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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1955

Page

8

Summer Heat Tops Poultryman's Battle With Temperature

Poultry expert John Weeks warns high house temps cut egg production and broiler finish. Research shows hens lay best around 55 degrees while broilers grow more at 69 than 85. Cooling tips include ventilation, reflective roofing, insulation, roof sprinkling, and light litter dampening after 3 PM.

Broiler API Extension John Weeks Weeks U.S. Department of Agriculture

Local Ham Hobby Aids Disaster Readiness In Decatur

Lewis C. Garrett of 1603 Somerville Rd leads a local amateur radio effort to organize emergency communications for Morgan and Limestone Counties. Mil ford McMillan and Spencer Browning assist as coordinators with nine Decatur Radio Club members, in a program tied to Red Cross Western Union and Civil Defense.

Lewis Garrett Morgan Limestone Milford McMillan Spencer Browning Garrett Lewis C. Garrett Somerville Rd F. E. Handy American Radio Relay League National Association of Radio Amateurs Amateur Radio Service Decatur Amateur Radio Club Chemstrand Corp Decatur Amateur Radio Club All American Radio Relay League Alabama McMillan and Browning Red Cross Western Union Handy

Tips for Keeping Poultry Cool in Extreme Heat

Weeks outlines practical steps for heat management in poultry houses. Use fans and ventilation, reduce humidity, increase water supply with more waterers, bury cooling pipes, and employ shallow litter to lower ground temperature. In emergencies place ice blocks in corners and consider feeding during the coolest part of the day.

Poultryman

Promissory Note Suits Pending Involving Allied and Par Value

Two promissory note lawsuits filed in circuit court before Clerk H. Harrison Hill name Allied Building Cris Inc versus E Wade Estes Oda Estes and C H Hill seeking 361.33 with interest from 1953 on notes dated November 4 1953 and payable to Evers Humpl Plumbing and Heating Co and transferred for value. The second suit is Par Value Loan Co versus Carl Gene Phillips seeking 266.51 on a note dated October 20 1954 payable November 8 1954.

H. Harrison Hill Allied Building ,Cris, Inc E. Wade Estes Oda Estes Charles C. H.) Hill Evers- Humpl Plumbing and Heating Co Par Value Loan Co Car Gene. Phillips

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