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Newspaper
Manito Community Express
Location
Manito, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1949
Page
2
Public notice: bids are open for painting all exterior wood trim with two coats and one roof coat at Manito Community High School. Submissions accepted at Bender Oil Station. Board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Warold Meyer.
Notice to builders seeks sealed bids by August 29 1949 for construction of two dwellings on lots 5 and 6 block 5 in San Jose Illinois. Bids may cover one or both homes with bond to cover full amount and bids read at 8 pm at Havana courthouse. Authority may reject any or all bids. E J Munsch Robert Woll Ray Carpenter Paul Martinie Horace Whitney. White and Williams attorneys. Includes unrelated farm and threshing machine notes.
A Middle West group notes organic matter boosts soil for bigger yields but needs commercial fertilizer to fully supply nutrients. Prof. Emil Truog of Wisconsin warns against ignoring chemical input and suggests proper lime and phosphorus potash use with large farms through rotation and deep-rooted legumes like alfalfa and clover.
Dr. G. T. Woods of the University of Illinois warns Illinois FFA and 4 H clubs that livestock entering county fairs must have clean health certificates. He urges early vet checks and post fair quarantine of slow animals to prevent disease spread. The piece also notes farm timber use and import reliance for Illinois farms.
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