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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1941

Page

4

Iowa Poultry and Farm Figures From 1930s Data

Iowa's agricultural output details include 177000 acres of sweet sorghum last year, four times the 1929 1938 average, and a 26 percent rise in chicks produced to about 80 million by mid July. Predictions point to 15 percent more laying birds by Jan 1, with more than 6 million dozen eggs donated to the federal government this year.

Iowa Uncle Sam H. L. Wilcke Iowa State College

Toledo Civil Service Adopts Mandatory Medical Examinations

Toledo officials implement strict policy for future classified civil service hires requiring physical exams before appointment. In Clarksville, a hangings scare involved a dummy used as a scene prop. a Williams and Hunerberg couple assisted, the dummy now travels with the sheriff as a mascot. Norena Grandia of Leighton regains voice after a vacation boating incident at Clear Lake when screams restored a husky tone.

Toledo Civil Service Toledo OWA Eldon Williams Robert Hunerberg Clarksville Norena Grandia Leighton Clear, Lake Norena Navy Naval Academy Annapolis of the Air Pensacola Leberal

Goodrich honors long service at Akron ceremony

Akron Ohio special photo shows John L Collyer president of The B F Goodrich Company presenting Miss Henrietta Smoother a 20 year service pin at the semi annual Twenty Year Service club ceremony. Company payroll exceeds 3000 with many long serving employees. Seven received 40 year pins thirty year emblems were issued and 76 were awarded twenty year pins by Collyer.

Akron Ohio John L. Collyer B. F. Goodrich Company Henrietta Smoother Twenty Year Service Club Collyer

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