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Newspaper

Raleigh Register

Location

Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1949

Page

4

Conservation Plans Prepared for Farmers In District Last Month

Twenty three conservation plans were prepared for new cooperators in October in six counties. Mercer led with eight new cooperators across 913 acres, total active acres near 100000. Four county conservationists aided by district soil scientist John L. Gorman classified soils for four counties.

Southern Sail Conservation District Sis-County Mercer County John L. Gorman John H. Myers Mercer Wart Ashford Fayette O. C. Hutchinson Raleigh Gail Auldridge Summers Summers County Conservaton Commission Southern Soil Conservation District H. M. Hart E. M. Pollack Hobert G. Woodrum J. C. Appel Forestry and Game Management State Conservation Commission U. S. Soil Conservation Service

Rural Development Activities Planned Across Counties

Tomorrow Fayette and Raleigh dairymen meet at 1 30 pm at the Court House Fayetteside with C H Hartley and Gerry Hee bink W V A as principal speakers W C Warner in charge Farm Bureau leaders training 10 am 3 pm Fayetteville Court House J Q O Knapp director of W Va Agricultural Extension Service and FH Miles organizational director of W Va Farm Bureau in charge Friday Pest Control Dealers School 10 am 3 pm Court House Beckley Dr C F Bishop plant pathologist from W Y U in charge COMING EVENTS November 7 Haleigh County Agricultural Council meeting de M Hare chairman Training school for its officers Nuttall High School 7 30 pm James Dowdy Fayette County club agent in charge November 8 Training school for 4 H officers Court House Fayetteville 7 30 pm Dowty in charge November 9 Raleigh County Agricultural Conservation Program Committee meeting Tabor Bldg Beckley Kelly Farmer chairman Training school for 4 H officers Court House Fayetteville 1 30 pm Dowdy in charge November 10 Board of Supervisors Southern Sail Conservation District meeting J R Keatley Aazon chairman November 14 Forestry Commission Rural Development Council meeting Frank Halstead chairman November 15 Rural Development Council meeting T Stromp president With 4‑Hers

Fayette and Raleigh Court House Fayetteside C.H. Hartley Gerry Hee‘bink W.V.A Speecers W. C. Warner Farm Bureau Fayette Raleigh Fayetteville J.qo. Knapp W. Va James Dowdy Fayette County Dowty Raleigh County Agricultural Conservation Proeran Committee Tabor Beckley Kelly Farmer Dowdy Board of Supervisors Southern Sail Conservation District J. R. Keatley Aazon Forestry Commission Rural Development Council Frank Halstead T. Stromp

Achievement Week Kicks Off With Local Club Activities

Achievement Week 13 runs November 1 3 13 with area clubs reorganizing for banquets and events. Fayette County club leaders attend training at three sites with Dowdy Dorsey and others speaking. Meetings at Nuttal High School Oakland School and Fayetteville Court House plan gatherings and programs. Notable honors include pearl clover for 15 years and gold and silver emblems for long service.

P. C. Robins Kimberly

Three Raleigh Farmers Will Get Land Use Prizes at Dinner

Three Raleigh farmers are awarded land use prizes at a dinner on November 19. The event honors local agrarian progress with as yet unspecified prize details and dignitaries in attendance.

Raleigh

Specialists Named to Select Winners in Raleigh County Contest

Wade said about 89 farmers declared intent to compete with entries due by November 10. Judges on November 14–16 include L A Richardson H S Hart John L Gorman Franklin Lilly. Top prizes are 200 50 and 25 savings bonds. Contestants receive Soil Conservation Magazine subscription and attend a 6 30 p.m. dinner at Fl Chico with sponsors Bank of Raleigh Beckley National Bank Raleigh County Bank.

Mercer County Conservation Contest Glenwood Park R. K. White E. M. Pennington R. J. Roberts E. F. Bratton Register Farm Uapuis Wade Banker's Committee Hhad Hut L. A. Richardson H. S. Hart State Division of Forestry John L. Gorman U. S. Soil Conservation Service Franklin Lilly Raleigh County D.C Bank of Raleigh Beckley National Bank Raleigh County Bank Fl Chico Soil Conservation Magazine Wade

Fayette Farm Bureau Seeks New Members in 1950 Campaign

Fayette County Farm Bureau launches its 1950 membership drive under director E. L. Boothe and co-chairwoman Hazel Wright. I. F. Clateh of Belva leads recruitment with 15 new members, while Mrs. Wright follows with 11.

Fayette

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