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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1951
Page
3
Midwest farmers and fern wives face profit uncertainty in poultry. Elsworth Andy Anderson near Wayland shows cold weather, high feed costs, and marketing timing affect returns. He plans 300 to 350 pullets for winter layers, hoping egg prices lift profits. mortality is down but market price remains key.
County Extension Director Thomas A. Robb urges Washington County orchardists to apply the first cover spray 12 to 14 days after petals fall on apple trees. He notes a late season but strong outlook for apples and provides mixing guidance for apples, cherries, pears, plums, peaches, and apricots, warning against dry lime sulfur on peaches and apricots.
Bernard Gorcey returns to aid a group of boys in Ghost Chasers, Monogram’s Bowery Boys comedy at the Fox theatre. He plays a soda fountain owner who helps Leo Gorcey and the team tackle a racketeering ring preying on spiritualists.
Washington County Swine Producers' Association presides over a four farm spring tour Saturday June 2 with stops at Clarence Boshart Don Sheetz Sam Bowser and C D Kirkpatrick. Highlights include large litters pork production records vaccinations and experiments with fortified rations. Last year 80 to 100 cars attended the tour expanding knowledge of swine farming practices.
In Iowa Washington County District Court plaintiff Kate Gentzler files suit against John Charles Hunter and Joseph G Hunter and unknown claimants in relation to real estate. The action lists unknown spouses heirs and personal representatives as potential defendants or interests.
A poultry note promotes Kraylets as a feed additive for regular laying flocks. It claims no mass or liquid feeding, no pastes, and that tests show the supplement pays for itself through higher egg production.
Plaintiff seeks to quiet title to the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter in Section 15 Township 75 North Range 6 West Washington County Iowa subject to pre existing easements. The petition claims 30 years adverse possession by plaintiff and prays for absolute ownership and a decree barring defendants claims. Defendants are summoned to appear by June 28 1951 or risk default and judgment. Attorney Thomas E Ferry Columbus Junction Iowa address R213M.
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