Monroeville Area Calendar Highlights Local Events
Community calendar lists tea at Cornehill Farm plus multiple meetings in Monroeville and surrounding towns. Highlights include Kiwanis and PTA gatherings, board sessions, open houses, Halloween parades, and church events across Monroeville Milan Willard New London and Fitchville communities.
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Kiwanis Club of
Monroeville
Board of Directors
Congregational Community United Church of Christ Undercroft
Future Farmers of America
Board of Public Affairs
Ridgefield
Future Homemakers of America
American Legion Hall
Congregational Community United Church of Christ — All Church
Knights of Columbus Council
K. of C. Hall
EHOVE
Kiwanis Club
Knights of Columbus
Milan
PTA
Edison Memorial Methodist Church
Parents of Youth
Milan Rotary
Moravian Villa
Edison High School
Town Hall
Rotary
Huron County Fair Awards Seven Thousand In Premiums
The 1970 Huron County Fair paid 7000 in open class premiums up from 6709 in 1969. Dairy and beef led with 1300, sheep 882, swine and small animals among top earners. Gate receipts reached 20517 with 7084 from memberships. night grandstand income rose notably from 1969. Directors kept the August date for 1971 and plan further capital work including a new 4 H building and bleacher additions.
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George Ryerson
Reagan Tossed Apple Core While Campaigning
Governor Ronald Reagan discarded an apple core from his limousine window as he traveled between campaign stops in Palo Alto. He called the core humus and said it would benefit soil, claiming he was aiding ecology and not littering. He did not address potential violations of anti litter laws.
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Palo Alto
Calif
UPI
Ronald Reagan
Market livestock report with mixed gains and declines
Livestock sale totals 181 consignors and 1 444 head with hogs 618. Market shows 70 lower for butcher hogs. cattle steady with steers 27.25 to 30.40, heifers 25.75 to 28.40, cows 17 to 22, bulls 26 to 28.40. Calves 31 market steady. sheep and lambs 527 with feed lambs 20 to 26.50 and aged slaughter 4 to 9. Wool and clips listed at 24 to 27.70.
Consolidation forecast cuts U S farms to 200 000 by 1980
Agriculture Secretary Hardin foresees drastic farm consolidation in Contours of Change. Reports project about two million farms by 1980, with 500 000 large operations producing most crops and livestock. Economists warn possible faster shifts to units with $100 000 annual sales.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
Yearbooks of Agriculture
Agriculture Department
Rex F. Daly
Daly
Army Specialist Four Dickman Receives Air Medal in Vietnam
Army Specialist Four John J. Dickman 20 of Monroeville earned the Air Medal for meritorious aerial flight in support of ground operations in Vietnam. He also received the Army Commendation Medal as a rifleman in the 1st Cavalry Division. Dickman entered service in 1969, trained at Ft. Campbell, and last stationed at Ft. Polk. He holds the Combat Infantryman Badge. His mother is Mrs. Shirley A. Burris.
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Vietnam
John J. Dickman
Shirley A. Burris
Patten Tract Road
Monroeville
Dickman
12Th Cavalry
1St Cavalry Division
Army
Ft. Campbell
Ft. Polk
Hot Dogs Cheap But Also Low In Protein
Ag Department economists warn that hot dogs and bologna are not protein bargains. A 2 to 3 ounce lean beef or chicken serving provides about 20 grams of protein, while nine bacon slices or four frankfurters supply the same amount, costly in protein terms.
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Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Ohio beef marketing referendum set for state vote
Director of Agriculture John Stackhouse orders a 90 day referendum on a mark off system to promote beef cattle. Ohio residents who are beef producers may vote with eligibility based on the largest financial interest in a production unit. Approval requires 66 2/3 percent of voters representing 51 percent of prior year beef volume. Further details to be released by Ohio Cattle Feeders Association, Extension Service, and the Director.
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John K. Wells
John Stackhouse
United States
Stackhouse
Ohio
Director of Agriculture
Huron County
Ohio Cattle Feeders Association
Cooperative Extension Service
Nixon signs act ending army horse and mule purchases
President Nixon signed legislation abolishing a law requiring the Army to buy horses and mules at open market auctions. The change reflects that the military has had no need for equines for years.
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Washington
UPI
Nixon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ethel G. Swanbeck
Cornehill Farm
Peru Center Road
Huron County Home Economics Teachers Meeting
Monroeville High School
Teacher’s Association
P.m
Brunswick Grill
Brotherhood Railroad
BRT Hall
Myrtle Ave
Brotherhood Railway
Carmen
Moose Hall
Masonic Temple
Ellis Hall
Trinity Lutheran Church
Grassroots
CAC — Neighborhood Opportunity Center
Eagle
Eagle Hall
United Transportation Union
Elks Hall
Rainbow
Willard High School
Brotherhood Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
American Legion — Legion
Rt. 99
Unicef
Peter Wiebe
Federated Clubs
North Fairfield
United Methodist Church
Masonic Peel
Excelsior Farm Women’s Club
Glenn Ward
Whirlpoole
Legion Hall
New London
First United Methodist Church
Martin’s Village
Royal Arch Masons — Masonic Eee
Broome Wood
LeRoy Chapter
C.E.S. — Masonic Temple
Fitchville Methodist Church
New London Athletic Boosters Club — High School
Huron County Fair
Ryerson
George Deering
America
Germany
Roger W. Norris
Beth Norris
Willard
2Nd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Spec. Norris
Harold Norris
Dean St
Mansfield
Ft. Jackson
S.C
John Sherman High School
Ohio Brass
Robert R
Sawyer
Edith Mathes
Senate Comm
ST. Paul’s
Norwalk
Hamburg
Western Reserve
Berlin
Salisbury
Stieber Brothers Farm
EMI Industries Inc
Columbus, Ohio
Bob, Jim
Paul Stieber
Highway 20
Halfway Road
Huber and
Hill Roads
Norwalk Parts CO
S. Linwood Ave
the House of Service
Norwalk, O
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