County Camp At Rock Springs Plan Set For June
County Camp at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City runs June 2 to 5 for fourth through ninth graders from Franklin Johnson Douglas and Miami counties. Activities include swimming horseback archery rifle canoeing fishing crafts and games with meals served in Williams Dining Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David R. Smith
Rock Springs Ranch
Junction City
Franklin County
Johnson, Douglas
Miami
Williams
Scandia Native Joins FmHA Staff in Franklin County
Dennis Stafford, a native of Scandia and Kansas State graduate in ag economics, joins Farmers Home Administration as assistant county supervisor for Franklin County. He previously worked in Olathe and Paola, and now resides with his wife Sonya and daughter Teresa at 1410 S Cedar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scandia
Dennis Stafford
Farmers Home Administration
Franklin
Osage
Stafford
Kansas
K-State
Fmha
Olathe
Paola
Franklin County
Sonya
Teresa
S. Cedar
Ottawan Honored As Master Homemaker
Mrs. Robert H. Lister of Ottawa was named a Master Farm Homemaker in a Kansas State University ceremony with 40 honored for 25 years or more. Lister, active in 4-H and homemakers groups, previously earned the title in 1932 and has long promoted education, family, and community service in Franklin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin County
Ottawa University
Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas
Joanistas
Robert H. Lister
W. 5Th
Kansas State University
Lister
Ren
Robert Jr
Rose
Willard
Richard
Lois
Mrs. Lister
New Hope
Wellsville
New Hope Church
Homemakers Guild
National Homemakers Guild
Ottawa
hoWns
Iném
Gide Club
Oasis Club
Master Farm Homemakers
Extension Service
Kansas Association of Commerce and Industry
Kansas State Chamber of Commerce
Rural Water Districts Boost Franklin Osage Growth
Elton Murrow Farm Administration county supervisor notes a survey showing rural water districts serve 1 150 families and businesses in Franklin and Osage counties. Home building and farming income rise, livestock operations expand. two new districts and one existing district receive funds and will serve Carbondale and about 650 more families and firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Osage
Elton Murrow
Farmers Home Administration
Murrow
City of
Carbondale
Fmha
Soil Borne Mosaic Stunts Wheat Plants
District yellowing areas in some wheat fields this spring come from soil borne mosaic. The disease stunts wheat, reduces yields by seven to 12 bushels per acre, and survives in soil for years. Control is costly and limited this year. planting resistant varieties offers longer term relief, though they yield less than susceptible types.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bosworth
Regular checks and mower safety tips from Kansas State
The article stresses cancer screening through oral checkups and notes that dentists can aid life preservation. It then shifts to lawn care safety, detailing mower blade speeds, debris hazards, shielding, spark plug precautions, proper fueling, and mowing height to prevent injuries and lawn damage. It highlights keeping children away during mowing and avoiding excessive leaf removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Extension Agricultural
K-State
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rock Springs
Buster Brown
Richardson’s
Ottawan
Harold Staadt
Verne Alden
Harold van Horn
Pomona
Lloyd Neal
Williamsburg
Anchor Savings
Attius
Leer Leene
Ats
Ouanterar
Shelterhouse
Lyndon City Park
Highway
Lyndon
P.S
P.E
Pontiac
Lyndon Jaycees
Litwin
Coats
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