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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1955
Page
5
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Fragmented text references a farm cord and long term plans spanning many years. The readable fragments are unclear about full names places or events and provide no concrete facts to form a complete news item.
The author discusses the typical importance of fertilizers and suggests satisfying limestone needs first, then phosphorus potassium and nitrogen. Water, soil drainage, and other factors limit yields even when chemical needs are met, and emphasizes that good management and hard work drive top yields.
A recent summary shows that more than 40 percent of the soil tested in Illinois has a lime requirement of 2 to 6 tons per acre. On most of these acid soils, limestone will pay back more per dollar than any other treatment material, and other treatments become more profitable if the land is limed.
University trials show limestone alone raises soybean yields by 6 bushels per acre on acid soil. Fertilizers without lime increase yields by 8 bushels. Combining lime with phosphorus and potassium yields 12 bushels per acre.
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The report lists multiple farmers including Roy White in Porcet City and Clarence Poste and Leo Puffer in Forest City planning irrigation on dozens of acres. They aim to improve yields on crops such as corn oats soybeans and alfalfa and will monitor results to share experiences with others interested.
Community members spot green and white We are 4 H Boosters stickers on cars and windows signaling interest in farm youth programs. Donors who did not receive a sticker are invited to visit the office for one.
The list for the tractor and machinery main maintenance projects includes Unit A Neal Lascelles Dale Lascelles Billy Lane Larry Steging Ronald Ebken Lloyd Friedrich Wayne Friedrich Kenneth Lacselles Larry Blessman Danny Schaeffer and others.
Niwe fere attended an all das comets ehess conderted in My lende Kineeid of Uviene thee were Dale Sebterbeck Gly Lane Dwight Wickheaker Kenneth Kranee and Gerald Clark. Thie tx the first year that this project has been offered in the county. Another new project for Mason County is Wildlife. Dr Starrett Frank Bellrose Gordon Cech and Leo Borgelt assisted with the development at a meeting Wednesday March 30. A movie on waterfowl was shown and narrated by Frank Bellrose. Those enrolled are Neal Lasce les Bill Phillips Carroll Probasco Kenneth Middleton William Mas ters Jr James Proehl Jon Dee.
Petey PRC Retort Patterson and Charles Greenhalgh, Centerline Mobile Service, assist in implementing classes for a major county project. The effort highlights one of the region’s most active work areas and the value of a robust youth program supported by volunteers across the state extension effort.
The Mason County 4-H team finished third in the Window Decoration Contest sponsored by the Retail Council Springfield Association of Commerce and Industry held Saturday.
The readable text is fragmented with garbled phrases and no clear names, dates, or places to identify a specific event. This record preserves the uncertain fragmentary nature while noting a local newspaper card style.
Fragmentary OCR recalls a December event at the HOS State Arena featuring Martha Seam Vehewtt and Miciheaeh ich vee. Participants listed include Om Obrieting Creewe Leese Meron Macon Menard Mane reer Moreen Sangamon and Bewte with Maean among them.
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