Benson a Courageous, Convicted Secretary of Agriculture
A portrait of Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture since 1953, praised for courage under fire amid harsh criticism. The piece highlights his goal to cut price supports and controls, promote flexible parity, and trust free market prices, while noting his honesty, faith, and family life.
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Ezra Taft Benson
Washington
Benson
England
Idaho
Church of the Latter Day Saints
Mormon Church
Daniel
Moses
Jeremiah
Ester
Eisenhower
June 4–22 Ames 4-H and Farm Bureau Event Calendar
Agronomy field day at Ames on June 14. On June 17 the Tilden Tillers 4-H club tours begin at 8:00 a.m. from Dean Berger’s. Also on June 17 Afton township Farm Bureau meets at 8:00 p.m. at the community building. June 18 Liberty Leaders 4-H club tour starts at Wilbur Playman’s at 8:00 a.m. June 19 Amherst Progressive 4-H club tour starts at Walt Nielsen’s at 8:30 a.m. June 19–22 Girls 4-H convention at Ames. June 20 Maple Valley 4-H club tour starts at Doug Peterson’s at 9:00 a.m.
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Tilden Tillers
Dean Berger
Afton Township Joint Farm Bureau
Liberty Leaders
Wilbur Playman’s
Amherst Progressive
Walt Nielsen's
Ames
Maple Valley
Doug Peterson
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Schedule Update
Trinity Lutheran Church Alta Iowa announces service times for the summer season starting Sunday June 16 with 8 45 a m worship and 10 00 a m Sunday School continuing through September The schedule notes a June 17 meeting of Sunday School teachers assistants and officers and a June 22 Luther League Bake Sale with program leadership by Mrs Roy Lydell Mrs Jennie Benna Mrs Signe Swanson and Mrs John W Swanson
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Alta
Luther League
Selecting Candidates For ASC Committee
Nomination of candidates for ASC community committeemen for one-year terms begins in all Cherokee county townships. The ASC election will be in July with nominations by June 12 from community election boards and June 21 for petitions by farmers. The rising farm program activity suggests a heavier vote than recent years.
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ASC
Cherokee County
ASC Com
ASC community elections to nominate ten for five posts
A countywide procedure outlines a three member ASC committee with two alternates per township. Community election boards must nominate at least ten candidates, with further nominations possible until June 21. Eligible voters may also add names by petition, and write-ins are allowed on ballots mailed by June 28.
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Community Election Board
ASC
Veterans Meeting July 3 To Return Them To County ASC Office
A veterans meeting is scheduled for July 3 to arrange return of items to the county ASC office. The event seeks to process transfers and confirmations with local officials handling administrative duties.
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Veter
Cvuinty Asc Office
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Clinton Davidson
Congress
Miller
Hansbruch Drug
Iowa
John W. Oberg
the Aurelia Sentinel
Robert S. Forbes
Aurelia
Roxy Theatre
Alta, Iowa
Istanbul
Errol Flynn
Cornel Borders
Mombasa
Cornel Wild
Donna Reed
Lowa
County Mutual
Maple Valley Mutual Insurance Ass’n
Verna B. Lockin
Secy
Umar
Don R. Hankens
Cherokee State Bank
Cherokee
Christensen Bros. Construction Co
Vine St
Pearmers Co-Op
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