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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1962
Page
4
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Advertisement offers a sales position with high commissions and rapid advancement. Sell Goodyear maintenance products to industry clients for a growing company. Yearling cs JV 29612 mentions the posting.
In a contract bridge hand South doubles a low contract after East passes. West also passes. South wins all eight tricks and adds three overtricks. The final score shows 1 910 points for North South, illustrating caution when doubling a weak lead.
Severe winter weather in Iowa raises lice in Washington County cattle. A windshield survey of 56 herds near Ames to Cedar Rapids on January 12 found 30 percent infested, up from 12 percent in the November survey of 90 herds. Recommendations include backrubbers with insecticides every 10 to 15 days and specific insecticides with proper withdrawal periods.
Rev J E McCracken and wife dined with Ella Weant in South English. Welders night school attendees from area listed. Richland Fire Dept turkey dinner at American Legion Hall hosted by Christian Church Ladies Aid. Farm Bureau Captain s kickoff held in Sigourney. Eli Stackland elected president. NF O officers chosen for new year. four county NF O meeting in Brighton. Richland Christian Church National Youth Week events featuring Vennard College students. Larry Egbert hired as meat cutter. Mother Cabrini Catholic newcomers welcome at Legion Hall with Altar and Rosary Society meeting and potluck.
Virgil Cone, a former dairy and crop farmer near Farmington, Iowa, shifted to logging under Crandon Paper Mills Tree Farm. His 165 acres expanded to 268 as he logs 2,000 tons of pulpwood under forester Allan D. Allyn and plants five acres of red, white, and scotch pine for Christmas trees.
A sequence of farm and livestock sales listed with dates from January 30 to February 20. Listings specify closings outs, consignment sales, and livestock auctions at multiple locations including Washington, West Chester, Ollie, Mt. Pleasant, Kalona, and others in Iowa.
Equipment and a focus on tree farming mark a nationwide effort. Cone logs the largest pulpwood elm, 26 tons from one tree in the mill’s trading area. Iowa’s 117 certified tree farmers grow trees as perpetual crops as part of a movement supporting wood water wildlife and recreation.
Readable schedule fragment lists multiple stations and programs from WwOc to KTVO and CBS, detailing air times for Chet Huntley, Perry Mason, Lassie, and The Tonight Show style late shows. Includes news weather and multiple game and talk show blocks across Saturday.
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