Stacyville Co op to Acquire Adams Elevator From Schissel Brothers
Adams Minnesota sees the end of an era June 3 as Schissel Brothers Elevator joins Stacyville Cooperative of Iowa. Heritage dates to 1912 with Conrad and John Schissel noting their father started the Adams operation before they took control in 1933.
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Schissel Brothers
Adams
Darrel Koehler
Herald
Adams, Minn
Schissel Brothers Elevator, Adams
Stacyville
Iowa
Mower County
Conrad
John Schissel
John P. Schissel
Adam
Fort Atkinson
Art
Huntting
John
Adams Farmer Society
Stacyville Cooperative Co
Adams Farmers
George Nolte
Nolte
C. J. Pfeifer
Byron Huseby
Felco
Fort Dodge
Schissel Bros
Kermit Quale
Donald Landherr
Roger Gordon
Fred Kirtz
Stacyville Cooperative
Adams Farmer
Farmers Union Central Exchange
Schissel Elevator
26 Girls Vie for Fillmore Dairy Princess
Harmony Minnesota reports 26 candidates including Gail Scott Chatfield and Eileen Bock Spring Valley among finalists for the Fillmore County Dairy Princess. The market for the local elevator business shifts with changes in feed fertilizer and chemicals.
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Fillmore Dairy Princess
Whalan
Patricia Serfling
Preston
Janice Whalen
LuAnne Brenna
Canton
Nancy Fravel
Irene A. Arneson
Harmony
Diane Ryan
Connie Ryan
Mary Margaret Hill
Ann Marie Kiehne
Jeanne Marie Arleson
Fountain
Cindy Turner
Judy Schrock
Kathy Lange
Julie Danielson
Lanesboro
Marcia Moen
Chatfield
Pigs Defend Pigs Against Litter Campaign in June
Keep America Beautiful faces pig defamation claims from Alabama pork producers over an anti litter ad showing hogs on a litter strewn road. Officials insist pigs are not the culprits and emphasize hogs’ clean habits while farmers push self help programs. Nearby items note dairy night events and summer plowing plans, with regional quotes from industry figures and community announcements.
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Keep America Beautiful, Inc
Alabama
Keep America Beautiful
Martin Annextad
Farm Calendar Highlights 4-H Meetings by Day
Weekly listing shows 4-H groups in South Side Rose Creek Racine Brownsdale Frankford Waltham Pleasant View Rangers Tappi Windom Woodbury KP Hall and Ramsey events. Adults camp June 6 7 at New Ulm with leaders and fire department contact details.
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South Side
Rose Creek
Racine Rockets
Racine Park
Racine Ramblers
Pleasant Valley Lutheran Church
Brownsdale
Ron Seath
Frankford
Frankford Town Hall
Lucky Clovers
Adams School
Ben Monson
Waltham
Waltham School
Pleasant View
Libenstein Hall
Rangers
Brownsdale School
Wayne Quibell
Tappi
Clayton Town Hall
New Ulm
North Star
Leo Halbach
Dan Miller
Fire Dept
Ramsey
Liebenstein Hall
Adult Leaders Camp Focuses On Communication in June
The Southern Minnesota 4-H Adult Leaders Camp runs June 6-7 at Flandrau Group Camp New Ulm. Speakers include W Joseph McAuliffe Ron Eustice Sue Fisher Margaret Carlson Rev George Chant Russell Krech and Harold Swanson with topics on leadership and communication.
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Minnesota
Caledonia
Harold Swanson
Dept. of Journalism
St. Paul
Salute to Youth Rosemary Mace 17 in 4-H leadership
Rosemary Mace 17 of Racine is highlighted for her 4-H work with the Racine Ramblers, serving as Junior Leader and holding offices as reporter and secretary. She placed second in the Mower County Radio Speaking contest and plans to become a medical secretary.
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Rosemary Mace
Morris Mace
Racine
Racine Ramblers
Rosemary
Mower County
FHA
GFC
Derner Announces Rules for State Plowing Matches
Richard Derner announces the 1968 Minnesota State Plowing Matches set for July 26 27 in Austin. Contestants must be bonafide farmers or farm youths 16 or older. competitors from farm equipment firms are barred. Two divisions include level land and large plow class with 14 inch minimum plow frame width. Prizes: 75 50 25 15 10 in each division funded by the Austin Chamber of Commerce. Up to 10 000 spectators expected. exhibits from farm machinery firms and sponsors will fill the midway with parking and refreshments provided.
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Minnesota
Austin
Richard Derner
Minnesota State Plowman’s Assn
Derner
Austin Chamber of Commerce
Control Parasites and Pests on Hogs
Extension Folder 208 offers guidance on controlling hog parasites and pests. It details chemical treatments for internal worms and external insects and advises consulting county agents or ordering from the University of Minnesota Bulletin Room in St. Paul.
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Bulletin
University of Minnesota
St. Paul
Minnesota
Production record for Guernsey cow Kenmon Eden
Kenmon Eden a senior four year old registered Guernsey cow owned by Arthur Holland Austin completed an official DHIR actual production record of 12250 pounds of milk and 558 pounds of butterfat in 305 days with twice daily milking. Testing was supervised by the University of Minnesota.
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Kenmon Eden
Guernsey
Arthur Holland
Austin
DHIR
American Guernsey Cattle Club
University of Minnesota
Inventor of one seismograph Luigi Palmieri 1807 1898
The article notes Luigi Palmieri born 1807 died 1898 as the inventor of one seismograph.
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Luigi Palmieri
Quie to Speak at Dairy Event in Harmony Minnesota
Rep Abert H Quie will speak at 4 p m on June 8 in Harmony at the Fillmore County Dairy Princess parade. Twenty six candidates will be judged, with a noon luncheon, followed by a banquet and a 9 15 p m Dairy Day Dance by the Pea Pickers. Additional events include Brown Swiss Canton Show, a Friday horse show, a Saturday Kiddie Parade, and a 3 p m softball game Granger Girl Softball vs Harmony Business Men.
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Harmony Recreation Center
Granger Gir
Harmony Bu
Ness
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Stacyville Co-Op
Conrad Schissel
Elevator
BY Darrel Koehler
Curtis Overdahl
University of Minnesota Extension
Minnehaha Park
Metropolitan Stadium
Met
Twins
Orioles
American Dairy Assn. of
Carter Ave
Jean Baptiste de Monpezat
Wilfred Bissen
California
Lyall Larson and
Bissen Farms
Prince Henri
Margrethe of
Denmark
Hhh
Humphrey
Windom
Liebenstein
Woodbury
Lyle KP Hall
Austin (Minn
Woodson
Woodson 4 - H Club
Ray Gooden
Denise Bridgeman
Jim Fenske
Mark Ginder
Scott Cassidy
Minn
Rep
Bert H. Quie
Fillmore County
Dairy Princess
Ray Adams
Powerite
Austin Area
Daily Herald
Austin Daily Herald
Service
John Nielsen
8Th St. NW
United States
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