Old Farmer's Almanal Weather and Inquiries
Fruit trees blossom now and Mother's Day is May 18. Weather forecasts cover regions from New England to the Pacific Northwest with clear, rain, and heat patterns for the week. The item notes Germany's surrender on May 8, 1945 and includes a miscellaneous Q&A and riddle section.
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U.S
Germany
New England
Greater
New York
New Jersey
Middle Atlantic
Piedmont
Florida
Upstate
N.Y
Toronto
Montreal
Ohio Valley
Deep South
Chicago
Great Lakes
Northern Great Plains
Central Great Plains
Texas-Oklahoma
Rocky Mountain Region
Southwest Desert
Pacific Northwest
California
Yankee, Inc
Dublin
N.H
Window shade treatment demo and trunk refinishing tips
ARDIS PATTERSON will demonstrate laminated shade making at a public Farm Bureau Building meeting on Tuesday May 15 at 9 30 a m. The event may last all day with lunch break. She also shares trunk refurbishing guidance from cleaning and sanding to painting waxing lining and finishing to coordinate with decor.
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Ardis Patterson
Farm Bureau
E. 2Nd
G. W. McQuitty & Son
Holden MO
Feeders and Beef Prices Rise Impact on Cattlemen
Beef prices have climbed while feeder costs rise, as Charles Neal of Williamsburg and Lafe Wilson of Princeton describe higher feed bills, heavier workloads, and muddier, longer feeding periods. Neal reports 30 to 40 percent lower gains. Wilson notes cattle losses and illness but brighter prospects as spring returns. The piece also references the Franklin County Conservation Districts 1973 work plan to boost conservation outreach and watershed programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Istas
Charles Neal
Williamsburg
Lafe Wilson
Princeton
Wilson
Franklin County
Lake Region
Rc&d
Tally
Pottawatomie Creek
Neal
Ainess
Franklin County Extension Unit Wins State Honor for Blood Drive
The Work and Fun Extension Homemakers Unit of Ottawa earned honorable mention from the Kansas Extension Homemakers Council for promoting the American Red Cross Bloodmobile. Since 1969 the group has recruited donors, provided transport, babysitting, and ran school poster contests, involving all 17 members and aiding Ransom Memorial Hospital’s blood supply.
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Joanistas
Work and Fun Extension Homemakers Unit
Ottawa
American Red Cross
Kansas Extension Homemakers Council
Hutchinson
Ransom Memorial Hospital
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Lapland
Kansas
John Stuckey
Leavenworth
Kan
Lansing
County Blacktop
K.A.B.S.U
Donald J. Bowman
Mgr
Hamilton
Kidder, Mo
On Bowman
Bill Bredemeier
Seneca
NACD
KACD
Ottawa University
Melvern
Lyndon
Hwy
Lone Elm
A.C. D
A.C
Farmall
David Bradley
F. G. Rice
Auds
Wayne Wischropp
Charles Beatty
Rickart and
Terres
Thermos Galion Jug
Fiberglas Insulation
Otasco
Atay
Pruel Noor
AEC
O.R.A
Lotasco
Stembridge
Cantral
Wiorks
Tack
Wood
Witter
JEBCO
E Johnson
Franklin County Extension Unit
State Homemakers Council
Mildred Heathman
West Central
Missouri
Clever
Bristol
Laddie
Don Bowman
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