Grange backs safety plan for young drivers program
Oak View Grange and state auto groups promote a highway safety education program aimed at youths aged about ten and older. The materials include Man-to-Man and Dad-to-Daughter agreements with eight driving guidelines, wallet cards, and a poster urging joint signature with fathers. Copies and cards go to high school students, with materials available through the Oak View Grange and Mrs. Judson Ruth, 9131.
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High Point
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Oak View Grange
Judson Ruth
Farm Doings and Outlook 1951 Wheat Output
U S farmers are projected to harvest a billion bushels of wheat in 1951 for the eighth straight year. The 13 major food crops acreage this year should match 1950 levels. Wenatchee research on fruit pre cooling may improve handling and storage for Pacific Northwest industry. In 1950 American farmers owned twice as many autos and sixteen times as many trucks and tractors as in 1920. Agriculture remains the largest consumer of sulfur and nitrogen.
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U. S
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wenatchee
Wash
Pacific Northwest
Forestry Camp Open to 4 H Club Members
North Carolina to host a state forestry camp at Singletary Lake for 4-H Club members and FFA boys. Thirty five 4-H and thirty five FFA members plus ten non clubs will be chosen, ages 14 to 19, from farm families with woods. Applications due May 22. county agents to select 13 to 14 members through a committee.
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Raleigh
Farmers of America
State College Extension Service
John Ford
State College
Two Youthful Farmers Win Trips to Leadership Camp
A Johnston County girl Shirley Brown 16 of Selma and James Guy Revelle Jr 18 of Conway Northampton County were selected for American Youth Foundation Leadership Training scholarships. Each $50 award funded by Danforth Foundation and Ralston Purina supports 4-H leadership, with Brown attending July 30 to August 12 and Revelle August 13 to 26. Revelle, a longtime 4-H member and State Honor Club figure, has extensive projects and prior honors. Brown has held county and state roles and earned dress revue and health awards.
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Raleigh
Johnston County
Northampton County
American Youth Foundation
Shelby
Mich
R. Harrill
State College
Shirley Brown
Route 1
Selma
James Guy Revelle, Jr
Conway
Danforth ‘Foundation
Ralston Pit
Miss Brown
Revelle
Chicago
Brown
Trinity Grange Holds Regular Meeting May 14
Trinity Grange No. 794 met with about thirty members present as W. Lee Meredith presided. Reports covered calf exhibition at the Thomasville Baby Beef Show and Sale, insurance changes enabling $8,000 single-risk coverage, plans for a permanent water supply, and NC Grange youth programs including a mountain youth camp from July 23 to 28.
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W. Lee Meredith
Iana
J. W. Davis
Call Club
Thomasville
Donald Reddick
Trinity
Archdale
John W. Farlow, Jr
National Grange Mutual Liability Co
N. C. Grange Mutual Insurance Co
Mealicy
N. C. Grange
J. C. Collett
Grange
Farlow
N. C. ‘Grange
Tom Browne
Barnardsville
Model Grange
N. C. State Grange Executive Committee
National Grange
United States
Economic Cooperation Administration
Corn Shortage Seen If 1951 Yields Lag
North Carolina farmers may face a corn shortage this fall unless yields improve. The 1951 planting intent stands at 85.7 million acres, 1.3 million more than 1950 but well below prewar averages. Ratchford urges higher per acre yields and pasture use to cut grain needs. A note on infrared lamps for brooding chicks appears at the end.
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Raleigh
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
U. S. Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
C. B. Ratchford
State College
Ratchford
Tar Heel Cow Passes Test in 365-Day Trial
BON C Margaret Jolan a registered Holstein-Friesian cow owned by Win Mock Farm Winston Salem NC completed a 365 day production test in official Herd Improvement Registry She yielded 494 pounds of butterfat and 14193 pounds of milk milked twice daily and began testing at age five Tests were supervised by North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering in cooperation with The Holstein Friesian Association of America
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Brattleboro
Bon C
Margaret Jolan
Win-Mock Farm
Winston- Salem
N. C
North Carolina State College of Agriculture and Engineering
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
Brown canker threatens roses in gardens
Gardeners face brown canker on roses causing dieback and stem girdling. Pathologists advise regular stem inspection, remove and burn infected tissue, and weekly spraying with fermate or DDT nicotine mixtures to control the disease and protect plants.
Oak View Grange Plans Thursday Covered Dish Supper
The Oak View Grange will host a Thursday 7:00 p.m. covered dish supper followed by an 8:00 p.m. business meeting. Members are invited to attend and bring a dish to share.
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Oak View Grange
North Carolina Diary Herd Associations Expand Opera Program
In North Carolina the 21 diary herd associations are involved in an opera program. The number of cows enrolled in the program is large, showing broad participation across dairy groups.
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North Carolina
Dust states to the above that a ce right control
The fragment discusses leaf diseases and mentions control of black spot and other issues. It hints at a product or method referenced as a ce, but readable text is fragmented and lacks clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a full report.
Poultryfield Day Set at Willard Test Farm
Poultrymen in Raleigh area are invited to a poultry field day on May 23 at the Coastal Plain Experiment Station Willard. R W Cummings announces the event with talks by Cecil D Thomas E W Glazener C F Parrish Morris and others on mayes projects egg marketing and culling with farm tours in the afternoon.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Coastal Plain
Willard
R. W. Cummings
Cecil D. Thomas
N. C. Department of Agriculture
Division of Test Farms
W. Glazener
C. F. Parrish
State College
Morris
Morris, W. T. Chaffin, Jr
Pender County
Leah Francks
Andrews
Horse population peak in the United States in 1915
The United States reached a peak of 21,430,000 horses in 1915, then declined to fewer than 3,000,000 by later years. The article notes a drastic drop in equine numbers over time.
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United States
Camel Leads All Cigarettes By Billions In Tests
Camel dominates as America's most popular cigarette brand by billions in published figures. A 30 day coast to coast trial supervised by throat specialists reported not one case of throat irritation from smoking Camels.
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America
Patrice Munsel
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