Entries Due Aug 3 In All Fair Exhibits
Neo sho County Fair entries are due Aug 3 at the county extension office. Open class adults and junior divisions for 4-H and FFA members. Livestock crops and horticulture at the fairgrounds. Superintendents named for each department. Evening shows Aug 10 8 p.m. and 4-H Fat Stock Sale Aug 12 to close fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Gale Mullen
FFA
American Legion Hall
Mullen
Glenn Womeldorff
John Gorton
Milford Hall
Charles Carter
Hanserd House
County Fair Association
Erie ‘High
Wheat Limits Announced In Wilson County
Wilson county wheat growers received 1960 acreage allotments totaling 42 5149 acres across 1 585 farms. Farmers within their allotment may market all production. those over face penalties unless under feed wheat exemption or 15 acre safe harbor. Compliance affects price support and Soil Bank credits. questions advised to contact the county office staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredonia
Wilson County
Leon Choate
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Choate
Soil Bank
Seeding Plan Approved For Alfalfa In Erie County
County agent Gale Mullen reports a new alfalfa seeding program in Erie County for fall. Farmers receive payments on acres seeded above their average from 1956 1957 and 1958 with a $1 per acre seed payment and percentage cost shares for seed fertilizer and lime. A soil test at the county extension office determines fertilizer and lime contributions. applications available at the county ASC office in Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
Gale Mullen
Mullen
ASC
Wool Marketing Payments Totals 17630 in Erie County
Erie Neosho County sheep producers received incentive payments totaling 17630 for wool sold during the marketing year ending April 1. Payments were based on 88000 pounds sold after deductions for promotion and 4207 dollars for wool on unshorn lambs. Information and applications available at the county ASC office in Erie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
ASC
American Sheep Producer’s Council
Weed Growth Robs Pasture
ST PAUL Weeds rob pastures of grass and reduce beef and milk production and profits. Orval Wood bindweed supervisor of Neosho county said today that for every pound of weeds grass growth is reduced a similar amount. Sprayed plots yield more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul
Orval Wood
Bindweed
Neosho County
School Day Planned By HDU Members
Neosho County Home Demonstration Unit members planned a school day of lessons for September 9 at the National Guard Armory. Special classes include cake decorating party favors wood fiber flowers and broiler meals. Planning committee members are Mrs. Leon Carroll St Paul Mrs Roy Gildart Thayer and Mrs Robert Lopeman Chanute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
Robert Lopeman
National Guard
Leon Carroll
St. Paul
Roy Gildart
Thayer
Chanute
Food Exhibits Will Be Sold At County Fair
Neosho County 4-H council voted to sell judged food entries at the county fair. Proceeds go to the 4-H State Camp quota at Rock Springs, with open class items sold alongside 4-H entries. County committee members and club leaders outlined the sale plan and display of judged entries on August 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
4-H
Marjorie Price
Rock Springs
Connie Carlson
Neosho Valley
Busy Bees
Jean Dunlap
Up & Atom
Henry Watkins
Lucky 13 Club
Ray Roberts
Shamrock Club
Key Award Rules Listed for Kansas 4 H Club
New application form prepared for the Kansas Who's Who 4-H Club Key Award reports county agent Gale Mullen. Deadline for state 4-H club department at Kansas State University is Sept 19. Applications available at extension office. Requirements include age 16 by Jan 1 1960, three plus years of club work, two years in junior leadership, two letters of recommendation, and at least 120 points from activities such as projects, leadership, demonstrations, judging, and official roles. A photo is required and forms must be signed by county extension agents. Final up
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Erie
Kansas
Gale Mullen
Kansas State University
Neosho
Sharon Johnson
Carlson
Gloria Noakes
David
Swiler
Dale George
Marjorie Price
York
Erie Country Club
Jim
Knox
Valley Cow Pool Association
Wheat price support set at 1.89 per bushel in Neosho County
Er ie Kansas reports the 1959 crop wheat base rate at 1.89 dollars per bushel for No 1 wheat in Neosho County with adjustments for grade quality and terminal storage options. Loans and purchase agreements available through Jan 31. Compliance with 1959 acreage allotment and eligibility for a marketing certificate required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
Jim Norris
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee
Norris
A.S.C
Federal Food and Drug Administration
Neosho 4-H Club members share meringue recipes and tips
A Neosho County 4-H Home Economics agent and club members present meringue based desserts at a meeting. The session covers beating egg whites, removing yolk traces, avoiding fat, room temperature whipping, forming stiff peaks, and careful sugar incorporation for light, glossy results.
Spot Removal Hints From Home Economics Agent
Erie residents can obtain a new USDA bulletin on removing stains from fabrics from Mrs. Marjorie Price, Neosho County home economics agent. The guide covers 75 stain types, fast action, proper methods, and four bleaches, noting chlorine bleaches can damage silk and wool and may yellow some fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Marjorie Price
Neosho County
Price
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Department
Agriculture Research Service
Bulletin
Beating Hints For Meringue
Erie notes that with abundant inexpensive eggs available readers are offered practical tips on beating egg whites to stiff peaks for meringue. The piece emphasizes fresh eggs, clean equipment, and gradual sugar incorporation for best texture.
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Erie
Lime Needs Shown By Soil Samples
Erie reports 882 soil samples from July 1958 to July 1959 show most Neosho County soils need lime and fertilizer for top productivity. County agent Gale Mullen notes lime is foundational and 81 percent of samples require lime. 75 percent need over two tons per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erie
Neosho County
Gale Mullen
Mullen
Soil test shows widespread fertilizer need in Neosho County crops
Phosphate fertilizers were needed on 88 percent of samples for peak production of small grains legumes and grasses. Nitrogen is generally required for all crops except legumes with amounts varying by organic matter and crop. Potash is needed for top production with half of samples showing need for small grains and nearly three quarters for legumes. Soil tests are done by the county soil testing laboratory in Erie with a one dollar per sample charge. For fall seeding preparation Mullen advises bringing samples to receive testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neosho County
Mullen
County Soil Testing Laboratory
County Extension Council
Erie
War on Animal Diseases Promotes Proper Livestock Nutrition
The Live Stock Commissioner argues feeding Livestock and poultry a balanced ration with minerals and vitamins prevents disease better than medicine after illness. He cites drought of the 1930s as proving the value of Vita mins and minerals and recommends Pro-Lab additives for healthier, faster gains and higher profits.
Samples in Early to Avoid the Fall Rush
Early samples are pushed to front of stores to curb crowding as shoppers seek seasonal goods ahead of autumn. Retailers emphasize steady supply and promotional deals to attract customers before peak fall demand.
Hines Family Corners Melrose Park Visit
Banner notes Mr. and Mrs. George Hines and three children of Melrose Park Illinois visited his brother C E Hines and Mrs Hines. They left Thursday to visit his sister Mrs Paul Roush in Hamilton. Also guests included Mr and Mrs Max Scott and families of Wichita and Mrs Walter Engelbrecht and son Billy of Eudora. Virgil Hobbs and C E Hines attended the sale of the Bunker Hill School house Friday afternoon. Cloyd Gillespie called at the O E Hines and G C Clinesmith homes Friday.
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Canning
Charles Gam
Brill
Chris Stanley
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Wood
Wilson Co
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Ccuers
Mid-America Petroleum CO. Inc
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Nera
Your Farmers
HDU
Humboldt Co-Op
L. P. Gas
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Dannen
E. Main
Meringue
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Pho
P.O. Box
Chanute Sales
Neal McCoy
Douglas Farm
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Douglas Products
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