Cattle Brucellosis Testing Expands Across Indiana Counties
Indiana counties advance a state Brucellosis testing program with 24 already blood-testing cattle and 35 more to start. Federal state and county funding covers costs while officials say reactors will be removed and milk markets, human health, and livestock income may improve. Local vets collect samples. labs conduct tests at official facilities.
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Lafaye LI Einemy
Indiana
F. A. Hall
Purdue Veterinary Science Department
Purdue University
Milk Production Rises In May In Madison County Herds
May milk production shows improvement for 520 cows on test in Madison County Dairy Herd Improvement Association. Average milk 944 pounds per cow and butterfat 36 pounds, up from April. Chapman Blake herd leads with 1695 pounds milk and 55.1 pounds butterfat per cow. Other top producers include Russel Pattison, Lee Montgomery, Arthur Kilgore & Sons, Goins Bros, and Lewark & Laird among others with varying butterfat levels. Dual purpose herds and individual cows also noted for butterfat yields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Metzger
Madison County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Chapman Blake
Guernseys
Markleville
Russel Pattison
Lee Montgomery
Arthur Kilgore & Sons
Goins Bros
Lewark & Laird
Philip W. Hannon
Son
Kenneth R. Johnson
Thurstor & Benning
Glenn V Snider
Boblander Shave
Smith & Rogers
J.C. Haugh
Ora Todd
James E. DeShorg & Family
Mays de Bunyan
Hoppes & Hover
E.W. Kerr & Family
Nolan Lloyd
Robert
May
Babe
Barbara
Diven & Klepfer
Florence
Ghildes & Hersberger
M. Adrienne
Maryiale Farm
Eleanor's Pride
W. Sears
E. E. Ferguson
Rosend
Cooley & Clowser
W. Goodnews
W. C. Wood & Son
4 H Members To Get Birds
About 10 members of the 4 H Club of Madison County will receive pheasant birds from the Conservation Club at Wat St. Anderson on Thursday starting 10 30 a m They each get 25 birds and 25 pounds of feed to raise under recommended procedures then release at about eight weeks except one pair kept for display at the August 9 Fair in Alexandria Last year’s 18 bird raisers may handle quail this year Quail are harder to raise The program is sponsored by Madison County Conservation Council which also provides the initial feed
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Madison County
Conservation Club
Wath St. Anderson
Buf
Alexandria
Sheep Dipping To Start In Madison County
Dipping of sheep in Madison County begins with county agent staff preparing schedules. Vance Whitham of Atlanta will start June 15, dipping about 300 head daily over roughly two weeks in the northern part of the county. Last year 5,239 sheep were dipped on 137 farms.
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Ae Ninal Sciene
Mavison
Vance Whitham
Atlanta
Rural Youth Club Picnic Planned at Mounds Park
The Madison County Rural Youth Club will hold its regular June meeting tomorrow at Mounds Park with President John Mull in charge. A hot dog roast starts after 1 p.m. members supply their own wieners buns and a dish. Committee members include Barbara Mingle Pendleton David Stobler and Rex Craig. Recreation and games will follow.
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Madison County Rural Youth Club
Mounds Park
John Mull
Barbara
Mingle
Pendleton
David Stobler
Rt 4
Anderson
Rex Craig
Sears brothers win Purdue State 411 Club scholarships
Bob and Bill Sears of Pendleton Indiana were awarded 1955 State 411 Club Scholarships in Purdue University School of Agriculture. The brothers, active in 4H since 197, belong to the Lapel 4H Club for six years led by Fred St John and have been in the Pendleton 411 Club for three years under Fred Wolf.
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Overt
Winam Sears
School of Agriculture
Purdue University
Bob
Bill
Marion Sears
Pendleton
Indiana
jLapel
Fred St John
411
Fred Wolf
5 Acre Corn Club To Close Soon
The 5 Acre Corn Club will close June 15 under County Agent W C Haynes. Members must grow 5 acres of corn and belong to the Indiana Corn Growers Association. At year end, members submit field reports and assist in official yield checks in acre plots.
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W. C. Haynes
Indiana Corn Growers Association
Harry McKowen
Alexandria
Madison County
Lloyd Sharritt
Green Township
Illinois Toll Road Plans Again Upheld by Court
The federal court in Chicago upheld the Illinois Toll Highways Act of 1953 and its plan for a tri state toll road. Thirty property owners from Cook, Di Page and Lake counties challenged the act, alleging due process issues and lack of hearings on the route.
