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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1949

Page

11

Wild garlic control and soil conference in Scott County

Scott County Farm News reports two methods to rid lawns of wild garlic. Use amine 2 4 D sprayed at five inch tall plants with three applications from December to early March, cautioning against drift and effects on clover. The second method suggests feeding Italian rye grass and mowing to choke out garlic. Also notes the 16th Annual Soils and Crops Conference on January 3 at Benton school gym, highlighting past gains in corn yields, alfalfa acres, and fertilizer use, and the North Rockview 4 H club election of officers with Tom B Stroup and Hunter E George assisting.

Hunter E. George Benton School Scott County Missouri University College of Agriculture North Rockview Thomas Carlton Milfred Crumbaugh Sarah Mills Helen Walter Glen Carlton Raymond Shackles Terry Howell Billie Hanna Bud Walton Joe Noble Hershel Sipes Wayne White G L Mills Tom B. Stroup

Diehlstadt Home Economics Club Hosts Christmas Meeting

The Diehlstadt Home Economics Club held its Christmas gathering at Mrs C C Presnell’s home with fifteen members present. Hostesses for 1950 were chosen. The January meeting will be at Mrs H A Storms. 4-H recognition for 1949 members will be Friday December 16 at 7:30 in Oran High School with Van Entel, a 4-H member from Missouri, as speaker. He spent time in Belgium and France and spoke at the Extension Conference in Columbia last week.

Diehlstandt Home Economics Club C. C Presnell H. A. Storms Diehrstadt Club B B Wagoner G R Sharley Jesse L Byrn C C Presnell Kenneth Bowen H A Storms Oran High School Gertrude LeBrand Council van Entel Missour Internatoral Farm Van Brisseix Belgium France

NO MORE NEW LAWS WILL BE REQUESTED SAYS GOVERNOR SMITH

Governor Forrest Smith reportedly said he will not ask the State Legislature for new laws when it meets before adjournment next January 14. A special election on April 4 is set for a referendum on the governor's 4 cent gasoline tax bill.

Smith Forrest Smith State Senate House State Supreme Court

New President Named for Central College Fayette

Fayette Mo Dec 15 Dr Ralph Lee Woodard 43 assistant dean of Yale University Divinity School has been named president of Central College at Fayette Missouri He will assume duties after the June commencement succeeding Dr Harry S DeVore who died October 14 1947 Woodard a Central graduate 1931 with AB 1942 honorary DD also holds degrees from Piedmont College Yale His family includes wife Beulah Mae Suter a son 15 and two daughters 11 and 8 He is a Mason at Salisbury Missouri

Fayette Ralph Lee Woodard Yale University Divinity School New Haven Conn Central College C. E. Burford St Louis Harry S DeVore Woodard Woodward Central Piedmont College Demorest Yale Beulah Mae Suter St Lows Masonic Lodge Salisbury

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