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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1979

Page

6

Good grillers win pork banquet honors for hog roasting

Jeannie and Dave Fetzer of Williamsburg were honored at the Iowa County Pork Banquet in Little Amana for roasting 14 hogs this summer for Eastern Iowa civic groups. Jeannie received the Belle Ringer Award and Dave the Big Hog Award for their effort using a modified old milk cooler with wheels to grill a whole hog on 20 pounds of charcoal.

Jeannie Dave Fetzer Williamsburg Iowa Little Amana Dave Fetzers

Datebook conventions and farm events across Iowa

Marion chair John Megown to speak at Iowa Poultry Association fall festival September 13 14 in Ames plus State Grange convention September 11 13 in Marshalltown Northeastern Iowa. Dairy speaker Donna Kunde to join Tri-State Ag Days September 12 13 in Dubuque. Admission to 70 exhibits free. Hereford tour September 15 16 starting Andersen Herefords Atlantic with visits to eight herds. Midwest Angus Cow Country Tour September 15 16 starting Regal Inn Osceola. Various county meetings and fairs across Benton Delaware Buchanan Johnson Linn Tama Washington Clayton and other counties with 4 H exchanges pork producers events and agriculture seminars. Deadline and registration notices for extension courses and livestock shows included.

John Megown Marion Iowa Agriculture Promotion Board Iowa Poultry Association Gateway Center Ames Regency Inn Marshalltown Iowa Donna Kunde Manchester Dubuque County Fairground Dubuque

Auctions schedule listing multiple buyers and dates

Auction notices list sales from September 12 to September 19 featuring farm machinery and miscellaneous items. Names include Francis Ables Richard Boland Truman Boland Merritt Plagmann William Faltis Bob Barger and Verle McDowell with locations near Jesup North English Clarence Norway Cedar Rapids Ryan and Manchester.

Mach Misc Francis Red Bob Barger Ryan Verle McDowell Manchester

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