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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

19

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Bell City Laibourn LaForge Cape Buds LaForge No

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