Acorn Rustlers Win Top 4-H Model Meeting Ribbon
The Acorn Rustlers 4-H Club earned the top purple ribbon after two days of model meeting judging January 15 and 22 at First United Methodist Church. The club showcased a recreation heavy program with a bus-themed skit, cake decorating, a snakes project talk, and a unique religious ceremony.
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Joanistas
Acorn Rustlers
United Methodist Church
Elaine McClure
Debbie Horne
Demonstrate Fruit Tree Pruning Session at Ottawa farm
A pruning demonstration led by Bob Bozworth and Frank Morrison will take place Wednesday at 1:30 p.m. at Paul Jorgensen farm, 1 mile north of Ottawa on US-59. Attendees include fruit growers and Extension fruit specialists will cover fruit management and pest control.
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Bob Bozworth
Paul Jorgensen
Ottawa
Us-59
Frank Morrison
Gas Shortage Is Critical Says Extension Engineer
Kansas State University Extension Engineer Elwyn Holmes warned the energy crisis is serious and will affect everyone. He noted Hugoton’s main gas field went on suction, urged cautious oil use, and discussed energy sources, costs, and safety. He advocated electricity, coal, and nuclear power, and advised careful wiring plans and safer materials.
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Joanistas
Kansas State University Extension
Elwyn Holmes
Holmes
Kansas
Hugoton
U.S
Topeka
Manhattan
Allen County Livestock Team Places Fourth at Arizona Show
The Allen County Community College livestock judging team finished fourth in beef cattle and seventh overall at the Arizona National Livestock Show in Phoenix on Saturday January 8. Members were Rod Schaub Princeton David Lauber Yates Center Joey LaRue Moran Jack Sweany LaHarpe and David Butel Paola with Paul Slyter Paola as alternate. The contest included four beef classes two swine two sheep and two horse classes.
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Allen County Community College
Phoenix
Arizona
Rod Schaub
Princeton
David Lauber
Yates Center
Joey LaRue
Moran
Jack Sweany
LaHarpe
David Butel
Paola
Paul Slyter
Special Care for Leather and Suede Coats from MARCIA HOUCE
Guidance on cleaning and preserving leather and suede coats. Includes brushing suede, using erasers for stains, drying methods, hanging on padded hangers, avoiding heavy pockets, and proper ironing with a rayon setting. Recommends professional cleaning for soiled or damaged items and warns against improper care that causes color changes, wrinkling, cracking, or peeling.
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Marcia Houce
Junior Leaders Demonstration Workshop for 4-Hers
Forty eight 4-H youths will learn to give demonstrations at Celebration Hall with Franklin County Extension 4-H Leader Charles Bates and Susan Verdoorn guiding the session. Groups of three or four will develop a demonstration, led by 16 Junior Leaders acting as chairmen.
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Weber Hall
Kansas State University
K-State
Don Good
Department of Animal Science and Industry
John Dunbar
Jack Warner
Kansas Livestock Association
Duane Acker
Sid Warner
Gray County
Celebration Hall
4-H
Charles Bates
Franklin County
Susan Verdoorn
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Ottawa University
D.H.S.A
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Ford
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