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11/17/2016 - Larry Marshall Auction - Neodesha - 35 “The creative person is both more primitive AUCTIONS 11/17/2016 - Newcom Auctions - Wichita - 25 and more cultivated, more destructive, a lot mad- 11/10/2016 - Bellamy & Company Josh Bellamy - Online - 26 der and a lot saner, than the average person.” 11/18/2016 - Schurrtop Angus and Charolais - McCook, NE - 24 ~Frank Barron, 11/10/2016 - Horizon Farm and Ranch Realty - Council Grove - 11 11/19/2016 - Morris Yoder Auctions - Pretty Prairie - 18 Bellamy & Company Josh Bellamy - Hennessey, OK - 26 11/12/2016 - Davenport Auction - Hutchinson - 14 11/19/2016 - Nisly Auction Co - Arlington - 27 Bud Palmer Auction Calendar - 28 11/12/2016 - Auction Specialist - Newton - 13 11/19/2016 - Sanderson Auction - Colon, NE. - 31 Central Livestock Calendar - 16 11/12/2016 - Morris Yoder Auctions - Hutchinson - 17 11/19/2016 - Sudduth Realty - Derby - 37 Equip-Bid Auctions - 44 11/12/2016 - Oswalt Auctions - McPherson - 16 11/21/2016 - Morris Yoder Auctions - Partridge - 19 Floyd Auction & Real Estate - Auction Calendar - 46 11/12/2016 - Younger Land & Auction LLC - Maryville, Missou- 11/26/2016 - Wilson Realty & Auction Service - Salina - 33 Jeff Lange Lisitngs - 3 ri / Online - 29 11/29/2016 - Sundgren Realty - Eureka - 21 McCurdy Auction Calendar - 31 11/16/2016 - Big Iron - Online - 47 11/30/2016 - Floyd Auction - Reno County - 6 McCurdy Auction Calendar - 48 11/16/2016 - Farmers National Company - Newton - 16 12/2/2016 - United Country National Realty & Auction - Results Realty Listings - 9 11/16/2016 - Hamm Auction - Pratt - 41 Wichita - 22 Riggin Auction Calendar - 20 11/17/2016 - JP Weigand & Sons - Haysville - 6 12/2/2016 - Griffin Real Estate & Auction - Lincolnville - 45 Salina Livestock Commision Calendar - 8 I put together traps and equipment and met Community News Evicting Mr. Beaver Jared at the golf course We older outdoor be hunting fell on the Abilene Addiction Book Club on sportsmen are frequent- exact weekend of the shop where we hopped Th Dickinson County Wednesday, November 16 ly reminded of the im- Fur Harvesters Con- a golf cart and followed Highland School District #8 at 2 P.M. and Family Story portance of passing on vention. The president the superintendant held a reunion on October Time with a Turkey Theme around to look at the 22 at the Hitching Post, Old on Saturday, November 19 at our love and knowledge of the KS Fur Har- Abilene Town. The Highland 10 A.M. For more information of the outdoors to the vesters does a lot with beaver’s handiwork. A School was a one room school contact the Library at 620- younger generations. I trapping education manmade creek runs with grades one through eight 488-3431. the length of the course taught by one teacher. Those usually fail miserably and was glad to meet attending looked at old pho- Bentley in that department. I’m Jared, and helped him and new trees were tos and exchanged stories and Bentley Primary School the kind of guy who is get what he needed to being chewed and cut memories. The next reunion has been selected as a quite happy by myself trap this year. Now the down along its bank. is planned for the fall of 2018. Model School at the annu- al KAHPERD conference. ball was squarely in The creek is fairly deep and I don’t need a lot Exploring Kansas Outdoors Anthony Marlys Gwaltney and Bentley my court again to help making it very diffi- November Crafternoon Primary School’s health and of conversation, so it By Steve Gilliland just seems easier to him get started. cult to find beaver’s will be held 3-5 Sunday, school wide fitness program [email protected] dens or travel ways. November 20 at Anthony topped the selections for this head out the door to set I got a call from United Methodist Church, year’s Model School Award. or check traps, to hunt in learning more about Jared last week tell- We were using large 225 N. Bluff Ave. You have turkeys or deer or to trapping and I prom- ing me the McPherson beaver-sized body grip the choice of working on one Brookville just knock around in ised to meet him at the Golf Course was having traps that the critters of four projects “Thankful,” The Dane Hansen Foundation swim or walk through, “Gather,” or “Family” or you Community Clean-Up the woods entirely by Kansas Fur Harvesters beaver problems, and family name (must be 6-8 fund at the Greater Salina myself or with my wife convention (which was asked if I’d be interest- so we set one in the letters only). Please specify Community Foundation has Joyce. in McPherson a month ed in trying to catch the water at the base of a your choice when you enroll awarded Brookville a $2,000 Last spring I wrote a ago) and help him get perpetrator(s). Another slide being used by the on line. Bring a hammer. Go to grant to provide dumpsters beaver to crawl in and squareup.com/market/craft- to residents in the spring column about a young some equipment, then trapper caught and re- ernoon to enroll. Class size is 2017. Dumpsters are to be McPherson lad, Jar- to help him learn coy- moved several from the out of the water just be- limited. used for personal and public ed Austin, who is on ote trapping this fall. golf course last spring, low a 4 inch diameter group properties. There is the Pheasants Forever Well, wouldn’t you but suddenly new tree it had recently cut Belle Plaine more than $7,000 remaining completely down and Upcoming events at the Belle in the community clean-up National Youth Lead- know, after five years of chewing was showing Plaine Public Library, 222 grand funds for Saline County ership Council. When applying I got a Kansas up, so evidently at least stripped of its bark. We W. 5 th Ave., include: Fiction (Continued on page 2) we first talked, Jared antelope tag this year one beaver had not got- went to the other side expressed an interest and the season when I’d ten the eviction notice. of the creek and set one in a spot narrowed NOVEMBER SPECIAL down by a big brush 30x40x10 $24,000* pile, hoping we could entice the bugger to swim through the trap to get to a stick dipped in beaver lure. I wasn’t feeling too confident with either of those two locations, but RICE NCLUDES: the options seemed few. P I ▪ Installation As we walked the banks ▪ WeatherWrap Insulation I spotted a slight inden- ▪ (2) 9x8 Insulated OH Doors tation along the bank Specializing In Complete ▪ 3’ 9-Lite Entry Door Post Frame Buildings that gave me an idea. ▪ 2-3x3 Insulated Windows  Garages Male beavers are very ▪ 4’ Wainscoting  Hobby Shops territorial and occa- ▪ 12” Vented Overhang  Agricultural sionally scrape together ▪ 4” Concrete Floor  Equestrian piles of mud which they *Travel charges may apply.  Commercial mark with a (Contin- www.qualitystructures.com SERVING: Kansas, Iowa, ued on page 6) 800-374-6988 Missouri & Nebraska Page 2 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Moving Sale MOVING SALE Community News updated daily at November 12 (Continued from page 1) December 1. CGS Board of Director, stated, located at Main Street and President of Stewardship. from 7 a.m. -5 p.m. Communities. Applications West Sherman Street, caught Earle and his wife Sherry, Furniture, Appliances, “Unification with MKC will can be summited until June Gypsum allow us to remain successful on fire after repairmen left were raised in Haven and Baby Items, Antiques 1, 2017 at gscf.org/communi- The Prairie Patch Craft Show in the future.” the building. The workers Sterling. They have an adult & More. 4 Miles S. of ty-clean-up. is 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Saturday, had been working to remove daughter, two adult sons, a 96 Hwy on Hwy 14 November 12 at Southeast Hutchinson a dust collector from the son and daughter in-law, a Buhler Saline School, 5056 East “Career Expo: Planning for west side and an old rail grandson and one on the way. (Crupper’s Corner) spout from the south side of 711 Lake Cable Sunflower Metal Designs Highway 4. Over 100 vendors Their Future” will be held opened a store front on will be in three gyms. This for high school students the building using an acety- Holiday Open House is Road, Hutchinson. November 3. The store locat- event is handicapped accessi- on Tuesday, November 15 lene torches. Kingman Fire November 12. This will be ed at 119-1/2 N. Main, will ble and the concession brags and Wednesday, November Department was called to the a full day of shopping and MOVING SALE open at 10 A.M. Wednesday about the homemade food. 16 at the Hutchinson Mall. scene of the work fire. The fun in Littlie Sweden, USA. – Saturday through December Admission is free. ESSDACK has partnered concrete barrier between the Businesses will open at 10 Houses 31. Sunflower Metal Designs with businesses, industry room and the grain elevator A.M. and stay open until 5 908 Baker: offer original cut metal pieces Halsted representatives and educa- prevented any damage to the P.M. Remember to get your for home and garden. J.R. Hatfield has resigned as tion institutes, to assist High elevator from the smoke and stamp at each participating 2 Bedroom, City Administrator. Hatfield School students in planning fire. business to be entered in a / attached Canton was placed on administrative their future. Students will large Lindsborg gift certifi- Maxwell Wildlife Refuge leave in August when he was have the opportunity to talk Lindsborg cate shopping spree. There garage, central will be holding its annual arrested after a KBI investi- with schools that provide A reception was held on will also be instore drawings heat/air, walk-in Buffalo Action on Wednesday, gations during the summer. higher education in addition Sunday, November 6 to and refreshments. November 16 at the Tour He was arrested along with to employers in hope of gain welcome Gus and Hannah bath tub, stove Center, 2565 Pueblo Road. Halstead Police Chief Steven knowledge about career Applequist as the new own- Little River w/microwave. The auction of Bison by Lewis. Lewis is accused of choices. For more informa- ers of the Courtyard Gallery The Powderpuff/Ironman Kansas Wildlife and Parks is the misuse of public funds, tion contact Mike Sanders at and thank Ken and Linda Games will be held Friday, $55,000. open to the public. There is theft and physical and verbal [email protected] or Branch, who have owned the November 11. Powderpuff 620-931-5434 a lunch served following the abuse of a coworker. Hatfield 620-663-9566. business for the last 21 years. will start at the football field auction, reservations are not is charged with perjury after Current plans are to keep the at 6 P.M. with the Ironman after 4 p.m. required. For information, falsely reporting the reasons Reno County Veterans’ gallery, bakery and the Art starting at 7 P.M. in the Little ------620-628-4455, or www.max- for Lewis’s retirement. Memorial 5K Run/Walk Garden classes and parties as River High School Gym. FSBO: Eakly, wellwildliferefuge.com. will be held on Saturday they are now. The hours are Admission is free. Harper November 12 at 9:30 A.M. Monday through Saturday 9 4 BD, 2BA, Cheney “Wine and Weaving” will at the South Hutchinson A.M. - 5 P.M. for the Bakery Lyons 1,983sf home Dirt work at the sports com- be held 7-10 P.M. Saturday, Community Center, 101 W and 10A.M. -5P.M. for the The Annual Meeting of the plex, located south of Cheney, November 19 at the Avenue C. This Run/Walk Gallery, closed Sunday. Rice County Historical Society on .93 acres has begun on the north Westview Apartments, 1300 is a fundraiser to build the will be held at the Coronado of land with section. This section of the N Westview. Enjoy a glass of Veteran’ Memorial. David Earle has been select- Quivira Museum, 105 West complex will have multiuse wine as you create a woven To register or questions ed as Bethany College Vice Lyon, on November 21. The STANDBY sports fields, restrooms and piece. This is for all skill lev- about the run/walk go to President for Institutional business meeting will open EMERGENCY sports courts. The Cheney els. The $30 class fee includes [email protected]. Advancement. Earle comes at 7 P.M. and be followed by a Recreation Commission has all the supplies, wine and Other activities that day to Bethany from Stonecroft presentation on The History GENERATOR a Facebook page that post dessert. Juliana Whisman will include displays of military Ministries where he was Vice (Continued on page 3) CH/A, 2 car updates on the sports com- lead the class. and emergency vehicles. plex as well as activities in garage, has addition to their website that Hesston Inman large storage list schedules of upcoming The Bean Field Barrel Race Gift Day is 4:30-7 P.M. INDOOR classes and activities go to was on October 29, in a bean Thursday, November 10 at container. www.cheneyrec.com . field outside of Hesston. The Pleasant View Home, 108 FARMERS MARKET $79,000. race was a fundraiser, coordi- North Walnut. Enjoy an eve- Sat NOV 12th 8:00am to Noon Douglass nated by Shelaine Roth, co-di- ning with homemade noodle 21st St North & Ridge Road 405-687-1101 The 30th Annual installment rector of the National Barrel soup, ham sandwiches and SEDGWICK COUNTY EXTENSION CENTER ------of A Frontier Christmas Horse Association of Kansas homemade pie, followed by Heritage 128 will be held on Saturday, District 10, with the funds an auction in the Phase I Lolo Crepes Available, Buffalo, Pork, Beef, November 19. The event going towards the purchase commons area at 6:30 P.M. Chicken, Honey, Eggs, Salsa, Frozen Meals, acre Farm, features: food and vendors of new timers. The race was Donations from the Gift Day 97 Shares at the Community Building, the standard pattern but the 2016 will be used to contin- Jam/Jelly, Gourmet Pretzels, Baked Goods, Knits, a parade that starts at 224 times were in the high 20’s ue the carpet project in the Handmade Crafts and More Colorado’s #1 S. Poplar at the City’s main- and low 30’s versus the typi- Nursing Facility. For more Water Rights, tenance shop and the HOBO cal 16 to 17 second races. The information call 620-585- Grass/Alfalfa Happenings Car Show with a horses and riders were both 6411. free Ham and Bean feed. faced with new challenges in ALL THE BEST Hay production, this unsanctioned event. permanent El Dorado Pleasant View Home sever- PARTS OF SCHOOL Sip and Shop will be held Hillsboro al living areas, 108 North access to Cielo 11 A.M. to 7 P.M. Thursday, Nearly 40 past directors and Walnut will celebrate Blended Virtual School Serving Grades K-12 Vista Ranch November 17 at District 142, associate directors attended Thanksgiving will be hosting unlimited 142 N. Main. Sweet 120 will an informational meeting dinners or light lunches for have gift ideas for all bud- at the Cooperative Grain family members. Please con- grazing/timber/ gets and tastes available for and Supply (CGS) to discuss tact Kathy Metsker SSD/AD at firewood, pre-orders. Laura McGrew, unification with Mid Kansas Kathy @pleasantviewhome. fenced/cross- creator of the fashion label Coop (MKC) on Thursday, com for more information on Tomboy, will showcase November 3. CGS discussed each location. fenced, 3 designs. Robins Boutique that even with their success www.andoverecademy.com 316-218-4470 paddocks, will be there too. Be the first of the past, the Board of Kingman to try the newest Beaujolais Directors feel they must focus A 10 by 12-foot wooden 3 corrals, Nouveaux from France and on the future success of the room that was adjacent to the birthing barn, check out our one-of-a-kind cooperative. Kevin Suderman, Kingman Co-op grain elevator, equipment shed, Pop-Up Shops. round pen, Galva Outbuilding, The Galva Senior Center, 218 S. Main, will have a fish fry 115 S. Kansas, Haven, Kansas 67543-0485 updated Railcar from 5-7 P.M. November 12. 620-465-4636 • www.ruralmessenger.com workshop w/ The menu will include: fish, Mike A. [email protected] heat, 1900 scalloped potatoes, coleslaw, Michael A. [email protected] SF updated rolls and homemade pies for Teresa A. [email protected] a free will donation. There Sherri A. [email protected] Ranch home, will also be homemade gifts Sandra C. [email protected] river frontage, and food available to start the holiday gift giving season. Leo H. unobstructed Tammie H. [email protected] views of Sangre Garden Plain Tom L. de Christo, San The City of Garden Plain is Jennifer L. [email protected] offering its residents a chance Larry M. Juan and Blanca to earn a $50 rebate on their Joyce M. [email protected] Ranges to City utility bill by going to Kacy M. [email protected] the city web site and filling E/W/N. Contact out a short questionnaire Larry N. Todd Emory: about Natural Gas Awareness Luis Q. etoddemory@ Information. Those filling Jerry S. out the questionnaire will Jeanne U. [email protected] gmail.com be entered a drawing to the Dori W. [email protected] 719-580-2736 rebate. The questionnaire Brandy W. SAN LUIS, must be turned in to the Brec W. [email protected] city office at 505 N. Main by COLORADO Marilyn Z. [email protected] November 9, 2016 Page 3

Newton The Taste of Christmas www.ruralmessenger.com Holiday Open House will be November 10-12. On (Continued from page methods and materials and lies at is recreation areas on active in the Matfield Green place. Other Kansas towns Thursday, November 10 there 2) of the Quivira National tells about the people that Veterans Day, November 11. area with Matt working on his and their ranking include: El will be a visit from Santa Wildlife Refuge. Over the built the barns. There will be The waive fees will include works to be displayed at The Dorado #7 and North Newton and free carriage rides for years, much has changed at a Q&A after the film. boat launch ramps and Bank Artspace in Matfield #23. 6-8 P.M. at 500 North Main. the Center. Come learn about swimming beaches. It does Green in addition to working Remember to pick up your the history and develop- Marquette not apply to camping and on a new art and sculpture The United Way of McPherson puzzle board and visit the ment of the Quivira National “Christmas in the Valley” camping-related services or path on the prairie on the his- County is accepting applica- participation businesses Wildlife Refuge. For addi- is the theme for the annu- for specialized facilities such toric Matfield Station railroad tion for funding in the 2017 during the Open House week- tional information, call (620) al Christmas Celebration as group picnic shelters. For property. annual allocations year. Any end to be eligible for over 257-3941. The Coronado on December 3. Activities more information call the McPherson County (501) 3c $600 in Prizes. Quivira Museum is located at include a visit from Santa U.S. Army Corps of Engineers McPherson may apply for funding, and all 105 West Lyon Street, Lyons, and free photos, cookie Kansas City, Mo office at 816- McPherson is ranked #2 as are encouraged to do so. For Partridge Kansas. sale, clogging performance 389-3486. the safest college town in an application please email Plainview Mennonite Church by the Marquette Cloggers, the United States, by a study uwmc@untiedwaymcpher- presets a Christmas Comedy Marion barrel train rides and $100 Matfield Green conducted by LendEDU, due son.org or call 620-241-5152. - “Cricket County Christmas The new documentary “The Marquette Script Drawing. The Pioneer Buffs Gallery to its low crime rate. Data Charity” play on November Barn Raisers” by Emmy The Christmas lights turn on will be closing on December from the Federal Bureau Moundridge 17, 18, & 19 at the Partridge nominated filmmakers Kelly at 5:30 P.M. with the parade 11. The Gallery will be open of Investigation, LendEDU Old Fashioned Christmas Grade School, Partridge Ks. and Tammy Rundle of Fourth to follow. A free family bingo every weekend as usual until calculated the safest college Open House and Craft Fair The play begins at 7:30 P.M. Wall films will be shown at 6:45 will end the activities then. Currently works of towns. McPherson Police will be held at the Greer each evening. Admission is by 2 P.M. November 12 at the for the day. For more infor- Kelly Yarbrough and Kathleen Chief Robert McClarty says Gymnasium, 321 E. Cole, on donation with the proceeds Community Center, 203 N. mation or to enter the parade Shanahan are on display in “the recognition of the Saturday, November 19. Arts going to James Miller which Third Street. The one-hour call 785-546-2121. addition to works of several excellent relationship which and crafts fair, music, draw- was injured in a motorcycle film tells the story of barns other artists. Displays include exist between our colleges, ings for a Visa Gift Card and accident. For more informa- in the Upper Midwest by The United States Army corps ceramics handmade jewelry, residents and the McPherson Moundridge Chamber Bucks, tion contact Shirley Nisly at examining them through the of engineers is waiving day- books and more. The Gallery Police Department is out- Santa will be downtown in 620-960-3617. lens of architecture. The film use fees for veterans, active is currently ran by Matt and standing”. Kishwaukee College the morning and more. explores barn styles, building and reserve and their fami- Tia Regier who will remain in Malta, IL came in first Plainview Plainview Mennonite Church presets a Christmas Comedy - “Cricket County Christmas Charity” play on November 17, 18, & 19 at the Partridge Grade School, Partridge Ks. The play begins at 7:30 P.M. each evening. 