Tiling Jobs Pushed At Year End By Milt Nelson
Heavy tiling work in November and December 1965 in Eastern Iowa driven by wet weather mild temperatures and concern over 1966 payment programs. William Jasper of Dyersville co owner of Jasper Construction reports machines running nonstop from December into January. One job on a 340 acre Monticello area farm owned by Roy A. Miller involves 1600 feet of eight inch tile and 11000 feet of five inch laterals on 25 acres idled by government programs. Miller plans to expand to 240 acres and works with Linn county soil conservation district. Awaiting further technical help from conservation staff. Miller recalls a 1928 winter with 40 acres plowed by horses between Christmas and New Year.
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Onticello
Iowa
William Jasper
Dyersville
Jasper Construction Company
Jasper
Northeast Iowa Land Improvement Contractors Association
Monticello
Roy A. Miller
Jones County
Miller
Galen D. Covington
Galena
Ill
Linn County Soil Conservation District
Mervin G. Danielson
Onslow
Gazette
Milt Nelson
Linn County
Dennis Becker
Mitchell Murphy
Marion
Rockford Brick and Tile Company
ACP Meetings Scheduled Across Iowa Weeks Ahead
Nine district ACP meetings are scheduled this week and next to explain the 1966 gram for Iowa. Eastern Iowa sessions are on Wednesday at the Carousel restaurant in Coralville and Thursday at the Pinicon hotel in Independence. Meetings run 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. County ASC personnel and other agricultural leaders are invited, according to Harold Andrews, ACP specialist.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Carousel
Coralville
Independence
Extension Council Officers Elected in Allamakee County
Last week the Allamakee county extension council elected its officers John Wolfe of Harpers Ferry as chairman Lloyd Mathews of Postville as vice chairman Mrs Leslie Kennedt Jr of Waukon as secretary and Calvin Wright of Dorchester as treasurer.
Omitted text with multiple farm sales and dispersals
A dense listing of upcoming farm auctions and dispersals across eastern Iowa counties from January to February. Includes dates, start times, sale types such as closing out or public auctions, items like livestock machinery grain hay corn and dairy, and vendor names with locations near Marion Manchester Springville Atkins Coggan Luzerne Dysart Ely Hawkeye Downs Keota Center Point and Monticello.
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Dave Nietert
Marion
Don Meisgeier
Manchester
David Ward
Springville
Wilbert Gearhold
Atkins
Mary Jane Wolfe
Coggan
Lowell
Pat’ Kramer
Luzerne
Ralph Furler
David J. Boddicker
Blairstown
Curtis Schutt
Dysart
David Mullin
Millersburg
Leonard Biderman
Ely
East
Iowa
Hereford Assn
Hawkeye Downs
George Caraway
Kenneth Feuerbach
Keystone
Clifford Tisinger
B. E. Agne
Tipton
Fred Dever
Iowa City
Emil Lucas
Luxemburg
Kenneth L. Smith
Stanwood
Leo Becker
Coggon
Fremont Huedepohl
Williamsburg
Frank Hudrick, Jr
Mary Hudrick
Oxford Junction
Gilmore Schanbacher
Arnold Lorenz
Ralph and Russell Walters
Watkins
John H. Heinrich
Center Point
Art van Woert
Gilbert Vernimont
Monticello
E. L. Herndon
E. C. Nagel
Wm. T. Dunn and Sons
Mi. S of
Winthrop
Highway 149
Webster
Rock Road
Berkshire herd dispersed at Hawkeye Downs auction
Ninety two head of registered Berkshires sold for 17 925 at Hawkeye Downs dispersing Milo Wolrab herd from Mt. Vernon. Top sire Conversion brought 1 025 to Triple M farm Elkton Minnesota. Futurama sold for 600 to Merlin Eilers Camp Point Illinois.
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Hawkeye Downs
Milo Wolrab
Mt. Vernon
Triple-M Farm
Elkton
Minn
Futurama
Merlin Eilers
Camp Point
Ill
Farrow
Golden Glow Farm
Ionia
Iowa
Ken Kiley
Penfield
N.Y
Delaware Over Quota for ISU Swine Research
Delaware county pork producers back the Iowa Swine Producers Assn. drive to raise 80 000 dollars for improved swine research facilities at Iowa State University. By Friday noon 3106.37 had been donated at the extension office, 246.37 above the county quota. Delaware township led with 656.90.
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Manchester
Delaware
Iowa Swine Producers Assn
Iowa State University
Delaware Township
Sale of Farm Stock and Equipment Listing
A detailed catalog describes 41 head of cattle including 12 black cows and various calves plus 9 horses and several mares. It lists tractors and implements such as a 1948 International tractor a John Deere 24 ft harrow and multiple plows cultivators wagons and crushers. Hay grain and livestock feeding gear also feature with an on site lunch and auction terms by Mullin Ed O'Brien Don O'Brien and Farmers Savings Bank Clerk.
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International
John Deere
Harrow
Kewanee
Viking
Delaware DHIC to Host Annual Meeting in Manchester
Delaware DHIC announces its annual meeting next Monday evening at the Manchester Legion Hall with remarks from Basil Eastwood, an extension dairyman, as the featured speaker.
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Manchester
Basil Eastwood
Dairyman
Delaware Dhic
Manchester Legion Hall
Holstein Breeders Elect Officers in Eastern Iowa
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association districts elect officers and directors. District 8 in Anamosa names Schuller Slater and Lueder with Peters Paper Claussen Weigel Hetzler as directors. District 9 in Coralville elects Dane Maas Hall with Tompkins as state director and Taylor as membership chair. District 8 show set July 29 and District 9 show July 25 at Iowa county fairground.
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Ames
Iowa
Iowa Holstein Breeders Association
Thomas L. Lyon
Iowa State Dairy Association
Anamosa
William Schuller
Zwingle
Jay Slater
Olin
Alvin Lueder
Lewis Peters, Jr
Delhi
Elmer F. Paper
Stockton
Clarence Claussen
Eldridge
Phil Weigel
Earlville
Wilbur Hetzler
Muscatine
District 9
Coralville
John Dane
Iowa City
Clark Maas
South Amana
Max L. Hall
Brooklyn
Jim Tompkins
Marengo
Ottis Taylor
Delta
Iowa County Fairground
Two Holstein Meetings Scheduled in Fayette
Fayette hosts two Holstein gatherings at the Farm Bureau building. The Fayette County Holstein Breeders Association meets Saturday at 11 a.m. for its annual event, followed by District 1 of the Iowa Holstein Breeders Association on January 17 at 10 a.m. with visitors Robert Heilman and William Gustafson.
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Fayette
Farm Bureau
Edgewood 4-H Club Wins State Beautification Award
Edgewood Delaware Sharp Edgers 4-H club receives a state recognition certificate for outstanding achievement in the national 4-H beautification program. The group earned the honor for cleaning up Bixby State Park last spring and already has a county award and a $10 anonymous donation.
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Edgewood
Sharp ‘Edgers
Delaware
Lecounty
Bixby State Park
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North Liberty
Miller and Gould
Holstein
Cedar Valley Sale Barn
Vinton
Ziebart
Ee Ziebart
Noiliilond
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New York
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Texas
Oklahoma
Colorado
G. H. Shaw
Memphis, Tenn
Davida
Ed O’brien
Don O’brien
Farmers Savings Bank
M. R
Marty) Smith
Peoples Appliance Dept
Cedar Rapids
Famlies
First Ave
S.E. E Furniture
Pc. Cannon
Maytag
Maytag Electric
First St
1St Ave
Duane Russow
Mgr
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