Seaton to Seek National Water Policy Act Next Year
Secretary of the Interior Fred A. Seaton said the administration will ask Congress to enact the basic recommendations of a national water policy advisory committee created by President Eisenhower. The plan includes a water resources coordinator a board of review regional committees and a permanent inter agency advisory body. Senator Magnuson warned the proposal could concentrate authority and resemble a dictatorship.
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Rochester
N. Y
Secretary of the Interior
Fred A. Seaton
Congress
Eisenhower
Federal
Inter-Agency
Warren Magnuson
Dwash
Senate Commerce Committee
Linn County Extensional Council Elected Members Ten Voters
Linn county voters named four new members to the county extension council and re elected six others in meetings completed Monday. New members by township include Fairfax Maurice Ward Fairfax Jackson William Lennox Coggan Monroe Earl Hooker Marion Putnam Lloyd Stastny Esq. Re elected to two year terms are Bertram Mrs C C Berry Mt Vernon Brown George Atwater Springville Clinton H E DeWees Cedar Rapids Franklin Grover Miehe Lisbon Maine Willard Goodlove Central City Spring Grove Donald B Price Coggon Price has been serving after appointment to fill a vacancy. Hold over members include Boulder Ronald Dolan Anamosa Buffalo Mrs Lester Petrak Central City College Milo Novak Cedar Rapids Fayette Charles M Frantz Palo Linn John C Mallie Mt Vernon Marion Fred Thatcher Marion Otter Creek Mrs L E Petrak Alburnett Rapids Robert Nance Cedar Rapids Washington D W Hoglan Center Point The Grand township post is vacant due to resignation The extension council directs extension work with Iowa State College and the U S department of agriculture and will elect officers for one year early in January.
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Linn County
County Extension Council
County Extension
C. E. Herriott
Fairfax
Maurice Ward
Jackson
William Lennox
Coggan
Monroe
Earl Hooker
Marion
Putnam
Lloyd Stastny
Bertram
C. C. Berry
Mt. Vernon
Brown
George
College
Milo Novak
Cedar Rapids
Fayette
Charles M. Frantz
Palo
Linn
John C. Mallie
Fred Thatcher
Otter Creek
L. E. Petrak
Alburnett
Rapids
Robert Nance
Washington
Iowa State College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Herriott
Jones County 4-H Sets 950 Member Goal for Year
ANAMOSA Jones county 4-H clubs aim to reach 950 members in the coming year, says county youth assistant Jerry Parsons. Last year the clubs reported 833 members.
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Jones
Anamosa
Jones County
Jerry Parsons
City Farm Week Links Manchester Businesses and County Farmers
Delaware County hosts a two day city farm exchange with 40 farmers visiting Manchester industries and several business groups. Farmers reviewed farm management, balance sheets, and discussed This Business of Farming with chamber members, extension staff, and farmers from surrounding towns.
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Delaware County
Manchester
Baumgartner Gate Company
Manchester Chamber of Commerce
St. Mary's School
Robert Pilgrim
Paul McElmeel
Greeley
Dale Wendt
Delhi
Ronald Kehrli
Harold Glass, Jr
Dundee
Kenneth Meisgeier
Ryan
Paul Grimm
Manchester Industries
Lovett and Davis
Karl Knepper
Milt Bodenkamp
Van Wert Chosen For 4-H Exhibit At International
Iowa 4-H member Jay Van Wert, 20, of Hampton, is selected among four youths for a 4-H achievements exhibit at the International Livestock Exposition in Chicago. The display outlines Van Wert’s nine year livestock records plus his roles as club officer and worker, featuring photographs of the world champion swine litter he and his brother David showed in 1951.
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Ames
Iowa 4-H
Jay van Wert
Hampton
Chicago
G. A. Lineweaver
Iowa State College
van Wert
4-H
David
4-H Selection Honors Van Wert Delegates
Selection of Van Wert and four other 4-H members for a national honor was made by the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work in Chicago at the International Amphitheatre floor east end site.
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International Amphitheatre
van Wert
National Committee On Boys and Girls Club Work
Chicago
Buchanan to Join Dairy Promotion Association
Independence leaders from Buchanan county dairy plants, board members, haulers, and producers met at the REA building to discuss joining the Iowa Dairy Promotion Association. Des Moines and Waterloo representatives outlined the association’s functions and how members would participate, with deductions starting Feb 1 for contributing producers. The program includes a weigh-a-day-a-month plan beginning Jan 1 and links daily promotion to state high schools.
