Turkeys Delayed as Swea City Hatchery Slows Delivery
Local Happenings notes Barnett Brothers missing their first turkey lot this week from Swea City Hatchery due to slow hatchery output. Also reported: Nick Heesch traveling to Chicago for a cousin’s death. a fruit truck incident. multiple hospital notes. birth of Kathleen Anne Calhoun. and community happenings from Titonka and surrounding areas.
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Mason City
Catherine Anne
Will
Herb Schram
Herman Schutter
Joe Becker
Bancroft
Buffialo Center
The
Schrams
Cedar Fall
Titonka Woman's Club
Betty Gartner
Betty Brandt
Lincoln
Washington
Community Socials and Local Visits Highlight Lakota Notes
Mrs Henry Boettcher hosted guests for a birthday evening with 500 games and lunch. Clarence Swartz and family hosted visitors. Mrs C R Smith visited Mason City. Doris Jean and friends traveled from Hinsdale to Buffalo Center then to Mason City and E R Worley. A farewell party for George Schroeder and birthday cake followed. Ruth Ann Cook underwent appendicitis surgery. Paulla Buckels and Amelia Koppen and Paulie Geilenicldt were listed as sick.
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Henry Boettcher
Leonard Christ
Adolph Poppe
Leonard Boettcher
Alvin Rippentrop
Smith
Art Tietz
Bob Addy
Elmer Junkermeier
Wm. Meyers
Bert Geerdes
George Schroeder
Schr
Improved Penicillin Seen As Aid to Livestock Owner
The American Veterinary Medical Association reports new penicillin formulations that stay in the bloodstream for two to four days, allowing a single dose to replace many smaller doses. This reduces veterinarian labor and cuts drug use, though fixed dosing depends on the specific combinations used.
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American Veterinary Medical Association
High Quality Eggs Boost Market Prices for Poultrymen
Extension Poultry Specialists urge strict cleanliness and temperature control to maintain egg quality. Keep eggs below 64 degrees to prevent germination issues, remove roosters, provide dry litter, and use a wire mesh over droppings pits. Maintain nests for four to five birds per nest, collect eggs twice daily, cool in wire baskets, avoid crates, and pack large end up to protect air cell and yolk.
Vision cues for parents spotting kids sight issues
Dr. Morris Fishbein outlines signs of possible vision problems in children including frequent blinking rubbing eyes holding books close to the face and squinting. Parents should have any exhibiting child examined promptly by a qualified eye doctor.
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Morris Fishbein
Journal of the American Medical Association
San Juan Island and County Overview in Northwest Waters
San Juan Island and its adjacent islands form a Washington county famed for water routes and tourism. The description notes San Juan Island as the second largest in the archipelago, with Friday Harbor as county seat, highlighting scenery, salmon fisheries, dairies, and sheep herds as key economic factors. Ferries connect the islands, some using vessels that once plied San Francisco waters.
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San Juan Island
San Juan
San Francisco
Demand for Gasoline and Kerosene in 1948
The U S Bureau of Mines estimates 1948 gasoline demand at 913 million barrels or 2 494 000 daily, up 31 4 percent from 1942 and 8 4 percent from 1947. Kerosene demand is 123 million barrels or 336 066 daily, up 12 1 percent from 1947 and 69 2 percent from 1941.
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United States Bureau of Mince
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Amos Kominga Sr
Kossuth Hospital
Joan Disebrand
Kossuth
Hthel Shaw
Mineapolis
Mayme Petersen
A. M. Petersen
Hollywood
Wilbur Schram
Titonka
Big Corn
Hanry 'Reed
Nevada
California
Norman Lockrem
Lakce
Arnie Rickless
Lockrems
Thompson
Norman
Julia Nelson
John Pink
Harvey Graham
Harvey
Michaelson Farm
Fisher
Milo Miller
Miller
Shirley Callies
Keith Erans
Shirley
Titanka
Keith
Janette Prussman
Raymond Brandt
Will Brandt
D. H. James
Des Moines
J. R. Schutter
Harry Mehlan
Bridge
Edw. A. Sathoff
Herman Schutterlow
Herman Chandler
Ruth Welhousen
Dayton
Ohio
G. D. Welhousen
Chandler
Iowa
Kellerton
Sartor
the Park Hospital
Titonka Savings Bank
Bakers
Pillsburys
Nash Fee
Florida
Wolverine
Lakota News
Grotewold
J. Jolngan
Buffalo Center
Towa
W. E. Ley Motor Co
Ford-Mercury
Lakota
VAN
Armours
Betty Crocker
Roni Mac
RINSO
Bonacker
Titanka Topic Advertising
Turkey
Swea City
Lowa
KSUM
Intermill
Titanka, Iowa
Campbells
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