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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1950

Page

6

Roscreenings distributor visit in Toledo office and factory

A scrambled note details Roscreenings distributor activity in Toledo across Monday and Tuesday with mentions of Bill Henderson from Davenport and interactions with Ronnie McCombs and Mari Mart Inft as landraiser recruitment for the Navy. It references travel, vacations, and various names in a fragmented, unclear event log.

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Squirrel and Rabbit Season Opens Friday September 15

The Conservation Commission announces season opening for squirrels and rabbits with a 5 per bag limit and 12 possession limit per animal. Rabbit shooting tests run at 6:00 am and 149:00 pm with no squirrel shooting hour restrictions. Hunters using rifles are warned about 22 caliber risks and urged to secure landowner consent before entering private timberlands.

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Walton League Convention at Clinton Iowa

The Izaak Walton League Iowa division plans its annual convention in Clinton from September 22 to 24. Newton's State President Murray Bussel announces guest speakers including Bruce F. Stiles of the Iowa Conservation Commission and Dudley Chittender, state officials and engineers.

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New Book On Iowa Business Available At Iowa University

A new publication titled Iowa Basic Data will be issued by the State University of Iowa bureau of business and economic research in Iowa City. The book aims to present a long range view of major state economic trends with ready access to town, county, and economic data and includes thirty four charts across sections on population, industry, manufacturing, trade, and prices. A supplement with additional data is planned for summer distribution via the university press and the Business Digest.

City Iowa Bureau of Business and Economic Research State University of Iowa C. Wood Thompsin Bureau

Iowa Higher Ed Catalog Clipped For Thompson Quote

High school junior college and college in Iowa are noted. Copies may be obtained from the university department of publications for one dollar each, according to Thompson.

Iowa University Department of Publications Thompson

Field Day for Corn and Soybeans at Iowa State College

Iowa State College hosts a corn and soybean field day at the Agronomy Farm on Sept. 15 starting 9:30 a.m. F. Sprague will discuss single cross hybrids and borer resistance alongside A. J. Englehorn on rotations and fertilizers. Robert H. Shaw will forecast frost danger and silk emergence timing, Claude K. Shedil covers storage for soft corn, and R. Weber leads the soybean program.

Iowa State College College Agronomy Farm F. Sprague College U.S. Department of Agriculture Ames A. J. Englehorn College Agronomist Claude K. Shedil R. Weber Iowa State Tete

Polio Patients At U of Iowa Hospitals Taxing Facilities

Iowa City report shows 112 polio patients in University of Iowa hospitals on Sept 6 occupying about 12 percent of 950 beds. Of the 306 polio patients admitted this year 178 have entered since July 41. The isolation ward holds 63 contagious cases of which 60 are polio patients 40 active and 20 inactive but serious. Twenty five need constant nursing and 15 require respirator care.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Gerhard Hartman University Hospitals

Space at Premium in Hospitals for Polio Patients

An active polio patient must be isolated seven days in hospital while inactive patients, though recovering, may stay longer. Space is scarce as emergency areas absorb inactive cases. Hartman notes hospitals must still meet state obligations. Nurses shortage worsens, with external recruitment and aid from Red Cross and NFIP. seventeen Midwest polio nurses are now on duty.

Hartman

Polio Ward Staff Faces Daily Changes at University Hospitals

Miss Tener noted that beyond special nurses, 34 University hospitals staff members work in the polio ward, including 10 graduate nurses, five senior nursing students, and 19 auxiliary personnel. She said the staff is adequate now but needs vary daily depending on new admissions.

Miss Tener

Land erosion damages majority of US farm land

The speaker notes over 500 million acres of tillable land exist in the United States and asserts that more than half of farm land has been damaged by erosion, highlighting widespread agricultural impact.

United States

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