Illinois Farmers Outlook Offers Mixed Recovery Signals
CLARK COUNTY FARM AND NEWS ARTICLES reports a sluggish economic recovery with employment steady at about 71 million and unemployment near 4 percent. housing starts dip in July and August while steel output remains strong, consumer spending rises only modestly, and retail sales stay below late 1950s levels. The piece notes cautious spending, high uncertainty about military service, and rising government spending, alongside rising business failures led by apparel and furniture retailers. It also covers Illinois apple picking trips, county lease termination rules, and a notice form for landowners to terminate leases starting March 1.
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L. H. Simers Dept. of Ag. Economics
Tllinois
University of Minoia
G. P. Krausz
Hvestocks
A. B
Pasture quality and cow performance affect calf weights
University of Illinois Dixon Springs workers note cows differ in production within herds. Some calves weigh 330 pounds at weaning, others 500, despite similar pastures and birth dates. A 170 pound gap equals over $40 in value, prompting advisers to help owners implement performance testing to identify top and low producers.
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University of Illinois
Dixon Springs Experiment Station
Type of Barn Won't Affect Dairy Production
Dairy science research shows barn type does not change feed intake or milk yield. Leo Fryman cites Ohio State findings that cows in stanchions with roughage access eat about as much as loose housing cows. But teat injuries and mastitis treatments rose in stanchions, and foot rot cases nearly doubled.
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University of Illinois
Leo Fryman
Ohio State University
Ohio
AEDC at Arnold Air Force Base Tests Flight Conditions
The Arnold Engineering Development Center near Tullahoma Tennessee uses a vast wind tunnel complex to simulate air at various altitude speed and temperature. The 1500 acre AEDC site features corridors ducting and cranes and provides data shaping future missiles aircraft and aerospace weapons.
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USAF
Arnold Engineering Development
Tullahoma
Tenn
AEDC
America
H. H
Hap
Arnold
Choctaw Social Notes From Faith Baptist Meetings
Mrs Maude Miller and family attended Missionary meetings at Faith Baptist near West Union. Elder Gaylord Green from Casey with Mary and William Ledermann visited Hershel Cline. Maude Miller spent Friday with Martha Booker at Marshall. John Blizzard and Golda Blizzard with Maude Miller visited Allen Crumlin and Dorothy at Potter Hall. Dean Chambers and family of Gary Indiana visited Lucy Chambers Saturday evening. Lucy Chambers visited Wallace family.
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Warren Norton
Maude Miller
Faith ‘Baptist Church
Weat Union
Gaylord Green
Casey and
Mary
William Ledermann
Hershel Cline
Martha Booker
Marshall
John
Golda Blizzard
Allen Crumlin
Dorothy
Potters Hall
Dean Chambers
Gary
Indiana
Lucy Chambers
Leroy Wallace
Maurer Reunion Covers Food and Fellowship in 1961
The Maurer reunion met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Maurer Sr on Sunday October 1 1961. Blessings were given by Rev. Gerald Smith of Paris before a noon meal shared with numerous relatives from Decatur Paris Robinson Mt Carmel and Clarks ville. University of Illinois engineers advised grassed waterways could be clipped now with no harm to improve runoff capacity.
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Maurer
Wilbur Maurer
Gerald “Smith
Paris
Ralph Specht
Bible Grove
Chester. Rolly
Lewisville
Edgar Ray Maurer
Effingham
Wilma Porter
Herbert Maurer
Robinson
Virgil Hungerford
Joe Rancer
Kenneth Porter
Mt. Carmel
Earl Maurer
Carol
Reno Maurer
Norma
Gene Maurer
Dean Maurer
Marshall
James Woods
Robert Maurer
George Allen
Clarksville
University of Illinois Agricultural Engineers
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Clark County
Illinois Farmers’ Outlook
Illinois
Ross Kelly
Union
Calhoun County
Jonathan
Starking
Golden Delicious
By Lyn Connelly
Tom Dorr
Martinsville
West Union Road
South Center School
H International
John Deere
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International Hammer Mill
Ae i Flying
TY Teezer
Sindimis
Bok’ Noois
Aldi
Suimsny
Herald
Maurer Reunion
the Herald
Oans” ‘and” Insurance
Marshall: Loan Co
Ritter & Behr Loans
South
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St. Marshall, Ih
R. E. Laird -Marshall
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Marshall. Gravel Co
Seaboard
Archer
Zimmerly Ready MIX Company
Clark Service Company
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