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Newspaper
Bedford Times Press
Location
Bedford, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1973
Page
9
The Soviet Union contemplates capitalist style rewards such as prizes cash awards and free cars for top producing farmers as lagging five year plan results push officials to seek incentives. The piece notes American farmers' efficiency driven by incentives and contrasts it with weather and supply issues in the Soviet system.
ISU horticulturists praise dwarf French marigolds as foolproof annuals suited to beds borders or containers. They seed easily bloom in 7-8 weeks tolerate heat and come in yellow bronze and red varieties. Swiss chard is heat tolerant and regrows after harvesting while summer and bush winter squashes like Gold Nugget store well for winter use and offer compact options for small spaces.
The Loyal Legion 4-H Club met at Renee Weaver’s home to set a May 26 breakfast honoring mothers at Linda and Nancy Gray’s home. A $5 donation to the AFL Fund was approved. A June 6 skating party at Grant City was scheduled, with guests welcome. An August Local Achievement Show was discussed for July 6 in the Blue Check Room with Irene Tobin judging.
The Veterans Administration explains dividends on V and K prefixed policies are paid automatically on each policy anniversary. Dividends for WWII V and WWI K policies continue with no application required. The VA notes no special dividend exists for WWII V premiums.
Appreciation expressed for inquiries, cards, letters, and visits while in hospital. Anzel Gillette thanks supporters for their kindness during illness.
A sale lists an oak kitchen cabinet and cupboard, metal cabinet, cash register, picture frames, dolls and clothes, lawn items, a hide a bed, portable dishwasher, and other assorted pieces from an estate. The house holds miscellaneous oak furniture and household goods to be sold.
Mrs. Vivian Parker reports gatherings over the Memorial weekend with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Braun Red Plaines It It. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Rector and Cindy Red Oak. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Woods Emerson. and the Sickels family. The Hamiltons recently returned from California where he was stationed.
The Platte Peppy Pals 4-H Club met at Connie Douglas’s home with 13 members and seven visitors. Talks covered sewing topics and garments with leaders and members presenting on hems sleeves zippers and accessories. The club planned a skating party May 26 and a fabric store tour May 24, with lunch served afterward.
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