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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1952
Page
5
Urbana weekly shopping is wise says Mrs. Glenna Lam, foods specialist at University of Indig College of Agriculture. A weekly plan ensures meals, security, and nutritive value while saving time and money. Planning three meals around half a ham lowers cost and improves choice, service, and quality.
The article notes crop rotation as the key decision for farmers. University of Illinois plant breeders tested corn in Florida to speed male sterile hybrid development. With rising costs and tight margins in 1952, efficiency and careful planning are emphasized as the path to profit.
The article notes farm mechanists urge keeping tractors under cover this winter and highlights an 88 percent calf crop at Dixon Springs Experiment Station. It discusses dairy heifers for replacement, beef prices, and the need to apply potash in small, frequent applications to prevent runoff while advising calf protection against chilling and disease.
By order of the County Court of Marion County Illinois conservator John M. Kagy will sell on January 26 1952 at the First State Bank Patoka Illinois the 22 and one half acre tract off the NE quarter of the NW quarter section 21 township 4 north range 1 east lot to the highest bidder cash in hand Daniel Binnion estate Incompetent is the owner and the sale is part of a court proceeding filed December 1951.
The estate of Elza L Sharp deceased in Marion County Illinois sets February 4 1952 as the claim date. Claims may be filed with no summons issued by the County Court. Administratrix Lula C Sharp Miller and Pfaff Attorneys Salem Illinois.
Workers planted their second crop of corn this year during a fierce snowstorm inside a greenhouse on the campus. The unusual weather delayed other fields but the greenhouse shielded the young plants, enabling continued growth.
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