Specialists Offer Tips On Beef Cattle
In North Carolina experts advise hay storage as a priority over beef cattle housing. They urge minimal tight housing, emphasize roughage during winter, and outline protein supplements and practical feeding plans for cows, calves, and bulls. They warn about internal parasites and suggest targeted treatments, plus parasite and lice control measures.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Bass Brothers
Rocky Mount
Allen and Buchanan
Nee
Asheville Man Heads Foresters for Two-Year Term
Elwood L. Demmon of Asheville has been elected president of the Society of American Foresters for 1954 1955, succeeding George L. Drake. Demmon, director of the Southeastern Forest Experiment Station, has long held key forestry posts and served as vice president in 1952 53.
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Raleigh
Elwood L. Demmon
Asheville
Society of Amercan Foresters
George L. Drake
Shelton
Wash
Demmon
Southeastern Forest Experiment Station
Forest Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Fores
University Ofchigan
Sumatra
Southern Forest Experiment Station
New Orleans
Lake States Forest Experiment Station
St. Paul, Minn
Hardware Sickness Cured By Engineers
Berkeley engineers at the University of California College of Agriculture develop a detector ejector that filters tramp iron from feed. The system uses an electronic inspector to detect metal and trigger a gate that ejects iron objects as hay or silage moves through a blower line into storage.
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Central Press
Berkeley
Calif
University of California College of Agriculture Engineers
Utility Room Means Easier Housekeeping
North Carolina farm homes embrace utility rooms as electricity enables city conveniences. Mamie Whisnant notes planning near the kitchen saves steps and energy, with protected equipment lasting longer. Proper layout, lighting, storage, and space for a future freezer make the room central to efficient chores.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Mamie Whisnant
State College Extension
Miss Whismant
Miss Whisnant
Rural Church Of The Year Contest Expands In North Carolina
L. R. Harrill announced an expanded Rural Church Of The Year program in North Carolina. The contest offers 950 in state prizes and 300 first prize each state, with four 300 second place, and five 50 third place awards per state. Last year Red Oak Christian Church Greenville won NC first place. Eligible churches in communities of 5000 or more may enroll via form from G Ross Freeman Emory University Georgia.
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Raleigh
L. R. Harrill
Emerge
Sears-Roebuck Foun- Uin
North Carolina
South
Harrill
Red Oak Christian Church
Greenville
G. Ross Freeman
Emory University
Polio Victim Seeks Cowboys in Texas Visit
A 9 year old polio patient from Lexington Kentucky Herman Rowland visited the Southwestern Respiratory Center in Houston Texas hoping to see a cowboy. The Harris County Sheriff's mounted posse staged a horsemanship display for him and other patients. He said it was better but not enough to make him leave Kentucky.
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Houston
Herman Rowland
Lexington
Southwestern Respiratory Center
Herman
Texas
Houston Post
Harris County Sheriff's Mounted Posse
Kentucky
Briggs Stockholders To Vote on Sale
Stockholders of Briggs Manufacturing Co. will vote today on selling Briggs seven auto body and airplane parts plants to Chrysler Corp for 35 million dollars. Chrysler also plans to buy Briggs Beauty wear Division, maker of plumbing supplies and bath and kitchen appliances.
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Detroit
Briggs Manufacturing Co
Briggs
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
Briggs Briggs
Beautywear
Cigarette King-Size Share Rises Since 1951
So called king size cigarettes accounted for more than 17 percent of total U S production last year, up from 12 percent in 1951.
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United States
Oldest Short Course to Be Opened Again
The North Carolina State College horticulture program renews its 16th annual Nurserymen Short Course January 12 to 14. J. B. Gartner chairs the event, drawing 80 to 100 nurserymen and landscapers for lectures by experts from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the state extension and research staff. The association funds materials and supports college horticulture research and facilities.
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N. C. State College
N. C. Associat
J. B. Gartner
D. A Colvard
School of Agriamnee Pal
Art Burtis Neipal
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Norman Arm Strong
Chapel May
Armstrong
State College Extension and Research
M. E. Gardner
Haris
Gartner
Nimrods Scare Bootleggers Before Raid
In Thomasville area authorities report Weekend deputies destroyed a 700 gallon moonshine plant two miles east of Lexington off old Highway 64. The still was mashed and ready to run, but hunters disturbed it and caused operators to flee. A large submarine still was camouflaged in Davidson County woods, with worm and cap removed. officers cut it down with axes after days of surveillance.
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Thomasville
Lexington
Highway 64
Davidsonce Woods
Cold Rainy Weather Forecast After Mild Christmas
The weather bureau forecast colder, rainy conditions with overcoat and galoshes needed. Light rain this afternoon gives way to moderate to heavy rainfall through tomorrow, with a high near 47 and overnight low around 32. Cloudy, cool weather expected into Tuesday.
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Weather Bureau
Ted
Deaths and Funerals in Thomasville and High Point
Charles Sumner Johns 79 of 14 Trinity St. died at City Memorial Hospital after a two hour illness. Formerly with Jewel Cotton Mill, he retired eight years ago. Born November 11 1874 in Ohio, he leaves a widow Rosa Vampelt and two daughters in Norfolk and Thomasville, plus three brothers in Ohio. Funeral by Rev. McRae Crawford and Rev. C M Pegram at Siler Chapel. interment Holly Hill Cemetery. Joel B. Esion 78 mother of Mrs A E Williams of High Point died at home near here after years of declining health. Widow of Rev. Joel Trogdon, she and her husband served Methodist churches in several counties. Surviving daughters Inez and Mrs J C R A Lemmons, two sons S E and J B Trogdon, a sister trio and one brother. Funeral today at Giles Chapel Methodist Church with ministers officiating. Interment in Giles Chapel cemetery.
