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Thursday, March 29, 1951 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pajre Scvwi • d Notes From The County Agent's Office By C. B. CANNON, County Agent Dairymen To Meet Friday C. G. Cushman, Clemson College Dairy Specialist, Dr. W. A. King of the Clemson Dairy Department, and F. L. Hammack, executive sec retary of the Palmetto Dairyman's ederation, Inc.j will take part in the dairy meeting to be held in the Agricultural Building, Friday, March 30, beginning promptly at 8:00 p.m. W. L. Martin, commer cial dairyman, Gray Court, Rt. 2, is president of the federation. All dairymen of the county are invited to attend the meeting. Mr. Cush man will talk on the care and man agement of spring grazing; Dr. King on management and planting for summer pasture; and Mr. Ham- mack will talk on sales vs produc tion. The meeting on Friday night is the first in a series of four meet ings scheduled during the year of which due notices will be given pertaining to such meetings.^ These meetings are arranged purely from an educational standpoint and it is hoped that every person interested in dairying will take advantage of attending to hear the talks made in the interest of dairying. Seed Certification Farmers interested in having crop seed certified through S. C. Crop Improvement Association, should not overlook the reauired dates for filing their application for seed certification. April I Is the closing date for clover and fescue; April 15 for small grains; May 1 for hy brid corn and July 1 for corn, cot ton, lespedeza, sorghum and soy beans. Application blanks may be secured at the County Agent’s office or from R. H. Garrison, in charge, Seed Certification Service, Clemson, S. C. There will be charges made by the South Carolina Seed Im provement Association for improve ment work and inspecting the crop while it is growing in the field. Good seed is important in the economical production of any crop. There is a great need for better seed throughout this state. Testing Seed For Germination J. Roy Jones, Commisioner of Agriculture, Columbia, has the only official office in the state for test ing the germination. Within a ing seed for germination. It is sound business to plant seed know- short while the planting of com, cotton and such spring seed will take place and many farmers will plant seed without knowing the germination. A number of farmers Mr. Farmen i If you wont Hie best — see us — because that's all we sell. See Our Line of CASE TRACTORS—all sizes. AVERY TRACTORS—see the new # R # . PLANTERS AND CULTIVATORS-all kinds. HARROWS—Cose, Avery, Harris, King. PLOWS AND DISTRIBUTORS—the best. LIME SPREADERS—Two makes DUSTERS—John Blue, Simplex, and Tygert COMBINES—the best # A6' Cose. MOWERS—Case and Avery. SIDE DELIVERY RAKES—Case, Avery. USED TRACTORS-Cheap, but good. MULES AND HORSES—all sizes. PINS IMPLEMENT CO. YOUR CASE AND AVERY DEALER H. J. Pitts Clinton, S. C. D. T. Pitts MIDWAY Drive-In Theatre NEWEST AND FINEST CLINTON — JOANNA THURSDAY MARCH 29 IT AIN’T HAY Abbott and Costello FRIDAY-SATURDAY MARCH 30-31 RETURN OF THE B ADMEN With Randolph Scott Also:—“OREGON TRAIL” Chapter No. 6 MONDAY TUESDAY APRIL 2-8 PRETTY BABY With Dennis Morgan and Betsy Drake WEDNESDAY-THURSDAY APRIL 4-5 RELENTLESS With Robert Young and Marguerite Cbhpm&n ADMISSION 40c Children under 12 admitted FREE First Show Starts at Dusk—Second Show at 10 PJL Agriculture samples of cotton seed are mailing to the Commisioner of and in some cases the germina tion is as low as 18 per cent. Any farmer plannting cotton seed with this low germination will of course have to plant over which will be expensive. Mr. Jones’ office makes no charges to the South Carolina) farm people in running germina tion tests on the various field seed. 4-H Boys Judging Cattle Carl Stoddard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stoddard, Owings; Curtis Wallace, son of N^r. and Mrs. C. E. Wallace, Gray Court, Rt. 2; Her- schel Gibbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. I Gary Gibbs, Sr., Laurens, Rt. 3; and Bobby Arnold, grandson of A. A. Arnold, of