Home Economics leaders attend foods lesson in Cape and Scott counties
Mrs. Marvin Gibbs, Mrs. Birdie Miles, and Mrs. Bob Schuchart led the Morley and Salcedo clubs with the Home Agent at a Cape Morley session taught by Flora Cari from the University of Missouri. Thirty-six leaders attended, learning meal planning, service, and measuring ingredients, with forty-eight participants including youth and parents observing.
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Marvin Gibbs
Birdie Miles
Bob Schuchart
Morley
Salcedo
Flora’ Cari
University of Missouri
Cape
Scott Counties
Carl Urgell
Riverside Home Economics Club Meeting Notes
The Riverside Home Economics Club of Commerce held an all day meeting at the home of Mrs. Les Ger Martin last Tuesday. President Mrs. Albion Anderson opened proceedings and topics included sewing and table etiquette while Mrs. C. M. Beardslee presented Color in the Home. The next gathering will be at Mrs. Sam Varnon Sr’s home with a lesson on food preservation. Mrs. wm. Beardslee attended.
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Riverside Home Economics Clab of Commerce
Lesger Martin
Albion Anderson
C. M. Beardslee
Sam Varnon Sr
Wm. Beardslee
Local 4-H and Home Economics Clubs Hold Meetings
The Miner Home Economics Club met last Thursday with Mrs. Ed Swanns hosting and Mrs. H A Lewis presiding. Miss Hubbard taught a diet lesson, guests included Mrs. Don Allen and Mrs. Virgie Malcolm. refreshments were served. The Beach 4-H Club met Thursday night in the Catholic church grounds’ portable building, Everett Milligan presiding, minutes read by Vernele Green, a weiner roast planned for June 18 from the court house lawn led by Joe Caldwell. South Rockview 4-H met at the school with leader Miss Alice Harmon, Benny Harmon presiding, pledge and flag salutes, Norma James demonstrated sewing on a button and brought biscuits and four dresses for judging. two new members Harold Hahn and Shirley Jean Lee joined.
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Miner
Ed Swanns
H. A. Lewis
Miss Hubbard
Don ‘Allen
Virgie Malcolm
Paul Slinkerd
Clyde Matthews
John Sellards
Wilson
Chittenden
Chastain
Creamer
C. L. Dowden
Allen
Everett Milligan
Vernele’Green
Joe J Caldwell
South Rockview
Alice Harmon
Ralph James
Benny Harmon
Norma James
Norma
Harold Hahn
Shirley Jean Lee
Commerce 4-H Club Meets in Grade School Basement
The Commerce 4-H Club met Friday night with leader Mrs. Robert Schiwitz in charge. President George Urhahn led pledge and roll call. Miss Hubbard assisted in scoring cookies brought by the girls. Refreshments and games followed adjournment. Attending members included Alta Fears, Alma Fears, Melva Fears, Berniece Urhahn, Delores Urhahn, Charles Urhahn, Jane Pell, Joan Skinner, Joyce Skinner, Mrs Chas Skinner, and Jeanett Buck, with songs such as Ploughing Song and Upward Trail.
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Commerce
Robert Schiwitz
George Urhahn
Ella Marie O"schiwitz
Tanner 4-H Club Hosts Meeting at Bridges Home
The Tanner 4-H Club gathered Tuesday evening at Miss Mary Ellen Bridges home. President Desmond Becker led the session with members Gary Newman Charlotte Newman Jane Bailey Elaine Bailey Joyce Hill and Patricia Looper in attendance. The group gave the National…
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Tanner 4-H Club
Mary Ellen Bridges
Desmond Becker
Gary Newman
Charlotte Newman
Jane
Elaine Bailey
Joyce Hill
Patricia Looper
County Feeders Market Livestock Report Highlights
Mattie Buchanan of Sikeston shipped 40 steers averaging 1061 lbs to the Producers Live Stock Commission at National Stock Yards Tl for $30.25 cwt. Other area sales included Henry Jansen of Oran with 15 hogs at 194 lbs fetching $25.25 cwt and E B Gibson from Benton with 10 swine at 199 lbs at $24.75 cwt. Jess Quade of Chaffee sold a 955 lb steer and three 971 lb heifers at $29.00 and $28.00. Frank Altom of Morley sent 34 hogs at 198 lbs for $24.50 cwt. R H Mackley of Blodgett had 14 hogs at 202 lbs sell for $24.00 cwt. 4-H Club pledged to assist at the Lake Wappapella camp. cocoa making demos and sewing box projects were shown by Miss Bridges and other leaders at the Bridges home. Six Tanner girls and leaders attended an all-day project training with Miss Hubbard, covering machine darn, jiffy zipper, and biscuit making. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Altom, Shirley Altom, Joyce Hill, Alleen Cates and Mrs. Cates.
