Farm Page: Civil defense lessons and Red Cross course
The Herald's Farm Page reports a Civil Defense lesson led by Mrs. Heidner and Mrs. Tom King at the Beacon Light meeting. Twenty members completed the Red Cross Home Nursing Course at Appanoose High School as part of civil defense efforts. A August 5 family picnic was planned in Forest Park, with 12 members and several children attending refreshments. Next meeting September 6 at Mrs. Stevenson.
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Beacon Light
Phil King
Lloyd Heidner
Heidner
Tom King
Red Cross Home
Appanoose High School
Forest Park
Ber
Stevenson
Fairmount
Fred Kissinger
Loren Gensman
Alberta DeShazer
Frances Dunn
Neal Sayler
Eldon Finch
Ivan Brittingham
Loren Higginbotham
Lonnie Barnes
Potatoes At Peak Prices At Ottawa Fair
The Ottawa fair lineup features Minnie Pearl and her Grand Ole Opry group on Friday August 17 with a two hour show. Beef cattle judging on Thursday evening August 16 includes a Banattiq 2nuc show by County Angus breeders and 4 H projects. New York potato prices hit all time peaks with five pounds at 59 cents while Michigan shoppers pay over a dollar for ten pounds. Experts blame cold growing regions, subsidies, and European floods. prices may last two weeks to two months until crops recover. The article also covers feed tag literacy for dairy farmers noting nutrients and milk production, urging careful selection of feeds and minerals based on digestible nutrients.
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Minnie Pearl
Howdee
Ottawa
Minnie
Grand Ole Opry
M Music
New York
Michigan
Chicago
Florida
Long Island
Europe
State of Washington
Idaho
State Feed Control Division
Mound Valley Branch
Farm Bureau Demonstration To Promote Tractor Safety
A Kansas Farm Bureau tractor safety show is planned for Forest Park on July 22 at 3 p.m. as Farm Safety Week runs July 22 28. Demonstrations use dummies Jughead and Peter Tumbledown to depict tractor accidents, stressing high center of gravity and improper hitch placement. Local dealers join in with a potluck lunch, ice cream, and drinks, hosted by Ottawa area businessmen. Claude de St Paer will speak. Committees cover tables refreshments demonstrations and publicity.
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Forest Park
Kansas Farm Bureau
Kansas
Farm Bureau
Ottawa
Peter Tumbledown
Claude de St. Paer
Midwest
Byron Robison
Princeton
Lee Perkins
Richmond
Carl Wemmer
Ray Reed
Pomona
Joe Hiatt
Phil King
Eugene Bush
iLee Perkins
ID. Garrett
Wellsville
Kurt Weigand
Route 3
John D. Moon
Rantoul
Jim Peckham
Clarence E. Keith
Dry Forces Back Horton in Kansas Primary Endorsements
Dry Forces urge support for Francis Holton of Horton in the Kansas primary as a protest against Gov. Fred Hall and Rep. Warren Shaw. They also endorse Ally. Gen. John Anderson Jr. for attorney general, opposing James Putnam of Emporia. Hall and Shaw contend for the GOP governor nomination. Holton has not campaigned actively. The piece also discusses farm management and off-farm employment as ways to boost small-farm profit and efficiency.
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Topeka
Kansas
United Dry Forces
Francis Holton
Horton
Fred Hall
Warren Shaw
Roy S. Holloman
John Anderson Jr
James Putnam
Emporia
Hall
Shaw
Holton
Dry Forces
Liquor Permits Issued To Independence Distributors and Others
A wholesale liquor distributor permit was issued yesterday to Independent Distributors Inc with president J T Burlingame of Independence. Beer retailer licenses were issued to Thomas Francis Compton of Manhattan and Arthur Ellsworth Collier of Norton.
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Independent Distributors Inc
J. T. Burlingame
Independence
Thomas Francis Compton
Manhattan
Arthur Ellsworth Collier
Norton
Kansas drought counties gain disaster designations
Five more Kansas counties Clark Ford Rawlins Scott and Thomas received drought disaster designations from the Agriculture Department. The move brings to 10 the total in the state eligible to buy feed grains at a reduced price and to graze land retired from production under the soil bank plan.
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Washington U
Kansas
Agriculture Department
Clark
Ford
Rawlins
Scott
Thomas
Soil Bank
County names new engineer in transition notes
Fragmentary text shows Cornelius Construction Co. and Shaw in dispute over support for Mr Paola Shaw. Mentions legislative record and forces. Phil Simmons of the Soil Conservation Service to serve as acting county engineer during the transition.
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Ment County
Legislar
Cornelius Construction Co
Ture
Paola. Shaw
Chase
Phil Simmons
The
Soil Conservcy Service
New County Engineer Paola Kas Special
Paola Kansas appoints a new county engineer in a quirky culinary themed note. The item names C E Serve and references Fesler Chase County and Miami stop while noting replacement of Wilbur Clegg by Payne as the new county engineer. Garnish with capers.
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Paola
Kas
C. E
Fesler
Chase County
Miami
Wilbur Clegg
Payne
Strainer
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K. S. College
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Peoples National Bank OF Ottawa
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ST. Louis
Drouth Counties
Curry Auto Supply
S. Main Pho
New Holland
Mike Mulcahey
Buick CO
Ottawa, Kansas
Baldwin
Mulcahey
Buick Company, Inc
Jersey
Franklin County
D.H.I.A
Kansas State College
ABA
Franklin County Artificial Dairy Breeders Assn
Don Collins
Maple
New County
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