Laurens, Route 3, are members of the 4-H Beef Cat- ; tie Judging Team and will have, | practice at 9 a.m., Saturday, March * 31, on the farm of Shay Hinton, Laurens, Rt. 3. Mr. Hinton moved into Laurens county last year | from Kentucky and has a herd of ! j horn Hereford cattle. Mr. Hinton i is cooperating with the county 1 ! agent’s office in making available i beef cattle to be judged by the 4-H judging team. The first part of the . meeting will be taken up in fitting : beef cattle for show and following this will be the judging of live stock. The training the boys are getting at this meeting will be used in competition at the district con test to be held May 19. The meet ing on Saturday is open to the pub lic and any person wishing to at tend is invited to see good beef cat tle and good pasture. 4-H Club Members Receive Baby Chicks On March 20, J. S. Boozer, as sistant county agent, and Miss Hazel Dean, assistant Home Demonstra tion Agent, assisted in delivering 1100 baby chicks to each of the 14 [ club boys and girls in the 4-H j Sean Poultry project. The baby , chicks were purchased through Wham Feed and Seed Co., A. R I Wham, manager. The chicks are from New Hampshire Reds tested flocks. The dub members receiv ing the baby chicks were: Billy Lollis, Hickory Tavern, Gene Holli day, and Amelia Bolt, Barksdale- Namie; George Turner, New Pros pect; Kenneth McSwain nad Zells- ray Dover, Lanford; Charles Redd. Clyde Abercrombie. Thomas Stew art, Grays community; Jane Blake ly. Ora; Jane Witts and Roberts Watts. Mountville; Jo Ann Gibbs. Trinity Ridge; and Faye Kuyken dall. Long Branch. This is the third year Sean Roe- t buck and company has cooperated j i n promoting poultry projects among the 4-H boys and girls af the county. Laurens County Agent Sends 4-H Information To Germany A letter was received on March 26 from Major W. H Finley station 1 ed in Erding. Germany, by the Lau rens County Agent The letter was written oo March 1ft and Major Finley asked for Information in or ganizing and getting up 4-H dube in Germany. The information in ; bulletin form was mailed imme diately to Major Finley for use in development of 4-H dub work throughout the occupied part of Germany. Major Finley is the brother of A. J. Finley who is one of the direc tors of the Laurens Cooperative Breeding association. They are the sons of P. W. Finley, Mountville. Rural Tslephona Progress continues to be made in the Piedmont Cooperative Tele phone project and it is hoped that the shortage of material will not delay the progress of the work. The engineers are pushing the engineer ing work of the maps and other data required by the Washington office. Rural people throughout the county who signed application blanks and deposited their $5.00 in good faith several months ago are responding very nicely by volun tarily bringing in or sending in $31 which is the remainder of their stock. Each member of the board of directors has a receipt book for receipting anyone wishing to pay the balance of their stock in full. Also the county agent’s office and the REA office has receipt books for convenience to the rural people. At the meeting on March 2 held in the Agricultural building for organizing and adapting by-lafws and electing directors and offi cers, J. W. Tinsley, Trinity Ridge, was elected president; James D. Wasson, Hickory Tavern, vice-presi dent; and John Wharton, Waterloo, secretary and treasurer. Other members of the board of directors are David Blakely, Oak Grove; E. J, Poole, Enoree; George E. Brown, New Prospect; W. E. Bell, Renno; G. B. O’Dell, Poplar Springs; and J. M. Babb, Gray Court. These di rectors would appreciate the full cooperation of all people concerned in paying their $31.00 as balance of stock. Any person who has not signed up at qjl may do so by de positing the full amount of $36.00 stobk. Under war conditions no one knows the future of critical ma terial but everything is being done to push the project to complete ness. Safer Cough Relief When new drags or old fail to stop your cough or chest cold don’t delay. 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