Bottfly control treatment of horses starts this week
Bottfly control work for Lorain County horses begins in ten townships with more to follow. Seven county veterinarians conduct the campaign, led by the Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association. Treatments proceed across multiple townships this week and next, with dates pending for some areas. Horse owners should notify their township committeeman to arrange service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Co. J. Hummel
Northern Ohio Draft Horse Association
R. P. Hartman
Avon Township
Merle Hall
Sheffield Township
Herbert Kriebel
N. D. Backus
Carlisle Township
William Youngeberg
Bert Squires
Grafton Township
Charles Wise
Markham
Ridgeville
Malcolm van Wormer
Columbia
Blindness Attributed To Stubbornness In New Orleans
Dr Charles Bahn president of the New Orleans Society for Prevention of Blindness says two thirds of blindness stem from stubbornness. He cites four direct causes including dirty objects touching the eyes abuse unnecessary risk with eyes and failing to live intelligently.
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New Orleans
Charles 4. Bahn
New Orleans Society For Prevention of
Smyrna Population Count Reported at 174000
Smyrna Turkey reports a population of 174000 in a local demographic update. The figure emphasizes Smyrna’s status as a major urban center near Izmir with steady growth reflected in municipal records.
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Smyrna
Izmir
Turkey
Ohio farmers show long safe driving records
A total of 149 Ohio farmers have reported accident free driving for 20 years or more from 3700 applications to the Ohio Farm Bureau safety department. The top honor goes to James H. Miller of Franklin, 2934 years, with H. C. Martindell of Greenfield a close second at 27 12 years. Four others tie at 27 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Harry N. Pontius
Safety Department
Ohio Farm Bureau
Columbus
Farm Bureau Safety Department
Farm Bureau
James H. Miller
Franklin
Warren County
H. C. Martindell
Greenfield
Highland County
Pontious
Paul Wilson
John D. Smith
Woodfield
Monroe County
Clyde Brant
Lucasville
Scioto County
Donald Ss. Card
Youngstown
Mahoning County
State Farms Plan Soil Conservation Measures in Ohio
Ohio plans soil conservation in state farms at Mt Vernon and Wooster as part of 1938 cropping plans. David Herrman, state conservation coordinator, says erosion control surveys for Mt Vernon and Apple Creek Wooster are being prepared after requests from John Bragg, chief agriculturist of the Department of Public Welfare. Bragg hopes to apply federal soil-saving demonstrations to state farms, noting Knox county demonstrations by C. D. Blubsaugh as influential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Mt. Vernon
Wooster
David [. Herrman
Soil Conservation Service
John ID. Bragg
Department of Public Welfare
Bragg
Hertman
Ohio State Sanitarium
Apple Creek Institution
Herrman
C. D. Blubsaugh
Knox County
Ohio farm incomes rise in 1937 to 340 million dollars
Ohio farmers will share 340 million dollars among over 250000 operators averaging about 1350 dollars per farm family this year. Farm conditions improved with livestock more plentiful, while 1938 may bring relief in feed prices and tighter margins for cattle feeders.
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Columbus
Ohio
Guy Miller
Rural Economics Department
Corn Belt
Hybrids Are Heroes In State Corn Show
Ohio State University hosts its thirtieth annual corn and grain show January 24 in Ives Hall. The event marks a shift from open pollinated to adapted hybrids, with emphasis on both competitive classes and educational exhibits. More than 350 farmers enter corn and other crops. premiums, trophies, and cash prizes are awarded. The Ohio Seed Improvement Association will hold its annual banquet January 24 at Pomeren Hall with officer elections to follow.
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Ohio
Ohio State University
Ives Hall
Paul P. Preston
Agronomy
Preston Sats
Ohio Seed Improvement Association
Pomerene Hall
Tell Thompson
Findlay
Utes Last Great Chief Buried Beside Chipeta Grave
In Montrose Colorado 86 year old John McCook the last of four great Uncompahgre Ute chiefs was buried with ceremonial rites by his pale face friends. His body came from Fort Duchesne Utah to Chipeta Memorial park beside the mausoleum holding Chipeta. Other noted leaders Ouray and Buckskin Charlie are buried at Ignacio Colorado.
