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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1976
Page
3
A nostalgic defense of blue denim bib overalls. The piece tours rural memory, detailing how farmers wore bibs, their pockets for tools and watch, and how fashion shifted to Levis and other workwear while overalls remained linked to country life and generations.
Sue Hellar reports a monthly Young Homemaker program featuring crockery cookery on January 19 at 7 30 p m in the courthouse basement. The article also notes a furniture refinishing class January 12 14, open to sign up at the Extension office. It gives turkey leftovers tips and a Turkey Crunch Casserole recipe, including ingredients and baking directions.
Frances Floersch a senior at Benedictine College Atchison spends three weeks as an intern at the county Extension office learning duties of a home economist under Sue Hellar Franklin County Home Economist. Floersch graduates in May and is daughter of Mr and Mrs Matt Floersch Ottawa RFD 4.
Three training sessions are scheduled in January for Franklin County 4-H leaders. The first session Tuesday at Anchor Savings features Charles Lang on Adding Interest to Project Meetings. The second, at Jayhawk Linn High School, covers home improvement and crafts with several county leaders leading specific topics. The final session January 19 at Anchor Savings has Charles Bates delivering one and a half hours of club adviser training at 7 30 p.m.
Manhattan announces multiple 1976 tax dates for farmers. Key deadlines include Jan 15 estimated tax and 1040-ES use, Feb 2 Form 943 for Social Security, March 1 943 filing if timely deposits, March 15 1120 and 503 payments for farm corporations, April 15 final returns and Schedule F, May 17 pension plan forms 550 5500 5501, June 1 1975 tax balance and 1976 installments with Sept 15 and Dec 16 follow ups. Farmers may file extension via Form 4868 and request two months.
Franklin County Farm Bureau kicks off a January membership drive aiming for 1,272 members. Chairman Andy Duffle and committee members will contact rural families to share Farm Bureau benefits. contact 114 E. 2nd or any committee member for information.
Kansas City traders note the International Wheat Council final 1975 report shows 1976-77 wheat supply will rely on production rather than reserves. Worldwide carryovers are small, with world trade projected at 68 million metric tons and U.S. exports potential at 36 million tons, signaling a big year for exports.
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