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Independence
Buchanan County
REA
Iowa Dairy Promotion Association
al Hagen
Des Moines
Fulmer Hanson
Waterloo
Jay Partridge
Partridge
Gross Raps Benson for Hog Prices
Rep. H. R. Gross criticizes Secretary Ezra Benson for lacking the stamina to investigate the fluction in hog prices. He notes prices fell from 16 dollars per hundredweight on election day to about 13.75 in interior Iowa markets, despite pork moving through normal channels.
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Waterloo
H. R Gross
Secretary of Agriculture
Ezra Benson
Gross
Chicago
Iowa
Iowa Republican
Benson
Extension Council Named in Tama County
Six of eleven townships elected new representatives to the Tama County Extension Council with five re-elected for two year terms. New officers include Arlo Dahms, Ernest Herink, Leonard Hamann, Robert Werner, Daisy Sires, and Joe Breja. Re-elected are Henry Emke, Harold Higgins, Mrs. Fred Ferneau, Howard Rosjsord, and Denzil Shaver. Other members with terms to Dec 31 1957 are listed. The council will organize after Jan 1 and elect officers for one year.
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Toledo
County Extension Council
Spring Creek
Harold Carlson
Jones 4-H Committee Members Are Approved
Five new members join the Jones county boys and girls 4-H club committees as announced by the extension council. Newly named are Mrs. Harry Ingwersen Oxford Junction Mrs. Irving Eilers Center Junction Harold Larson Anamosa Carl Folkers Scotch Grove and M P Paulsen Center Junction. Women will serve two year terms and men three year terms.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Extension Council
Jerry Parsons
County Extension
Harry Ingwersen
Oxford Junction
Irving Eilers
Center Junction
Harold Larson
Carl Folkers
Scotch Grove
M. P. Paulsen
Center Junctiion
Advertised Auctions in The Gazette Listings
Public notices show a series of auctions and sales across Iowa locations including Martello Hopkinton Blairstown Walker Anamosa Manchester Vinton Linn County Home Marion Springville Delhi and surrounding areas. The schedule spans Nov 23 to Dec 7 with items such as livestock machinery grain hay household goods and estates offered by multiple executors and firms.
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LeRoy V. Lacock
Martello
Harold Nelson
Hopkinton
C. W. Zell
Toddville
Maude Dellamuth
Blairstown
Morris Phelps
Urbana
Guy Altenhein
Nedge
Walker
Forest Hooker
W. B
Mike” Wiley
Linn County
Herman Schrader
Vinton
Buchanan Ext Council Members Are Elected
Four new members and four incumbents were chosen for the Buchanan county extension council in township elections. New members are Willard Klene Independence Ronald Decker Winthrop Orville Thom Winthrop and George Kremer Aurora. Re-elected members are Mrs Verne Arnold Walker Warren Pratt Walker Floyd Pint and R A Nelson Independence. All will serve two year terms.
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Independence
Buchanan County Extension Council
Jay Partridge
Willard Klene
Ronald Decker
Winthrop
Orville Thom
George Kremer
Aurora
Verne Arnold
Walker
Warren Pratt
Floyd Pint
R. A. Nelson
Morley Koppen Harvests Second Oat Crop on 20 Acre Field
Morley Leonard Koppen harvested a second oat crop from half of a 20 acre field last week yielding 15 bushels per acre. The first crop produced 60 bushels per acre.
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Morley
Leonard Koppenhaver
REA Head Outlines Loan Policy For Co op Leaders
REA administrator David A. Hamil told co op leaders that the agency seeks lowest cost power for rural families not full public or private power. Speaking before 600 cooperative officials in a regional session in Des Moines, he urged careful analysis of loans for generation and transmission. Clyde Ellis warned monopolistic utilities target rural systems and urged task forces to counter acts of sell out. Vic Rathje and others from Buchanan county 4-H will attend the International Livestock Exposition Friday through Sunday.
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DES Moines (Lp
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
David A. Hamil
Colorado
Hamil
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Clyde Ellis
National Rural Electric Cooperatives Assn., S
Ellis
Buchanan 4
Independence
Vic Rathje
Buchanan County Extension
Ronald Collins
County
Dean Bowden
Terry Fairichild
Winthrop
James Michels
Stanley
Jerry Fettkether
Hazelton
Benton County Extension Council Election Planned
Election meetings will occur over the next two weeks in ten townships Polk Eldorado Bruce Fremont Jackson Taylor Homer Cedar Leroy and Benton to elect members to the extension council All resident qualified voters in the townships may vote in the elections
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Vinton
Benton County
Extension Council
Polk
Eldorado
Bruce
Fremont
Jackson
Taylor
Homer
Cedar
Leroy
Benton
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