The Union County Journal, 1945-07-30

During the convention, Scott Creviston, vice comander of Union post, was elected one of eight dele delegates - gates delegates to represent the Sixth Dis District - trict District at the Ohio Legion conven convention - tion convention Aug. 24, 25 and 26. Because of wartime restrictions on large con conventions, - ventions, conventions, this year’s state meeting will be greatly abbreviated, with only one delegate for each 1000 members from each Ohio district. Heretofore, each post has been al alloted - loted alloted one delegate for each 100 members at state conventions. Five of the eight Sixth District delegates are from Franklin coun county. - ty. county. Deserved Recognition

The citation accompanying the award reads “For heroic achdverrtent in action on April 20, 1945 near Zap Zappalino, - palino, Zappalino, Italy. In spite of his tank being in an exposed position and received direct high explosive and armor piercing fire, Technician Fourth Grade Endsley stayed with his radio until wounded while in his tank. Through his courage and devotion to duty, accurate artillery concentrations were brought to bear on observed enemy positions and contact with friendly units was maintained. The heroic actions of Technician Fourth Grade Ends Endsley - ley Endsley reflect the finest traditions of the Armed Forces. Entered service from Marysville, Ohio.”

tify on this application (1) that he owned the cattle at least 30 days before their sale, (2i that the cattle at least 30 days before their sale, 2) that the cattle weighed at least 800 pounds when sold, (3) that the cattle brought not less than the minimum price mention mentioned - ed mentioned above and (4) that the cattle were sold for slaughter within 29 days after such sale. An author authorized - ized authorized slaughterer is any slaughterer who operates under Federal in inspection - spection inspection or unedr an OP A permit at the time he slaughters ahe feed feeder - er feeder cattle on which the payments have been made.

Especially favorable pasture conditions have made possible a new record for milk production, but the demand for dairy products seems likely to continue to exceed production for some time. Farmers made every effort to save all pos possible - sible possible spring pigs, but reductions in farrowings will keep the 1945 spring pig production about 7 per cent below that of 1944 Ohio farmers saved more pigs per lit litter - ter litter than ever before but the Buck Buckeye - eye Buckeye 1945 spring pig total will be 19 per cent less than for 1944.

The Corriedale sale will be the second in a series of three state statewide - wide statewide sheep sales to be held in Ma Marysville. - rysville. Marysville. The first was by the O Ohio - hio Ohio Dorset Breeders Association, held July 19, while the third will be the Ohio Shropshire Breeders Association, slated Aug. 11. Be Besides - sides Besides these, there will be a county countywide - wide countywide ram show and sale, sponsored by the Union County Sheep Im Improvement - provement Improvement association, planned for Aug. 25.

C. L. Rausch & Sons, Marysville Rt. 2, two ewes and four rams H. W. Boerger & Sons, Plain City Rt. 1, five ewes and four rams and E. M. Boerger & Sons, Plain City Rt. 1, two rams. No Show With Sale “There will be no show in con connection - nection connection with the sale,” Mr. Walker explained. “Our State Corriedale sheep show is held in connection with the Ashland Fair, but we are coming to Marysville for the sale because it is in the center of the Corriedale sheep section of Ohio.’’

Wheat To Set All-Time High, Oats Best Since ’20 2,700,000,000 Bushels Corn Most Ohio farmers learned years ago that hogs cannot be fattened on July corn prospects, but the farmers know that July 1 crop con conditions - ditions conditions in the U. S. are the earliest indication of how to plan livestock enterprises, so Guy W. Miller, spec specialist - ialist specialist in farm management, Ohio State University, expects optimism to follow the report that total 1945 crops may be only a little below the 1944 record.

Huge Mortgage Filed A mortgage from the Ohio Wat Water - er Water Service Company to Central National Bank of Cleveland was filed for record with Recorder Lawrence B. Rhoads Saturday Printed in book form, the mortgage covers all Ohio Water Service Co. property in the state and is 218 pages long. It will take an est estimated - imated estimated month to six weeks to re record - cord record it, working it in with other work in the Recorder’s office. Re Recording - cording Recording fee will be $132.75.