Illinois Cattle Outlook Highlights Divisions in Farm Profit
An Illinois outlook notes feeder cattle prices fell causing losses for feeders while ranchers had smaller, steadier incomes. It compares 1962 63 incomes across Intermountain Northern Plains Southwest and Illinois losses per head and per cow, urging price adjustments to restore balance. It also reports Bushnell youth Eddie McMillian winning the Illinois FFA Star State Farmer award at Champaign Urbana with future regional competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
USDA
Intermountain
Northern Plains
Illinois
Farm Views: Johnson outlines 150 bushel corn goal at field tours
Farm adviser Pat Johnson presents a recipe claiming 150 bushels of corn per acre at the Brownstown Soil Experiment Field tour with related soil treatments and high yield examples on Cisne soil. He notes tours on June 11 12 and 15 featuring nitrogen timing weed control and soil studies for diverse crops and management practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Johnson
Brownstown
Pat
Toledo
Newton
Eddie earns star farmer honors and FFA awards in Bushnell Prairie City
The student, Eddie, accumulates multiple FFA prizes including star farmer awards at chapter sectional and district levels. He holds FFA offices, competes in livestock judging and parliamentary procedure, and earns chapter scholastic and DeKalb outstanding senior honors. He is active in 4-H, National Honor Society, sports, band, student council, and aims for Illinois Agriculture economics with plans to return to farming after college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA Foundation
Bushnell Prairie City
FFA
Loag
DeKalb
Eddie
Von
Bushnell-Prairie City High School
McDonough County
University Ofllinois College of Agriculture
Better Use of Nitrogen Points for Higher Corn Yields
University of Illinois researchers led by R H Hageman and Earl R Long, with $40 000 USDA support, will study nitrogen metabolism in corn. Field and lab work will link nitrate use to tasseling ear initiation and grain yield, testing hormone effects and enzyme activity across growth stages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Illinois
USDA
Ilinois Agricultural Experiment Station
R. H Hageman
Earl R. Long
Ans
Safe driving starts with vehicle safety checks
Chief Raymond Miller urges drivers to ensure their cars are safe through regular checks. Studies link up to one quarter of accidents to defective equipment, and up to 55 percent of cars fail state safety checks. Regular inspections of brakes lights steering tires exhaust glass wipers and horn can prevent crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Miller
Five Points News Roundup From Mrs Wilhoit Column
The Bible school program is planned for Sunday evening June 14. Harlie Brosman Jr and family visited in Bloomington Indiana last Sunday. Kraemer and David of Dallas arrived to visit with Hutchens and Wilson families. Wilhoit and Cornwell moved to a new home in Salem Illinois. Kinmundy hosts Arvie Mulvaney dinner guests. Faye Pittenger of Terre Haute died from a truck accident and funeral services were held in Terre Haute. Mabel Burkett hosted Clark Center Home Extension members. A Collinsville picnic honored S Sgt Herbert Hutchens and family enroute from Dill City Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlie Brosman, Jr
John Waltz
Bloomington
Indiana
Robert Kraemer
David
Dallas
Texas
Harlan Hutchens
Jane
Terry
Harvey Wilson
Mike
Glenn Wilhoit
Ron Cornwell
Cindy
Herbert Hutchens
Dill City
Oklahoma
Family gathering spans Collinsville and nearby towns
Those present in Collinsville were Mr and Mrs Glenn Wilhout Mrs Rex Wilhoit and family from this vicinity Mr and Mrs Ron Cornwell and Cindy from Salem Mr and Mrs Dale Wilhoit Mr and Mrs Darrell Wilhoit and family Mr and Mrs Nelson Auld and family all of Collinsville and Mr and Mrs Jim Wilg hoit and Eric Valerie Corby and Toby of Eldon Missouri and the Hutchens family
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collinsville
Glenn Wilhout
Rex Wilhoit
Ron Cornwell
Cindy
Salem
Dale Wilhoit
Darrell Wilhoit
Nelson Auld
Jim Wilghoit
Eric
Valerie
Corby
Toby
Eldon
Missouri
Hutchens
Ohio Chapel Homecoming Set With Speakers
Ohio Chapel announces a Sunday Homecoming on June 14 with Sunday school at 10 30 a m a basket dinner at noon and a program starting at 1 30 p m Sister Haley will be among the speakers No evening service. Local residents and visiting families are noted in daily social entries.
Local visitors and transfers noted in community roundup
Wells and Stanley and Mary Sue visited Mrs. Bartlett Saturday. Quimba Norton and family and Grant Hollenbeck spent Sunday with Harold Graham family. William Marvin moved from Charleston to West Terre Haute plant and stays with George Marvin’s family. Marie Hollenbeck visited Mabel Gard Friday. James Graham’s birthday celebrated with carry in. Leslie Wernz stayed with Neal Bompus and attended Bible school at Brick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sister Haley
Harry and
Maude Grant
Allen Crumlin
Pato Dehl
Lottie Crumrin
Pleasie Bartlett
Perry Green
Hutton
Joy Skelly
Maggie White
Ruby Graham
Terra Haute
Nina Blankenbaker
Grant Hollenbeck
Anna Shotwell
George Marvin
Mike
Eric
Geneva Crumlin
Ruth Boyer
Anna Bell Wells
Charles Moore
James Graham
Dorothy Wernz
Marie Hollenbeck
Lucille Vanfleet
Mabel Gard
Hutsonville
Golda Finch
Robinson
Juanita Wernz
Ruthie
Sharon Sweitzer
Tom
Pato Dehli
Anna Dee
Wells
Stanley
Mary Sue
Pleasis Bartlett
Quimba Norton
Harold Graham
William EB. Marvin
Charleston
West Terre Haute
Leslie Wernz
Neal Bompus
Brick
If Some Dogs Were Like Their Masters Verse
A historical quatrain argues dogs mimic their owners by biting friends strangers and children, using satirical tone to critique human behavior reflected in pets.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois Farmers Outlook Letter
Bushnell
Eddie McMillian
Star State Farmer of
Illinois Ffa
Champaign- Urbana
Illinois Association
Future Farmers of America
Robert M. Schneider
Illinois Department of Agriculture
Star Farmer of
Star
Star State Farmer
Marvin Martin
Kewanee
Dennis Muelle
Kingston
Ronald Schaufelberger
Greenville
Gary Schwab
Litchfield
Keith McMillan
Star State
Warren Bundy
Clark County Farm Adviser
G. B. Wilhoit
Ohio Chapel
R. E. Laird
Marshall, Illinois
Frank the Gards
Marion
IBC
Wabash
Terre Haute
Ind
Rose Polytechnic
Rt. 40
Sun
Jim Martins
TOF
Jim Martin
Marshall Co-Op. Assn., Inc
South Fifth ST
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