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Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1957

Page

3

Production Costs Rise Faster Than Interest

Farm costs from mechanization and higher noninterest items now account for most expenses, while interest shares shrink. Gov. R B Tootell credits farmer cooperatives for restraining rate hikes as land banks and associations offset higher money costs with reserves and surpluses totaling about 335 million dollars.

R. B. Tootell Farm Credit Administration Tootell Land Banks National Farm Loan Associations Production Credit Associations Agriculture Department Corji Belt Great Lakes

4-H Club Sewing Meeting At Ranft High School

Shining Star 4-H group held an April 3 sewing session at Ranft talked about who was going to high school. Seventeen girls attended the 4-H health exam. Rec activities were led by Judds and Kimbles who served refreshments. Leaders Mrs Ralph Bloomer and Mrs M R Stevenson. Talks covered pattern basics and color choices. Next meeting set for April 17 at Rantoul High School.

Shining Star Ran F Judds Ments Ralph Bloomer M. R

Miami County Maps Available

Topographic maps covering 66 square miles between Bucyrus and Louisburg in northeast Miami County are now available. The Geological Survey and University of Kansas prepared the data. maps show contours every 10 feet and surface features. price 20 cents per map from US Geological Survey, Denver.

Bu‘cyrus Louisburg Miami County Wycolf Billy Schneider Cheryl Scott Geological Survey University of Kansas U. S S. Geological Survey Denver 2 Colo

Texans Ewes Ordered for April 4 Sale and Show Plans

Orders placed for Thursday night April 4 at Genel for about 250 Texas ewes led by Don Brown and Joyce Hamilton. Franklin County farmers plan a lamb and wool show at Princeton with 10 meetings, ads and an advisory committee electing leaders.

Acorn -Rustlers Genel Don Brown Hamiltons Joyce Hamilton Barbara Hamilton Franklin County Joyce Brown Princeton Jolly Franklin Couners Iy Sheep and Wool Association Princeton City Hall Princeton Jolly Fair Grounds Associae Kimble

Fundamentals of Well Hydraulics And Water Drawdown

The text explains how pumping rate affects drawdown and cone of depression, the relation between water-bearing bed properties and well capacity, and how yield relates to drawdown and static level. It notes recovery after pumping ceases and the general principle that well yield is proportional to the static level decline.

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Production of Wool Urged

Russell Wray, chairman of the Franklin County ASU committee, urged producers to boost wool output to reap the wool incentive payments. He outlined how payments depend on the percentage needed to raise the average price toward the 62-cent incentive level and noted aims to improve marketing and yield of higher quality wool.

Russell Wray Franklin

Scrap Of History Saved By Junk Man

Suffolk observer Leon Familani, a scrap metal dealer, saved a bronze marker from fire and sent it to Virginia’s 350th anniversary commission. The oblong plaque recalls Lord Cornwallis surrendering to General George Washington at Yorktown in October 1781.

Suffolk Leon Familani Virginia Yorktown Lord Cornwallis George Washington

Ottawa Herald Arts and Events in 1957 Friday April 12

News brief highlights from Ottawa dated Friday April 12 1957 cover cultural items and local events with concise notes on performances exhibits and community notices.

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