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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1939

Page

2

Farm safety drive planned to curb rising farm deaths

Ohio Farm Bureau safety director Pontious reports a coordinated program by the National Safety Council and other groups to reduce farm accidents. Conference leaders note rising fatalities. Ohio deaths from agriculture totaled 25 in 1936, 40 in 1938, a 60 percent increase from 1936. Illinois data show a 48 percent jump in 1938 versus 1937, while Kansas reports a 35 percent decline after education efforts.

National Safety Council Harry M. Pontious Ohio Farm Bureau Columbus Pontious Chicago Ohio Farm Bureau C. M. Seagraves Illinois Agricultural Association Kansas State Departments of Health and Agriculture

Ohio farmers insure 1939 wheat crop in large numbers

The Ohio Agricultural Conservation Committee reports over 10,000 farmers insured against wheat losses for 1939, with premiums totaling about 200 000 bushels. The program, aiming to stabilize supply and farmer income, holds insured wheat in storage until losses trigger refunds, and may push corn crop insurance seeking Congressional action.

Ohio Columbus March Ohio Agricultural Conservation Committee Dwight Wise

High Producing Herds Listed in Lorain County Report

Dairy records show two herds in Lorain County HA No. 1 exceed 400 pounds butterfat per cow for the year ending March 1 Ray Eppley tester notes B E Hales Columbia Station 403.5 pounds and Denham Brothers LaGrange 400.2 pounds Other leading producers include Lehman Grafton 394 Sanders LaGrange 383.1 Ford Oberlin 357.1 Seabold La Grange 338.4 Five to 15 cows Leach Wellington 370.3 Cambaugh Grafton 340.4 Hathaway Columbia Station 25.6 Frank Cvetic LaGrange 323.6.

Lorain County C. L. Lehman Grafton Robert Sanders LaGrange J. E. Ford Oberlin Carl L. Seabold Richard Leach Wellington A. &. Cambaugh W. N. Hathaway Columbia Station Frank Cvetic Lorain County Herd Improvement Association Ray Eppley Denham Brothers B. F. Test Jackson Camp and Wolcott E. E. Durkee and Son C. L. Lehman R.H Derham Brothers Ae Sew R.H Sena Eee Bracetweens G.H Dan Dudley G.G ML. C. Ingersoll

Farm Bureau Joins In Institute On Family Relations

The first Ohio Institute on Family Relations will explore family life in Ohio and across America at Ohio State University Columbus March 22 to 24. Sponsors include the Ohio Farm Bureau and more than twenty social and civic groups, with speakers from Los Angeles New York City and Columbus addressing leaders.

Ohio America Oho Institute Ohio State University Columbo Iren Perry J. Green Ohio Farm Bureau Columbus Farm Bureau Paul Powence Los Angeles Calforris Grace Loucks Elliot New York City Rev A. Burshart Ohio Congress of Parents and Teachers Ohio Council of Churches Ohio Federation of Womens Clubs Ohio Child Conservation League Ohio Motion Picture Council W C. T.U. Oho Federation of Temple Sisterhoods Ohio League of Women Voters

Catskill Strawberry Rated Promising in Ohio Trials

Catskill, a cross of Marshall and Premier from the New York station, shows vigor and many runners. It yields near Premier and ripens late in the Premier season, with large, firm berries and very good flavor. Not yet recommended for wide Ohio planting.

Catskill Ohio Experiment Station Leon Havis Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station New York Experiment Station Marshall Premier Ohio

Pastors Study Rural Problems In One-Day Conferences

J P Schmidt of Ohio State University and Rev W H Thompson of the Ohio Council of Churches announce a series of one day conferences for ministers church members Grange officers and Farm Bureau officials. The aim is to deepen knowledge of rural conditions beyond Sunday contact as a basis for a stronger rural ministry with attendees from several counties.

Columbus J. P. Schmidt Ohio State University

Planting Locusts Urged by Ohio State Forester

O A Alderman state forester urged Ohio farmers to consider planting black locust on lands with poor fertility or erosion risk. He highlighted its pest resistance and soil enriching qualities as a strong cover to prevent erosion and protect yards and streams.

O. A. Alderman Ohio Alderman

State Farm Bureau Directors To Meet

Members of the board of trustees of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will hold their second bimonthly meeting next Tuesday and Wednesday at the Farm Bureau headquarters in Columbus. Twenty-two Ohio farmers and four farm women compose the board. Meetings will be at Keene Methodist Church Coshocton County Reformed Church Seneca County and The Church of Christ Wauseon. The topic is how pastors can cooperate with the extension service the Grange the Farm Bureau public schools and other agencies in agricultural betterment.

Cleveland Ohio United States Hall of Youth Cleveland Public Auditorium Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Columbus Perry L Green Keene Methodist Church Coshocton County Reformed Church Seneca County Church of Christ Wauseon Agricultural Extension Service the Grange Public

Metal Barns Built Fast by Oklahoma Farmer

A farmer in Oklahoma and his crew erected two metal barns shown in a photo. A 26 by 60 foot front barn stores around 150 tons of baled hay, built in six days after the concrete foundation. A 50 by 12 foot rear chain barn required less time, with total material cost for both structures under $1200.

Early Dakota Aroxa Apple Tree Promises Quick Harvest

Growers report the Aroxa Dakota apple variety bears a full crop at age two with two bushels per tree in year four not unusual. The Anoka variety is highly hardy with high color and ripens soon after Transparent.

Feeding scabby barley to hogs discouraged by tests

Experiments at several stations show scabby barley harms pigs, causing illness and weight loss. If grain is only mildly scabby it may be mixed with sound grain, but the safest method is to keep it from hogs and feed better alternatives.

