Clover Leaf Club and Berea Boosters Meet on March 13 and 19
The Clover Leaf club met at Sand Creek school on March 13 with Butch Klingler Ricky Wood and Carol Stoffer on the skating party committee John Brockway joined as a member Susie Wood provided music Kentucky Babe John Sink talked on Rabbits Ricky Wood demonstrated potato cutting Sharon Whirley presented The Basic Breakfast Pattern Sharon Klingler spoke Health Because of Germs Janice Rochl showed slides Graves and Woods did refreshments Square dancing followed. At Richmond Grade School on March 19 Tommie Chambers spoke How to Make a Hot Bed Joan Broeckers demonstrated Master Cake Mix Ruby Ann Milliman and Terry Cox shared music appreciation Ruby Ann discussed Beethoven and Terry on Bill Haley Johnnie Milliman demonstrated Care and Handling of Rabbits Leon Sobba presented a surprise number New members Linda and Nelda Parks Connie McClure joined The 4 H Victory Workers met with Elaine Becomian 12 members and 3 visitors present.
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Sand Creek School
Butch Klingler
Ricky Wood
Carol Stoffer
John Brockway
Susie Wood
Kentucky
Janice Rochl
Berea Boosters
Richmond
Tommie Chambers
Joan Broeckers
Ruby Ann Milliman
Terry Cox
Ruby Ann
Beethoven
Terry
Bill Haley
Johnnie Milliman
Connie McClure
Victory Workers
4-H Victory Workers
Elaine Becomian
Mosaic in Wheat Fields and Soil Sampling Guidance
Farmers observe mosaic disease in Kansas wheat, likely soil borne or wheat streak mosaic. No cure. crop rotation and resistant varieties offer hope. Instructions for soil sampling in Franklin County include field sizing, multiple samples per acre, six inch depth, proper mixing, submission to Ottawa county lab, and a $1 per sample fee. Kansas State College bulletin covers corn performance tests in nine locations with dwarf hybrids and breeding results.
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Kansas
Kansas State College
Brown
Concho
County Soil Testing Laboratory
Court House
Ottawa
Kansas Agricultural Experiment Station
Manhattan
K-State
A. L. Clapp
HDU News Progresses With Missionaries and Meetings
The report covers church unit activities including letters to United Missionaries in Mato Grosso Brazil, launch of an International Relations study, a Spring Tea planned for April 2, and a Kitchen Clean-up project by Silver Unit. Other notes include Elm Grove Home Makers meetings on March 8 with lessons on High Cost of Living and Fish Cookery, a February mystery box winner, and Lane group planning for a Spring Tea after a March 18 church annex meeting.
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U. S
William C. Payne
Jon
Mato Grosso
Brazil
South America
Poultry and Grain Outlook for Next Season
Farmers expect a 10 percent rise in turkey production which may drive prices down 2 to 8 cents per pound from last fall. Costs should ease slightly but not enough to offset the price drop. Labor returns may be reduced this season. Sorghums are worth about 90 percent of corn for feed, needing added vitamin A through supplements or alfalfa, with grinding boosting efficiency more for sorghums than for corn.
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Turkey
Must Dispose Of Excess Wheat Acreage In Time
Farmers with excess wheat acreage have about two months to dispose of it to qualify for price support and Soil Bank Reserve payments. Russell Wray, Franklin County ASC chair, notes a May 23, 1937 deadline. Compliance under both programs determines eligibility for price support on the 1957 wheat crop and soil bank payments. Wheat price support in Franklin County is $2.13 per bushel. Acreage Reserve payments average near $20.04 per acre. County ASC office will answer questions.
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Soil Bank
Russell Wray
Franklin County Agricultural Stabilization Committee
Franklin County
ASC
Kansas Dairy Breeding Service First Services Lead Counties
1956 bulletin notes 45 780 cows bred by Kansas Artificial Breeding Service Unit in 1936. This represented over 10 percent of dairy cattle across 73 counties with service. Franklin County topped with 2 224 first services, Marion County followed with 2 025.
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Tim Main
Kansas State College
Kansas Artificial Breeding Service Unit
Franklin County
Marion County
Fish Dishes Lesson And Home Demonstration Plans
April 10 at the church annex the last half of the lesson on Fish Dishes will be given by Mrs C R Kimball CENTROPOLIS Met with Mrs Ben Baker March 13 Roll call hints on Housecleaning a committee to arrange a window display for National Home Demonstration Week For recreation word contests prizes to Steward Hayden Turner lesson by Mrs Howard Myers One guest Mrs Charles Jones 12 members present demonstration of the Fish Dishes lesson to be given in the home of Mrs Howard Myers April 40 RANTOUL Met at Mrs Henry Richardsons March 7 ten members and two children present lesson Basic Fish Cookery by Mrs W R Byrn all day meeting April 4 at Mrs W R Byrns for the fish meal pleasant afternoon at Mrs Richards Bermuda residents pay no income taxes have no public debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent Hollinger
Gladiolus
Elvin Malburg
St. Patrick’s
Paul Howell
Elm Grove
Earl Pope
Ruth Hoopes
Ruth Lancaster
Strafuss
Lane
C. R. Kimball
J. Davison, Jr
J. D. Alexander
Centropolis
Ben Baker
Donald Steward
Edward Woodsome
Frank Morgan
Frank Roller
Steward
Hayden Turner
Howard Myers
Charles Jones
Rantoul
Henry Richardson
W. R. Byrn
Polio Vaccination Drive in Kas F A May
In a small southwestern Kansas town of about 850, Mayor Harris B. Powell urged a mass polio vaccination for residents under 40 on April 2. Dr. L. G. Glenn, health officer and board member, will administer shots. Audie Murphy is noted as a Texas National Guard member.
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Kansas
Harris B. Powell
L. G. Glenn
Audie Murphy
Texas National Guard
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the Herald's Farm Page
HDU News
W. H. Crouse
Peoples National
the Peoples National Bank OF Ottawa
Doane Agricultural Service
ANS
ST. Louis
Bermuda
Doane Agricultural Service, Inc
Professional Farm Management and Research Organization
Tulicna
Studebaker President
Studebaker-Packard
Studebaker
Studebaker-Packard Corporation
Fort
The
Ottawa Herald
Timitet Dairy Improvement Thru
SAS ST
A.bia
Franklin County Artificial Dairy Breeders Assn
Don Collins
S. Maple
Star Phone
Grain & R.lumber CO
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