Farm Bureau compares grass seed costs and lifespans
Lorain County Farm Bureau debunks cheap seed questions by comparing domestic rye seed at 29 cents per pound yielding 22 000 seeds with a three year life, to 75 cent per pound Kentucky Blue seed yielding 2 500 000 seeds and a fifty year lawn. The piece asks which seed is cheaper in the long run.
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Frank Herrmann
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Baking sewing contest planned in Oberlin Hall
Lorain County Grange announces its annual baking and sewing contest on April 26 at the Oberlin Grange Hall from 10 a.m. to noon. Entries go to the Lorain County Agricultural Center for judging, per Mrs. Leon F. Ives, women’s activities chair. A separate note warns buyers about bags labeled grass seed that contain up to 40 percent ground corn cob.
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Lorain County Grange
Oberlin Grange Hall
Lorain County
Frank
Case 770 970 1070 Tractors Jet Age Appeal at LaGrange
LaGrange Tractor Sales pitches Case tractors as jet age machines with smooth power shift, hydraulic steering, easy maintenance and high torque. Features include open chamber design, rear hydraulics, accessible batteries, air cleaner access, and screw-on filter cartridges. Drive one to feel the jet era performance.
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Case
LaGrange Tractor Sales
North Center St
Rt. 301
LaGrange
Pat Leimbach Country Wife
A young girl recalls visits to neighbor kitchens, comparing Doras calm clean space to bustling, disorderly homes. She describes Mrs Diedrick and Mrs Babcock, the moral tug between letting children in or preserving quiet, and cherishes the moments of shared play with visiting neighbor girls.
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Babcock
Jip
Karen
Leslie
Youth breeds giant chickens in West Point California
In West Point California a 16 year old Grant Sullens says his cross bred flock of seven hens and one rooster has produced a new line called White Sullys The birds reach top growth in about 12 weeks with hens up to 5% pounds and the rooster reaching 84% pounds, far larger than ordinary chicks which weigh about 3 pounds in the same period.
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West Point
Calif
UPI
Sierra
California
Grant Sullens
Sullens
Lorain County Granges to mark 80th and 75th anniversaries
Two Lorain County Granges, Pomona No. 79 and Acme No. 1440, plan anniversary celebrations next Sunday at 1 30 PM at Columbia Town Hall Rt 82. Ohio State Grange Master James Ross will be principal speaker. Leon F Ives and his wife of Columbia Station serve as grange deputies of the Lorain County Granges.
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Lorain County
Pomona
Acme
Ohio State
James Ross
Columbia Town Hall
Rt. 82
Leon F. Ives
Columbia Station
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