Fourth annual western lamb feeding project entries urged
Jones county 4-H and vocational agriculture boys must order lambs by Sept 15 through W F Robertson of Olin or C B Jessen of Anamosa. Lambs arrive in October for a 100 day feeding period feeding uses 32 bushels of corn and one ton of hay per unit. Show and sale at Cedar Rapids with shows in Spencer Northwood Waterloo Cedar Rapids Des Moines Ottumwa. Over eight years the program fed 46 000 lambs with profits except in 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones County
Towa
W. F. Robertson
Olin
C. B. Jessen
Anamosa
Cedar Rapids
Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
C. W. McDonald
Spencer
Northwood
Waterloo
Des Moines
Ottumwa
MacDonald
Build Temporary Silo For Corn Silage Storage
The guide explains stretching the corn crop by silage to boost digestible nutrients, noting an acre of good silage yields 50 percent more nutrition than ear corn. It describes trench silos on heavy soil, placement near a feedlot, water control, and the option of slat cribbing with available materials. It also specifies 120 to 240 cubic feet of silage per cow, about 2 to 4 tons per head, and references Extension Circular 202.
Vegetable Storage: Build Cave Cellar For Winter Produce
Plan a permanent vegetable and fruit storage connected to the basement. Choose a corner with two walls and ceiling insulated with rock wool. A small basement room with a window stores produce over winter. check local bulletins for storage information.
Conserving and Using Home Canned Fruits and Vegetables
Extension home economists outline methods to preserve fruit juices by simmering straining sugared blends and processing in a boiling water bath. They detail currants plums and mixes, plus pumpkins and squash for storage or quick pies, with specific headspace and processing times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello Express
Iowa State College
Ryan Boy Injured in Fall Amputation Reported
Ryan Paullins, son of Buzz Paullins, is hospitalized in Iowa City after a fall from a tree. He sustained multiple arm fractures and later had the arm amputated near the shoulder due to gangrene. The family runs a cream truck for Ryan Creamery in Castle Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan
Buzz Paullins
University Hospital
Iowa City
Paullins
Ryan Creamery
Castle Grove
Don't Touch Teaches Early Sense Of Touch In Children
The article explains how infants rely on touch lips and tongue to learn about objects and flavor. It urges vigilant protection without overtalking and encourages safe exploration to foster discovery rather than constant distraction.
OPA Lets Beans Prune Juice, Other Foods Go Free Sept 3
The Office of Price Administration announced ration changes to take effect September 3, keeping meat point costs, increasing some cheeses, and making dry beans prune juice and certain fruit butters zero point items. Processed foods see pineapple juice jump to 25 points while mixed vegetables drop to 5 points.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
Real Estate Transfers In Anamosa Wyoming Titles
Real estate transfers recorded including Wishman to Charlotte Wishman for Lot 384 Oakwood cemetery Monticello. Headlee and Elmer to Edith Sunday for various parcels. Lawrence brothers to Edith Sunday for Lots 79 80 Block 14 Original Anamosa. HO L C to Leibrocks. Bebee to Sigworth. Hant to Grovers. Hant to Wyoming properties. Total details include deeds with nominal payments and no stated consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Albert Wishman
Charlotte Maude Wishman
Oakwood
Monticello
Susanna Headlee
Elmer
Edith Sunday
Anamosa
Suzanna Headlee
Ray L
Roy C. Lawrence
Edith A. Sunday
Huber
Home Owners Loan Corporation
L. L. Leibrock
Elizabeth Leibrock
Lee E. Bebee
Ethel L
F. B. Sigworth
Crockwell
Andrew D. Hant
Clifton R
Anna S. Grover
Wyoming
Executor Named for Ollie Ferring Pelley Estate
The district court of Jones county Iowa appoints Michael Ferring as executor of Ollie Ferring Pelley deceased. All claims must be filed with the court clerk sworn and timely. Creditors urged to pay debts promptly to the executor. Dated Anamosa August 23 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Jones County
State of
Iowa
Ollie Ferring Pelley
Anamosa
A. D
Michael Ferring
Public Schools Open Near Sand Spring
Sand Spring public school opened August 28 with Trene Leytem as teacher and 15 pupils enrolled. The community reports several local visits and family gatherings as residents travel among Olin Hopkinton Hanover and Camp Custer while Craig expands work as a butcher at the Sand Spring creamery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Spring
Trene Leytem
Leo Tobin
Worthington
Edward Cox
Noel Freese
Delhi
Fred Egger
Blanche Moser
William Kauffman
Hanover
Ray Chaplin
Paul
Jack Chaplin
Camp Custer
Mich
Olin
Henry Bohlken
Prescott
Wis
John Batchelder
Claude Batchelder
Wyoming
Forrest Craig
Clarence Taylor
Daryl Faye
Anamosa
Robert Duncan
Donald of
Faye Kauffman
Moss Hill
Hopkinton
Craig
Farm crop research saves vast yields for farmers
Annual value to farmers of disease resistant crop varieties ranges from 65 million to 70 million dollars. The Division of Fruit and Vegetable Crops and Diseases of the Agriculture Department, where this research was conducted, cost the American people 14 million dollars during its first 44 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Air WACs get flying pay for regular flight duties
Members of the Women's Army Corps in the Army Air Forces receive flying pay when their jobs require regular flying. The pay adds 50 percent to base pay, matching the rate for enlisted men of the same grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Wacs
Women’s Army Corps
Army Air Forces
Devastating Fire Losses Hamper War Effort in 1943
The text notes that approximately 1 million dollars a day were burned in fires during 1943, destroying war supplies factories and workers homes. It cites carelessness and neglect of safety conditions as the primary causes, underscoring the impact on the war effort.
Hauss and Irene Hauss Sell to Holub in Railroad Addition
Linfred F Hauss and Irene his wife convey Lot 880 and part of Lot 329 in the Railroad addition to Monticello to Matthew R Holub for one dollar. Frank L Himebaugh and Myrtle his wife transfer property to Joe and Neva Mead as joint tenants for one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linfred F. Hauss
Irene
Matthew R. Holub
Monticello
Frank L. Himebaugh
Myrtle
Joe
Neva Mead
Flexible loan plans offered with confidential quick setup
The notice advertises a convenient monthly payment loan option or a Seasonal plan for farmers. It invites calling to learn more about a helpful finance service, stating loans can be arranged confidentially and quickly on the first call.
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Chester Condit
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Carl Heiken
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John Trumm
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