ohio
Verity Middle School Lawnfete Set for May 22
Students at George M. Verity Middle School will host a lawnfete next Saturday May 22 from 3 to 8 p.m. Proceeds benefit school activities and student programs.
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George M. Verity
Posters Promote Baha i Proclamation Event At Center
Posters distributed this week invite the community to a Baha i Proclamation at the Community Center on May 29 30. Saturday offers an open house from noon to 8 p.m. with movies slides tapes and talks. Sunday starts at 1 30 p.m. with speakers to be announced. Mrs Arthur C Jones of 3204 Sheldon Road says religion must unite people or it has no social value.
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Arthur C. Jones
Sheldon Road
Hunter Rodeo Carnival Draws Community Support
Hunter PTO plans a Saturday carnival on May 22 at the Hunter Community Church and Hunter School site. A parade starts at 10 am with floats judged. Entertainment includes talent shows and game booths. A white elephant auction begins at 5 pm to raise funds for school needs.
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Hunter
Hunter Pto
Hunter Community
Hunter School
Ledger
Trenton TOPS Club crowns Napier queen for April
The Trenton TOPS Club named Rose Ann Napier as April queen and reports she shed 6 percent of her weight. Sandy Owens won the weekly crown for May 7, with a 6 pound loss. The club’s April members collectively shed 34 percent of their weight while 2 percent was gained. For more information call 988-0851.
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Trenton
TOPS
Rose Ann Napier
Butter surplus to Britain under limited export plan
The Agriculture Department announced a limited export program to sell surplus U.S. butter to Britain at about half the price Britons pay. About 170 million pounds of butter is stored, bought to support dairy prices, with March retail butter averaging 88 cents per pound in the United States. The plan aims to ease Britain shortages and reduce U.S. surplus stock while potentially opening new markets.
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Washington
U.S
Britain
Agriculture Department
London
New Zealand
Australia
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Great Britain
USDA
Gazelle Town Tradition Echoes Antelope Name Change
Gazelle California, a town of 125 near the Oregon line, preserves tradition, never hosting a gazelle. The USDA plans government butter sales to exporters by competitive bids to Britain, with no minimum price, aiming for affordability to British shoppers.
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Gazelle
Calif
Oregon Border
Torrington School Tests Pupil Reactions To Squirrel Meat Pies
Torrington secondary school in England conducts a taste test of meals including meat pies casseroles and burgers made from gray squirrel. The move highlights the pest problem and public curiosity about using wildlife in school meals.
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Torrington
England
Torrington Secondary School
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