Corbin Launches Angus Heifer Club For Boy Cattlemen
Carlton Corbin, Stoneybroke Ranch owner near Fittstown, promotes Aberdeen Angu s cattle through a youth program. He offers boys a chance to buy a heifer at his Decem ber sale with debts settled when they return the first calf. The plan funds a $5,000 revolving account and requires calves to be bred to Corbin bulls.
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Carlton Corbin
Stoneybroke Ranch
Fittstown
Corbin
Byron Smith
A&m
Pontctoc County
Corbin Angus
Larry Heard
Wayne Holland
Curtiss Coffey
George Smith
Boyce Jones
Jinks Lasson
Eldon Flinn
Larry Large
Jack Shipe
Billy Thompson
George Welch
Vaness Ffa
George
Corbin’s
Larry
Sunshine
Corbin Club
Sunshine Community
Joy
Buck Heard
Johnsongrass Helpful For Dry Areas In Feed Outlook
Dr. Bill Van Arsdell of the Noble Foundation notes that Johnsongrass makes good hay or silage when preserved. He says hay and silage have similar feeding value on a dry matter basis, but weather can alter choice.
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Bill van Arsdell
The
Noble Foundation
Animal Husbandry Department
van Arsdell
State Accelerates Wildlife Programs On County Farms
Oklahoma Game and Fish Commission expands habitat improvement efforts in Pontotoc County farms. Landowners join whole farm cooperatives with project leaders, reducing cooperators per leader to 50 for better supervision. New plan provides trees and perennials to create permanent, self sustaining planted areas and shifts work to the first half of the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma Game and Fish Department
Pontotoc County
Oklahoma Game and Fish Commission
Alph Stanphill
Game Division
Ada Chamber group endorses funds for county cattle scales
The Ada Chamber of Commerce agricultural committee met at the Aldridge Hotel and approved spending 100 for Ada County's share in cattle scales for a five-county beef weight testing program operated by Oklahoma A. and M. extension service. The panel praised soil conservation efforts and discussed the Sandy Creek Watershed project and a planned monthly Farm Family of the Month award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Aldridge Hotel
Harry Lungaard
Cy Hailey
Pontotoc
Johnston
Murray
Carter and
Garvin
Oklahoma A. & M. Extension Service
Harral Allen
Oklahoma Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Allen
Sandy Creek
Washington
Senate
Lungaard
Ada
Trader Mills
Wilson and Company
Ray Stephens
Survey Begins on County Road 61 A in Ray Thompson District
State officials report survey work has begun on Highway 61 A in Ray Thompson district. The two mile stretch connects Harden City with State Highway 99 to the west. Grading and surfacing are planned as preliminary surveys determine needed improvements to meet standards.
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Ray Thompson
Harden City
Green pepper egg salad rings
Cut the top from a green pepper and remove seeds and membranes. Slice into wide rings. Fill rings with egg salad.
Mail It Monday For The ADA Weekly News
A notice to correspondents explains July 4 holiday affects mailing. The Post Office will be closed on Wednesday, so all copy should be mailed Monday to ensure next week's edition goes out smoothly.
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ADA Weekly
Hard Jar Creates Hole in Frisco Sink
In Frisco Mrs Lois Stevens hurried to finish chores for Sunday School. A jar slipped from her hands, hit the sink, and a hole the size of a gallon jar appeared in the sink bottom. The jar did not break and no milk was spilled. season canned creamed corn with chili powder and serve with tamales and a green salad for a good supper main course.
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Lois Stevens
Adans Cooperate in Plea for Reduced Water Use
Citizens cooperate with city leaders during the summer water crisis. A four day watering period was planned to conserve shrubbery. Two hour evening blocks from 7 to 9 kept the supply steady with nightly restocking. Downtown businesses cut AC usage and streets crews used brooms to save water while highway work disrupted a main line.
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City
Mississippi Avenue
Allen Will Attend D. C. Hearings on Watershed Bill
Allen, president of the Oklahoma Association of Soil Conservation Districts, travels to Washington to testify July 3 before the Senate Public Works Subcommittee on the Peague Bill. He argues the bill would require the federal government to cover all flood control costs for small streams and bolster the Small Watersheds Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harral Allen
Oklahoma Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Allen
Washington, D. C
Bob Kerr
Senate
Public Works
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Corbin Heifer Club
W. L. Knickmeyer
Chamber Agriculture Group
Adans
D. C
Clarence Baulch
Francis
Cedar Grove
Free Will Baptist Church
HD Club
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