4-H Delegates Shine at Carrollton District Event
Delegates from 4-H clubs in Butts county competed July 20 22 in Carrollton earning blue red and white ribbons. Annie Lois Brown ing health champion scored 917 of 950 in a dental and physical exam. Jane Whitaker and Louise Smith placed in style revue and bread contests among many entrants.
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Carrollton
Butts County
Emmie Nelson
Annie Lois Browning
Butts ‘County
Jane Whitaker
Louise Smith
Atlanta Markets livestock and produce prices July 24 1989
Department of Agriculture Atlanta reports prices for hogs of various weights, sows, steers, heifers, cows, canners and bulls. poultry prices for eggs and fowl. produce prices for beans, cabbage, cantaloupes, corn, sweet potatoes, and watermelons. closing with a note that want ads sell.
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Department of Agriculture
Atlanta
Dodder Control Through Grazing and Mowing Advised
County Agent M L Powell urges intensive grazing or close mowing of lespedeza before seed forms to curb dodder or love vine infestations. Destroy dodder before seeds mature. on small patches cut and burn residue after straw is added. Dodder spreads via plant parts on animals and is less likely to recur if seed production is prevented in the first year.
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M. L. Powell
Lespedeza
Powell
Clean Fight Victory Promised in Fourth District
Supra for Congress thanks supporters for a clean campaign and denounces trickery and chicanery. He expresses confidence in winning the August 1, 1959 election and urges voters to consider issues fairly without engaging in groundless charges.
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Congress
Thanks for kindness during illness and death of wife
We express sincere appreciation to the hosts of friends for unfailing kindness, sympathy, and flowers during our wife mother and grandmother's illness and passing. Special thanks to Dr Akin, Rev J B Stodghill, and Rev G H Stone. May God bless each of you. Hodges and families Burname Hodges Maddox Harris Sturgeon etc.
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Dr. Akin
J. B. Stodghill
G. H. Stone
W. B. Hodges
Black Hodges
Black Hodges and Family, Mr. and Mrs. Wright Maddox
Leonard Hodges
Herschel Harris
J. W. Hodges
Janet
Betty Sturgeon
Bunny
J S Carter Family Reunion Set for August 6
The J S Carter family will hold its annual reunion at Indian Springs on Sunday August 6. A noon picnic dinner will be enjoyed. Members from several adjoining counties and some from other states are expected to attend.
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J. S. Carter
Indian Springs
Best Months to Cull and Care for Farm Hens
July and August are ideal to cull old hens and phase out non producing birds. Remove bantams and runts that haven t improved after a year. Keep the best hens and enough breeding cockerels for next fall. Move range shelters every two weeks and keep feeder areas clean. Feed pullets freely to avoid under feeding.
Poultry Feeding and Care Tips From Farmers Bulletin
The article discusses feeding ages for chickens using mash types, shifting pullets to laying mash after first eggs, and the possibility of growing grain on the farm to supply mash. It highlights corn, wheat, and oats as top feeds, notes other grains can be used, and cautions against unnecessary worm treatments and quack remedies sold by peddlers.
Georgia Peanut Allotments Reach 530000 Acres In 1939 Program
Commercial peanut quotas for Georgia producers total 530000 acres under the 1939 Triple-A program. The figure reflects nationwide crop support as farmers adjust to new acreage controls and county by county allocations are implemented to meet federal farm policy goals.
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Creo
George Cartwright
Bertram
Kansas
Herbert Foster
Martin van Burgel
Mr. Dawes
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Miriam Maddox
Hone
Ae ‘Dod
Arthur Gannon
Tere
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Gram
Rads
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