New Assistants for Scott County Extension Office
Scott County extension workers and war food assistants met at Marston as the Omaha Food Conference reported a 60 percent drop in commercial packs for tomatoes and green beans. Two million tomato plants were lost due to cold wet spring. locals prepared for next winter with increased home food production and 4-H vegetable growing projects across multiple towns.
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Omaha Food Conference
Clyde Cunningham
Southeast Missouri
Marston
Cunningham
Scott County Extension
Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Edna Francis
Oran
Margaret Rumph
Sikeston
Harold Todt
Morley
H. C. Haywood
Diehlstadt
Hazel Evans
Joe Caldwell
Benton 4-H
Salecedo
Lusk-Campbell
Commerce
Bieda
Miner
Time
Vanduser
Blodgett
Salcedo
Cantrell's Hall
Oran High School
Lusk
Campbell and Lusk
Diehlstadt High School
Scott County
Home Economics Council
Benton
W. F. Dennis
H. A Lewis
EB W Sprenger
Wime
Fresh from the Garden to Be at Commerce
Commerce area youths plan a Friday night gathering at the school house on June 22 at 8 o clock to view a film show and organize a 4 H club. County agents will showcase a Farm Bureau picture machine with films for parents and young folks, inviting all local residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Area
Farm Bureau
Diehlstadt Colored Club Mending Demonstration
Diehlstadt Colored Club members, led by Mrs Daniel Myles, hold a monthly meeting where Mrs H C Haywood conducts a mending demonstration for patching overalls. They donate 25 cents to a Russian relief fund and hear about Omaha Food Production, vegetable canning, and storage units from the New Madrid extension conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faithful Workers Extension Club
Daniel Myles
H. C Haywood
Haywood
Omaha
New Madrid
Farmers weigh soybeans and corn varieties for near term planting
Cald well cites Sikeston field tests showing soybeans planted by July 10 mature seed across varieties. For corn risk after mid June, hybrids up to July 1 are reasonable but after that use earlier maturing types like U S 35. Recommend 90 to 105 day maturing seed after July 1 and consulting dealer seed charts.
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Caldwell
Sikeston
Ralsoys
Dunfield
Arksoys
Atlas Forge
Former Residents Visit Scott County Friends
Mrs Arma Blackney and her sisters Miss Amy Boyce and Dick Boyce, daughters of the late P H Boyce Morley merchants, visited Scott County last week to attend the funeral of C D M Gupton of Morley. Mrs Blackney was region Red Cross director in Albuquerque now transferred to St Louis. The sisters dined with Leroy Leslie couple before returning to Albuquerque and St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Arma Blackney
Misses Any
Dick Boyce
Albuquerque
N. M
C. D. M. Gupton
Morley
P. H. Boyce
Fred Harvey
Leroy Leslie
Blackney
St Louis
Milk Cows Lead U S Dairy Growth in 1945 Figures
US dairy business shows continued rise in milk cow numbers with Wisconsin Minnesota Texas Iowa New York leading herds on January 1 1945. Total milk output tops over twelve and a half billion pounds yearly while cow and heifer values exceed 3.5 billion dollars. A Benton court room meeting agenda includes a motion and Fresh From the Garden segment.
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United States
Nesota
Texas
Iowa
New York
Union
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Winois
Ohio
Missouri
Michigan
Iinois
California
Pennsylvania
Ixm Harmon
National Daiy Council
Benton
Calliope Combat Rockets Shown In European Front Action
American General Sherman yanks mount 60 rocket launchers shown in action pictures from the European front. The rocket spouts, first seen here for public viewing, aided speed of victory in Europe and will appear next in the Pacific. Images depict loading, a German roadside halt, and firing 45 inch rockets from multiple launchers. after expending rockets, racks are jettisoned and tanks open fire with their big guns.
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Scott County Farm Activities
Jos. C. Caldwell
Hazel B. Evans
Kelso
J-H
Werner Ressel
Pete Scherer
Mr. Ressel
Donald Heisserer
Charles Heisserer
AH Boys
Louis Heisserer
Alene
Alvin Scherer
Wesley Schlosser
Sheep Project
Owensby
Owensby 4-H Club
Girls of Food Preparations Project
Harold Higgerson
C. R. Fox
Alvin McCalister
Yvonne Fox
Ed Schlosser
Peter Scherer
Scherer
W L Limbaugh
Todt
Missouri Discount Corporation
Keith
County Home Economics Council
Gls
The
Calliope
Signal Corps
Acme
Rockers
Lewis
N. Kingshighway
Sikeston, Missouri
Mason & Oaks Station
SHELL
Mason
John Mason
Kingshighway and
Malone Ave
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