Emergency Crops Provide Pasture in Hot Weather
Advice for dairy farmers on avoiding summer pasture shortages through spring pastures, early harvests of alfalfa and orchard grass, irrigation where feasible, and sowing warm season crops like sudangrass. Notes on varieties and rapid recovery, plus management of pastures, water, and fly control. Also emphasizes heat illness prevention for farm workers with practical steps and guidance from University of Missouri health experts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Wingo
Amy Kelly
University of Missouri
Miss. Kelly
Curtis Wingo
Flr
Onc
Tractor tipping demonstration taught safety on Missouri farms
New Madrid County Farm News reports a Missouri Rural Safety Council tractor tipping demonstration led by Agriculture C. E. Stevens. The piece explains hitching to the drawbar prevents front-end lift, notes 1953 tractor fatalities rose sharply, and stresses proper post treatment, air fence posts, and sanitarian steps to curb house fly breeding on farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Rural Safety Council
Agriculree
C. E. Stevens
Stevens
Missouri
Stesen
Ads
Lance McCormick
University of Missouri
4 H Club Fair at Lilbourn August At Lilbourn fair dates and events
New Madrid County 4 H members bring exhibits to Lilbourn August 5 6 with judging at 1 p m The Tractor Rodeo begins 2 30 p m Afterward a chicken supper sales by 4 H members opens program includes Public Speaking Dress Revue and Share the Fun Contest Winners advance to District Round-up August 14 Public speaking winners progress and demonstrations highlight two day event
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Lilbourn
New Madrid County
C. G. Scott
Sedalia
Dexter
Lilbourn High School
Marriage Licenses in Stoddard County Tennessee
Carl Gene Glass of Dexter and Terris Dell Mikan of Dester obtain a license. Kenneth Arach of St Louis and Loia Marie Beard of St Louis file for nuptials. Jarre Dexter and Woenda Lavion of Broomfield plan marriage. Samuel A. Jenkins of Charter Oak and Denna F Tarrants of Morehouse listed for licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TN Stoddard
Carl Gene Glass
Dexter
Terris Dell Mikan
Dester
Kenneth Arach
St Louis
Loia Marie Beard
St Lmis
Jarre
Woenda BB
Lavion
Broomfeld
Liord
Wimmone Room
Kld
Lawna
Perr Broomfield
Samuel A. Jenkins
Charter Oak
Denna F. Tarrants
Morehouse
Drouth Weather Dents Market For Live Stock Trading
NATIONAL STOCK YARDS M, July 1947 Extreme heat and dry weather slowed retail meat buying and pressured prices as large receipts and feed supplies kept market softness. Choice steers 22 to 23.50 per cwt, high shows 24.25, cows down 1.00, bulls off .50, veal calves steady to lower. On feed report agriculture notes ample beef supplies later year. 5 percent more cattle on feed than in 1953. Hog prices steady to up 25 cents, Friday top 24.00, after five days trading.
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National
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
Department of Agriculture
Area Hog Sales At National Stockyards In Market Report
Fred Siebert of Chaffee sold 223 lb hogs at National Stock Yards Tlt for 2350 dollars. E A Moore of Chaffee earned 23.50 for 218 lb hogs. David Croom of Sikeston shipped 14 hogs at 198 lb. Hogs averaging 194 lb sold for 24 per cwt. J M Arnold of Benton had twenty hogs at 196 lb. Other area residents reported similar sales with weights and earnings.
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Fred Siebert
Chaffee
National Stock Yards
Tlt
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
E. A. Moore
David Croom
Sikeston
Ole Scherer
Bentas
Abs Dewey McCallister
Benton
Herman Dirnberger
Fen
Dor J. M. Arnold
Essex News social notes from Morley and surrounding towns
Esix area residents and visitors are listed in dining and travel notes. Mrs Loren Dowdy of Morley visited her mother Mrs Frank LaRue. Florence Fitzgerald spent time with daughter and family. Sheila Lankford and Lou Cannon visited Mary Ruth Lankford in St Louis. local families including Baker, Tammstan, Taylor, and Smith are noted with weekend outings and visits.
