Farmers Share High Corn Yields and Moisture Tested Practices
Moisture test areas per acre calculate corn yield in bushels with multiple samples per acre. Several farmers reported yields over 100 to 125 bushels per acre, including W. F. Hahn and W. S. Arnold, with others like Ray Burns and H. D. Graves in the 100 to 125 range. Also notes weed control in farm ponds via fertilizer, weedicides, or mechanical methods and timing to prevent cloudy water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Hahn
Rockbridge Rt
W. S. Arnold
Logan Rt
Ray Burns
H. D. Graves
Laurelville
Wayne Ball
W. R. Griffith
Albert Karshner
Laurelville Rt
W. A. Gillogly
Hocking 4-H Club Advisers Paid Well Deserved Tribute
The 51 adult advisers in Hocking County 4-H are recognized for voluntary service developing leadership and character. Mary Thompson of Marion Homemakers won a sewing machine. upcoming Recreation and Rural Arts and Safety Speaking Activity is set for June 9 at Green Elementary. Reservations for the Ohio River boat trip due June 9 and lunch for the Ohio Home Demonstration Council meeting due June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Graden Akers
Fred Justice Jr
Clarence Wood
Herbert Ackison
Harold Starner
Catherine Nixon
Leonard Lehman
Virginia Oblinger
Verna Rheinscheld
Ermal Rheinscheld
Norwood Jinks
Harold Brown
Harlan Bailey
Herbert Notestone
Mary Sue Poling
Harold Smith
J. Albert McGaw
Joe M. Brown
Delmar Freeman
Donald Hopstetter
Lester Crothers
Mildred Taylor
Arlene Dust
Frank Newell
Richard Bowers
Warren Henry
Robert Redd
Roy Thompson
Gene Klinger
Grace Harsh
Harold Daubenmier
Paul Hahn
Harry Mathias
Oliver Shuttleworth
Marion Homemakers
Mary
Green Elementary School
Ohio River
Ohio Home Demonstration Council
Ohio State University
County Home Demonstration Council
Calendar Events for 4-H Activities and Camp
Dates list 4-H recreation safety speaking at Green Elementary June 9. Junior Leadership Club meets June 11 at Courthouse auditorium. Boat trip on Ohio River June 12 in Middleport from 1 to 5 p.m. Camp Counselors Workshop June 14 and 15 at Camp Hervida Washington County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Elementary School
Courthouse Auditorium
Ohio River
Middleport
Camp Hervida
Washington County
Williams County youth wins star farmer award for 1958
Raymond Reamsnyder of West Unity receives the star state farmer honor at the Ohio FFA convention in Columbus, earning $200 and a certificate. He farms a 120 acre livestock operation with his brother, has served as Junior State Fair Board superintendent, and plans farming as a career. The event also honors 253 state farmers and honorary recipients including Gov. C William ONeill with multiple named category winners such as star dairy farmer and star grain marketing award recipients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Williams County
Star
Raymond Reamsnyder
West Unity
Future Farmers of America
FFA
Ohio State University
Reamsnyder
Prospect
Marion County
Star Broiler
Allen Walton
Upper Sandusky
Allen Peecsok
Anthony Wayne
Lucas County
Star Park
Gene Isler
Star Grain
All Farmers Invited To Enter Corn Growing Contest
County agricultural agent announces the Corn Growing Contest by the Hocking County Extension Service and Farmers Bank. Farmers submit entry blanks by Sept 27, a committee tests plots starting Oct 1 by measuring plant counts and hand harvesting to determine yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald G. Young
Hocking County
Agronomy Committee
Hocking County Agricultural Extension Service
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Appointment of Executrix in the Estate of John W. Dougherty
Elizabeth P. Dougherty of Route 3 Logan Ohio is named executrix of the Dougherty estate located in Logan Hocking County Ohio. Creditors must file claims with the fiduciary within four months. Dated May 22 1958 at the probate court by Judge Rhea Bangert Brown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dougherty
