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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1968
Page
5
Informational session at Appanoose Grade School 8 p.m. Monday will cover Watershed Land Treatment programs for Appanoose Eight Mile Kelsey and Lost Creek areas. Charles Bredahl will outline watershed district steps and program details.
A cautious guide explains open or charge accounts for Christmas shopping, questions to assess credit terms, and the impact on credit and budgeting. It notes tax-saving charitable deductions this year, advising appraisals for large gifts and IRS verification, plus house affordability rules tied to income and expenses.
The Kansas 4-H electric clinics at Scott City and Junction City support electric project leaders with topics on safety leadership and electronics. A government study program titled Citizenship Taking a Look at Local Government helps Extension members and homemakers explore township city county government and elections through five booklets and field visits. A home improvement guidance piece urges organized storage by usage frequency and placing items in handy locations and storerooms.
At the Clover Leaf 4-H Club November meeting, James Browning Steve Browning and Penny Browning were initiated. The club grows to 21 members in 12 families as they plan a December 10 Christmas party hosted by the Boers with a gift exchange. John Coen James Browning and Miles Hart form the fundraising committee while Larry Lynn Barbara Page Bobby Hiatt Jimmy Coen and Roehls are featured in talks and demonstrations.
Four former state 4-H'ers including Ottawa's Dale B. VanHorn are Kansas 4-H alumni award winners. VanHorn, a dairy farmer and board member of the Dairy Herd Improvement Association, Soil Conservation Service and county fair board, will receive a burnished copper plaque. He began his dairy career at age eight with his first 4-H calf, and his children are also 4-H'ers.
Nearby groups report varied meetings at Legion Hall and local homes. Officers Training for November 22 at 9 30 a.m. at First Baptist Church is announced along with a December 13 Christmas Dinner at 12 30 p.m. with Mrs Elizabeth Mavity.
Earl Bondy of the Soil Conservation Service argues organic matter is the best cost effective soil conditioner. He explains rotting matter forms crumb-like binders that improve structure, while noting risks from tillage and machinery. He cites nitrogen needs for residues and praises grasses and alfalfa for deep soil work and erosion control.
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