Far and Near 4-H club event and county updates
The Far and Near 4 H club held a skating party after a light bulb sale push, with about 65 attendees. January 10 meeting at Williamsburg high school featured member initiations, talks on courtesy and health, plus a visit from Ahmad Molavi of Iran. Other club segments cover soil testing themes, parliamentary drill, and community service with a $5 donation to the polio drive. January 17 Potawatomi Valley meeting and January 19 Berea Boosters event documented, followed by Franklin County Council notes on spring festival planning and Farm and Home Week events at Kansas State College.
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Williamsburg High School
Pam Spencer
Sharon McCurdy
Delbert Meirfresh
Albert Reichard
Nancy Bethel
Janice Milliken
Sandra Ulerring
Carol Bethell
Ahmad Molavi
Iran
Dick Jameson
Rita Schwinn
Jerry
Larry McCullah
Roger
Doug Rowney
Bill
Bobby Kohler
Donna Clark
Gerald Reser
Marilyn Shoemaker
Sherril DeVore
Cheryl Taylor
Peter Tschaikowsky
Lonely Heart
Jerry Reser
Wanda Good
Sherill DeVore
Ruth
Downeys
Pottawatomif
Valley
Joop Hall
Everett Wheeler
Bobby Cole
Rell
John Hahn
Dean Kennedy
Marty Dee
Kyle la
Leon Sobtya
Karen Rateger
Jo Ann ‘Roeckers
Franklin County Council
Fellowship Hall
First Methodist Church
Acorn Rustlers
jState
Hoopes
Jim Lancaster
Kay Coats
Keith
Beverly Cox
Williams
Virginia Carey
Marlene Carey
Nancy Houston
Goyen
Kansas State College
Rel
Don Brown
Thei
J Council
Berea
Agathe
United States
Amberger Hall
Henry Jacobson
Kansas City Weather Bureau
Appanoose Area Church Night and Local Notes
Community items from Appanoose include Family Night at the Church of the Brethren on February 6. Julia King of Lawrence plans German work pictures. Birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Remmington of Rockledge, Fla., and care by Mrs. Ingle for the grandmother. School absences due to illness noted. local visits and meals described. K-State dairy, eggs, farm shear prices forecast. carbon tetrachloride safety advisory from Kansas State College.
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Appanoose Church of the ‘Brethren
Julia King
Lawrence
Germany
Everett Bond
Hobbs
Kansas City
Wilbur
iLauver
Shirley Rich
Robert Remmington
Rockledge
Fla
Dlan
Wilbur Laurer
Appanoose Baptist W. M.S
George Mesigh
K-State Extension Agricultural Engineers
Progressive Pot Luck and Greenwood Club Meetings Recap
In HDU News Progressive held a pot luck dinner January 7 at Mrs. Myron Sleere's home with 21 attendees. Lydia Fitch led a lesson on Bug Control and Kansas State College staff talked briefly. next meeting set with Mrs. H. W. Twyman. In Greenwood, Mrs. Charles Hamilton hosted January 16 meeting. new program books, committees named, and hostesses chosen. Lessons on Outdoor Cookery and Bugs and Plant Disease Control featured. Mrs. Dave Reekie joined as member. next gathering February 20 at Mrs. J. R. Abel's home with lessons on Bugs and Plant Disease Control.
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Myron Sleere
John Okerberg
Lydia Fitch
Mary Dean Holle
Marjorie Tennent
Kansas State College
Miss Holle
Miss Tennant
H. W. Twyman
Greenwood
Charles Hamilton
Lon Nitcher
R. A. Reed
Carl Ellison
Jayette
Theodore Smith
Nitcher
Earl] Hamilton
Public Funds Scrutiny Bill For Tax Levy Groups
A Colorado House Local Government Committee reviewed a bill to require monthly newspaper publication of expenditures by any tax levying group applying millage to public funds. The measure aims to keep close track of spending by school districts and similar entities.
