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Columbus Telegram

Location

Columbus, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1975

Page

3

4-H Notes Elects Cooking Creeps Leaders at March Meeting

Ben Little was elected president of Cooking Creeps and officers Scott Goering Brad Loseke and John Brega were named. Members tested two puddings and judged which tasted better. Next meeting set for April 10. Tic-Tac-Toe club met March 24 at Sally Mueller's home.

Ben Little Scott Goering Brad Loseke John Brega Sally Mueller Tracy Mueller Berta Buresh

Windbreak program extended into 1975 in Platte County

The Platte County A.S.C.S. office says the government cost share windbreak program will continue in 1975. Interested landowners should contact the Platte County Soil Conservation office at 564-6676 or visit the Pershing Center office promptly.

Platte County A.S.C.S Platte County

Creston Delegates Attend 1974 American Pork Congress in Kansas City

Mrs. Dennis Muth and Mrs. Myron Rosendahl of Creston served as delegates for the Nebraska Porkettes at the National Porkette Annual Meeting during the 1974 American Pork Congress in Kansas City. The congress drew thousands of pork producers with events including a banquet, a luncheon, seminars, and the NPPC exposition.

Dennis Muth Myron Rosendahl Creston Kansas City Nebraska Porkettes National Porkettes National Pork Producers Council National Porkette William Nash Sharpsville Indiana Wayne Erickson Centerville South Dakota Merle Kieh Muth APC NPPC Joyce Clements Kentucky Ron Kohle Kearney Neb U.S Jerry Litton Secretary of Agriculture Earl Butz J. Marvin Garner

Nebraska Park Jubilee planned in Wymore in June

Plans for the first annual Nebraska Park Jubilee set for June 11 15 in Wymore Southeast Nebraska feature a pork festival pig contests a princess pageant open house a trade show a rodeo and a golf tournament coordinated by the Wymore Chamber of Commerce with input from 20 area organizations. The Seventh Annual Gage County Little Britches Rodeo runs June 13 15 and details are available from the Jubilee box.

Nebraska Park Wymore Senek Gage County

By George origins and old phrases explained

Ask the Old Farmer traces the saying By George to kings and crusaders while noting older expressions such as By Jim miny and by Jove. Home Hints advises cleaning pewter with raw cabbage for a bright finish. Old Farmer's Weather Forecasts predict coastal rain then mixed precipitation across New England with 4-6 inches of snow in the north before a clear, springlike end to the week.

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Grasshopper Threats to Nebraska Crops in Coming Summer

Lincoln experts warn that a potential grasshopper surge could impact crops and range land if spring weather favors hoppers. Entomologist Jerold H. L. Bell notes last year’s high populations and stresses early use of malathion and sevin to control small insects before crops and hoppers grow.

Lincoln Nebraska Jerold H.L. Bell University of Nebraska- Lincoln Platte River Bell

Alfalfa Weevil Threat and Crop Guidance in Nebraska

Nebraska leads in alfalfa value with about 80 million dollars yearly. The alfalfa weevil poses a threat but can be controlled by proper crop management. A Neb Guide G 73 30 The Alfalfa Weevil covers life cycle biological cultural and chemical controls. Meetings on livestock pollution control are planned for April in Norfolk and Crete at 1 30 p m. Wheat stands depend on spring growth plus seed germination guidance for corn. Nebraska ranks high in cattle numbers and value.

Nebraska Nebraska Department of Environmental Control Federal Savings and Loan Norfolk Doane College Crete

Lucky Seven club elects officers for coming year

At the March 19 meeting of the Lucky Seven 4 H club in Columbus Lloyd Jenkinson Jr was named president Kurt Stenzel became vice president Melva Gertsch was chosen secretary treasurer and Dale Gertsch was named news reporter Projects were discussed Dale Gertsch reported on the meeting.

Lucky Seven Club Lloyd Jenkinson, Jr Kurt Stenzel Melva Gertsch Dale Gertsch

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