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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1934
Page
10
Lorain County crop notes indicate soybeans will be expanded under government contracts for corn hog tobacco and wheat programs. Soybeans provide feed hay or pasture on contracted acres with restrictions. inoculation and timing guidance from Ohio State University agronomists emphasize soil preparation weed control and planting alignment with corn.
Avon April 25 a spelling contest at St Marys School crowned 13 year old Alice Miller eighth grade champ preparing for the Northern Ohio Spelling Bee. Class winners listed for grades six through eight and a lengthy honor roll for Avon High Seniors and Juniors. Additional notes include Baptist church training class, visits by Mr. and Mrs. George Jenkins, and the death ofMiss Virginia Dangler of Cleveland.
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration amends the corn hog contract to allow limited extra feeder pig purchases in 1934 by contract signers. Producers must file a county allotment committee request, showing pig sources and reasons, with community committee support, before purchase.
The text notes that cuted corn reduction contracts involve producers who own no feeder pig bases. The purchasing producer cannot buy more feeder pigs than his regular allowance or exceed the contracted number he is permitted to produce from his own sows.
By Sam H. Plumer United Press analysis notes total farm product sales above one billion dollars higher in 1933 than 1982. The rise brings relief to many farmers yet grief to others such as eastern dairy and poultry sectors faced higher feed costs with no matching price increases. Wheat farmers in the west see strong gains, while overall price disparities across diverse farming types cause varying prosperity.
A ruling by the corn hog section of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration allows oats cut green for hay or used for pasture to be counted as part of the farm's total crop acreage rather than as feed crop. The change addresses hay shortages in 1934 and prevents idle or slack land under contract by tying acreage to 1932 or 1933 plantings.
An OCR fragment discusses a tonic marketed to "stimulate vital secretions" and raise red blood cell counts and hemoglobin. It promises improved color, skin, strength, and energy, noting the product is sold in two sizes with the larger size more economical and urging buyers to seek a healthier, stronger condition.
Lorain County farmers are urged to guard against oats smut with three tested treatments advised by County Agricultural Tension Agent C. I. Hummel. A spray mixes one pint of 40 percent formaldehyde with a pint of water for application, with sprayed oats covered and seeded within five to six hours. Two dust options include an organic mercury mix and a formaldehyde dust, both effective. livestock may eat formaldehyde treated oats but not those treated with organic mercury.
Avon Lake April 26. The Avon Lake Girl Scouts gathered Friday afternoon at the Scouts rooms in the village hall with their Captain leading the session.
Ohio Farm Bureau officers will discuss a enlarged fall and winter program at district meetings across 22 Ohio cities including Elyria on May 41 and New Philadelphia Fremont. Perry L. Green says the 1834 program aims to restore purchasing power and improve farmer living conditions with the theme Our Strongest Defense is Attack. A hike to the woods followed a Taps finish and scouts attended.
John Tait’s engagement to Lucy Burnham sparks disapproval from Alyssa Nayior and distrust of Gillian Dundas. In London and Paris intrigue swirls around a Vichy host, a shooting, and a looming family row. Claud and Lucy debate Gillian’s influence as Lady Tait presses for a clean break.
Miss Myra Ladrach and Miss Grace Kleinhans visited Elyria Tuesday afternoon. Eg Mitchell called on Ira Baughman in La Grange Monday. Ladies of the Dames of Malta attended a Sheffield meeting Tuesday evening. Mrs B J and Mrs T J Nunsdorfer attended a luncheon in Cleveland Tuesday.
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