Iowa State study underpins value of good cattle feeding sites
The article discusses cattle feeding profitability focusing on site value and feed strategy. It describes experiments at Iowa State University comparing fast versus slow gainers among calves bought in December and fattened to market weight. Fast gainers averaged substantially higher gains, especially when fed staged rations and stilbestral supplements, with total nine month gains exceeding slow gainers by about 80 pounds per animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa State University
Suesu
Thaba
Ural
Cansi
Seattle
Bridal Shower and Community Notices in Bernice
Miss Fonda Lée was honored with a bridal shower at Weldon Baptist Church. Local happenings include church events, 4-H achievement day in Farmerville, visits by relatives from SMU, and multiple brief social notices from Bernice and surrounding areas. Several residents and visitors from Ark., Md., La., and other towns are mentioned in familial and social contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fonda Lée
Weldon Baptist Church
Fonda
Riser J R Tuberville Passes Away in Riser Community
Riser Blankry G and J R Tuberville pass away at their home in the Riser Community. Tuberville was a World War I veteran and member of Disabled American Veterans Bill Ashley Riser Chapter 37 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Burt Parnell Post 3615. Community mourns and extends sympathy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaunkry
Riser
J.R. Tuberville
Riser Road
Tuberville
Bill Ashley Riser
Burt Parnell
W. H. Ladner
Jack Riser
Shreveport
Value of faster gaining steers for feeders profits
Cattle feeder queries how much premium fast gaining steers fetch over slow gainers. Example shows 80 extra pounds worth about 20 dollars, but 8 dollars more feed per steer reduces net to 12 dollars. Value per hundredweight equals about 3 dollars, illustrating why reputation cattle boost buyer willingness to pay.
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Louisiana
Riser Road notes and local church elder elected
Residents discuss color ideas for a sign on Riser Road and share personal updates. W T Lowe plans fall basketball at Tech, Judy Nelson undergoes appendicitis surgery in Monroe, and gardens benefit from recent rains. Ruston Presbyterians elect an elder. Dotty Ladner returns to the clinic part time as she regains strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruston Presbyterian
W.T. Lowe
Riser Road
Tech
John W. Nelson
Poiser Road
Monroe
Judy Nelson
St. Francis Hospital
Judy
Billy Nelson
West Monroe
Renny
George A. Land
Ruston
Jack Stiser
W. Fr. Ladner
W. TL
Dotty) Ladner
Bill Kimsbell
Dubach High Glee Club Concert Monday Night
MICKEY WALLER reports a Dubach High Glee Club concert set for Monday night May 8 at 7 30. Tickets are available from glee club members. Also noted are a Thursday to Saturday baseball tournament with 11 teams, junior class concession, and upcoming girls softball vs Bernice. plus a piano recital and other school activities.
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Dubach
Glee Club
Trent
Bernice
Spears Buy Home In Simsboro May
Mr and Mrs Spears purchased the He My and Mrs Matt May home. He My Hebert Roberson family to move to VetVille Hudtor while Roberson attends La Sd. Guests included Mrs Boyd Smart and Mr Grady Correll, as well as Ne and Mrs Stegin of Shreveport and Mrs A D Jackeson of Baton Rouge. They attended a plaque unveiling for Rev W T Slynin and Rev Edwards at the Baptist church.
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Spears
Matt May
Miay Hebert Roberson
Kristy
VetVille
Hudtor
Me. Roberson
Roberson
Sam T. Smart
Nashville
W.T. Slynin
Edwards
D Arbonne Davises Meet Son From Ohio In El Dorado
Miss Dezzie McFarland recovering from surgery at Ruston hospital. Jase Davis and sister couple visited their nephew from Ohio in El Dorado. Davis family, local friends, and relatives joined in visits across Monroe and Farmerville areas. community shares distress over Willie Williamson illness. several local residents traveled to Monroe and visited kin.