Elizabeth P. Dougherty
Logan
Ohio
Hocking County
Rhea Bangert Brown
Said County
Serena
Fred McKinley
Anna Mason
Route 1
Fred McKinley Mason
Said
Probate Court Auction of Cora Dible Estate Property
Hubert D Lappen administrator de bonis non plans public sale on July 5 1958 at 1 00 PM at Logan Ohio courthouse for undivided one half of Lot 8 Section 6 Township 14 Range 17 Hocking County Ohio containing 2 acres more or less located north of Logan on North Walnut Road appraised at 1050 with minimum bid two thirds of value Ten percent due at sale balance on deed delivery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking County
Ohio
Hubert D. Lappen
de Bonis
Cora Bell Dible
Audrey Howdyshell
Logan
Hocking
State of
City of
Walnut Road
Weeds Must Be Controlled On Acreage Reserve Land
Wayne Ball of the Hocking County ASC reminds farmers with land in the 1958 Acreage Reserve to control noxious weeds and follow program rules to avoid losing future payments. Designated weeds include Canada thistle Johnson grass and quackgrass. Crop disposition dates for 1958 are wheat June 11 barley June 11 rye June 11 oats June 25. Additional requirements include erosion control and cover crops when directed by the county ASC, with ACP cost sharing possible. Acreage Reserve agreements run through December 31 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil Bank
Wayne Ball
Hocking County
ASC
Ball
Stage Coach Inn
Logan
County Tour Arrangements via Station Contact
A half day at the station invites contact with Mr. Young or the narrator to arrange a county tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Young
Ohio FFA Convention Highlights Regional Chapter Awards
The Bankers' Assn chapter projects and numerous Ohio FFA chapters including Darrel F Geffen Prospect and Loudonville compete for state and national leadership awards. Contenders span Fairfield Highland County Hilliards Paulding Elm Valley Wapakoneta Frederick Mowrystown Savannah and Jeromesville Mowrystown Savannah with various safety and production honors as the convention continues through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bankers’ Assn
Darrel F. Geffen
Prospect
Fairfield
Highland County
Jeromesville
Mowrystown
Loudonville
Kenton
Elm Valley
Wapakoneta
Fredericktown
Ohio
FFA
Hilliards
Paulding
Charter Dairy
Savannah
Ohio Hog Price Drops This Week
The Ohio Department of Agriculture reports hog prices fell by five cents to an average of 23.35 dollars per hundredweight this week in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Columbus
Ohio Department of Agriculture
Executrix Appointed for Estate of Fred McKinley Mason
Anna Mason of Route 1 Ohio is named Executrix of the estate of Fred McKinley Mason late of Logan Hocking County Ohio Creditors must file their claims by June 3 1958 with the court in Logan Ohio.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soil Conservation Diary
Soil Conservation Service
the Logan Daily News
Ethel M. Bower
Home Economics Extension
Mary Thompson
Jack Dougherty
Bowers
Don Young
Kenneth Wertman
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Carpenter, C
Star Farmer
Keting
Charles Hugh Walker
George Butler
Canal Winchester
Emil B. Haney Jr
Liberty Union
Darel Lee Hathaway
Perlick Beer
Joe Adcock
E. Second St
William Harwood
Ashland Products
Valvoline Ctor OK
All Star
Ashland
Logan Bulk
Ray Willis
Farm Bureau
Hocking County Farm Bureau Co-Operative
Pickerington Ae
Pickerington Creamery
Cal
Pickerington Creamery, Inc
Winchester
Pickerington, Ohio
Temple
Bremen
Warsaw
Good
John Deere
Speedy Binder
Hocking Farm
Davis and Woodard
Athens
Jim Rimelspach
W. Main St
N. M. Brown
3Rd St
Ationwide Mutual Insurance Company
WOME
Oliver Mowers
Oliver Rakes
Oliver Balers
Carl Risch
Otto Hes
Enterprise
Logan Oliver
W. Hunter St
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