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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1969
Page
11
The piece chronicles Teddy Leimbach’s stubborn long hair and the family squabbles over grooming. Pat and Paul debate whether the untamed look signals intellect or neglect, while Teddy defends his planned Halloween style amid the school photo orders.
A nostalgic piece traces parental and barber tensions as boys' hair lengths spark school and court battles. Fathers resist longer cuts while mothers trim or sneak in hairdressers, reflecting shifting norms and a lingering joke about George Washington and Jesus having long hair.
Danish agriculture remains central to the economy as farm numbers shrink from 200000 to about 150000 and 7000 farming exits occur annually. The industry consolidates into large cooperatives, while part time farming rises and rural life changes with land reallocation and new uses for former farms.
Lorain County farmers should manage their pastures as well as cropland. Donald L. Butz, District Conservationist, says during cost price squeezes producers must operate all their resources to maximize efficiency.
Turkeys raised in Ohio during 1969 are expected to total 3 962 000 a 2 percent drop from last year. Ohio sweet clover seed production for 1969 forecast at 475 000 pounds down 38 percent from 1968 the lowest on records back to 1924. Pasture management urged soil tests fertilizer lime and renovation to boost yields with help from the Land Soil and Water Conservation District. Acreage planned for 1970 wheat crop 85 percent sown vs 90 percent last year at this date. More in the Chronicle-Telegram.
District meetings for nominating Board of Trustees candidates of Firelands Electric Cooperative Inc will be held tomorrow at 8 p m Nominees for three year terms from Districts 1 3 and 6 will be voted on at the annual meeting December 2 District 1 includes Bronson Peru Norwich and Richmond Townships meeting at Peru Center Township Hall with Harry Ruggles as temporary chairman District 3 comprising Greenfield Fairfield Hartland plus Fitchville west of Rt 250 meets at New State Road fire house Elroy Walcher serves as temporary chairman District 6 covers Butler Clear Creek Orange Weller Milton Montgomery and Perry Townships meeting at Ashland County Court House Assembly Room with Carl Bruce in charge of the meeting
Preliminary figures place 1970 strawberry acreage at 1 400 acres, about 100 acres more than 1969.
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