Farmers urge patience on frost damaged corn and seed options
Farmers are advised not to rush replanting frost damaged corn and to let nature recover if possible. If replanting is needed US 13 and Ohio C-92 are suggested after late May and early June respectively. Local seed suppliers near Corning and Seed Coop offer varieties. 4-H activities include short course entries and club tours with details on dates and delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Farmers Exchange of
Bedford
Adams County
Corning
Stringtown
Rally Planned by Jackson Gingerettes in May. 4-H Enrollment Noted
Lillian Thomas to attend the Convention as Jackson Gingerettes prepare for Rally Day with an all day meeting May 26 and a Friday session May 30 for final touches. Laurel Stitham of Taylor County reports 4-H enrollment: Stitham’s club has 25 members with four boys outside the township. Mrs Stitham leads a 15 girl group. boys’ club started two years ago and girls’ club last year. County Extension Director G Johnson advises fruit growers to spray fruit trees 10 to 14 days after calyx spray, applying a 50 pound batch of wettable sulfur lead arsenate and hydrated lime mix, with reapplication every 10-14 days through May and June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Cora Beal
Mary Ann Hammer
Ida Mae Hammer
Joanne Judy
Joan Brown
Helen Wintermute
Betty Brown
Louise Wintermute
Joanne
Helen
Clayton Cloverleaf Club
East Mission Church
Jackson Gingerettes
Laurel Stithem
Taylor County
Stithem
G . Johnson
Johnson
Sharpsburg Locals Attend OES Initiation and Visits
Sharpsburg and nearby locals report OES initiation for Beryl and Viola Besco in Conway. Several area residents including Kerrs, Atkin, Key, Cochran, Dresher, Rutledge, Ditto, Knapp, McMahill, Wehrhan, Gillespie, and Gilmore are noted visiting relatives, attending funerals, or hosting relatives over Memorial Day weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
OES
Conway
Beryl Besco
Viola Besco
Spray choices for leaf pests in warm weather
The article notes a preferred spray using a wetterable sulfur rather than lime sulfur to avoid burn injuries at temperatures above 80 degrees. Poison is added to kill leaf-eating insects, but cooling trends have slowed the cooling moth, making this spray early and less effective for that pest.
Bonnie Shackelford Birthday Party Observed
Bonnie Shackelford was feted on her second birthday with family and friends at the Shackelford home. Attendees included Coleen Cordell Katy Young Norma Young and others as games and cake followed ice cream and angel food cake. Additional visits included relatives from Grant City Creston Kansas City Sheridan Nodaway and Clarinda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Shackelford
Clarence Shackelford
Bonnie
Coleen Cordell
Katy
Norma Young
Jimmy Scott
Beverly Johnson
Bobby
Beverly Pritchadk
Phyliss
Charlotte Woods
Marilyn Burns
Judith Julia
Jerry Chandler
Randolph Woman Hosts Visitors After Weeks With Sister
Thursday after spending weeks with her sister Mrs Osel Hayes of Randolph Iowa, Mr and Mrs Junior Booher of Maryville visited with his parents Mr and Mrs George Booher. Several families gathered Sunday at the Woody Tamerius home including Orville McNees and Pearl Kimbler from Bedford. Richard Neumeier wed in Bedford Sunday with Henry Neumeyer and family and Jason Neumeyer and children attending. Dorothy Pedigo joined Ivan Smith to Creston Monday as he returned to US Navy duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
Donald Kerrs
Fort Morgan
Colorado
Wic
Ray Kerns
Kenneth Atkin
Morton Milla
Ray Kerrs
John Key
Lenox
Lewis Key
John Cochran
Glenwood
Joe Cochran
Effie -Black
Leland Grimm
Kansas City
Helen Dresher
Cedar Falls
Jess Dresher
Dresher
Albert
Bedford
Chas. McGuity
Anna Davis
Elizabeth
Carol ‘Knapp
Harold Wehrhan
Waterloo
Charley Knott
Jim Gillespie
Kansas
Nebraska
Robert Gilmore
York
Carrie Pinney
Gilmore
Keith Cook
Rodney
Grant City
Ray Morris
Floy Ray
Creston
C R Sickels
Clarence Shackleford
Barbara Shackleford
Dorothy Miller
Ed Parker
Chas. Morris
S M Parker
Rex Morris
Sheridan
Vane Rusco
Gertie Rusco
Blockton
Glenn Sickels
Frank Smith
Homer Spoonemore
Nodaway
Jay Davis
Clarinda
Nora Barnes
Osel Hayes
Randolph
Iowa
Junior Booher
Maryville
George Booher
Woody Tamerius
Orville MecNees
Pearl Kimbler
Henry Neumeyer
Howard
Jason Neumeyer
Richard Neumeyer
Ralph Schuster
Elton King
Maloy
Hild
Roy Rusco
Gene Sickels
J E Sickels
Joe
Lyle Sickels
Roger
Dorothy Pedigo
Ivan Smith
Mrs Lewis Key 74 Dies at Creston Hospital
Mrs Lewis Key, 74, died Wednesday at 3 p m in Greater Community Hospital Creston. Born in Terre Haute Illinois, she moved to Taylor county at age two. Surviving are her husband three sons Herman Elmer and Frank Key and Frank Key of Lenox Wichita Kans six grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Services were held Saturday afternoon at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Charles Hagee officiating. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Lenox.
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Lewis Key
Greater Community Hospital
Creston
Terre Haute
Illinois
Taylor County
Lenox
Herman Key
Elmer Key
Wichita
Kans
Frank Key
Arnold Funeral Home
Charles Hagee
Fairview
Pioneer Resident Jesse Lininger Dies in Lenox Area
Pioneer resident Jesse Lininger, seven miles southeast of Lenox, died recently after farming there many years. Carl Laxon of Earlville visited Tom Henderson's home en route to California, and a recent windstorm shattered the Remus store front plate glass. Mrs Charles Brokaw Mrs L W McFee and Mrs C C Bassett visited Mrs Charles Leonard at Corning, all members of the Lenox MFC club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lininger
Lenox
Carl Laxon
Earlville
Tom Henderson
Lenox Enroute
California
Remus ’Store
Charles ‘Brokaw
L W McFee
C C Bassett
Charles Leonard
Corning
MFC Club
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Farm Bureau Briefs
Ross Rockets
Boys Be Square Club
Chamber of Commerce
Louise
Dallas
Dallas Delphinium 4-H Club
Donis Harland
Holt Lassies
Holt Center
Roll Call
Collen Moore
Marcia Bycroft
Holland
Lillian Thomas
Taylor County Boys’ Club
Joseph Cotten
Jennifer Jones
Selznick
Fennifer Jones
Joseph Cottel
Jon
Rialto
Athelstan
Jack
New Market
V. J
BAKER
General Electric
ALCO
Green Colonial
Terrel & Son
Louis Nordi
Mpitz
Ciarinda
Lenox Locals
K. M. A. Orchestra
Villa
Rio
Colorado Rockies
Glacier Park
Black Hills
Pacific Northwest
Burlington
C. A. Reynolds
du Pont
Ideal Lumber Co
Bedford, Iowa
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