Improved Productivity Key To More Efficient Crop Production
H. B. Cheney of Iowa State College argues soil productivity is vital for higher crop yields. He outlines grow legume mixtures, soil testing, lime and needed fertilizers, drainage, erosion control, contour slopes, terraces, strip cropping, and grassed waterways to keep every acre productive today and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cheney
Iowa State College
Cheney
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Warned Not To Rescue Wildlife Young By State Officials
The State Conservation Commission warns residents not to rescue deer fawns or other young wildlife found in fields. Superintendent Paul Leaverton says most fawns are cared for by their mothers and that removal can be illegal and dangerous. He cites a pet deer released at Wildcat Den State Park that attacked children after growing accustomed to humans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Leaverton
The
Commission
Wildcat den State Park
Leaverton
CARE Aid Totals Over 3 Million in Relief Distributions
CARE reports over 3.25 million worth of free food packs textiles and materials distributed abroad in five years funded by surplus and aid packages totaling 125 million. Executive director Paul Comly French notes dividends in forms of more aid to hospitals orphanages and welfare agencies across Austria France Italy Belgium Finland Germany Great Britain Greece Israel Japan the Netherlands Norway and other nations. Surplus funds supported disaster relief in India Israel Italy Yugoslavia and Greece with Korea aid boosted by 875000 from the surplus and 1.25 million donated by citizens and groups. Packages priced 4 to 20 dollars available via CARE outlets or 20 Broad Street New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CARE
Paul Comly French
Europe
Asia
Austria
France
Italy
Belgium
Finland
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Israel
Japan
Netherlands
Norway
India
Sharon River
Yugoslavia
Care Board of Directors
Korea
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Wayland Residents At Tucker Reunion
Wayland residents gathered at Sunset Park in Washington for a Tucker family reunion. Local attendees included A. J. Wyse and Effie Brooks, Roger Wyse and family, Henry Neff and Forrest Neff, and J. L. Neff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayland
Tucker
George FE. Bollers Wayland
A. J. Wyse
Effie Brooks
Roger Wyse
Henry Neff
Forrest
JL. E. Neff
Sunset Park
Washington
Paul Tester
Evelyn Bergh
Billy Morehouse
Kathleen Coleman
Martha Ann Oates
Gary Shaw
Pioneer Institute
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt Pleasant
R H Heitzmans Entertain Guests
Riverside society notes list weekend visitors and guests at the Heitzman and Birka homes from Moline Des Moines Cedar Rapids Oxford Flint Mich. It mentions hospital returns and a state convention attendance by R H Heitzman from St Marys Court Riverside.
Alvin Wehr Home From Korean Duty
Friends and neighbors welcome Alvin Wehr home from Korea after several months in active combat. The article lists visiting relatives and local residents at a round Grove gathering and notes multiple family and guest arrivals and interactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Wehr
Round Grove
Alvin
Korea
Connie
Eddie Skuball
Donnie Zahs
William Zats
Helen Zahs
George Zahs
Riverside
Frank Marek
Chicago
Edgar Whetstine
Correspondent Returns Home from Hospital
Correspondent Mrs. Fred J. Kucera reports from Davis Creek that she has returned yesterday from Mercy hospital in Iowa City after seven days in the hospital. She cannot do heavy work for three to four weeks and thanks neighbors for visits flowers cards and help. Local visitors included Mr and Mrs William Krotz and the Forbes family. Hay making is the week’s main news as neighbors work to put in the barn before weather turns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Luckey
Riverside
R. H. Heitzman
Buell Unferth
Mary Lynn
Barbara
Moline
G. O. Patterson
Des Moines
Paul Heitzman
Hills
Don Birka
