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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1971
Page
14
Joyce Bond, 27, resigns as Franklin Head Start director to pursue a masters in child psychology at the University of South Florida in Tampa. She will spend the summer as an outpatient clinic assistant observing children in group settings.
The fourth annual Butler County Firemen’s Association Fire School will be held Sunday at Ross High School. Classes cover arson firefighting rescue water movement officers training and chemical transportation. About 25 county fire departments plus neighboring departments and industrial brigades attend under Willis Peterson and Chief Robert Jacks. Millville hosts with help from Venice Fairfield Union and Morgan Township departments.
Netherlands Antilles residents recall Cucui, a red licorice flavored liquor made from American aloe leaves, a favorite drink introduced by Indian natives centuries ago.
Warren and Butler County farmers report the European corn borer is not a major economic threat. Extension agents say few fields reach the 75 percent infestation needed to justify spraying. USDA data show national losses, Ohio figures, and weather as key factors for the coming season.
Ohio farmers planted a record 3,285,000 acres of corn this spring amid high seed costs and the danger of leaf blight. OSU Extension says total costs reached about 155 million dollars, including 25 million for seed corn and 130 million for fuel, equipment, fertilizer, and other out-of-pocket expenses. The report notes a record crop driven by risk-taking amid uncertain weather and markets, with last year’s prices around 1.40 dollars per bushel.
Rain reduced field work to four days last week yet corn planting reached 75 percent complete, ahead of the usual 35 percent. Sorbean planting stood at 17 percent, oats remained fair, and pastures improved to good after rains. Dan C. Tucker notes alfalfa weevil spraying has begun as forage supplies shift.
Brownie Troop 319 of Jacksonburg has a busy weekend with a Saturday program at Camden Nursing Home featuring songs and a snack service. Sunday marks the opening day of the Knothole parade for Seven Mile teams led by Mrs. Lee Bush and Mrs. Edward Doench.
An animal welfare official states Britain imports about 300000 turtles annually as pets for children and reports that 90 percent die within 12 months due to neglect.
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