Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 October 1937 — Page 44

FARMERS URGED TO SOW WINTER WHEAT AT ONCE

Plant Now and Avoid Crop Damage From Fly, Abbott Says.

Marion County farmers should begin sowing winter wheat today and tomorrow to avoid infestation by the destructive Hessian fly, County Agricultural Agent Horace E. Abbott warned today. He urged farmers to adhere strictly to the warning as, he said, damage to next year’s wheat crop will result otherwise. “We are making this urgent warning,” Mr. Abbott said, “because this year’s harvest disclosed a 14 per cent insect infestation in the wheat,

Dates Carefully Determined

“The dates recommended are based on hundreds of sowings made in different parts of the state during the last 15 years by the Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station,” Mr, Abbott said. - “These surveys have shown that, whether the fly was present or not, sowings made on or within two weeks after the safe dates averaged a bushel an acre higher in yield than the sowings made during the two weeks before the safe d

Mr. Abbott also said that present conditions definitely warrant urging growers to adopt all practices to reduce fly abundance and destructiveness. These, he said, include use of good seed bed, good seed and proper and adequate fertility. “Plowing under of all old wheat stubble and surface cultivation to destroy volunteer wheat also should be practiced to cut damage from the Hessian fly,” he concluded.

HOOSIER IS NAMED TO MOTOR POSITION

Volney W. Fowler, former Indianapolis newspaper man, is to direct public relations of the General Engines Division of General Motors Corp., it was announced today in Detroit by R. K. Evans, vice

president in charge of Diesel engine |’

development. Mr. Fowler is to ‘supervise advertising, press relations and contacts with the public. He joined General Motors in 1929 and formerly was in charge of the Detroit office of the Corporation's public relations department. He is a native of Jonesboro, Ind., and attended schools in Marion, Ind. The Allison Engineering Co. of Indianapolis is part of the General Engines Division.

‘STATE OSTEOPATHS TO-MEET OCT. 13, 14

SOUTH BEND, Oct. 1 (U. P.)— Delegates to the 39th annual convention of the Indiana Osteopathic Association will assemble here Oct. 13 and 14. More than 200 physicians and surgeons from Indiana, Ohio, Illinois and Michigan. Among speakers scheduled are Dr. Edward A. Wardl, of Saginaw, Mich., American Osteopathic Association president, who will address the ‘annual banquet Oct. 13, and a trio of distinguished scientists from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathy, Dr. Otterbein Dressler, professor of pathology; Dr. Ralph L. Fischer, professor of clinical osteopathy, and Dr. Paul T. Lloyd, professor of radiology.

CAT RACES DEATH 4 HOURS—AND WINS

MONROE, Wis. Oct. 1 (U. P)— A cat raced with death four hours inside a rapidly turning motor belt on the city’s road grader—and won. Jack Erb heard a cat crying when he sarted the machine. Four hours later, upon completion of a job, he found the cat inside the belt. It must have treaded the belt at motor speed the entire time, Mr. Erb said.

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