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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1978
Page
8
A nostalgic reminiscence contrasts summers of youth with modern August melon shopping. The author recalls chasing ripe muskmelons in a north Ohio patch, the ritual of picking, slicing, and sharing with neighbors, and the rustic joy of discovering fruit straight from the field versus today’s grocery store cues. The piece reflects longing for simpler summers and the taste of melons in the country season.
White 8600 Harvest Boss combine built for up to six corn rows and 22 feet of grain, engineered for coordinated capacity and uniform feeding. Features seven channel monitor, digital tachometer, total hours log, and single control panel, in stock at Elyria Industrial Equipment near Routes 10 and 20 west of Elyria.
A skilled cropduster named Jack Duke flies a blue Alabama sky performing low level passes to dust a 30 acre soybean field. He stresses alertness and notes the Ag-Cat biplane’s safety features while recounting a 1974 crash and the need to manage weight and turns. The piece highlights dangers and dedication in aerial pest control.
Lorain County Dairy Boosters booth at the Lorain County Fair will take bulk cheese orders for Swiss Baby Swiss and Colby to be delivered in September. Also on sale are coloring books dairy promotion materials and buttons. Membership and registration at the booth. The booster group links to Ohio Dairy Boosters and promotes dairy products with advisor Kelly Walkden of Columbia Station. Insects affect crops prompting Duke to fly daily in peak season to dust cotton and soybeans. earnings exceed 30000 in the three month season.
The 4-H Style Revue brings 400 members to Lorain County Community College for two nights of fashion. Junior members 13 and under model Tuesday on Hawaii Holiday themed outfits, seniors 14 and older model Wednesday.
OSU horticultural marketing specialist Roland Groder says direct farm marketing may lower food costs as farmers markets, roadside stands and similar outlets revive. He notes personal farmer attention appeals to buyers, but warns about temperature control and potential higher travel costs. OSU and Harvey Meier lead a $61,000 grant project to inventory markets and study economics, aiming to compile a statewide directory while current direct markets account for 1 to 2 percent of Oregon produce.
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