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9 FARM NEWS FARM NEWS THE CHATTANOOGA TIMES: CHATTANOOGA, MONDAY, APRIL 23, 1945. a. v-. i. .7 INCREASE IS SEEH INSTATE TOURISTS 6 EMY HICKS'-; Making We Will Have a Reasonable Supply Thru May and June Postwar Business Plans Tourists spent $104,462,481 to this state in 1941 and there is "every reason to believe that the tourist business in Tennessee will be doubled or even trebled" after! the war.

it was pointed out in a booklet, "The Tourist Industry in Tennessee," issued by the division of state information of the Tennes see department of conservation. Famous Purina "Embryo-Fed" Chicks should live and thrive as well in May as any other month. If you don't get chicks this week start them in May. Purina Chick Startena, Check-R-Tabs -and careful management will help you raise better chicks any time. Copies of tne uooKiec are oeuig distributed here by Chattanoogans, in connection with the financial campaign for funds for the promotion work by the advertising and publicity organization.

Bart Leiper, executive director of Chattanoogans, said it was estimated that Chattanooga's tour 41 HEN IN SERVICE Will FELLOWSHIPS .96 Awards Are Announced by Guggenheim Foundation NEW YORK, April 22 UP) -The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation announced today the award of fellowship valued at $230,000 to 96 persons, 41 of whom ar in military service or war work. The fellowships for those in service or civilian war agencies will be held for them for use after their discharge, the foundation said. Winners include four combat soldiers with the Fifth Army in Italy, whose awards were based on work done between tours of duty. They are Lt. Edward A.

Reep of Monterey, infantry "vol-, unteer with the First Armored division; Lt. Rudolph Von Ripper SJJ New Canaan, winner of the Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart, with the 34th Infantry Division; T4 Frank D. Duncan Jr. of New Rochelle, N. who is with the 36th Division, and TSgt.

Mitchell Siporin of Chicago, who has served with the Third Infantry Division. Twenty-three-year-old Lukas Foss, composer and pianist for the Boston Symphony Orchestra, won an award for work in musical composition. He is the youngest composer ever granted a Guggenheim fellowship. Besides the Boston, he has played, with the New York Philharmonic and other major orchestras. Southerners winning awards included: Charles Faulkner Bryan, assistant co-ordinator of the Tennessae State Defense Council, Nashville, creative work in musical composition.

Maj. Hodding Carter, publisher of the Democrat Times, Greenville, who plans a book on establishment of the West Florida republic in territory taken from ist volume in 1941 amounted to $12,000,000 and that if the city goes after and obtains its full share of the postwar tourist dollars, it win mean an annual expenditure of $21,000,000. based on nationwide estimates. Courtesy Not Rationed Here CHECKERBOARD FEED STORE 11 08 Mark Street Phont 6-7189 i In a letter accompanying the booklets. Emmet R.

Rogers, president of Chattanoogans, called attention to the fact that it shows that 88 per cent of all out-of-state ii 'llf mil iihiiii 1 1 it win iihiiiii m.w mn rlium 1 The Farmer's Wife 4 rf'v BY MBS. FRANK KELLY 'vJwl When the 25 or 30 women who lj attended the auction sale Friday 1, i at Warner Park of Hereford cattle 1 r' I go home and tell their' neighbors of the bargains being handed out a -7 A v-i in cattle with ST 4jr: PSree reach- JT. t.1--. ing from way -1 back, look out I For next year 1 "3 A 7 SW we'll be at the V- sale in numbers, (VSl for 5AAfuTAuAnAnAAAiviniriruig travel entering Tennessee tne last normal travel year chose the eastern section. Strategic Location "Chattanoosra's strategic loca BUY SOYBEANS NOW! tion in the very heart of the Tennessee Valley assures us of secur.

