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Newspaper

Ottawa Herald

Location

Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1971

Page

5

Strawberry The American Berry Berry season guide and ice cream recipe notes

The article celebrates American strawberries as fresh in season with a guide to selecting berries and a traditional homemade strawberry ice cream recipe. It highlights vitamin C, advises on choosing medium to small berries, and provides detailed steps for making ice cream and serving tips. It quotes a humorous line about God and strawberries and notes their cultural associations.

Beverly Frasier

Livestock Pasture Mastery for Profitable Farming

Earl L. Wier argues the modern livestock farmer must master pasture plant selection, soil health, and growth cycles. Understanding species competition, seasonal value, and grazing limits enables maximum forage, reseeding vigor, and sustained profitability as meat demand grows nationwide.

Earl L. Wier

Garden care after planting to improve yield and health

David Smith outlines postplanting steps for home gardens. Cultivating loosens soil and reduces weeds, mulching conserves moisture and moderates temperature, and fertilizing may compensate for mulch nitrogen use. Watering should be deep, thinning selects strong plants, weeding reduces competition, and pruning and selective flower removal improve fruit size.

David Smith

Homemaker clubs report May meetings and lessons

EHU Notes Peoria met May 5 with Eunice Melton hosting. Twelve members heard Zelma Van Horn on The Truths About Pressing and viewed tools beyond ironing boards. Seven commode covers will go to Crestview Nursing Home. Next meeting July 7. Rock Creek met May 11 with Mrs R R Gillette hosting and Mrs Verne Garrett assisting. Lesson Opera Is For You by Mrs Gillette followed by demonstrations and community project ideas. Better Homes met at Joy Basel home. Vera Figgins opened with The Purpose of Kansas Extension Homemakers Week. Cancer display in Pomona lobby. two members attended Spring Tea in Ottawa, three attended district meeting in Topeka. Vera taught Truths About Pressing with tools for easier pressing. next meeting May be with May Burch June 8. Worthwhile met at Mrs Harry Gilliland with Mrs Lois McIntosh aiding. Miss Arlis Loyd led business. Knee robes delivered to three nursing homes. Guy McIntosh made a card rack for Crestview. district meeting report. plans for Craft Day May 24 at Youth Center. May 24 sack lunches. Mrs Clara Gibson taught ABCs of Bathrooms. next meeting June 14 with Mrs Roberta Bidleman.

Peoria Plodders Eunice Melton Zelma van Horn Crestview Rock Creek R. R. Gillette Verne Garrett Better Homes Joy Basel Vera Figgins Kansas Extension Homemakers Week EHU Pomona Ottawa Topeka May Burch Harry Gilliland Lois McIntosh Arlis Loyd McIntosh Roberta Bidleman Guy McIntosh Crestview Nursing Home Miss Loyd District Extension Homemakers Clara Gibson ABC

Task Force Drug Education Resource Kit Summary

The Kansas State University Cooperative Extension Service in Manhattan distributes a Drug Education Task Force kit. It answers differences among heroin marijuana and LSD and guides youth groups like 4 H Scouts and churches in meaningful drug education. It emphasizes beneficial uses and harmful consequences of drugs and explores why youth turn to drugs.

Cooperative Extension Service Kansas State University Manhattan Kan KSU Cooperative Extension Service

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