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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1936

Page

4

Local social rounds and visits fill Kackley area weekend

A long list of weekend guests and gatherings in Kackley and nearby towns includes Oshlunds, Nelsons, Olson and Hansen families visiting at various homes. Rev Danielson attended a Swedesberg church anniversary near Clay Center. Teachers listed begin duties in district schools. Community members traveled to Miltonvale and Topeka for visits and celebrations.

Hilding Oshlund Colleen Wahoo Nebr Mildred Oshlund Jonn L. Johnson Leonard Nellie Hannah Elmer Car] Hansen Gust Nelson Chester Larson Topeka Walter Beale Miltonvale Lawrence Olson Phyllis Pete Hansen Philip Larson Thelma Blanche Emanuel Tornquist Allwin Tom Tornquist John Olson Violet Marie Vernon Albert. Hansen Levitia John Fike Darlene Eldon Danielson Eckblad Waisburg Stella Kackley Kansas City Hans Jensen Clyde P. J. Slipsage Melvin Arvid ‘Olson John Nelson Tom, Tornquist Sam ‘Nelson Aileen Mable Ernest Gust Edberg Albert Hansen Ole Ray Genevieve: Roth Miss Roth Marie Tornquist Magnus Nelson Reuben Engwall Dean Blanche Hageman Bert Hageman Helen Hageman Clifford Nelson Harold Ethel. Johnson Alma -Deane Fuller Larsen Hannah: Hansen Parkhill Elvie Monson Victory Miss Stafford Evelyn Freeman Clements High School Eunice Lundblade Belleville Fantar Hs Eunice ‘ Sandine Linn Ethel Johnson Olsburg Eva Carney Scottsville June Harison Edna Granell Jay Center Atoll Wackley Sam Nelgon Arne Johnson Sylvia John Gilbert Olson Abilene Arvid Olson Olson Rucas Ramon Chester “Larson Frank Carlson Arne Johnson Peta Hansen C. J. Carlson Lela Ed‘ Johnson Hannah Russell Leonardville Gladys Harold Thomas Mankato John Kelly Mankato High School F. O. Johnson Edith Frankfort William Johnson Axtell Robert Lunblade Janet Hanson Lewis Crossant Max Scottville Lyle Laura Larson Roy Nichols Aiva Nichols August Johnson Fred Olson Albert Swenson Roy Layton Nellie Oshlund Fred Engwall Marvin Ehewall Quentin Roy Poage Aaron Carlson Frank Ethel Lester Houghton Marvin Kackley Carlos Kackley Concordia’ Park Virgil ‘Bishop Otto Jorgensen Pete Jorgensen Margaret Frank Johnson Julius, Cayl Margaret Emma Tony, Hanson Gene Swenson Adelia Larson Clarence

Green feed for poultry from September sowing

FLOCK owners can grow nutritious green feed by sowing wheat or rye in early September. The young grain can be cut and fed to confined birds or the flock can range on the green crop, providing valuable nutrients not found in owner feeds.

Soybeans harvest guide for hay and drought timing

Soybeans should be harvested for hay when pods are full and bulging with seed. Early harvest is possible if leaves turn yellow and begin to fall due to drought conditions.

Vitamin rich vegetables ranked by recent study

The study ranks Parsley, parsnip, and turnip greens at the top for Vitamin content. A second group includes spinach cabbage and beets. Dandelions, though thought high, score near the bottom among tested plants.

Call Old Ewes For Early Market

Old ewes with poor teeth should be sold as soon as possible. Check age by inspecting the lower incisor teeth. mature sheep have eight incisors against the upper pad. After five years, tooth loss begins and feeding becomes difficult.

Cleaning Wheat Machines Boost Farm Efficiency

A good wheat and grain cleaning machine is a strong farm investment. Community outfits can share usage, and cleaned seed should be treated for smut with copper carbonate or ethyl mercury phosphate. Some machines perform all steps in one operation.

Running Water Promises Payoff for Farm Life

Running water on the farm boosts life quality and safety with modern bathroom or barn facilities. A short hose connection helps extinguish small fires before they spread, turning hot days from painful to pleasant.

Silage and Corn Feed Notes From Extension Service

Dairy feed concerns discuss silage as a safeguard after summer drought. Kansas Extension Circular 94 offers inexpensive silo construction guidance. Census data show corn grown on 4,849,724 farms nationwide in 1938, with Kansas farms growing corn on 86,506 of 174,589. grain sorghum is a common alternative feed crop in Kansas.

Extension Service Kansas State College Manhattan Kansas Union United States

Wheat Seed Beds To Be Harvested If Planted To Winter Wheat

Crops such as corn and soybeans on land prepared for winter wheat should be harvested and the field disced as soon as possible to shorten the fallow period and accelerate soil readiness.

Soil moisture and nutrients key to good wheat crop

A reader notes that the health of a forthcoming wheat harvest hinges on soil moisture and nutrient availability. Proper moisture levels combined with adequate nutrients improve germination, growth, and yield prospects for farmers.

Disposal guidance for fallen August apples in orchards

The article advises orchard sanitation by gathering and destroying fallen August drops from winter varieties. Suggested methods include burial, hauling away, or feeding to pigs to prevent wormy fruit and maintain orchard health.

Protect Machinery: Shelters Cut Weather Damage Costs

Machinery shelters protect farm equipment from the weather when not in use and improve efficiency. Shelters may be built for about 10 percent of the cost of the protected equipment, offering long term savings and protection.

Care of utensils

Keep milk utensils perfectly dry between washing and subsequent use. Moisture aids bacterial growth. A few organisms surviving the cleaning process may multiply to many millions if moisture is present.

Bindweed infestation hits Kansas farms hard

Extension Service reports more than 200000 acres affected by bindweed with land value losses estimated at eight million dollars. Proper spraying by trained operators is available statewide, promising higher yields for landowners who adopt control measures.

Kansas

Bindweed Threatens State Prosperity, Farmers Urged Action

The weed bindweed is described as a widespread farm foe comparable to erosion. Civic groups aiding farmers in eradicating this pest are praised for public service to the state’s future prosperity.

West Opens Campaign at McPherson Tuesday

Will G. West launched his gubernatorial bid in McPherson with a kickoff speech drawing delegations from central Kansas. Democrats worry over his crowd pulling power as plans for joint appearances with Walter Haxman were floated, but organizers stood by a prearranged schedule.

West Mcpherson Kansas Will G. West Fitzwilliam Walter Haxman Topeka Walter

August tax collections rise with gas and cigarette totals

Cigarette tax receipts for August show a gain of 20 884 over August 1935 and gasoline taxes are up 30 903 from last August. Total August revenue amounts to 96 779 91 compared with 75 895 50 the prior year. Gasoline tax receipts reach 848 647 44 versus 817 744 11 in August 1935. A W Logan director of the department of inspections and registration made the announcement.

A. W. Logan Department of Inspections and Registration

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Kackley A. Real Haggman & Wires R. ‘S. C. Extension Service L. C. Williams, Asst Kansas Ave Grant Street Main East Front East Scandia Adolph Nelson Bank of Scandia Faulkner Funeral Belleville Scandia School House John Deere Lister McCormick Oliver Gang John Deere Eiérson Birdsell Deering Emerson Grethel Weir Cafe J. W. Shotwell
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