zm
to be
MERCANTILE
TO BE IN
The above news
MERCANTILE
zens of this town and
DYER
contract with the
er Construction
ern plant of Lockers
his store.
In connection
be necessary for 60
to be rented be
will grant a priority
HAMILTON
There will be two
trons of this locker
year, and a smaller
National Bank has
locker rental payment
vance to comply
deposited with the
the plant is in actual
It is expected that
ers within a very short
realizes that "quick
most kinds of meat,
A. L. Dyer, of the
lias been following
industry for sometime,
ed:
"Don't brush off
an a 'war baby.' Its
ing the postwar
value of freezer
acceptance a decade
assured by three
1. Necessity—In
U. S. will have to feed
world. There will be
'2'.
they have learned
A freezer locker plant
fruits, vegetables,
"3.
home butchering and
as high as 25 per cent
many counties in
ing of livestock from
until the 'weather is
"Manual charts
Food Locker
food dollar 61 cents is
storage, transportation
his expense 12 cents
The subscription
and an individual
tron, guaranteeing to
plant, and securing
in the Hamilton
operation.
Mr. Dyer
list is completed
operation by the
folks who have been
in Trenton, step right
TILE COMPANY.
There will be no
plant above the
THE DADE
IS MADE BY DYER
PLANT
BY FEBRUARY
announced above by
will be glad tiding to the
county.
COMPANY has Just closed
Office of the Frozen Food
to install a complete and
connection with and as a part
government regulations, it
cent of the capacity of this
before the War Production
erecting it
BANK TO BE ESCROW
types of lockers available for
one type will res& for $15.00
for $12.50 per year. The
to act as Escrow agent and
which must be paid yearly in
government regulations, will
Agent, and held in trust
patrons will subscribe for all
time, as everyone In Georgia
is the modern way to
vegetables and fruits.
DYER MERCANTILE
development of the Food
and in an interview today, he
frozen food locker
to become even larger
War necessity has proven
space. It had advanced
or more. Peacetime expansion
immediate postwar period
itself and a part of the rest of
food imported.
will never forget the
nutrition during World War
its members to enjoy
and poultry through all the
lockers prevent losses
which are
some Southern states,
They will eliminate the
time it is ready for
by the National
show that of the average
spent for processing,
and profit Freezer lockers
the dollar."
for this plant are now
is issued to each locker
his full rights as patron of
advance subscription in
Bank until the plant is in
that if the advance
two weeks, the plant will be
of February, 1945. Now, all
a frozen food locker
way. Apply at DYER
charge to the patron of
rentaL except the usual 3
COUNTY TIMES: TRENTON,
Slygo Valley
Sunday morning at the
day School hour the
call for an alter of
thanksgiving, especially
those boys and girls
names are on the honor
and for all who are in the
ed forces. Relatives of
boys and girls are urged
tend.
Mr. and Mrs. Grover
of Washington, D. C.,
arrive this week for a
relatives here and at
side.
The Sewing Circle met
day with Mrs. Leon
A. C. Cureton is home
Detroit, Mich., where he
been for the past few
Lt. Buford B. Street is
ing a fifteen-day furlough
| his parents, Mr. and
B. Street. Lt. Street has
graduated from the
Army Air Field, and
assigned to new duties
his return.
Miss Betty Lee Miller
Dorothy Jean Smith
week end with Mr. and
Gray Holmes in
a Mrs. Frank Killian
and little daughter have
ed to their home in
of after a visit here with
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Cole
Beatrice were the guests
and Mrs. F. B. Waddell
Mrs. T. H. Slaughter
guest of her sister, Mrs.
Cureton Monday.
Miss Helen Moore
week-end with Mrs. J. O.
in Trenton.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Doyle
§ ed her brother, Mr- W. D.
erts and family at
Sunday afternoon.
Pvt. Alvin Reeves
few days here last
was enroute to Ft.
Miss Clara Opal Moore
last week-end with
Sanders in North
*2 Mr. and Mrs. E. F.
as their guests for the
end, Mrs. Ernest Graham
son and Mrs. Lawrence
First. Lt. Bruce F. Moore
home for a few hours
morning before being
to new duties-
Mrs. Charles Smith
Chattanooga Thursday.
New Salem
Miss Berryman met
November 13, to help
is our Community 4-H Club.
a few interesting remarks
some group singing, we
ed our officers. They
follows:
Homer Gene Moore,
dent; Joyce Ann Moore,
president; J- V. Moore,
president; Anna Marie
secretary and treasurer;
Bradford, program
Omar Bradford, program
man; Bemadine and
Moore, song leaders;
Moore and Roy Moore,
ors.
We are beginning
our Christmas program
week.
Service
In Every Detail
We honor Mutual
Family Reserve,
Aid Burial Policies and
insurance policies in
gia.
Ambulance Day or
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Funeral Home
PHONE 65
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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1944.