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Loren Dowdy
Morley
Frank LaRue
Florence Fitzgerald
Jim Eves
Sheila Lankford
Lou Cannon
Sheila
Mary Ruth Lankford
St Louis
George Baker
Harold Tammstan
Howard Taylor
Charles Taylor
Reckfoot Lake
Tennessee
Loren Barker
W. J. Williamson
Chester Smith
Bob Williamson
Clent Ellis
Mount Clemens
Author Ellis
Pameal
J. C. Ross
Mert Fortner
Norvel Triplett
Bloomfield
Billy Ray Hayes
Ray Lee Adam
Burl Hunsaker
National Guard
General Baptist Church
Dexter Park
James Alberson
Doctor Davis
Virgil Lawson
Michigan
James Lawson
Ira Wilson
Flint
Mich
Essex
Leila Arnold
Mire
Mame Tener
Dexter
Reed
Blanche Vircin
Assembly of God
Tirols Corner
Carey
Ruth
Famie
Mre
Beli Qwene
Paxico
Nero
Res
Blanche Virgin
W. K. Sizemore
Joe
Gerald Edwards
Barren Springs
Wesley Sizemore
Ohio
Sizemore
Mildred Brotherton
New Madrid
Ida
Camnetted
Dupo
Childbodd
Tipsells
Eddie Schuerenberg
Cid Dade
St. Louis
Charles Schuerenberg
Carol Jean
Webb Snow
Ralph Sizemore
Pahokee
Fia
Peggy
Jack
Milbourn Snow
Rock Island
Ada Snow
Joe Snow
W J Sandefer
Fe Rvy
Truman Randi
Watermelons offer more food than fluid in nutrition
Watermelons contain less water than asparagus celery cucumbers and lettuce yet provide minerals vitamins and high calories. They are drought tolerant and can be ripened before frost in northern states. Grow in hills spaced three feet apart fertilize heavily and protect young plants if nights stay cold. Ripeness is tested by thump color and ground spot, with wilt resistant varieties advised.
Local residents note hospital stays and visits in Poplar Bluff
Mrs. Jean DeJarnectt and Mrs. Ida Dalton are in Doctor's Hospital. Ida Razor operated on and recovering. Families and friends visit from Bakersfield to Detroit. Pvt John Ray Horton home from Fort Campbell. Community members donate cotton chopping for Clarence Dowdy, whose husband drowned. Numerous relatives travel from Indiana, Michigan, Louisiana, and Florida for visits and events in the area.
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Jean DeJarnectt
Poplar Bluff
Ida Dalton
Ida Razor
Poplar Bluff Hospital
Charles Cobb
Delbert Freeland
Point River
Lindel Craig
Dwain Craig
Bakersfield
Calif
Elmer Horton
John Ray Horton
Fort Campbell
Johnson's
Jim. Minit
Clarence Dowdy
Lacey
F Mo
Jess Ellis
Ogny’s
Sadie Ae Bestus
Ted Engilton
Flint
Mich
Bill LaRue
Essex
Carl Dowdy
Morley
Ray Dowdy
Matthews
Paul Dowdy
Detroit
11 Point
Mary Rachel Hillis
Danny
Ronnie
L. B. Black
Arkansas
Louisiana
Bobby K. Sides
James L. Hayes
Family Reunion At Randl Home In Kewanee
The Randl home hosted a large family reunion with relatives from Sandefer Karnes Thom son and other branches. Attendees included Mrs Randl's parents and numerous siblings and spouses, with several members traveling from Missouri and Michigan. A note of absence mentioned manderson serving in Germany. Lee Gibson returned from Camp Carson for a brief visit.
