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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1952

Page

6

Dale Mitchells Visit Fred Eisele Home

Havre reports social visits as Dale Mitchell and Linda spend Sunday with Fred and Martha Eisele. Several local families share Sunday meals and calls at various homes while a Washington high band trip and Ames visits are noted. A Dallas Oregon tannery uses Douglas fir bark for tannin in leather curing.

Havre Dale Mitchell Linda Fred Eisele Everett Wilmas Larry Westen Floyd Reseller Juanita Maude Hering Mason Home Dallas Oregon

Multiflower Rose Gains Popularity as Farm Fence

Multiflower rose, first favored by sportsmen for wildlife cover, becomes a living fence in the Midwest. Farmers praise its windbreak effect reducing erosion, its non shading height, and its adaptability to contour planting for crop protection and wildlife habitat.

Midwest

Golden Era: Last Five Years Named Golden Age for Agriculture

Economists call the past five years the Golden Age of American agriculture. The era saw rising prices, higher yields, and rapid mechanization, improving farmers' living standards. They expect continued progress with more methods and machinery.

America

Farm Touch-Up Spray Paint Debuts Nationwide

A national manufacturer releases cans of spray paint designed for farm touch-ups in original factory finish. The product aims to replace brushes turpentine and rags, simplifying small repairs across the country.

Increase in Real Estate Prices Foreseen for 52

Economists forecast at least a five percent rise in farm real estate prices in 1952 as land is seen as a safe investment. Yet many farms fail without sound operation and financial planning. Price gains in recent years stem from inflation and speculation, say agricultural economists.

Steel mills push coal demand as April runs hot

With the steel industry over 100 percent capacity in parts of April, mills consumed more than two million tons of bituminous coal per week.

Ustra

New Discovery Could Boost Titanium Production

A Columbia University doctoral candidate, Arthur J. Kerbecek Jr., with Dr. Colin G. Fink and Prof. Herbert H. Kellogg, claims an electrolytic method to extract titanium from oxide could lower costs. The Navy Army and Air Force seek large scale titanium use, including lighter jet and rocket craft and ship components, to reduce weight and increase performance.

New York Columbia University School of Engineering America U.S Arthur J. Kerbecek, Jr Colin G. Fink Herbert H. Kellogg Columbia Kerbecek National Research Council Professor Fink Navy Army Air Force Us.a.f

Gasparilla Parade in Tampa Shapes Grand Florida Event

Gasparilla day in Tampa features a lavish spectacle with glittering floats, queen and court, pirates, balloons, and music. The flotilla parades through city streets to the fair grounds, drawing crowds and showcasing ostentatious displays amid state and local government involvement.

Tampa Mla Coast Guard Gasparilla Fair Grounds

Highway Race Necessary To Return Lost Youngster

In Meridian Mississippi a 15 mile high speed chase near 80 mph ended with a 54 year old woman rescuing a blond haired boy who had fallen from a moving station wagon. Mrs G D Middleton picked up the child and reunited him with grateful parents Mr and Mrs Morgan of Utah who blamed an unfastened back door.

Meridian Miss G. D. Middleton Richton-Laurel Mrs. Morgan Utah

Professors Claim Method To Make Synthetic Gravel

Two Cornell University professors say they developed a process to create synthetic gravel from mud using inexpensive chemicals and sulfite liquor. The fused mixture makes large pieces that can be broken into crushed rock for road building in gravel-short areas.

Ithica N. Y Cornell University Julian C. Smith University Engineering Department

Foxglove Escapes Cultivation In Douglas Fir Regions

The foxglove, once an ornamental import, has escaped cultivation and thrives in forests and along roadsides across the Douglas fir region. It now grows wild from coast to inland areas, sustaining a native-like presence in the environment.

America

Parade Ends, Service Groups March Amid Hula Dancers

A crowded parade featured groups of service men performing intricate marching routines and a troupe of hula dancers in red and white. After the event about 700000 people reported aching backs, with street cleaners among those suffering the most.

Tin Can Tourists of the World Visit Tampa

A rambling note describes cleaning up after a parade crowd and a spectator who climbed a tree along the march then slept unharmed. The writer mentions impending initiation into the Tin Can Tourists of the World and hints at sharing details later from the Municipal Trailer Park in Tampa Florida where they expect to stay before heading north.

Tin Can Tourists of the World, Inc. Verons Tampa Florida

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Dale Mitchells Lewis Hering Martin Westen Everett Westen George Koehler George Koehler Sr Leslie Hering Bill Everett Lioyd Courtney John Koehler Connie Mro George Chalupa Howard Lanning Washington High School Mr. Hill Ames Floyd Stover Charles Spinler Washington Leonard Tindle Iowa Henry Lunning Farm Fred W. Bell Eed Service Headquarters Old Rock Island Trenton Rome Mt Pleasant Vacelinatec J.D Hope International Prenton Methodist Eli Dale Klopfenstein Auet Horace Chaney Bil Thoma Clerk Wade McBeth All In Red Rock Phosphate John C. Klein Homson Pho PHATE Westchester Ray J. Madden Indiana Special House Katyn Forest Smolensk Russia Foader Bus Washington, Iowa G. KK Barney Sakulin Mer Highway 2 Nering Prachi Center School Guernsey Jersey Tamworth Harry L. McConnell Brown & Bruty, Auctioneers Washington State Bank Machinery & Equipment John Deere Montgomery Ward
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