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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1973
Page
14
An older narrator recalls a life of studying over chores and discipline, noting how parental pride hid the costs. She laments missed practical skills, lunch packing battles, and PTA misadventures while comparing scholarly dreams with household realities and later focus on real-world timing and discipline.
Jim Sheffield’s 13 acre Black River flats field near Pittsfield Center yielded 193.7 bushels per acre for the Lorain County Corn Club. He used W B French 332 hybrid, 200 lb acre 6 36 6, Diazanon and Atrazin, with minimal cultivation. He earned a 50 percent seed discount for 1974 from W B French & Sons.
Lorain County ASC names 13 chairmen and officers for one year across Amherst Black River Avon Lake Elyria Ridgeville SheField and other townships. Committees include a chairman vice chairman member and two alternates. ASC duties cover feed grain and wheat allotments wool incentive loans and local producer information.
National state and county Grange honors were presented at a New London meeting. Mrs Campbell Lewis chaired the Ohio State Grange women activities and noted top honors for Mrs Bea Fry of Willard Grange. Greenwich and New London groups received service and merit citations.
Creston Livestock Auction will hold its regular Monday sale on December 24 with an early start at 10 a.m. instead of the usual time. Owner Harry Hawk says the early start lets staff finish early so everyone can enjoy Christmas Eve with family. He asks customers to cooperate by arriving earlier and extends holiday wishes.
U S meat imports climbed in October with beef leading the rise, totaling about 150 million pounds versus 13 million in September. Through the first three quarters import levels were shy of 1972 and raised questions whether the 1.4 billion pound annual target could still be met.
Ohio 1973 wheat yield fell to 32 bushels per acre, the lowest since 1965 and 13 bushels below last year’s 43. Wheat production totaled 23 million bushels, half of 1972. Oats yielded 48 bushels per acre, barley 39, and rye 26, each below 1972 levels. oat output rose 15 percent to 254 million bushels, barley 452000 bushels, and rye 208000 bushels.
Jim Schaefer of Schafer's Garage Belden urges farmers to bring in equipment for repairs now due to ongoing ICs shortages likely to worsen next spring. He says prepared machinery will reduce downtime and can handle both new Allis-Chalmers machines and any other farm gear.
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