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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1952

Page

5

Pest Control Vital For Potato Growers

Ames gardeners can control potato enemies by using combination sprays or dusts. Entomologists Earl Raun and Arden Sherf describe early blight flea beetle leaf hopper and Colorado potato beetle as common threats. Spraying provides better coverage. dusting is acceptable if well done. Apply every 10 to 14 days per manufacturers' directions.

Ames Lowa Earl Raun Iowa State College Arden Sherf Lawa

Wheat Price Support Level Averages $2.20

The Agriculture Department set the 1942 wheat price support at 2.20 a bushel with a loan pegged at 60 percent of the July 1 parity price of 2.45. Officials expect a record loan quantity as farmers market bumper crops.

Washington Agriculture Department

Pressing Linens Tip for Dampening Dry Spots

Pressing Linens suggests keeping ice cubes on hand while ironing freshly laundered cottons or linens. A single cube can re-dampen dried spots to prevent wrinkles during the ironing process.

Farm Family Contest Returns To State Fair in Des Moines

Iowa State Fair hosts the annual Farm Family contest from August 28 to September 1 with sponsors Iowa State Fair American Legion and radio station WHO. Veterans of World War II and Korea who farm, are married with children, and active in farming may enter via local American Legion posts with district winners named by August 9 and state winner earning a trip to Chicago’s International Livestock Show.

Des Moines Iowa L. B. Cantinea United States Cunningham American Legion Chicago Lown Farms

Second Plane Load of Pigs for Koreans Leaves West Coast Port

Des Moines reports the second goodwill air lift of U S farm livestock to Korea left San Francisco with 100 milk goats and 81 Berkshire swine en route to Pusan. Earlier Des Moines sent 200 pigs June 20, the effort aided by UNKRA and CROPs support and church contributors.

West Coast Des Moines America Korea San Francisco Sopom Towa HPC 4-Helub Pusan Korea Berkshires Hampshires

Test Implantation of Antibiotics in Swine

A test of pellet implantations of antibiotics in suckling pigs will begin this summer under Iowa farm conditions. Gordon C. Ashton of Iowa State College swine nutrition research says the study includes dotters of pigs on a privately operated Iowa farm and is supervised by the college. Different antibiotics will be implanted under the pigs skin in pellet form.

Iowa Othe College Ewine Nutrition Farm Ames Lowa Gordon CC. Ashton Iowa State College Towa Towa State College Ashton

Enlistments and Service Details for U S Veterans

In a wartime service note several individuals are named. Robert A Jugenheiner RA 1725-8001 TS. Army stockade song AP APO Sou co M. San Mranelisca Calif. Robert C Lleve Co. 42-0452 6.060 vo. San Diego 45 Calif. Ervin Berkehire, son of Mr and Mrs Charles Berkehire of Winfield, has enlisted in the navy and is at the naval training station at San Megs tall. William Yoder of 02 E Jefferson St Washington Iowa serves with KMAG in Korea. His unit aids the Korean army and trains officers. Sergeant Yoder serves with KMAG as an operations screening at 7th ROK Armored Division. Entering the Army in TO4s8, I received basic training at Fort Ord Calif and was assigned to the Tokyo Quartermaster Depot in September 1848 where she served until December 145. He returned to the U S and was stationed at Camp Carson Colo when assigned to Korea.

Ervin Berkehire Charles Berkehire Winfield Navy Naval Training Station San Megs Tall IT Army Korea William Yoder E. Jefferson St. Washington Iowa U. S. Military Advisory Group KMAG Republic of Korea Army Iet America Group Yoder ROK Fort Ord Calif Tokyo Decemer U.S Camp Carson Colo

Anthrax Risks From Improper Disposal Of Animals

Iowa veterinary expert Dr. John Herrick warns that anthrax cases rise as animal carcasses are mishandled. He urges immediate veterinary diagnosis, burial or burning of carcasses, avoiding feeding dead animals to others, and using proper equipment to move bodies to prevent contamination.

Ames Lowa John Herrick Iowa State College Herrick

Diaz Family Visits Nevada as New Granddaughter is Born

Mr and Mrs William G Diaz and daughters Donna and Linda of Nevada Iowa spent Sunday with Fred Bug ger. Mrs Burger ill but improving. Mr and Mrs A J Vangalis Roswell New Mexico are the parents of a daughter Laura Antonita born Friday morning June 27. Mrs Vangalis was Helen Simmering daughter of Ed Simmering. Mrs Simmering in Roswell helping care for daughter and granddaughter Mr and Mrs Phi Kineen.

William G. Diaz Donna Linda Nevada Iowa Fred Bugger Burger M/Set A. J. Vangalis Roswell N. M S& Ib Laura Antonita Vangualis Helen Simmering Ed Ed. Simmering

Circle of visitors gathers at Mount Union area homes

Karla Mollie Jane and Mrs Nora Faulkner visited the Karl Kneen home near Mt Union to see Phils sister Mrs Jerry Bushee and her son Johnnie who left July 1 for Germany to join Lieut Jerry Bushee. Sunday guests at the Ernie Krnner home included Mr and Mrs Raymond Flenchpauch of Kirvy Ville Mo and Mr and Mrs A Tonkineon of LaPlata Mo.

Karla Mollie Jane Nora Faulkner Karl Kneen Mt. Union Phils Jerry Bushee Johnnie Germanny Ernie Krnner Mere Raymond Flenchpauch Kiry Ville A. 4 Tonkineon LaPbPlata

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