Tomato plants need care in winter days for early greenhouse crop
Hortist L C Hoffman from Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station explains that young tomato seedlings require light, lower night temperatures, and limited watering during dark, short days. He notes that low soil nitrogen helps prevent soft overly leafy growth and emphasizes proper pollination and controlled ventilation on bright days to protect fruit yield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L C. Hoffman
Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station
Hoffman
Hofman
Educators to Have Social Evening in Grafton
Members of the Lorain County Education Association with spouses and friends will gather at the Grafton school on Wednesday evening January 25 for the annual midwinter dinner dance. The 6:30 PM dinner will be followed by group singing dancing cards and ping pong. Committee chairman Walter Jantz leads Russell Peterson Paul Boyle Elizabeth Wilcox Lois Lees and Agnes Bouga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County Education Association
Grafton School
Walter Jantz
Russell Peterson
Paul Boyle
Elizabeth Wilcox
Lois Lees
Agnes Bouga
Authority On English Folk Dance To Visit Oberlin
Douglas Kennedy, renowned English folk dance authority, will appear at Oberlin on March 1 as part of a U.S. tour in February and March. Oberlin's Dr. Gertrude Moulton announces a chapel appearance with a possible evening program. Kennedy directs the English Folk Dance and Song Society based in London, which has branches across England. In 1929 the society led a U.S. demonstration team with Kennedy as director in lectures and demonstrations in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Douglas Kennedy
Gertrude Moulton
Women
Kennedy
English Folk Dance and Song Society
London
England
United States
Canada
Poultry Congress to Hear Scientists From Many Nations
Scientists from 22 foreign countries are scheduled to present papers at the seventh World Poultry Congress in Cleveland next Summer. About one third of the 180 papers will be by foreign speakers on topics such as poultry breeding psychology feeding incubation disease control economics and marketing. The United States is represented by scientists from 21 states and by federal agencies with California Illinois New York Pennsylvania Ohio Iowa and Kansas among the states with the most contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Bulgaria
Czechoslovakia
Canada
Denmark
Egypt
England
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Holland
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Palestine
Poland
Roumania
Scotland
Union of South Africa
Australia
Sweden
United States
United States Department of Agriculture
Department of Commerce
Farm Credit Administration
California
Illinois
New York
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Iowa
Kansas
Ohio woods furnish lots of good fuel
Ohio woodlots still produce about 1 500 000 standard cords of wood for home fuel. F W Dean extension forester of Ohio State University notes that seasoned hardwood cords equal a ton of coal in heating value. He lists hickory beech hard maple ash and oak as top fuels and explains benefits of selective cutting and timely topwood for heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
F. W Dean
Extension Forester
Ohio State University City
Dean
University Forester
Windmill Built in St Margaret's Bay Faces Inconsistent Wind
A windmill for generating electricity was constructed in St Margaret's Bay England but the wind has proven too fickle for regular service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Margaret's Bay
England
Engineering Topics Listed On Program For Farmers Week
Ohio State University lists a Farmers Week program starting January 30 and ending February 3. Topics include paints, power machinery, farm electricity installation, planting plates for corn, drainage systems, dam construction for livestock water, building renovation, forester timber sourcing, landscape improvement, combines clinics, and grain binder adjustments to save time. Facts emphasize practical demonstrations and field studies for Ohio farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Ohio State University
G. W. McCuen
Agricultural Engineering Department
Lorain County cows among Ohio cream of butterfat producers
Lorain County herds and a Ringler cow rank among eight top butterfat producers in Ohio for the month with 80 pounds and among eight leading 15 cow or more herds. Blackman's Ohio State report notes 255 low producers culled and sold for beef, plus 142 cows sold to other dairymen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Ohio
C. L. Blackman
Ohio State University
H. J. Ringler
Carlos Snyder and Son
Herd Improvement Association No. 2
Blackman
Association
Chinese Government Approves $6 Million for Southwest Industry
The Chinese National Government has appropriated nearly six million dollars to fund industrial development in the Southwest Provinces.
