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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1947
Page
7
Public sale of stock and tools on the home farm 1 mile west 1 mile south and 1/4 mile west of Homerville on County Road 79 Thursday Jan 30 at 11 AM. Items include 27 head cattle horses poultry sheep grain hay tools household goods and more with cash terms lunch on grounds.
A complete dispersal sale of Frank Starbird property features 30 Holsteins and assorted cattle with high production records, plus farm tools, equipment, and feedstuffs. Held Wednesday January 29 at 10 00 A M four miles south of Medina on Ste Route 3. Cash terms with lunch on grounds. Edward T Bowers owner J Q Fenstermaker agent.
Elyria Fence and Implement Co on Oberlin road will hold a free one day electric welding school on January 31. A Miller Electric Manufacturing machine will be demonstrated by a factory representative, with practical welding instruction and demonstrations from 9 AM to 5 PM for farmers and others interested.
The French Brothers of Wake man Ohio have delivered 50 bushels of certified hybrid seed corn to area retailers for spring planting This initial shipment is believed to be the season final delivery The brothers are long established seed partners featured in national advertising for modern conveying and grading equipment Winthrop B French notes their corn is graded tested and ready for market Several Elyria area dealers handle the seed under the French Brothers name
Columbus reports S G Huber of Ohio State University urges farmers to plan heating and adequate floor and den space for a farm shop. He notes most repair work occurs in winter and that equipment should be portable into the shop. Farmers can devise a heating device without buying new.
Auction at the P. K. Clark farm on the Diagonal Road opposite Carlisle Fire Station. Forty Holstein cattle including registered cows and calves, two Jersey cows milking, two-year-old registered bull, part calfhood vaccinated. Machinery and hay and grain lots, tractors and implements two years old. Terms cash. Lunch served. Harry Reed, Owner. auctioneers listed.
Government report details corn crop insurance trial in Champaign County and 12 states during 1945 46. Losses cited include 2.18 bushels per acre and 14888 bushels expected share paid, with premium adjustments and profits noted. Legal notices follow bids for village projects in Avon Ohio with conditions and security.
Minnesota Experiment Station develops two new family sized squashes about a foot long and weighing around Vy pounds. Minnesotan crosses Greengold and banana types, dubbed Minnesota 300 and 40t, late garielios with flesh like Greengold. Caustic sprays at Chand Rapids horticultural station reduce bloom and fruit. Copposil not safe for Delicious and McIntosh. mild sprays raise ruselling. Also notes a DIY home electric chick brooder using plywood, canvas, and a thermostated heat setup for 200 chicks.
Ohio Experiment Station identifies Marietta and Lorain timothy as top regional choices, with Marietta yielding 850 pounds more per acre south of Columbus and Lorain outpacing common timothy by at least 400 pounds north. Maine broiler data show feeds cost shared, with labor income higher on larger flocks and gains of 3.4 to 4.6 pounds per 100 chicks, while mortality varied. Pennsylvania calf vitamin studies show irradiated vitamin A and carotene vitamin D increasing year end weights by about 16 to 17 pounds, suggesting underused vitamin efficiency.
A noted plan describes a farm shop with ample fuel storage from drained cars and tractors. The door must admit a drill or tractor and provide space on the floor for the worker to move around the machine, ensuring efficient operation.
In Covington Kentucky a female terrier kept watch beside a second dog struck by a hit run driver. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals intervened after three days and nights of the dogs’ vigil, removing both animals with a net after police could not.
Modern seed corn production requires bulk drying with careful control of temperature. Experiments show seed with 13 percent moisture tolerates 140 degrees F, while 18 percent moisture needs 120 degrees F. Very dry seed withstands 170 degrees F for short periods, and moving air helps before applying heat. Elyria.
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