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Evening star., 1963-04-26

but it gives a clearer impression
of each one. This was true OF
the specimen as well as of the
collection classes. Even the
C o m m e r cial non-competitive
displays had three blooms of
each variety.
In an adjoining building
there was q sizable display OF
other spring Towering blooms
Christmas roses, camellias,
primroses, heather, rhododen-
drons, azaleas and a lot OF
others. A beautiful display OF
commercial and amateur gar
dners-far too much to see In
one hours time. The glimpse
though brief, was most worth
while. A real assurance that
English gardeners do grow
many beautiful flowers, even
when springtime is backward
There Is hardly a garden IN
England without some sort of q
glass house" Some are heated
but most depend upon the
warmth Of the sun and the pro-
lection from chill winds af-
forded by the glass. But that Is
part Of the problem Of garden
ing In a chill climate where
tomatoes are a luxury and pep
pers and sweet corn are hardly
known. Where rhododendrons,
lupines and delphiniums thrive
England is Justly proud of her
gardens but 1t does take the will
to do in order to produce such
beautiful bloom.
Evening star., 1963-04-26
BY w. II. YOUNGMAN
star Garden Editor

LONDON-Easter Weekend
weather in London was most
disappointing to the writer as
we'll as to tens Of thousands OF
Londoners who had planned a
four-day holiday in the coun-
try. The backward season was
evident everywhere-only a few
brave forsythia bushes were
showing color in the cold rainy
weather. The famous daffodil
display was not in evidence.
However Londoners always
have their flowers. Window
boxes and planters everywhere
were filled with flowers-daf-
fodils, tulips, primroses, hya-
cinths and cinerarias predom-
mated, The use Of these dis
plays has been expanding in re-
cent years and now there are a
number Of firms who feature
this service. The boxes are
changed with the season - in
winter they feature small ever
greens-mostly conifers. For
Easter such boxes are replaced
with spring. -flowering bulbs
and brightly colored cool
weather plants such as the
primroses, cinerarias and cal
ceolariaS. Viewed from the
sightseeing buses as well as
from the regular transporta-
ton, these spring paintings
were a welcome sight. Most of
these we're in full bloom and
attracttive-even those on sec
ond-floor balconies. Only q few
showed the effects of wind in
jury.
Hampton Court Retarded
The week following Easter
brought more Spring-like
weather and the daffodils,
Towering plums and cherries
began to show color - even q
few Of the many magnoliaS be-
gan to open.
Springs latenesS was most
evident at Hampton Court
where the mass paintings oi
spring. -flowering bulbs (Wilo
Garden) has q most unusual
season.
Normally the Snowdrops
glory Of the snow and scillaS
flower in January followed In
February by crocus and grape
hyacinths, while March and
April bring the daffodilS, hya-
cinths and tulips. This Easter
the snowdrops. glory Of the
snow, scilla sibirica, crocus ano
a few Of the earliest daffdil,
were in bloom all at one time
at Easter.
Only one small bed Of hya-
cinths was in bloom and they
stood out like q sore thumb
amid thousands Of bulboui
plants hardly showing buds. Il
was q new variety to the writel
-Ostara. Ostara is a beauti
\ full deep purple and should bt
Of interest II its early flowerini
\ is a feature.
Spring weather following
Easter brought bloom int
Evening star., 1963-04-26
TRAVELLING GARDENER
Easter in London
A Backward Season

parks and yards everywhere
The famed daffodils were to be
seen on every hand-rows ir
the tiniest Of yards, beds in the
larger gardens and huge drifts
in the parks. Most Of those
viewed close enough appeared
to be trumpetS with quite a
few doubles in evidence.
Royal SOciety's Show
However, at the spring show
Of the Royal Horticultural So
ciety, there was no evidence
OF backward spring. The large
exhibition hall was well filled
with competitive and CONNER
cial displays of every type and
color Of daffodils. The officer
guiding us through the show
indicated that most Of the
bloom on display had been
grown under glass. The trump
cts were much more deeply
colored than is to be expected
at our shows. Perhaps 1t Is the
shading possible in the green
house, or the soils which have
a higher lime content in many
cases, or it might be that they
are newer deeper pinks than
ours.
One large section featured
the miniatures - there were
hundreds Of them most pleas
ingly displayed. Each vase oi
the small flowers had q few
branches Of evergreenS to pro-
vide a pleasing background fol
the blooms.
Most classes in the competi-
tive section had three blooms oi
a variety. This, Of course. re-
quires more space for staging
Evening star., 1963-04-26
HOLLYWOOD
Frank Puts Pay
Ahead of LIS

