Wanted middle aged woman for house help in Decatur
Classified notice lists multiple local ads seeking a middle aged lady to assist with housework in Decatur with phone contact. Mentions in house on Devatur en Dene ville Road and other surrounding properties for sale including a four room Austinville house and two building lots with contact names Robert Compton and Miss Josephine Francis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rouse
C. L. Irich
Jetta
Austin
Vile
Burseys
Brey McDeraid
Austinville
Third Avenue
Morgan Street
Robert Compton
Route 3
Decatur
Josephine Francis
Hartselle
Moulton
R. H. McCulloch
Smal Farm
L. Minwood
Garrett Joins Alabama Farm Bureau as Dairying Director
John A. Garrett, a well known Montgomery county dairyman, becomes director of organization for dairying at the Alabama Farm Bureau. He will aid sign up of deductions for the dairy fund under a plan by the statewide dairy committee. The plan calls for a voluntary 10 cent per 100 pounds assessment each January and July to fund marketing, promotion, and legal representation for dairymen and a broader milk education campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery
John A. Garrett
Montgomery County
Alabama Farm Bureau, Federation
Walter L. Randolph
Federation
Garrett
Dairy
Dairy Committee
Agricultural Extension Service
Auburn
The_pducers
Randolph
State Milk Control Board
FFA Plans Community Service And County Speaking Entries
The FFA chapter outlines community service work this month including terracing planning painting and varnishing the agriculture department. Five candidates—Perry Rolfe Vandon Breeding Donald Bowen Charles Johnston Bobby Andrews—will enter county speaking with one chosen. Three new pig gifts were added to the pig chain for James Wilhite Joe Summerford and Joe Ray Laney. A five member purchasing committee was formed with Baren Hogan as chairman. The rewiring of the log building is progressing as another FFA project and the next county FFA meeting is upcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Agriculture Department
Perry
Rolfe
Vandon Breeding
Donald Bowen
Charles Johnston
Bobby Andrews
O.sc
James Wilhite
Joe ‘Summerford
Joe Ray Laney
Baren Hogan
Lo Ag
Pattern 4685 Girls Sewing Pattern Listing
Advertisement for Anne Adams pattern 4685 in girls sizes 6 through 14. Describes features including wide collar cuffs buttons ruffles and bow with easy sewing instructions and complete illustrated guide. Send twenty five cents to department in New York address for pattern and fashion book offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caine
Anne Adams
Tne
Decatur Daily
West 17Th
St.- New York
Morgan County PMA Announces 1950 Practice Payments
The Morgan County PMA Office outlines 1950 payments and approved practices for soil conservation and farm improvements. The plan covers terrace construction, soil amendments, erosion covers, forest stands, fencing, drainage, land reclamation, and annual lespedeza and ryegrass covers. Total county allocation is 132197 dollars with approvals on a needs basis and farm-by-farm applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Pma
Morgan County
PMA
Mittee
Alabama Experiment Station
Farm Progress Here and There in the Valley
Community note highlights Lauderdale County dairy tour and limestone milk production heading to Decatur Ardmore and Birmingham. Mention of Belle Mina landmark meals, farm oil and soybean prospects, and a 100 year old Memphis clipping. Meeting called by Bill Sims with Auburn and county agents to discuss milk program improvements. Includes oil bean trials and soil conservation data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oncc
Lauderdale
Dr. Kennedy
Limestone County
Estone
Alabama
Limestone
Decatur
Ardmore
Birmingham
Belle Mina
Bill ‘Sims
John Parrish
Auburn
Ed Teague
TCI
Wagnon
Deenti
Milx
Herbert Yarbrough
Postal Department
Memphis
Cattle in the Southeast Rise Then Decline Across Decades
North Alabama Associates cites a USDA report showing dairy cattle on Southeastern farms grew about 75 percent from 1900 to 1945, then fell. Ratios dropped from one milk cow per seven people in 1900 to about one per seven in 1949. Dairy animals rose from 1.5 million in 1900 to 2.88 million in 1945, with population growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
John Caldwell
North Alabama ‘Associates
Bureau of Agricultural, Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Mississippi
Tennessee
Carolinas
WH to Be Held in Falkville Event January 9 1949
All members are invited to attend the meeting to be held in the long building at Falkville on January 9 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falkville
Antioch PTA Holds Second Meeting With New Members
