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Newspaper
Patoka Register
Location
Patoka, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1946
Page
4
The Patoka Register edited by K. Pike with D. Pike as assistant publishes Fridays in Patoka Illinois. The paper is entered as second class matter on October 2 1907 at Patoka post office under the 1879 act.
Bible School at 9 30 a m worship at 10 45 a m pastor Carl Gibson leads the church Evangelistic Service at 7 00 p m with special music morning and evening Christian Endeavor at 6 15 p m.
The Patoka W C T U will hold a meeting at the Methodist church on Tuesday afternoon at 2 o clock. All women and any men are urged to attend. Rose Mojonnier is publicity chairman.
Illinois farmers at over 30 agricultural conferences during the four day Illinois Agricultural Association convention heard leaders predict gradually falling prices for farm products in 1947. Dr L J Norton of the University of Illinois spoke as delegates from every Illinois county attended Farm Bureau and Home Bureau events.
At the Illinois Livestock Marketing Association conference leaders predicted a larger meat supply due to big corn and cattle herds, while Edwin Gumm warned dairy demand and supply would balance with time. Butter prices were seen easing 10 to 15 percent, though shortages may persist.
President Charles B. Shuman told thousands at the Illinois Agricultural Association convention that soil conservation is a national concern not just for farmers. He cited long neglect and wartime strain as creating a critical situation requiring action.
Illinois Agriculture Association president J T Shuman calls for price stability, reduced public debt, and efficient government economies to shield farmers from volatile cycles. He criticizes postwar policy confusion and industry labor strife, urges soil conservation tied price supports, and stresses agriculture’s stake in world peace. Membership reached 130,825 by Sept. 30, 1946, up 13.1 percent from 1945.
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