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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1983
Page
4
Lorain County 4-H honored 52 advisors at a recognition banquet with about 200 attending. The Lorain County Fair Board funds around 20,000 yearly for 4-H work supporting 2,158 club members and 3,500 projects with 447 volunteers.
Wellington Lorain County Fair Board establishes a rentals committee with Darrell Pitts as chair and members Lyle Jameyson John Emerich Clarence Conrad and Ronald Twining. Grange cafeteria operators propose a new three year contract including water system upgrades. A 50 steer calves purchase at 68.5 cents per pound signals strong steer club interest and the Wellington Future Farmers of America gains Cow Palace access for a November 19 fun and games event.
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports Midwest farmland prices held steady from June to October after earlier gains. A survey of 575 bankers in five states found average values unchanged, with 70 percent expecting steady levels through year end. Analysts linked flat prices to overall economy and agriculture, noting higher crop prices but debt and insurance issues for some farmers.
Agriculture Secretary John R. Block endorses an amendment to a House dairy bill to trim federal milk price supports by up to 1.50 per 100 pounds from 13.10. The plan, backed by Rep Barber Conable and groups like the National Cattlemen’s Association and the Farm Bureau, aims to curb overproduction and reduce taxpayer costs. The Senate favors a paid diversion scheme paying 10 per 100 pounds to cut production over 15 months, with further cuts to milk support rates.
The Ohio Department of Agriculture will publish a comprehensive directory of all agriculture industries and extend it with export interests. A beef marketing program referendum is set for November 29 and 30 and December 1, asking cattlemen to approve a 50 cent per head checkoff up from 25 cents. The program funds beef promotion and Ohio agriculture-related businesses. Director Dale Locker notes the directory will cover company names, addresses, products, capacities, and market interests in multiple languages.
The narrator reflects on his mother’s unorthodox daily routines as he ages, recalling multitasking chores from dishes and laundry to bread making. He contrasts her lack of modern appliances and a partner with his own life of phone calls, travel plans, and travel tickets amid chaotic, overlapping tasks.
The USDA postponed action on a proposal to require frozen meat pizzas to contain at least 12 percent cheese with at least 50 percent natural cheese and to mandate clearer labeling of cheese substitutes. Fresh pizzas from pizzerias and restaurants would not be affected. The rule would apply to processed foods with meat or poultry under USDA and FDA oversight.
Olmsted Falls Grange invites residents to a pancake and sausage breakfast at Grange Hall 8154 Columbia Road from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday. Brunch costs 2.75 dollars for adults and 1.25 dollars for children under 12.
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