Insect Control and Soils Guidance for 1968 Farmers
A study outlines potential threats from green bugs rootworms and grasshoppers to wheat and corn. It lists new insecticides for corn rootworm with rates for 40 inch rows and band or broadcast applications and notes optional aldrin or heptachlor in southern Franklin County. It also covers residue tolerance laws and urges checking labeled tolerances before use. It advises soil sampling in winter to set fertilizer plans, with sample depth and lab location noted.
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Franklin County
4 H Community Service Shows Growth Involvement
By Jeanne Hazen town and country 4 H club community service projects benefit the community and help members gain inward happiness as they grow through giving back.
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Jeanne Hazen
Town and Country
Town and Country 4 H Notes Remembering Dessa Trabert
The Town and Country Club met at Mrs. Lloyd Neal s home mourning the death of Dessa Trabert a charter member and first president. Members read poems in her memory and planned future lessons and community service including nursing home programs caroling and gifts to hospital patients and college students and soldiers overseas.
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Lloyd Neal
Dessa Trabert
S. T. Thorneton
Ernest Gentry
George Steward
Gentry
Steward
Jesse Edgecomb
Vida Greeve
Fred Gier
Osawatoemie State Hospital
Cedar House Nursing Home
Zipper Application Tips From By The Book
Zipper use is simple with baste stitching to align grain threads and a zipper foot essential for smooth plackets. Consider fabric texture, underlays, shrinking zipper tapes, and matching thread to ensure a concealed, professional finish.
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Carole M
Grigsby
LBJ Plea for 10 Percent Tax Surcharge Seen
President Johnson prepares to urge Congress to enact a 10 percent income tax surcharge in his Economic Report. He may also back nonbinding voluntary restraint by labor and industry on wage demands to curb inflation. White House rejects direct price and wage ceilings while advisers consider replacing old wage price guideposts. Gardner Ackley supports the surtax before the House committee, which shelves the proposal for the third time.
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Washington
Congress
Johnson
White House
Gardner Ackley
President
Council of Economic Advisers
Ways and Means
Franklin County Soil Conservation District Awards Honor Local Landowners
The Franklin County Soil Conservation District held its annual meeting on January 25 conducted by EARL L and WIER. Five county landowners received Kansas Bankers Association awards for outstanding soil and water conservation efforts. Albert Dunbar of Richmond was reelected to a three year term on the district board. The district emphasizes cooperative conservation across farms, providing maps, technical assistance, and support to cooperators who write and follow soil and land capability plans with ongoing guidance from district and Soil Conservation Service staff.
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Earl L, Wier
Franklin County Soil Conservation District
Kansas Bankers Association
Albert Dunbar
Richmond
District Board of Supervisors
Soil Conservation Service
SCS
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Bozworth
EHU
Town and Country Club
Gooch
PAYNE
Arnett
Kansas
Slider
Carole
LBJ
Ottawa
J.D
F.C.M
New Holland
DeLaval
John Deere
Coronado
Gene R. Mohr
Peoples National Bank of Ottawa
Claude Myers
Harold Myers
Union Chapel
W.S.C.S
E Simmons
Fulton Furniture
Westinghouse
Charles S
King Kcil
Tell City
Monarch
FIRTH
Keller Ebishop
Hneider E Johnson-Carper Fulton
Mastercraft
Laz-Boy
Ottawa, Kansas
Cliff Smith
Hawthorn Power Station
Hawthorn
Kansas City Power & Light Company
Startle
The
Power & Light People
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