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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1955
Page
7
West Kansas game rules govern rabbit control with ownership rights to curb damage. Rabbits, especially jackrabbits, spike population cycles and can harm young trees and gardens. Protection includes mesh cylinders around trunks, foil wrap, or linseed oil and sulfur mixtures. Poisoning is discouraged except in extreme cases and requires careful safeguards for livestock and other wildlife.
A Welcome Home luncheon honors 10 Kansas International Farm Youth Exchange delegates who returned after five months on European farms. Planned by the 4H club department and Kansas State College, the event is this Saturday in Manhattan with past SFYE delegates and parents invited.
New York private investigator John G. Steve Broady testified that the telephone of Mrs. Clare Boothe Luce was tapped shortly before her appointment as ambassador to Italy. Broady spoke during his defense in a trial on 17 charges of illegal wiretapping and conspiracy.
The Food and Drug Administration announced tighter sanitation standards for wheat starting July 1 1956. Wheat must contain no more than one rodent pellet per pint and no more than one percent insect-damaged kernels, with 1955 crop rules set at not more than two pellets per pint or two percent damage. Elevator inspections and carload sampling will continue to enforce cleanliness alongside state programs. Rats cost about twenty dollars per year in losses and multiply rapidly. farmers are urged to rat proof, clean up, and monitor grain bins for hot spots and infestations. Sherlock Strivers 4H members plan the December Christmas party, with 11 members listed and arrangements for grab-bag games and refreshments.
Pawnee Indian 4-H Club hosts County Club Agent Bill VanSkike and Arkansas City mother as guests. New community leaders named Mrs Bill Brown and Alvin Lillibridge. Members receive numbers to sell tea towel fundraiser for tomorrow at 8 p.m. Frances Russell to speak. Kalvesta CWC grants a quilt. Mark Scott discusses capons. refreshments by Ronald Scott family.
Seventy years after its 1895 founding the Kansas State Board of Health highlighted its services. Vital statistics births deaths marriages divorces adoptions. foods and drugs protection. dental hygiene. hospitals and boarding homes. laboratories testing diseases cosmetics foods milk alcohol. maternal and child health. sanitation water pollution. mental health funding. public health nursing. home safety. accident and death reports. health education films. Topeka urges use of health department services.
In St Petersburg Florida false fire alarms are increasing due to fog from mosquito control trucks. Fire Chief O Griffiths urges residents to use their nose before panicking, noting the fog is detectable a block away.
Kenneth Lilli bridge a Pawnee Indian 4-H member notes the Wildlife Conservation activity teaches 4-Hers to know appreciate and enjoy living things and to improve wildlife. Two age groups 10 to 14 and 15 plus cover activities from Know Your Outdoors to Helping The Friends with projects like bird houses pond stock and quail release. State winners earn a trip to the National Club Congress in Chicago.
Agricultural Extension calendar lists events from December 9 to 15. Beef school at Friend school December 9 at 7 36 p m. Beacon Boosters 4 H meeting December 12 at 4 H building 7 30 p m. Happy Hustlers and Wide Awake 4 H meetings December 13 at 7 30 p m in 4 H building and Plymell community house respectively. Fancy yeast roll sessions for 4 H and HDU leaders at Rogers hall Presbyterian church December 13 from 10 am to 4 pm and December 14 same venue 10 am to 4 pm. Go Getters 4 H meeting December 14 at Pierceville school 7 30 p m. 4 H Electric program meeting December 15 at 7 30 p m 4 H building.
Mrs Wilbur J Ulrich, Sherlock Strivers 4-H community leader for two years, resigns citing time constraints but offers continued help. Welcome to new leader Mrs Merle F Wilson with assistant Mrs Louis Mee Daniel. Judy Baker reports.
Spartanburg officials ban bringing an unmilked cow onto city streets for sale under a new ordinance. The rule targets mobile dairy sales and aims to regulate livestock presence in public spaces.
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