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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1985
Page
4
An observer travels from Iowa through an ice storm to California in early spring. The trip includes vivid notes on San Francisco’s damp charm and blooming camellias while recounting a welcome in Fresno and the writer’s preference for the scenic drive over flying.
A narrator travels the San Joaquin Valley and notes almond orchards, reservoir blues and greens, and a sunny day. He observes aggressive freeway driving and colorful bumper stickers while musing on hobbits, unicorns, and a playful mood of the region.
Iowa farmers, who backed Reagan by 2-1 last fall, disapprove 49 to 41 percent in the Des Moines Register Iowa Poll and blame the president for financial distress. Nationwide, Iowans still rate Reagan favorably, and Gov. Terry Branstad enjoys 80 percent approval. Neil Hart of Iowa State University notes farm distress is driving the rating shift.
In Verdigre Nebraska four churches run a pantry that helps up to 30 families daily with groceries clothing and medicine amid plummeting farm prices and a Bank of Verdigre failure. Donations exceed 50 000 for food plus 10 000 for grain while residents face repossessions and bankruptcies.
In Medina County the Vocational Center Agriculture Department announced state award winners across FFA chapters. Deanna Rizzen of Buckeye earned the Environmental Management Member of the Year honor. Greg Timura, Richard Heilman, and Larry Landis received Agriculture Mechanics distinctions. Jenny Porter of Cloverleaf, Doris Bramble and Jeanette Cimbulich of Buckeye, Shawn Stender and Michelle Dillon of Buckeye or Cloverleaf earned Animal Care Chapter honors. The Animal Care chapter was named a district gold Medal chapter and ranked among Ohio’s top ten vocational divisions.
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