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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1955
Page
9
Beth Porter will demonstrate Flowers In The Home at 3 30 p.m. Thursday in the 4 H building sponsored by the Home Economics Advisory committee of Finney County. The Happy Homemakers will host this event and the public is invited. Rookie pitcher Luis Arroyo of the Cardinals hurled two no hit games in the minors.
Hi 4-H'ers Camp time is near July 17 to 20 with Stevens and Morton counties. Send name and $1 to the County Extension office to reserve. Junior Leadership Camp extends to July 2 with classes in news reporting soil conservation and wildlife. Also notes sheep care tips from Kansas State along with a bulletin available at the Extension Office.
Smith a Kansas State graduate student analyzes 1983 inventory values of durable goods in 16 families in Manhattan. Values range from 960 to 4362 with an average of 2663. Kitchen equipment averages 605 furnishings 597 living and dining 541 bedroom 343 laundry 166. Second largest inventory 4342 paired with income 1303, while a 4100 income correlates to 1308 inventory. Of 284 purchases six were installment or charged. others were cash or gifts. After furnishing, furniture expenditures stay low with six families spending under 200 annually.
In Provo Utah Mrs George JA King sent her sofa to an upholsterer with a joke about diamonds if any were found. The shop called soon after saying a diamond was found, only to reveal it was a set from her engagement ring lost twelve years earlier.
The Kansas Crop Improvement Association invites applications for sorghum and sudangrass field inspections for 1955 certification. All applications due by July 15 at the Manhattan office. Fields inspected twice, first during bloom, to ensure genetic purity. off type plants lead to rejection. New plan aims to ease certified growers with prior rogueing experience. Also notes chlorosis in crops and recommends ferrous sulphate sprays as cost effective treatment, with specific concentrations and application guidance.
The U S Department of Agriculture highlights July plentiful foods with cheaper potatoes than spring, large California plantings, and abundant supplies from overlapping crops. July favors boiling potatoes and salads while ice cream remains peak consumption. Local shoppers are urged to seek good buys on fresh vegetables and other plentiful items like young chickens dairy beef and rice.
Periodic cleaning and any needed replacements with original factory parts will bring out the best in your Wisconsin engine. Regular service extends years of use at low cost. Contact your dealer or write Harley Sales Company, 80x 1259, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
July events list homemakers camp committee meeting at 2 30 p m at the extension office and county 4 H council at 9 00 p m at the 4H building. A health tip urges giving plenty of water to pregnant sows daily and suggests slightly warmed water regardless of the weather.
RAMSTEIN Germany A U S Sabre jet on an interception mission slashed into a British four engined Lincoln bomber early Sunday. All six crew members died. Pilot Lt William H Whitten of Chillicothe Ohio parachuted to safety and was treated for slight injuries at a U S Army hospital. German police said the bomber was cut in two and parts dropped into a woods like flaming torches.
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