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Trae Mineyorm
Supreme Court
Illinois
Indiana
Wis
Chicago
Cook
di Page
Lake Counties
New York Stock Market Reaches Second Record High
The stock market surged to a second consecutive record high with heavy volume led by steels, nonferrous metals, railroads, oils, airlines, aircraft, and chemicals. Ford and United Auto Workers contract boost followed by GM talks, amid walkouts and inflation worries. The Dow average rose to a new high as volume topped 320,000 shares. Apperson Boulevard proposed in Kokomo to honor auto pioneers Elmer and Edgar Apperson.
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New York
Ince Tate
Ford
United Auto’ Workers
General Motors
Commerce
Weeks
Washington
Inter
Dulles
CIT Financial Corp
Associated Press
Hoad
Kokomo
Ind
Apperson
Elmer and
Edgar Apperson
Lwood Haynes
Hogs and Cattle Turn Weaker in Chicago Market
Chicago market shows hogs and some cattle slipping up to 50 cents per hundredweight while bulls and lambs rise. Extra hogs pushed supply past expectations, with good clearance by shippers. prices varied from 16.75 to 19.75 for choice butcher weights, and steers largely 18.00 to 25.00 with some prime loads higher.
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Chicago
Duluth
Great Lakes
Town
Lene
New York
Sysbeane
England
Anderson Poultry Light
Auction notices scattered around old town locale
Public sales and auctions listed for June 11 including real estate and Bankrupt items. Names such as Dave Tlagen James He Peters and executors are mentioned with locations near Alexandria Pike and Penieton. Auctioneers schedule evening sessions with public sales and notices of trustee actions.
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Guemnaeye
Les
Alexandria Pike
Old Road
Kirk
Auck
Ste
Mire
Dave Tlagen
Howell
Perna Fumounts
Everett
Bae Hood
James He Peters
True Ice
Atatter
Sh Brown
Penieton
Bee Hod
Miareg’ Jars Executor
Frazee
Hood
Simple Test to Determine Forage Water Content
A simple method measures forage moisture by pressing a small ball for about 20 seconds, then releasing. When the ball holds its shape and moisture exceeds 65 percent, free juice appears, reducing feeding value. The Bureau of Dairy Industry notes a practical technique to gauge moisture quickly.
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Gnall
Extension
Dairyman
Uices
Ally “Aris
Bureau of Dairy Industry
Chicago Grain Closes Higher on Mixed Board Trade
Chicago Grain closed higher with gains in most grains and soybeans on the Board of Trade Tuesday. Lard was weak while live hogs moved lower. Soybeans held near the prior close with distant contracts up to two cents. wheat, corn, oats, and rye advanced modestly. Soybeans were flat to up slightly and lard was steady to down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Wheat market activity shows unexpected strength across Kansas City and Chicago
Reports indicate firmer wheat in Minneapolis markets with light flour-mill offerings in the north. Weather notes and poor crop reports in Oklahoma weigh on yields, while private estimates for state production diverge from May government forecasts. Nearby beans and soy markets face supply concerns and distant exports amid mixed international demand.
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Minneapolis
Kansas City
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Oklahoma
Australia
United Kingdom
News BB
Nebraska
Germany
Netherlands
Aosta Jones
Biland
Japan
China
Aroras
Alana
Shower Honors Orestes Couple at Lily Creek Church
Members of Lily Creek Baptist Church host a pantry shower for Mr and Mrs Robert Montgomery at 7 30 p m Saturday at the church The event includes a supper and honors Airman third class Jim Livingood who has returned to Sampson AFB after a two week furlough. Several local families and friends attended gatherings and dinners across Orestes and nearby towns.
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Lily Creek Baptist Church
Robert Montgomery
William Livinwood
Yorktown
Roy Gaskins
Arthur Wooley
Ralph Livingood
Jim Livingood
Sampson Air Force Base
New York
Marlston Cook
Marlston Jr
Iceland
John Cook
Ray Symoons Anderson
Melvin Care
Orestes
Safle Lake
Paul Teal
Willis Tappan
Harold Cunningham
Max
Mitchell
Edd Peters
Diana Sue Nacoff
Fred Sizelove Elwood
Vion Hocker
Omer Smock
Alexandria
Charles
Alexanda
Vernon Colvill
St. John’s Hospital, Anderson
Grace Carver
1750 Will Take Part In Legion Boys State
Bloomington Ind About 1750 teenager boys will gather on the Indiana University campus for the American Legion Boys State weekend session outside Indianapolis for the first time. High school juniors will learn state government from precinct leaders to state officers. Gov Craig will award a medal for outstanding citizen Thursday with a speech by Senator Collins of Las Cruces N M Legion national commander.
