Canning Tips to Prevent Mishaps in Wartime Seasons
Home canning guidance from 1943 outlines five rules for glass top and vacuum seal caps. Key points include checking jar tops, proper head space, correct rubber placement, loose bands during processing, and testing seals after canning. Emphasizes avoiding over-tight bands to prevent jar explosion and promoting safe, rotation through 1944.
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War Production Board
Gladys Kimbrough
Home Service
Ball Brothers Company
Good Housekeeping Warns On Canning Methods In 1944
The bulletin urges use of boiling water for tomatoes and fruits and pressure canning for high risk vegetables to prevent botulism. It notes recent botulism cases nationwide and urges availability of pressure cookers. Readers are advised to obtain more information from Good Housekeeping Magazine at 959 Eighth Ave New York NY.
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Good Housekeeping Magazine
Eighth Ave
New York 19
N. Y
Referral Card Required For Re-Employment In Sioux City Area
In the Sioux City area all male workers must hold a referral card from the United States Employment Service before hiring. Agricultural workers are exempt, but must obtain clearance from the County Extension Director and present it to the USES before taking non farm work. All workers in essential activity over the past sixty days must be referred by the USES of the War Manpower Commission. Migrants must be cleared through the USES. Karl Heffernan will be based in Rock Rapids Court House to assist Lyon and Sioux Counties.
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Sioux City
United States Employment Service
John P. Bowler
War Manpower Commission
Lyon
Sioux Counties
Karl Heffernan
Court House
Rock Rapids
Town Council Requires Tree Trimming Overhanging Branches
Property owners and occupants are notified to trim trees so that branches overhanging sidewalks are at least ten feet above ground. By order of the Town Council.
Frank Priebe Urges Aggressive Egg and Poultry Marketing
In his weekly letter Frank Priebe urges poultry raisers to sell more eggs and chickens despite shortages and market shifts. He argues producers can sustain demand with aggressive marketing and not overreact to wartime storage concerns, urging a balanced approach to production and sales.
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Frank Priebe
Church Notes at St. John's Lutheran
Rev. Wm. Striepe presides with 8:15 p m English service every Sunday and festival days. Luther League gathers 8:00 p m first Sunday for devotional and third Sunday for social. Brotherhood meets second Thursday. Ladies Aid on first Wednesday. Dorcas Society on third Wednesday.
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Luther League
The
Brotherhood
Ladies Aid
Vane
Dorcas Society
Church Services and Sunday Schedule Display
United Presbyterian Church led by Minister R Imbrie Barnes hosts Bible School at 10 00 a m with Superintendent Steve Vanden Brink and worship at 11 00 a m Reform Church with Rev J W Brink pastor offers Holland and English services at 10 00 a m and 1 80 p m Sunday School at 8 00 p m C E meeting at 7 30 p m
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United Presbyterian Church
R. Imbrie Barnes
Bible School
Steve Vanden Brink
Care tips to extend bedding during wartime shortages
Mae Ferris cites Capper's Farmer advice on conserving sheets blankets and pillows as civilian supplies shrink for military needs. Emphasizes careful laundering and avoiding rough handling of mattresses and linens while warning against using excess soap and bleaches.
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Mae Ferris
Capper’s Farmer
Mamma
Mary
John
Junior
Eor Sale Guaranteed Ply Spray and Tractor Supplies
For sale by DETHMERS IMPLEMENT CO Boyden Iowa. Guaranteed ply spray in five gallon pails at 95 cents. Bulk grease by the pound. Hog waterers tractor lights and drive belts on hand. Endless drive belts on order. Power take off binder drives tractor sweep rakes and manure spreaders available.
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Dethmers Implement CO Boyden
Lowa
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Kimbrough
Leader Cafe
Jeanne Mieras
Boyden
Iowa
DES Moines Register & Tribune
Edward J. Kraai
Orange City, Iowa
3Rd Avenue
9Th Street
Sheldon
Europe
ST. John's Lutheran
Wm. Striepe
Eor Sale
G. B. Winch
George
Canton, South Dakota
Tom Feenstra
A. G. Satre
Sibley
Feenstraesatre
Vogel Paint & Glass Co
Sheldon, IA
Skewis Hatchery
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