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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1935
Page
2
In Broken Bow residents voted 514 to 347 against a 190000 bond for a new school building. Geneva approved a 10000 bond for a municipal pool by 611 to 249, aided by a 7900 federal grant. Nebraska and Iowa backed farm programs with large margins in the corn hog referendum, totaling 60488 for and 239...
State club leader L. L Frisbie announces the 1935 4-H champions Frances Rehmeier Cass county home economics Elsie Bernasek Fillmore county canning Agnes Bruss Lancaster county and Keith Gilmore Custer county oaby beef Frank Krivohlavek Saline county and Mervin Aegerter Sewards county Thomas Wilson meat award The winners except Aegerter will receive free trips to the national convention in Chicago in November.
The Midwest Turkey Growers association in Thayer and nearby counties will dress over 10 000 turkeys for the Thanksgiving market. The Deshler wholesale house becomes a plant with about 100 people employed. E H Kahle serves as president and W R B Wicks as secretary. This marks the third cooperative shipping season with growing participation from more raisers.
The Roosevelt rural public power district of Mitchell and the Gering valley district of Gering signed REA contracts for a total of 375000 dollars in federal loans to build 273 miles of transmission lines to serve 982 customers in western Nebraska.
Nebraska farm wages rose to the highest October point since 1932 as labor supply still exceeds weak demand. The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports October 1 averages of 23 dollars monthly with board and 32.25 without board, versus prior years 18.715 with board, 26.50 without. daily rates stand at 1.30 with board and 1.80 without, compared with 1 to 1.05 with board and 1.40 to 1.45 without in the three preceding years.
Extension specialist Earl G Maxwell of the Nebraska agricultural college reported that 76 percent of 1 200 000 Clarke McNary seedling trees planted last spring survived the summer drought for windbreak and woodlot use. He noted only 25 percent survival last year due to inadequate protection spacing and water conservation failures. He warned many evergreens die from sun and wind exposure in the first two summers.
Comptroller General John R. McCarl authorized 22 states to pick work from 159 million dollars in approved projects. Iowa receives 14.0 million, Missouri 829 thousand, Nebraska 11.29 million, with projects approved by President Roosevelt and countersigned by McCarl under wartime measures.
Inspector Jeffrey investigates a break in at the private office of Angus Flake where $20,000 cash from Mary Truesdale’s inheritance was stolen. Flake accuses the old man of the crime but a forensic detail reveals the motive and implicates Williams the secretary, who is thought to be linked to Rosie Price.
The Potteries refers to a north Staffordshire region rich in china and earthenware making. Principal towns Isiem Hanley Longton Stoke-on-Trent Fenton and Tunstall formed a single borough in 1910 later city status in 1925. Newcastle-under-Lyme sits nearby though not part of the industry core.
O W Cargile of San Diego writes in Collier's Weekly that Chinese spend millions on protection from both criminals and ghosts. He claims billions of spirits are released each August for a month on earth and require incense, candles, offerings, and ceremonies to guard families from bad ghosts.
Dairy expert advises silos can store extra hay crops and notes legumes such as alfalfa soybeans and clovers make good silage if wilted or mixed with green corn or molasses to prevent strong odor and milk taint.
North Carolina State College expert R H Ruffner says unmarketable sweet potatoes and vines provide high quality milk and butter when fed to dairy cattle. Potatoes supply more digestible nutrients per weight than corn silage, but price limits usage. balance with 8-10 pounds legume hay per cow.
A Missouri Farmer note explains picking a healthy registered bull to head the grade herd for consistent beef production. It warns older sires should be replaced to avoid inbreeding and cites using a bus of similar bloodlines for uniform calf type and quality. This aids selling stock and selecting replacement heifers on farms.
The North Carolina State College guide explains each dairy cow needs a tailored grain ration beyond roughage. Increase grain gradually and monitor daily milk output. once production ceases to rise, reduce grain and recheck to identify the profitable level.
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