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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1955
Page
2
Winter oats grown south of U S Route 50 can provide higher quality grain and earlier maturity, aiding regions shifting from wheat due to acreage allotments. They offer erosion control and pasture potential, and can accompany legumes and grasses, though they face winter injury risks in extreme southern areas.
The article discusses winter oats varieties and seeding practices for southern Illinois, noting Wintok and Fulwin as hardiest, with Le Conte best avoided except far south. It also details a Salem Illinois parade on July 14 with floats themed Days to Celebrate and invites county participation and Miss Ferra Clifton contact.
Mrs Irma McClelland of Hot Springs and Mrs Walter Vaughn of Spearfish are mentioned in Vernon News with other local figures in a brief community update.
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