Autumn’s passage and rural corn stands in September
The piece describes September’s decline into autumn and the renewed reverence for nature seen at roadside rural farm stands. It notes the humble act of buying corn from burlap sacks as a small, grounding ritual, and hints at the lingering pull of countryside scenes as one departs.
Wakeman Man Will See Report on Corn Leaf Blight
W B French of Wakeman will visit open house field days in Indiana and Illinois this week to report on areas stricken with Southern Leaf Blight. Purdue University seed department sponsors the Indiana event, Illinois sponsors include Illinois Seed Improvement and three foundation organizations. The piece blends poetic imagery with calls to experience farming, urging hands on contact with soil and crops during September as a season of productivity and neighborly love.
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W. B. French
Wakeman
Indiana
Purdue University
Ilinois
French
Landmark's Nice Guy Heating Oil Service Declares Dependable Support
When snow piles high residents note Landmark's Nice Guy offers heating oil service with a weather meter to signal when replenishment is needed. The ad emphasizes reliability and friendly assistance for winter fuel needs.
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Landmark
And He Can Even Put Your Bill Into Easy Payments
A terse note proclaims the option to divide charges into easy payments. It emphasizes affordability and flexible terms. The line frames installment plans as a selling point appealing to budget conscious buyers. The text highlights convenience over other purchase considerations.
County agriculture committees mail ballots to farmers
Lorain County farmers are reminded ballots are being mailed for the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Community Committees. Voters select three committeemen and two alternates from 16 communities for one year, using secret ballots. Ballots must be returned to the agriculture office by Friday, with signed outer envelopes and dated signatures to be counted, and a Sept. 14 ballot count at 9 am set for the Agriculture Center.
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Lorain County
Agriculture Office
Telegraph Rd
Lyle Jamerson
Jameyson
Agriculture Center
4 H scholarships total 286 awards worth 166700
Scholarships valued at 166 700 dollars will be offered to 286 current and former 4 H members. The decade total reaches 1 4 million dollars with 45 donor programs ranging from achievement to veterinary science. Funds come from private sources via the National H Service Committee of Chicago.
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National +H Service Committee of
Chicago
North Ridgeville 4-H and awards highlighted at gala
Five North Ridgeville Rolling Rangers earned Outstanding awards in the junior clothing division for ages 10 to 14. Sheila Doppelheuer was rated in the senior division. Kathy Mowrer led the swimming party at Crystal Springs. Modern Misses staged a style show at the awards banquet. Susan Guastella received a sewing box as club president. Two Elyria Academy of Cosmetology reps demonstrated make-up. Medina County 4-H youth were urged to pick up Dairy, Baby Beef and Forestry club forms with deadlines September 18, December 1 and January 15 respectively. about 180 county youths participated last year, says County Extension Agent James L. Cooper.
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North Ridgeville Rolling Rangers
Robin Stursa
Terry
Kathy Yaeger
Kathy Mowrer
Terry Lysaght
Sheila Doppelheuer
Crystal Springs
Susan Guastella
The
Elyria Academy of Cosmetology
Medina County
James L. Cooper
Advertising myths and a goodbye to cigarette ads
A reflective 1971 era critique on cigarette advertising and its cultural impact. The author recalls growing up with brand jingles and images, laments the ban's fallout, and notes how campaigns shaped youth behavior and grammar jokes. The piece contrasts glamorized smoking with personal misgivings and nostalgic wilderness escapes.
May freeze halves Ohio fruit crop outlook and hurts peaches
Early May freezing temperatures reduced prospects for Ohio fruit. Apple crops stay good in size, early varieties hit hardest while later apples fare better. Peach production likely down sharply with some orchards nearly failing. Grape output wounded by May freeze and June hail, though surviving fruit quality remains good and most regions progress ahead of normal outside the northeast.
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Ohio
Department of Agricultural Economics
Grain storage boosts farm profits and loans urged
Art Blackwell of Farmers Production Credit Association urges farmers to invest in on farm storage and drying equipment to capitalize on favorable harvest weather. Intermediate term loans, repayable over up to seven years, can finance storage structures as well as other large capital items. The local office at Agricultural Center Rt 113 Murray Ridge Road operates weekdays 8:30 am to 4 pm and Saturdays 9 am to noon.
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Art Blackwell
Farmer's Production Credit Association
Farmer's Production Credit
Agricultural Center
Rt. 113
Murray Ridge Road
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