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Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
PROBATE NOTICE
Approval and Settlement
OF Accounts

Va ACCOuutS
General Code, Sec. 105O6--36, 38.
Accounts and vouchers of the
following named persons and es-
tateS have been filed in the
Probate Court of Geauga Coun-
ty, Ohio, for approval and Set
tlemen:
FINAL AND DISTRIBUTIVE
ACCOUNTS
Robert O. Shepard. Admins
traitor VIVA. of the Estate Of.
JESSIE GATES HONBERGER,
Deceased.
Harry Bierman, Administra-
tor Of the Estate of: MARTHA
BIERMAN, aka MARTHA M.
BIERMAN. Deceased.
William C. Huntoon, Executor
Of the Estate of: MILLIE JOHN
SON, Deceased.
Violet Dreutlein, Guardian of:
DELLA IRMA DREUTLEIN,
Minor.
FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT
Albert Rabatin. Executor of
the Estate Of: JAKUB RABA-
TIN, Deceased.
FINAL ACCOUNT
Maxine H. Carver, Admins
tratrix of the Estate Of: GRACE
E. HALL, aka GRACE M.
HALL, Deceased.
PARTIAL ACCOUNT
Thomas Bolek, Guardian Of:
JOSEPH BOLEK, Jr. Minor
(1st PartiaD
Unless exceptions are filed
thereto, said accounts will be
for hearing before said Court,
on the 22nd day of December,
1856, at 1000 Am. at which
time said accounts will be con-
sidered and continued from dav
to day until finally disposed of.
Any person interested may
file written exceptions to said
accounts or to matters pertain
ing to the execution of the trust,
not less than five days prior
to the date set for hearing.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge GAG
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
ChardOn 5-8482

lie auction, at the door of the
court house In Chardon, Ohio
in the above named County, or
Monday the 3rd day of Decem
ber 1856 at 1000 O'Clock am.
the following described real es
tate, situate in the County O
Geauga and State of Ohio, anc
in the Township of Burton to
wit.
Situated in the Township
of Burton, County of Geauga
and State of Ohio; and
known and described as fol-
lows, viz: and known as be-
ing a part of Original Lot
81 in said Township and
further known as all of Sub
lot 16 and the Easterly one
half Of Sublot Is in Burton
Lake Subdivision Proposed
and bounded and described
as follows:
Beginning at an iron pipe
stake on the center line of
Snow Road $50 feet Wide(
at the Southwesterly corner
Of Original Lot 81.
Thence North along the
center line of Snow Road,
a distance of 1925 .85 feet
to an angle point in Snow
Road passing through an i
ron pipe stake at 1885 feet
at the Southwesterly corner
Of Burton Lake Subdivision
Proposed.
Thence North continuing
along the centerline of Snow
Road, a distance of 800 feet.
Thence South 81 deg. 43
min. East along the South
erly line of Jackson Drive
Proposed $50 feet wide), a
distance of 215.02 feet to
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

the place of beginning OF
the parcel Of land herein IN
tended to be described.
COURSE /: Thence South
parallel to the centerline o1
Snow Road a distance OF 200
feet.
COURSE 2: Thence South
81 deg. 43 East parallel to
Jackson Drive Proposed a
distance of $500 feet.
COURSE 8: Thence North
a distance of 250.00 feet to
the Southerly line of jack
son Drive Proposed.
COURSE 4: Thence North
81 deg. 43' West along the
Southerly line of Jackson
Drive Proposed, a distance
of $500 feet to the place
of principal beginning and
containing 0.430 acres of
land according to the de-
scription of Frank N. Riley,
Ohio Registered Surveyor
1888, made May, 1858, be the
same more or less, but sub
ject to all legal highways.
Said Premises Located at Tn
township of Burton.
Said Premises Appraised a
5000 90 and cannot be sold TO
less than two-thirds of that a
mount.
TERMS F SALE: Cash
E. John Phelps
Sheriff of Geauga County.
Ohio
ThraSher & Di1SmCre
Attorneys sea
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

