Neighbors Aid Ron Short Farm After Tragic Loss
In a good neighbor effort 23 volunteers plowed and dished 151 acres farmed by the Ron Short family on Sunday, following the death of Short’s three year old son Chad last week. Ladies provided lunch for workers. Also noted were honors for 4-H members and a soil mapping ceremony in Johnson County set for June 15 at the fairground.
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Walker
Ron Short
Short
Chad
Iowa City
Johnson County
Fayette County selects dairy princess candidates
Seventeen Fayette County teens were named as dairy princess nominees including Janice Blockhus Elgin Sue Bodensteiner West Union Julie Byerly Maynard Karla Werdemier Westgate Joyce Winter and Kathi Wurzer Waucoma and Deanna Boyer Hawkeye. A new Fayette County dairy princess will be crowned at the dairy banquet at 7 30 p m on June 13 at Upper Iowa University in Fayette.
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Fayette
Fayette County
Janice Blockhus
Elgin
Sue Bodensteiner
West Union
Julie Byerly
Maynard
Karla Wedemeier
Westgate
Joyce Winter
Kathi Wurzer
Waucoma
Deanna Boyer
Hawkeye
Upper Iowa University
USDA sees cautious hog output rise in coming months
Agriculture officials warn pork expansion may be modest in 1978 after a weaker than expected last winter. USDA notes hog producers did not plan large increases this spring and October–December may show only 8 to 9 percent year over year gains, with summer hog prices around the low 50s per hundredweight.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
USDA
Broiler
Eldon Ball
Economics, Statistics and Cooperatives Service
Ball
Candidates vie for state 4 H offices in Iowa
Five Eastern Iowans among 16 Lowans named candidates for state 4 H office. Julie Lang Iowa City 17 Deb Schroeder West Liberty 18 James Egli Dubuque 18 Gregg Horn Riverside 17 Ron Sersland Decorah 17. New state officers to be elected by delegates June 12 15 at Iowa State University Ames with results announced June 14 at the Scheman Building.
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Ames
Schroeder
Donald Schroeder
Homemakers of America
Egli
John Egli
FFA
Sersland
Howard Sersland
Iowa State University
Scheman
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Iowa County Fair
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Lori Maschmann
Victor
Barbara Jones
Shaunda
ST. Joseph, Mo
American Angus Association
Teton
Idaho
Snake River Valley
Deb Schroeder
James Egli
Lori Colby
Boone
David Colby
Toni Gradle
Glenwood
Carol Gradle
Kimberly Kreisel
New Hampton
Sheldon Kreisel
Barbara Russell
Prescott
Jerry Russell
Julie Sorensen
Lawton
Gregg Horn
Ron Sersl
Wallace Sorensen
Carla Stahlberg
Waverly
Ron Stahlberg
Brian Caldwell
Cherokee
William Caldwell
Kirk Citurs
Scranton
Karl Citurs
Daniel Joslin
Dallas Center
Ken Joslin
Mar! McCulloh
Camanche
Winton McCulloh
Terry Meyer
Iowa Falls
Wendell K. Meyer
Julie Lang
South Vietnam
Cambodia
John Deere Insurance
John Deere
Cedar Rapids
Commercial Credit Homeowner Loans A Financial Service
E- Control Data Corporation
Center Point Road
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Credit Life
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Motley
Democrat
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