For Sale and Wanted Notices From Rural Alabama Areas
A muddled classifieds snippet lists sales and wants including a utility trailer with fifth wheel, acres of land with a barn, new garden and pasture, an ice truck, gilt pigs, a tractor cultivator, OIC pigs and lumber prices. Places include Hartselle Moulton Decatur Hatton Vinemont and Route references. Names include Clyde R Reeves B M Earwood E G Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Hatton
Clyde R. Reeves
Moulton
Jones Opposes Cuts in Agricultural Spending
Washington D C Congressman E Jones Jr rejects a 337 million dollar cut in the agricultural appropriation bill citing wartime farm production and moral obligations to conserve and use payments for 1947. He warns reductions would hit AAA School Lunch Program Farm Home Administration and related programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Committee On Appropriations
E. Jones Jr
D-Ala
UNRRA
AAA
Farm Home Administration
AEA
Research, Forestry
Jones
Appropriations Committee
Bank Nights Boost County Prizes and Massey Lead
Bank Nights across the county prove worthwhile with 126 Massey men, 33 cows paid for, and 35 pledged as 14 prize-giving institutions foster interest. A national angle comes from Decatur via Dean Paul Chapman in The American Mercury about local markets and Willow Products making tractor fuel tanks for farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massey
Decatur
Dean Paul Chapman
American Mercury
Dean Chapman
Belgian Army Chaplain Critiques Decatur and TVA Letter
Col. Van Goethem senior chaplain of the Belgian Army shares a reader’s view of Decatur in the second installment of the farm page letters. He offers impressions of the town and its relation to the Tennessee Valley Authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Col. van Goethem
Chaplin
TVA
FOR SALE NOTES WITH M-28 ROAD MARKINGS
Various small ads list items for sale along the M-28 route including a one horse wagon, Florence oil burner, king of heat stove, studio couch, and a table top apartment heater. Contacts include Ruth Dean, Mrs. Kinne-Trew, Mrs. Hubert Owen, and others in Brooksville Somerville and Decatur areas. Prices range from 2.00 to 30.00 with calls to local numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Nion
Ruth Dean
Somerville
Florence
Blankenship’s
Brooksville
Somerville Highway
Kinne- Trew
Hubert Owen
Decatur
Aaron Hill
Route
Danville
H. Hill
Route 3
Moulton Highway
County Line
Tupelo Leads Dairy Development as Jersey Cows Grow
A Kraftsman feature highlights the Tupelo area dairy advancement with Jersey cows. The editorial notes Mississippi PMA cuts and anticipates nationwide reductions while stressing soil development programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tupelo
Mississippi
Kraftsman
South
Belgian Chaplain Praises Decatur Visit and TVA Impact
Col. R. E. Van Coethem, Senior Chaplain of the Belgian and Colonial Forces, commends Decatur for its American welcome and progressive business climate. He notes TVA collaboration and urges readers to understand TVA through local leaders, editors, and the Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Decatur
United States
Men of
Uncle Sam
TVA
Chamber of Commerce
Decatur Daily
Toujours
Shelton
Col
R. E. van Coethem
Curb Market Concrete Finished. Steel Work Soon
The Curb Market concrete is completed and steel framework should start today as part of the Decatur Program. Miss Carolyn Henderson describes improvements in a Danville kitchen and a group of women will tour the section Thursday to visit the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Henderson
Danville
Fertilizer Use Rises to New Peak in 1946
The National Fertilizer Association reports that 14,900,000 tons of fertilizer were used in 1946, up 1,700,000 tons from 1945. The rise is linked to education by industry and USDA extensions, a shift in crops due to dietary changes, growth in western regions, and the industry's capacity to supply more plant food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Fertilizer Association
USDA
State Colleges of Agriculture
How to Bake a Cherry Pie with Lattice Top
A simple cherry pie recipe outlines ingredients: fresh cherries sugar enriched flour salt butter and a plain pastry crust. Line a 9 inch pan with pastry fill with cherry mixture dot with butter top with lattice flute the edge and bake at 400 degrees for about 40 minutes.
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Farmers Exchange
O. A. Edwards
Berry
Route 2
Parmall B Tractor
C. C. Berry
Hartselie
OIC
B. M. Earwood
P. P. Orchid
John L. Bean
Marvin Summerford
Courtland Highway
Vinemont
Noel Hardin
Fairville
Ford
Noel
Truitt Re
Marvin G
Péck
Marvin Sandlin
Oak Ridge
Roy_Roberts
Jersey Bull
Oscar Reeves
Ogden
Red Tanner
Tennessee
Neal
Mosby
Thompson
Yellow Dent
Jarvis
Puerto Rico
Gates
W. Church ST
Ryan
Entrekin
E. Moulton ST
W. S. LeMay
Little Abner
G. W. Etheridge
Joe Wheeler
Clapton’s
Lola Yarbrough
Moulton Heights
Howard G. Mitchell
2Nd Ave
J. FP. Tanner
Eva
Creek Church
Robert Brown
Rocky Ford
B. M. Grant
Flint
J. D. Bonds
J. P. Sullivan
Dr. Chann
J. P. Ee
Berta Sanders Mason
Lucile Campbell Ceton
Union Grove
I. W. Thaxton
John Deere
Wile Hardwick
Prentiss Clark
Austinville
H. O. Drinkard
Maggie L. Harris
Oliver
George W. Hill
Chevrolet
D. M. Birney
Athens
Peet's
Charles Leopard, Jr
John Dee and Plow
W. E. Steed, Jr
Courtland Road
Six Miles
Dasson
Congress
PMA
Belgium
Church of England
Our Valley
Nashville
Tenn
H. M. Layman
Ala
Mercury
Knox McRae
Pickens, Willingham & Wright
Mr. Farmer
Scott
Miss
Farmer’s Gin CO
Canal Street
Purina
Purina Growena
THE
Wiley Motor CO
Pilenger Reels
Lucas
Southport
Floorlife and Enamels
John W. Sandlin & Son Co
EADY
le Lablasel Chow
Purina Garden
Gobble-Fite Lumber CO
W. Market St
Gunter
Credit Jewelry
Second Ave
Purina Weed Killer
Coal & Grain CO
Checkerbo S
Moulton Street
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