ing a goodly share of tms (post $3.25 per bu. war) tourist travel if we are pre YELLOWS CLEMSONS pared to bring our attractions to per au. their attention through judicious what woman OGDENS i $3.40 per bu. iA' can resist a sale, I can resist a sale, whatever the $f't merchandise? I fe merchandise? advertising," he said. "Conventions, too, will look with favor on this location when we sell them on what we have to offer." He said that the organization is laying the foundation carefully.

to take advantage of this great opportunity and will co-ordinate its Most of the riXrJjXiifl, went at a bar- i) i 52- 1 to. because tmimH iMJ I heard the peo- bar- because peo MANY OTHERS- 4 Good Onion Sets 80c Gal. DAIRY, POULTRY and STOCK FEEDS 4 Bran, Shorts, Cottonseed Meal 4 MIXED COWPEAS LESPEDEZA SUDAN GRASS PLANTS GARDEN SEED efforts with those of the state de-j partment of conservation. The booklet shows that in 1941! 2,718.916 out-of-state automobiles nITHiiiiimm in ii wii i iH(4 ple around me say so, and they were people who know their cattle. I am thinking though that money was not the biggest consideration in Friday's sale.

It's like this if we plan to make Tennessee a big cattle-raising state, somebody is going to have to pioneer, and the men heading the Bpain in isio by American colonists. Maj. Carter is author of a novel, "The Winds of Fear," and "Lower Mississippi." Dr. Aaron J. Sharp, associate professor of botany, University of Tennessee, to carry on studies of correlations between plants of the Southern Appalachians and the temperate floras of the mountains and highlands of Mexico and Central America.

This is the second Guggenheim fellowship awarded to Dr. Sharp, who is now working in Mexico. i'Sfe'wr- m. I'lM'fmiiurA'" ir ni Tennessee Polled Hereford Asso 4 4 4 4 HAMILTON SEED COMPANY ciation look like and talk like that kind of men. The trouble with most of us is that we have to learn cattle appreciation, for It has been just in the last few years that we've had the opportunity of Two Doors West of Raglond Brothers 4 223 West Main at Co wort Phone 7-5518 4 education along this -line, but we Ra are now beginning to see the ad vantage of breeding up, instead of down.

The youngsters have it on us in entered Tennessee and that on the average 2.93 people rode in each car, a total of 7,946,556 tourists. The average expenditure per car while in the state was $38.42 or a total of $104,462,481. The expenditure was divided as follows: Food, transportation, Including all car operating expenditures. overnight accommodations, retail purchases. amusements, $6,267,748, and miscellaneous, $6,267,748.

The tourists left In Tennessee nearly $12,000 for each hour during 1941, it was pointed out. Each car traveled an average of 442.5 miles in Tennessee and the average length of visit amounted to 3.3 days. The booklet points out that retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers, farmers, station operators, hotel keepers, bankers, restaurants, property owners, mechanics and everyone in business benefits from the tourist dollar. "The value of money to a people depends upon the rate at which it it was stated. "No other dollar flows more quickly through the channels of commerce or is spread more among the people than the tourist's dollar.

Tourist5 money is new money. this matter, particularly the 4-H groups, for they are taught early the essentials in cattle production QUALITY SEED FIELD SEEDS GARDEN SEEDS PLANTS A. N. LEVIN Cleaners- Processors Treaters 2703 Broad Street Phones: 3-031 1L.D. 77 "SERVING FARMERS' NEEDS" and how to go about it.

All of us grown ups say "amen" to what L. A. Richardson said when he pointed out the need of larger 4-H clubs and that the future of animal husbandry and farming in thLs School DECATUR, April 22 IJP The schools are studying Dumbarton Oaks avidly. One is preparing a comparison with the League of Nations. Now the kids are going to take their parents in.

One sixth grade class is preparing a presentation on the subject for the Parent-Teacher- Association, and at least two other sixth grade groups are getting ready to meet with mom 'n pop on the subject. Hobart Ames Dies GRAND JUNCTION, April 22 UPt Hobart Ames, prominent sportsman and industrialist, died at his estate near here today ter an illness of several weeks. He was 80 years old. Ames became ill Feb. 19 shortly after he had ridden in the 45th running of the national field trials state lies in the hand of the coun try boys and girls and we must make them realize it is to their ad-varitageto stay" on the farm." A number of cattle was sold to out-of-towners, but the champion bull goes to Ashland Farms, bought by Cartter Patten.