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Mattie Buchanan
Sikeston
Producers Live Stock Commissions Association
National Stock Yards
Henry Jansen
Oran
E. B. Gibson
Benton
Jess Quade
Chaffee
Lake Wappapella
Miss Bridges
Miss Hubbard
Bridges
Frank Altom
Shirley Altom
Joyce Hill
Alleen Cates
Cates
Training meeting educates Benton and Commerce girls
A project training session for Benton and Commerce clubs occurred last Tuesday at Mrs. Schiwitz home. Home Agent demonstrated sewing box making and biscuit judging with leaders Mesdames Spalding Ranson Dannenmueller Burger Urhahn assisting. Fourteen Benton and ten Commerce girls attended. a picnic lunch followed on the Schiwitz lawn.
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Benton and Commerce Clubs
Robert Schiwitz
Mesdames
Joe Spalding
Clem Ranson
Leon Dannenmueller
Leo Burger
Mike Urha
Sudan grass and potatoes featured in county farming report
The New Madrid County farm bulletin notes farmers adopt Sudan grass for late summer pastures with certified seed to avoid poisonous mixtures. Kansas Sweet and lespedeza options discussed, with timing guidance. Potatoes highlighted for nutrition and storage tips, plus a one dish potato meal recipe.
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Missouri
Sudan
Herbert Rolf
4 H Club Members and Leaders To Attend Week
New Madrid county 4 H Club members Sel don Blackburn Darrell Davis Billy Joe Harris Glenn Taber Mona Lee Scott Neta Joyce McCullough Charlene Smith Mary Emma Hulshof Mary Ruth Williams Davie Jo Rochel and W H Simms visit to Missouri College of Agriculture in Columbia June 3 to 6 for instruction on agriculture home economics and college farms. Leaders Joe Lewis Frances Hulshof Rufus Alsup also attend. Outstanding members from counties statewide highlighted by leadership and length of membership.
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New Madrid County
Columbia
Seldon Blackburn
Parma
Darrell Davis
Billy Joe Harris
Lander’s Ridge
Glenn Taber
White Oak
Mona Lee Scott
Neta Joyce McCulloch
Tallapoosa
Charlene Smith
Risco
Mary Emma Hulshof
Portageville
Mary Ruth Williams
W. H. Simms
Fairview
Davie Jo Rochel
Canada
Foods Leaders Attend Training Meeting in Lilbourn
A training session titled A dozen Ways to Prepare Potatoes drew 24 leaders from the Extension Club Food Leaders at Lilbourn High School Home Economics last Thursday.
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Extension Club
Lilbourn High School
Dairy film highlights better milk production from MU extension
A new 16 mm color dairy movie Greener Pastures is released by the University of Missouri Agricultural Extension Service in cooperation with the Missouri Farmers' Association dairy plants. The 27 minute film covers quality milk production, pasture and roughage improvement, milk house construction, disease control, site improvements, and other dairying aspects.
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University of Missouri Agricultural Extension Service
Missouri Farmers’ Association
Scott County Boy Wins Prize of $100
Donald Schuchart, 12, of Scott County, won the third monthly prize in the Green Diamond Sacks-O-Gold contest announced by the Farm Bureau Service Company of Missouri. Son of S. R. Wes Schuchart, he is notable in the county and earned the $100 prize after early sales to his Granddad.
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Scott County
Donald Schuchart
Scott Countian
Farm Bureau Service Company of Missouri, Inc
S. R
Wes” Schuchart
Sikeston
R. P. Schuchart
Morehouse
Donald
Holstein Herds in Scott County Classified
Six Holstein breeders in Scott County had cows classified by the Holstein Breeders Association. Harvey Green Illmo Frank Raines Monroe Raines and R P Schuchart and Sons Morehouse had cows rated good or better. One Monroe Raines cow was two good and one fair. Schuchart's herd had three good plus and two good for cattle recently fed with Green Diamond in the month ending May 15.
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Mr. Miller
Holstein Breeders Association
Harvey Green
Frank Raines
Monroe Raines
R. P. Schuchart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scott County Farm Activities and Agricultural News
Miner Home Economics Club
Brenton
Kathleen McCarty
Dorothy Harmon
Charlene Lee
William Harmon
Tanner
the Sikeston Paint & Wallpaper Co
Center Street
Theodore Hopper
R. H. Mackley
Blodgett
U. S. Navy
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Rebecca Nistendirk
Flora Carl
Allard
Matthews
Agency
E. Center
Sikeston, Mo
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
NEW Madrid ‘County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Inc
New Madrid
Scott, Mississippi
Pemiscot, Dunklin and
Stoddard
Burt H. Rowe
Stallcup
Sherwin-Williams
W. C. Reid
Sikeston Paint
Sherwin-Williams Heatts
Hive
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