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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1952
Page
8
A Minnesota focus piece notes shifting American eating habits away from butter toward fat free and low fat dairy options. It cites declines in butter and fat-rich foods, rising nonfat milk products, and rising per cow production nationally, with concerns about vegetable oil emulsions as a cream substitute.
Blooming Prairie veterinarians Drs. B A Zupp and A B Magnusson installed a 120 watt FCC licensed two way radio network linking their office and two mobiles. Miss Embrickson handles the fixed station with Mary Ann Magnusson and Magnusson as licensed operators. The system speeds emergency calls, improves billing clarification, and could aid farm fire responses, benefiting farmers with rapid communications and advice.
Wisconsin Iowa and Ohio advance dairy herd testing by owner-sampling to reach small herds. A tester can handle 100 herds, with monthly milk sampling, weights, and records. The method lowers cost and expands DHIA, but tests are not official for breeding stock. Adoption varies. Iowa reports 800 herds, Wisconsin 65 percent of cows, Ohio 22 000 owner-sampled cows.
Dr B H Grisby of Michigan State College advocates a single spray for lawn pests and weeds. One ounce of pure chlordane to a quart of white kerosene covers 275 square feet, killing crabgrass chickweed grubs ants and other soil dwellers. With no grubs, skunks and moles avoid the area and crab grass is controlled at any age without harming bluegrass.
H A Peterson of Clay County Minnesota claims a control method for the sweet clover weevil. He delays sowing clover until June 15 when grain is six to eight inches tall then broadcasts the seed on top. He notes rains in June help the clover establish without harming the grain.
A University of Minnesota extension specialist urges farmers to protect egg quality in hot weather. The study shows cooling before packing, frequent gathering, cool moist storage, sorting and home use of imperfect eggs, and frequent market delivery raise Grade A yields. Total confinement of laying flocks and replacing non laying hens with early pullets boosts profits for the high price period.
University of Minnesota tests show three milking times hardly pay off. M. C. Hervey used identical triplet cows milked 305 days with identical rations. One daily yielded 185 pounds fat, two daily 347 pounds, three daily 361 pounds, just 14 pounds more from the extra milking.
In Minnesota Mower County Probate Court in the estate of Bridget McCormick decedent a petition to sell real estate is at issue. The hearing is set for June 24 1952 at 10:00 A M in the probate court room Austin Minnesota with publication in the Austin Daily Herald and mailed notice as required by law. Dated May 29 1952. Carl Baudler probate court seal Baudler and Baudler Attorneys for Petitioner Austin Minnesota File No 10258 May 31 June 7 14.
In Probate Court for the estate of Earl John Amble also known as Earl J Amble decedent Cora N Nelson filed for general administration. Hearing set for the 16th day of room in the court Muse in Austin Minnesota. Creditors must file claims within four months from the date and claims heard on September 23 1952 at 10 AM before the probate court in Austin Minnesota with notice by publication in the Austin Daily Herald and by mailed notice. Dated May 21 1952. Probate Judge. Austin File No May 24 31 June 7.
18 year old Sara Guy of the Oakland Moscow 4-H Club is one of 27 Minnesota 4-H members chosen for a Mississippi Minnesota exchange program this summer. She will spend 10 days on a Woodland Mississippi farm with Anna Louise Carson, visit state 4-H events, and return by July 12. She plans to share experiences at county meetings and bring back sewing project skills for a wardrobe.
Official notice from Mower County Minnesota listing Lester Lunachek as owner of land in Austin now assessed in his name. It details a 1947 tax sale for 1945 taxes, purchase price five dollars and fifty eight cents, later sale to an actual purchaser, redemption amounts totaling 264 dollars and 81 cents plus 6 percent interest on several sums, and a 60 day redemption period after service of this notice. Witnessed by County Auditor M. Hubbard and Deputy C. L. Tollefson on May 27, 1952.
In probate court Bernard Elsner petitions for probate of the will of August Elsner and appointment as executor. Hearing on July 1 1952 at 10 A M. Creditors’ claims must be filed within four months and heard October 7 1952 at 10 A M. Dated June 5 1952 Judge RL Baudler Minnesota.
The shift from bulk foods to packaged crackers and cookies sparks praise from housewives but prompts weight officials like I M Levy of Chicago to warn that no standardization hinders shoppers. He notes confusion from varying weights and prices across brands, such as three apple sauce options labeled one pound four ounces at 19 cents, one pound one ounce at 16 cents, and one pound at 14 cents.
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