Martin Honey Acres was a long time Nuckolls County Fair vendor

Honey, I'm home

Sweetness abounded at Frank and Esther Martin's Bostwick home for more than 40 years. When their daughter, Cathy, was born in 1964, she was plagued with ear and throat infections. The family doctor advised the Martins to go down to the river and locate a bee hive. They were to extract the honey from the honeycomb and feed it to Cathy. They were unable to locate a hive. Frank found a honeycomb in a tree. Cathy was fed the honey and wax. The addition of honey to her diet proved beneficial as she shrugged off the infections and enjoyed a healthy childhood. The honey, produced from...