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Denver
Colorado
House
Murderous sewing pattern leads to grim confession
A chaotic clipping blends a sewing pattern advertisement with a shocking confession. It reports a 45-year-old Polish man Mazurkiewicz and wife Mazlouprunys jailed for deaths tied to a life led by crime, and notes a request to send 35 cents for a pattern through Anne Adams in Ottawa Herald.
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Warsaw
Wladyslaw Mazlou Prunys Jurkiewicz
Karkow
Itwa
Mas
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
Mazurkiewicz
West 17Th St
New York
N. Y
Farm Prices Up Five Percent Reported
The Agriculture Department said mid-January farm prices rose to 3 percent above four years earlier, with farm-product prices up 0.4 percent and prices paid to farmers up 0.66 percent between mid December and January 15. The January level is 3.7 percent higher than a year ago, still 27.8 percent below February 1951 record. The rise stems mainly from the December to January boost in prices received.
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Washington P
Agriculture Department
Farm prices rise amid higher costs and taxes
Substantial increases in prices of meat animals and smaller rises in fruits and grains are reported. Higher farm costs are attributed mainly to increased commodity prices, boosted interest and farm wage rates, and estate tax rises.
Basin plan urged for river resources in basin meeting
In Vicksburg Mississippi Guy Joe Foss of South Dakota urged a basinwide plan to develop river resources where some needs may wait while others are filled. Foss was slated to speak at a joint Missouri Basin and Arkansas White Red Interagency committees meeting but could not attend. Joe Grimes of AWRB TAC would read Foss' speech.
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Vicksburg
Miss
Guy
Joe Foss
South Dakota
Foss
Joe Grimes
Awrbtac
Farm Bureau Young Peoples Group Elects Officers
Officers Elected winners in last year's safety campaign. Keith Page and Jim Allen were re elected as president and vice president respectively. Mrs Bill Bishop elected secretary and Mrs Don Schamle reporter. Meeting monthly at the Coop building with members aged 8 to 28. The group received a new record player as a prize for district achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Coop Young Peoples Group
Keith Page
Jim Allen
Bill Bishop
Don Schamle
Dale van Horn
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the Herald
Brown
Kansas
Robert A. Bohannon
Isoil
Manhattan
Appanoose Area
HDU News
Concrete Materials & Construction Co
Ottawa
Ed Moler
Lanne
North Side Bank
RS. Hill
Ed Hosler
Mamie Sands
Glen Hayward
Tecumseh and
F.d.lc
Homestead
Junction City
Dan Baker
Guernsey
Jersey
Franklin County
D.H J.A
Franklin County Artificial Dairy Breeders Assn
Don Collins
S. Maple
Alexander Insurance Agency
Fhone
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund
D.D
Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen, D.D
A. G. Madison, D.D
Medical Directory
D. F. Barr, M. D
Bennett
Rodney McClay
Chiropractors
Pho
D. L. Young
Geo. W. Davis
M.D
Frank A. Trump, M.D
Hugh Campbell
Paul S. Hughes
R. C. Capron
Louis N. Speer
S. M. Brockway
James E. Wallen
Obstetrics and General Medicine
Don L. McKelvey
Ray Bennett
Colon
David G. Laury, M
H. N. Mora
Zellner
Malcolm A. Jones
Food Service
Mildred Jones
Kas
RK. A. Gollier, M.D
Henning Bros
Sylva Lofgreen, M.D
Victor J. Lofgreen, M.D
Walnut
Roberts, M.D
SDE
THE
Anthony Clinical Laboratory
Gladys Anthony
Joe W. Selby
W. 1. Conger
S. Hickory
Harold Peffly
D.V.M
Ottawa Veterinary Hospital
R. A. Bruce
Insemination Tech
Diversified Services
ING Zone
Hazen L. Richardson
Veterinary Supplies
Hess, Franklin and Others
Main-Bell Drug Store
Roy Taylor
American Breeders’ Service
Eee
Meemma
Briscoe Drug Store
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