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SEE ALL OF OUR CURRENT LISTINGS AT WWW.LangeRE.COM (Continued on page 4) Page 4 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 The Covered Dish: Creamy Vegetable Bisque Creamy Vegetable Bisque This week I’m pre- nitely, I would howev- 2-3 tablespoons butter 1/2 teaspoon salt senting a brand new er freeze it without the 1 large onion 1/2 teaspoon ground white pepper recipe that my staff cream added. 1/2 lb. carrots, peeled 3 garlic cloves says is wonderful! If you’re preparing (3-4 large carrots) 3 cups chicken stock Actually one of the this for a single person 3 large gold potatoes 1 teaspoon dry ground thyme team said this bisque I would think about 10-12 oz. butternut squash* 1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper should be called freezing the soup in 3 celery ribs 1-2 bay leaves, optional ‘Thanksgiving in a muffin tins. Then you 1 red bell pepper, optional 1 cup heavy cream cup’. would pop 3-4 frozen I have to admit, it is muffin cubes into a Chop onion, carrots, potatoes, squash, celery and pepper into small 1/2 delicious, and would mug, allow it to thaw or inch chunks. Heat butter in a skillet and sweat the vegetables for around The Covered Dish 8-10 minutes; until the vegetables begin to soften. Introduce garlic cloves make a nice opener By Debbie Dance-Uhrig ‘nuke’ the soup base. for a dinner party or Lastly’ pour in say a towards the end. Sprinkle in the salt and white pepper. Thanksgiving dinner! will notice I mentioned 1/4 cup of heavy cream Pour the 3 cups of chicken stock over all the ingredients. Add the thyme A week ago when I topping the soup with and stir to blend. This and bay leaves. Cook until mixture comes to a boil and the potatoes and first debuted the dish I a dollop of sour cream would even be a cinch carrots are tender when pierced with a fork. Remove bay leaves; with an found it was convenient and parsley. I’ve found for someone taking immersion blender blend the ingredients until smooth. Add the ground when your teenager has when I’m serving really their lunch to work. red pepper. Slowly add the heavy cream and heat over medium to medi- their braces worked on. large groups the sour If someone is lactose um-low heat. Or, any time there’s an cream may be tasty, but intolerant, they could If the bisque isn’t as rich as you like add a bit more cream or fresh grated issue with chewing or it also cools the soup. use whatever dairy sub- cheeses. Ladle into soup cups and garnish with a spoon of sour cream an individual is on a If I were choosing a stitute works for them. and parsley. When serving this for 20 or more I omit the sour cream and soft diet. 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(Continued from page 3) State University, placing first 273-6313. 11, Memorial Auditorium and never seen objects from Cowley County Extension The Kansas State and University of Nebraska, Veteran’s Room will be open the Museum’s collection, Agent. Participants will Polytechnic Flight Team Omaha, came in second. Chase County Arts and for public tours form 11 along with new interpretive learn to assemble two is headed to SAFECON Crafts Fair will be held on A.M. to 2 P.M. following the signs and displays focusing meals and take home a new national after receiving a Strong City Saturday, November 26 at High School Veteran’s Day on what is often known slow cooker. The fee is $30 third-place finish after the St. Anthony’s annual St. Anthony’s Hall. This Event. as “the forgotten war” on and is payable at the class. October 17-20 competition Thanksgiving Dinner Craft Fair is held in con- November 1, Veterans Scholarships are available. in Norman, OK. Several will be held on Thursday, junction with Chase County Wichita Day. To honor veterans, Advanced registration is individual awards were also November 24 at the St. Christmas and courthouse Chris Messing, senior and the Museum of World requested. For more infor- earned by the members. The Anthony’s Hall. All the deli- lighting. For more informa- member of the Kansas State Treasures will be offering mation call 620-229-8282. team faced six other univer- cious Thanksgiving dishes tion contact 620-273-6459. Polytechnic Flight Team, FREE admission to all active sities during the SAFECON will be served. Reservations was named Top Pilot and duty and retired military Jingle Bell Junction Craft regionals with Oklahoma may be made by calling 620- Sterling Top Scoring Contestant after with a valid military ID Show is 9 A.M. to 4 P.M. Santa Visits the old he placed in seven events at or Department of Veteran November 26 at the Fashion Christmas on the SAFECON regionals that Affairs card. The Museum of Fairgrounds, 1105 W. Ninth. Monday, November 28 at were held on October 17-20 World Treasures is at 835 E Local vendors will have 6:30 P.M. at the Sterling in Norman, OK. Messing 1st St. in Old Town. everything form antiques, Fire Department, 115 N. eared the two honors after books, to handmade crafts. Windom Broadway Ave. Santa will competing against more More information can be Windom Senior Center, 601 “light up” the holidays and than 80 participants form found at Jingle Bell Junction Homemade Fudge Main Street, will be having stay to hear the wishes of seven universities. Messing Craft Show Facebook page a Bake Sale and Bazaar 8-10 the youngsters. Hot Cocoa and his team mates will now or by calling 620-660-1042. and Cookies will be served. compete at the nationals for A.M. Saturday, November SAFECON. 12. For information, 620- Valley Center 489-6471. On Thursday, November Dale Weber was given the 3 the Valley Center Public OK to vote in the upcom- Winfield Library was proud to ing election after the state That’s a Crock: The cooking It’s time to think about your feed needs announce that they had Election Board made class for busy families, will Prepare for Spring now! reached their goal of $1 the decision Wednesday be held on 5:30-7:30 P.M. million in donations and November 2 after a hearing. Thursday, November 10 See your Star Seed Dealer Early pledges towards the new This was the fifth time the at the Eagle Nest, Inc., 112 • Oats • Early Spring Cover Crop Mixes Library/Community Center. board met to sort out citi- E. Ninth Ave. This class is Donations are still being zenship challenge related conducted by Becky Reid, • A Superior Line of Hybrid Forage accepted with donations of to voting eligibility. Weber Products $1,000 or more entitling the was born in 1967 on a U.S. donor to a membership in Air Force installation in • See the new Alfalfa Line up the K-Club which includes Germany and was certified a lifetime Friends of the as a U.S. Citizen after the Star Seed, Inc. Library membership and a hearing. brick in the brickyard at the 101 Industrial Ave. Osborne, KS 67473 new facility. Any amount The Museum of World 800-782-7311 given will add to the fea- Treasures will open its tures and possible size of 785-346-2479 fax newest exhibit, Forgotten the new facility. [email protected] Heroes: Conflict in Korea, gostarseed.com 1951-1953. The exhibit will Wellington showcase newly donated (603) 795-2298 • 343 Dorchester Road • Lyme, NH 03768 On Veteran’s Day, November November 9, 2016 Page 5

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Home on it, castor mounds can be replicated and scented with 5,800+/- ACRES GRASS PAS- Clark Co., some TURE NORTH WELD COUNTY, Oklahoma, 12x 20 storage beaver lure to entice male beavers to stop and in- COLORADO, Excellent property features improvement. vestigate, and the indentation along the bank was numerous wells, pipelines, tanks, pens, barns, 10 building, seasonal ponds, 3 bedroom-2 bath Minerals are a good spot to try that. With a shovel I dug a short home, modest improvements, ponds, cross carport, 28 x50 great working facility, good fences, included. channel, piling the mud into a pile on the bank at cross fenced, several pastures, fencing, sandy barn with 14ft. the upper end of the channel. I placed a trap in good country road access, may be COMANCHE CO., divided or possible lease back for soil, $2,500/ shed, corrals, the water at the entrance to the channel, dabbed all or part. contiguous. No oil and KS. 160 Acres gas. $512 per acre. a stick with lure and stuck it into the pile of mud. Office 970-221-2607 or acre. Please call of grassland west of Vinson, Les 970-214-6139 or The idea is get the beaver to swim through the Greg 970-218-5911 OK, has a pond, cell w/some trap as he investigates the strange new odor in his ------903-815-5177 production, turkey, quail territory. I had more confidence in this setup than Possible ------4 miles S of and deer. I did in the other two. Home site River-Bottom Coldwater. 580-675-4528 Since Jared lives in McPherson just minutes with water Land For Sale All minerals 580-675-4561 away from the golf course, he offered to check the traps each morning, saving me the drive. Bright well. 20.2 By Owner. 65 included. 670 ------Acres in Udall, and early Friday morning my phone chimed, in- Acres Class Acres of which 40 ACRES in forming me of a new text; it was Jared telling me Ks., Section 402 Acres are 12, Township 1 Tillable, 15 the Ozarks that one Mr. Beaver had fallen for the new “imag- Acres Timber, grassland. 268 with seasonal inary” intruder into his domain and was caught 30, Range in the trap at our castor mound. I met him there 03. $2600/ Creek, Hay- Acres farmland. creek, near 14 Miles SE and removed the beaver, which appeared to have acre. Off Hwy Meadow/Home- Western of Coldwater. been a loner since we caught no other the rest of 15 between Site. 1 Mile Off Grove, Ark. the week. Einsel Real Mulvane and Hwy 81. $3250/ trees ready Several years ago I caught a huge beaver in Udall, north Estate Co. an old castor mound I found along the river. I re- on 11th Rd. to Acre. Rodney Einsel, to harvest, if made it with additional mud and juiced it up with meet Rd 22, 316-772-3185 Broker, 1438 so desired. some scent and snagged the big male beaver the 41/2 east on BELLE PLAINE, Road 22, $1300/acre. first night. In fact, one of my best stories ever de- 22. Call cell KS Wilmore, KS 405-612-4938 scribed the hilarious antics of Joyce and I getting 903-815-5177 the monstrous beast dragged up the bank out of 67155. the river and across 200 yards of alfalfa field to 620-255-9291 Pasture the truck. And since that was my first beaver ever, LAND AUCTION 620-738-4484 it seems only fitting Jared should help catch his Wednesday, November 30, 2016 10:00 A.M. ------first the same way. Continue to Explore Kansas Sale Held on the Land 2,555 Ac. +/- Outdoors. Selling a 126.6 Acres Located in the S.W. 1/4 Farm in Bent Steve can be contacted by email at stevenrgilli- of 4-26-8 of Reno County, Ks. [email protected]. Tract is currently planted to wheat and has large County CO. 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Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association Yearend Honorees Point To Optimistic Future Youth are the future ers, too. Tava Gustafson (right) of the Junction City Saddle of the world; youth Yet, the little ones They aren’t all that tall in the saddle yet, but there’s Club rode her horse Silver Hawk to be honored as are the future of horse did not override the no shortage of enthusiasm and ability for these six- the junior highpoint horse rider unit in the Eastern shows. more mature, so to and-under riders in shows sponsored by the Eastern Kansas Horseman’s Association. Silver Hawk was That future is most speak, as Miss Rodeo Kansas Horseman’s Association. Rowley Keesecker also awarded the Highpoint Horse Award, and Tava optimistic considering K-State Brooke Wal- was the yearend highpoint division winner, while was the highpoint rider in the seven-to-nine-year- Witt Keesecker was runner-up, and also collected old division. Layla Pickerign, left, collected sev- participation and abili- lace representing the the Rosie Clymer Rosie Clymer Most Improved Boy eral yearend division placing honors, as did Shea ties in the Eastern Kan- Mitchell County Riders Rider Award. Sidney and Elsa Snider were especial- Augustine, runner-up for highpoint in the seven- sas Horseman’s Associ- rode Blondie to win the ly pleased with their plaques signifying high plac- to-nine age group. (Photo from Shirley McDonald.) ation (EKHA). most prestigious Super ings in a number of events during the past show season. (Photo from Bill Keesecker.) Clymer Most Improved year is the Rosie Cly- Verification came ad- Horse Award. Boy Rider Award. mer Memorial Ranch Keeping recognition amantly when awards Spurs and Junction City EKHA rider and leader The Rosie Clymer Horse Pleasure class. in the family, older sis- were presented at the Saddle Club. Rosie Clymer. Sportsmanship Girl Kevin Smith of Sand ter Sierra Wallace rode recent EKHA Yearend Nearly three dozen Nicole Emerson re- Award went to Ellie Springs Saddle Club Peppy to receive the Awards Banquet in Sa- traveling memorial tro- ceived the Rosier Cly- Wiles, while Gabe Da- was yearend highpoint award for senior high- lina. phies were presented, mer Most Improved vidson received the rider and received a point horse and rider It was all banquet perhaps most signifi- Girl Rider Award, while Rosie Clymer Sports- trophy buckle, given unit. hall smiles as little cant being those given Witt Keesecker was manship Boy Award. by the Santa Fe Saddle Additionally, Sierra riders beamed the big- in memory of longtime honored with the Rose A special at EKHA Club. gest grins collecting Wallace was the high- shows throughout the hardware significant of point 19-to-40 division abilities on horseback rider for the year, while throughout this year’s Brooke Wallace was the show season circuit. reserve buckle recipi- FARMERS & RANCHERS LIVESTOCK Tava Gustafson of the ent. COMMISSION COMPANY, INC. Junction City Saddle Keeping yearend ti- Salina, Kansas (785) 825-0211 Club had to be the per- tles in the family, Dad MONDAY - HOGS & CATTLE fect representation as Mark Wallace was the Hogs sell at 11:00 am, Cattle Start 12 NOON, cattle sale as unloaded. she topped all riders to highpoint 41-to-60 di- THURSDAY - CATTLE collect a couple hand- vision rider. Receipts for the week totaled 6658 cattle and 18 hogs. fuls of yearend tokens. Noalee McDonald- Steers Heifers Most inspirational- Augustine was the run- 300-400 $150.00 - $170.00 300-400 $125.00 - $139.00 ly, Gustafson and her ner-up for highpoint 400-500 $140.00 - $164.50 400-500 $118.00 - $136.00 500-600 $130.00 - $150.00 500-600 $116.00 - $125.50 horse Silver Hawk won honors in the 41-to-60 600-700 $120.00 - $137.00 600-700 $112.00 - $124.00 the junior highpoint category, while her son 700-800 $110.00 - $124.00 700-800 $110.00 - $127.25 800-900 $ 120.00 - $133.75 800-900 $103.00 - $123.50 horse and rider unit Tacoma Augustine col- 900-1000 $111.00 - $127.50 900-1000 $105.00 - $115.00 award. lected the highpoint Early Consignments for Thursday November 10th: 14 hfrs 700 open, 20 s&h 600-700 long weaned/off grass Culmination of that youth 10-to-13 award, plus more by sale time. Early Consignments for November 15th Cow Sale: Bulls: 2 horned Hereford bulls 18 mo old good EPD’s semen achievement, Silver and daughter Shea Au- checked, 6 yr old angus bull Rocking R Angus bull LBW semen& trich tested, 2 red gelbvieh bulls 18 mo semen & trich Hawk was recognized gustine was the seven- tested Bred Hfrs: 150 blk hfrs OCHV’d bred angus Montana origin calve Jan 25th, 29 red angsu hfrs pelvic measured bred to LBW angus bulls OCHV’d start Feb 14th for 60 days, 14 blk angus hfrs pelvic measured bred to LBW angus at the Highpoint Horse to-nine runner-up hon- bulls start Feb 14th for 60 days, 65 angus hfrs, 40 certified red angus hfrs OCHV’d PI & DNA tested pelvic examined of the Year for the pair oree. AI bred to LSR Conquest For Feb 1s5 calves, 61 blk hfrs bred to registered blk angus sons of Ten X w/ neg BW EPD start Feb 2 , 80 angus & angus/charX fhrs AI bred to ABS angus/angus clean up Feb calves, 50 bwf hfrs SD origin showing and ranking Never outdone by bred Ohlde pelvic & tract examined Feb 1st for 65 days, 15 blk/red angus/charX hfrs OCHV’d PI Neg 100% AI bred to high in nearly every di- daughter and grand- Comrade or Substantial calves Feb 20th, 50 blk hfrs bred blk, Hfr Pairs: 12 blk hfr pairs COWS: 100 blk cows 3-5 yrs spring bred to blk bulls, 65 blk cows 3-5 yrs spring bred bred/ bred to blk bulls, 50 blk/red cows 3+-5 yrs spring bred/ vision available for the kids, Ron McDonald bred blk& char bulls, 40 blk/bwf cows 4-6 yrs, 12 red angus cows 3 to running age bred to registered red angus bulls, young rider. was a many time repeat 85 blk/bwf/red angus 3-5 yrs bred angus, 50 cows 3-7 yrs bred angus Jan 15 for 90 days, 75 angus cows 3 yrs bred to Apex Windy 078 sons march/april calvers, 85 blk/bwf/red cows 4-6 yrs bred hrn wf bulls march 1 calvers, 10 bred Likely highly signifi- winner as the highpoint cows running age bred to LBW angus bulls, 45 blk/bwf cows 3-6 yrs bred to Mushrush Red Angus angus March 1st cant for the little cow- 61-and-over rider, col- for 60 days BVD neg/vacc/all raised calf/good disposition, 15 broken mouth cows spring calvers bred blk angus, 200 angus&charX cows 3-8 yrs bred angus march calvers, 14 red cows 3-10 yrs bred reb bulls calve Feb & March, 15 blk girl herself, Tava Gus- lecting an armful of cows 7-8 yrs home raised bred blk, 5 blk pairs, 25 blk/bwf cows all coming with 2nd calf bred angus, 25 pairs 5-8 yrs tafson was also named yearend class awards. blk/red/char big September born calves plus more by sale time. the yearend highpoint Nicole Patry rep- rider in the seven-to- resenting the Sand Special Calf Sales nine rider division. Springs Saddle Club Special Cow Sales Schedule Following those was highpoint rider in youthful accomplish- the youth 14-to-18 divi- Tuesday, November 15, 2016 Tuesday, November 1, 2016 ments, perhaps just as sion, while younger sis- Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Tuesday, November 8, 2016 heartwarming, based ter Heather Patry was Tuesday, January 17, 2017 on most pleased little reserve. Ellie Wiles and Tuesday, February 21, 2017 Weaned/Vaccinated Sale Tuesday, March 21, 2017 facial expressions, was Morgan Poole ranked Tuesday, December 6, 2016 Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Tuesday, January 3, 2017 the six-and-under di- next in order in yearend Tuesday, May 2, 2017 vision. Not very tall in division tabulations. Tuesday, February 7, 2017 the saddle yet, but most Joy Clemence, Sand enthusiastic and am- Springs Saddle Club, ple in abilities, Rowley was runner-up high- In stock today Keesecker was honored point 10-to-13 year- Heavy Duty Round Bale Feeders as highpoint rider, and end honoree, followed 6’8” X 24’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER METAL TOP 6’8” X 24’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER Witt Keesecker took respectively by sis- 6’8” X 24’ GR Stock Trailer Metal Top; 6’8” X 24’ GR Stock Trailer Metal Top home the very-big-for- ter-brother Michelle 6’8” x 20’ GOOSENECK STOCK TRAILER ¾ TOP him runner-up buckle. and Jayden Patry. For a complete list of cattle for all sales check out our website at: www.fandrlive.com Yearend plaques col- Mitchell County "Where Old Fashioned Trust & Hard Work Form A Package That's Tough To Beat." lected by Sidney Snider Riders was the high- and Elsa Snider gen- point club this year, Mike Samples - Manager (785) 826-7884 Moblie Kyle Elwood - Asst. Manager erated bubbly, toothy trailed closely in order Auctioneers: Kyle Elwood, Andrew Sylvester, Rusty Taylor laughs from those six- by Sand Springs Sad- and-under sibling rid- dle Club, Salina Silver November 9, 2016 Page 9 Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock Sim Angus For Sale: Boer buck 1 WE BUY Old, Information for 2016 Female Sale: NEW SALE DAY!!! WILL BE SATURDAY Bulls. 12-15 Hereford commercial thin, crippled, INSTEAD OF SUNDAY! months, calving Sale Date: Saturday, November 12, 2016 Bulls, Horned boar buck for injured bad- Sale Time: High Noon (12:00 pm) ease with and Polled, complimentary meal at 11:00 am sale very good eyed bulls Place: Anderson County Sales Company, growth, Fall Heifer & breeder 2yrs and cow, Highway 59, Garnett, Ks 2,000-2,500. Over 60 head: Fall and Spring calving cows & heifers, Spring Heifer Old asking $500 also chronic, open heifers, and select bulls 620-465-2493 Cow Families: Lucy, Queen Ruth, & 4-H & FFA 316-734-1730 crippled, injured Nosegay French ------Contact Info: S F Farms Inc. projects, Will HUTCHINSON stocker and 3582 John Brown Road 90 Angus 3 & Princeton, KS 66078 www.sffarms.org Deliver, Davis feeder cattle. (Catalog available online) 4 yr. old Spring ------785-937-2433 office Herefords, 580-713-3483 calving cows, 45 Red Angus Registered Maple Hill, Ks. 580-339-4362 *Horse Sale* safe to Express Bred Spring Polled Hereford 785-256-4010 ------Ranch Angus calving cows, bulls. 18 New Sale 785-256-4643 MAINE ANJOU bulls. 3-5 yrs. months old, Schedule* 918-625-5689 BULLS & Central Livestock 918-625-5689 semen checked, 811 N Main replacement Registered Brangus Cows & Heifers ready to South Hutchinson, heifers, Call Kansas 67505 25 Head Of Ultra Black And Brangus Bulls, go w/good Saturday December 18-30 Months Old, Calving Ease Bred For Disposition. 580-334-3439 disposition. 3rd, 2016 Breeding Brangus Since 1967 - Free Delivery 580-824-1041 1st Saturday of Every valleyviewranchvvr.com / 816-387-7322 620-778-8561 Month WAYNOKA, OK Tack Sale at 10:00 A.M. Horse Sale at 1:00 P.M. Randy Smith: 620.200.7971 Earnie Schenker When Experience & 417.309.9352 Central Livestock: 620.662.3371 Integrity Matter www. central livestockks.com Facebook.com/ SOLD!!!!!!!!!!! CentralLivestockHorse USD 312 Mount Hope Grade School

