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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1949

Page

3

Flood Devastates Roads in Three Counties

Flooding from torrential rains devastates highways in Grant Pendleton and Hardy counties. Road damage totals around 1 million dollars to roads and bridges, with primary routes $1,000,000 and major secondary roads $800,900. Recovery is expected to take at least two years as replacements and contracts are planned for bridges and State Route 28 and U.S. 220.

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Gardens Fight Insect Attacks Warned By County Agent

Kanawha county agricultural agent Brooks V. Taugher urged gardeners to protect crops as insects intensify in cabbage broccoli tomatoes and related plants. He warned cabbage maggots beetles and diseases threaten early crops and stressed prevention through regular sprays or dusts every seven to ten days including Zerlate and copper compounds. Aphids on tomatoes can be controlled with nicotine and plant treatments as advised.

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Plant Disease Guide Prepared by Extension Service

Daugherty notes a mimeographed sheet detailing treatment for common diseases and insects. Dr Frank Bishop, extension plant pathologist, prepared the guide which is available at the farm bureau office or through the Agricultural Extension Service at West Virginia University Morgantown.

Daugherty Exellen Frank Bishop Farm Bureau Agricultural Extension Service West Virginia University Morgantown

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