4-H Néwe Up and Atom Clubs Install 58 Officers
4-H Néwe Up and Atom clubs held a candle light installation ceremony on November 27. Mary Pfeifer was elected president, with Ada Dreiling as vice president and Linigroup’s officers including Mary Quint and Virginias Bauer assisting. The group plans clothing and toy drives for a needy family and discussed 4-H Club Day with Margaret Lughfue, Jilly Dreiling, and Jimmy Oedjrepotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atom Sen
Getter
Mary Pfeifer
Mary Tries
Ada Dreiling
Linigroup
da Quint
Virginias
Virginias Collection Project
Bauer
Leona Dater
Ruth Bayer
Kathleen Sughtue
Sharons
Christ- Kreutzer
Benny Oeding
Margaret Lughfue
Jilly Dreiling
Jimmy Oedjrepotter
Kansas Faces Elm Disease Threat and CO Poisoning Warnings
Local health and agricultural notices warn of possible spread of Dutch elm disease across Kansas, with beetle control and tree spraying advised. Separately, dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning are outlined amid winter risks and home ventilation tips, plus storage rental details for county farmers and 4 H club installations and plans.
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Kansas
City
AMA Leader Denounces Forand Bill Mobilizes Doctors
Dr. David B Allman president of the American Medical Assn urged 165000 members to fight proposed national health legislation in the 85th Congress. He warned the Forand bill would shift Social Security taxes to fund hospitals and physicians, calling it socialized medicine and a move toward national compulsory health insurance.
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Philadelphia
David’ B
Allman
The
American Medical Assn
Dot
Tors
Aime Forand
AMA
House of Delegates
Atlantic City
Just Around the House Christmas tips and decor ideas
A nostalgic holiday guide with DIY tips for refreshing tinsel with ammonia, selecting fresh Christmas trees, packing gifts, and festive treats. Includes ideas for book gifts, cut trunk angles for water, cookie centerpieces, decorative packaging, and edible tree decorations using popcorn and gumdrops.
Douglas official credits Sputniks for shift in US defense
Donald W. Douglas Jr. said Sputniks drew attention to missile program importance, with the United States boosting defense emphasis from manned to guided weapons. The remark was made in Santa Monica, California as the launch of the first satellites sparked U.S. focus on missiles.
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Santa Monica
Calif
Russia
United States
Donald W., Douglas Jr
Douglas Aircraft, Co
Amierjka
Irrigated Pasture Plans For Better Western Yields
Kansas State agronomist urges winter start on irrigated pasture management to boost spring moisture balance and nutrient planning. Emphasizes soil moisture, soil testing, and nitrogen needs with legume inoculation, highlighting alfalfa as key for nitrogen fixation. Also notes grain drying methods, manure limits, and government loan options for farm operators.
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Kansas
Kansas State College
Frank G. Bieberly
Extension Agronomist
Bieberly
Biebberly
Zion
Kansas State
U. S. Department
Turkey
Plentiful Holiday Foods and Grain Storage Warnings
Grain must be in the same condition as when tested to receive full support price when turned over to the Commodity Credit Corp. Farmers should inspect stored grain for leaks, insects, moisture buildup, and pests during fall and winter. Air circulation with fans helps prevent moisture pockets in larger bins.
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Commodity Credit Corp
A. E. Cook
Finney County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Agricultural Extension Calendar Dec 4 11 Tailoring events listed
The Agricultural Extension Calendar lists several events: Dec 4 Tailoring at the ai building at 4 p.m. Dec 5 Livestock planning committee at Extension office 7:30 p.m. Dec 6 Tailoring 4-H building at 9:4 p.m. Dec 6 cherry pie contest at high school 8 a.m. Dec 9 Christmas ideas Civic Center 2 p.m. Dec 9 HDU health leaders training 4-H building 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Dec 10 Soil conservation tour courthouse am. Dec 11 Tailoring 4-H building 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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HDU
Plane wreck highlights Fairfield sale bid scene
Maj William Hunt of Oakland Army Terminal sought to sell his light plane as George Kotsotas of Egerby Lagoon Valley air strip considered buying it. Hunt flew the craft but tangled with telephone wires during approach, then exited the wreckage saying there she is while Kotsotas watched and bid on the pieces.
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Fairfield
Calif
Maj
William Hunt
Oakland Army Terminal
George’ Kotsotas
Egerby Lagoon’ Valley Air Strip
Hunt
Poinsettias Need Short Days for Christmas Bloom
A Kansas State College horticulturist says poinsettias moved indoors from the garden require short days to set buds. From early October to Christmas they must have darkness from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. and protection from both sunlight and artificial light.
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O.w. W. Willis
Horticulture Department
Kansas State College
Willis
Less Corn Assigned To Support Program In Kansas
Farmers in Kansas had 16,591 bushels of corn under the 1957 price support program by Oct 15, per Rodney McCammon, chairman of the Kansas ASC committee. This compares with 27,360 bushels the state’s 1956 crop under support as of the same period last year. Other 1957 crop commodities covered by the program by Oct 18 include wheat 30,848,618 bushels oats 844,213 bushels and grain sorghums 243,972 hundredweights.
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Kansas
Rodney McCammon
Kansas Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Cherry Pie Bakers Compete Saturday County 4 H girls
County 4 H girls will compete Saturday in a cherry pie baking contest to select a winner and runner up for state. Judges 評 age Mrs Oce Neuschwander will judge. the event features many competitors from area high schools with the state winner advancing to a national contest in Wichita in January.
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Sion
Jin
Wichita
Oce'Neuschwander
Kathryn Sughrue
Loring Hewson
Margaret Sughrue
Linda DeRemus
Sharon Be-Remius
Joan Stucker
Linda Dow
Anna Mae Largent
Alice Rayingsford
Verla Spillman
Susan Kidwell
Nancy Clutter
Peggy Smyl
Jackie Ulrich
Connie Small
Carolyn Jones
Jolene Katz
Jane Ber
Jabice Baker
Soyes’ ‘Eal
Judy
High Marks Despite His Paralysis
Joe Rowe, a paralyzed sixth grader from San Antonio, earned straight A’s last semester and attends school by telephone at Dan D Rogers School. He types with his toes, writes and paints with them, and spends nights in an iron lung. His teachers, Mrs. Childress and Mrs. Pool, praise his progress, while his father Sidney Rowe helps with outside activities like fishing.
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Dallas
Joe Rowe
Joe
San Antonio
Dan D. Rogers
Sarah Childress
Mary Pool
Sidney Rowe
Valuable Role in Co ops Highlighted in Kansas Meeting
Kansas City report notes Forbert o president Harry Truman told about 3 000 Midwest farm cooperative representatives that co-ops help insure a proper economy. Howard A. Cowden urged a national hall of fame to honor American agricultural leaders, naming Luther Burbank Cyrus McCormick and Arthur Capper as potential inductees.
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Kansas City
Forberto
Harry Truaan
Midwes Farm
Allie
Truman
Consumers 'Cooperative Back
Ies
Howard A. Cowden
The
Association
National Hall” of Fame
Agricultumr
Thi Tion
America
Luther Burbank
Cyrus McCarn
Ick
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