They were pretty mucniy a weii- behaved bunch of cattle, stepping No More Lice' on Cows or Horses if You Use PAR-O-SAN Keep the Barns Rid of Flies With BLACK FLAG CATTLE SPRAY AMCO FEED STORE ever his estate, which he acquired in 1901 and maintained into the ring with little persuasion. One was so much at home that he immediately began eating the cash money from out of state, that leaves a profit with every individual through whose hands it passes." Achtung, Adolf TOPEKA, April 22 JP) The Germans may be supermen, but they apparently aren't very tall. a winter home. f'T He was founder of the National straw that he was supposed to stand on. He raised his head and ield Trial Association, which an gave us the once over and then back to his pleasant occupation oi 1230 Market Street Phont 6-2343 nually sponsors the countrys top bird-dog championship event.

One of the owners of the Swain Island Duck Club at Currituck SoundVN. Ames also was prominent as a conservationist. eating, paying no attention whatever to the nice things being said about him. One seemed a little re Lt. Nels A.

Anderson 6-foot-1-inch lieutenant, wrote his parents here that he looked all over Germany while with the First Army and still hadn't found a bed long enough for him. sentful. He had all the poise for a moment of a perfect gentleman and then kicked both hind feet. SCENES AT CHATTANOOGA'S FIRST HEREFORD SALE Col. Tom McCord is shown in the upper picture- as he conducted the first auction held by the Tennessee Foiled Hereford Association at Warner Park last Friday.

With McCord on the stand are L. A. Richardson, right, University of Tennessee, and Frank Farley, representative of the Southern Stockman. In the middle picture is the grand champion bull raised by W. A.

Donnell, McMinnville, left, and bought for $1,000 by Z. Cartter Patten, Chattanooga, right. R. J. Webb, who works on Patten's stock farm, is in the center.

In the lower picture, V. M. Douglas, handler for Leslie's Valley Farms, Dunlap, is shown as he delivers the grand champion female to W. L. Jones, Chattanooga, who purchased the cow for $400.

sutr Photos by Kim. Gardeners-Be Wise! INTERNATIONAL BROILER MASH CHICK STARTER -GROWER MASH a n. BtmB company OISTRIBCTOE9 Chicks Win, 10-1 MEMPHIS. April 22 UP) Led by First Baseman Willard (Bud) DezWaan, the Memphis Chicks pounded out a 10-1 victory over the Dyersburg Army Air Field team today. DezWaan led a 14-hit attack, getting an inside-the-park home run, a triple and a single and driving in five runs.

Memphis Pitchers Ed Greer, Ed Chitwood and Oren Newton held the Fliers to five blows. 1401 Williams St. Phones 6-4223, 6-2761 FSA Emphasizes Food Production For Hamilton and Rhea Counties rolled his eyes and lowered his head. I moved back two rows to the rear. One was about to lose his blue ribbon when Mrs.

Charles Leslie, whose husband Is president of the association, put her hands through the fence and pinned it back on him. Mrs. Leslie was wearing a tailored blue suit, blue sailor and accessories to match. Mrs. J.

W. Bond Jr. of Thompson's Station was kept busy watching her four entries and an adorable baby. Mrs. Jeff Latham of Birch-wood was keeping close tab on their entries.

She was wearing a red print, gray coat and a becoming felt hat. Mrs. Ross Miller was a very attractive visitor from Kansas City. Keep Horses and Mules In (he Harness snd In Condition With Save Time Save Back-Breaking Toil Raise Bigger and Better Crops Vols Win Finale, 2-0 LEAKESVILLE, N. April 22 Happy Plouqhlinc Feed UP) Behind fine pitching by Ruas Meyer and Jinx Poindexter the Nashville Vols shut out the Trt-City Cubs here today, 2-0, conclud buying a starter of the Tucker line.

