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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 24

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PAGE 12 SECTION THE JACKSON, FRIDAY 'AUGUST 14, T953 Heavy Yields Expected From' Test Hybrid Corn Patches at. tX lA "4 IV 1 J- a 5 1 v-'' 3 i I I -i -7; 5 )- 1-' -j ill 11 7V l' iS rT-" 1 t.Wi.' i i i 1 1 1 V. rOcworisfwfion a EX AMINO CORN Leoklnr at the con produced by Robert and Ralph Reynold at Clinton, participators la the achievement 'contest, are H. K. Klar, with Sawaa, Inc.

at Columbus, Ralph Reynolds and J. W. Lann, with the Veterans Administration tn Jackson, (PhoU by Harold Brldres) CHARLES E. RAINET, local food broker, is abowa presenting a Defense Bond to Miss LacUU Jaycees Plan' Busy Season In Morton MORTON The Morton Jaycees at their meeting Tuesday Brown, J55 Fortification Jackson, upon winning first prize In the recent Jerrel'o Nonfat dry anllk expenditure of about $1200, and the Jaycees together with organizations in town will attempt to take care of this Indebtedness. Robert D.

Rogers and Ralph Hall were named by President T. V. Laird to be in charge of concessions and to handle that end of solids contest. The contest is an annual event and as open only to people In Mississippi The winners 3 were judged on the originality of their letters stating wby they liked JERREL'S NONFAT DRY MILK. night made plana for a full pro Left-to-rirht are Ernest McLaurin, Philco representative; Sth place Mr.

T. O. Davis, vfayneo. gram of activities for the coming month. The club as In the past will have charge of the concessions at I the Morton Football Stadium this 7 boro, Miss LacDIe Brown; Mrs.

Linos F. Scott, Jackson, 3rd place winner; Mr. C. C. Atford, manarer of Jitney-Jungle No.

II; and Charles Rataiey, local representative for Jerrel'a milk. Winners not plctnred were Mrs. Selma Male MackeL Natch ex. Mrs. Lillian Cooper, Hattiesburg, Miss.

Mrs. E. D. Davis, Jackson; Mrs. J.

G. Jelks, Jackson, season and the Jaycees have pledged one of the net proceeds from the sale of drinks, peanuts, pop the program. Next meeting will be program night and Jck Armstrong, president of the Board of Supervisors, and W. H. Cooper, supervisor of Beat Three, will be among the guests at the meeting, at which time a thorough discussion of a proposed -new cemetery plot for Morton will be discussed.

corn, to the Morton High OX CORN TOUR Shown in the corn patch or Am os Jack Grey are officials who toured corn patches which will compete In the 1953 acricultural achievement contest sponsored by The Ciarlon-Ledxer and the State Department of Education. Shown are, left to rljht, William L. Warren, aales manarer of school Band Uniform fund. The band will have new uniforms this season and they will represent an mo aicvuruy eea inc. or Memphis; Troy Majure, with the vocational educational division of the aiaie department or education; J.

C. Treloar, vo-ar teacher at Raymond; Amo Jack Grey; and W. a. uuwn, secretary-treasurer 01 sawaa, or coiumous. (moto by Harold Bridges) I SERVE YOU tS7 Bailey 123S N.

Wast LKaLJIjOE? 12l Terry Kd. 15) caw tU' Vlvtjf' A- -lij--r v. I 't V.Y i T-'. i-v I CIiliE taby Beef Lb. JOox Cl )l6-Count ITea Dags JJ.QJfi Baby Beef Round A THICK STAND Robert and Ralph Reynolds, of Clinton, will compete with other Mississippi fanners for new Ford tractor in the 1953 achievement contest.

Their com had about the thickest stand of any viewed oa the Corn Tonr Monday and Tuesday. Officials Tour State; Inspect Young Farmers7 Contest Corn KRISPY CRACKERS 1 lb. Dox 25s C. Holland. Crystal Springs: J.

