Extension Agents Are Re-Employed
New Madrid County Extension Board met January 7 and approved continued employment for the extension, home demonstration, and assistant agents for 1938 with a set budget. Miss Anne Sillers reported 14 active home economics clubs across multiple communities and documented 14 mattress making demonstrations resulting in about 140 mattresses since 1937, costing a little over $4 per mattress in cotton.
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New Madrid
Broom
Anne Sillers
Miss Sillers
Gideon
Risco
Malden
Parma
Marston
Catron
Lilbourn
Caraloo
Kewanee
Conran
Sikeston
East Prairie
C. C. Hearne
State Department
Unem
Hearnethen
Leslie E Broom
Leon M. Larne
J. Eh. Robbins
EV. Jewett
Bud Dawson
T. A. Penman
Proffer
Spurhn Beck
Solon Y
T. Gee
Fred Hetlage
H. G. Cathev
John Haubold
Home Demonstration County Council
New Madrid County Extension Meeting Reports 1937 Progress
The 1937 New Madrid County extension session detailed home and farm work upgrades including 11 fireproof roofs 1 new flue 1 fireplace 15 homes papered and kitchen sinks from old Ford tanks. Improvements covered yards meals 4-H club food outputs 165 families served 37 girls prepared 1,055 dishes and 210 meals served. County agents reported on soil conservation swine feeding cotton varieties adoption and grasshopper control with significant yield and income gains projected from D & P L and Stoneville seeds. The meeting reviewed budgets approved officers and future cooperation with the extension service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Madrid
Mississippi
Judge Proffer
Spurln Beck
New Maand County
Beck
Bud Dawson
T. A. Penman
E. V. Jewett
Lear M Lane
Lane
Fremont Goetz
Fred Geske
A. W. Matson
Matson
Broom
Stoneville
Ganmers
P L
New Madd
New Madrid County
Nesselrodt & Campbell
Lilbourn
Scott County
Extension Service
Soil Conservation Service
Owners Aid Pigs of Internal Parasites
Odell Mayfield Harold Cren shaw Glen Jerry Bull and A L McMullin met last Saturday morning under club leader C N Mayfield to treat market pigs for worms. They used oil of choropodium with castor oil at half ounce per 50 pound pig to promote rapid economic gains through worm-free hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odell Mayfield
Harold Crenshaw
Glen. Jerry
Bull
A. L. McMullin
C. N. Mayfield
Missouri Blue Book Ready for Distribution 1937-38
The 1937-38 Missouri Blue Book, the official annual, is available to Missourians. It mirrors the 1935-36 edition with two new departments, the Social Security Commission and the Unemployment Compensation Commission, among the largest state offices. Secretary of State Dwight H Brown directed compiling and publishing, with Warren Mengagai as editor and Dance A Pan as assistant.
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Missouri
Social Securty Commission
Unemployment Compensation Commission
58Th General Assembly
Dwight H Brown
Com
Warren
Doug
Mengagai
Manua
Dance A. Pan
Richards and Hosler Families Visit Cape Girardeau Hosts
Mrs C Richards of near Longham in RY and Mrs J C Hosler of Cape Girardeau were guests of Mrs F E Mount and Mrs A McCord and their families in the first of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. ©. Richards
Ongham, RY
J. C. Hosler
Cape Girardeau
F. FE. Mount
A. McCord
Ther
4-H Club Sponsorship and Leadership in Scott County
Miss Elia Fikuart states that all clubs need an adult advisory body. In Scott County Farm Bureau sponsors boys 4-H clubs while women’s extension clubs sponsor girls. The County Council aims to help organize new clubs and keep meetings regular to progress and expand 4-H throughout the county.
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Elia Fikuart
Scott County
Farm Bureau
Missouri
Bonds outstanding and cash balance report 1937
Less Cash Disbursements Bonds Renired Interest on Bonds Balance cash on hand December 1, 1937. BONDS OUTSTANDING Water Works Bonds 5,300.00 Fire Department Bonds 55,000.00 Sanitary Sewer Bonds 135,000.00 Light Plant Bonds 12,000.00 Water System Extension Bonds 20,000.00 Library Bonds 10,000.00 Public Park Bonds 10,000.00 General Revenue Bonds 10,000.00
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General Revenue
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Bank OF Sikeston
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
United States
R.S. Mo
State of Missouri
Scott
Jos. L. Matthews
A. A. Harrison
T. A. Roberts
Notary Public
D. Matthews
Bettie Matthews
John C. Corrigan
Farm Bureau Office
OF the
Sikeston Building and Loan Association of
State OF
I. H. C. Blanton
W. O. Carroll
E. M. Allen
Harry C. Blanton
W. O. Carrol
Blodgett Bank
Blodgett
Dusimess
Total Capital
Toy Ie
County of
Ben F. Marshall Jr
Geo. W. Pearminza
Ben F. Marshall
Geo. W. Pearman
Cashier
J. F. Nunnelle
E. J. Menstedt, M. D
Wal Northington
Florence Marshall
4-H
Warlo
City OF
General Revenue Fund
Sas
A. C. Barrett
Moore Avenue
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