Over the Pacard Fence by Elsie Branden
A guide on choosing and arranging pictures for home decor by Elsie Branden. It discusses reproduction quality matting frames color harmony and how to select artworks for feminine or masculine rooms. It offers grouping and spacing tips to balance pictures with furniture.
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Elsie Branden
4-H Council Meeting Highlights and Dates
The March 7 4-H Council meeting included a 45 gift from the 4-H Foundation to Sam Hands champion of the State Best Groomed Buy contest. Hands will use the funds for his scholarship or a savings bond. Mary Eileen Dechant was elected council treasurer. Livestock judging contests are set for Stanton County March 26 Comanche County April 2 Garden City April 16 Larned April 26 and Hays April 30 with a county wide beef show April 2. The state fair team will be chosen by county agents based on judging scores and school attendance. Home Economics judging contests are June 3 July 1 and August 8 with two must be attended for state fair eligibility.
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4-H Foundation
Sam Hands
Hands
Mary Eileen Dechant
Pam Wentworth
Stanton County
Comanche County
Garden City
Larned
Hays
Laura Scott
Council
Gang to Cook for First Lady in West Texas visit
Odessa report states Chuckwagon Gang has been asked to feed Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson and her party during a West Texas trip to Big Bend National Park on April 24. The group will serve Western style barbecue for Mrs. Johnson and 40 Washington press corps members with three meals prepared.
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Odessa
Tex
Lyndon B. Johnson
Big Bend National Park
Texas
Yale May Open Door To Women Undergrads
Yale University weighs admitting women to undergraduate studies at the all male Yale campus. President Kingman Brewster says Yale recognizes the need for high quality education for women and may explore ways to contribute beyond graduate and professional programs.
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Yale
New Haven, Conn
Yale University
Kingman Brewster
Yale Corporation
Citizens Embrace Community and County Planning
Kansas State University economist Leslie P Frazier outlines how towns grow and age like people. He urges local leaders to foster foresight and cooperation to retain growth, improve land use, drainage, parks, and property values while guiding unified development through joint planning commissions.
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Kansas
Leslie P Frazier
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Frazier
Beef show prep drives Finney 4-H members April 2
Four-H youth in Finney County gear up for a full day beef show on April 2 starting at 9 30 a m. Judging of breeding heifers and baby beef steers plus a fitting and showing contest highlight the event with John Dohagne of Producers Packing Co as official judge. Also a judging school and fitting demonstration.
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Four-H
Finney County
John Dohagne
Producers Packing Co
Montezuma Republican Files for Re election
Rep John B Unruh Republican from Montezuma filed for reelection in Topeka under the new House apportionment law his district now includes all of Gray and Hodgeman counties and portions of Ford and Finney counties.
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Topeka
John B. Unruh
Montezuma
Secretary of State
Unruh
Gray and Hodgeman Counties
Ford and Finney
4-H Club Notes Prominent March Meetings
Happy Hustlers and Go-Getters 4-H Clubs held joint and individual meetings at the 4-H Building and Pierceville Grade School. Jacky Remience, an American Field Service student from Belgium, spoke to both clubs about life there. Other activities included projects, slides on Egypt and Italy, pen pals, and health talks plus new 4-H projects like knitting and weed control.
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Happy Mustle
Happy Hustlers
Eager Beavers
Bonita Thomas
Jacky Remience
Belgium
Jacky
Beth Funk
Sonia Geiuls
Debbie Selechnow
Rodger Jarmer
Martin Huschka
Kent Newcom
Kenneth Drees
Henry Gillan Jr
Jim Eatherly
Jim Fishback
Millie Thomas
Go.getters
Pierceville
Health and Safety Committee
Jack Canady
Time to Apply Pre Emergent Weed Killers
Kansas State University extension landscape specialist Jim Nightwonger explains pre emergent weed killers should be applied now to curb annual weeds like crabgrass foxtail and barnyard grass. He notes several materialsachieve high control in trials and stresses following label rates and even application for best results while promoting dense turf through proper lawn practices.
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Kansas
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