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Newspaper
Chanute Tribune
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1963
Page
5
Erie residents learn to trim heating costs by annual inspections, proper filter care, and air flow management. Tips cover flame color, pilot cleanliness, filter types, outside return air, and thermostat usage for efficient, comfortable winters. Authoritative guidance from Bill Dickson, county agricultural agent, emphasizes safe, periodical servicing by local firms.
The Kansas 4 H club program may trial Junior community 4 H clubs in pilot counties for ages eight to twelve. Clubs of five to ten meet after school or Saturdays with rotating hosts. Leaders and members select two or more projects, with structured meetings, demonstrations, and homework, lasting up to a dozen hours.
ERIE There will be many dead lawns trees and shrubs next spring without more rainfall. County agricultural agent Bill Dickson recommends practices to protect ornamentals, including a thorough watering of lawns and ornamental trees as leaves fall, especially for evergreens.
Erie county agents urge farmers to prevent rat damage this fall and winter by destroying food and shelter, rat-proofing buildings, and diligent cleaning. Store grain off floors, avoid piling wood or coal against walls, clean trash piles, and use tightly covered garbage cans. Concrete and metal surfaces recommended for foundations and basements. Poison baits work best but must be kept away from children and pets.
Erie The cold weather raises questions on crankcase oil selection for modern agricultural engines. Bill Dickson explains that oils combine lubricants and additives to balance oxidation, detergents, and dispersants. SAE viscosity numbers guide winter grades like 5W to 20W, while multiviscosity oils like 10W-30 perform across temperatures. For gasoline engines APi service ML MM and ML guide, with DS DM DG for diesels, and manufacturers’ recommendations remain primary.
Erie area plan outlines a fall lamb feeding program by Bill Dickson. Lambs can fatten on wheat pasture corn or mile stubble fields or in a dry lot with roughage and grain. Optimal dry lot ratio 45 percent grain 55 percent roughage. Pelleted 35/65 alfalfa hay speeds gains but adds cost. Vaccination for overeating disease advised. Check for parasites and treat stomach worms. dip or spray for ticks if present.
A county farm agent outlines feeding options for winter calf care. Feeder should assess goals and resources before deciding whether to winter, finish, or sell calves. For a 400 pound weanling, wintering needs about 11 lb feed daily with 7 lb protein and 6 lb TDN to gain 1 lb daily, while fattening to 2.3 lb daily requires 12 lb feed, 1.2 lb protein, and 9 lb TDN daily plus minerals and water.
Of Course MIAMI AP Sign a firm advertises that imported water is used on all foreign cars at their auto washing service.
Neosho County 4-H clubs plan the annual achievement banquet on November 2 at 6:30 p.m. in the Erie High School auditorium. County sponsor Neosho County Bankers Assn. and Cities Service Oil Co. present special awards, medals, and certificates. Leaders and community members receive recognition. program includes safety, health, recreation, and seal awards along with several musical numbers. All 4-H’ers and leaders are invited.
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