Dogs Take Kappens Out of the Chicken Business
North Iowa farmers report a roaming dog problem as a raid at Orville Koppen’s farm killed 122 chickens over two nights. Koppen described tracks, a watchful night, anddx the loss of 12 broilers and 18 Araucanas amid a flock of 116. He reported to Supervisor Alonzo Johnson for damages and noted other farms lost multiple sheep to dogs.
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Alonzo Johnson
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Koppen Farm
Bedell Dates Farm Conference In Washington
Northwest Iowa farm convention in Washington will host seminars on export markets, grain shipping impacts, and federal policy. Delegates including USDA and State Department officials will attend sessions from Packers to Railroads with farmers meeting Congress members on Capitol Hill. Attendees may sign up by June 27 1975 via Clayton Hodgson in Sioux City.
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Branstad Seeks Road Funding Amid Rural Budget Pressures
Branstad reflects on a tough week in the Eighth District noting defeats on land sale options for rail corridors and higher costs for unemployment benefits. He criticizes budget priorities, opposes broad funding for research, and pushes for road funding through general funds rather than gas tax increases amid high fuel prices.
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Garbage Truck Alley Pickup Change Next Week
Residential garbage routes will switch from city streets to alleys on Thursday June 19 with first collections in alleys. On that date residents should place containers in the alley. Change likely lasts until further notice and may occur during heavy snows. BISON SENIOR CITIZENS Meet Thursday June 12 at 7 30 p.m. in the Legion Room hosted by Mr and Mrs Oscar Ellingson
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Swim Lessons Schedule Begins Monday At Buffalo Center
Swimming lessons at the Buffalo Center pool start the week of June 16 with times for Water Safety aides at 10 11 a.m. Monday and 5 p.m. Monday for other groups. Courses cover Town and Country pools with beginners intermediates and advanced classes, plus life saving and water safety. Fees include $2.50 for lessons and books priced at $2.25 for senior lifesaving and 50 cents for junior lifesaving.
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Organ Entertainment Planned for Today at Wilson's
Jean Schleis will entertain on the Lowrey Teenie Gente organ at Wilson's Super Valu today. Tarrell Organ Piano Co of Fairmont announced the event last week, inviting the public to hear the Teenie Genie live.
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Garden Tour Set At Kanawha Field Day June 20
Garden tour forms part of the Kanawha Field Day on Friday June 20 at 10 a.m. at the North Town Experiment Farm near Kanawha Highway 111. Extension Horticulturist Kermit Hildahl and Richard Anderson of Thompson will answer questions on home gardens, insects, diseases, mulching and care tips. TSU specialists will discuss soybean inoculation, crop herbicides and corn breeding. Local readers are urged to mark June 20 and invite neighbors.
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Towa State University
Culver to Speak at Demo Dinner Saturday
Iowa Senator John Culver will headline a Democratic dinner this Saturday in his first statewide appearance since taking office. The event highlights Culver's outreach to supporters ahead of upcoming campaigns.
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