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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1952

Page

6

District Contest Awards At IH Round-Up In Clark On

Fourteen Scott County 42 members and leaders attended the IH District Round-Up in Clark On August 30. Dress Review awarded Mary Margaret LeGrand red in over 4 age group and Janet Danzenmueller sue in under 14. Girls grooming Shelby Guiling blue and will serve as district state contest alternates. Boys grooming Pat Ransom red. Clothing demonstration Joyce Freshour white and Shirley Dannenmueller Ted. Foods demonstration Joan Heisserer blue and will represent the district in the state contest. Attendees included Mrs H H Guiling Bonnie McColough Diehlstadt Mrs Leo Dannenmuelier Judy Mrs Clem Ransom Carol Benton and Extension Agents Starling Guinn Ruth Dennis.

Scott County Clark- On Mary Margaret LeGrand Red Janet Danzenmueller Sue Shelby Guiling Pat Ranson Joyce Freshour Shirley Dannenmueler Ted Joan Heisserer H. H. Guiling Bonnie McColough Diehlstadt Leo Dannenmuelier Judy Clem Ransom Carol Benton Starling Guinn Ruth Dennis

Joyce Heisserer Wins EN District Contest

Joyce Heisserer daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Heisserer of Oran will represent the district at the State 4 H Club contest in Columbia September 26 and 27 after winning the food demonstration division for Preparing a Fryer for Freezing This is her fourth year in Club work and she is enrolled in food preservation clothing home furnishings junior leader and president of the Oran 4 H Club The Blodgett Extension Club hosted the Sandy Woods Extension Club for a tray making session August 27 1952 County Home Agent Ruth Dennis led the program and the September 26 Blodgett meeting will be at Mrs Ebert Rister s home with Miss Dennis presenting Clothing Storage and Care

Joyce Heisserer Raymond Heisserer Oran Columbia Blodgettyt Club Blodgett Extension Club Sandy Woods Extension Club Ruth Dennis Blodgett Club Ebert Rister

Entomology notes warn of green clover worm and bean leaf beetle

County Agent Tom B Stroup reports ongoing trouble from green clover worm and bean leaf beetle on soybeans with a second brood just hatching. Entomologist George Thomas notes bollworm increases in southern counties. recommendations include toxaphene and DDT sprays. Other crop notes cover seed treatments, seeding dates, and soil testing guidance.

Tom B. Stroup Frank Cook Benton Ogden George Thomas University of Missouri Scott County Thomas Acre

Rest pastures in fall to boost next year's yield says County Agent

New Madrid County Farm News reports Joe Cupp assistant county agent urges letting permanent pastures rest until December to maximize next year’s production. Rye barley and sweet clover can substitute. Alternate grazing cycles allow root reserves to build and curb weeds. Winter barley offers nutritious feed and early next season grain, reducing fall hay needs amid drought.

Joe Cupp New Madrid von Cupp Cupp

Soil Club Seeks 100 Bushel Corn Yields In Dry Season

Farmers in S Missouri report on corn yields and plant populations with 14 100 stalks per acre from one bushel per five acres. Township clubs plan to estimate potential 100 bushel yields by ear counts, enlisting disinterested farmers to confirm official results before harvest.

Mr. Anderson Anderson

Indian Agricultural Directors Visit Charleston for Extension Study

Three Indian Agricultural Extension directors will be in Charleston the week of September 22 to study Mississippi County programs. They aim to understand extension worker interaction with rural families, cooperation, daily farm life, and farmer attitudes toward Extension services. A key goal is boosting the 100 Bushel Corn Club to raise county yields from about 35 to 65 80 bushels per acre with practical, proven methods. Kirk Anderson’s five acres yielded 117.3 bushels per acre, illustrating potential on light sandy soil.

Reno Bartley Ceresan Mr. Cupp Barney Township Corn Club S. E. Missouri Corn Club Long Prairie L. H. Bishop C. M. Lough, Jr Robert Morrow Thuman Harper Ben Davidson Tywappity Marshall Stallings Edmund Burke H. Finney L. A Mississippi County Agricultural Extension Service India Charleston Middle East Agricultural Extension Service Kirk Anderson

Donald Beggs Suffers Broken Leg in Softball Game

Donald Ray Beggs, 14, son of Mr and Mrs W A Beggs, broke his leg last Friday during a Blodgett School softball game. Taken to Delta Community Hospital, then moved to S Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau for bone specialist consult. transported by Welsh ambulance. He is a Blodgett High School freshman.

Donald Ray Beggs W. A. Beggs Blodgett School Delta Community Hospital Urban S. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Cape Donald Blodgett High School

Missouri's oldest college sacristy sheltering Rosati relic

St Marys of the Barrens Seminary near Perryville describes Missouri's oldest college sacristy built for Bishop Rosati in 1818, now enclosed with a rustic protective portico.

St. Marys-of-the-Barrens Seminary Missouri Rosati Perryville

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