Farm Bureau Urges Members To Study Ohio Laws Now
John M. Hodson, head of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation legislative committee, calls county bureaus and members to assist the new legislature. Farm Bureau will attend sessions to aid in shaping proposals, inform members on bills, and urge contact with senators and representatives. They warn about deficits, potential new taxes, and real estate risks, stressing government economy and citizen input to secure fair legislative outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
John M. Hodson
Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau
Workers Alliance Plans Thursday Meeting on Resolutions
The Workers Alliance Local No. 1 will meet Thursday at 7:50 PM to study proposed resolutions for submission to the state convention. The session precedes the Friday start of the state convention in Columbus and will address action by the state board's resolutions committee if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workers Alliance
31 Safety Talks To Be Given In County Schools
Lorain County plans 31 safety talks by State Highway Patrol in 25 village and rural schools for grades five through twelve. The schedule runs January 14 through January 26 across Eston, Columbia, Grafton, Belden, Avon, Brookside, Avon Lake, Ridgeville, Brownhelm, South Amherst, Henrietta, Middle Ridge, South Ridge, Murray Ridge, East Carlisle, Lake Avenue, Markley, Vincent, La Grange, Penfield, Wellington, Huntington, Rochester, Brighton, and Camden. The talks exclude Clearview School where one session already occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Lorain County
C. A. Gibbons
Eston
Columbia
Grafton
Belden
Avon
Brookside
Avon Lake
Ridgeville
U. S. Purchases Aid Vegetable Gardeners
The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation bought over 642,000 bushels of surplus fresh vegetables in Ohio and other Midwest markets to remove glut from channels. The $300,000 program covered intrastate distribution to relief families, with Ohio purchases totaling 158,000 bushels of beans beets cabbage carrots celery tomatoes and corn at about $58,600.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation
Ohio
Midwest
Northwest
J. B. White
FSCC
Cleveland
Toledo
Akron
Cincinnati
Farming Facts Worth Knowing by Willard Bolte
Dawson County Nebraska leads U S alfalfa acreage at over 65 000 acres with pasturing hogs on about a third of it One 320 acre alfalfa plot near Overton shows more than 2000 hogs gaining around a pound daily plus 17 pounds of molasses and 2b pounds of shelled corn The Illinois Experiment Station reports corn picking by two row picker costs about 45 cents per bushel versus 92 cents by hand including labor fuel and equipment use
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawson County
Nebraska
United States
Overton
Illinois
Illinois Experiment Station
Ohio
Fall Poisoning and Seeding Practices for Grasses
Colorado Experiment Station notes fall grasshopper poisoning protects stands by eradicating eggs before spring. Ohio Experiment Station finds fall seeding favors hardy grasses like timothy redtop and bluegrass, reducing competition from established grains. spring seeding must be early if used.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Hatching pullets and disease tests in farm study
Cornell reports monthly hatching of pullets creates steady layer flow and expanded incu- bator capacity for poultry operations. West Virginia suggests steamed bonemeal as sole mineral supplement. Missouri trial shows fly screens curb trichomoniasis in poults. Peach X disease spreads from New England via choke cherry. Ohio dairy trial finds heavy hay ration lowers costs and raises gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell University
Market Purchases Aid Growers After Glutted Channels
Grower committees including B M Buckmaster M L Fox and C B Jones Akron Paul Fehre and Legis Eggerding Cincinnati John Neiser Jr Campbell County L B Foote I J Kusse and Rusger Swiler Cleveland and the Toledo Gardeners Cooperative Association aided FSCC in Ohio purchases. Earlier market buys in the Midwest and Northeast were meant to shield locally grown produce from steep price drops. FSCC said the Midwest purchases totaled 109000 bushels of celery 65000 of tomatoes 36000 of cabbage plus carrots beets onions snap beans and fresh corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesota
Michigan
Connecticut
New Jersey
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
B. M. Buckmaster
M.L. Fox
C. 8. Jones
Akron
Paul Fehre
Legis Eggerding
Cincinnati
John Neiser, Jr
Campbell County
Kentucky
L. B Foote
I. J. Kusse
Rusger Swiler
Cleveland
Toledo Gardeners’ Cooperative Association
FSCC
Ohio
Midwest
Northeast
White
Program Of Skin Testing In Lorain County Schools
An extensive skin testing program to detect tuberculosis will begin next Monday in Lorain County villages and rural schools under the Lorain County Health Department. Tests require written parental permission and must be for children not previously tested or with a negative history. Dr. F R Dew schedules the sessions across Amherst, Avon, Avon Lake, Brighton, Rochester, Huntington, South Amherst, Brownhelm, Camden, Henrietta, Markley, Lake Avenue, Murray Ridge, Columbia, Eaton, Wellington, Penfield, La Grange, Brookside, St. Theresa's, East Carlisle, South Ridge, Ridgeville, St. Peter's, Oberlin, Belden, and Grafton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorain County
