Farm personality counts many roles in Baldwin area
Wilson Counts near Baldwin farms 900 acres and serves as a community leader. He chairs the Baldwin district high school, aids rural schools, and acts as a Methodist church trustee and cemetery president. He helps finance farming through the Ottawa Production Credit Association and chairs soil conservation work in Douglas County. He also directs the Fruduc tors Livestock Commission firm and remains active in local Grange and farm groups. He and two full-time helpers manage 1180 acres across Baldwin area farms including Coleman's Dell lore from local legend.
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Anderson County
James W. Counts
Counts Family Farming Lives Across Generations at Baldwin
Wilson Counts and his wife Wilma Crossan built a diversified farm near Baldwin starting 1915. They run a large hog and sheep herd, cattle from Kansas City markets, and grow alfalfa, grasses, and sweet clover. Mrs Counts manages canning, sewing, and flowers while four daughters pursue careers in medicine, dentistry, and academia across San Francisco, Baldwin, Lawrence, and Chicago.
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Lawrence
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University of Chicago
KU announces summer graduates list across eight schools
The registrar released names of 335 summer session degree candidates from eight University of Kansas schools, led by liberal arts and sciences with 105, engineering and architecture with 89, and business with 81. Lawrence students figure prominently. no graduates from the graduate school or medicine. No commencement exercises planned. October totals projected to set a yearly high.
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Ir Philip Bevard Hares
Robert Fares
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SOV
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Davide An
James Mathews
Archie
Tara
Enginersick
Air War in Korea to Be Stepped Up Says Report
Washington reports indicate a broader more intense Korean air war is forthcoming with two additional B-29 bomber groups dispatched to the Far East this week. Ground support by marine air units will bolster UN lines while improved air ground communications enable overnight planning and tighter battle lines.
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First in Judging in 4-H Club Clothing Contest
Winners announced for the Douglas County 4-H clothing judging contest held in Baldwin and Lawrence. Cleta Turner won first, Shirley Hunter second, and Coral Cook third, with many contestants from Worden, Woden Workers, and Palmyra clubs.
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Douglas County
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Cleta Turner
Worden Club
Shirley Hunter
Woreden Workers Club
Coral Cook
Palmyra
Helen Rockhold
Betty Rockhold
Lorna Craig
Ruby Heffer
Barbara Hunter
Donna Hofman
Shirley Hoffman
Caroline Newland
Lois Detwiler
Mary Emily Booth
Anita Cook
Brava Bailey
Judy Turner
Carel Gabbert
Mary Mildred Kalb
Beverly Kreistinger
LaVerne Kath
Tais Edmunds
M ‘Gery Skinner
Four-H judging tour set for Friday in Douglas County
Four-H club members in Douglas County were reminded by Heal Six, the county agricultural agent, that the general livestock judging tour will begin Friday at 16 o clock at Hills Stock Farm, one and a half miles north of the Country Club. Participants will visit the Hills Farm for Poland China hogs, the Klier Husted Farm for Hampshire sheep, then judge Hereford cattle at Fred Cleland and Son Farm, and end at Fred Rothberger’s farm for Angus cattle. The dairy tour is planned for Thursday, August 10, with the county fair judging contest at Haskell Institute on August 25 and 26.
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Hadacol promoted by Louisiana user in 1940s ad claim
A Louisiana woman from Ville Platte touts Hadacol as wonderful, detailing relief from colds, nervousness, weight gain, and general well being after taking vitamins B complex, B12, and niacin. The ad asserts Hadacol builds hemoglobin and aids digestion, with trial bottle pricing and a call to refuse substitutes.
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East Pine St. Ville Platte
Sage
China
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Iran
Hadacol
The
LeBlanc Corporation
Mrs Taft Improving After Health Setback
Washington report states Mrs. Robert A Taft wife of Ohio's senior senator is recovering well after a hospital stay for high blood pressure She was released two weeks ago and still avoids strenuous tasks but is up and around with improvement in Washington headlines from August 2.
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