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Newspaper

Columbia Star

Location

Columbia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1967

Page

3

Tomato fruit set affected by high night temperatures

A farm advisory note explains tomatoes such as Big Boy struggle to set fruit due to early blooming heat. The issue should ease as summer advances. Dr. Guy A. Renzaglia of Southern Illinois University and Chaplain Robert E. Otto of Anna State Hospital will speak on related topics, with reservations for the seminar through Reverend Lyle Haas in Johnson City, Illinois.

Guy A. Renzaglia Renzaglia Rehabilitation Institute Southern Illinois University Robert E. Otto Anna State Hospital Les Broom University of Illinois Lyle Haas East Washington Street Johnson City Illinois

Monroe County 4-H Public Speaking and Demonstration Contest

The Monroe County 4-H Public Speaking and Demonstration Contest will be held Wednesday July 5 at 7 30 p m in the Farm Bureau Hall Waterloo. Agriculture and Home Economics 4-H Club members may enter the public speaking contest talks 4 to 6 minutes notes allowed but no reading. Demonstrations open to Agriculture 4-H Club members single or two person teams and must relate to the member project. Winners advance to the 1967 Illinois State Fair State contest.

Monroe County Farm Bureau Waterloo

Monroe County 4-H Camp Plans July Stay

Forty one Monroe County 4-H boys and girls will camp at Southern Illinois 4-H Camp east of West Frankfort from Monday July 10 through Friday July 14. Monroe County 4-H members join club members from Bend St Clair and Richland Counties for the state camping season with many activities arranged.

Monroe County Southern Illinois West Frankfort Bend St. Clair Richland

Monroe County 4-H Judging Results

Four Monroe County 4-H members earned B ribbons at the State 4-H Judging Contest held in Urbana on Tuesday June 27. Roger Taake and Michael Kolmer received B ratings in Vegetable Judging while Maurice Kleyer earned a B in Dairy Judging.

Monroe County Urbana Roger Taake Michael Kolmer Maurice Kleyer Bettylou Stemler Robert Guebert Glen Schewe Ronald Mueller Cameron Hubbard John Stumpf Virginia Rick Duane Ries Gene Taake

Church Seminar and Seed Certification Rules Outlined

Seminar on The Family in Transition to be held at Robin Smorgasbord Salem Illinois July 13 and University Center Southern Illinois University Carbondale July 20 dinner meetings 545 p m C L Fosse University of Illinois Rural Sociology Professor will discuss family and society in transition The article also explains the Illinois seed certification Limited Generation Program adopted 1963 clarifying seed generation chain breeder foundation registered and certified seed and changes after 1968 reducing registered seed grades to one for producing certified seed

Robin Smorgasbord Salem Illinois University Center Southern Illinois University Carbondale Town and Country Church Institute Committee C.L. Fosse University of Illnois Illinois Crop Improvement Association Illinois Crop Association

Safe Boating Week Observed In Illinois With Dig At Dickson Mounds

Governor Otto Kerner and the Illinois Boating Council pro claimed July 28 as National Safe Boating Week in Illinois. William T. Lodge urged boaters to remember they are not alone on Illinois waters amid rising summer traffic and accident risk. The Dickson Mounds dig near Springfield attracts about 40,000 visitors, with plans for a larger site and a new museum complex. The Illinois Department of Conservation warns hunters to specify permit type and notes quota increases in several counties. Agriculture releases hog cholera vaccine trade names and producers, listing numerous brands and manufacturers and directing questions to Dr. Paul B. Doby in Springfield.

Otto Kerner Illinois Boating Council Illinois William T. Lodge Illinois Department of Conservation Lodge Dickson Mounds Springfield Havana Lewistown Dickson Robert L. Hall Illinois State Museum Illinois Department of Registration and Education Alexander Gallatin Hamilton Jackson Johnson Macoupin Saline Union Williamson Illinois Department of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Alocine Haver-Lickhart Vetacine Hoosier Veterinary Laboratories, Inc Bon- Ecine Monovet Affiliated Laboratories Monocine National Laboratories Corp Porcel Fort Dodge Laboratories Wyeth TM Wyeth International Ltd New York Oertigen Diamond Laboratories, Inc Amdal, Inc Tc-Vac Myron Laboratories, Inc Paul B. Doby Division of Livestock and Poultry Industry Department of Agriculture State Fairgrounds Til

Stamp label idea for farm ingredient value would confuse shoppers

A WSJ note argues that labeling farm ingredient value on foods to show the gap between farm prices and retail prices would mislead consumers and raise prices. Shifting farm and retail costs would require constant label updates, harming farmers and confusing clerks.

Wage-spiral fear cited by economic adviser Gardner Ackley

Chairman Gardner Ackley warns that escalating wage demands in autos trucking rails and other industries threaten economic stability. Ed Townsend notes wage pressures in basic sectors while U S News and World Report links farm price declines to rising costs and a looming inflationary cycle. The only cure he says is restraint on government spending and deficits to avoid chaos.

Gardner Ackley President’s Council of Economic Advisers Ed Townsend The Christian Science Monitor Townsend U.S. News and World Report

Thomaston residents raise funds to reopen opera house

The Thomaston community in Connecticut aims to raise 25000 dollars to renovate and reopen its 79 year old opera house. They emphasize preserving a town landmark and fostering citizen self reliance as a bulwark against overbearing government.

George Thomaston Connecticut

Screening process proposed to trim 75th General Assembly bills

The 75th General Assembly faces 4245 introduced bills. Committees have functioned well but are overloaded. A screening committee of five senators and five representatives with seniority could weed out poor bills before floor consideration, freeing time for essential legislation and reducing debate burdens.

Senate House 75Th General Assembly

Cunningham Calls For Broad Attack On Crime In Illinois

Rep. William J. Cunningham urges a broad attack on rising Illinois crime. He cites Republican bills to expand police training, empower stop and search with weapon checks, and create armed violence as a new crime category. The plan seeks 300 more State police and pay raises for troopers.

William J Bill’ Cunningham R.- Pinckneyville Illinois Cunningham Pinckneyville Ilinois Cummingham

Changes in farm lending to match larger operations

Walter J. Wills of Southern Illinois University urges Illinois Production Credit Association managers to fund entire farm operations, not just segments, and to sharpen risk measures. He identifies needs in hedging across cash and futures markets for livestock, inventoried on and off farm, and calls for better guidance on credit risk in off farm financing stages.

Walter J. Wills Southern Illinois University Agricultural Industries Department Illinois Production Credit Association Wills

Do Not Confuse Fabric Softener With Water Softener

For the family item, distinguish fabric softener from water softener. A fabric softener coats textiles to soften fibers. A water softener treats hard water and is used before detergent.

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Mixed

Puzzle fills with across and down clues ranging from plant terms to zodiac hints. Includes hints for garden, geography, objects, and language entries with several missing punctuation and formatting artifacts.

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