63 Youths Enroll in EHOVE 4 H Tractor Class Growth Soars
The EHOVE 4 H tractor course began its fourth year with 63 enrollees aged 14 to 16, up from 12 in the first class. Of the current class 33 are from Huron County and four are girls. the rest come from Erie County. The 11 week program runs two two hour sessions weekly focusing on safety, PTO, hydraulics, starting and stopping, and soil tools. Certificates require attendance, a written test and a driving test.
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Avery
Ehove Joint Vocational School
Huron County
Erie County
Carlos Tucker
John McConnell
EHOVE
al Libbey
Insurance Cancellation Adds Strain On Ohio Farmers
Ohio farmers face a dire crop season with heavy freezes drought and record shortages. Agriculture Director Gene Abercrombie warns of widespread losses and predicts a shrinking cash crop from 1.6 billion to about 1.3 billion. Federal disaster loan programs end removing relief for thousands facing debt and potential bankruptcy.
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Columbus
UPI
Ohio
Washington
Gene R. Abercrombie
Abercrombie
U.S. Agriculture
Earl Butz
Farmer’s Home Administration
Butz
Area 4-H Reforesting County Pioneers Tree Planting Effort
Huron County 4-H members plant thousands of pines with 200 seedlings per member funded by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Hartland Township hosts the most stands as the Hartland Forestry 4-H Club marks over 20 years of planting. This year 184 4-H members from 9 clubs sign up for 3,600 trees to be delivered next April to the State Highway Garage on Dublin Road. Planting rate tops 600 pines per acre, with thinning planned at 10 12 years for Christmas trees and again at 20 25 years. stands mature in 40 50 years. The Huron Soil & Water Conservation District runs a conservation contest. Ripley Junior Farmers win 25 dollars and Peru Panthers 15 dollars for 1972 projects. 1973 contest details available at extension office in Norwalk or the Soil & Water Conservation District Office.
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Huron County
4-H
Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Forestry
Hartland Township
Hartland Forestry 4-H Club
Frank Heitsche
State Highway Garage
Dublin Road
Ripley Junior Farmers
Peru Panthers
Huron Soil & Water Conservation District
Cooperative Extension Office
County Administration
Milan Avenue
Norwalk
Soil & Water Conservation District
Post Office
Fruit Convention Set in Columbus January 29 31
The Ohio Fruit and Potato Growers Convention winter meeting and trade show will run January 29 to 31 at the Sheraton Hotel and Veterans Memorial in Columbus. Co sponsored by the Ohio State Horticultural Society and the Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers Association. The show includes Allied industry meetings at the Sheraton and the Fruit Growers Marketing Cooperative session January 29 with Ohio Apple Institute and Ohio Peach Council meetings on January 30. Chrysler buys Fostoria foundry producing iron castings for autos from Eltra Corp. of New York. price not disclosed.
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Ohio Fruit and Potato Growers
Sheraton Hotel
Veteran's Memorial
Columbus
Ohio State Horticultural Society
The
Ohio Vegetable and Potato Growers
Detroit
UPI
Chrysler Corp
Fostoria
Ohio
Eltra Corp
New York
Unusual Year Prompts Low-Cost Dehy-100 Feed Idea
Farmers face higher protein supplement costs as soybean oilmeal prices jump and roughages stay tight. Dehy-100 a pelleted mix of dehydrated alfalfa urea and dicalcium phosphate offers a cheaper nitrogen source for dairy cattle when combined with dry cereal grains.
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John K. Wells
H.R. Conrad
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Cooperative Extension Office
Burusyrs Auction Market Report Highlights Livestock
Market results from Bucyrus consignors show 1 822 head across hogs cattle calves and sheep. Hogs 615 with steady feeder pigs and 15 cent rise in market. cattle demand stronger for steers and cows with higher quotes. calves sharply lower. sheep lambs up 75 cents.
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Bucyrus
School Menus for Several Districts This Week
NORWALK through FRIDAY menus list beef stew hot turkey sandwich vegetable soup truckerburger lasagna and more. Berlin Milan Western Reserve St Pauls New London Monroeville districts show daily meals including Salisbury steak, hot dogs, chicken dishes, fish sticks, spaghetti, and desserts with milk.
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Berlin
Milan
Salisbury
Hamburg
Western Reserve
ST. Paul's
AIDAY
New London
Monroeville
Calendar of Local Meetings and Events
A dense schedule lists volunteer firemen, Kiwanis, Lions, Rotary, and church groups across Milan, North Fairfield, and surrounding towns. It includes public affairs boards, school boards, village councils, Grange meetings, and community dinners with times from morning to evening across numerous venues.
Four youths plead innocent in Coshocton theft case
In Coshocton County Court on Friday four Coshocton youths Thomas Lunsinger 18 Robert Bordenkirker John Matchett and Michael Allen Uebel entered innocent pleas to breaking and entering and grand larceny charges for stealing about 13000 pills and hypodermic needles from West Lafayette Medical Center. They were bound to the grand jury under $5000 bond each and most pills have been recovered.
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Coshocton, Ohio
UPI
West Lafayette Medical Center
Coshocton
Thomas Lunsinger
Robert Bordenkirker
John
Matchett
Michael Allen Uebel
Grand Jury
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Ray Shingleton
Jim Seiling
By Sam Miller
Rural Electric Administration
Farmers’ Home Administration
Ohio Rural Rehabilitation Corporation Fund
State Agriculture Departments
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
General Assembly
Foundry
Little Lorin Andriew
West Chester
Lorin
State Farm Show
Harrisburg
Willard
Wagon Wheel
Wakeman
Milan Jaycees
Milan Rotary Club
Milan Inn
Board of Public Affairs
St. Anthony’s Altar and Rosary Society
Milan Village Crafters
St. Joseph Catholic
Holy Name Society
St. Peter Lutheran Church
Pontiac
Congregational Community United Church of Christ
Kiwanis Club
Harlan W. Fisher
Congregational Community United Church of Christ Undercroft
Monroeville Board of Education
Lyme Grange
Knights of Columbus
Peru Center Road
Huron County Interscholastic Activities Association
Ruby Lodge
F&am
Profit
North Fairfield
Lions Club
United Church
American Legion
Legion Hall
United Methodist Church
Charles Zelter
Sherwood Dendinger
Masonic Ge
Masonic Temple
Farm Women’s Club
Tom Walcher
Efficiency Farm Club
Norman H. Smith
Christiannaires
Rotary
First United Methodist Church
Village Council
Raritan
Bob's Village
Pomona Grange
Boosters Club
American Legion Hall
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