County Farmer Trims Cost of Farm Buildings
Washington county farmer Min Roberts outlines a 1500 construction plan for a barn, hay house, milk house and cement work on the 100 acre farm southwest of Phobia. Neighbors assisted with labor as costs reach about 1500, including timber cutting, cement, nails, roofing, water system and 11 milk cow stanchions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Augustine
Dublin
Augustine
W. Co Bal Robertson
Dutch Creek Township
Eggs as a cheap protein source and quality checks
The article argues eggs are a cost effective protein option, cheaper than beef per pound and suitable for lent. it explains freshness indicators, shell quality, candling to judge deterioration, chalaza presence, yolk centering, and compares large versus small eggs for value and weight per dozen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawes
Doctor Swinney Holds Richland Care Through Many Years
Richland marks the career of Dr. Swinney a longtime local physician with a six decade record. Born near Belknap Iowa he trained at Keokuk Medical College and began practice in Richland in 1916. He led staff roles at Ottumwa and Jefferson County hospitals and served as chief of staff at the Jefferson County hospital and twice president of the county medical society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Swinney
Belknap
Iowa
Keokuk Medical
Ottumwa Hospital
Jefferson County Hospial
Fairfield
Richland
Washington County Hospital
Washington
Jefferson County Hospital
Jefferson County Medical Society
Keokuk County Medical Group
Swinney
Farmers Warn Clover Weevil Threat Driving Planting Decisions
Iowa State College entomologists outline control of the sweet clover weevil in spring seedling cases with one pound per acre of actual DDT. They advise spraying both old and new plantings and thorough sprayer cleaning to prevent cross contamination, noting crescent shaped leaf cuts signal infestation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Otter Legumes College
Spray notices offered again to county farmers by TCA
County extension directors announce spray notices and recommended dormant sprays for apples peaches raspberries and plums. Cards mailed to residents about a week before spraying with details on quantities and timing.
Corsica's Status as Part of France Confirmed
Corsica remains an integral part of France in the Mediterranean. The island's political alignment and governance reflect its enduring connection to the French Republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corsica
Mediterranean
France
Peeping Tom Puppy Stirs Neighbors in Brockton
A Brockton woman reports a peeping Tom puppy peering into her bedroom window each night, prompting police to investigate the recurring disturbance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brockton, Mass
Births and admissions listed at local hospital
At the hospital births recorded for Mr and Mrs Ervin Kempf Parnell a son Mr and Mrs Floyd Yoder Katona a son Mr and Mrs Warren Streigle Harper a son this morning Admitted Ellsworth Fitch Richland medical yesterday Mrs Leroy Mineart Brighton medical Dismissed yesterday Mrs Charles Swift and son city Mrs William Glass burner route three Mrs Herbert Huber Wellman Today Mrs Charles Custer Washington Mrs Ida Page Washington
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Kempf
Parnell
Floyd Yoder
Katona
Warren Streigle
Harper
Ellsworth Fitch
Richland
Leroy Mineart
Brighton
Charles Swift
City
William Glassburner
Route Three
Herbert Huber
Wellman
Charles Custer
Washington
Ida Page
Birthday greetings to local residents mark Milestone
Happy Birthday notes honor Manford Wilcox Jim Easter Mrs Richard Skola and Charles Barthelow Geraldine Chalupa observes her 11th birthday today Mr and Mrs Robert Sorrell are wedding anniversary honorees of today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manford Wilcox
Jim Easter
Richard Skola
Charles Barthelow
Geraldine Chalupa
Robert Sorrell
With Our Men In Service
Howard J. Custer 1161575 pB Co 7th Eng Bn FMF Camp Pendleton Oceanside California listed among service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Custer
Eng
Joseph H. Pendleton
Oceanside
California
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Dublin OW
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Keith Nieietine
Reate Miro Robertson
Fehrhors
Acuin
Howling Rocks
Washington County
Robertson
Etssian
RCO
Cupasssasaine
Swiney
Bene
EXIC
Washington News
Rames
Hatchery
Kiple and
de- Prenger
Martins Cleaners
Stewart and
Crone
Fuhr and Cochran
Washington Oil
Washington Skelgas
Washington State Bank
Gambles
Long's Snack Shack
Phillips Drugs
Keating Welding
Pusnens
Pfeiffer
Ae Sant
Ootwear” Shoe Store
de Vay
TCA. Robb, Co
A. B. Cott
Iowa State College Extension
Bad Doggie
Jones
Arc Arte
Aned Funeral Home
East Main
Happy
Custer
Dean
Doan
T. W. Harwood
General Insurance Agency
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