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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1972
Page
5
A guide to modern yeast bread making highlights no knead warm water methods, refrigerator rise, and flexible timing. It offers one bowl mixing, simple steps, and practical tips for measuring flour, handling dough, shaping loaves, and freezing to keep breads fresh. The piece includes a salt free recipe and notes on glazing and cooling.
Kansas State foresters warn north central Kansas landowners that verbal timber sale deals invite disputes. Written agreements protect both sides. obtain three or four bids and seek clear terms on payment, boundaries, logging damage, and access. Extension offices offer buyers lists and guidance.
Osage County home economist Mrs. Alexia Ebert led a lesson on informal entertaining. She urged planning, simple menus, appropriate attire, guest compatibility, and budget awareness for gatherings from potlucks to barbecues. Maintain comfort, avoid overplanning, and enjoy hosting.
The 1971 Kansas oat variety tests show Andrew 59 bushels and Coda 56 leading yields across five sites Newton Belleville Powell Parsons Manhattan with Belleville at 98. Weather drives oats. early seeding and good April May weather improve results. DES labeling rules require cattle and sheep for slaughter carry a DES certificate or face seven day withholding. certification aids compliance and avoids loss of slaughter privileges. high grossing crops like corn sorghum soybeans favored.
David Smith reports the State 4-H Electric Clinic for electric project leaders and county Extension personnel will run Thursday and Friday March 9 and 10 at Rock Springs Ranch near Junction City. Coordinators are Charles Bates and Elwyn Holmes of Kansas State University. Workshops cover electricity electronics safety and leadership topics with sessions for new or experienced leaders and scholarships from power suppliers.
Manhattan area buyers James W. McKnight and son David E. McKnight purchased the 7,219 acre Dewey cattle ranch south of Manhattan from Pullman Land and Cattle Co. Frank R. McDermand of Mission Hills, former owner since 1958, remains tied to the sale as seller. The Dewey features stone main buildings and a 38-stall horse barn with pastures, reflecting its Hereford breeding heritage.
Robert L. Rawlins of Holton was elected president at the 1972 Kansas State Board of Agriculture meeting in Topeka on Jan 14. Otis Douglass of Burlington became vice president Floyd Coen of Elkhart treasurer and Roy Freeland secretary. Coen was re elected to a three year term replacing E R Patton who retired after nine years. Re elected three year terms went to A T Sanger Morland Jack Beauchamp Ottawa RFD 3 and Paul Buchele Cedar Vale. The policy committee named Robert Teagarden La Cygne chairman Andrew E Olson Dwight Paul Buchele and Roy Freeland and Robert Rawins.
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