Results is proud to announce the new owners of the Mount Hope Grade School facility: Whitetail deer farm, bucks, does, fawns, Sedgwick County Area Educational Services Interlocal Cooperative #618 superior genetics for The COOP currently is operating primarily out of Goddard, along with many other locations, they do have remodel- sale, for info & to visit farm, 6 miles North of ing to get done prior to moving in. This a very beneficial addition for the kids, community and region. Elk City, OK For the people of Mount Hope, I hope you all will take advantage of having them come to town by welcoming them Donnie Jordon, 580-225-5367, and supporting this entity in any way that you can. 580-339-0669. We will have more information posted on our website www.Resultsre.com as to services offered by the coop, links to their site. ------REPUTATION What Superintendant Mr. Clark Wedel has to say as to Results Realty services to get this sale completed: SET Of Home Raised Bred USD 312 Haven Schools recently had the challenge of selling a school building. Results Realty and Alan Howard were Heifers. Bred hired to help with this process. Alan proved to be the right person for the job. He was thorough in how he approached to proven the listing and has always been very responsive to our calls and meeting our needs. We have appreciated his strong work ethic and tenacity to keep this sale at the forefront. Results Realty has proven to be a professional and committed calving ease business from our viewpoint. Furthermore, they have communicated well and kept us informed on an on-going basis bulls, start related to the progress and interest in the building. We have just recently closed on this property and couldn’t be hap- calving pier with the entire process. Thank you Results Realty and Mr. Alan Howard for your help. January 20th, 55 day Clark Wedel calving, 300 Superintendent of Schools Black Angus, USD 312 Haven 90 Black WWW.RESULTSRE.COM OR Baldies, 85 Do Soil Red Angus. WWW.RESULTSLANDCO.COM Video on Results Realty provides the Types Affect request. following services: Q Delivery Value? available. Real Estate Auctions, Go to Redgate www.resultslandco.com/blog Private Listings, Consulting Ranches, for the answers. & 1031 Exchange. A Steve Alan Howard Cameron Roth / Sales Pam Lehner Cami Rae Baker Joyce Howard 580-824-3501 Owner – Broker – ALC Associate – Auctioneer Sales Associate Sales Associate – JD Sales Associate [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Ryan 620-465-3499 785-917-0867 316-208-5651 316-644-4319 620-465-3499 580-334-0873

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Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock Livestock For sale: Quality Show POLLED Fall & Spring 150 Angus Bred For Sale: Serviceable age Calves! HEREFORD Yearling Angus Heifers, had all Registered Registered black Maintainers, Bulls: 12-24 Bulls. shots calfhood Black Hereford & red Balancer Percentage months old, All EPD’s vac, Virashield Bulls, Nebraska Bulls, Gelbvieh/ Simmentals, performance available, 4 VL5 Poured City, NE Angus Cross, and Crossbreds. data available. Semen w/Dextomax. 402-209-1321 Good EPD’s, All halter broke Brannan and Checked, PI3/ Bred to 1/2 402-209-0958 easy calving, and used to Reinhardt BVD Negative, Brother Franklin Email: semen checked, being rinsed ~Bison, Call for more sons from kreifels2000@ shots, wormed and clipped. Kansas~ info, the Vermillon hotmail.com Registered Great for your 785-387-1846, Cornwell Farms, Ranch. Mid-Oct. ------yearling county 4-H or email rhinos@ St John, KS. Delivery. Calve AQHA mares & balancer heifers FFA project. For gbta.net www. 620-549-6349, in 30 days. colts, working ready to breed, viewing; call/ kansaspolled cell 975# Calve cow horses, lots had all shots, text herefords.org/ 620-546-3466 Feb. 15th. of color. Call CVC’d, wormed, 620-245-1891. bandr 308-760-6501 580-628-3372 all black ------Paul Nisly Registered 620-662-7570, Polled Hereford It’s about the residue 620-727-7399 By John Schlageck, cus on their most im- applied in a season and The family continues ------Bulls; Semen & Kansas Farm Bureau portant resource ¬– the the need for pesticides. to add windbreaks, and An abundance Trich Tested; soil. They know their “The residue of cov- have begun work on a of light green 20 mos. Two, three and four livelihood is dependent er crops provides an more permanent water decades ago, most upon it being healthy armor for the soil by facility for their cattle. East Texas Old; Good Disposition. farmers took great and productive. They buffering the impact of While it’s hard to fig- calves. Call for pride and pleasure in believe their soil not rain and creating a pro- ure exactly how much quotes. 316-796-1977 looking across their only needs to be con- tective layer to reduce extra moisture the 800-328-3433 ------recently planted fields served, but rejuvenated weed pressure,” Mi- Thompsons gain with ------Beautiful and seeing green seed- with best management chael says. “They also the use of their no-till Nigerian Dwarf lings emerging against practices such as ro- create habitat for wild- program, it may be the 20 replacement a backdrop of black tational grazing, cover life, pollinators and equivalent to five extra heifers AI bred Goats, some soil. That looked beau- crops and no-till. beneficial insects.” days of moisture each to calve Jan 16. blue eyes, tiful then. Still does. The Thompsons have So often producers year. Shrock Angus colorful. Today, some farmers been continuously worry about how much Regardless, the use Farm, 316-371-3262 look across their land no-tilling since 2000 rain they receive. of continuous no-till and see residue cover. when they gave up con- “We like to keep, farming makes their 620-727-5415 MAIZE That looks beautiful ventional tillage. and use, the moisture system work and caus- too. “The most difficult where it falls,” Michael es buildup of the soil LAND AUCTION The benefits of resi- time for those begin- says. “That’s where structure. due can far exceed the ning no-till occurs cover crops and resi- The Thompsons la- Thursday, November 10 — 7:00 PM way the field looks. In during the first three due are critical.” bel no-till in conjunc- Morris County Fairgrounds to five years,” Michael The use of cover tion with cover crops a 612 US HWY 56, Council Grove, KS case you don’t know, residue cover is devel- says. “That’s when any- crops has also helped win-win situation. That 177 acres+/- Morris County land offered in 3 tracts oped without tillage thing and everything provide their cattle includes their cropping The NW/4 of the SW/4 and the S/2 of the S/2 of across today’s Kansas that can go wrong, will operation with sup- and livestock opera- Section 14-16S-6E countryside. go wrong. Believe me, plemental grazing. tion. Less home and 5 Ac+/- in SW corner, & Less home, This buildup of soil I know. We’ve experi- The Thompson family John Schlageck is a bldgs., 10 Ac+/- @2138 US HWY 56 LOCATION: 56 HWY and 149 HWY ~ 3 mile E. of Delavan structure with the re- enced it.” uses high-stock den- leading commentator or 2 miles W of Wilsey, KS mains of crop field Producers tend to sity grazing with daily on agriculture and ru- 132 Acres +/- tillable and 45 acres+/- pasture stubble and other res- blame these problems moves. While cattle ral Kansas. Born and ~ Immediate possession after bean harvest ~ idue can be a farmer’s on no-till without real- are grazing cover crops raised on a diversified Approx. 106 base acres in PLC best friend. Uniformity izing it is something in it allows their native farm in northwestern Crop Base/yield; Wheat base 41.6/31; Corn 22.7/52 is the key to a success- their system. range much needed Kansas, his writing re- Grain Sorghum base 28.5/60; Soybean base 13.2/21 Approx Taxes: $1,528.65 on 177 acres +/- ful no-till farming sys- “That’s why you rest and recovery, al- flects a lifetime of expe- need a friend or anoth- lowing more grass to rience, knowledge and We will offer the tillable as Tract 1, and then the pasture tem. as Tract 2, and then combine them as a whole for Tract 3. When producers er producer who has be grown on their range passion. Whichever brings the most $$$ is how this farm will sell! think of uniformity, been successful at no- acres. An excellent opportunity to add to your operation in an they should think of it till to share his (or her) area where land doesn’t trade hands very often! every day of the year. experience with you,” For complete sale bill, aerial maps, soil maps and When they look at their he says. “You can’t af- pictures call or visit our website! fields they should see ford to make all the Announcements day of auction take precedence. Horizon Farm and Ranch Realty LLC and it’s agents are Seller’s Agents in this transaction. uniformly spread resi- mistakes by yourself.” 10% down day of sale, balance in certified funds December 9, 2016. This due, uniform soil con- The Thompsons un- sale will not be contingent to financing. Closing costs split 50/50. The ditions and uniform derstand a produc- property is sold “as is” with no guarantee or warranty. There is no acreage guarantee by the county FSA office, county treasurer or ap- soil moisture. er cannot go back to praiser, Sellers, or the auction firm. This same unifor- conventional tillage to SELLER: Don Heller Heirs mity is something pro- level residue. Level Sheila VanWinkle ~ Listing Agent~ 785-280-3564 ducers must work at residue begins at har- Ray Swearingen - Broker continually over the vest time with uniform 1-888-825-1199 or Cell 785-452-8498 long haul. Members of distribution of straw the Thompson Farm and chaff. If a producer Alfred's Superior Tree Service & Ranch in Norton has clumps, piles and Tree Care & Experts, County understand this bunches of the residue Emergency Tree Services concept. Richard and from a crop, the next (316) 522-9458 Tree Service, sons, Michael, and Bri- implement that goes Tree Pruning, 4631 W. 47th St S Tree Cutting, Tree Trimming, an, represent the fifth through the field will Wichita, KS 67215 Tree Health, and sixth generations plug up. Injections and Insect Sprays, www.alfredstree.com Tree Removal, to farm in northwestern Cover crops have Tree Stump Removal, Kansas. also helped the family Demolitions, Recycling Wood On their family farm- reduce the number of We service Townships, Residential & Debris and Commercial Properties ing operation, they fo- chemical applications Pasture/Land Clearing Page 12 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Farmer led committee seeks innovative research proposals Livestock Livestock 1 Simmental 150 By Jordan Hildeb- wheat quality, disease Lab is also the recipi- goals when submitting Angus Bull REGISTERED screening, insect re- ent of research funds. rand a proposal: selecting 15 months, BLACK Angus Applications for re- search, phenotyping, The main function research initiatives search projects that genotyping and many of the Wheat Quality that support the in- 1 Simmental cows, bred can enhance Kan- others. Lab is to provide test- dustry’s ability to gain Balancer Bull 12 to and out sas wheat producers’ “With the current ing results for Kansas and sustain market months, calving of top AI profitability are cur- rapidly evolving world State University wheat shares both domesti- ease in growth, sires, selling rently being accepted of crop technology, breeders Allan Fritz cally and internation- by the Kansas Wheat Kansas Wheat Com- and Guorong Zhang. ally, educating Kansas $2000/each. without Commission, Kansas missioners take their Dr. Rebecca Miller, wheat producers about 620-465-2320 papers, Wheat Alliance and job of advancing wheat director of the Wheat profitable technolo------calving the Kansas Crop Im- research very serious- Quality Laboratory, as gies and cooperating 18-22 month in spring. provement Associa- ly,” says Aaron Har- well as student em- with the wheat supply tion for the 2018 fiscal ries, vice president ployees, provide eval- chain in order to adopt old and older Nemeth year. of research and oper- uations of physical and implement tech- yearling Red Angus. These organiza- ations for the Kansas and chemical kernel nologies and innova- Angus and 785-626-4309 tions are committed Wheat Commission. characteristics, mill- tions that support the Hereford ------“Nearly one quarter ing yield and flour to promoting innova- profitability of Kansas bulls. Calving 350 RED tion within the wheat of the Commission’s and baking properties wheat producers. industry by investing producer-funded bud- of promising exper- This initial request ease, growth, ANGUS in promising research get is appropriated to imental wheat lines. is for preliminary carcass. HEIFERS,SOLD Start opportunities. Improv- wheat research.” More than 30 projects 2-page letters of in- Medicine calving March ing wheat producer Many important supporting wheat in- tent that are due by Lodge, Red 5, 2017. AI productivity and prof- projects have been novation are currently November 30, 2016. itability through wheat funded with these re- being funded through These 2-page docu- Rock Cattle bred. cleaned research is at the heart search dollars. One this program. ments will be reviewed and Lonker up with Schuler of the Kansas Wheat notable example is “This year’s re- by the committee with Ranch, Red Angus Commission’s mission, the celiac-safe wheat cord-yielding crop invitations for full pro- 620-242-7643 bulls. Approx. and we are proud to that Dr. Chris Miller, demonstrated the val- posals announced by partner with other or- director of wheat qual- ue of wheat research,” December 19, 2016. 620-886-1668 950 lbs. Oct ganizations to make a ity at Heartland Plant said Harries. “While Projects currently ------1-15 delivery. more innovative wheat Innovations, is laying prices aren’t where funded in FY 2017 are DIX ANGUS Remaining: industry. Each year the foundation for cre- they need to be, we’ve NOT required to sub- RANCH: 200 BLACK ating. More informa- seen the genetic po- Kansas Wheat pro- mit a letter of intent. 18 mo. old Angus Heifers. vides nearly $2 mil- tion on the celiac safe tential of these new Full proposals for new lion in funding for re- wheat can be found varieties.” and continuing proj- calving ease Honken search projects, such on our website. The The applicants ects will be submitted Angus Bulls. Livestock. as wheat breeding, Kansas Wheat Quality should consider three through Grants and 785-476-5168 307-761-6022 Contracts according to ------a deadline set by that office. Final award an- nouncements will be To Place Your Classified Ad Call made in April 2017. 620-465-4636

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After wrestling with how to relate the complex medical information, dozen classes, Maggie off the cliff. it knocked us off judges’ she finally resolved to say, “It is what it is.” was galloped steadily in Some consolation for scorecards, obviously. In the midst of life’s challenges, we sometimes wrestle with the hows and whats of a effort to work the mean- solution. We can be confident of God, that God is who God is. God is the “I AM,” who fumbling old cowboy, The whole show had ness out. is present when we need God to be with us in our present circumstance. continuation of a bad day been just like that. Arriv- Slowly, but surely, Whether we need a counselor, a comforter, a guide, or provider, God addresses us: “I in the pen. ing in ample time, indoor AM who I AM.” Even though we may not be aware that the Lord is present at the time, abrasive mannerism Completely rider error, arena warmup actually we can rest assured that God is actively working in our present situation. pacified, so notable a not the horse, whereby went quite well. The Author competitor commented Christy Bailey (Illinois, USA) earlier poorness in part Knowing Maggie’s on “calmness.” is blamed on the mount. sometimes nerviness of Despite considering Thought for the Day Best clarify that open- wind, fluttering objects I will trust God to be present in my circumstances. some rides favorable, ing remark. Contestants and noises, even though negative precedence had open and close a gate in other times oblivious to Prayer been set. Judges gave no Dear God, we praise you for being ever-present, trusting you to be with us in all cir- a horse show trail class. such, we did our best to slack. cumstances. We pray as Jesus taught us, saying, “Our Father in heaven, hallowed Nowadays, it’s gener- be prepared. Last chance was trail, be your name, your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. ally not the arena gate Big noisy fans only Give us today our daily bread. And forgive us our debts, as we also have forgiven sometimes a highlight or even a makeshift like- bothered her initially, our debtors. And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one” (Matt. of the day. Mare rode at ness. That’d be more au- heavy shadows were soon 6:9-13, NIV). Amen. least average, and then thentic, and the way of overcome, and stomping the dumb rider “dropped Prayer focus MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS years gone by. kids on shaky bleachers the gate,” ugh. Rather, a rope is became bearable. 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Pawnee, SE Corner of Pawnee & Hillside, Wichita, KS M-F 8-5 Page 16 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Farm Machinery Farm Machinery Using cover crops for weed control: Consider all aspects PTO Kelly Ryan *’13 C-IH MANHATTAN, Kan. residues will reduce terminating the cover Kansas, Presley added. – Cover crops may sunlight reaching the crop, the timing can be Some cover crops manure spread- Precision 500 be able to suppress soil surface. This will inconvenient and the will die out naturally er, 125 Bushels. 