Scott County Farm Activities Highlight Terracing and Poultry Housing
Scott County farmers discuss terracing to curb erosion with Louis Heisserer of Illmo praising terraces and calling for wider adoption. Joe Skinner of Commerce outlines a deep 20 by 20 poultry house with ventilation, floor roosts, and concrete flooring advised by a county agent. P. K. Griffin plans silage using a circular temporary silo built from welded fencing and asphalt paper, while Roy Phillips and others consider a flat fence silo. County Agent Caldwell promotes small grain seeding to supplement feed and reduce drought damage, aiming to save corn as silage for livestock.
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Louis Heisserer
Illmo
Cape Fair
Heisserer
Cape County
Missouri Poultry House
Mike Urhahn
Joe Skinner
Commerce
Skinner
County Extension
Benton
P. KR
Griffin
Morley
Highway 61
Roy Phillips
Vanduser
Caldwell
Balborye
Scott County
Rites Held Yesterday for Matthews Woman
Funeral services were conducted at the Church of the Nazarene in Matthews for Martha Anne Harden who died Monday at her home. The Rev. Henry Wilson led the service with burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Sikeston. She was 70, a Benton County Tennessee native, survived by her husband L Harden three sons Charley Harden Hayti Marvin Harden Little Rock Ark and Lawrence Harden Springfield Ill and a daughter Edna McElyea Matthews plus 26 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. The League of Nations was formed by 13 nations in Geneva on January 10 1920.
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Church of the Nazarene
Matthews
Martha Anne Harden
Henry Wilson
Memorial Park Cemetery
Sikeston
Albrittton
Charley Harden
Hayti
Marvin Harden
Little Rock
Ark
Lawrence Harden
Springfield
Iil
Edna McElyea
Randols resign Cape County Home managers named
Jackson residents C D Randol and wife step down after 21 years in charge. John Horrell and wife will take over as managers in Jackson. Charleston notices report Civil War era cottonwood tree felled by city council. depictions of its use as observation post and shelter. Virgil C Shell funeral held in Chaffee with burial at Baker cemetery. survivors listed. Jeudelle Stiff drowns at Charleston while wading. family details noted. Russia to plant 68 varieties of American sweet potatoes this year.
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Jackson
C. D. Randol
Cape County
John Horrell
Charleston
Russia
Cash Prizes for District Farmers in 1944 Plant-to-Prosper
Farmers of Scott county must file their record books with county agents by October 14 to be eligible for cash prizes totaling 3850. Contest director Walter Durnam said record completion is crucial for eligibility as county judging starts October 16 and state judging follows. State winners will gain prizes from 100 to 50 plus a 500 grand sweep stakes chance. county winners earn invites to the 11th annual Mid-South Farm Forum Plant-to-Prosper Rally at the Peabody in December.
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Scott County
Walter Durnam
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Missouri
Durham
The
Peabody
Political Announcements for 1944 General Election
The Herald lists candidates for November 7 1944 with Republicans Ralph Hutchison for Congress Mrs Eula Bowman Shanks for Representative D D Clayton for Sheriff Roger A Bailey for Prosecuting Attorney and Democrats Early Malcolm M E Montgomery Lynn A Ancell for Assessor Lyman Harrison for Surveyor. Also housing ad: Home for sale plastered five rooms and bath solid foundation priced 2750 cash 1000 down with F H A loan Caleb Smith 217 EB Malone Ave.
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Congress
Ralph Hutchison
Eula Bowman Shanks
D. D. Clayton
Roger A. Bailey
Democratic
Early Malcolm
M. E. Montgomery
Lynn A. Ancell
Lyman Harrison
Caleb Smith
EB. Malone Ave
Complexion Tips For Cleansing And Oily Skin
Apply cleansing cream in an upward outward circular motion. Remove with cleansing tissues. Use warm water and mild soap to remove all traces from pores. For oily skin, finish with a skin freshener after this routine.
Farm Forum to Highlight Winners at Manassas Rally
The event at Manassas High School in December invites attendees from home to join a rally. County winners in both competitions will receive The Commercial Appeal's Certificate of Honor recognizing their farming ability and industry. The Farm Forum will be attended by national business and agricultural leaders, newspaper publishers, and the region’s contest winners.
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Manassas High School
Commercial Appeal
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Scott County Farm Activities
Jos. C. Caldwell
League of Nations
13 Nations
Geneva
McCormick-Deering
Boyce
Charlie Boyce
East
Apa Perhalalye
Ak Vicongn
South Armers
Jacquelin
Maxine
Peggy
Judelle Stiff
Pearl Stiff
Mississippi River
George Stiff
New Guinea
Naat
PSST
Essa . A Ee
Planters Cotton CO
Sikeston Compress & Warehouse CO
E. P. Coleman & Company
Wayside
Cathey Cotton CO
Hunterville Gin CO
Black Bros. Gin CO
Roberts-Davis Cotton & Grain Company
Percy Gin Company
Sikeston Gin Company
McMullin Gin CO
Vanduser Gin CO
C. E. Felker
Benton, Missouri
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