Willard farming tips boost pasture value and crops
A Tippecanoe County Indiana farmer shows how lime and fertilizer can lift permanent pasture yields. Purdue tests at Bedford Branch Farm boosted dried feed per acre from 970 to 2437 pounds with limestone and fertilizer, plus spring nitrate, over five years. Other notes cover cabbage root protection, bee package integration, lima bean fertilizing, spinach varieties, grape spraying, poultry flocks, and calf milk feeding schedules.
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Tippecanoe County
Indiana
Lush
Purdue - Rivers
Bedford Branch
Purdue
Farmers Week to Offer Extensive Women’s Program
The Ohio State University hosts Farmers Week January 29 to February 2 featuring a wide women’s program. Experts from Columbia Cornell and General Electric, plus county agents, will share home economics tips on homemaking, lighting, clothing care, and family welfare. Attendees will see lectures, demonstrations, films, and a state rural homemakers chorus. 51 speakers are invited for the 8th Farmers Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen McKinlay
General Electric Company
Cleveland
Edna Callahan
Ohio State University
Tus Craig
Hamilton
Pauline Mills
Urbana
Blanche Bowers
Cherine Cowgill
Farm, Security Administration
Columbus
Sarna
Ohio Extension Counciil
Federated Farm Women’s Clubs
FarQuar Heat Wave furnace highlighted by design and build
Distinctive FarQuar Heat Wave coal furnace features welded steel construction since 1900 with arched firebox dome, large steel firebox, locomotive type grates, radiation shields, and a one piece heavy gauge radiator section. Seller Mr Becker of Paul J Becker Co in Grafton promotes its black baked enamel finish and streamlined airflow for efficiency and safety.
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FarQuar
Mr Becker
Paul J. Becker Cn
Grafton
Teel FarQua
Becker
Plan Short Course For Poultrymen Lorain County
Lorain County poultrymen are invited to the annual poultry short course at Columbus from January 29 to February 1, conducted by the Ohio State University poultry department. It is a practical course for beginners and for those seeking review of new developments in poultry production. Subjects include breeding incubation housing feeding disease marketing and farm management. Instruction will be by university and agricultural experiment station staff, state department officials, and outside speakers.
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Lorain
Columbus
Ohio State University
University
Agricultural Experiment Station
State Department of Agriculture
Rothgery Farm Part of Grafton Motor Sales Outlet
The 248 acre Rothgery farm on Route 57 east of Belden serves Rothgery Motor Sales in Grafton as a livestock trade-in outlet for horses cows and other stock used in automobile truck and tractor trades. It also acts as headquarters for tractors tools and farm equipment demos with Allis Chalmers New Idea and Dunham gear in stock. Barney Rothgery invites inquiries at the Grafton garage.
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Rothgery Motor Sales
Grafton
Rothgery
Belden
Allis-Chalmers
New Idea
Dunham
Barney
Corn Stalks Earn Pedigreed Live Stock Status
Columbus Ohio special report notes that Ohio State University agronomy bulletins urge farmers to treat seed breeding like livestock breeding. Certification under Ohio Agricultural law is advised to ensure seed quality. 1939 field tests show Ohio certified hybrids yielding 159 to 257 percent of open pollinated corn, with 47 percent of corn acreage planted to hybrids and 90 percent of hybrid seed being Ohio certified.
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Ohio
Grange plans expanded music programs for 1940
The Ohio State Grange has extended its vocal and instrumental music projects for 1940 due to growing interest, per a National Grange report. The national body notes Ohio Grange emphasis on music training and many Grange sponsored groups offer youth opportunities. Regional contests will run across the year with standard elimination and final rounds, as outlined by the State Grange, using uniform rules and additional incentives to promote musical excellence.
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Ohio State Grange
National Grange
National
Grange
36th Annual Farmers' Institute At Brownhelm Set For Jan 23-24
Brownhelm Township to hold its 36th Annual Farmers Institute at the school auditorium on January 23 and 24. Key speakers include Mrs Fred Bol of Stark County and Ralph White of Union County. The program features lectures, musical numbers, 4-H demonstrations, and a Wednesday evening film Peck's Bad Boy.
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Farmers’ Institute
Brownhelm
Brownhelm Townsip
Fred Bol
Stark County
Ralph White
Union County
Bol
Starx County
PTA
Cannes
Farm Bureau
Grange
White
William Trinter
F B Cook
James Baird
Clyde Bacon
Melvin Nigele
Dwight Standen
Raymond W Bechtel
Barman
Donald Baetz
Hummel
Lis Schuster
Arlene Northeim
Fred Dali
William Leumbac
Short
Sesson
Frances Angersbach
Maud Talbot
Helen Mary Hasenpflug
Fred Bolclarinet
Alvin Portyan
Dwight Miler
Doris Nettling
Ciara Hasenpflug
Peck
Grange Day program at Ohio State noted by two top counties
The article highlights Musically gifted counties presenting a Grange Day program at Ohio State University annual event. It mentions Cheyenne Wyon Emmett Ekdall, state purchasing agent, who works blithely at a job and does not collect any salary. Unforeseen expenses cause his pay delay, leading to more than a month without salary, though he was promised back wages later.
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Ohio State University
Cheyenne, Wyon
Emmett Ekdall
Ekdall
Meetings Arranged For Sheep Raisers In Lorain County
Lorain County sheepmen plan a three date series on February 8 15 and 22 at Wellington High School and Elyria Y M C A. Topics include selection adaptability breeds cross for lamb wool production feeding management and marketing including buyer demands and wool grades. Officers hosting are William Trinter president William Leimbach vice Harry Stick secretary Anthony Northeim treasurer Mrs William Trinter hostess with advisers Howard Hite and Conrad Baetz.
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Larain County
Wellington High School
Elyria Y . C. A
Institute
William Trinter
William Leimbach
Harry Stick
Anthony Northeim
Howard Hite
Conrad Baetz
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Willard
New York Experiment Station
Virginia Experiment Station
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Wisconsin
M Ik
YHE Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Ohto Wage
Ohio State
Anne
Feld Os
Mary Swain Rose
Columbia
Universds
Florence Wight
Cornell University
Oberlin Business
Henry
Main St
Oberlin
LA Grange
Sunbeam
Edwards Sheet Metal Works Ingot Iron Shop
North Pleasant Street
Ingtime
Mobil Oil & Mobil Gas
M. Sheldon LaGrange
SOC
North Eaton
Colimbus
Department of Agronomy
Ohio State] University
Ono
Amherst
Kentucky
NORTH
Eaton Hardware & Supply General Hardware
Eaton
A. Nabakowski
Amherst, Ohio
Milan Ave
Old Spring
Elyria, Ohio
Elyria, O
Standard Oil Products Automotive Repairs
Hill's
Belden, Ohio
N. Ridgeville
Ridgeville
Lorain County
Display Advertising Department
the Chronicle- Telegram
Grafton Theatre
WED
Thurs
Inspector Hornleigh
Adventures
Sherlock Holmes
Farmers Feed and Coal CO
Paul J. Becker
LaSalle
Studebaker
Hudson
Chevrolet
Rothgery Motor Saies
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