Stoneville Cotton Ginners and Producers Tour Planned
Program announced for two day Stoneville Cotton Ginners and Producers Tour with Delta Experiment Station and County Agent Stroup leading sessions. Highlights include visits to Memphis Works and Experimental Field near Sumerville, lectures on seedbed prep, fertilization, weed control, defoliation, and economic studies with leaders Williamson Meek Crowe Sayre. Participants urged to arrange own lodging near Greeville and advance reservations are advised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Experiment Station
Ecam
Stroup
Dyers@ame Products, Inc
Dyers- Ide
Tenn
Memphis
Enternational Harvester
Ies
iSumeville
A. Bennett
Wm. E. Meek
B. B. Ewing
G. B. Crowe
C. R. Sayre
2deMa
Missouri
E. B. Williamson
Wim. E. Meek
Bob Wilson
Emeeneville
Xeveland
Montgomery
Greenville
Wastington Hotel
King’s Rest
Rest Haven Hotel
Yauglas Hotel
Home canning and applesauce guide amid inflation
The article urges home food preservation to reduce grocery costs and boost nutrition. It highlights canning and freezing, promotes surplus garden and wholesale produce, and gives directions for making quick, bright Grade A applesauce with careful preparation to maintain flavor and body.
Canning Guides Highlight 1948 Food Costs Rise
Report notes higher retail farm food prices in December 1947 and January 1948 with a 2 percent month rise. It compares January 1948 to the 1935-39 average, showing a 4 percent increase. New circulars on Frozen Foods for the Family and A Home Canning Guide released, plus a canning time table leaflet. County extension offices and requests distribute guides to homemakers.
Well fed meals support three hunger types and alfalfa soil testing urged
Dr Horon outlines hollow sick and humdrum hunger with meals balancing nutrition and taste. Farmers urged to test soils now for fertilizer advice at Benton extension office. Alfalfa needs potash for production and high fertility. Pheasant recovery discussed with weather, stocking, predator control, and a Michigan farm environment program using Pittman Robertson funds to fund about 300 demonstration farms in pheasant counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S Horon
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lake States
Northwest
Michigan
Michigan Conservation Department
Pheasant
Pittman-Robertson
Cotton Classification Blanks Available in Scott County
The Scott county agent announces free U S Department of Agriculture cotton classification and market news service blanks at the county office. Groups may join existing ones or form new groups to qualify. Applications must be filed before August 15 to allow time for setup and sampling arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Free Cotton
Tom B. Stroup
Scott County
Stroup
Massour
Vanduser hosts 12-team invitational softball tournament
A 12-team invitational softball event begins Monday July 12 at Vanduser and runs nightly through Saturday July 27 with two games per night at 7 30 and 9 00. Prizes total 220 with 100 for champion 60 for runner-up 40 to consolation winner and 20 to fourth. Teams include Sikeston Waggeners Clothing Co Jaycees Canalou Morley Oran Cape Girardeau area clubs. Officials are J M Law Woodrow Phillips and Shaw Hale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanduser
Sikeston, Waggener’s Clothing Co
Jaycees
Canalou
Morley
Wag‘gener’s
Sikeston
Oran
Sikeston Jaycees
Benton
LaForge
Cape Girardeau All- Stars
Cape Girardeau Buds
Canalou-Morley
Wagegener
S. Matthews
Benton-Jaycee
Bell City
Cape All-Stars
J. M. Law
Woodrow Phillips
Shaw Hale
Naval Depot Maintains Tropical Plantation on Trinidad
The U S Naval Supply Depot on Trinidad British West Indies grows tropical fruits and vegetables for American personnel on the island. Sail 300 weather reports are received from ships every six hours translated into a weather map coded and broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Naval
Trinidad
British West Indies
Sail
Navy Weather Central Report From Pearl Harbor
A brief Navy Weather Central bulletin from Pearl Harbor Hawaii outlines current conditions and forecasts for fleet operations. Forecasters note winds and seas, with cautions for aviation and seaborne tasks extended through the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Navy Fleet Weather Central
Pearl Harbor
Navy and Coast Guard destroy 143 mines near West Coast
From January to May this year Navy and Coast Guard crews destroyed 143 floating Japanese mines that had just reached the West Coast since the recent war, reflecting ongoing coastal defense efforts.
Semi finals tonight in LaForge invitational tourney
Bell City faces Laibourn at 7 45 tonight in the first semi final of the LaForge softball tournament with the second game at 9 00 between Cape Buds and LaForge No 2. Winners play for $100 tomorrow night. runners up get $50 and consolation winner receives 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell City
Laibourn
LaForge
Cape Buds
LaForge No
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L. R. Farish
F .- Jones
A. W. Kiemme
Klemme
Court House
By Ted Kesting
Jack van Coevering
Junior Legion
Smith
Rudd
Cox
Bloomfield
Amason
Cochran
Wepiau
Ayaa
Sen Tea BS
Laforge Tourney
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Sikeston, MO
Swim
Bill Sikes
J. D. Schwab