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Dothan Eagle

Location

Dothan, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1950

Page

4

Changes In Beef Grading Point To South Progress

Alabama cattlemen welcomed federal changes in beef grading set to take effect December 29. Young tender beef moved from Commercial to Good, aligning with Southern grazing and forage practices. Extension specialists say the shift reflects consumer demand for higher quality beef and could impact prices, while Prime and Choice are combined under Prime and Good, with older cattle remaining Commercial.

Alabama South Alabama Catte An ‘W. Jone API Extension U. S. Department of Agriculture Jones W. H. Gregory Gregory U. S U.S USDA

Livestock Market Report From Chicago Trade Summary

Livestock figures show salable hogs around 5000 head with typical weights 170 to 230 pounds priced 18.25 to 18.50 per cwt. Heavy weights 280 to 300 pounds fetched about 18.00 to 18.95. Cattle offerings near 200 head with fed steers and yearlings graded from good to choice with prices from 32.00 to 38.00 per cwt. Vealers scarce with prices around 23.00 to 26.00. A stray note mentions phosphorus in the human body relating to matches.

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Jackson County Farmers Prepare For Referendum

Jackson County farmers vote December 14 to elect PMA Community Committeemen and set peanut marketing quotas for 1951 1952 and 1953. Polls open 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. stations listed in Graceville Cottondale Campbellton Malone Greenwood Grand Ridge and other towns. Quotas reflect reduced 1951 Florida and Jackson County allotments based on peanut demand. Qualified voters include farm owners operators tenants or sharecroppers with over one acre of peanuts. A separate note mentions a metal electronic tube enabling railroad electrification as a rectifier for driving motors.

Marianna Jackson County PMA J. A. Logan Graceville Vocational Agriculture Committee Cottondale City Hall Campbellton Knowles Malone Farmers Bank Logan Florida

Dothan Girl Entered In Contest At SIC

Betty Ethridge of Dothan is a candidate for the Sweetheart of Pace Hall title at Troy State Teachers College. Residents of Pace and Shackelford Hall will host a dance and open house for students, parents, and friends next week. The annual Christmas ball will be at Wright Hat Saturday night with the sweetheart crowned. Music by the Troy Wave men, directed by Grady Brackin, will accompany the formal affair. Local students aiding with dance plans include Rudolph Culbreth, George Gilbert, Glen Davis, Fred E Idins, Billy May, Yan Atkinson, Ann Payne, and Jane Knowles from several Wiregrass towns.

Betty Ethridge Dothan Pace Hall Troy State Teachers College Pace Shackelford Hall Wright Hat Troy, Wavemen Grady Brackin Ethan Wiregrass Rudolph Culbreth George Gilbert Columbia Glen Davis Graceville Fred E .Idins Billy May Webb Yan Atkinson Ozark Ann Payne Elba Jane Knowles Ashford

Bookmobile Route Listed For Coffee

Coffee County residents will receive library service this week via the Coffee Geneva Regional Library book route. Stops include Camp Ground Wesley Chapel Tada Store Tabernacle Crossroads Thaterprise Library on Monday with times from 9:25 to 3:00 pm. Tuesday lists Chestnut Grove Victoria Reeves Elba Library. Wednesday covers Piney Grove Fairview School Ino School Mt Giliad Damascus Pleasant Ridge with multiple stops and times.

Geneva Coffee County Coffee Acer Camp Ground Wesley Chapel Tabernacle Eanon Pees Crossroads Thaterprise New Hoy Chestnut Grove Soads Victoria I. m.Reeves Elba Piney Grove Fairview Ino Inc Mt. Giliad

Court decree clears Utah docket by cleaning house

Provo Utah court docket purge proposed by County Attorney Arnold C. Raylance tosses out over 100 cases dating back to 1944 for lack of evidence or minor offenses. He says any man can prove a good case by saying you have one.

Provo Utah Countyttorney Arnold C. Raylance Iity Raylance

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