Missouri Junior Vegetable Growers Win Four National Awards
Missouri youths win four state championships at the 1949 National Junior Vegetable Growers Association convention in Washington. Winners include George W. Maize of Pattonsburg, Francis O Davis of Senath, Don Carpenter of Miller, and Vera Johnson of Miller, with awards funded by A and P Food Stores. The top national prize goes to Russell L. Sears Jr. of Cummington, Mass.
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Issouri
National Junior Vegetable Growers Association
Washington, D. C
A & P Food
George W. Maize
Glen W. Maize
Pattonsburg
Harrison County
Francis O Davis
Orel L. Davis
Senath
Dunklin County
Don Carpenter
J. L. Daughtrey
Miller
Lawrence County
Vera Johnson
Robert Dewale
Grant B Snyder
University of Massachusetts
Russell L. Sears, Jr
Cummington
Mass
Rest as TB treatment and historic notes on California Bible work
Rest is the basic treatment of tuberculosis. Complete bed rest under medical supervision, preferably in two sanatoriums, is the first step in tuberculosis treatment. Headquarters for heaters and gauges. See our complete stock. One Hundred Years Ago The American Bible Society started work in California in 1849 during the Gold Rush. Scriptures in 62 languages were required for the people of California last year.
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Lair’s
American Bible Society
California
Public Library to Have New Lights
Elizabeth Cook reports at the December library board meeting the plan to install fluorescent lighting to improve reading and study spaces. The board and president Frank Schulte note monthly circulation metrics, with 1835 total books issued and 39 new cards in November-December, plus 89 books and 39 books as daily extremes. New adult titles include The White Sail and Call It Treason, while juvenile shelves gain Raggedy Ann's Wishing Pebble and Morning Time memorial selection.
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Elizabeth Cook
Public Library Board
Frank Schulte
Miles Limbaugh
Roger Bailey
John Powell
Oscar Carroll
Harry Harty
Merle Miller
Ralph Michaels
Charles H. Goren
George Howe
Father Flanagan
Boys
1950 Series Titles and Authors List
A compilation of new 1950 books including Oldsmobile Raggedy Ann and Andy and the Camel with the Wrinkled Knees by Johnny Gruelle and The Secret of the Musical Tree by Margaret Sutton. It also features The Quest of the Missing Map by Carolyn Keene The Santa Claus Book by Irene Smith and The Rin Tin Tin Story by James W. English. Note mentions tuberculosis cure in any climate.
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Raggedy Ann
Andy
Camel
Johnny Gruelle
Margaret Sutton
Carolyn Keene
Irene Smith
James W . English
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Missouri
George
Central College
Fayette
Geo. W. Maize
Ar. Francis Davis
Young Carpenter
Miss Johnson
Vera
F. O. Davis
Public Library
Oldsmobile
International
Reo Tractor
Ford
International-ton
Reelman
Mitchell-Sharp
Chevrolet CO
W. Center
Sikeston, Missouri
Sikeston
Jaycee
Legion
Highway 61
Sikeston, MO
Turkey
The
Junior Chamber of Commerce
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Versatile
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Reem
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