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VOL.3,NO.11                                       THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1965- TWELVE PAGES                                    $5.00 per year 10� per


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  Calvin Knight, County Extension
  Agent Agriculture in Jefferson
  County for the past 6 years,
  will leave Jefferson County on
  March 1 for a new assignment.
  He has been appointed County
  Extension Agent Agriculture in
  Ashland County, Ashland, Ohio.
  Mr. Knight is the holder of a
  Bachelor of -Science Degree in
  Agriculture from Ohio State Uni-
  versity where he graduated in
  1949. He later studied at Michi-
  gan State University. .Prior to
  coming to Jefferson County, Mr.
  Knight taught Vocational Agri-
  culture for 10 years at Arcadia,
  Ohio and Paulding, Ohio. During
  this time he trained 14 state
  farmers, 2 American farmers,
  8 gold medal parliamentary pro-
  cedure teams, county winning
  dairy, sheep judging, and land
  judging teams and was a teacher
  trainer.
  As County Extension Agent in
  Jefferson County, he has helped
  to establish the County Beef Com-
  mission and the tri county graded
  Feeder Calf Association. He has
  taken an active part in the re-
location of the Jefferson County
Fairgrounds, the Beekeepers As-
sociation and the Agronomy Com-
ission, He has been instru-
mental inestablising and work-
ingwith committees on mini-
mul tllage.cron tours-and for-
*sttY tours.. With his help and
ative partiipation, the Jeffer-
ison County: Dairy Association
has improved the Dairy Industry


       CALVIN KNIGHT
in Jefferson County and has hired
a milk testing supervisor.
Mr. Knight has taken an active
part in civic enterprises, his
church, and the educational and
resource development of Jeffer-
son County.
He is a member of the Region
Planning Commission, the Child
Welfare Study Committee, Wayne
Ruritan Club, Tri-State Broad-
asters , Upper Ohio Valley Hor-
ticultural Society, Grange, Farm
Bureau Federation and the YM-
CA.     ,


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Local NaI Helps.

  PIm       id AmIca

          lardware Show
 Mr. Harold Robinson of-the, M
 & M   Hardware, Steubenville,
 Ohio, Ohio Hardware Association
 County Chairman for Jefferson
 County, is on the planning com-
 mittee of The 1965 Mid America
 Hardware Show  being held in
 Columbus, February 21, 22, 23.
 Mr. John BoConklin, Secretary-
 Treasurer of the Ohio Hardware
 Association which sponsors the
 annual Show, disclosed that ex-
 hibit space at Veterans Memorial
 where over 225 leading U. S.
 manufacturers will be exhibiting
 their product lines has been com-
 pletely sold out for months-
 the earliest in the show's 72-
 year history.

 The Mid America Show Con-
 vention Sessions, which will be
 held at The Columbus Plaza (Mid
 America  Show  headquarters),
 this year will feature outstanding
 business authorities and leading
 retail hardware merchants from
 Ohio.
 Scheduled to address the Con-
 vention Sessions are such out-
 standing speakers as Arthur Ro-
 senbaum, Assistant Vice Presi-
 dent and Director of Business
 Research of Sears, Roebuck &
 Co.; James H. Bierer, General
 Manager of the Consumer Pro-
 ducts Division of The Corning
 Glass Works; Dr. Carl C. Byers
 of the General Motors Corpor-
 ation, and H. L. Thompson, Jr.,
 President of The National Whole-
 sale Hardware Association.
 An additional feature of the Con-
 vention Sessions will be the
 "Round Table For Profits" panel
 discussion where eight of Ohio's
 most successful retail hardware
 merchants will discuss the meth-
ods and factors that have led to
their retailing success.


    Red Cross

Sets Date For

   Fund Drive
 The Reverend Mr. Samuel Pol-
lock, Chairman of the 1965 Jef-
ferson -County hdd Cross Fund
Drive has announced the--drive
will be conducted March 1st
through March 15th, with head-
quarters in theRed Cross chapter
house.
There will be no kick-off dinner
this year. Plans are being com-
pleted by Red Cross officials and
Campaign Leaders for individual
meetings with teams the first to
be held on Tuesday, February 8th
at 12 noon in the Chapter house
of all COUNTY LEADERS. Ad-
vanced gifts division, George J.
Barthold, chairman, meets on
Thursday, February 11th; In-
dustrial - William S, Cusick,
Chairman-February 25th. Na-
tional Corporations is headed by
Robert E. Aldrich. Establish-
ments-Bruce Cox; Clubs-JohnE.
Criss, Jr.; Clubs and Organi-
zations City Teams-James Bran-
agan; Women's Residential-Mrs.
Clyde Reynolds, Chairman, will
meet Friday, February 26th.
  Atty. N. Hart Cohen, Chapter
Chairman, states "March is Red
Cross Month throughout the Uni-
ted States. Your local Jefferson
County chapter is soliciting your
help in order to render the many
services provided throughout the
County   this past forty-eight
years." The goal is $46,000.
The Slogan: "JOIN UP, andserve
---JOIN IN, and give."
  Area churches and synagogues
  will take part in a county-wide
  observance of Red Cross Sabath
and Sunday March 6 and 7.

