Nematode Control Nematocides Now Available for Lawns
Nematocides that can be applied directly to lawns and around perennial shrubs are now available. Contact your county agricultural agent for recommendation.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1964
Page
8
Nematocides that can be applied directly to lawns and around perennial shrubs are now available. Contact your county agricultural agent for recommendation.
The column outlines sod webworm life cycles and control measures including insecticides such as Aldrin Chlordane DDT Dieldrin Heptachlor Toxaphene and Sevin. It stresses label reading, safe storage, mixing, timing spray programs and evening applications. It also covers bagworm control guidance pruning shrubs and drought affects on wheat and beef market factors.
Douglas County 4 H members Carol Beth Williams and Cindy Neis are among 73 Kansas 4 H club members representing 47 counties for the 1964 state 4 H club chorus. They will attend 4 H Club Round-up at K State June 1 to 5 and appear on the final assembly program. The chorus director is Louis Sherman. The chorus was chosen by county nominations including school music instructors letters of recommendation. The 1964 chorus marks the sixth Round-up participation since the tradition resumed in 1959. Wild mustard is the weed of the week in the 4 H weed control program. The annual weed grows two to five feet, has yellowish white flowers, and seed pods up to four inches long. It is found in small grain and wastelands across Kansas.
Fresh pineapple is in peak season with the biggest supply coming from Mexico. The article explains choosing, storing, prep tips, and nutrition, noting one pineapple weighs about two pounds yielding six servings and five pounds yield four pints for freezing. It also advertises a May 22 public meeting on food preservation at KP&L auditorium.
Clifford Good on the J. M. Craddock farm reports a successful waterway with berms seed grown to brome and native grass and mulched seed. He notes no erosion after heavy rain and highlights ACP cost sharing for mulching at 17 dollars per acre.
Good irrigation relies on the operator not the design. Even well planned systems require careful water management by the irrigator to ensure outcomes.
Steve Julian of Lawrence won second prize in the Kansas Farm Bureau safety poster contest for ages nine to fourteen. Walter C. Peirce announced the statewide event aims to develop safety-minded youth and reduce accidents, with hundreds of posters entered yearly judged on workmanship design and safety message.
In Douglas County Kansas a hearing is set May 28 1964 at 2 00 p m to declare Michael Dale Raines Dawn Renate Raines and Tammy Michele Raines dependent and neglected and to sever parental rights of Donald and Gwendolyn Raines. Also Grace H Cox estate probate notices appoint Patty Lea Deay and Wes Santee as executors with nine months to file claims. Public notices from Lawrence Daily Journal World May 14 1964.
In Douglas County Kansas on June 9 1964 at 2 00 PM the sheriff will sell at the west front door of the courthouse Lawrence Kansas the real estate of Harold William Carpenter and Eleanor Joy Carpenter to satisfy a 14146 91 judgment plus 5 interest per year from April 21 1964 and costs under a federal mortgage action. The parcel is Lot 10 Block 2 Edgewood Park Addition 5 in Lawrence.
Lawrence Kansas Governing Body sets a public hearing for June 2 1964 at City Hall to consider paving Twelfth Street to 27 feet with concrete from Oregon Street east to Delaware Street. Estimated cost 12000 and district boundaries defined with cost apportionment 80 percent to benefited properties and 20 percent to city.
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