Memorial Day exercises lead Wadena events in Klingman hall
Memorial Day observances in Wadena featured a 10 30 AM program in Klingman hall with Commander Allen Robinson presiding. The service included invocations, anthems, readings, and a flower tribute at the cemetery. Taps was played by Patty Herwig. Several local residents and visitors attended weekend gatherings, church activities and family visits across Oelwein Cedar Rapids Des Moines and surrounding communities.
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Klingman Hall
Allen Robinson
America
Russell Nelson
Ong
Supt
Harold Oelberg
No Man’s Land
Mesdames Ray Herwig
Arthur Herrling
Roy Leonhart
Elizabeth Kohler
Marjorie Whittenbaugh
Dara Fay
Robert Bond
Ralph Hunter
Lake George
Mich
Robert Hunter
Arlington
Harry Johnson
Oelwein
Jim Axeline
Independence
Frances Jones
Chicago
George Jones
Robert Thewlis
Peoria
Floyd Stannard
George Fay
John Delong
Charles City
Gordon Fay
Waterloo
Howard Crandall
Delwein
John Fay
Fayette
R. L. Learn
Roy Heyer
Madison
Wis
al Dahlgren
Mason City
Minnie Yarington
Des Moines
Justin Herwig
Nellie Whittenbaugh
Will Whittenbaugh
Lily Whitcher
West Union
F. R. Feller
Ralph Reed
Coleen
Johnson Bros
Virginia Herwig
Ray Herwig
Rupert Meisgeir
Three Rivers
C. F. Norton
R. C. Aeschliman
Gladys Shaffer
Lester Shaffer
Frank O'Dell
Iowa City
Francis Little
Cedar Rapids
Tom Flanagan
Ella Allen
Thad Welters
Duane Raftis
Leo Baldwin
Dubuque
Lawrence Raftis
Connor
Frank Welch
Martin Murray
Homer Herwig
Henry Feller
Gladys
Elgin
F. R. Feiler
Egg Shells as Soil Lime Require Finer Grinding
A soil specialist notes egg shells can serve as lime for soil but must be finely crushed and screened. Coarse shells are less valuable, so they should be recrushed or spread and left on the ground for many months before seeding.
Vitamins for Breeding Hens Boost Chick Health
Rutgers University poultry expert Prof C. 5. Platt explains that breeding hens need vitamins A D and G for chick health and early growth. Diets using dried yeast liver meal dried skim or buttermilk supply vitamin G not found in yellow corn alfalfa or cod liver oil. For 100 birds daily feeding 1 lb dried buttermilk or skim milk in mash or moist feed. whey allows 0.75 lb. Ensure 10 lb mash daily per 100 birds to meet vitamin G needs. limit grain to promote mash intake.
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C. 5. Platt
Rutgers University
Regrassing Old Fields Cuts Grasshopper Risk
Dr. P F N Annand of the U S Department of Agriculture warns that weedy abandoned fields in moist regions and dry infertile lands foster grasshopper breeding. Regrassing land never meant for plowing speeds insect control and reduces pest danger to nearby crops.
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PF. N. Annand
United States Department of Agriculture
Anhnand
Mineral Deficiency Signs in Cattle and Calves
Cattle gnawing fence posts signals mineral deficiency in the ration. Calcium should come from legume hays like cowpea, soybean, clover, and alfalfa grown on lime-sufficient soil. A grain mix of 30 percent wheat bran, cottonseed meal, and soybean meal provides phosphorus. Free access to a mineral mix of salt and steamed bone meal is recommended.
Agricultural Trends and Trade Links Highlight 1941 Seed Shortage
The 1941 planting seed supply is expected to be tight while dairy from sheep goat and buffalo supports cheese making in Europe and the East. Latin America shows heavy agricultural employment and U S Latin trade reaches about 1 billion dollars annually. U S farms dwarf Argentina beet exports and Argentina hides find a large U S market, with substantial South American output entering the United States.