E. men inspected the corn of James McManus at Terry; Ed Carraway McCarty, Utlca: and J. C. Tre III JIO CRACKERS. loar, Raymond.

at crystal springs; Willie Reed at TJUca; Amos Jack Grey at Ray A By JOE HAMILTON Men who know corn wound up a four day tour Thursday which took them ail over Mississippi inspect-tn? fields of corn grown by young farmers who are competing for a sew Ford tractor. Monday was spent in the North Morrtll Pa fact mond and Kooert and Ralph ern section of the state and Wed 1 lb. Box 33c Lb. Reynolds at Clinton. nesday and Thursday the party The group Tuesday Included tourea soutnern Mississippi.

Troy Majure of the vocational ed Five new Ford tractors will be Patches of demonstration' hy awarded for achievements in stow- brid corn, some of which win yield ucation division of the state department of education; W. T. Gil-bet and H. E. King of Sawan.

in? corn, cotton, beef cattle, dairy-1 an estimated 150-173 bushels an mar and forestry work. The awards acre, were viewed by farmers, vo-eatfanal-affricTilttiral teachers and will be made later in the year af Inc. at Columbus; and vo ag teachers I B. Bryant, Terry; J. ter the crops have been harvested.

I Juicy Calif. Dor. need men Monday wrongs Thursday on the McCurdy Corn Dcm- onstrauon tout. The observes noted the prog' CLARKE'S SUPER MARKET riAXVELL II0USe I COFFEE I I Lb. Can SSc I ress of corn grown by the fanners who are entered tn the 1353 vocational agricultural achievement JOINS J.A.G.

FOOP STORES Frtsh Lbi. contest sponsored by The Clarion-Ledger and vocational education division of the State Department of Education. The corn field which roduces the highest yield will win or Its owner a new Ford tractor. The McCurdy Seed of Memphis, and Sawan, of V'-- Columbus, furnished the youths LIBBY'S with seed and paid for fertilizer sup a plied at cost by the Ma gee coop VIEIIIIA SAUSAGE erative at Ma gee. Twenty farmers in 13 counties White Ears are participating the project.

WlEiam L. Warren, sales mana 2 4-oz. Cans 37c POTTED MEAT ger for McCurdy Seed, said the reject ls a great thing because encourages the youth to nay on the farm by showing him that high er yieias are posswie xrem the land." The tour centered around the Jackson area Tuesday where the 2 3'4-oz. Cans 17c mm 2 Lbs. Red U.

S. No. 1 BLUE PLATE Two Bales Cotton Brought In Same Day In Scott County MORTON Willie Parker on the Lacy Barrel! place on Line Prairie Large Stalk PEANUT GUTTER 12 Ox. Jar 33c brought hi Morton's first bale of Ea. cotton for this season Wednesday, August 13.

The cotton was classed middling 1 1-13 inch staple and the i Strawberry Preserves bale weighed 470. syrd local gmners and cotton buyers bought the bale paying 40c a pound, a premium of about 6Vi over market price. Byrd Brothers have Just 12 Or. Jar 29c Kounty Kist completed we installation ox 303 Con modern equipment in their gin cere in Morton at a cost of several thousand dollars. FOREST The first bale of cotton was ginned in Forest Wed nesday by Cochran and Austin gin.

The bale, weighing 360 pounds, was brought in by J. F. Harrison 1 Florida Gold 46 oz. Can 000! cf Ringgold. Harrison said be would sell the Everett Dotier, manarer ef Clarke's Super Market is happy ta Vciiilla Extrscl I 2 Dcllb Z2z Exircsl 1 02.

Dcllb 23s a aaaoance their amilatioa with the J. A. G. Feed Stores. Clarke's Super Market is owned Sftr.

A. L. CTarke anf is located aa Llvinrsten Road across from Mississippi Prod acts. Mr. Dealer invites the public to watch far the weekly J.

A. G. cotton later in the week. One Touch of Leather Leather is the touch of glamor this season. The new fashions In cotton tweed add washable white kid collars for a fresh and tailored accent.

wool tweeds add uede leathers in vests and trims to create a more casual look. advertisements In the Clarion ledger for the "extra special" boys attend by all af the members of the J. A. G. froap..

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