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Montrose
Colo
John McCook
CCC
Chipeta
Ouray
Fort Duchesne
Utah
Chipeta Memorial Park
McCook
Buckskin Charlie
Ignacio
Brazil's illiteracy rate could reach seventy percent
A historical note estimates Brazil's illiteracy level at as high as 70 percent, reflecting significant challenges in basic education and literacy access across the country.
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Brazil
Farming Facts Worth Knowing By WILLARD BOL
Purdue inferred 4 H ration for calves starts with oats and moves to shelled corn and protein supplement. A 350 pound calf can reach 1100 pounds by September with liberal feeding and water. Fertilizer boosts wheat yield from 7 to 41 bushels per acre in a Michigan example. For laying houses use one 40 watt bulb per 400 sq ft with proper reflectors.
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Purdue
R. L. Cook
Michigan State College
Michigan
Improper timing of red clover harvest for seed crops
Ohio Experiment Station advises against waiting for brown heads when aiming for a strong second cutting seed crop. Harvesting too late can cut seed yield by up to fifty percent, so farmers should cut before heads ripen to maximize seed production.
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Ohio Experiment Station
Mildew Hit Connecticut Seedbeds Threatens $12 Million Crop
Connecticut tobacco growers faced an unprecedented downy mildew outbreak in seedbeds across multiple counties. Windborne spores from the south may keep the pest in state, prompting steam sterilization, fresh soil yearly, bed ventilation and dryness, trash removal, and twice weekly spraying with cuprous oxide. The report also notes Leghorn pullets owned by Phil Endres near Frankfort, Indiana, with a flock of around 300 birds and potential for high egg production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connecticut
Phil Endres
Frankfort
Indiana
Phil
Northeastern Ohio Farmers Plan To Plant More Trees
J A Gibbs regional forester reports a sharp rise in tree purchases by northeastern Ohio farmers for erosion control. Over 100000 trees are expected through Shreve CCC in Holmes county, roughly doubling last year’s total, with CCC enrollees and farmers planting on gullies and slopes. Species include red and white pine tulip poplar ash black locust and black walnut.
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Ohio
J. A. Gibbs
Soil Conservation Service
Shreve CCC
Holmes County
CCC
Henry Melagan
Carrollton
Carroll County
State Extension Forester
Gibbs
Dairy Barn Drafts Blow Away Profits
C L Blackman of Ohio State University warns cold drafts and rapid temperature changes in dairy barns waste energy and milk. He favors properly vented stalls with open air for fresh but not freezing air, using blankets and ample clean straw bedding to reduce feed use and boost milk output. He notes open doors, poorly separated barn sections, and warm air leakage raise costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus, CO
C. L. Blackman
Ohio State University
Blackman
Ohio
North Dakota
City Treasurer Solves Vault Mystery in Ogdensburg
City Treasurer M. M. Morse cracked the police headquarters vault safe after half an hour of work to recover the missing combination. The safe had stood closed since an abandonment of T. B. E. R. A. activities in Ogdensburg New York.
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Ogdensburg
N. Y
M. M. Morse
Morse
Rebekah lodge events and 1938 officer installation
Wellington Ohio December events include Lillywood Rebekah lodge gathering and Allegro club Christmas party at Ruth Ann Parker home. Prayer meeting at Church of Christ at 7:30, followed by choir practice. Past Grand Matron Sara Binder will install Temple Chapter No. 103 O. E. & at 7:30 in Masonic hall. Open to public and out-of-town guests.
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Wellington
Dee
Lillywood Rebekah Lodge
Allegro Club
Ruth Ann Parker
Church of Christ
Sara Binder
Temple Chapter No
O. E
Masonic Hall
Kiwanis Talk and Church Groups Schedule
Reverend John Koontz will address the Kiwanis club Thursday at noon. The General Aid Society meets at 2 30 p m. The Woman's Benefit Association elects officers tonight at 7 36 with a Christmas gift exchange and lunch. Silent Circle of King's Daughters hosts a Christmas party at Mrs Russell Dickason's home at 7 30 bringing gifts for Maple Crest Home. Choirs and Bible class Christmas events at local churches with 7 30 to 8 00 practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Koontz
Spencer M. E
Kiwanis Club
General Aid Society of
M. E. Church
Woman’s Benefit Association
Silent Circle of
King’s Daughters
Russell Dickason
Middle Street
Tip-off Dance After New London versus Wellington Game
Senior Girl Reserves sponsor a tip-off dance after the New London versus Wellington basketball game Friday night. New London students and others who pay admission are invited to stay for dancing. Dr. James M. Vance of Wooster College will address the Men's Brotherhood in the M E church after a 6 30 supper. Other talks and music follow. Methodist Philothea party at Mrs Norman Griggs at 7 30 with a ten cent exchange of gifts.