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Thomasville
Charles Sumner Johns
Trinity St
City Memorial Hospital
Johns
Jewel Cotton Milla
Ohio
James Franklin Johns
Mararet Johnson
Asville
Masonic Lodge
Anna Elizabeth Wilson
Rosa Vampelt
Nathan Goldstein
Norfolk
Jean
F. I. Alexander
Mark
Will
Harry Johns
Chapel of Siler Funeral Home
McRae Crawford
Trinity Methodist Church
C. M. Pegram
Park Place Baptist Church
Holly Hill Cemetery
Trogdon
Joel B. Es Ion
A. Eaoe
Doio S. Main St
High Point
Tero
Frances Yancey Wad
Joel Trogdon
Randolph
Guilford
Davidson
Cabarrus
Williams
Inez
J. C. R. A. Lemmons
Asheboro
J. B. Trogdon
Phillips
Atlanta
Della Bulla
Charlotte
Maggie McNier
St. Petersburg
Fla
James Howell
Giles Chapel Methodist Church
Jarrett
J. E. Prichard
Edmond Ridge
Paul Bruton
A. D. Shelton Offici
Ten Lane
Giles Chap
Opinion Fragments Reflect Oddities Of Postwar Life
A chaotic collage of humorous asides and cultural ruminations spans fashion shifts men’s hats communist rhetoric and TV cigarette sponsorships. The column pivots to jokes on dating etiquettes, medical ethics, and a stream of satirical thoughts on language and copy desk quirks.
Funeral services for Ralph Lee Gray at Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Funeral services for Ralph Lee Buddy Gray 32 died at his La Ridge Route 1 Ford home were held at Hill Primitive Baptist Church with Elder Hill officiating. Pallbearers included John Rayle Gene Rayle Joe Rayle Fred Wood Paul Robertson and Olin Robertson. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Wallace Wood services for Wallace Spencer Wood 65 who died at his Unity Street Extension home were held at Unity Chapel Methodist Church with Rev. D Gridger officiating. Pallbearers were J W Money Kirby Groome Hal Russell Sam Ilott Charlie Black and Fremont Mendenhall. Burial was in Holly Hills Cemetery.
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Ralph Lee
Buddy) Gray
la Ridge
Route 1
Ford
Her Hill Primitive Baptist Church
Elder Hill
John Rayle
Gene Rayle
Joe Rayle
Fred Wood
Paul Robertson
Olin Robertson
Church
Wallace
Wood Thomasville
Wallace Spencer Wood
Unity St. Ext
Unity Chapel Methodist Church
D. Gridger
J. W. Money
Kirby Groome
Hal Russell
Sam Lott
Charlie Black
Freemont Mendenhall
Holly Hills Cemetery
Clergy Installation Noted at Calvary Baptist Church
Members of Calvary Baptist Church will celebrate the installation of Pastor E Melton tonight at 8 in the church auditorium. Dr J C Morgan will review church work as Melton arrives after teaching in Edgecomb and Cabarrus counties and pastoring Macedonia and Liberty churches. The church has grown from 31 to about 400 members, with an education center and renovations. Deacons thank the community for support and contributions. Melton is a Shaw University graduate.
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Clavary Baptist Church
E. Melton
J. C. Morgan
Melton
Edgecomb
Cabarrus
Macedonia
Liberty
Shaw University
Raleigh
Radford Assures Nationalists Aid Will Continue
Adm. Arthur Radford chairman of the U S Joint Chiefs of Staff told Nationalist China aid will be continued as presently planned after talks with leaders. He and Assistant Secretary of State Walter Robertson concluded meetings before heading to Manila for Ramon Magsaysay's inauguration. Government sources said these assurances aimed to ease fears of drastic cuts to aid to Nationalist China.
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Taipeh
Formosa
Arthur Radford
U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff
China
Radford
U. S
Walter Robertson
Manila
Ramon Magsaysay
Robere
Scouters Plan Evening Meeting for Yearly Work
A meeting of the advancement committee is scheduled with the commerce camping and activities group to map the year. Kriss Covington will lead the session assisted by district chair Arthur Utley Jr and other district members including Homer G. Bivens and C. M. Hunsucker.
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Pomagery
Cuanais Tae
Kriss Covington
High Council Advancement Committee
Will Ide
Arthur M. Utley Jr
Homer G. Bivens
Arthur Dickens
Isaac Harris
C. M. Hunsucker
R. R. Os
W. J. Milker
C. F E. Nash
Vance E. Proctor
Fred E. Smith
Charles Ward
C. C. Wall Ofington
Campine
Jen Perry
High Point
C. Paul Conrad
Richard RB. Culler
Sue
J. S. Johnson
Vance Kester
James Moffitt
Charles Robbins
R. W. Sowers
J. Roy Sullivan
J. R. Young
Aztec sacrifices noted, Maya practices contrasted
The text contrasts Aztec religious practice with Maya culture, noting human sacrifice as important to the Aztecs but not practiced by early Mayas. It also mentions Rhode Island's area as just over 1,000 square miles and references the Hereoe breed cattle bred in early England for work animals.
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England
Rice and Dolphins Facts Noted in Brief
A short science note states that rice is the least nutritious cereal grain and that dolphins are a form of whale.
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Ministry of Supply
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