HELP WANTED Male or
Female Be a McNess Dealer.
Northeast Geauga County now
open. Make more money. Be
your own boss. Distribute quail
ity line household necessities to
farm families. Wonderful oppor-
tunity for dependable man or
woman with car. Write or phone
me evenings for appointment.
Orland L. Fenner, RID No. 3,
Bennett Road, Madison phone
Hazel 8-5538. 2p46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of MARY KEENER,
aka MARY E. KEENER, De-
ceased.
Notice is hereby given that
on the End day of November,
1856 Ray X. Thrasher, 233, Main
ST., Chardon, Ohio, was duly
appointed and qualified as Ad-
ministrator of the estate of
MARY KEENER, aka MARY
E. KEENER, deceased late of
Thompson Township, Geauga
County, Ohio.
Creditors should present their
claims to said Administrator
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT b. FORD
Probate Judge 3c47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT

Estate of C LIF F 0 r d j.
JOHNSON, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that.
on the End day of November,
1856 Kathleen M. Johnson, RD.
No. 2, Wilson Mills Rd., Char
don, Ohio, was duly appointed
and qualified as Administrative
of the estate of CLIFFORD j.
JOHNSON, deceased late of
MunSon Township, G aug a
County, Ohio.
Creditors should present their
claims to said Administrators
within four months from said
date.
ROBERT B. FORD
Probate Judge 3c47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

HELP WANTED - RELIABLE
PARTY to service a route OF
CIGARETTE machines. No sell
ing or soliciting. Route estab-
lished for operator. Full or part
time. Up to 5000 per month to
start. $500 to $500 cash re-
quired, which is secured. Please
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
2000l Euclid Avenue
Euclid, Ohio

don't waste our time unless you
can secure necessary capital
and are sincerely interested to
eventually operate $40, 900 an
nual net business. Give full par
ticulars, phone. Write P.O. Box
1909, Camden Station, Mime
apolis, Minnesota for informa-
ton and interview. 2p46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
FOR RENT

Spacious two room business
suite, Second Floor, Main ST.,
Chardon, Ohio. Your inspec-
ton invited-Phone Chardon
5-2129 between 800 am. and
500 pm. Monday throug Fri
day. 2c47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR RENT Five rooms and
bath, newly decorated, auto
matte gas heat, $50. 100. Inquire
ITS East Main ST., Madison.
Ohio. 2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - 1000 sap pals,
1900 steel spouts, 200 cane
spouts, 6 wide evaporators, 8
storage tanks, 2 16 bbl. tanks,
] 24-bbl. tank, 3 gathering tanks,
International single row corn
picker, picked so acres, $3.50. 90.
Estate of Harry Barker.
Phone Chagrin Falla, CHI Z
1924. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Spirella founda-
ton garments, style and sur
gical individually designed. Free
figure analysis. Measured in
your own home by former man
ager. Write to Box AN co Ge-
auga Record, Chardon, o.
35ctf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
Help Wanted

WANTED-Two cooks or wo-
men with interest in kitchen
work, to do general cooking,
some baking, ETC., Prefer wi
dow or one without children.
Could live in. Welshfield Inn,
Welshfield, Ohio. Phone Bur-
ton, Temple 4-4164. 28tf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Norge Refriger-
ator, rs cubic IT,, excellent
condition. Spinnit type desk,
$1,000. A sofa free for the TAX
ing. Call Park 9-4z29 evenings.
Mrs. Robert Fasnaugh, Cedar
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - 1856 Dodge Club
Sedan, V-8, push button trans.
heat and music, WSW tires,
skirts, tri-tone red and black,
must sell, will take trade. Char
don 5-7435. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

ment, etc. Phone Chardon 6-1432.
2x46

FOR SALE Cottage at Aquilla
Village. Three rooms, screen
ed porches, drilled well, oil
heater, electric stove and some
good furniture. Easily winter
lied. Inquire Chardon 6-4161.
2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Mans grey dress
overcoat and several jackets,
size 40. Cross cut saw, large
mail box. After 4 pm. 122 Ma
pie Ave, Chardon. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
John Patterson

