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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1949

Page

3

Pick Dairy Queen For Iowa County

SHIRLEE COX daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Cox of North English was named Iowa county s Dairy Queen and crowned last week at Marengo during the 4 H dairy and beef show There were 13 contestants Miss Cox a graduate of North English high class of 1948 was chosen and gifts were presented by the Quad City Dairy Improvement Association Oscar Hauskins of North English served as queen contest chairman.

Shirlee Cox Clifford Cox North English Iowa County Marengo Miss Cox North English High Quad City Dairy Improvement Association Oscar Hauskins

Borseth Wins Beef Honors In Winneshiek

Winneshiek County fair reports record livestock entries with 4-H and open classes. Bob Borseth’s Shorthorn takes baby beef grand championship while Tom Ryan’s Angus claims reserve. Dozens of champions across Hereford, Holstein, Ayrshire, Guernsey, Brown Swiss, and Chester White divisions noted, along with showmanship and top herd honors.

Decorah nWinneshiek Bob Borseth Tom Ryan Eugene Schwade Roy Fulsaas Fulsaas Angus Ryan Roger Spille Stephlet Rank Jerry Johnson Gerry Wenthold Spille Heifer Dean Rogness Howard Hageman Barrow Hampshire Earl Smith Chester Arthur Allen Guernsey Paul Morgan Jim Hawkins Wayne Sorenson Moeller Brothers of Ossian David Flagge Waukon Duane Hauber Moeller Brothers Stephlen Gerald Wenthold Ayrshires Robert Kerr Leonard Chipera George Winterbreer Chipera H. W. Helms and Sons J. W. St. Clair Beaman

Amana Cows Average 38 Pounds Fat in July

Amana Cows in the Amana DHIA averaged 38 pounds of fat from 1,112 pounds of milk during July. Supervisor Curtis Jones reported Saturday. There were 410 cows in seven herds. The high herd produced 43.4 pounds of fat. The total for the dairy enterprise was 524,873 pounds of milk and 17,930 pounds of fat.

Amana Amana Dhia Curtis Jones

Mesquakie Progress and Powwow Traditions Highlight Reservation Life

The Mesquakie tribe has become more self-reliant with elected leaders, a growing school program, and wage work in local industries as hunting and farming fade. The Eagle dance, revived after World War II veterans returned, competes with historic dances. wickiups sit beside frame houses, electric lights grace the grounds, and leaders Rob ert Waseskuk Columbus Keahna and Curtis Youngbear oversee this year’s powwow committee.

Tama County Presbyterian Indian Robert Billy Jones Pushetonequa Brothers

Seven hurt in Des Moines auto collision injures man

In Des Moines on Saturday seven people were injured in a two car crash. Sam Park, 49, of Des Moines remained hospitalized afternoon with one serious injury while others were discharged.

DES Moines Sam Park Wisden Osteopathic Hospital

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