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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1942
Page
13
Agricultural snippets discuss raspberry yields in Fingal County, poultry manure content, and dairy breeding under 16 months. Other tips cover plywood walls for brooders, flax planting, breeding mares, Kendall apples, broody hens, weaning colts, and emergency grain storage amid weather and rail constraints.
A list of local residents and families marked a community event calendar with reminiscences, readings, and tributes. Notes mention Mr. Krupp, Mrs. Pas Sare, Mrs. Frank Wolcutt, and Mrs. W eavermish among organizers, with attendees from Cleveland and nearby towns.
A LaGrange society met Thursday with several members in attendance. The group discussed routine matters and planned upcoming activities as they reviewed quarterly reports and awaited further guidance from officers.
County Farm Bureaus across the region join the wallonewhle campaign to collect scrap rubber. Alerritt Vasell announced a ten day effort using Farm Bureau trucks to collect rubber without extra wear on equipment. Drivers buy scrap at one cent per pound and deliver to the Farm Bureau for shipment to the government’s Mobil Recovery Corporation.
The Purdue University life underwriting short course is underway in LaFayette Indiana. Floyd, Buswell, and Huswell join 22 instructors to cover life insurance principles and services. The program explores core concepts and practical aspects of life underwriting for Farm Mortgage Life Insurance Company attendees.
Abbott and Costello appear as a riotous spy chasing duo in Rio Rita a musical comedy to be shown at the Grafton theatre Thursday Friday and Saturday with Abbott and Li Costello star billing
Vincent and Mrs Copas hosted a supper with Mr and Mrs Past of Cleveland. Rev L B Adams and wife depart Tuesday for the Annual Conference of the Methodist churches at Lakeside. Miss Marian Knapa of Dimsiel Falls visited Miss Frances Starring and Mr and Mrs Baldwin for the weekend.
South Ridge church notes cover a Sunday service, a social at Miss Betty McVey Thora day evening, and various visits and gatherings. Reports include Mrs Adtan Waereh of Tiffinies, Rev Gillilend of Lorain, and multiple local residents attending dinners, meetings, and events across nearby towns.
In Oberlin and nearby areas, multiple 4-H groups met on late June to discuss sales, demonstrations, and projects. Clubs named include Tast Carlisle Closetetics, Thimble Maids, Jolly Stitchers, and LaGrange Star Spangles, with officers elected and new members initiated.
Ohio pasture expert D. K. Dead of Ohio State University promotes bluegrass and clover pastures as a cost effective feeding system. He emphasizes proper pasture height and weed control to maximize returns, estimating a farmer can save labor and boost gains with careful pasture management and fertilizer.
Du val farmers warned of burlap shortage as wartime import limits hit supplies. AAA chairman Fullmer of Larales county urges use of substitutes such as cotton bags or paper bags and reusing old sacks to meet crop handling needs this year. Government allocation prioritizes military uses, leaving limited burlap for farmers.
Study notes from Columbus in June discuss farm truck operation under Office of Defense Transportation rules. Farmers' private trucks are exempt from some limits while three carrier classes face stricter backhaul and permit requirements. Regional ODT offices form in Cleveland Cincinnati and Columbus with managers named.
The Fifteenth Annual Ohio Dairy Day will be held at the Ohio Agriculture Laboratory Station in Wooster on Friday August 31. Dr W E Krauss says plans are underway and will be announced if war restrictions permit. Dr W E Petersen of Minnesota will participate. The event is a cooperative effort of the Ohio Agriculture Experiment Station the Ohio Dairymen Association and related Ohio State departments.
A series of four district Guernsey judging schools and field days will be held in Ohio late next month. H. E. Denglinger of the Ohio Guernsey Breeders Association announced the schedule. Northeastern Ohio session set for July 3 at the Chester Farm Lyndhurst. Charity Bolton owns the farm. C. I. Huston serves as chairman. The event aims to familiarize county agents vocational agriculture teachers and their wives with official Guernsey dairy cattle judging and provide training in judging standards.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Crowell of Meadville Pa visited in North Eaton and attended the farewell party for Rev and Mrs Thomas Hughes. Raymond Lexis and Mrs Gestrude Reisinger from Cleveland attended. Rowen Kellner of LaGrange and sister Mrs Charles Frick of Stowe visited Mr and Mrs Leon Coles. Mrs Carrie Bowne of Fremont visits Elyria. Mrs Donne Sr plans to visit grandson Howard Boone and wife on Station road Columbia.
Spencer Mathers in Spenc tec Ohio stocks a complete selection of paints for outdoor and indoor surfaces. Mr H Hendricks of Spencer Hatchery endorses house and barn paints and notes favorable conditions for painting after the rainy period. A case of paint suitable for walls is also sold.
Farmers can make haylage without preservatives when moisture is controlled. Cut when weather allows and lay in rows to dry to 64 to 70 percent moisture, then ensile with added farm grains if moisture is uncertain. Ensure proper cut lengths and keep stacks level for best preservation.
Farmers face limits under conservation order No 1 as building of farm schemes over 6500 dollars and farm construction costing more than 1000 dollars require county war board approval. Replacements of buildings destroyed after December 3 are exempt, and many nonessential heating and plumbing items are restricted from sale.
Lorain county farmers urged by E H Fullmer AAA chair to provide temporary wheat storage before harvest. Through the Commodity Credit Corporation they can get $1.28 per bushel, reducing losses and potentially covering the cost of a temporary bin in an existing building. C A Hammel, county agricultural extension agent, can arrange plats.
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