Plants for peanuts dichondra and marguerite yard tips
Garden notes give peanut growing basics including Jumbo Virginia and Spanish types with planting in mid May in sandy soil, spacing hills 18 in apart, rows 36 in apart, and curing peanuts late Septem ber through October. Also guidance on growing dichondra in lawns with seed and manure mulch, plus Armed Forces Day open houses at Orange County bases on May 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Jerry Burke
Burpee Seed Company
Riverside
Orange County
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
Santa Ana Marine Corps Air Facility
Los Alamitos Naval Air Station
Garden club notes and plant show schedules for May
Long Beach African Violet Society meets May 16 at 10 30 a m with culture class by Clarence Wilson and a talk on Diseases of African Violets by Cecil Hammer. Fern Society sponsors Fern and Exotic Plant Show May 18 1 00 a m to 10 00 p m and May 19 10 00 a m to 6 00 p m at Morrison Center Pasadena with 50 cent admission. Long Beach Cactus Club meets May 19 1 30 p m with A Trip Through the Yucatan by Jesse Hardman and refreshments. Lakewood Garden Club meets Wednesday at Knott s Berry Farm for installation of officers led by new President Mrs W Powell.
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Long Beach
African Violet Society
Woman’s City Club
East Third Street
Clarence Wilson
Cecil Hammer
Wheatland Terrace
Long Angeles International Fern Society
Fannie E. Morrison
Cactus Club
Yucatan
Jesse Hardman
Lakewood Garden Club
Knott’s Berry Farm
W. Powell
Russ Literature Talk at UC Irvine by Prof George Gibian
Prof George Gibian of Cornell University will discuss Half A Century of Soviet Russian Literature at UC Irvine Tuesday at 4 p.m. Gibian, born in Czechoslovakia, has visited the USSR frequently, most recently in 1965 and 1966 as a guest of the Institute of Russian Literature and the Soviet Academy of Sciences.
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George Gibian
Cornell University
University of California, Irvine
Gibian
Czechoslovakia
Ussr
Institute of Russian Literature
Soviet Academy of Sciences
Antioch College to Abolish Grading System
Antioch College will abolish its grading system on July 1 and replace it with a credit no credit rating. Faculty will evaluate student performance in a more detailed fashion.
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Yellow Springs
Ohio
UPI
Antioch College
Burms Spiking Soaking Lesson for Drier Slopes
Gardeners should spike the soil on burms about every two months to create small holes that catch and hold water and fertilizer. Use a fine spray soil soaker rather than a coarse lawn sprinkler for better moisture. Low growing ground covers like ornamental Strawberry benefit from this method to improve watering efficiency.
Garden Q and A: improving soil and grape girdling
Garden editor answers readers on soil texture and plant care. Advice covers converting cementlike soil to loam using gypsum bark manure and liquid soil rinse, deep watering for loquat trees to prevent leaf browning, and girdling grapes to enlarge fruit with careful pruning.
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Independent
Press-Telegram
Pine Ave
Long Beach
Calif
Joe Littlefield Q
Midwest
E.B.M. A
Thomas D. Kelly
Long Beach Blvd
Henry Steinkamp
Frank Mandella
Cucamonga
Welcome Chilly Reception for a Newcomer
In Topeka Kansas a new resident Mrs Merlin Toaster reports harassment since moving there after a radio welcome salute. She says a neighbor threw a rock at her dog and another banged on a window when the dog was on the lawn. A third neighbor took her newspaper this morning and walked away.
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Topeka, Kan
UPI
Merlin Toaster
Topeka
Gunmen in Drag Rob National Bank Branch
Two gunmen disguised as women robbed a Whittier National Bank branch of about $6 000 on Friday. Witnesses described the robbers as wearing wigs sweaters and stretch pants.
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UPS
National Bank of Whittier
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