Guardian of the Law
A police captain and a commissioner clash over action against a rising crime wave. Steve Brant defends patience while Drury presses for results as a monthlong investigation mixes heroics with delays and blame. Young Stark had targeted the same thieves but received uncertain credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve
Steve Brant
Commissioner Drury
B. J. Turner
East End Groceteria
Dilly
Turner
Stark
Black Hoods
Tye
Drury
Dan Stark
Ohio Farmer Reclaims Pasture With Lime and Fertilizer
Gail Heckley of Licking County Ohio demonstrates pasture improvement through lime stone and superphosphate applications in 1938–39 and 1944. The pastures shifted from broom sedge and weeds to bluegrass and white clover, increasing carrying capacity four to five times. Ohio State agronomist D R Dodd notes high quality forage requires high quality livestock for profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Heckley
Licking County
Ohio
Heckley
D. R. Dodd
Ohio State University Agronomist
Vegetables Kept to Save Cooked Juices for Soups
Guidance notes saving extra juices from cooked vegetables in the refrigerator for future soup use. This practice helps reduce waste and provides a flavor base for soups and stocks.
Newcastle Outbreaks Rise Across States
Newcastle disease outbreaks, seen in 21 states, prompt calls for prompt detection. The American Foundation for Animal Health urges farmers to watch for nerve signs in flocks such as trembling and head throwing, ruffled feathers or labored breathing, with lab tests needed to confirm the virus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Foundation For Animal*Health
New Brooder House Guarding Chicks
A stationary concrete brooder house and sanitary sun porch provide maximum protection for chicks. The concrete sun porch greatly reduces disease problems and also safeguards the brooders against fire.
Wall Rack For Brooms And Rakes From Scrap Lumber
A simple wall rack for brooms hoes rakes and pitchforks can be made from scrap lumber with a hinge leather hinge if needed. The rack allows easy hanging around the barn and enhances organization.
Hexachlorocyclohexane Proved Effective Against Common Insects
The article reports that gamma isomer of hexachlorocyclohexane kills a wide range of pests including locusts house crickets cockroaches body lice bedbugs aphids cabbage worms winter moth caterpillars clothes moths melon worms army worms beet webworms pea weevils flea beetles mustard beetles apple blossom weevils bean weevils granary weevils hide beetles mosquitoes houseflies sheep ticks wasps ants fleas red mites and woodlice.
Selenium in Rocky Mountain Soils Threatens Livestock
Selenium is a poisonous element present in Rocky Mountain soils that can be taken up by range plants and eaten by grazing livestock, posing potential danger to animal health.
St Marys sponsors fourth card party in Riverside
A January card party at St Marys school hall Riverside drew twenty families for the fourth event of a fall winter parish series. Nineteen euchre and pinochle tables produced high scores for Leon Bulger and Naomi Dautremont with awards to Mrs Knebel and William Knebel. Net proceeds exceeded 100 dollars for the church treasury.
Gary Cooper Stars as Science Professor in Cloak and Dagger
Gary Cooper portrays his fourth professorial role in Cloak and Dagger at United States Pictures. The star acts as a science professor at a small university with Caltech aides assisting his on screen science work. Robert Alda and Lili Palmer co star in the thriller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Cooper
United States Pictures
The
State
Miss Cumming Honored at Colorado College Ceremony
Janet Mary Cumming of Washington D C was chosen for Who’s Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges and received her certificate at Colorado College in Colorado Springs. She is a senior majoring in political science with leadership roles in Delta Gamma Panhellenic council Women’s Athletic Association Ticknor residence hall and other student organizations.
