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The Gary American
Gary, Lake County, Indiana
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Progress on soil treatment for Japanese beetle control in Indiana areas, including completed work in Ft. Wayne (20 acres), Whiting (17 acres), and Logansport (38 acres), with over a third of 99 acres done in Indianapolis, as reported by Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov. 22. Treatment of areas in which Japanese beetles were trapped during the summer months has progressed rapidly under favorable weather conditions. Virgil M. Simmons, commissioner of the Department of Conservation, said this week.
Work has been completed in Ft. Wayne where 20 acres were treated, in Whiting where 17 acres were in the treatment zone, and on 38 acres in Logansport. A total of 99 acres is to be treated in Indianapolis with work completed on more than a third of this area.
Completion of the treatment in Indianapolis will depend upon weather conditions.
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Indianapolis, Ind.
Event Date
Nov. 22
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work completed in ft. wayne (20 acres), whiting (17 acres), logansport (38 acres); over a third of 99 acres in indianapolis completed; full completion depends on weather.
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Treatment of areas where Japanese beetles were trapped during summer has progressed rapidly under favorable weather. Commissioner Virgil M. Simmons of the Department of Conservation reported this week.