Key at next door (Mrs. Smith !,
or write L. Layman, 1905 Su-
perior Ave, East Cleveland IL,
Ohio. 2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR RENT On S hares or
cash basis about 18 acres of
pillow land. Joseph j. Fried, r.
Ed. No. 8, Old State Rd., 4th
house south from Route 6. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
FOR SALE

BABY CHICKS - all breeds
now Arbor Acre White
Rocks. heavy breed, also Leg
horn chicks nov at PRUDEN
HATCHERY, Phone HO : 6-l773,
Geneva. O. 30ctf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

! TO, Welshfield, Ohio co Mr..
VIM. Johnson. Prizes $500,
$1,000, and $500. Ruth Carey, r.
D. No. 2, Burton, o. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
CARD OF THANKS
CARD OF THANKS

/ wish to thank The Pilgrim
Christian Church, W.R.C., Will
ing Workers, Pythian Sisters,
V.F.W. Auxiliary, Hambden
Grange, The Past Chiefs Club
and many friends for the cards,
flowers, fruit and many other
gifts received while / was In
the hospital and since my return
home.
All were much appreciated.
Attic Holmes 1p 46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
CARD OF THANKS
CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS s
We wish to express our thanks
and sincere appreciation to DR..
Benin, the Burr Funeral Home,
friends, relatives and neighbors
Tor the comfort and sympathy
extended us at the time Of the
loss Of our wife and mother,
Hazel Young.
Mr.. Rudolph Young and fam
lily. 1p45
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
Los

LOST Beagle hound, black
and white with some brown.
r. L. Brown, Whitney Rd. Miss
ing since November 4. Liberal
reward for return. Phone Mont
vile 1850. 2x48
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - Beautifully pol
ished and FURNISHED antique
brass and copper pieces for
sale. Make lovely Xmas gifts
for antique lovers. Elsie Pomer-
oy, Chardon, Ohio. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Fox Terrier and
beagld puppies. Joe j. C.
Miller, second house north of
Route 1853 on Newcomb Rd.,
parkman, O. 2X47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FREE With every ton of
coal while they last, one lilly
bulb, value $l.00. It will multi
ply and last for years. Baker
Coal Co. Eagle Stamps. Char
don, Ohio. 40 If
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
SHERIFF'S SALE OF
REAL ESTATE

General Code, Sec. 1878, 1861
The State of Ohio, Geauga
County.
Common Pleas Court
The First National Bank
of Burton Plaintiff
VS..
Joseph w. Wheeler, ct al }
Defendant
Case No. 1927
In pursuance Of an Order Of
Sale in the above entitled ac-
ton, ! will offer for sale at pub
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - HEATPAK boil
er and Oil burner, will heat
z rooms, used ! winter. Price
new $4,000 come and get it
for $4,000 P. F. Nolan Inc, !,
106 Water ST., Chardon, phone
5-3185. 44ctf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

NOTICE The Troy P.T.O. is
sponsoring an Amateur Con-
test at Troy School Auditorium
November II, at 800 pm. Con-
testants have until November 10
to register by mail to Troy p.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
WANTED

WANTED Responsible party
to take over low monthly
payments on spinet piano. Can
be seen in this vicinity. Write
Credit Manager, Post Office
Box 1858, Mansfield, O. 4c48
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Kitchen set, A
chairs, $40. Cali Te- 4-4359.
Mrs. A. Wilder, Snow Rd., Bur
ton, Ohio 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR RENT Honeymoon a.
partment, modern, 3 rooms,
bath with shower separate
basement with laundry trays,
oil heat. Route 528. Adults only.
Available December /. Call af-
ter 6 pm. East Claridon 6-6810.
2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
BOOKKEEPER

