Price Support For Oats Set At 58 Cents For Hardin County
Oats price support for Hardin county in 1957 is set at 58 cents per bushel, announced by Dewey E. Hiller, chair of the county ASC committee. The rate is five cents lower than 1956, reflecting an oats support at 70 percent of parity vs 76 percent in 1956, with loans and purchase agreements available from harvest through Jan 3. Premiums and discounts apply by grade and weight. oats grade No 3 at base rate, higher grades earn premiums, garlicky oats incur a discount. National rates for other crops are listed, with barley 94 cents, corn 1.38, flax 2.92, grain sorghum 1.83 per hundredweight, soybeans 2.09, and wheat 2.00 per bushel, mostly down slightly from 1956.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Dewey E. Hiller
ASC
Applications For Soil Conservation Plan Due Apr 15
Hardin county farms may join the soil conservation reserve program to rehabilitate eroding land for 3 5 or 10 year terms. The plan offers annual payments up to 13.00 per acre plus up to 80 percent cost sharing for establishing cover ponds forest trees or wildlife resources. Contracts must be signed by April 15 1957 at the county ASC office in Iowa Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Soil Bank
Dewey E. Eller
ASC
Eler
Iowa Falls
Eller
James Pool Feted On Birthday Sunday
Mr and Mrs Russell Pierson and sons hosted a Sunday birthday dinner for James Pool who was celebrating his 11th birthday. Attending were Mr and Mrs George Pool and sons James and David of Epworth Miss Gertrude Hutzel Mrs Ruth Lewis Miss Alice Stebe and Henry Stebe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pierson and Sons
James Pool
George Pool and Sons
James and
David of
Epworth
Gertrude Hutzel
Ruth Lewis
Alice Stebe
Henry Stebe
Iowa Falls Couple Jailed On Two Public Charges
Mr and Mrs Smiley Beightal of Town Falls were arrested early Sunday on wreckless driving and intoxication on the public highway by the Iowa highway patrol. Each received three days in the county jail from Justice E E McFarland at Eldora. Paul Karr of Dysart was fined $10 and costs for not having his truck under control after rear ending a car east of Eldora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smiley Beightal
Town Falls
Iowa Highway Patrol
Beightal
Justice of the Peace
E. E. McFarland
Eldora
Paul Karr
Dysart
J. P. McFarland
Karr
Names Listed for Hospital Patients Across Iowa Towns
A roster of patient names appears from multiple towns including Eldora Iowa Falls Albion Owasa Steamboat Rock Radcliffe Alden Toledo and Royalton. The list names Mrs Nellie Kimmel Miss Sherill Frazer Mrs Rosa Upton Mrs Jean Whinery F C Dreier Bert Dal eske Fred Miller Max Klatt Mrs Bessie Reece Mrs William Stonebraker and others. It cites several spouses and guardians. no conditions or dates are provided.
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Becky Gardner
Toledo
Woodrow Clemons
Delbert Wessels
Royalton, Minn
Alice Bouck
Hubbard
Charlotte Walters
A. Schnormeler
Births in Steamboat Rock and nearby locals
Birth announcements list a girl for Mrs Kurt Marquardt in Steamboat Rock on March 22, a Bay child for Mrs John Reid on March 21, and a girl for Mrs Kenneth Sapp in Union on March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steamboat Rock
Kurt Marquardt
Hubbard
John Reid
Bay
Mar
Union
Kenneth Sapp
Two From Hardin Are ISC Grads
Two Hardin county students, Frank L. Cook of New Providence and Dale R. Thornton of Hubbard, earned diplomas among 191 Iowa State College graduates on Friday. Cook, son of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Cook, is in farm operation, while Thornton, son of Mrs. Emma Thornton, specializes in dairy plant operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Iowa State College
Frank L. Cook
Maurice Cook
New Providence
Dale R. Thornton
Emma Thornton
Hubbard
SUL Students From Eldora Mill Tour With Band
Three State University of Iowa students from Eldora will join SUS symphony band on an eight city spring tour April 1 to 5. Gary Lettow Eugene Martin and James Shaw will be among 80 musicians. A morning concert is set for Iowa Falls High School on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Eldora
Towa Elles
SUS Symphony
Gary J. Lettow
Uberal Arts
Eugene L. Martin
Liberal Arts
James Shaw
Sophome
Iowa Falls High School
Youth Building Reservation Calendar
Young groups reserve rooms in the Youth Building. March 30 hosts a 4 H Family Fan Night in the auditorium and kitchen at 7 20 p m. April 5 features Girl Scout meeting troop 2 in the wing and kitchen at 7 p m. April 7 brings a B P W District meeting in the auditorium and kitchen starting at 9 a m.
