Eighteen Receive Jones 4-H Honor Roll Awards
Eighteen teenagers received the Jones county 4-H honor roll award at Monticello awards night. Recipients include Mary Low Relter Nancy Nagel Joan Schrader Sheryl Kremer Pat Hunt John Ramell Kate Prull Nancy Drega Scott Hartwig Gary Price Jay mee Glenn Carol Kuntz David Blythe Denise Remke Barb Las ak Scott Burda and Bret Barmur. The Monticello Lion club sponsorship highlights leadership and project experience during 4-H years. four honorees also received additional recognition.
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Monticello
Jones County
Mary Low Relter
Nancy Nagel
Joan Schrader
Sheryl Kremer
Pat Hunt
John Ramell
Muititicello
Kate Prull
Nancy Drega
Scott Hartwig
Gary Price
Anamosa
Jaymee Glenn
Glin
Carol Kuntz
David Blythe
Lisbon
Denise Rebmke
Barb Lasak
Scott Burda
David Bodgden
Oxford Junction
Bret Barmur
Martele
Monticello Lion Club
Jones County 4-H awards honor leaders and members
Denise Remke Barb La nak David Hodgston Bret Barner and Kathy Goldsmith Sheryl Kremer Monticello Lois Hanna Onalow Scott Burda Oxford Junction David Blythe Lisbon David Hodgdon Oxford Junction named merit award recipients. New 4-H council members listed. Silver Clover for five years earned by leaders including Fiedler Coggins Husmann Kuhns Relter Lerch Saver Firm and Ray Firm Cascade. Gold Clover for ten years awarded to Freese Dentin Ger Wyoming Abang Anamosa Pearl Clover for 15 years to Specht Monticello Awards night drew 500 attendees. LE group counts 750 Jones County members.
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Denise Remke
Barb la ‘Nak
David Hodgston
Bret Barner
Kathy Goldsmith
Sheryl Kremer
Monticello
Lois Hanna
Onalow
Scott Burda
Oxford Junction
David Blythe
Lisbon
David Hodgdon
County 4-H Council
Jundan Leaam
Jim Yeoda
Anam
Lois Haina
Onslow
Ang Glenn
Olin
Kathy Gold
Smith
Alan Kuntz
Percy Burhop
Oxfort Junction
Mark Kurth
Cascade
Var Fiedler
Anamosa
Robert Coggins
Hopkinton
Vin Husmann
Scotch Grove
Georgia Kuhns
John Relter
Dany, Lerch
Tom Saver
Martello
Ray Firm
Taree
Loren Freese
But] Dentinger
Wyoming
John Abang
Max Specht
Jonés County
Mumbiello
Jones County
Linn Soil Judging Contest Scheduled
The second annual Linn county soil judging contest will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday October 14 at the Darwin Kohl farm seven miles north of Marion. The contest is open to 4 11 Future Farmers of America and area community college students. The event is sponsored by the Linn county soil conservation district.
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Linn County
Darwin Kohl
Marion
Future Farmers of America
Area Community College
Linn County Soil Conservation District
Kleen Leen Buys Top Meeker Boar at Hampshire Sale
Cedar Rapids buyer Kleen Leen purchased the top selling boar at the Orville Meeker and Sons Hampshire sale for 1375 dollars. The second high seller went to Victor Frisch of Walcott for 1000 dollars. Marold Farms of Wilton Junction bought the top two gilts for 510 and 500. Registered boars averaged 378, registered gilts 183, commercial gilts 145, and four bred sows 395.
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Kleen’ Leen
Cedar Rapids
Orville Meeker and Sons
Hampshire
Victor Frisch
Walcott
Marold Farms
Wilton Junction
Farmer Steve Mochula reflects on land, family farming, and politics
The Gazette interviews Steve Mochula a 32 year old farmer near Cedar Rapids. He lives on 20 acres east of the city with his wife Ricky and three children Charry Kathy and Laurie. He discusses keeping land in the family and buying more land to farm. He explains starting small, repairing equipment, and off farm work by both spouses. He weighs zoning ideas to preserve prime farmland and a proposed federal young farmers investment act. He comments on national politics preferring Carter, critiques welfare incentives, and offers views on local races and the sheriff election.
