Plant to Prosper Judging Set for October Twenty Third
October 23 is the date for judging Plant to Prosper contestants in New Madrid County. County judges will evaluate all county entries to crown the county winners in each division. Record books must be submitted to the State Office by November 1. The Farmers Home Administration and the Agricultural Extension Service urge timely preparation before judging day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Tucker
New Madrid County
New Madrid
Tucker
Farmers Home Administration
Agricultural Extension Service
Dar
Clothing Lesson at Miner Extension Club Meeting
Mrs. Jim Paullers led a September 24 session on clothing storage and care teaching buckle coverings belt cuplets and a self covered belt. Mrs. W H Robinson reported on the council meeting and upcoming year goals. Next meeting is October 22 at Mrs Paul Smelser’s home with Ruth Dennis presenting Clothing Storage and Care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Paullers
Miner Extension Club
Paullus
W. H.robinson
Paul Smelser
Ruth Dennis
Storage and Care of Clothing Lesson by Ruth Dennis
Ruth Dennis County Home Agent spoke to Riverside Extension Club about using DDT to kill moths and carpet beetles and simple thrifty methods to remove mildew from clothing and leather. Mrs Will Hawkins presided, club voted $2 for County Council dues, hostess Mrs James Ross and members Al ben Anderson Mabry Hawkins Beardslee Goddard McCarthy Martain. Next regular meeting set for October 22 at Mrs P B Held home with Safety in the Home as the lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Dennis
Riverside Extension Club of Commerce
Albben Anderson
R. A. Mabry
Will Hawkins
C. M. Beardslee
N. J. Goddard
Walter McCarthy
Lester Martain
P. B
Blodgett
Ebert Rister
Blodgett F Extension Club
Rister
Benton
Bodgett Club
Dennis
Fred Nunnelee
Ben F. Marshall
Joan Heisserer Wins Blue Ribbon at 4H Round-Up
Joan Heisserer of Oran earned a blue ribbon for her demonstration Preparing a Fryer for the Freezer at the annual Missouri 4H Club Round-Up in Columbia. The event honored contestants with a banquet hosted by Missouri Chain Store Council. speaker J C Penney spoke on cattle breeding, with Missouri University Extension leaders and farm officials in attendance. Attendees from Scott County included Ruth Dennis, A J Pete Renner, and Joan Heisserer.
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Joan Heisserer
Raymond G. Heisserer
Oran
Joan
Columbia
Missouri Chain Store Council
J.C. Penney
New York City
Ative Missourian
Chain Store
Penney
Bishie
Missouri University and Extension Service
Scott County
4-H
Ruth Dennis
A. J
Pete” Renner
4-H Foundation
Indian farm officials tour to study extension services
Three top Indian Department of Agriculture executives visited, aided by Fond Foundation, to learn how to expand agricultural extension in India. They noted illiteracy among 80 percent of farmers, scarce radios, and cattle supply as major issues, while cautioning some county methods may not fit their culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Ramcchandani
India
England
Ramchathanij
United States
Two-piece living room suites priced from 73.50
LAIRS advertises two piece living room suites starting at 73.50, highlighting affordable furniture options for shoppers. The notice emphasizes value and available stock for immediate purchase.
Miss Co Ext Service Names Boyd Duff Newest Corn Club Member
Sixteen Mississippi County farmers join SEMO 100 Bushel Corn Club for 1952 with Boyd Duff as the newest member. Duff farms two miles west of Charleston and reported 104 bushels per acre from five best acres of 18, aided by barnyard manure, 12-12-12 fertilizer, and hydrous ammonia. Ear size averaged .69 pounds, the largest among the year’s members, based on 10,480 plants per acre and 11,320 ears. Yield-determining committee members were Warren Rogers L A Simpson and R Q Brown.
