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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1957
Page
3
Farmers ask how to manage moisture-affected feed crops that won t fully mature. Extension agronomist E A Cleavinger of Kansas State College says guidance is clearer for normally matured corn and forage sorghum, with ensiling advised when corn reaches dent stage and forage sorghum reaches hard dough.
Local notices report Mrs. Lester Clark breaking her left arm and recovering in Stormont-Vail Hospital Topeka. Numerous visits and family gatherings span From Wichita to Sabetha with extended kin at various towns. Agricultural advice covers drought corn silage timing, moisture needs, and additives. Insect problems include web-forming pests and bark beetles, with spray guidance and elm tree protection urged.
Mike Neely and relatives from Ottawa and Van Nuys California completed a 12 day stay in Pomona area with family gatherings and dinners. Hosts included E J Neely Mary Armstrong Diana Neely and Ben Hale among others in Ottawa Williamsburg Quenemo and Topeka as they shared meals and visits before Mike's flight home.
SHAFF members toured club homes with twenty members and one adult leader sharing project highlights including beef calves, hogs, dairy heifers, wood working, room improvement, and sewing. Jayhawk Parents Night featured leadership talks, music, and a pantomime. Clover Leaf held an Achievement Meeting with sewing fashion revue and slides. Far and Near Silver Leaf showcased grooming dairy cattle and medicine demonstrations, plus square dancing. Shining Star 4-H Fair drew 500 visitors. 91 entries. a 2 day fair planned for next year. Lane and Shining Star led costumed exhibits and a platform dance with Lane musicians.
The Soviet Union begins a new passenger and freight service from the Black Sea port. The motor ship Krym will complete an 18 day circuit to Constantinople Varna Istanbul Beirut and Alexandria.
In Nakanojo Japan a bicycle shop owner hosted a television wrestling show on the second floor. Eighty customers crowded the room to watch. Midway through the first bout the floor collapsed injuring one person and smashing the TV set.
In Queretaro Mexico twelve years after a radio was stolen from Mrs. Maria Juan Saldivar she found it in a repair shop. Police say the discovery spurred an investigation and led to the arrest of a man who admitted the old theft.
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