HOLLYWOOD. (NANA). -
Frank Sinatra won't play sec
ond fiddle to anyone, not even
Elizabeth Taylor. And he has
now established his fifty G's
up on Liz. Now let's see If he
has any takers. There is a
new Marilyn Monroe in town
-Sweden's Elke SOmmers-she
is Paul Newman's leading lady
in, THE Prize" Elke is blonde,
voluptuous, in her early 20's
and speaks English perfectly. /
hope she has a happier life
than Marilyn had.
Gloria SwansOn'S new ad-
nairer is scientist Bob Sar-
bacher. Bob, among other in
ventions. is marketing a new
organic battery. Gloria was one
of the first of the organic food
followers. 1t wasn't in the
play, but Jimmy Stewart will
wear a break-away Daniel
Boone outfit in Take her,
She's Mine" The artful
Oodger, in oliver" Davy Jones,
was a jockey before he be-
came an actor. He wants to
ride at aquaduct. Il hope you
won't consider this dangerous
Mr.. Merrick," he said to the
plays producer. For publicity,
it's worth it," replied David
true to form. Now comes
a play with sub-titles. Alex
Cohen is importanting the all
Italian musical, "Rugantino."
The running subtitles will be
shown on the raised stage
Gary Grant sent Audrey Hep
burn a new set of matched lug
gage for her new honeymoon
with Mel Ferrer.
=
Peggy CaSs told me she Is
still spinning from her expert
ences in the Irwin Shaw play
Children From Their Games.
I read the script on a Sunday
I signed on the Monday. went
into rehearsals on Tuesday
opened on Thursday, and closed
on Saturday" 1t takes real
courage to do a Broadway play
these days.
With Eddie Fisher busy buss-
ing Sybil Burton the other
night, some people have been
saying. wouldn't 1t be nice II
they fell in love?" 1t could
Evening star., 1963-04-26
By SHEILAH GRAHAM

happen although in this case
think most unlikely. 1t did
happen when Lana Turner was
dating Fernando LamaS. They
had dinner with Lex and Arlene
Dahl Barker. Then switched
partners. Arlene married Fer
nando and Lex wed Lana,
Worked out badly in both cases.
.
And"The Beckett" people are
quite relieved that Elizabeth
Taylor will be working on her
TV special, while Richard
Burton is playing a saint in
the film. They had expected
her to be on the set all the
time.
Robert Mitchum is consider
ing a TV series. And he called
at Benton and Bowles last
week, to the delight Of all the
secretaries.
Lionel Bart who has a crush
on Judy Garland would do a
handspring If Judy would con-
sent to star in his next Broad
way play, Maggie May" Bart
who authored "Oliver" has
"Blitz" going in London as well,
So far, no Broadway takers.
President Kennedy's thought
fulness always amazes me. He
met Robert Ryan in 1852 when
he was q Congressman at a
dinner in Boston. when I was
in Washington for Mr.. PreSi-
dent Robert told me, Mr.. Ken
nedy came backstage for a chat
with the cast. He remarked tc
me, The last time ! saw you
was at a dinner in Boston.
What a memory"
Daryl Zanuck made "The
Longest Day" in three Ian
guages, English, French and
German over some loud objec-
tions Of executives-some Of
whom are no longer at Fox
who said it would never go
THE Longest Day" is a roar
ing hit-in all three lingos.
Evening star., 1963-04-26
Festival Princess

A blond from Martinsburg
w. Va. Bobbe Cotter, II, has
been named to represent the
West Virginia Horticulture So
ciety in the Winchester (Va.D
Apple Blossom Festival May
2, 3 and 4.
Evening star., 1963-04-26
Horse Show Benefit

A horse show to raise money
for the Bethesda Chevy Chase
Lions Club will take place from
q am. until sunset on Sunday,
May 5, at the AL Marah Ara
bian Horse Farm, 1910 River
road, Potomac, Md.
Evening star., 1963-05-15
SALE, FINE ENGLISH
SHOES IN 3 STYLES
IO.s7 ? for 2l.OO.

