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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1950

Page

6

Community and closing out farm sales listed in Journal

Listings for December 1950 sales at Midway Sales Co Columbus Junction Kalona Ollie and nearby barns. Scheduled closes include December 26 Wy man area 1 pm and December 28 Columbus City cemetery rock road 11 am. January events show Wayland Washington areas with 10:30 am starts and multiple farm closing out sales led by Lonnie Todd and A R Meyer.

Columbus City Cemetery Rock Road Lonnie Todd Wayland Washington Ralph Kauffman Haskins August Zieglowsky A. R. Meyer Olds Reich

Danish Workers Receive 12 Day Statutory Holiday

All Danish workers and salaried employees are guaranteed a twelve day annual holiday with full pay. The holiday act requires employers to credit four percent of wages and stamp the value in a special book. Employees cash the due amount at a post office at the start of their holiday, forcing employer contributions even if the worker changes jobs.

Speech and Hearing Group in Meeting

DES MOINES The Iowa Speech and Hearing Association held an all day session at the Des Moines YWCA on Saturday December 9 starting at 9 30 a m. About 25 people attended from across the state including members from the State Department Special Education section. Doris Woods demonstrated training for deaf children and Dr Fred Darley discussed parental attitudes and stuttering development. A Cleveland Center film on speech retention after laryngectomy was shown.

Des Moines Iftowa Speech and Hearing Association Iowa Doris Woods Smouse

Coffee cake making tips for dry mix storage

The article explains that dry ingredients for muffins and coffee cake can be prepared in advance and kept in a covered labeled container. When ready, mix with liquids and bake as desired for convenient, quick baking.

Poor Construction Blamed for Mishaps

Norval Wardle safety specialist from Iowa State College will speak at the Washington Adult night school this Wednesday evening December 20. He will discuss farm and home safety measures to prevent accidents caused by unsafe construction and wiring. Plan to attend. Be alert, don't get hurt.

Norval Wardle Iowa State College Washington Adult Wardie Mr. Wardle

New Tobacco Strain Resistant to Virus

Washington based Agriculture Department researchers unveil a burley tobacco hybrid resistant to wild fire a deadly disease that wipes out crops. The cross between domestic burley and nicotiana longiflora could reach growers in two to three years and features lower nicotine than standard burley.

Washington U.P Department of Agriculture Department Tobacco

Potatoes Brought From Bermuda to Virginia in 1621

Report notes that North America likely received its first potatoes when Bermudas produce was shipped to Virginia in 1621. This early transfer marks a key moment in the culinary and agricultural exchange between colonies.

North America Bermudas Virginia

Egyptian Student To Speak at Ainsworth

Rev Badie Ibrahim of Assiut College in Egypt will preach at Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 8 o clock and again at Cousaibus City Sunday morning at 11 o clock. Ibrahim is a Bible professor visiting for a year of graduate work. Wong, used by at least 150 million Chinese, is noted as the world s most common surname.

Ainsworth Badie Ibrahim Assiut College Egypt Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church Assuut College Ibrahim Cousaibus City Wong

Frying Fish Dangers: High Flame Causes Sticking

The guide warns that cooking fish and other fried foods over too high a flame makes them stick to the pan. It advises lowering the heat to prevent sticking and ensure proper frying results.

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Day At Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Journal Whittaker Kalona Ollie, Livestock Exchange Ollie Wyman Louis Coad Guernsey Hampshire Farmall John Deer Kewanee Oliver John Deere Emerson Mower Klotz & Duncan Donnolly Speech and Hearing Group Ment Poland Sternsey Shropshire Ewes Corridale Shropshire Farrow Joh Deere Horse Victor Oats Loudon Chaney, Bruty, Thoma—Auctioneers Delta Alpha SS Allen Meyer Burley Ers Ally Washington Chick Company EGG Markets Rock Island Produce Co Reisters J. W. McCtlelland Dublin Keith McClelland Ale Baldrige Ira Ll. Mikseh Jof, Max, Lloyd, Sam and Leroy
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