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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1943
Page
4
County Extension Director J. W. Chandler outlines livestock program priorities for sows, fall farrowing timing, pig care, and pasture management. Topics include forage, worming, castration, hay harvest, weed control, dairy feeding, calf nursing, and sheep and weed considerations.
Iowa experiments at the Cherokee Weed Laboratory show soybeans used as a smother crop can eradicate creeping Jennie and other weeds in 3 to 4 years. County Extension Director J. W. Chandler outlines spring plowing and mid June rework, followed by inoculated soybean drilling to boost crop and weed control.
Recent cool rainy weather creates ideal conditions for fruit diseases to develop, affecting crops and orchard care. Growers are advised to monitor signs, manage infections, and apply protective measures as needed.
County Extension Director J W Chandler outlines safety rules for tractor use to reduce accidents. Drive slowly on rough ground and when turning, keep in gear downhill, hitch correctly, and avoid riding on the drawbar. Only the driver may ride when the tractor operates and get on or off only after the tractor stops.
Preliminary trials indicate a salt and phenothiazine blend fed freely to sheep can reduce stomach worm infections. A mixture of one part phenothiazine to 10 to 14 parts salt, kept in a covered container, was given for about 186 days with no toxicity or wool staining and showed effectiveness over 3 to 4 weeks of daily small doses. County Extension Director J W Chandler advises placing the mixture on pasture for a month for experimental use.
Betty Boulton daughter of Mr and Mrs Verne Boulton Columbus City has been called to report at Ft Des Moines June 1 She will be sent to Camp Oglethorpe Ga for officer training She has worked in social service in Davis county the last year Staff Sgt John A Arnhood 25 gunner with a US Bomber squadron in England reported missing May 13 died in Germany on May 13 according to a message received May 29 by relatives near Grandview
Mr and Mrs Alex Pine of Columbus City marked their 56th wedding anniversary on Monday May 31 at home. They have 18 children and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mr Pine has been largely confined to his chair in recent years. Also honored were Mr D R Marshall and family and Arian Lowe at a Columbus Chautauqua park picnic with about 50 guests at the cabin Saturday evening.
Paul B. Smith founder of Smithcraft, opened in 1925, closes the business for the duration as he joins the U S Navy and will enter service about June 15. His wife and daughter Suzanne will remain in Columbus Junction.
Helen confronts Brenda Huston who claims Christopher Wain and hints of marriage history. Brenda taunts Helen and reveals Brendas view of Christopher as mercuric while Helen denies intimacy, prompting a bitter, escalating confrontation. Tom Barton returns with casual humor as Helen plans to extract Ann from danger and move to safety.
Earthquakes in Japan were recorded at 285 B C and affected more than 800 square miles in the region. The report notes extensive seismic activity and区域 impacts across multiple prefectures.
Transport notices list O Kaloosa branch routes and daily departures for east and westbound services. It covers Amtrak lines Davenport to Kansas City and local Washington to Chicago trips with ticket sources and stopping points.
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