Medina County Fair Opens With Wide Range Of Events
The 127th Medina County Fair opens August 1 with competitions spanning demolition derbies, racing ponies, livestock shows, farm displays, and extensive arts and crafts categories. Premiums reach up to 75 for Grange entries while most other classes prize from 15 down to 1. a 4 membership buys fair admission.
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Three Officers Assigned To Medina Patrol Post
Medina County adds three State Highway Patrol officers at Post No. 3. Lt. Kenneth Dukes announced the transfers, raising the Medina Post staffing to 28. The new officers are Patrolmen Dan L. Norton, Dan R. Ferguson, and Richard J. Stevens, each bringing prior assignments and local roots.
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How To Hasten Fruit Bearing In Apple Trees
George Abraham explains technique used by commercial growers to speed fruiting of young apple trees by tying down branches to a stake and spreading them horizontally. The piece notes timing, potential dwarfing benefit, and cautions about possible stunting if done late, plus root-cutting and plant cuttings tips and a brief Green Thumb Clinic on plantain for bee stings.
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Aging Theories Challenged By Cell Transplants
UPI reports aging may not be a fixed program as D E Harrison at Jackson Laboratory showed. Transplanting bone marrow precursors from aged mice into younger and older recipients cured anemia and extended lifespans in experiments, suggesting some cells retain function beyond the host's aging.
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Y Tour openings in Medina July adventures for youths
The Y sponsored Summer Adventures series seeks eight year olds for July 11 at Akron Municipal Airport with a 10 minute airplane ride. Planned are a Goodyear Rubber Museum visit and rubber tire process demo. Fees: $3 for Y members and $3.50 for non members. Call 725-6627. Next trip July 18 to Canton Pro Football Hall of Fame and Stark County Historical Center.
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Goodyear Rubber Museum
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East Ohio Tax Bill Up in Medina County Taxes Rise
East Ohio Gas Company's contribution to Medina County treasury rose to 112069.83 in 1971 after a six percent increase. The utility paid 56029.47 in last half year taxes to Treasurer Edwin M Steingass, with county rate up by 2.89 per 1000. Major shares go to Wadsworth Hinckley Township Liverpool Township and Brunswick Hills Township as East Ohio plans about 11.6 million in real and personal taxes to 29 counties.
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East Ohio
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Ohio approves POW MIA children scholarship program
Governor Gilligan signed an amended Senate bill granting full tuition and fees including room and board to POW or MI A children in Ohio. About 86 POW MIA families in the state will benefit, with Sen. Robert Secrest and Rep. James Celebrezze guiding the bill and James L. Peters as state chairman. Catherine Gilligan served as honorary chairwoman.
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James P. Celebrezze
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Medina
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