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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1956

Page

4

Soil Test Basics for Farm Crop Yields in Scott County

Soil tests show the amounts of key plant foods available to plants says Glenn Patton. Tests indicate how much nitrogen, phosphate, and potassium are needed, guiding lime and fertilizer decisions to maximize yields across Scott County fields. Dairy Day events and extension club plans are also noted for 1956 updates and 1957 preparations.

Glenn Patton Scott County Homemakers Wallace Clippard Scott County Homemakers Council Letcher Bom Benton John Hodges McMullen Herman Slinkard Unity Roy Staxier J. D. Twitty Harold Sloas New Mac County B. Nace Acre van Dems Lias ASC

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Recently Sikeston list shows many deeds

Real estate transfers recorded by John J. Bollinger list multiple transfers in Sikeston and nearby areas. Trades include Rainwaters to Rainwaters for 80 acres in section 23 township 26 range 14 and numerous lot transfers in Chamber of Commerce, McCord, Fairgrounds, Lightner, Schaerer and other additions. Values range from 1 dollar to 650 dollars along with 120 acres in Township 27 Range 15.

John J. Bollinger Recorder of Deeds B. E Della M John C Township Ida May Charlie Wilson Burl Adcock Wood Edwin Wood Clay Wood J. B. Wood Chamber of Commerce Sikeston C. W Ida May Wilson Eli Mae Weldon McCord Vyron G Lillian Irene Harmon Lucille Boner Roy C Emma M. McMullen Lightner Ime Pearlie Mae Partee Rufus Ela Sumlin Fairgrounds Minnie Jessie Sheppard Thomas J Marjorie Sneed Bell Fornfelt Lacy E. Jr Dixie Lee Allard Lennie O Loran B Virginia Shipman First Church of God Cecil C Jessie M. Vaughn Charles L Betty L. Arbaugh Harvey Lucille Holdiness W. J Peggy Swacker Blodgett Peggyy Swacker Harve McCoy & Tanner C. E Lena Felker J. W Nettie FE. Harris Clayton East Acres Emma B. Free John Grover Jr Dorothy Laureen St. Clair Jane, Hime Sherman A Nell Rettig H. Allan Patricia Burke Brock

Sikeston Chamber Receives Agriculture Award of Achievement

Perry Onstot announces Sikeston Chamber of Commerce has earned a bronze plaque for its agriculture program in the 1956 awards by the State Chamber of Commerce. The award will be presented October 26 at 10:30 a.m. during the State Chamber annual meeting in Kansas City. This marks the chamber's third recognition for its agriculture program. Officials of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States say Sikeston has one of the most balanced agriculture programs in the nation. The chamber has shared its program with others nationwide at their request.

Perry Onstot Missouri State Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Council Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Sikeston Chamber State Chamber of Commerce State Chamber Kansas City Kansas City At Hotel Muehlbach. This Is the Third Time the Sikeston Chamber Chamber of Commerce of the United States Chamber of Commerce the Sikeston Chamber

Welker Pleads Guilty and Receives Three Year Term

Benton Cape Girardeau man Donald B. Welker aged 29 pleaded guilty to burglary in circuit court and was sentenced to three years in the state penitentiary. He was arrested Saturday night with Delbert Kennedy during an attempted pinball machine burglary at the Roy Eifert tavern in Fornfelt. Kennedy, free on $1,000 bond, will face Circuit Court on Nov 3. Welker also faces Cape County charges of burglary and larceny related to a string of thefts.

John Dennis Welker Cape County

Mississippi County Farm News summary from monthly extension notes

Extension notes from the Missouri College of Agriculture outline economic trends in 1956 57, cattle and hog price expectations, cotton grade versus turnout, use of sewer sludge as fertilizer, rat control guidance, and the Texas Bend 4-H Club's new officers elected October 3 with Marilyn Lankheit as president and Betty Rolding as vice president.

Charleston Clyde Swank Charles W. Geherke Missouri College of Agriculture Mr. Swank Stirling Kyd Kod Texas Bend George P. Rowe Norbert Rolding Texas Bend Club Cornelius Rolwing Frank Baudendistel Henry Duenne Fred Moxley Dalbert Renaud KCHR R. Q. Brown Cooperative Potosi Missouri la Jen

New Madrid Farm Notes On alfalfa pests and meetings

Spotted alfalfa aphids have surged across Missouri and threaten older stands. Guidelines cover when to spray seedling and old stands, caution on Parathion, and restrictions after spraying. Township election plans, committees, Halloween party, and calendar details follow, plus Plant to Prosper judging and soil testing advice for next spring. Also a local injury report from Sikeston.

Stirling Kyd

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THE Sikeston Herald Scott County W. G. Mason Oran Roy Hayes George Hesselinde Lusk Chapel Clippard Roy Harper Ray Marshall McMullen H. H. Gushing Diehlstadt Bentog McMullin Herman Shnkard Romemakers F. B. Morrison Morrison Loren D. Kintner School of Veterinary Medicine George B. Garner Department of Agricultural Chemistry Frank B. Morrison Emerius Cornell University New York Dairy Club E. T. Ischmer Paul R. Cornelison M. J. Regan Frank RB. Morrison Wilbert Hackman C. R. Johnson Donald Welker I Skis Rifle Association Mississippi County Farm News Town Frank Miller Dr. Miller Marilyn Lankheit Betty Rolding Shirley Stallings Carole Halter Paula Stricker New Madrid New Madrid County Charles Gardner Matthews Big Prairie Willard Sanders West Township Richard Whiffen G. W. Sittner Lilbourn Lewis Township Dick Owens Gideon Anderson Township Jack Gee Portageville Portage Township John Haubold Marston LaFont Township Agnes Stokes Malden Como Whitson Henry St. John Township Harry Juergens LeSieur W. C. Turnbow Hough Township Solon Gee Sam Hunter, Jr Memphis Chamber of Commerce Francis Hulshof C. W. Jones Alan Littell Charles T. Gardner Eoth Ein Oof Colemar & Conpany Lloyd Twaudeins Miccourt Delta Coteredina Hospital Ave Stran-Steel Buidings Toren Soldings Medenal Cell Sifston Steel Buiding CO Allis-Chalmers Allis-Chalmers Sales Srvice Sikeston Farm Equipment CO Sikeston, Missouri N. Ranney
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