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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

4

Wildlife Camp Set For 4-H Members In Georgia

County Agent M L Powell announces State Wildlife Conservation Camp at Fulton County Camp Chapman Springs near Atlanta for August 28 to September 2. Fort club members receive scholarships to wildlife work training. about 150 other members may join for a small fee. NYA project funds Fulton camp, praised as one of the South’s finest. Talks by conservationists, wildlife films, games, and hikes led by state and federal specialists. Forty wildlife scholarships provided by Federal Cartridge Company of Minneapolis in cooperation with the 4 H Club and Georgia Extension Service.

M. L. Powell Butts County Fulton County Chapman Springs Atlanta Fort Res NYA Fulton Powell State Wildlife Department U. S. Biological Survey U. S State Forest Services Minneapolis, Minn Federal Cartridge Company Georgia Agricultural Extension Service

Estimation of 1939 Cotton Crop Set for August 8

The U S Department of Agriculture will release the 1939 cotton crop condition and an estimate of yearly production on August 8. Acreage figures were announced in July.

U. S. Department of Agriculture

Atlanta Markets Livestock and Produce Price List

Market report lists prices for corn fed hogs and sows with weight ranges and per pound figures, and fat cattle and bulls. Poultry prices cover graded large whites eggs hens and friers, ducks and geese, with per dozen and per unit rates. Produce items include apples lima beans corn peas sweet potatoes watermelons with assorted per unit or per dozen prices.

Farmers warned to file Oct 31 for ACP assignments

Georgia farmers in the 1939 Agricultural Conservation program must file assignment of payments by October 31 for advances toward this year’s crop. Homer S. Durden of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration cautioned that assignments not executed before Oct 31 will not be approved. Only conservation payments are eligible. price adjustment payments cannot be included. Form ACP-69 must be signed by the assignee, witnessed, and filed with the county agricultural conservation association before application for payment.

Georgia Homer S. Durden The Agricultural Adjustment Administration Athens Mr. Durden County Agricultural, Conservation, Association United States

Georgia Livestock Swell Seen To Aid Southern Farms

Appling Georgia farmer leader Dr Jarnagin urged Evandale Farmers Club at Leah High School that diversification into livestock is vital. He warned one crop cotton fails to yield enough income, cites tariff and I C C issues as hampering southern industry and stresses a broader livestock sector to save agriculture.

Appling Georgia Mitton P. Jarnagin University of Georgia Evand'Farmers Club Leah High School Jarnagin South Congress Interstate Commerce Commission

Liberty Visitors and Local Social Visits Chronicle

In Liberty Miss Joséphine and Miriam Maddox visit Atlanta this week. Locals list weekday calls among Mrs J T Maddox Mrs J M Washington and others. Ed Washington attended Clarkaville camp. multiple social calls span Friday to Saturday among Tingle Washington Brooks and Haddocks families.

Joséphine Miriam Maddox Atlanta J. T. Maddox J. M. Washington Bobby Tingle Jean and Janice Brooks James Tingle C. E. Washington Edward Washington Clarkaville Bobby Carolene Tingle W. P. Brooks Ballard Perdue Ernest Standard Billy George Brooks Ernest Washington Otis Washington Little Bobby” ‘Tingle J. D. Washington N. F. Thaxton Alvin Levie Collina Ballard Perdne Levie Hoard Monroe

Camp Lea Feature Pleases Butts County Residents

A greatly enjoyed feature of the annual camp Lea by Butts county captured residents' attention. The event showcased community spirit and drew attention to local traditions.

Butts’ County

PROGRESS-ARGUS HONOR ROLL SUBSCRIBERS LIST

A list of new and renewal subscribers for the Progress-Argus includes names and locations such as L. O. Kitchens Jackson J. W. Moore Jackson Fred Hammond Jackson Mrs S E Andrews Atlanta Mrs R Van Smith Cork Mrs A M Campbell Madison C F Smith Jackson S E Phelps Ormond Fla Thompson Grant Cordele Walter Barnes Jackson Mrs J E Lane Jackson R W Watkins Indian Springs D W Ham Jackson W J Saunders Jenkinsburg G C Harkness Jackson John Fossett Reno Nevada Mrs J J Wilson Jackson J H Price Flovilla B B Garland Jackson J H Curry Jackson William Head Flovilla Mrs Lydia Williamson Jackson John Johnson Jackson Mrs M D Spaulding Dallas Texas Mrs George Lister Akron Ohio Van Hay Jackson Mrs B A Green Lizella Mrs Kate Valentino Jackson Mrs Bertha Bryan St Peters burg Fla F H Lammus Jackson Dr W E Barfield Jackson Miss Anne Ingram Milledgeville C B Knowles Jackson W C Garr Jackson J B White Jackson James Spencer Roanoke Rapids North Carolina H S Downs Jackson Mrs A F White Flovilla H M Fletcher Jackson E H Cook Jackson.

L. O. Kitchens Jackson J. W. Moore Fred Hammond S. E. Andrews Atlanta R. van Smith Cork A. M. Campbell Madison C. F. Smith E. Phelps Ormond Fla Thompson Grant Cordele Walter Barnes J. E. Lane R. W. Watkins Indian Springs D. W. Ham W. J. Saunders Jenkinsburg G.C. Harkness John Fossett Reno Nevada J. J. Wilson J. H. Price Flovilla B. B. Garland J. H. Curry William Head Lydia Williamson John Johnson M.D. Spaulding Dallas Texas George Lister Akron Ohio van Hay B. A. Green Lizella Kate Valentino Bertha Bryan St. Peters

Butts Delegation to Attend Farm and Home Week

County Agent M J L Powell and Home Demonstration Agent Myrtie Lee McGoogan will head to Athens August 7 to 12 for Farm and Home Week with 12 Butts County delegates. Delegates include Mrs Mattie Weaver Towaliga Mrs J C Jewett Flovilla Mrs J H Pope Worthville Mrs W T Fletcher Jenkinsburg Miss Elizabeth Redman Stark Mrs E P Colwell West Butts Thelma Pope Tussahaw and Thomas Freeman Towaliga club. Mrs John Cook will represent Butts at the State Style Show Thursday evening.

M. JL . Powell Myrtie Lee McGoogan Athens Butts McGoogan Mattie Weaver Towaliga J. C. Jewett Flovilla Worthville W. T. Fletcher Jenkinsburg Elizabeth Redman Stark E. P. Colwell West Butts Thelma Pope Tussahaw Powell Thomas Freeman Towaliga Club John Cook Butts County

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