WANTED - BOOKKEEPER -
MALE Capable of posting
and closing general ledger
and preparing financial state
ment. Write letter of applica-
ton to Forest A. Rose g. Co., ],
CPA's Burton, Ohio. lc46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

saw FILING, Retoothing-
Make that old hand saw Ike
new Grind Axes Kni YES
scissors. all Small Tools
FRANK M PHILLIPS. Chardon
.?Sa 3octf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE Iron Fireman
Stoker, with new retort and
controls, like new, $125. 90. p. r.
Nolan, Inc. 106 Water st., phone
5-3185. 44ctf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

NOTICE Sheet metal work
stove pipe, furnace pipe, evap-
orators, sugarmakers equipment
Lawn Mowers sharpened in sea-
son. Parks & Barker, Chardon,
O. 38tf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
APPLES

FOR SALE - Apples, Mcintosh
Cortland, Greening, Jonathan,
Delicious, Northern Spy, Bald
win, at Carl Stapeps Orchard
in Hambden on Bascom Rd. Call
Chardon 6-2178. 4p47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

HELP WANTED - Married
man employed within 80 miles
of Huntsburg, to operate small
farm on part time basis. Stay
In completely furnished modern
trailer with all city convenien-
ces. Must have some farm ex-
perience. Please write: Box 16,
RID. No. /. Huntsburg, O 2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - 1854 Packard
Clipper sedan 1900 miles,
like new. Power brakes, radio,
heater, etc. Phone Chardon g.
1882. 2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - Upright piano
Henry F. Miller) 5000, also
buffet. Chardon 54372. 2x46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - Ued oil burners
and controls and used fur
naces. P. f. Nolan, Inc, 1O6
Water St., Chadon, phone 5-3185.
44ctf
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

NOTICE ALCOHOLICS AN
NCNYMOUS - Persons having
drinking problems. call Mont
yille 3348. Box l02 Rt. 4, Char.
don. Will be contacted. 51ctf.
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

NOTICE - Home building, re-
modelling, cabinet work. Earl
H. VanPelt. building contractor.
Wilder Rd., RID 2, Chardon, O.
Telephone Chardon 6-5292. 5p46
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

FOR SALE - American Flyer
train set extra track, equip
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
SITUATION WANTED

WANTED Ironings to do in
my home. Will pick up and
deliver. Phone TIE 4-4234. 2x47
WANTED - Man 38 wants work
of any kind, experience in fac
tory, office, sales. Phone Char
don 6-2525. e. w. Rowles, 364
Wilson Mills Rd., Chardon. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15
Acres, Chesterland, O.

FOR SALE 40 Mercury in
good condition. Reasonable.
Also RCA combination radio and
monograph. Reasonable. Call
Chardon 6-2351. 2x47
Geauga record. [volume] (Chardon, Geauga County, Ohio) 1952-1962, 1956-11-15

WANTED A lady roomer.
Phone 5-9392. 112 Maple Ave-,
Chardon, Ohio. 2x46
WANTED - House, rent or op-
ton to buy. Acreage preferred.
Three school children. Large oil
der house acceptable. Call Char
don 6-5266. Ralph r. John, r..
Ed. No. 8, Chardon, o. 2 x Al
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10

we're III Mrs Bessie SteveF-
son. spent the wees N Dsrmott
VITA her daughter. aI.ss halEIe
stevenson ais. Laura Bel
Neal and son. WARREN. visited
slrs. l. Cianton, last Tuesday
Mrs. Harriet Johnson ana SIS
tiers Of Chicago are here visiting
relatives ana friends Mr.
Grover and Booker I. Jones VS.
tied their mother. Mrs. Mary
Jones and other relatives In Hel-
ena. Sunday 4. chieot district
musical convention was held last
Sunday at ST. John NIB church.
Jennie Chleot district WON
ans association convened August
6-s al the Minister'S institute.
Eudora. Mrs. Victoria Sanders Is
president Chieot county HID
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10
Pine Bluff
OLIVE STREET PIKE
Ulysses Shepherd

