Kansas set to drop from top wheat state
Kansas faces a shift in 1957 as North Dakota, aided by soil bank participation, nears or surpasses Kansas in projected wheat production. June 10 estimates put North Dakota at about 105.6 million bushels, Kansas at 101.7 million, with Montana at 98.0 million. moisture and growing conditions are improving in the two northern states, but soil bank land retirements cut Kansas wheat output.
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Manhattan
Kas
Kansas
Soil Bank
Department of Agriculture
North Dakota
Montana
State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office
Gray County
Meade County
Sumner County
Sumner
Reno
McPherson
Sedgwick
Barton
Harper
Dickinson
Kingman
Saline
Rice
Edgerton Area News Briefs Celebrations and Meetings
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Chalender celebrated their 30th wedding anniversary with 60 guests on June 2. WSCS met June 6 at the Methodist Church with 26 attendees. Japan and Okinawa were discussed. Bernard Ross family moved to Wichita. YN2 Joe Mott visited from Milwaukee, returning after Decoration Day.
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D. L. Chalender
Bob Chalender
Marie Rader
Jack Chalender
Kenneth Phillips
Lawrence Rader
Jeannie Rader
Lori Lea Phillips
Amy Phillips
Edward Frakes
Ernest Jackson
WSCS
Methodist Church
Florence Freund
Ora L. Hunter
Earl Steed
Margaret Harbour
Martin Fesmire
Japan
Okinawa
Islands
Orval Hammar
Raymond Roupe
Bernard Ross
J. C. Larrick
Wichita
Joe Mott
Milwaukee
Wis
Irene Mott
Thomas Pearce
Ray Fitz
Community Club Notes From June Meetings
Home Demonstration Unit and three other local clubs met in June. Beac on Light group voted to donate 10 to a tornado victim and heard an Accessories lesson by Mrs. Bob Steele. Princeton Workers met June 3 at City Hall with a Freezer Meals lesson by Miss Holle and next gathering June 19. Peoria Plodders met June 7 with an Accessories lesson and a $6.85 auction. nine members attended.
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Beacon Light
Kenneth Nitcher
Bob Steele
Tom Kings
W. Nitcher
Sharon Heidner
Princeton
Mary Dean Holle
Worth Alderman
Roy Schaub
Miss Holle
Lucy McGinnis
J. P. McAuliffe
Peoria Plodders
Adel Dean
Mike Lovell
Roger Brown
Kansas Wheat Output Seen At Lower Yet Record Likely
John L. Wilson of the USDA Crop Reporting Service in Topeka says Kansas wheat yield per acre is at its highest since 1952, with an expected crop of 101,680,000 bushels versus a 145,000,000 bushel average. The record is just over 300,000,000 bushels in 1952, implying generally favorable growing conditions across the state. Simmons of Denver and Cole visited the former’s mother Lillian Pearce over the weekend. Jolene Larrick, daughter of Jack and, is slated to appear on Whizzo’s Wonderland Monday June 17 on Channel 9 from 11:30 to 12:30. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Calder and Eldon and Arlin Calder visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pearson and Mary of Baldwin.
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ASC
Kansas
Sumner
John L. Wilson
USDA
Topeka
Lawrence appoints Dr William Price Albrecht as English chair
Chancellor Franklin D Murphy announces the appointment of Dr William Price Albrecht as professor and chairman of the English department at the University of Kansas in Lawrence.
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Lawrence
William Price Albrecht
University of Kansas
Franklin D. Murphy
Lawn Swing Pattern from Home Workshop series
Ruth Wyeth Speers offers a pattern titled MAKE A LAWN SWING for yards recalling past memories. Pattern 305 details construction steps and materials and is 25c. a Lawn-and-Garden Furniture Packet No 37 with five patterns costs $1. Orders under $1 add 10c service charge. Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept Bedford Hills NY.
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Ottawa Herald
Bedford Hills
New York
56 Farm Income At 1955 Level
TOPEKA Kansas farm income in 1956 held near 1955 levels. John Kirchner state revenue director said early returns showed about a 20 percent drop but later returns brought totals to roughly even with the prior year. He cited a sampling from 13 rural counties and noted western Kansas reported lower income while eastern and central Kansas showed higher figures.
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Topeka
Kansas
John Kirchner
State Revenue
Kirchner
Wellsville Area Weekend Guests and Local Notices
Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Eugeene Cleland included Mrs. Cleland's brother Dr. T. A. York and Sue Ann of St. Peter Minnesota. Other Sunday visitors were Mrs. Cleland's mother Mrs. Ben York and sister, plus Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Dellen and family from Manhattan.
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Eugeene Cleland
Ray Wiggins
Lulu Slusher
Council Grove
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Mamie Sands
Ed Hosler
Glen Hayward
Tecumseh and Main
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Wellsville
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Gerald Collins
Renea
Kansas City
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Ted Farrells
Howard Hobrock
Donald Coughlins
M. L. Averill
Garden Club
Carl Warnock
Hannah Meeder
Florin
J. W. Fields
Edith Coughlin
Lee Chamberlain
Burlington
EF. E. Turner
Herman, Mo
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Ted Farrell
Edna Bailey
R. L. Caulk
Clyde Pierce
Dickie
Overland Park
Ransom Memorial Hospital
W. B. Hutchinson
Ottawa
Stellah
Phillips
Amy
Fort Worth
Tex
LaVerne Phillips
Lloyd Chalender
Hollywood
N. Main
Starlight Review
Dennis Auto Company
J. I. Case Company
Wilson and Locust Streets
Dennis Auto Co
Optometrists
Arvid Berglund, O.D
Optometrist
Olin G. Wollen
Bennett
Chiropractors
Hugh Campbell
A. G. Madison
S. Main
Rodney McClay, O.D
D. L. Young
Paul S. Hughes
S. M. Brockway
Don L. McKelvey
R. C. Capron
Colon
H. N
Medical Directory
J. F. Barr, M. D
Pho
Frank A. Trump, M.D
Louis N. Speer
James F. Wallen
Obstetrics and General Medicine
David G. Laury, M
Zellner
Herald
Economy
Norma Stewart
Mgr
R. A. Gollier, M.D
Henning Bros
Sylva Lofgreen, M.D
Victor J. Lofgreen, M.D
Physicians and Surgeons
R. S. Roberts, M.D
Anthony Clinical Laboratory
Gladys Anthony
Joe W. Selby
W. I. Conger
S. Hickory
Don Collins
Briscoe
Ottawa, Kansas
Insemination Tech
Harold Peffly
D.V.M
R. A. Bruce
Res
Main-Bell Drug Store
J. E
Jim” Moherman
C& Eas
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