Farm items from the area County Extension News
Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson defends chemicals in foods stressing safety and wholesomeness, urging continued use to maintain supply and price. Anson Horning of Larned represents Kansas wheat interests at New Delhi Trade Fair, traveling globally to study marketing and bring back knowledge. Practical shade-tree pruning tips warn against improper tree topping and advise careful cuts, wound care, and tree replacement when needed.
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Ezra Taft Benson
United States
Agriculture Department
Department
Congress
USDA
Kansan
India
New Delhi
Anson Horning
Larned
Horning
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Great Plains Wheat Market Development Assn
Great Plains Assn
Kansas Wheat Growers
Kansas Wheat Commission
Hornung
Globe
Hornings
Denver
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Tokyo
Manila
Hong Kong
Europe
Kansas
Colorado
Nebraska
4 H Day Set Saturday At Central JHS
The Douglas County 4 H Club Day at Central Junior High School offers county 4 H members a chance to publicize their organization. Eight sections include demonstrations talks and model meetings with musical games. Top regional contenders will be chosen to advance.
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Bill, Handley
Douglas County
Central Junior High School
KSU 4 H Club Elects Officers for Spring Term
John Carlin of Smolan is elected president of the KSU Collegiate 4 H Club for the spring semester. Dave Woolfolk of Pratt becomes vice president, Ruth Zweygardt of St Francis is secretary, Elaine Henderson of Council Grove is reporter, with David Wilson Osawatomie marshal, Rita Torkelson Horton song leader, Jinda Ahlstedt Smolan pianist. Six corresponding secretaries include Jim Buchele Cedar Vale Judy Blount Coldwater Steve Robb Lawrence Marion Karr Emporia Barbara Sawer Lundell and Vern Schweer Garden City.
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John Carlin
Smolan
Kansas State
KSU
Dave Woolfolk
Pratt
Ruth Zweygardt
St. Francis
Elaine Henderson
Council Grove
David Wilson
Osawatomie
Rita Torkelson
Horton
Jinda Ahlstedt
Jim Buchele
Cedar Vale
Judy Blount
Coldwater
Steve Robb
Lawrence
Marion Karr
Emporia
Barbara Sawer
Lundell
Vern Schweer
Garden City
Cost Sharing Program Aids Water Projects and Conservation
Federal cost sharing backs pond and dam projects for livestock pasture, erosion control, and water storage with 70 percent sharing on earthwork and concrete, plus $1 per rod for fencing. Douglas County finalizes Conservation Reserve contracts for 1960 with Feb 1 deadline, prioritizing low bids and five to ten year land retirement terms.
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Melvon
Douglas County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Soil Bank
Eben Farley
Careful Buying Sterling Service Patterns Delineated
Guidance on selecting sterling flatware emphasizes choosing by place settings, pattern longevity, and compatibility with china. It covers timing of sales, pattern evaluation for balance and comfort, and starting with enough pieces for two to four settings before adding later.
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