Remembering childhood in Kentucky and California memories
A nostalgic reminiscence recalling toys, games, and small customs from youth. It mentions air rifles, bee bees, tin handles, button fasteners, jack, crack the whip, blind man’s bluff, cuffed blouses, sleeve holders, and everyday items like catcher's gear, inked stockings, and Old Mill cigarettes. Readers are invited to send contributions to The 614 Timor, Community Press Service, Frankfort Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rem
Paul Mergas
Los Angeles
California
Santa
Bee Bee
Pop
Mom
Piedmont
Community Press Service
Frankfort
Kentucky
Sulfur and Birds of Prey in Pest Control Roles
A column notes sulfur's long uses from ancient fumigation to gunpowder origins and highlights birds of prey as crucial allies in farming. It cites meadow mouse outbreaks in Nevada where raptors destroyed over 10 million pests in one month and notes the tree sparrow saves about 875 tons of weed seeds annually, contributing to farm income.
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Iowa
United States
Revival set to begin at Armstrong church Sunday
In Decatur area notes Rev Beltz of Indianapolis will evangelize at Armstrong church starting Sunday February 5. Candler serves as pastor. Numerous local families hosted and visited each other over the weekend including Lackey, Bowling, Yeley, and Thompson clans. Bible verse Ephesians 6 13 was cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Church
Roy Beltz
Indianapolis
Candler
Lavern Stepp
Lonis Stepp
P. M. White
Terre Haute
Russell Taylor
Danny Taylor
Marshall
Little Mikey Switzer
Earl Brown
Paris
George Zimmerly
Verlan Hurst
Bertha Lee
Orville Taylor
Foster Thompson
West Terre, Haute
Dean Holmes
J. H. Johns
Karen Fairgrief
Harold Jones
Earl Kirby
Harold
Ralph Fairgrief
Bruce
Susie Johns
Nell Taylor
Nina Johns
Dee Sweitzer
Edward Doll
Anne Duckett
Union Hospital
Bobby Johns
Nancy
Community Greetings and Church Notices in West Union
Local residents share visits and dinners across West Union with many relatives from nearby towns. The column lists gatherings with the Hollenbeck Crumlin Wernz and Gard families, notes a funeral service at the Baptist church, and includes church service times and a scripture verse. Grain sorghums are noted to outperform corn in hot dry conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen Crumlin
Ethel Meeker
West Union
Ida Riggs
Burton Joe
Millard Martin
Grace Gard
Mabel Gard
Lillie White
Harold Werns
Marshall
Fern Werns
Louiss Thompson
True Thompson
Grant Hollenbeck
Vernon Hollenbeck
Palestine
Robert Wernz
Neal Bumpus
Ray Gaskins
Harry Gaskins
Farmersburg
Euleta Wernz
Amanda Engle
Fern Wernz
Grant Green
Ove Thompson
Baptist Church
Betty Graham
Quimba Norton
Dollie Hollenbeck
Vern Thompson
West Terre Haute
Anna Shotwell
Wilma Craig
Gary
Indiana
Russell Crumrin
Briday
Walter Volkers
Alien Crumrin
Stanley Joe Wernix
Mra
Fern Wern
Rotating Poultry Yards Reduces Worm Infestation
The advice notes that worm eggs persist in yards and litter even after worms are killed in birds. It recommends planned rotation of poultry yards to greatly reduce infestation and help control other poultry diseases.
New Piperazine Compounds Offer Poultry Parasite Help
Dr. R. E. Bradley of the University of Illinois notes water soluble piperazine compounds treat large roundworms in poultry with low toxicity and minimal impact on egg production. They’re safer than nicotine sulfate but not effective against cecal worms. diagnosis and good farm management remain essential.
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R. E. Bradley
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Bradley
Grain sorghums have place in Illinois
University of Illinois agronomy expert C N Hittle says grain sorghums can be a viable alternative to corn in dry years and on sandy southern Illinois soils. They cannot beat good corn where conditions yield strong corn crops, but could use diverted acres and help drought-prone areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Hittle
Agronomy
University of Ilinois College of Agriculture
Hittle
College of Agriculture
Ilinois
Drouth
Planting Sorghum For Heat Tolerance And Late Planting
The guidance notes grain sorghum resists heat and can outperform corn under tough conditions. Plant when soil temps reach about 70 degrees and only after corn time has passed, with 4 to 5 pounds of seed per acre and aim to mature before frost.
Overseeding Often Leads to Lawn Establishment Failures
The piece notes that overseeding is a major contributor to planting failures and discusses recommended planting rates as a remedy. The caution implies careful seed rate selection to avoid waste and poor germination.
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Dixie Graves
Garaseta
Fis
Dinio
Franklin J. Meine
The
American Peoples Encyclopedia
Nevada
Birds of Prey
Dennison
Eool Taylor
Owen Candler
Cynthia Sue
Decatur
William Lackey
Kate Lackey
Robert
Sammy Allen
Covington
Edmond Bowling
James Thompson
Eugene Thompson
Jay
John Yeley
Gust Thompson
Thompson
Maggie Bland
David Bland
Donnetta
Frank Doll
Allana
Ohio
Mrs. Grant Hollenbeck
Illinois
Maurice J. Ennis
Optometrist
Archer Ave
Marshall, Tl
Joe Marsh
Handy Peterson
the St. Louis. Post-Dispatch
Daily Post-Dispatch
Post- Dispatch
New York Times News Service
Missouri
Arkansas
Wayne Leeman
St. Louis
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