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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1968
Page
2
Ten finalists were selected for the 1968 Kansas Dairy Princess title. They have competed in over 200 county and district beauty contests across Kansas. Final judging runs Friday and Saturday at Hutchinson's State Fair, with crowning to follow.
Bill R. Merhoff outlines parental roles in Franklin County 4-H encouraging involvement from ages eight to nineteen. He notes October marks the new 4-H year and urges counsel, provision of materials, and support to help youths gain skills leadership citizenship and cooperation while strengthening family bonds through shared learning.
The Ottawa Experiment Field hosts a crops field day on Sept 26 at 1 00 pm with Kansas State University agronomists presenting on sorghum and soybean fertilization and planting details. A Fall Outlook and Livestock planning meeting follows Sept 25 at 8:00 pm at Richmond High School Gym with Tom Appleby outlining economic trends. The report also warns of a new greenbug biotype threatening fall sown wheat and advises planting dates and insecticide options.
The plant materials center at Manhattan provides facilities to assemble evaluate and increase grasses legumes trees and shrubs for conservation use. Established in 1935 by the Soil Conservation Service it works closely with Kansas State University and other agencies to test improved plant materials on cooperators lands under varied soils climates and uses. The center serves Kansas northern Oklahoma southern Nebraska and eastern Colorado offering technical assistance to local districts.
Carole Grigsby contributes a column that's featured on page ten of today’s Herald, offering her regular commentary and insights in the newspaper’s usual tone. The piece reflects current events and local concerns through the columnist’s distinctive perspective.
The Truckee River in downtown Reno ranges from 150 to 300 feet wide. Hotelman Charles Mapes proposed covering the river with concrete to create parking space during a public hearing on parking problems.
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