Trinity Club Meets At The McBride Home
About 50 Trinity residents attended the Trinity Community Club monthly meeting on Friday August 11 at 7 30 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs C D McBride A picnic on the lawn followed a meal with singing and tap dancing by Rudy and Dorcas Sewell and Gail Rogers The club voted to build a children s playground in Trinity with Work starting immediately Committee members are Wm J Parpley Jr Garth Kimbrell J K Poole and John B Sewell The next meeting will be at Trinity School on Friday September 11 at 7 30 All members urged to attend and new members welcomed Barbecued chicken will be served at the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Community Club
C. D. McBride
McBride
Rudy
Dorcas Sewell
Gail Rogers
Trinity
Wm. J. Parpley Jr
Garth Kimbrell
J. K. Poole
John B. Sewell
TVC Directors Hear Record Year From Tennessee Valley Cooperatives
TVC reported 2 217 834 dollars worth of goods moved to members in the past year the largest volume since its founding. General Manager FE Garrett told officers and directors the federation serves about 60 000 farmers across north and central Alabama and parts of Mississippi and North Carolina. The meeting at Decatur featured tours of the plant complex and a barbecue luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee Valley Cooperatives
FE. P. Garrett
Garrett
Alabama
Mississippi
North Carolina
G. L. Braly
TVC
Decatur
Belle Mina
Student Operator Presented Medal for Quick Rescue
Tate W. Kimbrough a student operator at TVA Pickwick landing dam received the National Safety Council President's Medal for saving fellow worker Charles A. Cockrell. On March 15 at Pickwick Village substation Cockrell suffered a severe electric shock and Kimbrough's immediate artificial respiration saved his life. Eleven TVA power division employees have earned the medal since 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tate W. Kimbrough
TVA
Pickwick Landing
National Safety Council
Charles A. Cockrell
Cockrell
Kimbrough
Pickwick Village
Division of Power
Morgan County Pines Community Notes Summary
A large crowd attended the cemetery cleaning on Monday with attendees from Birmingham Anniston Bynum and West Point Georgia. A singing is planned for the third Sunday in August drawing many participants. Ivey Weaver was injured when his tractor hit a tree and received treatment in Hartsel le. Mr and Mrs Dewey Bowen plan a weekend visit near West Point Georgia. Local residents visited and attended the Gurley reunion at Lacey's Spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Vinton
Lee Porter
Ora Minard
Birmingham
John Guyer and Sons
Maude Vinson
Nettie McCutcheon
Anniston
Meredith Jackson
Bynum
Alabama
Asa Bean
Watson
M. S. Peck
Ivey Weaver
Hartselle
Dewey Bowen
Adrian Bowen
West* Point
Georgia
Earl Peck
Florette
S. E. Gibson
M. G. Peck
Gurley
Earl Gurley
Lacey's Spring
Dock Smith
Lora Pastelle
Continue Poison Practice Tells Farmers During Cotton Threats
County Agent L T Wagnon urges farmers to maintain regular poison applications to cotton for boll weevil and worm protection. He warns quitting now risks crop loss and emphasizes 3 to 4 day intervals, careful driving, and using 10 pounds per acre or more for full coverage. Weather should guide poison choice between BHC DDT and toxaphene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Wagnon
Mr. Wagnon
Mr. Warnon
Fish Tagging Study Yields Harvest Percentages
Fish tagging studies for 1950 show Norris Lake 1 percent Cherokee 20.4 percent Watauga 29.3 percent Wheeler 3.2 percent and Guntersville 0.8 percent of the available crop harvested so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Lake
Cherokee
Watauga
Wheeler
Guntersville
Morgan Farmer Finds Profit In Button Clover
Morgan Garrison converts button clover into a cash crop while improving soil. He farms five acres planted year before last and expanded to 40 acres with 35 acres seeded lightly with oats and vetch to establish. Seed sales bring about 200 dollars per acre, and button clover is a strong reseeder, likely to volunteer for two to three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrison
Soil Conservation
Button Clover Wins Favor With Local Stockmen
T. L. Morris of Union Hill and Fritz Hanners of Six Mile note Button Clover extends spring grazing by about a month and appears preferred by their livestock, who reportedly pass crimson to reach the button in their grazing selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris
Button Clover Brings Rich Harvest On Two Acres
A farmer notes that the two acres of button clover are twice as productive as three years ago. Hanners harvested about 500 pounds of button clover seed this year, indicating strong yield from the crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Button
Hanners
Cable needs and feed use noted in public utilities items
The article states that as much as 150000 feet of cable, with lengths from 6 to 312 units each, are required to wire the average telephone central office. It also notes menhaden fish meal is widely used in poultry and stock feeds.
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Farmers Exchange
A. D. Hampton
Lewisburg
Tennessee
Bath
City Water
Danville Road
L. H. Holloway
Lmits
J. Rogie
Wet
James P. Sims
Rt. 1
Decatur A-16
Paul Verner
10Th Ave. West
J. A-16
Allis Chalmers
Loya Hogan
Danville
Bo M. Earwood
Rt. 3
S. C
B. M Earwood
O. I. C. Shoats
B. M. Earwood
Rt 3
Oliver Tractor and Equipment
Moulton Heights
J. T. White
E. F. Shipman
Somerville
Norris
Simmon's Storchway
Nice
Wilsell
C. F. Weaver
Moulton Road
Norris Hill
Simmon’s
Highway 31
Loyal Hogan, Rt. 1
United States
J. H. Atkins
Rt. 2
Old Liberty Church
Loosier
Lawrence County
Willie and Brown Bradford
Thehurch
J. W. Burden
Moulton
Leonard Latham
Landersville
Ala
J. C. Stephens
Cullman
M. C. Bynum
Brooksville
J. M. Hughes
J. P. Glasgow
Forest Chapel
Nesco
Richard
Sullivan's
Farmall
C. C. Berry
J. Grady Stone
Oneonta
Chalerbeate School
Hillsboro
Bill Henderson
Decatur and
Somerville Highway
Ibr
Grady Smith
Mt Hope
Somerville and
Decatur Highway
J. W. McKee
Highway
Benton Allen
Austinville
Horace KM
Layman
Flint
Taylor’s
Auburn
PMA
Wayne
Paul C. Davis
Trinity Club
MT. Hope
MR. Farmer
Aldrin
Atlas Chemical Co
America
E. Moulton St
Morgan County Pines
M G Pek
James L. Garrison
Hick Grove
Moulton Kian
Young Garrison
W. A. Garrison
Morgan County
Morgan City
Morgan
T. L. Morris
Union Hill
Fritz Hanners
Purina Lavena
Turner Goal & Grain .Co
Checkerboard
Moulton $F
W. Moulton
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