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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

19

Rock phosphate boosts yields in Scott County crops

Scott County farm notes discuss rock phosphate as a strong phosphorus source. Trials at Missouri Station and University of Columbia show wheat yields around 28 bushels per acre with rock phosphate plus manure, higher red clover hay yields, and good long term coverage. Application timing is flexible, and soil incorporation is advised. Also urged is use of certified S-100 soybeans for maximum yields. 4-H Council meeting set for March 31 in Benton to elect officers and plan year activities. Vanduser 4-H Club reports 52 members with demonstrations and health talks.

Tom B Stroup Missouri Station University Sanborn Field Columbia A. W. Klemme University Extension Service Scott County County Court House Ir Benton Ervin Legrand Chas. Groscar Roy Howell

Livestock Feeders Day Planned in Columbia April 8

Scott county livestock men will gather at the University pavilion in Columbia for the Annual Feeders Day on Friday April 8. The forenoon program features the Missouri Livestock Association state meeting led by President Theodore Anderson of Montreal with welcome by Dean J H Longwell. Extension service livestock talks by E S Matteson and Charles Ky, beef production awards by Walter Hatzenweiler and Hugh Steavenson, and a noon lunch offered by the Block and Bridle Club. Afternoon sessions cover current feeding trials at Missouri Experiment Station with reports on swine and beef feeding by G C Anderson A J Dyer and Paul Guyer. County agents urge attendees to contact the Extension Agent for travel details. A 4-H club organized in McMullin area was reported with officers including Shirley Altom and Tommy Kindred.

Scott County University Pavilion Columbia Missouri Livestock Association Theodore Anderson Montreal J. H Longwell College of Agriculture Missouri Agricultural Extension Service E S Matteson Charles Ky Walter Hatzenweiler Hugh Steavenson Kansas City St Louis Missouri Experiment Station G C Anderson A J Dyer Paul Guyer McMullin Tom B Stroup Shirley Altom Tommy Kindred Arlena Dempster Eugene Chism Bobby Dempster Elvin Loveless

Glamorous Cotton Collection Maid Tours United States England France

The 1944 Maid of Cotton Sue Howell of Bakersfield travels on an international tour as the industry goodwill ambassador wearing couture cotton costumes from 30 designers. She plans visits to 35 major cities in the United States, England, and France. The tour promotes cotton and industry standards amid discussions on marketing and variety standardization. Local notes mention a cotton conference in Missouri and various horticultural and marketing insights from industry speakers.

Cotton Council Sue Howell Bakersfield Calif Cotton Industry King Cotton United States England France

Social Visits From Lilbourn To Paducah

Mrs Curtis James of Lilbourn visited Mr and Mrs J R James Jr Tuesday. Mrs Buddy Wood ward of Kennett was also a guest in the James home that day. Mrs Charles Barnett Mrs Har ry Lynn Mrs A C Barrett and Mrs Hardee Stepp were business visitors in Paducah Ky Tuesday.

Curtis James Lilbourn J. R. James Jr Buddy Woodward Kennett James Charles Barnett Harry Lynn A. C. Barrett Hardee Stepp Paducah, Ky

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