Nebraska to Track Corn Leaf Blight with NASA Flights
Lynn Jones and 12 Extension agents will join two orientation sessions for the Corn Blight Watch in Nebraska and six other Cornbelt states. NASA planes will fly every two weeks June 14 to September 20, photographing 8 by 100 mile land strips to detect Southern Corn Leaf Blight with ground observations and data from 20 sampled sites across Polk County and other counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn E. Jones
Nebraska
Lynn Jones
York
David Wysong
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Earle S. Raun
Nebraska Cooperative Extension Service
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
NAS
Airbine
Polk County
Statistical Reporting Service
Jones
ASCS
ASC
Gene Sterup
Bob Peterson
Council Bluffs
Columbus
IBM
State Federal Division of Agricultural Statistics
Lincoln
Laboratory For
LARS
Purdue University
Lafayette
Ind
Nebraska Experiment Station
NN Board of Regents
Agronomy
Larry Schulze
Tilden
Washington, D. C
Weekend Guests Visit Several Local Families
Arlette Johnson of Ft. Riley Kansas Royal Johnson and Diane Wotipka of Lincoln Elaine Redlar of Grand Island spent the weekend at the Ted Johnson home. The Ray Richards family Alice Gustafson and Delmar Johnson ate out Sunday. Otto Daum and Gottfrid Larson attended the funeral of Mrs Art Johnson at Orient S Oak. Bob Johansen Beaver Falls Pa and Mrs Jim Hoole Omaha visited relatives Sunday in the Eugene Johansen home near their mother and sister Mrs Arthur Johansen in hospital. Other visitors were Wallace Carter Gibbon and Mr Hoole. Alois J Shemek and Myron Columbus and Alfred Gondringer with Mrs Louis Shemek spent Sunday evening there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlette Johnson
Ft. Riley
Kansas
Royal Johnson
Diane Wotipka
Lincoln
Elaine Redlar
Grand Island
Ted Johnson
Ray Richards
Alice ‘Gustafson
Delmar Johnson
Otto Daum
Gotfrid Larson
Art Johnson
Orient, S. Oak
Bob Johansen
Beaver Falls
Jim Hoole
Omaha
Eugene Johansen
Arthur Johansen
Hospital
Wallace Carter
Gibbon
Hoole
Alois J. Shemek
Myron
Columbus
Alfred Gondringer
Louis Shemek
Variety of Fibers in Home Furnishings and Care
The article explains nine common man made fibers used in home furnishings, including rayon acetate triacetate and medacrylic. It notes their properties such as absorbency heat sensitivity mildew resistance and potential for blending and fabric longevity when paired with tougher fibers.
Local visits span Shelby to York and Chapman weekend
Mrs. Ray Conrad hosted her Lakewood guest Mrs. Leo Funkhouser in Shelby Columbus and Madison with a stay at the Glen Hinkle home in Chapman. Sunday the Hinkles returned Funkhouser to the Conrad residence as additional callers from David City Albion and York joined the social circuit. Henry Galus plans a Thursday return to Lincoln Vets Hospital for a checkup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Conrad
Leo Funkhouser
Lakewood
California
Shelby
Columbus
Madison
Funkhouser
Glen Hinkle
Chapman
Hinkles
Conrad
Max and
George Conrads
R. L. Clemmers
David City
Jack Conrad
Albion
Ford Bonds
Lucie Kirby
York
Henry
Lottie Galus
Fred Dittmers
Clarks
Vets Hospital
Lincoln
Garden Club lesson on annuals by Nina Bond
Six members of the Osceola Garden Club met at Maud Magnuson’s home on Tuesday evening May 11. The lesson titled Annuals was presented by Nina Bond, with Edna Anderson organizing the game and Marjorie Richards receiving the hostess gift. The June 8 meeting will be at Nina Bond’s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Garden Club
Maud Magnuson
Nina Bond
Edna Anderson
Marjorie Richards
Burgess Infant Baptized at Osceola Church
Samantha Ann Burgess daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Burgess of Lincoln received Christian Baptism at First United Methodist Church of Osceola on May 16. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Forrest Burgess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samantha Ann
Larry Burgess
Lincoln
First United Methodist Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Purdue
University Extension
Platte County
Robert Voboril
Osceola
Richard Adkins, Jr
Fillmore County
Geneva
Gary Conrad
Home Extension News
Judy Hofeldt
Jane Munson
Mrs. Smith
Jack & Jill
Crisco Oil
BBC Sauce
Jack OH
Northern Towels
RITZ
Ehr Rau
Washington State
Palmolive
Sient 190
America
Alexee Food Center
Burgess
Legion Club
Mert's Appliance & Furniture
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