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Poultry Raisers Target 85 Percent Pullets Alive and Laying

H E Babcock of American Agriculturist urges poultry raisers to set targets: 85 percent of pullets alive at one year, every pullet laying 100 eggs by then, and profitable costs. Wisconsin reports two thirds of winter bee losses due to moisture. ventilation and a screened entrance help. Town and Michigan notes favor reseeding alfalfa with timothy for higher hay yield and soil stability.

H. E. Babcock American Agriculturist Wisconsin Experiment Station Town Michigan

Whitewash application tips from Illinois Experiment Station

The Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station outlines how to prepare walls for whitewash. Dampen the surface before applying to prevent rapid flaking on bone dry walls, and scrub old whitewash with a wire brush before recoating. For new masonry, mix mason’s lime hydrated in water with white cement salsada salt alum and adjust with cold water to create a paste. For old masonry use reduced salsada salt and alum ingredients.

Mlinois

Calf Feeding Method From Tan Van Pelt Report

The article outlines Tan Van Pelt’s calf rearing plan in northern Missouri. It details early udder cleansing, equal teat suckling, then gradual milk reduction with calf meal and clover hay. By four months Holstein heifers average 410 pounds with non beefy udders.

Tan van Pelt Missouri

Denmark and South Africa Face Bans on Military Items

A report notes bans on toy soldiers and toy revolvers, and proposes restrictions on briquettes as up to 11,000 tons of peat products and tanks are targeted. The article mentions Denmark and South Africa linked to these measures this year.

Denmark South Africa

Wellington School Board Sets Entry in Music Contests

Wellington Ohio officials approve entering the County Music contest at Clearview on March 18 with the School band, Junior orchestra, senior orchestra, senior girls chorus, junior girls chorus, Junior boys chorus, and the a capella group. Also planned is entry for the Ashland Ohio contest on March 16 where the Senior Orchestra will perform.

Wellington A. W. Shields Clearview Ashad Ohio

Wednesday Revival and Meetings Schedule

Old-fashioned revival meetings start Wednesday evening at 7 45 by the Assembly of God Full God Vision. The King's Daughters meet at 7 30 with Mrs Thornton Gourett. Prayer meeting in the ME Church at 7 30 followed by Sunday School. Board meeting at Wellington Grange will be entered fined by 4 H Club members followed by Juve Grange.

Assembly of God Full God A & P Sre King's Daughters Thornton Gourett Striday Wellington Grange Fe Grange

Literary and Community Meetings In Elyria

Afternoon events include a literary club meeting with Mrs H F Locke and a Methodist Missionary Society gathering with Mrs A B Jones. Pat Radican of the Internal Revenue Department will address Kuiwents club at their roan binchoan. Garden club hosts Mrs Homer Barbe with visiting winter South travelers. Parents' Music club convenes tonight.

Literary Club H F Locke Metadist Missionary Society A B Jones Pat Radican Internal Revenue Department Elyria Kuiwents Club Homer Barbe I Cai South Parents’ Music Club

Three 4 H clubs rehearse at church for old fashioned

Three 4 H clubs met at the CS Church Monday night to begin rehearsals for an old fashioned event.

Irs CS Church

RCA hearing amplifier installed at Wellington M E Church

The new RCA environment aids the hard of hearing with adjustable headstaffs and multiple microphone outlets across the church. The system can shift microphone location to different church areas, including six outlets in the main auditorium and four in the chapel, according to the RCA engineer Cleveland.

RCA Wellington Methodist Episcopal Church Cleveland

March PTA Meeting and Local Church Activities

South Amherst notices outline the March PTA meeting with class exhibits and a public program in the school auditorium. Various church groups including Methodist Ladies Aid, Ladies Altar Society, Merry Maids class, and Lenten services at Nativity and St John s Church are scheduled with hosts and conductors named. A Townsend Club gathering and a church business meeting are planned, all urging community attendance.

South Amherst Parent- Teachers Association Methodist Ladies Aid Society Henry Kolb Clem Gratz Ladies Altar Society Nativity Church George Solka John Seldt Viola Kreeger Merry Maids St. John’s Church R. Steiger Methodist Church C. E Schmidt St. John’s Evangelical Church

Mrs May Kidney of Olmsted Falls Dies

Miss Helen Lyndes of Cleveland spent Sunday with her parents. Other visitors were Mr and Mrs Robert Harding Mr and Mrs Harvey Lyndes and children Mr and Mrs Orville Lyndes of Elyria. Mr and Mrs OO Lloyd visited Mrs May Kidney of Olmsted Falls who was in Berea Hospital Tuesday. They learned Friday of her death. Her husband had died just a month before.

Helen Lyndes Cleveland Robert Harding Harvey Lyndes Orville Lyndes Elyria O’lloyd May Kidney Olmsted Falls Berea Hospital

Local visitors share time at the Ullrich residence

Erhart Mr and Mrs Jack Ullrich of Brook Park hosted guests with Mr and Mrs Charles Martin and Mrs Russell Fish and baby of Chatham Wednesday evening. Also Mr and Mrs G Schwarz and daughter of Cleveland were Sunday supper guests at the same home with Mr and Mrs Hugh Tibbitts of Hinckley visiting Mr and Mrs J G Haury Saturday evening. Rose oil production in Bulgaria this year exceeded 3700 pounds.

Jack Ullrich Brook Park Charles Martin Russell Fish and Baby Chatham Frank Ullrich G. Schwarz Cleveland Hugh Tibbitts Hinckley J. G. Haury

Fragmentary Note on Church Equipment Arrangements

A fragment mentions a fully equipped church known to someone and describes a specific arrangement. No further details or names are readable to identify a location or event.

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