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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1961
Page
4
The Cloverleaf 4 H Club charter was issued in November 1943 after starts and pauses, with kids losing interest at times but enjoying fair displays and ribbons. New members joined as enthusiasm waned, reviving the club and boosting membership after a low year.
County 4 H notes outline June camps with younger and older age groups. Planning occurred in Kansas City with seven counties, pre registration on a first come basis. Younger camp runs June 24 27 for ages 10 13 Jan 1 1962. older camp is for those 14 and over. Final registration May 12. Franklin County hosts trainer leaders Jan 5 with lunch and program. If any potential attendee was not contacted, please report today.
MEMPHIS AP The 22 cotton belt beauties vie for Maid of Cotton title as private interviews finish. Tonight the invitation only finale will crown the winner who receives wardrobe training six month publicity tour and a new car. Contestants include Sarah Kay Burns Caruthersville Missouri and Linda Lehnhard McAlester Oklahoma.
Coppersmith of Kansas State University projects 1962 cattle prices to average lower than 1961 but not by more than one dollar. Cattle on farms Jan 1 1962 near 99 million head, up from 97 million. lamb prices to rise, hog prices up modestly. spring pig crop up about five percent, fall prices likely below 1961. Winter lip note urges use of salt-type fertilizers to melt ice without harming lawns.
HDU Notes reports eight members and two visitors at the Christmas gathering. Mrs. Jack Davis reviewed the year, plans for next year were outlined, and Christmas verses were shared. $10 was sent to Osawatomie Hospital patients instead of gifts, with next meeting at Central.
A Meo tribeswoman, wearing a black turban and velvet dress, spends days at the control tower of Vientiane’s military airport watching every C46 land. She earlier evacuated with about 2,000 Meo dependents and is waiting for her husband, a government ally soldier, to return from the mountains.
Mrs. E. A. Gentry hosted a Christmas dinner meeting at Mrs. Albert Dunbar’s home. Members planned charitable gifts for the needy and held a gift exchange. The January gathering will be hosted by Mrs. Raymond Wagner.
Arvid Berglund OD operates as an optometrist at 316 South Main, contact CH 2 2796 for appointments and vision care services.
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