Scott County Farm Activities Review June Extension Work
June harvests in grain and garden. 19 Extension Clubs promote family health via food habits, cleanliness, and milk use from tested cows. Gardens show better yield with fertilization and succession planting. Insect control, canning, and crop protection with 10,000 pounds of poison. Community picnics planned. Arcadia 4-H District Camp July 28 31. Sikeston Cotton Day August 5. merchants draft plans to boost cotton sales and stamp program participation. local leaders note potential $12,000 in new cotton business.
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Bang's
T. B
Scott
Benton
Paul Brown
J. C. Penny
Sikeston
Scott County
Vancuser
McMulla
Evin Burke
County Agricultural Committee
Vincent P. Frayman
Cotton Improvement Gains in Southeast Missouri
Southeast Missouri cotton growers and ginners push one-variety efforts with 52 associations covering about 153000 acres. The program offers free government classing, daily market news, and expanded marketing potential through the One-Variety Improvement and Marketing Program. Growth since 1938 shows 3 to 52 groups and 150 to 4640 members, with 1941 activity including two Scott County groups growing 4947 acres.
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Missouri
Lane
Surplus Marketing Administration
Southeast Missouri
Gimners
Scott County
Local Merchants to Benefit from Supplementary Program
An estimate based on the number of cotton farmers in Scott County who have filed notice of their intention to participate indicates that local merchants will benefit from the Supplementary Cotton Program. The article notes participation levels and potential economic impact on local commerce.
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Scott County
Amended Rule Lets Farmers Deliver Excess Wheat Locally
The Department of Agriculture explains that farmers may avoid penalties by delivering excess wheat to the county AAA Committee treasurer when delivering to an elevator is impracticable. The revision lets farmers bypass traditional receipt steps and deliver to a county designated point, if the committee finds delivery to an elevator impracticable due to condition or grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Secretary of Agriculture
AAA Committee
County
Southwestern
600000 bales of cotton for Britain
Washington officials said Britain asked for 20000 bales of cotton each month under lend lease and would use ships provided by the United States. A total of 600000 bales is to be shipped from government stocks with no open market purchases. Britain held about 1500000 bales before the war and has bought little since.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Great Britain
England
British Purchasing Commission
Agriculture
Britain
United States
Morley Man Injured by Lightning Bolt
Bob Penniston of Morley was struck by lightning during a storm Thursday evening and was unconscious for several hours. He was returned to his home in Cape Girardeau, then brought home again Friday as his condition improved. The item lists numerous local visits, travels, and family news from Morley and nearby towns through the week, including hospitalizations, births, and social visits.
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Bob Penniston
Morley
Cape Girardeau
Helen Beardslee
St. Louis
Cod
Foster
Steeleville
Marie Vaughn
Jackson
Stanley Dixon
Fredericktown
C. A. Stallings
Harry Willams
C. C. Cummins
Sikeston
Cummins
Cynthia Cummins
Billie Looney
Cape Girdeau
Harry Daugherty
H. D. Ragains
Harold
A. Ragains
Jess Brasher
Vonda Jean
Mary Alice
Garrett Verhines
Donald
St Louis
Charles R. Jackson
St. Francis Hospital
Howie May
Champ Green
A. G. Ragains
Doc Smith
Chaffee
Rita Smith
J. E. Smith
Henry Bugg
Dickie
Detroit
Michigan
Jess Porter
Clifford Rhodes
Porter
Oma Stull
Advance
John Hitt
Floyd Hitt
Chanute Field
Rantoul
Maude Daugherty
Creal May
Walker May
James Mangan
Jimmie
Mr. Jones
Buford Jones
Forrest Watson
General Hospital
Mobile
Ala
U. Ss. Navy
John Wallace
H. M. Andrews
Alma
Thelma
Dexter
Floyd Pyles
Margilne Andrews
Pyles
Paul Bowman
L. E. Bowman
M. L. Taylor
Taylor Home
Olin Taylor
Rubye Lee Taylor
Patsy
Jimmy Finley
Bobby Clark
Seattle
Washington
Amnie Beardslee
Emma Beardslee
Commerce
Rector
Ark
Harry Beardslee
Rector, Ark
Tharon E. Stallings
Charles Edmiston
Kenneth Stallings
Smith Edmiston
Frankie
Vandyser
Eugenia Tomlinson
Camallie Stallings
Alden Stallings
H. F. Emerson Jr
Carolyn
Stephan Jimerson
J. M. Emerson
Joe Emerson
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Scott County Farm Activities
Leon M. Lane
The
Oran
Scott County Milling Co
Ey Spa
Prren Hye
Scott County Abstract Company
Bznton
Harria D. Rogers
Other
Morley News
Lis
Flint
Mich
General Motors
Sikeston Auto Sales
Center Street
Sikeston, Missouri
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