Sullivan County 4-Hers Pose With Leaders and Congressman
Sullivan County 4-Hers gather on the Ute steps of the Gapliat for a group photo with leaders and Congressman James H. Quillen. The trip featured numerous 4-H members from Helston Central Heights Blountville Bluff City and other areas, led by Mrs Authur Thomas and Mrs T H Pecktel, with Assistant County Agent Charles D Holland as adult supervisors. The annual outing was sponsored by the Kingsport Kiwanis Club.
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Sullivan County
James H. Quillen
Washington
Mary Jane Tunt
Colonial Heights
Rena Robinette
Tansley Jelynson
Helston
Linda Marton
Peggy McChain
Central Heights
Manda Graham
Jimmy Tallman
Helston Valley
Billy Ann McPherson
Emmett
Betty Rogers
Carol Jean O'Dell
Ester Snapp
Woodrow
Melvin Mitchell
Miller Perry
Donna Ward
Mary Hughes
Tony Thomas
Gold Springs
Phillis Tatum
Janet Water
Scientists Seek Oak Stain Cause
A team from the U S Forest Products Laboratory in Madison investigates an unidentified substance causing black stains in Appalachian oak. Pathologist Dr. Clark and technologist Erwin Bulgrin collect samples from Kentucky to North Carolina, examining fungi and chemicals as grants fund study to protect mills and furniture value.
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Appa
Irving Sachs
Jiven
U. S. Forest
Madison
Appalachian
Appalachia
Fron Fends
Tuyd
Westil
Erwin Robgrin
Dae W Glark
Iranhlanaker
Clark
Margarel K. Seikel
Bulgrin
Clack
C.D. Dosker
Louisville
Bennett Cincinnati
Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc
Bulgern and
Clark Nave
Mills
Kentucky
Virginia
West Virginia
Tennessee
North Carolina
National Oak Flooring Manufacturers Association
Memphis
Bulgrin and
4 H Chatter Dress Revue Details and Camp Plans
Dress Revue judging Friday August 19 outlines and notes on fashion standards. Reports on 4-H clothing classes with Miss Hetty Montgomery visiting for 10 weeks and camp deposits for 4-H Camp due soon. Plus recollections from National Grassland Conference trip and Washington visit anecdotes from 4-H members.
Two Weather Diseases Hit Area Tobacco Fields
Weather conditions favor boll diseases and black root rot in area tobacco patches. Varieties with resistance like AW ley IG help prevent damage, but repeated manuring and damp nights worsen spread. County agent offers field inspections for growers with diseased plants.
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Sullivan
Samier Place
Field Day Speakers Urge Higher Grassland Yields
In Columbia Maryland speakers at the field day urged larger grassland yields and a stronger dairy and beef industry. Dr Glenn W Burton from Tennessee urged better forage crops and efficiency, noting plants must produce more with water, CO2, light and temperature. McCloud of Beltsville highlighted regional potential for forage crops and resistance to pests, calling the Southeast a prime area for expanded prassland agriculture.
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Columbia
U. S
Glenn W. Burton
Prassland
Tennessee
USDA
Ress
Agriculture
McCloud
Beltsville
Virginia 4-H Short Course Opens At VPI
More than 1,100 youths from nearly every Virginia county gather on the Virginia Tech campus for the 42nd State 4-H Short Course ending Saturday. The program emphasizes leadership, character, and skills in home economies and agriculture with 34 subjects taught by Extension Service specialists. A highlight is a talk by former Miss America Marilyn Van Derbur. The course includes demonstrations, judging contests, tours of campus facilities, and the induction of 200 new 4-H members into the All-Star group. The event features keynote speakers and awards, with participants from Virginia and the southeast attending through Friday.
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Blacksburg
Virginia County
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Jack M. Tyree
Ainerjey
Abss
Marilyn van Berbue
Denver
Burruss Hall
Glenn W. Burton
van der
U. S
Tityoungsters
E. J. Chapman
University of Tennessee
Mass
Spence
Virginialman
America
Thailand
Ali
Kansas State University
Jim Yager
Pittsburg
Georgia Future Homemakers
National Youthpower Congress
van Derbur
Mi Young America
May Queen
Girls Nation
Washington, D.C
Virginia Tech
Chicago
Virginia 4-H
McStar
T. Marshall Hatin Jr
Willian W. Danghey
Jack Goods
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Carl Miller
Roger Wilson
Jerry Wagher
Dodie
Ted Thomas
Carmie Roberts
Washington Monument
Linda Morton
Atchington Cemetery
Mike Hyder
Jimmy Seaman
Linda Grove
Betty Rodgers
Brenda Cox
Holston
VPI
Stanley Kingma
Ka Suydler
International Farm
Sandra Crutchfield
Simplicity Pattern Co
New York City
Tony “Cunha
Department of Animal Science
He University of Florida
Mark E. Singley
Cngsts
Ridgers+ University
Vilariss
Mwh Peel
American Marny Research Association
West Lafayette
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Bill Harrell
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Kingsport National Bank
KNB
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