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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1952
Page
4
The Knights urge Don Emignt to sell chinchilla stock and ranch services promising rapid profits with low yearly feeding costs. They claim 1500 per pair upfront, 3 dollars yearly per animal for feed, and lucrative returns as chinchilla fur rises in demand, noting life expectancy, breeding pairs, and the fur’s claimed uniqueness.
Don Right and Won Arrows expand their chinchilla operation in Washington County aiming for five to six buildings. They breed and sell registered stock to meet future demand while seeking to recruit more local families into ranching. The venture follows study, conventions, and plans to supply breeders nationwide.
The WSCS gathers Thursday afternoon March 27 at 2 o clock under the theme Work together with God at the Methodist church. Worship leader is Mrs Leona Roberts with hostesses listed. Mrs McCaleb presided at the business meeting and refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for April 4 with Mrs McCaleb.
The American Legion auxiliary in Ainsworth met at Mrs. Earl Miller’s home with president Mrs. Darold Jones presiding. Plans were made for the county gathering in Washington. The group prepared nut cups for a Mt. Pleasant hospital birthday party and donated twelve cigarette packs twelve candy bars and five decks of ecards. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs. Vo Forbes Mrs. Gilbert Wood and Mrs. Earl Miller. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lee Hans Mrs. Clarence Walker and Mrs. Mable Gesling.
Emma Walker acted as hostess to nine members of the Lincoln Street club on Friday afternoon at the Clarence Walker residence. The gathering welcomed Mrs Estella McCaleb back after her winter in Wichita Kansas.
On the south slopes the grass shows green as a New Idea Lawnmower Sharpener arrives at our shop for sale and use.
Pam celebrates an eighth birthday amid family cheer as aging reminders and upcoming birthdays loom. Car passing on hills is urged to cure drowsiness. Feed prices hold firm with Nutrena Chick Starter rising though below last year. EZER FLOW Fertilizer spreader sold after being on hand, shipment due early April. Ranger Alfalfa seed bought below market price at 846.00 per bushel. Bar sale ad notes a used typewriter.
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