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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1957
Page
11
A farm expert from Kansas State College told Missouri’s spring livestock day that quality agriculture best serves consumers and farm profitability. He urged producing fewer high quality products and using grades to express quality, noting surplus and price pressures demand better management and efficiency.
In the wake of the March 23 blizzard 1400 repairmen from Nebraska Iowa Colorado Missouri Texas and Arkansas are restoring telephone lines in the storm area. Lloyd Beach Southwestern Bell says full repair work may stretch into fall as underground cable is scarce and mud delays burial while above ground work proceeds to restore rural service.
Lloyd E. Christie of East Lansing Michigan, formerly of Ottawa, wins a $1,620 Ralston Purina Fellowship supporting graduate study for the 1957 58 school year. Christie, a Kansas State College graduate, will pursue advanced studies.
A compilation of Home Demonstration Unit meetings from March to May including Happy Homemakers Gay Ladies Loyal Neighbors and Greenwood and Fairmount groups. Reports cover fish cookery lessons decorations officer appointments and plans for National Home Demonstration Week with several future meetings and a well child clinic collaboration with Williamsburg schools.
The Youth Rally of the Brethren was held at Appanoose Church last weekend with a reported banquet crowd of 92. Numerous visitors from Grandview Overbrook Wichita Topeka and Lawrence spent time with local families over Saturday and Sunday as the community hosted guests and noted family travels and illnesses.
Veterinarians warn hog men to vaccinate pigs around eight weeks old to prevent hog cholera. The precautionary measure aims to curb outbreaks after a troublesome year.
Weather and pond depths are highlighted for Franklin County farmers with advice on deeper stock water ponds, pond filtration plans, and livestock water use. Extension experts discuss pasture management, weed control, reseeding, grazing schedules, and note plans for ewe orders and upcoming harvests.
MANHATTAN Water flows in streams from two sources: surface runoff after storms and groundwater seepage. Storm runoff reaches streams within hours or days, but may take weeks to months to reach the mouth if headwaters are far away. Groundwater discharge then maintains flow after storms, with water tables mirroring terrain.
A new $450,000 wound ballistics laboratory will open at the Army Chemical Center in Edgwood Maryland next Thursday. The facility is the first of its kind in the nation and will be dedicated in ceremonies with military leaders medical and industrial dignitaries. It will study the effects of weapons on matter chiefly human tissue using gelatin to simulate muscles and tissues and will explore protective materials against modern warfare weapons.
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