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i If You Don’t Read The Chronicle You Don’t Get the News The Chronicle Strives To Be A Clean News paper, Complete, Newsy and Reliable Volume LVI Clinton, S. C. # Thursday, November 10,1955 Number 44 By C. B. CANNON. County Agonl A brief report was made of the County Agents’ activities for 1955 at a meeting of the County Agricultural Committee in Lau rens Thursday. A full report will be made in the annual report which will be filed in December with the United States Depart ment of Agriculture, Washing ton, D. C., Clemson College, District Agent, and a copy filed in the Conuty Agent’s office. The report follows: Cooperated in Clemson Col lege purbred bull project and sale; cooperated in beef cattle county sale; cooperated in feeder calf sale; cooperated in fat cat tle sale; assisted in purchasing animals; assisted in showing ani mals at five fairs; cooperated in Brucellosis control program; or ganized first junior beef calf show and sale; encouraged the use of artificial breeding pro gram; held meeting and gave demonstration at 4-H club live stock clubs; held series of dairy meetings on feeds, breeding and management; conducted sheep drenching and docking demon stration, sheep management; and held demonstration on dehorning and castration of beef cattle. Agronomy—Ordered 190 tons of TV A nitrate for pastures; thir teen contestants in 5-acre cotton as sisted in growing Turkish tobac co; encouraged farmers to plant Coastal Bermuda; served judge on district pasture com mittee; judged field crops at Newberry county fair; pasture and small grain spraying; ex-of ficio member of county A SC committee; and conducted two farm tours. > Agricultural Engineering — Electric heating potato house; spray defoliation demonstration; terrace maintenance work; blue prints for corrals, bams, etc. fur nished; irrigation system plan ned; held 4-H tractor school and operators contest; cooperated with REA annual fair; ex-offci- io member REA board and Pied- mnot Rural Telephone Coopera tive; held safety meetings; pre- emerg)e cotton bed treatment; trench silo construction. Entomology — Cotton insects, bool weevil, boll worm, spider mites; shrub spray; tobacco; pep per and other garden crops; livestock; buildings (barns and and very effective (1008 pounds bins); rat campaign conducted of rat poison; disinfecting small grain; conducted two brush con trol demonstrations with 2, 4, 5- T; conducted -county-wide roach control campaign; dusting grain sorghum chinch bugs and corn bee- contest; two contestants in 1-acre corn contest; two pasture spray | ear worms; and assisted demonstrations; three small keepers in care of bees, grain demonstrations; advised Forestry—Advised farmers on farmers on application of ferti- 1 selective marking of timber be- lizer and lime, and the use of ASC payments; advised farmers on saving, storing, and market ing seeds; conducted pasture contest; encouraged the plant ing of grain sorghum, more silos for silage and grassland farm ing; encouraged conservation of water through proper uses; as- fore selling; ordered 82,000 tree seedings; advised farmers on ASC soil building practices on woodlands; advised farmers and town people on control of in sects; encouraged prevention of forest fires; advised on planting trees on land unfit for grass or row crops; advised farmers on proper thinning of timber for greater growth. Horticulture — Landscaping yards; discussed with growers fertilizer and borer control and spray schedule not necessary; advised on planting vegetables and marketing; met with ladies garden clubs and discussed shrubs; advised on handling plant beds both for home use and commercial production; held pruning demonstrations on com mercial peach orchards and for yard shrubs. Poultry—Held 14 or more va- cination demonstrations; held 4- H pullet sale, 130 birds, average price of $2.41; advised in flock managemen. .including culling, feeding and insect control, coop erated with commercial con cerns. Four-H Club—Have organized 13 boys clubs with 298 members; held monthly meetings for nine months; held one summer camp; held one achievement meeting; held one rally day meeting; each club member has one or more club project. Publicity—Write weekly news column for two local papers and three daily newspapers; conduct radio programs each week; con duct television program each month; mail timely circular let ters to farmers on timely topics; made talks to civic organziations and farm groups; and show edu cational motion picutres and film strips and slides at meet ings. Marketing — Assisted farmers in buying and selling livestock, seeds, poultry and miscellaneous products. Other Activities—Assist with fair exhibits; met with Farm Bu reau Board of Directors in advis ory capacity; met with Grange once each year ;ex-officio mem ber of Laurens county fair as sociation; cooperate with other agencies when called upon; held outlook meetings; helped organ ize one community center, and worked with farm families on farm and home award recogni tion. Egg Grading Mm ting W .A. Tuten, Clemson College Extension Marketing Specialist, will discuss egg grading and the South Carolina Egg law that was passed by the legislature in a poultry meeting November Nov. 9 at 2:30 p. m., in the Agricul tural Building, with the county agent in charge. The meeting is open to the public and any one interested in grading and marketing eggs. The meeting will last approximately two hours. I * T 120 Lose Licenses Under Point System With the suspension of 27 South Carolina drivers licenses during the week of October 24 through October 30 a total of 120 South Carolinians have now lost their driving privileges through the accumulation of 12 demerit points under the state’s six and a hlaf month old point system law. Chief Highway Commissioner Claude R. 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