Sorghum cross pollination and seedbed prep guidance
Kansas farmers receive planting dates from August 15 to September 10 for sorghums to cross pollinate, with possible extension to September 25. Advice covers seedbed leveling, roguing, inoculating alfalfa seed, and avoiding Johnson grass contamination to prevent wheat streak mosaic. remove stray heads and destruction of volunteer wheat by August 20 to curb viral spread.
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Kansas
Johnson
Don Brown
Cullum
Ney
Home Demonstration Unit News Rantoul Meeting Report
The RANTOUL unit met at the home. Aid given by Mrs Loyd Heid and Mrs Russ Wichard. July 31 payment by Mrs Ira Reed. Fourteen members present. Miss Daisy Loyd noted eight children. Next meeting September 4 at Mrs Carl Grondorf’s home for freezer meal lesson. BEACON LIGHT met Aug 1 at Mrs Tom King’s home. Hazards to eliminate discussed. first aid lesson planned.
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Rantoul
Loyd Heid
Russ Wichard
Wednester
Ira Reed
Sevlen
Daisy Loyd
Carl,Grondorf
Tom King
Rainbow
Martin Community Center
George Brenner
Brenner
Florence Higdon
Linda
Carr
Lloyd Carr
Katie Houston
Linda Lloyd
Ilene Hase
Elm Leaf Area 4-H Club Plans and Meetings
The Elm Leaf 4-H Council discussed fall events including a county fair booth and a harvest season of activities. They planned an achievement day for Nov. 30 and assigned clubs responsibilities at the fair, with entries due for the state fair by Friday night.
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Channon
Mary Coughlin
Alvin Klingler
Jim Lancaster
Cleanam
Nancy Houston
Sharon Whirley
Richard Lister
Ed Calkins
Will Channon
Bell
Well Child Clinic
Wyandotte
Hewitt
Silver Leaf
Hawkins School
Dr. Bell
Franklin County Fair
Stephen Foster
Pleasant Valley Area News Briefs Include Local Visits
Kenneth Coffman returns home from school then heads to a two week National Guard encampment in Wisconsin with his brother Carl. Sunday visits include Loyal Gordon Dick Gordon Pat Coffman from Lincoln Kansas and El dora residents. Various locals, including Tim my and Grandson Tom Geffery Bachelor, call on neighbors across the area. Bert Chronister attends the Eudora Centennial Fair. Kale Brophy and the Higbies share a holiday. Families from Raytown Missouri and Baldwin also appear in the notices.
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Kenneth Coffman
Kenneth
Carl Coffman
National Guard
Wisconsin
Lester Coffman
Loyal Gordon
Dick Gordon
Pat Coffman
Lincoln
Kas
Allen Cochran
Eldora
Ralph O'Connor
Harald Carpenter
Timmy
Gilbert Lawrenz
Clifford Carenter
Tom
Geffery
Lorena Matile
Pete Wiseman
Jack Wiseman
Jack Philipps
Jim Fields
Max Wiseman
Bert Chronister
Kale Brophy
Williamsburg Area News Travelers Visit Local Families
Mrs Hazel Stine of Boise and Mrs Ray Queck with children visited Floyd McCurdy’s home Saturday morning. J E Decker and Nina Fitzgerald traveled to Garnett Sunday to visit the Fenn Duvalls and to bring Frances Peddicord Kone from the Duvalls’ six weeks. Harold Bennett of Newton and Harold and family visits recur. the Lowell Browns hosted, and all visited LaCrosse and Alexander, Kansas, with John Netherlands Jr. visiting California this week to help drive home next week.
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Hazel Stine
Boise
Idaho
Ray Queck
New York
Floyd McCurdy
J. E. Decker
Nina Fitzgerald
Garnett
Fenn Duvalls
Frances Peddicord Kone
Duvalis
Frank Bills
Melvern
C. P. Fritts
Marvin Brown
Topeka
Minor Browns
Alexander, Kas
Lowell Browns
Hope Perkins
LaCrosse
John Netherlands Jr
California
Bible School At Appanoose Baptist Church
Sixty children enrolled for a week of Bible School last Monday at Appanoose Baptist Church. The school will close with a program by the children next Sunday at 8 p.m. Teachers include Mrs. Clyde Wiscombe and others. assistant teachers are listed. Various local families visited and hosted meals and guests through the week across Appanoose and nearby towns.
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Appanoose Baptist Church
Clyde Wiscombe
Lawrence Dyer
Ralph Hunt
Lester Clark
Iva Jane Truston
William Chester
Frank Campbell Jr
Sandra Mesigh
Loretta Dee
Robert Steele Jr
Local Socials Play Out On Weekend Visits
The Ottawa Herald lists a series of social visits across Ottawa and nearby towns. Families including Haas, Clark, Snyder, Dillon, Snyder, and Duby hosted or visited relatives such as Fred Walker, Minnie Shoemaker, Ward Nance, Sam Sanders, Loriie Rundle, and Rufus McEathron with gatherings at Edwin Snyder, Clyde Morgan, and Topeka homes during the weekend.
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Fred Walker
Richard J Haas
Gregg
Va ‘Oalion
Lester Clark
John Snyder
Junior Dillon
Edwin Snyder
Ottawa
Roy Duby
Duby
Emporia
Minnie Shoemaker
Ward Nance
Sam Sanders
Wile
Wichita
Loriie Rundle
Roy English
Pomona
Fred English
Topeka
Rufus McEathron
Tred Walker
Clyde Morgan
Sandra Mesigh
Judy Wiscombe
Wilbur Lauver
Derrell
Elmer Shoemaker
Cattle Prices To Stay High Through Fall Say Markets
Farming guidance notes cattle costs remain above last year through late summer and early autumn. Timely rains keep pastures good. cattle likely fleshy this fall with prices easing toward travel levels but staying above 1956. Signs of 2nd generation corn borer in fields. treat only with 25 egg masses per 100 plants, using 12 to 20 pounds of 59 percent DDT per acre, avoiding silage crops. Lamb demand upswing in the West boosts flock replacements. contract lightweights to ride out low winter fat markets.
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Kansas State Canada
Manhattan
Charles Eichenberger
Linda DeGarmo
Sharon Rice
Loretta Roeckers
Stacey Mongram
Roc
Lloyd Prentice
Geri Sue Figgins
James Dunn
Patricia Abercold
al Mages
Lloyd Daugharthy
Wanda Good
Marilyn Shoemaker
Janet Daugharthy
Berea Boosters
Beres
Wycoff
Sylvia Smith
Jo Ann Terry
David Yates
Jon Lofgreen
Deanna Lofgreen
Donald Turner
Pleasant Valley
Lucy Matile
Williamsburg
Mrs. Irwin Eth
Gibson’s Standard Service
N. Main
Standard Research
R. V
Bob" Hamilton
W. J
Kim” Richardson
Motor Oils
Polarine New
Permalube
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John Deere
John Deere Tractors
L.P
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P.T.O
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Ottawa Tractor
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Charles Maubry Land
W. C
Calvin Conklin
Columbus
Georgia
Arthur Mesenhimer
Tthe
Topeka Afb
Glen Mesenhimer
Lawrence
Ray Atchison
Overbrook
Ted Corbin
Toward Morgan
Mike
Ricky
Robert McaArdle
Jimmy
Gary
Gayla Haas
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