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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1963
Page
7
The hog market shows an upward trend after seven months of decline with spring to summer gains likely three months. USDA data suggest 90 day supplies near last year, while pork faces more retail competition. Broiler production rises 60 to 90 days, cattle feedings up 11 percent, and bagworm controls advised from June dates.
Robert W. Cutright of Cumberland County joins Clark County as assistant farm adviser starting June 10. He will work with 4-H youth and leaders and assist in the adult extension program. a University of Illinois collaboration funds part of his salary. A June 3 4-H meeting at the American Legion Home in Marshall will train members on demonstrations and public speaking in preparation for contests on July 20 in Martinsville.
Extension entomologist warns DDT sprays to kill cankerworm and beetles may boost mites. Check trees for colorless mites and fine webs. Use Aramite 15 W or chlorobenzilate 25 W per 100 gallons, with Malathion or Kelthane as alternatives. water sprays also help. Also notes a farm pond problem day at Martinsville SCS office June 3 with experts to help pond owners.
An informal question and answer session for owners managers and users of ponds and lakes regarding fishing waters is offered to promote maintenance and management of farm and recreational waters. The service is free to improve water benefits and fishing opportunities.
Elder Gaylord Green will preach at Mill Creek church Sunday. Social visits include Mrs. Grace Higginbotham, Everett, and many others with Mrs. Maude Miller in Choctaw. Farm youth education note reports only 24 percent of farm children enter college versus 67 percent of professional families. About 2,000 future farmers are expected at the 35th annual state FFA convention June 11 to 18 at the University of Illinois.
Clarence Crane and family with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Guyer visited Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Evans and several others attended a W M A meeting at Mrs. Chester Sloan's home Tuesday. Mrs. Hsther Leasure stayed three days with Mrs. Maude Wells.
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