On the sick list are Mrs. Ell
mira Louis. Miss Francis Dixon,
Mrs. India Boston. Daniel Stew
art. Mrs. Mary Grafton. and Hen
~ Jarrett .. A daughter was
born TO Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel c.
Young CleophuS German Of
Molwaukee. spent a weeks va
cation here with relatives and
friends J. c. Bearden is va
catoning In California Miss
Hattie Bearden is vacationing in
Gary. Indiana Mrs. Virginia
johnson Is making her home In
California with her husband, Mr..
johnson. who was recently dis
charged from the United States
army Jessie Young. New
York. is vacationing here with
relatives and friends The
Sunday school convention will
convene at Ross Chapel AME
church in Dumas on August Is
IL; South Pine Bluff district,
Rev. c. II. Jones. presiding elder.
Rev. J. ID. Harris. host pastor q.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julius Adams
and children. Oakland. Mrs. Lau-
ia Kennedy. ST. Louis. Mr.. and
Mrs. Georgia johnson and ne
phews Of Chicago. Elisha Adams,
Berkeley. California, were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. b. Crawford
recently .. Leslie Walton. Flint,
Michigan. visited the Shephards
and the Paillos recently q.
John Dixon is on the sick list
Mrs. Melinda Bearden was
a weekend visitor with Mrs. NJ.
i. Patillo and the Shephards
Parham and Mrs. Maggie Shop
hard attended Sunday school at
Mt Zion AME church last Sun
day Thought for the Week:
Conscience by itself is not
safe guide. Conscience needs TO
be corrected by the command
ments Of God. and received thru
prayer Sister o. z Crawford.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10

hart, Mrs J. Ligglns ana Cleo
Guest. aetlHs sape mtsa4eas
he 81 aa--z-. II sl4EeF tea
recently al Walnut Grove bap-
list church. MTs L. LIggins. pres
ldent ana allSs Dorothy Guess,
secretary and Rev AlaAls Nc
Knight pastor AIr ana airs.
o. L. Laster OF Memphis. visit
cd Mr.. and Mrs. ETed Smith
Mrs Alta Mae Iyler. her
daughter. Gladys Loretta Tyler
from Augusta. spent lev days
with Mr.. and Mrs. LIE Barnes
Mrs. DollIe sIae Walker
nom Chicago was here visiting
ne parents. Mr. ana Mrs. 2. T.
Thomas The Gospel sons of
Augusta. rendered a program at
St Paul recently, sponsored by
Willie Turner Rev. A C. Burton,
pastor Give your news to
your agent. James Rodgers.
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10
kensett

Mrs. NJ N. wsddy
Centennial NIB church observ-
ed the ninth anniversary of their
pastor. Rev. NJ. T. Braeely. Rev.
NJ. T. Jones. West Point. preach
ed at II o'clock service. Rev.
Earl Liggins. Augusta. preached
the anniversary sermon. A nice
crowd was present at both serv-
ices. ST. Luke choir and h e
Searey Gospel chorus furnished
the music. Rev. and Mrs. Brace
ly were the recipients Of many
valuable presents and a nice
time was had turnout the day
., MIR and Mrs. BroWnell Walk
er. Mrs. Gertrude Jones. Doris
Marguerite Walker and Gladys
White of Chicago attended the
funeral of their aunt and cousin
in North Little Rock recently :.
Mr., Wesley OF Batesville was
weekend guest Of his sister. Mrs.
Ola Hammonds and family :.
Andrew Williams was taken Sc
riously I'LL At this writing ne Is
reported much better Mr..
and Mrs. Johnny Thomas. grand
children and nephew of Chicago
returned home Friday after an
extended visit here with her sis
ter. Mrs. Alberta Kerr and fam
lily in Pine Bluff Centennial
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10