40ft., 430 Bu weeds in some cas- serve to smother and ability to terminate can from freezing and not 316-491-0573 cart, 3,800 es, but that’s just one out-compete weeds for be a challenge in some require active termina------acres, Nice... consideration produc- light, water, and nutri- cases, she added. tion. ers should take into ents,” Dille said. It’s important to When deciding 91 Versatile $121,500. account when selecting In addition, cover consider ahead of time which cover crop to 876, good rub- *’10 C-IH cover crops for their crops have the effect how to terminate the plant, Presley and ber, low hrs. 7120 farm fields, according of altering the mois- cover crop along with Dille suggest certain 620-491-0573 Combine, 900 to Kansas State Uni- ture and temperature how any weed species resources: versity agronomists environment in the soil present will be con- Midwest Cover ------Sep. hours... DeAnn Presley and surface layer during trolled, the specialists Crops Councils’ Cover Shumacher $119,500; Anita Dille. weed seed germination said. Crop Decision Tool; CROP LIFTER, 2002 2388 Presley, a soil man- and emergence. Some “A residual her- (http://www.mccc. $49/each.. 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Tools Dixon 42 inch mower cone-type with blower/bagger; Mantis tiller; Yard Machine tiller; wheel barrow; Scotts fertilizer spreader; lead to unwanted use steel yard cart; Toro snow blower; shop vac; smoker; ladders; Echo chain saw; Craftsman laser-trac power saw; Buffalo bench grinder; Craftsman 12” band saw; Chicago reciprocating saw; Craftsman 8” jointer; Craftsman 12” wood lathe; Craftsman drill press; of soil moisture when Delta spindle sander; Rockwell 220 volt table saw; Delta scroll saw; yard & garden tools; stack of cherry wood lumber soils are dry, which can Roger Horn, Wanda Shoger & others cause problems for the Oswalt Auction Service following cash crop, Bill Oswalt 620-897-7500 Presley said. oswaltauction.com & auctionzip When it comes to November 9, 2016 Page 17 Sealing gaps and cracks to save money, prevent problems Farm Services Sealing gaps and time,” said Jeff Barber, around piping penetra- to try using these prod- the tip will offer a larg- MILLER cracks to save money, a housing and urban tions inside a sink cab- ucts, but following the er width.” Pasture Clearing & prevent problems design specialist with inet,” said Barber. instructions on pack- “Many applications Tree Side Trimming The fair weather of University of Missouri Caulking is pre- aging or consulting can be finished by Yoder, KS autumn offers the best the staff at a hardware using a finger wipe to 620-465-2504 time to get outside and “Many applications can be finished by or home improvement press caulking into Keep Your center can easily in- place while removing inspect our homes and using a finger wipe to press caulking into Machinery businesses for gaps form people how to excess material,” said and cracks that can place while removing excess material,” begin sealing up the Barber. running allow unwelcome out- said Barber. leaks in their homes University of Mis- better! door air, dust, moisture and businesses,” said souri Extension offers LOOSEN the following guide, and insects to enter. Extension. ferred for areas that Barber. UP FROZEN “Air leaks in our Barber says care require more precision “A good rule of Simple Home Re- homes can lead to should be used to se- and control. Paintable thumb,” according pairs: Caulking and GREASE higher utility bills, lect the right product latex caulking is easy to Barber, “is to cut Filling Cracks Around FITTINGS & mold, rot, bug and for a specific situation. to use indoors because the caulking tip at a Windows and Doors BEARINGS. dust problems. The an- “Foam sealants can of the ease of cleanup. slight angle, creating (GH5936), which pro- The Original swer can be a low cost be difficult to control Silicone or urethane an opening that will vides more detailed solution that includes because of expansion, caulks are better solu- create a string of caulk instructions and illus- Grease Buster caulking or possibly so they are best used tions for outdoor appli- similar to thick yarn. trations for these types Regular & Shop foam sealants and the in areas that will not cations. If more is needed, cut- of repairs. Size Models investment of a little be readily seen like “Some may be afraid ting a little farther up available. Reg. price $42. Shop price Morris Yoder Auction $52. Shipping included. *Patented Household and Collectible Auction *Made Only in th Waynesville, Saturday November 12 9:30 AM Ohio, made Location: K-14 Auction Center, in USA for 20 years. 10919 SK-14 Hwy Hutchinson, Ks *Can Save on Expensive Appliances; Furniture; Antiques Bearing Replacements and Collectibles; Lawn and *Air Driven Garden; Shop Tools; Pneumatic Hammer Works Furniture: 3 pc Bedroom Suite; Dressers; On Shop Chest of Drawers; 2-LazBoy Recliners; Size *Cleans Sewing Cabinet; Sofas; Hyda Bed Sofa; Grease Fittings & Bearings Storage Cabinets; Dining Table and 6 *Designed Chairs; Kitchen Table and 4 chairs; Love By A Farmer Seat; Large Office Desk; Drawing Board; For Farmers. LOCK & LUBE Wardrobe; Gun Cabinet; Iron Beds; plus GREASE more COUPLER GUN Kelvinator Chest Freezer; also available. Misc Items: P. O . Box 120. Glassware; Craft Items; Tupperware; Waynesville, OH Canning Jars; Lots of Baseball Cards; RV 45068. Fax or Hitch; Electric Pole Saw; Lawnmower Phone 513-897-5142 Jack; Lots of Hand Tools; Many Craft ------Items; Many boxes that have not been Gravity Wagons, unpacked at press time. NH 258 Rakes, (1) ground Note: We will be having 2 or 3 estates driven rake, with this consignment auction, so many $1575; (1) unlisted items will be offered. Watch for hydraulic driven rake, $3650. photos online at auctionzip.com 785-562-2027 Morris Yoder Auctions 620-899-6227 785-562-6131 E-mail… [email protected]….morrisauctions.com 1976 model 1070 Case Tractor with 1520 hrs., excellent condition. 620-664-7025 Page 18 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 way we desired. We gods of many. It is to say what we think I Remember The Truth is just around the corner had a country where becoming more and (under God) but now Just think, by now, which way in order ol in a few years. The we could start our more common for the there are those who we will have our to “buy” their way presidential elections own “mom and pop” Christian to be made wish to take it away answer…at least in to happiness, only to at that time seemed business. We could fun of and good solid by any means they the grand country of find out it doesn’t. quite unimportant buy our own place, churches are certain- can. freedom, When to me. My parents raise our children the ly less plentiful. We We cannot let this the United I was a looked out for me way we saw fit and have even been told happen! We cannot States of little girl and I trusted them. worship God the way by the “powers that leave God out of the America. after my As I grew older, I did we were led. be” that we are no picture. When we Will we sister become aware of the Were we rich? Not longer a “Christian” vote this year, it is have voted Luella freedoms we enjoyed monetarily but cer- nation. That bothers imperative that we to keep our had been in the greatest country tainly in the fact that me because those are do it right, otherwise freedoms, acci- in the world. I ac- we could confidently the things that made our county will no our com- dentally cepted Christ into my trust in the One who our country great and longer be the country mitment to shot and life and married my made us and wanted the only thing that of freedom. In which God, our saw her soul-mate. Even then, only the best for our gives us hope. We presidential candidate By Doris right to life, exit I had a lot to learn. family. have been “one na- is there at least some and our Schroeder from Life was a continual So what has hap- tion under God, with hope? personal I Remember this life experience with some pened? Spiritual liberty and justice for Doris appreciates contact with to the hard lessons to learn. things have silently all!” We have respect- your comments and our Creator? OR will next, I was very con- The good thing was disappeared from ed our constitution can be reached at do- we have succumbed to scious of God in my we lived in a country view…money and as God ordained, we [email protected] the “being politically life. My parents gave that allowed us to try accomplishment have appreciated the correct” to the world me another sister Car- our wings in whatever have become the freedoms we have had instead of the One who made us? Only time will tell. As we have enjoyed the Autumn season Morris Yoder Auction one more time…the cooler breezes in our face, the changing of Webb Estate Auction the leaf colors like the changing of the guard, Saturday November 19th 2016 9:30 AM we look around at the country God has Location: 16618 S Old Stage Rd. Pretty Prairie, Ks 67570. allowed us to reside From South Hutchinson go south on Hwy 14, approx. 11 miles to Castleton Rd, then west 2 miles to in and can’t help but Old Stage Rd, left to location. Auction site is half mile east and half mile south of Castleton. feel a thankfulness to our Creator for allow- Vehicle, Tractor and Implements: 1974 F-100 Ford Pickup w/ 460Engine; Ford 8N Jubilee; 6’6” ing us this privilege. x 18’ tandem axle trailer w/winch and ramps; Pickup Bed Trailer; JD 350 Rollbar Rake(3pt); JD 5’ Why then, do we even Whirlcut; Ford 6’ Sickle Mower(3pt); Dearborn 2 Bt Plow; 2 Bt V-Plow; TSC 6’ Box Blade /Ripper; 6” consider changing to Grain Auger; Horse Drawn 5’ Big 6 Mower; Oliver Superior 16 Hole Drill; Sunshine Post Hole Digger the way other coun- w/extra Auger; 6’ Blade; Pickup Bed Cattle Racks; Pickup Bed; Old Dump Rake; tries are when God Misc. Items: Lots of Old Car and Truck Parts Including Rims, Hub Cap Collection, Transmissions, has put us in “the Doors; Lights; Axles, Bumpers; Tires and many more auto parts land of freedom!” A not listed; Car Ramps; Propane Tanks; Squirrel Cage Fans; place we can worship Him, follow Him and Water Pumps; Custom Wood Stove; Steel Wheels; Misc. Vinyl live in close fellow- Siding; Lots of 2x and 1x Lumber; Barn Boards; Trusses; Oak ship with the One who Flooring; Windows and Doors; Bricks and Blocks; Steel Tanks; made us and has all Misc. Metal Roofing; Lots of Oil Field Pipe and Sucker Rods; power, insight and Pipe and Steel- Storage Racks; Barrel Stand; 5 Rolls New Barb wisdom if we only ask Wire; Tractor Weights; Wheelbarrows; Ext Ladders; Wood him! Chipper; Jacobson Mower; Huskee 36” Mower; Firewood; It does seem that Hundreds of items not listed. every four years Shop Tools and Collectibles: Skil 10” Band Saw; Craftsman during election time, 9” Table Saw; Craftsman 6.5” Jointer/Planer; Heavy Duty Drill we see some of the Press; Marrol Drill Press; Turning Lathe; Tool Boxes; C-Clamps; things we would rath- er not observe. People Reel Mowers; Carpenters Tool Box; Brass Valves; Log Chains gathering money any and Boomers; Lawn and Garden Tools; Open End and Socket Set Wrenches; Vice Grips; Lots of Power and Hand Tools; Farm Machinery Garden Cultivators; Implement Seats; Plumbing and Electrical Supplies; Grinding Wheels; Large Selection of Old Bicycles; Solutions for your Fishing Supplies; Wash Tubs; Old Cabinets; Old Chairs; Iron bottom line Beds; Canning Jars; Kerosene Heater; Heating Stoves; Lanterns; LIQUID CALCIUM More effective & less File Cabinets; plus more. expensive than Owner: Mary Webb (Richard Webb Estate) AG LIME Adjust PH w/o the wait! Flows easily Note: Richard was a handy man and repaired and made anything and through standard everything, so there is a large selection of parts and pieces, plus tools. We spray equipment. are still cleaning out buildings so we may find items that are not listed. Order in Drum, Tote or Bulk. Plan to attend and spend an interesting day with us. Thanks Morris Call 620-778-8582 Morris Yoder Auctions 620-899-6227 ------E-mail… [email protected] NEW HD Website….morrisauctions.com TILLERS, gear driven, 6ft. to 12ft., starting at $1,650; tiller seeders available. 660-874-4455 November 9, 2016 Page 19 Spring pea/oats cover crop reduced Farm Machinery Farm Machinery Farm Machinery Palmer amaranth size in K-State trial LARGE Aggressively NEW AND MANHATTAN, Kan. -- “A cover crop trial in spring 2015 showed how SELECTION buying antique USED effective a good stand of cover crops can be in reducing weed problems, of new, used, tractors. Good TRACTOR said Anita Dille, Kansas State University weed scientist.” & rebuilt prices paid PARTS John In the trial, the cover crop was a mixture of spring peas and oats. TRACTOR for all makes Deere 10, 20, “At the time the cover crop mixture was terminated in mid-May,” Dille 30, 40, 50 &55 said, “it was evident that the Palmer amaranth, a problem weed in Kansas PARTS, IH, & models in and other states, was much larger in the field without a cover crop than in JD, MM, MH, all conditions. series & newer the field with the cover crop mixture.” AC, OLIVER & Please call (No 2-Cylinder) The Palmer amaranth present in both fields still needed to be controlled others. We ship 217-370-1149 Allis Chalmers- before soybeans were planted, but it was easier to control them in the cover all models. crop field where the Palmer amaranth plants are smaller. Many of these daily. Please call ------Palmer amaranth were glyphosate-resistant, so some would have survived 217-370-1149 1997 JD Large Inventory! a glyphosate-only termination method in either field. There was a better ------7810, 2-wheel We Ship. chance of control with a glyphosate-plus-residual treatment. 2012 Great drive tractor- Mark Also, the cover crop residue remaining on the surface and the subse- Heitman, quent soybean crop that was no-till planted into that residue provided fur- Plains Turbo power shift ther weed suppression. Chisel, TC 5319, transmission. Tractor So, in the field with the cover crop, there were fewer Palmer amaranth 24 ft. 6700 hrs. Salvage. plants and the plants were smaller, easier to control, and smothered by the Sterling, Ks. $33,500 715-673-4829 cover crop after terminating. 620-727-4356 405-808-1476 Durand, WI. WWW. HEITMAN TRACTOR SALVAGE.COM Morris Yoder Auction ------

Troyer Farm Auction Shuck Monday November 21st 2016 10:00 AM, Implement Location: 12209 W Illinois Ave Partridge Ks 67566. White 2-105 Field Boss Tractor From Hutchinson go west on Hwy 50, to Partridge-Nickerson Rd., go with Cab (1975)…$9,000 north 2 miles, then west to location. Woods PRD7200 Finish Mower (2013) Barely Used, MF Red Brand 72” Wide Premium…...$2,495 Tractors: JD 4440 Diesel w/ 9800 Hrs, w/New Reman Engine Overhaul; Sunflower 6333-31 Land Finisher, Excellent Condition, 1984 JD 4250 Diesel w/Dual Hyd and 7k Hrs; 1970 JD 4020 Diesel, One Lightly Used with 6 Row High Owner/ 1000 Hrs Since Engine Overhaul, 13k Tractor Hrs, Dual Hyd Residue Spike Drag…$44,900 Willrich Quad 5 38’6” Field and Synchro Transmission; 1968 JD 4020 Diesel w/Power Shift and JD Cultivator, Floating hitch, Very Nice, 158 Loader w/Attachments; 1969 JD 2520 Gas w/3pt But Engine is “As 5 Section, Ultra Wing Sweeps Tine Harrow, Rebuilt Lift Cylinders & Repl Is”; JD 4020 Front End Blade; JD 4020 Front Weights; Bearing with Sprayer Tank…$14,900 MF Hesston Series 1372 DMC Field Equipment: NH BR 780 Round Baler(9300 bales); NH 1475 18’ (2014) 12’ Center Pivot, Steel Hydro Swing Swather; Gleaner C2 Combine w/ 18’ Head and Head on Steel Conditioners, Drawbar Type Hitch, Hyd Swivel Gearbox, Hunters; Wilbeck 14’ Offset Disc; Wilbeck 18’ Disc; Krause 15’ Chisel; Top Shield Protectors…REDUCED Great Plains Solid Stand, w/ 21 Hole-7.5”Dbl Disc Drill; JD B208C 20 Sunflower 4311 Disc Ripper, 7 shanks, 14’…..$5,900 Hole-8” w/Dry Fertilizer Drill; Kent 30’ Field Cultivator; Noble 20’ Michelin Agribib Radial Tire Set, Field Cultivator; AC 24’ Field cultivator; Custom 15’ Chisel w/Sweeps pair 380/90 (14.9) R46 R1W on rims for Cast Centers (no centers); Pair and Harrow Attachments; H&S 16 Wheel- Hi Capacity Rake; NH 58 380/85R30 R1W on Waffle Wheels Bale Thrower; 8’x 25’ Triple Axle Trailer w/Dovetail; 24’ Tandem off of 2013 MF 7615 w/765 hrs. Woods FZ25D Mowin Machine Axle Implement Trailer; 8’x30’ Semi –Hay Trailer; 2-8’6”x 20’ Steel Diesel 111.5 Hrs with 61T True Float Hay Trailers(Freddie Yoder); Hay Trailer Side Racks; IH Roll Bar Power Life & Tilt Deck, Serviced & ready to mow, like new…..$11,500 Rake; 2-11’Custom Speed Movers; 4 Section Flex Harrow; Hale 6’x16’ JD R450 Windrower (2013), Livestock Trailer; 32’ 6” Grain Auger; 25’ Bale Elevator; NH Roll Bar JD995 Rotary Disc Header with V10 Roll Conditioner, Trinble Rake; 6’x8’ Steel Pickup Bed Trailer (Freddie Yoder ); 2-8’ and 1-12’ 3 Auto Steer 750…$124,500 Bar Tine Harrow Attachments; 300 Gal Sprayer; MF 2170 XD (2013) 15,700 bales, C1000 monitor, moist. sen- 3 pt Equipment: JD 6 Row Rotary Hoe; 7’ Chisel;15’ Harrow; 6’ Blade; sor, roller chute, bale weight kit Stk Bale Mover; Post Hole Digger; Landoll 5 Shank Ripper; Custom 10 #1552...... Reduced/0% Financing White Planter 8128, 8 row Vert fold Shank Ripper; 8’ Rubber Barn Scrapper; 6’ Box Blade; 6’ Whirlcut; & liquid Fert with 8900 Splitter sell togeth- er or separate...... REDUCED Misc Farm and Shop Items: Cattle Guard; 500 and 1000 Gal Fuel E-Z Trail GC37 Header Transport, Tanks w/Meters and Electric Pumps; Heavy Duty Edwards #10B Red, 37’, Lights, Brakes, Straps MF 9790 Combine (2005); MF Metal Shears; Anvil on Stand (damaged); Metal Shelving; 3 Phase 8000-30 Flex Header (2005) both recon- Speed Aire-Air Compressor; Avery Jack; Custom Sand Blaster; Gandy ditioned/field ready, rental reduced 0% for 12 months...... 119,800 Applicators; Propane Bottles; Hyd Press; Dayton Metal Band Saw; Accel CONSIGNED Air Compressor; Heavy Duty A Frame; Telephone Poles; Implement ASV/Lowe SK150 Auger, one own- er-lightly used on hobby ranch, excel- and Tractor Tires; Hay Feeder; Misc. Fencing Supplies; Pigeon Hole lent condition, planetary drive unit with Bolt Bins(loaded); Small Hardware Scales; Tidecraft 16’ Boat w/ 65 HP 6” & 12” Hex auger bits…$2,200 Drop Seed Spreader 10’, Mercury Motor; MillerMatic 355 Wire Welder; Wards 10” Table Saw; Montgomery Ward 07-7030 Like an EZ Belt Sander; Misc. Shop and Hand Tools; Lawn and Garden Tools; Power flow, shedded and kept lubed..$800 White 8816 Planter (2013) Tools; Steel and Pipe Racks; Lots of Scrap Metal and Alum.; 2 or 3 Trailers loaded with small tools and misc. Central Fill, Liquid Fert, Very Large Selection of Food Catering Supplies Good Condition…CALL Sunflower 6432-30 Land Finisher, Good Condition…$18,500 Note: We will be starting on the trailers of small items, and be on tractors approx. 1:00 PM White 2-105 Field Boss Tractor with Cab (1979) 55 hrs on over- haul, new paint, sharp & clean, Sellers: Ollie and Emma Troyer with TA-26 Westendorf Loader, Bucket & Bale Spear…$19,900 Morris Yoder Auctions 620-899-6227 JD (2013) 348 Small Square Baler, Multi-luber, Bale Chute E-mail… [email protected] & Wagon Hitch…$13,900 Website….morrisauctions.com Just In New Idea 400 Side Delivery Rake, new bearings, kept lubed, many new tines, consigned...... $1,800 MF 8150 (1995) Cab PFA (2850hrs), 32 Speed Dynashift, 3 Remotes, Nice Clean Tractor, Low Hrs....$49,000 JD 3038E 4-wd Hydrostat (2010), JD 305 Loader, R-4 Tires 650 hrs, Canopy.....