Planning Ahead Is Positive Answer For Pollution Problems
A Topeka based technical release by Civil Engineers Lawrence Sample and Keith Donelson highlights water pollution from septic tank overflow into lakes, erosion, and waste runoff across rural and urban areas. It urges proactive zoning, county planning, state health cooperation, and soil surveys by the Soil Conservation Service as primary means to reduce pollution and preserve desirable recreational waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sample
Keith Donelson
Civil Engineers
Soil Conservation Service
Topeka
Kansas
America
State Health Department
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Soil Conservation District
Williamsburg Iowa Centennial Rewinds Its Early Boom Times
Williamsburg celebrates its 100th anniversary with reminiscences of its founding by James F. Dane and William H. Schofield, the town’s namesake. The narrative recalls 19th century life including barter goods, railroads under construction, coals and kilns, Sac and Fox trade rituals, early schools, churches, a two-bank era, and a horse and ox economy amid droughts and locust plagues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsburg
Tequa Creek
Quenemo
Crops Tour and Beef Field Day Planned for Sept and Oct
A crops tour on Sept 25 at 10 a.m. features Ted Nelson Farm near Centropolis with soy bean growth regulators. 10:45 a.m. at Dack Beauchamp Farm near Ottawa on herbicides for corn and pest control. 1:30 p.m. East-Central Experiment Field Day with researchers on soybean planting, hybrid corn, and sorghum fertilization. Beef Field Day on Oct 1 at 10 a.m. at Neal Farms near Williamsburg covers high moisture grain sorghum feeding facilities. 1 p.m. at Sylvester Ranch on feeding, calving, and cattle handling with experts Dr. Phar and Dr. Caley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Nelson
Centropolis
Dack Beauchamp
Ottawa
East-Central Experiment Field
Ernest Mader
Richard Vanderlip
Cecil Nickell
Larry Murphy
Oliver Russ
Neal
Williamsburg
Sylvester Ranch
Phil Phar
Homer Caley
Phar
Caley
Neals
Sylvesters
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James F. Dane
William H. Schofield
Valeton de Boissiere
Schofield
Baker University
Grant
William Street
D. Fogle Mercantile Co
Fogle
Elijah M. Bartholow
Methodist Episcopal
St. Barnabas Episcopal
Campbellite Church
Myra Beardsley
The
City
Kansas City
Martin Steppan
Steppan
Austria
King’s Army
Arza Fogle
Main Street
Tour
Cliff Gruver
Bozworth Report
Ottawa Herald
General Motors
Chevrolet-Olds., Inc
Underwood Plumbing & Trenching
N. Main
Eastern Kansas Savers
Litwins
Levi's
Litwin's
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