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Truman Randl
Randl
W. J. Sandefer
Campbell
Delane. Sandefer
Odell Karnes
Muskegon
Michigan
Tilman Sandefer
George Thomson
Anna Katherine
Sear
Lee Gibson
Army
Camp Carson
Cols
J Gitsen
Penns
Gibson
Gavethier
Farriv
Louie Asher
Pat
Mike
Mossi
E. i
Larry Gentry
St. Lors
Charne Svarenberg
Carol Jean
Ard
Weir Seow
Ree
Ets
Mt View
Map
Aydlev
Wego
Bere
Rhodes
Childees Gore
Jim Rhodes
Work to Begin Soon On Natural Gas Pipeline Suspension Bridge
CAPE GIRARDEAU The construction of the steel superstructure for the natural gas pipeline suspension bridge across the Mississippi River near Wattenberg will start soon with erection slated for early 1955. The bridge will span 269 feet with two 5 inch pipelines riding in steel cable cradles between towers about 246 feet high, and a total project cost of about 5.9 million dollars.
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Cape Girardeau
Wattenberg
Health Report Week Ending July 10 From Scott County
One case of maman wat pert form Scott County and ta 7.4tonet rate Corse as wsted fom Thiek s Ceorte. Mossvin by the State Dacecom of Heath for the week ending July 10.
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Mama Wat
Scott County
Mossvin
Dacecom
Heath
Carey Rites Held in Dexter Arkansas
Funeral services for Mrs. Carey were held in the Strickland and Rainey Chapel with Rev Gene Sells officiating. She was born June 5 1880 in Paramul Arkansas and was the widow of William Carey. Survived by two daughters Mrs Levi Sneed and Mrs Fred A Butler, three sons Chesley Comme and William Carey, a stepson Doss Carey, 15 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Burial in Dexter Cemetery.
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den ‘Yeg
Kano. Org
Rees
Bridaw Fur
Mars
Aumedia Coigs
Sher
Paramuld
Ark
William Carey
Levi Sneed
Deniphan
Fred A. Butler
Dexter
Chesley
Comme
Detroit
Strickland and Rainey Chanel
Gene Sells
Poplar Bluff
Dexter Cemetery
South Africa to Start Coal to Oil Plant Pilot
Preliminary operations of a 100 million coal to oil plant in South Africa are planned soon. If successful, the plant could process one ton of coal at about 84 cents into fuel and chemical products worth about 9 dollars, producing about 5.5 million gallons of gasoline annually and over one million gallons of fuel oil and diesel, with by products boosting total value to roughly 28 million dollars annually.
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Frente
Missouri
South Africa
Taustel's Sale Notice Under Deed of Trust in Missouri
Trustee Robert A Dempster to sell property in Scott County Missouri on July 10 1954 between 8 AM and 5 PM at the East Court House door to highest bidder for cash to satisfy debt secured by a Deed of Trust dated February 29 1952 and recorded in Book III at page 133 196. The parcel is Lot Three 99 in the West End subdivision in Scott County Missouri as described in the deed and in the Recorder of Deeds records.
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Ua Cers
Bone III
Paoqoa
Tersoff
Recorder of Deeds
Seat County
Missouri
Elisseth Pares
Robert Dempster Tredtae
Tcv Ng
Seid
Bours
el Nuc AM
Fve P.M
East Court House
Boat
Scott County
Wist End
Iimts
Sikes
Missour
Suc
Aivision
Recorder
Eentar Mosssur
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SPAP
A-H
Jefferson City
Division of Health
New Hampshire
Drouth
Essex News
Imogene Hayes
Neee Kewanee News
Spmo Bealth Report
F. L. Sisson
L. E. Bechtold Chiropractor
Front Street
Sikeston, Missouri
Bai
Keller Laundry & Cleaners
Aeads
T. MO. Roe
Taustel’s
Robert A, Dempster
U. S
WEVER
Hops Machine Works
Ra Poes Service
Telephone Us
Dead Animal Disposal Co
Crown Finance
Buckner-Ragodele Building
Katter-Blox
Jefferson St
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