Avon and
Holy Trinity
Avon Lake
St. Mary's
Brighton
Rochester
Huntington
South Amherst
Brownhelm
Camden
Henrietta
Markley
Lake Avenue
Murray Ridge
Columbia
Eaton
Wellington
Penfield
la Grange
Brookside
St. Theresa's
East Carlisle
South Ridge
Ridgeville
St. Peter’s
Oberlin
Belden and
Graftor
Avon Board Approves 1939 Budget At $39,596.40
Avon, Jan. 12. At the regular Avon Board of Education meeting appropriations for 1939 totaling $39,596.40 were approved, slightly less than last year. A Civic Association committee discussed financing moving picture equipment, with another meeting planned. Bills were paid, minutes read, and slag for driveways and supplies authorized. Next meeting set for February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avon
Avon Board of Education
Avon Civic Association
Meravon Club Takes Half Day Off for Elyria Shows
The Meravon Club enjoyed a half day vacation from school on Monday January 9 and attended shows in Elyria as part of a local outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meravon Club
Elyria
Sixteen Club entertains Hausermans hosts card night
The Sixteen Club welcomed Mr. and Mrs. George Hauserman for a Tuesday card evening. Prizes for high score went to Mrs. G. T. Jensen and Arnald Buck. Refreshments followed. Two weeks later the group will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixteen
George Hauserman
G. T. Jensen
Arnald Buck
Arnold Buck
Christmas Visitors and Calls In Ohio and Nearby
Mrs. Fred Schubert and family hosted Christmas dinner with Earl Rowell in Camden. Mildred Rowell joined them for a few days. The Langs spent Christmas with son-in-law Joseph Lang in Cleveland. Visitors included Mrs. Harold Olmsted Joan, and Mr. Fred Oldenburg from Elyria. George Harrison Alma Hawke visited Dyke in Elyria. Elizabeth Davis plans an indefinite stay with her daughter in Cambridge. Mrs. H S Paddock from Oberlin stayed with Mrs. Cora Ross. Carroll Cook returned to Columbus for Ohio State University work. Mayme Cornish visited with her daughter in Rittman. Mason Nichols and Alice from Elyria and Leota Russell of Cleveland visited D S Cook and B N Ross Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Schubert
Earl Rowell
Camden
Mildred Rowell
Schuberts
Frank Lang
Joseph Lang
Cleveland
Notice of Appointment Legal Ads in Lorain County
Multiple probate notices list Amanda L Beardsley Cyrus W Faxon and Willard J Folk as administrators executors or qualificed executors for estates in Lorain County Ohio including Frank Beardsley John Hall Faxon George H Folk John Sabo Pauline Sander William Struck Emilie Barkacs Marta Ingersoll Gertrude Smith John Smith Katherine Cherrs and others Dated December 1938 to December 1939 the notices set appointments filings and probate judge attestations along with a separate 21st Street Bridge Contract notice inviting sealed bids by January 1998 for Lorain County works with specifications plans and deposit terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rank Beardsley
Amanda L. Beardsley
Frank Beardsley
Tate
Raton Vyownship
Larkin County
Ohio
HW. OH. Nye
Said County
C-T
John Hall Faxon
Cyrus W. Faxon
Jutin Wall Faxon
Elyria City
Lorain County
Nye
Peade
George Fh. Folk
Willard J. Folk
George H. Folk
H. H. Nye
C-T Tea
Johth Sabo
Cecilia Sabo
John Sato
South Amherst
Pauline Sander
Ruth Bates
A. D
Satd
William H. Struck
Flora L. Struck
Wilfiam H. Struck
Ibn H. Nye
Emthe Barkacs
Lena Barkacs
Emilie Barkacs
Tilsra City
Merta Po Ingersoll
M. J. Fey
Marta Et. Ingersoll
H. HW
NYF
Gertrude Smith
Nicholas Jo Smith
Ridgeville
Katherine Cherrs
Cherry
Slarta City
Said
M-P Tea
21St Street
Colorado Avenue
Black River
71St Street
Lorain
Beard of County Commissioners
Board of County Commissioners
Lorain County Court House
Elvrra
Ohto
Harry Dunham
Elyria
Wilbur J. Watson
Prospect Avenue
Cleveland
I RR
Walker
Carnegie Avenue
Ohilo
Board of
County Commissioners
Erse Ave
Erie Avenue
County Commissioners of
Erie Avenue Bridge
Warry L Dunham
FL. Walker
Elama
Tvo Dellars
Syria
Elgrim
Board of County Commissioners of
Fred C. Ruth
C.T
State of Ohio
C. Zellath
Joseph Reznik
Court of Common Pleas
Joseph Hyka
Mary Hyka
John Sbenes
Slavy Benes
Charles Brozek
Bertha Brozek
Pearl Street Realty Company
al. C. Zellath
Columbia
County of
State of
Columbia Township
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M. O. Penfound
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H. J. Pratt
Clarence Dickason
M. O. Penfound and Sons
R.H
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A. K. Baird and Sons
Tees G
C. Cawrse
de Wetter Ld R.H
G.J
J. C. Rapking
M .O. Penfound and Son
Pratt
Sive
Scotties
Elmer O. Portman
Aeter el
A. C. Cawrse
J. Ringler
M. O. Penfound and Son
Poultry Congress
Ohio Woods
U. S
Willard Bolte
Colorado
West Virginia
R. W. Clark
McBaine
Missouri
New England
Charles Walker
Medina
Harry Hubbard
LaVerne Pickering
Governor Bricker
Rodney Reid
Edward Stagg
Wilson Jameson
Leonard Mitchell
Robinson Jameson
Bert Wixon
Haton
Fred Co. Ruth
I. D. Hamelin
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