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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1961
Page
11
The 1961 62 wheat supply is projected at 2.8 billion bushels for domestic use export and carryover, a gain of 120 million over last year. Carryover about 1,455 million, with spring and winter crops totaling 1,343 million and imports 7 million. Exports of 650 million and U S domestic use 609 million bushels are forecast.
Rock Springs Ranch hosts a busy July with opening and closing events for state 4-H programs near Junction City. The conservation camp ends July 3 after six days. The junior leadership conference runs July 31 to August 5. County camps span July 5 to 26 across Allen Atchison Doniphan Nemaha Neosho Shawnee Wilson Woodson Sedgwick Chase Geary Jefferson Lyon Morris Pottawatomie Riley Summer Wabaunsee Barton Edwards Ellis Kingman Mitchell Pawnee Rush Stafford Ellsworth Harvey Lincoln Ottawa Russell Butler Cowley Greenwood Reno. A Kansas County Agricultural Agents Association workshop is July 8 and 9, Farm House fraternity conference July 15 and 16, plus July 21 Kansas Committee of Agricultural Agencies, and International Farm Youth Exchange weekend July 22 and 23. In 15 seasons, more than 77 000 Kansas youth have camped there. The center is a major Kansas 4-H Foundation project.
WELLSVILLE and GREENWOOD groups heard parts of Understanding the Teenager with Mrs. L C Taggart, Mrs. Nitcher, and others. Princeton City Hall hosted workers, and Better Homes discussed tuberculosis testing for fall school enrollment. WYCOFF and Williamsburg teens reported on the teenage questionnaire.
4-H members are invited to a beef tour by the northeast Kansas Hereford Association on Saturday July 15 starting 9 a.m. at the Lew Stratton ranch two miles southwest of Ottawa on US 50. Morning stops include Foel Cutting and Roy Herring farms with lunch at Silkville Ranch. Afternoon tours cover Silkville Ranch G L Todd and Harold Nelson McDonald and Sons.
4 H members with wheat projects may enter this year’s wheat show in Wichita. The event previously held in Topeka will test samples for milling and baking quality. If interested, see the organizer. Fair time approaches. Washington AP Sen. Fulbright says global tensions aid Kennedy foreign aid bill. Rusk urged Senate Foreign Relations to keep the $4.8 billion program intact amid concerns and the committee begins drafting its version.
The Uniform Sunday School lesson for July 9 contrasts Andrew as a fisher of men with the global rise of communism. It argues that communism grows faster because it requires total obedience and cell-based indoctrination, while Christianity hinges on personal dedication leading to evangelism. Christians must become fully dedicated to counter this trend.
Richmond news rounds up residents visiting relatives across the region. A string of travelers returns home to Concord, Wichita, Kansas City, and other towns while others enjoy family gatherings and hospital visits. Medical and travel updates include Delmar Bowman’s ambulance ride to Veterans Hospital in Kansas City and relatives visiting St Luke’s.
Farmers are advised to water dairy cattle in pastures with portable lines or tank setups to minimize energy loss from walking to the barn. Harvest grain while moisture is under 20 percent if drying to 12 percent for safe storage, aiming to keep drying costs under 6 cents per bushel. Improve egg shell quality by providing oyster shells and consider adding vitamin E via ascorbic acid in feed.
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