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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1963
Page
13
Activity notes show demonstrations and fire prevention lessons in July and September meetings. Lane and Friendly Neighbors groups held picnics and roll calls, with scholarships funded and meals shared. Fire safety topics dominated, hostesses named, and next meetings scheduled with plans for September. Greenwood section warned about fire hazards and poison labeling stressing home safety.
President Kennedy proclaims the week of July 21 1963 as National Farm Safety Week urging Americans to observe the theme Inspection Plus Correction Equals Protection. Co-sponsored by the Department of Agriculture and the National Safety Council the effort emphasizes reducing farm home and highway accidents with involvement from state extension services farm organizations and the media. The notice notes terracing and contour farming aid moisture retention and erosion control while urging early ACP cost sharing applications to ensure timely processing and service.
Dr. Jack A. Haley of Kansas City was slain a week ago. His wife Doris V. Haley, jailed on first degree murder charges, was named executrix in a hand written will dated February 8, 1962. Wendell E. Haley of Denver filed the will and asked a bank be named administrator, arguing Mrs Haley is unfit.
The report covers unit meetings led by Mrs. R E Stankard and Mrs. Bob Reed on safety and fire prevention. Members and guests attended, with refreshments for nine members and 21 children. The next meeting is a family picnic August 21 at Mrs. Larry Smith’s home, followed by September at Mrs. Elvin Malgurg’s home.
Twelve Clover Leaf 4-H Club members attended Rock Springs Camp 135 miles northwest of Ottawa. Linda Page had previously been there, while the others learned through crafts, horseback riding, swimming, archery, rifle range, entomology and tented or cottage quarters. They reported a good time after returning.
Each took his turn at the eventing. During the evening we had one party and the day ended at the Council Circle. Now that camp is over members are busy getting their projects ready to exhibit at the fair in August.
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