Local ASC Committee Election Set Next Week, Voting Deadline Friday
Ballots for the regular election of Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation committeeman will be mailed to qualified voters over the weekend. Voters in each community will select their local committeemen, with the chair and vice chair determined by top vote totals. Ballots must be returned to the ASC office in Ada by Oct 1 or postmarked by Oct 11. The Election Tabulation Board will count votes on Oct 16 and publish results.
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Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation
ASC
Bennett L. Sherrer
East Main
Ada
Charley Shockley
Darwin Bumpers
Kenneth Farden
Sherrer
A. E. C. Cavener
de Hinkle
Joe Isaacs
M. R. Lamb
Neal McDonald
C. T. Pendergrass
John Qualls
Troy Shackleford
A. H. Shi Jr
G. W. Wright
Dewey Eeds
W. L. Farmer
C. PF. Horsley
Marvin McCurdy
A. H. Neel
George Sprague
Barbecue Honors Soil and Water Conservation Work
Conservationsists celebrate final approval of the Sandy Creek watershed plan with a Monday Oct 7 gathering at the W E Harvey Ranch near Ada Oklahoma. Sen Robert Kerr and Rep Tom Steed speak alongside a noon barbecue hosted by Clay Potts. Local cooperators and area organizations join demonstrations on flood control measures and dam site staking.
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Water and
W. E. Harvey
Ada
Robert $. Kerr
Tom Steed
Stillwater
Sandy Creek
Pontotoc County
Conservation District
Ada Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis, Lions and Rotary Clubs
FFA
Vanoss FFA Tests Six Sorghums
Vanoss FFA members test six sorghum varieties on six 1 acre plots near Summers Chapel to compare yields. Jim Wood oversees planting. Jima Vanoss, a Vaness sophomore, does most farming while his father works in the oil field. Hybrids C-44 D-50 E-56 F-62 are expected to out-yield standard Martin and Plainsman, with final results pending harvest.
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Martin
Jim Wood
Gallup
Vaness Fpa
Norris Hensley
Jim
Pat
Vanoss Future Farmers of America
T. L. Wood
Summers Chapel
Jima
Vaness
Wood
Plainsman
Civil Defense School Emphasizes Role of Women
Civil defense training stresses women’s role with estimates of about 60 percent participation. State director Mrs. J T Putnam, recently touring Canada and northern states, will report her findings at the October 7 11 class. Enrollment requires tuition about 25 dollars for four days, lodging provided by sponsor, and room reservations handled by state headquarters. Lt Col John McCaland of the adjutant general’s office will discuss the national guard’s role in civil defense.
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Civil Defense
Hexver
Stilwater Civil Defense Training School
Tom Brett
J. T Putnam
Canada
Carter County
Brett
Incal
Oklahoma Civil Defense
State Capitol
P.O
State Civic Defense Headquarters
Aggie
John McCaland
Adjutant General's Office
National Guard
Soil District Helps to Put Vetch on Land
The Pontotoc County Soil Conservation District offers a grassland drill service with tractor and operator for overseeding bermuda pastures with vetch and other winter legumes. Charged at 3 per acre, the program aims to improve 25 000 to 30 000 acres in the county, yielding near year round grazing and soil nitrogen benefits equivalent to two to four sacks of ammonium nitrate per acre.
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County Soil Conservation District
Johnny Boring
Lee Elliott
Fitzhugh
Elliott
Vetch
Soil District
Button
Pontotoc County
Soi
Herb Nation
The
Soil Conservation Service
Bermuda
Poultrymen Hear Discussion Of New Egg Law
A district gathering of a dozen egg producers heard Oklahoma’s new egg law set to take effect November 1. The rule requires graded labeled eggs for consumer sale, with direct sales exempt when eggs stay ungraded to customers. The law aims to improve egg quality along the supply chain, and producers can seek state help for grading if they choose.
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Oklahoma
District Court Room
Leroy ‘Agucnlture
Aldridge Hole
Bridges
Keller
Bette
Sprice
State Department of Agriculture
Department
Iane
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Herbert Sudik
Tony Walker
D. C
Yeek
Vanoss
Conservation Group
SCS
Soil Conservation District
Super
Yisors
Sail Conservation
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