Hail damages Pierce County crops and barns near Waverly
A severe wind and marble sized hail destroyed two Pierce County barns near Waverly and damaged about 10 000 acres of corn oats and soybeans. John Reinkey’s 24 by 36 foot addition collapsed trapping nine steers two were killed or butchered. Elmwood and Koehler farms suffered major losses with 100 acres of corn damaged and 30 acres of oats. County officials surveyed the damage and warned aid may be limited due to tight budgets and disaster area criteria.
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Pierce County
John Reinkey
Waverly
Elmwood
Reinkey
Koehler
John Erickson
FHA
NSP hydro generation rises with ample spring rains in Wisconsin
NSP reports May hydro generation in Wisconsin nearly 20 percent above the 20 year average under General Manager J G Englund. The 13 Wisconsin plants supplied about 40 percent of NSP Wisconsin customers needs while the French Island woodburning unit contributed just under one percent. The rest, about 59 percent, was imported mainly from Minnesota coal and nuclear plants. Including Manitoba Hydro purchases, hydro generation accounted for nearly 20 percent of the four state system’s energy needs.
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NSP
Wisconsin
J.G. Englund
French Island
la Crosse
Minnesota
Hydro Power
Hydro Generation
Manitoba Hydro
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