The banker listened and a.
greed 10 finance the purchase Of
. dozen or 50 Jerseys for f-Hiers
every year. That was five years
aga Now 90 4-HerS own I59
eo.s and heifer calves. Miss Lit
Ia took me to visit four Of the
ssabbefs who have received JeFs-
"a One of them. ls-yesr-old Jo-
..spAine Gill. nov has eight COWS
and calves. and the milk check
b sending her to college.
In Manning. S. C.. Henry Blan-
ding. who used TO count mainly
On cotton and tobacco. Is nov
marketing zoo grade Poland and
China and Hampshire hogs every
year. When State Supervisor Z
d. Williams asked him where his
hogs were. Mr.. Banding surpris-
ed him by pointing to a cotton
patch. 4 let EN- in on my cotton
md they keep the weeds and
frszs down." ne said realizing
nat this was unusual. Then he
started calling them and dozens
Of pigs came running.
I put from 100 10 225 pounds
- my hogs In a little over five
months" he said proudly. Then
h showed US sacks of ground
fed: his own mixture of corn.
eats. soybeans. fishmeal an d
alt. Here's the feed for my
axs which have been bred he
explained. pointing To sacks
which ne said contained more
eybean meal They need more
protein. you know"
n every state saw increased
Investigation. modern farming
equipment. and better homes,
Some farmers are growing such
sdeline crops As onions. pimento
peppers. and eueumbers. others
ere developing off-farm enter
prises- John Moss. a former all
ers Of Sardis. Ala. makes and
repairs furniture in addition to
hrming.
Joseph Peasant of Minter. Ala.
has started store and a service
tation TO supplement the income
rom his GO acres.
Allen Biount. ST.. OF Luthers-
Vile. Ca. works in a Newman
aluminium plant In addition to
raising cotton. cattle. and hogs.
Some farmers are able to take
off-farm work because their e.
oulpment enables them TO do
their work fast. Several of the
farmers visited have tractors
Arkansas State press. [volume] (Little Rock, Ark.) 1941-1959, 1956-08-10

local mission society will observe
annual women's day, August %.
Mrs. Mary HornbergeT OF New
port viii be guest speaker
Mrs. Sallie BledSoe Of Chicago
visited friends and relatives here
recently MT. ana Mrs. SteTl-
ING Rice are the proud parents
Of a baby girL Mother and baby
are doing nicely Mrs. TTud-
die Stevens and children spent
several days in Hot Springs with
her sister.
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in the near future. Sgt. Murphy
has been IN the air force for 8
years and plans to make it a
career. He has also served in
Alaska. PHILIPPINES and Hawaii
Islands Mr.. and Mrs. Elree
Hall of Detroit, visited Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Morris Mrs. Es-
sic Matthews. Herman Bell and
Miss Lois Floyd visited Earnest
Bell of . Bearden. who is still on
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Negro Farmers Making Giant Strides
In Adopting Improved Ag Practices

and combines One Of them. Ed
Williams of MARVEL. ARK. had
four tractors and a mechanical
cotton picker in the lot adjacent
to his attractive eight-room ram
bier.
But the average person travel
ing thru the south Is not likely
10 see Mr. Williams lovely home
and hundreds of others like H.
because they are not along main
hiways to break the mOnotony
Of shabby tenant dwellings which
now often stand empty or filled
with hay for the expanding herds
Of livestock.
The complaints | heard were
about the inability Of some farm
ers TO find land for sale SO that
they could piece out their small
parcels into family-sized units.
and about cotton and tobacco al
lotments being SO small for the
size Of some farms and their fam
lilies. But most of the farmers
I visited look at their broad
acres. their variety Of crops, and
their modern homes. and they
say as Henry Bianding of So,
Carolina said 10 me. July Is just
as merry as Christmas"
T. Stevens. Rev. j. c, Holmes.
president. Rev. V. Nelson, BTU
department.