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Miss Cumming
Lolorado Springs
Colo
Janet Mary Cumming
Harold Cummin
South
Marion Avenue
Washington
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Evanston High School
D. C
Tiger Club
Delta Gamma Sorority
Women's Athletic Association
Delta Gamma
Panhellenic Council
Quadrange Association
Ticknor
Associated Women Students of
C. C
Horses and cattle lead Midway Sale totals at Columbus Junction
A Thursday sale at the Midway Sales company pavilion drew buyers like Henry Lune of Wilton as 225 head of horses and mules changed hands. Prices ranged from 150 to 400 dollars with twenty five head shipped south and 18 to Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Euler
Columbus Junction
Midway Sales Company
Henry Lune
Wilton
Ura Davis
Crawfordsville
Pennsylvania
Community and Public Sales Listed For Future Dates
Friday Whittaker sale barn weekly Livestock sales Wednesdays at Midway Columbus Junction Iowa Public sale January 28 northwest of Washington 10:00 a m Closing Out Sale January 28 Hillsboro 14 miles south of Highway 16 10:00 a m Public auction of 122 acres near Winfield starts 1 30 p m January 30 Keota sale starts 12 00 Elvin Luers Closing Out Sale Brighton Iowa February 1 Household goods 1 00 p m February 4 sale 2 miles west of Washington on Highway 92 11 00 Boyd Dill February 5 sale south 12th avenue 11 00 Raymond Redlinger February 6 sale 1 mile east of West Chester on oil road 11 00 J I Murdoch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whittaker
Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Washington
Donald Smith
Hillsboro
Mt. Pleasant
Guy Helterbran
Winfield
C. C. Matthews & CC. R
Elvin H. Luers
Brighton
Iown
Walter Saboski
Highway 92
Boyd Dill
South 12Th Ave
Raymond Redlinger
West Chester
Oil Road
J. If
Knotek Bros and Timm sale dates and locations
Miller announces Knotek Bros and Timm gilt sale on February 12 at 14 miles south of Ainsworth school on a hard road starting 12:30. Karl Marr closing out sale February 15 nine miles south of Washington and three miles north of Wayland on an oil road starting 12:30. Elmer Bain note mentions under cover ears of alligators behind the eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knotek Bros
Timmered
Ainsworth School
Karl Marr
Washington
Wayland
Elmer Bain
So and Sew Club Meets With Mrs Thrapp
PAYTON GROVE Jan 27 The So and Sew club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs Charlie Thrapp. Nine members and one guest Mrs Merle Thrapp attended. President Mrs Ted Anderson conducted the business meeting and months were drawn for the coming year. A committee of four was appointed to plan the new program books. Two course refreshments were served by the hostess with Mrs Merle Thrapp assisting. Mrs Dean Moore will have the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payton Grove
So and Sew Club
Charlie Thrapp
Merle Thrapp
Ted Anderson
Dean Moore
Mark of Engagement Flower Tradition Highlight
A historic custom tied engagement to a chosen flower as a sign of union. The practice linked symbolism to romance, with couples selecting blooms to wear as a personal pledge of commitment.
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Guardian of the Law
George C. Chernish
Newcastle
Opreaal Viey
Brooder House
Dixie Dugan
By Mevoy and
Striebel
St. Mary’s
Hall
Thomas L. Wolfe
St. Mary's Church
John Gase
Paul Ruth
Bernard Walsh
Lamont Dunn
Cecil Strabala
Mark Libenguth
Zeno Knebel
John R. Shebek
Elmo Heitzman
Robert Kloppfer
Clement Shradel Farr Harr
Cedar Rounds
Miss Tudy Harr
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Harr
Rita Marie Yeggy
Des Moines
J. L. Vegey
Riverside
Thomas Bowstead
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa Veterinarian Association
Hotel Roosevelt
Charles Waldschmidt
U. S. Army
Giessen
Germany
George Waldschmidt
L. F. Pruess
Ainsworth
Earl Walton
Frank Pribyl
Kalona
George Kos
Rugged Star
Smart Implement CO
Dillon Schantz
Washington, Iowa
Journal
Ramseyer's
Ramseyer’s Hatchery
E. Wash
Wayne Limerman
Russell Packing Co
Chicago Yard
S. New
North Carolina
South Carolina
John Morrell & Co
Ottumwa, Lowa
Geerlings
Fred W. Bell
South 4Th Phone
So & Sew Club
John Patterson & Farmers Implement CO
Reister Produce — Creamery
Keota
Harper
South English
Kinross
Rock Road
Thurs
Guernsey
Texas
Poland
China
Lincoln
Richland
UAC
Little Genius
John Deere
Oliver Harrow
Roderick Bean Harrow
McCormick-Deering
Oliver
Oliver Corn
Woods Bros
Montgomery Ward
Emerson
Deering
New Harrow
Concord
Fairbanks-Morse
Kinross Social Circle
Auds
Ferguson & O’brien
First Trust & Union Law
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