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the Gazette
Steve Mochula
Cedar Rapids
Yemnon
The
Bertram Badgers
Fin Extension Council
Mochile
Ricky
Herv
Charyt
Kathy
Laurie
Lee
Mila
Rex
Dad
Joseph
Mt. Vernon
Joining Commission
Prime Agricultural Landa
Linn Gouhty
Zoning Commission Ie
Bone
Jando Terit
Illinois
Ford
Bio
Carter
Congress
Blawin
Grant
Mike Oxley
Junior Angus Group Names New Officers
Des Moines Iowa Junior Angus Group elected new officers at its annual meeting in Des Moines. Ted Greime Garner was named president replacing his brother Brad. Cher yl Jacobs Monticello was first vice president and Dixie Hoffman Cedar Falls second vice president. Richard Rouse Curlew secretary and Lynn Schlutz Columbus Junction treasurer. Other posts included Ron Wogan Clarinda membership and Dianne Jacobs Monticello public relations. Adult advisors are Lyle Haring Dewitt George Pfander Clarinda Mr and Mrs Jerry Carrico Redfield Bill Spratt Oxford and Brad Greiman Garner. The meeting drew 85 members and parents.
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Brad
Cheryl Jacobs
Monticello
Dixie Hoffman
Cedar Falls
Richard Rouse
Curlew
Lynn Schlutz
Columbus Junction
Ron Wogan
Clarinda
Dianne Jacobs
Lyle Haring
Grain Delivery Points in Iowa Unlikely
The vice president of the Chicago Board of Trade said no grain delivery points will likely be established in Iowa or Minnesota soon. Howard Stotler noted farmer interest in closer delivery, but warned new terminals would disadvantage producers by lowering transportation prices and cutting grain values by about 15 to 20 cents.
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Stover
Farm Auctions Marked By Disjointed OCR Fragments
Fragmentary OCR notes show farm auction times and participants with scattered details. Mentions include locations like Bae and Ock, auctions at 2 p.m. and 12 909, and names such as Vincent Bat and Anthony P. Beounek, but the text is garbled and lacks clear facts.
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Bae
Ock
Thera
Stet Lyders
Vincent
Bat
Wecres
Anthony P. Beounek
Et Caelers
Hitler and Mussolini Meet at Brenner Pass in Alps
On this date in 196 during World War II leaders Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini held a conference at Brenner Pass in the Alps.
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Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Brenner Pass
Alps
Schnieders Crowned Delaware Champion Carcass Steer
Dan Schnieders of Dands displays the grand champion carcass steer at the Delaware County show weighing 1,215 pounds live with a 1.48 dressing percentage and a 16.2 square inch ribeye. Paul Robinson of Coggan earned the reserve carcass title while Don Guetzico of Delhi entered the largest ribeye, a 174 square inch 1,340 pound Hereford-Limousin crossbred. The event drew 29 entries from 29 families and showcased over 40 carcasses at Dubuque Packing Co.
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Manchester
Dan Schnieders
Dandes
Delaware County
Hopuby Sive Jan
Igne
Pon
Paul Robinson
Coggan
Déan
Delhi
Kelly and Ebers Named Honorary Cedar Members
Kelly of Clarence and Mrs Richard Ebers of Clarence were named honorary 4-H Cedar county members at a recognition program. Liberty Trust and Savings Bank of Durant received the meritorious service award for sponsoring the showmanship award and supporting 4-H programs. Oliver Hansen and Paul Gibbs accepted the honors. The event drew about 244 attendees for a recognition dinner.
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Tipton
King Kelly
Clarence
Richard Ebers
Cedar County
Liberty Trust and Savings Bank
Durant
Tri-County
Oliver Hansen
Paul Gibbs
Don Meier
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