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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1965
Page
9
Elsie Branden advises readers on choosing and handling fabric as a Christmas gift. She stresses reading labels for fiber content shrinkage and finishes testing shrinkage, checking grain, and ensuring care instructions accompany fabric. Extension office offers sewing help and guidance on suitable threads needles and techniques.
Washington AP All qualities of wheat from CCC stocks are offered for sale for unrestricted use to stabilize prices and markets. The move broadens a November decision to sell higher protein wheat freely. Prices will be market level or 108 percent of the present support price plus carrying charges, whichever is higher. The department cites the granary principle to add to stocks when production exceeds needs and use reserve supplies when demand is strong.
Kansas State agronomist Neil P. Woodruff warns wind erosion risk if wheat is overgrazed this winter. He notes 200 to 300 pounds per acre of growing wheat may be needed to supplement residues and guard against erosion next spring, and endorses controlled grazing to protect soil and cover.
Kenneth Henderson of Garden National Bank spoke at the Garden City Future Farmers of America meeting about leadership and following. The Community Service Committee outlined the annual pest contest with team captains Virl Brown and Lloyd DeRemus. Elmer Bartlett of Unified District 457 addressed the December 1 meeting on having a purpose for success. The Safety committee reported on fire extinguishers and slow moving vehicle emblems sales.
A concise statement on safeguarding society’s long term gains from natural resources. It emphasizes prudent use, sustainable management, and safeguarding ecological health while meeting present needs. This calls for responsible stewardship by individuals, communities, and institutions to balance use with preservation.
The December meetings of the Eager Beavers and Sherlock Strivers 4-H Clubs cover new member initiations, Christmas plans, project talks, demonstrations, and caroling events. Activities include piano solos, show and tell, gift exchanges, and a community turkey for a food basket.
Los Angeles AP reports Mrs Marceline Pendergast Burnett daughter of the late Tom Pendergast Kansas City political figure received a bankruptcy discharge from unsecured debts. The petition filed last April listed 898 847 in debts and 5 300 in assets with secured debts and prior wage tax claims unaffected. No creditors objected and her husband William filed a voluntary petition in Kansas City in 1963 unresolved. They reside in suburban Malibu.
Extension economist Hugh J. McDonald reports 1965 66 wheat marketing supports a near record. USDA totals show 1.425 billion bushels disappeared, exports near 750 million, with hard winter leading in share. Domestic use around 675 million, and major buyers include Japan India Pakistan under PL 480 programs.
Albert Maddux offers guidance on selecting and caring for live Christmas trees with precautions on dryness gauge, planting before freeze, and safe handling. He also notes updating milk quality and irrigation practices, winter tractor habits, and urges using Telegram Want Ads for buying or selling.
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