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Legion Boys State
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
American Legion
Indianapolis
Craig
New York Railroads Lift Convertible Bond Market
Convertible and railroad bonds carried the corporate bond market higher on Tuesday as volume reached the strongest in five months. The New York Stock Exchange reported 5,520,000 par value trading, highest since law. Volume also rose to 5,100,000 Monday and 3,531,000 the prior week, with investment grade issues improving amid renewed volatility in high-trade bonds.
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New York
50 Cent Losses Taken By Hogs
Indiana hog market report shows prices across weights with 50 cent declines mid session. Buyers steady on cows and bulls while vealers and prime cuts hold firm. spring lambs rise slightly with ewes steady to higher.
Barn Destroyed Near Middletown
A barn on the Rufus Harter farm south of Middletown was completely destroyed by fire from defective wiring. Firefighters rushed to the scene but could not stop the blaze which consumed hay grain and farm equipment including a wagon spreader and a small tractor.
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Rufus Harter
Middletown
Middletown Fire Department
Midwest TV favored for Indianapolis channel 12
A federal examiner recommended granting television channel 12 in Indianapolis to Midwest TV Corp, denying applications from Indianapolis Broadcasting Inc, WIBC Inc, and Crosley Broadcasting Corp. Midwest TV is led by George Sadler of Union Federal Savings & Loan in Indianapolis. Crosley is part of AVCO with stations WLW, WLWT, WLWD, WLWC, and WLWA.
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Washington
PA Communications Commission Examiner
Indianapolis
Midwest TV Corp
Examiner
Basil P. Cooper
Indianapolis Broadcasting Inc
Wibc Inc
Crosley Broadcasting Corp
Mid-West
George Sadler
Union Federal Savings & Loan Assn
Indels Broadcasting
Central Newspapers Inc
Indianapolis Star
Indiana
Central Newspapers
WIRE
WAOV
Nincerines
Ind
Crosley
Avco Manufacturing Corp
Cincinnati
WLW
WLWT
WLWD
Dayton
Ohio
WLWC
Columbus
WLWA
Atlanta
Summitville Women Meet in Club Gatherings
Summitville women held two neighborhood club meetings at homes with hostesses and guests. Donations to the Mental Health Fund were recorded, prizes awarded to Stella Melling, Barbara Garner, and Ethel Slain, and plans announced for picnics at Play Acres Park and Summitville Lion’s Club.
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Summitville
Know Your Neighbor Club
Grover Sells
Ray Vetter
Orpha Irwin
Mental Health Fund
Stella Melling
Barbara Garner
Ethel Slain
Ralph Confer
Miseses
Dora Carter
Elva Beesson
Mesdames Veda Smith
Jane Kurtz
el Irwin
Irene Vetter
Francess Sells
Play Acres Park
Fairmount
Clifford Thurston
Grace Hanchan
Shirley Broyles
AHS Teacher To Join Music Clinic At IU
Anderson High School teacher Huth Palmer will counsel at the tenth annual high school music clinic at Indiana University July 947. Eighteen counselors were chosen for clinics for bands orchestras and choruses with sections during rehearsals and a joint concert in the IU Auditorium expected to draw around 600 musicians. Glenn C. Bainum and Ernst Hoffman will lead the staff with George F Krueger directing chorus and a reunion of the Anderson High School class of 1940 to reunite in August at Forest Park. AMVETS meet at the post home at 8 tonight with planning for the state convention and class reunion business.
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Cucameaty Huth Palmer
Anderson High School
Indiana University
Fighteen
Cosen
I. U
Glenn C. Bainum
Northwestern University
Clinic
Ernst Hoffman
I. U. Philharmonic
George F. Krueger
Anderson
Singing Hoos
Forest Park Chorus
Nahlaceille
Amvets
Jack Hunter
Post
Andover Rols Thievenina
Bob’ Arnold
Mander
Business School Union
Hunter le
Hartford City
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New York Stock Exchange
Thomson & M‘ki
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Robert J. Beck
Farmer's Credit Cooperative
C. D. Clark
Delaware-Madison
Nat's Farm Loan Association
Main St. Anderson
Catesby Jones
Black Pepper
Flora Carr
Pearl Tully
New Castle
John Detrich
Claude Bronnenberg
Munci
Emma Hackman
Selma
Elizabeth Lee
Jeffersonville
Robert Andre
Holy Land
Sixth Street
Cecil Ellison
William Lewis
Adda
J. W. Hiday
Ruby Meeks
Michigan
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