The efficient Maud Atwood as secretary was prepared to check and double check for she had E. R. Poe on hand to see that no errors occurred in. the records. Among those walking around looking wishful were Tim Huddleston, Bill Carpenter, Bob Spaulding, Doc Withers of Vine Street Pharmacy, Dr.

Swafford of Silverdale and Jim Gentry. J. W. Denton of Ooltewah seemed well pleased with his purchase. Well-met and completely sold on Hereford cattle was Frank Farley of Southern Stockman.

Mr. Farley had a very prominent part on the program. Dr. Miller, head of animal husbandry at U. acted as judge.

Three little colored girls from about 3 to 5 years of age put on a nice little show near by as they put into action the rhythm of Col. Tom McCord's auctioneering tones. Backtracking-to Wednesday: I ing their exhibition schedule. Score: R. H.

JUhvilIe 10 0f0 2 7 I LrakMVill (MM OOO OOO 0 3 1 Also Mesdamea V. C. Wright of Hartsville: J. E. Foster, Lenoir CtRSDCAUGAOr Than Corn or Oats.

MULLINS SEED FEED CO. DISTRIBUTOR FOR, HAPPY FEEDS" 3426 Brainerd Road Phone 2-1613 Myr. Polndxtr nd A. Walker- Lo- Ostrowski. Vn Wleren una crw ord.

Toronto Wins Stanley Cup City: L. 1 Swafford. Dunlap; E. L. Williams, EaglevlUe, and Mrs.

John Wikley. Mrs. O. C. Gass, who Is almost a stranger, having spent the past year in Philadelphia with her doctor husband, was an interested on Home food production continues to.be the heart of the FSA program In Hamilton and Rhea counties.

Records from 83 families have just been summarized by Miss Eleanor Birdsong, FSA home management supervisor. Three hundred and eighty-two people composed the S3 families. The records showed an average of 75 quarts canned Vegetables, fruits and 'meats per person. Pickles and preserves were not Included. Six bushels of food per person were stored.

Twenty families butchered a beef. A goal of 100 quarts per person was set up in 1944 and 30 families of the 83 reached this goal. In 1943 the average number of quarts canned per person was 70, as compared to 75 in 1944. Seventy-one families own pressure cookers which are used to assist their neighbors in their canning; 72 families received certificates in the governor's home food supply program for having pro-' duced 75 per cent or more of their food for 1944. Twenty-five families kept egg production records on their poultry flocks.

Fourteen of these received gold star certificates given by the state Farm Security Administration for production of 110-200 eggs per hen. The Len Robinson family in the Bakewell colored community received the highest income per hen of any FSA family in the state. Families who have done excellent jobs of food preservation and production both in quantity 'and variety are as follows: Snow Hill, Community John Boyd, W. E. Mashburn, Elbert B.

Rogers and C. L. Davis. Birchwood J. A.

a 1 1, Hershel Wright. B. F. Williams, Freeman Munger, Clarence Parker, Gordon Pendergrass, W. R.

Brad-dam, E. A. Burton, R. Davis, Kenneth Johnson. Ooltewah Wilson Qulnn, Wallace Scott.

J. H. Roach, Claude Scott, James A. Reed, Cecil Edg-mon. C.

L. Tapp, R. H. Turner, William Perkins, colored. Chattanooga Sam Wilklns, colored; O.

H. Woodfln, W. H. Mc-Kaig, Claude Baldwin. Hixson and Soddy Eugene Hen- DETROIT, April 22 JP The Joronto Mrpleleafs captured xkey's Stanley Cup tonight by defeating the Detroit Red Wings, 2 to 1, in the seventh and deciding looker.

