Farm Housing loans authorized in Scott County area note
Authorization has been received for the Farmers Home Administration to issue Farm Housing loans for constructing improving or relocating farm buildings with water systems waste disposal and other essential installations. Loans at four percent may run up to thirty three years and can be made to farmers with off farm jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Richard T. Bartlett
Farmers Home Administration Committee
Scott County Farmers Home County Administration Committee
Wm. F. Cole
Rt. 4
Sikeston
James J. Dumey
Raymond T. Roth Mima
Mississippi
Lawrence A. Simpson
Charleston
Charles L. Howton
Wolf Island
G. Howard Schneider
Scott
Missouri
Court House
New Madrid
Oiling Operations for County Roads Begin Next Week
Road oiling in Scott County will convert routes N P W from gravel to oil surface. Start is planned for the second week of May with half the road oiled first and full traffic allowed on the other half. A second oil application will follow later in summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Cape County
Oran
State Highway Department
County Court Meets Approves Warrants
The county court at its regular Monday meeting approved various warrants and appointed A. C. Barrett as deputy clerk of the Magistrate Court. Expenditures included IBM typewriter for recorder 401 dollars Mack Printing 25.05, Germa Mfg 3.7, Superior Office Supply 42.27, Miller's Store 386, Missouri Delta Hospital 36, Missouri State School 564.64, Cape Osteopathic Hospital Shu report card. In Cleveland a 3 year old boy admitted in court he fired a shotgun blast through a bedroom window of School Superintendent Joe King saying it was to take the guy in school or another place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Osteopathic Hospital
Shu
Joe. King
Mississippi
Memphis Commercial Appeal
Chamber of Commerce
Scuime
Richard Cantwell
James Bayou
Cantwells
Commercial Appeal
Memplis Chamber of Commerce
KCHR
Mississippi County
Spot Cotton Prices Steady Amid Slow Trade Across Area
Trading in spot cotton remained slow across the South Central Area with prices steady for most grades. Middling 1-1-16 cotton on the Memphis market was 37.50 cents per pound on May 3, unchanged from a week earlier, with Little Rock 38.35, New Orleans 37.60 and Greenwood 37.75 cents. Total purchases on four markets reached 16,000 bales, down from last week, as foreign demand showed interest but mills stayed muted and heavy rains disrupted farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Central
Department of Agriculture
Memphis
Little Rock
New Orleans
Greenwood
Grenwood
Parma Baccalaureate Exercises Sunday May 13 1956
Sunday May 13 1956 at eleven oclock parma high school held baccalaureate services. Rev W W Brooks led invocation and Rev W T Robison delivered the address at Union Grove General Baptist Church in Broomfield Missouri. Ivy M Allen directed readings by the high school choir and more. A wedding shower honored Mrs Dean Wagner formerly Miss Janelle King with decoration of taps and bridal wreaths at the home of Mrs Eleanor Norman assisted by Mrs Amer Rabill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Robison
Union Grove General Baptist Church
Broomfield
Missouri
Ivo M. Allen
Johnny Coates
Dean Wagner
Janelle King
Eleanor Norman
Amer Rabill
Silage and pest tips for small grain and corn crops
Mississippi County Farm News describes using fresh cut or whole stored small grain silage with preservatives such as molasses and sodium metabisulfite to improve feed value and color. It cites Pemiscot County grass stock, notes costs of additives, and mentions ground grain as a preservative. Also covers timely insect control for seed corn pests with soil and seed treatments, while warning about cost effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudan
Missouri
University of
Missouri College of Agriculture
Attowden
Pemiscot
Wheat and Price Support Policies Update for 1956 Crop
Agricultural guidance covers crop protection, pest control, and plant to prosper programs. Wheat price support rises to $2.00 per bushel with parity considerations. corn, rice, and cottonseed programs adjust loan and purchase terms. Includes details on county rates, marketing quotas, and delivery timelines for 1956 crop initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray C. Colbert
Missouri State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Colbert
Scott County
Misco Wri
ASC
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Louis
Welek’s
Stix, Baer &Fuller
International Business Machines Corporation
Parma News
Elger Barbara Jewett
Rev
W. W. Brooks
Uoma
Ivy M. Allen
Franz Watson
Lord Most Holy Pranch
Renealdson
Scott Insurance Agency
Stallcup
Mississippi County Farm News
Q. Brown
Stiaae
Leo Teoutter
Orgauibe
Babu
Dowling
Allia-Chalmers
The
National Farm and Home
Allis‘chalmers
Salos
Sikeston Farm Equipment Co
N. Ranney
Sikeston, Missouri
Commodity Credit Corporation
ASC Committee
Benson
Chirman Colbert
CCC
USC
Mid-America
Chevrolet
Cadillac
Pontiac
Oldsmobile
Buick
Ford
Lincoln
Mercury
Plymouth
Dodge
de Soto
Chrysler
Imperial
Nash
Hadson
Studebaker
Packard
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