District Board Approves Three Assistance Applications
The Lorain Soil Conservation District Board approved three assistance applications from John Hughes Oberlin Bert Garman Columbia Town and Arthur Richmond Pen field Township. The board also approved basic conservation farm plans for Clarence Parsons Wellington Henry Stevens Pittsfield Township Clarence Conrad Pen field Township Lewis Kolb Pittsfield Township and Robert Younglas Pen field Township. Additionally 24 farmers signed up for the annual green acres contest and a pond tour is set for July 6 at the Ray Eppley farm. James Rollin reported the land use committee has yet to locate a site for the 1960 plowing contest West.
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John Hughes
Oberlin
Hering
Lorain
Clarence Parsons
Wellington
Henry Stevens
Pittsfield
Clarence Conrad
Penfield Township
Lewis Kolb
Ship
Robert Younglas
Larry Baumann
Kenneth Brill
Ray Eppley
James Rollin
Con West
4-H Club Week Highlights Lorain County Youth
Lorain County 4-H observes Club Week with 1300 local youths joining more than two million nationwide. No local special events planned this week while reorganizing continues for summer projects, says Allen Ulrich associate county agent for 4-H activities.
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Lorain County
Allen Ulrich
County 4 H reports wide range of farm projects and growth
Countywide 4 H members completed 2.062 projects covering corn field crops potatoes vegetables and fruits while raising livestock including 163 dairy cattle 53 beef cattle 120 sheep 60 hogs 130 horses 180 rabbits and six other animals. They organized beekeeping and tractor clubs 4 H girls prepared 2715 meals and canned 125 quarts while leadership and beautification efforts spread across 148 advisors and ten banner clubs.
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Evers Com
4-H
County Officers Land Advisors
Farmers Like Pennzoil and 4-H Club News
Farmers increasingly rely on machinery and Pennzoil for tractors and combines as 4-H programs train 17 girls in first aid and home projects. The Independent Oil Co. notes farmers favor Pennzoil for duration and protection, while a 4-H report highlights nationwide youth clubs and project counts. A family dairy anecdote recounts attempting to make cream using a separator that initially failed before success.
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Ulrich
Independent Oil Co
Center Ridge Rd
Pennzoil
South Penn Oil Co
Pennsylvania
Brant
Henry
St. Louis
Hidden Valley Farm
Blue Ridge Mountains
Miriam
Billy
Cotes
Sahara
Atnik
Outer Space
Terowd
Farm Bureau Open House Prompt March April Dates
Farm Bureau Co op stores in Ohio host open house events on March 1 and April 1 and 2. Visitors who register may win an all expenses paid Hawaii tour valued around $2,000, drawn on WEWS TV's Land park Jamboree. Events include savings on oil seeds fertilizers and garden tools with refreshments and favors.
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Hawaii
Ohio
Farm Bureau Co-op
Farm Bureau
Frank Jerrmenn
Huron St
WEWS
Herrmann
Oysters and Maine History Across a Dusty Farm Scene
An aged reminiscence recalls oyster work on a Damariscotta River farm. The narrator notes shells piling up, a single tractor, and a 2 plow power setup as time and erosion challenge the enterprise. Mention of Newcastle and ancient dwellers hints at deeper Maine history.
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Miriam
Newcastle
Maine
Damariscotta
Billy Smoot
Fojter
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Clark County
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Arthur Miller
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Red Renee Dog Feed
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Gerwmenen
Par Cort
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Matti-Herdy
Kentucky Coal
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