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Batavia Herald

Location

Batavia, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1944

Page

2

Batavia City Council acts on utilities and permits in 1944

Batavia Illinois November 6 1944 city council approves electric service for residents and several building permits. Walter Stephano sewer connection granted. Resignation of Ernest H Johnson from Playground and Recreation Commission accepted. Finance committee approves payrolls and bills totaling 417.14 for sewage plant operations. Counci adjourns after bidding on coal supply for one year.

Batavia Kane County Illinois T. E. Davis Charles F. Huggins Adolph Miller Raymond P. Devereaux F. H. Longyear Willard Sipes Thomas W. McDonald Willis Wilkison Paul Balis Read Johnson Yeas—Read Richter Jaschob Andrews Tincknell Peterson Freedland Nays Wm. Krause N. Washington Ave Lee Wallis Cleveland Ave Max Dong Delia St J. Harold Markuson S. Harrison Yeas—Andrews Walter J. Stephano S. van Buren St Freedlund Yeas Ernest H. Johnson ooCo Gtarter Ey West Batavia East Batavia Beaty Jaschok Peterosa Laverne Woodard

Advances in medicine rely on animal studies and hospitals

The article argues that animal experiments underpin bacteriology and sterilization, enabling modern hospitals and safe surgery. It notes the role of sulfonamides and blood plasma, praising military medical progress and noting benefits to both humans and animals, including Texas fever research reducing cattle losses.

Bible reading drive links service members at home and battlefronts in Thanksgiving to Christmas plan

The American Bible Society funds free New Testaments for service people and their families as religious leaders assist a worldwide Bible reading program. Governor Green urges observance, hoping for broad response. Illinois October coal output rises 16.5 percent to 6,211,968 tons from September.

American Bible Society Dwight H. Green Our Republic Illinois State Department of Mines and Minerals

Animals prove their value to man in peril and peace

A historical note highlights progress in animal health with hog cholera under control and foot and mouth disease vanished. It cites experiments aiding animal protection and the broad benefits to people, underscoring humanity’s partnership with the animal kingdom.

Animal Kingdom

Illinois harvest report shows record soybean yield and strong corn output

Three strip mines employed 3,492 men produced 1,542,005 tons while 88 shaft mines with 23,254 workers yielded 4,669,963 tons to make October totals. Turkey shortages favored armed forces until November 5. Christmas supplies expected larger. Illinois farms faced hiring gaps but good weather aided corn and soybean harvests. Illinois soybean yield reached 71,400,000 bushels, largest ever. Other leading crops include corn 419,934,000 bushels. oats 100,390,000. winter wheat 25,461,000. tame hay 3,420,000 tons.

Illinois U. S. Departments of Agriculture

Season closes for rails and sora gallinules statewide

The hunting season for rails and sora gallinules ends statewide on November 30, excluding coots. This marks the final day for lawful harvest under current regulations, with no further bag or possession limits noted beyond the closure date.

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