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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1964
Page
6
Illinois hog producers enter 1964 with 7.17 million head, one percent below last year, as nationwide hog stocks total 61.3 million. The USDA Pig Crop report says sow farrowings fell since mid 1963, signaling later spring receipts. prices in March and April likely rise toward the 1959-62 March–April average, while overall meat supplies grow and hog margins tighten.
Atrazine will be available for spray applications in 1964 while granular form disappears. Wettable powder shows better performance with fewer residue issues than granules, and other granular options include Randox and 2 4 D. A Farm Bureau meeting for new co operators is set for January 13 at the Farm Bureau building in Martinsville with Fieldman R D Gustafson explaining enrollment.
Christmas dinner guests and New Year visits fill local households. Families including Clatfelters, Russel and Anita, and the Strehlins from Robinson attended gatherings. Hospital moves and new births are noted along with church society meetings and Millcreek Home Extension activities.
Elder Gaylord Green of Casey will preach at Mill Creek church Sunday morning and evening. Mr and Mrs Walter Garner and Mike visited Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Bobby Francis at Mar. Mrs Martha Booker of Marshall, Ben Strohm of Paris, and John Blizzard visited New Year's Day with Mrs Maude Miller and sister. Mr and Mrs Edgar Amstott of Marshall visited one day last week with Mr and Mrs Walter Garner and Michael John Blizzard visited Sunday with Mrs Maude Miller and sister. Michael visited Friday evening with Mr and Mrs William Garner of All right. Mr and Mrs Woodford Williams and sons entertained the Jackson family at dinner Sunday. Mrs Maude Miller spent Saturday morning with John Blizzard.
Community notes list visits and social calls among residents of Ohio Chapel area. Names include Mr and Mrs Dean Young Mr and Mrs Robert Wernz and children Mrs Anna Dee Wells Mrs Patience Deh and Mrs Joy Skelly Pleasie Bartlett Marie Hollenbeck Louise Swope Thelma Ward Gertrude Marvin Bumpus Elledge Gard Knowles and others with gatherings at Neal Bumpus Clay City Illinois Bottemas Dairy Farm and James Gard funeral in Indianapolis Plus several shopping and visiting trips in Terre Haute and Mar.
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