Freshman Homemaker of Tomorrow award at Siouxland High
The paper notes Deanna Dirks as the 1959 Betty Crocker Homemaker of Tomorrow, detailing the national prize structure, scholarship awards, and a look at school honors. It covers the Freshman Home Economics test, state and national competition, and trips to Washington, D C, Williamsburg, New York, and Minneapolis.
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Betty Crocker
Deanna Jean Dirks
Josten’s
Science Research Associates
General Mills
Washington, D. C
Colonial Williamsburg
New York City
Minneapolis
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Ameri
Leamington Pres
Marlin Campbell
Margaret Harris
Judy Chamberlain
Carole Waterman
Gerald Bultman
Elaine Anderson
Darrell Gerrietts
Diane Larson
Pat Borchers
Deanna Dirks
Lynn Seipp
Bob Borchers
Betty Irerichs
Merlin Nielsen
Dixie Pefferman
Marietta Jesperson
Jim Gabel
Julie Lucken
Pat Orvis
Carol Lucken
Pat Orris
Carolyn Hasenbank
Marilyn Smith
Dale Stinton
Sharon Wilken
Emily Davis
Seed labeling rules explained by Iowa official
County Extension Director Arlie A. Pierson of Le Mars outlines labeling requirements for 411 seed sold in bins or bags. The Farm Clinic on February 23 with Dr. LeRoy Everson will discuss germination percentage, testing month and year, weed seed content and warranty of no primary noxious weeds, plus conditions for farm seed without a permit.
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Arlie A. Pierson
le Mars
LeRoy Everson
Iowa State College
Arvlie A. Pierson
Card of Appreciation from Mrs. John Tammen
Mrs. John Tammen of Craig Iowa expresses gratitude to relatives friends for cards gifts and visits during a 10 day hospital stay in Akron and after returning home She thanks Dr Gaensana hospital staff and two pastors Rev Donald Schmidt and Rev Luther Meyer for their care and prayers
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Wich
Akron
Gaensana
Donald Schmidt
Luther Meyer
John Tammen
Craig
Iowa
Arval Jurgensen
Akron Merchants Rally to Boost Local Economy
A local campaign urges residents to support Akron merchants by shopping at area stores. Officials urge steady patronage to revitalize downtown and sustain jobs. Community groups promote events and specials to draw shoppers and highlight local products.
Plan Supports Farmers With Soil Conservation Methods
LaVern M Feusner Tiis describes farmers seasonal planning using Soil and Water Conservation Farm Plans based on soil surveys. Plans include aerial field maps, rotation decisions, and free services by Plymouth Soil Conservation District with follow ups for several residents and organizations. A financial report for Westfield Iowa and property valuations follow, plus a silver wedding anniversary thanks from Arval and Mrs Jurgensen.
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LaVern M. Feusner
Soil Conservation Service
Plymouth Soil Conservation District
Ernest Lueken
Johnson Township
Melvin Kanage
Stanley Mohning
Marion Township
George Greenwood
Liberty Township
Ethel Thorson
Elmer Gerdes
Portland Township
Vernon Renken
Grant Township
Albert Hawkins
Elgin Township
Jim Bogenrief
Plymouth Township
Lester Johnson
Plymouth Presbyterian Church
Hogs Follow Cattle in Feed Lot Benefit
Union County Agent Harmon Boyd notes hogs can profit by following cattle in a feed lot when cattle receive a full grain ration of corn or barley. Studies show the average pig following 1.9 head of steers gains the equivalent of 312 pounds of corn during an average feeding period.