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U. S
Latin America
Argentina
United States
Local Social Roundup and Farm Advice Across Iowa
A crowded social note from Slater to Decorah lists visits, dinners, and callers among Dennler, Thoman, Frieden, Hanson, Christen, and related families. Agricultural guidance follows, warning on grape mildew, currant worms, and arsenate sprays, plus fruit and vegetable pest controls and price ceiling implications for farm goods. The piece closes with 4 H convention plans at Ames and advice on vegetable sizes.
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Emil Dennler
Betty
Gerald
Will Muehlenthaler
Rose
Slater
Ben Dennler
Bert Thoman
Ethel Mae
Alvina Frieden
Martin Hanson
Robert
Louis Butikoger
John Friederich
Joe Schwartz
Darlington
Wis
Freddie Obersax
Marian Leutchman
Shullsburg
John Dennler
Orlin Mason
Lucy Christen
Gus Olson
Elkader
Priday
Jake Solberger
Harvey
Marion
Fred Dennler
Ernest Christen
Lucy
Reuben
Betty Christen
Lillian Schreiner
West Union
Fremont.Stahr
Albert Gatzke
Dubuque
Clayton Schreiner
Independence
van Beisner
Decorah
P. W. Minihan
Martin Minihan
Volga
John Christen
Sarah Boys
Joe Baumgartner
Guernsey Smith and Sons
Eliza Pulfer
Ida Meyer
Francis Meisner
Carl Tuckie
Guttenberg
Rob Lehman
Freddie Ubersax
Marion Leutchman
Bert Thaman
Roscoe Larson
Henry Wahls
Arnold Kregel
Garnaville
Insects and Diseases of Small Fruits in Victory Gardens
Reports describe greenish leaf eating straw berry slugs on strawberry plants. Recommend lead arsenate spray in water to control slugs and a nicotine sulfate plus motor oil mix if arsenicals cannot be used. Also advise a third spray of Bordeaux mixture with lead arsenate to combat leaf spot scorch and slug, noting not to use a certain spray.
Do You Want A Baby Now Vitamin Help For Childless Homes
A sensational vitamin treatment targets women with functional weakness to restore vigor and fertility, claiming to unite couples and reduce divorce. Perlex offers a one week trial for $1 plus postage from Chicago, sending a full $2 value in plain wrapper with simple directions and a guarantee.
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Perlex Company
Southern
Chicago
Ono
Perley
Forty-Eight Stars Flag History Begins With New States
The American flag carried 48 stars starting July 4, 1912 after New Mexico and Arizona joined the Union, marking a notable expansion of the constellation of states.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Mexicans Demonstrate In Mexico City Against Axis Powers
Large crowd in Mexico City shows strong public support for the government stance against the Axis as Mexico's congress authorizes war, with troops deployed to coastal points.
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Mexico City
Mexican Congress
Snead Captures PGA Victory At Seaview Country Club
In Atlantic City Sam Snead defeated Corporal Jim Turnesa to win the Professional Golfers Association tourney finals at Seaview Country Club. Snead’s first major win in six years disappointed Turnesa’s Fort Dix comrades who had watched him triumph over Hogan and Nelson earlier in the event.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Sam Snead
Navy
Jim Turnesa
Snead
Seaview Country Club
Sam
Turnesa
Fort Dix
Hogan
Nelson
Two sisters sweep streets as city garbage crew in Brockport
In Brockport New York Mabel Mitchell aged 22 and her sister Dorothy Gay aged 14 stand on a running board as they collect about 75 percent of the town's garbage. Their locally unique job began this month following friend Arthur Judd’s induction into military service at Camp Knox Kentucky.
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Age
Dorothy Gay
Arthur Judd
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Caucasus Riches Draw Hitler Toward Kerch Front
A World War II era map notes the Caucasus region as a vast oil and metal wealth area larger than Texas. Latest reports indicate Russian forces press the Kharkov front as of Monday May 25, highlighting strategic moves toward Kerch.
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Caucasus
Texas
Hitler
Kerch
Kharkov
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