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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1948

Page

10

Scott County Farm News and Extension Reports

Miss Lorene Hubbard heads Scott County Home Agent program as Farm Bureau meetings at Benton church approve the Moody Extension Memorandum. State and county agents report 1948 activities including 4 H, home economics, balanced farming, and colored 4-H slides. Fertilizer timing advice emphasizes late fall applications on permanent pastures lespedeza and oats fields to improve spring seeding and reduce erosion.

Scott County Farm Bureau Board R. Q. Black W. A. English Benton Parent-Teacher Association Farm Bureau Board Teeter Anita Dickson Wm. T. Sample Dunklin County Scott County Gertrude LeGrand Mike Urhahn Ray B. Milligan University of Missouri College of Agriculture Extension Service Farm Bureau Tom B. Stroup James M. Patterson Standard Oil Co Chicago O. B. Jesness University of Minnesota Karl Knaus Agricultural Extension Service Washington, D. C Charles M. Hardin University of Chicago Lorene Hubbard

Two New Home Economics Clubs Organized

County Extension Agents report on two new Home Economics Clubs in Benton and McMullin communities. Benton club elected officers led by Mrs Joe B Smith with monthly meetings starting January 4. McMullin club chose President Mrs Doyle Lackey and plans monthly gatherings beginning January 5 with attendance by Mrs Neely Leigh and others. Conference notes highlight soil testing and fertilizer efficiency at Missouri College farm.

Benton McMullin Joe Spalding Joe B. Smith Harold Burger Joe Bollinger Leon Dannenmueller Clem Ranson John Scherer R. J. Nothdurft Valhalla Alden Pinney Charles Green H. D. Rodgers W. B. Simpson Doyle Lackey Neely Leigh Eula Muriner Mabel Chism Gene Grant Robert Rowe James Marshall J. T. Smith J. S. Marshall Martin Lee Tetley Landers Club Matthews Club J. Y. Club Grape Ridge Frailey Everett Crofton Cox-Baderville Ralph Hubbard

New Madrid County 4 H Council Receives Award

Herbert Rolf and Rebecca Nistendirk note that the New Madrid County 4 H Council has been recognized for outstanding recreational activities. The U S Rubber Company will award $25 to buy recreation or rural arts equipment. The council, led by Wendell Crosby, includes 107 members and sponsored events at Marston and Camp Arcadia for 4 H members.

Herbert Rolf New Madrid County 4-H Council U. S. Rubber Company Wendell Crosby New Hope County Council Marston Camp Arcadia New Hope Community Club June Claudine Daws Seldon Blackburn New Hope Club Seldon Herbert Fair Gerald Fair Darrell Davis Bing Crosby Charlies Bagby Claudine June Davis Peggy Bagby Peggy

Phosphate and potash can be applied ahead of time

Phosphate and potash do not leach through soil, allowing them to be applied in advance of planned planting or seasonal use. This approach aids nutrient availability and garden or field preparation without immediate leaching losses.

Extension Agents Explain 4-H to Oran Youth

County Extension Agents described 4-H Club work to over one hundred junior high and elementary students in Oran. The meeting set for December 14 at 7 30 p.m. at the Oran Methodist church will enroll those turning ten in 1949 as members. Tom B. Stroup will show a movie. visitors invited.

AAA New Madrid Guy Calvin C. A. Reis Roger Rhodes Beis R. H. Henson Oran Methodist Church Oran Tom B. Stroup

Ring found after six years sent to Army nurse Betty Jo Smith

Six years after Betty Jo Smith graduated from high school in Poplar Bluff a class ring lost two years after graduation was found by workmen in a city dump. The ring will be mailed to Miss Smith, now a lieutenant in the U S Army Nursing Corps stationed at Denver Colorado.

Poplar Bluff Betty Jo Smith Miss Smith U. S. Army Nursing Corps Denver Colo

National Planning Association cites TB care costs in U S

The National Planning Association reports about 174 million dollars are spent each year in the United States for tuberculosis patient care, highlighting the scale of TB treatment funding and health system burden.

United States National Planning Association

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Scott County Farm News Fom B Warren G. Lee Columbia Aricultural Extension Service College of Agriculture Scott County Agricultural Extension Service Missouri State College Rebecca Nistendirk John A. Haubold John Haubold Haubolds Haubold Tem Tallapoosa Don Brewer Risco Arnold Carl Heusser C. G. Scott Frank Stanley Charles Eby Charles Hawkins Jimmie Morrison Ronnie Manley Jerry Manley Aliie Gene Friend Harold Chartrau Henry Eugene Clay Loyal Big Prairie West Houghland New Madrid PMA Calvin National Safety Council Christian Rural Overseas Program the Lair Company W. Center Phone Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill, Inc Lynn Street Dempster’s Furniture Co Dysart-Auer Malone and Rex Theatres West Malone East Center Walton & Williams Motor Co W. Malone Hart’s Bakery Frisco Sta Sikeston Fruit Market North Scott The Sikeston Herald Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co Ray Ahuddell, Inc E. Malone REA Electric Cooperative Acme Radio Co Greer Hahs Machine Works Sikeston Lumber Company
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