Poultry Conference and AAA Leaders in New Madrid County
Poultry experts and extension staff from New Madrid and neighboring counties met at Mrs. S. T. Gee in Parma for an all day poultry production conference led by C. E. Rohde. Talks covered egg marketing, nutrition, culling, and plans to boost egg output in 1942, with Farm Security and REA officials in attendance. County AAA elected Karl Cambron as chairman for 1941-42, with a slate of township representatives named to support soil and crop production priorities for national defense.
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New Madrid
S. T. Gee
Parma
C. E. Rohde
Extension Poultryman
Missouri College of Agriculture
Lester Parker
St. Louis
Mary Lou Gissal
Sikeston
M. D. Amburgey
Caruthersville
B W Harrison
Paul Mebane
Kennett
R .Q. Brown
Charleston
Leon M. Lane
Benton
Karl Cambron
LaFont
Cambron
Guy Calvin
Big Prairie
W. J. Williams
Anderson Township
R. E. Bird
Mart Johnson
West
S L. Binford
W E. Hammock
Como S. T. Gee
A _D Brown
Francis McAnally
LeSieur
Henry French
J. K. Wrather
Albert Beis
George Ellis
Buckner Stewart
1942 Wheat Acreage Allotments Set for New Madrid
The 1942 wheat acreage allotment for New Madrid County is 131916 acres and growers have been notified of their individual farm allotments. The national wheat allotment for 1942 stands at 55 million acres.
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New Madrid County
Farmers urged to claim cotton equity before October 1
Earl Cambron, chair of the New Madrid County AAA committee, says farmers who received government loans on 1938 39 or 40 cotton may still own equity in the cotton. They should inquire now about claiming equity held by the Commodity Credit Corporation as loan security, before all loans are pooled on October 1.
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New Madrid County
Earl Cambron
AAA Committee
Cambron
Commodity Credit Corporation
Promotions for Men of Company K Missouri National Guard
Promotions announced for Company K of the Missouri National Guard this week. Sergeant Patrick Adams elevates to first sergeant, replacing Sgt Bob Atkinson. Elmer Lo Puckbauer becomes mess sergeant. A C Edmiston to communications sergeant. Ancel Jones and Corprals Charles Beal and Hubert Minner promoted to sergeants. Privates Ferrell Miller and Bennie Hicks to corporal. Privates Fred Hazel and Virgil Owens to second cooks.
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Company K
Missouri National Guard
Patrick Adams
Bob Atkinson
Elmer Lo Puckbauer
A. C Edmiston
Ancel Jones
Charles Beal
Hubert Minner
Ferrell Miller
Bennie Hicks
Fred Hazel
Virgil Owens
Committee Named for Farm Program on Septembers Evening
Local elections across Scott county selected committeemen for each township. Notable posts include Emily A. Sprenger as chair in Commerce and Otto J. Ressel as vice-chair in Kelso, with multiple delegates and alternates named for Morley Richland Sandywoods Sylvania Tywappity and more. On Sept 19 a Benton courthouse meeting established the 1942 County Committee with Burke as chairman and Miles as secretary treasurer. Farmers seeking Federal program details should contact their township committeemen.
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Scott County
Commerce Township
Arthur A. Schiwitz
Lawrence J. Pabst
Emily A. Sprenger
Henry D. Miller
Ancell B. Greer
Columbus C. Collier
Kelso Township
Louis W. Heisserer
Otto J. Ressel
E. Dale Crites
John H. Ludwig
Lester Raines Moreland
Otto S. Diebold
Frank V. Klueppel
Arnold J. Dirnberger
John H Schuchart
Elmer E. Grant
Tywappity
John H Daniel Sr
J. H Daniel Jr
John Michael
Court House
Benton
Evin Burke
Coy N. Mayfield
Roy M. Johnson
John H. Daniel Sr
Helen G Miles
Missouri highway signs praised for safety and clarity
A Baton Rouge engineer lauds Missouri state highway department for superior signing and marking. He notes clear speed limits on curves, early warning signs, reflectors on signs and bridges, no passing zone lines, and new uniform traffic control standards improving safety and reducing accidents.
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Missouri
Baton Rouge
Carl W.W. Brown
State Highway Department
Middle West
Northwest
South
Missouri Highway Department
National Highway and Traffic Engineering Societies
Highway Department
Mr. Brown
Auto rationing may strike as car production cuts deepen
Cole Denver reports Clare Cargile of the National Automobile Dealers Association warns production is down about 50 percent and may decline further. He says rationing could begin next spring to help those most in need and predicts rising driving hazards as older cars stay in service.
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Denver
Cole
Clare Cargile
National Automobile Dealers Association
Cargile
Carlile
Texarkana
Ark
New Residence Underway for Art T. Freeman Family
Construction began yesterday on a four room house on East Gladys Street for Art T. Freeman and family. The modern home will fit the growing neighborhood and complement the many new houses there.
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East Gladys Street
Art T. Freeman and
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Kennett Leader Heads Southeast Missouri Football Conference
L. O. Pierce, superintendent of Kennett public schools, was elected president of the Southeast Missouri Football Conference at the first meeting of the year in Sikeston. Jack Hopke of Caruthersville was named vice-president and Marshall Fullbright of Kennett, secretary. About 25 coaches and school officials from Sikes ton, Charleston, Jackson, Poplar Bluff, East Prairie, Perryvale, Dexter, Caruthersville, Kennett and Chaffee attended as the 1912 football schedule was drafted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
Charleston
Jackson
Poplar Bluff
East Prairie
Perryvale
Dexter
Caruthersville
Kennett
Chaffee
Farmers Have Equity in Cotton
Scott county farmers holding 1938 39 or 40 loan cotton can sell at current market price and share net proceeds after advances, storage, and costs. Evin Burke Scott County AAA chairman urges those on the list to confirm equity before October 1, pools are formed and sold after March 1, 1941.
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