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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1966

Page

3

Rock Creek Unit Teaches Electric Safety at Meeting

Elmer Smith of Kansas City Power & Light Co. led a Rock Creek Unit session on electric safety with Carrol Glanville showing care of cords lamps and small appliances. Sixteen members and one guest attended at Mrs. Leo Feverly’s home as township map work was discussed for a farm directory.

Rock Creek Elmer Smith Kansas City Power & Light Co Leo Smith Carrol Glanville M. K. Ferguson J. E. Berry

Black Sheep Named Danny Heads Gordon Farm Herd

The Ray Gordon family near Garnett raises six white Columbian sheep on a 280 acre farm. Their black lamb Danny, two weeks older than siblings, is aggressive and acts as head of the herd at feeding time. The children 8 6 and 12 plan to save earnings for education. A local vet notes black lambs are rare in Midwest flocks and wool color often fades with age.

Garnett Ray Gordon Daney Gordon Danny Gordons Janet Yvonne Mark

Franklin County 4-H Camp at Rock Springs Ranch

About 110 Franklin County 4-H members will attend County Camp at Rock Springs Ranch with swimming and horseback riding as top activities. The 4-H Foundation funds many events and asks wheat farmers to donate one bushel of wheat. Junior Leaders run a day camp for younger members under June for Leaders.

Franklin County Rock Springs Ranch Glen Hayward Kanesas State Bank

Senate safety bill passes committee aims for July floor

Washington AP The Senate Commerce Committee approved a stronger auto safety bill than Johnson asked directing interim standards next year for 1968 models and permanent standards a year later. It faces a floor vote with a possible battle over a companion highway safety measure offering 375 million for state and local accident prevention programs. Fishing fever grips readers with pond stocking tips from the Department of Interior, noting fingerlings for new ponds and balance by proper harvesting.

Washington Johnson Senate Commerce Committee Senate Secretary of Commerce Public Works Committee

Conservation Comments by Irvin Ross

Fertilize ponds to grow plankton and feed fish, harvest the crop to keep larger fish for future catch, and invite neighbors to join. A summer 4-H day camp will be held June 30 at Forest Park in Ottawa from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A Rock Springs Ranch reunion trip for Kansas Delegates to 4-H Congress is planned July 16–17 near Junction City. Judging schools teach decision making by evaluating samples and giving reasons, a core 4-H method.

Forest Park Ottawa Franklin County Rock Springs Ranch State Junction City Kansas

Elm Leaf Beetles Damage County Elms in Spring

Elm Leaf Beetles are becoming a problem on many elm trees in the county, especially Chinese Elm and Hybrid Elms. The small black insects skeletonize leaves, reducing leaf food production. They will not kill the tree but can cause injury as larvae hatch and feed until maturity.

Elm Borer Control and Lawn Mower Safety Tips

The article discusses treating elm trees for borers with chemicals Levin or Toxaphone and warns that DDT can burn Chinese or Hybrid Elms. It also highlights lawn mower injuries, noting 75 000 annual U S accidents and offering safety tips to keep people and pets away, remove debris, and supervise children during mowing.

John Ferguson K-State

Pig Production Up In The Fall

The Agriculture Department says U.S. pig production will rise 10 percent in the 1966 fall season from 1965, with spring also up 10 percent. Total 1966 output is projected at 88,825,000 head, compared with 80,851,000 in 1965, though below the 1960-64 average of 91,804,000. State figures for spring pig crops include Missouri 2,994,000 and 3,324,000. Kansas 1,136,000 and 1,231,000.

Washington Agriculture Department

Service Academy Nominations Move From Congress

Rep. Robert G. Ellsworth proposes shifting nominations to the armed service academies from members of Congress to a competitive system. Candidates would undergo mental and physical tests to be selected.

Washington Armed Service Academies Congress Robert G. Ellsworth

Sweaty Feet Remedy Ad Promotes 48c Product

An ad for a foot odor and sweat treatment promotes a chemical product described as T-4-L, a concentrated alcohol solution. It promises germ killing powers and full strength application for sweaty itchy feet with a money back guarantee. Available now at Raney Drug Store.

Raney Drug Store

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