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Newspaper
Norwalk Reflector
Location
Norwalk, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1973
Page
6
Farmers face uneven germination and stunted soybean growth from soil borne diseases like Phytophthora and rhizoctinia. Experts advise crop rotation and disease-resistant varieties, with pests such as green clover worm and Japanese beetle also noted. Weather and storage challenges loom as harvest approaches.
Ohio Crop Reporting Service says soybean stocks as of July 1 totaled 5.5 million bushels, the smallest in seven years, with off farm stocks comprising about 77 percent of total soybeans. Corn, wheat, and barley levels are provided for comparison to July 1, 1972 figures.
County 4 H extension agent reports 273 participants at Camp Conger. Week one recipients include most responsible campers Bill Kruki Gregg Opper Kathy Gray Cathy Allen, most athletic Dean Albright Wendy Smith, and best overall Beth Ann Cawrse Melody Kimmel Lee Stein. Week two picks list Elaine Laux as most responsible Drew Butler as best athlete Linda Coe as best singer and Frank Kramer DeAnn Angelo as best overall.
Timothy G. Moss a 1973 OSU agriculture economics graduate is named assistant field office manager at the Norwalk Farmer's Production Credit Association. A former 4-H member he advises a 4-H Club. he farms with his brother Tom in Greenwich and lives with his mother Mrs. George Moss.
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation criticizes Gov Gilligan for reorganizing the Migrant Affairs Committee calling the action emasculating. C William Swank says new procedures ignore farmers issues and render the committee unable to perform its function. He cites three actions as inappropriate including Chavez UFW boycotts housing recommendations and closed executive sessions.
A meeting on feeder pig production via sow cooperatives will be held at 8 p m Friday in Bloomville High School Agriculture Room. The program surveys sow cooperatives in the Midwest and West with speakers James Perry Mohawk Pigs and Robert Smith Landmark.
Roy G. Arndt and others transfer properties to Dwight Arndt in Bellevue City. Multiple deeds record transfers among residents and firms in Norwalk City Fitchville Village Monroeville Hartland Willard and surrounding areas. Names include Berry Benz Anderson Bishop Baker Babel Lillo Cutcher Houch Greulick Ruggles Hale Kozlowski Maynard Garnes Learney Kinnel and others.
Markets at Bucyrus show 242 head forward with hogs 5 dollars higher and cattle up 3 to 4 dollars. Hogs range 40.75 to 55 for butcher weights, sows 33 to 47, feeders 39.75 to 45, calves 14 to 44. Cattle include steers 49 to 54.70, heifers 45 to 54, cows 30.30 to 41, bulls 43 to 50, calves 50 to 74. Sheep and lambs rise about 2, wools 37 to 41.60, clips 40 to 41.40. Agaged slaughter sheep 6 to 20.
The Norwalk group met July 23 at Mrs. Edward Rhoad's home and reviewed project books and style review cards. Four members were selected for the modeling review while demonstrations covered lining, drawstrings, designs and accessories, button measuring, sewing tools, and seam finishes.
4 H notes cover upcoming meetings and events for Sewing Sweethearts and Rip N Stitch clubs. Sewing Sweethearts met at Karen Lorcher’s home on July 23 with Dalene Searls demonstrating sewing while girls modeled projects. A fair booth committee gathering is set for July 30 at Lorcher’s, and the next meeting is planned for August 1 at Stoutenburg Park. Rip N Stitch hosts a Mothers Tea at 7 30 p m Monday in the First United Methodist Church basement with members modeling summer clothing projects. Advisors listed are Mrs. Harold Landis Mrs. Donald Stoll and Mrs. Lester Rader.
Area Calendar lists Monday events for North Fairfield and Monroeville including 4-H meetings TOPS Featherweights Rotary Grange and church groups. Notable items: North Central Ohio Girls Softball League all star game at Berlin Heights with a postgame picnic. Knights of Columbus trip to Cleveland Indians game departs 4 p.m. Saturday state family outing planned at Cedar Point.
Jessie C. Bishop aged 87 of rural Norwalk died Friday at Fisher-Titus Memorial Hospital. She worked as a cook at Shady Lane Home. She is survived by daughter Mary Ella Layer of Mercer Pa four grandsons and nine great grandchildren. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St Paul Catholic Church Reverend Gerald Stein officiating burial in Hester Cemetery rosary tonight at 8 30 p.m. Heaston Funeral Home. calling hours Sunday 7-9 p.m. 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
County court lists numerous sentencing actions in Wakeman Norwalk and Willard towns. Defendants faced fines bonds and suspensions for speeding unsafe vehicle failure to yield reckless driving and drunken driving with jail terms and license suspensions. Probate filings show values for estates in Willard and rural New London.
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