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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
4
Notice states Elgin Produce in Elgin will buy wool again under government price directives this year. Contact dial 3231 for details on pricing and procedures.
Iowa Democrats plan to invite President Truman to visit Des Moines this summer or the national plowing contest. A VA check shows over 1,300 Iowa schools approved for veterans education training, including 12 trade schools 90 flying schools and theological seminaries. About 3,200 vets trained in pilot programs last year. barber schools raised tuition from 106 to 300. VA rejected an auctioneers school. no dancing schools approved.
The state highway study committee recommends a billion dollar road construction program spread over 16 to 20 years. It would surface dust roads on 9700 miles of main highways and widen 1200 miles to 24 feet and 1370 miles to 22 feet. Some widening could begin this summer.
Clermont notes a long roster of visitors and guests from nearby towns and states. Many dinners and suppers are recorded with names including Williams Stry Sampson Sveiich Berentson Larson Even son Hoopman DeSart Gunderson Krueger Olson and Amundson among others. Several family visits span Mayville Spearfish Cedar Rapids and Des Moines with trips to Chicago and Decorah.
In the market for good clean used cars from 1938 to 1948 models. Drive in for an offer. On hand today are a 1948 Chevrolet Fleetmaster a 1947 Chevrolet Fleetline Acro a 1947 Chevrolet Fleetmaster 5 pass coupe with extras only 4 500 miles a 1941 Ford DeLuxe 85 Club coupe a 1941 Hudson Commodore fi conyt a 1934 Ford V 8 Tudor a 1934 Chevrolet 4 door Sedan a 1930 Model A Ford Sedan $150 a 1929 Model A Ford Tudor $135 and a 1928 Chevrolet Tudor $129.
The text discusses certified seed merits and certification requirements, using pasturing oats with legume seeding as emergency pasture to establish new legume stands. It notes hay crop value from grass silage, weed infestations hindering seed certification, and farmer profit from tighter livestock meat and milk production, with Hawkeye Star ranking totals.
Iowa towns plan an all-out effort against mosquitoes this year as findings about DPT become better known, leaving no room for harmful weeds in grain fields certified for crop programs.
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