Sale notices and classifieds roundup from Hartsel area
Multiple ads include a cow sale on Old Highway with 65 acres and water, Collard plants for sale by John R. Holmes near Hartselie on Highway 31, canning goods and clover seed by T. B. Moebes in Decatur, River Road near Cave Spring contact 993-11, yard mowing by David McElroy Route 1 Hart selle phone 7252, and a reward for a stray white-faced animal from J-18 in Decaner 3064-M2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Holmes
Hartselie
T. B. Moebes
Decatur
River Ra
Cave Spring
Bankhead Jones Act Aid Seen for Small Farmers
Congress moves the Bankhead Jones Act as House passes amendments to aid small farmers. The bill now goes to the Senate for action with liberalizing provisions expected to provide relief and expand farm loan programs through FHA and related outlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Jones
House
Senate
America
Farm Income Slump Triggers Plant Closures and Job Losses
A prolonged drop in farm income has pushed plants to close and dealers to cut staff. Auto and farm equipment sales plunge 50 to 80 percent from 1955, with layoffs rising in Detroit and across supplier networks. Leading firms like Deere, International Harvester, and J. I. Case announce substantial job reductions as the economy struggles to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
The
New York Times
Petgre
J. S. Case Company
Racine
Wis
Burlington
International Harvester
Deere and Co
Water Vapor Traces Detected in Atmosphere Study
Scientists report only scant traces of water vapor in the atmosphere of the studied celestial body. The finding suggests extremely dry conditions and informs models of its climate and potential atmospheric evolution.
Public Social Security Programs Reach 7 to 14 Million Americans
Rough estimate shows seven to fourteen million Americans participate in public Social Security programs. Analysts note coverage spans retirement disability and survivor benefits with wide demographic reach across states and communities.
Soil Bank Program Is Reviewed Locally
Morgan County farmers review 1956 Soil Bank Acreage Reserve rules with county and state committees. The program allows payments for underplanting or destroying crops like corn wheat and cotton to reduce base acres. No price support for farms with overplanted cotton and a 50 percent parity penalty applies to excess cotton.
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Conservation
Soil Bank
Joe T. Robinson
Morgan County
ASC Committee
Robinson
Mr. Robinson
USDA Storage Loan Renewed For Year Through 1957
The U S Department of Agriculture renews the farm storage facility and equipment loan programs through June 30 1957 to aid farmers in obtaining storage and drying equipment. Eligible owner operators tenants landlords or partnerships may apply at the county ASC office or via a local bank for storage loans covering crops including wheat corn oats rye barley soybeans and more up to 80 percent of costs. Loans run four years with the first payment due on the first anniversary.
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FHA
U. S. Department of Agriculture
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Record of US Soft Drink Sales in 1955
In 1955 the United States sold 1,264,925,000 cases of soft drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
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Farmers Exchange
Aart
Hartwle
W. S. Poot
St. Hart
Beeres Byrons
Route 2
Hartselle
Louis
Josephine Francis
Louise Wood
Peck
Somerville
Barer
Einer Glover
Mouton
H. Taylor
Migles
Moulton
Canereail Walter Dutton
Gale
Will Decatur
Aae Springs Church
Roy Grizzard
Broiler
Reg. OC
Gilbert G. White
Belle Mina
Gilbert
Gilbert White
Mina
J. W. Harp
Call
David McElroy
Thante
Qanado
Southern Engineering Co., Inc
Bank &8
Maynard
Chait
Ametica
McGee
Alabama
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Automobile Dealers Association
Iowa Implement Dealers Association
Eet
Ates
Midwest Farm Equipment Association
Iowa
Nebraska
California
Jacksonville
Fla
Atlanta
A. Vetec Reuther
United Auto Workers
Reuther
Bureau of Employment Security
U. S. Labor Department
AS & C
Birmingham
Benson
USDA
Mitchell
Athens
P.O
Alabama Flour Mills
Decatur, Alabama
U. S
A. L. Johnson
John B. Sewell
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