New Norwalk 4 H Groups Grow From Small Beginnings
In Huron County 4 H has expanded to 38 clubs with two new Norwalk groups joining six city clubs. Leaders Mrs. Donald Jensen and Mrs. Theisen formed Tailormates, a seven member sewing focused group, while Mrs. John Churchill started Seven Norwalk Stitchers with seven first year members. Both groups emphasize organizing, project selection, and county fair participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.B. Graham
Huron County
Norwalk
Carlos Tucker
Donald Jensen
S. Norwalk Road
Nancy Jensen
Janet Neilsen
Katherine Smith
Kathy
Janet
Peggy Theisen
Peggy
Nancy
Nancy Decker
Shirley Jensen
Marilyn Theisen
Marilyn
Shirley
John Churchill
Fruen St
Federal farm experts predict brighter 1968 outlook
Washington experts say net farm income will rise about 5 percent in 1968 to roughly 15.25 billion, led by higher crop and livestock prices and increased exports. Personal farm income and per capita gains are expected to set records, though farm residency continues to decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture Department
Department
Economic Research Service
4 H Officers Learn Jobs At County Con ferences
Huron County 4 H clubs elect officers to attend four May conferences. Sessions cover business meetings tips minutes news writing health and safety programs and recreation ideas led by local teachers attorneys sanitarians and reporters.
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Huron County
Lyme School
Townsend School
Willard High School
South Central High School
Carlos Tucker
Robert Stone
South Central School
Dale Crossen
Willard
Warren Ruggles
Norwalk
Paul Eckler
EHOVE
Rita Herner
Louise Linder
Norwalk Reflector
Carole Sprowls
Janet Conway
Jayne Bragg
James Brand
Clarence Ellett
Roger Dixon
Hazel Ward
Collins
Seed per acre for corn and soybeans debated by factors
Farmers must adjust seed rates for corn and soybeans based on soil organic matter fertility and planting date. Ohio hybrids suggest 18 000 to 24 000 plants per acre for 150 bushel corn, with an ideal harvest target near 20 000. Seed loss and row spacing affect final stand, while soybeans need careful thinning as pounds per acre vary widely from 2900 to 3900 seeds per pound.
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Ohio
School Lunch Menus Across Several Cities
Berlin Milan Willard London Monroeville menus list weekly offerings. Item day notes include pork sandwich spaghetti chicken Friday fish ham salad barbecued options with sides and desserts.
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Berlin
Livestock Auction Report Showcases Mixed Market Shifts
Consignors total 169 with 780 hogs and 247 cattle. Hogs rising 0.50, feeder pigs 18.00-20.25 cwt, sows 13.31-15.80, boars 14.50-15.00. Cattle steady with steers 20.50 down to high 28.50, heifers 18.50-25.50, cows 15.75-20.00, bulls 21.50+. Calves 28 head, 37.00-38.50 for top grade. Sheep and lambs 288 head, wool and clips varied. Aged sheep for slaughter 3.25-7.10.
Jerome Bauer Recognized By 200 Bushel Club
Jerome Bauer of Norwalk was honored at the DeKalb 200 Bushel Club meeting in Dayton for a 162.34 bushel per acre yield of No 2 corn. The club, begun in 1961, included 900 producers and 35 entries surpassing 200 bushels with Emanuel Weibert leading the nation at 232 bushels.
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Jerome Bauer
200 Bushel Club
Norwalk
Dayton
Bauer
DeKalb
Emanuel Weibert
Wiggins
Colorado
Weibert
Wiedeman
Ross
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Autolite
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House of Service
Auth Linwoo
John K. Wells
Milan
Harvard
LOND
Hamburg
Monroeville
Bucyrus Auction
Woodlawn
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