August Poultry Tips for Healthy Flocks and Clean Houses
Advice urges overhauling flocks this fall by selling poor producers and handling pullets. Emphasizes removing diseased birds to prevent infection in new stock and adopting Sweep Scrape Scrub Spray sanitation for better results statewide.
Housing pullets in good repair before laying season
The text advises ensuring the pullet house is in good repair including roof nests and floors to improve desirability at low cost. It suggests housing pullets when they first lay eggs on range and starting a laying ration. A light litter on the floor for a short period helps movement while warning against roosting in nests to avoid dirty eggs.
Pasture Seeding Advice for Carroll County Farmers
Farmers report thin grass stands in spring seeded clover and some fields too dense. Experts suggest drilling rye this fall at about one bushel per acre to improve cover. Using a disc drill helps ensure the seed is properly covered.
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Carroll County
Rye as Fall Pasture and Soil Builder for Next Season
Early sown rye will provide pasture this fall and winter and last until about the first of June. Even if not kept for pasture, this seeded crop will grow well and can be turned under for corn or soybeans. Hessian fly rarely affects rye as it seldom completes life in the rye plant.
Mayor Wells Chosen as Seal Sale Chairman
Carroll County Tuberculosis Association board selects Mayor Yanus Wells as chairman of the Christmas Seal Sale set from Thanksgiving Day to Christmas. The sale follows the Red Cross Roll Call from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving with Prof. C. A. Smith Mrs. Harry Haugh and Miss Bess Rothenberger on the supplies committee. Township chairmen meet September 2 at 3 p.m. to assist in planning.
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Carroll County Tuberculosis Association
Yanus Wells
Red Cross
C. A. Smith
Harry Haugh
Bess Rothenberger
Kokomo Legionnaires Report Big Convention Spending
The Kokomo American Legion Convention Corporation reports spending about 25000 on the recent state meeting in Kokomo. Final profit depends on unsettled accounts, with labor credits credited as almost 400 workers supplied during the event.
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Kokomo American Legion Convention Corporation
Kokomo
The
Legion
Missionary program and religious play announced in local churches
In Tiefferston Township and nearby areas, residents visited friends Tuesday and Friday while church activities include a county missionary meeting at Miss Ida Nelson's home and an Oak Grove church program on Sunday evening August 14. The Methodist youth will present a religious play directed by Mrs. Walter Clawson.
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Celia Million
Josephine Benjamin
Lena Lily
Maude
Arthur
Thyrza Henry
Laura McDonald
Ida’ Nelson
Meredith Kilmer
Logansport
Pike Creek
Oak Grove
Oris Dimmitt
John Roach
Burnettsville
Elias Penny
Flora
Rockfield
County
Yeoman
Methodist Church
Walter Clawson
Soul as Lesson Subject in Christ. Scientist Churches
Christian Science services on Sunday August 14 focus on the Lesson Sermon with Soul as the principal subject. The citations comprising the Lesson-Sermon are noted, reflecting the weekly study pattern across Christ, Scientist congregations.
Preaching Service At Battle Ground Sunday
Methodists invite attendance at the Battle Ground preaching service Sunday morning. The sole church service will be the 9 30 Sunday School with a special worship service. Bishop Edgar Blake will preach at Battle Ground. The Union service at 7 30 will be at the Baptist church with the young people in charge. On the evening of Aug 21 the
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Battle Ground
Edgar Blake
Baptist Church
Weekend Church Schedule and Picnic Event Noted
The schedule lists 9:30 church school with Mrs. Matthew Jackson as superintendent and Mrs. Maxine Kennard as secretary, 10:30 morning worship with a sermon titled Mountains or Molehills, a 4 p.m. Jay club picnic at French Post Park, and Yeoman group coordinating Sunday vesper services. Rev. Weaver of Rockfield provides the devotional message after spending Tuesday with Bri Co Club.
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Matthew Jackson
Maxine Kennard
Sec’y
Molehills
Jay Club
French Post Park
Yeoman Group
Weaver
Rockfield
Bri Co
Local families share visits and hospital events this week
Mrs. John Gingrich undergoes appendicitis surgery at Cass county hospital. Montpelier residents Closs Peterson and family visit his mother Mrs John Peterson and daughters Docie and Clara. Numerous relatives from Winamac Bedford Monticello Lafayette Idaville Walkerton and Oakdale are noted visiting and hosting in recent days.
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Montpelier
Mys
John Peterson
Docie
Clara
Anid
Everett Roller
Winamac
J. H. Roller
Clarence
Harry Mourer
Bedford
J. H. Mourer
George and
Reymond
Mer Carson
Monticello
Charles Mourer
Iva Holloway
Charles Groves
Huntington
Groves
Eva Peterson
Lafayette
Clayton Million
William Pashcen
Howard
June Francis Lloyd
Iva
Ben
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