Rain Returns but Billion-Dollar Losses Haunt Southeast
Southeast drought lingers with projected losses surpassing 1 billion despite rainfall boosting some yields. Clemson and USDA officials warn water shortages persist. Elbert Coleman faces foreclosure on a 500-acre farm as farmers seek feed and relief.
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Columbia, S.C
Charlie Curtis
Clemson University
South Carolina
Coleman
Good Lord
Dan Ezell
Clemson University Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Farm Remnant Holds On Amid Chicago Suburbs
In Northfield Township the Wayside Farm, once 240 acres, now seven, sits between Northbrook and Deerfield. Owners Louis and Olive Werhane, farming since 1850s, plan to sell to Red Roof Inns for a motel, restaurant, and offices as taxes rise and land value climbs. They will move nearby, leaving a last link to rural history as development encroaches.
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Yesteryear
Wayside
Chicago
Northbrook
Deerfield
Northfield
Louis Werhane
Olive
Werhanes
Werhane
Verhane
Lake Villa
Harvard
Ectrav Inc
Red Roof Inns
Deerbrook
Verhanes
Wheat export bright spot amid overall farm deficit
The article notes a sharp upturn in U.S. wheat sales amid a broader farm export deficit. Higher volume is driven by lower prices under the new farm program, keeping dollar value roughly unchanged, while officials hope wheat gains signal gains for rice and cotton and help shrink the trade gap. USDA officials emphasize that increased exports could reduce the deficit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.S
Commerce Department
Mike Masterson
USDA
Volunteer opportunities in Cedar Rapids offer wide range
A Cedar Rapids volunteer alert lists dozens of needs from meal delivery and senior companionship to tutoring, transportation, and camp counselor roles. Opportunities include Mobile Meals routes on the southwest side, Big Brothers Big Sisters, court visitation supervision, day care helper roles, parade planning, and more with various contact numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Marilyn
Rita
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
United Way
Andrew
Camp Courageous
Iowa
Jeff
Jim Holt
Liz
RSVP
Faye
Betty
Doris
American Red Cross
Bonnie
City Briefs Highlights Of Seminars And Local Events
Perpetual Investment Associates offer free seminars on Shopping For Higher Interest Rates with IRA, CD options and bonds on Sept 23 at 10 am and 6 30 pm. Also lectures and tours listed by various groups with contact numbers for reservations. Community notices include care services, travel, shopping, education classes and local happenings at multiple venues and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perpetual Investment Associates
Barbara Hennings
Mike Knipp
Adv
Notice of Probate and Creditors for Bertha R. Schrimper
Probate in Linn County Iowa grants Claire R. Fernow as executor for the estate of Bertha R. Schrimper who died around August 24 1986. Creditors must file claims with the district clerk within four months from the second publication. Action to set aside the will must be filed within four months. otherwise barred. Date of second publication September 29 1986.
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Iowa District Court
Linn County
Bertha R. Schrimper
Claire R. Fernow
Marion
Iowa
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Georgia
Tennessee
Virginia
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Elbert Coleman
Bryan Patrick
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Service
Norton Strommen
Hal Harris
Clemson Agriculture
Harris
Steve Rich
State Department of
Lynn Hooven
Georgia Forestry Commission
Georgia Farm Bureau Federation
North Carolina
Bud Guinn
Roland Alston
Clemson Extension Service
Sumter County
Lancaster County
Department of Human Services
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Four Oaks
Ginger Hemmingsen
Polly Binger
Council On Aging
Mount Vernon
Art
Sue
L.lv
Renee Grummer
Barbara B. Holliday
C.S
Washington, D.C
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Second Ave. S.E
Mississippi
A&w
Gazette
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Symphony Guild
Michigan State
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Minnesota
Friendsmobile
Cherry Hill
Johnson Ave
Buttons & Bows
Edgewood Rd
Pine View
Kirkwood
18Th Avenue
Ninth Street
Call
Chicago Cubs
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Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Farm Bureau
Smulekoffs
Peck’s Garden Center
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Losey
Prairie Drive
Elks Public Games
Teamsters Hall
St. S.W
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Carleton
Loretta Lynn
Minneapolis
Door County
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Nick Reilly
Armstrong
Arra
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Des Moines
American Travel and Tour
Gentle Dental East
Wwe
Klinger
3Rd St. S.E
Cherry-Burrell
George Henry
Ambrozeee Center
Mount Vernon Rd
Immaculate Conception
10Th St
3Rd Ave. S.E
Siegel’s
Nielsen Financial Consultants
Anne Murray
St. George
Pierson’s Florists
Morris L. Allen
Allen, Vernon, Gibson & Robison
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