Newspapers / The Perquimans weekly. / Nov. 21, 1952, edition 1 / Page 8
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Up At. Faster Pace v 0 florth Carolina's farm income will probably hit the billion-dollar mark for the first year in history in 15)52, bat the cost of things Jhat fanners roust buy has. risen at an even faster tse. y.:..,y -"v.- In 1963, forecasts D. D. Brown, N. . C. State College farm management ex tension specialist, Tar (Beel fanners ; will nave to take the awe f another good year along with bitter of a 5 to 8 per cent drop in' net income because of the price-cost squeeze , - Costs in 1953 iwill, level, elf for the farm wife, according to Mamie (Whis nant, State College extension home njanagemnt specialist. : Food prices will be about the same as riow, per haps less? while prices for textiles, household equipment, supplies and furniture may be slightly higher. ; Brown and iMSss Whisnant recently returned from the annual national outlook ' conference in Washington. Meetings are now being held in 90 of North Carolina's 100 counties for discussion of the 1953 tfarm outlook. " Brown points out that 1 e farmer will have to produce More efficiently . in 1953 to keep the narrowing price- , cost gap from closer further and shrinking his net income. Generally, the price outlook is bet ter for livestock than for crops in 1953. Only fattertad beef cattle are ( expected to bring lower prices in the u veatocK proaucts aiviaon, ana , we drop "will probably be moderate. Prices will be about the same or at support ravels for tobacco, cotton, nea- nuts, feed grains, soybeans and fruits .and vegetables. , 'Wheat may fall be low the support level. : - The outlook for tobacco calls for a redudtion in acreage; increased sup plies, steady demand and prices simi lar to this year's are likely. An Increased domestic demand for cotton will probably be balanced by a slight decrease in export demand, and prices should remain the same as in 1952. t- ;;y A dark spot on outlook picture is peanuts, which are likely to feel a drop in domestic and export demand and a subsesuent drop to price-sup port levels. The demand for milk and milk pro ducts 4s increasing while supplies are dropping. In view of this an increase spent lit Wednesday w-.j her moth er, Mrs. J. T. Lane. - Mr. and Mrs. Roy Window and son, Waldo, attended the K. j c f "Uoli day. On Ice," last Tu y I'jrht.'at Norfolk, Va. , ' ' " ; ' v Mn and Mrs. J. 'Luther V.inslow and Jasper Window- attended the funeral of Mrs. Mar'a at pentbn, Marvlano. sundav afternoon. - -. -Mr. and Mrs. Claude Rountree, Mies Marie Rountree. and Mrs. J. L. Lane of-WiirfaH visited Mr and Mrs. Al len J. ' Winslow and Misses Clara and Minnie Lee Winslow at Bagley Swamp Sundav afternoon.. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Baccus anTi daughters, Pauline and Phyllis of Hurdletown, and Mr. .and Mrs. Iin- wood Hobbs and son, Charlie Calvin of Hobbavflle visited Mrs.da Winslow pect for the Tar (Heel dairyman. Sunday evening. RET.VmERR NEWS in nmiui tt K rrt 1 ft ruiT Attn ft in nrra. . 1 ....... v" m , 7 . . " ,.v:. I'! . ana Jars. a. ju uait and son, W. W. Dale spent the day Sunday The pig farmer will also be in .Wtter , jy m Portsmouth and Nor- v aAa Ay e cm Z I ,$ 1 ,f j STARLET 'Ma t'R 0,CCT0R IlEVESir 2 tHaamndt . i shape in 1953; price for declining slip-' plies of pork is likely to rise as high as 10 per cent above lvb'i. . ; Egg prices should be moderately higher next year than this; broiler prices will be moderately higher dur ing the first half of 1953 and steady during the last half . r : "r s :, With fewer workers remaining on the farm, wages will be moderately higher in 1953, as will machinery (prices; fertilizers and chemicals are likely to remain the same. SNOW HELL NEWS Mr. Louds, Percy and W. T. Chap- pell spent Sunday in Raleigh, Mr. and Mrs. Liriwood Layton and daughters of Rocky Hock were sup per guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Chanpell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Dail and son, Arlyn Ray, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Dail of Ryland visited at the home of David Hare Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Hare are improving af ter being ill for some time. ; ' Mrs. Louis Chappell . visited her mother, Mrs. Herbert Chappell Mon day.. ': v. V Mr. and Mrs. Linwood Layton and daughters, Delories and Esther and Mrs. Curtis Chappell visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Winslow Sunday afternoon, Mr. and MrsAmbrose Chappell, Mrs, Minnie Rountree and Mrs. Purvis Chappell called to see Mrs.. Mary Chappell Sunday evening. Mrs. Chap, pell is improving. ' Mrs. Raymond Dail and Miss Fran cis .Chappell called on their aunt, Mrs. Minnie Rountree, Monday night. Mr: and Mrs. Carlton Chappell and children were week-end guests of Mr; and Mrs. W. T. Chappell.. ,' V Mr, and Mrs. Curtis Chappell,, Mrs. Raymond Dail, Mrs. Linwood Layton an Mrs. Purvis Chappell were' in Suffolk, Va,, Thursday. Arlyn Ray Dail was dinner guest of his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cur tis Chappell, Sunday. WHITESTON NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Alec StalMngs and Misses Janice and Arlene StalHngs visited Mr. and Mrs. W, T. Emmart and sons, Ted and John, at Smithfield, N. C, Sunday. . Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Winslow of NOr- f oln, Vs., spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Ida Winslow and family. ' ' : ' ' Mrs. Harry Lee Winslow of Eliza beth Gty, and Elihu Winslow of Nor folk, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Winslow and son, Waldo, Sunday. v, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lasswer and daughters, Carol and Nancy, of Nor folk, Va., spent the week-end with their parents, Mr; and Mrs. John Las- Vi k v j i " PRESIDENT 21 iwi txpaniien band ' f asy Cndit Ttrmi , W. jC Divers & Son :. 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