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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1964
Page
9
Agricultural guidance stresses seeding cool season grasses early with quality seed, proper fertilization, seedbed prep, and moisture. It urges care for old waterways by fertilizing weak stands, repairing gullies, and reseeding where needed, plus planning terraces to improve drainage and soil retention.
During this week March 15 21 Kansas observes Home Economics Week with bulletin boards displays and special tags worn by girls in many high school home economics courses. The statewide event highlights student work and related activities.
A debate over home economics as a rich professional discipline. Statements from Dr. William Blacher and Kansas State University President James A. McCain emphasize its breadth from textiles and nutrition to child development and citizen education.
Juniors Baker Beesley Clark Baxter Lederer at Pomona High took the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test on March 10. Scores will be reported by May 15. Semifinalists, top scorers by state, will be named next fall. Freshmen and sophomores also took NEDT tests to assess academic strengths and career objectives. Georgia Hudelson presided at CowBelles meetings in Wichita March 12 13 and 14. E M Lawrence family attended Liz Melcher’s fourth birthday in Fort Scott March 11.
LONDON AP reports the Soviet Union resumed selling gold in West Europe on Tuesday to raise cash for North American wheat. About $4.5 million worth of gold was offered, mainly in Paris and extended to London before markets closed.
March trials across south-central and southwest Kansas test Limazin and atrazine for tree seedling protection. Kansas State extension forester John Slusher notes weather affects results while early March application in a 4 to 5 foot band on windbreak rows offers weed control. Demonstrations led by Slusher and Clark County agent Don Wiles include the Ashland High School shelterbelt.
Care in planting trees is essential for healthy growth. Charles E Parks Kansas State University Extension landscape architect advises digging a deep wide hole, leaving an inch or more above the graft, staking, tying with hose or burlap, pruning bare-root limbs, using top-quality back-fill with peat moss or compost, forming a water-catching saucer, and watering generously to settle soil.
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