Boys Cook Supper for 4-H Dads at Dad's Night
Marion 4-H Prairie Union Wildcats members catered an oyster and tenderloin supper for their fathers at Dad's Night. Participants include Doug Nietert from Springville, Joel Meythaler, Bob Nielson, Brad Novak, and Dennis Fagle with Gene Novak and Norman Nielson supervising. The 75 member club began Dad's Night about a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Union Wildcats
4-H Club
Marion
Doug Nietert
Joel Meythaler
Bob Nielson
Brad Novak
Dennis Fagle
Gene Novak
Norman Nielson
4 H
Nietert
Springville
Pasker Family Honored By Delaware County FHA
Manchester family Albert and Irene Pasker receive the Farm Home Administration honor for their Delaware County farm. Since 1955 they expanded into a 31 cow dairy with 11200 pounds per cow and a 400 hog per year operation. They added a windbreak, new hog housing, milk house, and modernized facilities with FHA support. The Paskers belong to AMPI and Soil Conservation, attend St. Marys church, and have six children with varied schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Albert
Pasker
Mually
FHA
Delaware County Pork Producers
Associated Mik Producers Incorporated
AMPI
St. Mary's Church
Jz Pasker
The
Rosary Society
Paskers
Benjamin
Sillsworth Junior College
Highway Commission
Steven
Kirkwood Community College
Diane
West Delaware High School
Randall
St. Mary's
Timothy
Lincoln School
Mary Kay
Mary Kay, 3%, At Home. Mr. and Mrs. Parker
Dubuque County
Delaware County
Irene
Farm Auction Notices Roundup Across Counties
A dense list of livestock and machinery auctions details multiple sellers including Melvin Burkey estate Howard Moyer and Fred Millar. Entries note cattle hogs hay corn machinery and grain with sale times around 12:30 1 pm and 4 pm plus locations NW SE distances from towns such as Garrison Mechanicaville Independence Cedar Rapids and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avelion
Gee Estate
Walker
Gom
Howard Moyer
Alburnett
Hampshire
Toms Ae Wi Moetin
Melvin Burkey
Garrison
Gehn Hoffman
Mechanicaville
Fred Millar
Cate
Wilfred Vout
Conon
Bath
Mach
Paul Keaniv
Central Im
Frly Few
George Oxley
Merion
Cat He
Strave
Leonard Doleral
Cedar Rapids
Thurs
Molsteins
Tarry Knapp
AM mi
Independence
Mack
Holsteins
Plas
Nay
Cort
John Pepe
Sale
Thew
Central City
Linn 4-H and FFA Teams Shine in State Judging Event
Webster City hosted the state Hampshire judging contest where Linn County youth clubs, the Prairie Union 4-H and North Linn FFA, ranked among the top ten teams. Individual placings included James Simon seventh, two Prairie Union 4-H members tied for eleventh, Reagan Robinson thirteenth, with Prairie Union FFA fourth among 53 teams. The North Linn FFA team placed fifth and eleventh, with members Simon Ward Zoggon and Fiala. A catalog sale noted twenty seven head of bred cattle averaging $202, with top bids of $400 and $300 from buyers Loyd Marlin and Tony Locatis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Linn Yeounty
Prairie Jason Wildcats
North Linn Future Farmers of America
North Linn Ffa
James Simon
Prairie Union
David
Martin
Richard Martin
Reagan Robinson
Fremont
Loyd ‘Marlin
Varion
Vérle McGraw
Knoxville
Tony Locatis
Ft. Dodge
Branding Is Topic Of Troy Mills Class
The North Iowa adult farmers class will hold a branding reef cattle demonstration at Troy Mills High School tonight. Instructor Joe Yedlick will brand four purebred Hereford calves owned by Dick Balster of Coggon starting at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Mills
Joe Yedlick
Dick Balster
Coggon
Faun News Tractor Pullers Name Officers
DES MOINES Four Eastern Iowans were named directors of the Iowa Tractor Pulling Association during the group’s annual awards banquet in Des Moines. Eastern Iowans named directors include Tan Ryan Conway Hon Bowser Jerry Foriash and Lanny Kay Kay also named national director. Two Eastern Iowans won state awards based on points from 65 sanctioned contests last year Kenny Kucera Riverside placed second in the 10000-pound stock class and Jerry Foriash Keota placed first in the 5000-pound modified class. Jerey Russell of Prescott elected president and Hoger Glasnapp of Lytton elected secretary-treasurer. Joe Bachman of Roanoke Alabama is president of the national association. Fayette The following people were elected to serve as officers and directors of the Fayette County Holstein Breeders Association at their recent meeting Reuben sie fens president Archie Schroeder vice-president Donald Kerr Bernard Buhr Milton Leech Curtis Anderson Norbert Moore and Terry Knickerbocker. The organization promotes Holstein breed improvement and operates as part of the Northeast Iowa group including Winneshiek Allamakee and Clayton counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Tractor Pulling Association
Tan Ryan
Conway
Hon Bowser
West Chester
Jerry Foriash
Keota
Lanny Kay
Wheatland
Kay
Kenny Kucera
Riverside
Keats
Jerey Russell
Prescott
Hoger Glasnapp
Lytton
Joe Bachman
Roan| Oke
National Association
Fayette
Fayette County
Holstein Breeders Association
Reuben Siefens
Archie Schroeder
Donald Kerr
Bernard Buhr
Milton Leech
Curtis Anderson
Norbert Moore
Terry Knickerbocker
Northeast
Iowa
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Clayton
Faculty Breakfast at Troy Mills hosted by FFA chapter
The North Linn high school Future Farmers of America chapter will host a faculty and school breakfast in Troy Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Mills
North Linn High School
Future Farmers of America
Farm Enrollment Opens as Linn County ASCS Seeks Signups
Linn county ASCS committee members Roy Crosby Oliver Hepler and Richard Louvar lead farmers at Marion ASCS to enroll in the year’s government farm program. About 80 percent sign for the new higher rate option with restrictions. Area offices report manageable demand while Benton County notes only 20 enrolled as enrollment ends March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Uses Committee
Roy Crosby
Coggon, Laft
Oliver Hepler
Springville Center
Andichard Louvar
Cedar Rapids
ASCS
Marion
Hepker
Mandy
Banton County
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Dio
Swenie
Garett Yar
Tipton
Clarence Blacktop
Clarence
Neering
John Deere
J.D. Drew
John Déere
Western Land
Valley Elevator
Kelly Ryan
Wisc
Lee
Donald Parker
Tiptin State Bank
Wally
Linn
FFA
Shrave
North English
Armia Church
Tockreagan
John
Mie
Alecere
Francis O'Rourke O'Relew
Faun News
Fayette Holstein Group
BLUE
Sioux City
American Hospital Association
National Association of Blue Shield
Robert J. Sedenka Homa Phang
Edward A. Schlatter
Benton & Jones County
Lloyd le
Coder
Johnson
Bert Vincent
Iown
Blue Cross
Blue Shield Way
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