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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

Page

2

Scott County Ext notes on Conservation Reserve contracts

Scott County farmers must sign Conservation Reserve contracts by October 15 for 1956 start in Soil Bank. Contracts run 3 to 15 years by practice with two payments: up to 80 percent cost sharing and a $9.00 per acre annual payment, varying by land use and duration. Aburnathy cautions early sign up, details at County ASC Office.

Conservation Reserve Soil Bank J. W. Abernathy Scott County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Scott County The County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Abernathy Secretary of Agriculture ASC Benton Pete Renner Scott County Milling Co

Mississippi County farm club adds three new corn club members

Mississippi County farmers Harold Hill WC Leigh and Mac McClanahan qualified for corn club membership by meeting the 150 bushel yield standard. Hill set a county record with 169 bushels in 1935 while Leigh produced 154.9 bushels per acre this year. soil tests guided fertilizer use, and the 1956 group joins as active members.

Mississippi County Corn Club Harold Hill WC. Leigh Mac McClanahan C. F. Singleton Galan Williams H. M. Dunn Hull Leigh Mr. Weigh Truman Porner Bobby Lott

Protect Stored Corn From Insects In New Madrid

New Madrid County reports moth infestation in harvested corn. E B Nace advises shelling and tight bin storage with fumigation, plus monthly checks. For slatted cribs use grain protectant and thorough cleaning before storing new grain. spray inside buildings with DNT Emulsifiable concentrate two weeks prior.

New Madrid E. B. Nace Angoumois Nace

East Prairie Weekend Guests and Local Events

Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs Gordan Masterson and Mrs. Wheeler of West Memphis Ark plus Mr. and Mrs. Earnest Reed and son of Millersville Mo. Local shoppers and birthday observance for Lillie Mae Tomston at her mother Edith Farquhar home on Sept 8. Sick Mrs. Cogdill hospitalized at St Francis Cape Girardeau.

Gordan Masterson Wheeler West Memphis Ark Earnest Reed Millersville Lucius Emory Alva Denton Eileen Bell Cape Friday Mark Cogdill St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Lillie Mae Tomston Edith Farquhar Lillie Mae Farquhar Orval Kersey Billy Kersey Charleston Lioyd Council Anderson Ind Charles Royal F. C. Royal St. Louis Sam Harris Colleen New Madrid Leros Pilger Tra Rubottom Bill Rubottom Raymond Lloyd P. M. Taylor Lutesville T. H. Tanner Chicago L. FL. Byers Pheenix, Arie Byers Parma Fred Pollock Bell City Guy & Earl Gin Wardell Pat Rubottom Patricia Minw Dra Rubotteom Rubottom Hast Pato Hingis Stuent Southeast Misissouri State College Jack Bixler Rosa Ivn Ed Beavers Eddie Joan Mire Glen Whiteside Roalyon Seth S. Barnes Gus Owens Cape Cgirardeat Kenneth Owens David Debbie Raymond Shovd Sikeston

Lilbourn Births and Local Visitors Reported

Jaquetta Lynne Adams born Monday at Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital Hast at 6 am to Mr and Mrs Bob Adams first child. Grandparents Walter Pracier and Rev Jess Adams of Braggadocio. Various local residents noted visiting relatives and family events around Lilbourn Sikeston and St Louis including births arrivals and weekend gatherings.

Jaquetta Lynne Pive Bob Adams Pemiscot County Memorial Hospital Hast Hilen Frawler Walter Pracier Jess Adams Braggadocio Solon Gee Famil St. Lois al McKensie Cardwell Minoanid Mays Chroonis Grooms Flore Willigans Cabeonda Moers Carrie Willams Tastor Mro

Engagement Announced for Rosetta Ditty to William Kriese

Mr and Mrs Carol Ditty announce the engagement of their daughter Rosetta of 817 South Cooper Memphis to William Layton Kriese son of Mrs Captain Kriese also of Memphis The couple both graduated from East Prairie High School Rosetta class of 1955 now employed at National Harvester Parts Depot Kriese class of 1951 employed by Orbent Alston Company The wedding is planned for September 22 at Dagwood Methodist Church Public invitation extended

Carol Ditty Rosetta South Cooper Memphis Tenn William Layton Kriese Monroe Captain Kriese Miss Ditto East Prairie High School National Harvester Parts Depot Kriese Orbent Alston Company Dagwood Methodist Church

High Hitch Demonstration Warns of Overturn Danger

The Missouri Rural Safety Council demonstration tractor shows a heavy hitch can cause a fatal accident. University of Missouri extension agricultural engineer CB Stevens warns the backer hitch increases overturn risk, stressing safety during the display.

Joe Missouri Rural Safety Council CB. Stevens University of Missouri Extension

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