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Newspaper

Ada Weekly News

Location

Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1949

Page

3

Testing Of Dairy Herd Starts In Pontotoc County

Pontotoc County Dairy Herd Improvement Association has 16 dairymen in an extensive cow testing program now underway. The Oklahoma effort, first in the state, aims to improve records, herd culling, and future profitability with benefits appearing at varying timelines. Local farmer Howard Smith of Pontotoc Guernsey Farm discusses milking 22 sows and a larger dairy herd while researchers note records and breed data will guide selection and pricing as the program develops.

Pontotoc County Dairy Herd Improvement Association Oklanoma Berter Oklahoma Smith Howard Smith Connection Central Aalié Virgil Stout Oldahonia A

Stout Opens Testing Job for County Dairy Herds

Virgil Stout, dairy department official from Culahoma, begins duties as official tester for Pon totor County Dairy Improvement Association. He samples night and morning milk and feed, weighs and records results, and makes farm recommendations. The program tracks herd records and may expand to individual animal testing in the future.

Virgil Stout Brectare Dairy Department Culahoma A Rollees Pontotor County Pantstoc County Stout Sti Vnath

Cow testing urged to improve dairy records says Halley

A county agent emphasized the need for milk testing and reliable records at the dairy barn. Smith warned against buying cows without tests and noted that future value lies in data, not meat prices, as Pontotes county reflects on dairy practices.

Smith C. H. Halley Pontotes County Aire

Ohio hotel bedding rule sparks new compliance deadlines

An Ohio statute mandates beds and bedding in hotels meet specific contain size and top shouts must be at least 90 months long. The unusual provision raises questions about enforcement and practical implementation for lodging houses across the state.

Ohio

Dairy Herd Improvement Group Forms Permanent Organization

A permanent organization was formed by Pontotoc county Dairy Herd Improvement Association at a Thursday night meeting. Harvey Lambert elected president, Bewey Higdon vice president, Far rar Allen secretary. Other board members include Howard Smith and Wesley Brantley. The group adopted a constitution and by laws and voted to incorporate and take out a charter. C J M Hailey county agent noted regional dairy testing efforts and thanked Tack Fendleton for leading daily production testing as principal speaker.

Pontotoc County Harvey Lambert Bewey Higdon Farrar Allen Howard Smith Wesley Brantley Frere Virgil Stott Eral C. J M. Hailey Postoter County Stout Dairy Department of Oklahoma Mi. College Her Triounty Hla Nowata Halley Tack Fendleton Extension Service Frem

Footwear and walking tips for kids health

Advice warns that early foot problems start in childhood and can lead to later issues. It urges proper shoe fit with 1/2 to 3/4 inch toe room, flexible soles, lace oxford styles, and active footwear. Parents should check sizes every few months and teach correct walking posture and foot prints as a fun hygiene lesson. Preventive care includes drying feet and using powder to avoid athlete's foot after pool use.

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Dairy Testing Will Pay Dividends For Area Members

County Agent H. Hailey outlines three programs tied to DHIA data to boost dairy efficiency. Track monthly and annual milk and butterfat, cull low producers for better cows, and feed by production to balance cost and output. Use complete DHIA records to identify top transmitting cows and proven herd improvers for replacements.

H. Hailey DHIA

Homer HD Club Met Thursday at Home Demonstration

The Homer HD Club met Thursday in the school, with Miss Martha Mote presiding. The program covered Dedrootm curtains and related crafts, and new members Mrs. T. Burckett, Mrs. Danie Phillips, Mrs. T. Burchett, Mr. A M Zachary, and Miss Mote joined. Antifungal advice warned watchfulness for athlete's foot.

Homer Cnet Martha Mote HDA T. & Burckett Homer Suolin Danie Phillips T. O. Burchett A ML Zachry

Records to Boost County Dairy Herds Meeting

Dairy cattle breeders in the county join the Pontofer County DHLA for a program to collect and analyze yearly and monthly herd data. A June 9 meeting in the district courtroom outlines records on individual cows and calves, milk and butterfat yields, feed costs, and sire offspring, with ten year summaries to guide herd improvement.

Daisymfest Pontofer Dhla Otreet Ruder Sueat To & Ey. Co M. College Eders

Fitzhugh Club Plans for July

The Fitzhugh home demonstration club held its June meeting with Mrs. W. C. Story and Mrs. Lee Elliott as co hosts. Mrs. A P Young gave the devotional and Miss Martha Mote demonstrated bedroom topics. The group discussed progress toward the next council meeting and set a July X date at Mrs Lucille Young s home with refreshments served to several members.

Fiteragh Stub W. C. Story Lee Elliott A. P. Young A. B. Baker Lurilie Young Alma Deshaze Martha Mote HDA Lucille Youn Misa Mote Miss Floyd Alma Deshezo Lue Beasley KE. Young Leneile Baasley Miky

State Holstein Sale Planned for September in Ada

The State Holstein sale is set for Monday September 19 in Ada with Harrel Allen in charge. Pontotoc county breeders led the effort to bring the event to Ada and several Oklahoma cities sought the sale. The Administration building at the fairgrounds will host the sale with timing and details being arranged. Breeders from across the state anticipate strong Pontotoc county participation in this first statewide event.