$14,900 800-654-5191 Lawrence, KS Page 20 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Farm Machinery Fund Your Conservation Project With A Commission Big Game Permit 2955 JD 4x4 Kansas-based nonprofit organizations conservation project. If Kansas Hunters To enter, organizations must submit an tractor w/Idr. that actively promote wildlife conserva- Feeding the Hungry (KSHFH) draws a application with a copy of their 501(c) tion and hunting and fishing are invited permit, not less than 15 percent of the (3) nonprofit status, articles of incorpo- $21,900; L2800 to apply for a Kansas Wildlife, Parks and funds raised are remitted to KDWPT ration, and mission statement, as well Kubota tractor Tourism Commission Big Game Permit. with 85 percent staying with KSHFH. as the organization’s preference for an w/Idr, $14,900; During this once-a-year drawing, non- Successfully-drawn organizations pay elk, antelope or deer permit. Applica- 3155 JD 4x4 profits with an approved application are KDWPT the permit fee and then are is- tions can be downloaded from KDWPT’s entered to win one of seven premium sued a voucher. The final recipient of website, www.ksoutdoors.com; enter tractor w/cab hunting permits that could include one the voucher remits it to KDWPT and is “2017 Commission Big Game Permit & Idr, $32,500; elk, one pronghorn and up to seven deer issued a big game permit. Permits may Application” in the search box. Mail TD20E Dresser permits, depending on winners’ choices. be issued to resident and nonresident applications to Sheila Kemmis, Com- dozer, $26,700; The permits are valid statewide during hunters. mission Secretary, Kansas Department 966B Cat wheel any season with equipment legal for that Only one permit per organization will of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism, 512 season, and deer permits are valid for be awarded; however, individual chap- SE 25 Ave., Pratt, KS 67124. Appli- Idr. $16,900; either white-tailed or mule deer. ters of the same organization may re- cations must be received no later than 40XT Case skid Once drawn, vouchers can be sold to ceive permits in the same year. A chap- Jan. 1, 2017. Winners will be drawn at steer, $12,900; the highest bidder to raise money for ter or organization is eligible to receive the Jan. 5, 2017 Kansas Wildlife, Parks 4440 JD tractor the organization’s conservation efforts. only one Commission Big Game Permit and Tourism Commission meeting at the Fifteen percent of the sale price goes in a three-year period. Flint Hills Technical College in Empo- w/cab & Idr. directly to the chapter and 85 percent Last year, 132 applications were sub- ria. photo credit – Jon David Nelson $26,500 is remitted to the Kansas Department of mitted, and the seven permits generated RIGGS Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) $64,550 in revenue for the winning or- TRACTOR to be spent on a mutually agreed-upon ganizations. COMPANY 620-736-2038 Riggin and Co. Real Estate Team 620-583-3376 Property Listings 620-583-4577 SEVERY, KS. 726 E 6th Ave, 205 S Wichita Ave, ------Hutchinson, Ks Haven, Ks $59,900 Wanted: $64,900 3 bedroom home with 2 Salvage Move-in-ready 2 bedroom bonus rooms in basement 2WD or 4WD home with appliances on qui- located in the safe, quiet et side street. Fresh paint and tractors. Any new plush carpet in the living community of Haven. kind, any size. room areas. Updated kitchen Half bath in basement as Also, burnt or is complete with gas stove for well as large family room. Eco water softener and kitchen appliances salvaged late even cooking. Bathroom has been updated with new tub, faucets, vanity and décor. remain with house. Hardwood floors under carpet on main level. The model JD or Large laundry area on main floor. Fenced yard and single car garage. Home is within home features a fenced yard and carport on a quiet street. Tremendous walking distance of restaurants, schools, groceries, daycare and more! International opportunity to add value to this home. Home will be sold as-is. Jessica Hoskinson 620-664-8298 combines quick Jessica Hoskinson 620-664-8298 response, 13091 E State Rd 42, 405-352-4816, 211 Kennedy, 405-641-7728 Norwich, Ks $124,900 If you have been dreaming of getting Hillsboro, Ks $119,900 ------away from the city to a rural proper- Nicely remodeled, 3 bed, 2 JD 653 Row ty, this is a deal you can't pass up. bath home in a great neigh- Head $2000. Nearly 10 acres of pasture land with borhood close to schools. The 316-841-4251 native grass and 4 outbuildings! Col- home has new, engineered hardwood flooring, a redesigned, open kitch------lect farm fresh eggs from the chicken coop, keep your horses in the pasture, with en/dining area, all windows have been replaced, A/C is 2 yrs old, lots of 2008 MAC DON the lean-to. Many features inside the home have been remodeled to the kitchen built in's, great colors and spaces. The basement has a large family room D60D; 40 ft. and bathroom. The walls in the living room have been updated and insulated, with storage and a full bath. The floors are finished with epoxy paint for Rigid Header; new sheet rock, new windows and base board trim, hardwood floors. The home good looks and easy maintenance. A large storage room and even larger P.U. Reel, Trans; features a metal roof and basement protecting you from Kansas storms! utility room round out the basement area. 1 car garage, large backyard Very Good. Jessica Hoskinson 620-664-8298 and great landscaping! $28,500. 102 S Washington St, Hillsboro, Ks 620-629-0469 $99,500 11322 W Sheriac ------Beautiful condo! This home is LOG CABIN Wichita, Ks $209,900 part of a 4 plex and comes with Everything you need and more! $4800 no exterior maintenance. En- Home features 4 bd, 2.5 ba, large (ORIGINAL joy a large living area and mas- sitting room, a relaxing fireplace PRICE) ter bedroom (with private full room off the kitchen, spacious for- $23,000. OAK bath), plus a guest bedroom. mal dining room and a kitchen large enough for its own dining area! LOG WALLS. The one car garage is accessed Full finished basement that could easily provide a 5th bedroom. If you EXCELLENT, from the back of the home via a large concrete pad. The front has a nice love the outdoors enjoy the lush lawn, beautiful deck, privacy fence, fire INCLUDING covered porch and beautiful irrigated lawn. The storm shelter is built into pit and mature trees! Wonderful spaces inside and out for entertaining PLANS FOR the home and made with reinforced concrete. Easy, low stress living! and living! FIREPLACE, LOFT, Call to Schedule your next Auction. PORCHES, HAUL CALL Rusty Riggin TO COLORADO Team Leader/Broker $1850. 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Diesel; $9,000. 1-800-223-1312 Nice 9600 with 930 miles! flex head w/ Cary air www.balerbelts WANTED: any used 405-368-7713 402-200-0720 reel. 2550 sep hrs., andaccessories. farm chopper/ spreader, www.jacks ------com like new tires, new equip, irrigation qualityused pipe/pivots, oil field 2002 JD grain tank exten- equipment.com VALLEY WINDMILL ------sions, extended pipe/equip, vehicles, 1710 12R30 For all your windmill radiators, motors, ------needs: Sales, Service, 2010 Case unloading auger, PLANTER, new a/c, batteries - batteries, etc. 2004 NH TJ & Installation 2162 Flex Call - JOE VOEGELI Lift assist 316-680-8622 $39,900. 375 with 4900 Draper; 35’; 620-793-0235 316-650-0327 wheels, Yetter VALLEY CENTER Mt. Hope, KS hrs., one owner ------$39,000. PAWNEE ROCK, KS row cleaners, $89,900. 785-747-8239 1983 JD 8650 JD 4250, 405-368-7713 $13,000. ------4WD TRACTOR, 5600 total www.jacks 620-682-2334; 1966 Allis 9350 Hours, hrs. 500 since qualityused 620-324-5274 Chalmers 190 good shape, complete equipment.com turbo diesel. Irrigation $19,000 or overhaul, ------Runs great. K and K WATER WELLS, OBO. new firestone CIH 1063-1083 QUALITY Inc, New and Used col- Good tires. umn pipe, rebuilt G.D's 620-635-6034 rubber, new IRRIGATION new gear drives, test 580-430-9405 Cornhead, holes, turbine, ------interior Used pivot submersibles. ALVA, OK completely 620-675-2222; Cell 620-640-0991 ------WANTED: & paint. rebuilt. systems, 1959 John SPRA-COUPES $35,500. 712-470-0554 Valleys, ------Deere 830 for salvage, 405-368-7713 ------Zimmatics, GEAR DRIVE Industrial. Pony (3430/3630) ------2007 9400 Reinkes & REPAIR- Motor. Runs 785-547-7711 2008 Case International more. All from Amarillo Great. Rare. ------IH 385 Tractor, 500 good water. 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Grass hay: bluestem, 110.00. Fair/Good grinding alfalfa, 55.00-65.00 edge of the field. small squares 6.00/bale Ground alfalfa movement: Southwest/South Central Ground and delivered locally to feedlots 100.00-105.00, instance delivered locally, large squares Tonnage: 10,538/3,928 Last week: 9,574/3,897 Last year: of 110.00. The week of 10/23-10/30, 3,928T of grinding alfalfa 75.00-90.00, large rounds 9,148/5,191 and 2,166T of dairy alfalfa were delivered. Alfalfa pellets: Sun 45.00-55.00. Brome: Good, Cured 15 pct protein 135.00-140.00, 17 pct protein *145.00-150.00, small squares 11.00/bale, mid Hay trade picked up a bit this past week. Demand best for dairy Dehydrated 17 pct 205.00-210.00. Grass hay: bluestem, mid and and large squares 105.00- alfalfa and pellets, moderate for ground/delivered and grass hay; large squares none reported, large rounds 65.00-70.00. Brome, mid 125.00, good large rounds prices remain fairly steady. Although most areas of the state saw and large squares, none reported, large rounds, 75.00-80.00. Corn 65.00-75.00, fair 55.00-65.00. several foggy days, above normal temperatures and dry conditions stalks, ground and delivered 55.00-65.00. Oat hay, large rounds Sorghum/Sudan, large rounds persist. According to the U.S. Drought Monitor, the abnormally dry 65.00-70.00. Straw, large rounds, 50.00-60.00. 60.00-70.00. Straw, good, small (D0) category increased to 31.25 pct and moderate drought (D1) Southeast Kansas squares 4.00/bale or 5.00/ increased to 4.19 pct. The NASS Kansas Crop Progress and Condition Alfalfa, brome, prairie hay steady, movement moderate. Alfalfa: bale delivered, large square report for the week ending October 30, 2016 stated that pasture and Horse or Goat, none reported. Dairy and Stock Cow .80 to .90/point bales 60.00-70.00, 75.00-85.00 range conditions rated 1 pct very poor, 5 pct poor, 27 pct fair, 56 pct RFV. Good grinding alfalfa 55.00-60.00. Ground and delivered, 80.00- delivered locally and large rounds 60.00-65.00 delivered locally. CWF good and 11 pct excellent. If you have hay for sale, pasture to rent 90.00. Grass hay: bluestem, small squares 100.00-110.00. Good, mid grass mulch 65.00 per large round bale. or need hay and/or grazing, use the services of the Hay and Pasture and large squares 65.00-85.00, large rounds 55.00-70.00. Brome: ***Prices are dollars per ton and FOB unless otherwise noted. Exchange: www.kfb.org/commodities/haypasture/index.html small squares 130.00-135.00. Good, mid and large squares, 90.00- Dairy alfalfa prices are for mid and large squares unless otherwise Southwest Kansas 110.00, large rounds, none reported. Straw, mid squares 50.00-60.00. noted. Horse hay is in small squares unless otherwise noted. Prices Dairy alfalfa down .10/point RFV, grinding alfalfa and ground/ Grass Mulch, large rounds none reported. are from the most recent sales. *CWF Certified Weed Free delivered steady, movement moderate. Alfalfa: Horse, small squares Northwest Kansas Alfalfa Quality Guidelines 230.00 250.00. Dairy, .65-.80/point RFV, Supreme 120.00-150.00, Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa steady, movement slow. Alfalfa: Quality ADF NDF *RFV/RFQ **TDN-100% **TDN-90% Premium 115.00-140.00, Good 105.00-130.00. Stock or Dry Cow Horse/Goat, small squares 225.00-275.00 delivered locally. Dairy, CP alfalfa, 80.00-100.00. Fair/Good grinding alfalfa, 55.00-70.00. Premium/Supreme .80-.95/point RFV. Stock cow, fair/good 100.00- Supreme <27 <34 >185 >62 >55.9 >22 Ground and delivered locally to feedlots and dairies, 100.00-105.00, 110.00. Good, large rounds 75.00-85.00. Fair, grinding alfalfa 65.00- Premium 27-29 34-36 170-185 60.5-62 54.5-55.9 20-22 instance of new crop at 115.00. The week of 10/23-10/30, 10,538T 75.00. Ground and delivered locally to feedlots and dairies 100.00- Good 29-32 36-40 150-170 58-60 52.5-54.5 18-20 of grinding alfalfa and 750T of dairy alfalfa were delivered. Sudan, 105.00. Fair 32-35 40-44 130-150 56-58 50.5-52.5 16-18 large rounds 60.00-65.00 delivered locally. Corn stalks, large rounds North Central-Northeast Kansas Utility >35 >44 <130 <56 <50.5 <16 45.00-55.00 delivered locally, ground and delivered 80.00-85.00. Dairy alfalfa, grinding alfalfa, prairie hay steady, brome 5.00 *RFV calculated using the Wis/Minn formula. **TDN calculated Straw, mid squares, 50.00-55.00. higher, movement moderate. Alfalfa: Horse, small squares 230.00- using the Western formula. Quantitative factors are approximate, South Central Kansas 280.00. Dairy .80-.95/point RFV, Supreme 150.00-175.00. Premium and many factors can affect feeding value. Values based on 100% dry Dairy, grinding alfalfa, alfalfa pellets, alfalfa ground and delivered 140.00-170.00, Good 130.00-150.00, small squares 10.00/bale. Stock matter (TDN showing both 100% & 90%). Guidelines are to be used steady, movement moderate. Alfalfa: Horse, small squares 230.00- Cow, good 100.00-125.00. Fair/Good, grinding alfalfa 65.00-75.00. with visual appearance and intent of sale (usage). 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US-56 & K-46 intersection, Western Kansas – game Decks & sheriff’s officers will conduct Occupants of vehicles in McPherson County wardens and Ford County Porches. License joint highway checkpoints at the first check lane will be K-156 near milepost 165, sheriff’s officers and Insured. various locations on Sunday, asked if they are hunters Ellsworth County US-50 near milepost 127.5, November 13, 2016. Upland or are transporting wildlife. 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This portion of the County sheriff’s officers Additional wildlife check- iff’s officers will operate the checkpoints should also cause US-54 rest area near the points will occur around the Beer Signs. first stage of the checkpoints minimal delay. Greenwood/Woodson county state during the fall and win- Kingman. to be sure drivers are proper- The following locations may line, Greenwood County ter hunting seasons. 785-826-6062 ly licensed to be driving. If a be used if weather conditions US-400 rest area near the driver does not have a valid and manpower allow: Greenwood/Butler county Antique Farm Machinery THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH, 2016 WANTED TO BUY: CAT Pull Cable Scrapers. 306-682-3332 Lever Holding REAL ESTATE AUCTION ------1944 Farmall, 619 S EDWARDS WICHITA, KS 67213 SELLING AT AUCTION NO RESERVE H series, PTO, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH, 2016 @ 3:00 runs, looks This is a cute home with lots of charm. This home is stucco and kind of has a Spanish good, $1800. feel to it. 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This has a great floor plan and with Gas Engines; some work would make a nice home for someone. 2HP Fairbanks; $300. 3HP Cushman $600, Economy $900. 620-755-3835 www.newcomauctions.net ------Page 26 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Veterinarian Of Year Sees Transitions In Flint Hills Cattle Care Through ‘Family-Tradition’ Practice By Frank J. Buchman Osage City. working facilities, a “Tom isn’t in the office “Grandad was my in- mixed practice for large today. He’s working 500 spiration, too. I learned and small animals, with cattle in Chase County.” a lot about cattle, sheep, a public kennel. That’s a common re- and hogs helping Gran- Dr. Mona Metzger has sponse from the recep- dad. He continued farm- been on staff 18 years, tionist at Jernigan Veter- ing into his 90s.” Tom and Dr. Drew Crisler for We help you move forward. inary Clinic in Council said. five years. “Vicki Britt Grove. A K-State yell leader, has been receptionist 38 Actually, it’s Dr. Tom Tom married his high years, and now we have a Not Using it? Sell it! Jernigan, second gener- school sweetheart Di- vet technician, too,” said ation animal practitioner ane (Fritchen) in 1971, Tom, who continues serv- at the office, and a busy and then graduated in ing the Cottonwood Falls Online Only Consignment Auction doctor caring for animal resource management office two days a week. Bidding begins to end health issues in Morris the next year. With the “Really the biggest and Chase counties. “Vietnam turmoil,” change in the practice is 3 p.m. November 10, 2016 CST It was evening before Tom joined the National the calmer, gentler meth- the popular veterinari- Guard, stationed in Fort ods. Very little is done an could take a breath- Leonardwood. with cattle on the end of 40 ft. GooseNeck Trailer • 2001 International 9900i Truck • er. “It’s been a great life Career opportunities the rope,” Tom said. “Fa- Kawasaki KLR650 • Honda CRF 230M • 1990 Blair 6x24 serving my friends by took Tom and Diane, cilities have improved Gooseneck Livestock Trailer • John Deere 3032 E with helping care for their a teacher, to Colorado. as cattlemen take better bucket/mower attachments • V Style Hay Rake • 2002 livestock and pets,” Tom “I was working in land care of their livestock. Honda 100R • BigCat Manco • Hesston 4755 Square admitted. development, and just “When I started, most Baler • Plus New Aluminum & Steel Stock Trailers • Best clarify; this Dr. came to the realization I operations had 30-40 Jernigan became known wanted to be veterinari- cows with large herds of New Car Trailer and Tandem Axel Wheat Truck as “Tom,” when he joined an,” he said. 100 head. Today, many his dad Dr. L.D. Jernigan Returning to campus, ranches have twice, three Easy online bidding at callbellamy.com in the practice. Tom was accepted into times that many, up to Josh Bellamy • Auctioneer/Broker • (580) 596-3838 Fresh out of K-State vet school. Daughters 5-600 cows,” Tom calcu- in 1979, Young Doc had Jenny and Julie were lated. to be identified from the born while he was in While the veterinar- popular Old Doc, who’d college. Son Jay came a ian could serve two or Tamco Real Estate and already been serving the year after Tom graduated three ranches a day three Flint Hills communities a doctor. decades ago, one ranch Equipment Auction 32 years. “There was no pres- cowherd is often today’s “Most people still re- sure for me to become a maximum. “There are Saturday, November 12th, 2016 fer to me as ‘Tom.’ Some- veterinarian, or to work more fall calving herds times, it’s Dr. Jernigan. with my dad,” Young Doc today, vs strictly spring To a few: Doctor Tom. said. calving. That’s increas- 10:00 a.m. I’m fine with whatever Old Doc was a one- ing, to help spread out Onsite Auction • Local Knowledge, Global Exposure they call me,” the smil- man-practice headquar- marketing,” Tom said. ing Veterinarian of the tered at the clinic he’d Preventive medicine Highway 81 South, Year said. built in 1954 on the east is emphasized. “I recom- Hennessey, Oklahoma, 73742 That “distinct ti- edge of Council Grove, mend practices so ranch- tle” was bestowed by entering the profession ers don’t have to call for Nice Commercial Property, Office, Shop, the Kansas Veterinary there in 1947. A satellite my services,” he empha- Medicine Association office offering services sized. Warehouse Facility,● 4.5± Acres of Highway (KVMA) this year. It rec- at Cottonwood Falls two “However, sometimes 81 frontage ● PLUS Trucks, Trailers, Pipe, ognizes Dr. Jernigan’s days a week was opened vaccinations are more for “longtime service to in 1981. marketing than health Shop Items, Machinist Equipment, veterinarian medicine, Already well known reasons. I try to advise Office Furniture & More! K-State, his community in the community, Young what’s best for the live- Exposure Global Knowledge, Local and the KVMA.” Doc worked side-by-side stock,” the honored vet- Office Supplies: Desk (5) • File Cabinets (13) • Office Chairs (10) • Copiers Tom insisted: “I’m so with Dr. L.D. Jernigan erinarian said. • Storage Cabinets (3) • Computers • Conference Table & Chairs • Printers • honored, but it was a com- through the senior’s re- Retirement age, Dr. Assorted Office Supplies Machine Shop Tools: Cadillac Lathe 2260G • South Bend Lathe 117E • 2 plete surprise. The recogni- tirement. “Even when Tom Jernigan sees no Head • Bridgeport Milling Machine (serial J-144217) • Walker-Turner Radial tion is even more meaning- dad was at assisted living near term slow down. Drill • Milwaukee Milling Machine • Pipe Threaders • Pipe Stands & Vises • ful since my dad received he’d sometimes help, and “I’ve become passionate Bench Grinders • Bench Buffer on Stand the award in the ’70s.” sure always was willing,” about veterinary service, Shop Tools & Misc: Steel Folding Chairs • Air Compressor • Honda Serving as KVMA pres- Tom credited. just like my dad, and ES4500 Generator • Shop Lights • Kerosene Shop Heater • Plasma Cutter ident among many pro- Dr. Doug Jernigan, like Flint Hills ranchers • Welders • Wells 8M Metal Band Saw • Schumacher SE 402C Battery fessional and community Tom’s older brother, was for their business. I en- Charger • Fans • 30-ton Hydraulic Press • Dollys • Work Benches • Shelves leadership roles, Doctor also a veterinarian in To- joy caring for livestock, • Welding Table • Pallet Jack • Chains/Boomers • Tool Boxes • Transmis- Tom was again following peka for many years. and especially helping sion Jack • Floor Jack • Coleman Powermate 3500psi Pressure Washer • Old Doc’s footsteps. Today, Jernigan Vet- people. They’re more Lincoln Ranger 250 Welder (377hrs) “Dad was always and erinary Clinic has mod- than clients, they’re my Oilfield Equipment: Kimray Motor Valves • Assorted Fishing Tools • continues my inspira- ernized and expanded friends.” Assorted Compressors • Assorted Heater Treaters • 2 7/8 pipe • 2-3/8 pipe tion. He had a passion for • 4” casing • Sucker Rod • Pipe Racks • Steel Tanks (2-210 Barrel, 1-200 veterinary medicine, ac- Barrel) • Fiberglass Tank 200 barrel • Catwalk • Open Top Fiberglass Tank • tive more than 60 years. Concrete Bases • Assorted misc iron/scrap • Bulk Fuel Tanks Dad never wanted to re- Vehicles: 1990 GMC Winch Truck, 3208 Cat (211hp) Tulsa Winch, Gin tire, still working into his Poles, Rolling Tailboard • 1989 Ford F-Super Duty with Electric Winch, Gin 80s,” Tom credited. Poles, & Rolling Tailboard • 1982 Ford Dump Truck • 1980 Case 580CK Dr. L.D. Jernigan was Backhoe • 1984 Ford F-250 • Heavy Duty Flatbed longtime on the K-State Trailers: 1999 Haul-A-Round Gooseneck, 20,000GWR • 1987 Belshe faculty as senior veteri- Equipment Trailer, 20,000GWR • Pintle Hitch Equipment Trailer nary medicine students came to his clinic for See more photos hands-on experience. at callbellamy.com Growing up in Council Grove, Tom and his sib- Josh Bellamy • Broker/Auctioneer lings Doug, Jeff, Randy 106 S. Grand • Cherokee, OK 73728 and Heidi enjoyed time (580) 596-3838 • Cell: (580) 748-0787 at their grandfather L.B. www.callbellamy.com Jernigan’s farm near For more information, visit www.callbellamy.com November 9, 2016 Page 27 Antiques & Colletables Antiques & Colletables Cars Cars Cars Cars Christmas BUYING OLD WE BUY CARS, 2012 Chevy 2006 Cadillac 2005 Buick Rounds BASEBALL AND TRUCKS & Silverado 1500, DTS, V-8, LeSabre, Proof & Mint FOOTBALL VANS Extended Cab, Northstar, Automatic, Sets CARDS. 