Mississippi County Farm News highlights 1958 4H enrol ment and lawn care tips
Extension Agent R Q Brews reports 68 boys and 15 Negro clubs totaling 381 youths in 23 county clubs with a 15 percent rise over 1957. Notes top projects in Agricultural Engineering, clothing, food preparation, and grooming. Features Missouri Recreation Workshop at Camp Clover Point May 2–5 offering arts crafts, fishing, square dancing, and more for youth leaders. Also covers lawn maintenance guidance, watermelons one-variety trend in Charleston Gray, preemergence sprays for crops, and local community notices including funerals and 4H club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aisa Sppi
Tais Ist
Negro Clube
W. D. Smell
End Terge
Sefem
Wildlife Conservaton
Missouri Recreation Workshop
Lexe
Ozarks State Park
Ximer
Counter Extension Office
Commerce News Airs Hicks Family and Relatives in Local Visits
Commerce News reports weekend and midweek visits across the area. Several families including Chapek Reed Hale McGee Knight Davis and Reed relatives hosted guests from Cicero Cape Girardeau St Louis and Salem Ill. Billy Simmons and family moved to Commerce to operate the local store formerly run by Lyman Simmons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air
Jack Chapek
Cicero
S. Chapek
Ed. Reed
K. Andirs
Hale
Ilmo
Fraps Hale
Robert McGee
Cape Girardeau
Price Knight
James Davis
Joan Miller Lawrermce
H D.mier
Leon Hitt
John Miller Lawrence
T Se
Gene Reed
Scot Foetd
Grady Corot
St. Ann
Ed Reed
Sundar
Harold Reed
Wrat
Esther Darby
Setio- Gar Nigni
Airs
Chars M. Beerdsiee
Arthur Wright
Hate Varnon
Sam Varnon
Russel Goddard
St Lets
Billy Simmons
Andrew Alexander
Robert Maller
District Meeting Highlights In Poplar Bluff Plan
Mrs Leon Dannenmueller heads Scott County Home Economics Council delegations attending a district conference in Poplar Bluff with state leaders. The event focuses on Extension Clubs program planning, county guides, and new county programs replacing past standards. Cotton production tips and worm control for pigs appear among the practical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Dannenmuueller
Home Economics Council
Poplar Bluff
Leon Dannenmueller
Kathryn Zimmerman
Grace Klein
Boars and Barrows Vary in Rate and Gain at Missouri Trial
At University of Missouri Spring Livestock Day Bil Pugh reports pigs from 21 purebreds showed wide variation in daily gain and feed efficiency. Boars averaged 1.7 to 2.0 pounds gain daily, barrows 1.3 to 1.8 pounds, with backfat 0.8 to 1.7 inches and carcass traits varying widely. The study emphasizes swine evaluation stations to aid breeding stock selection. Also notes a 32 year old England cow died after eating ment shade plants, per Journal of the AVMA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aliss Flora Carl
Nutrition Speciahs
University
Ec Ciup
Scott County
Miss Cari
Whetis Young
Columbia
University of Missouri
Bil Pugh
Nusbandman
Poland
Tandrace
Hampshire
Durce
Ugh
Pugh
England
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Associaton
Sikeston FFA Chanter To Meet Tuesday Night
Sikeston FFA Chanter met in the Vocational Agriculture building Tuesday night. Members listed include Weyne Nave Banks Bird Einert Hub bard Bopsyr Laseter Woody Woods Ray Marshall John Cline C R York Joan Struwe Larry Pelliser Merlin Mothershead Paul McWilliams Billy Green Hearlen Duncan Jimmy Baker Ronnie Hodges and adviser Mr Dalton Goodrich. George Hazy of Scott County Milling Co presented a program. The quote by F B. Sanborn appears in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agriculture
Weyne Nave
Banks Bird
Einert Hubbard
Bopsyr Laseter
Woody Woods
Ray Marshall
John Cline
C R. York
Joan Struwe
Larry Pelliser
Merlin Mothershead
Paul McWilliams
Billy Green
Hearlen Duncan
Jimmy Baker
Ronnie Hodges
Mr Dalton Goodrich
George Hazy
Scott County Milling Co
Critics Applaud Wright Prefab House With Scenic View
The first Frank Lloyd Wright prefabricated house, built by Marshall Erdman & Associates in Madison, Wisconsin, is praised for its long low exterior, 83 foot length, horizontal battens, and 40 plus awning windows. Priced at 35 000 to 50 000 dollars, it features 3 or 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, extensive insulation, air conditioning, a large living room with a huge fireplace, a sunlit kitchen, and a two car carport. Erdman aims for national distribution by late 1958 with 50 dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lloyd Wrght
Architet
Wright
Marshall Erdman & Associates
Madison
Wis
Erdman
Weed to Lawn How to burn out chick weed this spring
Practical tip to suppress chickweed using dry ammonium sulfate fertilizer. Apply a light frost like layer across the lawn, focusing on chickweed patches, while the plant is wet from dew or after rain. Fertilizer exposure damages weed and stimulates lawn growth afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LSDA
Home & Garden
Threeco
Bermuda
DD T
Feton
George P. Rowe
Spain Attracts Record American Tourism This Year
More than a quarter million Americans will visit Spain this year drawn by low prices sunny weather and long fiestas. Visitors flock to Madrid Seville Costa Brava and other popular counters with Spain’s open trolley rides and hospitable traditions. The cathedral at Santiago de Compostela of St James the Apostle draws pilgrims as Crusade era roads guide travelers to the holy shrine. The feast of St James occurs on July 24 and 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Madrid
Seville
Costa Brava
Don Quirote
Caballero
Santiago de Compostela
St James the Apostle
St. James
Christendom
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Mississippi County Farm News
R Q Brews
Mississippi County
Charleston
County Marketing Associaton
Marshal Scellings
Bry Welk
Chariesin
Ed Johnson
Amon Seabaugh
Sedgewickville
Seabaugh
Mrashsall Wroe Bouiferd
Hasse
Laster
4H Chb
James Johnson
Fare
Kave
Anne Beardslee
Marilorn Kram
Joann Dodson
Joe Dodsor
Bull Beardslee
John T. Lawrence
Bloomfeld
Mfr
Hassel Laster
Alex Lawrence
John Lawrence
John HR. Beardislee
Dormen Buck
Maggie Buck
Deisy Spilman
Cecil Beisswingert
Russel Haden
Little Rock
Ark
Charles Clardy
Nancy Laster
Susie Reed
Earl Laster
Miro
Leo Adams
Commerce
Charleston Road
David Conk
Sudan
H. M. Dunn
Commerce News
Kammek DL
CIPC
Sikeston Ffa Chanter
Sanborn
Ahl
Frank Lloyd Wright
Wisc
Frank Mere Wright
Aale & Williams Tractor Company
W. Malone
Sikeston, Mo
U.S
Allis-Chalmers Sales and Service
Sikeston Farm Equipment CO
DIAL
N. Ranney
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