Harrel Allen Pontator County Ada Oklahoma Fairgrounds Pontotocecuty

California Jaycees name thirteenth president at western convention

COLORADO SFERINGS Cats and LiP The Jaycers elected California’s Cliffted Cooper as their thirteenth president at a western style convention in the city auditorium. Cooper, an Alhambra industrial relations expert, won on an unannounced majority after a roll call of states. The Junior Chamber opposed a veteran based welfare approach and urged a broader economic policy.

Colorado Sferings Cats Lip Jaycers California Cooper Alhambra Congress

Hereford Breeders Pay 15 690 For 37 Hereford Heifers

Sulphur Oklahoma Hereford breeders paid 15690 for 37 pure bred Herefords at the annual Hereford Heaven sale after a morning ranch tour. The event included a trophy presentation to Ronnie Little of the Turner ranch for youth encouragement in the Hereford industry. The sale, auctioned by Bill Hildenbrand, topped at 1050 for Tonnette TL Lith consigned by Turner ranch, and averaged 422 as praise from Hereford leaders. Consigners included Larsh, Clark, Calvert, Harrison, Craft, Patterson, Noble, Turner, and Wails.

Okla Homa Aon Sulphur Chamber of Commerce Bom Ronnie Little Turner Ranch Hereford Heaven | Association Little KP. Larsty Bill Hildenbrand Watson Hereford Ranch Morris Okmulgee County Joe Purdy Tulsa X. P. Larsh Rott Ralph Clark Tishomingo Paul Calvert Mill Greek E.R. Harrison Eyes J. C. Craft Ada Mass Patterson Springer Lloyd Noble Ardmore Roy 2. Turner TG. Wails Grover McMakin

Oklahoma U Announces Housing Rule Affects 2834 Students

Norman June 11 President George L Crase of the University of Oklahoma said a new rule of housing will affect 2834 undergraduates. He met Norman Householders Association representatives and noted private dwellings supply housing for only 21 single students at a time as enrolment rises. The measure will mainly affect female students with officials anticipating growth in women enrollees.

Norman Okla George L. Crase University of Oklahoma Honaipe Cross Gross Weil

Oklahoma net Court action on annexation to Tulsa

Dawson Oklahoma reports the court action to be taken next week to prevent annexation to Tulsa, with attorney Amuse I Nicholxt stating Tulsans favored inwardly the deal amid a day of consultation and vote implications.

Dawson Okla Tor Tulsa Amuse I. Nicholxt

Latta 4-Hlab girls plan June 15 workshop at school

The Latta 4 H club girls meet Wednesday June 15 at 9 30 a m at the school for a 2 rer cord book workshop. They should bring two ring notebooks papers and writing tools. The Pontotoc County Home Demonstration Council meets Friday June 24 at 10 a m at Oak Avenue Baptist Ada. The Fithugh club leads a Berry canning demo covering cold pack and hot pack methods and a brief on sterilized jars syrup ratios and processing times. Also tips on pressure cooker gauges and maintenance and a Home Demonstration Cinhe schedule lists hostesses and meeting dates.

Latta 4-Hlab Rercord Pontotoc County Oak Avenue Baptist Church Ada Fituhugh Cus Gaar

Maud Honors Doris Lee Williams for Academic and Civic Awards

Maud senior Doris Lee Williams, formerly of McLish high school, receives the Best All-Round award. She is honored by the American Legion Elijah Tyner Post No. 21 for the Legion award and the Major Letter of Attainment scholarship. She also earns certificates of membership in the Oklahoma High School Honor Society. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Williams of Mand.

Maud Doris Lee Williams McLish High School Rick Maud School American Legion Elijah Tyner

Snyder To Receive Honorary Degree

Snyder is set to receive an honorary doctor of letters degree at the College of the Ovarky in Clanksy Ark. The ceremony, led by college president Pr. Lin Rurie, will honor Secretary John W. Snyder with Mrs. Snyder expected to attend.

Honeymoon Couple in Paris Robbery Case Report

Police on the honeymoon case unfold with a Paris story from Ispor de Nice. A newlywed pair who arrived at Saint-Marc allegedly dashed in with tommy guns prompting apologies and a mistaken burglar alarm connection to the local station. Construction of Sing Sing prison began in 1825 with first cell bricks forming the structure.

Paris Ispor de Nice Saint-Marc Gyigingl Sing Sing Biick

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Hereford Daving K.P Dhia Recording Virgil Stent DRVA Hans Smith Guernsey Stith Backgroud Alices ART NEA Homer HD Club Fitzhugh Club Lucille Young Warsaw Juanita Floyd Ebontstest Jary G. Griffith Pickett Charlore Smith Aren Arnold Phillips Shursney Jesse Markely Gaur Corner the Harsh Rolf Club Oil Firtuown Maud Highschool
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