Brucellosis advances and farm programs detailed
The article outlines progress in eradicating brucellosis in cattle since 1954, noting a drop from 2.6% to under 2%. It lists five weapons in use, including the milk ring test and Strain 19 vaccine, and explains interstate movement controls begun January 1. It also covers soil testing for alfalfa, lime and phosphorus recommendations, and county lab access. It mentions farmers in Franklin County receiving program cards and local 4-H activities and club reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
M. W. Osburn
Kansas State College
Franklin County
Columbus
Kansas
Court House
Ottawa
John Davis
4-H Clubs News From This Area
In Silver Leaf 4-H Cooking at Byron Figgins home July 12 prepared raisin pie tarts cookies and rolls. Donna Bones biscuits were judged. Clothing girls met July 15 at Mrs Al Mages. refreshments served. Rainbow Sewing July 8 at Whiteford home all day sewing dresses skirts and sportswear. Berea Boosters July 10 at Berea School committee on fair exhibits listed and talks given. Picnic July 14 Garnett Park 39 attended with swimming. Clover Leaf July 10 Sand Creek school decision to hold Aug 7 Achievement meeting and Aug 18 tour. Project talks on cooking music appreciation safety and voting at meetings. Princeton Jolly Workers July 11 sewing belt demonstration and accessories judging. Jayhawk fourteenth members attended with photos. committees appointed. fabric hints and demonstrations given. Full OpeP clothing class July 10 zipper work and reinforced seams. Junior Judgers clothing and room improvement joint meeting held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron Figgins
Parker House
Donna Bones
al Mages
Whiteford
Berea
Berea School
John Milliman
Loretta Roeckers
David Perkins
Delbert Roeckers
Tom Chambers
Joan Roeckers
Garnett Park
Clover Leaf
Sand Creek
Susie Wood
Lola Mae Sirk
John Sink
Ricky Wood
Princeton Jolly
James Hull
Jean Camimady
Edith Sass
Marie Coats
Jayhawk
Dick Jameson
Clarence Higdon
Joan Hay
Louann Lowrance
Jim Lancaster
Patricia Williams
Danny Braum
Floyd Higdon
Eula May Cartmill
Dotty Braum
Becky Lawrance
Linda Pier Son
Dick Krumpe
Home Demonstration Units Meet Across Elm Grove Groups
Local clubs met in Elm Grove during July with demonstrations on First Aid and disarmament topics. Attendees included 9 members and 5 guests at the Home Demonstration Unit. Modernettes, OK and Lane groups held lessons on safety and First Aid, with plans for September gatherings and a summer swimming party.
Franklin County ASC Election Starts
Committeemen and delegates to the County ASC Convention will be chosen in all 16 Franklin County townships in a mail election held early in August. Ballots mailed to eligible voters on or before July 30. Ballots to be postmarked or returned in person to the Franklin County ASC office on or before August 12. Ballots will carry names of 10 candidates for each of 16 township ASC communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ASC
Franklin County
Wellsville Area News Highlights Local Moves and Births
The Wellsville area notes include William J. Arnold moving to Lansing to teach, a July 22 American Legion Auxiliary picnic at Baldwin Lake, and the birth of Gregory Wayne Moyer at Reese Hospital Gardner weighing 8 lb 15 oz. Local travel, visits, and farewells are listed for families including the Colleagues, Murphys, Collins, and Leslies among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Arnold
Lansing
Arnold
Jennie Lytle
LeRoy Wolf
Prairie Village
Margie Twindle
Beloit
Russell ‘Lambert
American Legion Auxiliary
Baldwin Lake
Charles Moyer
Reese Hospital
Gardner
Gregory Wayne
Chester Clayton
Harold Moyer
Ross Morrow
Volga
Oak
J. C. Jones
Evan Phillips
Joelene
Richard Thomas
Donald Caruthers
Maurice Murphy
Mike
Gary
Lawrence Murphys
Murphy
Japan
Paul Leslie
Lawrence Hospital
John Mark
Leslie
Wellsville Methodist Church
Council Grove
Women on Wayne County juries mark a change in justice
In Wayne County West Virginia a state constitution change allows women to serve on juries. On the first panel drawn 55 women and 24 men appeared, signaling a near revolution in local judicial panels as women join centuries of male jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne County
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Brown
Ring
Leonard Humphrey
Kay Lederer
Sharon Whitley
Clover Leaf Club
Hess
Margaret Turner
Franklin Yates
Sylvia Smith
Walter Calkins
Ruth Schneider
Bruce Coffman
Joan Terry
David Haverty
Don Brown
ST. Louis
Hillcrest Drive-In
Jimmy Stewart
Lucky Lindy
Billy Wilder
Warner Bros
Elm Grove
W. H. Williams
Hazel Hoffman
G. F. Eversmeyer
Ben Holmes
Harvey Martin
Lawrence Olt
John Elder
O.K
Charles Ratliff
James Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
Jerome Minnick
Co-Op
Wellsville
Henry Clay
D. F. Becket
East 4Th St
Clays
Clifford McElwain
Missouri
Minnesota
The
Dakotas
Faye Colegrove
Mable Colegrove
Prophetstown, Il
Elizabeth Calder
Ervin Ogden
John Gorsage
Canada
John Wiggins
Lurinda of
McPherson
Mr. Wiggins
Lulu Slusher
Bill D. Warnock
Sioux Falls
S. D
Jim Shields
Tennessee
Walter Revey
Donald Easdale
Albany
Oregon
Edith Coughlin
Anna Averill
Gladys Fisher
R. C. Denton
Great Bend
Long Beach
California
Effie Scott
Robert Alexander
White City
Marlin Chanay
Saffron Glass Co
N. Main
John Deere
P.T.O
J.D
Ottawa Tractor & Implement Co
McCall's
Irsist
S. Main
Ansas State College
Franklin County A.B.A
Franklin County Artificial Dairy Breeders Assn
Don Collins
S. Maple
Peooples Neational
F.d.1.c. Sank
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