Mrs. Arthur Crownover of Nashville showed she was partial to the S. K. Johnson brand by game of the play-off series. A COMPLETE LINE OF SEEDS FERTILIZERS FOR GARDEN AND FARM VARNER FEED SEED CO.

missed the morning session of the hi District meeting of the TFWC held at the Read but TO I OG VOLST AT BEANS CANE SEED BABY CHICK GRAIN LOG CABIN MILLING CO. 115 FRAZIER AVENUE PHONE 6-4932 Perfect Seed Bed in One Operation! For Information Call 6-6741 T. J. Williams AGENCY 1010 Georgia Avenue 510 MARKET STREET PHONE 7-5483 son, S. V.

Petty, Clyde Rich, John SPECIALIZING in SEED POTATOES CABBAGE PLANTS B. L. TALLEY Inc. I got there In time to hear enough to make me think good and hard. It could be just as Mrs.

John K. Keisling of Sparta, Third District president, said, that paternal negligence was the other name for juvenile delinquency; that the American home was our responsibility and ours alone and it was our duty to make it not only standard, but a little above. Dean Maxwell Smith of the University of Chattanooga was speaker and his theme was "France in the Postwar Period." Mrs. Walter Stamper, state president, spoke on woman's responsibility in war time. Mrs.

Stamper also gave two solos accompanied by Mrs. Laurie Hale. Anyone knowing Biliie (Mrs. W. with a spring hat made of purple pansies.

Others from Cleveland were Mrs. B. H. Fair, who was wearing a cinnamon brown suit, matching hat and a sable neckpiece; Mrs. 1.

A. Clingan In blue check summer tweed, Mrs. Marvin Kinchelow and Miss Ellen Wester-burg. From South Pittsburg came Mrs. Homer Fowler, Mrs.

Fred Crumbliss. Mrs. A. G. Morgan and Miss Gertrude Michael also their new president; Mrs.

A. E. Legg of Richard City. Mrs. W.

O. Hudson of Dayton reported present. Daisy was plenty represented by Mrs. -4191 S-S88S SPECIAL OFFER This Week, While They Lost, We Will Gire With Each 100 Chicks 1031 Chestnut SL I One 150-Chick Sis F. Reid, colored; aL H.

Hinch. Bakewell Community Raymond Price, J. A. Hyder. Bakewell Colored Community Willard Swafford, Dave Penn, Len Robinson, L.

C. Bishop and Jim Hickman. Apison and Westview Community Dewey Jordan, E. F. Rouse, E.

L. Brown, W. H. Crumley, Sam Davis, B. Hamrick.

Meadowview Community James Tinsley L. Barger. W. P. Good-ner.

Sale Creek; Jack Elsea, Tillman Roark, Leonard Gadd. ELECTRIC BROODER Security Feed for Livestock and Poultry D.P.L. 14 Cottonseed Hybrid Seed Corn SECURITY FEED SEED CO. 1201 Brood St. Phone 6-4768 Paul Coleman, president of the Daisr Woman's Club, and several Retail Price $3.25, for Only Taliferro would recognize im other members.

A number of mediately ner artistic toucn in tne table decorations, for up and down; Chattanooga women were present. the table were slender white boats Please watch for an announce- carrying a love cargo of iris andiment later on in the week about the observance of Rural Sunday Rhea County Chester Des, F. M. McSpadden. Paul Morgan, Walter Tates.

J. A. Hoiloway. In 1945 FSA families have already set their goals and food pro We Cannot Accept Phone Orders "AUSTIN FEED SEEB CO. 426-430 Market Street Phone 7-5551 THE HOME OF HAPPY FEEDS HOOD FEED CO.

1308 MARKET STREET 7-3361 SEE US FOB SWEET POTATO AND TOMATO PLANTS, GARDEN AXP FIELD SEED snowballs with enough wisteria and roses to balance the boat. Mrs. Taliferro's suit and hat matched the lavender in the iris, and sitting directly across the table from her was Mrs. R. E.

Hayworth of Cleveland wearing a purple spring' suit duction continues to be one of the major enterprises. Higher produc Service in co-operation with the home and community department of the Hamilton County Farm Bureau, which will be held at the Meadowview School the fifth Sunday, which" is April 29. tion per unit rather than increased units is the 1945 approach..

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