1972 running or not, 4x4 Automatic Sunroof, 155,999k, AND OLDER. Gold & Silver! up to $1000. V-8, 150,268k, 110,400k, $3,150. 316-461-1898 Best Prices in Must have title. $12,900. $5,975. 316-621-0383 Years! 316-722-4894 Broadway Truck 316-621-0383 316-621-0383 ------www.wedel Buying & & Auto, www.wedel www.wedel WHO HAS andsons.com Selling Rare 8159 N andsons.com andsons.com SERVICE ------Coins. STATION Broadway, ------2004 Ford Salt City Coin COLLECTIBLES? 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If a cow is thin ing method for beef with open females to a 4x4 Cummins certified producers have to make there is probably a rea- cows, which describes fall calving cow for next decisions about how to son, such as poor teeth. an animal’s relative calving season.” 5.9, chipped, 6 medical handle open cows that If that’s the case, high fatness on a nine-point “There are plenty of speed manual, examiner didn’t become preg- quality silage, grain, scale. A body condition fall calving operations flatbed, extra Dr. Steve nant. Most producers protein supplements, score of five (BCS 5) who are looking to bol- fuel tank, air Gould DC simply sell the animals hay and pasture can is average. A score of ster their numbers and after pregnancy check help add condition to one would be extremely bring in bred females ride suspension, 126 N Main time. However, it’s pos- the cow. While she may thin. Nine is extremely as opposed to carrying 125,500 miles. Cheney, KS sible that with a little not gain weight as she fat. over an open female Great Condition. 67025 more investment, they did in the past, the use “The goal is to feed throughout the season $26,000 316-542-3400 can provide more rev- of high quality feeds the cow to a BCS of waiting for the next 620-242-7207 call for appt. enue to their operation, can help. This typi- five or five and a half, breeding season,” Re- according to Kansas cally takes six to eight he said. This raises the inhardt said. “There is INMAN, KS Mon-Fri 8-5 State University profes- weeks. cow to a different car- an opportunity to add ------after hrs. and sor Chris Reinhardt. “Our goal is to put on cass value grade, which price per pound to her ‘86 Chevrolet weekends “Cull females make weight, body condition, boosts what the buyer as a useful, reproduc- 1-ton, 9’ Flat available up around 20 percent muscle, and fat, and will pay per pound.” tive female.” of ranch revenues,” he get them to market,” Reinhardt encourag- As fertility tracks in Bed, 4-wheel call first. said. “Through proper Reinhardt said. “The es Kansas producers to a linear fashion, Re- drive, 454 ------marketing, it is possi- length of time the cow work with local K-State inhardt recommended Engine, B&W 2010 8600 ble to add value before is on feed will be driven Research and Exten- producers improve the 5th wheel hitch, IHC Day Cab selling the animals.” by how thin she is and sion staff to develop a body condition score “There are two dif- the cause of her loss program for each fe- of open cows. He also Dump Bed. Nice International, ferent types of cull fe- of condition. If it is a male. recommended having Truck. $5,600. 450 hp. males,” said Reinhardt, matter of old or missing Feeding to sell as a veterinarian ensure 316-648-7270 Cummins, 13spd, who is a beef specialist teeth and we can feed bred cattle that such cows do not ------$30,000 www. with K-State Research her grain, corn silage, “If a producer has a have health issues that could be preventing 2007 Inter. radcliffetrucks. and Extension. “The or distiller’s grains, fairly young cow that for first is an older cow that the goal is to move her whatever reason didn’t them from conceiving. 4400, auto, com. RADCLIFFE has been a productive body condition score settle during the breed- “Producers do not 260hp., w/o TRUCK SALES cow in the past, but for to a five, in which she ing season they could have to be nearly as sleeper, PTO 785-421-3465 whatever reason, did has full expression of feed her to rebreed and aggressive in feeding Provision ------not become pregnant muscle and a slight but sell,” Reinhardt said. these females if they this year. It’s possible not excessive cover of “This is a unique year are looking at an early in trans., ‘09 Cascadia she’s missing teeth so fat over the ribs, bris- as we are going to have winter or mid-winter 190,000 Frtlnr Det., she cannot process the ket, and round. Any- inexpensive grain and breeding time,” Rein- miles, white, Ultra shift, nutrients available and thing beyond a body a lot of ranchers have hardt said. “Good qual- ft. axle (auto tran) was thin at breeding condition score of five, abundant hay. Some ity feedstuffs must be time.” where we begin to see cattle producers in the available to meet the wt.23,000 185in., WB, On a price-per- overall smoothness and south still have really nutrient requirements lbs., $25,900. Southern fleet. pound basis, a thin cow pockets of fat, and she good grass. This pres- for that open female as 866-365-3131 $32,500. www. will bring in less reve- rapidly becomes ineffi- ents an opportunity to she should put on a lit- TOPEKA. radcliffetrucks. nue than a heavier, fat- cient.” turn her from an open tle weight.” female in the fall in a hoytstruck com ter cow will, but there Reinhardt referred to is an opportunity to add center.com RADCLIFFE value to the thin cow. ------TRUCK SALES “Given the amount Auction Calendar 785-421-3465 of rain this year, the ------amount of grain avail- Tuesday * November 8th * 9:00 am able, the price of feed Sale Site: 101 W. 29th N and possibly standing Retirement Sale For: Arden O’dell pasture on which you YUTZY & SONS Race Car Builder – Mechanic & Maintence Man ARLINGTON KANSAS Call for more options could supplement, pro- Assets moved to this location for convenience of Sale!!!! 620-899-2011 Licensed & Insured ducers have the oppor------www.yutzycontracting.com Locally owned tunity to add pounds Wednesday * November 9th * 9:00 am Thanks for Your business! & operated to thin cows. If a cow FOR: USD 259 Board of Education POST FRAME BUILDINGS is old and thin there is Southeast High School 903 S. Edgemoor an opportunity to add All school assets ordered sold for cash…….. 2016 Fall Prices weight and actually ------increase her weight as Tuesday * November 15th * 9:00 am 24x32x9 - $7,350 30x40x10 - $$10,850 well as the price per “COOK” LIVING ESTATE SALE 40x60x12 - $19,700 pound you receive by Prices Include: 1 entry door, 2 overhead doors 1800 S. LARK - WICHITA, KS feeding her for a period “Real Estate Sold” (Kellogg & Maize Rd S to Car & West to Lark) Trusses spaced 4', All Labor & Materials of time.” TOOLS – FURNITURE – MOWER – CAMPING – FISHING Concrete Floor $4.00 per square foot Producers, however, ------should be mindful of Wednesday * November 16th * 9:00 am 175 Bushel Creep Feeder 3601 N. St. Francis * Wichita, Ks. & Full Skid Feed Bunk KDOR SEIZURE Buchanans Liquor Build in Agitator, 4,000# Weight Seized From Dodge City, Ks ------6 Adj, Doors, 2 Sliding Tuesday * November 22 9am Top Lids Location: WATC - EAST HIGH CAMPUS SALE SITE: (Douglas & Grove), Wichita KS 10’ Feed Box, 12 GA Floor CAMPUS RENOVATION SURPLUS Portable & Stationary Auto Repair Shop Equipment – Heat & AC - Class Rooms – Body Shop Feeders ------175-325-430 Bushel SINCE 1969 & STILL STRONG BUD PALMER AUCTION OKLAHOMA PRIDE PRODUCTS 101 W. 29TH N. – Wichita, Ks. 67204 Full Skid & Self Leveling 1.800.658.1415 Chickasha, OK Feed Bunks (316) 838-4141 www.oklahoma-pride.com Palmerauction.com November 9, 2016 Page 29 Laugh Tracks in the Dust: Hours and Hours of Great Laughs an attraction to each other. shoulders hurt too.” Doc- City girl to rural boy- tor: “Relax. I’ll just tap I’m writing this column the next 40. minor accident between friend: “Yesterday I went your knees with this little on Friday afternoon be- *** a duck and a goose? A to the beach and got my hammer to check your re- fore the Great Presidential In light of the foul feather bender. skin tanned.” Boyfriend flexes. Well, your reflexes Election of 2016 — oth- mood the nation is in What do you call a lady reply: “Big deal. Yester- are fine. How do you feel erwise known as the dirt- preceding this election, rural mail carrier? How day, my dad tanned my now?” Rancher: “Now my iest, filthiest, crummiest, I decided to finish this about a mail female. hide in the woodshed.” knees hurt, too.” most scoundrelly, crudest, column with some of the Do ears of corn get dan- Do chickens jog? No, Teacher: “Joey, if you most uncivil election in most inane, shallowest druff? Sure, haven’t you but turkeys trot. had 20 milk cows and I my 73 year old memory. rural jokes I could find. ever heard of corn flakes? Bum: “Sir. I’m down on gave you 20 more, what Never in my life did To complete the deed, I Grandpa to pre-school my luck. I was wondering would you have?” Joey I think that the only two dug off my bookshelf a grandson: “You look tired if you could give a guy like reply: “A good start on a candidates for president dog-eared tome entitled this morning.” Reply: me a decent, home-cooked nice dairy herd.” would both be dyed-in- “Jokes: Hours and Hours “I am. I couldn’t get to meal.” Farmer’s reply: Good advice for a hen: the-wool, thoroughly-ur- of Great Laughs,” copy- sleep.” Grandpa: “Did “Sorry, pal. My wife’s do- “Don’t put all your eggs in banized New Yorkers. righted in 1980 and pub- you try counting sheep ing the cooking tonight.” one basket.” But, I did my civic duty Milo Yield lished by the Waldman to make you sleepy like I Farmer to salesman: Farmer with pet duck and cast my ballot early Publishing Corp (of you do?” Reply: “That doesn’t “Do you stand behind nose and jumped in and in a bar: “My pet duck this week. guessed it — New York). work for me like it does your merchandise.” Sales- hoped for the best.. here is really intelligent.” Folks, it wuz a lot like Folks, it wuz a simpler life for you because I can only man reply: “Not on my I’ll say no more and Bartender reply: “Prove making a choice of which 36 years ago, also less po- count to five.” life. I sell mules.” by the time you read this it. Make him tell us a few manure lagoon you had to litically correct and funni- What happens when And old rancher went column the nation’s vot- wise quacks.” swim in — the local cor- er, too. two porcupines fall in to his doctor and com- ers, legal and otherwise, Why did the farmer porate hog guy’s or the Here’s some of the stuff love? They get stuck on plained, thusly: “Doc, my counted or otherwise put his milk cow on the local commercial feedlot I found on it’s pulpy, yel- each other. What happens arms hurt, my stomach will have set our nation’s scales? He wanted to owner’s. Finally, I just lowed pages: when two skunks fall in hurts, my back hurts, my course for at least the next see how much the Milky closed my eyes, held my What do you call a love? They have a smell of feet hurt, and my neck and four years and possibly for Weighed.” Can a pig drive a car? Rem Fireball w/ Burris 6x Scope Sure, everyone’s familiar • H & R Side Kick Model 929, 22 - with a road hog. 9 Shot Revolver, Plastic Grips Poor farm boy to moth- • 2 - Ruger Black Hawk, 45 cal, Single Action Revolver, Stain- er in the Great Depres- less, Shot Very Little, W/ Box sion: “I’m starving. I hope • RG-10, Rohm G.M. Bh, Son- we have a lot of things for theim/BR, 22 cal, Short, Double Action Pistol - Germany, SN supper.” Mother’s reply: 716338 “You’ll be happy to know • Hi Standard, 22 LR, Sport King, we’re having beans and Model 103, 2 Clips 1 - Dura- matic Clip, w/ Original Box & peas.” Paperwork Farmer to wife: “Why Large Gun & Collectible Auction • Bond Arms Century, Texas are you driving so fast, 100 guns – Military, Sporting Rifles, Shotguns, Pistols, Defender, 357/38 Spl, 45 Colt/ dear?” Wife’s reply: 410, 3 in Chamber, Stainless Archery Equipment, African Mounts, Reloading Equipment, • Ruger Red Hawk 44 mag, w/ “Well, we’re about out of Ammunition, Hunting & Collector Knives Simmons Rim Dot Scope, gas and I want to get to the Double Action, Stainless gas station before we run • Ruger GP 100, 357 Mag, Double Saturday, Nov. 12 - 11:00 a.m. Action Stainless, out.” Younger Auction Gallery, 312 E. South Hills Dr., Maryville, Missouri • Ruger Security-Six, 357 Mag, Headline in local rural Stainless paper: “Many antiques at Preview Friday, Nov. 11, 6 - 9 p.m. H Online Bidding Available • Spesco 32 Long, Double Ac- Senior Center this week.” tion, Stainless Visit our Website for More Pictures and Complete Listing • Hi-Standard Revolver, Double Another rural headline: Action, 22 cal, Model 104 “Smith much better after NOTE: A $15.00 pEr guN TrANsfEr fEE will bE chArgEd. • Smith & Wesson, Model 36, being kicked by horse.” SHOTGUNS • Winchester Mod. 190, 22 L or LR, ger, New in Box 38 Special, Blue Finish Homemade sign in • 1836 Harpers Ferry Black w/ Weaver Marksman 4x Scope • Marlin - Original Golden 39A, • Ruger Semi Auto Pistol, Model Powder Shotgun • Remington Fieldmaster Model 22 cal, S/L/LR, Lever Action SR40, 40 cal. front yard of a farm house: • Remington Magnum Wingmas- 572, Pump Action, 22 S/L/LR • Marlin 1892, 22 cal, Lever • 2 - 5-Shot, 32 cal, Smith & Wes- “Free kittens. Ready to do ter 870, Pump w/Vented Rib, 12 • Winchester Model 70 XTR, 264 Action - Nice son Pistols a lot of mouse work.” ga, 3 in chamber, Mod Choke win Magnum, w/ Tasco World • Winchester Model 1890 22 cal, • 22 - TR22, Auto Pistol; • Remington Model 1100 12 ga, Class 8x32x44 Scope Pump - Nice • Hopkins & Allen 5 Shot Re- A whooping crane is Automatic w/ Vented Rib, 3 in. • Winchester Model 100, 284 win, • 50 cal, BMG Single Shot w/ Re- volver, 32 cal really a stork with pneu- Chamber, Drilled For Scope w/ Weaver K4 Scope loader & 310 Brass - 170 Lead MILITARY monia. • Winchester Model 100, 308 win, • Winchester Bolt 22, 52-C, Mount, Full Choke • British Cal?, Bolt Action w/ Flip You only live once, but • Winchester Mod.1400 MK2, 20 w/ Redfield 6x Scope Heavy Barrel Target, 5 Shot Sight, Matching Clip, ga, 2 3/4 chamber, Vented Rib • Winchester Model 100, 243 win, Clip, Redfield Olympic Rear • Russian M-91-30, 7.62x54R, Clip if you work it right, once • American Gun Co. - Double w/ Redfield 4x Scope Site, Manufactured 1960 Does Not Match SN is enough. Trigger, 20 Gauge Light • Savage Model 99, 300 Savage, • Winchester M70 - 270, Manu- • Arisaka Model 38 (Japanese) Farmer to banker: “It’s • Stevens, Double Barrel 12 ga, Lever Action, Good Checkering, factured 1942, Redfield Bases, 22 -250 Missing Butt Plate Cheek Piece on Butt Stock, W/ Non-Original Figured Walnut • Russian SKS, 7.62 x 39, Ramline an unfair world.” Banker: • Model 12, Win, 12 ga Pump, Sling Stock Stock, Broken Plastic Butt Plate “Why do you think that?” Modified Choke, Plain Barrel, • Savage Mod. 99, 250 - 3000 • 1937 Czech VZ-24, 8 mm, • Russian M44 Made 1945, Farmer: “Bad TV writers Savage, Lever Action, Scope Bausch & Lomb 4 x Scope, • Remington 870 Super Mag- NA1033, 7.62x54r make lots of money, but I num, 12 ga, 2 3/4 - 3 1/2 in, Mount Herters French Walnut Stock • Czech Mauser 8 Mm, Mod.FS105 Pump Shotgun, Camo Sling, • Marlin Model Original Golden Added in 1955, Liberated by • Russian M44 Made 1948, write one little bad check Vent Rib 39A, 22 S. L. and LR, Micro Local GI in 1945 7.62x54r and I’m in a lot of trouble • Winchester Model 12, 20 ga, 2 Groove Barrel, Lever Action • Winchester M70, XTR Feather- • British Enfield #4, MKI 303, with Scope Base weight Ultra Grade, 1 of 1,000 with you.” 3/4 Chamber, Full Choke, Nice Made 1942 Lawyer definition: Wood Stock6 • Ruger Model 10/22, 22 LR with Mahogany Presentation, • Russian SKS, 7.62x39 • American Gun Company, Carbine, Semi Auto Rifle, Lami- Case - Like New In Box, Never • Russian SKS Unissued, Moscow “Someone who protects nated Stock with Sling Fired, Extensively Engraved - Double Barrel 28 ga, Beaded Arms Made 1954 • Century Arms, 308 cal, Semi French Walnut Stock your estate from all ene- Rib, Good Walnut Stock, Small • Russian SKS, 9901570, Auto, CETME Sporter Rifle - AK • Remington Arms 308 Win- mies so in order to appro- Repair on Butt Stock Km6512a, 7.62x39 Style, w/ Mounted Scope chester Model 760 With Scope • C.W. Andrew’s London Side by • Austrian Steyr Mauser 98 Short priate more for himself.” • Spikes Tactical AR, 223 5T-15, • Pedersoli 45-120 Black Powder Side, The Gamery Gun, 12 ga, Rifle 308 Cal, Model 1912 A pessimist is an opti- 16 in. Mid Length Rifle with Cartridge Only, Smooth Barrel, Good Wood, Damascus Barrel • Chinese SKS 7.62x39 Norinco A2 Flash Hider Equipment w/ Tang Sight w/ Banded Front, mist who tried to practice • Russian Bounty Hunter II, 12 ga, • French Mas 49/56 Commando ATN - Thor HD Thermal Rifle Bubble Level, Excellent Stock, what he preached. 2 3/4 in. Chamber Rifle- Foreign Legion 7.5mm, Scope, 4.5 - 18x50mm, Loaded Shot Very Little, Nice Gun, SN • Stevens C 20A, 12 ga, Pump, Made 1949/56 w/ bayonet A rural philosopher is with Micro Chip, GPS, WiFi, and SH16792 Ribbed Barrel - Screw in Choke • Chinese SKS by Norinco, 7.62x39 one who, instead of crying Thermal, Like New • Thompson Center Arms • Spanish Samco 1916 Mauser, - 2 3/4 in. • Winchester 270 Classic Feather Encore, 450 Marlin w/ 2 barrels; over spilled milk, con- • Texan 28 ga, Reloader 308 Cal. Light, Model 70, Bolt Action 209x50 Magnum and 22-250 • USA 1917 Eddystone 30-06 soles himself that milk is • K.K. 12 Gauge - Lever Release Rifle, w/ Scope Rings, Nice w/ Tasco 6x24x44 & Nikon BDC Spring Needs Work • Russian Mosin-Nugant Model four-fifths water. Checkering Reticle and Thumb Hold Butt 91-30, Made 1939, 7.62x54 Cal, RIFLES • Savage Model 110 BA, 338 Stock SN 5130988 *** • Winchester Model 70 Sporter, Lapua cal, Equipped with PISTOLS BLACK POWDER There, that ought to be 243 win, Scope Rings & Bases Tripod, Adjustable Stock and • Ruger 22 Charger, 22 LR w/ • Filli Pietta, Made in Italy, 44 Cal., enuf drivel to keep your • Savage Model 340V, 225 win, Leupold Vari -x(3) Scope 6.5x20 QC4 Biopod & FM Red Dot Black Powder with Holster, w/ Weaver Side Mount Base & mind off the election re- and Flash Supressor, Less than Scope • Filli Pietta, Italy, 44 Cal, Cap & Rings & Tusco 3x9x40 -Scope 1 box of Shells, Adjustable Trig- • Remington Model XP-100, 221 Ball, Nice sults. • Remington Model 700, 243 win, • 50 Cal, Black Powder Rifle - Hope your harvest is w/ Tasco 2.5x10x44 Scope Attention: All Firearms will be sold in accordance with state and federal Armsport - Italy • Sako Model L579, 243 win, w/ done and wuz bountiful. firearms laws. 