Lang Elected As Publicity Man For Brown Swiss
Clarence Lang of Eldora was elected publicity chairman of the Brown Swiss Canton No. 2 at its annual Hampton meeting. Gerald Hildebrand Greene became president and Alfred Jurgemeyer Ventura vice president, with Mrs. Wendell Butson Hamp ton as secretary treasurer. Eldora named as site for the July 29 Canton show. Ralph Bright Eldora and Arlan Eller Radcliffe were chosen for show arrangements. State picnic set May 26 at McGregor State Park. ISU dairy dept. Floyd Arnold spoke on mastitis control noting 25 million dollars yearly on antibiotics. Krause Fremont Neb., Brown Swiss national fieldman, gave breed activity report. Bill Maynard Waterloo Iowa State Dairy assoc. outlined upcoming fair activities. Breeders from Hardin county included Bright and Lange Eldora, Eller and Streyffeler Radcliffe, Martin New Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Lang
Eldora
Canton No. 2
Hampton
Gerald Hildebrand
Greene
Alfred Jurgemeyer
Ventura
Wendell Butson
Canton
Ralph Bright
Arlan Eller
Radcliffe
Hardin County
Clarence Lange
Ralph Streyffeler
Howard Martin
New Providence
Fertilizer called bright spot in 1957 farm costs
The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee reports fertilizer remains the one bright spot in 1957 farm costs. Dr. Arthur Mauch of Michigan State University notes fertilizer prices stayed low while other inputs rose 100 percent or more. Each dollar invested can return 3 to 5 dollars in added crop value, with farmers advised to boost production volume, efficiency, and lower per unit costs.
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Piotura
Middle West
Mauch
Middle West Soil Improvement Committee
New Class Set Up For Retarded Children Classes
The Hardin and Franklin county council for retarded children sponsors a training program beginning next week. A morning class for younger children and an afternoon class for older children will run on Tuesday and Friday. Mrs. John Weddle will teach both sessions. enrollment inquiries should contact council members or Mrs. Weddle.
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Hardin and
Franklin County Council For
John Weddle
Weddle
Ted Smith Speaks to Cub Scouts Here
Eldora junior high instructor Ted Smith spoke to Cub Scout Pack 234 and parents at Eldora First Congregational church. He discussed the American Indian theme and demonstrated Indian dance materials he made. Forty three boys are enrolled in Cub Scouting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Smith
Eldora
Eldora First Congregational Church
Smith
Farm Events Schedule Highlights March meetings
March schedule lists Extension Farm and Home Development meeting in Radcliffe at 8 00 p m March 26 Hardin township clothing workshop at 10 00 a m March 27 district extension conference in Des Moines March 28 4 H basketball tournament at Owasa area 7 00 p m March 29 tree planting demonstration at Art Nehring farm 2 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radcliffe
Hardin Township
Des Moines
Owasaeum
Art
Nehring Farm
Crandall in Major Luzon Marine Exercise
Pte wildlay J Crandall son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Crandall of Hidera landed on Luzon March 25 with the 3rd Marine Division in the Far Easts largest ship to shore operation since World War II. The week long exercise includes more than 40 miles of hiking and field living under simulated battle conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wildlay J. Crandall
Gerald Crandall
Hidera
Philippine
Luzon
3Rd Marine Division
Far East
For Sale Sauk seed oats and home items
For sale Sauk seed oats with good termination and quality 85c per bushel bin run. Also two matched green table lamps two end tables lamp table girls clothes size 12 and 14. Like new. Phones listed. 301 Red. 3-F-16. I-13c. FOR RENT two room house furnished with garden $15.00 a month. Call 301 Red. I-13. FOR SALE by owner 65 acre timber pasture on highway 57 forty seven miles west of Eldora and four miles east of junction of 57 and 65. John L Sheldon ene tte. WANTED hired man for farm work Art Steinfeldt phone 27F17 Eldora. H-13tfc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Eldora
John L. Sheldon
Enette
Local Society Roundup From Union Whitten Area
Residents and clubs in Union Whitten area feature visits and meetings. Douglas Fiscus of Union spoke at the Union-Whitten high school assembly about Iowa State and college life, while the Kensington club met with 17 members and six guests. Lyle Olmstead hosted gatherings and family news dominated the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Sunday School Board
Lyle Olmstead
Don Wilson
Janice
Pine River
Minn
Douglas Fiscus
Union
Iowa State College
tnion-Whitten High School
Weisha
Iowa State
Ames
Douglas
Union-Whitten Comemmunity School
Nelson
Norman
Gladstone Smith
Elmer Hage
Grosa
Vic Rogers
Roger
R. E. Rogers
Community Church of Union
Bangor Liberty Sharpshooters Meet at Ver Residence
The regular meeting of the Bangor Liberty Sharpshooters occurred at the home of Darrel Ver on recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bangor
Liberty Sharpshooters
Darrel Veron
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Hardin
ISC Grads
Eldora Mill
Towa Falls
Lang
Brown Swiss
Cub Scouts
W J. Crandall
Nottece
Iowa
Carrie Harvey
Tidora
Towa
Millet
Star District
Shaint Vaughn
Hswe
Henry Swaggart
Ray Nazarite
Art Steinfeldt
Roy Rhoades
Flooea
Eldora Livestock Sales
Reisinger, Heltibridle & Dobson Auctioneers
Sian
Herald - Index
Eidora, Iowa
Whitten
Beverly Fitck
Tony Prinke
Barbara
Florence Vinton
Harold Moore
Dick Fullerton
Rockford
Wendell Newby
Pearl Miller
Miller
Dearborne
Mich
Hearthstone Club
James Speas
John Butler
Paul Schwarck
Paul Callaway
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Melbourne
Sion
A Callaway
Shirley
Jerry Rogers
Ft. Sheridan
Bill Collins
Clemons Club
Dennis Duffy
Bob Snider
Levi Willits
Ray
Mercy Hospital
Marshalltown
Martin
Pits
Dale Martin
Ths
Burdette Randall
P International
A Eae
Tada
Welch Fruit-Of-The-Vine
Pate Eget
Briardale
Calif, Pascal
Pine Lake
Mt, Hope
Swift’s Premium
Franks
Schumacher
Eldora, Towa
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