Womens Achievement Day draws four hundred to Linneus event
A large crowd attended Linneus High School for the Annual Women's Achievement Day on September 19 with 27 Extension Clubs presenting exhibits on themes from three part meals to craftwork. Speakers included County Extension Agent Hillis A. Moffett and State Agent Julia Rocheford. Attendees included Miss Belle Welsh and Mrs. Mary Twitcher, with several clubs and visitors participating in a basket dinner and afternoon activities.
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Linneus High School
Fairview Club
Harry No
Vincent Kelly
C. W. Singleton
Don Moffitt
Extension Clubs
State Council
Columbia
J. R. Stultz
Francis Wingate
Pearl Snyder
Lida Stewart
Hillis A. Moffett
Donald C. Chandler
Audierce
Belle Welsh
Merry MaMarons of
Forker
Mary Twitcher
Marceline Homemakers
Russell Zagredzky
June Carroll
Julia Rocheford
Chick Chats on Winter Poultry Sanitation and Health
E F Peterson outlines how to keep laying house flocks healthy in cold weather. He stresses proper space, dry litter, clean roosts, sanitation of waterers and feeds, and vigilant hygiene to prevent disease and losses.
Farm Production Hints by County Agents
Hillis Moffett and June Carroll advise on improving garden soil with organic matter. Manure is a top source, especially if applied in fall to rot over winter and better soil structure and moisture retention. The guidance notes integrating phosphate fertilizer with manure loads.
Missouri plan to grow thrifty pigs before fall farrowing
A farming guide outlines cleaning farrowing quarters with scalding water and lye, washing sow udder and sides, and drying in cold weather. It advises preparing clean pastures, using first year red clover stubble, rotating corn oats and clover, preventing drainage between lots, and vaccinating pigs at 45 weeks old.
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Missouri
Gardeners Urged to Cut Frost Damaged Dahlias and Store Tubers
Frost kills dahlia and canna tops so cut immediately and dig tubers. Dry them and store upside down in boxes or barrels where the temperature stays about 55 degrees.
Lawn Care Guidelines For Fescue And Bluegrass Pastures
Perennial plants store energy in roots for next spring growth. Do not graze bluegrass pastures from September 15 to November 1 to allow roots and rhizomes to store food from the top growth. This is a good time to fertilize lawns rather than waiting for busy spring.
Wool growers to use new sheep dipping vat trailer
The wool growers association will mount a new sheep dipping vat on a trailer for use by the latter part of this week. If you have not dipped sheep this fall contact the Extension Office for help arranging the dipping date.
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Wool Growers Association
Kitchen scissors save time for housewives
A strong pair of kitchen scissors helps cut rhubarb celery shred lettuce trim vegetables trim fish and dry crusts from bread saving time for the homemaker.
Fairview District Social Roundup Attends Events
Local families from Fairview District 110 attend multiple gatherings around St. Joseph and Columbia. 4-H Club Show and Sale interests prompt visits by Brantner Britton Riley families, with numerous guests and weekend travels noted among Tuckers Browns and Rickys.
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B. O. Brantner
Wesley Brantner
St. Joseph
Lyle Britton and Sons
E. W. Riley
Columbia
Stanley Riley
Sue
John Tucker and
Devaun Tucker
Edwin Tucker
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Josephine Flory
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Glenn Swearengen
Frank Tucker
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