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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1948
Page
4
A demonstration on spraying sheep with DDT for external parasite control will be held for Lorain County flock owners at 10:30 a m on Friday May 21. Leland Schuler associate county agricultural extension agent announced the event.
Lawrence Bear Ohio State University extension specialist and John Bricker of the Producers Livestock Association will conduct a sheep parasite control demonstration on State Route 162 east of Huntington. The event will show a new spraying outfit effective on chipped sheep and offer flock owners a chance to sign up for its use. A prior demonstration on internal parasite treatment was held last month at Brighton.
A notice states trucking service is available at a reasonable cost and customers may bring eggs and poultry to Medina Stock Yards where prices were high last week.
Washington reports the military removed the secret designation from two new aircraft projects, a tiny parasite jet fighter and a flying boat hull craft. McDonnell Aircraft, builder of the Navy Banshee and Phantom, develops the ground tested, gearless craft designed to be carried by a B 36 bomber. The jet, with an X shaped tail and 3,000 pound thrust, resembles a large bee and lacks landing gear. It can be released from the bomber, intercept enemy planes, then rejoin the host aircraft.
Air Force plans first flight test of a new high altitude fighter from a modified B 29 with folding wings. It will later operate with the B 36 and includes heated flying suits and oxygen equipment. Navy introduces a twin engine patrol flying boat with a hull from stem to stern designed to extend range and improve takeoff and landings, built by Glenn L Martin Aircraft Corp for 3000 mile class missions.
Mrs Lena Hostetler and Mrs Elmer Portman hosted a Saturday evening shower for Miss Wilma Ladrach at the former’s home in Henrietta. Guests played games, prizes were awarded, and refreshments were served by the hostesses to the following: Mrs Paul Portman and Mrs Al.
The Ladies Farm club gathered with many members and guests from Elyria and nearby. May 20 meeting at Mrs. Alfred Schott's home with Mrs. Harold Emmerick as assistant hostess to discuss summer picnic and boat ride plans. Attendees were asked to bring cookies. The item notes that Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma was the first blind person to serve in the U. S. Senate.
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