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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1972
Page
4
The Princeton Jolly Workers 4 H club includes many youngsters, with three fourths of members 11 or younger. Leaders say small size helps involvement and fosters leadership, citizenship and courtesy, while planning skating parties and a Halloween event as growth hopes.
The Kansas Junior Hereford Association won first place and $500 in the Hereford ecology skit contest, besting West Virginia Wyoming and New Mexico. The skit featured Bart Black Little Nell and Rodney Doright and a talking Hereford bull, with music ending sung to Home On The Range. Area youths Alan Duffle Gary Poss Gary Chandler Gloria Brammer Rex Buchman Annette Thurlow and Linda Schrecinsky contributed as performers writers and directors. Alan Duffle also earned top placings in the cattle show with a first in senior calf and second in summer yearling heifer plus a reserve champion in 4 H FFA show.
Kansas farmers should move slowly in adopting triticale as a feed grain or pasture crop. K State researchers report trials show limited potential, with winter hardiness, yield, and disease concerns. Experts advise planting on a small scale and plan windbreaks and site preparation now.
ARDIS PATTERSON outlines holiday homemaking programs at First United Methodist Church on November 2 and December 1. Experts Mildred Walker and Loreen Locke will teach turkey handling and candy making, with evening session options and supply fees. Unit pricing and price comparisons are emphasized for smart shopping.
William C. Weickert discusses soil survey interpretations focused on nonfarm land use planning. The Kansas cooperation with the National Cooperative Soil Survey aims to provide data on soil texture depth slope and erosion to guide city planning highways recreation and development while noting the need for engineering geology studies.
The Berea Boosters 4-H club earned several state blues this year at the Franklin County Fair with Peggy Rockers winning for Snooker Doodles cookies and Lisa Wichman for brownies. Lorna Lickteig earned a state blue for biscuits and Karen Chandler a blue for cookies and later a purple at the Mid America Fair in Topeka.
Parents are urged to join and support the 4 H program as partners in youth growth. The article highlights family planning cooperation, leadership roles, and the October start of a new 4 H year for children ages seven to nine with Franklin County Extension inviting adults to contribute as leaders.
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