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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1948

Page

5

C. K. Schantzs Remodel Kitchen Get New Gas Stove

Wayland on March 20 reports Mr and Mrs C K Schantz remodeling their kitchen adding twin sinks and a new bottle gas stove. Also noted are property purchases, visits, and family updates including deaths and graduations in the community.

C. K. Schantzs Wayland C. K. Schantz Arthur Messer Ray Davison North Wayland Mary Wittmer Mt Pleasant N. P Wittmer David Wittmer Burlington George Boller Eric Trenton W. H. Boyer George Boyler William Brooks Humbles Produce Cal Clark C. C. Wyse David Goldsmith

Chicago Markets Report Hogs Cattle Sheep Prices Rise

Livestock market data from Chicago March 22 shows hogs 6 500 head with weights under 240 lbs active and futures $1.00 to $1.50 higher. heavy weights uneven. Cattle 11 900, calves 500, steers and heifers moderately active with price declines on heavier steers while cows and bulls steady. Sheep 6 000 with slaughter lambs opening active and good to choice fed wooled lambs at $22.75 for 105 lb or so. ewes and other categories mixed.

Poultry Prices Steady in Chicago Market Report

Chicago March 22 Poultry prices show the market steady with 12 trucks and varied fowl items. Hens leghorn fryers and broilers quoted from 18 to 50 cents per weight, ducks and geese listed with specific cents and combinations. overall receipts and market extras noted.

Plymouth Rock White Rock White Rock Springs Plymouth Rock Springs Colored Springs

Re elect Fullerton Pres school board and local race

Columbus Junction notes re election of Fullerton as board president and H W Flinson as vice president. D A Marker succeeds G W Weber. Board sets 140 day school year with 180 days of classes. Citizens ticket forms for March 29 mayoral race with Thomas E Perry and others. some candidates decline. Local social updates and a MCC Tractor Unit overseas photos shown at high school.

Columbus Junction BF. W Fullerton Board of Education Columbus Inden Penment H.W Flinson Citizens Thomas E Perry Jack Cecil H M. Duncan Ralph Direks Ro L Marshall KB. A) Stewart Sheldon Hawkins Bill Dillon Paul KR Smith Don Colton Coun MCC Poland Germany Cymnasium

Competition for Light and Water Thins Douglas Fir Stand

The report notes that at 20 years an average fully stocked Douglas fir acre holds 1 460 trees while at 100 years only 184 remain. Most of the last 1 276 trees were starved out as vigorous individuals outgrew and overtopped neighbors and captured sunlight. Competition for soil water also limits growth.

Sulfathiazole Proves Helpful Against Fowl Cholera

Dr H M DeWolt of College Park Md reports two year series of 320 chickens in six groups showing feeding sulfathiazole 48 hours before infection yields a highly significant reduction in death rate compared with untreated birds in fowl cholera experiments.

American Veterinary Medical Association H. M. DeWolt College Park

Challis National Forest Largest U.S. Unit by Acreage

Challis National Forest is the largest single unit in the United States, covering 2,468,067 acres. The vast expanse spans multiple terrains and supports diverse ecosystems.

United States Challis National Forest

Market Report Notes Steers Heifers And Beef Cows Trade

Plants and order buyers for bigger markets not affected by strike 50 1.00 ewt. High conditions were active enough to make the market on all classes of fleshy yearling steers and heifers choice beef cows canners cutters and all types of light weight killing classes.

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