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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1960
Page
4
Conservation notes urge farmers to inspect bluegrass and prairiegrass pastures now to determine forage for this fall and next year. They ask if grasses are turning brown and advise planning ahead for pasture programs and resource use.
Reports from HDU groups in Progress, Better Homes, WYCOFF, Tri Hepta, Worthwhile and Wellsville note lessons on weight and health, safety in the home, and birthday celebrations. A Wellsville X-ray drive is urged for adults, while pasture improvement calls emphasize soil maps, grasses, and fertilizer plans from the local Soil Conservation District and Service.
The State Junior Leadership Camp will be Aug 1 through 4 at Rock Springs Ranch. Delegates are Sandra Heriting Far and Near James Dunn Silver Leaf and Patricia Williams Jayhawk chosen by the County Council awards committee from record books and applications. Junior Leaders are 14 or older with at least 3 years of club work learning leadership and project activities with community impact. They will receive training in 4 H activities and bring back ideas to their clubs while enjoying work and recreation.
Local 4-H activities feature 37 members at the Silver Leaf meeting with project demos on small appliances and electric tools. Acorn Rustlers and Rainbow 4-H discuss sewing, cooking, and dairy topics, plus a tour plan for Aug 14. Demonstrations include reading pattern envelopes, using machines, bread and gingerbread making, and animal care talks by Marilyn Wasmund and Lindal Forrer. Mrs Dunn hosts, refreshments served.
A political committee piece urges Franklin County residents to vote for Tom Gleason for State Senator. The message promotes Gleason as better representation and asks readers to consider his candidacy.
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