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Mississippi County
SEMO
Boyd Duff
Charelston
Duff
Corn Club
Warren Rogers
L A. Simpson
R. Q. Brown
Calendar of farm events and 4-H beef results
Calendar of farm events reported by the County Extension Office lists radio programs from Oct 11 to Oct 17 across WERO ECHR EKSDM KSIM and club meetings at Bridges School home of Mrs Delbert Renaud Harmony Extension Club and Airline Club with topics on health afternoon and evening refreshments Home lighting. A New Madrid County 4-H baby beef project set a state record with 41 head entered at the St Louis Marketing Day, largest in the state and second in the nation. Alfred Byrd received a books on feeds and feeding. Steer sales ranged from 31.50 to 35.25 per cwt with a top of 35.25 for 21 head. The event featured tours of Armour Swift packing houses and feeder calf selection demonstrations. Listed buyers and weights include Joyce Alsup 1095 lb at 34.25, Bobby Alsup 1065 lb at 33.50, Sonny Alsup 1145 lb at 33.50, and many others from Matthews Kewanee Gideon Marston Hurricane Ridge York Shamrock and Fairview clubs. Byrd invites any 4H member with pasture and feed to enroll for 1953 with plans to raise 100 head of baby beeves and attend feeder sales in the district. Sales dates and locations to follow.
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WERO
ECHR
Bridges
Bridges School
Les Son
EKSDM
KSIM
Texas Bend
Delbert Renaud
Airline Extension Club
A. E. Gregory
Harmony Extension Club
Olly Thompson
New Madrid County
St. Louis
Missouri
Alfred Byrd
Frank B. Morrison
4-H
New Madrid
Armour & Swift Packing Houses
Joyce Alsup
Matthews
Bobby Alsup
Sonny Alsup
Paul Hulshof
Shamrock Club
Joe Hulshof
Jane Marie Hulshof
Shamrock
Jeanette Haubold
Marston
Jeanniece Haubold
Lynaul Smith
Hurricane Ridge Club
Ronnie Manley
Hurricane Ridge
Brown Middleton, Jr
Brenda McDonald
York Club
Jerry Northcutt
Lee Royce Ayers
Charles Allison
Kewanee
Neal Wagley
Byrd
Sikeston
Red Arrests and Flood Control in Missouri
Senator Kem laments DOJ action against eighteen Communist leaders and recalls Sentner from St. Louis with a history of party activity. He defends flood control efforts in Missouri, citing two proposals from 1949 and 1952 on a civilian survey and dry dams. He criticizes outsiders attacking Missourians and comments on postwar aid to Britain and British work incentives.
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RED
Department of Justice
Communist Party
William Sentner
St. Louis
Senate
Missouri River
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Mississippi-Missouri
Miami River
Ohio
Missouri
Mississippi
Attend A C C W Meeting in Cape Girardeau
The Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women held an institute at St. Marys Church in Cape Girardeau on Sunday October 5. Attendees from Sikeston included Mrs C L Blanton Sr Mrs H C Blanton Mrs Fred Kaullen Mrs George Middleton Mrs Henry Schwab Mrs L E Bechtold Miss Bertha Buhs Miss Pauline Husher and Miss Eleanor Hahn parish representative.
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Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
St. Mary’s Church
Cape Girardeau
Sikeston
C. L. Blanton
H. C. Blanton
Fred Kaullen
George Middleton
Henry Schwab
L E. Bechtold
Bertha Buhs
Pauline Husher
Eleanor Hahn
Local notices and club news from Blodgett area
Blodgett residents and visitors are listed with travel to Washington Missouri St Louis and Crowder. Pvt Henry Ward and Betty Haws welcomed daughter Linda Joyce born Sept 20 at St Mary's Cairo. Blodgett Extension Club gathered Sept 22 with lesson on clothing storage and care. County Achievement Day set for Oct 27 Benton. 4 H sponsorship discussed. Also notes on meetings, visits, and local sales of Vigo Seed Wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Warren
Tommy
Washington
Warren
St. Louis
Willis Walton
Carol Sue
Walton
Annis Marshall
Carrie Moss
Joe Marshall
Crowder
Harold Patterson
St. Lows
Therang
Jimmie Franks
Belleville
Ill
Wod. Deason
Henry Ward
Linda Joyce
St Mary’s Hospital
Cairo
Ward
Betty Haws
Germany
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