Three area farmers honored for outstanding achievement
The 1969 Cum and Soybean Club and Green Acres Program honored farmers across Lorain County. John Devin received the Green Acres Award for 200 acres of farming with top dairy yield and modern techniques. Runners-up included Clyde Lewis and Kenneth Brill, with Myron Kolbe winning a 40 Bushel Soybean Club title and Myron Kolbe posting 49.21 bushels per acre. The awards banquet was held at the Pittsfield United Church Of Christ.
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Blanche
John Devin
Devin
DHIA
Chronicle
Green Acres
Clyde Lewis
Camden
Kenneth Brill
Pittsfield
Jim Sheffield
Pitsfield
Robert Pete
Myron Kolbe
Ray Bradles
James Woodrum
Gary Miller
James Bu
Firelands Farm
Harold Bucks
John
Carl Hain
Kenneth
Glenn Rollin
Howard McConnel
Carpenter
Carl Reinders
Lorain County Farmers
Kipton
Penfield
Skiing Fever Grips Farmers and Brooklyn Busy on Slopes
A playful slice of mountain life details farmers and city visitors embracing skiing amid quirky outfits and rising costs. A Brooklyn accent narrator recalls a tough fall on a crowded slope as fashion, gear, and enthusiasm surge despite wobbling progress.
Land Bank Loans Offer Low Cost Long Term Credit
Land Bank loans have been the first choice for American farmers for decades. They provide dependable credit with rates that cannot rise during the loan. Loans run five to 40 years and finance farm real estate, mortgages, farm improvements, and family expenses. Federal Land Bank offers similar terms with local contact in Eas Mam St Rasvencs.
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Land Bank
Federal Land Bank
St. Ar
Flood Creates Sea Formed by Colorado River
A flood reshaped the landscape revealing a new waterbody formed by the Colorado River. The impounded floodwaters created a temporary sea like expanse, surprising residents and altering nearby land use and travel routes.
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Saiton Sea
Cerrado
Area 4-H news highlights junior clubs and meetings
Local 4-H groups from Elyria North Ridgeville and surrounding areas report upcoming events. Lorrie Johnson Canfield is welcomed as safety reporter with Carol Machnauer listed as reporter. meetings feature demonstrations and planned Easter Seals activities. The Henrietta Shamrocks and Camden Clipperettes hold organizational meetings, elect leaders, and invite members aged 11 to 19 to join at specified homes and schools.
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Elyria Wranglers
West River
Audent
Lorrie Johnson
Canfield
Carol Machnauer
Bartare
Farkas Heads Keystone FFA Chapter Election
Steve Farkas elected president of Keystone High School FFA. Other officers include Bill Horsath as vice president Brad Duplaga as secretary Dennis Epply as associate secretary Dan Jackson as treasurer Jim Doll as assistant treasurer John Susak as reporter Stanley Butcher as assistant representative Barry Stewart as sentinel Bill Axford as assistant Bil Clark as chaplain Moore as assistant and George Hoeait as FFA instructor. Grain show winners to be announced next week.
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Steve Farkas
Future Farmers of Amerca
Keystone High School
Bill Horsath
Brad Duplaga
Dennis Epply
Dan Jackson
Jim Doll
John Susak
Stanley Butcher
Barry Stewart
Sentinel
Bill Axford
Bil Clark
Moore
George Hoeait
FFA
Ohio Farm Bureau spokesmen meet in Washington
Twenty one Ohio Farm Bureau Federation spokesmen gather in Washington this week led by Lorain County figures Rudy Denes and Alan Carpenter. Denes, from LaGrange, will serve as Northeastern Ohio district representative. Carpenter of 612 Hawke Road Columbia Staten, is Lorain County Federation president. They will press national policy with lawmakers on farm labor marketing bargaining and farm programs.
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Rudy Denes
Alan Carpenter
Ohi Farm Bureau Federation
Washington
Denes
LaGrange
Lorain County Farm Bureau
Ohi
Carpenter
Hawke Rd
Columbia Staten
Lorain County Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio
American Farm Bureau Federation
Marketing seminar sessions cancelled in Lorain Medina area
Arthur Walkden extension agent said sessions of the Lorain Medina Food and Fiber Marketing Pulici were cancelled for a registration. The last session was scheduled for Thursday and those registered will receive refunds.
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Lorain Medina
Arthur Walkden
Agriculture
Walkden
Lorain County Grange Drill Team Wins District Honors
The Lorain County Grange Youth Drill Team of 22 members aged 14 to 30 from several Granges won first place at the district drill contest at Guilford Grange Hall Medina County. Lorain County youth chairman Chan Nichol Eaton Grange will lead the team to the state finals in Madison Ohio on April 4 at South High School. Deputy Leon Ives and Mrs Ives are noted county officials.
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Lyrain County Grange
Guilford Grange Hall
Medina County
Chan Nichol
Eaton Grange
Lorain County
Grupely
Madison South High School
London
Ohtw
Leon Ives
Columbia Statin
Pole Type Buildings Offered by Industrial and Farm Builders Inc
Industrial and Farm Builders Inc offers tailor made pole type buildings designed for animals machinery and materials. Located on Rt 113 in Amherst near Route 58 they provide pole buildings with various siding roofing window and door options plus expert installation and a personal local touch. Bill Starbuck is president and the firm emphasizes service quality and customer satisfaction with free estimates available by phone at 986 3951.
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Inc
Loram County
Bill Starbuck
Puoletype
Industrial and Farm Builders Inc
Rt 113
Amherst
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Lorain
Aaricu
Lorain So: and
Water Conservation District
Sul Conservation Service Office
Cooperative Extension Service
Soxbean Production Club
Kupton Elevator Associaton
Corn Production Club
Ashland Production Credit Aviation
Crop and Fertilizer Committee
Ray Badley
Perry Brandt
Harold Bowman
Harold Buchs
Son
Car
Penter Farms Firelands
Warren Green
Msror Kuibe
Cixdle
Lewis Ruder
Pete Pickworth
Pippert Brothers
Robert Pas Nies
Paits
James Woodr
Ziegler Brothers
Dwight Miller
Farmer Seeds Farmers Production
Murray Ridge Road
Elyria
Oberlin RD
Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center
Ohio State University
Farm Bureau Cooperatives
Huron Street
Fairfax
Grafton
Arpadp
Grrhive
Vermont
Keates
Rei
Sds
Paul
Ili E Main
Ravenna
Medina
Ford Good Auctioneer
Commercial - Industr
New White Oliver
Angers
Tel Naviks Bats Coaty
More Mar Wal Gales Dandard Igaleic
North Ridgeville
Nex
Bob Shusher
Sib Birdze
North
Ridgeville Rockettes
North Ridges
Wal Piwinski
Henrietta Shamrocks
Henrietta Methodiv
Fred i
Steve David Zech
Tee
Harland Holcomb
Gurdon Burns
Larrs Zech
Clarksfield Merry Maids
Joan
Howard Cramer
Camden Clipperettes
Donald Jesse
David
Nickle Plate Road
Ansoné
Farkas
Keystone Ffa
Allis-Chalmers Lawn & Garden
Allis-Chalmers
Gehl
Brady Feed Grinders
Mathews
Jim Scheafer
Belden
Gratton
White Farm Equipment
Minneapolis - Moline
Enterprise Machine
Spencer
Tractor
County Grange
Davy Cows
Creston
Gale Barn
Ohto
Clintford
Clintland
Garland
Harasay, Amsey, Dorsey Wayne
Debonair
Elevator Ass
Nipton
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