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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1940

Page

5

Poultry meat boom seen as community boon

In his weekly Poultry Raisers letter S Rank Priebe argues large scale eastern meat production could transform midwest communities by creating jobs and boosting local economies. He cites 18 million pounds processed on the east coast and notes similar gains from meat focused poultry operations. He highlights employment, wages, and multiplier effects from integrated poultry plants.

Middle West Kansas Missouri

Families of Club Have Annual Party

An annual oyster supper and party for club members wives and families was held at the school house Tuesday evening. Guy Huston W. Robertson and Paul Huston headed the event with R. J. Hughes leading kitchen help. Entertainment included J Wallace Evans C D Davis and accordionist John Yousling. visitors from Scattergood Hospital West Branch spoke about German refugee experiences.

J. Wallace Evans C. D Davis John Yousling Washington West Branch Germany Scattergood Myers Jonas Masha James Dunn Husty

Department of Agriculture in Iowa overview

The Iowa Department of Agriculture, created in 1923, administers 45 laws and enforces sanitary, labeling, and quality standards for food products, fuels, and agricultural inputs. Divisions include Dairy and Food, Animal Industry, Entomology, Weather, and Agricultural Statistics. The secretary oversees duties, affilia tions, and district programs with 76 employees and annual salaries totaling about 14,349.48 dollars per month. The department operates from the north first floor wing of the state house.

Department OF Agriculture Des Moines IDPA Iowa State Department of Agriculture Thornburg Mark G. Thornburg Emmetsburg Republican State Agricultural Chemistry Laboratory United States Weather Bureau United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics Each Iowa Beef Producers’ Assoociation Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association Iowa State Dairy Association Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders’ Association Iowa Swine Producers Association Iowa State Horticultural Society State House

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