Green Thumb readers ask about freshwater aquarium care
Questions on stocking six goldfish in a 3 to 5 gallon tank, water quality, temperature, and plants. Advice covers water changes, oxygen, snail allies, proper placement away from windows, and using peat or shells to keep moisture. Also tips on growing a sweet potato vine, Jerusalem cherry seedling care, and a DIY hotbed heater for seed starting.
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All-America Selections honor vegetables for first time
The 1563 All-America Selections winners include two squashes, lecuces, cabbage and a bean praised for flavor and versatility. Notable entries include Grevzini squash, Hercules winter squash, Buttercrunch lettuce, Sutter Crunch lettuce, Executive bean, and the Cross cabbage hybrid. Seeds debut this year promise extra-good eating for home gardens.
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Canada
Green Borneo
Green light for hair cut
Rochester barber Vincent Scancerella Sr. marks a red green signal resembling a traffic light outside his shop. When the light flashes green, customers can get a haircut without waiting. He says it saves waiting time and keeps steady customers.
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Flowering maple questions answered in indoor gardening column
Katherine B. Walker answers readers on growing flowering maples, their care, soil, watering, and potting needs. She suggests suitable varieties, light limits, and pruning, plus mentions achimenes and a reference library. Readers can request the Indoor Gardening Source Sheet and related books by mail.
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Achimenes
Katherine B. Walker
Portable Greenmouse and advises on seedling care
The article discusses portable greenhouses and seedling care for amateur gardeners. It contrasts plastic greenhouses with upright and ground-cover types, stressing ventilation, watering, and approach to nurserymen for proper watering times. It warns against overwatering and notes shade limitations for growing shrubs.
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Coltrane
Hour of Sharing service moved to April 27
Wellington notes changes to the Hour of Sharing program by the Congregational Church. The event shifts from March 23 to April 27 with gifts received and Rev. Jenny D. Symonds leading. Also announced are Messiah practice dates, local cafe hours, garden and plant notes, and church activities for April and May.
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Jenny D. Symonds
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Medical group to give grant for rural medical study
The Ohio State Medical Association announces a rural medicine scholarship. Applications open for Osio graduates. awards total 3508 annually for four years of medical school. Dr George J Hamwi notes aims to stimulate practice in non metropolitan areas and favors city natives returning to less populated regions.
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Auto production rises for 10th straight week
Auto production climbs for the tenth consecutive week with DEFROIT reporting a total scheduled output of 451,463 cars this week. GM Chevrolet and Ford set high figures, with Chevrolet at 43,700 units and Ford at 37,000. Thunderbird and Lincoln output limited by a three day Wixom schedule. Chrysler, AMC, and Studebaker also show notable totals across five day and single shift plants.
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Beautiful plantings increasing home value and investment
The article argues well maintained trees and shrubs boost property value over time. Landscaping can raise home worth significantly, with ten dollar trees growing into major value while labor and care add to returns.
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American Association of Nurserymen
Independent phones in US serve more places than Bell system
The United States Independent Telephone Association reports independent telephone companies serve twice as many communities and cover about twice the land area of the Bell system, highlighting broader reach across the nation.
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UPI
Bell System
United States Independent Telephone Association
Reparts
Fix It Yourself By Hubbard Cobb Your Handy Man
A fragmented note offers quick home improvement tips. It advises coating brick surfaces with a wax to prevent ear sticking, though the meaning is unclear and clinically dubious.
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Rubbard
Lions invite families to April 21 Get Ready Night
NORTH RIDGEVILLE Lions Club hosts a Family Night on April 21 at 7 pm at the Towne Crier. The event includes a light draft, refreshments, and a calendar preview as the lodge committee coordinates publicity and officer elections set for April 16.
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Dorothy Lowiber
Hamilton Cust
Fiamlin
Icorps Executive Committee
North Ridgeville
Richard Brox
Ken Horse
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