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November 9, 2016 Page 31 DEPARTMENT OF COMPLEXITY: Middle East geography Values and ed getting tough(er) every township and on crime, staying in taxes in none, com- A couple of months British, Dutch and, honesty touch with people, or passion for the rich ago the press tsk- of late, Russians and In an election year God, and caring about and comfort for the tsked Gary Johnson, Americans – to name we have heard a lot children. poor. the Libertarian can- a few. from candidates about In better days the Values then had didate for president, The situation is their belief in values. campaign hallmark nothing to do with after he blew an so confangled that The implication, most- was honesty, not mud- getting elected. Have MSNBC interview: even the New York ly, is that one candi- dling. The effective they ever? How, he was asked, Times has a difficult date has them and the politicians declared – JOHN would he deal with the time keeping things other does not, or at simply that they were MARSHALL refugee crisis in the straight. Following a least has mislaid them in favor of everything war-wracked Syrian report on Johnson’s somewhere with the that everyone else city of Aleppo? mishap, the Times John Marshall car keys. was in favor of. They “What is Aleppo?” issued a correction, One candidate could declared that they Johnson answered, saying it had earlier were throwing. be heard the other would support any- revealing his lack of “misidentified Aleppo By season’s end, day advertising his thing and everything knowledge about the as the de facto capital pitchers no longer belief in values of a – temperance and Middle East. This of the Islamic State. threw a fastball, or higher moral authority. liquor, new roads in seemed appalling for In fact, it is Raqqa. a curve, or a slider. This, he said, includ- one who seeks the That was quickly They threw a 95 mph presidency, but to his followed by another fastball, or an 85 mph credit Johnson admit- correction: “An earlier curve, or a 91 mph UPCOMING AUCTIONS ted his fault, prom- version of the above slider. Aside from NOVEMBER 19TH - 10:00 AM NOVEMBER 19TH - 11:00 AM NOVEMBER 19TH - 12:00 NOON ising to learn more correction misidenti- broadcasters’ speed about the region. fied the Syrian cap- obsession, we won- The episode sav- ital as Aleppo. It is dered whether view- aged his reputation, Damascus.” ers could process the difference between 322 RANGER ST 901 W 34TH ST S 2329 S SPRUCE ST wrecked his chances At last, settled. HAYSVILLE, KS 67060 WICHITA, KS 67217 WICHITA, KS 67211 for inclusion in the – JOHN two-seam and four- Remodeled 3-BR, 2.5-BA home with 3-BR, 2-BA home on corner lot with att ABSOLUTE! NO MIN. NO RES. seam fastballs, or over $85,000 in upgrades - windows, gar. Updated interior paint. Master BR 3-BR, 2-BA Ranch one-owner home with presidential candidate MARSHALL roof, $24,000 sunroom addition, HVAC w/ private bath. Laundry room. CH/CA. gar and fin bsmt. Large family room and debates. cutters and sliders, and kitchen. (Grand & Meridian) (31st & Seneca) ktn. Master suite. (Pawnee & Hillside) It also illustrates the let alone the speed of HAYSVILLE, KANSAS SOUTHWEST WICHITA SOUTHEAST WICHITA Broadcasters them; but it sounds wrenching complexi- NOVEMBER 19TH - 1:00 PM NOVEMBER 19TH - 2:00 PM NOVEMBER 19TH - 3:00 PM ty of issues for those love speed; significant, and it who seek to lead the do viewers elevates the science nation or represent its behind a tech-infused broad constituencies understand? broadcast. So we hear in legislative cham- As the baseball it repeatedly, even if season ends with the 988 N REDBARN LN 6223 N GROVE ST 502 E 69TH ST N bers. The Middle East difficult to compre- WICHITA, KS 67212 PARK CITY, KS 67219 WICHITA, KS 67219 Cubs’ astonishing ABSOLUTE! NO MIN. NO RES. 2+ BR, 1.5-BA Ranch home with fin- ABSOLUTE! NO MIN. NO RES. is no quick study. hend. 3-BR, 1.5-BA Brick ranch home with unfin ished bsmt. Lrg living room. Galley- 4-BR, 3.5-BA ranch home on 6.6+/- The region fractured World Series victory, In much ear- bsmt. Vaulted, beamed ceilings. Open liv- style kitchen. Enclosed sunroom. Family acres built in 2010. Finished bsmt. Open so ends the broad- ing space. HW floors.(Central & Ridge) room. CH/CA. (61st & Hydraulic) living space. CH/CA. (69th & Broadway) with religious and lier days, the NORTHWEST WICHITA PARK CITY, KANSAS NORTHEAST WICHITA tribal conflict rooted casters’ obsession Indians’ Bob with the radar gun TH ND in centuries of unrest Feller, the Phillies’ NOVEMBER 19 - 4:00 PM PERSONAL PROPERTY AUCTIONS NOVEMBER 22 - 6:00 PM and the speed of and upheaval; the Robin Roberts TUES, NOV 22 @ 10 AM: Early Bird Aroldis Chapman’s and more recent- Lawn Care Business Liquidation - Trucks, lessons from med- mowers, snow removal equip and more. dling in the area have fast ball – and every ly the Mariners’- other pitcher’s fast WED, NOV 30 @ 9 AM: USD 259 never been learned Diamonbacks’ Randy Fall Surplus Auction - School surplus , ball, curve, slider, – not by the Romans, Johnson, were among 956 N PINECREST ST tools, shop equip and comm rest equip. 1203 E. 71ST ST. S. twoseamer, cutter, WICHITA, KS 67208 HAYSVILLE, KS 67060 Mongolians, Turks, pitchers who threw at 3+ BR, 1-BA home with det gar and FRI, DEC 2 @ 6 PM: Rare Firearm 2-BR, 2-BA ranch home with 4+ car, four-seamer and, well, 100 mph. But broad- finished basement. Open living room. Collection - 21 Shotguns, rifles, and pistols. 30’7” x 58’ gar/shop. Derby schools. Italians, Germans, Seperate laundry room. CH/CA. Rented CH/CA updated 2014. Updated hot water whatever else they for $650/mo. (Central & Edgemoor) TUES, DEC 6 @ 10 AM: Scholfield heater. ((Haysville) 71st St & Main) casters then weren’t Honda Relocation - Shop & office equip. so enamored with NORTHEAST WICHITA HAYSVILLE, KANSAS FARM EQUIPMENT AUCTION speed and today’s 10% Buyer’s Premium on Real Estate Auctions. 3% Broker Participation Offered. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2016 - 10 A.M. can’t get enough. LOCATION: 1380 CO. RD. S, COLON, NE 68018 SELLER: The Greg Kucera Estate, Deb Kucera-Owner Speed is in. Additional auction items being sold by Brian & Tracy Kucera. As football takes DIRECTIONS: From Colon on Hwy. 109, go 1 1/2 miles north to County Road S, then 2 1/4 miles east. From Cedar Bluffs on Hwy. 109, go 5 miles south to over the viewing County Road S, then 2 1/4 miles east. Auction location is on the north side of the road. audience, we trust AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Due to the recent loss of her husband, Deb has decided broadcasters to con- to disperse of their farming operation. The Kucera’s are very adamant in the care and maintenance of their equipment. All of the equipment has been shedded. tinue this infatuation Very few small items. Please be on time. Lunch and restrooms on grounds. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT www.sandersonauctioneers.com with the speed gun. 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Be sure to short, houseplants may be helped by being moved Hunters Contribute Over $400,000,000 To Kansas’ Economy On Nov. 11, sleepy ing happy, despite the hunters raring to go. 40,000 to 50,000 hunt- all the revenue gen- hunters generate more little towns in west- hour, while feeding and But there are others ers will be in the field erated by hunters in than $20 million and ern Kansas will trans- watering hunting dogs who anticipate this pursuing pheasants Kansas during the year qualify Kansas to re- form into centers with or grabbing breakfast day almost as much: and quail in Kansas. is added up, it will top ceive nearly $10 mil- crowded motel parking at the local “Hunters’ the business owners in Many hunters will have $400,000,000. lion in federal aid that lots, busy streets and Pancake Feed.” Every- these small rural com- traveled hundreds or According to the Na- is derived from excise packed cafes. If you’re one is upbeat because munities. Hunters are thousands of miles tional Shooting Sports taxes on hunting and up before dawn on Nov. opening day is finally good for the Kansas to get here and those Foundation, hunting is shooting equipment. 12, you’ll see men and here. economy. hunters will spend a responsible for nearly The Kansas Depart- women dressed in kha- This year’s posi- On the second Sat- minimum of $150 per 8,000 jobs in Kansas, ment of Wildlife, Parks ki and orange look- tive bird forecast has urday in November, day on lodging, food generating $2.9 million and Tourism’s wildlife and fuel. Most will in salaries and wag- programs receive no stay three or four days, es and $60 million in general tax funding, UPCOMING AUCTIONS and when bird popu- state and local taxes. so hunters pay for all CONSIGNMENT SALE 115 GUNS AUCTION lations are good, the Through the purchase wildlife conservation 601 S Broadway, Salina, KS 601 S Broadway, Salina, KS second weekend can of annual hunting li- and law enforcement Saturday, November 26, 2016 Sunday, December 4, 2016 be just as busy. When censes and permits, efforts. at 10:00 am at 1:00 pm For bird hunters, a Contact auction staff, consign early and benefit Watch our web site from $$$$ advertising in newspapers and web good opening week- sites. The last sale filled up early and consign- for sale bill. end means heavy game ments were shut off – the time to bring in your CALL TO BOOK YOUR FARM, consignments is now! View sale bill with pictures bags and the camarade- on our web site and check often for updates. HOUSEHOLD, OR MACHINERY rie of friends and fami- AUCTION! ly. For Kansas business WEDGE DOUBLE MONUMENT HEADSTONE owners, a good opening $ $ $ weekend means extra 799 1299 139 sales and a better bot- 6100 E. Central Wichita, Kansas tom line. Baker Funeral Home 316-612-1700 or Since 1897 1-800-344-2144 Page 34 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016

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Buchman However, logistics office. are a major part of live- “More than 100 Days of cattle drives stock hauling that most semi-tractor cattle rigs with cowboys on horse- people have never con- are coordinated for our back from Texas to the sidered. It requires de- work with many indi- Flint Hills are long tailed organization and vidual operators and gone. implementation for a several large compa- Yet, cattle’s own complex operation. nies,” Swift said. Semi-tractor cattle movement was the only Cattle semis have to “We spend lots of trailer rigs coordinat- way to get them from be at a certain place time on the phone,” he ed through Livestock one place to another at an exact time with admitted. Dispatch at Cotton- for centuries. precise capacity to be Working for Stock- wood Falls haul cattle Major advancement loaded with cattle for man Order Buying, to Flint Hills pastures transition in transpor- safe travel and arrival Ranch Management in the spring and tation came with arriv- at destination. Group, El Coyote away to feedlots ev- al of trains in the mid- That’s where Live- Ranch and many small ery fall. 1800s. For decades, stock Dispatch comes ranchers, Livestock cattle were still driven in. Dispatch coordinates Pat Swift spends hauling an average of many hours a week at horseback to major “Cattlemen were his Livestock Dispatch railroad town depots at having a difficult time more than 540,000 cat- office in Cottonwood Abilene, Wichita, and lining up dependable tle annually. Falls lining up trucking Ellsworth. semis to haul cat- “This includes all logistics for hauling Loaded on train cars, tle when they needed cattle hauled, feeders more than 540,000 the cattle were shipped them. Livestock Dis- and fat cattle,” Swift cattle throughout the to urban meatpack- patch was started 27 clarified. Midwest annually. ers, Midwestern cattle years ago to serve that Lining up cattle feeders, or to ranchers need and purpose,” trucking throughout on the central or north- according to Pat Swift, Kansas, Oklahoma, ern plains. coordinator for the Texas, Missouri, Col- Then rail lines were Livestock Dispatch orado and Nebraska, built throughout the business, headquar- Livestock Dispatch Midwest so cattle could tered at Cottonwood works closes with Ty- be moved more readily Falls. son, National Beef, WILL DO A DEMO! into certain locales for Dispatch is defined Cargill, Lone Star beef, An ingeniously fast way to reclaim overgrown fields, pastures and fencelines! 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Precise, ing cattle in the Flint • Flush Cuts: no stumps or jagged edges left behind 620-763-2500 Texas to railroad yards timely loading and Hills,” Swift verified • Create fire-breaks, clear trails, open up pasture at Cassoday, Bazaar, safely hauling cattle emphatically. Also tree saw for Skid Loaders & Tractors and many other small whenever and wherev- communities. er they need to go and At summer’s end, be. the cattle were loaded “Transportation is back on trains for ship- a very important part ment to packing hous- of the cattle industry. es in the East. Today, through our or- Trucks became the ganization, cattle are major mode of hauling hauled all over the cattle early last centu- Midwest,” Swift said. ry. Brainchild of Tom Today, trucks and Gilliam, Tom Dial and trailers of all sizes Bill Haw, the now-es- and shapes are used to sential cattle industry transport cattle. business is owned by The most economi- Gilliam. cally, efficient method Swift is joined by of cattle transportation Melody Sigel and is in large double deck Shelly Reyer as em- semi-tractor trailer ployees of Livestock rigs; common sight on Dispatch coordinating the nation’s highways cattle transportation and byways. from their Main Street November 9, 2016 Page 35 I grew up. Accord- that lasted for over a days are also when I ing to the ration sys- year. Sounds like a keep an eye out for Early Evening Memories tem, my dad’s day that great way to save ener- early Christmas lights. to come. The air was received confirmation, he could buy gas was gy, but it was truly bi- They were discouraged a crisp 64 degrees as I directly from the man Thursday. This meant zarre to wake up and go and even banned in our pulled over to the side himself in the North a crazy practice where to school every morning town back during the of the road to reflect Pole, that his elves my mom and I would in the pitch black. This 70’s, so maybe that’s on memories of my life would be able to re- follow my dad to the gas is the same time that my why I enjoy them so that I associate with produce any item, if I station on Wednesday speed demon parents, much! this time change. supplied the page and evening when he got who thought nothing I drifted back to one product number. My home from work. There of driving 85 MPH to of the most exciting mind was blown away he would park in this visit my grandparents SUV's & Vans parts of the year for a by all the clothes, toys line that stretched for in Cape Cod, saw their 2001 ISUZU Intermittent Irony kid in the 1960’s – the and items I hadn’t even miles. The car would driving speed curtailed Trooper, day the Sears Christ- known I needed and sit, with all the others, to 55. Remembering By Lisa Meitner mas catalogue arrived this was how many an until the morning when that each car speed- Leather, 4x4, at our house. We didn’t early evening time was we would give Dad a lift ing down the interstate Heated Seats, It happened last have the internet to passed. back, to sit in his car with no speed limit and Automatic, night, the evening dazzle our desires, but The next era that hit in the early morning no seat belts, a person 152,818k, darkness slipping in so what we didn’t know me was the early 1970’s. darkness until the ser- can understand why early, due to Daylight wasn’t missed. I would The nation was experi- vice station opened up. this safety feature was $2,250. Savings Time. 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(Red, NW1/4 75, then 5 Miles East of 75 Hwy on 37 Hwy. to has a roof) Sec 9 (Estimated RE Tax $547.20) Wichita Road then ¼ Mile North (3 East of 37, approx. 90 then 2 more East on gravel) Tract 5: 274 Acres, SE1/4 Sec 4 & N1/2 NE1/4 SW1/4 miles, $12,400. NE1/4 Terms: $5,000 down as non refundable earnest deposit and obo.. Sec 9 (Estimated RE Tax $624.72) signing of a purchase agreement the day of sale, the full bal- 620-617-4180 ance due within 30 days at closing. Buyer & Seller will split 620-982-4540 Tract 6: Combination of Tracts 4 & 5 – 514 Acres cost of owners policy of title insurance and closing agent fee. ------(RE Tax $$1,171.92) Properties sell subject to sellers reserve and all rights of way, 2001 Harley- easements, Oil & Gas lease & restrictions of record. Property Tracts 4, 5 & 6 are located NW of Sycamore KS (3 Miles sells “as is” with no guaranties or warranties from seller or Davidson West on 5800 Road to 3300 Road then 3 Miles North on sellers agent. 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You’re going Kiss, associate profes- 2013 it was 9 percent of on a variety of topics. tion and training be- vate (commercial lend- to college and couldn’t sor of family studies the total debt of Amer- An analysis of U.S. yond high school schol- ers or banks) or public be happier. For many, and human services icans, second only to Department of Educa- arships and grants,” (government) loans? Is however, the excite- at Kansas State Uni- mortgage debt.” tion data shows 30 per- she said. “They are the loan need based or ment dims when the versity. Student loan Kiss and colleagues cent of student loans savings, work-study non-need based? Bor- reality of paying for fur- debt can affect careers, at other land-grant uni- in 2015 were either in or a job, in addition rowing and repayment ther education hits. home ownership and versities collaborated deferment or forebear- to student loans. Most options differ by the As state funding for overall wealth years to provide comprehen- ance, where borrowers students will use all type of loan. higher education has after the last college sive information about have requested more three.” Know the long-term dipped and tuition and exam is taken. student loans in one time to pay them off or Critical moments in implications, Kiss said, fees have gone up, “Approximately 40 place. The Student asked that the amount the decision-making including the repay- college students have percent of undergrad- Loan fact sheet series of the payment be tem- process include evalu- ment process, before increasingly turned to uate students received includes information porarily reduced. In ating post-high school signing loan docu- student loans to help federal student loans on pre-borrowing, bor- addition, 7 percent of options. Is a four-year ments. pay for tuition, books in 2013-2014,” said rowing repayment con- student loans were in school across the coun- More information and more. The good Kiss, who is a family siderations, and what to default. try the best choice? is available at http:// news is that such help resource management do if you run into chal- “Having student loan What about a commu- articles.extension. is available, but under- specialist with K-State lenges. The resources debt well into adult- nity college 15 minutes org/pages/72895/stu- standing the long-term Research and Exten- are on eXtension.org, hood can hamper one’s from home? 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In fact, it might leaf itch mites. “It’s soil temperature where They’re going to come driven many Kansans constant scratching be more of a generalist easy to tell people to the oak leaf itch mites back up.” to rub and scratch for than the pest itself. feeder.” just avoid pin oak trees may be located. days. “People start A small midge, or from midsummer, until The nearly invisi- scratching, so then fly, causes raised areas all the leaves drop off, ble mite is found in there are these scratch of plant tissue known but that’s not very real- home landscapes, marks,” Cloyd said. as marginal oak leaf istic. So if you’re going windbreaks and any- “If they continue to fold galls. The galls outside to rake leaves, where pin oak trees are scratch, they can open themselves are not wear long sleeves, long planted. They fall from up wounds that may harmful to the health of pants, a hat and rubber the branches, landing result in a bacteri- the tree — but oak leaf gloves. Bathe yourself on anything under the al infection. I know it itch mites love to feed and wash your clothes branches — including can be difficult to stop on the larvae of these as soon as you’re pets and humans. scratching, but if you gall formers. Eventual- done.” don’t, you can make ly, the mites fall to the “Basically, what matters even worse.” ground or on anything Keeping pets clean happens when these under the tree includ- and groomed is anoth- mites drop down is The oak leaf itch ing humans and pets. er way to reduce the they get on the shoul- mite is thought to be Cloyd said pets could risk of contracting oak ders, the heads of peo- exclusive to pin oak be an unwitting source leaf itch mites, Cloyd ple, and they just start trees, though Cloyd of infestation. said biting,” said Raymond acknowledged there is “The pets go outside, Some Kansans are Cloyd, entomology pro- still much research to and either get under- looking expectantly fessor at Kansas State be done. neath a pin oak, or get toward the first hard University. “They’re “If you don’t have into pin oak leaves on freeze to eradicate not transmitting any any pin oaks on your the ground,” he said. the oak leaf itch mite diseases. They’re just property, it does re- “When the pets come population; Cloyd said [having] a natural re- duce the prospects of inside the house, they that’s not a safe bet. action to falling into encountering mites,” snuggle with their hu- “Insects and mites something that’s un- he said. “But again, we mans and pass on the are a lot smarter than known to them. So it’s don’t know if other gall itch mites.” people think,” he add- more of a nuisance formers are actually Once the mites have ed. “A hard freeze is than anything.” serving as hosts.” found a human host, not always harmful The biggest chal- “For example, cica- the itching and associ- to them because they lenge with itch mites da eggs — the oak leaf ated rash can go on as have means of over- is how little we real- ly know about them. To study an insect or mite, the problem has to occur on an annual basis — not sporadi- cally. However, this is the first time that oak leaf itch mites have occurred in Kansas in back-to-back years (2015 and 2016). “We’ve only had four big outbreaks of oak leaf itch mites: 2004, 2009, 2015 and 2016,” said Cloyd, who is a specialist with K-State Research and Exten- sion about outbreaks in Kansas. “This again is the first time the mite has been a prob- lem in back-to-back years. We still have a lot more questions than answers.” The oak leaf itch mite gets its name from November 9, 2016 Page 39

