Storage plans for Scott County sweet potatoes and new crow remedy
Clarence Cantrell and Mitchell Brothers of Sikeston prepare to store 16 000 to 20 000 sweet potatoes this fall with grading and crating for market. Varieties include Early Port All-Gold and Missouri with guidance on soil nutrients transplant timing and spacing. A new crow deterrent using fireworks is announced with contact for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Cantrell
Mitchell Brothers
Sikeston
Scott County
Early Port
All-Gold
Missouri
Cantrell
Mitchell
Herve
Crow Remedy
Starling Guinn
125 New Madrid County Women Attend Rural-Urban Tour
About 125 club women attended the countywide Rural-Urban Tour on May 4, sponsored by the Home Economics Extension Clubs of New Madrid County. Guides included Marion Wallace and Francis Waggoner. Stops featured the Scott home remodeling, Charles Gardner egg facility, meat cutting demos at Kroger and Craver's Markets, and the historic Dawson home with a Coca Cola refreshment wrap up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Madrid County
Home Economics Extension Clubs
Cc. G. Scott
Pharrs Ridge
Paul Trout
Richard Whiffen
Marion Wallace
Francis Waggoner
Alfred Byrd
Scott
Scott's
Charles Gardner
Gardner
New Madrid
Kroger
Cravers
Dawson
William Dawson Jr
William W. Hunter
Mr. Dawson
New Madrid events span music festival and operetta
Local pupils from New Madrid and surrounding towns performed in a music festival at Lilbourn High School with bands from Marston Matthews New Madrid Parma and Lilbourn. An operetta The Carnival Princess was staged by New Madrid Elementary School with about 125 participants.
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John Alfred Hunter
Florida
Claire Hotel
New Madrid
New Madrid County
Lilbourn High School
Marston
Matthews
Parma
Lilbourn
Helen Loud Jones
Kinergarten
New Madrid Elementa
Sikes
Vincent Rost
G G Dawson
Milton Mann
Rost
Leo Hedgepeth
Itaaork
Cal Cravens
Col
S. L. Hunter
Friendly Merchants of Southeast Missouri
Portageville
Shap R. Hunter
D. A R
Woman’s Club
Floyd Shoemaker
New Madrid Library Notes New Titles and Book Mobile Schedule
New Madrid Library announces new books including Never Vic torious Never Defeated by Taylor Caldwell and A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton. Also publicizes a new Bookmobile schedule for adult readers in Frailey and Huie's Store on the 3rd Saturday monthly with specific visit times.
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Taylor Caldwell
Janet Taylor Caldwell
Pennsylvania
Portersville
Aaron deWitt
Rufus
deWitts
America
Appomattox
Bruce Catton
Henry Ster’e Commager
New York Herald Tribune
New Madrid County Library
Frailey
Huie’s. Store
Groves Lands All-Expense Week Trip to Florida
Pat Groves of Sikeston Missouri agent for Prudential Insurance won an all-expense week long trip to Hollywood Florida for reaching an insurance volume of 350600, surpassing the required amount. He was the only one of his district to receive the free trip. The article also notes the nearby Chattanooga Chickamauga National Military Park in Georgia Tennessee area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Chickamauga
Georgia
Tennessee
Marston Gets Improved Long Distance Service
Southwestern Bell announces faster long distance from Marston with direct dialing for most towns via 8 and zero for Portageville Wardell and Hayti the plan uses new switch boards and trunking plus a Sikeston coaxial link to weatherproof all weather service. The federal tax cut from 25 to 10 percent lowers bills for business and home users with notable monthly savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bell
Marston
John Donoho
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Portageville
Bell Telephone Company
Wardell
Hayti
Sikeston
Fedral
Donoho
Jenice-Dexey Service Applications Available
Applications for Smith-Dexey cotton classification and market news services are now available through the Hayti Classing Office. Groups promoting cotton improvement may qualify by adopting a variety, filing, arranging sampling, and meeting requirements. Missouri had 135 groups with about 10 thousand producers last year. deadline is August 1.
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Smith - Dexey
James O. Wardlow
Agricultural Marketing Service
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Wardlow
Missouri
Hayti
Smith-Doxey
Local Socials Span Weekend at Gray Ridge and Nearby Towns
Charters Oak area reports weekend visits by residents and guests from Gray Ridge Malden St Louis and Arkansas State College. Notable items include Pvt Rawleigh Baldwin and family visits and Raymond Meritt hostings. Rev FE Owen spoke at a Friday FFA Father-Son Banquet. note mentions drilling requires large water quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waitus Overby
Ray Meritt
Gray Ridge
Pvt
Rawleigh Baldwin
Camp
Cunhiee
Azzie Baldwin
Vernon Baker
St. Louis
Verline
Judy
Elmer Stahl
Kenneth Averett Sr
Kenneth Averett Jr
Joe Thornton
East Prairie
Billy C. Flowers
Arkansas State College
Jane
Otto
Bill Narx
Fannie Narx
Gale Gromer
Malden
T. C. Faughn
Bert Latham
Canalea
Thomas Harwood
Gulf Eddies Influence Reaches Nova Scotia Waters
Gulf Stream eddies from the Halifax region are believed to affect waters as far north as Nova Scotia, shaping currents and marine conditions along the Atlantic coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Timken Roller Bearing Company Heat Tensions in Canton
At the Timken Roller Bearing Company plant in Canton Ohio tensions rise amid labor disputes and production slowdowns. Employees cited wage concerns and management changes as triggering delays, while union officials demanded talks to avert strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timken Laboratories
Timken
Fast Che Gas Company
Texas Eastern
Timken Roller Bearing Company
Canton
Ohio
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Coca Cola Bottling Company of
Madrid
Mra
Riley
E. H. Riley
J. Edgar Hoover
United States
Mildred Lewis
Agnes Jonakin
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Groves
Miliary Park
Oregon County Livestock Producers Association
Alton, Missour
Hampshire
R. D. Shaw
Mer
Thomasville
F. C. Young
Alten
Jenice-Dexey
Charter Oak
Sev. Owen
F.F.A
FE. D Owen
Gideon
Future Farmers of America
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