Sun¬ Georgia
will
in
for
roll,
arm¬ Red Mites Invading
those Many Prize Orchards
to at¬
Aid in Control
to Fruit orchards are being
with by an invader as deadly
killer insect that ever
crawled. The common name
pest in the east is the
The great danger in the
red mite is that because it is
comer to many sections,
from majority of growers do not
has nize it when evidences of
ence appear on their trees
entomologists have many
in their records where the
with was utterly dumfounded
formed his trees were
M. tacked by red mites.
This is probably true
damage is not immediately
ent. Since the red mite
be fruit itself, first indications
upon damage appear on the
which turn brown. By
up to the and won many placings on
and point where the whole tree has a ning exhibits, including $27 in
last bronze-like appearance. Once prizes, which brought her
brown, the leaves, which are very income from 130 completed
Mrs. jects to $9,391.85. The girl
T. The Clothing and
;S: all-expense trips to the
3-6. The Meat Animal and
gold watches, All four
honors.
and GEORGIA
Mr.
the
C. THIS
last
Jiles
visit¬ (CITY)
Rob¬ IS A
GEORGIA
AND ENTITLED
Fruit trees must be protected as dlu
a never before. The red mites prom¬
He ise to do considerable damage in
Md. fruit orchards unless constant watch
is kept and power spraying resorted (U«u»d by th#
te as needed.
The above membership
essential in growing a healthy fruit to the boys and girls
crop, remain that way for the re¬ Citizens Service Corps.
had mainder of the season, resulting in some organization,
undersized, poor quality fruit. Fire, Y’s, school class
The red mite is present in the a
and egg stage during the winter, group and actual
hatching about the time growth week in some war or
starts. There are several genera¬ certification of an adult
was tions during the summer, popula¬ teer War Services
tions per leaf usually running from
50 to 100 mites, although they have
been observed as high as 500 per
leaf. The grower, who, upon exami¬
in nation, finds only a few mites on
his foliage, should not feel secure,
for the red mite has truly amazing
reproductive powers. Even thougn
only two mites are present, they
may be responsible for an increase
into the many thousands in as little
us as 78 hours.
There are effective, tested con¬
trols for red mite. Here is what
and Ray Hutson, well-known state en¬
tomologist, has to say on the sub¬
ject:
as "Meeting the red mite problem in
the apple orchard is a proposition
of picking out things that will do
the most good, for various con¬
vice- ditions have a tendency toward
working against one another. Cer¬
vice- tain varieties (e. g. Delicious and
Baldwin) are more susceptible. A 3
per cent dormant oil kills all red
lone mite eggs that are hit. Two appli¬
cations a week apart of a 1 per cent Big
summer oil and foliage applications
are effective.
a LOT of the
Lola Potato Digging Machine ax days about
important point. In
Proves Very Successful number of the employees, of
A labor saving attachment that overlooks size
on can be adapted to any power take- to do.
•ff potato digger has been de¬ After all, any
this veloped by the rural engineering de¬ the things it produces
partment at the Montana agricul¬ either grow to the size
tural experiment station. else make way for a
With the attachment the potatoes wanted.
are dug, rocks and clods sorted out, The war has
and the tubers sacked and set off can meet demands
on the ground while the machine is war years. This is a
in continual operation. After field to be done in
tests, F. M. Harrington, head of the take the right kind of
horticultural department at the sta¬ it operates a 100-acre
tion, estimates that the picking with 100,000
machine with a five-man crew serves the public
does as much work as an 11-man tinue to be the
crew picking by hand. in peace as in war.
The station’s potato digger was
altered to raise the elevator apron Hear the Generol Electric
and deliver the tubers onto a sort¬ I 0 p.m. EWT, NBC—"The
ing conveyor instead of dropping
them on
travel along the conveyor, clods
and rocks are removed.
Potatoes in Feed
Potato drying plants that have
been handling low-grade potatoes
purchased by the government for
the past several months aie still in Paints
eperation, another government re¬ -
port says. Some of these dried po¬ Lines
tatoes are being used in livestock -
feeds, according to W. T. Grama of
Us* tbt New York State Agricultural Ad¬
justment administration office. As
tein, they little contain fiber, about and 8 much per cent carbohy¬ pro¬ Chattanooga
Georgia club members
respective wartime
any by the Extension Service.
or
for the Marion Cook (photo 1),
mite. Lumber City, won top
of the National 4-H Clothing
ment for her 7 year record of
a new¬ ing 160 garments and
great and mending 42. She also
recog¬ 20 curtains, 3 sheets, 2 pair
pres¬ cases, 1 bed spread and 1
State well as many other
her home. She not only
grower her family, but neighbors,
in¬ and 50 club birls. Her
at¬ provided by the Educational
eau of the Spool Cotton
Clinnell Parker (photo 2),
Columbus is the winner
appar¬ 1944 State award in the
the 4-H Canning Achievement,
of the vided by the Kerr Glass
leaves, During 10 years in club
the girl put up 7,039 jars of
