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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1959
Page
4
A historical meeting record outlines Junior Officers appointing a committee to address a new 4-H sign and planning an upcoming fr. meeting. It lists demonstrations, reports, and projects across JAYHAWK and RAINBOW clubs, with specific members, meals, and upcoming dates.
A group toured multiple farms and properties, viewing Donald Watt's dairy heifer Kenneth Watt's Landrace pig Dennis De vin's garden Donald Turner's soy beans Roddy Brown's garden and home beautification Allen Camp bell's garden and Poland China pig Hurst Coffman's Hereford steer and home beautification. Members guessed the weight of Bruce Coffman's Angus steer. The tour ended with a visit to Donald Turner's garden and refreshments at the Turner home.
Frederick Wood, chair of the Franklin County ASC committee, says the deadline to file new farm wheat allotment applications for the 1960 crop year is July 1. Producers seeding wheat on farms with no previous harvest in 1957 and no 1958 or 1959 allotment must apply by July 1 to receive an allotment. those who want an allotment must apply even if wheat was harvested in 1958 or 1959. Application forms are available at the ASC office.
TOPEKA AP Six rules for safe handling of fireworks are offered by Fred Bergman state fire marshal They are Do not throw lighted fireworks in the direction of any person Do not fire fireworks in glass or metal containers Obey the law where fireworks are prohibited in congested areas Take care for children supervise the firing of their fireworks Purchase only fireworks approved for sale in Kansas Do not throw or direct fireworks in the direction of a motor car Under state regulations sale of less dangerous types of fireworks is legal from June 27 through July 5 Many cities however have ordinances prohibiting the sale of fireworks
Reports from MODERNETTES POMONA CENTROPOLIS FRIENDLY NEIGHBORS BUSY CORNER ROCK CREEK LAND CREEK and SILVER UNIT share garden tours, food dollar lessons, and fundraising. Members vote to fund Mrs Goff’s Scotland trip and plan July picnics parades and meetings with guests and children present.
The Unit lengthened Hawkins School stage curtains and funded a community improvement flag. Members reported on Lawn and Garden Tours, Hawaii, and Burma and India. Lessons on Use of the Food Dollar were given, and Jayhawker Days plans started for July. Meetings adjourned with refreshments for members and guests.
Senate rackets probers said they now expect to begin hearings next Thursday on the affairs of James R. Hoffa and related scandals in labor. The hearings will examine the Hoffa organization and alleged racketeering ties.
The Teamsters Union leader Hoffa faces a Senate committee inquiry into alleged ties with racketeers and gangsters. Hearings, delayed after postponements, are to run about two years of investigation and are expected to last a couple of weeks with Robert F Kennedy predicting new information but withholding details.
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