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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1948
Page
10
Ton demonstration invites the public to stop by at their convenience to watch the herd milking. The annex to the tandem milker was built mainly for visitors to observe the milking process. Bituminous coal dominates a household as well as an industrial fuel.
4 H clubs across New Madrid County report May 2 programs. Matthews hosts about 100 attendees at a high school service with Rev Harl Weis of Sikeston, followed by a picnic. Kewanee held a 3 pm service and picnic. Rev Bess spoke. Gideon area and White Oak featured sermons by Rev G R Ellis and Rev Kinders. every White Oak member spoke. New Madrid plans a May 16 program at the high school with Herschel Yates from Matthews as speaker. Marston lines up May 23 program.
Ninety five 4-H Club members leaders parents and visitors attended the Mars event with involvement from the board of education members.
Herbert Rolf, County Agent, announced a meeting on the experimental field one mile south of Sikeston at 10 am on May 27. He visited the field and noted many experiments including small grain variety tests winter legumes and pasture species. College of Agriculture specialists will conduct the tour.
The April 15 index of prices received by Missouri farmers at local markets for all farm products was 304 percent of the 1909-14 average. The index rose from 303 in mid March. Prices rose notably for soybeans beef cattle calves and lambs while hogs hay milk and some minor grains fell. Beef cattle hit 23.50 per hundred pounds. meat animal index rose to 347 percent. Feed grain and hay index stood at 318 percent with corn cow peas and oats driving gains. Barley and hay declined.
Mrs. W. O. Burnett hosted the annual Home Economics Club tea at the Burnette home near Canalou last Tuesday May 4. Eight five members from 18 county clubs attended with Canalou Glee Club led by Mrs. Paul Osburn providing musical numbers performed by Genevieve East Patsy Peterson Dorothy Manley Opal Chastian Faye Bryant and Lola Chaney. The trio sang Now Is the Hour The Voice in the Old Village Choir and Old Black Joe. Tea and cookies were served.
Doctors differ on NUE-OVO but many users report relief from rheumatism and arthritis. Read literature offered by Research Laboratories Inc at 403 N W 9th Portland Oregon for more information.
A herd of over 100 registered Holstein cows and heifers will be shown at a public classification on Wednesday afternoon May 19 at the State Hospital in Farmington MO. Clair I Miller of Ohio will classify 94 individuals. The exhibit traces to King Grace Homestead and Far Oaks Homestead Darkness with descendants and notable sires highlighted for milk production and lineage.
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