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D’arbonne . Davises
Ohio
el Dorado
T.C. Hota
Dezzie McFarland
Ruston Hospital
J. Davis
Tackson-Indaw C. B. Owen
Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet
Tube Co
Aviansis
Louisiana
Texas
Davises
Bob Hariwick
Ann
Paul
Bossier City
George Dement
Local Social Notes Show Visits and Travel in Area
A jumble of family and neighbors’ visits and moves across Texas and Louisiana. Sam Mequire serves in the aid corps in Madison Wisconsin while relatives in Morgan City and Arcadia host and travel. Rev Windson conducts a revival. speakers at Simsboro Baptist Church and Barnett Springs. Local residents visit, host, and relocate with updates on illness and hospital stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Windson
Simsboro Baptist Church
Barnett Springs
Lois Murphy
Arcadia
Alvin Odam
Simsboro
Dubach Grabs 3-B Tourney Championship
Dubach High won the 3-B baseball title by beating Quitman 4 1. Sophomore John Jeffcoat earned his 18th win of the season in relief. Mickey Davis hit a two run homer in the sixth, and Eron Cooper added a seventh inning homer to seal the victory. Arnold Ramsey took the loss. Dubach remains 21 5 and hosts Quachita High tonight and West Monroe Saturday in Dubach at 7 30.
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John Jeffcoat
Dubach
Mickey Davis
Eron Cooper
Arnold Ramsey
Quitman
Quachita High
West Monroe
Second Clay Derrick Up On Land Near Vernon Highway
Local notes report a derrick up on land belonging to Kavanaugh near Clay approximately half a mile from the Vernon Highway. The Tone Demodistiation Club will meet Wednesday afternoon May 9 at the home of Mrs. Rog Mattison with slides on pulp and paper industry. Sympathy extended to the family of Mr. C R Tuberville who died at age 72 on Riser Road Ruston. Rev Bob Galains preached on Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness. Mrs. Don Spencer and family attended Mrs. WilHITE's 84th birthday in West Monroe. Various residents, including Mr. and Mrs. Billy Till and Jeffery, visited Prentiss Willis. Mrs. Kendall returned from Farmerville then stayed to care for granddaughter Kathy Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Brasher
Magnolia
J. ¢. Brasher
Willie Williamson
Norris Booth
Farmerville
Bob. Hartwick
John Tom Savage
Monroe
G. Kavanaugh
Uye
Kavanagh
Bunkie
Vernon Hightway
Moveling
Bob Galains
Kingdom of
Gort
Don Spencer
James
Fannie Spencer
W. S. Wilhited
West Monroe
Wilhite
Prentiss Willis
J. H. Kendall
Kathy Clinton
David Clinton
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Donald Autrey
SMU
Dallas
R. By ‘Autrey
Travis ‘Hallig
Herbert Howard de Ponchartrain
John Milner
Chicago
Fred Laurence
Warren
Ark
W. N. Polard
Jeanie Rhodes
Arkansas
Mildred Lee
George Aiken
Baltimore
Tran
Wiliam Holden
Ed Holdman
Kansas
Lee Holdman
Natchitoches
Glen Aycock
Athens
W. N. Poland
Lamar Carson
McLinrly
Bernice Ck
Delton Doss
G. .M. Colvin
M. G. Ray
Alexandria
Micnais
Jesse Poland
Mirnden
Willie Simpson
Evergreen
Julia Marsly
Fred Marsh
C. C. Barrett
Lillie
G. M. Colvin
Simsboro Spears
May
Aredin
Wark
Sam Mequire
Madison, Wise
A. B. Corbett
C. A
Morgan City
Th Fh
Curtis Cole
Bastrop
Claude Troward
Bastrop Hospital
L. T. Turner
Trvine
Mr. Turner
Gus T. Trateliff
May Tucker
Fred Alexander
Vernon Gosdin
Springhill
Lillie Mac Gosdin
Dubach High
Lavonne Brown
Jeffcoat
Lamar Driskell
Rayville
Mr. Driskell
R. C. Mattison
Clydle
Fort Worth
F. A. Hinton
J. FE. Neaville
Jones Horo
Mr. Hinton
Hinton
Mac’s
Richard
McCartney
Lal
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