Ohio farmers visit Canada pest area to study corn borer impact
Over 1,000 farmers and county agents from Ohio corn borer counties toured Essex County Canada from September 8 to 15. The pest has cut harvest efficiency, threatening seed corn supplies from Essex County where 100,000 acres were grown. Parks of Ohio State University notes the infestation response and changing conditions.
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Ohio
Essex County
Canada
Parks
Ohio State University
Corn crisis hits county farmers across Essex region
Essex county sees 407000 acres of corn decline as yields collapse under poor methods. Some fields may salvage 10 to 15 bushels per acre. pests raise borers per stalk. Canneries quit early corn. substitutes like wheat tobacco and beets rise. Land values fall about $25 an acre amid reduced grocery prospects. Local community shifts tone as farmers seek new crops and plan state-wide changes.
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Ohio
Essex County
Baptist church to welcome Rev Ford next Sunday
Litchfield Sept 22 Rev Ford of Wellington will lead services at the Baptist church next Sunday. Max Burth was ill several days last week. Ed Asbeck family and Mr and Mrs Chase Asbeck visited. Musser family spent Sunday in Cleveland with Bowman family. John Krugger home hosted four Cleveland children. Priscila Club to meet Oct 6 at Mrs Harry Stiiett home with all day plan and picnic dinner.
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Medina
Oliver Jenkins
Myron Barth
Norwalk
Court Raser
George Cooley
Pendleton
Oregon
Frank Phillips
Cleveland
Ina Sears
Geo. Schmidt
Mansfield
A. B. Canfield
J. H. Barth
Fred Kolb
Lakewood
Air
Oswald Meyers
Lester
J. Neufeld
Maller Creek
Edna Herthneck
Will Sehafner
KE. E. Bounds
Ralph Grodt
Baby
Erhhart
Neff
Marie Barth
Fairview Village
Walter Sears
Akron
C. J. Sears
Arthur Fremhaugh
Will Fabrian
Wim
Elyria
King
Russell Canfield
Chase Canfield
Wellington
Mr. Canfield
Ed Miller
Jack Yost
Amos Rock
Mr. Rock
Mr. Yes
Litchfield
Ford
Baptist Church
Max Burth
Ed Asbeck
Chase Asbeck
F. Musser
W. B. Bowman
David Loewner
John Krugger
Priscila Club
Harry Stiiett
Miami Relatives Safe After Telegram From Miss Lynee
Relatives here receive word that Alberta Lynee and her aunt Mrs Anta Johns are safe in Miami Florida where Alberta holds a position in the Miami schools They left on short notice for Miami. School news notes list class officers and student movements to colleges and training programs.
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Brownhaila
Alberta Lynee
Anta Johyns
Miami
Florida
Emma Dreschler
Caroline Herchier
Cleveland Normel School
Charlotte Cooper
Ypsilanti
Mich
Raymond Wellmer
Albion
Donald Lindsley
Wittenberg College
Springfield
Emetlia Bartlome
Alice Lengler
Oberlin Business College
Helen McQueen
Kinder. Barten
Oberlin
South Ridge Church Quarterly Conference Held
The quarterly conference for Grownhelm, Nearietta, and South Ridge churches met Monday night at the South Ridge church. Rev. W. H. Schuster of Cleveland led the service during the gathering.
Local Social News From South Amherst and Elyria
Hubert Hahn of South Amherst spent last Tuesday evening with Mr and Mrs Frank Laraway and later traveled to Erie Pennsylvania and New York with relatives. Mrs G W Otto of Ceylon Junction visited relatives Tuesday. DD club attendees included Mrs News ton Baus Milton Baus Mabel Dehn Jal Dehn Rath Bernice Wowl Walter Grobe family Milton Eppley Bruce. Frank Hasenflue of Oberlin visited Jay Fowl and family. Mrs Frank Lavay attended a dinner party in South Amherst. Miss Mirtain Pow spent Friday with Miss Juanta Gibn Elyria. Elmer Druagie and bun Elmer hosted by Milton Eppley at Cleveland. Gordon James Collier of Lake Avenue Elyria visited relatives J P Bechtol. Mrs Albert Haist of Lorain visited her mother Mrs Chas Deby. Rev W H Shuster of Cleve
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South Ridge
Grownhelm
Nearietta
W. H. Schuster
Cleveland
Miriam Fowl
A. J. Athe
Elyria
Robert Minch
Frank Laraway
Jay Fowl
Miriam
GW. Spiegelberg
Townline Road
R. H. Collier
L. Commings
Hubert Hahn
South Amherst
Frank Larawsay
CC. Holzworth
Erie
New York
Prank Laraway
G. W. Otto
Ceylon Junction
Albert
Prank Lavaway
Joseph Meathearhe
Hell Fey
Lorain
Mimma Fowl
Ralph Fowl
Mirtain
Juantta Gibn3
Elyrta
Milton Eppley
the Druagie
Bun Elmer
Gordon
James Collier
Lake Avenue
J. P. Bechtot
Albert Haist
Chas
Deby
W. H. Shuster
Cleye
Guest Lucd Visits Reverend Holeworth Family
Lucd was the guest of Reverend C Holeworth and his family on Monday evening and Tuesday.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Teleco
RALL
R. Canfield
Sibley & Sprague
Roofers
Goodyear
G.M. Marsh & Son
West Ave
Brownhelm
RE. WL Bechtel
Telephone Black
Mary French
Harold Batez
W. M. Marshall
W. M.S. Meats
The
Womens’ Missionary Society of the Evangelical Church
Walter Fenwell
Rev Schuster
F. B
Tuchard Gibbons
Lews Gibbons
Pittsfield
Frank Foster
Amherst
Fred Proser
G. W. Kelner
Cassie Kellner
LaGrange
Myers
Anna Judson
A. H. McQueen
Charles McQueen and Son
Washington
Brie Durand Brandau
Western Automatic
Robert Kneisels
Columbia Steel Co
Henry Smith
Philip Zileh
Cleveland-New York
John Butler
William Garrett
Harley Kelly
Harold Bacon
George Ruth
H. L. Brandau
F. W. Brandau
Raymond Sick
Raymond Bechtel
J. P. Bechtel
Frank Hasenflue
Oberlin Read
BACH
DIAL
Wilmot Printing Co
Masonic Teaple
Ivenings Royal Clothing Store
W. Broad
Broad Street
Davenport
Allen& Brown
Covenant Gil
Covenant Oil
Covenant
Chaulmoogra
R. L. Ellis Drug Store
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