Five Iowa 4 H members win national scholarships in Chicago
Five Iowa 4 H members claimed 43000 in scholarships at the 49th National 4 H Congress in Chicago. Winners include Lyon W Digpold of Slater age 14, Marie Lesman Alden age 18, Barbara Schmidt Worden age 18, Richard Kundel Minden age 18, and Becky Everett New Sharon age 18. Everett also won a 600 scholarship in home management. Delegates from every state Puerto Rico and Canada attended the event keynote by Secretary of Agriculture Clifford M Hardin. Everett spoke on using resources wisely and decision making as key to homemaking success.
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Chicago
Iowa
Bach
Cooperative Extension Service
Lyon W. Digpold
Slater
International Hervester Company
Marie ‘@lesman
Alden
Barbara Schmidt
Worden
Carnation Company
Itichard Kundel
Minden
Westinghouse Fleetrie Corporation
Becky Everett
New Sharon
Puerto Rico
Canada
Clifford M. Hardin
Towan
Everett
Lawrence Everett
Mahaska County
Leadership Course Holds Final Meeting Tonight
Marengo reports that seventy one Iowa county residents completing a week long leadership development course will convene for a final session at 7 30 p m at the Lowa Valley Community High School.
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Marengo
Lowa County
Lowa Valley
Nat's Young Steam Rolled Corn Expert Wins 4-H Award
Lynn W. Dippold, 18, of Slater Iowa, named one of six national 4-H wine ers for agricultural innovation. He received a $600 scholarship from International Harvester during the 48th National 4-H Congress in Chicago on Nov 30 to Dec 4. Dippold tested steam rolled corn dubbed cornflakes for cattle, claiming a 1 percent gain in feed efficiency, and ran a soybean plot open house with Polk County extension. He has 8 years in 4-H, grossed about $6,000, and plans agriculture as a career while attending Iowa State University.
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Chicago
Lynn W. Dippold
Slater
International Harvesters Company
Cooperative Extension Service
Hamer A. Dippold
Dippold
Polk County Extension
Iowa State “University
Iowa
Quistanding Park County
Towa
Dippold Huring
Buchanan Fair Board Re-elects Thom Head
Independence report states Orville Thom of Winthrop was re-elected president of the Buchanan county fair board at an annual meeting in Independence. Gene Myers of Brandon was re-elected vice president and Hercel Black of Independence as secretary and manager and treasurer.
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Independence
Orville Thom
Winthrop
Buchanan County Fair Board
Enauel
Gene Myers
Brandon
Hercel Black
Black Will
Congress Delays Renewal Of Land Retirement Plan
Congress quietly delayed decisions on reactivating long term cropland retirement for 1970. The action came as part of the agriculture appropriations process, with other measures like increasing food stamp funds and rejecting CAP renewal. A three phase plan for land retirement and crop easements may be revived in a forthcoming omnibus farm bill.
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Congress
Washington
Upe
Senate
Agriculture Department
Agriculture
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
House Agriculture Committee
Yasidin
Farmstock Auction Notices Across Multiple Locations
Various listings announce livestock auctions and equipment sales in NE of Newhall Clou e aut safe and NE of Manchester with times around 12:30 and 17:30. Items include cattle horses dairy stock and farm gear with names such as Leroy, Will Motte Tri Wat Walker, Harald Holtman, Isadora Gryp, Isadora Gryp and others. Auctions occur near Manchester West Liberty Belle Plaine and other nearby towns with multiple consignors and dates in April to June.
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Mach
Graln
Leroy
Newhall
Cloue
Moon
Tari
Show
Will
Motte
Tri
Wat Walker
Saty Dee
Close Gut Amin
Lvestock
Iain Cealt Cooper
Edge
Conwan
Aple
Misc Antlagos
Arthur Bridge Colate
Vinton
Pt Murenuc
Herbert
Onich
Marth
Th. Roots
Harald Holtman
Wedga Vis Hansturg
Linn Plans 4 H Officer Session In Next Week
About 200 Linn county 4 H youth are to attend an officer training workshop at the YWCA in Cedar Rapids. Dee, 13, and Nyle Henderson, 16, lead the event with the Linn county 4 H council guiding sessions for presidents and other officers.
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Linn County
Dee
YWCA
Cedar [Rapids
Tom McCormick
McCormick
Royal Club
Nyle Henderson
Central City
Henderson
4-H Council
Lyon Henderson
Gene Henderson
Coggan
David Airy
Janet Drago
Marion
Jean Wid
Anamosa
Lyle Ciha
Center Pointy
Kris Scott
Alburnett
Sioux City Yard Tops World Hog Market Leader
Sioux City stockyards rank as the number one hog market globally, per Gary Enright. Through the first 11 months, 1,702,890 hogs were sold here, about 79,000 more than Omaha. He notes strong prices reach producers despite high costs, with shoppers still spending a minimal share on groceries.
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Sioux City
UPI
Gary Enright
Livestock Market News Foundation
Enright
Omaha
Kright
Durham Wheat Spot Holding Action Is Set
AFO president Orenee Staley announced a midnight Sunday holding action on Durham wheat. Members are urged to hold or pay two dollars per bushel to curb production and align with harvest time advice in North Dakota South Dakota and Montana.
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Durham
North Dakota
South Dakota
Montana
NFO
Blocking Production With Durham Wheat Moved Through NFO
A note indicates planned blocking production with only Durham wheat to be moved under NFO collective bargaining terms. The plan emphasizes restricted market access and union oversight, detailing how this limited move affects distribution channels and bargaining leverage for workers.
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Durham
NFO
Neighbors Help Pegerick Farm Share Harvest
On November 29 and December 2 a group of neighbors relatives and friends gathered at Alfred Pegerick’s farm to gather about W acres of corn. Eighteen men and boys assisted with wagons and tractors while nine corn pickers worked the fields. Dinner was provided by the workers’ wives. Pegerick had surgery at the Velerang Hospital in Iowa City on November 17 and is now recuperating at home.
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Alfred Pegerick Farm
Fells
Pegorlek
Velerang Hospital
Iowa City
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Eastman Kodak Company
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Hue
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Faun News
By Bernard Brenner
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Conference
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CAI
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Patt
Yoh
McGowan
West Liberty
Frig Gee
Arin Nach
Nav
Isadora Gryp
Belle Platne
Cedar Rapids
Third St
Armstrong
Eaptes’ Foods
First Ave
Serv-Quick, Inc
Ava, Marian
Linn
RCA
REA Color TV
Sajita
Santa
Mmucor Strubener Standard
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
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