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Geneva County Reaper from Geneva, Alabama • 12

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Geneva, Alabama
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12
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Page TWELVE GENEVA COUNTY REAPER. GENEVA COUNTY. ALABAMA THURSDAY FEBRUARY 10. 789 Geneva Co. Farmers Receive $173000 In Soil Building Assistance During 1954 i Treaty In 1954, the soil building program in Geneva County made financial assistance available to New Grower Allotment All known operators of farms 789 farms to the extent of on which peanuts have not been $173,000.

Of this amount $120,000 du 016 ree year nor cot-" was soent for winter erazine Planted in the last three crops and fertilized to be applied have been notified of the to these crops. This winter graz-'j provisions wnereoy wese xanns, ng progcam. as you remember, 'may eligible for "New Grower was approved for the state 0f The last, day for Ala. to ah effort to off-set the 'making application for new shortage of feed stuff caused by the severe drought Soil Building Program Geneva County farmers are reminded of the fact that Feb. 15 1955 is the initial deadline for making requests for soil build ing practices.

This is the pro grower cotton or peanut allotment is 15, 1955. Geneva County farmers who. have bought additional land ana! would like to have such land combined with farm land they already own should make application for such combination at the ASC office in Geneva by Feb. 15, 1955. Requests for subdivision should also be made by Feb.

15, 1955. The County Committee must approve each individual request for split or combinations and they have detailed instructions from to determine whether not a farm is eligible Mr reconstitution. gram that offers financial assistance to farmers and pays approximately one half the cost You'll love -these extra special values we're featuring for Valentine's Day. Plan right now to feature Piggly Wiggly's delicious foods for sumptuous meals your family will love. Dan Cupid himself couldn't, shoot an arrow in our store without hitting some special saving for you.

Be sure to visit Piggly Wiggly early for our big Valentine's Values Salest PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY FEBRUARY Uth THROUGH MONDAY FEBRUARY 14th (QUANTITY RIGHTS RESERVED) of carrying out proved soil building practices which includes improving pastures, building pastures, terracing and other related practices. Make application at the ASC office in Geneva, PLEASE YOUR VALENTINE WITH "SWIFT'S SELECT BAB BEEF! News Of Men In Service Round Sirloin, T'Bonelb. Alabama Teachers Salaries $900 Below Nat. Average Sgt. Cecil G.

Motley, son of Mr.vand Mrs. Henry Motley, Rt 2, Geneva, is a member of Company I of the 1st Infantry Division's 18th Regiment in Germany, HUNTS NO. 2 CAN (SLICED" OR HALVES) 2 Cans 49c IB 1 CLEAN WITH POKIER IW KRAFT Alabama's State Superintendent of Education, in a meeting of 111 county and city superintendents of education on Fete 2, pointed out the fact that Ala. is still attempting to operate schools on emergency, depression, and wartime bases," even though lfc is now ten years after' World War II and twenty; years since the depression. The State Superintendent, county, and city superintendents were all agreed that public ed- ucation in Alabama faces its greatest crises since the Wr Between the States.

-Alabama. Teachers'; salaries are an everageV of $900 below the national aver-. age. Many of the other southern states with higher salaries are-employing Alabama teachers. It is extimated that some $24,700,000 will be needed annually even to bring teachers' salaries in line with salaries paid in some of the other southern states.

Even then teachers will receive less per year than the national average, i This appropriation of $24,700,006 is also needed to relieve overcrowed conditions in classrooms, and to provide supervising prin- cipals in the larger schools. SWIFTS SEMINOLE SLICED BACON 39c SELECT BONELESS STEW1 Lfa 3 SWIFTS PREMIUM SELECT RIB SYHW 23t SELECT CHUCK ROAST SELECT RIB STICC 39c KING. COLE MIDGET BUTTER HAMS 303Can 2c HI-BALL Sergeant Motley, a redeployment clerk in the company arrived 25 Lbs. overseas in' 1952. A veteran of five years of Army service, the sergeant holds the Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Army of Occupation Medal for duty in Germany.

His wife, Murel, is with him in Germany. The Reaper is well stocked with office supplies. Come and see us. i "YOUR VALENTINE WILL LOVE THIS BARGAIN!" E-Z Pop Corn Pk39c GET A MAGIC THROW-A-WAY POPPER POPS. IN ITS OWN PAN! UNCLE BEN'S 14 OZ, KARO NO.

BOTTLE RICE 27c 1 SYRUP 25c ARGO GLOSS 12 OZ. 4 NO. NIAGRA NO. 12 nnuu 2 FOR temperatures as low as 50 degrees below Private Stephens, an assistant machine gunner in Company of the 71st Infantry Division! 4th Regiment, entered the Army in September 1953 and arrived in Alaska last Oct 1 The former Hartford High School student completed basic at Fort Jackson, S. C.

NO. 12P 15cfe Pvt Malcolm M. McAliley whose parents live on Rt 2, Coffee Springs, recently arrived in Europe for duty with the IT. S. Forces, Austria.

Troops of Great Britain, France and the USSR, have constituted a security force duty in Austria since the end of World War- IL Personnel of USFA also maintain a port of embarkation at Leghorn, Italy. McAliley entered the Army in April 1954 rand completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Pvt Shelby J. Stephens. 19.

LINIT STARCH STARCH 21c I STARCH 15c I STARCH 19c GAIftHDEN UULZS 1 QRISCO LABEL I 10c on I 1 GIANT 2 REGULAR son of Mr and Mrs. Robert 1 Stephens, Rt. 3, Hartford, is participating in "Exercise Snow- Sfc. Jl Galloway of Hartford, Rt. 1, was among noncommissioned officers who were graduated recently from the mess management course at The Third Army Food Service 'School at Fort Benning.

The six-week course, one of three taught at the school, prepares non-commissioned officers for the position of mess steward. Bu-d," a joint Army-Air Force training maneuver, in FANCY POLE mm Lb. Airborne units, ground troops and equipment are being tested in the exercise for operation in NEW FLORIDA RED 5 LBS. mrL farmer 1 POTATOES 37 Wit' ej SEE US YELLOW LB. FOR YOUR I RED FOX GUMO GREEN HEAD LB.

PASCAL (LARGE STALK) 2 FOR CELERY 19 C. D. CIIAPMAII CO. CABBAGE 4c 4 regular size for 26c "GET YOUR VAIENTINE AN EXTRA pr Fir i ONE RED FOX USER MADE 34 BALES COTTON ON 21 ACRES I j'i SAMSON i a.

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Years Available:
1914-1964