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New London
Wellington
James M. Vance
Wooster College
M. E
Methodist Philothea
Norman Griggs
Wellington Post Office Schedules All-Day Saturday Service
The Wellington post office will stay open all day Saturday this week to provide extra service before the holiday. The regular Saturday afternoon delivery in the village will still occur as usual.
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Wellington
Christmas Luncheon Hosted by Woman's Afternoon Club
Mesdames BE L Henes D R Arnold and R McIntosh hosted members of the Woman's Afternoon club at a Christmas luncheon in Herrick Auditorium on Monday. Tables were adorned with Yuletide trimmings. Mrs Marcy Powell shared an account of her year in Europe while her husband studied in Paris France.
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Mesdames
BE. L. Henes
D. R Arnold
R. , McIntosh
Woman's
Herrick Auditorium
Marcy Powell
Europe
Paris
France
Christmas Carols at Friendship Guild Meeting
The December gathering at the Con gregational church home of Mrs. William Klann featured Christmas carols told by members of the Junior High Dramatic club led by June Carpenter Lillian Davis Beverly Baker and Margaret Massard. Santa visited and exchanged 10 cent gifts from a tree along with several Christmas games. The event was organized by Mrs. H L Lee and Mrs. William Murray. Guild members submitted recipes for an upcoming recipe book and voted to donate 2 to the Not An Empty Stocking Fund. The January 10 meeting was announced to be at the home of Mrs. Howard Arndt 350 South Main Street with refreshments provided by Mrs. Klann and assistants Mrs. Ray Moore and Mrs Herbert Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendship Guild
Congregational Church
William Klann
South Main Street
Junior High Dramatic Club
June Carpenter
Lillian Davis
Beverly Baker
Margaret Massard
Santa
H. L. Lee
William Murray
Guild
Howard Arndt
Klann
Ray Moore
Herbert Fisher
Installation of Wellington Lodge officers after dinner
The stalled worshipful master of Wellington Lodge No. 127 F. and A. M. presided at the Masonic hall meeting Monday night. A. W. Shields and Clifton West were installing officers with Richard A. Cordray S. W. Homer D. Barbe J. W. Alan R. Branson treasurer L. W. Ban ning secretary Herbert OD Fisher D. Arnold L. Kippling er J. B. and Paul Recard tyler. A 6:30 Christmas dinner preceded the installation and a fellowcraft degree was presented.
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Wellington Lodge No
Masonic Hall
A. W. Shields
Clifton West
Richard A. Cordray
S. W
Homer D. Barbe
J. W
Alan R. Branson
L. W. Banning
Herbert OD
Fisher
Arnold L. Kipplinger
J. B
Paul Recard
Tyler
Fellowcraft
Wellington youths join two week East tour of Glee Club
Chris MacDermott son of Col James C MacDermott and Mrs Wellington a Oberlin College sophomore and member of the Men s Varsity Glee Club leaves Saturday for a two week East tour presenting their first concert in Buffalo Sunday night and plans Christmas in Boston January 3 in Akron.
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Chris MacDermott
James C. MacDermott
Wellington
Oberlin College
Buffalo
Boston
Akron
F. M. Sponseller
Elyria
Elyria Clinic
Clarence Castanien
Cleveland
Qastanien
Marion Sponseller
Charles Barnes
Herrick Avenue
East
Jack Larry
Norwalk Hospital
Cecile Gray
Fred Gray
Gray
Larry Sunday
Frances Ramser
Ohio State University
Homer Day
Elytia
William Body
Adelbert Knapp
Perry Knapp
Baldwin-Wallace College
Berea
Knapp
Phi Pi Phi National Fraternity
Glee Club
Ralph Gray
Phi Kappa Phi
Raymond Cassell
Baldwin Wallace Sits On Script Committee For Musical Comedy
Baldwin Wallace, son of Mr and Mrs R A Cassell of Sullivan, serves on the script committee for the upcoming musical comedy, contributing to the planning and dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Wallace
Mrs. R. A. Cassell, Sullivan
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