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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1960
Page
5
Wilson County Junior Leaders Club members study color effects on appearance and mood. They use colored bibs to test which hues suit individuals best and follow eight color selection principles for harmony and impact.
Plans for the fifth annual Southeast Kansas Poultry Jamboree were discussed at a committee meeting led by Neosho County agent Gale Mullen. The event will be at the National Guard Armory on February 2 starting at 11 a.m. Activities include an educational program an egg show a chicken barbecue dinner and commercial displays with more details to come.
County agent Gale Mullen announced the 1961 Farmer's Tax Guide is now available at the Extension office. The guide covers farm tax issues including government conservation payments income capital gains depreciation loans and sample forms. Free copies may be obtained by visiting or writing the Extension office.
In early Bermuda, Sabbath-breaking carried two days in prison and a fine of 19 pounds of tobacco as punishment. The rule reflects colonial moral discipline and tobacco as usable currency in penalties.
Erie plans detail Brucellosis testing for cattle in Neosho County with veterinarians assigned to townships including Tioga Big Creek Grant Chanute Erie Shiloh Lahore and Parsons. Cattlemen may choose other vets if desired and will receive a letter at birth and at weaning with further information.
Erie reports show gestation feed levels influence litter size. Gilts and sows fed six pounds daily farrow larger litters than those on three pounds, with heavier-fed gilts at 480 pounds vs 365 pounds for the lighter group. The higher ration yielded one pig more on average.
The speaker notes pigs should avoid excess fat and explains self feeding sows or gilts during gestation by adding bulk to their ration, typically ground alfalfa hay. Extension office provides sample gestation rations for both methods.
Fredonia reports Steve Reynolds elected president of Wilson County Junior Leadership Club at the annual meeting. Ralph Shue named vice president, Lois Borland secretary-treasurer and Marilyn Nelson reporter. 4-H members under 14 may join on selective basis. Lois Borland cited as state 4-H canning winner. Three films shown: Soviet Agriculture, Farming Inconveniences, Cannon Country.
October and November progress reports from Neo sho County show 12 new cooperators and 23 plans completed. The group noted 26 miles of terraces 19 acres waterways eight ponds 1720 feet diversions and 18282 feet drainage ditches built.
Santa loses his spectacles and the world opens everyone else s presents. Diplomats, statesmen, and a clever child declare that keeping or trading brings joy as families rediscover what they always wanted. The tale ends with universal joy and a moral that no one can truly mess up Christmas.
New York AP report recalls a Christmas Eve when Santa mislaid his spectacles delaying deliveries. He asks the puzzled reindeer to read addresses and flies from roof to roof unable to see, deciding to improvise and press on with the gifts.
Early Bermuda settlers named the island chain Virginola to reflect ties with the Virginia colony. The shift underscores colonial interactions and naming practices in Bermuda’s settlement era.
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