Farm Adviser's Column on Illinois Egg Grading Law
The column outlines Illinois new egg grading law effective December 5, detailing how it benefits farmers and consumers by standardizing egg quality. It covers grading sizes, price implications, and the need for label awareness, plus advice on early chick brooding and dairy farm program highlights from the Centralia Farm Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Centralia
J. G. Cash
University of Illinois
Morrow
Neck and neck race endures in tense campaign period
A sharp campaign contest features a torch light parade and a close ballot race with voters watching neck and neck totals as results loom. Key organizers and local offices echo a high stakes civic effort.
Uncle Sam Appeals to Farmers for Defense Bond Retirement
The United States Treasury urges farmers to invest in Defense Bonds as retirement funds. It promotes bonds as safe and available to a group lacking pension coverage, noting $75 today yields $100 in 10 years and $133.33 in 20 years.
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United States Defense
U. S. Treasury Department
Scrap drives urge metals for defense program
Paul J. Fields of the National Production Authority warns of acute shortages in copper, aluminum, zinc and lead vital to defense. He notes steel demand drives the scrap drive but stresses copper and aluminum are also crucial for civilian economy and overall metal flow in early 1952.
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Paul J. Fields
Decatur
National Production Authority
United States
Fields
Thanksgiving Day Visits Across East of Vernon Area
Harry Perkins and family visited relatives in Odin on Thanksgiving. Chris Neilson and Merle Headley families hosted Thanksgiving at Vernon with Jim Phinney, Clem Doolen and Ruth Phinney. Mason Bassett's family went to Illiopolis to see daughter Lee Peyton Jr. Wes Headley and Mrs. Headley joined Merle Headley’s family Friday. The Doolens shopped in Centralia Tuesday. Marvin Abendroth spent Tuesday in Brownstown with his brother. David Headley and family of St. Louis visited Merle Headley Sunday.
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Harry Perkins
Odin
Chris Neilson
Alma
Merle Headley
Jim Phinney
Vernon
Mrs
Clem Doolen
Mason Bassett
Illiopolis
Lee Peyton Jr
Carl Headley
Lansing
Michigan
Wes Headley
Ruth Phinney
Centralia
Marvin Abendroth
Brownstonn
David Headley
St. Louis
Sandoval Families Report Service News and Visits
Local notes show Pvt. Ernest P. Risson stationed in Germany with address at 55157850 Tk. Co. 2nd Bn 2nd Regt AP O 46 care PM New York N Y. Thanksgiving visits include Mr Tom Ruddick with Mr and Mrs Dean Martin and children. Miss Glaydis McClelland works at Hutters in Cuetralia.
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Ernest Rizzon
Ernest
Germany
Ernest P. Risson
Tk. Co
A.P.O
Care P.M
New York
N. Y
Tom Ruddick
Dean Martin
Virginia Ann
Tommy Dean
Glaydis McClelland
Hutters
Cuetralia
Charlie Foutch
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Rex Rhea
Ers
Patoka Pentecostal Church
J. H. Reeter
WGNT
Tire Repair Service
Tank Wagon Service
Griffin’s Service Station
Patoka
Iil
Joe Marsh
Rusty
Robinson
the Square
Slim McCormick
Palace
Pioneer Hall
Slim
United States Brewers Foundation
Westinghouse
Whiting’s Electric
Uncle Sam
Cox
Martin
FOR Defense Program
Sandoval
Snyder’s Skelgas Service
Good Year Tire and Rubber Company
Arvin, Admiral
AIR King
R.C.A. Television
R.C.A
Lange Tractor Sales
Nutrenc Mills
Farthing’s Hatchery and Feed Co
Loomis Music Studio
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