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Newspaper
Kings Mountain Herald
Location
Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1950
Page
7
A homey column mentions visits of relatives to Belk and others, deer and rabbit hunting reports, a death in Me Hughes family, and sympathy. It shifts to social issues and proclaims concerns about Communism, war ethics, economic waste, and high taxes, with a grim wartime outlook.
Short courses in beef cattle production crop production and dairy production will be held at N C State College Raleigh from January 8 to February 2 announced by Dr James H Hilton dean of agriculture The courses designed for practical value for farmers especially young men are open to anyone 16 years or older and veterans may use the GI Bill Application should be made early but not later than December Eugene Starnes Division of College Extension State College Station Raleigh leads beef course with farm tours and topics on feeding diseases marketing pasture and farm management crop course will stress soil weed control and crops while dairy course covers herd management milk sanitation and breeding
1950 4-H field crop winners announced by L R Harrill NC State College Extension Service identify two Johnston County boys and one each from Pitt Warren and Wayne counties. Winners receive trips to the National 4-H Congress in Chicago as guests of Plant Foods Institute of NC and Virginia. Top corn, cotton, tobacco and peanut entries listed with yields and home counties, including Claude Bottoms of Macon Warren County cotton yield 873 pounds per acre and Billy Stuckey of Wayne County corn 128.33 bushels per acre.
Miss Lavna Brashears home demonstration agent says December shoppers will find abundant supply on the Department of Agriculture list. Turkey and pork crops are heavy with dairy items, fruits such as apples and oranges, vegetables like carrots and onions, and meats including hens and fryers. Prices are reasonable, suggesting stocking freezers or lockers for future use.
The State College Extension Service releases Farmer's 1950 Income Tax a 24 page guide to help farmers with 1950 tax issues. Includes who must file, form usage, reporting program payments and livestock sales, with eight pages of illustrated forms. Requests to Extension Farm Management Department N C State College Raleigh for copies.
In the 1950 fiscal year the program aided three of four persons who were unemployed on application. After rehabilitation, these individuals were placed in jobs through supported employment programs at about the average wage rate.
Fragmentary text references federated income taxes and a four year repayment of expenditure, mentioning individuals likely named Hanniitadi Me and Joe, but information is incomplete and cannot establish a concrete event or outcome.
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