4-H County Club Days Set to Begin for Franklin County
4 H youths from 14 clubs prepare for County Club Days at Ottawa Junior High with practice in choruses, ensembles, and demonstrations. Weather reduced entries with 25 junior and 27 senior demonstrations. Joyce Pritchard will judge vocal events while Marilyn Hubbard presides over junior demonstrations. Purple ribbon winners advance to Regional Club Days in Baldwin on March 31. public invited.
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Joyce Pritchard
New Herbicides Debut for 1979 Crop Weed Control
Kansas State University weed scientist reviews the 1979 herbicide scene. New and reformulated products like Bexton 4L, Ramrod 65WP, AAtrex Nine-O, and Ramrod-atrazine expand options for corn and grain sorghum. Tank mixes with atrazine and cyanazine broaden control, while Modown 80W gains use on grain sorghum. Roundup receives expanded labeling for spot treatments, with attention to crop safety and proper application as advised on labels.
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Reinhardt
Bladex
Milogard
Coop Propazi
Monsanto
Layer The Stockings On By MARCIAL HOUCK
With cold weather the article promotes stylish legwear for warmth and fashion. It lists knee to thigh high socks leg warmers and boot liners in textures tweeds stripes and metallics. It also offers pairing tips and notes an Extension lesson on Life Satisfaction in Later Years led by Frances Richmond on February 23 in Ottawa.
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Marcial. Houck
March Heralds Fourth Month 4 H Winter Photography Meet
Franklin County hosts its first 4 H Winter Photography Conference in March at 1 30 p m in the First United Methodist Church basement open to all 4 Hers in the photography project. Dale Pearson of rural Richmond is named new general manager of the Richmond Williamsburg Farmers Cooperative starting this year. He grew up in Franklin County and holds a business degree from Emporia State University after studying at Kansas State University. He previously led a management training program for Farmland Industries and managed a Farmers Union Co op in LaHarpe for four years. 4 Hers are invited to exhibit at the winter show with up to three entries two 8 by 10s and a third entry such as a picture story with black and white or color allowed. Unit IV members may submit three entries including up to two 8 by 10s plus a composite mood piece. Photos must be taken during or after the Franklin County Fair and should be mounted on matte board. The judge is De McGlashon, a former Wellsville 4 H leader now with Extension News Kansas State University. Pre registration is optional. voluntary pre registration aids planning. 4 Hers and parents may pre register at the Extension office or contact committee members Steve Hausler Rob Dunlap Sharon Stephens Andy Sampson Kerry Bruington Michele Ahlvers Michele Dunlap Carol Ahlvers. Ralph H. Bloomer transfers to Chanute FmHA office to process rural rental housing loans and inspect community facilities. he has been with FmHA since January 1970 after work as a construction inspector and carpenter.
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Marilyn Hubbard
Popular Foods
Betty Jo Shepherd
Dale Pearson
Richmond
Richmond-Williamsburg
Pearson
Franklin County
Central Heights High School
Kansas State University
Emporia State University
LaHarpe
Farmers Union Co-op
Unit IV
de McGlashon
Wellsville
McGlashon
Extension News
Steve Hausler
Rob Dunlap
Sharon Stephens
Andy Sampson
Kerry Bruington
Michele Ahlvers
Michele Dunlap
Carol Ahlvers
Ralph H. Bloomer
Ottawa Farmers Home Administration
Chanute
Bloomer
Fmha
Agri Tools at Western Farm Show Opens in Kansas City
Agri Tools ’79 theme kicks off a three day Kansas City farm show at the American Royal Exposition. The 18th Western Farm Show runs Monday to Wednesday 9 am to 5 pm with free tickets from Western Retail Implement and Hardware Association members. About 50 000 from last year attended, 364 exhibitors fill 196 000 indoor and 40 000 outdoor square feet, featuring foreign and U S tractors, hay tools, and livestock handling equipment.
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Joan Istas
Agri-Tools
Kansas City
Western Retail Implement and Hardware Association
mid-America
Royal Complex
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Modwon
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March Heralds
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Jay Merrill
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Rigid Form, Inc
Kansas City Power & Light Company
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