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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1940

Page

5

Forestry work in Mississippi delta by John Putnam

John A Putnam head of bottomland research at Stoneville Mississippi in a Works Administration project tied to the Delta Experiment Station. The effort aims to restore productivity to four million acres of Yazoo Mississippi Delta forest land through practical management, partnerships with Delta Council, and experiments on planting, thinning, and harvesting cycles to boost timber yields and local employment.

John A. Putnam A. W B. Putnam Washington Stoneville Miss Southern Forest Experiment Station New Orleans Works Administration Delta Experiment Station Mr. Putnam Department of Forestry Rowans Iowa Yazoo-Mississippi Delta United States Forest Service Agricultural Experiment Station Mississippi State University Yazoo and Mississipp Delta Vickshoro Delta Council Farmers and Planters Chamber of Commerce Forest Service Agait United States Gypsum Co Wall Board Greenville Soen Ucut Yavoo Mississippi Delta Rocky Mountains Delta Porecast

Forestry reform and timber market potential urged by J A Putian

J A Putian argues for demonstration areas and illustrated articles to promote improved cutting, material sorting, and marketing of forest products. He envisions timber management associations and regional industries to turn undeveloped land into usable wood, with Iowa and Delta markets sharing similar challenges and opportunities.

Wellman Social Notes and Travel After Easter

Wellman society notes list visits and dinners. Cedar Rapids guests Ward and Mrs Miller cared for Mrs Gardner and Mrs Simmerman. Chas Durian and family visited Marion relatives. Numerous locals hosted and traveled to Kansas City Anoka Kilduff and Kilduff, with church and Elite club events noted. Easter guests include Dr. and Mrs. McIntosh and the Wilsons of What Cheer.

Frank Wilson Wellman Ward Miller Cedar Rapids C. C. Gardner Myrtle Simmerman Miller al Miller Frank Huber Wallington Roy Durian Chase. Brown Anoka Minnesota John Brown Mt. Pleasant Jared Mr. Brown Chas. Durian, Jr Betty Jean Howard Teddy England Durian Marion Wim. Bitermiller Lynn Coy Wayne Wehrle Kansas City J. G. Wehrle R. V. Pike Kilduff Robert San Francisco Milton Wehrle Oakland Wade Curl Don Iowa City Wehrle Waytte Wehrle Rev. Pike Pike Curl Milton Jean McIntosh Northwood W. S. Mcintosh Raymond Wilson What Cheer Helen Sehrader

Aircraft size and speed upgrades under study

The report notes an increase in aircraft size and power with a planned heavier airframe and a speed boost from 200 mph. Development proceeds alongside engine and fuel research to advance levelment efforts.

Cherokee Harvest Dance Highlights Annual Four Day Fair

The eastern Cherokees near Asheville North Carolina mark October with a four day harvest festival featuring green corn butterfly eagle and other dances honoring the Oconalufty valley harvests and community traditions.

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