Daugharthy Family Farm Remembrance Near Old Rock Chimney
Daugharthy children recall their east town farm once home to a house and barn now only the rock chimney stands surrounded by ivy. The family arrived in 1903 from Illinois and later started a rock quarry in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. B. Daugharthy
Illinois
Nelson Hotel
Mr. Daugharthy
Russel Daugharthy
Ottawa
RFD 1
Edna Barnes
RFD
Ethel Conn
Ruth Seymour
Rantoul
Winifrid Porter
Ira Tulloss
Ohio
Erma Thomas
Calif
Lois Ogg
E. 13Th
Lester
S. Mulberry
Lloyd
Beverly
Gordon
Oak
Russel
Raymond
College
A. B. Daugharthy
Landes Shares Budget Lesson Experience in Extension Program
Carolyn Landes, a Franklin county junior assistant Extension agent, describes budgeting as the core of a lesson she prepared for homemakers. Under supervisor Carole Grigsby, Landes developed materials and visuals and will present July 30 while also aiding the home economics judging school for 4 H youth. She will attend a seven week Kansas State University seminar August 4 8 with other junior assistants and plans to return to KSU for her senior year in Home Economics Education.
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Manhattan
Carolyn Landes
Franklin County
Kansas Cooperative Extension Service
Kansas State University
Carole Grigsby
Extension Home
Extension
Miss Landes
Miss Grigsby
EHE
Raymond Landes
Merrill
KSU
California has 363 fire districts with tax and debt powers
A surveyed threshold notes that California hosts 363 fire protection districts authorized to levy taxes and incur bonded indebtedness if approved by voters in specific districts, reflecting widespread local governance and fiscal authority.
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California
Polled Hereford Association Announces Annual Tour
The sixth annual Kansas Polled Hereford Association Tour runs August 1 and 2 with 18 stops, starting at Carl Funk farm in Goff at 8 a.m. and Raymond Gillette farm in Ottawa at 7:30 p.m. Social hour at Royal Manor Motel and banquet at Ottawa University Union building follow, crowning the Kansas Pallette Queen with candidates Janice Valek, Jean Clarkson, and Joyce Flory.
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Kansas Polled Hereford Association
Carl Funk
Goff
Kan
Raymond Gillette
Ottawa
Royal Manor
Ottawa University Union
Janice Valek
Agenda
Jean Clarkson
Winfield
Joyce Flory
Baldwin
Kansas
4 H Record Books Spotlighted By Merhoff
The article urges 4 H record books as tools for yearlong project tracking and recognition. It explains personal and permanent records, emphasizes neatness, running logs, and selective mementos, and notes guidance on garment judging, ribbon meanings, and space for awards. It also covers choosing a suitable dog as a family pet with tips on matching breeds to environments and the value of responsible care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill R. Merhoff
Grasses Prove To Be Most Important Plants
An overview discusses grasses as foundational to civilization from ancient Egypt to modern Kansas. It highlights major native tall grasses such as big bluestem and Indian grass, the role of grasslands in soil protection, and the dangers of overgrazing and land abandonment leading to erosion and a shift to annual grasses and weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Kansas
Flint Hills
Junior Leadership Conference Brings Variety Of Experiences
In Kansas State 4-H Junior Leadership Conference at Rock Springs Ranch 260 teens participated July 15 20. Groups named Peace Corps Head Start IFYE VISTA UNICEF Concern CARE reflected the theme. Sessions covered international and community service with speakers from Kansas State University Fort Riley and guest IFYE delegates Jose Murillo D Goran Jakobsson Lorenzo Rojas. Delegates chose four sessions on music recreation leadership grooming and teenage relationships while service projects cleaned the fish pond built a sun deck steps on the dam and washed vehicles.
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Manhattan
Rock Springs Ranch
Peace Corps
Head Start
IFYE
VISTA
Unicef
Concern
CARE
Ray Agan
Kansas State University College of Education
Agan
Cleveland
Mangove
Adams
Glenn M. Busset
KSU Busset
International Farm
Professional Rural Youth Exchange
International Service
Ifye Farm Development Project
John Frisen
Fort Riley
Junction City
Jose Murillo D
Costa Rica
Goran Jakobsson
Sweden
Lorenzo Rojas
Venezuela
Terry Beenan
Washington County
Jerry Meng
Doniphan
John Nordyke
Stevens
Diane Dempsey
Riley
Daren Evert
Sherman
Roetta Floyd
Stanton
Elaine Overley
Connie Shapland
Grant
Kathy Strawn
Gray County
Nancy Avery
Randy Bell
Fowler
Randy Hamburg
Ellis
Vickie Huffman
Lyons
Connie Tucker
Elkhart
Murry Knox
Piedmont
Dixie Voss
Senator Montoya Blocks Six NM Senate Bills
New Mexico State Senator Alfonso Montoya faced a frustrated session as the senate quickly adopted adverse committee reports, killing six of his sponsored bills in one day. Montoya is noted as the brother of U S Senator Joseph M Montoya.
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Santa FE
N.M
Alfonso Montoya
New Mexico
Senate
Montoya
U.S
Joseph M. Montoya
D-N.m
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Daugharthy
Ottawa Herald
Hereford Association
Homer K. Caley
Kingman
Roy Breedlove
Kansas City
General Assembly
Betsy Bergen
College of Home Economics
Wiggins
S. Main
Ike Hoe
Mary Baker Cookies
van Camp
Taitt
S. Moin
Flemings Coffee
N. Main
New Holland
Sheldon
S. Walnut
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