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Union County
Harmon Boyd
Thanking Those Who Visited During My Hospital Stay
Herbert D. Swanson expresses gratitude for the cards calls and kindnesses received during hospitalization and after returning home, noting they will not be forgotten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert D. Swanson
Local Army Sgt Heyl completes course in Germany
Army Sgt George E Heyl of Akron Iowa has finished the Western Area Command troop information course in Kaiserslautern Germany. The 32 year old son of Mrs Wilma Heyl serves as a reenlistment and troop information education NCO in Battery D 5th Missile Battalion in Germany. He enlisted in 1945 and arrived in Europe in March 1966. his wife Anna accompanies him. Also Pvt Jimmy L Crow, son of Mrs Lillian Crow, reports he reached his destination January 9 aboard the USS Gen E D Patrick with stops in Japan Okinawa and Formosa and asks readers to mail correspondence to him at the posted APO address.
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U. S. Army
AHTNC
Army
George E. Heyl
Akron
Iowa
Western Area Command
Kaiserslautern
Germany
Heyl
Wilma Heyl
5Th Missile Battalion
Europe
Anna
Register-Tribune
Jimmy L. Crow
Lillian Crow
Co. C
11Th Eng
APO
San Francisco
Calif
Brulee Creek Church Notes
Brule Creek Church lists Saturday confirmants at 9 30 a m and seniors at 10 30 a m with Leaguers meeting at the church then heading to Sioux City to hear the St Olaf choir. Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m. Wednesday choir practice at 8 p m. Thursday Ladies Aid meets at 2 30 p m hostesses Mrs Selma Abraham Mrs Russell Abram and Mrs Hjalmer Abraham Bible Study led by Mrs Roy Abraham Lesson II. Pastor Selmer J Hilmoe Elk Point SD.
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Satuurday
Sioux City
St. Olafr
Ladies Aid
Selma Abraham
Russell Abraham
Hjalmer Abraham
Roy Abraham
Selmer J. Hilmoe
Elk Pont
S. D
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Time
Pleasant Hill church announces Sunday school at 2 o clock and afternoon worship at 3 o clock with Donald Lange as minister.
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Evangelical United Brethren Church
Donald Lange
Extension Calendar Spreads Farm Clinic and Homemakers Day
February 28 Plymouth County Farm Clinic at Kingsley High School and St James Church LeMars. February 3 Homemakers Day 10 30 am Calvary EUB Church LeMars. A Register Tribune Want Ad will Tell It Sell It Trade It or Rent It.
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Plymouth County
Westfield
Canton
Elk Point
Kingsley
Plymouth County “Farm Clinic
Kingsley High School
St. James Church
LeMars
Calvary E.U.B. Church
Register-Tribune
Congregational Ladies Aid to Meet. Family Night Date Corrected
Westfield write ups note Congregational Ladies Aid meeting on Thursday February 6 at 2 06 p m in church social rooms Hostesses Opal Hummel and Jane Maynard Correction changes Family Night date to February 28 Charlotta Walker to give illustrated talk on U N trip Several local visits and family news including Ina Stevens Mary Lilly recovery from car injuries and Akron hospital stay
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Congregational Ladies Aid
Opal Hummel Jane Maynard
Congregational Church
Charlotta Walker
U. N
Dewey Carter
Sioux City
Ina Stevens
Lester Stevens
Texas
O. B. Lilly
Mary Lilly
Mabel Lilly
Akron
Levi Kapfer
Kathy
Ivyl Knapp
Les Cornwell
Sioux Rapids
Elmer Schuette
Merrill
Edwin Nelson
Harry Nelson
Pigs Follow Steers Boost Feedlot Returns
A 120 day period shows 4 pounds corn yields 1 pound pork, enabling about 78 pounds of pork per 312 pounds of corn salvaged. Feeding 0.2 to 0.4 pounds protein-rich feed per head daily costs about $2.50 per pig, leaving a net $13.10 per pig. Cattle with silage and roughage may not be profitable for pig integration. full-feed ratios vary by steer age.
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Boyd
Vital statistics show Plymouth births lead deaths in 1958
County Clerk Earl F. Remer reports Plymouth County recorded 626 births and 218 deaths in 1958. Marriages totaled 136, while divorces were 11, reflecting more family formation than dissolution in the period.
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Earl F. Remer
Plymouth County
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