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Vernon HUTCHINSON 800-259-8548 Draining hoses and irrigation Lines for the winter Hoses and shallow irrigation lines next spring before the system is pressur- may be damaged over the winter if water ized. If there are no manual drains the is not drained. If there is a main shut- system should be blown out with an air off valve for the system, close it and compressor. Lawn irrigation companies then run through the zones to make sure often offer this service. any pressure has a chance to bleed off. Drain hoses by stretching them out Lawn irrigation systems usually have and coiling them for storage. Water will shallow lines. Though some lines may drain as you pull the hose toward you for be self-draining, check to be sure there coiling. Store in a protected place. UV are no manual drains. If manual drains light can make hoses brittle over time. are present, they should be opened. Be (Ward Upham) sure to map them so they can be closed Page 40 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 K-State Research and Extension Can Sporting Goods Firearms Wanted Zeiner’s Fishing Used grain Help With Medicare Part D Headquarters Have you reviewed your options for you are on doesn’t cover all your med- bin to move Medicare Part D? Do you understand ication. If a plan doesn’t cover all your 540 E 37th 21ft by 6 rings how to navigate the Medicare website? medication, then it will cost you more St S Wichita tall or similar Do you get confused just looking at all out of pocket. BAIT & TACKLE size. within the information it gives you? You are Now that I have you convinced to cash only in luck! We have trained volunteers set up an appointment here are the lo- 20-30 miles of here at the Extension office, and many cations and numbers to contact them: 316.524.3217 Burrton. locations throughout the county, ready K-State Research and Extension – ------316-712-8232 to help you! Harvey County Office 316-284-6930 GORTEX ------Open Enrollment has officially Asbury Park 316-283-4770 EXT HUNTING started and will last until December 1101 I Pay $10-$100 7. All drug plans will then take effect Halstead Senior Center 316-835- CLOTHES, for catalytic January 1. Now some people think, 2283 (call between 1PM-3PM) BOOTS, converters. “I do not need to review my options, HV CO Council on Aging 316- HUNTING I also buy I like my plan and I will stick with 284-6880 CHAPS it.” What if I could tell you that by Hesston Senior Center 620-327- junk starters, making an appointment and review- 5099 316-734-5469 alternators & Wichita ing your options you might be able to Grand Central 316-283-2222 Wanted transmissions. save anywhere from $25 to $130 dol- Newton Presbyterian Manor 316- 316-210-6027 lars or more! 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Topics include service to Farm Bureau president and board For more information Or Not; Must Bureau members from water, agricultural and their communities. members from the visit, www.kfb.org/an- Have Title. across Kansas will markets, big data, Kansas Farm Bureau even-numbered Farm nualmeeting. 316-371-0029 gather in Manhattan advocacy, oil and gas President Rich Felts Dec. 5-6 for their orga- development and holi- will deliver his state nization’s 98th annual day cooking. of agriculture address meeting. At 10:45, the second followed by comments Held at the Manhattan round of workshops be- from AFBF President Conference Center, the gin and include income Duvall. meeting will discuss tax and estate plan- The Peterson Farm public policy issues, ning, global marketing, Brothers from Dick- craft Farm Bureau antibiotics and animal inson County will resolutions and work- production, weather, an provide the evening’s shops on water, mar- ag outlook and Farm entertainment. kets, global trade and Bureau participation On Tuesday, Dec. 6, www.ruralmessenger.com/EandC.htm estate planning will be opportunities. more than 400 voting offered. The general session delegates will de- Speakers at this year’s beginning at 1 p.m. bate and adopt policy 308 W Main • Haven, KS meeting include Amer- Dec. 5 will feature statements for 2017 ican Farm Bureau Fed- county Farm Bureau eration President Vin- awards for excellence, cent “Zippy” Duvall, progress awards and K & S REPAIRS, INC. Keni Thomas, a former leadership awards. PO Box 625; Buffalo, OK 73834 Army ranger and After the conclusion Phone 580 735-2824 / Fax 580 735-2823 national spokesman for of the general session, Cell 580 727-5696 / www.ksrepairs.com the Special Operations the third round of **#1 Great Plains & Land Pride parts and equipment stocking dealer in the tri-state area** Warrior Foundation workshops will begin and Andrew Walmsley, at 2:45 and include Great Plains drills- new serial number list price sale price* American Farm Bureau conservation steward- 50’ HD 7.5” spacing GP-C1242l $123,798 $92,000 Federation director of ship, a look at the new 40’ HD 7.5” spacing GP-VV2866 $98,074 $71,500 congressional relations. political climate, coun- 30’ HD 7 .5” spacing GP-53401 $74,486 $55,000 The meeting begins ty ideas and resources, Great Plains drill - used serial number sale price* Monday, Dec. 5, with risk management, 40’ HD 7.5” spacing (has 7500 acres of use) GP-VV1966 $47,500 the general session and consumer’s perception Great Plains tillage - new serial number list price sale price* a welcome by Kansas of agriculture and a 51’ Flex harrow GP-C1811B $28,038 $22,000 Farm Bureau President Kansas Department of 24’ Turbo Max GP-C6144H $64,639 $52,000 Rich Felts. Awards Ag update. will follow including The fourth and final Great Plains tillage - demo serial number sale price* Friends of Ag and workshop sessions will 24’ Turbo Max (has 2500 acres of use) GP-C5348H $45,500 Natural Resources. begin at 3:45 and in- Land Pride misc. - new serial number list price sale price* Walmsley will address clude cattlemen to con- 15’ Brush Beater 928381 $25,051 $17,500 the recent GMO label- sumer relationships, ing battle that assured the farm financial Land Pride mowers new serial number list price sale price* farmers’ access to bio- situation, farm man- ZT360 (60” commercial) 946158 $10,009 $7,500 technology and future agement, soil science ZSR60 (60”) 930187 $7,315 $6,100 innovations in plant and GMO labeling. ZSR54 (54”) 1039636 $7,213 $6,200 breeding. During the evening ZST48 (48”) 969330 $4,499 $3,600 The first round of banquet, 10 Kansas ZST40 (40”) 790166 $4,365 $3,500 workshops will begin at farm families will be *Sale prices apply to the specified equipment only. November 9, 2016 Page 41 Shop safe at farmers markets Wanted Wanted Wanted KANSAS CITY, Mo. dike, extension consum- you’re buying milk at a — Farmers markets are a er food safety specialist farmers market, it is a Wanted: Flour Large Bench WANTING TO great place to buy healthy for MU and Kansas State regulatory requirement or Grain Mill Vise: will pay RENT more local produce and other University. that the milk sold at the Want to buy a up to $100 farmland. foods, meet and support “Make sure the pro- farmers market has to be negotiable. flour or grain Barton, local farmers, and enjoy duce is clean, that it looks pasteurized,” she says. 316-680-6714 mill. Electric or Stafford, shopping in a fun envi- fresh, that it’s a nice, in- “Check with the vendor ------ronment. But shoppers tact piece of produce,” and ask if it’s pasteur- manual. Call or Pawnee and should also pay attention she says. “If you’re buy- ized, just to be sure. Pas- text: WANTED: junk cars, farm Reno Counties. to food safety when buy- ing cut or peeled pro- teurized is much safer.” 316-210-4079 ing and using foods from duce, make sure that it’s Nwadike recommends machinery, Kansas. Paying GODDARD farmers markets, says surrounded by ice or is looking for clues that old combines, TOP DOLLAR. a University of Missou- being kept cold.” can tell you about the ------tractors, 620-282-0004. ri Extension food safety When looking at vendor’s food safety prac- WANTED: implements, ------specialist. meats, eggs and cheese tices. Surfaces and any Vintage / old “Because the experi- to purchase, it’s import- knives or other utensils etc. also Wanted: Strip ence level of the vendors ant to make sure that the should be clean. Workers hunting fishing catalytic Tiller, 8-12 row, with food safety practic- products are either in a should have clean hands and hunting converters, Orthman/Kuhn. es may vary greatly, the cooler or on ice, Nwadike and clothing. Look for a equipment and alum wheels, 620-650-7482 consumer needs to take a says. These products hand-washing station in supplies. Guns, radiators, bit more active role in de- need to be kept cold to the booth, particularly in ANDALE ciding what products to maintain their freshness. booths selling prepared rods & Reels, aluminum pipe. ------buy and from which ven- Another item to study foods or offering samples. fishing tackle. 316-650-7482 WANTED TO dors,” says Londa Nwa- carefully is milk. “If 620-966-7557. 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The result were formed and specific tor of the Huck Boyd nity engagement in the concerns they expressed initial coalition of civic was what AMI calls a activities are organized National Institute for southeast region of the were real. Southeast leaders and partner orga- “regional change plat- under each of those pil- Rural Development at state, led by the Ad- Kansas has long suffered nizations to plan the re- form.” Rather than a tra- lars. Kansas State University. vanced Manufacturing from concentrated pov- sponse. A series of com- ditional top-down driven Based on the num- Institute (AMI) within erty and unemployment munity meetings were change program, this ber of counties in the What’s your plat- Kansas State Universi- rates which significantly held across the region project was designed as region, the project be- form? No, not fancy ty’s College of Engineer- exceed the state aver- to engage the public in a a network-based, grass- came known as Project shoes or the policy state- ing. Jeff Tucker is exec- age. Most of the counties civic conversation about roots supported program 17. Heather Morgan was ments which are debated utive director of AMI. had suffered significant the challenges. that enables all citizens selected as executive and adopted by the po- Since 2004 AMI has economic losses due These seventeen to participate. It active- director of Project 17 in litical parties every four been working with com- to a shrinking manu- counties go from Chau- ly recruited volunteers 2013. From a core plan- years. I’m talking about panies, communities, facturing base. Many taqua County to Miami and partners, focused on ning group of about 15 what has been referred and regions throughout lacked adequate access County and from Coffey linking and leveraging people, this project has to as a “regional change Kansas to help cultivate to high speed internet County down to Chero- regional assets, placed mushroomed across the platform.” In fact, it is a rural, innovation-based for business, education, kee County. From corner priority on strategic do- region to engage thou- grassroots network that economies. or health care. Public to corner, this includes ing over strategic plan- sands of citizens. is working to improve the Back in 2011, AMI health indicators were lots of rural communi- ning, and launched mul- Of course, resourc- lives of citizens across a was contacted by four chronically among the ties, from Bucyrus to tiple initiatives to seed es were needed to ac- multi-county region of senators who also went poorest in the state. Cedar Vale, population large-scale change. complish these activi- southeast Kansas. to the governor and ex- The senators asked 709, and from Galena Based on lots of grass- ties. AMI led a proposal Project 17 is the pressed their concerns K-State’s Advanced to Bushong, population roots input, Project team that was awarded name of this project for about the 17-county re- Manufacturing Institute 54. Now, that’s rural. 17 is built on four pil- a Rural Jobs and Inno- regional economic de- gion of southeast Kansas to become the backbone To address the lars: Health, Econom- vation Accelerator grant which they represented organization to organize deep-seated issues in ic Development, Edu- from the U.S. Depart- ment of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration and U.S. Department of Agricul- ture – Rural Develop- ment, with matching funds coming from the Kansas Department of Commerce and K-State. Many partner orga- nizations were engaged with these activities. The results are remark- able: More than 1,800 TRACT 1: citizens were engaged LOCATION: Tract 1 is on the West side of Hwy 77, 5 miles North of Florence, Ks or 3.5 miles south of the Junction of Hwy in this work, over 1,000 150 and Hwy 77 ( East of Marion) citizen leaders were BRIEF LEGAL: South Half (S 1/2) of Sec. 15, Twp. 20 S. Range 4 East of the 6th PM Marion Co Ks. 312.6 Acres more trained, 674 jobs were or less. created and 431 jobs re- MINERALS: Sellers minerals convey to the buyer. There is no production. tained, 194 businesses TAXES: $635.6 were assisted, 107 entre- DESCRIPTION: Native Bluestem and mixed grass pasture with great access off of Hwy 77. The rolling hills are very clean preneurs were engaged, & free of trees and brush, other than some in the valley with a springy draw which was flowing with water at our time of and $25.54 million in viewing. There is also a deep pond nestled between the hills for ample water supply. The fences are average with 5&4 barb private investments were wire steel & hedge posts. There are no pens or improvements to maintain or pay taxes upon. There is also a windmill in the leveraged. For more information, valley that is not being used. Just minutes from Marion this pasture is great for livestock grazing or improvements could be see www.twsproject17. added with utilities close by. org What’s your plat- TRACT 2: form? No, not the pol- LOCATION: Tract 2 is 7 miles north on Hwy 77 from the Junction of Hwy 150 & 77, or 1 3/4 mile south of Lincolnville, icy statements of the Ks on Hwy 77 to Rd 270 then east 2 1/2 miles to the pasture gate on the south side of the county road and the pasture pens. political parties. This is Rd 270 is on the north & Rd 260 is on the south. Project 17, which is what BRIEF LEGAL: The West Half (W/2) of Sec. 29 and the East half (E/2) of the East half (E/2) of Sec. 30, Twp. 18, South, has been described as Rge. 5 E. all in Marion Co. Ks. Containing 480 acres more or less. a regional change plat- MINERALS: The Sellers own surface rights only and no minerals. There is no production. form for economic and TAXES: $819.90 community development DESCRIPTION: If you appreciate the Flint Hills native grasses you will enjoy this pasture. With the short lease this year the in southeast Kansas. We native grasses are thick and lush from the regrowth. The pasture is watered by 3 ponds, 2 on the west and one in the SE corner. commend the Advanced The fences are average to below average with 4&5 barb wire and mostly hedge posts with steel mixed in. The improvements Manufacturing Institute consist of pens built with portable panels and wood posts. There is evidence of the old homestead on the north west side with and all those involved a cellar, windmill, well & older hand pump well and also some remnants of foundations and stone work. with Project 17 for mak- At some point in time, years ago, the northwest corner was farmed. Now the native grasses are getting established and the ing a difference with pasture shows very well. This is a very clean pasture and as you will see from the aerial video on our website. grass-roots involvement to make their region bet- TERMS: Earnest Money Tract 1- $50,000.00 Tract 2-$70,000.00 made payable to Security First Title, Marion, Ks. Closing ter. They are helping to on or before Dec. 27th 2016. The 2016 taxes will be paid by the seller. Possession will be at time of closing. The properties hold this platform high. are being sold with no ag leases. The properties are being sold as is with no warranties or guarantees. Title insurance will be And there’s more. Be- shared equally between the seller and the buyer for the owner’s policy and for closing fee of the title company. All financing yond the numbers, this program is changing arrangements must be made prior to the auction. lives for the better, one person at a time. We’ll AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Both pastures are very clean and usable just as they are without any major expenses. The fences learn about that next can be updated in time, but have been used every year just as they are. If you are looking for grass in the area, come take a ride week. through some beautiful country. Sometimes land only comes up once in a lifetime, this may be just your opportunity. Audio and text files of Kansas Profiles are available at http://www. kansasprofile.com. For more information about the Huck Boyd Institute, interested persons can visit http://www.huck- boydinstitute.org. Page 46 Rural Messenger November 9, 2016 Merchandise the winter or early Business Opportunities Remodeling spring from stimulating 1992 Shaffer 3 Winterizing Roses growth that is tender to Limon Vet Clinic Though most shrub den. 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