The Antioch Parent-Teacher Association held its second meeting last week at the school. Seven new members joined, and one visitor from Decatur attended. A curtain for the stage was secured, and committees were formed for Hospitality, Social, Program, and Membership. The treasurer resigned due to illness and Miss Benzie Holliman was elected to fill the vacancy. The next program will stress safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antioch Parent-Teacher Association
H. O. Cline
Decatur
Billy Mitchell
Rufus Parker
E."e. Palmer
Herschel Lindsey
Lucy Minor
John Kitchen
Earl Clark
Russel Parker
Irvin Rogers
Benzie Holliman
Limestone County Extension Office Looks at Dairying
North Alabama dairy farmers are urged to practice sound herd management and pasture improvement. The Limestone county agent lists calf feeding steps from birth to weaning, emphasizing early milk feeding, gradual substitution, warm milk, and early grain introduction to build strong calves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Alabama
Belle Mina
Tennessee Valley
Counry
Limestone County
Jersey Caves
Jersey
Guernsey
Roads Planned to Aid Year Round Farm Markets in Valley Area
Officials note missed farm sections Massey Danville Neel and Caddo due to milk truck access. Markets have been established in the Valley to move local products to market year round. Call for help from Montgomery lawmakers as voters prepare for House Senate and Governor races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey
Danville
Neel
Caddo
Valley
Montgomery
House
Senate
Purina Mills Draws Crowd as Turner Gives Pig Prize
B A Turner and other long-time Purina Mills staffers hosted a feeding demonstration that used two pigs to show feed advantages. Turner won the pig prize in a drawing, drawing a large crowd inside the store and spilling into the street for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B A. Turner
Purina Mills
Calf Rearing Guidelines Include Feeding and Weaning Rules
Calves should consume 3 to 4 pounds daily and access high quality hay from 10 days old. Grain feeding continues until 10 to 12 months. stop if ample roughage is available. Do not graze calves before 5 to 6 months due to parasite risk and digestive limits. Home mixed milk recipe provided using ground corn, cottonseed meal, dry skim milk, and salt.
Electric heating in over seventeen thousand homes in valley TVA area
More than 17 000 homes in the TVA power service area are heated exclusively with electricity. Many more use portable electric heaters to supplement other fuels. A cow pumps 400 pounds of blood through her udder for each pound of milk produced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley
TVA
Plainview Community Club Holds Rummage
The Plainview Farm Bureau will meet at Plainview School Monday night January 16 at 6 30. A rummage sale will raise funds to buy fixtures for the first grade room. Public invited to attend and participate. Let us help Plainview first graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview Community Farm Bureau
Plainview School
Regilar Farm Bureau
Plainview
Farm Bureau
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Farmers Exchange
Edward Weddell
Flint
Hart
Otto
W. McGahey
Ote
Hartsele
Gurtersville
Mer
Sanders
Hartcele
Eddie Cornhill
Hartsee
Ervin Murphree
Vinemont
Dan P. Ryan
Fortseller
Homer Childers
Route 1
Hariseile
Ebef. Kipple
H. L. Puler
Highway 31
Oden
C. Berry
Marvin Hughes
Route 2
Oey-1
Owensboro
Chandler Baker
Riley Hill
Mount Ber
Bath
Robert Higdon
Sterling Price
Salem Church
John Deere
J Tucker
Plain View School
Trinity
Syoen
Maner Mason
Frank Wit
Joan Deert
Wanerrii
Tonte
Leonard Brown
Sa'em Church
Tygohnnie Nixon
Hartselie
Webster Teks
Sartselle
Miuont Tabor
Clyde Walraven
Contak Moulton Road
Russell
Wilp Russell
Moulton Road
A. Shirley
Somerville
Ore
Dan M. Harvey
Deere
M. N. Alexander
Secator
Ren
Parlee
Double Springs
Ala
Jelismh
John Lb. Bean
Jeli
Harteelle
F A. Hurst
G. C. Herbert
W. Cagle Place
Bennie Shields
Pren Sy Clarke
Henry Houston
Sterling
Harteele
C.C. Berri
Hartsete
D. F. Baker
Rowe
Wrret
Cullman
J D Hutchison Jr
Guntersrville
R. FP
Clark
Hilsboro
Route One
Fiose
Chalpbeate School
Hartee
Haricette
Carl _M Murphree
Hartselte
Cheres Sthdrman
Ray Ashwander
C. HH
Pu &L
West Church
Robinso Furniture CO
Bank St
FFA News
Iris Winton
Charley Scales
T. M. Harvey
Southern Cotton Oil
R. M. Chapman
Soil Conservation Service
Ewell Smith
Huntsville
Gillespie
Texas Rangers
Monterrey
Texas
Hay
Mexico
C. D. Patterson Gin CO
S. J. Walker
Antioch
PTA
Ike and
Mike
Plainview Community Club
E. Moulton St
Dillehay
Grant
Purina
Sm Ostra
Turner Con Gram Co
Checkerboard Store
Moulton ST
Ceresan
John D. Davis
Fred S. Hunt, JR
Decatur, Ala
T Ave
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