Fleenor Herds Lead DHIA in April Dairy Report
Sullivan County dairying highlights include C Warren Fleenor's herd averaging 3167 pounds milk and 47.3 pounds butterfat, with Bill Fleener top above 35 cows at 1222 pounds milk and 45.7 butterfat. Other featured producers include Massengil, Thomas, Jones, and Wagner Monteview Farms with notable milk and butterfat totals and top individual cows reaching 2817, 2652, and 2439 pounds in milk.
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Fleenor
Sullivan County
C. Warren Fleenor
Dairy Herds Improvement Association
J. W. Mc
W. C
Bill) Fleener
J. W. Massengil
James C. Thomas
B. A
RW Jones
Tommy Cross
A. K. Wageos Pana
N. D. Presley
Wagner
Monteview Farms
Massengill
Thomas
Bill Fleenar
New FHA Farm Loans Expanded for Hawkins County Farmers
Rogersville reports an additional 50 million dollars for farm construction loans this year. FHA supervisor David G. Graham says loans at four percent interest are available to farmers producing at least 400 dollars worth of commodities annually who cannot obtain other financing for farm houses and essential buildings. Repayment may extend 33 years, with most loans expected for new construction.
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Rogersville
Farmers Home Administration
David G. Graham
FHA
Hawkins
Sullivan Counties
Graham
McClain Endorses Pre Emergence Weed Spraying
Sullivan County Agent J We McClain advises applying weed control chemicals for corn before weeds or corn emerge, a method called pre emergence. The guidance emphasizes timing to maximize effectiveness and crop safety.
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Sullivan County
J. We McClain
Dairy Month Events Planned By Sullivan County Farm Bureau
June dairy month kicks off as Sullivan County Farm Bureau hosts a recipe contest to boost milk use. Holstein Friesian and Guernsey associations offer cash prizes in women and girls divisions across soups salads main dishes desserts beverages with rules limiting entrants to one county win and one division. Entries must be mailed to Sullivan County Farm Bureau Box 7M4 Briggald Tenn by June to be judged.
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Sullivan County
Bureta
Dairy Tools
Holstein Friesian and Guernsey
Brigfal
Tenn
Exclusive prefix use granted by Holstein Association of America
The Holstein-Friesian Association of America grants exclusive prefix names to breeders. It will become a permanent part of breed records. Over 20,000 Holstein farmers use distinctive prefixes with 1,500 added yearly. Each registered animal carries a lifetime trademark, boosting advertising value and registry efficiency.
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Holstein-Friesian “Associaton of
America
Brallebero
Versmont
Planting soybeans and hay timing in Tennessee
Agriculture notes from University of Tennessee Extension advise planting soybeans between May 2 and May 15 for best yields, inoculation on new land, lime and fertilizer as needed, and variety choices such as Dormon Hill Hood Ogden and Lee. Hay making soon brings moisture and faster curing. farmers should cut early to raise tonnage and reduce curing time. Pasture management and fertilizer top dressing are urged, with alfalfa weevil damage discussed and control measures proposed for fall application of heptachlor granules or malathion spray. Tobacco transplants should occur before June 1 to ensure early maturity and curing. Regional H Club 4H conference set for June 3 at Fontana Village with seven states represented. Egg washing studies explain iron-containing wash water accelerates spoilage.
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Ay Muory
W.C. Fheener
J. Shivell
Massengill
Wenstone
Hal McClain
R. W. Jones
Hh. P. Rutherford
Thomas L
F. W. Stickley
Tom Crosgmenn
Kingsport
Cedar Creek Farm
CW. Flee
Universor
B. F
Rutherford
Varsity
Tennessee
Simatine
C. D. Thomas
C. G
Ray
Atrazine
van Huss
E.S. Glover
W. J. Allen
Bor. Harr
W. W
Herbert Mills
McClain
Oy Armen
Associated Press
Joe
D. Hums
W-T
Agronomist
University of Tennis
Nesses Extension Agronomist
Tuck
Dormon
Hill
Hood
Ogden and
Lee
UT Agronomists
Fiteogen
East Tennessee
Middle Tennessee
R. P. Mullett
University of Tennessee Extension
Mallett
Tennessee Valley
Fontana Village
N.C
Ira
Georgia
Mississippi
Alabama
Kentucky
North Ceroliia
Virginia
Talley Area
Sullivan 4 H Club Elects New Officers
Sullivan Gardens reports the Sullivan Sixth Grade 4 H Club elected its 1961 62 officers at the May meeting. Danny Clock is president with Doctia Snapp vice president Alice Prater secretary Daphne Dye reporter Wanda Childress and Susan Rutledge as song readers. Phyllis Quillen spoke on County Demonstration Day at Blountville and Gayle Banner demonstrated meat patty wrapping. Baking contest entrants received checks and Mary Susan Duncan earned a trip to Washington for club work over the past two years.
