Insecticide Trial Aims to Eradicate Codling Moth
Wenatchee report details a historic orchard demonstration by James Marshall and team from Washington State College. They unveil a calcium and zinc based spray promising residue free, effective codling moth control with careful testing, staged rollout, and guidance for Yakima valley and Wenatchee-Okanogan growers.
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Wenatchee
Wash
Packer
James Marshall
Washington State College
F. L.overley
A. R
Hook Receives M A Degree at Virginia Commencement
Robert McDonald Hook, son of Ms. R. C. Hook, was awarded the master of arts degree at the University of Virginia commencement exercises marking the close of the summer term on August 30. 58 graduates were in the class. degrees were conferred by President John Lloyd Newcomb. Virginia Truluck of Strasburg earned the bachelor of science in education.
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Robert McDonald Hook
R. C. Hook
University of Virginia
John Lloyd Newcomb
Virginia Truluck
Strasburg
Orchard Intercropping and Insect Management
A historical guide explains intercropping between young fruit trees to use soil moisture and fertility. It notes root spread of about 1.5 feet per year, warns against crowding once roots meet, and favors early maturing intercrops like oats or potatoes. It stresses timely cultivation to conserve moisture and avoid winter injury, with caution on long lived covers like alfalfa.
Fingerprinting As Safeguard Widely Practised Says Police
Police officials today promoted fingerprinting as a safeguard against mistaken identity. Many locals have asked that their fingerprints be filed with the Bureau of Investigation for future reference. Civil fingerprint service is free and separate from criminal files with 25 cards added to civil records by director J. E. Hoover.
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Bureau of Investigation
J. E. Hoover
Civil
National Fruit Elects Officers And Directors
National Fruit Products Company Inc. re elected all existing directors Shirley Carter Frank Armstrong Sr Joseph A Dellinger Frank Jr M E B Knouse and officers Frank Armstrong Sr president and treasurer Joseph A Dellinger vice president Frank Armstrong Jr vice president and manager W B Glover secretary Joseph B Jones auditor and Miss Alice Cox Tibbets assistant treasurer. The meeting reported a satisfactory year and ability to pay quarterly dividends. The local unit is buying apples and expects a busy season after summer varieties are handled.
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Shirley Carter
Winchester
Frank Armstrong
Joseph A. Dellinger
Washington, D. C
Frank, Jr
M. EB. Knouse
Peach Glen
W. B. Glover
W. Ton
D. C
Joseph B. Jones
Alice Cox Tibbetts
Advertising of Apples Planned By New York and New England
Growers and distributors of New York and New England apples formed the New York and New England Apple Institute in Albany. The group aims to educate consumers to use apples, especially McIntosh, with support from growers, horticultural societies, and state markets departments. Pledges of one cent per bushel have been received from large Hudson Valley shipping organizations, with other districts organizing to fund the effort.
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New York
New England
Department of Markets
Albany
Hudson Valley
Women's Clubs Sponsor a Rally in Staunton
Virginia women’s clubs in the Shenandoah Valley sponsor a rally in Staunton on Saturday September 21. The program includes an afternoon meeting a tea and an evening banquet. Principal speaker is Mrs Eudora Ramsey Richardson former national representative.
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Staunton
Shenandoah Valley
Virginia
Eudora Ramsey Richardson
Scioto Herndon
Staunton Club
Margaret Lynn Templeton
Will Waide
Marian Martin Frock Pattern 9546 Promises Slender Lines
A 1940s style sewing ad promotes pattern 9546 a four piece Marian Martin house frock with diagonal shoulder buttons and belt ends. It lists sizes from 14 to 46, fabric needs for size 16, and pattern book plus pattern bundles available from The Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department at 232 W 18th St New York NY with prices for patterns and book.
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Marian Martin
Winchester Evening Star Pattern Department
W. 18Th St
New York
N. Y
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Etta Kett
Jim Philrps
MATER
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Nenete
Lette
Ami
DO IS
Etta
Ricky
Gabby
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Igneny
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Indianapolis
BY William Ritt
Joe King
CentrAl Press
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Disgustin
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Central Press Association, Inc
National Fruit
National Fruit Products Company, Inc
Winchester Sea Food Market
N. Cameron St
American Gas
Buncutter Tire Co
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