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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1966
Page
5
Erie notes gardening tips for improving soil moisture using humus from manure or cover crops and compost piles. Build piles with layered plant and animal matter, water during dry spells, and ensure thorough rotting before use.
Small ornamental trees add year round interest with flowers fruit and color. hawthorn golden rain crabapple redbud and flowering dogwood provide structure and screening. plant 8 to 12 feet apart for massings and place near windows or patios for best effect.
Veterinarians in Manhattan warn owners about overuse of worm medicine on new puppies. Many illnesses blamed on worms are caused by other problems, and giving worm meds to a sick puppy can worsen conditions. Owners should confirm worms are the cause before worming.
A Nassau Tribune reporter met Pat and Luci Johnson Nugent during their Bahamas honeymoon at Emerald Beach Hotel. The couple watched acrobats perform a limbo dance, mingled with American guests, and slipped in through a back entrance to avoid onlookers.
At the August Neosho County Soil Conservation District meeting the board discussed teaching intelligent use of natural resources to students with farming contact gaps. Reports show 51 owners assisted, 103 services, 17 landowners applying practices, 22 ACP referrals, one farm pond built, 20 acres grass waterways, and 36 174 ft of terraces built. Board members N L Gulick, Galesburg chairman, Walter Poor vice chairman, Lou Reinhardt, Eric treasurer, James Beech SCS technician, and C P McKinney conservationist attended.
Kansas 4-H offers more than 40 projects with foods and nutrition leading enrollment at 13 890. Clothing follows with 11 585 members, while beef, knitting, and junior leadership enrollments range from about 6 000 to 7 000. Over 1 000 members participate in many other projects across 1 192 clubs statewide under Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service.
The United Nations announces a record 1967 budget of 128.23 million dollars, six point six million above the current year and 1.7 million more than the Advisory Committee recommended. In Kenya the government warns Asians amid deportations affecting about 180 000 Asians and nine deportations in a week. Ottawa blames construction flaws for a bridge collapse in southwest Ottawa last Wednesday.
Southeast Kansas Branch Experiment Station schedules two Field Day programs at Parsons and Columbus fields this August. Verlin Peterson will host topics on Micro lite and soybeans with Microlite, plus new researchers Kilgore Benson Stiles will cover soybean varieties weed control and dairy feeding strategies.
Recreation events list includes Soccer at City Park from 6 to 8 PM. Church Softball at Highland Park Baptist vs St Patrick's at 7:30. Knights of Columbus vs Grant Avenue Baptist at 9 PM.
New Delhi officials report encouraging results from Italian bees. They aim to raise India's honey production from 1.5 million pounds to 10 million annually via imported stock and beekeeping methods.
Farmers must file for a state gasoline tax refund as last year for July 1, 1965, to July 1, 1966. A change in federal refund rules credits the amount to the 1966 federal income tax return filed in 1967. The federal refund period covers July 1, 1965, to December 31, 1966.
Erie Webworms continue to destroy alfalfa in Neo sho county as a new generation forms. County agent Fred De Lano reports buff colored adult moths. larvae hatch in 3 days to 1 week. Farmers are urged to inspect leaf undersides and spray with approved insecticides Malathion Sevin or Phosdrin, with specific rates and waiting periods.
In Lichtenburg South Africa a court session centers on a witness who says he helps his father who is seeking work. The magistrate questions the two men about their livelihoods in a concise exchange.
MANHATTAN Exhibits from 4 H club members are expected to top 6 000 at the Kansas State Fair if 4 H entries grow as in 1965 The 1965 fair drew 5 583 entries an increase of 573 over 1964 More than 11 000 dollars in prize money is allotted to the 4 H club division of the Fair.
August 16 1966 Chanute Tribune item outlines community updates on local projects. Mentions city happenings, civic actions, and the schedule for upcoming meetings. Includes notices affecting residents and public announcements from city departments.
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