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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1939

Page

10

Washington Iowa adopts two district parking ordinance

Ordinance No 285 divides Washington Iowa into two parking districts with defined curb lines and angles, sets parking directions by district, and prescribes time limits and prohibitions. It authorizes signs, outlines enforcement, and provides penalties for violations and sign tampering.

City OF Washington Iowa Second Street Second Avenue Jefferson Street Avenue B Avenu Rena Acrog Bernier Central Park Main Street Washington Street Marion Avenue Iowa Avenue Block 13 State of District No. 1 City Hie

Weeding Advice For Drilled May Beans From Iowa State College

H D Hughes of Iowa State College Ames says drilled dry May beans need weed control while weed seeds germinate. As rains return and beans are 2 to 8 inches high, use a rotary hoe, harrow, or weeder, with the rotary hoe offering the widest soil range for effective weed suppression.

H. D. Hughes Iowa State College Ames

Apple Prospects Good In Iowa This Year

Iowa apple crops are estimated at 61 percent of normal, about 40 percent of last year's production. S. W. Edgecombe of Iowa State College notes recent rains created ideal growing conditions and reports minimal scab damage, healthy foliage, and thrifty trees statewide. Last year yielded 1,250,000 bushels, about 6% of normal.

C. J. Drake Iowa State College Iowa S. W. Edgecombe Iowa State College Extension Horticulturist

Winter storage tips for garden fruits from Iowa State College

Dr. H H Plagge explains freezing cherries and other produce in refrigerated lockers to preserve flavor and quality. A bulletin Refrigerated Locker Storage for Fruits and Vegetables outlines methods available from county agents and the Extension Service for storing fresh pies beans gooseberries currants and other garden produce.

Prez! Pruett H. H. Plagge Iowa State College Plagge

Slip Covers of Washable Fabrics Ideal Summer Tog for Furnishers

Pleasant or not, homeowners can refresh living room furniture with washable slip covers. Modern covers use pre shrunk materials, are trim and smart, and zip for easy fitting. If you have never slip covered, take courage to start this summer.

Washington Lumber and Fuel CO Jim White

How to Measure for Slip Covers on Furniture

The guide explains measuring a chair for slip covers by tracing from back to seat and across, then outlining arms and cushions. It notes adding extra inches for arm types, joins, and material width, and suggests patterns may not fit perfectly due to varied styles. It describes three seam finishes and recommends textured fabrics for large pieces.

Harmony News Roundup From Harmony Area

A jumble of local notices from Harmony notes visits and gatherings in Pendenhall Boston and Keota. mentions of Ralph Chmelar Floy d Stover and hospital acquaintance with a granddaughter. A card of appreciation thanks Haskins for a farewell party and an electric clock token of esteem.

Harmony Pendenhall Boston Ralph Lee Norr Raiseys Pauline Florang Bill Chmelar Katie Schmitt Sting Keota Pai Everette Floyd Stover Ralph li Fletcher Moline Hospital

Millet Matures Rapidly Boosts Roving People’s Food

Millet is a grain roving peoples have long found useful because it matures rapidly and provides quick harvests for nomadic communities. The note emphasizes its suitability for seasonal moves and peak food supply.

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