Champion Brown Swiss judging at Iowa State Fair
Ralph Bright of Eldora and Ralph Streyffeler of Hubbard showed the Grand and Senior Champion bulls in Brown Swiss at the Iowa State Fair. Bright won the premier Brown Swiss exhibitor cane for the fourth consecutive year and Hardin county 4-H members Karen Bright with Allen and Laurice Streyffeler placed second in the Brown Swiss herd class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bright
Eldora
Ralph Styeyffeler
Hubbard
Bright
Hardin County
Karen Bright
Allen
Laurice Streyffeler
Miss Bright
Clarence Lang
Field Day At Mannetter Farm Sponsored By Four Dealers
John Deere field day and plowing demonstration to be held Wednesday September 8 on the Don Mannetter farm four miles north of Hubbard on highway 63. Rain date Thursday. Tractors and plows demonstrated. Sponsoring dealers are Henry Jansen and Son Eldora Sam Sorenson Union I D McClure Iowa Falls and J W Janssen Hubbard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
Don Mannetter
Hubbard
Highway 63
Henry Janssen
Eldora
Sam Sorenson
Union
I. D. McClure
Iowa Falls
J. W. Janssen
Angus Bull Purchase in Iowa Falls Trade
Frank Kennedy of Eldora bought a purebred Aberdeen Angus bull from D. E. Shafer of Iowa Falls, Iowa, recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kennedy
Eldora
D. E. Shafer
Iowa Falls
Iowa
Pens and Alleys Kept Cleaned and Disinfected Weekly
Our concrete floored pens and alleys are cleaned and disinfected each week.
Drake University Graduate Joins Platoon Leaders Class
James G. Heslop of Eldora and Rita J. Jacobs of Des Moines, wife of a farmer, are among Marine officer candidates in the Platoon Leaders Class at Quantico. Heslop, a Drake University graduate, participates in six weeks of summer training and will be eligible for selection as a second lieutenant in the Marine Corps Reserve after college graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quantico
Pheasant Season Set in Iowa With Two Shooting Zones
The 1954 pheasant season in Iowa opens November 11 at noon and runs to December 5 in the long shooting zone, with daily hours 12 to 4:30 pm. Short zones run November 11 to 22. Bag and possession limits are 3 cock birds. Counties listed span multiple regions, with a modest 10 percent expected gain in pheasant numbers due to spring conditions. Conservation Commission notes attribute the slight uptick to better supply than 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
Lyon
Osceola
Dickinson
Emmet
Kossuth
Winnebago
Worth
Mitchell
Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Clayton
Fayette
Chickasaw
Floyd
Cerro Gordo
Hatead
Palo Alto
Clay
O’brien
Sioux
Plymouth
Cherokee
Buena Vista
Pocahontas
Humboldt
Wright
Franklin
Gutler
Bremer
Woodbury
Ida
Sac
Calhoun
Webster
Hamilton
Hardin
Grundy
Black Hawk
Buchanan
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Clinton
Scott
Jones
Linn
Benton
Tama
Marshall
Story
Boone
Green
Carroll
Crawford
Monona
Shelby
Audubon
Guthrie
Jasper
Poweshiek
Iowa
Johnson
Cedar
Muscatine
Cass
Adair
Adams
Union
Taylor
Harrison
Pattawattamie
Madison
Clarke
Lucas
Ringgold
Decatur
Wayne
Louisa
Washington
Keokuk
Mahaska
Dallas
Mills
Montgomery
Fremont
Page
Monroe
Appanoose
Polk
Warren
Marion
Conservation Commission
Last Rites Friday For Grundy Pioneer Harm J Kruse
Harm J Kruse 3 a Grundy county resident for 70 years died Wednesday at Grundy Memorial hospital Services were held at 1 p m Friday at Ferree Chapel with 1 30 p m at Lincoln Center church and burial in Colfax Presbyterian church cemetery
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Grundy
Harm J. Kruse
Grundy County
Grundy Memorial Hospital
Ferree Chapel
Lincoln Center Church
Colfax Presbyterian Church
Northern Applies For Franchise In Grundy Center
Northern Natural Gas Company of Omaha has applied for permission to supply gas to Grundy Center municipal power plant. The Federal Power Commission set September 13 for a hearing on the proposal. Grundy Center previously granted a franchise to People's Natural Gas Company, which reportedly lacked federal approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Natural Gas Company of
Omaha
Nebr
Grundy Cener
Federal Power Commission
Grundy Center
People’s Natural Gas Co
Federal Commission
Cancelled Old Settlers Picnic Due to Funeral Conflicts
The annual Old Settlers picnic planned for Sunday at Hubbard is canceled for the year to respect the funeral of A. H. Brauer Hubbard superintendent of schools. No attempt will be made to restate the picnic. Wilson Hadley association president notes the event would have occurred on the third Sunday in August but was postponed this year due to the Hardin County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
A. H. Brauer
Ifubbard
Wilson Hadley
Association
Hardin County
Contracts Awarded for Iowa Falls School Additions
The Town Falls board of education awarded 227,983 in contracts for three school additions to be ready for occupancy in the 1955-56 year. Gilbert Building and Manufacturing of Iowa Falls won two contracts, Zittrell Mills of Webster City won one, and Williams Electric Co. of Dumont secured the electrical work. Plumbing and heating contracts were deferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Falls
