Garden planting guidance from Iowa State College specialists
A special column advises June as ideal for navy beans with the Great Northern variety likely to yield well. It covers depth, spacing, crop protection from wet foliage, cabbage transplant timing, late varieties for frost, yellowing resistant cabbage types, cucumber planting windows, and the need for multiple plantings during dry spells. It also warns of weeds as top garden pests, notes soybeans for edible use, asparagus stop date June 15, rhubarb harvesting, thinning cabbage, and early tomato leaf spot management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Evening Journal
Iowa State College
Missing Air Leader Amid Midway Search
Maj. Gen. Clarence L. Tinker, commander of the Hawaiian Air Force, is missing after his bomber squadron broke formation during pursuit of the Japanese fleet. His plane disappeared into the sea between Midway and Wake Island as scouting parties fail to find any trace of craft or crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Battle of
Midway
Clarence L. Tinker
Hawaiian Air Force
Wake Island
Clinton visitors and locals share summer greetings notes
Margaret Keyser hosts and visits occur as David and James Keefe return to Clinton after a two week aunt visit. Gloria Keyser travels with the Keefe family for a two week Clinton Iowa vacation. Grant column lists dinner guests at Forrest Lance home including Asa Payne Wayland and Merle Warner Washington. Bagpipes in Egypt note adds a distant arts fact.
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David
James Keefe
Clinton
Margaret M. Keyser
Gloria Keyser
Keefe
Iowa
Grant
Forrest Lance
Asa Payne
Wayland
Johnson
Mt. Pleasant
Merle Warner
Washington
Walter and
Dale Lance
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Norma Shearer
Melvyn Douglas
Andy Jackson
Norma Nuevy
Brian d Ony
Amar It
Andrew
Ray Whitley
West Point
Jowa
Wisconsin Ball
Yead
Wisconsin Hollander
Victory Gardens
113Th Cavalry
Henry Fonda
Gene Tierney
Istarts
Bob
Son Hope
Madeleine Carroll
Weaverits
Gale Sondergaard
U.S. O
Mer
Gardenta Jones
Ted Weems
ORCH
Mickey Mouse
U. S. Army
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Army
Jones
U. S. Air Force
Mitchell Field
New York
U.S
Ryukaku
U. S
U. S. Navy
Margaret Keyser
Pilfom Clinton
Francis Keefe
Clara Keefe
Silma Sommer
Crawfordsville
Harry Dettiwiler
P. P. Wenger
Janet Shalla
Norma
Edwin Dettichler
U. P. Church
Muscatine
Ray Miller
Longs
W. C. Long
Keyser
Virgil
Webster
Virgil Long
R. EB. Waggoner
Egypt
Brindley’s
City Hall
Tire Service Headquarters
Midwest
Uncle Sam
USO
Navy Relief
Army Relief
American Red Cross
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Sity Service
Billy Putman
Atlas Tires
Gallagher
Evening Journal
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