4-H Club Honors 800 With A Grades At Norwalk Banquet
Norwalk Kiwanis will honor nearly 800 4-H members who earned A grades at the 35th annual banquet. OSU student Mary Ann Vaughn will speak after an illustrated talk by Al Gabriel on Nicaragua culture. The event Tuesday at Norwalk Junior High School begins at 7 p.m. with Mike Battles as master of ceremonies.
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Nicaragua
Norwalk Kiwanis
Mary Ann Vaughn
al Gabriel
Cooperative Extension Service
John Wells
Huron County Agriculture Extension
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Becky Smith
Norman Smith
Austin Shadle
Norwalk Junior High School
Huron County Banking Co
Home Savings and Loan Co
Citizens National Bank
Plan First Then Plant
Ohio State University Extension horticulturist urges planning before planting for small gardens. With 40 vegetables suitable for Ohio soil, the guide emphasizes sun exposure, grouping early maturing crops, and arranging tall and vine crops to maximize harvest and storage.
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Ohio State University Extension
James D. Utzinger
Ohio
Local Dairy Board elects Huron Erie farmers at meeting
Dairymen from Huron and Erie counties gathered at EHOVE Vocational School for the annual dairy meeting. New board members Tom Cawrse Gerald Palm and Kenton Sherman join existing members. awards honored top herd production led by Ralph Stone George Cawrse Donald Divins Wayne Dalton Paul Beiler and Roger Schug. Reorganization kept Palm president Dalton vice president Case secretary and Bungard treasurer.
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Huron
Erie County
Ehove Vocational School
Tom Cawrse
New London
Gerald Palm
North Fairfield
Kenton Sherman
Bellevue
Huron Dairy Service Unit Board
Robert Reilly
Carl Lund
Norwalk
Wayne Dalton
Wakeman
Gerald Case
Ralph Stone
George R. Cawrse
Dairy Board
Homer Bungard
Ohio Cattlemen Begin Three Day Class Series
Beef cattle feeders in north central Ohio will spend a day long session on Buying and Selling Cattle beginning at 9 a m Tuesday at the EHOVE Vocational School in Avery. This is the first in a three session series with remaining sessions Feb 17 and Feb 24. John Dunlap Jr Williamsport a leading Ohio cattle feeder will discuss one method of buying cattle. Cattle Fox will be explained by Wally Nelson Napoleon.
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Avery
Sandusky
Mason Road
John Dunlap Jr
Williamsport
Wally Nelson
Napoleon
Ohio turkey production rises 41 percent this year
Ohio turkey growers plan a 41 percent rise in light breed turkeys from 1969, to about 702000 head, with an overall 4 percent increase nationwide. More than four million turkeys are expected to be raised in Ohio, a state that produces more turkeys than 41 other states.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture Statistical Reporting Service
Firelands Elevator Association to Meet Monday Night
The 51st annual meeting of the Firelands Elevator Association will be held Monday night at the American Legion in Norwalk. Robert Zorn, manager of the cooperative, said attendees will enjoy live music and refreshments after financial reports are presented for patrons.
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Firelands Elevator Association
American Legion
Norwalk
Robert Zorn
Reforms In Shipping Beef Could Be Cheaper
A U.S. Agriculture Department study urges reforms in cattle shipment practices to cut transportation costs. It notes cattle are moved up to four times from birth to slaughter across multiple states, yielding freight charges and loading costs totaling about $20 per animal. The report stops short of linking savings to consumer prices or producer profits.
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Bernard Brenner
Washington
UPI
Agriculture Department
Colorado
New Mexico
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Rocky Mountain
Tomatoes May Be Harvested by Machine Across Regions
The article explains all season price sensitivity for households and describes the shift toward machine harvesting for tomatoes. It notes labor shortages since 1960 in California and adoption by Midwest and Eastern growers, the need for firm round tomatoes of 3 to 4 ounces, and high tomato income shares in western counties. It also mentions local plants in Ottawa, Sandusky, and Wyandot Counties and warns that without new varieties, tomatoes as a specialty crop may disappear due to production costs.
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John K. Wells
United States
Department of Agriculture
California
Midwest
Agricultural Research Services
Ottawa
Sandusky
Wyandot
All-Ohio Chapter meeting on conservation themes
Lloyd Young and Chase Heyman attended the 14th annual All-Ohio Chapter gathering of the Soil Conservation Society of America in January. Program featured State Senator Ralph Regula speaking on Space Race Country Style, with talks on the conservation dollar, education, forestry, soil research and water resource development.
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Lloyd K. Young
Chase Heyman
Huron County Soil and Water Conservation District
Soil Conservation Society of America
Ralph Regula
Canton
Market Report From Livestock Auction
CONSIGNOR 171 TOTAL HEAD 130 HOGS 560 MARKET DOWN 35. CATTLE 163 STEERS 50-UP CHOICE 29-31.50 GOOD 27-28.75 STANDARD 24.75-26.75 HEIFERS STEADY CHOICE 26.75-28.30 GOOD 25-26.50 STANDARD 23.50-24.75 COWS STEADY COMMERCIAL 19-23 UTILITY 17.50-19 CAN AND CUT 17-DOWN BULLS STEADY BOLONGA 25.50-27.60 CALVES 29 MARKET UP 2 CHOICE 45-54 GOOD 37-44 COMMERCIAL 27-36 UTILITY 26-DOWN CULL OR DEACON 48 DOWN SHEEP AND LAMBS 556 MARKET 50-DOWN FEEDER LAMBS 26-29.20 SLAUGHTER SHEEP 5-11 WOOLS CHOICE 27-28.80 GOOD 25-26.25 UTILITY 22-24.50 CLIPS CHOICE 27-28.80 GOOD 25-26.50
Taxation rates for Huron County 1969 mill levy table
Treasurer I Harold B Collier announces the 1969 tax rates for Huron County Ohio with a total county levy of 4.10 mills and separate health welfare relief and tuberculosis levies. The local township and corporation levies are listed in a table not fully shown.
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Harold B. Collier
Huron County
Ohio
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