Cedar Rapids
Milton Birka
Mary Birka
Don
Ethel Hynek
Slaughter
Jackie
Joe Birka
Hubert Kron
Leo Birka
Harold Watson
Hynek Ana
William Quinlan
Oxford
Homer
Walter
Wilbur
Iowa City
Anna Krotz
Hubert Krotz
Albert Kron Wer
William
Teresa Lear
John Rummelhart
Aman
Fred J. Kucera
Davis Creek
Mercy
Cone
William Krotz
Warren Forbes
Conesville
California woman seeks soil from New Hampshire for map
A California woman asked Keene mayor for one good ounce of New Hampshire soil saying she has samples from every other state. Her husband is making a map of the nation with each state's outline filled with its soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keene, N. H
California
New Hampshire
Lucinda R. Crowe
Tos Angeles
Ottumwa Visit and Ames Callers Noted
Ottumwa visits the Owen Wehr home on Sunday. Wednesday evening guests at our house were Mr and Mrs Mari on Fercuson of Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Borestrand
Chicago
Ross Severt
Rex Severn
Wellman
Warren Allen
Morning Sun
Richard Steele
Jackie
Des Moines
Wayne McNeely
New London
Laurence Henss
Familly
Lester Henss
Mere
Jack Sehiiagl
Dickie
Laramie
Wyoming
Sehinagl
PP. A Alliman
University of Wyoming
Racine
Wisconsin
Jennie Farmer
Anna Taylor
Knoxville
Big Lake
Minnesota
Friendly Helpers
Wayland Mennonite Church
Ladia Bittler
Wavland
Dre
John Bradley
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Dickie Gaston
Vernon
A.m. Wayland
Finley
Sockum
German Ville
Stringtown
Tom Tucker
Fort Worth
Texas
Clyde Tucker
Ray Ernst
Alverdton
Ohio
Fort Dearborn
Detroit
Dean Zachs
Denver
Dorothy McCreedy
Judy Skubal
Milford McCreedy
Mik: Klopfenstein
Kate Schuerman
Roger
Our House
Larry Shearer
Ottumwa
Owen Wehr
Our
Marion Fercuson
Ames
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State Conservation Commission
Boone
Albert Riehl
Port Bliss
Tessas
Forrest Rieh
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
Dick Macrerray
Mere. Everett
Maedelfranu
San Diego
Jacquiane Watkins
Eshowed
Pines
Lizzie Oswalt
TTT Society
George Brooks
Crenyw
Waylend Park
William Penner
Amy Irene
John
Stroud
Bethel
Maine
Penner
Harlan Roach
Mit
Pleasant
Ted Tehantz
Roger Wee
Piane
Annie Wenger
Henry Graber
Ed Richenberger
Mrs. Pleasant Memorial Hospital
KM. Jones
Everett
Johnny Mast
Kom
Ruth Jones
Will
Karl
Ray
Chicaso
Mroo
Ira Scarborough and
Herriet
Elat Creek
Nebraska
Mayne Howard Mro
Walter Crane
Salem
Sam and Warren Bergh
Everumea
Florence Bere
Los Angeles
Calif
Doris Bergh
Murcaver Cash
Mt. Pleasant
Creston
Iowa
Rereh Marlene Tsehantz
Nelda Hesseltine
Sylvania
Burlington
Nina Zear
Harold Neff
Sigourney
R. FE. Niswander
North Manchester
Indiana
Mullett
GC. C. Wyse
Lester Reschly
Stanley Engineering Co
Muscatine
Tom Wenger
Stan
Hart
Maude Meyer
West Plaines
Missouri
Clevie Roberts
Dro
Ferris Callahan
Wayland Softball Association
Community Field
Germanville
Cottonwood
Long Beach
Cal
Commion
Iest
Carol Isbell
Utah
U.S.A
Catherine Higgins
Mies
South Africa
International
President Truman
White House
Stuart W. Oberg
Millibocket
Parker BE. Stratt
Coral Gables
Fla
Gerry Gustafson
Margaret Galassi
Springfield
Ill
Louis J. Kehor
Jeffrey
Theo. B. Bailey
West Main
Morrison & Morrison
E. D. Morrison
EF. Dd. Morrison Jr
Morrison
Livingston & Day —Attorneys
S. W. Livingston
Robert Day—Abstract Dept
West Main St
George F. Morrison
G. Gifford Morrison
J. @ Penney Co
Stewart & Shearer
R. A. Stewart
Paul Shearer
E. Wash
Optometrists
R. Q
Oerr
L. Lemmon
John W. Lemmon
Evyes
East Side Square
M. L. Smith
North Side Square
P. L. Etter
Osteopathic
Verata
Arve
Ventaire
Fred
Grant
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Lia
Joseph
Lissen
Mom
Benjaminn Franklin Palooka
Dixie Dugan
Leeluys
BY McEvoy & Striebe
R.H. Heitzmans
Ineton Count Hospital
Bob Soukup
Diane
Windham
John Soukup Sr
Independence
Catholic Order of Foresters
Heitzman
St. Mary's Court
Fannie
John Skuball
Rock Island Produce CO
Reisters
Midway Sales CO
Columbus Junction, Lows
Louisa
Des Moines Co
Bob Smylie
F. D. Smylie
Blondie
Chic Young
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