Progressive Farm Page Notes Local Meetings And Talks
The Herald’s Farm Page covers PROGRESSIVE meetings at various towns. Highlights include Mrs Enos Honn hosting, talks on storytelling for children and housekeeping, and multiple upcoming sessions in May. Attendees numbered eighteen members and one guest across groups Pomona Princeton Workers and Sunflower with noted hostesses and lessons on Understanding Ourselves and Weight Control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Honn
H. W. Twyman
Shirley Honn
C. E. Cook
Robert Bundy
Amanda Rosenquist
Ottawa University Home
Glen Fitch
Emmerson Max
Pomona
Thelma Mealman
John Habiger
Dessie Briles
Fern Burns
Marion Crawford
Mayone Burd
Cecile Lindsey
Cleo Wittman
Lula Hunt
Jona Wallace
Lutille Lantis
Princeton
Knight
Centerville
Mt. Olivet! Baptist Church
Jack Davis
Byron Robison
Holle H.D.A
Frank Hahner
Troy Herring
Arthur Long and Joy
Clarence Oswald
George Stankard
Coleen Hahner
Linda Johnson
Sweetclover silage tests at Ft. Hays branch
Sweetclover silage fed to yearling steers in a full feed lot produced cheaper gains than sorghum silage but with lower daily gains. W pounds gain costs were $17.98 for sweetclover without cottonseed meal and $19.39 with meal. sorghum silage cost $18.46 per 100 pounds gain. Prices: sorghum silage $9 ton, sweetclover $9, milo 2 cwt, cottonseed meal $70 ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Hays Branch
Long Term For Slaying Wife
James V. Alexander 48 was sentenced to 45 to 65 years for second degree murder in the death of his wife Barbara whose body was buried in their Casper basement. A seven and five member jury found him guilty after nearly 48 hours of deliberation. The judge denied motions to overturn the verdict, paving the way for an appeal to the state supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
James V. Alexander
Dist
Sam M. Thompson
Alexander
State Supreme Court
Barbara
Casper
Conservation progress at Franklin County Soil District meeting
Franklin County Soil Conservation District approved seven planning assistance applications and ten completed conservation plans at the regular meeting. Harold C. Stevens reported April progress including 5.9 miles of terraces, 17 acres of waterways shaped, five stockwater ponds built, 43 acres of drainage beta one and 165 acres of contour farming established. Nine farms completed terraces and nine farms built waterways on projects on Good, Kath, Stannard Nursery Farm, Gaynor, Lancaster, Marmon, Prewitt, Barnett and other townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Franklin County Soil Conservation District
Harold C. Stevens
Clarence Good
Harrison Township
Howard Kath
Hayes Township
F. H. Stannard
Centropolis
Paul Gaynor
Ottawa
E. H. Lancaster
Merle Marmon
Peoria Township
R. H Prewitt
Greenwood Township
Floyd Barnett
Birds Wiping Out Wellington Worms
Wellington officials estimate migratory birds extend two extra weeks in the area and reduce city spraying costs by over 1 000 dollars. Park superintendent Lynn Burris says yellow warblers wild canaries brown creepers and grosbeaks feed on canker worms, eating about two thirds their weight in worms daily, potentially eliminating the need for a costly city-wide spray program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Lynn Burris
Burris
Dress pattern 4603 for Misses sizes 12 4 16 18 20
Pattern 4603 by Anne Adams offers a versatile dress with multiple necklines and a peplum option. Includes illustrated instructions and fits sizes 12 4 16 18 20. pattern costs 35 cents plus 5 cents for 1st class mail. Send to The Ottawa Herald Pattern Dept in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Ottawa Herald
West 17Th Street
New York
N. Y
How They Voted on Soil Bank Bill in House
The House passed the 1.2 million soil bank bill 314 to 78. Democrats for Albert Edmondson Jarman Steed Wicker of Oklahoma Bolling Cannon Carnahan Christopher Hull Jones Karsten Moulder Sullivan Gathings Harris Hays Mills Norrell Trimble. Republicans for Belcher Avery George Hope Rees Scrivner Smith Kansas. Republicans against Short Missouri Curtis was paired against the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, WI
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
House
Avery, George
Hope
Rees
Scrioner
Smith
Short
Rep
Curtis
R-Mo
Ike Gets License For Colorado Fishing Card
President Eisenhower yesterday received Colorado's No 1 fishing license for 1056. He smiled and said I hope I get to use it. The license was presented by Governor Edwin C Johnson and Denver Mayor Will Nicholson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Eisenhower
Colorado
Edwin C. Johnson
Denver
Will Nicholson
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the Herald's Farm Page
HDU News
Irown
Bulletin
Claude L. King
Kansas State College
Manhattan
Alexander the Great
Mann-Bell Drugs
Pho
N. Main
Ste Sheldon
TN Quality
Sheldon Trucketractor
America
McCormick
Weather Proof Co
White Martin Combine
Harold Staadt
Ike
Pontiac
Oliver Plow
John Deere
Ford Tractor
Allis-Chalmers
Dennis
Plymouth
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