Cultivation Increases Bermuda Grass Yields
Alan Coiuwatss reports promising methods to boost forage production from bermuda and other grasses. In 1901 spring trials, cultivation raised bermuda yields by 28 percent and native grasses by 20 percent. heavier tillage improved stand durability, while row planting increased seed output, with 42 inch rows yielding far more seed than broadcast strips and high purity germination reducing seeding needs.
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Auburn
Alan Coiuwatss
Home garden yields grow with compost and lime guidance
A farming columnist urges Alabama farmers to boost home gardens to offset national shortfalls. Advice covers composting, lime applications, balanced commercial fertilizers, potato seed quality, and timing for lettuce and Irish potatoes to improve year round vegetable production.
Talbert Wins Tampa Tennis Title In Debut Run
Billy Talbert of Wilmington Delaware captured the men’s singles title in his first Tampa tournament by defeating Bitly Grant of Atlanta 3 6 2 6 1 six games to none. Baba Lewis of Los Angeles won the women’s singles defeating Betty Hulbert of the University of Miami 6 4 6 3.
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Billy Talbert
Tampa
Wilmington
Del
Bitly Grant
Atlanta
Baba Lewis
Los Angeles
Betty Hulbert
University of Miami
Planting Schedule For Janusry And February Asparagus
The notice lists planting times for multiple vegetables. January sowing and February hotbed guidance appear for crops such as lettuce onions peppers tomatoes and spinach. Several entries show January sowing in garden and February sowing in hotbeds or fields for crops including broccoli cabbage carrots and peas.
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Mary Washington
C. Market
Wakefield
Chantenay
Imperial
New York
Przetaker
Bermuda
Alaska
Thomas Laxton
Houston County Extension Agents Plan Home Demonstrations
Houston County Home Demonstration Club meetings are scheduled this week across multiple towns. Activities include a Leaders Training for Food Preservation, demonstrations on freezing fruits vegetables and meats, and the Farm Home Beef Supply focus. Other sessions cover 4-H clubs at Bran non Stand Jellico Madd Cottonwood and more with health plays and poultry production topics.
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Gordon
Aguse
Pansey
C. Cook
Harmon
C. BR. Igmam
Crosby
A. N. Watford
Dupree
W. A. Womack Waicksburg
Pearl Duke
Enon
L D. Sewell
Houston County
Courthouse
Lavada Curtis
J. T. Gillard
Brannon Stand
Jellico
Madd
Cottonwood
Crop Improvement Association Formed by Alabama Farmers
The Alabama Crop Improvement Association formed to multiply harvest clean store and bag seed of superior crop varieties developed or tested by the Alabama Experiment Station. It will cooperate with the Experiment Station Extension Service and the State Department of Agriculture to boost seed production and modern farming across regions including the Black Belt and Tennessee Valley. Officers include Will Howard Smith Prattville president and J M Owen Auburn secretary with a board listing Stowers Remner Knowles Hayes Pace and others.
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Auburn
Ala
Alabama
Experiment Station
Extension Service
State de ¢ of Agriculture
Alabama Extension Service
Black Belt
Coosa Valley
Tennessee Valley
Baldwin County
Will Howard Smith
Prattville
E. B. Stowers
Everlgreen
J. M. Owen
W. H. Weidenbach
Gust Remner
Elbertz
H. H. Knowles
Route 3
Headland
BR. B. Wallace
Brown's Station
Jimmie Hayes
Huntsville
E. S. Pace
Esitaboga
Whitaker elected as Vice-President and Song Leader at clubs
The record notes Jimmie Whitaker also elected as Vice-President and Song Leader for each club. It discusses the outlook for seed production of blue lupine in Houston County, indicating a potential yield exceeding 1,000,000 pounds in 1946.
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Cowaris Community Farm Bureau
C. C. MecEachin, Jr
J. H. McInnish
Bernice White
E. E. Hale
Alabama Farm Bureau
H. H. Knowles
Houston County Farm Bureau
Chicago
Betty Ann Clark
Dan Clark
Dothan
Alabama
Ardilla
Betty Ann
Victoriaide
Jimmie Whitaker
Houston County
Chicago pro Eddie Williams wins third Senior PGA title
Eddie Williams, a 57 year-old from Chicago, captured his third straight National Senior PGA Tournament in Dunedin Isles Florida. The AP report notes Williams dominated the field with steady play to secure the title.
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Ling
Houston
Tee
Veveth Vannny
FHA Loans
Night Depository At
U.S. War Bonds
The
First National Bank of Dothan
Emperor Hirohito
MacArthur
J.B Bruner
F. G. Granger
Max Wells
Ashford
Ben Hooper
Jimmy Hollis Cowarts
Billy Joel Smith
Tomy Barkl
Rehobeth Elementary
Kenneth Cook
Billy Deal
Rehobeth High
Euden Rice
Jack Mullis
Wicksburg Junior High
Mitchell Sauls
Arthur Powell
Arthur Powell- Vicksburg Elementary—President, Mack Smith; Secretary, Max Snell
Harmondr
Harry Summerford
Army
WAR Department Office
STAF
Congress
Rapla
United States
Arsy
Hollywood
Warner Bros
Andres’ King
Bob Alds
Gene Love
S. Lena St
Hartsville
S. C
Segrest Gin & Storage CO
Malvern, Alabama
Clyde Segrest
Fife
U. S
Aix
U.S. Army
Dothan, Alabama
Serger
Firee Cla
Kent
Mershac
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