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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1946
Page
6
The pasteurization method gains national acceptance with home units enabling small dairies to meet U S public health rules. Lafgard’s home pasteurizer heats milk to 143 degrees for 39 minutes then cools by water flow or cooling tank, boosting profits and safety for customers. Portable units let farmers sell pasteurized milk to local markets.
County officers including County Attorney John Owen County Auditor Fred Bourgeois and others listed. Washington Independent School District Superintendent W A Erbe principal Miss Ethel McCreedy and school board members named. Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M holds regular meeting first Friday each month with Merle R Green W M and A W Yard secretary.
Shiraz in Iran dates back 1500 years and once housed over half a million people. The city is known for rugs textiles and sugar industries, and for its poets Sa'di and Hafiz. Its wine folklore inspired theories about sherry's name origin.
Timothy and Rachel Stone plan a quiet Christmas but Caroline returns with joy, bringing Tom Wakefield to share dinner. Caroline reveals she is staying in the city no more, and the surprised family welcomes her and Tom, turning a lonely holiday into a full reunion. Grand champion Chester White barrow noted at Chicago fat show with breed details included.
Local Bee Line transit lists daily departures from Washington to Iowa City Cedar Rapids Mt Pleasant Fort Madison Macomb Quincy and Des Moines with multiple morning midday and evening times. The Cedar Rapids Iowa City Washington routes and connections to Fairfield Keosauqua to Burlington Osceola and Kansas City are shown along with a depot address at 107 W 2nd and ticket sales at the depot.
The subway system, the world’s largest passenger railway, collects about 5,716,000 fares each day across its NYC network.
A concrete milk cooler provides the dairyman a method to properly chill milk and keep it clean until market. The tank measures 27 inches deep inside, 36 inches wide inside, and two cans fit in a 2 feet long section.
Harold Henderson of Iowa State College says gassing with calcium cyanide is a quick method to kill rats under floors and in burrows. Gas should be delivered with a gas gun to force the toxin through the system as a supplement to trapping and rat proofing.
Newcastle disease remains a serious problem in poultry with limited knowledge of the disease. Officials say the most significant spread comes from contact between birds, so poultrymen should isolate affected birds and practice strict sanitation.
Approximately fifty percent of the school population is educated in rural or small urban communities, highlighting the district’s reliance on smaller locales for education.
Prof W H Pielemeier reports in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America on a sound detector that hears inaudible notes and describes insects making high pitch sounds. He notes at least three small meadow grasshopper species produce intense high pitched tones using a file under the left wing and a scraper on the right wing, rubbed together to produce sound.
The latest trend for trailer coach exteriors uses aircraft aluminum combination bondings with aluminum foil and plywood, sheet metal to plywood, and plastic to plywood, aiming to improve durability and lightness.
Sharp contrasts in wall and woodwork color can make a room feel smaller. Light walls with dark woodwork shrink the space. painting woodwork to a light shade creates a larger sense of openness. A dark ceiling also narrows the room, so using a lighter ceiling enhances spaciousness.
The article notes only one true Old Glory, a U S flag with 24 stars housed in a Salem Massachusetts museum. It was named by Salem shipmaster Captain William Driver soon after Missouri joined the union as the 24th state.
A public notice warns of lingering danger from horse sleeping sickness as losses mount before the first killing frost. Officials urge vigilance and continued precaution despite recent cold weather.
A note records the arrival of Shorthorn cattle into Westchester County New York in the years 1792 and 1796. The mention reflects early settlement era cattle movement and regional livestock imports.
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