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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1945
Page
4
The state health department cautions against relying on DDT for influenza and other respiratory infections. It states DDT mainly destroys insect carriers like mosquitoes and flies and is not indicated for disease prevention beyond that.
The department warns against relying on DDT to stop influenza in schools. It notes DDT has been used in a few Iowa schools but stresses standard public health measures, daily inspections, close supervision, and isolating ill students as more effective protections.
Neighbors gathered at the Charles Zwemke home Friday for a farewell party and to honor Mr Zwemke who turned 71 on Saturday December 1. Marlowe Johnson gave a money gift. Mr and Mrs Arthur Litchenberg are parents of a daughter born December 1. Mrs IuVern Peters and Irene Zwemke visited Har old Hogrefe’s home near Peterson.
A serviceman lays out advantages of reenlisting for three years including branch choice, overseas theater access, mustering-out pay, annual reenlistment bonus, family allowances, eligible post service billets, comprehensive benefits, full pay furloughs, annual paid leave, and stepped retirement pay after 20 to 30 years. He notes prior active service counts toward retirement.
Hunters must obtain a permit to store pheasants after December 10 and ducks after December 18. Permits are free from the State Conservation Commission in Des Moines. locker plants cannot issue them. Under Iowa law, non migratory game may be kept 10 days after season end without a permit, but with permit most game except migratory waterfowl may be held until June 30 1946. ducks and geese storage is limited to 90 days.
Leroy A. Moser editor of the Reinbeck Courier owns a revolver once brandished by Jesse James in the Northfield bank robbery. Officers seized it, it passed to John Wilson, then Moser bought it in the 1930s from bank property sale. A classified ad may sell it.
Oil heater trouble likely from draft fuel rate or burner level. Expert Dale Hult notes common issue is excess carbon or smoky flame from improper installation. If lighting fails, suspect clogged strain er control valve or oil lines and ensure proper draft. Also verify stove fuels match heating use and adjust level for even fuel burn.
Van Buren County sheriff investigated the death of a red cow found in a roadside ditch. The animal appeared struck by a vehicle with highway glass present and broken front legs. No owner or driver had been located at last report.
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