Mode IN Enalond. on American
Iesis 10 fit The American foot. All
ore fully I6other lined. Choose
block or brown moeeosin toe, very
dark brown groin plain toe or block
stroight tip style.
WGl-The Mems Store Washington
Chevy Chose, Whecson Plozo,
= Corners ond AlexondFlo
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31
RECORD DEER KILL

Records made available by
Bill Turcotte, Chief, Game
and, Fisheries for the State
Game and Fish Commission
Showed 1875 deer killed in
the past November and De-
cember hunts.
The records show 5,914
buck killed in November
hunt and ABS in December
with records incomplete.
Incomplete records show
l,348 .antlerless deer
killed in November and in
complete record of I'll in
December. The estimated ar
cherry seasons kill is 100.
This gives us a record of
1876. deer killed." contin-
ed Bill, with several coun-
ties turning in incomplete OF
no records as yet
You will note l used De-
cember hunt when in reality
most cases the seasons ran
into january. 4ifie
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$4,000 MILES BY CANOE

Representative Tom Glib
son, Friars Point, Coahoma
County, came by the office
the other day. He was very
proud Of the wonderful OPP
portunities in his county for
hunting and fishing.
Representative Gibson
stated my greatest sport
has been boating just a canoe
and a paddle. l have travel
ed at least $4,000 miles by
canoe without a motor"
1t surely was interesting to
hear him relate his experier-
ces with the small boats and
paddles.
In 1898 he launched q dug
out at Lake City, Arkansas
and went down the river to
New Orleans. A dugout is a
canoe made by following
out a large log. He haI Just
returned from the Spanish
American War, where. he
served as Captain at the age
of II.
Representative Gibson was
81 years young November 20,
1862 and still very active. :
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31
WATERFOWL u
FOa STATE

The annual midwinter in
ventory OF waterfowl In Mis-
slssippi was made january
7-lU, 1868, under the direc-
zion OF William r. Edwards
OF the U. S. Bureau of Sports
Fisheries and Wildlife.
Leo Martin, Joseph Per-
roux Kent Myers, Burton
Webster, David Hall and
Morris Melvin of the Bureau
and Henry Bobbs, Jr., Lewis
Bays, Harry Barley, E. C.
Holland and James A. Nc
Neil-of State Game. and Fish
Commission provided the
Counts used.
The total count of all
waterfowl Q57,40O) for 1868
is below the 1862 count (227,-
9O0) but above the l957-61
five year average (148,05O).
Wood ducks, showed a con-
siderable increase over last
years inventory count of
2,400. The count in 1868
showed $4,000 wood ducks.
On the basis of this sur
vey and other observations
10000 wood ducks and 1885,
600 maHards were estimated
TO be in the State at the time
OF the midWinter inventory.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31
COTTON VARIETY
CHANGES
IN

Relatively new cotton va
rletleS we've Top yields
throughout the DeILa a d
HIIl oecJlon OF MISSISSIPPI III
1Sol. OI the ten highest
yielding varieties IN 1917 hill
test only two have been In
test as long as live years.
Several Ola Slanaby vdrle-
ties are not beng planted any
more.
The cotton farmers of Hol-
merS County are receiving
TINS week cotton variety ties.
from the Delta Experiment
Station and as stated above IN
this article practically all of
these varlelles that led in
production yield and in
money value are new varie-
ties that have been develop
ed within the past few years.
| would ike TO urge ali
cotton producers to take
these variety test results that
we have sent. you in letter
form and decide which va
riety of cotton you are going
to plant.
In order to make money
at farming you are going to
have to adopt new farming
practices and these new va
rletieS would be considered
new farming practices. The
six leading varieties will be
Stonevlle 213, Stoneville IA,
Stonevllle 1902, DPL Smooth
leaf, Fox 4 and Auburn Sc.
If you have land subject
to blight let me urge that
you plant this land to a wilt
resistant variety. Auburn Sc
is the best wilt resistant va
riety we have. Cocker 100 Wilt
is slightly tolerant to wilt.
Empire is also a fair resis-
tant cotton.
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County A9enA No1s4
BY w. R. SUI LINAN
BY w. R. SUI LINAN

son fertilizer rates one-third
more than above recommend
cd rates.
Delta Section
80 to 100 units of nitrogen
per acre.
No phosphate recommend
ed unless soil analysis shows
It's need.
No potash recommended
unless soil analysis shows its
need.
Try boron on small acres
as test plots.
When planting skip row
cotton apply all fertilizer
under cotton only on rows
planted to cotton. This helps
keep down weeds and grass
on implanted rows.
Side dress only on real
sandy soil.
Where farmers have equip
ment and ability to control
insects throughout entire
S season increase fertilizer
rates one-fourth more han
above recommended rates.
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"a to l cup water
Sift dry ingredients toge-
ther twice. Work in fat with
a pastry cutter or cut IN
with two knives held back
to back while working. Add
water, all at once, mixing
until product cleaves from
sides of bowl. Dough should
be as soft as can be handled.
Turn onto lightly Toured
board, knead about 20 sec
onds GO times) or until
dough is just smooth. Shape
into a ball. Roll lightly into
a sheet IS inch thick. Cut
into five inch squares.
Spoon filling into center
of each square. Top with one
teaspoon catsup. Bring oppo-
site corners of square toge-
Their, fastening with a tooth
pick. Bake in a 425 degrees
F. oven for II to Is minutes.
Makes six to eight servings.
Easy Cheese Sauce:
l tablespoon flour
l cup milk
l tablespoon shortening
"a teaspoon salt
" cup grated cheese, melt
ed
Combine milk and flour
using a small amount of the
milk to form "a smooth paste.
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SKIP ROW

