Wheat Club plans for 240 busher growers in region
Mississippi agriculture notes detail plans to form a 240 Busher Wheat Club across Mississippi New Madrid Scott and Stoddard counties. Members must soil test and obtain fertilizer recommendations. The program awards certificates for 40 bushel per acre yields in 1953. Emtry blanks available at the County Extension Office. Emphasizes sturdy seed beds for pastures and soil testing. Anhydrous ammonia use rises with more custom operators joining in 1952.
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Farm Bureau
Sikeston Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi
New Madrid
Scott
Stoddard
Charles Jolliff
Sikeston Group
Senator Kem Reports on Freedoms Loss and Spending
Senator James P. Kem argues freedoms are slipping in the United States citing taxes, war powers, farm controls, and inflation. He notes federal spending exceeds revenues with a projected $12 billion deficit and promotes his move of headquarters to Kansas City to serve Missouri residents. He urges accountability and says he plans widespread Missouri visits.
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Korea
Congress
United States
Brannan
Russia
Washington
Kansas City
Federal Building
9Th and Grand
Missouri
Balanced Farming Association notes and county PMA elections
Balanced Farming Association member E V Edwards promotes soybeans between corn rows to aid pickers. The report lists prior year gains and farm practices, then covers June weather effects and Mississippi County farming activity. Dates set for Scott County PMA committee elections during August 11 15 with a county convention August 16. training and duties outlined for community committeemen.
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Balanced Farming Association
E. V. Edwards
My Gal Maggie by Jimmy Durante in The American Weekly
Promoting a Chicago Herald American feature in The American Weekly. Jimmy Durante salutes Margaret Truman and explains why he once stood up Maggie, calling her a top show business trouper.
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Herald-American
Jimmy Durante
Margaret Truman
Maggie
Gal
Chicago
Naval Engagement Sparks A Kiss Rebuff On Ship
A sailor declares every man on his ship kissed the woman who resisted. She angrily questions who could claim such a kiss, while she asserts it was forced and demands an explanation.
Scott County Swine Tops at 23.25 Cwt in National Stock Yards Sale
Williams and Kellett of Sikes ton led weekly pork sales pulling 191-lb hogs to 23.25 dollars per cwt at National Stock Yards Ul. Other community consignors include Pete Scherer of Commerce with a 645-lb heifer at 28.00, 1047-lb steers at 27.00, and 15 hogs averaging 202 lbs at 23.00. A F E Mooer of Chaffee sold 192-lb hogs at 22.35, Willard Meeker of Imo moved 13 head of 237-lb hogs at 22.75, and Leo Eftink of Oran offered 197-lb hogs at 23.00 with lighter 166-lb hogs at 21.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams and Kellett
Sikeston
Producers Live Stock Marketing Association
National Stock Yards
Pete Scherer
Commerce
F E. Mooer
Chaffee
Willard Meeker
Imo
Leo Eftink
Oran
Pasture Checks Promote Summer Forage Improvements
Evin Burke, chairman of the Scott County PMA Committee, urges farmers to inspect pastures now to spot weaknesses and plan improvements for next year. Sudan grass is recommended to bolster late summer grazing, with caution not to graze until 18 inches tall or when heat or drought stunts growth. The 1953 ACP program emphasizes urgent conservation and pasture improvements to conserve soil water and boost productivity.
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Evin Burke
Scott County
PMA
Sudan
Property Lot Six in Replat of Stallings Addition
Notice of sale of Lot Six in Block Four in m2 Replat of Blocks Three and Four of Stallings Addition to Wise City Sikeston Scott County Missouri as recorded March 28 1950 at 10:00 A M in Recorder of Deeds office to satisfy indebtedness and costs Roger A Bailey Trustee dates July 24 31 August 7 14 1952
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Stallings
Wise City
Sikeston
Scott County
Missouri
Recorder of Deeds
Roger A. Bailey
Truste es Sale of Lot 14 Sikeston Missouri
Default on principal note with accrued interest secured by a deed of trust dated June 25 1951 Lawrence Cannon and Georgia Cannon. Trustee Roger Bailey will sell at public auction August 16 1952 between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM at the east front door of the Scott County Courthouse Sikeston Missouri the Lot 14 Block 4 Replat of Blocks 3 and 4 Stallings Addition to Sikeston as per Plat Book 8 page 23 March 28 1950.
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James C. Clayton
Wilma Lee Clayton
County of
Scott
Missouri
Court House
Benton
State of
Lawrence Leon Cannon
Georgia Darline Cannon
Betton
Stallings
Sikeston
Scott County
Recorder of Deeds
Roger A. Bailey
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E. F. Hale
East Prairie
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Kem
James P. Kem
Senate Civil Service Committee
Otto B.ankersheil
Small Plastics
Iness
Army
Son
Presbyterian
University of Cali
FEPC
EW Spa
Wreghbeti
Randoom
Cairo
Burke
Chicago Herald-American
F. L. Sisson
Highway
L. H. Sharp
Highway 61
Nest Lake St
Duroc Boats
H. F. Clare
Harold Hill
Af Sewing Circle
Hampton Sewing Machine
S. Ranney
Optometry
Nat M Scntner
Armory
Sikeston, MO
Clarence F. Eisenbach
N. Kingshighway Sikeston
W. M. Sidwell
O. D
McCoy-Tanner
Blanton & Blanton
Attorneys-at-Law
Derris
Carter’s
Automobile
General Contract Loan Company
West Front Street
Sikeston Mo
Crown Finance
Buckner-Ragsdale
Southeast Missouri
National Gas Company
Dempster
Telephone Us
Dead Animal Disposal Co
Carson W. Smith
Dexter
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Joe Anderson John Clint Dennis Brarly Malcolm
Wim
Wallace
Joseph L. Sidwell
Probate Court
William M. Sidwell
Probate
QO. L. Spencer
Scott County, Missouri
Board of Education
South Grade
High
Airport
Lincoln School
Old Salcedo
Miner
Roger A. Batley
Sec’y
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