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Newspaper
Osceola Record
Location
Osceola, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1962
Page
5
County Agent notes seed cost under 10 percent of crop expenses yet crucial to profit. Dale Flowerday cites studies showing certified, adapted seed can boost yields 10 to 20 percent. Poor seed quality often costs more in yield and quality than the extra seed cost.
A new circular titled Corn Rootworms-1962 from the University of Nebraska Agricultural Extension Service outlines rootworm control. Prepared by Robert Roselle it covers species life histories cultural control chemical resistance management and methods to apply chemicals for Nebraska corn rootworms.
University of Nebraska extension reports old stored corn retains nearly the same protein and energy as 1961 corn if stored without damage. Minor palatability and moisture issues may affect intake, but nutrition remains strong with proper processing and gradual feeding changes.
Damaged corn with insects mold or spoilage may still retain feed value. Molded or heated corn can be similar in palatability and protein content, with only minor reductions in digestible nutrients unless insect damage is extreme.
Oklahoma Experiment Station studies show loin and round eye muscles from 33 cattle across five ages reveal tougher meat with higher protein content. Nebraska researchers urge precision in herbicide use and note factors affecting effectiveness. Golden Anniversary Feeder's Day set for April 19 on the College of Agriculture campus.
Emmett Benson from Scottsbluff visits his mother Mrs Nellie Benson and plans to travel to California with her after February 28. Dover residents Mrs Dayton Eberly and daughters Coral and April arrive to visit two months with the Imm family while her husband attends a Florida academy. Myron Barker attends Mrs Fitzgerald's funeral in Fullerton. Wamsleys attend Wescoat funeral before returning to Colorado.
Mrs Frank Frizzell and others attend Beulah Cemetery Society at Lulu Ward home in Osceola. Stan czysk family hosts visitors including Jim Stanczyk and Evelyn. Sam Wyman visits Sadie Gwartney and Harvey Turnby in Central City. Happy Hour Club meets March 1 at 2 pm with fabric selection lesson by Mrs Myron Barker. Gary Supercheck moves into vacant McCormick house. Fred Meredith of Webster City visits Nellie Benson and stays through Sunday.
The Swede Home Project Club visited the Wesley Chapel Rest Home last week. The group sang songs and offered fruit to residents, with members including Mrs Levert Oquist Mrs Devon Johnson Dianne Mrs Myron Jones Mrs Curtis Haber Mrs Wilbur Falk and others.
The column records numerous weekend visits and gatherings. Names include Mrs Loyd Boden Connie Dennis Johnson Mattie Gottschall of Columbus and Fannie Viergutz. Churches clubs and family hosts are named with Spencer lists across Columbus York David City and surrounding areas.
Schmoker home Saturday evening with notable attendees including Dick Merricks and Chris Huggler among those present.
Greens Chapel Mrs Cuba Finnell and Mrs O D Graves visited and had supper with Anita Hollister on Sunday. The Dale Hopwood family visited Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson and family of Osceola. Bob Steve and Roger Hollister spent Sunday with grandmother Mrs Lloyd Hollister and Kenneth. Ansel Lindquist Mrs Bob Hellbusch and Darren were lunch guests of Martha Lindquist Saturday afternoon.
Thelma Allinder’s poem I WANT TO MEET A TROLL is set to appear in THE AMERICAN SWEDISH HISTORICAL YEARBOOK for 1962. The publication is sponsored by THE AMERICAN SCANDINAVIAN FOUNDATION with patrons including King Frederik IX of Denmark and other northern European monarchs and leaders.
Gov Frank Morrison forms a group to beautify Nebraska. The main aim is improving landscaping along the Interstate Highway and statewide aesthetics, with initial programs to land scrape Nebraska and coordinate efforts.
A governor led plan creates a committee to coordinate long-range landscaping programs across state agencies including the Game Commission Highway Department and National Park Service. The effort aims to protect and enhance Nebraska’s unspoiled spaces from backyards to vast regions with a focus on orderly land use and beauty. Members named include Otto Liebers Jack Strain Harry Gaylor Glen Viehmeyer Dick Youngscap William McGeachin L A Emerson J O Young and Kenneth Krabbenhoff. The piece also recalls a prior budget method shift distributing college funds by flat grants and credit hours.
Dr. F B Decker coordinator says apportionment of about 3 million dollars annually to Wayne Chadron Peru and Kearney colleges will see only minor adjustments when the new fiscal year starts July 1. No drastic changes expected. major shifts would wait until the 1963 65 biennium per Decker.
Nebraska health chief Dr. E A Rogers asked Congress to block new duties on states using Hill Burton funds without funding increases A Kennedy budget plan would cut Nebraska hospital funds from 1 7 million to 1 4 million He was authorized by the State Board of Health to press six congressional members about the issue He cited 18 million in potential hospital projects over 2 1/2 years and said a crash program is not favored to meet long term needs
Mr and Mrs Jerry Schmoker of York and Mr and Mrs Duane Schmoker and family were Sunday dinner guests of the men’s parents Mr and Mrs Tom Schmoker. On March 1 Jerry begins duties as Phelps County Agent at Holdrege after graduating from the University of Nebraska in June 1957 and serving as assistant agent in Webster and York Counties. His wife is in her third year as Home Ec teacher at Bradshaw.
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