New Madrid County Extension News on Bots Treatment and Hog Talks
In Parma last Thursday afternoon A D Brown reports horses and mules treated for bots by Dr J W Trowbridge with fifty head operated on and 126 head at Paul Witt and F B Rauch farms Morehouse on Tuesday and 59 at Bill Barnett farm Wednesday A county hog producers meeting at New Madrid High School discussed disease control feeding and marketing with experts stressing vaccination sanitation and balanced rations for cattle and wintering beef herds for a thrifty calf crop and higher profits.
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Parma
A. D. Brown
J W. Trowbridge
C. H. Post
Jim Blinn
J. T. Barnett
Floyd Brower
Brown
Paul Witt
F. B. Rauch
Morehouse
Missouri
New Madrid
Broom
O. S Crisler
Veterinary Department
College of Agriculture
Hee
County Tour Reveals Kitchen Improvements
Anne Sillers reports on a New Madrid County Home Demonstration tour highlighting kitchen re arrangements that save steps. Built in cabinets and flexible work areas improve storage and flow with costs from one dollar to two hundred dollars per home.
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Anne Sillers
New Madrid County
New Madrid
Approved sausage prep methods from fresh pork tips
Miss Elia Fikuart of Scott County outlines approved sausage formulas using 70 percent lean pork and 30 percent fat, with salt pepper red pepper and sage. For canned sausage keep seasonings light, add sugar if soon used, grind meat twice, and cook thoroughly. Cured country sausage uses 25 pounds lean pork with specified salt sage pepper red pepper and marjoram, then ground and restocked for stuffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elia Fikuart
Scott County
Soils and Crop Conference Set in Charleston
Five annual conference to be held in the circuit court room at Charleston on Friday January 12 with E Moxley as chairman in charge. In Cape Girardeau a new Social Security field office opened serving Butler Oregon Carter Ripley Stoddard Dunklin New Madrid and Pemiscot counties. A levee on the Black River between Poplar Bluff and Knobel Arkansas has been completed to protect thousands of acres of low land farms from overflow.
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Charleston
Circuit Court
E. Moxley
Poplar Bluff
Social Security Board
Cape Girardeau
Richard A. Deck
St. Louis
Butler
Oregon
Carter, Ripley, Stoddard, Dunklin, New Madrid
Pemiscot Counties
Black River
Knobel
Arkansas
Malden clerk pleads guilty to embezzling postal funds
Malden Post office clerk Robert Hugh Machen, 36, pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Arno Ponder in Poplar Bluff to embezzling 266.95 dollars from the U S postal funds. He is held for the U S District Court at Cape Girardeau. The theft occurred between April 27 and September 30, while Machen had worked over five years at the Malden post office. In nearby Poplar Bluff, Claude Madison Cravens Jr., 9, died after his sled struck a Coca Cola truck rear wheel on an icy street. Coca Cola driver W R Carman, with 14 years at the company, swerved to avoid the collision. no inquest was ordered by Coroner Grover Creer.
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Malden
Robert Hugh Machen
U. S. District Court
Cape Girardeau
U. S
Arno Ponder
Poplar Bluff
Machen
Claude Madison Cravens Jr
Claude Cravens
W. R. Carman
Coca Cola Company
Grover Creer
Examination for Post Office Charman Open Exam Notice
Announcement of an open competitive examination to fill the position of charman at the local post office. Men ages 18 to 50 will be rated on physical ability with no written test. eligibility requires 85 of 100. Pay is 50 cents per hour for actual service. applications due January 15, 1940, to the Ninth U S Civil Service District in St Louis.
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United States Civil Service Board
Charman
Ninth
U. S. Civil Service District
New Federal Building
St. Louis
Huge Federal Loans to Missouri During 1939 Fiscal Year
Federal action in Missouri totaled 216.5 million dollars in loans and expenditures for the 1939 fiscal year ended June 30, with 31.6 million in loans and 164.9 million in grants and other outlays. The Federal Housing Administration insured 19.9 million in housing notes and mortgages. The Commodity Credit Corporation led in loans and the Works Progress Administration led in direct expenditures.
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Missouri
Robert K. Ryland
Office of Government Reports
Federal Housing Administration
Commodity Credit Corporation
Works Progress Administration
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Poly Neaa
Phillips 66 Poly
Phillips
Lewaparrebh
Leslie B. Broom
BE. S. Matteson
Matteson
Chicago
Kansas Day
Sikeston
Kansas City
Frisco
St.louis
San Francisco
Phillips 66
H. M. Holmes
Paul Rankin
Diamond Tavern
Kewanee Stores NO
Kewanee
F. G. Hillis, Canalou
C. D. Heath
Dogwood
S. O. Wescoat
Ellisville, Mo
Chevrolet
So Tso
Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co
Chevrolet Building
West Center Street
Sikeston, Missouri
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