Farm city youths learn real farming life on Ohio exchange
Stark County extension service hosted twelve Canton youths for four days on a Ridgville Junior Farmers farm to experience silos, hay, crops, milking and lambs. The column urges reciprocal hosting and warns that such trips risk romanticizing farm life unless tasks are real and challenging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luster
Cooley
Stark County Extension Service
Canton
Ridhville
Mars
Indiana
Chamber of Commerce
County Farmers’ Organization
Stark Coun
Ohio
August Dairy Herd Averages Highlight Five Top Producers
Critt Bradford reports DHIA results for August with Roy Holter and C. M. Headley leading large herd milk averages, and Holter and Ible topping butterfat. Small herd leaders include Otis Knopp and Thereon Johnson, with high cows named from Headley and Alkire herds. Additional notes cover beekeeping tips, milk utensil cleaning, grain X rays, and US rainfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meigs
Pomeroy
Critt Bradford
DHIA
Roy Holter
C. M. Headley
Clark Idle
Harold Carnahan
N. G. Rose
Annie
Everett Colwell & Sons
Douglas Chriell
Bessie
Nuggett
Otis Knopp
Frances
Democrats Set Sights On GOP Farm Policies
Democratic leaders blueprint a Chicago conference on September 14 15 to press farm policy overhauls and high price supports as a rallying point for re election efforts. The plan highlights farm prices and agricultural problems with Gov. G Mennen Williams of Michigan and National Chairman Stephen A Mitchell guiding the push for unity among re electing Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Bell
Washington
Chicago
G. Mennen Wiliams
Michigan
Stephen A. Mitchell
Truman
Adlai
Stevenson
Eastland
Mississippi
Ellender
Louisiana
McClellan
Arkansas
Maybank
South Carolina
Robertson
Virginia
Russell
Georgia
Lennon
North Carolina
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Senate
Sparkman
Alabama
Kefanger
Tennessee
North
Johnson
Congress
Farmers Rally To Build Pens At Fairgrounds
Webster City Iowa residents from the Hamilton County Farm Bureau Federation and 4 Her Club members volunteered to construct hog and sheep pens for the county fairgrounds. About 100 farmers and boys joined with tools in hand as the Fair Board covered only the material cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Iowa
Hamilton County Fairgrounds
Fair Board
County Farm Bureau Federation
4-H Club
Golden Age of Flight Promises Growth for Aviation
Ohio writer George L. Zein argues aviation is in its infancy despite 30 years since the first flight. He credits Ohio inventors and notes two main barriers: fear of flying and high costs. The piece urges mass production to lower prices and stresses pilot responsibility and safety through better maintenance and weather checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry R. Ellsworth
Ohio State University
Ellsworth
George L. Zein
Rothers
Dayton
Ohio
Edison
Kettering
Henry Ford
Henrietta
Texas
Water discovery on Australian farm after 20 years
Perth Australia report states Wr A Jones certified water for washing and drinking 20 microns to itis wheat farm near Latham. Recently his son bored for water beside the house and found an ample supply 80 feet down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perth
Australia
A. Jones
Itis
Latham
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
F . Gifford Co
Amesville
Magico Chef
Sunray
Bryant
Dearborn
Magic Chef
DAVIS
Battrell Itary
Onia
Canol
Athens Pharmacy
By C. E. Blakeslee
A. Reese
United States
Stout Farm Supply
Athens
Ed Gingrich
Maryville
Atkins Chicks
Hunter St. Logan, O
Tiger
Jacobsen
Huffy
Dillig & McGuire
Cussins and Fearn
N. Court St
Logan
Expert Service
Ford
George W. Ford Tractor Sales—Service
W. Union Ph
Athena
Donaldson Motors
Albany
Ana
Any . Pearl
Red Rose
Glouster
Howard Gifford
Sharpsburg
Coolville Mill
Coolville, Ohio
Nelsonville
Chic
Toh
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!