Williams Electric Co
Dumont
Mitchellism and the Eisenhower record critique
The Republican Report by Bob Waggoner discusses Stephen Mitchell criticising President Eisenhower. It argues Mitchell belittles the president over a power contract linkage to Bobby Jones of Atlanta, labeling him a suspect yet lacking solid proof. It praises Eisenhower's legislative achievements and calls Mitchell’s accusations unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Waggoner
Eisenhower
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Mitchell
Marn
Missouri
United States
County RYP Club Meets At Radcliffe
Hardin County Rural Young People met at the Ameri can Legion Hall in Radcliffe on Wednesday September 1 with twenty seven members present. Ben Juchems reported ninth place in the State Tractor Rodeo at the Iowa State Fair among over thirty contestants. Deane Glen chosen as District Director candidate for District No 6. Rozanna Chaney and Bud Hake led games and square dancing. Juchems and Carrol Cobb, with Richard Pulse, appeared on KWWL TV to discuss Hardin County Rural Young People. A hayrack ride and watermelon dance is planned for September 15. Captain Raleigh W. King Jr of Eldora earned a diploma from the USAF Extension Course Institute for completing the Squadron Officer Correspondence Course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin County
American Legion Hall
Radcliffe
Ben Juchems
Deane Glen
Rozanna Chaney
Top Demonstration Team Earns Blue Ribbon at State Fair
The Union 4 H club members AE Shafer Jeff and Larry Reece earned top honors among 21 demonstration teams at the State Fair. The item notes a blue ribbon for their demonstration of a simple live stock mineral mixture and mentions a One Minute Polaroid Photo feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AE Shafer
Jeff
Larry Reece
Union
Eldora Social Roundup Includes Family Visits and Reunions
Owasa guests the Barnharts of Eldora visit Horace Nichols home while the twins Todd and Timothy celebrate birthdays. Ernest Nehring of Flint arrives after noon for a visit with his brother Charles Nehring. Crosser family reunion held at Eldora Park on August 29. Platts and Perkins visited Paul Carr home in Berlin. Harold Platts family from Eldora visits Friday with W H Platts. Iowa State Fair attendance by Carl Cross and Marilyn Hartman with Laura Robbins and Dena Draper among guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Barnhart
Eldora
Horace Nichols
Todd
Timothy
Ernest Nehring
Flint
Mich
Charles Nehring
C. L. Crosser
Crosser
Eldora Park
W. Hy, Platts
G. c. Perkins
Paul Carr
Berlin
Harold Platts
W. H. Platts
Des Moines
Karen Cross
Marilyn Hartman
Laura Robbins
Morgantown
West Virginia
Dena Draper
Donna
Carol Neubauer
Alden
Coming Farm Events and Policy Highlights
A dense community calendar lists farm events from Sept 7 to Sept 28 including club meetings, training schools, tours, and a district conference at sites like Pine Lodge Marion Raines home and Congregational church. The piece also notes federal policy gains across TAX REFORM HEALTH FOREIGN TRADE HIGHWAY FARM PRICES NATIONAL DEFENSE SOCIAL SECURITY with praise for a political newcomer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soil District
Pine Lodge
Farm 'Bureau
Marion Raines
Farm’ Bureau
Cottage
Amés
Iowa State College
R.Y.P
Ben Juchems
Providence Two
Bureau
Ellis
Farm Bureau
Eldora
Congregational Church
Franklin County
R.Y. P
Clear Lake
Probate Notice of Will for Jessie B Williamson
In Hardin County District Court Iowa an instrument purporting to be the will and testament of Jessie B Williamson deceased has been filed opened and read The hearing on proof is fixed for September 1984 at 10 00 oclock a m at the Court House Eldora Iowa Dated September 1 1954 Fred L Milder Clerk of District Court Bette Belton Depot
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natlee Ne
Tee
Pistriet Court
Harry Lawless
Rbatrson & Ryan
L, Miller
Tistriet Court
Harding County
Tow
Bette Palms
Owa
Atardin
Maria Panthen
Hardin County
District Court
Keith M. Strother
Lester Osm
Bateson & Ryan
Frued
Fatire
State OF
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Mannetter Farm
Angus
Eldora Livestock Sales
Eldora, Iowa
Reisinger, Heltibridge & Dobson
California
Elberta
Lug
California “Mountain
Bartlett
Northern
Republican Report
RYP
Raleigh W. King, Jr
Usaf Extension Course Institute
Air Command and Staff School
Air University
Owasa
Mrs
Kenneth Curtis
ST. Lawrence Seaway
Canada
Great Lakes
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Gracie
Steamboat Rock
Ed_ Frerichs
Steamboat
AVON
Eldora, Hubbard
Mason City
Conover
David George
Ford
Geo. W. Harms
Hubert Small
20Th Ave
Gifford
Conrad
New Providence
Carl Strauss
Plymouths
Desotove
BUICK
N. L
McDonald Eldora
Tows
Barnard Implement Co
Allis Chalmers
Kraft
Crisco
Swift's
Eecelt
Erty
Schumacher
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