Health Department Tours Pontotoc County With Mobile Conferences
The Pontotoc County Health Office launches traveling health conferences to reach rural families. Nurses Robbie Eden and Paralee Hisle, advised by Dr. K. W. Navin, will visit Allen, Roff, Vaness, and others to emphasize prevention, pre school checks, and immunizations while inviting adults and children to seek help and advice.
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Pontotoc County
Robbie Eden
Paralee Hisle
Mrs. Eden
Ada
Hisle
Allen
Health Department
Shuman Outlines Seven Steps to Raise Farm Income
Charles B. Shuman president of the American Farm Bureau Federation outlined seven steps at the 37th annual meeting. He called for orderly shrinkage in agricultural production to balance supply with demand elimination of price fixing of agricultural products and elimination of government actions that distort markets.
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Chicago
Charles B. Shuman
American Farm Bureau Federation
Egg Demonstration Sends 2 County 4-H Youth to K C Meet
Two Pontotoc County poultry youths from Byng 4-H Club, David Calvert and Marion Jackson, were chosen for the Junior Fact Finding Conference in Kansas City on February 20 12. They earned selection from state 4 H work and a team demo on egg marketing and grading at the Oklahoma City Poultry Show December 9. Delegates from 25 states will discuss poultry industry issues, with state sponsor Oklahoma. County Agent C H Hailey aided in the demonstration.
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Roff
Vaness
David Calvert
Kansas
Marion Jackson
Byng
State
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma
The
American Poultry Institute
Byng 4-H Club
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Oklahoma Poultry Institute
Stillwater
Latta FFA Boys Win Expense-Paid Nashville Trip
Two Latta FFA members Eldon Lee and Jerry Beller earned an expense paid trip to Nashville Tennessee for selling subscriptions to a national farm publication. Ten Latta boys participated in the campaign with profits of 225 dollars added to the chapter treasury. Lee and Beller led the sales effort and were scheduled to depart.
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Latta Ffa
Nashville
Tenn
Eldon Lee
Jerry Beller
Latta
Lee
Beller
Christmas Program at Center Community Church
A Christmas program will be held at the Center Community Church Friday night December 23.
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the Center Community Church
Ada Christmas Pageant Set for Friday Night at Stadium
Ada presents its annual Christmas pageant at Norris Stadium marked by 11 pantomime scenes titled The Greatest Gift. Narrator Ralph Wasson guides the story with brief two minute stage moments between scenes, replacing former downtown floats.
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Ada
Ralph Wasson
Pecan Buyers Reject Roasted Nuts View
Pecan growers hear from the state agriculture department that scorched pecans ruin quality and can spoil other nuts after shelling. Buyers prefer avoiding burning trees when gathering to keep pecans from tasting burnt and rancid.
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State Department of Agriculture
Deep Cultivation Harms Bean Yields in Florida Tests
Florida tests show three inch deep tillage during the growing season cuts bean yields in half. Blade scraper at one inch depth yields best results, with hand weeding second. Root systems show severe damage from three inch cultivation and none from hand weeding or scraping. Scraper weeded plots yield 298 bushels per acre versus 149 for deep cultivated plots.
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Florida
Pie Supper Nets $110 for Jesse Fund
The Jesse School pie supper held Wednesday night netted 110.88 for the Christmas fund. Three first graders Robbie Mae Legate Ann Miller and Larry Joe Miller were involved in a playful pie dispute but no harm occurred when Larry Joe bought Robbie Mae a pie and Ann won the cake for prettiness.
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Jesse
Robbie Mae Legate
Ann Miller
Larry Joe Miller
Larry Joe
Robbie Mae
Ann
Sale at Corbin’s Ranch brings $53,560 in cattle
A two-part Angus sale at Carlton Corbin’s Stoneybroke Ranch near Fittstown sold 110 Aberdeen Angusr cattle for $53,560. The Corbin production sale totaled $35,300 with 55 lots, and the Adang herd dispersion realized $18,260 for 35 lots.
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Corbin
Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Fittstown
W. C. Wigley
Corbin Ranch
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B. H. Heard
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