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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1945
Page
3
Simple weekend project using three stock widths of lumber with straight cuts and no acute angles. Assemble two large chairs and a bench with removable backs for easy storage, plus a child chair option. Patterns 278 269 253 include cutting diagrams materials lists and construction steps for mail order.
Soldiers who assaulted enemy-held territory by parachute glider or landing craft once or more are now eligible to wear a bronze arrowhead device on the service ribbon for that theater of war.
U S Department of Agriculture researchers report advances to lift 1945 farm output. New plant varieties including corn hybrids for the South and hybrid onions. Methods to condition ammonium nitrate as a high nitrogen fertilizer. DD nematode control confirmed. Airplane dispersal of insecticidal sprays developed. New allyl compounds yield clear weather resistant coatings. A dual stretch method improves the physique of...
Research on cord made from cotton fiber reports measurable properties. Extension of phenothiazine use as livestock medicine shows safe calf use and improved health in wormy sheep given small regular doses in their salt.
The National Frozen Food Locker association forecasts broad growth in locker plant construction in farming areas after the war. The industry now operates over two million storage units serving about one fourth of U S farm families. Locker rental often undercuts home low temperature refrigeration costs. Properly regulated lockers preserve meat fruit and vegetable quality. Farmers may also build a winter retail trade directly from locker stock.
Virginia Vale ADIO notes Georgia Gibbs returns to radio with a summer role replacing Hall of Fame on Sunday nights. Gibbs, rising star since her debut, co stars with Paul Whiteman on the Blue Network as she expands into ceremonial songs. The piece also surveys industry anecdotes about actors and directors from Hollywood’s early days and current projects.
The article lists the May 13 lesson subjects and scripture passages selected by the International Council of Religious Education for use with permission. It records study topics and the associated biblical texts presented to readers.
A devotional study warns that Israel split under Solomon’s tax burden and Jeroboam’s rule. It highlights religion mixing with politics, Elijah’s stand against Jezebel, and Israel’s downfall due to kings neglecting God leading to captivity by Assyria.
A disgruntled soldier misses his railway connection and wanders a dark town in the rain. He asks a waitress for what’s good and learns Sage hen is local game. He refuses the dish after questioning if it has wings, insisting he wants nothing with wings that stays there.
During 57 months of war up to June 1 1944 Nazi bombers damaged or destroyed 3 375 000 houses in Britain averaging nearly 2 000 per day. In the next four months V 1 weapons destroyed or damaged 1 125 000 more houses averaging about 9 000 per day.
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