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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1946

Page

6

Wanted and For Sale Notices From Parkville Area

Classified item notes include a request for a helper to hoe and plow five acres cotton on Route 1 Parkville, a new four room house with garden and pasture in Moulton, contact C H McWhorter. Also stray heifer notice for A L Singleton near Neel, and a Winsor sewing machine with kitchen cabinet for sale or trade for a cow, by Howard W Johnson Route 1 Decatur.

Wheeler Lake Van_ B. Glasscock Hartselle Plymouth Decatur Iron and Steel Co Irwin-Rogers Moulton Pine Points Schoo Church Bernard L. King Vinemont Will Hoe Emer Lott Parkville Willard E. Landers C. H. McWhorter Winsor Howard W. Johnson Route 1 Decatur J. E. Sims Clifford Williams Mt. Tabor

Farm Progress Here and There Summary of 1946 farm market and political notes

Cotton futures rose sharply with possible spillover into the spot market while corn and wheat held firm at ceilings. Alabama prices for Decatur show corn 1.35, wheat 1.79, oats .79. Reports cover slaughter cattle prices, stocker demand, and packer strikes affecting southeastern markets. A Chicago Tribune feature recalls Lt. Erwin Letak and a horse in Philadelphia. A new Sweet Sudan variety from Texas experiments is noted. Berkshire hogs win International titles for the seventh year running. Washington activity includes Bankhead Hill and Sparkman lobbying. Farm relief from USDA feed restrictions awaited.

Alabama Farm Markets Decatur Southeastern

Production up in Alabama baby chick output sets December record

Alabama cooperative crop reporting service reports December 1945 baby chick production at 360,000 a new high, surpassing 173,000 in 1943. For 1945 hatchings total 10,532,090, second only to 11,048,000 in 1943, with 1944 at 10,070,000.

Montgomery Alabama Alabama Cooperative Crop Reporting Service

Sparkman Protects Valley Growers Interest

Sparkman pledges to shield local growers in the valley, promising advocacy and action to safeguard farming profits and land use amid market shifts.

Sparkman

Tennessee extension speakers urge farmers to become manufacturers

Crop production alone will not secure future farmer income. At the 31st annual Tennessee Agriculture Extension meeting in Memphis last week, James L. Anderson and Miss Jessie Harris urged farmers to also act as manufacturers and business people. They emphasized diversify to secure economic stability.

Tennessee Agriculture Extension Workers Memphis James L. Anderson Jessie Harris University of Tennessee

Farm hand hunted in Marion death

Police seek a young farm hand in connection with the slaying of farmer Joe Dickert 40 and an attack on his wife and four year old daughter. The victim repeated here is my pocketbook before dying of head injuries. The wife is seriously injured in Russellville hospital. The assaults occurred Monday and cash between 400 and 500 dollars was reported missing.

Hamilton Ala Marion County H. M. Couch Joe Dickert Russellville Couch Dickert

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