HAVE YOU SIGNED YOURS?
  There are still unsigned
easements at Village Hall.
  If yours is one of them
get in and sign it NOW!!


Calvin Knight Transferred

     To Ashland County


LINCOLN'S

BIRTHDAY


   ABRAHAM LINCOLN
16th. President-United States
  Born: February 12, 1809
    Died: April 15, 1865


  Survey Teams Canvass

  Area N For Sewage

    System Information
 Survey teams will move into
 the area immediately west of
 Wintersville this week to chart
 field information on a proposed
 sewer system for the territory
 designated as Area "M."  
 Richard Dougherty of Rackoff
 & Associates, consulting engi-
 neers on the sewer project, told
 the Jefferson County Commis-
 sioners that  teams   started
 Tuesday or Wednesday knocking
 on doors to collect field infor-
 mation on the location of house
 sewers, basement elevations,
 locations of existing septic tanks
 and other information needed for
 detailed plans for the sewage
 collection and disposal sistem.
 He said the Rackoff employes
 will carry identification, and
 urged residents of the area to
 cooperate with them.
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        Agricultural

  Experiments Schedule
  The Ohio Agricultural Experi-
ment Station has released a tenta-
tive schedule of educational ac-
tivity for 1965. The list includes
a total of fourteen field days
and special events.
Greenhouse    Vegetable  Day,
April 29, at Wooster is the first
of the regularly scheded days.
May is the ornly month in the
period  from   April through
October in which a field day or
special event is not scheduled.
Following is a list of the special
days and their location: FIELD
DAYS: Greenhouse - vegetable,
Wooster, April 29; Small fruits,
Wooster,   June 10;   Turkey;
Wooster, June 23; Sheep, Woos-
ter, July 30; Orchard, Wooster,
August 5; dairy, Wooster, August
13; Ohio Pesticide   Institute,
Wooster, August 18; lawn and
ornamentals, Wooster, Septem-
ber 21 and 22; Farm Science
Review, Columbus, September
29, September-30 and October 1.
SPECIAL DAYS: Beef, Hoytville,
June 3, 4-H Career, Wooster,
June 25.
Three other special days are
being planned, but as yet no
definite dates have been set.
These include an agronomy and
beef day at Carpenter, Ohio,
during the week of June 21; a
grape and horticulture day at
Ripley during August; and the
annual tomato day at Hoytville
in September.


should be completed within 60 to
90 days with the weather per-
mitting. The next step will be the
pouring of concrete walls to form
the tank.

Mr. Hendricks reported that the
next Plant to be constructed will
be in Site B. This site is located
at the end of Crawford Avenue.
Photos above show the area that
Plant Site E covers. Also in the
photos are members .of the con-
struction company removing the
plastic protection.


Wintersville C ot -C T  Hold 10th Annual Dinner


The Wintersville Chamber of
Commerce will hold its tenth
annual Dinner on the 17th of
February at 6:30 pm in the high
school cafeteria. Dinner will be
served by the Wintersville Band
Parents.
A very delicious turkey dinner
is the menu with door prizes
and good entertainment to be en-
joyed by all. Reservations are to
be in by the 13th of February.
This year's theme is "Enjoy
Progress In 65."


Jefferson County

    Sportsmen To Hold
         "Fish Fry"

 The Jefferson Counrty Sports-
 men Association will hold their
Annual Fish Fry Saturday, Feb-
ruary 13, 1965 from 7 till ? at
the V.F.W. Hall in Weirton.

Tickets can be purchased at the
door or from any member. There
will be movies, entertainment and
beverages.
  Proceeds from the fish fry will
go toward the stocking of the
lakes at the Park.
All are invited for
          ALL YOU CAN EAT!!


The WinterSille President and
Vice President were guestS-at
a Steubenville Chamber of Com-
merce dinner on the 3rd of Feb-
ruary.
The membership drive for this
year is on at this time and the
Chamber asks you to help in any
way you can to make this year
even bigger than it was last
year. So come one, come all to
this YOUR chamber dinner. Bring
a friend with you and have a good
time!!!


WE SALUTE THE


BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA


STRENGTHEN RMERICRFS
HERITAGE
BOY SCOUT WEEK
       FEB. 7-13


  The base for Plant Site E, lo-
  cated in Moon Valley, was poured
  Tuesday morning. In spite of the
  rain and mud, 72 yards of con-
  crete was poured and crew men
  from the sub-contractor Robert
  Gribben Constructiop Company
  finished and covered the base with
  plastic to protect it from the
  weather.
  Harry Hendricks, Superintend-
  ent of Public Utilities, stated that
  the 40,000 gallon tank at Plant
  Site E, being btui by' the J.R.
Savage Construction Company,


Progress Beginning On Plaidt Site E


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