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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1953
Page
7
Beef cattle expert D W Hennessee urges rapid culling of low end cows to lift herd quality and profits. He notes current prices favor quality and that replacing poor animals with high grade replacements or better bulls can raise calf value, with a high quality bull costing 600 to 700 dollars.
North Carolina State College Extension notes pasture grazing cuts grain needs for hogs by about 15 percent and other benefits include protein and mineral savings, increased sow milk, disease and worm reduction, labor and time savings, plus yearlong pasture planning with a seed and fertilizer chart. Extension Folder No. 67 revised outlines how to seed, feed, and graze.
North Port name Archdale cow Northern Conrad's Lupin owned by Dr. MacLean B. Leath Archdale posted 15103 pounds of milk and 716 pounds of butter in official Advanced Registry data released by The American Guernsey Cattle Club Lupin a junior four year old was fed three times daily for 3650 days The breed shows rising test figures with Lupin surpassing the national average The bull Conrad s sire line shows 73 registered descendants This record was supervised by North Carolina State College.
Raleigh reports a pasture drought threatens beef and dairy herds. State College officials outline seven feeding and management practices to stretch scarce forage over two months, including creep feeding, hay and silage supplementation, free grazing, water access, and culling unprofitable cows to maintain milk production.
Raleigh report on a new home life emphasizing teamwork and open discussion as the basis for democracy in the family. Mrs. Grimsley and Mrs. Orion note dangers of autocratic parenting and urge couples to share decisions and teach children cooperation for happier, stronger family bonds.
Raleigh reports pullorum control hinges on removing carrier birds before incubation. Testing through the National Poultry Improvement Plan classifies flocks as pullorum passed or pullorum clean with official lab confirmation when positives appear. Agglutination tests guide screening but bacteriological tests clarify uncertain results.
Seven of 49 calves perished when a truck carrying them crashed into a tree near Danbury. Remaining animals were sent to the Danbury slaughter house. The U S lamb crop for 1953 totaled 19 702 000 head, up one cent from 18 479 000 in 1952. North Carolina's 1953 lamb crop is put at 39 000 head, up from 34 000 in 1952. Poor livestock handling en route to market causes multi million dollar losses annually.
A compiled schedule of county fairs and breed sales across North Carolina from Aug. 25 to Sept. 3. Items include 4H pullet shows and sales in Laurel Spr, Reidsville, Waynesville, Mount Airy, Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, Kenansville, Hertford, and Kinston, plus tobacco field days, Ayrshire and Guernsey state sales, a hog sale, and the National Home Demonstration Council meeting in Boston.
Raleigh report from Mamie Whisnant urges careful upkeep of aluminum and stainless steel kitchenware. aluminum pits from alkalis and improper cleaning. use mild soap, hot water, and rinse and dry. brighten dulled pans with vinegar or cream of tartar solution. avoid strong cleaners and store food only recently removed from pans.
The five Sullivan brothers from Boston join the Iowa brothers as service members. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. William Sullivan. A separate item notes that on July 1 cotton cultivation reached 24.6 million acres in the United States, 2.3 million less than last year, with farmers receiving cash receipts higher than for any other crop and cotton covering one-twelfth of cropland.
The list names key players led by Rosen of the Indians with 116 RBIs, Campanella of the Dodgers with 115, and Mathews of the Braves with 110. It notes Snider and Milar as 101 and 97 runs, and Ashburn and Vernon tied for 162 hits. Pitching leaders include Spahn 18-5 and Burdette 12-2.
State health official Shanholtz says gamma in is linked to polio spike in Bristi ey Carter County Tennessee with 26 prior cases and no new cases in a week after July inoculations. In Sullivan County Tennessee July 22-23 injections reached 5 776 children with one post inoculation illness later shown to predate the shot. Across Kentucky Michigan North Carolina cases followed July inoculations in varying patterns with several inoculated children affected and most anticipated to recover.
Stocks drifted lower at noon as gains were small and losses spread across sectors. Industrials averaged a 45 cent decline, rails down 27 cents, utilities 3 cents, with volume at about 180000 shares. Alabama and Vicksburg rose while Atlantic Coast Line fell, and prominent names like Bethlehem Steel, General Motors, and Chrysler showed fractional declines.
Fort Worth Texas Robert Knapp a filling station operator decided to stay open all night for his first shift The first customer turned out to be a gunman After the incident Knapp discontinued the all night schedule and returned to daytime hours.
Gloucester Massachusetts sees a new cold storage plant with capacity to hold up to 4,000,000 pounds to manage the town's large fishing fleet catch.
Don’t neglect slipping false teeth. PASTEETH, an alka line powder, sprinkles on plates to keep dentures firmly set. Provides security and comfort without gum minty taste or unpleasant feel. Available at drug stores.
The report lists multiple lethal incidents across North Carolina over the weekend. Victims include William E. Newton in Rocky Mount and a Coats boy struck by a car in Dunn. A Marine reserve pilot Maj Jack Ferree died in a plane crash near Cherry Point, and others perished in various accidents and foul play.
A 24 year old Rock Hill boy dragged his 1 month old sister in the backyard, killing her. The mother had left the children alone briefly. police report the boy said he liked to tease his baby sister. The infant Shirley Mae was pronounced dead at the home.
New York dispatch says Wallace Smith of Cincinnati is 3-1 favorite to defeat Charley Spicer of Philadelphia at Brooklyn Eastern Parkway Arena tonight. Smith has 29 wins in 36 pro bouts with 12 knockouts, while Spicer is 30-6 with notable wins over Gene Burton Walter Haines and Honey Chile Johnson.
The advertisement promotes BC Headache Tablets or Powders as fast acting relief. It highlights that BC combines several popular pain relievers for quicker, more effective results than a single ingredient, claiming quick dissolution and rapid relief.
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