Tomato Business Thriving in Sheffield Village Greenhouse
Walter McAllister, former mayor of Sheffield Village, runs a multi acre greenhouse operation with 9 500 plants per acre and 116 000 square feet under glass. He invested about 165 000 for initial and expanded acres, employs eight, and ships via Cleveland Greenhouse Vegetable Packing Co. A past tornado damaged two houses but insurance covered losses.
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Walter McAllister
Sheffield Village
McAllister
Imade
Gene Fuegelsberger
Cleveland Greenhouse Vegetable Packing Co
Ohio
Miss Tallman Named Extension Summer Aide in Lorain County
Cheryn Jeanne Tallman of Union County has been hired as a summer aide by the Lorain County Extension Service. She will assist Allen Ulrich in the 4 H program, focusing on girls activities until August 31. Tallman holds a BS in home economics from Ohio State University and has seven years of 4 H leadership. She resides at 103 Columbus St in Elyria.
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Cheryn Jeanne Tallman
Union County
Lorain County Agricultural Extension Service
Miss Tallman
Ohio State University
Farm Bureau Calf Feed Boosts Profits
Farm Bureau promotes Calf Maker a fortified milk substitute sold by the Farm Bureau Cooperative. Manager Frank Herrmann says mixing ten pounds of Calf Maker with ninety pounds of water yields about 300 pounds of milk equiv. Calf Maker supports rapid calf growth, reduces scours, and powers veal development at lower cost.
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Farm Bureau
Carm Bureau Cooperative
Auhetto
Frank Hertmann
Reau Cooperative
Huron St
Herrmann
Areas Need More Grain Storage Across Ohio Communities
Ohio farmers and grain elevators face uneven storage needs as fall corn fills bins. Extension economist Ross Milner notes variation by farm and region due to weather and the 1961 seed grain program. On farm storage and local elevator space cost differ, with local rates about 14 cents per bushel monthly and drying fees 5 to 10 cents. Milner recommends farmers plan now, estimate costs, and consult county extension publications for guidance on how much to store and where.
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Scrop
Ross Miner
Olso ‘State University Extension
Miner
Milner
Wilner
Tom Ndelmater
Heavier pigs at weaning with new drug formulations
The report describes heavier pig weights at weaning due to the addition of hygromycin for worm prevention and a stronger antibiotic plus arsenic-based formulation. This combination is claimed to speed pigs to heavier weaning weights faster than before, using oral administration.
Oberlin Elevator Notice In City Directory
Partial readable item lists an elevator business in Oberlin with a street address and a phone line. The fragment mentions Maan treet and THA AIL but lacks complete details for full actions or dates.
Ivy removal at University of Minnesota campus
The University will remove most traditional ivy from campus buildings. Joe Leverone, director of Plant Services, says ivy traps moisture and rots wooden frames around windows. Without trimming, trunks four inches thick would cover windows and block sunlight. some ivy will be retained on select walls for aesthetic reasons.
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Minneapolis
Minn Upd
University of Minnesota
Joe Leverone
Leverone
Methodist Men To See Film And Tour 4-H Club
The Methodist Men's Organization of the First Methodist Church will hold a summer meeting at 5 pm Thursday at the church. The supper will be featured by the 4H Club with a tour of the Art Barnsbury and a film showing the work of the farm in Tennessee, with remarks by the Rev C O Ruby, the local pastor.
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New London
First Methodist
Agnes Avon
Down On The Farm And The Chicken Line Of Mayhem
A quirky reminiscence recounts a chaotic farm scene with Miriam and a flock of 200 chicks. Only four prove hens, leaving 196 roosters and a string of comic mishaps as the narrator watches the pecking order unfold.
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Mur
Miriam
Park Avenue
Minami
Water Needs to Grow Across Ohio Amid Freeze and Growth
The article forecasts Ohio water use rising from 13 to about 26 billion gallons daily by 2000 due to industrial and urban expansion. It cites OSU Extension specialists linking Lake Erie, the Ohio River, new storage reservoirs, and groundwater to supply the increased demand, noting planning, engineering, legislation, and funding will be required.
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Omo
Ohio State University
Lake Erie
Ohio River
Omoans
Fairmont MPF Sign Milk Pact
The Milk Producers Federation of Cleveland signs a full supply agreement with Fairmont Foods Co of Cleveland. Fairmont will receive all milk and cream from federation producers with no major changes to current delivery and hauling. The federation handles field quality work and producer checks while Orrville Milk Co supplies additional products as needed.
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Eration of
Cleveland
Mont Foods Co
Fairmont
Federation
Orrville Mik Co
Milk Producers Federation of
Northwestern Cooperative Sales Association of Toledo
Boulders of gray gneiss on Mt Washington prompt geology note
Scientists report gray gneiss boulders scattered atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire. The nearest known source of similar rock lies north of Laxe Huron, about 600 miles away, suggesting unusual glacial transport or erosion patterns.
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Mt Washington
New Hampshire
Laxe Huron
Ohio Faces Strain From Population Growth On Water Resources
Specialists warn doubled population will swell demand on water recreation and waste treatment. Ohio has the lowest water area per capta among states, with about one acre per nine people, far from the national ratio of one per five. They urge new legal approaches and watershed management to address growing needs for Lake Erie navigation and river tonnage.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Oo River
Panama Canal
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Panzer Compact Garden Tractors
Berwind
Briquess
Buckeye, Poultry & Dairy Feeds
Sohio
Belden
Grafton
Detroit
Sheffield
Cheryn Tallman
Elyria Implement, Inc
Tato
Jim Scheafer
Landmark
CES
Salen
Farm Bureau Cooperatives
Huron Street
Elyria
Erie and
Ontario
Grafton, Ohio
Wayne
Oberlin
Oberlin, Ot
Tar
Dow Chemical Company
DOW Farm Chemicals
SOON
Northern Growers Seed Co
Flyria
Mpf
Faur
Seo Hazel
John Faur
Center Ridge Rd
North Ridgeville
LaGrange Tractor Sales
W. Keighley & Son, Inc
S. Main St
John Deere
Kipton Elevator Association
Birmingham
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