Results of skip row plant
ing. Net return per acre but
not including overhead cost.
Solid planted = $i17.99 per
acre:
Four rows = planted, four
rows fallowed = $165.65 per
acre;
Two rows planted, two
rows fallowed = $199.21 per
acre:
Two rows planted, one row
fallowed - $175.63 per acre.
Keep in mind that this was
the net return above actual
cost of production and har-
vest. This did not include
rent on land Or on borrowed
money.
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SO Feed Grain
Program Signup Sci
Feb. |, March II

Farmers who grew corn,
grain sorghum, or barley on
their farms in 1859 or 1860
viii soon be able to sign up
to participate in the 1863
feed grain program, Lynn
Jordan, Chairman Of the
Homes Agricultural Stabili-
cation and Conservation Coun
ty Committee, said today.
The signup period for the
voluntary feed grain program
has been set for February l
through March %.
The same signup period
applies to farmers in spring
wheat areas who want tc
take part in the 1868 wheat
sterilization progrm. Til e
program signup for winter
wheat ended December 18th.
Mr.. Jordan listed the fol-
lowing principal features OF
the 1908 feed grain program:
90 the program is volun-
tary; ca 1t applies to corn,
gram sorghum, and barley,
for which crops the b a e
acreage are added together
into one feed grain base
for the farm; (3) program
participants must take al
least 20 per cent of the total
base out of production and
devote such acres to a con-
servatlon use; "a a program
participant must not exceed
the feed grain base for any
other farm in which he has
an interest in the feed grain
crops; 50 diversion payments
will be made to participants
for shifting acreage from
production into conservation
60 price support payment.
t18 cents a bushel for corn,
IA cents for barley, and 16
cents for grain sorghum) will
be made to program partici-
pants on the normal produc-
ton of their 1868 feed grain
acreage, no matter what use
is made Of the grains; ()
regular price support loan.
and purchase agreements on
the three feed grains will be
available only to participants,
and they will be available on
the entire 1868 production of
the three feed grains.
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psMoHa GIuo seM 5uaunH
in the Afternoon after the
first day Bobbs continued,
land the season dates cover
ed were December 6 through
December 30th, 1862"
The following break down
in number and kind Of ducks
killed were as following:
1904 Wood Duck, 463 Nal
lard, one hooded Merganser
and six Green Winged Teals.
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FERTILIZER RECOMMEND.
ATOMS FOR COTTON

The following are fertilizer
recommendations for the hill
and delta sections of Holmes
County:
Hill Section
Use 48 units of nitrogen
per acre, 48 units of phos-
plate per acre and 40 units
of potash per acre. Use bo-
rated fertilizer. Apply all
fertilizer deep in row be-
fore planting of cotton. Side
dress only on real sandy soil.
Where farmers have equip
ment and ability to control
insects throughout entire sea-
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Add the remainder of t h e
cup of milk, slowly. Cook on
medium heat. Stir contin-
uously until sauce is thicken-
ed, about three to five min
uteS over direct heat or Is
to 20 minutes in a double
boiler. Add seasonings, place
in boiling water and cook I'm
til cheese is blended. Cover
tightly to prevent film from
forming.
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1903 c KILLED

Game and Fish Commits
sion Supervisor Henry Bobbs,
Jr., Of the western half OF
Mississippi said, There were
1903 ducks killed on Sun
flower State Waterfowl Area
in Sharkey County"
Bobbs stated, I'VE had 342
hunters that hunted 862
hunting days on the water
ares
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31

The European Common
Market is already the biggest
foreign cash buyer of U. S.
farm products, according to
Raymond A. Ioanes, admins
TRAITOR of the Foreign Agricul-
tural Service.
It includes France, West
Germany, Italy, Belgium, The
Netherlands, and Luxem-
bourg. Eventually, as in the
u. s., there will be no restric-
lions on movement Of goods,
capital, services, and workers
within the area.
1.-THE population of the
Common Market as now con-
stituted is close to that of the
United States. Another 55 mill
lion persons are added by the
overseas countries and ter
ritories. However, the addition
Of countries seeking member
ship or association could well
bring the population to over
800 million" Mr.. Ioanes notes.
"a strong demand exists in
the Common Market for a
long list of the farm products
we want to sell. The quality
of our food and fiber is high,
and our prices are compete
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31
WILD TURKEY SEASONS

