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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1946

Page

7

For Sale Livestock and Co op Notice of Stock Ownership

Purebred Aberdeen Angus bulls for service. Also a two wheel trailer for sale with bed. Legal notice to stockholders of Farmers Cooperative Exchange of Washington Iowa requiring proof of stock ownership by July 20 1946 for supplemental decrees establishing ownership. Merle Eckels president. June 18 25.

John Deere Huston Implement Service Crawfordville Iowa POR Sale Aberdeen Farmers Co-operative Exchange of Washington A Corporation Et al Farmers Co-operative Exchange District Court Washington County Merle Eckels President Partners (Co-operative Exchange of

Arrival of Japanese beetle traced to early 20th century

The beetle’s arrival date in the United States remains uncertain. It was not identified as an introduced species until 1916 when found in Burlington County New Jersey during a state agricultural inspection. In Pennsylvania it appeared near Philadelphia in 1920, likely arriving in grub form in soil around imported bulbs and ornamental plants. Also noted is Wyoming’s elevational range from 3,125 to 13,785 feet with Ganett Peak as the high point.

U. S Burlington County N. J New Jersey Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Philadelphia Japan Wyoming Gannett Peak

Farm Fatalities in 1944 State Grim Toll

In 1944 four thousand three hundred farm workers died on the job and four thousand three hundred farm residents were killed in motor vehicle accidents, highlighting deadly risks in rural living and agricultural work.

Journal sale date column auctions and closings

Community Sale every Friday at Whittaker sale barn. Livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company Columbus Junction Iowa. June 27 A Lyle Snyder closing out sale of household goods at 320 W 3rd St starting at 1 pm. June 27 Closing Out Sale of household goods at 817 East Adams street starts at 1 30 A W Ross. July 6 General sale of household goods and it appears George Clapper.

Whittaker Midway Sales Columbus Junction Iowa A. Lyle Snyder W. 3Rd St East Adams Street A. W. Ross George Clapper

Printing Board to Receive Bids in Des Moines on July 12 1946

The Towa State Printing Board will meet in Des Moines on Friday July 12 1946 to receive bids for Iowa Law Review Capitol Folders Conservation Commission booklet analysis of Fish Game policy Journal of Education for State University of Iowa Directory for State University of Iowa Liquor Commission customer's ticket State Teachers College Summer Quarter Bulletin for 1947 and other items. Bids close at 10:00 am and bids will be opened and awarded then. The Board may reject any or all bids. For specs contact S. W. Needham, Superintendent of Printing, State House, Des Moines.

Towa State Printing Board Des Moines Towa Iowa Law Review Capitol Conservation Commission Journal of Education State University of Towa State University of Iowa Liquor Commission State Teachers College S. W. Needham State House

Geslings Move To Acreage After Selling Own House

Ainsworth June 24 Mr and Mrs Jesuu buy the Harvey Gesling home north of the United Presbyterian church Harvey Geslings move to acreage bought from Earl Gesling Earl Gesling buys lots from Ben Fitzgerald plans house later Mrs Wilma Thompson and daughter visit from Alaska to see her parents Mr and Mrs J E Freeland Alma Taylor of Cincinnati visiting sister Mrs George Lord guest Friday Daisy Simpson of Muscatine visits at Lee Norris home Friday Hugh Hazlett and children return from visit at Louila Estella McCaleb returns home after week in Washington helping care for her new grand

Ruth Norris Ainsworth Jesuu Harvey Gesling United Presbyterian Church Harvey Geslings Earl Gesling Ben Fitzgerald Wilma Thompson Alaska J. E. Freeland Alma Taylor Cincinnati Ohio George Lord Mae Spessard Daisy Simpson Muscatine Lee Norris Hugh Hazlett Louilla Estella McCaleb Washington

Chicago Livestock Markets Report Mixed Day

Chicago markets show hogs active at 14.85 ceiling for barrows and gilts and sows at 14.16, cattle with 4,000 head and calves 500, beef cows at 13.75, feeders 17.00, hogs steady to firm in parts and sheep with slaughter lambs steady, Missouri spring lambs around 16.26, substitutions and prices vary across classes. Cattle and hogs show mixed strength with some declines in other killing classes and practical top outside items around 15.00 for heavy beet balls.

Missouri

Chicago Produce Market Summary June 25

Chicago market report shows poultry receipts totalling 2 cars and 29 trucks with old tom turkeys at 29 and old hen turkeys at 24 9 36. Eggs amount to 20 436 cases with market steady and wholesale prices listed on mercantile exchange for extras standards and current receipts.

Mercantile Exchange Cirties

Grain Table and Local Society Items

Chicago grain table lists price ranges for corn and oats while a separate note mentions Bud Mulcahy’s home. The piece also notes Mrs. Martha Fry of Buckeye Arizona visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Sands, for the summer.

Bud Mulcahy Martha Fry Buckeye Aviz Mrs A. E. Sands

One drop of hog cholera virus deadly to pigs

A single drop of hog cholera virus can kill a pig unless the animal has prior protection from anti hog cholera serum. The statement notes extreme potency of the virus in tiny quantities.

Disappearing Pacific Islands Tell of Lost Settlements

The article notes Tunaki in the Cook Islands near Samoa vanished around 1836 with 13,000 people aboard. It also recalls Sarah Ann in the North Pacific, sighted as a prime eclipse study site in 1937 but discovered in 1858 and unseen in the 20th century.

Tunaki Cook Islands Samoa Sarah Ann North Pacific

328 Families Sign Blue Cross Contract

Maurine Badham reports 228 family contracts and 48 single enrollments joined the Blue Cross hospitalization plan in Washington County. Enrollment closes for at least six months with July 1 as the effective date. unjoined families may leave names at the Farm Bureau to be notified of future enrollments.

Maurine Badham Washington County Blue Cross Farm Bureau

High quality soybean hay compares well with alfalfa hay

Readable notes suggest high quality soybean hay offers favorable contrast to alfalfa hay as a feed option. Key factors include digestibility, nutritional value, and potential cost considerations impacting forage choices.

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