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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1960
Page
4
Planning a fence for the year, homeowners learn three main wood fence categories. Douglas fir and western red cedar are noted as ideal woods, with post ends dipped in preservative and posts set in the ground for durability. Fences may decorate, contain people or animals, or reduce visibility and noise. Weatherproof finishes and color options are discussed.
John W. Varga of the Chronicle Telegram answers lawn and garden questions Saturdays 16 22 to 11 30 am in Elyria and Lorain offices. Call FA 3 3321 or CE 3 6173 to reach him. He urges poison ivy control now with Weedorol or amino triazole before mid June to reduce future misery for children at play.
Dr Thomas A Dooley American physician now in the Kingdom of Laos will give a talk June 16 at 8 30 p m in Sandusky High School Auditorium Proceeds go to MEDICO Dr Dooley has just returned for a post operational check up and will soon resume his Laos mission He is making three Ohio appearances on this tour sponsored by the Sandusky Knights of Columbus.
An article advises against planting the Tree of Heaven Ailanthus citing weak wood and foul odor from male trees. It then offers indoor herb and flower ideas, soil and compost guidance, lawn mowing tips, lilac blooming strategies, and hints for homemade corsages, garden soils, and annual phlox care.
Reader notes last summer yielded lush berries that grew seedy and mottled, traced to tarnished plant bug injuring blossoms and fruit. Advice: spray with DDT before bloom, avoid full bloom to protect pollinating bees. foil mulch discussed as alternative but costly. violets persist, solutions include digging up and replanting or careful weed killers with caution.
The article discusses overcalls at two diamonds and subsequent bids as South. It analyzes five hand bands QT43 WQ6 7 HKIN5SZZ AI98 YS GAISS KQS42 BQIE PQIS HATZ HAW EKQI932 YASIES KT K987 WIZ O6 &KITI and suggests responses: pass, four diamonds, three notrump, four spades, and three diamonds. It emphasizes safety, fit checks, and inferred partner shape.
Chatham schedules a Sunday 8 p.m. Rural Life observance featuring Farm Councils 4-H FFA FHA Boy Scouts and Grange with an invitational offering. Boy Scouts plan a V F W Post installation Monday at 7 p.m. and cabin building with evening calls to join. Grange meets Thursday at the hall. TOPS Chile meets Wednesday at 10 a.m. at Mrs Margaret Ross home.
Local ad copy promotes Eclipse Parkhound mowers with 21 inch reel-type blades and 7 blade options. Includes pricing for 21 inch Parkhound at 179.50 and 20 Eclisse Mower at 364.50. Bradley Supply Co. in Center Ridge area advertises service and hours Monday and Friday evenings.
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