Powdery mildew threats and control for ornamentals
Polk County extension notes powdery mildew affects trees shrubs and flowers as humidity dew and cool nights rise. Susceptible plants include clematis dahlia peony phlox sweet pea lilac dogwood and roses. Protective fungicides such as sulfur Phaltan Karathane Benlate should be used before signs appear or after detection with 7 to 10 day intervals and thorough coverage. Avoid foliar injury by not applying above 85 degrees. Obey label directions. NEB cattle on feed up 10 percent June 1 1973 to 1 499 000 head. Polk 4 H dairy entries shine at Seward District Dairy Show August 9 for Ak-Sar-Ben eligibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Sigler
Polk County
Jack Riesselman
David Wysong
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Nebraska
Douglas Murfield
State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Farm loans and dairy show figures in 1973 Nebraska report
Farm news notes FmHA loans totaling 2 311 205 dollars approved via the David City office for Butler Polk and Seward counties in 1973. Outstanding in three counties reach 6 249 076 dollars as operating housing and ownership loans aid young families. Statewide credit exceeded 600 million with housing and rural water improvements benefiting about 2 098 families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fmha
David City
Farmers Home Administration
Raymond M. Hauser, Jr
Butler
Polk
Seward
Hauser
Nebraska
Dried Winter Arrangements Highlight Grand National Mixed Bag Hunt
Local display and contest planned for Silver Creek Nebraska November 2 and 3 featuring dried winter arrangements in plaques centerpieces and bouquets. Prizes and participation invited. Activities include a downtown parade entries from businesses organizations and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle White
Silver Creek
Nebr
Social visit notes from Osceola residents and guests
Osceola locals Miss Pamela Anderson of Fremont visited several days with Ann Kentopp at the Raymond Branting home. The Earl Colbys and Douglas Hartmann of Omaha spent Sunday in the Ed Wagner home. Thursday evening guests in the Ronald Beebe home were Kirk Bauer Barb Pehrson and Cheryl Michener, all of Lincoln, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jones and Mrs. Mert Flodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pamela Anderson
Fremont
Ann Kentopp
Raymond Branting
Earl Colbys
Douglas Hartmann
Omaha
Ed Wagner
Ronald Beebe
Kirk Bauer
Barb Pehrson
Cheryl Michener
Lincoln
Oscar Jones
Mert Flodman
Osceola News in Brief August 1963 Updates
Ten years ago Wilbur LeSuer and wife plan to move from Kearney to Osceola and reopen the Corn Palace Cafe. Marleen Carlson graduates from St Luke's School of Nursing in Denver. Ellen Marie born to Mr and Mrs Martin Kaczor on August 19. Amanda Anderson and Jerry Schultz wed at First Methodist Church with Rev John Stalions officiating. Charles Keeler relocates to Roy Cox home with wife and three children after two months at Osceola Feed Mill, moving from Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur LeSuer
Kearney
Osceola
Marleen Carlson
Cora Carlson
St. Luke’s School of Nursing
Denver
Colo
Martin Kaczor
Ellen Marie
Amanda Anderson
Jerry Schultz
First Methodist Church
John Stalions
Charles Keeler
Roy Cox
Columbus
Butler County Co-ops Host Free Barbecue at David City Fair
Twenty years ago on August 27 1953 Lawrence Shorty Bowe Osceola meat cutter and barbecue cook supervised a large free barbecue for Butler County Fair patrons staged by fifteen co-ops at David City. Ira Connor Gillmor died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence (Shorty) Bowe
Butler County
David City
Ira Connor Gillmor
Osceola News Roundup and Local Updates
The Osceola area reports funeral services for a 77 year old, a bridal shower for Helen Wieseman, and Dr Charles Jeffrey proposes a County Hospital plan. School plans start instrumental classes as students enter Wesleyan University arrangements. a prison camp letter from Chester Buchholz provides health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kepner
Osceola
Helen Wieseman
Charles Jeffrey
Osceola School
Bill Bryan
Laverne Richards
Lincoln
Wesleyan University
Polk County Fair Returns for 54th Annual Show
Forty years ago the Polk County Fair is with us again as next week ushers in the 54th annual show of the Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Society
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