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Sullivan Gardens
Sullivan
Danny Clock
Doctia Snapp
Alice Prater
Daphne Dye
Wanda Childress
Susan Rutledge
Phyllis Quillen
Blountvile
Gayle Banner
Tootta Snapp
Judy
Manis
Gayle Bonner
Mary Susan Duncan
Washington
Dairy Meeting Set Wednesday At VP
Dairy plant managers supervisors and others will meet at Virginia Tech Tuesday end Wednesday for briefing on new trends in the dairy business. Sponsored by the Virginia Dairy Products Association and the VPI dairy science department. Topics include new milk marketing methods automation packaging and cleaning. Speakers include Dr R W Bartlett and others from universities and industry.
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Blacksburg
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Dairy Products Association
Department of Dairy Science
VPI
R. W.bartlett
University of Iinois
Wr. R. L. Simmons
North Carolina State College
E. B. Kellogg
Milk Industry Foundation
Staf
State Demo Officials Maintain Hands Off In Congress Race
In Tennessee First District voters choose a new congressman Tuesday for the seat left by Rep. B. Carroll Reece. The race features Mrs. Reece, W. W. Faw, and Leland Lee Davis with party dynamics and Capitol Hill intrigue coloring the contest.
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Congress
Gavin Scott Nashville
Upper East Tennessee
B. Carroll Reece
Capitol Hill
Tennessee
Reece
W. W. Faw
Johnson City
Leland Lee Davis
Kingsport
Faw
Davis
Hal Faw
Ellington
Nld
East Tennessee
Democratic Organization
Ub) Walters
Morristown
Walters
Locner
Frank Clement
Howard Baker
Nine States Join in Rural Program
Nine states have joined the rural development program, bringing the total to 39 states including Tennessee. Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Kansas, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, and Vermont will begin activities this year. Initiated in 1958, the program broadens to aid low income farming areas with technical help for farm improvement, industrial development and health facilities.
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U. & Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Arizona
Colorado
Connecticut
Iawa
Kansas
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Vermont
Tts
Lovage Teen Center Activities And Exhibits Schedule
Kingsport Today outlines a week of youth activities and exhibits at Lovage and Douglas recreation centers. Events include an Axdivosium exhibit, wrestling, dance, game room activities, and art displays with varying evening times and $9 fees. The Civic Auditorium hosts several items and the Audrey Teen Center lists additional sessions.
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Morway Fe
Marc Aditi
Lovage
Douglas Recreation
Che Awattazium
Doughtey Recreation Center
Civic Anastorym
Maia Avistorium
Tren
Lemte
Civic Avistorium
Mela
Lounge
Tren Center
City Court results on public drunkenness and traffic violations
Eight men were jailed for public drunkenness at $20 each, six others forfeited $20 bonds on the same charge, and a Kingsport man forfeited a $25 bond for disorderly conduct. Additional forfeitures included a $25 bond for drinking beer in public, various traffic violations such as speeding and running red lights with multiple bonds, failures to yield, passing stop signs, illegal parking, and meter violations.
Teamsters Elect Two Convention Delegates in Miami
Two persons were elected here last night to attend the International Teamsters Union convention in Miami Florida in July. Paul E. Snapp president of Teamster Local No. 549 in Kingsport and James V. Kelley were chosen. Ernest Willis was named as alternate. The convention lasts a week and begins July 3.
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International Teamsters Union
Miami
Florida
Paul E. Snapp
Teamster Local No
Kingsport
James V. Kelley
Ernest Willis
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Fisatcing
Holston Paving Company
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Weebende
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4-H Club
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Democrats
Democratic National Committee
Tong
Buford Ellington
Civic Auditorum Widget
Babe Rush
Audrey
Lavo
Claud Récreation Center
Galakenom
Douglatt
Deuelats Recreation Center
Pichon
Wilys Motors
Creech Auto Sales
Ture
Maverick
Phorm
Holiday Inn
Louise G
Mrs. Reece
Wcyb-Tv
Tala Political Ade
Ry Hotckell
H. Winstead
Knoxville
Nashville
Memphis
Chattanooga
Jackson
Huntsville
Teamsters
Meee - Sheridan School
Wapevilta T. Cena
Awelugr
Shaw Sheet Metal Works
J. C. Bradford & CO
Commerce St
James W. Cawood
Mgr
William FE. Kisler
NEW York Stock Exchange
American Stock Exchange
Cricago Board OF Trade
NEW York Cotton Exchange
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