The turkey seasons vary
in different sections Of the
state. March 30th is the
earliest open date with most
all other sections opening
april l, 1868.
l will give you the sea-
son break down next week.
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DOE DEER WITH
ANTLERS KILLED

A four point doe deer was
killed by l. A. Carter at the
Davis Hunting camp in Will
kinson County. "The antlers
measured nine inches long
and had four points," stated
Game Warden Lester Smith.
"We had another unusual
deer killed. continued Smith.
AN albino five point buck
deer. The deer was colored
white, orange and light gray.
and eyes with red pupils
Yes, this is very unusual
to see doe deer antlers or
albino animals, but it hap
pens just as other freaks of
nature happens.
Wilkinson county reports
that there were 476 deer kill
ed during the two seasons
compared to 376 count last
year.
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4otne A9enA No1e4

BY MARY HARPOLE

You should find plenty of
cherries available for cele-
brating Valentines Day and
Washington's birthday in
February. Canned red tart
cherries are the feature food
on February's plentiful foods
list.
Other foods on the list in
clude eggs, potatoes, carrots,
pears, canned corn, peanuts,
and peanut products and
sweetpotatoeS.
MEET AND VEGETABLE
DUMPLINGS WITH
EASY CHEESE
SAUCE
Filling:
! cup cubed cooked meat
u cup cubed cooked potato
y cup cooked English peas
IA cup chopped onion
R teaspoon salt
Is teaspoon pepper
Catsup for topping
Combine ingredients for
filling in a mixing bowl.
Pastry:
2 cups flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
l teaspoon salt
Va cup powdered milk
5 tablespoons fat
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Fish
Fur &
Feathers
JACK A. WARREN, m.
oirecter - Pubks NeiatoNs
mississippi Game Z Fish commlseton

through November 10, 1862
They may be taken with dogs
and guns in all counties from
November 20, 1862 through
January 81, 1868.
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This is the face Of the Guard
RUGGED

thousands in the modern National
Guard serving the states and the
nation
His presence has treasured mil
lions. His sacrifice cannot b done
without
When be IS not helping people and
towns in trouble. be helps 3 keep H.
nation secure. 1
Right now, ArnoFicas f1one Team
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He knows the wrath of nature at
her worst. the havoc Of heavy SHOWS
~ the aftermath of tornadoes. hurri-
canes, floods.
He's experienced the anger Of
street mobs 80. and prison Fevolts.
He's heard the deafening roar of
explosion -. and fire -. the silent
prayers of the stranded and the sick.
His is the face of the hundreds of
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1963-01-31
QUAIL SEASON TO CLOSE

QUAIL SEASON TO L o
The quail season is about
over in Mississippi. Keep in
mind the closing date, jan
uary 31st in these counties:
DeSoto, Marshall, Benton,
Tippah and Tunica. The
quail season closes in all
other counties February 8,
1868.
If there is an extension on
the season you will be mott
fled through the press, T.V.
and radios.
The bag limit is eight per
day and Is in possession.
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oPossUM. AND RACooNs

They may be run with
dogs by licensed hunters
throughout the year in all
counties. They may be taken
for food without q gun in all
counties from October 1st
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RABBIT SEASON
ABOUT OUT

The rabbit season will
close February 8, 1868, all
over the state except in Ben
ton, DeSoto, Marshall, Tip
pah and Tunica counties
where it closes January 81,
1868. Rabbits may be hunt
ed with sticks and dogs
throughout the year.
The bag limit is five per
day and ten in possession.
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is flying supersonic aircraft on air
defense, ready ~ hours a day on run
way alert manning radar, winging
around the world in heavy transports.
Right now, the Home Team IS man
Ming Nike4jercules missile defenses,
training special guerrilla forces. pre-
pairing men n every conceivable
method q modern defense.
. T nennA rnaA ra~ eneasp
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1963-06-09

WORK STUDY - John Burgess.
21-year-old graduate Of Georgetown
University. has Joined the staff as
summertime announcer at Channel
Five. Mr.. Burgess, who won the
job after additions with a number
Of other college area students, al
ready has a solid start in broadcast
ing. He was station manager at
Georgetown's WGTB and worked as
announcer at WPPA In Pottsville,
Pa, for two summers.
D c lime 9. 1864 IS